House Journal 79th Day Tuesday February 13 2024

A quorum was present.

Kresha, Mekeland and Urdahl 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.

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Gomez from the Committee on Taxes to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2757, A bill for an act relating to public finance; modifying local government debt financing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 118A.04, subdivision 5; 123B.61; 366.095, subdivision 1; 373.01, subdivision 3; 383B.117, subdivision 2; 410.32; 412.301; 469.033, subdivision 6; 469.053, subdivisions 4, 6; 469.107, subdivision 1; 474A.02, subdivisions 22b, 23a; 475.54, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0123, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. Standard deduction amount. A taxpayer's standard deduction equals:

(1) for a married joint filer or a surviving spouse, ~~$24,400~~ $27,650;

(2) for a head of household filer, ~~$18,350~~ $20,800; or

(3) for any other filer, one-half the amount in clause (1); plus

(4) the additional amount for the taxpayer under subdivision 2.

A taxpayer's standard deduction amount is reduced in accordance with subdivision 5.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0123, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Additional amount for seniors or blind taxpayers. (a) The additional amount equals the sum of the following amounts:

(1) ~~$1,300~~ $1,450 if the taxpayer has attained age 65 before the close of the taxable year or ~~$1,650~~ $1,850 for such a taxpayer who is not married or a surviving spouse;

(2) ~~$1,300~~ $1,450 for the spouse of the taxpayer if the spouse has attained the age of 65 before the close of the taxable year and qualifies for an exemption under section 151(b) of the Internal Revenue Code;

(3) ~~$1,300~~ $1,450 if the taxpayer is blind at the close of the taxable year or ~~$1,650~~ $1,850 for such a taxpayer who is not married or a surviving spouse; and

(4) ~~$1,300~~ $1,450 for the spouse of the taxpayer if the spouse is blind as of the close of the taxable year and qualifies for an exemption under section 151(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(b) The commissioner must disregard section 151(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code when determining if the taxpayer's spouse is eligible for an exemption under paragraph (a).

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.

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Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 290.0123, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3. Amount for dependents. For an individual who is a dependent, as defined in sections 151 and 152 of the Internal Revenue Code, of another taxpayer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar year in which the individual's taxable year begins, the standard deduction for that individual is limited to the greater of:

(1) ~~$1,100~~ $1,200; or

(2) the lesser of: (i) the sum of $350 and that individual's earned income; or (ii) the standard deduction amount allowed under subdivision 1, clause (3).

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.

Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 477A.36, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given:

(1) "city distribution factor" means the number of households in a tier I city that are cost-burdened divided by the total number of households that are cost-burdened in Minnesota tier I cities. The number of cost-burdened households shall be determined using the most recent estimates or experimental estimates provided by the American Community Survey of the United States Census Bureau as of May 1 of the aid calculation year;

(2) "cost-burdened household" means a household in which gross rent is 30 percent or more of household income or in which homeownership costs are 30 percent or more of household income;

(3) "county distribution factor" means the number of households in a county that are cost-burdened divided by the total number of households in Minnesota that are cost-burdened. The number of cost-burdened households shall be determined using the most recent estimates or experimental estimates provided by the American Community Survey of the United States Census Bureau as of May 1 of the aid calculation year;

(4) "eligible Tribal Nation" means any of the ~~following~~ 11 federally recognized Indian Tribes located in Minnesota~~: Bois Forte Band; Fond du Lac Band; Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band; and Red Lake Nation~~ which submit an application under subdivision 6, paragraph (g);

(5) "population" has the meaning given in section 477A.011, subdivision 3;

(6) "tier I city" means a statutory or home rule charter city that is a city of the first, second, or third class and is not located in a metropolitan county, as defined by section 473.121, subdivision 4; and

(7) "tier II city" means a statutory or home rule charter city that is a city of the fourth class and is not located in a metropolitan county, as defined by section 473.121, subdivision 4.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for aids payable in calendar year 2024 and thereafter.

Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 477A.36, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6. Administration. (a) The commissioner of revenue must compute the amount of aid payable to each aid recipient under this section. Beginning with aids payable in calendar year 2024, before computing the amount of aid for counties and after receiving the report required by subdivision 3, paragraph (e), the commissioner shall compute the amount necessary to increase the amount in the account or accounts established under that paragraph to $1,250,000. The amount calculated under the preceding sentence shall be deducted from the amount available to

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counties for the purposes of certifying the amount of aid to be paid to counties in the following year. By August 1 of each year, the commissioner must certify the amount to be paid to each ~~aid recipient~~ tier I city and county in the following year. The commissioner must pay statewide local housing aid to tier I cities and counties annually at the times provided in section 477A.015. Before paying the first installment of aid annually, the commissioner of revenue shall transfer to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency from the funds available for counties, for deposit in the account or accounts established under subdivision 3, paragraph (e), the amount computed in the prior year to be necessary to increase the amount in the account or accounts established under that paragraph to $1,250,000.

(b) Beginning in 2025, aid recipients shall submit a report annually, no later than December 1 of each year, to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency. The report shall include documentation of the location of any unspent funds distributed under this section and of qualifying projects completed or planned with funds under this section. If an aid recipient fails to submit a report, fails to spend funds within the timeline imposed under subdivision 5, paragraph (b), or uses funds for a project that does not qualify under this section, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency shall notify the Department of Revenue and the aid recipient must repay funds under paragraph (c) by February 15 of the following year.

(c) By May 15, after receiving notice from the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, an aid recipient must pay to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency funds the aid recipient received under this section if the aid recipient:

(1) fails to spend the funds within the time allowed under subdivision 5, paragraph (b);

(2) spends the funds on anything other than a qualifying project; or

(3) fails to submit a report documenting use of the funds.

(d) The commissioner of revenue must stop distributing funds to an aid recipient that the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency reports to have, in three consecutive years, failed to use funds, misused funds, or failed to report on its use of funds.

(e) The commissioner may resume distributing funds to an aid recipient to which the commissioner has stopped payments in the year following the August 1 after the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency certifies that the city or county has submitted documentation of plans for a qualifying project.

(f) By June 1, any funds paid to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency under paragraph (c) must be deposited in the housing development fund. Funds deposited under this paragraph are appropriated to the commissioner of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for use on the family homeless prevention and assistance program under section 462A.204, the economic development and housing challenge program under section 462A.33, and the workforce and affordable homeownership development program under section 462A.38.

(g) An eligible Tribal Nation may choose to receive an aid distribution under this section by submitting an application under this subdivision. An eligible Tribal Nation which has not received a distribution in a prior aids payable year may elect to begin participation in the program by submitting an application in the manner and form prescribed by the commissioner of revenue by January 15 of the aids payable year. In order to receive a distribution, an eligible Tribal Nation must certify to the commissioner of revenue the most recent estimate of the total number of enrolled members of the eligible Tribal Nation. The information must be annually certified by March 1 in the form prescribed by the commissioner of revenue. The commissioner of revenue must annually calculate and certify the amount of aid payable to each eligible Tribal Nation on or before August 1 of the aids payable year. The commissioner of revenue must pay statewide local housing aid to eligible Tribal Nations annually by December 27 of the year the aid is certified.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for aids payable in calendar year 2024 and thereafter.

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Sec. 6. Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 10, section 25, is amended to read:

Sec. 25. BELTRAMI COUNTY; TAXES AUTHORIZED.

Subdivision 1. Sales and use tax authorization. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, ~~subdivision~~ subdivisions 1 and 3, or 477A.016, or any other law or ordinance, and if approved by the voters at an election ~~as required under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 3~~ held on November 7, 2023, Beltrami County may impose by ordinance a sales and use tax of five-eighths of one percent for the purpose specified in subdivision 2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, govern the imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement of the tax authorized under this subdivision. The tax imposed under this subdivision is in addition to any local sales and use tax imposed under any other special law.

Subd. 2. Use of sales and use tax revenues. The revenues derived from the tax authorized under subdivision 1 must be used by Beltrami County to pay the costs of collecting and administering the tax, and to finance up to $80,000,000, plus associated bonding costs, for the construction of a new county jail.

Subd. 3. Bonding authority. (a) Beltrami County may issue bonds under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 475, to finance the costs of the facility authorized in subdivision 2. The aggregate principal amount of bonds issued under this subdivision may not exceed $80,000,000 for the project listed in subdivision 2, plus an amount to be applied to the payment of the costs of issuing the bonds. The bonds may be paid from or secured by any funds available to the county, including the tax authorized under subdivision 1. The issuance of bonds under this subdivision is not subject to Minnesota Statutes, sections 275.60 and 275.61.

(b) The bonds are not included in computing any debt limitation applicable to the county, and any levy of taxes under Minnesota Statutes, section 475.61, to pay principal and interest on the bonds is not subject to any levy limitation. A separate election to approve the bonds under Minnesota Statutes, section 475.58, is not required.

Subd. 4. Termination of taxes. Subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 12, the tax imposed under subdivision 1 expires at the earlier of: (1) 30 years after the tax is first imposed; or (2) when the county board determines that the amount received from the tax is sufficient to pay $80,000,000 in project costs authorized under subdivision 2, plus an amount sufficient to pay the costs related to issuance of any bonds authorized under subdivision 3, including interest on the bonds. Except as otherwise provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 3, paragraph (f), any funds remaining after payment of the allowed costs due to the timing of the termination of the tax under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 12, shall be placed in the general fund of the county. The tax imposed under subdivision 1 may expire at an earlier time if the county so determines by ordinance.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively from November 7, 2023.

Sec. 7. APPLICATIONS OF TRIBAL NATIONS FOR STATEWIDE HOUSING AIDS PAYABLE IN 2024.

For aids payable in 2024, the application and enrollment information required under Minnesota Statutes, section 477A.36, subdivision 6, paragraph (g), may be submitted as late as June 30, 2024. The commissioner may recertify, no later than August 1, 2024, the amount of statewide local housing aid payable to each Tribal Nation for aids payable in calendar year 2024.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for aids payable in calendar year 2024."

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Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and aids; modifying the calculation of the standard deduction and definitions for the statewide local housing aid; amending the local sales and use tax authorization for Beltrami County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0123, subdivisions 1, 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 290.0123, subdivision 3; 477A.36, subdivisions 1, 6; Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 10, section 25."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

Pryor from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3489, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for public safety; modifying the grounds for the use of reasonable force in schools; defining duties and establishing minimum training requirements for school resource officers; requiring development of a school resource officer model policy; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 121A.582, by adding a subdivision; 123B.02, by adding a subdivision; 124E.03, by adding a subdivision; 609.06, subdivision 1; 609.379, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 121A.58, subdivisions 1, 2a; 121A.582, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3589, A bill for an act relating to trusts; clarifying in rem jurisdiction for judicial proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 501C.0202; 501C.0204, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3590, A bill for an act relating to education; health; requiring nasal opiate antagonists in certain first aid kits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 121A.224.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

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Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3591, A bill for an act relating to housing; amending provisions relating to residential housing leases; amending landlord and tenant rights and obligations; amending residential tenant screening agency obligations; amending provisions relating to residential housing evictions; amending provisions relating to actions commenced by tenants; creating new rights and obligations for landlords and tenants; making clarifying, technical, and conforming changes to landlord and tenant provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 504B.001, subdivisions 4, 5, 11, 14, by adding subdivisions; 504B.101; 504B.111; 504B.115, subdivision 1; 504B.116; 504B.118; 504B.131; 504B.141; 504B.145; 504B.151, subdivision 1; 504B.155; 504B.161, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 504B.173, subdivision 1; 504B.175, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 504B.177; 504B.178, subdivisions 1, 3, 7, 9, 10, by adding a subdivision; 504B.181, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 504B.185, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 504B.195, subdivisions 1, 5, by adding a subdivision; 504B.204; 504B.205, subdivision 5; 504B.231; 504B.241, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 504B.245; 504B.261; 504B.265, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 504B.271; 504B.275; 504B.285, subdivisions 1, 2; 504B.315; 504B.345, by adding a subdivision; 504B.365, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 504B.371, subdivision 2; 504B.385, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11; 504B.391; 504B.395, subdivisions 1, 4, 6; 504B.415; 504B.421; 504B.425; 504B.431; 504B.441; 504B.451; 504B.471; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 504B.135; 504B.161, subdivision 1; 504B.171, subdivision 1; 504B.291, subdivision 1; 504B.321, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 504B.331; 504B.335; 504B.345, subdivision 1; 504B.371, subdivision 3; 504B.375, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 504B.121; 504B.161, subdivision 6; 504B.173, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 504B.175, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 504B.178, subdivisions 8, 11; 504B.181, subdivision 5; 504B.195, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 504B.265, subdivision 4; 504B.285, subdivisions 3, 4; 504B.355; 504B.385, subdivisions 2, 7, 10; 504B.445, subdivision 8; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 504B.178, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3592, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the 36-inch water main located in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3593, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a down payment assistance program for the purchase of cooperative housing; establishing an affordable housing cooperative technical assistance program; requiring reports; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

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Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3594, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing all cities to designate lands for pedestrian malls on city rights-of-way; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 162.02, by adding a subdivision; 162.09, by adding a subdivision; 430.01, subdivisions 1, 2; 430.011, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 430.023; 430.031, subdivision 1; 430.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 430; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 430.01, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3595, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the special education aid for unreimbursed costs to resident school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124E.21, subdivision 1; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Vang and Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3596, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; clarifying certain rulemaking authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 103F.211, subdivision 1; 103G.315, subdivision 15.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Gomez introduced:

H. F. No. 3597, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying fifth-degree controlled substance penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.025, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 152.18, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3598, A bill for an act relating to minerals; clarifying land reclamation appeals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 93.50.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 3599, A bill for an act relating to corrections; providing victim notice and input in end-of-confinement review process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 244.052, subdivision 3; 611A.06, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 3600, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing 12-month continuous medical assistance eligibility for adults; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.056, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Lee, K., introduced:

H. F. No. 3601, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the Hayden Heights Library in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Carroll and Long introduced:

H. F. No. 3602, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; clarifying optometry scope of practice and unlawful practice of medicine; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 147.081, subdivision 3; 148.56, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Pérez-Vega, Kozlowski and Gomez introduced:

H. F. No. 3603, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Latino Museum; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Klevorn introduced:

H. F. No. 3604, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; providing special tax increment financing authority to the city of Plymouth.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

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Youakim introduced:

H. F. No. 3605, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax refunds; establishing a property tax refund program for child care providers that rent a child care facility; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290A.03, by adding a subdivision; 290A.04, by adding a subdivision; 290A.23, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3606, A bill for an act relating to professional licensing; requiring the Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design to provide notice by email to license and certificate holders whose license or certificate is about to expire; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 326.10, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Finke and Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. No. 3607, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying public defender law; removing payment by defendant for public defender services; removing ad hoc Board of Public Defense; amending conditions of the positions of certain public defenders; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 611.17; 611.215, subdivision 2; 611.24; 611.26, subdivisions 2, 3, 3a, 4; 611.263, subdivision 1; 611.265; 611.27, subdivisions 1, 8, 10, 11, 13, 16; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 611.215, subdivision 1; 611.23; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 611.20, subdivisions 3, 4, 7; 611.25, subdivision 3; 611.27, subdivisions 6, 9, 12.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3608, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovations on the Haven for Heroes campus in the city of Anoka; canceling a prior appropriation.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3609, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Anoka-Ramsey Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 3610, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage for equipment and supplies to treat diabetes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 62A.3093, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3611, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the LEAPS Act; requiring certain school districts to create English learner parent committees; expanding translation and communications opportunities for the families of English learners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124D.59, by adding a subdivision; 124D.60; 124D.61; 124D.63; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 124D.59, subdivision 2; 124D.65, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 3612, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing; modifying specialty dentistry licensure practice limitation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 150A.06, subdivision 1c.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 3613, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for clarifications on forecasted Metro Mobility funding; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 5, article 4, section 114.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3614, A bill for an act relating to public safety; correcting statutory citation related to obscene or harassing telephone calls; clarifying reference to minimum term of imprisonment for certain offenders; clarifying organized retail theft; correcting statutory citation reference related to expungement; clarifying eligibility standard applicable to retroactive relief for certain persons convicted of aiding and abetting felony murder; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 299C.10, subdivision 1; 609.3455, subdivision 5; 609.522, subdivisions 1, 2; 609A.02, subdivision 3; 638.12, subdivision 2; 638.15, subdivision 1; Laws 2023, chapter 52, article 4, section 24, subdivisions 3, 4, 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 3615, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a pilot program to issue grants to local law enforcement agencies to purchase equipment to respond to active shooters in schools; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 3616, A bill for an act relating to cooperatives; requiring agricultural cooperatives to report certain financial information to members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 308A.611, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Finke and Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3617, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying use of critical habitat private sector matching account; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 84.943, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 3618, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Alexandria Technical and Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 3619, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying restrictions on discharging firearms near livestock corrals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.001, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3620, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending eligibility requirements for certain grants for sexual assault prevention; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 611A.212, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Quam, Witte, Novotny, Engen, Altendorf and Perryman introduced:

H. F. No. 3621, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing restitution for public agencies and victims affected by the reporting of a fictitious emergency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.78, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Kiel introduced:

H. F. No. 3622, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for infrastructure rehabilitation in the city of Red Lake Falls; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Anderson, P. E., introduced:

H. F. No. 3623, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for road improvements in the city of Forest Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3624, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; prohibiting planting corn on certain state lands; authorizing the use of prior appropriations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3625, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the deep fake election crime; disqualifying a convicted person from holding elected office; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 211B.17, subdivision 1; 211B.18; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 609.771, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.

Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 3626, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing; modifying and recodifying social worker provisional licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148D.061, subdivisions 1, 8; 148D.062, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 148D.063, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 148D.061, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

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Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3627, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Inquilinxs Unidxs por Justicia (United Renters for Justice).

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Pérez-Vega and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 3628, A bill for an act relating to public safety; banning possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines, semiautomatic military-style assault weapons, .50 caliber or larger firearms, undetectable firearms, and other weapons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Bierman and Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3629, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital projects at the Minnesota Zoological Garden; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Bierman and Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3630, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for building materials for the Central Maintenance Facility project in the city of Apple Valley; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3631, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending previous appropriations for capital projects; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, sections 10, subdivisions 3, 8, 15; 14, subdivisions 10, 73, 80, 84, 93, 103; Laws 2023, chapter 72, article 1, section 16, subdivision 14; article 2, section 7, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3632, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing the filling of a vacancy in the position of sheriff or county attorney by special election; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 375.08; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 375.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.

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Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3633, A bill for an act relating to construction codes and licensing; restricting sale of certain solvent‑based paint materials to licensees; establishing a paint contractor board; requiring licensing for paint contractors and journeyworker painters; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 115A; 326B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3634, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for regulation of battery-charged security fences; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3635, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education and English learner cross subsidy aid by the increase in the Consumer Price Index; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 124D.65, subdivision 5; 125A.76, subdivision 2e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Cha introduced:

H. F. No. 3636, A bill for an act relating to retirement; implementing recommendations of the state auditor's volunteer firefighter working group; modifying provisions governing volunteer firefighters relief associations; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 424A.001, subdivisions 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, by adding subdivisions; 424A.003; 424A.01, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 424A.015, subdivisions 1, 5, 7; 424A.016, subdivisions 2, 6; 424A.02, subdivisions 1, 3, 7, 9; 424A.021; 424A.092, subdivision 6; 424A.093, subdivision 6; 424A.094, subdivision 1; 424A.095, subdivision 2; 424A.10; 424B.22, subdivisions 2, 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 424A.01, subdivision 5a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Virnig and Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 3637, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to supportive housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256I.04, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

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Virnig and Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 3638, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to supportive housing; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256I.04, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 3639, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to apply for a federal waiver to provide nutrition supports as a covered service under medical assistance.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance.

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 3640, A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting discrimination based on source of income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 363A.03, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 363A.09, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3641, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Midway Contemporary Art.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 3642, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing short-term medical assistance enrollment assistance; establishing medical assistance coverage for prerelease care transition services to incarcerated individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256B.055, subdivision 14; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance.

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 3643, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying covered emergency medical assistance services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.06, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance.

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Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 3644, A bill for an act relating to elections; establishing a working group on local candidate campaign finance reporting; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.

Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 3645, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; amending local candidate financial report requirements; requiring the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board to oversee campaign finance reporting requirements for political committees, political funds, and party units engaged in campaign activity for certain local elected offices and ballot questions for local governments; amending the definition of committee for purposes of chapter 211A; making technical and conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 10A.01, subdivisions 7, 10d; 211A.01, subdivisions 3, 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 211A.02, subdivision 2; 211A.05, subdivision 1; 211A.06; 211A.07; 211A.12; 211A.14; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 10A.20, subdivision 2a; 211A.02, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 211A.01, subdivisions 2, 4; 211A.02, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.

Pinto introduced:

H. F. No. 3646, A bill for an act relating to children, youth, and families; creating the statutory infrastructure for the new Department of Children, Youth, and Families; moving and copying statutes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.46, subdivisions 1, 3; 116L.665, subdivision 2; 116L.86, subdivisions 1, 3; 119A.5411; 119B.03, subdivision 8; 119B.09, subdivision 12; 119B.24; 124D.13, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 124D.135, subdivisions 1, 3; 124D.142, subdivision 1; 124D.15, subdivision 3a; 124D.16, by adding a subdivision; 124D.165, subdivision 1; 125A.02, subdivision 1a; 125A.28; 125A.35, subdivision 1; 125A.45; 125A.48; 144.225, subdivision 2b; 245A.02, subdivisions 6e, 12; 245A.03, subdivisions 1, 4; 245A.035, subdivision 4; 245A.04, subdivision 9; 245A.08, subdivision 2a; 245A.09, subdivision 7; 245A.10, subdivisions 1, 2; 245A.14, subdivisions 1, 14; 245A.1443, subdivision 2; 245A.1444; 245A.146, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6; 245A.147, subdivision 1; 245A.156, subdivisions 1, 2; 245A.16, subdivisions 3, 5; 245A.18, subdivision 1; 245A.25, subdivisions 1, 6, 8; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245C.03, by adding a subdivision; 245C.08, subdivision 3; 245C.22, by adding a subdivision; 245C.25; 256.01, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 12, 16, 18, 18a, 34; 256.012, subdivision 2; 256.016; 256.017, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7; 256.018; 256.019, subdivisions 1, 2; 256.0281; 256.029; 256.045, subdivisions 3b, 4, 6, 10; 256.0451, subdivisions 1, 2; 256.046, subdivision 2; 256.741, subdivisions 1, 2, 12a; 256.82; 256.87, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5; 256.981; 256.982; 256.983, as amended; 256.9831, subdivision 1; 256.986; 256.9861; 256.987, subdivision 1; 256.998, subdivision 7; 256D.64, subdivisions 1, 3; 256E.21, subdivision 1; 256E.22, subdivision 7; 256E.24; 256E.25, subdivisions 5, 6, 7; 256E.26; 256E.27; 256J.01, subdivision 2; 256J.021; 256J.08, subdivision 32; 256J.09, by adding a subdivision; 256J.351; 256J.395, subdivision 1; 256J.425, subdivision 8; 256J.645, subdivision 1; 256P.04, subdivision 13; 260.92, subdivision 1; 260C.178, subdivision 1; 260C.201, subdivision 1; 260C.215, subdivision 5; 260C.301, subdivision 1; 260D.02, subdivisions 5, 9; 260E.02, subdivision 2; 260E.03, subdivision 23; 260E.14, subdivision 1; 260E.20, subdivisions 3, 5; 260E.24, subdivision 5; 260E.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 260E.29, subdivision 2; 260E.30, subdivisions 3, 6; 260E.32, subdivision 3; 260E.33, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 260E.34; 260E.35, subdivision 3; 260E.36, subdivision 4; 299A.72; 393.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10; 393.11, subdivision 2; 518A.26, by adding a subdivision; 518A.60; 631.40, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 13.46, subdivisions 2, 4; 119B.125, subdivisions 1a, 2, 3; 121A.19; 124D.142, subdivision 2; 125A.02, subdivision 1; 142A.02, subdivision 1; 142A.03, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 144.225, subdivision 2; 245A.02,

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subdivision 5a; 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245A.04, subdivision 7; 245A.041, subdivision 6; 245A.05; 245A.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 245A.10, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.13, subdivision 7; 245A.1435; 245A.16, subdivision 1; 245C.02, subdivision 22; 245C.03, subdivision 1; 245H.05; 256.045, subdivision 3; 256.046, subdivision 1; 256.0471, subdivision 1; 256.98, subdivision 8; 256D.65, subdivision 1; 256J.35; 256J.37, subdivision 3a; 256J.40; 260C.317, subdivision 3; 260E.02, subdivision 1; 609A.015, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609A.06, subdivisions 7, 12; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 8, section 9, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 142A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapters 142B; 142C; 142E; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245A.04, subdivision 17; 245A.09, subdivision 10; 245H.12; 256.01, subdivision 30; 256.741, subdivision 3; 256.9831, subdivisions 2, 3; 256J.01, subdivision 5; 256J.78, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 245A.18, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Engen, Scott and Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 3647, A bill for an act relating to campaign expenditures; prohibiting entities or organizations that receive state funding from making campaign expenditures or otherwise expending money for any political purpose; 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.

Engen, Zeleznikar, Davis and Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 3648, A bill for an act relating to health care; establishing direct primary care service agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62A.01, by adding a subdivision; 62A.011, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Engen, Zeleznikar, Hudson and Anderson, P. E., introduced:

H. F. No. 3649, A bill for an act relating to public safety; specifying that restitution can include costs to support a minor child whose parent or custodian is incapacitated or killed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 611A.04, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3650, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Tribal coast guard services.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 3651, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing certain Chippewa Bands to establish open seasons for big game in accordance with 1854 treaty; modifying prior appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97A.157, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 1, section 3, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Olson, L.; Stephenson and Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 3652, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring disclosures for electronic entertainment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 3653, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an expansion of the Medina water treatment plant; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 3654, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements governing access to information on assisted living facility compliance with correction orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144G.30, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Engen; Davis; Scott; Zeleznikar; Hudson; Anderson, P. E., and Kiel introduced:

H. F. No. 3655, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of lewd or lascivious grooming; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3656, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for repair and replacement of sanitary sewer force main in the city of Arden Hills; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 3657, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian and bicycle trail segment in the city of Arden Hills; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 3658, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring cities to purchase insurance for property damage claims; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 466.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Zeleznikar, Skraba, Knudsen, Engen, Perryman, Wiener, Dotseth, Jacob and Davis introduced:

H. F. No. 3659, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; extending nurse temporary permits from 60 to 90 days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 148.212, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Robbins, Gillman and Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 3660, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State High School League to provide coaches with eating disorder prevention education resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 128C.02, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3661, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure improvements in the downtown area of the city of St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Myers; Nadeau; Bakeberg; Witte; Hansen, R.; Jordan; Zeleznikar and Skraba introduced:

H. F. No. 3662, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing Keep It Clean program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 3663, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting certain purchases of medical debt; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 332.37.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Bierman introduced:

H. F. No. 3664, A bill for an act relating to human services; authorizing the commissioner of human services to provide separate reimbursement for biological products provided in the inpatient hospital setting as part of cell or gene therapy to treat rare diseases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256.969, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 3665, A bill for an act relating to health; amending the definition of prescription to allow for patient‑specific indications for use; requiring the Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules relating to prescription drug labeling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 151.01, subdivision 16a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 3666, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting the regulation of international health organization; 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.

Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 3667, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for certain discharges of indebtedness; excluding certain discharges of indebtedness from income for purposes of the property tax refund and the renter's income tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 290.0693, subdivision 1; 290A.03, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Igo, Davis, Skraba, Lislegard, Zeleznikar and Dotseth introduced:

H. F. No. 3668, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of the Drill Core Library; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 3669, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Floodwood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 3670, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for drinking water infrastructure in the city of Hibbing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Pinto and Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3671, A bill for an act relating to child protection; modifying the definition of a child in need of protection or services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 260C.007, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Pinto, Long, Moller, Liebling, Pérez-Vega, Her, Hussein and Hollins introduced:

H. F. No. 3672, A bill for an act relating to public safety; repealing state preemption of local units of government regulating firearms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 471.635; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 471.633; 471.634; 624.714, subdivision 23; 624.717; 624.7191, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Smith, Liebling and Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3673, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at the Olmsted County waste-to-energy facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Smith, Liebling and Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3674, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a community reuse and recycling center 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.

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Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3675, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System; general state employees retirement plan; providing an unreduced early retirement annuity to select Department of Corrections employees if the employee is at least 62 years old or has at least 30 years of service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 352.116, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3676, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Highway 10 corridor between the cities of St. Cloud and Clear Lake.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Elkins introduced:

H. F. No. 3677, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing counties to appropriate money to certain organizations to defray expenses of Veterans Day exercises; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 375.35.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3678, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the diaper distribution grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256E.38, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Kraft introduced:

H. F. No. 3679, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; adding certain prohibited practices; providing for a missed repair appointments credit; modifying provisions governing municipal and local telecommunications service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 237.121; 237.19; 429.021, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Kotyza-Witthuhn, Stephenson and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 3680, A bill for an act relating to commerce; consumer loans; rejecting certain federal amendments relating to applicable interest rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 47.59, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 47.59, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

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Kotyza-Witthuhn; Long; Pinto; Sencer-Mura; Lislegard; Olson, L.; Stephenson; Tabke; Pryor; Huot; Rehm; Coulter; Virnig; Howard; Kraft and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 3681, A bill for an act relating to child care; tax data; establishing a program to assist families with the cost of child care; authorizing the disclosure of tax return information for purposes of verifying eligibility for early child care and learning benefits programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 270B.14, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 119B.99, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Kotyza-Witthuhn and Pryor introduced:

H. F. No. 3682, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring state academic standards in health education; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.018, subdivision 6; 120B.021, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 120B.024, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 3683, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Saint Paul College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Mueller introduced:

H. F. No. 3684, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater and clean water infrastructure and contamination remediation in the city of Blooming Prairie; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Torkelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3685, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of water infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Lamberton; 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 introduced:

H. F. No. 3686, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure in Laketown Township; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 3687, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an entrepreneur innovation center in the city of Minneapolis.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 3688, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a licensed psychologist income subsidy pilot program; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 3689, A bill for an act relating to child protection; adding a requirement for an out-of-home placement plan summary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 260C.212, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

McDonald introduced:

H. F. No. 3690, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for an ice rink in the city of Delano.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Davis and Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 3691, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the renovation of the historic Central School in the city of Grand Rapids.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hassan, Noor, Hussein, Gomez and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 3692, A bill for an act relating to real property; modifying requirements for contract for deeds between investor sellers and purchasers of residential real property; modifying recording provisions; requiring disclosures; providing a right to cancel; authorizing civil remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 272.12; 507.235, subdivisions 1a, 5; 513.73, subdivision 3; 559.21, subdivisions 2a, 4, by adding subdivisions; 559.211, subdivision 1; 559.213; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 559A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 559.201; 559.202.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

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Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3693, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a third tier of local optional revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Myers introduced:

H. F. No. 3694, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying referendum allowance limit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.17, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Nash introduced:

H. F. No. 3695, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local road improvements related to the reconstruction of Trunk Highway 5 in the city of Waconia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 3696, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for a city hall facility in the city of Spring Lake Park.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 3697, A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting the requirement to participate in the ignition interlock program to individuals whose driver's license is revoked, canceled, or denied for an incident involving alcohol; establishing an intensive testing program for individuals whose driver's license is revoked, canceled, or denied for an incident involving a controlled substance or an intoxicating substance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 169A.55, subdivision 4; 171.306, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 169A.44, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Skraba, Zeleznikar and Burkel introduced:

H. F. No. 3698, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending prior appropriation for an ATV trail in St. Louis County; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 7, subdivision 26.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Lee, K., introduced:

H. F. No. 3699, A bill for an act relating to child care; appropriating money for a grant to the child care improvement grant program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 3700, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements governing notice and public hearings for hospital closures, curtailment of operations, relocation of services, and cessation in offering certain services; providing for penalties; establishing a right of first refusal before the sale of a hospital or hospital campus; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.555, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 2, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 3701, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing levy authority for Anoka County Soil and Water Conservation District; authorizing Anoka County Soil and Water Conservation District to establish natural resource stewardship areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 275.066; 444.075, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 3702, A bill for an act relating to barbers; modifying provisions relating to the Board of Barber Examiners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 154.001, subdivision 2; 154.003; 154.01; 154.02, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 154.05; 154.07, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 154.08; 154.09; 154.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 2100.2500; 2100.2600; 2100.2900; 2100.3000; 2100.3200; 2100.3300; 2100.4500; 2100.5200, subparts 1, 2, 5; 2100.5300; 2100.6000.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Brand and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 3703, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for local roads and bridges; authorizing sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Kraft; Hollins; Lee, F.; Finke; Long; Klevorn and Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3704, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring submission of a plan to the Public Utilities Commission regarding the implementation of grid enhancing technologies to increase electricity transmission capacity; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 3705, A bill for an act relating to environment; adding installation of permeable synthetic turf to best management practices to control stormwater runoff.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Neu Brindley introduced:

H. F. No. 3706, 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.

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3707, A bill for an act relating to state government; adding a position under agency head salaries; making changes to the Compensation Council provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 15A.082, as amended; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 15A.0815, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3708, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Equaspace.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3709, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to the International Institute of Minnesota.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

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Edelson and Youakim introduced:

H. F. No. 3710, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange at the intersection of Highway 100 and Vernon Avenue in the city of Edina; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hicks, Reyer, Curran and Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 3711, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying home and community-based services standards for out-of-home respite services for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245C.03, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

Hicks and Curran introduced:

H. F. No. 3712, A bill for an act relating to human services; delaying implementation of new rates for family residential services and life sharing services; establishing the Advisory Task Force on Family Residential Services; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Laws 2023, chapter 61, article 1, sections 5; 27; 30; 32; 47; 85.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 3713, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the targeted community capital project grant program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3714, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for property acquisition for Firefighters for Healing.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3715, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying Minneapolis downtown taxing area; modifying Minneapolis sales tax rate on food and alcoholic beverages; amending Laws 1986, chapter 396, section 5, as amended; Laws 1986, chapter 400, section 44, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

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Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3716, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for certain projects in the Canby Independent School District.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3717, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Russell; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3718, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of public infrastructure in the city of Cottonwood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3719, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for the Lincoln‑Pipestone Rural Water system; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 22, subdivision 17.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3720, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Coulter, Pérez-Vega and Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3721, A bill for an act relating to education finance; allowing school-age care programs to provide preschool care; increasing school-age care revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124D.19, by adding a subdivision; 124D.20, subdivision 8; 124D.22.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

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Hicks, Liebling and Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 3722, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the grant application process for the P‑TECH program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.093, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 2, section 64, subdivision 33.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3723, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Wood Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Frederick and Brand introduced:

H. F. No. 3724, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Minnesota State University, Mankato; 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. 3725, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for local correctional officers in Peace Officers Discipline Procedures Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 241.026, subdivision 1; 626.89, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Edelson, Kiel, Clardy, Hicks, Klevorn and Olson, L., introduced:

H. F. No. 3726, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for caregiver respite care services grants.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance.

Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3727, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the restoration of the Carver levee in the city of Carver.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

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Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3728, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable sales tax exemption for construction materials for the city of Watertown.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3729, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment facility in the city of Henderson; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Kresha introduced:

H. F. No. 3730, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited lands in Aitkin County.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Jordan and Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3731, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for recovering waste heat from wastewater; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 116D.02, subdivision 2; 216B.2427, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 115.03, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 3732, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to establish and evaluate a care coordination technology system demonstration project; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 3733, A bill for an act relating to tax data; authorizing the disclosure of tax return information for purposes of verifying eligibility for early childhood care and learning benefits programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 270B.14, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

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Huot; Garofalo; Hansen, R.; Virnig; Reyer; Clardy and Bierman introduced:

H. F. No. 3734, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the Rosemount Port Authority for Expo 2031.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 3735, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying certain provisions classifying and regulating the use and sharing of mental health data when responding to a mental health emergency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.46, subdivision 1; 13.82, subdivision 16, by adding a subdivision; 144.294, subdivision 2; 245.469, as amended; 403.10, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 13.46, subdivisions 2, 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 3736, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing; removing county social work title exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148E.065, subdivision 4a; 148E.195, subdivision 2a; 148E.280.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Demuth introduced:

H. F. No. 3737, A bill for an act relating to state contracting; modifying requirements related to the small business or small targeted group business preference program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 16C.16, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Lee, F.; Vang; Hansen, R.; Finke; Hussein; Myers; Acomb; Carroll; Pursell; Bierman; Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 3738, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for community tree planting grants.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

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Hansen, R.; Vang; Hussein; Pursell; Liebling; Acomb; Jordan; Sencer-Mura; Pérez-Vega; Xiong; Cha and Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3739, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring a study of microplastics in meat and poultry; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3740, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Jewish war veterans special license plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 168.123, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3741, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing licensing requirements for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3742, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring mental health screening for students; creating student mental health supports revenue; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124E.20, subdivision 1; 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 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.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3743, A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; modifying community support services program standards; modifying the first episode of psychosis grant program; adding occupational therapists to adult rehabilitative mental health services provider staff; modifying medical assistance reimbursement rates for nonemergency transportation services; adding option for contact via secure electronic message for mental health case management payment; establishing protected transport start-up grants; establishing engagement services pilot grants; establishing an early episode of bipolar disorder grant program; requiring the commissioner of human services to make recommendations for a formula-based allocation for mental health grant services; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.462, subdivision 6; 245.4905; 256B.0623, subdivision 5; 256B.0625, subdivision 20; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17; Laws 2023, chapter 70, article 20, section 2, subdivision 29; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245; 253B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

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Edelson and Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 3744, A bill for an act relating to education; literacy; amending the Read Act; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.1117; 120B.1118, subdivisions 4, 7, by adding subdivisions; 120B.12, subdivisions 1, 2a, 4, 4a; 120B.123, subdivisions 1, 5, by adding a subdivision; 120B.124, subdivision 1; 124D.42, subdivision 8; 124D.98, subdivision 5; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 3, section 11, subdivisions 2, 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3745, A bill for an act relating to education; enhancing services for children's mental health; creating a pilot program for digital mental health services; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hill, Wiens, Curran, Hudella, Clardy and Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 3746, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money to the commissioner of veterans affairs for a grant to Hometown Hero Outdoors.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 3747, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying appropriations for Carver County State-Aid Highway 18; amending Laws 2023, chapter 72, article 1, section 16, subdivision 10; article 2, section 7, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 3748, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water infrastructure improvements in the city of Kandiyohi; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 3749, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing enhanced criminal penalty for certain violations of coercion crime that proximately cause great bodily harm or death of victim; providing for public awareness campaign; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.27, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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Wolgamott, Huot and Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 3750, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the Minnesota Athletic Trainers Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148.7802, by adding a subdivision; 148.7806; 148.7807; 148.7814.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 3751, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying personal finance course requirements; requiring state academic standards in personal finance; establishing a personal finance seal for teacher licensure; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.4531, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.018, subdivision 6; 120B.021, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 120B.024, subdivision 1; 122A.09, subdivision 9; 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.

Hansen, R.; Lee, F.; Virnig; Clardy; Freiberg and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 3752, 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.

Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 3753, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing state funding for the Minnesota Academy of Science; appropriating money; amending Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 2, section 64, subdivision 30.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 3754, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public works facility in Washington 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.

Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 3755, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring physical and sexual abuse education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 120B.234, subdivisions 1, 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 120B.021, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

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Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 3756, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money from the arts and cultural heritage fund for a supportive arts grant program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Finance.

Demuth, Novotny, Witte, Johnson, Zeleznikar, Joy, Knudsen, Robbins, Engen, Harder, Hudson, Perryman and Wiens introduced:

H. F. No. 3757, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a felony offense for reporting a fictitious emergency and directing the emergency response to the home of certain individuals; making a conforming change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.78, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 3758, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Bossen Terrace Sewer project located in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 3759, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Nicollet Avenue in the city of Richfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 3760, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; prohibiting licensing sanctions for certain patients in the registry program; prohibiting schools and landlords from refusing to serve patients enrolled in the registry program because cannabis is a controlled substance under federal law; requiring employers, schools, and landlords to provide certain notice when treating a person differently based on the person's status as a patient enrolled in the registry program; prohibiting retaliation against patients enrolled in the registry program; increasing civil statutory damages available to certain patients enrolled in the registry program; providing for injunctive relief; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 342.56, subdivision 2; 342.57, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

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Finke, Feist, Tabke, Kozlowski, Moller and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 3761, A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing the Safety through Support Act; expanding visitation rights of incarcerated persons; establishing a diversity task force to approve licensed professionals to access incarcerated persons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 241.05; 243.48, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 299A.95, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Bakeberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3762, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a county board to notify a child's resident district and serving district of placement for care and treatment; modifying the definition of legal residence for a child with a disability placed in a foster facility; modifying the definition of legal residence for a child without a disability placed in a foster facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 125A.17; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 125A.15; 125A.51.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Vang introduced:

H. F. No. 3763, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing base funding for the agricultural growth, research, and innovation program; amending Laws 2023, chapter 43, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Norris, Davids and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. No. 3764, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a vendor allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 289A.20, subdivision 4; 297A.77, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3765, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying backflow rebuilder designations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 326B.42, subdivisions 1b, 1c; 326B.437; 326B.46, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.

Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 3766, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; authorizing patients enrolled in the registry program to cultivate up to 16 cannabis plants without a license; authorizing patients enrolled in the registry program to obtain cannabis flower from registered designated caregivers; authorizing registered designated caregivers to cultivate

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cannabis plants on behalf of patients enrolled in the registry program; making technical and conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 342.01, subdivisions 52, 54; 342.09, subdivision 2; 342.52, subdivision 9; 342.57, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Agbaje moved that the name of Vang be added as an author on H. F. No. 912. The motion prevailed.

Hudella moved that the name of Feist be added as an author on H. F. No. 1666. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 1930. The motion prevailed.

Tabke moved that the name of Olson, B., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2364. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Feist be added as an author on H. F. No. 2764. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the name of Rehm be added as an author on H. F. No. 2778. The motion prevailed.

Koegel moved that the name of Feist be shown as chief author on H. F. No. 2971. The motion prevailed.

Edelson moved that the name of Coulter be added as chief author on H. F. No. 2998. The motion prevailed.

Edelson moved that the name of Jordan be shown as chief author on H. F. No. 3200. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Coulter be added as an author on H. F. No. 3276. The motion prevailed.

Baker moved that the name of Mueller be added as an author on H. F. No. 3313. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Virnig be added as chief author on H. F. No. 3336. The motion prevailed.

Jordan moved that the names of Hornstein, Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3345. The motion prevailed.

Kraft moved that the names of Agbaje and Sencer-Mura be added as authors on H. F. No. 3351. The motion prevailed.

Huot moved that the names of Engen, Curran, Youakim and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3352. The motion prevailed.

Youakim moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 3357. The motion prevailed.

Youakim moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 3358. The motion prevailed.

Clardy moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 3362. The motion prevailed.

Clardy moved that the name of Virnig be added as an author on H. F. No. 3363. The motion prevailed.

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Pinto moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3366. The motion prevailed.

Long moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3369. The motion prevailed.

Newton moved that the name of Hansen, R., be added as an author on H. F. No. 3375. The motion prevailed.

Greenman moved that the names of Becker-Finn, Pursell and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3376. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3377. The motion prevailed.

Youakim moved that the name of Freiberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 3378. The motion prevailed.

Her moved that the names of Moller and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3383. The motion prevailed.

Hill moved that the name of Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on H. F. No. 3384. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the names of Hansen, R., and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3385. The motion prevailed.

Finke moved that the names of Curran, Kraft and Hollins be added as authors on H. F. No. 3386. The motion prevailed.

Her moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 3387. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3389. The motion prevailed.

Edelson moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3390. The motion prevailed.

Edelson moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3391. The motion prevailed.

Engen moved that the name of Anderson, P. E., be added as an author on H. F. No. 3393. The motion prevailed.

Hemmingsen-Jaeger moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3395. The motion prevailed.

Edelson moved that the names of Baker and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3397. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3398. The motion prevailed.

Wolgamott moved that the name of Baker be added as an author on H. F. No. 3407. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the names of Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3411. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the names of Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3412. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Pfarr be added as an author on H. F. No. 3413. The motion prevailed.

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Jordan moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3417. The motion prevailed.

Hicks moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3430. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3435. The motion prevailed.

Greenman moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3438. The motion prevailed.

Rehm moved that the names of Sencer-Mura and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3439. The motion prevailed.

Pursell moved that the names of Hansen, R., and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3447. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the names of Jordan, Reyer, Freiberg and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3458. The motion prevailed.

Rehm moved that the names of Hansen, R.; Curran and Brand be added as authors on H. F. No. 3466. The motion prevailed.

Koegel moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 3467. The motion prevailed.

Hicks moved that the names of Sencer-Mura and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3471. The motion prevailed.

Hicks moved that the names of Pursell and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3472. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3474. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the names of Sencer-Mura, Coulter and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3478. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3480. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3481. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3484. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3485. The motion prevailed.

Freiberg moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3486. The motion prevailed.

Frazier moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3489. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3495. The motion prevailed.

Brand moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3500. The motion prevailed.

Knudsen moved that the name of Robbins be added as an author on H. F. No. 3505. The motion prevailed.

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Feist moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3513. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3518. The motion prevailed.

Pinto moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3520. The motion prevailed.

Tabke moved that the name of Perryman be added as an author on H. F. No. 3526. The motion prevailed.

Greenman moved that the names of Coulter, Pursell and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3527. The motion prevailed.

Reyer moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3529. The motion prevailed.

Baker moved that the name of Mueller be added as an author on H. F. No. 3530. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3533. The motion prevailed.

Sencer-Mura moved that the names of Pursell and Kraft be added as authors on H. F. No. 3534. The motion prevailed.

Feist moved that the name of Sencer-Mura be added as an author on H. F. No. 3541. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Coulter be added as an author on H. F. No. 3543. The motion prevailed.

Norris moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3545. The motion prevailed.

Berg moved that the names of Pursell, Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3546. The motion prevailed.

Hansen, R., moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3550. The motion prevailed.

Fischer moved that the names of Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3551. The motion prevailed.

Bakeberg moved that the name of Mueller be added as an author on H. F. No. 3553. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3554. The motion prevailed.

Moller moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3555. The motion prevailed.

Virnig moved that the name of Pursell be added as an author on H. F. No. 3558. The motion prevailed.

Cha moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3559. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the names of Sencer-Mura and Pursell be added as authors on H. F. No. 3564. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the names of Pursell, Curran, Kraft and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3565. The motion prevailed.

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Hollins moved that the names of Curran and Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as authors on H. F. No. 3566. The motion prevailed.

Hollins moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3567. The motion prevailed.

Hill moved that the name of Hemmingsen-Jaeger be added as an author on H. F. No. 3568. The motion prevailed.

Hill moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3569. The motion prevailed.

Jordan moved that the names of Pursell and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3577. The motion prevailed.

Lee, F., moved that the names of Sencer-Mura and Curran be added as authors on H. F. No. 3579. The motion prevailed.

Zeleznikar moved that the name of Murphy be added as an author on H. F. No. 3581. The motion prevailed.

Lee, F., moved that the name of Curran be added as an author on H. F. No. 3583. The motion prevailed.

Lee, F., moved that the name of Kraft be added as an author on H. F. No. 3588. The motion prevailed.

Her moved that H. F. No. 601 be recalled from the Committee on Ways and Means and be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy. The motion prevailed.

Agbaje moved that H. F. No. 685 be recalled from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law and be re‑referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy. The motion prevailed.

Stephenson moved that H. F. No. 2000 be recalled from the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy and be re-referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance. The motion prevailed.

ADJOURNMENT

Long moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 12:00 noon, Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The motion prevailed.

Long moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 12:00 noon, Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

Patrick D. Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

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