The following House Files were introduced:
Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 3337, A bill for an act relating to sales tax; providing a sales tax exemption for the Dover, Eyota, St. Charles Area Sanitary District; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 297A.75, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Eastlund, Hilstrom and Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 3338, A bill for an act relating to corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.445, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Abeler, Greiling, Heidgerken, Meslow and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3339, A bill for an act relating to education finance; phasing in funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten; authorizing certain fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.35; 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.37, subdivision 1; 126C.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bradley, Powell, Thissen, Huntley and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 3340, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a process to evaluate certain hospital construction proposals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.552; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 144.551, subdivision 1; 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 Policy and Finance.
Powell introduced:
H. F. 3341, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; providing legislators and staff the option of health coverage that includes a health savings account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 43A.18, subdivision 6; 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 Policy and Finance.
Tingelstad; Hortman; Sviggum; Entenza; Hackbarth; Dittrich; Abeler; Bernardy; Westerberg; Goodwin; Kelliher; Severson; Hausman; Erhardt; Loeffler; Blaine; Kahn; Dorman; Sieben; McNamara; Nelson, M.; Samuelson; Lieder; Demmer; Hornstein; Sykora; Solberg; Beard; Ellison; Peterson, N.; Otremba; Gunther; Carlson and Cox introduced:
H. F. 3342, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Northstar Commuter Rail and light rail transit; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Howes, Dill, Blaine, Solberg and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3343, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for administration of the forest resource management incentive program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 290C.02, subdivisions 7, 8; 290C.04; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Hilstrom and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3344, A bill for an act relating to public defense; modifying right to public defender representation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 611.14; 611.16; 611.18; 611.25, subdivision 1; 611.26, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Meslow, Smith, Soderstrom and Murphy introduced:
H. F. 3345, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring deferred prosecution for certain drug offenders; modifying provisions governing suspension of driver's license without preliminary warning; modifying license reinstatement provisions; modifying provisions for conditional release of nonviolent offenders; classifying certain data as private arrest data; increasing monetary thresholds for certain property crimes to more accurately reflect inflationary economic increases; establishing classifications for nonconvictions and low-level offenses; prohibiting charging fees for local correctional inmates participating in work release programs; creating a committee to study and recommend adjusting collateral consequences of adult criminal convictions and juvenile adjudications; repealing the sunset on early release of qualified drug offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.871, by adding subdivisions; 152.18, subdivision 1; 609.52, subdivision 3; 609.535, subdivision 2a; 609.595, subdivisions 1, 2; 631.425, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 171.18, subdivision 1; 171.29, subdivision 2; 244.055, subdivisions 2, 10; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 244.055, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Lanning; Pelowski; Paulsen; Demmer; Charron; Entenza; Kelliher; Cox; Marquart; Eastlund; Dempsey; Nornes; Hosch; Simon; Mariani; Johnson, R.; Sailer and Eken introduced:
H. F. 3346, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the student share for the state grant program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 136A.121, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Simpson introduced:
H. F. 3347, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a regional family resource and early childhood center in Verndale; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Lanning introduced:
H. F. 3348, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing an increased levy by the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District for certain purposes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Abeler and Thissen introduced:
H. F. 3349, A bill for an act relating to MinnesotaCare; modifying covered health services; repealing the limited benefits for certain single adults and households without children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256L.12, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 256L.03, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 256L.035.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Abeler and Thissen introduced:
H. F. 3350, A bill for an act relating to health; extending the essential community provider designation to a mental health provider located in Hennepin County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62Q.19, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Abeler, Thissen, Meslow and Dittrich introduced:
H. F. 3351, A bill for an act relating to health; extending dependent health care coverage to unmarried dependents until the age of 25 regardless of enrollment in an educational institution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62E.02, subdivision 7; 62L.02, subdivision 11; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62A.301.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Severson introduced:
H. F. 3352, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money for connecting roads for Sauk Rapids bridge; authorizing sale of trunk highway bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hackbarth, Dill, Solberg, Sviggum and Penas introduced:
H. F. 3353, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring rulemaking to allow all-terrain vehicle use on privately owned land during legal shooting hours of a deer season.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
McNamara, Atkins, Hansen, Sieben, Cybart and Ozment introduced:
H. F. 3354, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Fine Arts Building, Inver Hills 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 Finance.
Hackbarth, Dill, Solberg and Penas introduced:
H. F. 3355, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying tagging requirements for big game; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97A.535, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Magnus, Lieder, Demmer and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3356, A bill for an act relating to towns; appropriating money for town road signs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Meslow introduced:
H. F. 3357, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring an arrestee to request destruction of a biological specimen upon acquittal of a felony; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 299C.105, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Sykora, Magnus, Ruud, Erhardt and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3358, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equity revenue for districts above the 95th percentile; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 24.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3359, A bill for an act relating to public safety; adding a member to the Criminal and Justice Information Policy Group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 299C.65, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Bradley, Wilkin, Powell, Finstad, Abeler, Samuelson, Davids, Dean and Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3360, A bill for an act relating to health; changing the governance structure of the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association; providing a health insurance exemption from the insurance premiums tax; repealing the assessment for the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62A.02, by adding a subdivision; 62E.02, subdivision 23; 62E.091; 62E.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6, 7; 62E.11, subdivisions 9, 10; 62E.13, subdivision 3a, by adding a subdivision; 62E.14, subdivisions 1, 6; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 62E.13, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62E.11, subdivisions 5, 6, 13; 62E.13, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Westrom introduced:
H. F. 3361, A bill for an act relating to education finance; exempting Independent School District No. 771, Chokio-Alberta, from the operating referendum revenue cap.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hoppe, Dill, Kelliher, Solberg and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3362, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; clarifying restrictions on taking farm-raised cervidae; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 17.452, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3363, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; exempting vessels involved in maritime commerce from the biodiesel fuel requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 239.77, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3364, A bill for an act relating to health care; establishing a community-based health care coverage program demonstration project; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Welti; Urdahl; Heidgerken; Hosch; Johnson, R., and Dill introduced:
H. F. 3365, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for loans for acquisition of dairy heifers and cows; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 41B.055.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Welti; Urdahl; Heidgerken; Hosch; Johnson, R.; Blaine and Dill introduced:
H. F. 3366, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for a study and report on public and private funding of a milk volume production loan program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Sykora, Meslow, Dorn, Ruud and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 3367, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a school district consolidated financial statement; requiring the conversion of Uniform Financial Accounting and Reporting Standards data into a new consolidated financial statement format; requiring the new consolidated financial statement to be published on the Department of Education Web site; creating a task force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 123B.77, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Finstad, Otremba and Emmer introduced:
H. F. 3368, A bill for an act relating to child care; changing the requirement for use of child passenger restraint systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 245A.18, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Emmer and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3369, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for consistency in polling place locations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 204B.16, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 204B.16, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Westrom, Emmer and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3370, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying the Minnesota Voter's Bill of Rights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 204C.08, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3371, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for acquisition of Ojiketa Regional Park.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Sykora, Hackbarth and Dill introduced:
H. F. 3372, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions relating to permits for aquatic plants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103G.615, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Nornes and Slawik introduced:
H. F. 3373, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child care assistance maximum rates and absent days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Bradley, Abeler, Thissen and Wilkin introduced:
H. F. 3374, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing a Council on Disability provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256.482, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Magnus, Sviggum, Urdahl, Gunther, Heidgerken, Blaine, Finstad, Cornish and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 3375, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; changing the bushel threshold related to grain buyer financial statements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 223.17, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Magnus, Sviggum, Urdahl, Gunther, Heidgerken, Blaine, Finstad, Cornish and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 3376, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying financial statement requirements for grain buyers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 223.17, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Heidgerken, Simpson, Lieder, Rukavina and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 3377, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing exemptions to snowmobile state trail sticker requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 84.8205, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Holberg introduced:
H. F. 3378, A bill for an act relating to data practices; proposing classifications of data as private and nonpublic; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.3805, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Powell introduced:
H. F. 3379, A bill for an act relating to health; specifying criteria for coverage of medical assistance special transportation services; increasing special transportation reimbursement rates; extending the prohibition on the use of brokers or coordinators to manage special transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Buesgens, Murphy, Wardlow, Huntley, Seifert, Olson and Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. 3380, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing political subdivisions to establish accounts to pay for postemployment benefits owed to officers and employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 353.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Sykora introduced:
H. F. 3381, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the state aid portion of equity revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.10, subdivision 29.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Brod; Zellers; Tingelstad; Moe; Hansen; Cornish; Cox; Peterson, A.; Koenen; Hoppe; Urdahl; Atkins; Charron; Mariani; Johnson, S.; Welti; Kahn; Abeler; Simpson; Howes; Juhnke; Poppe; Wagenius and Dorman introduced:
H. F. 3382, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for state wildlife management.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Solberg introduced:
H. F. 3383, A bill for an act relating to the city of Grand Rapids; authorizing issuance of certain capital improvement bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Westrom and Emmer introduced:
H. F. 3384, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that the official Web site of the office of the secretary of state may link to Web sites of candidates or, in the case of ballot questions, advocacy groups; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 10.60, subdivisions 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Emmer and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3385, A bill for an act relating to government operations; making permanent certain Help America Vote Act rules adopted by the Office of the Secretary of State.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3386, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plan companies to provide coverage for the transfer and hospital care of a mother whose newborn was transferred to another facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62A.0411.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Holberg, Emmer and Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3387, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying the manner of obtaining parental consent to genetic testing of children; providing for parental direction to destroy testing results; requiring legislative authorization to revise the kinds of tests to be administered; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.125, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 144.128.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Cybart introduced:
H. F. 3388, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; permitting the repayment of a refund to the Teachers Retirement Association of contribution amounts previously transferred to the unclassified state employees retirement program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3389, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying name and event index service of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.87, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Anderson, B.; Lenczewski and Penas introduced:
H. F. 3390, A bill for an act relating to employee relations; changing eligibility criteria for the salary differential program for state employees ordered to active military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 43A.183.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 3391, A bill for an act relating to state agencies; establishing timelines for agency action on building and environmental permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 15.99.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Loeffler; Kahn; Johnson, S.; Seifert; Peterson, N.; Tingelstad; Olson; Solberg and Dorman introduced:
H. F. 3392, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing provisions for rental rates in state-owned historic buildings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Powell introduced:
H. F. 3393, A bill for an act relating to health and safety of homes; regulating home inspections; authorizing rulemaking; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.70, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Howes, Blaine, Dill, Solberg and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3394, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a study by the University of Minnesota Department of Forest Resources.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Simpson and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3395, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying restrictions on using lights to locate animals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97B.081, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Gunther, Clark and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 3396, A bill for an act relating to human services; awarding a grant; appropriating money for the Commission Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Cornish and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3397, A bill for an act relating to state lands; adding to and deleting from state parks and recreation areas; providing for public and private sales and exchanges of certain state lands.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Magnus; Anderson, B.; Lieder; Fritz and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3398, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying provision governing financial assistance from the town bridge account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 161.082, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3399, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a Minnesota illegal immigration enforcement team to implement an illegal immigration strategy; requiring law enforcement offices to collect citizenship and immigration status data; requiring the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to maintain a citizenship and immigration data field in the bureau's criminal history database; requiring the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension superintendent to periodically supply the Minnesota illegal immigration enforcement team with statistics on crimes committed by individuals with illegal alien status; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299C.10, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 299C.10, subdivision 1; 299C.11, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299A; 299C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Lanning introduced:
H. F. 3400, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing tax credits for immigrants seeking citizenship; 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.
Paymar; Charron; Peterson, N.; Murphy and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3401, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring at least 30 minutes of driver education on organ and tissue donation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.0701.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Wilkin, Bradley, Samuelson, Powell, Emmer, Smith, Gazelka, Ruth, Cybart, Demmer, Sykora, Westerberg and Olson introduced:
H. F. 3402, A bill for an act relating to insurance; health; regulating loss ratios; regulating small employer coverages; establish a state match for certain health savings plans; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62A.02, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 62A.021, subdivision 1; 62L.03, subdivision 3; 290.0672, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 62L.12, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62E.11, subdivisions 9, 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3403, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for repairs to the City Hall and Library Building in Hokah; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Holberg introduced:
H. F. 3404, A bill for an act relating to real property; eminent domain; providing compensation for removal of legal nonconforming use under certain conditions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Anderson, B.; Blaine and Penas introduced:
H. F. 3405, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing salary for legislators and the governor be forfeited or delayed upon failure to enact certain budget provisions in a timely manner; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. 3406, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a human trafficking task force; increasing penalties for trafficking crimes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 299A.78, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.282; 609.283; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 3407, A bill for an act relating to Mower County; appropriating money for loans to homeowners for septic system upgrades.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 3408, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a wastewater system in Nicolville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 3409, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; providing a grant to Independent School District No. 495, Grand Meadow, for dome canopies; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Poppe and Dorman introduced:
H. F. 3410, A bill for an act relating to the city of Austin; authorizing the city to impose a sales and use tax.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Demmer; Sviggum; Peterson, S.; Urdahl and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 3411, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a grant program to promote professional teaching standards; 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.
Murphy and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3412, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provision governing variances to Uniform Fire Code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299F.011, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Newman and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3413, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for appeal of state fire marshal decision to suspend, revoke, or refuse fireworks operator permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 624.22, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 3414, A bill for an act relating to crimes; authorizing retention of certain juvenile history data for purposes of predatory offender registration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 299C.095, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Meslow and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3415, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; requiring victim of criminal sexual conduct notification when the prosecutor declines prosecution or dismisses charges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 611A.0315.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Lanning, Solberg, Magnus, Demmer and Seifert introduced:
H. F. 3416, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions governing per diem for members of state boards and advisory groups; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 15.0575, subdivision 3; 15.059, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
McNamara; Moe; Hackbarth; Eken; Huntley; Beard; Dempsey; Hortman; Latz; Abeler; Jaros; Sailer; Nornes; Simpson; Johnson, S.; Poppe; Meslow; Mariani; Scalze; Hilty; Magnus; Murphy and Pelowski introduced:
H. F. 3417, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources for forestland acquisition.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Hansen; Dill; Juhnke; Ozment; McNamara; Peterson, A.; Johnson, R.; Hoppe and Scalze introduced:
H. F. 3418, A bill for an act relating to water; requiring reports by drainage authorities to the Board of Water and Soil Resources; creating a work group; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Gunther and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 3419, A bill for an act relating to energy; creating a prepurchase delivered fuel program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 3420, A bill for an act relating to license plates; providing for issuance of special motorcycle plates for combat wounded veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 168.123, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3421, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding eligibility for the cooperative secondary facilities program; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123A.44; 123A.441; 123A.442; 123A.443.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3422, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring manufacturers of certain recalled implantable medical devices to be financially responsible for removal and replacement; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Abrams introduced:
H. F. 3423, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing a process for state support of a football stadium at the University of Minnesota; providing funding to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for biotechnology and medical genomics research and academic programs at the University of Minnesota-Rochester; establishing a study abroad program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 340A.404, subdivision 4a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 136A; 473.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Anderson, B.; DeLaForest; Powell; Wardlow; Penas; Samuelson; Erickson; Eastlund; Olson; Soderstrom and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 3424, A resolution memorializing the President and Congress to enact legislation to allow members of the armed forces to transfer unused educational assistance to their dependents.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Urdahl, Knoblach, Marquart, Olson and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 3425, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for character development education revenue; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3426, A bill for an act relating to courts; providing for a deferral from jury service for certain nursing mothers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 593.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Hackbarth and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 3427, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for 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 Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 3428, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Spring Lake Trail extension; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Loeffler, Gunther and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3429, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring high deductible health plans used with a health savings account to cover preventive care with no deductible as permitted by federal law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 62Q.65.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 3430, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to child care provider rates and parent fees; eliminating certain health care co-pays; increasing the MFIP transitional standard; reinstating health care benefits for certain noncitizens; repealing MFIP housing and SSI penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119B.13, by adding a subdivision; 256J.24, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 119B.09, subdivision 1; 256D.03, subdivisions 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256B.0631, subdivisions 2, 4; 256J.37, subdivision 3a; 256L.04, subdivision 10; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 256B.0631, subdivisions 1, 3; 256J.37, subdivision 3b; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 3, section 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Anderson, B. introduced:
H. F. 3431, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for expansion of Stanley Eddy Regional Park.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Johnson, J. introduced:
H. F. 3432, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the Department of Health to provide oversight for methamphetamine lab cleanup; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Johnson, J. introduced:
H. F. 3433, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the governor's office to request background checks for appointees and governor's residence positions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3434, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions for health occupations and professionals; clarifying a definition for hearing instrument dispensing; granting the commissioner authority to contract with the health professionals services program to access diversion and monitoring services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 148.515, subdivision 2; 148.5175; 148.518; 148.5193, subdivision 1; 148.5195, by adding a subdivision; 148.6440, subdivision 7; 148.6443, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 148.6448, by adding a subdivision; 153A.13, subdivision 4; 153A.15, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 148.515, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Peterson, A. introduced:
H. F. 3435, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 409, Tyler.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Hackbarth, Nornes, Dill and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 3436, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for suspension of certain registrations and licenses as a penalty for payment with a dishonored check; providing for delivery of a watercraft certificate of title to the owner; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.796; 84.805; 84.88, by adding a subdivision; 84.929; 86B.401, by adding a subdivision; 86B.885; 86B.895, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 3437, A bill for an act relating to market value credits; eliminating the reimbursement reduction for cities scheduled for 2006; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 2, section 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Ruth; Erhardt; Anderson, B.; Sieben and Lieder introduced:
H. F. 3438, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; authorizing suspension of driver's license for attempting to pay vehicle taxes or fees with insufficient funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 171.18, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Powell introduced:
H. F. 3439, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for transfer of authority for the lead abatement program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.9501, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 119A.46, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 119A.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Tingelstad and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 3440, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a toll-free human trafficking victim hotline; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 3441, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for a checkoff for fertilizer, soil amendment, and plant amendment; establishing a Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council and program; exempting on-farm storage from fertilizer facility safeguarding and permitting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 18C.305, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 3442, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; repealing regulation of beekeeping; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 28A.15, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 19.50; 19.51; 19.52; 19.53; 19.55; 19.56; 19.561; 19.57; 19.58; 19.59; 19.61; 19.63; 19.65; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 19.64, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Pelowski, Davids, Dempsey and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 3443, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Winona State University, Memorial Hall renovation; authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Knoblach introduced:
H. F. 3444, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting local governments from enacting sanctuary laws; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Olson introduced:
H. F. 3445, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a regional forensic crime laboratory in Anoka County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 3446, A bill for an act relating to the city of Pennock; authorizing the city to acquire a certain parcel of real estate and appurtenant building and to expend city funds to improve the building; authorizing the city to convey the parcel to a private entity to be operated as a commercial establishment.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Peppin, Vandeveer and Dean introduced:
H. F. 3447, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating the use of motor vehicle event data recorders; requiring certain disclosures; restricting the use of certain data; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Hoppe, Erickson and Beard introduced:
H. F. 3448, A bill for an act relating to gambling; modifying certain card club provisions; providing for banked card games; authorizing electronic pari-mutuel wagers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 240.01, subdivision 25, by adding a subdivision; 240.13, by adding subdivisions; 240.30, subdivisions 3, 6, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Clark and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 3449, A bill for an act relating to manufactured homes; regulating manufactured home park conversions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327C.095, subdivisions 1, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3450, A bill for an act relating to building codes; creating two code-related councils; assigning duties to the councils; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 16B.70, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 175; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 175.008.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Anderson, B.; Lillie; Blaine and Penas introduced:
H. F. 3451, A bill for an act relating to municipal planning; providing standards for dedication of land to the public in a proposed development; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 462.358, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 3452, A bill for an act relating to local government; repealing the authority for Aitkin County regulation of certain public land interests; repealing Laws 1988, chapter 658, section 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Goodwin introduced:
H. F. 3453, A bill for an act relating to the state budget; providing continuing appropriations for the operation of state government under certain conditions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Ruth introduced:
H. F. 3454, A bill for an act relating to county recorders; modifying standards for documents; modifying registration fees and provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 508.75; 508A.11, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 507.093; 508.82, subdivision 1; 508A.82, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 508.74.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Rukavina; Krinkie; Lieder; Anderson, I.; Sviggum and Goodwin introduced:
H. F. 3455, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for homestead classification of property purchased by a member of the armed forces; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.124, subdivision 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hilty and Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 3456, 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 Policy and Finance.
Peterson, A.; Westrom; Koenen; Juhnke and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 3457, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; agriculture; appropriating money for productive conservation on working lands.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Heidgerken, Solberg, Newman, Magnus, Marquart, Juhnke, Koenen and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3458, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the delay of annual mass flu vaccination clinics in the event of a flu vaccine shortage; imposing penalties; 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 Policy and Finance.
Hausman introduced:
H. F. 3459, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minneapolis Firefighters Relief Association; providing an exception to certain surviving spouse benefit eligibility requirements for the spouse of certain deceased retired firefighters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 3460, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; eliminating a mandatory minimum penalty for late filing of quarterly wage detail report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 268.044, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 3461, A bill for an act relating to economic development; extending business subsidy reporting requirements to all recipients of business development public infrastructure grants and redevelopment grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.431, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 116J.575, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Greiling, Goodwin, Koenen, Bernardy and Eken introduced:
H. F. 3462, A bill for an act relating to education finance; linking extended time revenue to the general education basic formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.10, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Johnson, R. introduced:
H. F. 3463, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for an early learning center in St. Peter; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Walker, Eastlund, Soderstrom and Beard introduced:
H. F. 3464, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; modifying licensing provision for barbers and cosmetologists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 155A.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Thissen, Hansen, Atkins, Clark, Hornstein, Tingelstad and Ellison introduced:
H. F. 3465, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing funding for low-income heating assistance; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Sailer, Eken and Moe introduced:
H. F. 3466, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; natural resources; appropriating money for predesign of an extension of the Heartland Trail to Detroit Lakes; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Sailer, Eken, Marquart and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 3467, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the referendum equalization levy factor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 126C.10, subdivisions 29, 32; 126C.17, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Sailer, Clark, Moe and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 3468, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 1, article 3, section 5, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Greiling introduced:
H. F. 3469, A bill for an act relating to real property; landlord and tenant; providing for termination of a residential lease upon the tenant's admission to a nursing home; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Sieben, Atkins, Charron, Hansen and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 3470, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for demolition of a bridge over the Mississippi River in Washington County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Ellison; Johnson, J.; Thao; Mariani; Entenza and Walker introduced:
H. F. 3471, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing penalties for crimes motivated by bias; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 609.2231, subdivision 4; 609.595, subdivision 1a; 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.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 3472, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending definition of recreational vehicle combination; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 169.01, subdivision 78; 169.81, subdivision 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 3473, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying open season for spearing through the ice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97C.371, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Slawik introduced:
H. F. 3474, A bill for an act relating to elections; changing certain school district election provisions; eliminating an approval requirement for mail elections; authorizing certain school board primary elections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 204B.46; 205A.03, subdivision 1; 205A.06, subdivision 1a; 205A.12, by adding a subdivision; 206.58, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Ellison, Hilty and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3475, A bill for an act relating to elections; prohibiting deceptive practices regarding the time, place, or manner of conducting an election; providing a criminal penalty; providing remedies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Sertich, Gunther and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3476, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Advocating Change Together.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Hosch, Olson, Hilstrom, Knoblach, Marquart and Severson introduced:
H. F. 3477, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing timelines for municipal action on release of letters of credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 462.358, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Hosch, Severson, Heidgerken and Haws introduced:
H. F. 3478, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying watershed district provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 103D.271, subdivision 7; 103D.315, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103D.271, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Hansen, Dittrich, Lillie, Abrams, Lesch, Scalze, Fritz, Lenczewski and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 3479, A bill for an act relating to tax compliance; providing for income tax return processing; requiring certain withholding returns be filed by electronic means; providing for a study of certain audit positions within the Department of Revenue; providing for a study of sales and use tax compliance assistance for taxpayers of limited English proficiency; imposing a civil penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 289A.09, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 270C.01, subdivision 4; 289A.60, subdivision 21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 270C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Clark and Sertich introduced:
H. F. 3480, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing the MFIP penalty statute; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256J.37, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.