INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, March 16, 2005


The following House Files were introduced:

Olson and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1818, A bill for an act relating to transportation; exempting certain unsubsidized providers of public transit service from vehicle registration taxes, motor fuel taxes, and corporate income tax; deleting restriction on use of freeway and expressway shoulders by transit buses; requiring Metropolitan Council to permit providers of transit service to use its bus stops; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168.012, subdivision 1; 169.306; 290.01, subdivision 19d; 296A.07, subdivision 4; 296A.08, subdivision 3; 473.411, by adding a subdivision.

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

Wagenius; Hackbarth; McNamara; Peterson, A., and Howes introduced:

H. F. 1819, A bill for an act relating to aquaculture; imposing certain requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 17.4984, subdivision 1.

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

Eastlund and Soderstrom introduced:

H. F. 1820, A bill for an act relating to the Cambridge State Hospital; naming a cemetery.

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

Jaros introduced:

H. F. 1821, A bill for an act relating to the University of Minnesota; providing funds to match a grant for the Immigration History Research Center; appropriating money.

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

Carlson introduced:

H. F. 1822, A bill for an act relating to higher education; directing state grant program surpluses equally to the University of Minnesota and to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; 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.

Eken; Fritz; Peterson, A.; Sailer; Latz; Murphy; Ellison; Hausman; Greiling; Thao; Lieder; Kahn; Dill and Koenen introduced:

H. F. 1823, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; modifying rates; providing a credit for nursing home residents; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 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.

Hamilton, Atkins, Simpson, Gunther, Severson, Soderstrom and Fritz introduced:

H. F. 1824, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating the investment authority of, and annual reporting required for, certain financial institutions; removing obsolete references to the credit union advisory task force; regulating residential mortgage originators; providing for insurance license renewals; regulating for the voluntary dissolution of fraternal benefit societies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 47.10, subdivision 1; 48.10; 52.062, subdivision 2; 60A.13, subdivision 5; 64B.30, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 52.062, subdivision 3; Minnesota Rules, part 2675.2610, subpart 5.

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

Beard, Erhardt, Lieder and Johnson, R. introduced:

H. F. 1825, A bill for an act relating to highways; allowing ten-ton vehicle loading under certain circumstances; allowing seven-ton vehicle loading during spring weight restrictions under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 169.823, subdivision 1; 169.87, subdivision 2.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1826, A bill for an act relating to local sales taxes; providing a de minimus exemption for certain goods; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.99, by adding a subdivision.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1827, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; providing additional city aid base for certain cities; increasing the limit on the city aid appropriation; requiring aid to be used for certain purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 477A.011, subdivision 36; 477A.013, by adding a subdivision; 477A.03, subdivision 2a.

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

Samuelson introduced:

H. F. 1828, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring counties to process certain medical assistance applications within timelines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.19, by adding a subdivision.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1829, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for grants to encourage women to enter nontraditional careers.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1830, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring the preparation and implementation of an initiative to expand job training for minorities and to substantially increase the wages paid to minority workers; requiring the preparation of an interim report.

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

Ruth, Sertich and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 1831, A bill for an act relating to employment and economic development; establishing the small business growth acceleration program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116O.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1832, A bill for an act relating to renewable fuels; providing that vehicles regularly fueled with E85 fuels qualify for access to high-occupancy vehicle lanes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 160.93, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1833, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing a grant for research on the production of hydrogen fuel from ethanol; appropriating money.

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

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 1834, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, by adding a section to article XI; dedicating the sales tax receipts equal to a sales tax of 1/8 of one percent on taxable sales for natural resource purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1835, A bill for an act relating to education; funding advanced placement and international baccalaureate exam fees; appropriating money.

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

Ellison, Walker and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1836, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; providing a valuation exclusion for lead hazard reduction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.11, by adding a subdivision.

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

Paymar, Thao and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 1837, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing city councils in cities of the first class to establish civil rights or human rights departments; providing enforcement powers for housing discrimination cases.

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

Blaine introduced:

H. F. 1838, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; authorizing local governments to permit low-speed neighborhood electric vehicles to be operated on residential roadways; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168.011, subdivision 4; 168.012, subdivision 3a; 169.01, by adding a subdivision; 169.045.

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

Ruth and Davids introduced:

H. F. 1839, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying water use permit provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103G.271, subdivision 5.

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

Abeler and Huntley introduced:

H. F. 1840, A bill for an act relating to physician assistants; modifying physician review; modifying information contained on prescriptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 147A.18, subdivisions 1, 3.

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

Penas introduced:

H. F. 1841, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a grant to continue turf grass research in northern climates.

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

Beard introduced:

H. F. 1842, A bill for an act relating to wetlands; clarifying restriction on wetland development in land sale in Scott County; amending Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 13, section 25.

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

Beard, Lieder, Thissen, Severson and Larson introduced:

H. F. 1843, A bill for an act relating to airports; defining safety zones and land use restrictions for runway 17-35 at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 360.66, by adding a subdivision.

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

Klinzing, Charron, Hoppe, Slawik, Lillie and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 1844, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring Department of Transportation and Metropolitan Council to conduct study of bus rapid transit on the transportation corridor between Stillwater and St. Paul.

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

Johnson, J.; DeLaForest; Brod and Dean introduced:

H. F. 1845, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing a factor for determining the amount of attorney fees awarded in certain actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 549.

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

Nelson, M.; Hilstrom and Hortman introduced:

H. F. 1846, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending the duration of an economic development tax increment financing district in the city of Brooklyn Park; amending Laws 1994, chapter 587, article 9, section 20, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Laws 1994, chapter 587, article 9, section 20, subdivision 4.

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

Powell, Huntley, Bradley, Emmer and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1847, A bill for an act relating to human services; 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; requiring a review of special transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 14, article 12, section 93.

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

Peppin; Zellers; Johnson, J.; Smith; Huntley; Murphy; Ellison and Newman introduced:

H. F. 1848, A bill for an act relating to crime; creating new penalties for the crime of neglecting a vulnerable adult; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.233, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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

Cornish; Smith; Johnson, J.; Meslow and Murphy introduced:

H. F. 1849, A bill for an act relating to corrections; authorizing the Fugitive Apprehension Unit to seize property under the forfeiture law; limiting the unit's participation in the forfeiture law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 609.531, subdivision 1; 609.5311, subdivisions 2, 3; 609.5312, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 609.5314, subdivision 1; 609.5317, subdivision 1; 609.5318, subdivision 1.

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

Abeler, Otremba, Samuelson and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. 1850, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a healthy biomonitoring program; requiring reports; appropriating money; 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.

Jaros introduced:

H. F. 1851, A bill for an act relating to taxation; limiting income tax deduction for mortgage interest; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.01, subdivision 19a.

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

Klinzing; Greiling; Marquart; Sykora; Davnie; Abeler; Eken; Carlson; Peterson, S., and Charron introduced:

H. F. 1852, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Humanities Commission to provide content-based professional development for teachers.

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

Severson introduced:

H. F. 1853, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; regulating mud flaps; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169.733.

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

Kahn; Solberg; Anderson, I.; Lesch; Seifert and Zellers introduced:

H. F. 1854, A bill for an act relating to crime; repealing the law prohibiting ticket scalping; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.805.

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

Simpson, Scalze, Ozment, Moe, Wagenius and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 1855, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for shoreland management; providing for comprehensive lake management; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 103F.205, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 103F.211, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103F.

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

Tingelstad, Smith, Abeler, Greiling, Powell and Dittrich introduced:

H. F. 1856, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a secondary school law enforcement teacher to be licensed as a peace officer; 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.

Urdahl and Heidgerken introduced:

H. F. 1857, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; changing application of certain penalties; changing certain procedures and time limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 17.982, subdivision 1; 17.983, subdivisions 1, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 17.983, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

Sykora introduced:

H. F. 1858, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; allowing a credit for contributions to school tuition organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.01, subdivisions 19a, 19b; 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.

Wilkin; Nelson, M., and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 1859, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; adopting recommendations of the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 176.011, subdivision 9; 176.041, by adding a subdivision; 176.081, subdivision 1; 176.092, subdivision 1a; 176.102, subdivision 3a; 176.106, subdivision 1; 176.129, subdivisions 1b, 2a, 13; 176.135, subdivisions 1, 7; 176.1351, subdivision 5; 176.1812, subdivision 1; 176.185, subdivisions 1, 7, by adding a subdivision; 176.231, subdivision 5; 176.238, subdivision 10; 176.391, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 176.1812, subdivision 6.

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

Abeler, Bernardy, Dittrich, Sykora and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 1860, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a pilot program to allow school districts to spend compensatory revenue at school sites with low test scores; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.15, subdivisions 2, 3.

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

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1861, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying best practices guidelines; establishing a quality improvement investment program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62J.43.

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

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1862, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying expenditure reporting requirements; establishing a separate reporting procedure for expenditures over $5,000,000; restricting certain medical referrals; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 62J.17, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.

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

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1863, A bill for an act relating to capital investments; establishing an electronic medical record system loan program and fund; authorizing the sale of state revenue bonds; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.

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

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 1864, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for a statewide plan for improving health; requiring health plans to issue coverage to all applicants and charge community rates; developing a secure benefit set for all health plans; creating an income tax deduction for health coverage premiums; requiring all persons to maintain health coverage; amending laws promoting high-quality health care; providing for public information on health care cost and quality; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 145A.12, by adding subdivisions; 290.01, subdivision 19b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

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

Abeler, Thissen, Otremba and Samuelson introduced:

H. F. 1865, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying dental licensure provisions; establishing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 150A.01, subdivision 6a; 150A.06, subdivision 1a; 150A.10, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 150A.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 1866, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise; modifying the definition of a foreign operating corporation, the subtraction for foreign royalties, and the deemed dividend deduction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 290.01, subdivisions 6b, 19d; 290.17, subdivision 4.

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

Lenczewski; Peterson, N., and Larson introduced:

H. F. 1867, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending the fiscal disparities Bloomington repayment by eight additional years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 473F.08, subdivision 3a.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1868, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying MinnesotaCare eligibility requirements for persons with continuation coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256L.07, by adding a subdivision.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1869, A bill for an act relating to animals; providing criminal penalties for activities related to cockfighting, dogfighting, and fighting of other domestic animals; creating procedures for disposition and care of the animals; providing for hearings; clarifying admissibility of certain evidence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 343.31.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1870, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; providing penalties for selling drugs in public places; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 152.01, by adding a subdivision; 152.022, subdivision 1; 152.023, subdivision 2.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1871, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; establishing policies relating to geographic restrictions for offenders who commit controlled substance sales crimes; providing for increased sentences for offenders who commit further drug sale crimes in a restricted area; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 244.05, by adding a subdivision; 609.1095, by adding a subdivision; 609.135, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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

Slawik, Solberg, Bernardy and Entenza introduced:

H. F. 1872, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; clarifying the term preliminary draft; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.605, subdivision 1.

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

Powell introduced:

H. F. 1873, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing MinnesotaCare provisions to align with practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256.045, subdivision 3a; 256B.02, subdivision 12; 256B.056, subdivisions 5, 5a, 5b, 7, by adding subdivisions; 256B.057, subdivision 1; 256B.0644; 256D.045; 256L.01, subdivisions 4, 5; 256L.03, subdivision 1b; 256L.04, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 256L.05, subdivisions 3, 3a; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 256L.15, subdivisions 2, 3; 549.02, by adding a subdivision; 549.04.

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

Peppin introduced:

H. F. 1874, A bill for an act relating to the military; changing eligibility for certain duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 193.29, subdivision 3; 193.30; 193.31.

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

Bradley introduced:

H. F. 1875, A bill for an act relating to human services; making agency technical amendments; changing provisions related to children and family services, health care, and continuing care programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.319, subdivision 3; 13.461, by adding a subdivision; 119B.02, subdivision 5; 119B.035, subdivision 1; 119B.074; 119B.08, subdivision 1; 119B.09, subdivision 1; 119B.26; 245.463, subdivision 2; 245.464, subdivision 1; 245.465, subdivision 1; 245.466, subdivisions 1, 5; 245.4661, subdivision 7; 245.483, subdivisions 1, 3; 245.4872, subdivision 2; 245.4873, subdivision 5; 245.4874; 245.4875, subdivisions 1, 5; 245A.16, subdivision 6; 252.24, subdivision 5; 252.282, subdivision 2; 252.46, subdivision 10; 256.045, subdivisions 3, 6, 7; 256B.04, subdivision 14; 256B.056, subdivision 1c; 256B.0625, subdivisions 5, 27; 256B.0911, subdivision 6; 256B.0913, subdivision 13; 256B.092, subdivision 1f; 256B.094, subdivision 8; 256B.0943, subdivisions 6, 12, 13; 256B.503; 256B.75; 256D.03, subdivision 3; 256G.01, subdivision 3; 256J.13, subdivision 2; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.24, subdivision 5; 256J.561, subdivision 3; 256J.74, subdivision 1; 256J.751, subdivision 2; 256J.95, subdivisions 2, 6, 11, 18, 19; 256L.01, subdivision 3a; 256L.04, by adding a subdivision; 256M.30, subdivision 2; 260C.212, subdivision 12; 275.62, subdivision 4; 518.6111, subdivision 7; 626.557, subdivision 12b; 626.5571, subdivision 2; Laws 1997, chapter 245, article 2, section 11, as amended; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119A.01, subdivision 3; 119A.20; 119A.21; 119A.22; 119A.35; 119B.21, subdivision 11; 245.713, subdivisions 2, 4; 245.716; 256.014, subdivision 3; 256.045, subdivision 3c; 256B.0629, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 256J.95, subdivision 20; 256K.35; 626.5551, subdivision 4; Laws 1998, chapter 407, article 4, section 63.

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

Huntley; Johnson, S.; Greiling and Sailer introduced:

H. F. 1876, A bill for an act relating to health; reducing the nursing home license surcharge; increasing the cigarette tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256.9657, subdivision 1; 256B.431, subdivision 38; 297F.05, subdivision 1.

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

Seifert introduced:

H. F. 1877, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions relating to competitive bidding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16C.26, subdivisions 3, 4; 16C.28, subdivision 2.

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

Finstad introduced:

H. F. 1878, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing fund transfers for Independent School District No. 836, Butterfield.

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

Finstad introduced:

H. F. 1879, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; changing certain reporting requirements; redefining inactivity; requiring assumption of certain liabilities; changing certain limits; changing public subsidy distribution requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 10A.20, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding a subdivision; 10A.24, subdivision 2; 10A.242, subdivision 2; 10A.25, subdivision 2; 10A.31, subdivisions 6, 7; 10A.323.

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

Johnson, J.; Hilstrom and Smith introduced:

H. F. 1880, A bill for an act relating to corrections; providing for local correctional fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 244.18, subdivision 2.

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

Powell introduced:

H. F. 1881, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying ambulance service provisions; modifying requirements for first responders and emergency medical technicians; providing for emergency suspension of certain requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144E.001, subdivisions 8, 15; 144E.10, by adding a subdivision; 144E.27, subdivision 2; 144E.28, subdivisions 1, 3, 7, 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144E.

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

Abeler introduced:

H. F. 1882, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying the transition period for licensure for hospital and city, county, and state agency alcohol and drug counselors; establishing licensure for certain licensed professionals; increasing the temporary permit fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 148C.04, subdivisions 4, 6; 148C.10, subdivision 2; 148C.11, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6; 148C.12, subdivision 3.

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

Severson, Hosch, Heidgerken, Erickson and Opatz introduced:

H. F. 1883, A bill for an act relating to transportation; mandating federal-aid highway money be distributed 62 percent to the Minnesota Department of Transportation and 38 percent combined to counties, cities, and metropolitan planning organizations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.

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

Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 1884, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing an account transfer for Independent School District No. 177, Windom.

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

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1885, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing a nursing facility's payment rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.

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

Ellison introduced:

H. F. 1886, A bill for an act relating to crimes; creating a committee to study and recommend adjusting dollar threshold amounts in property crimes.

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

Simpson and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 1887, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for application of sales tax to sales of prefabricated homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.62, subdivision 3.

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

Entenza, Lesch and Juhnke introduced:

H. F. 1888, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; requiring destruction of disposed private or confidential data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.05, subdivision 5; 138.17, subdivision 7.

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