The following House Files were introduced:
Magnus, Harder, Kuisle and Seifert introduced:
H. F. 968, A bill for an act relating to highways; adding, modifying, vacating, or transferring state highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 161.114, subdivision 2; 161.115, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 161.115, subdivisions 197, 204, 233.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Penas introduced:
H. F. 969, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; authorizing certain embargoes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 31.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Atkins and Pugh introduced:
H. F. 970, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a senior assisted living facility in Dakota county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Gerlach, Davids, Pugh and Sykora introduced:
H. F. 971, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting certain insurers from transacting business in the state; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Solberg; Anderson, I., and Fuller introduced:
H. F. 972, A bill for an act relating to local lodging taxes; allowing the county of Itasca to impose the local lodging tax and prohibiting municipalities located within the county from imposing a separate tax.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Brod, Borrell and Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 973, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; permitting the commissioner of veterans affairs access to taxpayer identification information to notify veterans of health hazards that might affect them; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 270B.14, by adding a subdivision
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Greiling and Krinkie introduced:
H. F. 974, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating certain waste hauling contracts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Jacobson introduced:
H. F. 975, A bill for an act relating to public employees; transferring responsibilities relating to local government pay equity to the state auditor; authorizing the state auditor to adopt rules and collect a fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 471.999; 477A.014, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 43A.04, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Jaros; Anderson, I.; Rukavina; Sieben; Lenczewski and Brod introduced:
H. F. 976, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales tax; amending exemption for school meals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.67, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, Vandeveer and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. 977, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting the Minnesota state high school league to determine the required pool depth for supervised competitive high school diving occurring in pools constructed before 1995; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 128C.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Otremba and Eken introduced:
H. F. 978, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring country of origin labeling of certain food products; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Beard and Westrom introduced:
H. F. 979, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying provisions for alternative forms of regulation of telephone companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 237.072; 237.774; Laws 1995, chapter 156, section 25; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 237.773; Laws 1995, chapter 156, section 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Davids and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 980, A bill for an act relating to crimes; prohibiting use of electronic scanning devices to capture encoded information from a credit or other financial transaction card, and placing it on another card, with intent to defraud; prescribing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Holberg introduced:
H. F. 981, A bill for an act relating to real property; acquiring right-of-way from common interest ownership communities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 515B.1-107; 515B.3-102; 515B.3-112.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Klinzing and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 982, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing charter school students to fully participate in the extracurricular activities of a resident school district on the same basis as other public school students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.49, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 983, A bill for an act relating to public finance; providing for inflation in the revenue forecast; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16A.103, subdivisions 1a, 1b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Swenson, Westrom, Dorman, Juhnke, Lieder, Urdahl, Penas, Kuisle, Davids, Harder, Marquart, Gunther and Magnus introduced:
H. F. 984, A bill for an act relating to cooperatives; authorizing businesses to organize as cooperative associations; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 80A.14, subdivision 17; 80A.15, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 308B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Westrom, Swenson, Juhnke, Dorman and Penas introduced:
H. F. 985, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; increasing maximum gross weight for certain vehicles and combinations on noninterstate trunk highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 169.824, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Zellers; Osterman; Carlson; Olsen, S., and Nelson, M. introduced:
H. F. 986, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Northwest busway.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Solberg; Anderson, I., and Fuller introduced:
H. F. 987, A bill for an act relating to counties; authorizing counties to transfer jurisdiction and ownership of vacated county highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 163.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Magnus introduced:
H. F. 988, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing commissioner of transportation to replace railroad lands needed for a trunk highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 161.241, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Jacobson and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 989, A bill for an act relating to the city of Roseville; authorizing creation of a tax increment financing district subject to certain rules.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Howes, Davids and Blaine introduced:
H. F. 990, A bill for an act relating to education; detaching land from independent school district No. 2170, Staples-Motley, for a new school district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Fuller introduced:
H. F. 991, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a portion of the Paul Bunyan state trail in Bemidji; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 992, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for record of birth to be filed for birth resulting in stillbirth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 144.215, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Solberg; Anderson, I., and Fuller introduced:
H. F. 993, A bill for an act relating to highways; authorizing counties to designate county highways as cartways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 163.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Swenson, by request, introduced:
H. F. 994, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; changing certain ethanol development provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 41A.09, subdivisions 2a, 3a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 41A.09, subdivisions 1, 1a, 6, 7, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Cox, Westrom, Hackbarth and Ozment introduced:
H. F. 995, A bill for an act relating to utilities; modifying notice and plan requirements before excavating around utility facilities; allowing notice exception for emergency; requiring rules for damage reports; making technical and clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 216D.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4; 216D.05; 216D.06, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 216D.08, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Wilkin, Kohls, Davids and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 996, A bill for an act relating to insurance; amending automobile no-fault personal injury protection coverage; changing no-fault arbitration provisions; reducing insurance fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 65B.525; 65B.56, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Mullery; Smith; Walz; Murphy; Mahoney; Ozment; Nelson, M.; Gunther and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 997, A bill for an act relating to retirement; authorizing plumbers and pipefitters local pension fund exception to restriction on public fund contributions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 356.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Kelliher introduced:
H. F. 998, A bill for an act relating to highways; establishing categories of community preservation routes in the county state-aid highway system and municipal state-aid street system; providing for adoption of minimum construction and reconstruction standards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 162.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Olsen, S.; Seifert; Pelowski; Nelson, C., and Stang introduced:
H. F. 999, A bill for an act relating to higher education; adding students to the regent advisory council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 137.0245, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Rhodes; Cox; Nelson, P.; Hilstrom and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1000, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; restricting use of provisional driver's license; requiring all passengers in vehicle operated by provisional license holder to use seat belts and imposing fines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 169.686, subdivision 1; 171.04, subdivision 1; 171.055, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Boudreau, Huntley, Samuelson, Abeler and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. 1001, A bill for an act relating to health; classifying certain data; establishing a reporting system for adverse health care events; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 13.381, by adding a subdivision; 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.
Solberg and Erickson introduced:
H. F. 1002, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to commissioner of transportation for state's matching amount for recreational bridge over highway 169 in Mille Lacs county; authorizing sale of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Strachan, Rhodes, Juhnke, Kahn, Boudreau, Soderstrom, Cox, Eken, Solberg, Hilty, Lindgren and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 1003, A bill for an act relating to public employees; providing an exclusion from the political subdivision compensation limit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 43A.17, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Solberg; Anderson, I., and Fuller introduced:
H. F. 1004, A bill for an act relating to counties; expanding authority to acquire real property by exchange; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 373.01, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Westerberg; Johnson, J.; Davids; Osterman; Wilkin; Haas and Beard introduced:
H. F. 1005, A bill for an act relating to insurance; amending automobile no-fault personal injury protection coverage; providing incentives for prompt billing by health care providers; reducing insurance fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 65B.43, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision; 65B.44, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 65B.54, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Boudreau, Kielkucki and Solberg introduced:
H. F. 1006, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for conformity with the federal Help America Vote Act; creating a complaint process; imposing a penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 201.021; 201.022; 201.061, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 201.091, subdivisions 4, 5; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 1; 201.15; 201.155; 201.161; 201.171; 201.221, subdivisions 2, 3; 203B.06, subdivision 4; 203B.08, subdivision 3; 203B.12, subdivision 2; 203B.16, by adding a subdivision; 203B.17; 203B.19; 203B.24, subdivision 2; 203B.26; 204B.47; 204C.10; 206.57, by adding subdivisions; 206.81; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1007, A bill for an act relating to highways; requiring that highway 62 be treated as interstate system highway for purposes of municipal approval.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Zellers and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. 1008, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying choices relating to organ donation provided on driver's license application; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 171.06, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Rhodes, Latz, Sviggum and Meslow introduced:
H. F. 1009, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying qualifying criteria to participate in alternative facilities bonding and levy program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.59, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Nelson, M.; Anderson, I.; Lieder; Sieben; Pugh; Entenza; Otto; Carlson; Hilstrom; Kelliher; Mahoney; Wagenius; Larson; Juhnke; Thao; Atkins; Mullery; Huntley; Goodwin; Peterson; Solberg; Eken; Marquart; Biernat; Koenen; Thissen; Wasiluk; Lenczewski; Greiling; Paymar; Murphy and Slawik introduced:
H. F. 1010, A resolution expressing support for our armed forces in the conflict with Iraq; urging support for military families in the United States, calling on the governor to declare a day of prayer.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Howes, Sviggum and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 1011, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying licensure requirements for occupational therapists whose licenses have lapsed for more than four years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 148.6425, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Osterman, Knoblach and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1012, A bill for an act relating to jobs; providing for grants to qualified job training programs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Olson, M. and Anderson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1013, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5; providing for public debt to be incurred for loans for personal rapid transit systems.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Olson, M.; Eastlund and Anderson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1014, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting school districts and the department of children, families, and learning from accepting certain federal grants or grants from nongovernmental organizations where the actual costs of implementing the program exceed the grant amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 123B.02, by adding a subdivision; 127A.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Rukavina, Krinkie and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1015, A bill for an act relating to state government; state vehicles; regulating the leasing or other acquisition of motor vehicles for the use of state officials and employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16B.54, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Wilkin introduced:
H. F. 1016, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating Medicare supplement insurance; conforming state law to the minimum federal standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62A.31, subdivisions 1f, 1u; 62A.315; 62A.316.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abrams; Seagren; Johnson, J.; Sykora and Latz introduced:
H. F. 1017, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the referendum revenue cap by the rate of inflation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 126C.17, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hackbarth and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1018, A bill for an act relating to the environment; modifying provisions relating to the petroleum tank release cleanup fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 115C.02, subdivision 14; 115C.09, subdivision 3; 115C.11, subdivision 1; 115C.13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1019, A bill for an act relating to insurance; applying the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act to horse-drawn vehicles regularly operated on public roads; establishing insurance requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 65B.43, by adding a subdivision; 169.791, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Haas, Erickson, Rhodes, Mariani and Ellison introduced:
H. F. 1020, A bill for an act relating to state lottery; authorizing the director of the state lottery to establish a state-run gaming facility; providing for revenue sharing among native American governments and a city government; providing duties and powers to the director of the state lottery; imposing a tax on adjusted gross revenue of the facility; providing for the use of gaming facility revenues; authorizing issuance and sales of state bonds; authorizing on-sale liquor license at the facility; creating an advisory council; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 16B.24, subdivision 9; 297A.62, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 297A.94; 299L.07, subdivisions 2, 2a; 349A.01, subdivision 8, by adding subdivisions; 349A.04; 349A.05; 349A.10, subdivisions 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 541.21; 609.75, subdivision 3; 609.761, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1021, A bill for an act relating to public finance; requiring an additional revenue forecast; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16A.103, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Eken, Koenen, Rukavina, Peterson, Hilty, Juhnke, Otremba, Goodwin, Greiling, Atkins, Davnie and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1022, A bill for an act relating to tax, tuition, and fee increases; prohibiting regressive increases; prohibiting new taxes or fees that are regressive.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Abeler, Meslow, Greiling, Demmer and Otto introduced:
H. F. 1023, A bill for an act relating to education finance; encouraging school districts to reduce school bus emissions; permitting school districts to provide repairs and technologies to protect students from emissions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 123B.57, subdivisions 2, 6; 126C.10, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Kuisle, Haas and Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1024, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions relating to state contracting and state printing services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 16A.11, subdivision 3; 16B.465, subdivision 7; 16B.47; 16B.48, subdivision 2; 16B.49; 16C.05, subdivision 2; 16C.08, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 16C.09; 16E.07, subdivision 9; 116J.8771; 136F.77, subdivision 3; 256B.435, subdivision 2a; 268.186; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 12.221, subdivision 5; 16B.50; 16C.07; 43A.047.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Lenczewski, Seagren and Larson introduced:
H. F. 1025, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying eligibility of local governments for state aid in building components of the regionwide public safety radio and communications system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473.891, subdivision 10; 473.898, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Kohls and Samuelson introduced:
H. F. 1026, A bill for an act relating to human services; authorizing a medical assistance capitated payment option for waivered services, day training and habilitation services, and intermediate care facility services for persons with mental retardation or a related condition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 252.46, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, subdivisions 6a, 23; 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 Policy.
Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1027, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying 911 emergency telecommunications provisions governing fee submission procedures and audits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 403.11, subdivisions 1, 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Mullery, Gunther and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1028, A bill for an act relating to landlords and tenants; modifying provisions relating to applicant screening fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 504B.173, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Lindgren, Urdahl, Koenen, Howes, Swenson, Haas and Walz introduced:
H. F. 1029, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; permitting the use of triploid grass carp for aquatic vegetation control; requiring rulemaking; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 84D.11, subdivision 1; 84D.13, subdivision 3; and 97C.521; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Otremba, Hilty, Entenza and Thao introduced:
H. F. 1030, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying supervision requirements for drug and alcohol counselor temporary practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 148C.04, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Otremba, Walz, Holberg, Lanning, Harder, Borrell and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1031, A bill for an act relating to child support; establishing a standard of eligibility for nonpublic assistance IV-D child support services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 518.54, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slawik, Biernat and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1032, A bill for an act relating to operation of state government; establishing the Minnesota False Claims Act; assessing penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 12A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Abrams introduced:
H. F. 1033, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; converting the state general tax on commercial-industry property to a tax based on land value; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 275.025, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1034, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Beaver Bay to impose a sales and use tax; providing for use of the proceeds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Strachan; Johnson, S.; Hilty; Ellison and Eastlund introduced:
H. F. 1035, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions relating to DWI breath-testing instruments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 169A.03, subdivision 11; 169A.45, subdivision 4; 169A.51, subdivision 5; 169A.75; 360.0753, subdivision 4; 634.16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Seifert, Pelowski and Paulsen introduced:
H. F. 1036, A bill for an act relating to corrections; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 243.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Ellison and Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1037, A bill for an act relating to crimes; changing controlled substance offenses to include six degrees; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 152.021; 152.022; 152.023; 152.024; 152.025; 590.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Urdahl and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 1038, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a levy for certain hazardous pupil transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.92, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davids and Pugh introduced:
H. F. 1039, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating financial institution examinations, applications, loans, and organizational provisions; revising the standard nonforfeiture law for individual deferred annuities; making various technical changes; repealing obsolete rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 46.04, subdivision 1; 46.041, subdivision 2; 47.015, by adding a subdivision; 47.101, subdivision 2; 47.59, subdivision 2; 48.08; 48.24, subdivision 6; 52.06, subdivision 1; 61A.245, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 12; 300.025; 300.23; 332.29, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 2675.0300; 2675.2250; 2675.6400.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Wilkin introduced:
H. F. 1040, A bill for an act relating to public employment labor relations; defining health care nonprofessionals as "essential employees"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 179A.03, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Urdahl, Seifert, Pugh, Atkins and Knoblach introduced:
H. F. 1041, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 3; modifying reapportionment requirements once each 20 years to provide for uninterrupted four-year senate terms.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Wardlow; Abrams; Smith; Nelson, P.; Johnson, J.; Demmer; Urdahl; Heidgerken; Finstad; Cornish; DeLaForest; Eastlund; Tingelstad and Severson introduced:
H. F. 1042, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan sports facilities commission; changing its name and membership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473.551, subdivision 3; 473.553, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7; 473.564, subdivision 3; 473.5995, subdivision 2; 473I.01, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Anderson, B.; Severson; Lindgren; Koenen; Rukavina; Walker; Westerberg; Lieder; Hackbarth and Lindner introduced:
H. F. 1043, A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing for funding with certificates for infrastructure; 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 Policy.
Brod, Seagren, Abeler, Paulsen, Otremba, Bradley, Opatz and Thissen introduced:
H. F. 1044, A bill for an act relating to professions; providing clarification of costs and penalties that may be collected in disciplinary proceedings by the boards of nursing home administrators, optometry, chiropractic examiners, physical therapy, dentistry, podiatric medicine, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine; providing for civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 148.10, subdivision 3; 148.603; 150A.08, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 151.06, by adding a subdivision; 153.22, subdivisions 1, 5; 156.127, subdivisions 1, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144A; 148.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Eastlund; Nelson, P., and Erickson introduced:
H. F. 1045, A bill for an act relating to the military; providing for modification of support obligations of certain persons called into active military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 518.64, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. 1046, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the Minnesota learning resource center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Thao introduced:
H. F. 1047, A bill for an act relating to crimes; defining "identifiable minor" for purposes of the law prohibiting use of minors in sexual performances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 617.246, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Penas, Lieder, Kuisle, Gunther, Ozment, Eken and Lindgren introduced:
H. F. 1048, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; authorizing sale of state bonds; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Rhodes introduced:
H. F. 1049, A bill for an act relating to education; providing student instruction in personal financial management and investment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Zellers and Kuisle introduced:
H. F. 1050, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan council; clarifying and specifying in greater detail how a previous appropriation for the northwest busway may be used; amending Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 19, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Wagenius, Sviggum, Cox, Tingelstad and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1051, A bill for an act relating to the environment; requiring the review of cumulative impact information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 116D.04, subdivisions 1a, 2a, 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1052, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax; specifying the personal property taxes that must be paid before a manufactured home's title can be transferred; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 168A.05, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 1053, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; allowing double bunking in jails; authorizing sheriffs and boards of county and regional jails to contract with private prisons for the care, custody, and rehabilitation of jail inmates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 641.14; 641.263, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 641.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. 1054, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying requirements for solid waste plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 115A.46, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Westerberg, Haas, Rukavina, Rhodes and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1055, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring registration of certain employees of residential mortgage originators; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 58.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Abrams introduced:
H. F. 1056, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for the financing of metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditures; authorizing the issuance of certain obligations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 473.39, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dempsey introduced:
H. F. 1057, A bill for an act relating to taxation; requiring the state to share with the counties certain tax revenues generated on Indian reservations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 270.60, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Walz; Lesch; Strachan; Johnson, S.; Smith and Fuller introduced:
H. F. 1058, A bill for an act relating to firearms; authorizing the use of silencing devices designed to muffle discharges of firearms for law enforcement tactical emergency response operations; eliminating an obsolete provision prohibiting manufacture or sale of slungshots and sand clubs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 609.66, subdivisions 1, 1a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Osterman introduced:
H. F. 1059, A bill for an act relating to housing; housing finance agency; making various clarifying, technical, and other changes to agency programs; increasing debt ceiling; extending civil service pilot project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 462A.05, by adding a subdivision; 462A.057, subdivision 1; 462A.073, subdivision 2; 462A.22, subdivisions 1, 7; Laws 1993, chapter 301, section 1, subdivision 4, as amended; Laws 1995, chapter 248, article 12, section 2, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Wagenius; Johnson, S.; Anderson, I.; Koenen; Juhnke; Kelliher; Walker; Clark; Kahn; Peterson; Mariani; Davnie; Thao; Hilty; Greiling; Carlson; Thissen; Hornstein; Eken; Lieder; Dorn; Lenczewski; Ellison; Biernat; Paymar; Mullery; Larson; Murphy; Otremba; Goodwin; Huntley; Jaros and Pugh introduced:
H. F. 1060, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for the phaseout of nuclear reactors; replacement of nuclear energy with alternative sources; acceleration with respect to the metropolitan emissions reduction plan; increasing funding for conservation improvements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 216B.241, subdivisions 1a, 2; 216B.50, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Wilkin introduced:
H. F. 1061, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing and replacing the profile of learning; requiring legislative review of proposed statewide rigorous core academic standards in language arts, mathematics, science, and history and geography; repealing portions of Minnesota Rules, chapter 3501; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Abeler and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 1062, A bill for an act relating to higher education; limiting tuition increases for public postsecondary education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 135A.031, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Abeler and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1063, A bill for an act relating to higher education; changing the calculation of a state grant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 136A.121, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Samuelson introduced:
H. F. 1064, A bill for an act relating to state employees; making technical and housekeeping changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 43A.08, subdivision 1a; 43A.30, subdivision 5; 43A.319; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 43A.181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Holberg, Greiling, Gerlach, Rhodes and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 1065, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; specifying the size of the legislature; coordinating legislative districts and congressional districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 2.021; 2.031, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Zellers, Stang, Severson, Murphy, Seifert, Hilstrom, Penas, Fuller and Smith introduced:
H. F. 1066, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying state hazardous materials team provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 299A.49, subdivisions 2, 4; 299A.50, subdivision 1; 299A.51, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 299A.50, subdivisions 2, 3; Minnesota Rules, parts 7514.0100; 7514.0200; 7514.0300; 7514.0400; 7514.0500; 7514.0600; 7514.0700; 7514.0800; 7514.0900; 7514.1000; 7514.1100; 7514.1200; 7514.1300; 7514.1400; 7514.1500; 7514.1600; 7514.1700; 7514.1800; 7514.1900; 7514.2000.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Sykora, Boudreau and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1067, A bill for an act relating to professions; providing for licensure of surgical assistants; authorizing rulemaking; providing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.383, by adding a subdivision; 62A.3092, subdivision 2; 62J.52, subdivision 2; 62J.54, subdivision 2; 116.79, subdivision 1; 116J.70, subdivision 2a; 116L.12, subdivision 6; 144.054, subdivision 2; 147.09; 147.091, subdivision 1; 214.18, subdivision 5; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 319B.02, subdivision 19; 319B.40; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1068, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; authorizing state bonds; appropriating money to maintain the old Cedar Avenue bridge for hikers and bikers.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Stang, Knoblach, Opatz and Severson introduced:
H. F. 1069, A bill for an act relating to taxation; repealing an aggregate tax exception for Benton and Stearns counties; repealing Laws 1984, chapter 652, section 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Slawik introduced:
H. F. 1070, A bill for an act relating to highways; encouraging cooperation between road authorities and adopt-a-highway volunteers; 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 Policy.
Seifert; Rukavina; Sviggum; Juhnke; Magnus; Heidgerken; Borrell; Smith; Adolphson; DeLaForest; Beard; Kielkucki; Sykora; Anderson, J.; Demmer; Latz; Eastlund; Slawik; Wardlow; Urdahl; Zellers; Pelowski; Bernardy; Lieder; Dill; Peterson; Solberg; Finstad; Penas; Lindgren; Erickson; Nelson, C.; Marquart; Eken and Howes introduced:
H. F. 1071, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; providing for speed limits of 65 miles per hour during daytime and 55 miles per hour during nighttime on paved two-lane highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 169.14, subdivision 2; 169.99, subdivision 1b; 171.12, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Stang introduced:
H. F. 1072, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; providing an exception to the prohibition on transfer of a deer tag; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97A.415, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Stang introduced:
H. F. 1073, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money for the Lake Koronis recreational trail.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Kielkucki and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 1074, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing issuance of a single license by the commissioner of public safety; providing for regulation and taxation of casino; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, by adding a section to article XIII; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 299L.07, subdivision 2a; 349.31, by adding a subdivision; 541.20; 541.21; 609.761, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Eken and Lieder introduced:
H. F. 1075, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water in Norman county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Cornish, Dill, Otto, Hoppe, Hackbarth, Peterson, Lindgren, Wagenius, Tingelstad, Howes, Urdahl, Swenson and Ozment introduced:
H. F. 1076, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money and authorizing the sale of bonds for acquisition of wildlife management areas.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Hackbarth, Ozment, Cornish, Dill and Penas introduced:
H. F. 1077, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for certain off-highway vehicles; modifying disposition of money in certain accounts; creating a state forest adopt-a-trail program; providing for the designation of motorized trails in state forests; exempting certain motorized trail designation from environmental review; providing for local law enforcement off-highway vehicle grants; providing civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 84.788, subdivisions 2, 3; 84.794, subdivision 2; 84.803, subdivision 2; 84.90, subdivision 7; 84.92, subdivision 8; 84.927, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 89.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Paymar introduced:
H. F. 1078, A bill for an act relating to elections; implementing certain requirements of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 relating to voter registration and identification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 201.071, subdivisions 1, 3; 201.091, subdivision 1; 203B.07, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204C.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Lanning and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1079, A bill for an act relating to border city enterprise zones; authorizing additional allocations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 469.169, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Brod; Heidgerken; Zellers; Adolphson; Wardlow; Borrell; Stang; Nelson, C., and Severson introduced:
H. F. 1080, A bill for an act relating to the military; extending certain tuition reimbursement; deleting a reporting requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 192.501, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Lindgren introduced:
H. F. 1081, A bill for an act relating to animals; eliminating a requirement for anaplasmosis testing; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 35.251; Minnesota Rules, parts 1700.0800; 1700.1000; 1700.1300; 1705.0550; 1705.0560; 1705.0570; 1705.0580; 1705.0590; 1705.0600; 1705.0610; 1705.0630; 1715.1430.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Samuelson and Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1082, A bill for an act relating to the state auditor; changing outdated language; modifying duties of the state auditor; clarifying accrued liability determination; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 6.71; 6.72, subdivision 1; 6.74; 6.75; 6.77; 69.772, subdivision 2; 115A.929; 306.95; 458D.17, subdivision 5; 471.696; 477A.014, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 3.971, subdivision 8; 149A.97, subdivision 8; 163.10; 306.97.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Lanning introduced:
H. F. 1083, A bill for an act relating to motor fuels; updating specifications for petroleum products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 41A.09, subdivision 2a; 239.761; 239.792; 296A.01, subdivisions 2, 7, 8, 14, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Borrell introduced:
H. F. 1084, A bill for an act relating to data privacy; clarifying a provision classifying certain federally required data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 13.35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 1085, A bill for an act relating to health; directing the commissioner of health to establish separate certification requirements for small environmental laboratories; modifying fees; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 144.97, by adding a subdivision; 144.98, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Smith, Murphy, Rhodes and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 1086, A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying military service credit purchase provisions in the teachers retirement association and first class city teacher plans; providing for compliance with certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code related to all retirement plans; making other clarifying and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 354.42, subdivision 7; 354.53; 354.533, subdivision 1; 354A.093; 354A.097, subdivision 1; 356.611, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Osterman, Atkins, Walz, Gunther and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1087, A bill for an act relating to economic security; regulating use of certain wage and employment data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 268.19, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Eken, Marquart, Peterson, Koenen, Lieder and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 1088, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a new component of general education aid to promote small school sustainability; eliminating alternative facilities aid; dedicating the growth in the statewide general property tax; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 275.025, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.59, subdivisions 6, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1089, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax; creating a citizens' investment and local government excellence program designed to encourage citizen input in the budget process; giving aids to the cities and counties who participate in the program; providing for exemption from certain truth in taxation hearing and advertising requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 275.065; 477A.03, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 275.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Demmer introduced:
H. F. 1090, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; recodifying and clarifying plant pest, pest control, and seed laws; changing certain procedures, requirements, and fees; imposing penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 21.81, subdivision 8, by adding subdivisions; 21.82; 21.83, subdivision 2; 21.84; 21.85, subdivisions 11, 13; 21.86; 21.88; 21.89, subdivisions 2, 4; 21.90, subdivisions 2, 3; 21.901; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 21; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapters 18G; 18H; 18J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 18.012; 18.021; 18.022; 18.0223; 18.0225; 18.0227; 18.0228; 18.0229; 18.023; 18.024; 18.041; 18.051; 18.061; 18.071; 18.081; 18.091; 18.101; 18.111; 18.121; 18.131; 18.141; 18.151; 18.161; 18.331; 18.332; 18.333; 18.334; 18.335; 18.44; 18.45; 18.46; 18.47; 18.48; 18.49; 18.50; 18.51; 18.52; 18.525; 18.53; 18.54; 18.55; 18.56; 18.57; 18.59; 18.60; 18.61; 21.85, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Anderson, B.; Nelson, M.; Wardlow; Anderson, I.; Severson and Lieder introduced:
H. F. 1091, A resolution expressing support for our troops in the war against the Iraqi regime and calling for a day of prayer for our loved ones who have been called to arms.
The bill was read for the first time.