INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, March 13, 2024


The following House Files were introduced:

Frederick and Brand introduced:

H. F. 4856, A bill for an act relating to commerce; amending the definition of hotel; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 340A.101, subdivision 13.

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

Frederick introduced:

H. F. 4857, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying vital records provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144.212, by adding a subdivision; 144.216, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 144.218, by adding a subdivision; 259.52, subdivisions 2, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.218, subdivision 3.

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

Koznick; McDonald; Kresha; Swedzinski; Nelson, N., and Davids introduced:

H. F. 4858, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending and repealing certain transportation-related taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 168.013, subdivision 1a; 296A.07, subdivision 3; 296A.08, subdivision 2; 297A.99, subdivision 1; 297B.02, subdivision 1; 297B.09, subdivision 1; 473.4051, subdivisions 2, 2a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 297A.9915; 473.4465.

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

Noor, Davids and Bierman introduced:

H. F. 4859, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the academic health system at the University of Minnesota.

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

Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 4860, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying forest cost certification requirements; establishing account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 89.0385; 97A.055, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 4861, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the itemized deduction to exclude certain charitable contributions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 290.0122, subdivision 2.

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

West introduced:

H. F. 4862, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Hornsby Street Northeast in the city of Columbus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 4863, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to Chosen Vessels Midwifery Services to provide culturally relevant education and support on breastfeeding to African American families.

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

Agbaje and Lee, F. introduced:

H. F. 4864, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for North Commons Park in the city of Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Engen, Dotseth, Zeleznikar, Knudsen, Altendorf, Skraba, Hudson and Joy introduced:

H. F. 4865, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax rebates; limiting eligibility for tax rebate payments to individuals with a Social Security number; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 289A.

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

Novotny; Scott; Demuth; Robbins; Nash; Hudson; Niska; Engen; Joy; Witte; Anderson, P. H.; Nelson, N.; Johnson and Grossell introduced:

H. F. 4866, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring county attorneys to disclose certain information regarding expert witnesses to peace officers in an officer-involved death incident; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 388.

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

Franson introduced:

H. F. 4867, A bill for an act relating to liquor; establishing a food truck license for the sale of intoxicating liquor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 340A.404, by adding a subdivision.

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

Coulter and Elkins introduced:

H. F. 4868, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a Bloomington Small Business Development Center.

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

Niska introduced:

H. F. 4869, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying the exemption for certain construction materials used in the city of Ramsey; amending Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 5, section 25, subdivision 1.

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

Bierman introduced:

H. F. 4870, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring nonprofit hospitals to make certain information available to the public and report certain information to the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144.698, subdivision 1; 144.699, subdivision 5; 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 Finance and Policy.

Robbins introduced:

H. F. 4871, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; requiring the Office of Cannabis Management to establish limits on the total THC in cannabis flower and cannabis products; prohibiting the addition of ingredients to impart a taste or smell to cannabis products intended to be consumed through the inhalation of smoke, vapor, or aerosol; requiring warnings about cannabis consumption to include a warning regarding cancer; prohibiting advertisements that promote the co-consumption of alcohol and cannabis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 342.06; 342.63, subdivision 6; 342.64, subdivision 1.

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

Brand, Frederick and Olson, B. introduced:

H. F. 4872, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the small cities assistance account.

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

Noor introduced:

H. F. 4873, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the maximum allowable charge for supplemental nursing services; prohibiting registered supplemental nursing services agencies from being a related organization of an organization in the business of providing or procuring temporary employment for independent contractors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144A.70, by adding a subdivision; 144A.72, subdivision 1; 144A.74.

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

Brand, Pursell, Burkel, Frederick and Anderson, P. H. introduced:

H. F. 4874, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the developing markets for continuous-living cover crops program.

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

Curran introduced:

H. F. 4875, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a community care hub grant; requiring reports; appropriating money.

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

Kresha introduced:

H. F. 4876, A bill for an act relating to highways; eliminating a provision governing certain maintenance of closed or abandoned town roads; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 365.10, subdivision 11.

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

Clardy introduced:

H. F. 4877, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying qualifications for certain positive support providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245D.091, subdivisions 3, 4.

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

Clardy introduced:

H. F. 4878, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing reimbursements to teachers for evidence-based reading instruction training; appropriating money.

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

Virnig and Clardy introduced:

H. F. 4879, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at the Dakota County Technical College campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Clardy introduced:

H. F. 4880, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a pilot program for evidence-based literacy instruction; establishing grants for out-of-school literacy programs; requiring reports; appropriating money.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. 4881, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying cannabis and substance use education requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 120B.215, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

Skraba introduced:

H. F. 4882, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public works maintenance facility in the city of Ranier; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Clardy and Witte introduced:

H. F. 4883, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to fund mental health crisis services in Dakota County.

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

Tabke introduced:

H. F. 4884, A bill for an act relating to higher education; waiving tuition for peace officer skills training; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

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

Pursell introduced:

H. F. 4885, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Historic Bridge Square and Riverside Park in the city of Northfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 4886, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying an appropriation for the housing infrastructure program for a grant for the Northrup King Building campus; amending Laws 2023, chapter 37, article 1, section 2, subdivision 17.

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

Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 4887, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Northrup King Building.

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

Hassan and Gomez introduced:

H. F. 4888, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying appropriations for capital improvements at the Native American Community Clinic in the city of Minneapolis; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 3, section 5, subdivision 8; Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 14, subdivision 76.

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

Elkins introduced:

H. F. 4889, A bill for an act relating to transportation; imposing a road usage charge for all-electric vehicles; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 168.002, by adding a subdivision; 168.013, subdivision 1m; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.

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

Elkins introduced:

H. F. 4890, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions covering technology platform, pharmacy benefit manager, and data protection in vendor contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 43A.231, subdivisions 4, 5, 6.

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

Kresha introduced:

H. F. 4891, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Flensburg; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Wiener introduced:

H. F. 4892, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for certain construction materials purchased for Browerville Public Schools.

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

Wiener introduced:

H. F. 4893, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting taking elk except where causing damage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 97A.475, subdivision 2; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97B.515, subdivisions 1, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 97A.433; 97B.515, subdivision 2; Minnesota Rules, parts 6232.4300; 6232.4600.

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

Virnig introduced:

H. F. 4894, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a School Health Advisory Committee; requiring reports.

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

Virnig introduced:

H. F. 4895, A bill for an act relating to human rights; modifying processes for determining reasonable accommodations for public accommodation and public services; modifying criteria for determining undue hardship for public accommodation and public services; providing for disparate impact discrimination claims for public accommodation and public services; updating terms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 363A.03, subdivisions 12, 31, 33, 36; 363A.08, subdivision 6; 363A.28, subdivision 10; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 363A.11, subdivision 1; 363A.12, subdivision 1.

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

Kresha and Hudella introduced:

H. F. 4896, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to HuddLUp to improve emotional wellness in teachers and students; requiring a report.

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

Mekeland introduced:

H. F. 4897, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable construction exemption for Big Lake Public School District.

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

Hanson, J. introduced:

H. F. 4898, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the family assets for independence program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256E.35, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256E.35, subdivision 2.

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

O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 4899, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; public employees defined contribution plan; modifying requirements for electing to participate in the plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 353.028, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 353D.02, as amended; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 353D.01, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 353.028, subdivisions 4, 5; 353D.071.

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

Tabke and Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 4900, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing electronic drivers' licenses; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.

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

Hanson, J. introduced:

H. F. 4901, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of the Quentin Avenue Railroad Bridge in the city of Savage; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. 4902, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money to develop cultural studies materials for underrepresented groups.

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

Frazier, Keeler and Hanson, J. introduced:

H. F. 4903, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying background check requirements for certain housing support providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.04, subdivision 2c.

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

Greenman introduced:

H. F. 4904, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing statutory cities to create wards for the election of city council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 412.02, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision.

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

West introduced:

H. F. 4905, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for improvements to Hornsby Street Northeast in the city of Columbus.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 4906, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for preservation of the historic Forestville bridge in Fillmore County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Kresha introduced:

H. F. 4907, A bill for an act relating to travel insurance; providing for the licensing and registration of limited lines travel insurance producers and travel retailers; providing for the sale and regulation of travel insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 60K.383; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65C.

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

Vang introduced:

H. F. 4908, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; defining limited-resource farmer; modifying reporting requirements for farm down payment assistance grants; modifying eligibility and priority for a beginning farmer tax credit and certain grants; modifying the definition of social equity applicants for purposes of cannabis licensing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 17.133, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 17.055, subdivision 3; 17.133, subdivision 3; 41B.0391, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 6; 342.17; Laws 2023, chapter 43, article 1, section 2, subdivision 5.

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

Frazier, Nadeau and Myers introduced:

H. F. 4909, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring full and equal access to all housing accommodations for any person training a dog to be a service animal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256C.02; 256C.025, by adding a subdivision.

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

Curran introduced:

H. F. 4910, A bill for an act relating to child support; modifying circumstances under which the public authority must direct support to an obligee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 518A.46, subdivision 7.

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

Virnig introduced:

H. F. 4911, A bill for an act relating to child protection; modifying child welfare responses for educational neglect; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 260E.17, subdivision 1.

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

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. 4912, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a onetime aid to improve student attendance; appropriating money.

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

Wolgamott; Lillie; Vang; Anderson, P. H., and Huot introduced:

H. F. 4913, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement at the University of Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Murphy, Petersburg and Davids introduced:

H. F. 4914, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; allocating a portion of the proceeds of the combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297E.02, subdivision 3.

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

Hornstein, Jordan and Davids introduced:

H. F. 4915, A bill for an act relating to taxation; solid waste management; increasing the dedication to the resource management account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 297H.13, subdivision 2.

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

Bahner introduced:

H. F. 4916, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to establish a directed pharmacy dispensing payment to improve and maintain access to pharmaceutical services; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.69, by adding a subdivision.

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

Murphy introduced:

H. F. 4917, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a grant program for county pilot projects that improve access to dynamic transportation options; requiring reports; appropriating money.

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

Pfarr introduced:

H. F. 4918, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for certain projects in the St. Clair School District.

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

Pfarr introduced:

H. F. 4919, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials for a new school building in the Le Sueur-Henderson School District.

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

Jordan introduced:

H. F. 4920, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for grants for lead risk assessments.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 4921, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring professional liability insurance for peace officers; establishing liability of peace officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 466.03, by adding a subdivision; 466.07, subdivision 1; 626.843, subdivision 1; 626.845, by adding a subdivision.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 4922, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing secondary offenses for vehicle equipment violations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 4923, A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing standards of basic medical care for confined or incarcerated persons; providing for information release forms; requiring a portable recording system for correctional facility and jail staff and correctional officers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 241.021, subdivisions 1i, 7, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241.

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

Mueller introduced:

H. F. 4924, A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing a local sales and use tax in the city of Austin.

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