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Monday, March 17, 2014
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Ways and Means |
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Energy Policy Agenda Changed |
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Higher Education Finance and Policy Canceled |
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[Basement State Office Building]
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Housing Finance and Policy Canceled |
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[200 State Office Building]
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State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs |
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Floor Session |
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Energy Policy Agenda Changed |
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Education Policy |
Monday, March 17, 2014
Monday, March 17, 2014
Time Note: Please note that the committee will meet until noon. If the agenda is not completed in the morning, we will recess and reconvene at 6 pm.
Time Note: Please note that the committee will meet until noon. If the agenda is not completed in the morning, we will recess and reconvene at 6 pm.
Ways and Means
Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Budget Resolution
HF1960 (Halverson) Voting equipment purchase with Help America Vote Act grants deadline extended.
SF1952 (Lillie) Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
HF1926 (Hansen) Outdoor heritage funding provided, restoration evaluation requirements modified, requirements modified for acquisition of real property with money from outdoor heritage fund, and money appropriated.
Please check back to the committee website for updates on Budget Resolution.
HF1960 (Halverson) Voting equipment purchase with Help America Vote Act grants deadline extended.
SF1952 (Lillie) Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
HF1926 (Hansen) Outdoor heritage funding provided, restoration evaluation requirements modified, requirements modified for acquisition of real property with money from outdoor heritage fund, and money appropriated.
Please check back to the committee website for updates on Budget Resolution.
Bills Added
Committee Documents:
- (3/14/2014)
- (3/14/2014)
- (3/14/2014)
- (3/14/2014)
- (3/17/2014)
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.
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Monday, March 17, 2014
Time Note: The committee will recess at 2 p.m. and reconvene at 4 p.m. or 15 minutes after session, whichever is later, to hear additional bills in 10 State Office Building. Please see additional committee 4 p.m. posting.
Time Note: The committee will recess at 2 p.m. and reconvene at 4 p.m. or 15 minutes after session, whichever is later, to hear additional bills in 10 State Office Building. Please see additional committee 4 p.m. posting.
Energy Policy
Time Changed Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Melissa Hortman
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Issues related to municipalization and community choice aggregation.
*HF1450, HF 945, and HF2732 are informational and no vote will be taken. Action will be taken on HF2877. The Chair has waived the amendment deadline for HF2877.
*HF1450, HF 945, and HF2732 are informational and no vote will be taken. Action will be taken on HF2877. The Chair has waived the amendment deadline for HF2877.
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
Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Gene Pelowski
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 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
Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Karen Clark
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2879
(Clark)
Residential tenant's right to notice established, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
Residential tenant's right to notice established, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
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
Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Other bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF2166
(Laine)
Electronic rosters authorized, evaluation required of the use of electronic rosters in the 2014 election, various technical and conforming changes made, and definitions provided.
Electronic rosters authorized, evaluation required of the use of electronic rosters in the 2014 election, various technical and conforming changes made, and definitions provided.
HF2785
(Dorholt)
Central fund feasibility study creation required to pay for costs of providing accommodations to state employees with disabilities.
Central fund feasibility study creation required to pay for costs of providing accommodations to state employees with disabilities.
HF2011
(Dettmer)
Veteran-owned small business certification modified for purposes of state procurement, and contract bid preference for veteran-owned small businesses required in situations involving capital investment projects.
Veteran-owned small business certification modified for purposes of state procurement, and contract bid preference for veteran-owned small businesses required in situations involving capital investment projects.
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
Monday, March 17, 2014
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
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
Monday, March 17, 2014
Time Note: The committee will reconvene at 4 p.m. or 15 minutes after session, whichever is later.
Time Note: The committee will reconvene at 4 p.m. or 15 minutes after session, whichever is later.
Energy Policy
Location Changed Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Melissa Hortman
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
*Amendments are due to Committee Administrator Peter Strohmeier by 4 p.m. March 14.
Bills Added
HF2911
(Davnie)
Solar energy systems exempted from property taxation, and solar energy production tax established.
Solar energy systems exempted from property taxation, and solar energy production tax established.
Bills Removed
HF1662
(Persell)
Commerce Department required to consider awarding applied research and development grants for energy controller technology.
Commerce Department required to consider awarding applied research and development grants for energy controller technology.
HF1852
(Mahoney)
Renewable energy production incentive eligible class of facilities expanded to include recovered energy generation facilities.
Renewable energy production incentive eligible class of facilities expanded to include recovered energy generation facilities.
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
Monday, March 17, 2014
Time Note: The Committee may continue past 5:30 p.m.
Time Note: The Committee may continue past 5:30 p.m.
Property and Local Tax Division
Location Changed Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HFXXXX (Faust) Homestead credit refunds and renter property tax refunds
Bills Added
HF2911
(Davnie)
Solar energy systems exempted from property taxation, and solar energy production tax established.
Solar energy systems exempted from property taxation, and solar energy production tax established.
HF2784
(Runbeck)
Anoka County; tax levy allowed for countywide public safety improvements and equipment projects.
Anoka County; tax levy allowed for countywide public safety improvements and equipment projects.
HF2929
(Hansen)
Rent paid refund amount increased for rent paid in 2013 only, and money appropriated.
Rent paid refund amount increased for rent paid in 2013 only, and money appropriated.
HF2975
(Lien)
Border city enterprise and development zone available incentives and funding modified.
Border city enterprise and development zone available incentives and funding modified.
HF2242
(Loeffler)
Commercial-industrial property value first tier exempted from the state general levy.
Commercial-industrial property value first tier exempted from the state general levy.
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
Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Agenda subject to change, bills may be added
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