The following House Files were introduced:
Hoppe, Davids, Gruenhagen, Swedzinski, Loonan, Uglem, Franke, Albright, Layman, Newberger, Jurgens, Torkelson, Lueck, Bliss, Dettmer and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1, A bill for an act relating to health care coverage; providing a temporary program to help pay for health insurance premiums; modifying requirements for health maintenance organizations; modifying provisions governing health insurance; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 60A.08, subdivision 15; 60A.235, subdivision 3; 60A.236; 62D.02, subdivision 4; 62D.03, subdivision 1; 62D.05, subdivision 1; 62D.06, subdivision 1; 62D.19; 62E.02, subdivision 3; 62L.12, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 62D.12, subdivision 9; 62K.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Davids, Drazkowski and Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 2, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income, corporate franchise, and estates; conforming to federal changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 290.01, subdivisions 19, 31; 290.0131, subdivision 10; 290.0133, subdivision 12; 290A.03, subdivision 15; 291.005, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 3, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing and governing implementation of requirements of the federal REAL ID Act; amending certain requirements governing driver's licenses and Minnesota identification cards; amending imposition of certain fees; requiring legislative reporting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 171.01, by adding subdivisions; 171.017; 171.04, by adding a subdivision; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 9a; 171.071, subdivision 3; 171.072; 171.12, by adding subdivisions; 171.27; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Laws 2009, chapter 92, section 1, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 4, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a school building bond agricultural property tax credit; modifying the state general levy; providing income tax subtractions for Social Security benefits and contributions to section 529 college savings plans; providing income tax credits for section 529 college savings plans and student loan payments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 127A.45, subdivisions 10, 13; 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; 290.0132, by adding subdivisions; 290.091, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hoppe and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 5, A bill for an act relating to insurance; health; creating a state-operated reinsurance program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 62E.10, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Fabian introduced:
H. F. 6, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for Public Utilities Commission members to be elected at the state general election; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 10A.01, subdivision 10; 10A.09, subdivision 6a; 10A.27, subdivision 1; 204B.06, subdivision 4a; 204B.11, subdivision 1; 204B.32, subdivision 2; 204D.02, subdivision 1; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.27, by adding a subdivision; 209.02, subdivision 1; 211B.01, subdivision 3; 216A.03, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 290.06, subdivision 23; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 216A.03, subdivisions 1, 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Nash introduced:
H. F. 7, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for staggered terms of Metropolitan Council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 473.123, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Davids and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 8, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Lueck introduced:
H. F. 9, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a phased-in subtraction for Social Security benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, 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.
Dean, M.; Gruenhagen and Miller introduced:
H. F. 10, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the state to transition from MNsure to a federally facilitated marketplace; appropriating money; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 62V.01; 62V.02; 62V.03; 62V.04; 62V.05; 62V.051; 62V.055; 62V.06; 62V.07; 62V.08; 62V.09; 62V.10; 62V.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 11, A bill for an act relating to pensions; permitting alternative allocation of fire state aid for city of Austin.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Lueck introduced:
H. F. 12, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the state general levy base; providing market value exclusions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 13, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; nonprofit corporations; modifying the definition of certain terms; providing certain powers and duties of incorporators and directors; regulating certain mergers and conversions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 317A.011, subdivisions 13, 20; 317A.171, subdivisions 1, 2; 317A.203; 317A.241, subdivision 1; 317A.311; 317A.443, subdivision 1; 317A.671; 317A.811, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 317A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Miller introduced:
H. F. 14, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rural Finance Authority; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. 15, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending disbursement of criminal surcharge; establishing a dedicated amount to the peace officer training account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 357.021, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 16, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the credit for past military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.0677, subdivisions 1a, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 17, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; exempting certain disabled veterans from the motor vehicle registration tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 168.031.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Loon introduced:
H. F. 18, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate tax; conforming to the federal exclusion amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.016, subdivision 3; 291.03, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1a; 289A.12, subdivision 18; 289A.18, subdivision 3a; 289A.20, subdivision 3a; 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 19, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Davids and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 20, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable credit for student loan payments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Murphy, E. and Omar introduced:
H. F. 21, A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing a student loan ombudsperson; requiring the licensure of student loan servicers; prohibiting certain practices in student loan servicing; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 22, A bill for an act relating to real property; exempting certain trusts from reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 500.24, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 23, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing the Student Religious Liberties Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Clark and Allen introduced:
H. F. 24, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for predesign of the renovation of the Minneapolis American Indian Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 25, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing extended financial aid eligibility; facilitating credit transfer; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 135A; 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 26, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring law enforcement agencies to comply with federal immigration detainers; 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 and Security Policy and Finance.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 27, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; allowing owners of agricultural land, real property that is both nonhomesteaded and noncommercial, or small business property to vote on levy or bond referendums where the property is located; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 28, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring screening for use of controlled substances in the MFIP and general assistance programs; making certain individuals ineligible for MFIP and general assistance benefits; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 256D.024, by adding a subdivision; 256D.05, subdivision 1; 256J.26, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256D; 256J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 29, A bill for an act relating to economic development; authorizing immigrant worker enterprise zones; requiring law enforcement to comply with federal detainers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116L; 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Loon and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 30, A bill for an act relating to liquor; permitting off-sale intoxicating liquor sales on Sunday; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Loon and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 31, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing municipalities to allow off-sales on Sundays; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Nash introduced:
H. F. 32, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Start Seeing Motorcycles special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Johnson, B. and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 33, A bill for an act relating to sentencing; requiring legislative approval for sentencing guidelines modifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 244.09, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 34, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating the Minnesota Public Safety Personnel Protection Act; increasing penalties for obstructing emergency responders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 609.50.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 35, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for the classification of garage condominiums not used commercially; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.13, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 36, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for the classification of storage condominiums not used commercially; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.13, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 37, A bill for an act relating to energy; repealing provisions governing hydrogen as an energy source; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 216B.8109; 216B.811; 216B.812; 216B.813; 216B.815.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 38, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing public transparency related to managed care and county-based purchasing plan financial reporting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.69, subdivisions 9a, 9c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 39, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing requirements for staff at residential programs to make food purchases using resident EBT cards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 245A.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 40, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing property to qualify for agricultural homestead classification under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.124, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 41, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing the Student Physical Privacy Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Lesch; Garofalo; Rosenthal; Bernardy; Hausman; Johnson, S.; Hornstein; Freiberg; Slocum; Lillie; Fischer and Carlson, L. introduced:
H. F. 42, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 43, 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 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Lillie introduced:
H. F. 44, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 45, A bill for an act relating to labor; restricting public union release time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 179A.07, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 46, A bill for an act relating to real property; making miscellaneous changes to the filing of certificates of value, recording, registration, and other provisions affecting real estate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 272.115, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 507.0943; 508.06; 508.25; 508.29; 508.421, subdivision 1a; 508.47, subdivision 7; 508.671; 508.71, subdivision 3; 508.81; 508.82, subdivision 1; 508A.06; 508A.25; 508A.29; 508A.421, subdivision 1a; 508A.47, subdivision 7; 508A.71, subdivision 3; 508A.82, subdivision 1; 559.23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 47, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Byllesby Dam; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 48, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Dennison for sewage treatment system improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 49, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and drainage infrastructure in the city of New Trier; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 50, A bill for an act relating to education; amending the definition of public employee to include replacement employees who are employed for more than 60 days as a replacement teacher or faculty member; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 51, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the disabled veteran's exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.13, subdivision 34.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 52, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Pig's Eye Regional Park 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 Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 53, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Wakan Tipi Center in the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 54, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for Internet service machinery and equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 297A.67, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Lohmer, Fenton, Zerwas, Rarick, Miller, Runbeck, Albright, Green and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 55, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing penalties for obstructing a highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 160.2715; 609.74.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Regional Governance Policy.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 56, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Battle Creek winter recreation area; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 57, A bill for an act relating to crime; preventing revictimization of a victim of a violent crime; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 611A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 58, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a study of the measurement of controlled substance level of persons stopped or arrested for driving while impaired.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 59, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing training for peace officers in de-escalation techniques; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 626.8452, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 60, A bill for an act relating to elections; establishing a procedure for provisional balloting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 204C.10; 204C.12, subdivision 3; 204C.14, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 61, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring counties and cities to have written procedures that are available to the public and to provide notice of availability to the public; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 62, A bill for an act relating to public safety; aiding victims of economic crimes; providing public outreach initiatives; authorizing an identity theft passport; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 299A.681, subdivisions 3, 8; 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 and Security Policy and Finance.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 63, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying election judge party affiliation as public data on individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.607, by adding a subdivision; 204B.21, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.
Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 64, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the dependent care credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2, 2b, 3; 290.0674, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.067, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 65, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise; imposing a surtax on certain corporations with high principal executive officer to median worker pay ratios; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 66, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying isolation and quarantine provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 144.4196.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Liebling; Thissen; Schultz; Halverson; Murphy, E.; Murphy, M.; Clark; Wagenius; Freiberg; Fischer; Omar; Ward; Maye Quade; Carlson, A.; Masin; Nelson; Olson; Dehn, R.; Lien; Bernardy; Kunesh-Podein; Lee; Youakim; Bly; Lillie; Johnson, S.; Ecklund; Davnie; Moran; Johnson, C.; Loeffler; Pinto; Flanagan and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 67, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; providing premium relief; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 68, A bill for an act relating to liquor; creating labeling requirements for 3.2 percent malt liquor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 340A.301, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 69, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing the Board of Educator Licensing; transferring the responsibilities and duties for licensure of teachers and supervisory and support personnel to the Board of Educator Licensing; directing the revisor of statutes to prepare a bill for the 2018 legislature; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 70, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing retention requirements for electronic communications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 138.17, subdivisions 1, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 71, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying the meaning of the household size methodology for pregnant women under medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.056, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 72, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to make a waiver request for public health programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 73, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring health maintenance organizations to participate in the commercial market to the same extent they serve state health program enrollees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 62D.04, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 74, A bill for an act relating to environment; dedicating a portion of local government aid to create a loan program to renovate rural municipal water treatment facilities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 477A.013, subdivisions 8, 9; 477A.03, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 446A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 75, A bill for an act relating to environment; creating loan program to renovate rural municipal water treatment facilities; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 446A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Fischer and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 76, A bill for an act relating to creative freedom; adopting the Creative Freedom Act; regulating employee invention agreements for veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 181.78, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Fischer, Rosenthal and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 77, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estates; establishing a single exclusion amount for the Minnesota taxable estate; establishing a single rate; eliminating the recapture tax; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 291.016, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1a; 289A.12, subdivision 18; 289A.18, subdivision 3a; 289A.20, subdivision 3a; 291.016, subdivision 3; 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 78, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a goal for pipeline permitting efficiency; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 216G.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 79, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a veterans home in Fillmore County; allowing for nonstate contributions; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 80, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; dedicating a portion of aid to cities for housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 477A.011, by adding a subdivision; 477A.013, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.