INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, January 25, 2023


The following House Files were introduced:

McDonald introduced:

H. F. 755, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water improvements in the city of South Haven; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

McDonald introduced:

H. F. 756, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for road improvements in the city of Annandale.

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

Lee, F. introduced:

H. F. 757, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for site selection planning and predesign for a new facility for Appetite for Change.

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

Pérez-Vega, Howard and Fischer introduced:

H. F. 758, A bill for an act relating to housing; prohibiting a landlord from taking certain actions that encourage or require a tenant to declaw or devocalize an animal; authorizing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

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

Lee, K.; Elkins; Noor; Edelson; Bahner; Pursell and Berg introduced:

H. F. 759, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for computer science education advancement; authorizing rulemaking.

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

Norris, West, Koegel and Newton introduced:

H. F. 760, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for certain intersection and local road improvements along Trunk Highway 65 from 99th Avenue Northeast to 117th Avenue Northeast in Anoka County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Schultz and Kresha introduced:

H. F. 761, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water system improvements in the city of Swanville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Skraba and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 762, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public water access facility and related improvements in the town of Crane 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.

Skraba and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 763, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Public Facilities Authority for the purpose of debt relief for the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District.

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

Davis introduced:

H. F. 764, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; expanding the area of the Iron Range fiscal disparities program and providing authority for a municipality to withdraw from the program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 276A.01, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 276A.

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

Davis introduced:

H. F. 765, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; expanding the area of the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 276A.01, subdivision 2.

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

Davis introduced:

H. F. 766, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the content of property tax statements for properties subject to the Iron Range fiscal disparities tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 275.065, by adding a subdivision; 276.04, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davis introduced:

H. F. 767, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing authority for a municipality to withdraw from the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 276A.

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

Davis introduced:

H. F. 768, A bill for an act relating to education; creating education savings accounts as a learning option for students; appropriating money; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 13, article 1, section 10, subdivision 2; article 2, section 4, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 12, 13; article 3, section 7, subdivision 7; article 7, section 2, subdivision 3; article 8, section 3, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; article 11, section 4, 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 Education Policy.

Koegel, Moller and Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 769, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for online driver education programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 171.05, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7411.0535.

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

Tabke and Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 770, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying provisions governing life insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 61A.031; 61A.60, subdivision 3.

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

Reyer, Bahner, Elkins, Koegel and Klevorn introduced:

H. F. 771, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding medical assistance coverage to include prescription digital therapeutics; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.

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

Kraft; Long; Acomb; Olson, L.; Hollins; Smith; Rehm; Sencer-Mura; Coulter; Her; Cha; Hornstein; Greenman; Freiberg and Elkins introduced:

H. F. 772, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; modifying how the energy code for new commercial buildings is adopted; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 326B.106, subdivision 1.

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

Edelson introduced:

H. F. 773, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; providing for the regulation of the concentration and conversion of cannabinoids derived from hemp; providing for regulation of the transportation and testing of concentrated cannabinoids and artificially derived cannabinoids derived from hemp; providing for the licensing of edible cannabinoid product manufacturers and distributors; providing for regulation of the transportation, testing, and labeling of hemp-derived consumer products and edible cannabinoid products; providing for the regulation of the sale of hemp-derived consumer products and edible cannabinoid products; providing for enforcement of regulations; establishing guidelines for local licensing of certain retailers; establishing a gross receipts tax on edible cannabinoid products; establishing criminal penalties; authorizing exclusive liquor stores to sell certain products; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; 18K.02, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 18K.03, by adding a subdivision; 18K.04, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 18K.06; 34A.01, subdivision 4; 144.99, subdivision 1; 152.027, by adding a subdivision; 181.938, subdivision 2; 297A.99, by adding a subdivision; 340A.412, subdivision 14; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 18K; 152; 295; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 151.72.

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

Kozlowski and Olson, L. introduced:

H. F. 774, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the First Witness Child Advocacy Center in Duluth.

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

Brand introduced:

H. F. 775, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for county fairs.

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

Mekeland introduced:

H. F. 776, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing uniformity for employment mandates on private employers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 777, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a rate increase for an intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision.

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

Elkins, Noor, Coulter and Berg introduced:

H. F. 778, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire retirement plan; State Patrol retirement plan; increasing the postretirement adjustment (COLA) to three percent for members receiving a disability benefit; establishing an individual income tax subtraction for certain duty disability benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2; 353.6511, subdivision 7; 353.6512, subdivision 7; 356.415, subdivisions 1c, 1e.

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

Kotyza-Witthuhn; Lee, K.; Koegel; Klevorn and Pryor introduced:

H. F. 779, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring issuance of a grant to support a stillbirth prevention through tracking fetal movement pilot program; 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. 780, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring pet insurance to cover preexisting conditions; 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.

Koznick, Witte, Bakeberg, Gillman, Franson and Harder introduced:

H. F. 781, A bill for an act relating to education finance; aligning the average daily membership minimum hours for a disabled kindergarten pupil to those of other kindergarten pupils; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.05, subdivision 1.

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

Becker-Finn, Her, Wolgamott and Nelson, M. introduced:

H. F. 782, A bill for an act relating to retirement; establishing the Minnesota Secure Choice retirement program; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 187.

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

Noor, Xiong and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 783, A bill for an act relating to higher education; creating a free college grant program to cover the full cost of tuition and fees at state colleges; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

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

Noor, Xiong and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 784, A bill for an act relating to unemployment; modifying penalties for a misrepresentation overpayment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 268.069, subdivision 1; 268.085, subdivision 2; 268.101, subdivisions 1, 2; 268.133; 268.18; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 268.183.

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

Noor and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 785, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the amount available for supplemental nonprofit security grants; providing ongoing funding for supplemental nonprofit security grants; establishing a security training grant; appropriating money; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 14, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Noor introduced:

H. F. 786, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing payment rates for customized living services provided under the brain injury waiver and the community access for disability inclusion waiver; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256S.2101, subdivision 1.

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

Anderson, P. H.; Davids; Torkelson; Backer; Schomacker and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 787, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; corporate franchise; repealing the sunset for the credit for historic structure rehabilitation and reviving expired provisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0681, subdivision 10.

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

Mueller introduced:

H. F. 788, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment facility improvements in the city of Austin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Becker-Finn, Long, Moller, Stephenson, Kotyza-Witthuhn and Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 789, A bill for an act relating to elections; permitting a candidate to request the candidate's residential address be classified as private data when the candidate has reasonable fear as to the safety of the candidate or the candidate's family; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 204B.06, subdivision 1b.

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

Robbins, Davids, Myers, Koznick, Nadeau and Baker introduced:

H. F. 790, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; corporate franchise; allowing a state subtraction for certain research and experimental expenditures disallowed federally; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0131, by adding a subdivision; 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.0133, by adding a subdivision; 290.0134, by adding a subdivision.

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

Torkelson, Schomacker and Olson, B. introduced:

H. F. 791, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Red Rock Rural Water System to provide expanded water service to the region; 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; Olson, B.; Nelson, N.; Swedzinski; Urdahl; Backer; Anderson, P. H.; Schomacker; Heintzeman and Kiel introduced:

H. F. 792, A bill for an act relating to water; temporarily prohibiting modifications to the public water inventory; requiring a report.

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

Torkelson, Schomacker and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 793, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for floodplain management.

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

Torkelson, Schomacker and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 794, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation in Area II of the Minnesota River Basin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Youakim and Pryor introduced:

H. F. 795, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding extended time revenue to all students placed at residential treatment facilities providing mental health or juvenile justice services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.

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

Koznick introduced:

H. F. 796, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for an interchange project on Interstate Highway 35 in Scott County.

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

Tabke and Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 797, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying motor vehicle warranty labor compensation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 80E.041, subdivision 4.

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

Mueller and Davids introduced:

H. F. 798, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for facilities for the Future of Advanced Agriculture Research in Minnesota; 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, Frederick, Greenman, Pursell, Frazier and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. 799, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing persons to be absent from work to vote in person before election day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 204C.04, subdivision 1.

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

Lillie, Hortman, Long, Hollins, Hicks, Klevorn and Berg introduced:

H. F. 800, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying certain labor agreements and memorandums of understanding.

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

Agbaje, Hassan, Frazier, Hollins, Hussein, Clardy and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. 801, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a Girls in Action programming grant.

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

Mueller, Davids and Olson, B. introduced:

H. F. 802, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for vocational education grants.

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

Moller introduced:

H. F. 803, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying enhanced sentences for certain kidnapping offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.25, subdivision 2.

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

Quam, Hudson, Robbins, Schultz and Dotseth introduced:

H. F. 804, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing an exemption for religious beliefs for entities providing certain services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. 805, A bill for an act relating to state contracts; permitting uncollectible judgments against prime contractors to be paid from contract retainage; requiring direct payments to subcontractors under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.1245.

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

Youakim, Frazier, Kraft, Wolgamott, Bennett, Freiberg, Pryor, Clardy and Bakeberg introduced:

H. F. 806, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding for the Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center; appropriating money.

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

Coulter, Elkins and Edelson introduced:

H. F. 807, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a veterans' memorial in the city of Bloomington; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Scott, Wiens, Harder, Petersburg, Fogelman, Baker and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 808, A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying parenting time provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 518.175, subdivision 1.

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

Nadeau introduced:

H. F. 809, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wellhead treatment plants in the city of Dayton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Brand and Frederick introduced:

H. F. 810, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for investments in energy efficient home improvements, electric vehicles, and renewable energy; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

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

Brand, Freiberg, Frederick, Pérez-Vega, Greenman and Smith introduced:

H. F. 811, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring multiple unit residential facilities to permit candidates and volunteers to access the facility for the purpose of traveling door-to-door to speak with individual residents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 211B.20, subdivision 1.

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

Her and Finke introduced:

H. F. 812, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Playwrights' Center in 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.

Hicks, Bahner, Curran, Pelowski, Zeleznikar and Hanson, J. introduced:

H. F. 813, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing home and community-based workforce incentive fund grants; establishing an awareness-building campaign for the recruitment of direct care professionals; appropriating money.

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

Norris; Koegel; Kiel; Hanson, J.; Johnson; Feist and Pursell introduced:

H. F. 814, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the manufactured home park redevelopment program; creating grant programs for manufactured home park lending and the purchase of manufactured home parks by cooperatives; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462A.2035, subdivision 1b.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. 815, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for railroad crossing safety improvements in the cities of Medina and Independence; 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 introduced:

H. F. 816, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing medical assistance enrollees to opt out of managed care enrollment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256B.69, subdivisions 4, 28, 36; 256B.692, subdivision 1.

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

Feist, Norris and Koegel introduced:

H. F. 817, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying the definition of representative acting on behalf of residents; providing residents an opportunity to purchase manufactured home parks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 327C.015, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 327C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 327C.096.

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

Feist introduced:

H. F. 818, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for a violence prevention project research center.

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

Richardson and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 819, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring education outreach and public awareness campaign relating to uterine fibroids; 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.

Tabke, Heintzeman, Acomb, Her and Fischer introduced:

H. F. 820, A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing certified salt applicator program; limiting liability; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. 821, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for drinking water infrastructure in the city of Corcoran; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Curran, Moller, Becker-Finn, Huot and Tabke introduced:

H. F. 822, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing county and local authorities to share data with POST Board when board has ordered investigation into peace officer misconduct; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.8457, by adding subdivisions.

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

Curran, Moller, Becker-Finn, Huot and Tabke introduced:

H. F. 823, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing law enforcement agencies to share criminal history background check data with Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.87, by adding a subdivision.

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

Curran, Becker-Finn, Huot, Tabke and Moller introduced:

H. F. 824, A bill for an act relating to corrections; providing for different discharge plans from county jails; providing for county reentry coordination programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 241.021, subdivision 1d; 641.15, subdivision 2; 641.155.

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

Lislegard; Olson, L.; Skraba; Kresha; Davis and Igo introduced:

H. F. 825, A bill for an act relating to taxation; payment in lieu of taxes; increasing payments; modifying valuation; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 477A.12, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision.

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

Newton, Garofalo, Lislegard, Stephenson, West and Engen introduced:

H. F. 826, A bill for an act relating to prevailing wages; requiring prevailing wage agreements for projects funded in whole or in part with renewable development account funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116C.779, subdivision 1.

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

Keeler, Frazier, Pryor, Kozlowski, Jordan, Gomez and Berg introduced:

H. F. 827, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions for teacher preparation time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.50.

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

Smith, Liebling and Hicks introduced:

H. F. 828, A bill for an act relating to taxes; local sales and use; extending the local sales tax authorization for the city of Rochester for additional projects; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 8, section 43, subdivision 5, as amended, by adding subdivisions.

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

Daniels introduced:

H. F. 829, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Morristown; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Olson, B. introduced:

H. F. 830, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating the tax-stressed cities demolition grant program; creating an account in the special revenue fund; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.

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

Reyer, Howard, Norris, Kozlowski, Her and Hollins introduced:

H. F. 831, A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring the Housing Finance Agency to require reasonable pet policies in buildings financed by the agency; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.

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

Kiel and Joy introduced:

H. F. 832, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for West Central Regional Water System; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

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

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 833, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; expanding use of crossbows during firearms deer season; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.036.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. 834, A bill for an act relating to Minnesota State High School League; modifying the governing board membership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 128C.01, subdivision 4.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. 835, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for certain public pension income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.

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

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 836, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing penalties and establishing minimum fines for repeat violations of driving without a valid license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 171.24.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 837, A bill for an act relating to veterans; removing state veterans cemetery burial fee for spouses and dependents of eligible veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 190.19, subdivision 2a; 197.236, subdivision 9.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 838, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; expanding the flat rate tax and eliminating the combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297E.02, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.

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

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 839, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a highway department maintenance facility for Murray 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.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 840, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a sanitary sewer project in the city of Tyler; 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. 841, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a field house in the city of Aitkin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Daniels and Newton introduced:

H. F. 842, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying licensure requirements for deaf and hard-of-hearing students and for oral/aural deaf education; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.28, subdivision 1; 125A.03.

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

Daniels introduced:

H. F. 843, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing an election to revoke or reduce a school district's local optional revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 126C.10, subdivision 2e; 126C.17, subdivision 9.

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

Daniels introduced:

H. F. 844, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring local optional revenue to be renewed by voters every ten years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

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

Daniels introduced:

H. F. 845, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring information about local optional revenue on the referendum ballot; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.17, subdivision 9.

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

Robbins, Scott and O'Neill introduced:

H. F. 846, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting geolocation and smartphone monitoring of another in certain circumstances; providing a cause of action to individuals when geolocation information and other smartphone data has been recorded or shared; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.

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

Tabke, Harder and Bakeberg introduced:

H. F. 847, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for riverbank stabilization in Scott 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.

Hollins introduced:

H. F. 848, A bill for an act relating to transportation; sales and use taxation; modifying the rental motor vehicle tax and fee; creating an account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.64, subdivisions 1, 2; 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.

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

Hollins, Acomb and Kraft introduced:

H. F. 849, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a grant program to upgrade electric panels in residential buildings; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

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

Agbaje and Lee, F. introduced:

H. F. 850, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the V3 Center in the North Minneapolis neighborhood.

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

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 851, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements and historical preservation efforts at Camp Katherine Parsons in Carver County.

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

Backer and Knudsen introduced:

H. F. 852, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain sales of electricity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.67, subdivision 15, by adding a subdivision; 297A.68, subdivisions 2, 3, 10, 30.

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

Backer and Huot introduced:

H. F. 853, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying reimbursement requirements for ambulance service volunteer education costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144E.35.

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

Frazier and Noor introduced:

H. F. 854, A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting the use of money bail for certain offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 629.53.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 855, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a public safety innovation board; providing for community safety grants; providing for law enforcement grants and policy; requiring reports; providing for rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 214.10, subdivision 10; 626.843, by adding a subdivision; 626.8473, subdivision 3; 626.89, subdivision 17; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 15, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 856, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure improvements for the city of Owatonna; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Olson, L. introduced:

H. F. 857, A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for Great Lakes Aquarium.

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

Norris and Newton introduced:

H. F. 858, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending spousal eligibility for the disabled veterans homestead market value exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.13, subdivision 34.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 859, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; removing a restriction on compensation that counts as covered salary for teachers working for a labor organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 354.41, subdivision 4a.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 860, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a local food promotion and education event.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 861, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for clean water infrastructure in the city of Waseca; 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. 862, A bill for an act relating to early childhood programs; requiring support staff persons for early childhood family education programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.13, by adding a subdivision.

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

Wolgamott and Pelowski introduced:

H. F. 863, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing a time-limited tuition relief program for students who pursue a degree in law enforcement; appropriating money.

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

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 864, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; eliminating shotgun zone for taking deer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.031, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.318.

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

Hollins, O'Neill, Huot, Vang and Mekeland introduced:

H. F. 865, A bill for an act relating to contracts; modifying and clarifying requirements relating to building and construction contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 15.71, by adding subdivisions; 15.72, by adding a subdivision; 337.01, subdivision 3; 337.05, subdivision 1.

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

Gillman, Harder and Knudsen introduced:

H. F. 866, A bill for an act relating to insurance; allowing the sale of life insurance policies that convert to long-term care insurance policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 60A.06, subdivision 3; 61A.54; 62S.01, subdivision 18.

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

Hill and Anderson, P. E. introduced:

H. F. 867, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to wastewater infrastructure in the city of Scandia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hill and Anderson, P. E. introduced:

H. F. 868, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional arts and heritage center in the city of Scandia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hussein; Pérez-Vega; Clardy; Xiong; Hollins; Finke; Frazier; Her; Richardson; Newton; Agbaje; Lee, K.; Curran; Bahner and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 869, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Walker West Music Academy to acquire and improve property to support youth music education.

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

Hussein, Pérez-Vega, Hollins, Finke, Frazier, Her, Richardson, Newton, Lillie, Agbaje, Xiong, Curran, Bahner and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 870, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Ujamaa Place.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. 871, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a chemistry undergraduate teaching laboratory at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 872, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water infrastructure to connect the city of Luverne to the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Lislegard, Brand and Frederick introduced:

H. F. 873, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission.

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

Kotyza-Witthuhn; Lee, K., and Coulter introduced:

H. F. 874, A bill for an act relating to early childhood; modifying how the Head Start appropriation may be used and distributed; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 119A.52.

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

Becker-Finn and Davids introduced:

H. F. 875, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending property tax exemption for certain property owned by an Indian tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 272.02, subdivision 98.

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

Skraba and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 876, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Nett Lake dam; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hill; Anderson, P. E.; Grossell; Bliss; Youakim; Norris and Curran introduced:

H. F. 877, A bill for an act relating to education finance; updating the transportation sparsity revenue percent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 18a.

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

McDonald and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 878, A bill for an act relating to employment; extending the amount of hours per day a minor under the age of 16 is allowed to work; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181A.04, subdivision 3.

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

Youakim, Pryor, Rehm and Clardy introduced:

H. F. 879, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing local optional revenue; linking future increases in local optional revenue to the growth in the general education basic formula allowance; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

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

Gomez and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 880, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; clarifying various pooling provisions; clarifying administrative expense limitations; expanding the application of violations and remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 469.174, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; 469.175, subdivision 6; 469.176, subdivisions 3, 4; 469.1763, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6; 469.1771, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3.

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

Igo introduced:

H. F. 881, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing Hill-Annex Mine State Park Advisory Council; establishing management requirements for Hill-Annex Mine State Park; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 4, article 3, section 111; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 85.

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

Igo introduced:

H. F. 882, A bill for an act relating to energy; amending the eligibility of small natural gas utilities to be exempt from regulation by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216B.16, subdivision 12.

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

Igo, Heintzeman, Davis and Skraba introduced:

H. F. 883, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for forests and forestry capital projects; 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. 884, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the Freedom Flag as an official symbol of the state's commitment to remembering the American lives lost as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; encouraging display of the flag on certain days in certain public locations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10.

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

Hudson, Knudsen, Zeleznikar, Altendorf, Hudella and Anderson, P. E. introduced:

H. F. 885, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a parent or legal guardian to be present for vaccine administration to a minor; 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.

Hudson, Joy, Knudsen, Zeleznikar, Hudella, Davis and Anderson, P. E. introduced:

H. F. 886, A bill for an act relating to public safety; recognizing the Constitutional right to carry a firearm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, 15, 20, 23, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 624.714, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 16; 624.7181.

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

Joy introduced:

H. F. 887, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Washington Ballfield and Grandstand; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Joy and Knudsen introduced:

H. F. 888, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending an earlier appropriation for the Heartland State Trail; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 7, subdivision 12.

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

Joy introduced:

H. F. 889, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new fire station in the city of Dilworth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hudson introduced:

H. F. 890, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure improvements for the city of St. Michael; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hudson and Novotny introduced:

H. F. 891, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to construct additional lanes on a segment of marked Interstate Highway 94; authorizing sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

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

Joy introduced:

H. F. 892, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for road improvements in Spring Prairie Township; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Baker and Perryman introduced:

H. F. 893, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding the sales tax exemption for certain capital equipment purchases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.68, subdivision 5.

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

Baker introduced:

H. F. 894, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a highway-rail grade separation on County State-Aid Highways 55, 5, and 15 in Kandiyohi 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.

Anderson, P. H. and Backer introduced:

H. F. 895, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a rate increase for an intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities located in Big Stone County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 896, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; providing for portability of the deceased spousal unused exclusion amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.016, subdivision 3; 291.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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

Brand, Burkel, Wolgamott, Frederick and Anderson, P. H. introduced:

H. F. 897, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for county feedlot program.

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

Bierman, Reyer, Kiel, Schomacker and Liebling introduced:

H. F. 898, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding medical assistance coverage for adult dental services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 9, as amended.

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

Rehm, Freiberg and Lillie introduced:

H. F. 899, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying electric utility renewable energy standard obligations; exempting certain wind projects from certificate of need proceedings; including low-voltage transmission lines in the definition of "solar energy generating system" for siting purposes; modifying Public Utility Commission authority to issue site permits for electric generation facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216B.1691, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2b, 2d, 2e, 2f, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, by adding subdivisions; 216B.2422, subdivision 3; 216B.243, subdivision 8; 216E.01, subdivision 9a; 216E.03, subdivisions 5, 10, 11; 216E.04, subdivision 2; 216F.04; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216B.1691, subdivision 2.

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

Rehm introduced:

H. F. 900, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Carver County State-Aid Highway 18 in the cities of Victoria, Chaska, and Chanhassen; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Urdahl and Keeler introduced:

H. F. 901, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Indian Affairs Council.

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

Jordan introduced:

H. F. 902, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting retaliation against peace officers who intercede against or report on use of excessive force; providing for civil remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.8452, by adding subdivisions.

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

Hudson introduced:

H. F. 903, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the market value exclusion for veterans with a disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.13, subdivision 34.

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

Engen, Dotseth and Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. 904, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; clarifying requirements for certain veterans' license plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168.1235, subdivision 1; 168.1253, subdivision 3.

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

Youakim; Olson, L.; Her; Fischer; Frederick; Huot; Norris and Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. 905, A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing minors age 16 or older to consent to nonresidential mental health services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Harder introduced:

H. F. 906, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to extend Sibley County Road 166 in the city of Arlington; 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 and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 907, 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.