INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, March 12, 2007


The following House Files were introduced:

Haws, Koenen, Severson, Dominguez, Hosch, Wardlow, Tingelstad, Doty, Otremba and Bigham introduced:

H. F. 1891, A bill for an act relating to veterans; changing certain qualifications for service on the Minnesota Veterans Homes Board and service as the board's executive director; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 198.002, subdivision 2; 198.004, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs.

Atkins, Thissen, Lillie, Zellers and Dittrich introduced:

H. F. 1892, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating continuation coverage for life insurance; authorizing the use of certain mortality tables to calculate reserves for certain life policies; regulating life insurance policy illustrations and interest rate disclosures; requiring auto insurers to notify the commissioner of decision to withdraw from the market; regulating certain notices of cancellation and certain policy renewals; modifying a definition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 60A.351; 61A.092, subdivision 6; 61A.25, subdivision 4; 65B.17, by adding a subdivision; 72A.52, subdivision 1; 72B.02, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 61A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 45.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10; Minnesota Rules, parts 2790.1750; 2790.1751.

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

Morgan introduced:

H. F. 1893, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing issuance of trunk highway bonds; appropriating funds for construction of an interchange at Trunk Highway 13 and Dakota County State-Aid Highway 5.

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

Dill introduced:

H. F. 1894, A bill for an act relating to the county of Cook; authorizing an extension of the local sales tax; amending Laws 1993, chapter 375, article 9, section 45, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended, 4, as amended.

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

Gardner introduced:

H. F. 1895, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; including court file copy costs in expenses paid on behalf of a person proceeding in forma pauperis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 563.01, by adding a subdivision.

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

Winkler, Wagenius, Smith, Huntley, Olin and Kalin introduced:

H. F. 1896, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing Legislative Commission on Terror and Disaster Preparedness; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 12.

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

Hilty introduced:

H. F. 1897, A bill for an act relating to energy; extending stay on Public Utilities Commission decision regarding certain dry cask storage.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Energy Finance and Policy Division.

Kahn and Haws introduced:

H. F. 1898, A bill for an act relating to the State Lottery; authorizing the State Lottery to lease space for and operate a casino in the main terminal of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 349A.01, by adding a subdivision; 349A.10, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 349A.11, subdivision 1; 541.20; 541.21; 609.75, subdivision 3; 609.761, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.

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

Kahn, Davnie, Mariani and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 1899, A bill for an act relating to elections; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; authorizing local units of government to permit permanent resident noncitizens to vote in local elections.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Slocum and Erhardt introduced:

H. F. 1900, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a reduced class rate for certain property bordering public waters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 273.13, subdivision 23.

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

Faust, Lieder, Heidgerken, Slawik, Morrow, Doty, Tschumper and Olin introduced:

H. F. 1901, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for activities related to dedication of the World War II veterans memorial.

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

Erhardt and Slocum introduced:

H. F. 1902, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; providing a property tax refund for certain owners of seasonal recreational property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 290A.03, by adding a subdivision; 290A.04, subdivision 2h.

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

Sailer, Eken and Moe introduced:

H. F. 1903, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for additional conservation officer position.

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

Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. 1904, A bill for an act relating to the judiciary; requiring a report to the legislature on community dispute resolution programs; altering requirements for community dispute resolution program grants and appropriating money for these grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 494.01, subdivision 4; 494.05.

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

Kahn; Holberg; Murphy, M., and Peppin introduced:

H. F. 1905, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating the use of genetic information; providing enforcement authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 72A.139.

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

Tingelstad, Hortman, Dittrich and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1906, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money for new travel lanes on U.S. Highway 10 at Hanson Boulevard in the city of Coon Rapids, between Egret Boulevard and Round Lake Boulevard in the city of Coon Rapids; authorizing sale of trunk highway bonds.

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

Clark and Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1907, A bill for an act relating to public safety; specifying additional facilities that must comply with state rules and federal regulations regarding hazardous substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 299K.08, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299K.

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

Clark and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. 1908, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money from petroleum tank fund for lead cleanup; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 115C.08, subdivision 4.

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

Tingelstad and Hausman introduced:

H. F. 1909, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; requiring legislative report on speed limits.

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

McNamara, Bigham and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 1910, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money from the trunk highway fund for construction of concrete median barriers on Trunk Highway 61.

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

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1911, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correctional state employees retirement plan; including additional Department of Corrections employees in plan coverage; providing for transfer of prior service credit for certain correctional employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 352.91, subdivisions 3d, 4b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1912, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correctional state employees retirement plan; including additional Department of Human Services employees in plan coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 352.91, subdivisions 3e, 3f.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Wagenius, Juhnke, Eken, Ozment and Hansen introduced:

H. F. 1913, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; defining certain terms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.

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

Dettmer; Zellers; Hackbarth; Benson; Shimanski; Anderson, S., and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 1914, A bill for an act relating to highways; prohibiting toll roads; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 117.226; 160.93, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 160.84; 160.85; 160.86; 160.87; 160.88; 160.89; 160.90; 160.91; 160.92.

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

Faust introduced:

H. F. 1915, A bill for an act relating to amusement rides; modifying provisions regulating amusement rides; defining terms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 184B.01, subdivision 4, by adding subdivisions; 184B.02; 184B.03; 184B.05; 184B.06; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 184B.

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

Brod introduced:

H. F. 1916, A bill for an act relating to planning and zoning; providing that ownership of contiguous parcels ofproperty is not relevant for certain purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 394.36, by adding a subdivision; 462.357, subdivision 1e.

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

Madore; Brod; Walker; Severson; Clark; Mariani; Hilty; Tschumper; Laine; Anderson, B.; Davnie; Eastlund; Peppin; Berns; Otremba; Kranz; McFarlane; Holberg and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1917, A bill for an act relating to public health; establishing a preference for mercury-free vaccines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 121A.15, by adding a subdivision.

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

Wagenius, Hansen, Ozment, Hilty and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 1918, A bill for an act relating to county program aid; allowing the commissioner of revenue to withhold payments if certain reporting requirements are not met; appropriating money for counties for individual sewage treatment systems grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 477A.014, by adding a subdivision.

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

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1919, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing for plats of land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 505.01; 505.03, subdivision 1; 505.04; 505.08, subdivisions 2, 3; 505.1792, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 505; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 505.02; 505.08, subdivisions 1, 2a.

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

Hornstein, Erhardt, Lieder, Nelson, Hortman, Tingelstad, Abeler, Thao and Johnson introduced:

H. F. 1920, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing counties to form joint powers boards to impose a 0.50 percent local sales tax for transportation and transit purposes; requiring joint powers boards to establish grant process and award grants for transportation and transit projects; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.

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

Solberg introduced:

H. F. 1921, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; regulating height, gross vehicle weights, and axle weights of vehicles; defining recreational vehicle combinations; authorizing permits for certain combinations of vehicles; making clarifying changes; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 169.01, subdivision 78; 169.80, subdivision 1; 169.801, subdivisions 1, 2; 169.81, subdivisions 1, 2, 3c; 169.822, subdivision 5; 169.823, subdivision 1; 169.824; 169.826, subdivision 1a; 169.8261; 169.827; 169.828, subdivision 2; 169.85, subdivision 1; 169.86, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5; 169.862; 169.87, subdivisions 2, 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 169.81, subdivisions 5, 5a, 5b; 169.863.

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

Gunther, Rukavina and Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 1922, A bill for an act relating to boxing; modifying oversight requirements; increasing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 341.28, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 341.32, subdivision 2; 341.321.

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

Lenczewski and Solberg introduced:

H. F. 1923, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for a study of the effect of demographic change in state tax revenues; appropriating money.

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

Lenczewski; Paulsen; Ruud; Peterson, N.; Erhardt; Benson; Zellers; Holberg and Swails introduced:

H. F. 1924, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; requiring the commissioner of revenue to conduct a study of the metropolitan fiscal disparities program; appropriating money.

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

Severson introduced:

H. F. 1925, A bill for an act relating to higher education; amending the state's share of the instructional services costs for state colleges and universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 135A.01; 135A.031, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Severson introduced:

H. F. 1926, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; appropriating money.

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

Bunn, Slawik, Norton, Swails, Liebling, Simon, Scalze, Benson, Lenczewski, Wollschlager and Erhardt introduced:

H. F. 1927, A bill for an act relating to tax compliance; appropriating money to improve retention of tax compliance auditors.

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

Thissen, Hornstein and Slocum introduced:

H. F. 1928, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing minimum standards for compatible land uses in airport safety zones; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 360.066, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 360.066, subdivision 2.

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

Mahoney, Beard, Winkler and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 1929, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for a research and training facility at St. Paul College.

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

Hansen introduced:

H. F. 1930, A bill for an act relating to waters; improving oversight of local government water management; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103B.

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

Mariani introduced:

H. F. 1931, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Minnesota campus compact and its postsecondary service learning, access, and opportunity initiatives.

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

Jaros, Rukavina, Walker, Huntley, Greiling, Fritz, Mariani, Hausman, Johnson and Kahn introduced:

H. F. 1932, A bill for an act relating to taxation; changing income tax rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, 6.

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

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1933, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; modifying the aid distribution formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 477A.011, subdivision 34; 477A.013, subdivision 9.

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

Olin, Sailer and Howes introduced:

H. F. 1934, A bill for an act relating to state government finance; appropriating money for noncommercial radio stations.

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

Ozment, Hansen, Eken, Lanning, Juhnke, Otremba, Doty, Howes, Cornish, Gunther, Tingelstad, McNamara and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. 1935, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying provisions for wetland conservation; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 103G.222, subdivisions 1, 3; 103G.2241, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6, 9; 103G.2242, subdivisions 2, 2a, 9, 12, 15; 103G.2243, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 103G.2241, subdivision 8.

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

Wardlow and Lieder introduced:

H. F. 1936, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; providing for veterans memorial project grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 196.

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

Solberg, Simpson, Dill, Atkins and Jaros introduced:

H. F. 1937, A bill for an act relating to taxation; cigarette and tobacco products taxes; providing a distributor discount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 297F.08, subdivision 7; 297F.09, subdivision 2.

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

Lanning, Marquart, Nornes, Otremba, Eken, Westrom, Simpson and Heidgerken introduced:

H. F. 1938, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for predesign of a multicounty regional chemical dependency treatment facility and correctional center in west central Minnesota; authorizing the issuance and sale of state bonds.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1939, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; changing certain food license requirements; changing certain milk requirements; eliminating a requirement on sale of bulk tanks; repealing the Dairy Trade Practices Act; clarifying certain penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 28A.04, subdivision 1; 28A.06; 32.21, subdivision 4; 32.212; 32.394, subdivision 4; 32.415; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 32.213; 32.70; 32.71; 32.72; 32.74; 32.745.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs.

Beard, Lieder, Severson, Gottwalt, Dill, Erhardt and Lillie introduced:

H. F. 1940, A bill for an act relating to airports; creating an advisory task force to study airport funding issues and the state airports fund; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Kahn, Mullery and Nelson introduced:

H. F. 1941, A bill for an act relating to retirement; clarifying and correcting surviving spouse benefit provisions of the Minneapolis police relief association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 423B.10, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1942, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales tax; providing a sales tax exemption for materials and supplies used in the construction of a water treatment facility in Milaca.

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

Mariani, Ruth, Sviggum, Pelowski, Winkler, Kahn and Berns introduced:

H. F. 1943, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for a grant to a nonprofit organization to work on behalf of licensed vendors to coordinate responses to solicitations or other requests and to increase employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.

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

Anderson, B.; Hosch; Urdahl and Olson introduced:

H. F. 1944, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for expansion of the Clear Lake/Clearwater Sewer Treatment Facility authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Tschumper and Liebling introduced:

H. F. 1945, A bill for an act relating to counties; authorizing counties to own and operate electric power generation facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 373.

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

Winkler introduced:

H. F. 1946, A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing solicitation of certain contributions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 211B.08.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1947, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the 60-day rule for providing necessary information for petitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 278.05, subdivision 6.

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

Hilstrom, Solberg and Smith introduced:

H. F. 1948, A bill for an act relating to public defense; providing for public defender representation for certain minors and persons; removing certain provisions requiring mandatory representation by the public defender; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 611.14; 611.16; 611.18.

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

Atkins, Lillie and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. 1949, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating conduct of an insurer in collision cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 72B.092, subdivision 1.

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

Ruud, Simpson and Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1950, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; modifying the exemption for capital equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.75, subdivisions 2, 3.

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

Knuth, Kalin, Hortman, Hilty, Ozment and Scalze introduced:

H. F. 1951, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for energy-efficient design and construction grants; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Dill; Smith; Simpson; Howes; Murphy, M., and Moe introduced:

H. F. 1952, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing funding for hotel fire inspections; removing inspection fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 299F.46, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 299F.46, subdivisions 3, 4.

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

Kahn; Murphy, M.; Haws; Moe and Seifert introduced:

H. F. 1953, A bill for an act relating to retirement; allowing certain members to elect Teachers Retirement Association membership and purchase service credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 354B.21, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Kahn; Murphy, M.; Haws; Moe and Seifert introduced:

H. F. 1954, A bill for an act relating to retirement; amending Minnesota State Colleges and Universities annuity provisions; allowing participation in a Roth account option; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 136F.45, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Olin and Finstad introduced:

H. F. 1955, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing indemnity for certain destroyed cattle; authorizing rules for control of bovine tuberculosis; repealing certain animal health statutes and rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 35; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 35.08; 35.09; 35.10; 35.11; 35.12; Minnesota Rules, parts 1705.0840; 1705.0850; 1705.0860; 1705.0870; 1705.0880; 1705.0890; 1705.0900; 1705.0910; 1705.0920; 1705.0930; 1705.0940; 1705.0950; 1705.0960; 1705.0970; 1705.0980; 1705.0990; 1705.1000; 1705.1010; 1705.1020; 1705.1030; 1705.1040; 1705.1050; 1705.1060; 1705.1070; 1705.1080; 1705.1086; 1705.1087; 1705.1088.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs.

Paymar introduced:

H. F. 1956, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a standard form for the issuance of orders for protection and no contact orders; requiring photographs to be connected with orders in certain cases; requiring preservice and in-service training for peace officers in issues related to domestic abuse orders for protection and no contact orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 299C.46, by adding a subdivision; 518B.01, by adding a subdivision; 629.715, subdivision 4; 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 Civil Justice.

Bigham and Kahn introduced:

H. F. 1957, A bill for an act relating to state employees; streamlining the registration process for organizations to participate in the state employee combined charities campaign; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 16A.134; 43A.04, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 309.501.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Atkins, Lesch and Johnson introduced:

H. F. 1958, A bill for an act relating to liquor; providing for off-sale license fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 340A.408, subdivision 3.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1959, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; providing for a school bond agricultural credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; 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.

Eastlund and Kalin introduced:

H. F. 1960, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; exempting construction materials for the Harris wastewater treatment facility and water treatment plant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.

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

Madore introduced:

H. F. 1961, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; clarifying definition of "conviction"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 171.01, subdivision 29.

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

Ward, Howes, Moe, Doty and Solberg introduced:

H. F. 1962, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Thissen, Hilstrom and Slocum introduced:

H. F. 1963, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing an income tax credit for donations to qualified scholarship-granting organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 290.01, subdivisions 19a, 19c; 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.

Westrom, Juhnke, Heidgerken and Peterson, A. introduced:

H. F. 1964, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 1965, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for improvements to the Oliver H. Kelley Farm Historic Site; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Morgan, Madore and Lieder introduced:

H. F. 1966, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending definitions of special transportation service and small vehicle passenger service; governing complaints regarding special transportation providers; requiring annual report on complaints; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 174.29, subdivision 1; 174.30, subdivisions 4, 9; 221.011, subdivision 49.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1967, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring an environmental assessment worksheet for registration of certain pesticides; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 116D.04, subdivision 2a.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1968, A bill for an act relating to environment; defining project for purposes of environmental review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 116D.04, subdivision 1a.

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

Laine, Howes, Scalze, Nelson and Peterson, N. introduced:

H. F. 1969, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting nonrenewal of homeowner's insurance based upon a claim that the insurer denied or did not make a payment on; prohibiting premium increases based on certain factors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 65A.29, subdivision 11, by adding a subdivision.

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

Otremba introduced:

H. F. 1970, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing construction impact grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 161.

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

Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 1971, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring Department of Public Safety to support development of statewide planning, mapping, drawings, and schematic system for public schools; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 12.

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

Dittrich introduced:

H. F. 1972, A bill for an act relating to environment; adding an element to the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency's public education program; directing the governor to designate Minnesota Cleanup Day; setting minimum criminal penalties for littering; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 115A.072, subdivision 4; 609.68; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

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

Carlson, Kelliher and Peterson, N. introduced:

H. F. 1973, A bill for an act relating to local government; enabling the merger of the Minneapolis Public Library and the Hennepin County library system; authorizing the transfer of property, assets, and certain bond proceeds related to the Minneapolis Public Library to Hennepin County; authorizing the transfer of Minneapolis Public Library employees to Hennepin County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 275.065, subdivision 3; 383B.237; 383B.239; 383B.245; 383B.247.

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

Hortman and Olin introduced:

H. F. 1974, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for law school loan repayment assistance.

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

Kranz, Olin, Tingelstad, Gunther, Eken, Morgan, Sertich, Kahn, Slawik and Hansen introduced:

H. F. 1975, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enacting Local Community Rail Security Act of 2007; providing for protection of railroad property from terrorism, criminal activities, and accidents; providing civil penalties and remedies; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 218.011, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 218.

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

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1976, A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer firefighter relief associations; state supplemental aid; clarification of aid eligibility qualifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 424A.10, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1977, A bill for an act relating to retirement; references to former retirement plans; correcting obsolete references; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 13.632, subdivision 1; 126C.41, subdivision 4; 353.01, subdivision 2b; 354A.12, subdivision 3b; 354B.21, subdivision 3; 355.01, subdivision 3h; 423A.02, subdivisions 3, 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1978, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correcting errors and omissions in 2006 omnibus retirement and other legislation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 3A.05; 354.44, subdivision 6; 354A.12, subdivisions 3c, 3d; 356A.06, subdivision 6; Laws 2006, chapter 271, article 2, sections 12, subdivision 1; 13, subdivision 3; article 14, section 2, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Anzelc, Eastlund, Solberg, Kalin, Wollschlager and Smith introduced:

H. F. 1979, A bill for an act relating to corrections; appropriating money to reimburse certain counties for costs of probation officers.

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

Swails, Bunn and Bigham introduced:

H. F. 1980, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for evaluation of point of use water treatment.

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

Norton introduced:

H. F. 1981, A bill for an act relating to health; eliminating the expiration date for the Maternal and Child Health Advisory Task Force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 145.881, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.

Emmer, Sviggum, Gunther, Erickson, Finstad, Hackbarth, Zellers, Buesgens, Peppin, DeLaForest and Dean introduced:

H. F. 1982, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring drug tests as a condition of MFIP eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256J.15, by adding a subdivision.

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

Walker, Paymar and Murphy, E. introduced:

H. F. 1983, A bill for an act relating to human services; excluding earnings of a child 18 years of age or older who is in a plan to transition from foster care for purposes of determining responsibility for care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 260C.331, subdivision 1.

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

Huntley, Abeler, Rukavina and Fritz introduced:

H. F. 1984, A bill for an act relating to health professions; allowing the return of drugs dispensed by pharmacies in certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

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

Liebling, Welti and Norton introduced:

H. F. 1985, A bill for an act relating to health; clarifying the purpose of the health care access fund; providing for a contingent reduction in the MinnesotaCare provider tax; eliminating certain transfers from the health care access fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 16A.724; 295.52, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 16A.724, subdivision 2; 295.581.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1986, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring state standards on atrazine levels to meet the federal standards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Huntley, Abeler, Fritz and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1987, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Minnesota Medical Information Council; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

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

Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1988, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing the rate a nursing facility may charge a private pay resident; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256B.48, subdivision 1.

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

Dill introduced:

H. F. 1989, A bill for an act relating to human services; directing the commissioner to approve a county-based purchasing health plan proposal for certain counties; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 8, section 84.

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

Ruud; Huntley; Murphy, E.; Walker and Brod introduced:

H. F. 1990, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for adverse health care events reporting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 144.7065, subdivisions 4, 5, 6.

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

Loeffler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1991, A bill for an act relating to human services; making technical changes; amending child care; chemical and mental health; child welfare and public assistance; continuing care; health care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 119B.011, subdivision 17; 119B.09, subdivision 1; 119B.125, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 119B.13, subdivisions 3a, 7; 144.225, subdivision 2b; 245.4874; 252.32, subdivision 3; 253B.185, subdivision 2; 254A.03, subdivision 3; 254A.16, subdivision 2; 254B.02, subdivisions 1, 5; 254B.03, subdivisions 1, 3; 254B.06, subdivision 3; 256.01, subdivision 2; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 256.0451, subdivisions 1, 3, 11, 19; 256.046, subdivision 1; 256.476, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10; 256.974; 256.9744, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivisions 1a, 13c, 23; 256B.0911, subdivision 4c; 256B.0913, subdivisions 4, 5, 5a, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14; 256B.0919, subdivision 3; 256B.0943, subdivisions 6, 9, 11, 12; 256B.431, subdivisions 1, 3f, 17e; 256D.03, subdivision 4; 256E.35, subdivisions 2, 7; 256J.21, subdivision 3; 256J.30, subdivision 9; 256J.32, subdivision 4; 256J.42, subdivisions 5, 6; 256J.425, subdivision 6; 256J.45, subdivision 2; 256J.46, subdivision 1; 256J.49, subdivision 13; 256J.50, subdivisions 1, 11; 256J.54, subdivisions 2, 5; 256J.55, subdivision 1; 256J.561, subdivision 2; 256J.645; 256J.66, subdivision 1; 256J.67, subdivision 3; 256J.95, subdivision 11; 256L.03, subdivision 5; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 12; 259.67, subdivision 4; 260.012; 260B.157, subdivision 1; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 10, 10c; Laws 2005, chapter 98, article 3, section 25; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 252.21; 252.22; 252.23; 252.24; 252.25; 252.261; 252.275, subdivision 5; 254A.02, subdivisions 7, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16; 254A.085; 254A.086; 254A.12; 254A.14; 254A.15; 254A.16, subdivision 5; 254A.175; 254A.18; 256B.0913, subdivisions 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h; 256J.561, subdivision 1; 256J.62, subdivision 9; 256J.65; Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0035, subpart 2.

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

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1992, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring a pediatric specialty hospital to be reimbursed at actual cost; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256.969, by adding a subdivision.

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

Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1993, A bill for an act relating to human services; making program integrity improvements; modifying public assistance overpayments, public assistance declarations, workers' compensation data, and commissioner's subpoena authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 13.46, subdivision 2; 16D.13, subdivision 3; 119B.125, subdivision 2; 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 3a; 256.01, subdivision 4; 256.015, subdivision 7; 256.017, subdivisions 1, 9; 256.0471, subdivision 1; 256.984, subdivision 1; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.95, subdivision 13; 270B.14, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 119B.08, subdivision 4.

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

Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 1994, A bill for an act relating to adoption; creating a registry of qualified independent searchers; requiring annual reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 259.

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

Sailer introduced:

H. F. 1995, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing declining pupil unit aid to Independent School District No. 38, Red Lake.

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

Dittrich; Norton; Abeler; Hortman; Tillberry; Peterson, S.; Carlson; Tingelstad and Ruud introduced:

H. F. 1996, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the minimum amount of compensatory revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.05, subdivision 3.

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

Tschumper introduced:

H. F. 1997, A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing the Department of Health to review registrations and assess the public health risks of carcinogenic and endocrine-disrupting pesticides and high-potency nervous system toxins; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Loeffler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1998, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to continuing care provisions; amending data practices; changing long-term care provisions; allowing electronic meetings; altering service standards; amending Medicaid waivers for elderly services; modifying personal care assistant services; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 13.46, subdivision 2; 144A.071, subdivision 3; 144A.351; 256.9741, subdivisions 1, 3; 256.9742, subdivisions 3, 4, 6; 256.975, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0655, subdivisions 1, 1c, 1f, 1g, 2, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0911, subdivisions 3a, 4b, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0913, subdivisions 4, 5a; 256B.0915; 256B.27, subdivision 2a; 256B.49, subdivisions 13, 14; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256.9743; Minnesota Rules, part 9505.0335.

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

Slocum and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1999, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring health and auto insurance reimbursement for emergency care provided by first responders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 62J.48; 65B.44, subdivision 2.

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

Tschumper and Walker introduced:

H. F. 2000, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding state direct contracting with providers for health care delivery under medical assistance, general assistance medical care, and MinnesotaCare; eliminating delivery of services to state health care program enrollees by prepaid health plans; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 256B.031; 256B.69, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 4b, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24a, 25, 26, 27; 256L.12.

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

Murphy, E. and Huntley introduced:

H. F. 2001, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to conduct a study to determine the extent of prenatal drug exposure in babies born in Minnesota; appropriating money.

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

Eken introduced:

H. F. 2002, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a group residential housing supplemental rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.

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

Huntley introduced:

H. F. 2003, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a Diagnostic Imaging Services Advisory Committee and a moratorium on preauthorization programs.

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

Atkins, Otremba, Huntley, Thissen and Brod introduced:

H. F. 2004, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an annual appropriation to the Minnesota Board on Aging for the Communities for a Lifetime Initiative; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256.975, by adding a subdivision.

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

Ruud, Moe, Slocum and Sailer introduced:

H. F. 2005, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a grant for the establishment of the kinship navigator program for grandparents and relatives raising related children; appropriating money.

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

Morrow, Brynaert, Faust, Tschumper, Otremba, Juhnke, Doty and Demmer introduced:

H. F. 2006, A bill for an act relating to education and agriculture; creating a pilot incentive grant program to encourage school districts to purchase locally grown foods; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Pelowski; Erickson; Gottwalt; Dettmer; Rukavina; Holberg; Anderson, B.; Garofalo; Emmer; Bly; Greiling; Nornes; Benson; Urdahl; Zellers; Davnie; Eastlund; Hornstein; Morgan and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 2007, A bill for an act relating to education; directing the state of Minnesota to stop implementing the No Child Left Behind Act.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Clark, Greiling, Mariani and Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2008, A bill for an act relating to education; integrating instruction about the contributions of Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities into student learning and teacher preparation and licensing requirements; establishing committees on American Indian education programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 120B.021, subdivision 1; 120B.024; 122A.09, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Ward introduced:

H. F. 2009, A bill for an act relating to education; awarding General Educational Development (GED) diplomas to World War II veterans; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Sailer introduced:

H. F. 2010, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the number of schools eligible for elementary sparsity revenue by lowering the minimum qualifying mileage from 19 to 17 miles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.10, subdivision 6.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 2011, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing funding for the expansion of the rites of passage program as a way to narrow the racial achievement gap; requiring a program evaluation; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Otremba introduced:

H. F. 2012, A bill for an act relating to education finance; allowing nonpublic schools to participate in the limited English proficiency program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 124D.65, by adding a subdivision; 126C.05, subdivision 17.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2013, A bill for an act relating to education; eliminating certain reserve accounts in a school district general fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 123B.79, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2014, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying superintendent duties to eliminate basic standards test reporting requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 123B.143, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2015, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying certain special education statutory funding provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 124D.454, subdivisions 2, 3; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 125A.79, subdivisions 5, 6, 8.

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

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2016, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the statewide testing and reporting system; modifying graduation test requirements for certain students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 120B.30.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2017, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying extended time revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.

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

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2018, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the Educational Planning and Assessment (EPAS) program.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 2019, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a reading diagnostic assessment for first and second grade students with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 125A.05.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Anderson, S.; Demmer; Benson; Dittrich; McFarlane and Berns introduced:

H. F. 2020, A bill for an act relating to education; amending school background check requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 123B.03, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Brynaert; Mariani; Swails; Greiling; Dittrich; McFarlane; Slocum; Morrow; Kalin; Peterson, S., and Winkler introduced:

H. F. 2021, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money to the independent Office of Educational Accountability through the University of Minnesota; directing the Office of Educational Accountability to convene measurement experts to consider how school performance report card data are most usefully displayed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 120B.31, subdivision 3; 120B.36, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 2022, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to report on how productively time is used in public schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 127A.05, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 2023, A bill for an act relating to education; directing the commissioner of education to convene an advisory task force to consider and recommend a redesign of middle schools; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Davnie, Bigham, Greiling, Anzelc and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 2024, A bill for an act relating to student transportation; establishing procedures and standards for contracting for private student transportation services; establishing a grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Greiling, Dettmer, Hilstrom, Mariani and Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2025, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a pilot program to provide educational support to families with adolescents; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Faust introduced:

H. F. 2026, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; requiring the issuance of a social worker license under certain circumstances.

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

Norton introduced:

H. F. 2027, A bill for an act relating to health professions; changing licensing requirements for physical therapists; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 148.65, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 148.67, subdivision 1; 148.70; 148.705; 148.706; 148.71; 148.73; 148.735; 148.736, subdivision 1; 148.74; 148.75; 148.754; 148.755; 148.76, subdivision 1; 148.78; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 148.691, subdivision 3; 148.71, subdivision 1; 148.72; 148.745; 148.775; Minnesota Rules, parts 5601.0200; 5601.0300; 5601.0400; 5601.0500; 5601.0600; 5601.0700; 5601.0800; 5601.1400; 5601.1500; 5601.1600; 5601.2800; 5601.2900; 5601.3000; 5601.3105; 5601.3110; 5601.3115; 5601.3120; 5601.3125; 5601.3130; 5601.3135; 5601.3140; 5601.3145; 5601.3150; 5601.3155; 5601.3160; 5601.3165.

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

Davnie, Thissen, Eken, Heidgerken, Morrow, Faust, Wardlow and Demmer introduced:

H. F. 2028, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an early retirement incentive for school district employees for school districts experiencing declining enrollment; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.

Dettmer, Nornes, Erickson, Gottwalt, Shimanski, Simpson, Eastlund and Severson introduced:

H. F. 2029, A bill for an act relating to education finance; proposing a uniform increase in the basic general education revenue amounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.

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

Dettmer; Nornes; Erickson; Gottwalt; Shimanski; Simpson; Eastlund; Dean; Anderson, S., and Severson introduced:

H. F. 2030, A bill for an act relating to education finance; proposing a uniform increase in the basic general education revenue amounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.

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

Buesgens, Erickson, Zellers, Peppin, Garofalo and Dean introduced:

H. F. 2031, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying eligibility for extended time revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.

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