The following House Files were introduced:
Kohls introduced:
H. F. 99, A bill for an act relating to state employees; limiting the state contribution for hospital, medical, and dental premiums; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 43A.29.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Walz introduced:
H. F. 101, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating a performance-based revolving account to fund the office of tourism; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1092, A bill for an act relating to insurance; providing an expedited form and rate filing for certain types of insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 60A.14, subdivision 1; 61A.02, subdivision 2; 61A.09, subdivision 1; 61A.17; 62A.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 62A.11, subdivision 3; 70A.06, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 60A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Lanning, Dempsey, Brod, Simpson and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1093, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing a legislative commission on unnecessary mandates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 3.842, subdivision 4a; 3.843; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Haas introduced:
H. F. 1094, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for the expenses of persons called to active state military duty.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.
Bradley introduced:
H. F. 1095, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the deadline for commencing construction for previously approved moratorium projects; providing for expired and canceled proposals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 144A.073, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Harder, Juhnke, Swenson, Davids, Kuisle, Blaine, Magnus, Demmer, Penas, Gunther, Finstad, Simpson, Dorman and Westrom introduced:
H. F. 1096, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; expanding opportunities for the development of rural economic infrastructure; establishing an annual appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 41A.09, subdivisions 1, 2a, 3a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 41A.09, subdivisions 1a, 5a, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1097, A bill for an act relating to public employment; eliminating equitable compensation relationships reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 471.992, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 471.999; Minnesota Rules, part 3920.1300.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Olson, M.; Greiling; Borrell; Gerlach; Anderson, B., and Vandeveer introduced:
H. F. 1098, A bill for an act relating to governmental operations; prohibiting certain contracts between an executive branch agency and an agency of the federal government; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kohls introduced:
H. F. 1100, A bill for an act relating to officials; limiting the state contribution for hospital, medical, and dental premiums; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 43A.29.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Sykora, Seagren and Erickson introduced:
H. F. 1102, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for kindergarten through grade 12 general education, special programs, educational excellence and other policy, and nutrition; providing for family and early childhood education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 84A.51, subdivision 4; 119A.52; 119B.011, subdivisions 5, 15, 19, by adding a subdivision; 119B.02, subdivision 1; 119B.03, subdivision 9; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.08, subdivision 3; 119B.11, subdivision 2a; 119B.12, subdivision 2; 119B.13, subdivision 6; 119B.19, subdivision 7; 119B.21, subdivision 11; 119B.23, subdivision 3; 120A.24, subdivision 4; 121A.21; 121A.23, subdivision 1; 121A.41, subdivision 10; 122A.414, by adding a subdivision; 122A.415, subdivision 3; 123B.88, subdivision 2; 124D.081, by adding a subdivision; 124D.09, subdivision 20; 124D.10, subdivisions 2a, 4; 124D.118, subdivisions 1, 3; 124D.13, subdivisions 4, 8; 124D.15, subdivision 7; 124D.16, subdivision 1; 124D.52, subdivision 3; 125A.023, subdivision 3; 125A.03; 125A.08; 125A.28; 125A.30; 126C.05, subdivision 16; 126C.17, subdivision 11; 256.046, subdivision 1; 256.0471, subdivision 1; 256.98, subdivision 8; 475.61, subdivisions 1, 3; 611A.78, subdivision 1; 626.556, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 119B; 124D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 15.014, subdivision 3; 119A.08; 119A.15, subdivision 5a; 124D.118, subdivision 2; 124D.93; 125A.47; 144.401, subdivision 5; 239.004; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Swenson introduced:
H. F. 1103, A bill for an act relating to the board of water and soil resources; providing for additional members on the board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 103B.101, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Lipman, DeLaForest, Tingelstad and Howes introduced:
H. F. 1104, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for environmental protection capital improvements for Brown's creek in Stillwater.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Dorman, Buesgens, Holberg, Kuisle, Sviggum, Erickson, Gerlach, Wilkin, DeLaForest, Lenczewski, Marquart, Knoblach, Davids, Boudreau, Krinkie, Urdahl, Swenson, Demmer, Simpson, Harder, Finstad, Lipman and Westrom introduced:
H. F. 1105, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing income tax checkoffs to provide additional funding for kindergarten through grade 12 education, health care, higher education, early childhood and family education, and state parks; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Koenen, Eken, Otremba, Juhnke, Marquart, Lieder, Dorn and Peterson introduced:
H. F. 1106, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing the ethanol production goal; increasing the oxygen content requirement for gasoline; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 41A.09, subdivision 1a; 239.791, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Dorman, Rhodes, Kuisle and Olson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1107, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; increasing the state park annual permit fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 85.055, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Hausman, Ellison, Greiling and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1108, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring insurance and drivers license endorsements to operate recreational motor vehicles; modifying registration requirements for recreational motor vehicles; modifying education and training requirements for recreational motor vehicles; restricting the use of recreational motor vehicles on state land; requiring environmental review; modifying grants-in-aid program; requiring studies; modifying the disposition of certain fees; providing for enforcement; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62I.02, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 84.794, subdivision 2; 84.803, subdivision 2; 84.83, subdivision 3; 84.8712, subdivision 1; 84.915; 84.927, subdivision 2; 84.928, subdivision 1; 171.10, subdivision 2; 171.12, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 84.788; 84.791; 84.793, subdivision 1; 84.798; 84.802; 84.82; 84.84; 84.85; 84.862; 84.872, subdivisions 1, 2; 84.90; 84.922; 84.925; 84.9256, subdivision 1; 84.926; 171.07, subdivision 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Krinkie, Seagren, Sykora and Buesgens introduced:
H. F. 1109, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying school board contracting for certain noninstructional services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.02, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Koenen, Eken and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1110, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for the payment of all special education aid directly to the serving district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 124D.11, subdivision 5; 125A.11, subdivisions 1, 3; 125A.15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Krinkie introduced:
H. F. 1111, A bill for an act relating to state government; department of administration; updating references; increasing the threshold project amount for designer selection board approval; modifying building code language; eliminating a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 16B.054; 16B.055, subdivision 3; 16B.24, subdivisions 1, 5; 16B.33, subdivision 3; 16B.61, subdivision 1a; 16B.62, subdivision 1; 327A.01, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16C.18, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Adolphson, Lieder, DeLaForest, Wardlow and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. 1112, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; providing authority to the Department of Veterans Affairs to access certain state databases to verify eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 13.461, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Penas, Lieder, Eken, Lanning, Lindgren and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1113, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation projects.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Kohls introduced:
H. F. 1114, A bill for an act relating to real property; conveyances by spouses; purchase-money mortgages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 507.02; 507.03.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1115, A bill for an act relating to public utilities; making changes to the telephone assistance plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 237.70, subdivisions 2, 3, 4a, 5, 6, 7; 237.701, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Walker introduced:
H. F. 1116, A bill for an act relating to human services; placing a moratorium on the establishment, licensure, and public financing of large institutions for children; requiring a study on children and families whose needs are not being met by the current child welfare or social services systems.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Penas and Lieder introduced:
H. F. 1117, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for joint use building in Pennington county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Buesgens introduced:
H. F. 1118, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding mechanisms for virtual schools; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 125B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Kielkucki and Solberg introduced:
H. F. 1119, A bill for an act relating to elections; changing certain deadlines, procedures, requirements, and provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 201.171; 202A.14, subdivision 3; 204B.14, subdivision 2; 204B.16, subdivision 1; 204B.21, subdivision 1; 204B.25, subdivision 1; 204B.34, subdivision 3; 204B.36, subdivision 4; 204B.41; 204C.06, subdivision 2; 204C.07, subdivision 4; 204C.19, subdivision 1; 204C.35, by adding a subdivision; 204C.36, by adding a subdivision; 205.10, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 1a; 205.16, subdivision 4; 205A.05, subdivision 1; 205A.06, subdivision 1a; 205A.07, subdivision 3; 206.58, subdivision 1; 211A.02, by adding a subdivision; 447.32, subdivisions 2, 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Hornstein, Wagenius, Atkins, Lenczewski, Wardlow, Thissen, Wilkin, Pugh and Larson introduced:
H. F. 1120, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan airports commission; requiring the commission to meet in airport noise affected neighborhood; requiring advance notice of proposed annual budget; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 473.604, subdivision 5; 473.661, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Anderson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1121, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying power of commissioner of transportation to enter into agreements to share facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 174.02, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Adolphson; Lanning; Hilstrom; Otto; Dempsey; Buesgens; DeLaForest; Nelson, M.; Atkins; Wilkin; Zellers; Lesch; Klinzing; Hornstein; Demmer; Mariani; Ellison; Paulsen; Blaine; Kuisle; Seagren; Westerberg; Powell; Juhnke; Sykora and Larson introduced:
H. F. 1122, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing alternative methods for publication of proceedings and public notices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 331A.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 331B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Smith, Rhodes, Fuller, Sviggum and Murphy introduced:
H. F. 1123, A bill for an act relating to financing; public defense system; increasing the surcharge imposed on criminal and traffic offenders; requiring applicants for services of the public defender to pay certain co-payments; authorizing collection of co-payments through the Revenue Recapture Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 270A.03, subdivision 5; 357.021, subdivisions 6, 7; 611.17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Osterman, Stang, Gunther, Fuller, Knoblach, Dorn, Mahoney, Sertich and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1124, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for loans for transitional housing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Abeler, Entenza, Hilty, Huntley and Boudreau introduced:
H. F. 1125, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying provisions for alcohol and drug counselors licensure; creating the board of alcohol and drug counselors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 148C.01, subdivisions 2, 12, by adding subdivisions; 148C.02; 148C.03; 148C.0351, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 148C.04; 148C.05, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 148C.07; 148C.09; 148C.091; 148C.093; 148C.095; 148C.099; 148C.10, subdivisions 1, 2; 148C.11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 148C.01, subdivision 6; 148C.0351, subdivision 2; 148C.05, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 148C.06; 148C.10, subdivision 1a; Minnesota Rules, parts 4747.0030, subparts 25, 28, 30; 4747.0040, subpart 3, item A; 4747.0060, subpart 1, items A, B, D; 4747.0070, subparts 4, 5; 4747.0080; 4747.0090; 4747.0100; 4747.0300; 4747.0400, subparts 2, 3; 4747.0500; 4747.0600; 4747.1000; 4747.1100, subparts 2, 3; 4747.1600.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Haas introduced:
H. F. 1126, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions relating to shared technology systems funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16E.01, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.
Abeler and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 1127, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing continuing care provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 252.32, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3, 3c; 256B.0621, subdivision 4; 256B.0625, subdivision 19c; 256B.0627, subdivisions 1, 4, 9; 256B.0911, subdivision 4d; 256B.0915, by adding a subdivision; 256B.47, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 252.32, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Finstad introduced:
H. F. 1128, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions to state-operated services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 245.0312; 246.014; 246.015, subdivision 3; 246.018, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 246.13; 246.15; 246.16; 246.57, subdivisions 1, 4, 6; 246.71, subdivisions 4, 5; 246B.02; 246B.03; 246B.04; 252.025, subdivision 7; 252.06; 253.015, subdivision 1; 253.017; 253.20; 253.26; 253B.02, subdivision 18a; 253B.09, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 246.017, subdivision 2; 246.022; 246.06; 246.07; 246.08; 246.11; 246.19; 246.42; 252.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6; 252.032; 252.10; 253.015, subdivisions 2, 3; 253.10; 253.19; 253.201; 253.202; 253.25; 253.27; 256.05; 256.06; 256.08; 256.09; 256.10; 268A.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Kuisle introduced:
H. F. 1129, A bill for an act relating to transportation; regulating utility relocations necessitated by design-build transportation projects; 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.
Howes introduced:
H. F. 1130, A bill for an act relating to highways; modifying provisions governing gross vehicle weights on interstate highways; providing for vehicles and vehicle combinations weighing up to 88,000 pounds to travel on nine-ton roads in winter; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 168.013, subdivision 3; 169.826, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 169.86, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Walker, Clark, Davnie, Hornstein and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1131, A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a parking surcharge for facilities serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul international airport; creating an airport impact mitigation account in the general fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 473.608, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Gerlach; Anderson, J., and Dorman introduced:
H. F. 1132, A bill for an act relating to employment; repealing laws governing entertainment agencies; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 184A.01; 184A.02; 184A.03; 184A.04; 184A.05; 184A.06; 184A.07; 184A.08; 184A.09; 184A.10; 184A.11; 184A.12; 184A.13; 184A.14; 184A.15; 184A.16; 184A.17; 184A.18; 184A.19; 184A.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. 1133, A bill for an act relating to public employees; transferring duties relating to exceptions to the political subdivision compensation limit; authorizing the state auditor to charge a fee; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15A; repealing 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.
Anderson, I. and Dill introduced:
H. F. 1134, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited land in Koochiching county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1135, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; providing for classification of computer data; clarifying classification of information in bids and proposals; classifying certain burial site data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 16C.06, by adding a subdivision; 16C.10, subdivision 7; 307.08, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.6401, subdivision 4; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 10, article 2, section 40.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Abeler, Greiling and Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 1136, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for performance bonds for certain school district contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 574.26, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1137, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; creating a credit for college tuition costs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Clark, Kelliher, Rhodes and Westrom introduced:
H. F. 1138, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing the city of Minneapolis to issue an on-sale wine license and an on-sale malt liquor license to the Jungle Theater; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 340A.404, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Samuelson introduced:
H. F. 1139, A bill for an act relating to human services; making technical changes; requiring a report on long-term care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 245A.035, subdivision 3; 245A.04, subdivisions 3b, 3d; 256B.056, subdivision 6; 256B.057, subdivision 10; 256B.064, subdivision 2; 256B.437, subdivision 2; 256B.76; 256B.761; 256D.03, subdivision 3a; 256L.12, subdivision 6; 260C.141, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62J.66; 62J.68; 144A.071, subdivision 5; 144A.35; Laws 1998, chapter 407, article 4, section 63.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 1140, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for an agreement to regulate nuclear materials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 144.1202, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Samuelson; Soderstrom; Anderson, B., and Eastlund introduced:
H. F. 1141, A bill for an act relating to veterans homes; updating and correcting certain language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 198.001, by adding a subdivision; 198.004, subdivision 1; 198.005; 198.007; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 198.001, subdivision 7; 198.002, subdivision 5; 198.003, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Anderson, B.; Lieder and Howes introduced:
H. F. 1142, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying provisions related to driver instruction permits and provisional drivers' licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 171.05, subdivision 2; 171.055, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Severson introduced:
H. F. 1143, A bill for an act relating to housing and economic development authorities; authorizing an authority to create certain legal entities to engage in housing activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 469.012, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1144, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing an early retirement levy for school districts.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Seagren, Greiling and Anderson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1145, A bill for an act relating to education; coordinating crisis services with removal of certain students; providing for district student removal reports to department of children, families, and learning; increasing graduation rates of students with emotional or behavioral disturbance; requiring warning signs of mental illness to be included in continuing education requirements for teachers; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 121A.55; 121A.61, subdivision 3; 122A.09, subdivision 4; 125A.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Seagren, Greiling and Sykora introduced:
H. F. 1146, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a pilot project to demonstrate the effectiveness of a care and treatment facility operating a charter school.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Kielkucki, Finstad, Heidgerken, Seifert and Blaine introduced:
H. F. 1147, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing postsecondary enrollment options courses to be taught at nonpublic schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 124D.09, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Wilkin, Huntley and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 1148, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing qualified eligibility clearinghouses to provide eligibility data to health care providers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 1149, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax; modifying the requirements for certain agricultural homesteads; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 273.124, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Wagenius, Hausman and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1150, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; making seat belt violation a primary offense; requiring all passengers to wear a seat belt; imposing petty misdemeanor penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 169.686, subdivision 1; 171.055, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hausman; Johnson, S.; Mariani and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1151, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; limiting rulemaking authority concerning drivers' licenses; specifying personal information to be shown on driver's license; authorizing reissuance of certain drivers' licenses and identification cards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 171.015, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Haas introduced:
H. F. 1152, A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating disbursement of funds for health care assistance under public safety officer benefits program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 299A.465, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.
Wagenius, Erhardt, Rhodes, Kelliher and Thissen introduced:
H. F. 1153, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending a program that excludes improvement value on certain older homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 273.11, subdivision 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Juhnke, Gunther, Otremba, Dorman and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1154, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the current funding for limited English proficiency programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 124D.65, subdivision 5; 126C.10, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 124D.65, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Dempsey and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 1155, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing a licensing change in Goodhue county to an existing ICF/MR.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 1156, A bill for an act relating to animal health; extending a provision authorizing certain emergency restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 35.0661, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Rhodes and Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1157, A bill for an act relating to corrections; authorizing certain commitments to the commissioner of corrections to be served in local correctional facilities; requiring the commissioner to issue a request for proposals to provide facilities for persons committed to the commissioner; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 609.105, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; repealing Laws 2002, chapter 220, article 6, section 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Bradley introduced:
H. F. 1158, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing an intergovernmental transfer payment; increasing the county nursing home payment adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 256B.19, subdivision 1d; 256B.431, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Jacobson introduced:
H. F. 1159, A bill for an act relating to the city of Roseville; authorizing the city to extend the duration of a tax increment financing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 1160, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying the definition of curriculum under the school district process to plan, provide, and improve education instruction and curriculum relating to the state's graduation standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120B.11, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1161, A bill for an act relating to mental health; clarifying notice requirements for treatment facilities when releasing persons held for detoxification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 253B.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Lipman introduced:
H. F. 1162, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying certain data relating to electronic transmissions with the state lottery; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.746, subdivision 3; 349A.08, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Harder, Magnus and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 1163, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Meals on Wheels and for Congregate Dining program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Johnson, S. and Thao introduced:
H. F. 1164, A bill for an act relating to corrections; requiring a biennial performance report from the department of corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 241.016, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance.
Hausman and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1165, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for high-speed rail transportation under authority of commissioner of transportation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hackbarth, Howes, Larson, Kahn, Kelliher, Tingelstad, Ozment, Fuller, Koenen, Hausman, Hornstein, Jaros, Ellison, Thissen, Atkins, Mariani, Dorman, Walker, Clark, Hilstrom, Lesch, Seagren, Carlson, Rhodes, Davnie, Otremba and Smith introduced:
H. F. 1166, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, by adding a section to article XI; increasing the sales tax one-fourth of one percent on taxable sales for natural resource purposes; creating a heritage enhancement fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 297A.62, subdivision 1; 297A.94; 297B.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.