INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Tuesday, March 14, 2006


The following House Files were introduced:

Samuelson introduced:

H. F. 3481, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to continuing care provisions and elderly and disabled services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.0724, subdivisions 3, 4; 256B.434, by adding a subdivision; 256B.438, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 144A.071, subdivision 1a; 256B.434, subdivision 4.

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

Hackbarth and Dill introduced:

H. F. 3482, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the amount of gasoline fuel tax attributable to the use of all-terrain vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 296A.18, subdivision 4.

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

Samuelson introduced:

H. F. 3483, A bill for an act relating to human services; removing the limit on certain nursing facility planned closure rate adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.437, subdivision 3.

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

Westerberg and Slawik introduced:

H. F. 3484, A bill for an act relating to boxing; regulation of boxing; establishing a boxing commission; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 341.

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

Johnson, J. introduced:

H. F. 3485, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the commissioner of corrections to post information on the Internet for all predatory offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 244.052, subdivision 4b; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 244.052, subdivision 4.

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

Howes introduced:

H. F. 3486, A bill for an act relating to health; providing an exception to the nursing home moratorium for a replacement facility in Cass County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144A.071, subdivision 4a.

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

Holberg introduced:

H. F. 3487, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; classifying data; providing civil remedies; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.7905, subdivision 2; 13.791, subdivision 1; 175.10; 175.16, by adding a subdivision; 176.138; 176.181, subdivision 8; 176.186; 176.231, subdivision 9; 176.391, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 168.346, subdivision 1; 171.12, subdivision 7; 325E.59, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 171; 175; 325F; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.7905, subdivision 3; 176.231, subdivision 8; 176.401; 176.421, subdivision 7; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 325E.59, subdivision 2.

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

Nelson, P. introduced:

H. F. 3488, A bill for an act relating to legislation; correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; eliminating certain redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions; making miscellaneous technical corrections to statutes and other laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 3.736, subdivision 8; 13.322, subdivision 3; 13.355, by adding a subdivision; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 16B.85, subdivision 5; 45.011, subdivision 1; 62D.03, subdivision 4; 62D.30, subdivision 8; 62Q.19, subdivision 2; 82.50, subdivision 7; 97A.445, subdivision 3; 103F.205, subdivision 1; 103G.293; 115A.0716, subdivision 3; 145A.09, subdivision 4; 168.187, subdivision 12; 169.781, subdivision 1; 253B.045, subdivision 2; 256.9831, subdivision 1; 256B.0917, subdivision 13; 256B.093, subdivision 3a; 256J.88; 260C.007, subdivision 6; 273.03, subdivision 3; 273.111, subdivision 3; 290.48, subdivision 10; 295.50, subdivision 10b; 297E.01, subdivision 8; 299A.292, subdivision 2; 299A.80, subdivision 1; 299C.091, subdivision 2; 349.12, subdivision 21; 353.27, subdivision 9; 353.33, subdivision 1; 353.656, subdivision 8; 354.05, subdivision 13; 466.06; 581.02; 609.652, subdivision 2; 609.671, subdivision 1; 626.5572, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 16C.33, subdivision 3; 116J.575, subdivision 1; 138.17, subdivision 10; 144.225, subdivision 7; 144.335, subdivision 1; 144.602, subdivision 1; 148B.60, subdivision 3; 148D.240, subdivision 5; 168.128, subdivision 2; 168.33, subdivision 2; 169.18, subdivision 11; 216B.1612, subdivision 2; 237.763; 245C.15, subdivision 3; 256B.441, subdivision 13; 270C.96; 289A.42, subdivision 1; 296A.22, subdivision 9; 325E.61, subdivision 5; 349.153; 357.021, subdivision 1a; 604A.33, subdivision 1; Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 2, section 1; Laws 2005, chapter 88, article 3, section 10; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 95; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 155A.03, subdivision 11; 299J.061; 309.50, subdivision 8; 326.991, subdivision 2; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 5, article 12, sections 31; 32; Laws 2005, chapter 156, article 5, section 20; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 5, section 14.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 3489, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the foreign source income provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 290.01, by adding a subdivision; 290.17, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19d.

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

Powell introduced:

H. F. 3490, A bill for an act relating to education; placing the burden of proof at a due process hearing on the party seeking relief; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 125A.091, subdivision 16.

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

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 3491, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a grant to Independent School District No. 2134, United South Central, for school construction costs and related improvements; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

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

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 3492, A bill for an act relating to energy; designating Elk River as Minnesota's energy city; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

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

Haws introduced:

H. F. 3493, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public and private sales of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water in Stearns County.

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

Wilkin, Powell, Hansen, Atkins and Ozment introduced:

H. F. 3494, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating eligibility for unemployment and dislocated worker benefits.

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

Hackbarth, Dill and Dean introduced:

H. F. 3495, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; limiting availability of all-terrain vehicle enforcement and public education grants to local law enforcement agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 84.927, subdivision 2.

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

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 3496, A bill for an act relating to the environment; modifying exemptions to noise standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116.07, subdivision 2a.

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

Slawik and Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. 3497, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the basic formula allowance, dedicating the increase to school district energy expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.

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

Fritz introduced:

H. F. 3498, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Paradise Center for the Arts in Faribault; 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.

Dorman and Cornish introduced:

H. F. 3499, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding eligibility for the cooperative secondary facilities program; appropriating money; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123A.44; 123A.441; 123A.442; 123A.443; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123A.

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

Sailer, Solberg, Liebling and Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. 3500, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; permitting consumers to "freeze" their credit reports as a matter of security; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13C.

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

Sykora and Carlson introduced:

H. F. 3501, A bill for an act relating to education finance; delaying by one year the implementation of the state determined tuition rates for special education services provided by intermediate school districts and other cooperative providers of special education services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 125A.11, subdivision 1.

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

Brod; Hausman; Simpson; Gazelka; Tingelstad; Johnson, R.; Urdahl; Severson; Lieder; Ruud; Johnson, S.; Hackbarth; Nelson, P.; Loeffler and Kahn introduced:

H. F. 3502, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to make grants to acquire and better public land and other public improvements of a capital nature; appropriating money for natural resources and environment projects; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Erhardt introduced:

H. F. 3503, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring bicycle operators and passengers under the age of 18 to wear helmets; updating standard for helmets worn by operators of motorized bicycles and electric-assisted bicycles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 169.222, by adding a subdivision; 169.223, subdivision 1.

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

Buesgens and Sviggum introduced:

H. F. 3504, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing general education access grants for students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.20; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

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

Hamilton; Soderstrom; Davids; Lanning; Bradley; Cornish; Nelson, P.; Eastlund; Dorman; Penas; Blaine; Simpson; Magnus; Howes; Finstad; Urdahl and Sviggum introduced:

H. F. 3505, A bill for an act relating to insurance; permitting reductions in premiums on small employer health insurance in greater Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62A.65, subdivision 3; 62L.08, subdivision 4.

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

Zellers; Johnson, J.; Atkins; Simon; Lesch; Klinzing; Sertich; Meslow; Brod; Thissen; Hamilton; DeLaForest and Peppin introduced:

H. F. 3506, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the career offender sentencing law; establishing the crime of counterfeiting federal currency; updating the definition of federal law enforcement officer; imposing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 626.77, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 609.1095, subdivision 4; 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.

Wilkin introduced:

H. F. 3507, A bill for an act relating to legislature; regulating the Legislative Audit Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 3.97, subdivisions 2, 3a; 3.9741, subdivision 1; 37.06; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 3.97, subdivision 3; 3.979, subdivision 5.

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

Thao; Magnus; Lanning; Hamilton; Gunther; Dorman; Sviggum; Severson; Wardlow; Nelson, M.; Johnson, S.; Lesch; Anderson, I., and Lieder introduced:

H. F. 3508, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a statue commemorating Hmong veterans; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Marquart, Heidgerken, Hosch and Haws introduced:

H. F. 3509, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the residential and the agricultural market value homestead credit maximums; restoring certain market value credit losses to cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.1384, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 273.1384, subdivision 1; 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.

Marquart, Heidgerken, Hosch, Dittrich and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 3510, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the residential and agricultural market value homestead credit maximums; restoring market value credit losses to cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.1384, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 273.1384, subdivision 1; 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.

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 3511, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the state general tax; modifying the deemed dividend deduction for foreign operating corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.17, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4.

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

Anderson, I. introduced:

H. F. 3512, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the Online Learning Option Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 124D.095, subdivisions 3, 7; 124D.096; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 124D.095, subdivisions 4, 8.

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

Nelson, M. introduced:

H. F. 3513, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for the Homeless Management Information System and capacity building grants.

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

Murphy, Jaros, Dill, Sertich, Huntley and Solberg introduced:

H. F. 3514, A bill for an act relating to finance; providing for the repayment of money used for mineral management in fiscal years 2006 and 2007.

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

Peppin and Otremba introduced:

H. F. 3515, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing cities to operate preventive health services programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 15.46.

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