STATE OF
MINNESOTA
NINETY-THIRD
SESSION - 2023
_____________________
SIXTEENTH
DAY
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday, February 1, 2023
The House of Representatives convened at
4:45 p.m. and was called to order by Melissa Hortman, Speaker of the House.
The members of the House paused for a
brief meditation or moment of reflection.
The members of the House gave the pledge
of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
The roll was called
and the following members were present:
Acomb
Agbaje
Altendorf
Anderson, P. E.
Anderson, P. H.
Backer
Bahner
Bakeberg
Becker-Finn
Bennett
Berg
Bierman
Bliss
Brand
Burkel
Carroll
Cha
Clardy
Coulter
Curran
Daniels
Daudt
Davids
Demuth
Dotseth
Edelson
Elkins
Engen
Feist
Finke
Fischer
Fogelman
Franson
Frazier
Frederick
Freiberg
Garofalo
Gillman
Gomez
Greenman
Grossell
Hansen, R.
Hanson, J.
Harder
Hassan
Heintzeman
Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Her
Hicks
Hill
Hollins
Hornstein
Howard
Hudella
Hudson
Huot
Hussein
Igo
Jacob
Johnson
Jordan
Joy
Keeler
Kiel
Klevorn
Knudsen
Koegel
Kotyza-Witthuhn
Kozlowski
Koznick
Kraft
Kresha
Lee, F.
Lee, K.
Liebling
Lillie
Lislegard
Long
McDonald
Mekeland
Moller
Mueller
Murphy
Myers
Nadeau
Nash
Nelson, M.
Neu Brindley
Newton
Niska
Noor
Norris
Novotny
O'Driscoll
Olson, B.
Olson, L.
O'Neill
Pelowski
Pérez-Vega
Perryman
Petersburg
Pfarr
Pinto
Pryor
Pursell
Quam
Reyer
Richardson
Robbins
Schomacker
Scott
Skraba
Smith
Stephenson
Swedzinski
Tabke
Torkelson
Urdahl
Vang
West
Wiener
Wiens
Witte
Wolgamott
Xiong
Youakim
Zeleznikar
Spk. Hortman
A quorum was present.
Baker; Davis; Nelson, N.; Rehm; Schultz
and Sencer-Mura were excused.
The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the
Journal of the preceding day. There
being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the
Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
The following communications were
received:
STATE OF
MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
SAINT PAUL 55155
January 31, 2023
The
Honorable Melissa Hortman
Speaker
of the House of Representatives
The State
of Minnesota
Dear Speaker Hortman:
Please be advised that I have received,
approved, signed, and deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State the
following House File:
H. F. No. 1, relating to health; establishing
a fundamental right to reproductive health.
Sincerely,
Tim
Walz
Governor
STATE OF
MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF
THE SECRETARY OF STATE
ST. PAUL
55155
The Honorable Melissa Hortman
Speaker of the House of
Representatives
The Honorable Bobby Joe Champion
President of the Senate
I have the honor to inform you that the following
enrolled Act of the 2023 Session of the State Legislature has been received
from the Office of the Governor and is deposited in the Office of the Secretary
of State for preservation, pursuant to the State Constitution, Article IV,
Section 23:
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Time and Date Approved 2023 |
Date Filed 2023 |
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p.m. January 31 January 31
Sincerely,
Steve
Simon
Secretary
of State
STATE
OF MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF
THE GOVERNOR
SAINT PAUL
55155
January
31, 2023
The
Honorable Melissa Hortman
Speaker
of the House of Representatives
The
State of Minnesota
Dear Speaker Hortman:
Please be advised that I have received,
approved, signed, and deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State the
following House File:
H. F. No. 37, relating to human rights;
adding a definition of race to the Minnesota Human Rights Act.
Sincerely,
Tim
Walz
Governor
STATE OF
MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF
THE SECRETARY OF STATE
ST. PAUL
55155
The Honorable Melissa Hortman
Speaker of the House of
Representatives
The Honorable Bobby Joe Champion
President of the Senate
I have the honor to inform you that the
following enrolled Act of the 2023 Session of the State Legislature has been
received from the Office of the Governor and is deposited in the Office of the
Secretary of State for preservation, pursuant to the State Constitution,
Article IV, Section 23:
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S. F. No. |
H. F. No. |
Session Laws Chapter No. |
Time and Date Approved 2023 |
Date Filed 2023 |
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p.m. January 31 February 1
Sincerely,
Steve
Simon
Secretary
of State
REPORTS OF CHIEF CLERK
S. F. No. 33 and
H. F. No. 29, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for
comparison, were examined and found to be not identical.
Huot moved that
S. F. No. 33 be substituted for H. F. No. 29 and
that the House File be indefinitely postponed.
The motion prevailed.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS
Becker-Finn from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law to which was referred:
H. F. No. 2, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits; regulating and requiring certain employment leaves; classifying certain data; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.719, by adding a subdivision; 177.27, subdivision 4; 181.032; 256J.561, by adding a subdivision; 256J.95, subdivisions 3, 11; 256P.01, subdivision 3; 268.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268B.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 44, lines 9 and 12, delete "is" and insert "may be"
Page 44, after line 13, insert:
"(c) An employer shall not be subject to any penalty under this section upon a reasonable showing that the employer's act or omission that violated this section was in good faith or that the employer had reasonable grounds for believing that the act was not a violation of this section."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 5, A bill for an act relating to education; providing free school lunch and breakfast for students; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124D.111; 124D.1158.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 19, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for earned sick and safe time; requiring a report; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 177.27, subdivisions 2, 4, 7; 181.942, subdivision 1; 181.9436; 181.944; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 177; 181; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181.9413.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page
2, line 27, delete "179A.54, subdivision 1, paragraph (b)" and
insert "256B.0711, subdivision 1, paragraph (d)"
Page 2, line 28, delete everything after "participant" and insert "within the meaning of section 256B.0711, subdivision 1, paragraph (e), or participant's representative within the meaning of section 256B.0711, subdivision 1, paragraph (f)"
Page 2, line 29, delete everything before the period
Page 4, line 11, delete everything after "may" and insert "provide an employee with"
Page 4, delete lines 12 and 13
Page 4, line 14, delete everything before "earned"
Page 4, line 16, after "year" insert "as follows: (i) 48 hours, if an employer pays an employee for accrued but unused sick and safe time at the end of a year at the same hourly rate as an employee earns from employment; or (ii) 80 hours, if an employer does not pay an employee for accrued but unused sick and safe time at the end of a year at the same or greater hourly rate as an employee earns from employment" and delete everything after the period
Page 4, delete line 17
Page 12, line 6, delete everything after "effective" and insert "January 1, 2024."
Page 13, after line 15, insert:
"EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 1, 2024."
Page 15, line 8, delete everything after "effective" and insert "January 1, 2024, except that the commissioner is authorized to begin rulemaking the day following final enactment, and the commissioner is authorized to begin the grant-making process under subdivision 4 the day following final enactment."
Page 15, after line 15, insert:
"EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective January 1, 2024."
Page 15, line 17, after "APPROPRIATIONS" insert "; CONFORMING CHANGES"
Page 15, after line 17, insert:
"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 2.722, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1. Description. Effective July 1, 1959, the state is divided into ten judicial districts composed of the following named counties, respectively, in each of which districts judges shall be chosen as hereinafter specified:
1. Goodhue, Dakota, Carver, Le Sueur, McLeod, Scott, and Sibley; 36 judges; and four permanent chambers shall be maintained in Red Wing, Hastings, Shakopee, and Glencoe and one other shall be maintained at the place designated by the chief judge of the district;
2. Ramsey; 26 judges;
3. Wabasha, Winona, Houston, Rice, Olmsted, Dodge, Steele, Waseca, Freeborn, Mower, and Fillmore; 23 judges; and permanent chambers shall be maintained in Faribault, Albert Lea, Austin, Rochester, and Winona;
4. Hennepin; 60 judges;
5. Blue Earth, Watonwan, Lyon, Redwood, Brown, Nicollet, Lincoln, Cottonwood, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock, Faribault, Martin, and Jackson; 17 judges; and permanent chambers shall be maintained in Marshall, Windom, Fairmont, New Ulm, and Mankato;
6. Carlton, St. Louis, Lake, and Cook; 15 judges;
7. Benton, Douglas, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Stearns, Todd, Clay, Becker, and Wadena; 30 judges; and permanent chambers shall be maintained in Moorhead, Fergus Falls, Little Falls, and St. Cloud;
8. Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Meeker, Renville, Swift, Yellow Medicine, Big Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, and Wilkin; 11 judges; and permanent chambers shall be maintained in Morris, Montevideo, and Willmar;
9. Norman,
Polk, Marshall, Kittson, Red Lake, Roseau, Mahnomen, Pennington, Aitkin,
Itasca, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Clearwater, Cass and Koochiching; 24 25 judges; and
permanent chambers shall be maintained in Crookston, Thief River Falls,
Bemidji, Brainerd, Grand Rapids, and International Falls; and
10. Anoka, Isanti, Wright, Sherburne, Kanabec, Pine, Chisago, and Washington; 45 judges; and permanent chambers shall be maintained in Anoka, Stillwater, and other places designated by the chief judge of the district.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2024."
Page 16, delete lines 12 to 14 and insert:
"(h) $1,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the supreme court for costs associated with employment rights notice requirements, and $494,000 in fiscal year 2025 is appropriated from the general fund to the supreme court for a new judge unit in the Ninth Judicial District. The general fund base for this appropriation in fiscal year 2026 and beyond is $461,000."
Renumber the sections in sequence
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 3, after "rulemaking;" insert "adding a district court judge to the Ninth Judicial District;"
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Moller from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 91, A bill for an act relating to health; repealing certain statutes regulating abortion; repealing certain sex offenses; repealing certain statutes governing the sale of certain articles and information and prohibiting certain advertisements; removing a limitation on the performance of abortions at birth centers; striking certain language regarding medical assistance coverage of abortion; removing a limitation on MinnesotaCare coverage of abortion;
making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.3805, subdivision 1; 144.222, subdivision 1; 144.615, subdivision 7; 145.411, subdivisions 1, 5; 145.4235, subdivision 2; 148.261, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivision 16; 256B.692, subdivision 2; 256L.03, subdivision 1; 518A.39, subdivision 2; 609.269; 617.22; 617.26; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62Q.145; 144.343, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 145.1621; 145.411, subdivisions 2, 4; 145.412; 145.413, subdivisions 2, 3; 145.4131; 145.4132; 145.4133; 145.4134; 145.4135; 145.4136; 145.415; 145.416; 145.423; 145.4241; 145.4242; 145.4243; 145.4244; 145.4245; 145.4246; 145.4247; 145.4248; 145.4249; 145.925, subdivisions 2, 4; 256B.011; 256B.40; 261.28; 393.07, subdivision 11; 609.293, subdivisions 1, 5; 609.34; 609.36; 617.20; 617.201; 617.202; 617.21; 617.28; 617.29; Minnesota Rules, parts 4615.3600; 9505.0235.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 15, delete section 12 and insert:
"Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.269, is amended to read:
609.269 EXCEPTION.
Sections 609.2661 to 609.268 do not apply to any act
described in section 145.412. a person providing reproductive health
care offered, arranged, or furnished:
(1) for the purpose of terminating a pregnancy; and
(2) with the consent of the pregnant individual or the
pregnant individual's representative, except in a medical emergency in which
consent cannot be obtained.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The report was
adopted.
Klevorn from the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 100, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; establishing the Office of Cannabis Management; establishing advisory councils; requiring reports relating to cannabis use and sales; legalizing and limiting the possession and use of cannabis by adults; providing for the licensing, inspection, and regulation of cannabis businesses; requiring testing of cannabis flower and cannabinoid products; requiring labeling of cannabis flower and cannabinoid products; limiting the advertisement of cannabis flower, cannabinoid products, and cannabis businesses; providing for the cultivation of cannabis in private residences; transferring regulatory authority for the medical cannabis program; taxing the sale of adult-use cannabis; establishing grant and loan programs; clarifying the prohibition on operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of cannabis; amending criminal penalties; establishing expungement procedures for certain individuals; requiring reports on expungements; providing for expungement of certain evictions; clarifying the rights of landlords and tenants regarding use of certain forms of cannabis; establishing labor standards for the use of cannabis by employees and testing of employees; providing for the temporary regulation of certain edible cannabinoid products; providing for professional licensing protections; amending the scheduling of marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols; classifying data; making miscellaneous cannabis‑related changes and additions; making clarifying and technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.411, by adding a subdivision; 13.871, by adding a subdivision; 34A.01, subdivision 4; 144.99, subdivision 1; 151.72; 152.01, by adding subdivisions; 152.02, subdivisions 2, 4; 152.021,
subdivisions 1, 2; 152.022, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.023, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.024, subdivision 1; 152.025, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.11, subdivision 2; 169A.03, by adding subdivisions; 169A.20, subdivision 1; 169A.51, subdivisions 1, 4; 169A.72; 175.45, subdivision 1; 181.938, subdivision 2; 181.950, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 8, 13, by adding a subdivision; 181.951, by adding subdivisions; 181.952, by adding a subdivision; 181.953; 181.954; 181.955; 181.957, subdivision 1; 244.05, subdivision 2; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 256.01, subdivision 18c; 256B.0625, subdivision 13d; 256D.024, subdivisions 1, 3; 256J.26, subdivisions 1, 3; 273.13, subdivision 24; 275.025, subdivision 2; 290.0132, subdivision 29; 290.0134, subdivision 19; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.67, subdivisions 2, 7; 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 18; 297A.99, by adding a subdivision; 297D.01; 297D.04; 297D.06; 297D.07; 297D.08; 297D.085; 297D.09, subdivision 1a; 297D.10; 297D.11; 340A.412, subdivision 14; 484.014, subdivision 3; 504B.171, subdivision 1; 609.135, subdivision 1; 609.2112, subdivision 1; 609.2113, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.2114, subdivisions 1, 2; 609.5311, subdivision 1; 609.5314, subdivision 1; 609.5316, subdivision 2; 609A.01; 609A.03, subdivisions 5, 9; 609B.425, subdivision 2; 609B.435, subdivision 2; 624.712, by adding subdivisions; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.714, subdivision 6; 624.7142, subdivision 1; 624.7151; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 116J; 116L; 120B; 144; 152; 169A; 289A; 295; 340A; 504B; 609A; 624; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 342; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 151.72; 152.027, subdivisions 3, 4; 152.21; 152.22, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14; 152.23; 152.24; 152.25, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 4; 152.26; 152.261; 152.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 152.28, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 152.29, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 4; 152.30; 152.31; 152.32, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 152.33, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 152.34; 152.35; 152.36, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5; 152.37; Minnesota Rules, parts 4770.0100; 4770.0200; 4770.0300; 4770.0400; 4770.0500; 4770.0600; 4770.0800; 4770.0900; 4770.1000; 4770.1100; 4770.1200; 4770.1300; 4770.1400; 4770.1460; 4770.1500; 4770.1600; 4770.1700; 4770.1800; 4770.1900; 4770.2000; 4770.2100; 4770.2200; 4770.2300; 4770.2400; 4770.2700; 4770.2800; 4770.4000; 4770.4002; 4770.4003; 4770.4004; 4770.4005; 4770.4007; 4770.4008; 4770.4009; 4770.4010; 4770.4012; 4770.4013; 4770.4014; 4770.4015; 4770.4016; 4770.4017; 4770.4018; 4770.4030.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Pryor from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 112, A bill for an act relating to education; delaying review of physical education standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 120B.021, subdivision 4.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 121, A bill for an act relating to competency attainment; making certain technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 611.41, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, by adding a subdivision; 611.42, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 611.43, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 611.44, subdivisions 1, 2; 611.45, subdivision 3; 611.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 611.47; 611.48; 611.49; 611.51; 611.55; 611.56; 611.57; 611.58; 611.59; Laws 2022, chapter 99, article 3, section 1.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Olson, L., from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:
H. F. No. 213, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for food shelf programs.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Klevorn from the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 227, A bill for an act relating to marriage; authorizing notary publics and past or current Minnesota elected officials to perform civil marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 357.17; 359.04; 517.04; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 359.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 2, line 2, delete everything after "is" and insert "a member, director, or partner of an entity organized under the laws of this state."
Page 2, line 14, before "A" insert "(a)"
Page 2, after line 20, insert:
"(b) A past or current Minnesota elected official shall have the power to solemnize a civil marriage throughout the state if the elected official has filed a copy of the elected official's certificate of election with the local registrar of a county in this state. When a local registrar records an elected official's credentials, the local registrar shall provide a certificate of filing that the elected official's credentials are recorded, and the elected official shall endorse and record the county where the elected official's credentials are recorded upon each certificate of civil marriage granted by the elected official."
Page 2, line 29, delete everything after "official" and insert "authorized by section 359.115,"
Page 2, line 30, delete the new language
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Hornstein from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 282, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing collection of race and ethnicity data on applications for drivers' licenses and identification cards; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.69, subdivision 1; 171.06, subdivision 3.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 4, line 6, delete "$414,000 in fiscal year 2024 is" and insert "$209,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $82,000 in fiscal year 2025 are" and delete "driver" and insert "vehicle"
Page 4, line 8, before the period, insert ", including associated activities of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension"
Page 4, delete line 9
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Newton from the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 284, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for Helmets to Hard Hats Minnesota initiative.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 5, before the second period, insert "; REPORT"
Page 1, line 6, before the first "$225,000" insert:
"Subdivision 1. Appropriation."
Page 1, line 6, delete "$225,000" and insert "$227,500" and delete "$225,000" and insert "$227,500"
Page 1, after line 15, insert:
"Subd. 2. Report. Building Strong Communities must report to the commissioner of labor and industry and the chairs and ranking members of the house and senate committees overseeing labor and industry policy and finance and veterans affairs policy and finance by January 15 of each year on the Helmets to Hardhats program. The report must include an overview of the program's budget, a detailed explanation of program expenditures, the number of veterans and service members that participated in apprenticeship programs, the number of veterans and service members that received career training, the number of veterans and service members that gained employment in the building and construction industry, and an audit completed by an independent auditor."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 2, after the semicolon, insert "requiring a report;"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Stephenson from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 290, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; regulating interest rates for consumer short-term and small loans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 47.59, subdivision 2; 47.60, subdivision 2; 47.601, subdivisions 2, 6; 53.04, subdivision 3a; 56.131, subdivision 1.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.59, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2. Application. Extensions of credit or purchases of
extensions of credit by financial institutions under sections 47.20, 47.21,
47.201, 47.204, 47.58, 47.60, 48.153, 48.185, 48.195, 59A.01 to 59A.15,
334.01, 334.011, 334.012, 334.022, 334.06, and 334.061 to 334.19 may, but need
not, be made according to those sections in lieu of the authority set forth in
this section to the extent those sections authorize the financial institution
to make extensions of credit or purchase extensions of credit under those
sections. If a financial institution
elects to make an extension of credit or to purchase an extension of credit
under those other sections, the extension of credit or the purchase of an
extension of credit is subject to those sections and not this section, except
this subdivision, and except as expressly provided in those sections. A financial institution may also charge an
organization a rate of interest and any charges agreed to by the organization
and may calculate and collect finance and other charges in any manner agreed to
by that organization. Except for
extensions of credit a financial institution elects to make under section
334.01, 334.011, 334.012, 334.022, 334.06, or 334.061 to 334.19, chapter 334
does not apply to extensions of credit made according to this section or the
sections listed in this subdivision. This
subdivision does not authorize a financial institution to extend credit or
purchase an extension of credit under any of the sections listed in this
subdivision if the financial institution is not authorized to do so under those
sections. A financial institution
extending credit under any of the sections listed in this subdivision shall
specify in the promissory note, contract, or other loan document the section
under which the extension of credit is made.
Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.60, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the terms defined have the meanings given them:
(a) "Consumer small loan" is a loan transaction in which cash is advanced to a borrower for the borrower's own personal, family, or household purpose. A consumer small loan is a short-term, unsecured loan to be repaid in a single installment. The cash advance of a consumer small loan is equal to or less than $350. A consumer small loan includes an indebtedness evidenced by but not limited to a promissory note or agreement to defer the presentation of a personal check for a fee.
(b) "Consumer small loan lender" is a financial institution as defined in section 47.59 or a business entity registered with the commissioner and engaged in the business of making consumer small loans.
(c) "Annual percentage rate"
means a measure of the cost of credit, expressed as a yearly rate, that relates
the amount and timing of value received by the consumer to the amount and
timing of payments made. Annual percentage interest rate includes all interest,
finance charges, and fees. The annual
percentage rate shall be determined in accordance with either the actuarial
method or the United States Rule method.
Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.60, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2. Authorization,
terms, conditions, and prohibitions. (a)
In lieu of the interest, finance charges, or fees in any other law connection
with a consumer small loan, a consumer small loan lender may charge the
following: an annual percentage rate of up to 36 percent. No other charges or payments are permitted or
may be received by the lender in connection with a consumer small loan.
(1) on any amount up to and including
$50, a charge of $5.50 may be added;
(2) on amounts in excess of $50, but not
more than $100, a charge may be added equal to ten percent of the loan proceeds
plus a $5 administrative fee;
(3) on amounts in excess of
$100, but not more than $250, a charge may be added equal to seven percent of
the loan proceeds with a minimum of $10 plus a $5 administrative fee;
(4) for amounts in
excess of $250 and not greater than the maximum in subdivision 1,
paragraph (a), a charge may be added equal to six percent of the loan proceeds
with a minimum of $17.50 plus a $5 administrative fee.
(b) The term of a loan made under this section shall be for no more than 30 calendar days.
(c) After maturity, the contract rate must not exceed 2.75 percent per month of the remaining loan proceeds after the maturity date calculated at a rate of 1/30 of the monthly rate in the contract for each calendar day the balance is outstanding.
(d) No insurance charges or other charges must be permitted to be charged, collected, or imposed on a consumer small loan except as authorized in this section.
(e) On a loan transaction in which cash is advanced in exchange for a personal check, a return check charge may be charged as authorized by section 604.113, subdivision 2, paragraph (a). The civil penalty provisions of section 604.113, subdivision 2, paragraph (b), may not be demanded or assessed against the borrower.
(f) A loan made under this section must not be repaid by the proceeds of another loan made under this section by the same lender or related interest. The proceeds from a loan made under this section must not be applied to another loan from the same lender or related interest. No loan to a single borrower made pursuant to this section shall be split or divided and no single borrower shall have outstanding more than one loan with the result of collecting a higher charge than permitted by this section or in an aggregate amount of principal exceed at any one time the maximum of $350.
Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.60, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:
Subd. 8. No
evasion. (a) No person shall
engage in any device, subterfuge, or pretense to evade the requirements of this
section, including but not limited to:
(1) making loans disguised as a personal
property sale and leaseback transaction;
(2) disguising loan proceeds as a cash
rebate for the pretextual installment sale of goods or services; or
(3) making, offering, assisting, or
arranging for a debtor to obtain a loan with a greater rate or amount of
interest, consideration, charge, or payment than is permitted by this section
through any method including mail, telephone, Internet, or any electronic means
regardless of whether a person has a physical location in this state.
(b) A person is a consumer small loan
lender subject to the requirements of this section notwithstanding the fact
that a person purports to act as an agent or service provider, or acts in
another capacity for another person that is not subject to this section, if a
person:
(1) directly or indirectly holds,
acquires, or maintains the predominant economic interest, risk, or reward in a
loan or lending business; or
(2) both: (i) markets,
solicits, brokers, arranges, or facilitates a loan; and (ii) holds, or holds
the right, requirement, or first right of refusal to acquire, loans,
receivables, or other direct or interest in a loan.
(c) A person is a consumer small loan
lender subject to the requirements of this section if the totality of the
circumstances indicate that a person is a lender and
the transaction is structured to evade the requirements of this section. Circumstances that weigh in favor of a person
being a lender in a transaction include but are not limited to where a person:
(1) indemnifies, insures, or protects a
person not subject to this section from any costs or risks related to a loan;
(2) predominantly designs,
controls, or operates lending activity;
(3) holds the trademark or intellectual
property rights in the brand, underwriting system, or other core aspects of a
lending business; or
(4) purports to act as an agent or
service provider, or acts in another capacity, for a person not subject to this
section while acting directly as a lender in one or more states.
Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.601, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the terms defined in this subdivision have the meanings given.
(b) "Borrower" means an individual who obtains a consumer short-term loan primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.
(c) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce.
(d) "Consumer short-term loan"
means a loan to a borrower which has a principal amount, or an advance on a
credit limit, of $1,000 $2,000 or less and requires a minimum
payment within 60 120 days of loan origination or credit advance
of more than 25 percent of the principal balance or credit advance. For the purposes of this section, each new
advance of money to a borrower under a consumer short-term loan agreement
constitutes a new consumer short-term loan.
A "consumer short-term loan" does not include any transaction
made under chapter 325J or a loan made by a consumer short-term lender where,
in the event of default on the loan, the sole recourse for recovery of the
amount owed, other than a lawsuit for damages for the debt, is to proceed
against physical goods pledged by the borrower as collateral for the loan.
(e) "Consumer short-term lender"
means an individual or entity engaged in the business of making or arranging
consumer short-term loans, other than a state or federally chartered bank,
savings bank, or credit union. For
the purposes of this paragraph, arranging consumer short-term loans includes
but is not limited to any substantial involvement in facilitating, marketing,
lead-generating, underwriting, servicing, or collecting consumer short-term
loans.
Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.601, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2. Consumer short-term loan contract. (a) No contract or agreement between a consumer short-term loan lender and a borrower residing in Minnesota may contain the following:
(1) a provision selecting a law other than Minnesota law under which the contract is construed or enforced;
(2) a provision choosing a forum for dispute resolution other than the state of Minnesota; or
(3) a provision limiting class actions against a consumer short-term lender for violations of subdivision 3 or for making consumer short-term loans:
(i) without a required license issued by the commissioner; or
(ii) in which interest rates, fees,
charges, or loan amounts exceed those allowable under section 47.59,
subdivision 6, or 47.60, subdivision 2, other than by de minimis amounts
if no pattern or practice exists.
(b) Any provision prohibited by paragraph (a) is void and unenforceable.
(c) A consumer short-term loan lender must furnish a copy of the written loan contract to each borrower. The contract and disclosures must be written in the language in which the loan was negotiated with the borrower and must contain:
(1) the name; address, which may not be a post office box; and telephone number of the lender making the consumer short-term loan;
(2) the name and title of the individual employee or representative who signs the contract on behalf of the lender;
(3) an itemization of the fees and interest charges to be paid by the borrower;
(4) in bold, 24-point type, the annual percentage rate as computed under United States Code, chapter 15, section 1606; and
(5) a description of the borrower's payment obligations under the loan.
(d) The holder or assignee of a check or other instrument evidencing an obligation of a borrower in connection with a consumer short-term loan takes the instrument subject to all claims by and defenses of the borrower against the consumer short-term lender.
Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.601, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:
Subd. 5a. No
evasion. (a) No person shall
engage in any device, subterfuge, or pretense to evade the requirements of this
section, including but not limited to:
(1) making loans disguised as a
personal property sale and leaseback transaction;
(2) disguising loan proceeds as a cash
rebate for the pretextual installment sale of goods or services; or
(3) making, offering, assisting, or
arranging for a debtor to obtain a loan with a greater rate or amount of
interest, consideration, charge, or payment than is permitted by this section
through any method including mail, telephone, Internet, or any electronic means
regardless of whether a person has a physical location in this state.
(b) A person is a consumer short-term
loan lender subject to the requirements of this section notwithstanding the
fact that a person purports to act as an agent or service provider, or acts in
another capacity for another person that is not subject to this section, if a
person:
(1) directly or indirectly holds,
acquires, or maintains the predominant economic interest, risk, or reward in a
loan or lending business; or
(2) both: (i) markets,
solicits, brokers, arranges, or facilitates a loan; and (ii) holds, or holds
the right, requirement, or first right of refusal to acquire, loans,
receivables, or other direct or interest in a loan.
(c) A person is a consumer short-term
loan lender subject to the requirements of this section if the totality of the
circumstances indicate that a person is a lender and
the transaction is structured to evade the requirements of this section. Circumstances that weigh in favor of a person
being a lender in a transaction include but are not limited to where a person:
(1) indemnifies, insures, or protects a
person not subject to this section from any costs or risks related to a loan;
(2) predominantly designs, controls, or
operates lending activity;
(3) holds the trademark or
intellectual property rights in the brand, underwriting system, or other core
aspects of a lending business; or
(4) purports to act as an agent or
service provider, or acts in another capacity, for a person not subject to this
section while acting directly as a lender in one or more states.
Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.601, subdivision 6, is amended to read:
Subd. 6. Penalties
for violation; private right of action. (a)
Except for a "bona fide error" as set forth under United States Code,
chapter 15, section 1640, subsection (c), an individual or entity who violates
subdivision 2 or, 3, or 5a is liable to the borrower for:
(1) all money collected or received in connection with the loan;
(2) actual, incidental, and consequential damages;
(3) statutory damages of up to $1,000 per violation;
(4) costs, disbursements, and reasonable attorney fees; and
(5) injunctive relief.
(b) In addition to the remedies provided in paragraph (a), a loan is void, and the borrower is not obligated to pay any amounts owing if the loan is made:
(1) by a consumer short-term lender who has not obtained an applicable license from the commissioner;
(2) in violation of any provision of subdivision 2 or 3; or
(3) in which interest, fees, charges, or
loan amounts exceed the interest, fees, charges, or loan amounts allowable
under sections 47.59, subdivision 6, and section 47.60,
subdivision 2.
Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 53.04, subdivision 3a, is amended to read:
Subd. 3a. Loans. (a) The right to make loans, secured or unsecured,
at the rates and on the terms and other conditions permitted under chapters 47
and 334. Loans made under this authority
must be in amounts in compliance with section 53.05, clause (7). A licensee making a loan under this chapter
secured by a lien on real estate shall comply with the
requirements of section 47.20, subdivision 8.
A licensee making a loan that is a consumer small loan, as defined in
section 47.60, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), must comply with section 47.60. A licensee making a loan that is a consumer
short-term loan, as defined in section 47.601, subdivision 1, paragraph (d),
must comply with section 47.601.
(b) Loans made under this subdivision may be secured by real or personal property, or both. If the proceeds of a loan secured by a first lien on the borrower's primary residence are used to finance the purchase of the borrower's primary residence, the loan must comply with the provisions of section 47.20.
(c) An agency or instrumentality of the United States government or a corporation otherwise created by an act of the United States Congress or a lender approved or certified by the secretary of housing and urban development, or approved or certified by the administrator of veterans affairs, or approved or certified by the administrator of the Farmers Home Administration, or approved or certified by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or approved or certified by the Federal National Mortgage Association, that engages in the business of purchasing or
taking assignments of mortgage loans and undertakes direct collection of payments from or enforcement of rights against borrowers arising from mortgage loans, is not required to obtain a certificate of authorization under this chapter in order to purchase or take assignments of mortgage loans from persons holding a certificate of authorization under this chapter.
(d) This subdivision does not authorize an industrial loan and thrift company to make loans under an overdraft checking plan.
Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 56.131, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1. Interest rates and charges. (a) On any loan in a principal amount not exceeding $100,000 or 15 percent of a Minnesota corporate licensee's capital stock and surplus as defined in section 53.015, if greater, a licensee may contract for and receive interest, finance charges, and other charges as provided in section 47.59.
(b) A licensee making a loan that is a
consumer small loan, as defined in section 47.60, subdivision 1, paragraph (a),
must comply with section 47.60. A
licensee making a loan that is a consumer short-term loan, as defined in
section 47.601, subdivision 1, paragraph (d), must comply with section 47.601.
(b) (c) With respect to a
loan secured by an interest in real estate, and having a maturity of more than
60 months, the original schedule of installment payments must fully amortize
the principal and interest on the loan. The
original schedule of installment payments for any other loan secured by an
interest in real estate must provide for payment amounts that are sufficient to
pay all interest scheduled to be due on the loan.
(c) (d) A licensee may
contract for and collect a delinquency charge as provided for in section 47.59,
subdivision 6, paragraph (a), clause (4).
(d) (e) A licensee may grant
extensions, deferments, or conversions to interest-bearing as provided in
section 47.59, subdivision 5.
Sec. 11. EFFECTIVE
DATE; APPLICATION.
Sections 1 to 10 are effective August 1, 2023, and apply to consumer small loans and consumer short-term loans originated on or after that date."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 2, delete "interest rates for"
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Liebling from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 293, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring medical and dental practices to make available to the public their current standard charges; authorizing the commissioner of health to establish a price comparison tool for items and services offered by medical and dental practices; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Liebling from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 294, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring manufacturers to report and maintain prescription drug prices; requiring the filing of health plan prescription drug formularies; health care coverage; establishing requirements for a prescription benefit tool; requiring prescription drug benefit transparency and disclosure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62A.02, subdivision 1; 62J.497, subdivisions 1, 3; 62J.84, subdivisions 2, 6, 7, 8, 9; 151.071, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62J; 62Q.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 1, line 19, after the period, insert "Proposed revisions to the health plan's prescription drug formulary must be filed with the commissioner no later than August 1 of the application year."
Page 6, line 4, delete "March" and insert "July" and delete "March" and insert "July"
Page 6, lines 27 and 28, delete "May" and insert "October"
Page 7, delete line 2 and insert "may increase the wholesale acquisition cost of the drug for the next calendar year only after providing the commissioner with at least 90 days' written notice."
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Lee, F., from the Committee on Capital Investment to which was referred:
H. F. No. 302, A bill for an act relating to housing; adding an eligible use of housing infrastructure bonds; prescribing the issuance of housing infrastructure bonds; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 462A.22, subdivision 1; 462A.37, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding subdivisions.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 6, delete section 6
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 3, delete everything after the semicolon
Page 1, line 4, delete everything before "amending"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
Liebling from the Committee on Health Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 366, A bill for an act relating to health care; limiting the release of health records in cases related to reproductive health; prohibiting certain acts by certain health-related licensing boards; preventing the enforcement of certain judgments related to reproductive health; restricting the enforcement of subpoenas issued in cases related to reproductive health; creating a cause of action for penalties and court costs for lawsuits related to reproductive health; prohibiting extradition of persons charged in another state for acts committed or services received in Minnesota related to reproductive health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 147.091, by adding a subdivision; 147A.13, by adding a subdivision; 148.261, by adding a subdivision; 629.02; 629.05; 629.06; 629.13; 629.14; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 548; 604.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 3, after line 23, insert:
"Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245C.15, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:
Subd. 6. Reproductive
health care. The commissioner
may not disqualify an individual subject to a background study under this
chapter for accessing or providing reproductive health care, as defined in
section 145.409, subdivision 2.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."
Renumber the sections in sequence
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 4, after the semicolon, insert "prohibiting disqualification on background study for accessing or providing reproductive health care;"
Correct the title numbers accordingly
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
The
report was adopted.
Hornstein from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 490, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for retroactive driver's license reinstatement for certain individuals.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Freiberg from the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 496, A bill for an act relating to ethics in government; limiting certain types of contributions that grant registered lobbyists or other individuals special access to a meeting room, hospitality area, or other event space where public officials are likely to gather and the primary purpose of granting that special access is to facilitate informal meetings or socialization with public officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 10A.273, subdivision 1.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 10A.273, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
Subdivision 1. Contributions during legislative session. (a) A candidate for the legislature or for constitutional office, the candidate's principal campaign committee, or a political committee or party unit established by all or a part of the party organization within a house of the legislature, must not solicit or accept a contribution from a registered lobbyist, political committee, political fund, or an association not registered with the board during a regular session of the legislature.
(b) A registered lobbyist, political committee, political fund, or an association not registered with the board must not make a contribution to a candidate for the legislature or for constitutional office, the candidate's principal campaign committee, or a political committee or party unit established by all or a part of the party organization within a house of the legislature during a regular session of the legislature.
(c) Regardless of when made, a
contribution made by a lobbyist, political committee, or political fund in order to attend an event that occurs during a regular
session of the legislature and that is held by the principal campaign committee
of a candidate for the legislature or constitutional office, or by a political
party organization within a body of the legislature, is a violation of this
section.
(d) Regardless of when made, a
contribution from a lobbyist, political committee, or political fund for
membership or access to a facility operated during the regular session of the
legislature by the principal campaign committee of a candidate for the
legislature or constitutional office, or by a political party organization
within a body of the legislature, is a violation of this section.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 2, delete everything after the semicolon and insert "prohibiting certain contributions made to attend an event or gain access during the legislative session;"
Page 1, delete lines 3 to 5
Page 1, line 6, delete "meetings or socialization with public officials;"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.
The
report was adopted.
Hornstein from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 503, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a reintegration license for certain individuals released from custody; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.
Reported the same back with the following amendments:
Page 4, after line 9, insert:
"Sec. 2. TRANSFERS;
FEE AND SURCHARGE FOREGONE REVENUE.
(a) Each of the following are
transferred in fiscal year 2024 from the general fund to the commissioner of
public safety:
(1) $15,000 for deposit in the Bureau
of Criminal Apprehension account under Minnesota Statutes, section 171.29,
subdivision 2, paragraph (b);
(2) $10,000 for deposit in the vehicle
forfeiture account in the special revenue fund under Minnesota Statutes,
section 171.29, subdivision 2, paragraph (b);
(3) $38,000 for deposit in the
traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury account under Minnesota Statutes,
section 171.29, subdivision 2, paragraph (c);
(4) $285,000 for deposit in the remote
electronic alcohol-monitoring program account under Minnesota Statutes, section
171.29, subdivision 2, paragraph (d); and
(5) $4,000 for deposit in the driver
and vehicle services technology account in the special revenue fund.
(b) $93,000 in fiscal year 2024 is
transferred from the vehicle services operating account in the special revenue fund to the commissioner of public safety for
deposit in the driver services operating account in the special revenue fund.
(c) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
section 171.29, subdivision 2, paragraph (d), until July 1, 2026, the amount
deposited under paragraph (a), clause (4), is not subject to transfer to the
general fund.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2023."
Amend the title as follows:
Page 1, line 3, after the semicolon, insert "transferring money to provide for foregone fee and surcharge revenue;"
With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The
report was adopted.
Hansen, R., from the Committee on Environment and
Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:
H. F. No. 552, A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting PFAS in juvenile products; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
The
report was adopted.
SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS
H. F. Nos. 5, 19, 112, 121,
213, 227, 290 and 496 were read for the second time.
SECOND READING
OF SENATE BILLS
S. F. No. 33 was read for
the second time.
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF
HOUSE BILLS
The
following House Files were introduced:
` Kiel, Keeler and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 1096, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for the river watch program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Hussein, Agbaje, Lillie, Howard, Hollins, Pérez-Vega and Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1097, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Ujamaa Place.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Jordan, Xiong, Igo, Baker and Reyer introduced:
H. F. No. 1098, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to assist individuals with disabilities with employment; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Anderson, P. H.; Lislegard; Quam and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 1099, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; solar energy generating systems; classification of real property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 272.02, subdivision 24.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Tabke introduced:
H. F. No. 1100, A bill for an act relating to commerce; consumer protection; requiring motor vehicle manufacturers to offer antitheft protection devices on certain vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 80E.041, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Elkins, Noor, Smith, Richardson and Reyer introduced:
H. F. No. 1101, A bill for an act relating to public safety; defining health insurance for peace officers and firefighters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299A.465, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Clardy and Sencer-Mura introduced:
H. F. No. 1102, A bill for an act relating to education; including elementary counseling services for nonpublic pupils in nonpublic pupil aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 123B.44, subdivisions 1, 5, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Stephenson introduced:
H. F. No. 1103, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; establishing the local public safety aid program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Koegel introduced:
H. F. No. 1104, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying employer retaliation provisions; modifying pregnancy accommodations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 181.03, subdivision 6; 181.172; 181.932, subdivision 1; 181.939; 181.940, subdivisions 2, 3; 181.941, subdivision 3; 181.9413; 181.942; 181.9436; 181.945, subdivision 3; 181.9456, subdivision 3; 181.956, subdivision 5; 181.964.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.
Howard, Newton and Greenman introduced:
H. F. No. 1105, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the development and construction of veterans affordable housing in the city of Richfield.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Howard, Newton and Greenman introduced:
H. F. No. 1106, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the development and construction of veterans affordable housing in the city of Richfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Kotyza-Witthuhn, Lislegard, Huot, Tabke, Koznick, Fischer, Nash, Daniels and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. No. 1107, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Technology Association.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Pérez-Vega, Hussein, Clardy, Coulter, Jordan and Pryor introduced:
H. F. No. 1108, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for the Minnesota Children's Museum.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Kresha; Witte; Robbins; Schultz; Knudsen; Schomacker; Gillman; Scott; Anderson, P. E.; O'Driscoll; Bennett; Mueller; Dotseth; Hudella; West; Zeleznikar; Fogelman; Demuth; Torkelson; Kiel; Koznick; Bakeberg; Perryman; Murphy; Hudson; McDonald; Niska; Neu Brindley; Joy; Engen; Davis; Franson; Skraba; Daudt and Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 1109, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education savings accounts; requiring rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Jordan, Acomb and Lillie introduced:
H. F. No. 1110, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for regional parks and trails.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Lillie, Newton, Freiberg and Hill introduced:
H. F. No. 1111, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for metropolitan regional parks and trails; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 1112, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money to fund post-9/11 veteran bonuses.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Brand, Frederick, Petersburg, Lislegard, Hussein, Skraba, Smith, Pelowski, Hicks and Pfarr introduced:
H. F. No. 1113, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; making changes to the water infrastructure funding program; making changes to the point source implementation grant program; appropriating money for clean water; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 446A.072, subdivision 5a; 446A.073, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Kresha introduced:
H. F. No. 1114, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for highway‑rail grade separation in Little Falls; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 1115, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Casey Jones State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. No. 1116, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a child care center in the city of Luverne; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Hudson, Zeleznikar and Altendorf introduced:
H. F. No. 1117, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a minimum revenue guarantee for low revenue school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hudson, Zeleznikar and Altendorf introduced:
H. F. No. 1118, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a new source of state aid for school districts with low general education revenue and low property wealth per pupil; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 1119, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; establishing a vote threshold for certain bills heard in a standing committee of the legislature; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Bennett introduced:
H. F. No. 1120, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Clarks Grove; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
O'Driscoll; Demuth; Daudt; Neu Brindley; Olson, B.; Murphy; Schomacker; Kresha; Niska; Robbins; Zeleznikar; Torkelson; Scott; Davis; Altendorf; Knudsen; Fogelman; Harder; Nash; Mueller; O'Neill; Bakeberg; Bennett; Anderson, P. E.; Dotseth; Grossell; Perryman; Kiel; Heintzeman; Petersburg and Igo introduced:
H. F. No. 1121, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a right for the legislature to intervene in actions where validity of statute is challenged; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Bliss introduced:
H. F. No. 1122, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for business impact analysis of proposed legislation; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Sencer-Mura and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. No. 1123, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending requirements governing certain advertisements, public art, and signs within road rights-of-way; defining terms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 160.27, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 169.011, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Daudt, Knudsen, Engen, Schultz and Altendorf introduced:
H. F. No. 1124, A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the manufacture, sale, and use of fireworks; dedicating a portion of revenues from the sale of certain fireworks for public safety purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.94; 624.20, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1125, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying certain higher education provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 136A.121, subdivision 18; 136A.1701, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1126, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing for certain policy changes to postsecondary attainment goals, student financial aid, institutional licensure provisions, and institutional grant programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 135A.012; 136A.121, subdivisions 2, 18; 136A.1241, subdivision 5; 136A.1701, subdivision 11; 136A.62, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 136A.653, by adding a subdivision; 136A.833; 136A.91, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 4830.0400, subpart 1; 4880.2500.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Huot introduced:
H. F. No. 1127, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding eligibility for soft body armor reimbursement grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299A.38.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Zeleznikar introduced:
H. F. No. 1128, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of the hockey arena in the city of Hermantown; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1129, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public safety facility in Winona; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Tabke introduced:
H. F. No. 1130, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; authorizing cities to adopt certain pesticide control ordinances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 18B.09, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Lee, F.; Reyer; Xiong and Hansen, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1131, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending nonstate funding and capital project submission requirements for projects requesting state assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16A.502; 16A.86, subdivision 3a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.86, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Lee, F.; Reyer; Acomb; Hansen, R.; Xiong and Pursell introduced:
H. F. No. 1132, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring the withholding of certain grant funds for capital projects before receipt of an approval of compliance with sustainable building guidelines; requiring the adjustment of certain capital project construction cost thresholds by the commissioner of administration; appropriating money for sustainable building guideline education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16B.325, by adding a subdivision; 16B.335, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Lee, F.; Reyer; Xiong and Hansen, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1133, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Minnesota Management and Budget to increase the agency's capacity to assist certain groups and organizations with the capital budget process and coordinate with state agencies regarding the administration of capital project appropriations and programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Lee, F.; Reyer and Xiong introduced:
H. F. No. 1134, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring the commissioner of management and budget to submit evaluations of capital improvement project requests relating to jails to the legislature; requiring a study and report of county jails by the commissioner of corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.86, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Lee, F.; Reyer; Acomb; Hansen, R.; Pursell; Carroll and Xiong introduced:
H. F. No. 1135, A bill for an act relating to public buildings; appropriating money for research to integrate weather trends in designing and operating public buildings to reduce operational costs and prevent damage from extreme weather events; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.
Hussein; Richardson; Reyer; Gomez; Xiong; Hanson, J.; Vang; Becker-Finn; Pérez-Vega; Newton; Agbaje; Olson, L., and Hollins introduced:
H. F. No. 1136, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; extending the civil statute of limitations for certain actions by peace officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 541.073, subdivision 2; 573.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Sencer-Mura, Becker-Finn, Noor, Kozlowski, Edelson, Hill, Her and Hussein introduced:
H. F. No. 1137, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing the number of heritage language and culture teachers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Sencer-Mura, Clardy, Feist, Hill and Berg introduced:
H. F. No. 1138, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a pilot program for a teacher residency grant; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.68.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Hicks, Smith and Liebling introduced:
H. F. No. 1139, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to construct a Regional Exhibition Center at Graham Park in Olmsted County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Freiberg and Greenman introduced:
H. F. No. 1140, A bill for an act relating to elections; making technical and policy changes to provisions related to elections administration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.06; 201.061, subdivision 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 3, 8; 201.12, subdivision 2; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.1611, subdivision 1; 201.225, subdivision 2; 202A.16, subdivision 1; 202A.18, subdivision 2a; 203B.01, by adding a subdivision; 203B.02, by adding a subdivision; 203B.081, subdivisions 1, 2; 203B.11, subdivision 1; 203B.16, subdivision 2; 204B.06, subdivision 4a; 204B.09, subdivision 1; 204B.13, by adding a subdivision; 204B.16, subdivision 1;
204B.19, subdivision 6; 204B.21, subdivision 2; 204B.45, subdivisions 1, 2; 204B.46; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.24, subdivision 1; 204C.33, subdivision 3; 204C.39, subdivision 1; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.19, subdivision 2; 204D.22, subdivision 3; 204D.23, subdivision 2; 205.13, subdivision 5; 205A.10, subdivision 5; 205A.12, subdivision 5; 207A.12; 209.021, subdivision 2; 211B.11, subdivision 1; 211B.15, subdivision 8; 367.03, subdivision 6; 447.32, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1141, A bill for an act relating to elections; making technical and clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 203B.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 203B.121, subdivision 4; 203B.21, subdivisions 1, 3; 203B.23, subdivision 2; 203B.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Coulter; Hanson, J.; Hicks; Lee, K., and Keeler introduced:
H. F. No. 1142, A bill for an act relating to early childhood; making changes to the early learning scholarships program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.165, subdivisions 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Anderson, P. H., introduced:
H. F. No. 1143, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a Multi-Ethnic Resource Center on the Morris campus of the University of Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Edelson introduced:
H. F. No. 1144, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying eligibility for home and community‑based services workforce development grants; excluding workforce development grant money from income for certain purposes; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 7, article 17, section 20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.
Huot and Nash introduced:
H. F. No. 1145, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for block grants for public stations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.
Newton, Backer, Davids, Hill, Her, Pfarr and Nash introduced:
H. F. No. 1146, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for public television grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Hansen, R.; Vang; Frederick and Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 1147, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing funding for the agriculture research, education, extension, and technology transfer grant program and Farm Business Management challenge grants; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Demuth, Engen and Nash introduced:
H. F. No. 1148, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying renewable energy requirements for state-funded construction projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16B.32, subdivision 1a; 16B.325, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.
Neu Brindley, Kresha, Wiens and Skraba introduced:
H. F. No. 1149, A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues and gross receipts; reducing the rate for the MinnesotaCare provider taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 295.52, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen, R.; Brand; Jordan; Norris; Frederick; Pursell; Hornstein; Becker-Finn and Lee, F., introduced:
H. F. No. 1150, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting registration of pesticides containing a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Hill; Sencer-Mura; Pryor; Curran; Kozlowski; Finke; Feist; Stephenson; Cha; Hicks; Lee, K.; Becker-Finn; Berg; Keeler; Frazier; Hussein; Freiberg; Carroll; Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Smith introduced:
H. F. No. 1151, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for including suicide prevention information on student identification cards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 135A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lislegard, Kozlowski and Skraba introduced:
H. F. No. 1152, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the replacement of the leachate treatment system at the St. Louis County Regional Landfill; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Burkel introduced:
H. F. No. 1153, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending the definition of qualifying agricultural products for special farm products permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.865, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Hussein; Hansen, R.; Urdahl; Jordan; Pfarr and Vang introduced:
H. F. No. 1154, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minnesota Humanities Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Reyer; Hanson, J.; Nadeau and Daudt introduced:
H. F. No. 1155, A bill for an act relating to insurance; changing definition of covered services for dental care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 62Q.78, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Carroll, Koegel, Reyer, Lillie, Myers, Koznick, Freiberg and Hansen, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1156, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Knudsen; Daudt; Anderson, P. E.; Altendorf; Zeleznikar; Schultz; Fogelman; Harder; Davis and Bakeberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1157, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing a parent to opt their child out of a face covering requirement; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Tabke, Pfarr, Edelson and Nadeau introduced:
H. F. No. 1158, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring the commissioner of commerce to defray costs to health plan companies for additional benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 62J.26, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Fischer, Neu Brindley, Elkins and Bahner introduced:
H. F. No. 1159, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the membership of the Formulary Committee; modifying the procedure for making changes to the preferred drug list; making related changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivisions 13c, 13g.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Neu Brindley introduced:
H. F. No. 1160, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new regional public safety training center for the Lakes Area Police Commission; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Wolgamott introduced:
H. F. No. 1161, A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying certain exclusions to the definition of public employee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.
Hassan, Noor, Xiong and Gomez introduced:
H. F. No. 1162, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating the emerging developer fund program; creating the emerging developer fund account in the special revenue fund; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hassan, Noor, Xiong and Gomez introduced:
H. F. No. 1163, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying the targeted community capital project grant program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116J.9924, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116J.9924, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hassan, Gomez, Xiong, Noor and Nelson, M., introduced:
H. F. No. 1164, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an expansion of the Native American Community Clinic.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Hassan, Xiong, Noor, Gomez and Hussein introduced:
H. F. No. 1165, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for performance grants to Twin Cities R!SE.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.
Baker introduced:
H. F. No. 1166, A bill for an act relating to transportation; expanding impounded vehicle charges to include recovery and storage of a motor vehicle and its cargo and accident site cleanup; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168B.045; 168B.07, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Bliss introduced:
H. F. No. 1167, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; permitting registered small farm producers to sell fluid raw milk and fluid raw milk products to consumers under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 32D.20, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 28A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1168, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Companion Animal Board; providing duties and responsibilities; establishing a companion animal license plate; transferring duties; requiring a report; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 35.02, subdivision 1; 347.58, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 346.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.
Neu Brindley; Anderson, P. E., and Johnson introduced:
H. F. No. 1169, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for reconstruction of marked U.S. Highway 8; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Reyer; Curran; Lee, K.; Berg; Freiberg; Smith and Xiong introduced:
H. F. No. 1170, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing medical assistance payment rates for abortion and abortion-related services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Brand, Lislegard and Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 1171, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the definition of attachments and appurtenances of cooperative utility distribution lines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.41.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Edelson, Fischer, Finke and Lee, F., introduced:
H. F. No. 1172, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying health and human services background study consideration of juvenile court records; modifying disqualification periods; allowing a set aside for a disqualification based on conduct or convictions in an individual's juvenile record; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245C.08, subdivision 4; 245C.15, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 245C.24, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.
Heintzeman introduced:
H. F. No. 1173, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing postsecondary enrollment in summer courses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.09, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kozlowski; Olson, L.; Becker-Finn; Lislegard and Skraba introduced:
H. F. No. 1174, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an Academic Health Center facility for the University of Minnesota-Duluth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Youakim, Frederick, Pryor and Kiel introduced:
H. F. No. 1175, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance coverage for special education school social work services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivision 26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Reyer, Schomacker and Hanson, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 1176, A bill for an act relating to insurance; specifying provisions for third-party payers and dental providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62Q.735, subdivisions 1, 5; 62Q.76, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.78, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Niska introduced:
H. F. No. 1177, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water treatment plant in the city of Ramsey; providing a sales and use tax exemption for construction materials used in the project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.71, subdivision 52.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Brand and Frederick introduced:
H. F. No. 1178, A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing requirement to retire type III vehicles after 12 years; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.454, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Brand, Frederick, Skraba, Smith, Keeler, Pelowski and Hicks introduced:
H. F. No. 1179, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the greater Minnesota child care facility program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Brand, Frederick, Urdahl, Skraba, Smith, Keeler, Pelowski, Hicks and Pfarr introduced:
H. F. No. 1180, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the greater Minnesota child care facility program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Norris, Carroll and Niska introduced:
H. F. No. 1181, A bill for an act relating to public health; creating an open discussion process by which certain parties of a health care adverse incident may discuss potential outcomes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Novotny and Moller introduced:
H. F. No. 1182, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the grounds required for a peace officer to use deadly force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.066, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Elkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1183, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing procedure for creating municipal street improvement districts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Clardy, Pérez-Vega, Lillie, Cha, Pursell, Jordan, Youakim, Reyer, Pryor, Hicks and Kozlowski introduced:
H. F. No. 1184, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for statewide parent-to-parent programs for families of children and youth with special health care needs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.
Myers introduced:
H. F. No. 1185, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean water infrastructure in the city of Mound; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Nash, Scott and Pfarr introduced:
H. F. No. 1186, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing requirements related to certain mailings containing an absentee ballot application or sample ballot sent by or on behalf of a committee or other private organization; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Gillman introduced:
H. F. No. 1187, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a postsecondary institution to notify a school of student withdrawal; requiring a student to provide a school with a copy of grades taken for secondary credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.09, subdivisions 5, 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Gillman; Knudsen; Anderson, P. E.; Harder and Daniels introduced:
H. F. No. 1188, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; prohibiting certain methods of compensation related to absentee voting; requiring identification of individuals acting as an agent for an absentee voter; requiring identification of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place; prohibiting certain activities related to voter registration and absentee voting; prohibiting counties, municipalities, and school districts from accepting certain contributions for election expenses; amending requirements for in-person absentee voting polling places; increasing criminal penalties; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections
5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.03, by adding a subdivision; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.081, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 211B.07; 211B.13, subdivision 1; 256E.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.061, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1189, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying time limitations requirements for motor vehicle insurance policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 65B.49, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Becker-Finn and Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:
H. F. No. 1190, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to GiveMN.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Tabke introduced:
H. F. No. 1191, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Innovation Hub in the city of Shakopee.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Vang; Hussein; Lee, F., and Cha introduced:
H. F. No. 1192, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Great Northern Festival.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.
Lislegard; Kozlowski; Olson, L.; Zeleznikar and Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1193, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new aircraft shelters at the Duluth Air National Guard Base.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Bliss and Newton introduced:
H. F. No. 1194, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; appropriating money for veteran retreats.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Feist introduced:
H. F. No. 1195, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring high school students to complete the FAFSA or state financial aid application; requiring the commissioners of the Office of Higher Education and the Department of Education to establish a FAFSA working group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 120B.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kozlowski and Olson, L., introduced:
H. F. No. 1196, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Bahner; Reyer; Lee, K.; Bierman; Fischer; Hussein; Elkins; Finke; Carroll; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Her and Smith introduced:
H. F. No. 1197, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; expanding licensed pharmacist authority to initiate, order, and administer vaccines and certain medical and laboratory tests; requiring coverage under medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 151.01, subdivision 27; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.
Hanson, J.; Olson, L.; Fischer; Frederick; Hicks; Coulter; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Berg; Hassan; Edelson; Noor and Curran introduced:
H. F. No. 1198, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding child care assistance to certain families; expanding and modifying grants and rules regarding children's mental health; modifying the transition to community initiative; modifying training requirements for mental health staff; modifying covered transportation services; covering children's care coordination; modifying rules regarding children's long-term stays in the emergency room; establishing the rural family response and stabilization services pilot program; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 119B.05, subdivision 1; 245.4662; 245.4889, subdivision 1; 254B.05, subdivision 1a; 256.478; 256B.0616, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0622, subdivision 2a; 256B.0624, subdivisions 5, 8; 256B.0625, subdivisions 17, 45a; 256B.0659, subdivisions 1, 17a; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 2, 9, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0946, subdivision 7; 256B.0947, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 260C.007, subdivision 6; 260C.708; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER
Pursuant
to Rule 1.15(c)
A message from the Senate has been
received requesting concurrence by the House to amendments adopted by the
Senate to the following House File:
H. F. No. 26.
REPORT
FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
AND
LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION
Long from the Committee on Rules and
Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the
following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Thursday, February
2, 2023 and established a prefiling requirement for
amendments offered to the following bills:
S. F. No. 13; and
H. F. Nos. 28 and 50.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
Greenman moved that the names of Freiberg
and Hassan be added as authors on H. F. No. 20. The motion prevailed.
Her moved that the
name of Greenman be added as an author on H. F. No. 22. The motion prevailed.
Huot moved that the name of Koegel be
added as an author on H. F. No. 29. The motion prevailed.
Richardson moved that the name of Hanson,
J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 58. The motion prevailed.
Liebling moved that the name of Coulter be
added as an author on H. F. No. 91. The motion prevailed.
Pinto moved that the name of Rehm be added
as an author on H. F. No. 93.
The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Frazier be
added as an author on H. F. No. 160. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 163. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Robbins be
added as an author on H. F. No. 192. The motion prevailed.
Norris moved that the name of Tabke be
added as an author on H. F. No. 284. The motion prevailed.
Elkins moved that the name of Her be added
as an author on H. F. No. 293.
The motion prevailed.
Elkins moved that the name of Her be added
as an author on H. F. No. 294.
The motion prevailed.
Lislegard
moved that the name of Hill be added as an author on
H. F. No. 300. The motion
prevailed.
Howard moved that the name of Hanson, J.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 302. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved that the name of Olson, L., be
added as an author on H. F. No. 346. The motion prevailed.
Demuth moved that the name of Robbins be
added as an author on H. F. No. 356. The motion prevailed.
Novotny moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 380. The motion prevailed.
Reyer moved that the name of Fischer be
added as an author on H. F. No. 384. The motion prevailed.
Becker-Finn moved that the name of Koegel
be added as an author on H. F. No. 490. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 492. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 493. The motion prevailed.
Kotyza-Witthuhn moved that the name of
Lee, F., be added as an author on H. F. No. 552. The motion prevailed.
Edelson moved that the name of Hanson, J.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 584. The motion prevailed.
Klevorn moved that the name of Hanson, J.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 585. The motion prevailed.
Baker moved that the name of Mueller be
added as an author on H. F. No. 615. The motion prevailed.
Freiberg moved that the name of Frazier be
added as an author on H. F. No. 642. The motion prevailed.
Hassan moved that the name of Garofalo be
added as an author on H. F. No. 651. The motion prevailed.
Davis moved that the name of Zeleznikar be
added as an author on H. F. No. 666. The motion prevailed.
Edelson moved that the names of Curran,
Stephenson, Feist and Olson, L., be added as authors on
H. F. No. 683. The motion
prevailed.
Klevorn moved that the name of Hanson, J.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 687. The motion prevailed.
Youakim moved that the name of Norris be
added as an author on H. F. No. 705. The motion prevailed.
Finke moved that the name of Hanson, J.,
be added as an author on H. F. No. 716. The motion prevailed.
Stephenson moved that the name of Brand be
added as an author on H. F. No. 721. The motion prevailed.
Edelson moved that the names of Bierman,
Zeleznikar and Dotseth be added as authors on
H. F. No. 733. The motion
prevailed.
Norris moved that the name of Edelson be
added as an author on H. F. No. 742. The motion prevailed.
Keeler
moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on
H. F. No. 748. The motion
prevailed.
Keeler moved that the names of Curran and
Hanson, J., be added as authors on H. F. No. 750. The motion prevailed.
Becker-Finn moved that the name of Curran
be added as an author on H. F. No. 789. The motion prevailed.
Robbins moved that the name of Daniels be
added as an author on H. F. No. 790. The motion prevailed.
Norris moved that the name of Dotseth be
added as an author on H. F. No. 814. The motion prevailed.
Hicks moved that the name of Hollins be
added as an author on H. F. No. 816. The motion prevailed.
Feist moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 818. The motion prevailed.
Lislegard moved that the name of Brand be
added as an author on H. F. No. 825. The motion prevailed.
Wolgamott moved that the name of Olson,
L., be added as an author on H. F. No. 862. The motion prevailed.
Hussein moved that the name of Freiberg be
added as an author on H. F. No. 869. The motion prevailed.
Lislegard moved that the name of Olson,
L., be added as an author on H. F. No. 873. The motion prevailed.
Igo moved that the name of Knudsen be
added as an author on H. F. No. 883. The motion prevailed.
Elkins moved that the name of Her be added
as an author on H. F. No. 926.
The motion prevailed.
Johnson moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 929. The motion prevailed.
Elkins moved that the name of Hassan be
added as an author on H. F. No. 951. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Xiong be
added as an author on H. F. No. 971. The motion prevailed.
Fischer moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 972. The motion prevailed.
Hicks moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 981. The motion prevailed.
Lee, F., moved that the names of Jordan
and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 990. The motion prevailed.
Coulter moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger
be added as an author on H. F. No. 993. The motion prevailed.
Hornstein moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 998. The motion prevailed.
Hanson, J., moved that the name of
Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 999. The motion prevailed.
Brand moved that the names of Freiberg,
Xiong, Curran and Youakim be added as authors on
H. F. No. 1000. The
motion prevailed.
Clardy
moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on
H. F. No. 1016. The
motion prevailed.
Pinto moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 1022. The motion prevailed.
Bierman moved that the name of
Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1033. The motion prevailed.
Hill moved that the names of Curran and
Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 1045. The motion prevailed.
Wiens moved that the names of Curran and
Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 1047. The motion prevailed.
Richardson moved that the name of
Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 1059. The motion prevailed.
Hollins moved that the names of Xiong,
Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on
H. F. No. 1064. The
motion prevailed.
Hanson, J., moved that the name of Curran
be added as an author on H. F. No. 1067. The motion prevailed.
Hanson, J., moved that the name of Curran
be added as an author on H. F. No. 1068. The motion prevailed.
Noor moved that the name of Xiong be added
as an author on H. F. No. 1072.
The motion prevailed.
Johnson moved that the name of Curran be
added as an author on H. F. No. 1078. The motion prevailed.
Sencer-Mura moved that the name of Curran
be added as an author on H. F. No. 1082. The motion prevailed.
Frazier moved that the names of Xiong and
Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 1083. The motion prevailed.
Frazier moved that the names of Xiong and
Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 1084. The motion prevailed.
Agbaje moved that the names of Jordan, Sencer-Mura
and Xiong be added as authors on H. F. No. 1095. The motion prevailed.
ADJOURNMENT
Long moved that when the House adjourns
today it adjourn until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February
2, 2023. The motion prevailed.
Long moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker
declared the House stands adjourned until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, February 2,
2023.
Patrick
D. Murphy, Chief
Clerk, House of Representatives