The following House Files were introduced:
Hoppe, Mariani, Zellers and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1558, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; modifying the historic structure rehabilitation credit for the purposes of income, corporate franchise, and insurance taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0681, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 10; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newberger, Urdahl, Howe, Kahn and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 1559, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying certain exemptions from food handler licensing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 28A.15, subdivisions 9, 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1560, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying requirements related to data on employees of a government contractor or subcontractor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.43, subdivision 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1561, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a public access site at Lac Qui Parle Lake in Chippewa County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1562, A bill for an act relating to data practices; requiring submission to an agency or municipality of certain documents maintained by a contractor upon request; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16C.05, subdivision 2; 471.345, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1563, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying provisions related to legislative and budget proposal data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.605, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Petersburg; Johnson, C.; Hamilton and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1564, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring rulemaking to ensure private facilities and farm taps are subject to the excavation notice system.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 1565, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring disclosures of certain futility policies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 1566, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a Safe Routes to School grant to Norwood-Young America for a pedestrian crossing over Highway 212.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hornstein, Newton, Radinovich, Selcer and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1567, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1568, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for school technology and operating capital aid.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Beard, Masin, Atkins, Morgan, Rosenthal and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1569, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvement and rehabilitation of dredge disposal sites related to commercial, industrial, and public navigation on the Lower Minnesota River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1570, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; requiring certain taxing jurisdictions to hold public hearings prior to adopting proposed levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 275.065, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1571, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for water resource management practices.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1572, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a grant from the parks and trails fund to Grant County for trail purposes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hortman, Abeler, Newton, Uglem and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1573, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a program to reduce childhood obesity.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1574, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a state general fund budget priority for funding unreimbursed special education costs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.152, subdivision 2; 127A.065.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1575, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying hospital, nursing home, ICF/DD, and health maintenance organization provider surcharges; providing a medical assistance rate increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256.9657, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a; 256.9685, subdivision 2; 256.969, subdivisions 3a, 21, 30, by adding subdivisions; 256B.441, subdivision 53; 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Gruenhagen and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 1576, A bill for an act relating to public health; requiring labeling of certain human DNA vaccines and informed consent for administration of those vaccines; 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 and Human Services Policy.
Gruenhagen and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 1577, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a special education scholarship program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 125A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Savick, Dill and Howe introduced:
H. F. 1578, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing sales and property tax incentives for certain businesses; closing JOBZ to new businesses; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.02, by adding a subdivision; 297A.68, by adding a subdivision; 469.310, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 1579, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring disclosure of certain contract and settlement terms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1580, A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing commissioner of transportation to develop legislation concerning autonomous vehicles.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Quam and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1581, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the supplemental rate for group residential housing providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kresha; Anderson, M., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 1582, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to a licensing moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245A.03, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slocum, Wagenius and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1583, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for redevelopment of the Fort Snelling Upper Post; 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 Development Finance and Policy.
Poppe, Atkins, Hamilton, Gunther, Hoppe and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1584, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; directing the NextGen Energy Board to examine biobased chemical production from agricultural and forestry feedstocks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 41A.105, subdivisions 1a, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1585, A bill for an act relating to crime; extending the felony of fraudulent or other improper financing statements to include retaliation against a police officer or chief of police for performing official duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.7475, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Norton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1586, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment methodologies for home and community-based services waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.0916, subdivision 2; 256B.092, subdivision 4; 256B.49, subdivision 17; 256B.4913; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Halverson, Zellers and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1587, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating foreign language policies and advertising; authorizing electronic notices and documents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 60A.08, by adding a subdivision; 65A.01, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 2700.0200.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Fabian and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1588, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure and utility improvements in Thief River Falls; 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 Development Finance and Policy.
Morgan and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 1589, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Board of School Administrators to study the development of a Minnesota comprehensive system for principal development; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1590, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a study of for-profit and not-for-profit health maintenance organizations on certain parameters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1591, A bill for an act relating to health; removing the term "nonprofit" from certain provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62C.01; 62C.02, subdivision 6; 62D.02, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1592, A bill for an act relating to early childhood education; allocating a portion of scholarship funds; appropriating money; 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 Finance.
Persell, Torkelson and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1593, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; clarifying manufactured homes as dealer inventory; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.012, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, S.; Mariani; Nornes; Benson, J.; Rosenthal and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1594, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the Teach for America program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 1595, A bill for an act relating to housing; directing the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to assist in the repair of flood-damaged properties; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1596, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a National Trout Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Abeler, Dettmer and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1597, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying standards for awarding academic credit for certain military training or service programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.775, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1598, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring health clubs to notify members of criminal incidents involving child members; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1599, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing boards; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.