INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Thursday, February 17, 2005


The following House Files were introduced:

Powell, Thissen, Erhardt, Ellison and Cox introduced:

H. F. 1087, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; making seat belt violation a primary offense in all seating positions regardless of age; increasing the fine for seat belt violations; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 169.686, subdivision 1; 171.05, subdivision 2b; 171.055, subdivision 2.

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

Slawik, Simon, Goodwin, Greiling, Mullery, Lillie and Ruud introduced:

H. F. 1088, A bill for an act relating to creditors remedies; prohibiting prejudgment garnishment in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 551.05, subdivisions 1a, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 571.71; 571.72, subdivision 4; 571.79; 571.912; 571.914, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 571.93, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 551.05, subdivisions 5, 6; 571.914, subdivision 3.

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

Ozment; Dill; Hoppe; Urdahl; Peterson, A.; Hansen and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. 1089, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the Minnesota Conservation Corps.

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

Buesgens and Greiling introduced:

H. F. 1090, A bill for an act relating to education; enabling school districts to focus on delivering academic services; transferring responsibilities for noncurricular athletic and fine arts activities for youth from school districts to local governments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 122A.33; 123B.35; 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivisions 1, 4; 123B.51, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 124D.61; 124D.74, subdivision 6; 128C.01; 128C.02; 128C.03; 128C.05; 128C.07; 128C.08; 275.70, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.095, subdivision 5.

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

Howes introduced:

H. F. 1091, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing the option for a state college or university to elect self-governance; providing for the administration of an independent state college or university; providing state aid for higher education; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 135A.053, subdivision 2; 136F.16, subdivision 1; 179A.10, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136H; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 135A.01; 135A.031; 135A.032; 135A.033.

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

Hackbarth, Hilty, Solberg, Erickson and Dorman introduced:

H. F. 1092, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; providing for sports-themed tipboard games; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 349.12, subdivision 34; 349.151, by adding a subdivision; 349.1711, subdivision 2; 349.211, by adding a subdivision.

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

Hausman; Paymar; Johnson, S.; Thao and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 1093, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing the city of St. Paul to participate in the creation of, and to contract with, a nonprofit organization for management and operation of the RiverCentre complex.

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

Smith, Murphy, Paymar and Newman introduced:

H. F. 1094, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; defining victim; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 611A.01.

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

Nelson, P.; Cox; Eastlund; Larson; Heidgerken; Erickson; Severson; Samuelson and Wardlow introduced:

H. F. 1095, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; allowing special veterans license plates to be displayed on certain one-ton trucks; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168.123, subdivisions 1, 4.

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

Nelson, P.; Cox; Eastlund; Kahn; Heidgerken; Erickson and Severson introduced:

H. F. 1096, A bill for an act relating to elections; campaign finance; requiring an additional report by a principal campaign committee in a year when the candidate's name is on the ballot; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 10A.20, subdivision 2.

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

Blaine introduced:

H. F. 1097, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for certain school districts to assist other districts to develop teacher mentoring programs; appropriating money; 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 Policy and Reform.

Clark; Greiling; Peterson, N.; Otremba; Johnson, R.; Slawik; Thissen; Eken; Fritz; Ruud; Huntley; Goodwin; Walker; Ellison and Sertich introduced:

H. F. 1098, A bill for an act relating to the operation of state government; modifying parental contributions; modifying several MFIP provisions; modifying medical assistance estate recovery provisions; eliminating recoveries for alternative care costs; removing liens against life estates and joint tenant interests; changing certain income tax provisions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 252.27, subdivision 2a; 256B.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1d, 1e, 1f, 1h, 1i, 1j, 2, 3, 4; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.95, subdivision 9; 290.01, subdivisions 6b, 19d; 290.17, subdivisions 2, 4; 514.981, subdivision 6; 524.3-805; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256B.15, subdivision 1g; 256J.37, subdivisions 3a, 3b; 514.991; 514.992; 514.993; 514.994; 514.995.

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

Newman introduced:

H. F. 1099, A bill for an act relating to crimes; clarifying a provision of the gambling fraud crime; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.763, subdivision 3.

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

Newman introduced:

H. F. 1100, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; adding employees of Hutchinson Area Health Care to privatization coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 353F.02, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Newman introduced:

H. F. 1101, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing the city aid base for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 477A.011, subdivision 36.

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

Hosch; Scalze; Moe; Fritz; Welti; Peterson, S.; Poppe; Lillie; Loeffler; Simon; Hortman; Dittrich; Liebling; Ruud and Sailer introduced:

H. F. 1102, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; prohibiting per diem payments to members during certain special sessions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 3.099, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Hosch, Severson, Gunther, Lillie, Olson and Heidgerken introduced:

H. F. 1103, A bill for an act relating to employment; permitting employers of professional athletes to request or require random drug testing for the presence of anabolic steroids; amending Minnesota Statutes, section 181.951, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Seifert; Peterson, A.; Finstad; Charron; Hilty; Solberg; Dill; Penas; Magnus; Davids; Juhnke; Pelowski; Marquart; Newman; Anderson, B.; Samuelson; Urdahl; Erickson; Soderstrom; Nornes; Brod; Hamilton and Heidgerken introduced:

H. F. 1104, A bill for an act relating to health; providing an exception to recreational camping area regulations for the State Fair; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 327.

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

Seifert, Peppin, DeLaForest, Finstad, Blaine and Krinkie introduced:

H. F. 1105, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for the general legislative and administrative expenses of state government.

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

Greiling and Slawik introduced:

H. F. 1106, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; limiting liability for certain conduct of persons released from confinement; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147.

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

Newman; Smith; Zellers; Cybart; Emmer; Wilkin; DeLaForest; Olson; Nelson, P., and Lillie introduced:

H. F. 1107, A bill for an act relating to predatory offenders; requiring offenders without a primary address to register under the predatory offender registration law; clarifying the disclosure of information on predatory offenders under the community notification law; moving definitions in the predatory offender registration law; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 243.166; 243.167; 244.052, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 243.166, subdivisions 1, 8.

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

Greiling, Slawik, Otremba and Wardlow introduced:

H. F. 1108, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; expanding early intervention services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 253B.065, subdivision 5.

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

Smith, Atkins, Paulsen, Murphy and Ozment introduced:

H. F. 1109, A bill for an act relating to public safety; reviving and reenacting the board of firefighting training and education.

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

Hosch, Heidgerken, Severson, Lillie and Olson introduced:

H. F. 1110, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for elimination of the state primary in a municipality or county if no nominee must be selected at the state primary for any partisan or nonpartisan office in that municipality or county; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 204D.03, subdivision 1; 204D.07, subdivision 3; 204D.12.

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

Sykora, Greiling, Klinzing, Erickson and Johnson, R. introduced:

H. F. 1111, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing grants for collaborative urban educator recruitment and training programs; appropriating money.

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

Abeler, Huntley and Goodwin introduced:

H. F. 1112, A bill for an act relating to health; reinstating provisions relating to voluntary licensure of alcohol and drug counselors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 148C.11, subdivisions 1, 5, 6.

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

Goodwin, Murphy and Sieben introduced:

H. F. 1113, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; statutory housing warranties; regulating recovery for breaches; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327A.05.

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

Goodwin, Ellison, Sieben and Murphy introduced:

H. F. 1114, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing relief and protections for construction and home improvement defects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 327A.01, subdivision 2; 327A.03; 327A.04; 327A.08; 514.011, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 337.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 1115, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; prohibiting the use of unsterilized ballast water; requiring a discharge permit; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84D.01, by adding subdivisions; 84D.12, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84D.

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

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. 1116, A bill for an act relating to retiree health insurance coverage; providing for the inclusion of certain former University of Minnesota steam plant employees in the state health insurance group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 43A.27, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Greiling introduced:

H. F. 1117, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the medical assistance asset limit for persons who are aged, blind, or disabled; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.056, subdivision 3.

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

Dempsey, Huntley, Murphy and Jaros introduced:

H. F. 1118, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to Duluth Port Authority.

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

Zellers introduced:

H. F. 1119, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to construct the Northwest Hennepin Family Center in Brooklyn Center; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

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

Powell, Smith and Murphy introduced:

H. F. 1120, A bill for an act relating to state employment; providing voluntary unpaid leave options and early retirement incentives to state employees.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Ruud, Goodwin, Abeler, Greiling, Simon, Lenczewski and Dittrich introduced:

H. F. 1121, A bill for an act relating to education finance; simplifying the operating referendum ballot language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.17, subdivision 9.

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

Moe; Dittrich; Solberg; Anderson, I.; Sailer; Hortman; Lillie; Simon; Ruud; Poppe; Peterson, S.; Hosch; Scalze; Fritz; Peterson, A., and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 1122, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; creating the Minnesota Fishing Protection Act; providing authority, direction, and funding to achieve and maintain water quality standards for Minnesota's surface waters to protect the quantity, edibility, and health of Minnesota fish; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116; 446A.

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

Fritz; Peterson, S.; Johnson, S., and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 1123, A bill for an act relating to crimes; regulating the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; further regulating while recodifying activities involving anhydrous ammonia; requiring courts to order restitution in certain situations involving controlled substances; imposing property restrictions in certain situations involving controlled substances; increasing the criminal penalties for possessing certain substances with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine; establishing new methamphetamine-related crimes; expanding the definition of "violent crime" for mandatory sentencing purposes; requiring that property contaminated by methamphetamine manufacturing indicate this in the title or deed; establishing a methamphetamine laboratory cleanup revolving fund and authorizing loans to assist counties and cities in conducting methamphetamine cleanup; providing for the establishment of civil nuisances involving methamphetamine manufacture; requiring that anhydrous ammonia storage tanks be locked when unattended; requiring a toll-free number for citizen reports of methamphetamine laboratories; providing for reports; imposing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 152.021, subdivisions 2a, 3; 152.135, subdivision 2; 168A.05, subdivision 3; 609.1095, subdivision 1; 617.81, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 617.85; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 152; 446A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 18C.005, subdivisions 1a, 35a; 18C.201, subdivisions 6, 7; 18D.331, subdivision 5.

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

Emmer introduced:

H. F. 1124, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing that release of juvenile data in conjunction with a background check does not constitute release of a juvenile adjudication history; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299C.095, subdivision 1.

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

Wilkin, Paulsen, Bradley, Emmer, Gunther, Wardlow, Peppin, Abrams, Kohls, Gazelka, Powell, Penas, DeLaForest, Westerberg, Severson and Zellers introduced:

H. F. 1125, A bill for an act relating to insurance; repealing the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act; providing an appropriate premium reduction; requiring liability coverage; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 65B.41; 65B.42; 65B.43; 65B.44; 65B.45; 65B.46; 65B.47; 65B.48; 65B.482; 65B.49; 65B.50; 65B.51; 65B.525; 65B.53; 65B.54; 65B.55; 65B.56; 65B.57; 65B.58; 65B.59; 65B.60; 65B.61; 65B.63; 65B.64; 65B.65; 65B.66; 65B.685; 65B.71.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Hamilton, Slawik, Mahoney, Abeler and Clark introduced:

H. F. 1126, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to fund grants for certain employment support services.

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

Brod, Kohls, Kelliher, Mahoney and Bradley introduced:

H. F. 1127, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the amount of tax credits or exemptions that may be awarded in a biotechnology and health sciences industry zone; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 469.335.

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

Samuelson, Westerberg, Bernardy and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1128, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the preparation and evaluation of engineering concepts and layouts for the reconstruction and expansion of I-35W between I-694 and I-35 in Anoka and Ramsey Counties.

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

Emmer, Holberg and Anderson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1129, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; modifying applicant data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.43, subdivision 3.

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

Emmer; Holberg; Anderson, B., and Severson introduced:

H. F. 1130, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; providing a maximum copy fee for certain copies of data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.03, subdivision 3.

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

Emmer, Howes, Zellers, Brod, Holberg and Anderson, B. introduced:

H. F. 1131, A bill for an act relating to public safety; crime prevention; authorizing asexualization of certain sex offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 609.342, subdivision 2; 609.343, subdivision 2; 609.344, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

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

Dill introduced:

H. F. 1132, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 381, Lake Superior.

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

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 1133, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating minerals management account; modifying disposition of certain mineral payments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 93.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 93.

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

Severson; Erhardt; Anderson, B.; Hortman; Ruth; Larson; Holberg; Hosch and Davids introduced:

H. F. 1134, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; regulating registration plates and stickers; regulating certain fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168.27, by adding a subdivision; 168.33, subdivision 7; 168.66, by adding a subdivision.

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

Hamilton and Nelson, P. introduced:

H. F. 1135, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; authorizing the carry forward of the unexpended appropriation for the veterans service office grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 197.608, by adding a subdivision.

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

Dorman, Dill, Lenczewski, Urdahl and Murphy introduced:

H. F. 1136, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing rural road safety account in local road improvement fund; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and public improvements of a capital nature with conditions; appropriating money for local road improvement program; authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 174.52, by adding a subdivision.

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

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1137, A bill for an act relating to insurance; providing more affordable conversion health coverage as a bridge to Medicare for persons 60 to 65 years of age; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62A.65, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1138, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; providing a technology credit for small business; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

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

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1139, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; exempting the first tier of commercial-industrial property from the state general tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.025, subdivisions 2, 4.

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

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1140, A bill for an act relating to taxes; property tax; requiring payments to compensate taxing jurisdictions for lost property tax base when real property is acquired by a governmental entity and becomes tax exempt; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

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

Ellison introduced:

H. F. 1141, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Broadway Avenue bridge in Minneapolis; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Hilstrom; Smith; Murphy; Howes; Nelson, M.; Cornish and Ellison introduced:

H. F. 1142, A bill for an act relating to corrections; requiring state and local jail and prison inmates to be housed in publicly owned and operated jails and prisons; prohibiting the state and counties from contracting with private prisons; prohibiting renewal of the Prairie Correctional Facility contract; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 241.01, subdivision 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 243; 641.

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

Emmer, Holberg, Ellison and Severson introduced:

H. F. 1143, A bill for an act relating to data privacy; classifying certain investigative and licensing data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.3805, by adding a subdivision; 13.46, subdivision 4.

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

Demmer, Brod, Cybart, Wardlow and Severson introduced:

H. F. 1144, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for consecutive teaching experience for a teacher whose probationary employment is interrupted by military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.40, subdivision 5.

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

Slawik introduced:

H. F. 1145, A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing early voting by absentee ballot at certain locations without qualification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 203B.02, by adding a subdivision.

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

Nelson, P. introduced:

H. F. 1146, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing the city aid base for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 477A.011, subdivision 36.

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

Peppin; Cybart; Lieder; Anderson, I.; Nelson, P.; Samuelson; Severson and Blaine introduced:

H. F. 1147, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; authorizing the carryforward of the unexpended appropriation for the state soldiers' assistance fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 197.07.

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

Greiling, Goodwin, Hausman, Murphy, Otremba, Poppe, Fritz, Liebling and Lillie introduced:

H. F. 1148, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for discharge plans for offenders with serious and persistent mental illness who are released from county jails or county regional jails; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 244.054; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 641.

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

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 1149, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing only criminal justice agencies to submit and obtain data from the distinctive physical mark identification system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299C.145, subdivision 3.

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

Emmer introduced:

H. F. 1150, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to add certain identifying information of an individual who is the subject of a background check to the criminal history under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299C.11.

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

Huntley, Murphy and Jaros introduced:

H. F. 1151, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing for a rate increase determination for a St. Louis County nursing facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.

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