Audio/Video Archives - 2007-2008 Regular Session

HF1065 (Otremba) Health screening benefit provided for eligible members of the armed forces, notification required, and money appropriated.
1594 (Hosch) National Guard reenlistment bonus program expanded, and academic awards provided.
HF1612 (Fritz) Veterans and soldiers counseling services access improved, and money appropriated.
HF532 (Winkler) Military personnel utility and other contracts regulated, and cancellations authorized.

HF1157 (Haws) Minnesota "Support Our Troops" account fund uses expanded.
HF1134 (Doty) Minnesota National Guard Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality established.
HF551(Wollschlager) Tax deduction for out-of-state active military duty clarified.
HF903 (Severson) Montgomery GI Bill for the Selected Reserves; Congress urged by resolution to permit members of the National Guard and reserves to receive and use federal educational benefits following separation from active status and discharge.

HF300 (Haws) Military pay tax deduction expanded and military pension subtraction including survivor benefits created
HF390 (Rukavina) Disabled veteran or surviving spouse homestead property tax exemption provided.
HF284 (Ruth) Special assessment deferments authorized for members of the armed forces, and grants from the Support Our Troops account authorized for eligible individuals to pay special assessments.
HF142 (Wardlow) Property tax refund household income definition modified to exempt the amount of any military disability pay received by a veteran from the federal government.

HF162 (Haws) Minnesota GI Bill program established to provide post-secondary education assistance to veterans.
HF533 (Lieder) Veterans' tuition and fee assistance and reimbursement provided for military veterans and their surviving spouses and children at public colleges and universities, and money appropriated.

HF272 (Haws) Firearms safety and usage training certificates continuation provided while soldiers and essential employees are engaged in active military service.
HF279 (Haws) War Orphans Act educational benefits eligibility clarified and extended for surviving military spouses and children.
HF451 (Jaros) Honor guard member reimbursement provided for National Guard funerals.