INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, March 18, 2024


The following House Files were introduced:

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 4977, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying authority related to the Hennepin County local sales and use tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 473.756, by adding a subdivision; 473.757, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, by adding subdivisions; 473.759, subdivision 3.

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

Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 4978, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a pedestrian bridge in Lions Levee Park.

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

Gomez introduced:

H. F. 4979, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minneapolis American Indian Center.

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

Pinto introduced:

H. F. 4980, A bill for an act relating to state government; making human services forecast adjustments; appropriating money.

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

Her introduced:

H. F. 4981, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; establishing Medical Assistance rate adjustments for physician and professional services; increasing rates for certain residential services; requiring a statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256B.0757, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 256B.76, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256.969, subdivision 2b; 256B.76, subdivision 1; 256B.761; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivision 38.

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

Igo introduced:

H. F. 4982, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing additional long-term facilities maintenance revenue for historic school building preservation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 123B.595, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 123B.595, subdivision 1.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 4983, A bill for an act relating to health records; modifying maximum charges for medical record request costs; revising per page and retrieval charges for medical record request costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.292, subdivision 6.

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

Long introduced:

H. F. 4984, A memorial resolution requesting the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress of the United States Congress to approve replacement of the statue of Henry Mower Rice now on display in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol of the United States.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Wiener, Novotny, Dotseth, Engen, Bliss, Fogelman, Niska and Burkel introduced:

H. F. 4985, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing term limits for governor and lieutenant governor; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article V, section 2.

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

Lislegard; Hill; Anderson, P. H.; Urdahl and Pryor introduced:

H. F. 4986, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing school district seasonal tax base replacement aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.17, by adding a subdivision.

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

Brand and Hudson introduced:

H. F. 4987, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying certain driver's license online knowledge testing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 171.13, subdivision 9.

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

Kraft introduced:

H. F. 4988, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying requirements governing assessment of trunk highway projects for impacts on greenhouse gas emissions and vehicle miles traveled; establishing a technical advisory committee; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 161.045, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 161.045, subdivision 3; 161.178; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 161.

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

Pursell; Olson, B., and Kraft introduced:

H. F. 4989, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing clean water, climate-smart, and soil-healthy farming goals; creating a pilot program to provide financial incentives for certain farming practices in southeastern Minnesota; extending a fertilizer fee; requiring data collection; classifying data; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 13.643, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 18C.425, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103C.

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

Davids, Lislegard, Stephenson, Frederick and Norris introduced:

H. F. 4990, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying tier limits for homestead resort properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.13, subdivision 22.

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

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 4991, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting manufacturers and wholesale distributors from limiting pharmacy access to 340B drugs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 151.071, 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 Commerce Finance and Policy.

Finke introduced:

H. F. 4992, A bill for an act relating to education policy; requiring social studies academic standards to include contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and people with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 120B.021, subdivision 4.

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

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 4993, A bill for an act relating to state government; making human services forecast adjustments; appropriating money.

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

Coulter introduced:

H. F. 4994, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; requiring a prevailing wage for certain financial assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 116J.871, subdivision 1.

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

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 4995, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for public safety radio grants.

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

Lee, K.; Cha; Her; Vang; Lee, F.; Klevorn; Xiong and Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. 4996, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to celebrate 50 years of Hmong and Southeast Asian communities in Minnesota.

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

Xiong; Lee, F.; Vang; Gomez and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 4997, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a facility for United Hmong Family, Inc.

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

Zeleznikar and Skraba introduced:

H. F. 4998, A bill for an act relating to child care licensing; modifying the CPR training requirement for child care centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245A.40, subdivision 4.

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

Clardy introduced:

H. F. 4999, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a plant-based school lunch option; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 124D.111, by adding a subdivision.

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

Mekeland; Olson, B.; Gillman; Swedzinski; Petersburg; Nash; Harder; Engen; Urdahl; Joy and Schultz introduced:

H. F. 5000, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring audio recording of the state constitution.

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

Norris introduced:

H. F. 5001, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a renovation and expansion of Alexandra House in the city of Blaine.

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

Gomez introduced:

H. F. 5002, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making various policy and technical changes to individual income and corporate franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, property taxes and local government aids, and other miscellaneous taxes and tax-related provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 270C.445, subdivision 6; 289A.12, subdivision 18; 297A.66, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 290.01, subdivision 19; 290.0134, subdivision 20; 290.0693, subdivisions 1, 6, 8; 477A.35, subdivision 6; Laws 2023, chapter 1, sections 22; 28.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 5003, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing a temporary moratorium on certain motor vehicle inspections.

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

Tabke introduced:

H. F. 5004, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing participation in and funding for the alternative teacher compensation program; authorizing a district to qualify under the long-term facilities maintenance revenue program as a district eligible for alternative facilities revenue; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 122A.415, subdivision 4; Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, subdivision 3, as added; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 5, section 64, subdivision 3.

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

Kresha, Bennett, Bakeberg and Mueller introduced:

H. F. 5005, A bill for an act relating to education; suspending social studies standards adoption and modifying review cycle; repealing ethnic studies requirements; canceling ethnic studies appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.021, subdivision 4; 120B.024, subdivision 2; 120B.11, subdivision 1; 124D.861, subdivision 2; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 12, section 17, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.25; 120B.251; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 2, sections 60; 64, subdivisions 13, 14.

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

Engen, Garofalo and Niska introduced:

H. F. 5006, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting regulation of transportation network companies by political subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

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

Berg introduced:

H. F. 5007, A bill for an act relating to education finance; making intermediate districts and cooperative units eligible for reimbursement of area learning center transportation costs; modifying the calculation of the pupil transportation adjustment; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 123B.92, subdivision 11; 126C.10, subdivision 18a; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, section 36, subdivision 14.

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

Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. 5008, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; modifying provisions governing money transmitters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 53B.28, subdivisions 18, 25; 53B.29; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 53B.58.

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

Her and Keeler introduced:

H. F. 5009, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying countable income under the housing support program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256I.03, subdivision 7.

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

Sencer-Mura and Noor introduced:

H. F. 5010, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to consolidate children's residential treatment programs and create a specialized care children's residential treatment campus.

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

Lislegard, Igo and Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 5011, A bill for an act relating to environment; improving efficiency of Wetland Conservation Act determinations; modifying permitting efficiency reporting requirements; improving the efficiency of the environmental and resource management permit application process; requiring the Pollution Control Agency to issue separate permits for the construction and operation of certain facilities; modifying the expedited permitting process of the Pollution Control Agency; requiring petitioners for environmental assessment worksheets to reside in the affected or adjoining counties; eliminating scoping environmental assessment worksheet requirements for projects requiring an environmental impact statement; requiring modification of the state implementation plan; providing for coordinated plans to complete environmental review and other state agency actions; requiring reports; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 15.99, subdivision 3; 116.03, subdivision 2b; 116.07, subdivision 4d; 116D.04, subdivision 2a; 116J.035, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 116.07, subdivision 4a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 116.

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

Hassan introduced:

H. F. 5012, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Summit Academy OIC.

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

Frederick introduced:

H. F. 5013, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying certain Safe At Home provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.02; 5B.03, subdivision 3; 5B.04; 5B.05; 13.045, subdivision 3.

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

Fischer introduced:

H. F. 5014, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for aggregate resource inventory.

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

Mekeland introduced:

H. F. 5015, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for construction materials used for residential housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. 5016, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing an ongoing grant program for renewable energy projects; appropriating money from the renewable development account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 116C.779, subdivision 1.

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

Pinto introduced:

H. F. 5017, A bill for an act relating to child protection; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 260.014, subdivision 2.

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

Hollins; Newton; Koegel; Keeler; Lee, K.; Olson, L.; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Hornstein; Cha; Clardy; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Reyer; Lillie; Berg; Her; Rehm; Elkins; Bahner; Fischer and Nelson, M. introduced:

H. F. 5018, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, sections 3, 5, and 12; by adding an article XV; establishing an Independent Redistricting Commission; establishing a Redistricting Commission Applicant Review Panel; establishing principles to be used in adopting legislative and congressional districts; prohibiting members of the legislature from being employed or engaged for compensation as a lobbyist for a period of one year following the end of their legislative service; amending requirements related to the convening and conduct of regular legislative sessions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 2.031, by adding a subdivision; 2.731; 10A.01, subdivision 35; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 2.91.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 5019, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to InspireMSP.

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

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 5020, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; establishing supplemental payments to eligible hospitals for graduate medical education costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256.969, by adding a subdivision.

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

Edelson introduced:

H. F. 5021, A bill for an act relating to human services; eliminating parental fees for out-of-home placements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 252.27, subdivision 2; 260B.331, subdivision 1; 260C.331, subdivision 1.

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

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 5022, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the allowed uses of student support personnel aid for school districts and charter schools with declining enrollment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 124D.901, subdivision 4.

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

Kiel introduced:

H. F. 5023, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements for the West Central Regional Water System.

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

Jordan introduced:

H. F. 5024, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Como Community Center in the city of Minneapolis.

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

Huot and Nash introduced:

H. F. 5025, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying a previous appropriation; amending Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4.

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

Harder introduced:

H. F. 5026, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; imposing dispensing fee requirements on health plan companies providing prescription coverage; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

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

Lee, F. introduced:

H. F. 5027, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian bridge over the Mississippi River connecting 26th Avenue North to 18th Avenue Northeast 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.

Harder introduced:

H. F. 5028, A bill for an act relating to human services; imposing dispensing fee requirements on health plan companies and county-based purchasing plans providing prescription drug coverage in the medical assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.69, subdivision 6d.

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

Coulter introduced:

H. F. 5029, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying a previous appropriation for a public health facility in the city of Bloomington; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 14, subdivision 6.

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

Cha and Her introduced:

H. F. 5030, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Main Cinema in the city of Minneapolis.

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

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 5031, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian overpass in the city of Ramsey over Highway 10 and Highway 169; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Bahner and Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. 5032, A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a working group on common interest communities and homeowners associations; requiring a report to the legislature.

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

Pinto introduced:

H. F. 5033, A bill for an act relating to welfare data; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 13.46, subdivision 1.

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

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 5034, A bill for an act relating to health; making a date change for correction order reconsideration under the Health Enforcement Consolidation Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.99, subdivision 3.

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

Hassan introduced:

H. F. 5035, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Southside Community Health Services.

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