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Currently Posted Meetings
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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[200 State Office Building]
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Capital Investment |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Education Finance |
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Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance |
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[200 State Office Building]
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Health and Human Services Finance Canceled |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Public Safety Finance and Policy Agenda Changed |
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[5 State Office Building]
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Ways and Means |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Rules and Legislative Administration |
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[House Chamber]
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Floor Session |
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[5 State Office Building]
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Energy Policy |
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(12:30 PM)
4/2/2013
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[500N State Office Building]
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Legislative Commission on Minnesota Sports Facilities [Commission] |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Taxes |
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[200 State Office Building]
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Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Judiciary Finance and Policy |
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[5 State Office Building]
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Legacy |
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[Basement State Office Building]
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Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy |
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[200 State Office Building]
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Environment and Natural Resources Policy |
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[10 State Office Building]
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Property and Local Tax Division |
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(4:30 PM)
4/2/2013
Time Changed
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[112 State Capitol]
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Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement [Commission] |
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Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance |
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Chair: Rep. Alice Hausman
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Bonding update from Veterans Affairs Department
Removed from agenda: Discussion with Ramsey County Veterans Services
Removed from agenda: Discussion with Ramsey County Veterans Services
Bills Added
HF833
(Fischer)
Harambee community school transfer from the East Metro Integration District to the Roseville Area School District clarified.
Harambee community school transfer from the East Metro Integration District to the Roseville Area School District clarified.
HF592
(Ward)
Perpich Center for Arts Education authorized to operate a voluntary integration magnet school, staff and facilities transferred, funding provided, formulas modified, and money appropriated.
Perpich Center for Arts Education authorized to operate a voluntary integration magnet school, staff and facilities transferred, funding provided, formulas modified, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF1151
(Mariani)
Early childhood through grade 12 and adult education policies modified including student accountability, educators, school programs and operations, charter schools, special education, and early childhood education; rulemaking authorized; reports required; and money appropriated.
Early childhood through grade 12 and adult education policies modified including student accountability, educators, school programs and operations, charter schools, special education, and early childhood education; rulemaking authorized; reports required; and money appropriated.
Committee Documents:
- (4/1/2013)
- (4/1/2013)
- (4/1/2013)
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Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HFXXXX Water Pricing and Permitting
HF641 Clean Water Fund and Parks and Trails, Overview
HF641 Clean Water Fund and Parks and Trails, Overview
Bills Added
HF1527
(Bernardy)
School trust lands director costs required to be paid from the minerals management account, funding provided, and money appropriated.
School trust lands director costs required to be paid from the minerals management account, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF778
(Persell)
Road easements exchange provided, forest management investment account and State Timber Act modified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Road easements exchange provided, forest management investment account and State Timber Act modified, funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Tom Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
N/A
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Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Michael Paymar
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
Bills Removed
HF1030
(Paymar)
Automobile theft prevention account money transfer to the general fund ended, and fund use restored to its original purpose.
Automobile theft prevention account money transfer to the general fund ended, and fund use restored to its original purpose.
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Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Other bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF316
(Mahoney)
Motor vehicle titling fee transactions amended, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Motor vehicle titling fee transactions amended, funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Erin Murphy
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Proposed Calendar for the Day for Thursday, April 4, 2013
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
Agenda:
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Chair: Sen. John Marty
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation on the state and global trends of solar energy economics and markets from Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
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Location: 500N State Office Building
Agenda:
I. Introductions
II. Election of Officers
III. Update from the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority
IV. Other items as determined by the chair
Agenda:
I. Introductions
II. Election of Officers
III. Update from the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority
IV. Other items as determined by the chair
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Time Note: The committee will meet until 2 p.m. We will recess and reconvene at 6 p.m. in Room 200 to continue with bills left on the agenda.
Time Note: The committee will meet until 2 p.m. We will recess and reconvene at 6 p.m. in Room 200 to continue with bills left on the agenda.
Taxes
Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
**Committee will send bonding provisions of HF409 to the House Capital Investment Committee. The committee will continue hearing the tax provisions on April 10.
Bills Added
HF712
(Atkins)
Rental motor vehicle tax revenue deposit modified, Explore Minnesota Tourism funding provided, and money appropriated.
Rental motor vehicle tax revenue deposit modified, Explore Minnesota Tourism funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF292
(Ward)
New jobs training program established, credit against withholding tax liability provided, accounts established, funding provided, and money appropriated.
New jobs training program established, credit against withholding tax liability provided, accounts established, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF409
(Norton)
Medical center development authority established and organization, powers, and duties provided; medical center development districts provided; issuance of revenue obligations, city bonds, and state assistance authorized; funding provided; and money appropriated.
Medical center development authority established and organization, powers, and duties provided; medical center development districts provided; issuance of revenue obligations, city bonds, and state assistance authorized; funding provided; and money appropriated.
Bills Removed
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Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
The committee will release its omnibus finance and policy bill. No testimony on the bill will be taken during this meeting. In addition, there will be an informational hearing on HFXXXX (Gunther), Southern and Southwestern Minnesota Initiative Foundation Collaborative Pilot Project.
Bills Added
Committee Documents:
- (4/1/2013)
- (4/2/2013)
- (4/2/2013)
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Chair: Rep. Debra Hilstrom
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
More bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF873
(Bly)
Rice County; pilot program authorized to fund a mediation program through a surcharge on district court filing fees, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Rice County; pilot program authorized to fund a mediation program through a surcharge on district court filing fees, funding provided, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Phyllis Kahn
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Outdoor Heritage Fund Article
Bills Added
HF207
(Lillie)
Outdoor heritage funding provided, restoration evaluation requirements modified, land acquisition requirements established, and money appropriated.
Outdoor heritage funding provided, restoration evaluation requirements modified, land acquisition requirements established, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Joe Atkins
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview and discussion of the six accounts under the committee's jurisdiction: Commerce, PUC, Explore MN Tourism, MN Gambling Control Board, MN Lottery, and the MN Racing Commission.
Bills Added
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Chair: Rep. David Dill
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF683
(Fischer)
Legislative Water Commission created, appointments and funding provided, and money appropriated.
Legislative Water Commission created, appointments and funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1442
(Hansen)
Aquatic invasive species decal requirements and fees established, trailer decal requirements eliminated, report required, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Aquatic invasive species decal requirements and fees established, trailer decal requirements eliminated, report required, funding provided, and money appropriated.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
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Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF1680 (Dehn) Hennepin County disaster property tax abatements reimbursement requirement and appropriation
Walk through of DE Amendment to HF2 (Davnie) Property Division Report
****The Division Report is posted to the website
Walk through of DE Amendment to HF2 (Davnie) Property Division Report
****The Division Report is posted to the website
Bills Added
HF1318
(Swedzinski)
Marshall; tax revenue use further defined, and local approval provided for laws and validating city actions.
Marshall; tax revenue use further defined, and local approval provided for laws and validating city actions.
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Time Changed
Chair: Sen. Sandra L. Pappas
Location: 112 State Capitol
Agenda:
SF529 (Pappas); HF650 (Nelson): TRA; Phase-in of actuarial equivalent early retirement reduction factors.
SF1235 (Reinert); HF1330 (Murphy, M.) (S1235-E1): DTRFA; Contribution increases; benefit revisions.
SF1249 (Pappas); HF1433 (Nelson) (S1249-E2): SPTRFA; State aid; contribution increases; benefit revisions.
Final consideration of the 2013 Omnibus Retirement Bill II (DE amendment S1191-1A).
**Follow the agenda information link to access the draft engrossments and the DE amendment.**
For more agenda information, click here
Location: 112 State Capitol
Agenda:
SF529 (Pappas); HF650 (Nelson): TRA; Phase-in of actuarial equivalent early retirement reduction factors.
SF1235 (Reinert); HF1330 (Murphy, M.) (S1235-E1): DTRFA; Contribution increases; benefit revisions.
SF1249 (Pappas); HF1433 (Nelson) (S1249-E2): SPTRFA; State aid; contribution increases; benefit revisions.
Final consideration of the 2013 Omnibus Retirement Bill II (DE amendment S1191-1A).
**Follow the agenda information link to access the draft engrossments and the DE amendment.**
For more agenda information, click here
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Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Waters
Bills to be added
Bills to be added
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