The following House Files were introduced:
Theis, Youakim and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 2057, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; requiring that certain equipment to accommodate hearing-impaired people be included in a capital improvement project using state funds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Petersburg introduced:
H. F. 2058, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a local food promotion and education event.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance.
Torkelson, Swedzinski, Miller, Gruenhagen and Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 2059, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Murphy, M.; Schultz and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 2060, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to Lake Superior Center Authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Funding Finance.
Albright, Smith and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 2061, A bill for an act relating to commerce; limiting the use of evergreen clauses in certain leases and contracts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Lueck, Dill and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 2062, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; providing one week to register a hunter-harvested deer; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 97B.301, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 2063, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending the career offender sentencing statute; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 609.1095, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Nornes, Fabian, Marquart, Anzelc, Christensen, Wills and Fenton introduced:
H. F. 2064, A bill for an act relating to education funding; appropriating money for the Minnesota Learning Resource Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Baker introduced:
H. F. 2065, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; making an appropriation for construction of segments of marked Trunk Highway 23 as a four-lane divided highway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Baker introduced:
H. F. 2066, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; making an appropriation for construction of a segment of marked Trunk Highway 23 as a four-lane divided highway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Baker introduced:
H. F. 2067, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; making an appropriation for construction of a segment of marked Trunk Highway 23 as a four-lane divided highway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Dettmer; Peterson; Kresha; Anderson, P., and Hertaus introduced:
H. F. 2068, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the statewide cap on basic alternative teacher compensation aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 122A.415, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Lucero introduced:
H. F. 2069, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain tax-forfeited lands that border public water.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Sanders introduced:
H. F. 2070, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; requiring commissioner of public safety to appoint railroad peace officers; providing for licensing and compensation of railroad peace officers; addressing civil liability issues; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 626.05, subdivision 2; 626.84, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Mahoney, Gunther and Baker introduced:
H. F. 2071, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota marketing partnership; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Albright, Nash and Smith introduced:
H. F. 2072, A bill for an act relating to titling; providing for transfer-on-death of title to watercraft and motor vehicles; exempting transfer from motor vehicle sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 246.53, subdivision 1; 256B.15, subdivision 1a; 261.04, subdivision 1; 297B.01, subdivision 16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 86B; 168A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.
Smith, Koznick and Vogel introduced:
H. F. 2073, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; modifying the workforce development fund special assessment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 116L.20, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Youakim; Johnson, S.; Sundin; Loonan; Slocum; Atkins and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 2074, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; requiring notice of automatic renewal cancellation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Theis and Knoblach introduced:
H. F. 2075, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing an intoxicating liquor license for a municipal athletic complex in St. Cloud.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 2076, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing regulations governing autocycles, including vehicle classification, driver licensing, and operating requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 169.974, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 171.01, by adding a subdivision; 171.02, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 2077, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for a school building bond agricultural credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 2078, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction of certain housing by the Worthington Housing and Redevelopment Authority; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.
McDonald; Dean, M.; Whelan; Gruenhagen; Pinto and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 2079, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for home visiting system infrastructure and program standards.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Lohmer and Laine introduced:
H. F. 2080, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; changing the regulatory agency for licensed midwives from the Board of Medical Practice to the commissioner of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 147D.01, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 7; 147D.05, subdivision 1; 147D.07, subdivisions 2, 3; 147D.09; 147D.13, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 147D.15, subdivision 2; 147D.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13; 147D.19; 147D.21, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 147D.25, subdivisions 1, 3; 147D.27, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 147D.17, subdivision 4; 147D.23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Garofalo and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 2081, A bill for an act relating to electric and compressed natural gas vehicles; requiring certain public utilities to file plans with the Public Utilities Commission promoting electric and compressed natural gas vehicles and to recover costs of such promotion; providing rebates and incentives to electric and compressed natural gas vehicle purchasers and salespersons; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 216B.16, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Baker introduced:
H. F. 2082, A bill for an act relating to construction codes; modifying license and other fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 326B.092, subdivision 7; 326B.096; 326B.986, subdivisions 5, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 2083, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for student loan principal payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 2084, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a refundable credit for student loan principal and interest payments; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 2085, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Norway House in Minneapolis.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Clark; Dehn, R.; Moran; Loeffler; Allen; Fischer; Masin; Mullery and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 2086, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to the UMMAH Project, Inc. for a workforce development, crime prevention, and leadership skill building pilot program for Somali youth.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.
Kahn and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 2087, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; changing the state and local election voting age from 18 to 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Kahn, Metsa and Clark introduced:
H. F. 2088, A bill for an act relating to elections; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; lowering the voting age to 16 years in school district elections.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Kahn; Freiberg; Loeffler; Hortman; Schultz; Simonson; Hornstein; Wagenius; Carlson; Hausman; Johnson, C., and Considine introduced:
H. F. 2089, A bill for an act relating to public health; expanding the definition of smoking under the Clean Indoor Air Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 144.413, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Metsa; Anzelc; Dill; Anderson, P., and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 2090, A bill for an act relating to water; appropriating money for subsurface sewage treatment system improvements.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Dean, M.; Swedzinski; Bennett and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 2091, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating a pilot program for community design in greater Minnesota; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.
Anderson, M. and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 2092, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to public assistance programs; limiting the use of electronic benefit transfer cards; modifying residency requirements and asset standards for public assistance programs; establishing a family cap for MFIP; requiring testing for controlled substances for applicants and recipients of general assistance and MFIP; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 256.987, subdivision 3; 256D.02, subdivision 12a; 256D.08, subdivision 2; 256J.12, subdivisions 1a, 2; 256J.20, subdivisions 1, 2; 256J.24, by adding a subdivision; 256P.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 256P.04, subdivisions 4, 8; Laws 2014, chapter 312, article 28, section 37; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256; 256D; 256J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 256J.20, subdivision 3; 256P.02, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 2093, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for additional financing of parks, trails, and recreational facilities for local units of government by special fees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 448.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Freiberg, Carlson and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 2094, A bill for an act relating to pupil transportation; requiring seat belts on newly purchased school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 169.447, subdivision 2a; 169.685, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Freiberg; Schultz; Kahn; Laine; Loeffler; Considine; Ward; Newton; Dehn, R.; Mariani; Hausman; Allen; Slocum; Moran; Liebling; Schoen and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 2095, A bill for an act relating to health; adopting compassionate care for terminally ill patients; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Peterson; Newton; Hamilton; Anderson, P.; Urdahl; Christensen and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 2096, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing a global workforce development grant program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Innovation Policy.
Applebaum, Atkins, Winkler, Mahoney and Melin introduced:
H. F. 2097, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; prohibiting the collection of personal information related to credit card transactions; 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 and Regulatory Reform.