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Thursday, March 8, 2018

Time

Location

Committee

(8:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[Basement Hearing Room]
Civil Law and Data Practices Policy
(8:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[10 State Office Building]
Education Innovation Policy
(8:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[5 State Office Building]
Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance
(8:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[200 State Office Building]
Health and Human Services Reform
(10:00 AM) 3/8/2018
[Basement Hearing Room]
Location Changed
Rules and Legislative Administration
(10:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[5 State Office Building]
Agriculture Finance
(10:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[Basement Hearing Room]
Government Operations and Elections Policy Canceled
(10:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[10 State Office Building]
Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance
(10:15 AM) 3/8/2018
[200 State Office Building]
Taxes Canceled
(1:00 PM) 3/8/2018
[5 State Office Building]
Education Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/8/2018
[200 State Office Building]
Health and Human Services Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/8/2018
[10 State Office Building]
State Government Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/8/2018
[120 State Capitol]
Transportation Finance
(3:30 PM) 3/8/2018
House Chamber
[House Chamber]
Floor Session
Thursday, March 8, 2018
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 8:15 AM

Civil Law and Data Practices Policy

Chair: Rep. Peggy Scott
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 8:15 AM
Time Note: Committee will reconvene in room 5 at the call of the chair, approximately 4:15.

Education Innovation Policy

Chair: Rep. Sondra Erickson
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
*Bills may be heard in any order.
Bills Added
Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 8:15 AM

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

Chair: Rep. Dan Fabian
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
***If you want to testify, please e-mail the committee administrator at amy.zipko@house.mn***
Bills Added
Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 8:15 AM

Health and Human Services Reform

Chair: Rep. Joe Schomacker
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
I. Call To Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes (3/6/18)
IV. HF2996 (Kresha) Child Welfare Training System modification required, report required, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
• Nicole Names, MACSSA Representative and Human Services Dir, Pope County
• Traci Laliberte, Exec Dir, Cntr for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare, U of MN Tein Cities
• Tracy Krudo, Manager, Child Welfare Training – DHS
• Eric Jayne, County CP, Ramsey County
• Rich Gehrman, Executive Director, Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota
V. HF2920 (Kiel) Ramsey County; nursing facility construction project rate modified.
• Marvin Plakut, CEO, Episcopal Church Homes of Minnesota
VI. HF3172 (Zerwas) Notice to home care provider of person's status as registered predatory offender required.
• Kevin Goodno, MN HomeCare Assoc.
VII. HF3312 (Zerwas) Minnesota Health Records Act provisions modified (1 HR maximum)
• Speaking against: Matt Flanders - Legislative Specialist, Citizens' Council for Health Freedom
• Speaking against: David Feinwachs, St. Paul
• Speaking against: Rich Neumeister, St. Paul
• Speaking in favor: Mark Buermann, ALS Association of Minnesota
• Speaking in favor: Steven Mulder, M.D., President & CEO Hutchinson Health
• Speaking in favor: Bentley Graves, Director, Health Care and Transportation Policy, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce / Lucas Nesse, Health Policy and Grassroots Director, Minnesota Business Partnership
• Speaking in favor: Careen Martin, Vice President & Chief Privacy Officer Allina Health / Sarah Karlgaard, Senior Associate General Counsel Allina Health
VIII. Adjournment

Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 10:00 AM

Rules and Legislative Administration

Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Joyce Peppin
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Calendar for the Day: March 12, 2018
Resolution 2018-R7
Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 10:15 AM

Agriculture Finance

Chair: Rep. Rod Hamilton
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Special Recognition
Presentations from Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association
Informational hearing. Topics covered to include cover crops, water quality, and benefits of properly managed grazing to wildlife habitat.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 10:15 AM

Government Operations and Elections Policy

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Tim O'Driscoll
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Any unfinished bills from Wednesday, March 7, will be finished at this meeting.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 10:15 AM

Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance

Chair: Rep. Brian Johnson
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
Committee Documents:


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 10:15 AM

Taxes

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Greg Davids
Location: 200 State Office Building

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 1:00 PM

Education Finance

Chair: Rep. Jenifer Loon
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Perpich Center Update
-Curt Tryggestad, Executive Director, Perpich Center for Arts Education
-Office of Legislative Auditor

Crosswinds Sale Update
-Department of Administration

HF3190 is Information-Only.


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 1:00 PM

Health and Human Services Finance

Chair: Rep. Matt Dean
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation by Minnesota Department of Health on the following reports:
- Public Health Response Account: Update and Expenditures
- Treated Chronic Disease Costs in Minnesota - a Look Back and a Look Forward
- Adverse Health Events in Minnesota


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 1:00 PM

State Government Finance

Chair: Rep. Sarah Anderson
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Secretary of State's office election equipment grants

Interagency agreements and intra-agency transfers report

The Committee reconvene in Room 10 at 5:00 p. m. or to the call of the Chair to hear HF 3147, the first engrossment
Bills Added


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 1:00 PM

Transportation Finance

Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson
Location: 120 State Capitol
Agenda:
Autonomous Vehicles Presentations by MNDOT and several other entities active in the autonomous vehicles industry.
Presentations by:
MNDOT, Jay Hietpas, MnDOT Director of Traffic, Safety & Technology

3M Presentation:
Testifying: Dr. Andrew Dubner, Leader, 3M Connected Roads Program.

MN Trucking Assc Presentation:
Testifying: Brent Bois, Calhoun Truck Line and Chair MTA Automated Vehicle Task Force
Steve Boyd, Pelaton

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers presentation:
Leighton Yates, manager, state govt affairs, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

VSI Labs (Vision Systems Intelligence) Presentation:
Danny Kim, Senior Director and Co-Founder of VSI
Cami Zimmer, Advisor to VSI

MN Council on Disability Presentation:
Overview of National Council on Disability report on self driving cars
Joan Willshire, Executive Director, MN Council on Disability


INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
Thursday, March 8, 2018 , 3:30 PM

Floor Session

Location: House Chamber
Agenda:

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

  • To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
  • To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
  • To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
  • For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
  • If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form