The following House Files were introduced:
Benson, J.; Anzelc; McFarlane; Gunther and Hayden introduced:
H. F. 475, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to food shelves and for food stamp outreach.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kelly and Lanning introduced:
H. F. 476, A bill for an act relating to retirement; general employees retirement plan of the Public Employees Retirement Association; including employees of the Red Wing Port Authority in the plan; validating retroactive retirement coverage for employees of the Red Wing Port Authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 353.01, subdivisions 2a, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Hansen and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 477, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to replace barriers along Highway 52; authorizing sale of state transportation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Slawik; Peterson, S., and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 478, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to construct and rehabilitate early childhood learning and child protection facilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kahn, Cornish, Smith, Hilstrom, Paymar and Davids introduced:
H. F. 479, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing use of weight of fluid used in a water pipe when determining weight or amount of controlled substance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 152.01, subdivisions 9a, 16; 152.021, subdivision 2; 152.022, subdivision 2; 152.023, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Scalze introduced:
H. F. 480, A bill for an act relating to health; extending the effective date for electronic prescribing requirements for certain providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 62J.497, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Runbeck, Barrett, Leidiger, Dettmer, Buesgens and Kiffmeyer introduced:
H. F. 481, A bill for an act relating to property taxes; freezing property taxes for certain local governments at 2010 pay levels; prohibiting certain local government actions that would increase property tax levies; providing exceptions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Downey, Stensrud, Banaian, Dittrich, Liebling, Moran, Rukavina and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 482, A bill for an act relating to mortuary science; clarifying license requirements for sale of funeral goods; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 149A.50, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Gottwalt, Banaian and Hosch introduced:
H. F. 483, A bill for an act relating to taxation; job opportunity building zones; modifying waiver authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 469.319, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Smith, Hilstrom and Howes introduced:
H. F. 484, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional 911 emergency communications center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Davids, Erickson and Ward introduced:
H. F. 485, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; making a temporary exemption for Minnesota State High School League events permanent; modifying uses of associated revenues; amending Laws 2006, chapter 257, sections 2; 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mack, Garofalo, Wardlow, Atkins and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 486, A bill for an act relating to Dakota County; extending interest in lands occupied by Minnesota Zoo.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 487, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the definition of optometry; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 148.56, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Hortman; Dittrich; Greiling; Morrow; Kath; Anzelc; Tillberry; Nelson; Fritz; Slocum; Benson, J.; Slawik; Mariani; Murphy, E.; Moran; Clark; Davnie; Simon; Greene; Wagenius; Hosch; Liebling; Koenen; Eken; Brynaert; Carlson; Hilstrom; Thissen; Ward; Paymar; Lillie; Lesch; Norton; Hansen and Champion introduced:
H. F. 488, A bill for an act relating to education funding; authorizing funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 123B.41, subdivision 7; 126C.05, subdivisions 1, 15; 126C.12, subdivision 5; 126C.126.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
Smith, Wardlow, Hortman, Simon and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 489, A bill for an act relating to crime; enacting the Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act proposed for adoption by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; conforming other law regarding collateral consequences and the rehabilitation of criminal offenders with the uniform act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 364.07; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 638; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 609B.050; 609B.100; 609B.101; 609B.102; 609B.103; 609B.104; 609B.105; 609B.106; 609B.107; 609B.108; 609B.109; 609B.110; 609B.111; 609B.112; 609B.113; 609B.120; 609B.121; 609B.122; 609B.123; 609B.124; 609B.125; 609B.126; 609B.127; 609B.128; 609B.129; 609B.130; 609B.132; 609B.133; 609B.134; 609B.135; 609B.136; 609B.137; 609B.139; 609B.140; 609B.141; 609B.142; 609B.143; 609B.144; 609B.146; 609B.147; 609B.148; 609B.149; 609B.1495; 609B.150; 609B.151; 609B.152; 609B.153; 609B.155; 609B.157; 609B.158; 609B.159; 609B.160; 609B.161; 609B.162; 609B.164; 609B.1645; 609B.165; 609B.168; 609B.170; 609B.171; 609B.172; 609B.173; 609B.174; 609B.175; 609B.176; 609B.177; 609B.179; 609B.180; 609B.181; 609B.183; 609B.184; 609B.185; 609B.187; 609B.188; 609B.189; 609B.191; 609B.192; 609B.193; 609B.194; 609B.195; 609B.200; 609B.201; 609B.202; 609B.203; 609B.205; 609B.206; 609B.216; 609B.231; 609B.235; 609B.237; 609B.241; 609B.245; 609B.255; 609B.262; 609B.263; 609B.265; 609B.271; 609B.273; 609B.275; 609B.277; 609B.301; 609B.310; 609B.311; 609B.312; 609B.320; 609B.321; 609B.330; 609B.331; 609B.332; 609B.333; 609B.340; 609B.341; 609B.342; 609B.343; 609B.344; 609B.345; 609B.400; 609B.405; 609B.410; 609B.415; 609B.425; 609B.430; 609B.435; 609B.445; 609B.450; 609B.455; 609B.460; 609B.465; 609B.500; 609B.505; 609B.510; 609B.515; 609B.518; 609B.520; 609B.525; 609B.530; 609B.535; 609B.540; 609B.545; 609B.600; 609B.610; 609B.611; 609B.612; 609B.613; 609B.614; 609B.615; 609B.700; 609B.710; 609B.720; 609B.721; 609B.722; 609B.723; 609B.724; 609B.725.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Garofalo, Kelly and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 490, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for spillway of Lake Byllesby Dam on the Cannon River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Garofalo, Kelly and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 491, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian bridge over the Cannon River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Slocum; Davids; Paymar; Ward; Gauthier; Abeler; Garofalo; Benson, J., and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 492, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing property valuation freeze and an exclusion for improvements made to purchased foreclosed properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 273.11, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 273.121, subdivision 1; 276.04, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Vogel, Beard, Murdock, Sanders and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 493, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing alternative site for keeping motor vehicle dealer records; modifying provision related to motor vehicle registration; adding provision relating to treatment of vehicle history information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 168.017, subdivision 3; 168A.11, subdivision 4; 325F.6642, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 494, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring school attendance as a condition of obtaining instruction permits and drivers' licenses for applicants under 18; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 13.32, subdivision 3; 171.02, subdivision 3; 171.04, subdivision 1; 171.05, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Garofalo; Simon; Holberg; Hornstein; Beard; Hayden; Scalze; Zellers; Sanders; Fritz; Murphy, E.; Kahn; Lillie; Lesch; Urdahl; McNamara and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 495, 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.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 496, A bill for an act relating to commerce; clarifying an exclusion to home solicitation sales regulation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 325G.06, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Gottwalt, Hoppe, Peppin, Davids, Abeler, Gruenhagen, McElfatrick, Franson, McDonald, Quam, Lohmer and Anderson, D. introduced:
H. F. 497, A bill for an act relating to insurance; creating a health insurance exchange; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Cornish, McNamara and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 498, A bill for an act relating to state lands; requiring no net loss of state hunting lands; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 499, A bill for an act relating to cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Chatfield Center for the Arts.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Funding Division.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 500, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Chatfield Center for the Arts; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Runbeck, Barrett, Lanning, O'Driscoll, Peppin and Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 501, A bill for an act relating to public sector labor relations; specifying factors that must be considered in interest arbitration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 179A.16, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 502, A bill for an act relating to revenue; baseball stadium; modifying permitted use of revenues for other purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 473.757, subdivisions 2, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Anderson, P.; Torkelson and Vogel introduced:
H. F. 503, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; exempting certain land management activities from contracting restrictions; modifying the mission of the Department of Natural Resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 16C.09; 43A.047; 84.027, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Eken and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 504, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to implement flood damage reduction projects in the Red River of the North; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Davids and Clark introduced:
H. F. 505, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the charitable contribution deduction for certain food inventory; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Shimanski; McDonald; Leidiger; LeMieur; Anderson, B.; Quam; Dettmer; Murphy, M.; Lohmer and Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 506, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the fourth-degree assault crime and the assaulting a police horse crime to provide more protection to law enforcement assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 609.02, by adding a subdivision; 609.2231, by adding a subdivision; 609.597.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Quam; Davids; Hancock; Benson, M.; Drazkowski; Dettmer; Anderson, B.; Wardlow; Shimanski; Kiel and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 507, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; allowing agricultural land, nonhomesteaded, noncommercial real property owners, and small business property owners to vote on bonding and property tax questions where the property is located; providing implementing language; 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.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 508, A bill for an act relating to building codes; allowing Mille Lacs County to rescind adoption of the State Building Code.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 509, A bill for an act relating to environment; eliminating greenhouse gas emissions control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 3.8851, subdivision 3; 116J.437, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 216C.055; 216H.02; 216H.021; 216H.07.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Simon, Winkler, Nelson, Greene and Ward introduced:
H. F. 510, A bill for an act relating to elections; changing certain voter registration requirements and provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 13.607, by adding a subdivision; 201.121, subdivision 2; 201.161; 204C.08, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Erickson and Doepke introduced:
H. F. 511, A bill for an act relating to education; removing unneeded mandates on public schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 120B.023, subdivision 2; 123A.16, subdivision 1; 123B.02, subdivision 15; 124D.19, subdivision 3; 125A.07; 126C.44; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 123B.05.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
Bills and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 512, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the postsecondary enrollment options act; requiring high school students to take a college level class; modifying college transfer credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 120B.024; 124D.09, subdivisions 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 24, 25, by adding a subdivision; 135A.08, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 124D.09, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 513, A bill for an act relating to labor and employment; modifying prevailing wage provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 177.42, subdivisions 4, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Benson, M.; Runbeck; Quam; Vogel; Leidiger and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 514, A bill for an act relating to taxation; suspending maintenance of effort requirements; modifying sales tax exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 275.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kiel introduced:
H. F. 515, A bill for an act relating to education; reducing certain mandates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 122A.414, subdivisions 1a, 4; 122A.60, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4; 123B.02, subdivision 15; 126C.13, subdivision 5; 126C.44; 134.195, subdivision 8; 134.201, subdivisions 1, 5; 134.32, subdivision 3; 134.341; 134.355, subdivisions 2, 8; 171.02, subdivision 2b; 171.321, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 122A.61; 123B.05; 126C.12; 134.34, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 7; Minnesota Rules, part 3525.2340.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
Vogel, Leidiger, Gunther, Drazkowski and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 516, A bill for an act relating to animal control; removing certain mandates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 347.14, subdivision 1; 347.565; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 346.13; 346.14; 346.15; 346.155, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance.
Vogel; Leidiger; Gunther; Benson, M.; Drazkowski and McElfatrick introduced:
H. F. 517, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying water supply plan requirements; modifying yard waste prohibitions; modifying transmission projects report requirements; modifying roadway lighting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 103G.291, subdivisions 3, 4; 115A.931; 216B.2425, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 216C.19, subdivision 1; Minnesota Rules, parts 8885.0100; 8885.0200; 8885.0300.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Leidiger; Benson, M.; Vogel; Gunther and Scott introduced:
H. F. 518, A bill for an act relating to transportation; limiting authority of commissioner of transportation to adopt rules for county state-aid roads and municipal state-aid streets; abolishing provision promoting complete streets policies for local road authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 162.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 10; 162.021, subdivision 1; 162.07, subdivision 2; 162.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 162.13, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 162.02, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b; 162.09, subdivisions 3, 3a; 162.155; 174.75, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 351, section 72; Minnesota Rules, parts 8820.2500; 8820.2700; 8820.3100, subparts 1, 2, 5, 6, 7a, 8, 9a, 10; 8820.3300; 8820.3400; 8820.4060; 8820.9920; 8820.9922; 8820.9926, subpart 1; 8820.9936; 8820.9946; 8820.9956; 8820.9961; 8820.9981; 8820.9986; 8820.9990; 8820.9995.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 519, A bill for an act relating to government; removing certain mandates in transportation, human services, environment, public safety, local government, animal control, education, taxes, and employment; suspending certain maintenance of effort requirements; modifying sales tax exemption; modifying prevailing wage provisions; repealing provision regarding aggregate value of benefits for governmental unit group insurance; repealing comparable worth requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 6.48; 13.202, subdivision 9; 103G.291, subdivisions 3, 4; 115A.931; 122A.414, subdivisions 1a, 4; 122A.60, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4; 123B.02, subdivision 15; 126C.13, subdivision 5; 126C.44; 134.195, subdivision 8; 134.201, subdivisions 1, 5; 134.32, subdivision 3; 134.341; 134.355, subdivisions 2, 8; 134A.12; 162.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 10; 162.021, subdivision 1; 162.07, subdivision 2; 162.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 162.13, subdivision 2; 171.02, subdivision 2b; 171.321, subdivision 4; 177.42, subdivisions 4, 6; 216B.2425, subdivision 2; 241.021, subdivision 1; 256M.01; 256M.30, subdivisions 1, 2; 257.69, subdivision 1; 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 3; 299A.77; 326B.133, subdivision 1; 331A.12; 347.14, subdivision 1; 347.565; 383B.914, subdivision 1; 462.355, subdivision 4; 465.719, subdivision 9; 471.697, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 6; 275; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 43A.04, subdivision 10; 122A.61; 123B.05; 126C.12; 128C.15, subdivision 3; 134.34, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 7; 162.02, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b; 162.09, subdivisions 3, 3a; 162.155; 174.75, subdivision 4; 216C.19, subdivision 1; 254A.08, subdivisions 1, 2; 256G.06; 256M.30, subdivision 5; 326B.145; 340A.403, subdivision 4; 346.13; 346.14; 346.15; 346.155, subdivision 9; 382.265; 388.24, subdivision 4; 395.14; 395.15; 395.16; 395.17; 395.18; 395.19; 395.20; 395.21; 395.22; 395.23; 395.24; 471.6161, subdivision 5; 471.661; 471.991; 471.992, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 471.993; 471.994; 471.995; 471.9966; 471.997; 471.9981, subdivisions 5a, 5b, 6, 7; 471.999; 626.8468, subdivision 1; 626A.17; Laws 2010, chapter 351, section 72; Minnesota Rules, parts 3525.2340; 8820.2500; 8820.2700; 8820.3100, subparts 1, 2, 5, 6, 7a, 8, 9a, 10; 8820.3300; 8820.3400; 8820.4060; 8820.9920; 8820.9922; 8820.9926, subpart 1; 8820.9936; 8820.9946; 8820.9956; 8820.9961; 8820.9981; 8820.9986; 8820.9990; 8820.9995; 8885.0100; 8885.0200; 8885.0300.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Clark and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 520, A bill for an act relating to judiciary finance; establishing an alcohol judicial and health impact fund; imposing an alcohol judicial and health impact fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 295.75, subdivisions 2, 11; 297G.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 297G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.