The following House Files were introduced:
Paulsen; Pelowski; Tingelstad; Rhodes; Lenczewski; Johnson, J.; Kohls; Hoppe; Adolphson; Olsen, S.; Magnus; Jacobson; Westerberg; Vandeveer; Abeler; Erickson; Soderstrom; Kielkucki; Borrell; Boudreau; Sviggum; Gerlach; Wardlow; Klinzing; Abrams and Larson introduced:
H. F. 250, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution; adding a section to article IV to provide for initiative and referendum; providing procedures for initiative and referendum; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 204C.33, subdivisions 1, 3; 204D.11, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Beard, Severson, Lieder, Borrell, Osterman, Juhnke, Knoblach, Brod, Cox, Atkins, Samuelson, Adolphson and Dill introduced:
H. F. 251, A bill for an act relating to state government; regulating the state airports fund; providing for the restoration of any money that may be transferred.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Larson, Thissen, Pugh, Wilkin and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 252, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan airports commission; adding mayors to the commissioner membership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473.604, subdivision 1; 473.605, subdivision 2; 473.622; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 473.601, subdivisions 3, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Johnson, J.; Osterman; Smith and Abrams introduced:
H. F. 253, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Plymouth volunteer firefighter's relief association; making various ancillary benefits subject to general law; amending Laws 1978, chapter 685, sections 1, as amended, 2, 3, 6; repealing Laws 1978, chapter 685, section 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Abrams, Davids, Kelliher, Solberg and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. 254, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to construct a new Guthrie Theater; authorizing the sale of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Dill, Murphy, Howes, Hackbarth, Simpson, Hoppe, Cornish, Penas, McNamara, Koenen, Peterson and Nelson, M. introduced:
H. F. 255, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to acquire snowmobile trail easements.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Beard, Lanning, Samuelson, Simpson, Marquart and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 256, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales to political subdivisions of a state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Cox, Ozment, Sviggum, Clark, Wagenius, Heidgerken, Ruth, Erhardt, Hausman, McNamara, Tingelstad, Eastlund and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 257, A bill for an act relating to water; restricting the use of phosphorus in dishwashers and detergents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 116.23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dorman, Kelliher, Ozment, Davids, Harder, Mahoney, Juhnke, Wagenius, Urdahl, Paulsen, Swenson and Brod introduced:
H. F. 258, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting registration of certain fertilizers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 18C.401, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Kuisle, Seagren, Holberg and Lieder introduced:
H. F. 259, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; removing sunset provisions to allow certain school buses to continue to be operated by licensed child care providers and by holders of Class D drivers' licenses under limited conditions; amending Laws 2001, chapter 97, section 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Klinzing, Slawik and Lipman introduced:
H. F. 260, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the interchange project for highway I-94 at Century Avenue and McKnight Road in Ramsey county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Boudreau; Smith; Holberg; Sviggum; Rukavina; Walz; Borrell; Severson; Dill; Urdahl; Ruth; Solberg; Demmer; Hackbarth; Olsen, S.; Gunther; Cornish; Magnus; Adolphson and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 261, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enacting the Minnesota Citizens' Personal Protection Act of 2003; recognizing the inherent right of law-abiding citizens to self-protection through the lawful use of self-defense; providing a system under which responsible, competent adults can exercise their right to self-protection by authorizing them to obtain a permit to carry a pistol; providing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 609.66, subdivision 1d; 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 624.714, subdivisions 1, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.