INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, March 3, 2003


The following House Files were introduced:

Holberg, Sviggum, Otremba, Boudreau, Murphy, Eastlund, Buesgens, Tingelstad, Bradley, Brod, Ruth, Smith, Seagren, Paulsen, Vandeveer, Gerlach, Walz, Wilkin, Kielkucki, Pelowski, Ozment, Marquart, Finstad, Kohls, Seifert, Harder, Penas, Samuelson, Blaine, Koenen, Dill, Juhnke, Westerberg, Jacobson and Johnson, J. introduced:

H. F. 668, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring informed consent of a female upon whom an abortion is performed; providing civil remedies; 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 Policy.

Holberg; Penas; Soderstrom; Seifert; Urdahl; Nornes; Adolphson; Swenson; Stang; Meslow; Strachan; Wardlow; Sykora; Cox; Hackbarth; Nelson, P.; Olsen, S.; Fuller; Cornish; Magnus; DeLaforest; Hoppe; Borrell; Lindgren; Kuisle; Howes; Lindner; Gunther; Krinkie; Abeler; Anderson, J.; Davids; Heidgerken; Westrom and Beard introduced:

H. F. 669, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring informed consent of a female upon whom an abortion is performed; providing civil remedies; 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 Policy.

Holberg; Anderson, I.; Cornish; Kielkucki; Brod; Severson; Haas; Knoblach; Anderson, B.; Erickson; Lipman; Klinzing; Powell; Olson, M.; Lanning; Simpson and Demmer introduced:

H. F. 670, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring informed consent of a female upon whom an abortion is performed; providing civil remedies; 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 Policy.

Gunther, Davids, Larson, Juhnke and Beard introduced:

H. F. 671, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; regulating promotions and packages of telephone company services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 237.626.

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

Gunther, Samuelson, Davids, Mahoney and Rhodes introduced:

H. F. 672, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the commissioner of trade and economic development for transfer to the redevelopment account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 116J.571; 116J.572, subdivision 2; 116J.573, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 116J.575, subdivision 1.

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

Haas, Davids, Huntley and Wilkin introduced:

H. F. 673, A bill for an act relating to insurance; permitting the comprehensive health association to offer policies with higher annual deductibles; permitting extension of the writing carrier contract; clarifying the effective date of coverage and other matters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 62E.08, subdivision 1; 62E.091; 62E.12; 62E.13, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 62E.14; 62E.18.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.

Latz, Abrams, Sykora and Bernardy introduced:

H. F. 674, A bill for an act relating to local mandates; including school districts in the definition of political subdivision for purposes of preparing local impact notes for state-mandated actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 3.986, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

Clark, Paymar, Hilstrom, Hilty and Walker introduced:

H. F. 675, A bill for an act relating to crimes; requiring notice of right to obtain judicial review of DWI-related vehicle forfeiture to be printed in Somali in addition to other languages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 169A.63, subdivision 8.

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

Boudreau, Smith, Bradley and Otremba introduced:

H. F. 676, A bill for an act relating to mental health; clarifying that persons who qualify as voluntary patients for treatment of a mental illness are not subject to civil commitment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 253B.04, subdivision 1.

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

Erickson, Rhodes, Eastlund and Johnson, S. introduced:

H. F. 677, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; modifying licensure requirements for architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, geoscientists, and interior designers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 326.10, by adding subdivisions; 326.107, subdivisions 4, 8; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 326.10, subdivision 5; 326.107, subdivisions 6, 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

DeLaForest, Holberg, Biernat, Borrell, Wardlow, Kohls and Smith introduced:

H. F. 678, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; making a technical change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 253B.02, subdivision 7.

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

Anderson, B.; Haas; Ozment and Davids introduced:

H. F. 679, A bill for an act relating to claims against the state; providing for payment of various claims; appropriating money.

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

Urdahl; Heidgerken; Kielkucki; Anderson, J.; Sviggum and Pelowski introduced:

H. F. 680, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a hearing for the termination or nonrenewal of the contract of a licensed or unlicensed coach or assistant coach; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 122A.33; 122A.58; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.

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

Urdahl, Kielkucki, Hoppe, Hackbarth, Ozment and Dill introduced:

H. F. 681, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing Greenleaf Lake State Park.

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

Kielkucki, Urdahl, Dorman, Slawik, Peterson and Solberg introduced:

H. F. 682, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying school bus safety training, school district bus safety responsibilities, and type III vehicle standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 123B.90, subdivisions 2, 3; 123B.91, subdivision 1; 169.28, subdivision 1; 169.4503, subdivision 4; 169.454, subdivision 6; 171.321, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 123B.90, subdivision 1; 169.441, subdivision 4.

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

Harder, Swenson and Kielkucki introduced:

H. F. 683, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money and authorizing bonds for predesign and design of the agriculture and food sciences academy.

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

Erickson and Soderstrom introduced:

H. F. 684, A resolution memorializing the President and Congress to stop unfunded mandates and laws that support the over-identification of children with mental disorders in special education.

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

Ozment, Hoppe, Lindgren, Strachan, Kahn, Hausman and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 685, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Phase I of the Facilities and Business Master Plan at the Minnesota Zoological Garden.

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

Fuller, Murphy, Cox, Vandeveer and Larson introduced:

H. F. 686, A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverages; providing minimum administrative penalties for sales to underage persons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 340A.415.

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

Simpson; Juhnke; Davids; Cox; Westrom; Gunther; Blaine; Lanning; Anderson, J.; Pelowski and Lindgren introduced:

H. F. 687, A bill for an act relating to utilities; requiring at least two members of the public utilities commission to be from outside the metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 216A.03, subdivision 1.

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

Krinkie; Holberg; Seagren; Kuisle; Walz; Anderson, B.; Wilkin; Lipman; Hoppe; Olson, M., and Buesgens introduced:

H. F. 688, A bill for an act relating to railroads; abolishing regional rail authorities in the seven-county metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 10A.01, subdivision 24; 174.03, subdivision 6a; 275.065, subdivision 3; 398A.03, subdivision 1; 473.399, subdivision 1; 473.3994, subdivision 2; 473.3997; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 398A.

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

Buesgens introduced:

H. F. 689, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan council; authorizing the use of energy forward pricing mechanisms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.

Knoblach introduced:

H. F. 690, A bill for an act relating to probate; providing for licensing of certain guardians and conservators; providing for a licensing board; limiting certain fees; changing certain fiduciary requirements; requiring notices; imposing a penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 525.539, subdivision 8; 525.56, subdivision 4, by adding subdivisions; 525.58, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 525.

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

Hausman, Lesch, Paymar and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 691, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Como Park Conservatory restoration project; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

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

Abeler and Boudreau introduced:

H. F. 692, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying the scope of practice for pharmacists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 151.01, subdivision 27.

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

Thissen, Pugh, Larson and Boudreau introduced:

H. F. 693, A bill for an act relating to health; exempting certain municipally operated ambulance services from certain license application requirements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144E.

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

Abeler, Nornes, Dorn and Otremba introduced:

H. F. 694, A bill for an act relating to health professions; establishing a registration system for massage therapists and Asian bodywork therapists; authorizing rulemaking; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.411, by adding a subdivision; 116J.70, subdivision 2a; 144.335, subdivision 1; 214.23, subdivision 1; 604A.01, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148D.

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

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 695, A bill for an act relating to taxation; requiring earlier delivery of notices of proposed property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 275.025, subdivision 4; 275.065, subdivision 3.

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

Lesch, Kelliher, Pelowski, Biernat and Ellison introduced:

H. F. 696, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; expanding the third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct crimes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 609.341, subdivision 11; 609.344, subdivision 1; 609.345, subdivision 1.

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

Sykora, Mariani, Greiling, Klinzing and Meslow introduced:

H. F. 697, A bill for an act relating to education; expanding the list of eligible charter school sponsors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 124D.10, subdivision 3.

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

Opatz, Greiling, Pelowski, Dorn, Carlson and Lieder introduced:

H. F. 698, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the profile of learning; setting state standards for educational excellence; requiring legislative approval; 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.

Opatz, Pelowski, Dorn, Mahoney and Larson introduced:

H. F. 699, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the profile of learning; setting state standards for educational excellence; providing educational accountability; requiring legislative approval; repealing portions of Minnesota Rules, chapter 3501; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 120B.30, subdivision 1; 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.