INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Thursday, March 26, 2015


The following House Files were introduced:

Kiel and Marquart introduced:

H. F. 2121, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying certain facilities funding provisions; creating a long-term facilities maintenance revenue program for certain school districts and educational cooperatives; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123B.57, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123B.591.

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

Kiel; Marquart; Anderson, P.; Backer and Johnson, C. introduced:

H. F. 2122, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating the Ag2School debt service property tax credit; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

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

McDonald and Barrett introduced:

H. F. 2123, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; appropriating money for a broadband infrastructure economic development demonstration project.

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

Hortman introduced:

H. F. 2124, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to address hepatitis B health-related health disparities.

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

Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 2125, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; establishing a workforce housing tax credit; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 290.06, 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 Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy.

Zerwas, Hansen, Kiel, Sanders, Smith, Metsa, Schoen, Persell, Kahn, Urdahl, Atkins and Lillie introduced:

H. F. 2126, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Mighty Ducks grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 240A.09.

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

Whelan introduced:

H. F. 2127, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for highway-rail grade separation project in the city of Ramsey; 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.

McDonald and Gruenhagen introduced:

H. F. 2128, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting the imposition of jail time for violation of noncriminal ordinances and charter provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 365.125, by adding a subdivision; 375.53; 394.37, by adding a subdivision; 410.20; 412.231; 462.362; 609.034.

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

Urdahl, Hausman, Howe, O'Driscoll and Wagenius introduced:

H. F. 2129, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for historic sites and historic preservation, including Historic Fort Snelling; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Mariani introduced:

H. F. 2130, A bill for an act relating to a grant to the Minnesota Humanities Commission; appropriating money for a reading program.

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

Nash, Swedzinski, Petersburg, Koznick, Davids, Youakim, O'Neill and Atkins introduced:

H. F. 2131, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a vendor allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 289A.20, subdivision 4; 297A.77, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.

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

Johnson, S. and Anderson, S. introduced:

H. F. 2132, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing the expiration date for the Mississippi River Parkway Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 161.1419, subdivision 8.

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

Johnson, S. introduced:

H. F. 2133, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the complement of the Office of the Revisor of Statutes; appropriating money to maintain and improve information technology services.

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

Knoblach and Theis introduced:

H. F. 2134, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting admissions to certain nonprofit BMX tracks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.

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

Sundin and Rarick introduced:

H. F. 2135, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Riverside Center in Moose Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Wagenius and Dehn, R. introduced:

H. F. 2136, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public schools indoor air quality capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

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

Lesch, Davids, Metsa, Hoppe, Applebaum and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 2137, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota Film and Television Board's Snowbate program

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

Fischer, Selcer and Youakim introduced:

H. F. 2138, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; prohibiting trapping without written permission on private land that is not posted; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 97B.001, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy.

Moran, Loeffler, Mullery, Bernardy and Freiberg introduced:

H. F. 2139, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to evaluate and develop strategies to address menthol-flavored cigarette usage in the African-American community and to develop strategies to address cigarette usage and the harm in that community; appropriating money.

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