INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, February 15, 2017


The following House Files were introduced:

Daniels and Poston introduced:

H. F. 1189, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the large animal veterinarian loan forgiveness program.

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

Johnson, C. and Considine introduced:

H. F. 1190, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money to the Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

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

Johnson, C. and Considine introduced:

H. F. 1191, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

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

Johnson, C. and Anderson, P. introduced:

H. F. 1192, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; codifying a farm safety working group; appropriating money for farm safety initiatives; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.

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

Johnson, C. and Considine introduced:

H. F. 1193, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.

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

Albright, Kresha, Baker, Schomacker and Loeffler introduced:

H. F. 1194, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to mental health services; providing reimbursement for institutions of mental disease for children; requiring a comprehensive analysis and report on intensive mental health services for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.0945, subdivisions 2, 4.

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

Albright, Kresha, Baker, Schomacker and Loeffler introduced:

H. F. 1195, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing criteria for the psychiatric residential treatment facilities for persons younger than 21 years of age; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 245.4889, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivision 45a; 256B.0943, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

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

Fenton introduced:

H. F. 1196, A bill for an act relating to elections; establishing a voting equipment grant; providing grants to counties and municipalities for the purchase or lease of electronic roster systems; appropriating money.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1197, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring a candidate to file a petition in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 204B.11, subdivision 2.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1198, A bill for an act relating to counties; requiring elected county auditors, treasurers, and auditor-treasurers to be certified public accountants; providing for an office to become an appointed position filled by a certified public accountant if the person elected is not a CPA; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 375A.10, subdivision 5; 384.01; 385.01.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1199, A bill for an act relating to privacy; establishing standards for use of data collected by an event data recorder; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1200, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using unmanned aerial cameras to gather evidence in certain circumstances; authorizing civil actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

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

Johnson, B.; Hilstrom; O'Neill; Loonan; Zerwas and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. 1201, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating a drug offender treatment grant program; appropriating money.

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

Rarick introduced:

H. F. 1202, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making technical corrections to the duties of the commissioner; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 326B.101.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Albright introduced:

H. F. 1203, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage under health plans for certain prescription eye drops refills; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 1204, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making housekeeping changes; modifying employment agents and construction codes and licensing; regulating combative sports; modifying OSHA regulations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 182.653, subdivision 9; 182.659, subdivision 8; 182.67, subdivision 1; 184.38, subdivision 17; 184.41; 326B.095; 326B.127, subdivision 5; 326B.133, subdivision 8; 326B.164, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 7; 326B.439; 326B.46, subdivision 2; 326B.91, subdivisions 3, 6; 326B.92, subdivision 2; 326B.921, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 326B.922; 326B.925, subdivision 1; 341.25; 341.27; 341.321; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 326B.37, subdivision 15; Minnesota Rules, parts 5200.0780; 5226.0100; 5226.0200; 5226.0300.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1205, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing gifted and talented funding; requiring reporting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 120B.11, subdivision 2; 120B.15; 126C.10, subdivision 2b.

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

Albright; Hamilton; Nornes; Halverson; Murphy, E.; Kiel; Daniels; Loonan; Hornstein; Schomacker; Pryor; Pugh; McDonald; Lien; Bernardy; Rosenthal; Allen; Omar; Dehn, R.; Bly; Lohmer and Christensen introduced:

H. F. 1206, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Council; creating a spinal cord and traumatic brain injury student research scholarship and education program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 136A.902, subdivision 1; 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 and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.

Scott introduced:

H. F. 1207, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions governing children and families services, mental health services, and operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.46, subdivisions 2, 3; 13.461, subdivision 28; 119B.02, subdivision 6; 144.057, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.03, subdivision 3; 245A.04, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 245A.08, subdivision 3; 245C.02, subdivisions 5, 13b, by adding subdivisions; 245C.05, subdivisions 1, 5; 245C.08, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.12; 245C.32, subdivisions 1a, 2, 3; 245C.33, subdivision 4; 245C.34, subdivision 4; 245D.10, subdivision 3a; 256.01, subdivisions 18d, 18e; 256.045, subdivisions 3, 4; 256.0451, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21; 256.046, subdivision 1; 256.9685, subdivisions 1, 1a; 256B.064, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0943, subdivision 8; 256D.051, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 6b, 8, 18; 256J.626, subdivision 5; 256J.751, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding subdivisions; 256P.02, subdivisions 1, 1a; 259.35, subdivision 1; 259.53, subdivision 4; 259.83, subdivision 1a; 260C.101, by adding a subdivision; 260C.171, subdivision 2; 260C.178, subdivision 1; 260C.212, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 260C.219; 260C.503, subdivision 2; 260C.515, subdivision 4; 260C.605, subdivision 1; 260C.607, subdivision 6; 260C.609; 260C.611; 260C.613, subdivision 6; 260C.615, subdivision 1; 260C.623, subdivision 4; 260C.625; 260C.629, subdivision 2; 393.07, subdivision 10; 518A.41, subdivision 4; 518A.685; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 3c, 3e, 7, 10, 10f, 10m, 11; 626.5561, subdivision 1; 626.558, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256B; 518; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 119B.125, subdivision 8; 256J.751, subdivision 1.

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

Scott introduced:

H. F. 1208, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing authority for conducting law enforcement license plate reader biennial audits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 13.824, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 1209, A bill for an act relating to military veterans; providing certain disclosure requirements related to veterans benefits services; requiring the commissioner of veterans affairs to develop a disclosure statement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 196.05, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 1210, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to public infrastructure in the city of Currie; 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.

Howe introduced:

H. F. 1211, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority; requiring disposal of stadium suites; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473J.

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

Bennett and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 1212, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Riverland Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

McDonald; Drazkowski; Backer; Omar; Bahr, C., and Zerwas introduced:

H. F. 1213, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing persons under 21 serving in the armed forces to consume, purchase, or possess alcohol; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.

O'Driscoll; Thissen; Murphy, M.; Albright and Lesch introduced:

H. F. 1214, A bill for an act relating to retirement; St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association financial solvency measures; increasing employer contribution rates; modifying the investment return actuarial assumption; extending the amortization target date; eliminating postretirement adjustment trigger procedures; authorizing additional funding for school districts to pay for higher teacher retirement employer contribution costs; modifying interest rates charged on certain payments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 126C.10, subdivision 37; 354A.011, subdivision 3a; 354A.093, subdivision 6; 354A.096; 354A.12, subdivisions 1a, 2a, 3a, 7; 354A.29, subdivision 7; 354A.34; 354A.38, subdivision 3; 356.215, subdivisions 8, 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 354A.29, subdivisions 8, 9.

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

Cornish, Torkelson and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 1215, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a sales tax exemption for certain construction materials; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.

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

Kiel introduced:

H. F. 1216, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.

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

Kiel, Davnie, Theis, Marquart and Peterson introduced:

H. F. 1217, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing by five cents the state reimbursement for each school lunch served; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 124D.111, subdivision 1.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1218, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a continuing education program for career and technical education licensure; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.

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

Baker, Hilstrom and Kresha introduced:

H. F. 1219, A bill for an act relating to health; identifying in the Minnesota prescription monitoring program restrictions on a prescriber's authority to prescribe controlled substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 152.126, by adding a subdivision.

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

Grossell, Green and Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1220, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a levy adjustment for Independent School District No. 308, Nevis, to be spread over more than one year.

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

Anderson, P.; Poppe; Miller; Rarick and Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 1221, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying the nuisance liability protection for certain agricultural operations; establishing the farmer-neighbor mediation program; requiring mediation for certain disputes with farming operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 561.19, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 584.

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

Nornes introduced:

H. F. 1222, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying certain higher education provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 135A.15, subdivision 1a; 136A.103; 136A.1795, subdivision 4; 136A.62, by adding subdivisions; 136A.64, subdivision 1; 136A.646; 136A.65, subdivisions 1a, 4, 7, by adding a subdivision; 136A.653; 136A.657, by adding a subdivision; 136A.67; 136A.68; 136A.821, by adding subdivisions; 136A.822, subdivisions 4, 6, 12, 13; 136A.826, subdivision 2; 136A.827, subdivisions 2, 3; 136A.828, subdivision 3; 136A.83; 136A.833; 136A.834, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2015, chapter 69, article 3, section 20, subdivision 10; 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 and Career Readiness Policy and Finance.

Poston introduced:

H. F. 1223, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying military and veteran eligibility requirements for certain permits and licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 85.053, subdivisions 8, 10; 97A.441, subdivision 6; 97A.465, subdivisions 1b, 5, by adding a subdivision; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97B.715, subdivision 1; 97B.801; 97C.305, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97A.441, subdivisions 5, 6a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.

Howe introduced:

H. F. 1224, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying various standards governing school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 169.011, subdivision 34; 169.449, subdivision 1; 171.02, subdivision 2b.

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

Franke introduced:

H. F. 1225, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying reporting requirements for drivers involved in certain types of collisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.09, subdivisions 5, 8, 9, 13, 14; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.09, subdivisions 7, 14a, 17.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1226, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making policy, technical, and clarifying changes to income, corporate, estate, special, sales, property, and miscellaneous taxes and tax provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.51, subdivision 2; 69.021, subdivision 5; 270.071, subdivisions 2, 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 270.072, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 270.12, by adding a subdivision; 270.82, subdivision 1; 270A.03, subdivision 5; 270B.14, subdivision 1; 270C.30; 270C.33, subdivisions 5, 8; 270C.34, subdivision 2; 270C.35, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 270C.38, subdivision 1; 270C.445, by adding a subdivision; 270C.446, subdivision 5; 270C.72, subdivision 4; 270C.89, subdivision 1; 271.06, subdivisions 2, 7; 272.02, subdivisions 9, 10; 272.0211, subdivision 1; 272.025, subdivision 1; 272.029, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; 272.0295, subdivision 4; 272.115, subdivision 2; 273.061, subdivision 7; 273.08; 273.121, by adding a subdivision; 273.124, subdivision 13; 273.13, subdivision 22; 273.33, subdivisions 1, 2; 273.371; 273.372, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, by adding subdivisions; 274.01, subdivision 1; 274.13, subdivision 1; 274.135, subdivision 3; 275.065, subdivision 1; 275.62, subdivision 2; 278.01, subdivision 1; 282.01, subdivisions 1a, 1d; 287.2205; 289A.08, subdivisions 11, 16, by adding a subdivision; 289A.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 289A.11, subdivision 1; 289A.12, subdivision 14; 289A.18, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 289A.20, subdivision 2; 289A.31, subdivision 1; 289A.35; 289A.37, subdivision 2; 289A.38, subdivision 6; 289A.50, subdivision 7; 289A.60, subdivision 28, by adding a subdivision; 289A.63, by adding a subdivision; 290.0672, subdivision 1; 290.068, subdivision 2; 290.0922, subdivision 2; 290.17, subdivision 2; 290.31, subdivision 1; 290A.19; 290C.03; 291.016, subdivisions 2, 3; 291.03, subdivisions 9, 11; 295.54, subdivision 2; 295.55, subdivision 6; 296A.01, subdivisions 33, 42, by adding a subdivision; 296A.02, by adding a subdivision; 296A.07, subdivision 1; 296A.22, subdivision 9; 296A.26; 297A.61, subdivision 10; 297A.82, subdivisions 4, 4a; 297D.02; 297E.02, subdivisions 3, 7; 297E.04, subdivision 1; 297E.05, subdivision 4; 297E.06, subdivision 1; 297F.09, subdivision 1; 297F.23; 297G.09, subdivision 1; 297G.22; 297H.06, subdivision 2; 297I.05, subdivision 2; 297I.10, subdivisions 1, 3; 297I.30, by adding a subdivision; 297I.60, subdivision 2; 298.01, subdivision 4c; 469.319, subdivision 5; 477A.013, by adding a subdivision; 477A.19, by adding subdivisions; 559.202, subdivision 2; 609.5316, subdivision 3; Laws 2014, chapter 308, article 9, section 94; Laws 2016, chapter 187, section 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 289A; 290B; 290C; 293; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 281.22; 290C.02, subdivisions 5, 9; 290C.06; Minnesota Rules, parts 8092.1400; 8092.2000; 8100.0700.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1227, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making policy changes to corporate franchise taxes, property taxes, local government aids, sales and use taxes, special taxes, paid preparers, and other taxes and tax provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 84.82, subdivision 10; 84.922, subdivision 11; 86B.401, subdivision 12; 270.074, subdivision 1; 270B.14, by adding subdivisions; 270C.445, subdivisions 2, 3, 5a, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 270C.446, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 270C.447, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 272.025, subdivision 1; 272.0295, by adding a subdivision; 272.03, subdivision 1; 272.115, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 273.0755; 273.124, subdivisions 13, 13d; 273.21; 274.014, subdivision 3; 274.135, subdivision 3; 289A.50, subdivision 2a; 289A.60, subdivisions 13, 28; 290.191, subdivision 5; 296A.01, subdivision 7; 297A.61, by adding a subdivision; 297B.07; 297I.30, subdivision 7; 477A.0124, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 270.074, subdivision 2; 270C.445, subdivision 1; 270C.447, subdivision 4; Minnesota Rules, part 8125.1300, subpart 3.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1228, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making technical and clarifying changes to individual income taxes, corporate franchise taxes, estate taxes, property taxes, sales and use taxes, special taxes, local government aids, and other miscellaneous taxes and tax provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 115A.1314, subdivision 1; 270.078, subdivision 1; 270C.171, subdivision 1; 273.0755; 273.135, subdivision 1; 290.0132, subdivision 21; 290.095, subdivision 3; 290A.03, subdivision 3; 290A.10; 291.075; 298.01, subdivisions 3, 4; 298.24, subdivision 1; 298.28, subdivisions 2, 5; 414.09, subdivision 2; 469.190, subdivisions 1, 7; 477A.0124, subdivision 2; 477A.013, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.9743; 290.9744.

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

Pierson; McDonald; Liebling; Murphy, E., and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 1229, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying definitions and duties of the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities; modifying the Ombudsman Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 245.91, subdivisions 4, 6; 245.94, subdivision 1; 245.97, subdivision 6.

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

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 1230, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lac qui Parle Yellow Bank Watershed District; 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.

Swedzinski, Poston and Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. 1231, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting certain small counties from 24/7 on-call requirement for child protective services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 626.556, by adding a subdivision.

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

Scott, Zerwas, Peterson and Pugh introduced:

H. F. 1232, A bill for an act relating to data practices; amending access to portable recording system data; amending audit requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 13.825, subdivisions 7, 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Lueck, Layman and Slocum introduced:

H. F. 1233, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to facilitate sale of school trust lands in Boundary Waters Canoe Area; extending availability of an appropriation; amending Laws 2016, chapter 189, article 3, section 6.

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

Davids, Hortman, Peterson, Lillie and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 1234, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a first-time home buyer savings account program; authorizing establishment of accounts; allowing for income tax subtractions for contributions and earnings on the account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0131, by adding a subdivision; 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Kresha and Davids introduced:

H. F. 1235, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; creating the investment in rural jobs tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.06, by adding a subdivision; 297I.20, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.

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. 1236, A bill for an act relating to local government financing; expanding the authority to issue capital notes, certificates of indebtedness, and certain general obligation revenue bonds; permitting issuance of street reconstruction bonds by majority vote; modifying publication requirements; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 366.095, subdivision 1; 383B.117, subdivision 2; 410.32; 412.301; 469.034, subdivision 2; 469.101, subdivision 1; 475.58, subdivision 3b; 475.60, subdivision 2.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1237, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Bluff Tracks Trail System; 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.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1238, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the state general levy base; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivision 1.

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

Albright and Halverson introduced:

H. F. 1239, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing new employment services under the home and community-based services waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 245D.03, subdivision 1; 252.41, subdivision 3; 252.42; 252.451, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 256B.4913, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 3, 5, 8, 16; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 252.41, subdivision 8.

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

Rarick introduced:

H. F. 1240, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Pine City; 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.

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 1241, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring the commissioner of transportation to consult, develop, adopt, and publicize best practices to improve objectivity and transparency in project selection processes; requiring a report.

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

Swedzinski, Nash, Smith, McDonald, Runbeck, Koznick, Marquart and Jessup introduced:

H. F. 1242, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring notice of proposed ordinances that affect business licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 375.51, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 415.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 1243, A bill for an act relating to security freezes; authorizing security freezes for protected persons; providing exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 1244, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for appeal process for denial or revocation of driveway permit by commissioner of transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 160.18, by adding a subdivision.

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

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 1245, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions governing children and families services, chemical and mental health services, operations, health care, and community supports; making various technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 144D.04, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 245.095; 245.462, subdivisions 6, 11; 245.464, subdivision 2; 245.466, subdivision 2; 245.470, subdivision 2; 245.4871, subdivisions 9a, 14, by adding a subdivision; 245.4875, subdivision 2; 245.488, subdivision 2; 245.735, subdivision 3; 245.8261, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivisions 5a, 8, 9, 12, by adding subdivisions; 245A.03, subdivisions 1, 7; 245A.04, subdivisions 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 14, by adding a subdivision; 245A.05; 245A.07, subdivision 2; 245A.11, by adding subdivisions; 245D.02, subdivision 20; 245D.03, subdivision 1; 245D.04, subdivision 3; 245D.071, subdivisions 1, 3; 245D.09, subdivision 5a; 245D.11, subdivision 4; 245D.24, subdivision 3; 253B.02, subdivision 9; 254B.15, subdivisions 4, 5; 256.01, subdivision 29, by adding a subdivision; 256.045, subdivision 3; 256B.02, subdivision 7; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.055, subdivision 12; 256B.0615; 256B.0616; 256B.0622, subdivisions 2, 2b, 7a; 256B.0623, subdivision 2; 256B.0624, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 256B.0625, subdivisions 35a, 43, 60a; 256B.064, subdivision 1b; 256B.0651, subdivision 17; 256B.0659, subdivisions 3, 12, 14, 21, 23, 24; 256B.0911, subdivision 3a; 256B.092, subdivisions 1a, 14; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7, 9; 256B.0946, subdivisions 1, 1a, 4, 6; 256B.0947, subdivisions 3a, 7; 256B.49, subdivisions 13, 25; 256B.4912, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4913, by adding a subdivision; 256B.4914, subdivisions 3, 5, 8, 16; 256B.84; 256B.85, subdivision 12b; 256G.01, subdivision 4; 256G.02, subdivision 4; 256G.09, subdivision 2; 256G.10; 256N.02, subdivisions 10, 16, 17, 18; 256N.22, subdivision 1; 256N.23, subdivision 6; 256N.24, subdivisions 1, 8, 11, 12, 14; 256N.28, subdivision 6; 256P.08, subdivision 4; 270B.14, subdivision 1; 626.5572, subdivision 21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245; 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 119B.125, subdivision 8; 245.469; 245.4879; 256B.0624, subdivisions 4a, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 256B.0944; Minnesota Rules, parts 9555.6255; 9555.7100; 9555.7200; 9555.7300; 9555.7600.

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

Lueck, Ecklund, Layman and Sandstede introduced:

H. F. 1246, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing aid for certain county-administered land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 477A.12, subdivision 1.

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

Lueck, Layman, Fabian, Heintzeman and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. 1247, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; providing for modifications to payments in lieu of taxes for natural resource land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 477A.12, subdivision 1; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 5, article 3, section 86.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1248, A bill for an act relating to local governments; appropriating money for onetime grants to certain local governments.

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

Hoppe and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1249, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; allowing a housing tax credit; classifying data; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.4967, by adding a subdivision; 297I.20, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 290; 462A.

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

Bliss; Davids; Johnson, S.; Hoppe; Kresha; Baker; Mahoney and Applebaum introduced:

H. F. 1250, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding the exemption for telecommunications equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 297A.68, subdivisions 5, 35a.

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

Loonan, Lohmer, Davids and Kiel introduced:

H. F. 1251, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring an amended death record when ordered by the court; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 144.221, by adding a subdivision; 390.23.

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

O'Neill, Hilstrom and Grossell introduced:

H. F. 1252, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for a grant for legal representation of children in need of protection or services or in foster care.

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

West introduced:

H. F. 1253, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax delinquency posting; providing guidelines for payment plans; authorizing the commissioner of revenue to require relinquishment of a taxpayer's liquor license only under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 270C.725, by adding a subdivision.

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

Baker, Metsa, O'Neill, Rarick and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. 1254, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing rebates for propane school buses and fueling stations; establishing a rebate program with the Pollution Control Agency; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.

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

Loon, Davnie, Peterson, Slocum and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 1255, A bill for an act relating to education; health; increasing appropriations for school-linked mental health services; providing for school staff and program development; requiring an intermediate school district program evaluation; providing for additional supports for students attending alternative learning centers in intermediate districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 123A.05, by adding a subdivision; 127A.47, subdivision 7; 245.4889, subdivision 1; Laws 2016, chapter 189, article 24, section 22; article 25, section 62, subdivision 2.

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

Schultz, Uglem, Ecklund and Lueck introduced:

H. F. 1256, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Sustainable Agriculture Project in northeastern Minnesota.

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

Anderson, P.; Hamilton; Poppe; Daniels and Cornish introduced:

H. F. 1257, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for grants to provide technical assistance and appropriate technology for certain spark ignition motor fuel wholesalers and retailers.

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

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 1258, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment rates for certain mental health clinics and centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.763.

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

Gruenhagen, Davids, Loonan and Pierson introduced:

H. F. 1259, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to establish and implement a premium subsidy program; establishing a state tax credit for premium payments for qualified individuals; repealing MinnesotaCare; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 256.98, subdivision 1; 256B.021, subdivision 4; 270A.03, subdivision 5; 270B.14, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256; 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.461, subdivision 26; 16A.724, subdivisions 3, 4; 62A.046, subdivision 5; 256L.01, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 7; 256L.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 4a, 5, 6; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 2, 7, 7a, 7b, 10, 12, 13, 14; 256L.05, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 2a, 3, 3a, 4, 6; 256L.06, subdivision 3; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 256L.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7; 256L.10; 256L.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 7; 256L.12; 256L.121; 256L.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2; 256L.18.

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

Cornish, Considine and Johnson, C. introduced:

H. F. 1260, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding medical assistance coverage to community-based service coordination in jails; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.0625, subdivision 56.

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

Dean, M.; Schomacker and Liebling introduced:

H. F. 1261, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain hospital rate and reimbursement provisions; modifying the administration of dental services for medical assistance recipients; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 256.9686, subdivision 8; 256.969, subdivisions 1, 2b, 3a, 3c, 4b, 8, 8c, 9, 12; 256B.75; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

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

Zerwas introduced:

H. F. 1262, A bill for an act relating to health care; increasing the payment rate for dental services in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.76, subdivision 2.

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

Rarick; Johnson, C.; Ecklund; Heintzeman; Fabian; Hansen; Sundin and Uglem introduced:

H. F. 1263, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying county levy authority; treating certain county levies as special taxing district levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.066; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103C.

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

Rarick and Sundin introduced:

H. F. 1264, A bill for an act relating to state lands; requiring transfer of land for use by Duxbury Volunteer Fire Department.

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

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 1265, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund; modifying requirements for receipt of fund money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 116P.05, subdivision 2; 116P.17, subdivision 1.

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

Johnson, B.; Erickson and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. 1266, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying nonpublic school and charter school pupil participation in certain programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 128C.02, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1267, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to marked Trunk Highway 95 in the city of Cambridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Erickson and Lueck introduced:

H. F. 1268, A bill for an act relating to taxes; authorizing special property tax abatement aid.

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

Zerwas, Fischer, Moran, Gruenhagen and Albright introduced:

H. F. 1269, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to develop a process to identify and report 340B drugs; establishing an alternative payment methodology for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics; clarifying allowable costs for change of scope of services; permitting federally qualified health centers to submit claims for payment directly to the commissioner of human services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.0625, subdivisions 13, 30.

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

Poston; Howe; Johnson, C., and Murphy, E. introduced:

H. F. 1270, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local recreation grants; 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.

Theis, Howe and Knoblach introduced:

H. F. 1271, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the office of county recorder appointive in Stearns County.

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

Marquart and Lien introduced:

H. F. 1272, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Heartland State Trail; 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.

Kresha, Loon and Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1273, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant to Minnesota Service Cooperative No. 924, National Joint Powers Alliance, for alternative career pathways; appropriating money.

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

Gruenhagen, Lucero and Hertaus introduced:

H. F. 1274, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; extending the working family credit for married filers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.0671, subdivision 1, as amended.

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

Smith, McDonald, Daniels and Davids introduced:

H. F. 1275, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying taxation of sales through vending machines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 34; 297A.67, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6.

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

Poston; Howe; Johnson, C., and Murphy, E. introduced:

H. F. 1276, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for local recreation grants.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1277, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for improvements to marked Trunk Highway 95 in the city of Cambridge.

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

Johnson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1278, A bill for an act relating to pupil transportation; requiring a decal on school buses for comments on driving; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 169.4503, by adding a subdivision; 169.454, by adding a subdivision.

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

Kresha introduced:

H. F. 1279, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating provider and driver standards for the provision of nonemergency medical transportation services to children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 1280, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing an Office of Ratepayer Advocacy; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 216A.07, subdivisions 2, 3.

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

Zerwas, Smith and Scott introduced:

H. F. 1281, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating interest on verdicts, awards, and judgments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 549.09, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Kiel introduced:

H. F. 1282, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; clarifying licensure requirements for licensed psychologists; updating language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 148.881; 148.89; 148.90, subdivisions 1, 2; 148.905, subdivision 1; 148.907, subdivisions 1, 2; 148.9105, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 148.915; 148.916, subdivisions 1, 1a; 148.925; 148.96, subdivision 3; 148B.53, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 148.906; 148.907, subdivision 5; 148.908; 148.909, subdivision 7; 148.96, subdivisions 4, 5.

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

Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 1283, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying authority for the city of Worthington to use revenues from and issue debt associated with local sales and use taxes; modifying the use of revenues and related provisions; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 44, subdivisions 3, as amended, 4, 5, as amended.

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

Theis, Kresha, Zerwas, Mahoney, Moran and Howe introduced:

H. F. 1284, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for youth job skills and career development.

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

Pugh introduced:

H. F. 1285, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring legislative approval for adoption of rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 14.18, subdivision 1; 14.27; 14.389, subdivision 3.

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

Whelan, Uglem and Bernardy introduced:

H. F. 1286, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for U.S. Highway 10 and supporting frontage roads from Hanson Boulevard to Armstrong Boulevard in the cities of Anoka, Coon Rapids, and Ramsey; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Kiel, Miller and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 1287, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a farm-to-foodshelf program; appropriating money.

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

O'Driscoll and Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1288, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System financial solvency measures; increasing employee and employer contribution rates; reducing certain postretirement adjustment increase rates; modifying the investment return actuarial assumption; extending the amortization target date; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 3A.03, subdivision 2; 352.01, subdivision 13a; 352.017, subdivision 2; 352.04, subdivisions 2, 3, 8, 9; 352.23; 352.27; 352.92, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 352.955, subdivision 3; 352B.013, subdivision 2; 352B.02, subdivisions 1a, 1c; 352B.085; 352B.086; 352B.11, subdivision 4; 352D.05, subdivision 4; 352D.11, subdivision 2; 352D.12; 356.215, subdivisions 8, 11; 356.415, subdivisions 1a, 1e, 1f; 490.121, subdivision 4; 490.1211; 490.124, subdivision 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 356.415, subdivision 1.

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

Erickson, Nornes, Christensen, Marquart, Loon, Thissen and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 1289, A bill for an act relating to education finance; encouraging school districts to notify high school students of advanced placement and international baccalaureate program offerings in science, technology, engineering, and math; authorizing grants; appropriating money for advanced placement and international baccalaureate programming; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 120B.132.

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

Erickson; Johnson, S.; Kresha; Baker and Sandstede introduced:

H. F. 1290, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the definition of education-related expenses for the education expenses subtraction and credit to include certain broadband subscription expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.0674, subdivision 1.

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