The following House Files were introduced:
Lesch; Davnie; Johnson, S.; Poppe; Nelson, M.; Lillie and Sertich introduced:
H. F. 3143, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring certain health cost payments by large employers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 177.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Bradley, Huntley and Samuelson introduced:
H. F. 3144, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing requirements for assisted living services; limiting use of the term assisted living; specifying procedures for terminating services for assisted living clients; modifying the home care bill of rights for purposes of assisted living; establishing the Class F home care provider category; eliminating the Class E assisted living programs license; requiring the provision of information on assisted living and the legal rights of assisted living clients; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144A.4605; 144D.01, by adding a subdivision; 144D.015; 144D.02; 144D.03, subdivision 2; 144D.04; 144D.05; 144D.065; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144A; 144D; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144G; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 4668.0125.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Vandeveer introduced:
H. F. 3145, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring licensed mortgage originators and servicers to know Minnesota lending laws and ethical lending practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 58.06, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3146, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the St. Paul Bioscience Corridor.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3147, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a highway overpass in the city of Staples in Todd County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Penas introduced:
H. F. 3148, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for flood mitigation in Kittson County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Penas introduced:
H. F. 3149, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing a grant to the city of Hallock; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Penas introduced:
H. F. 3150, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing eligibility for inclusion in a JOBZ zone for certain businesses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Klinzing, Ellison, Mullery, Davnie, Gunther, Mahoney and Newman introduced:
H. F. 3151, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money to the Summit Academy OIC 100 hard hats program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Charron introduced:
H. F. 3152, A bill for an act relating to state land; authorizing the private sale of certain tax-forfeited land bordering public water in Washington County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Finstad and Samuelson introduced:
H. F. 3153, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring quarterly resident assessments; modifying case mix indices for nursing facility reimbursement; providing certain facilities with rate adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.0724, subdivision 4; 256B.438, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Blaine introduced:
H. F. 3154, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a park-and-ride lot and restroom building on the Soo Line Recreational Trail at U.S. Highway 10 in Morrison County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Blaine introduced:
H. F. 3155, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a trail's head warming house on the Soo Line Recreational Trail at Bowlus in Morrison County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Blaine introduced:
H. F. 3156, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for improvements to the Little Falls Zoo.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Blaine introduced:
H. F. 3157, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a wastewater treatment holding pond at Royalton in Morrison County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Sykora, Paymar and Johnson, J. introduced:
H. F. 3158, A bill for an act relating to family; creating a supervised visitation advisory committee; adjusting marriage dissolution fees to fund parenting time centers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 357.021, subdivisions 1a, 2; 517.08, subdivision 1c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Ellison introduced:
H. F. 3159, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring notice of certain pesticide applications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 18B.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Ellison, Mariani and Walker introduced:
H. F. 3160, A resolution urging the United States Congress to reauthorize the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Bradley, Finstad and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3161, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying certain rate adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 256B.5012, subdivision 6; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 7, section 55.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Finstad and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3162, A bill for an act relating to human services; delaying implementation of a new waiver funding allocation methodology; requiring development of an implementation plan.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Dorman and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 3163, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants for Austin, Albert Lea, and the Shell Rock Watershed District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 3164, A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing gifts of food or a beverage to public officials under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 10A.071, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Ozment, McNamara, Powell, Sieben, Wardlow, Cybart, Atkins, Hansen, Erhardt, Wilkin, Sviggum and Paulsen introduced:
H. F. 3165, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Minnesota Zoological Garden.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3166, A bill for an act relating to insurance; enacting the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact; designating the commissioner of commerce as the state's representative to the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission; 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 and Financial Institutions.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3167, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; requiring that current property taxes be paid before recording deeds or other conveyances on certain types of property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 272.12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3168, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing tax refunds to electric utilities that transition to soy-based transformer fluid; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 3169, A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting units of local government from imposing certain fees related to students at postsecondary institutions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 3170, A bill for an act relating to debtor creditor relations; allowing certain recoveries by crime victims and judgment creditors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 550.136, subdivisions 3, 9; 550.143, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Klinzing; Jaros; Anderson, B.; Zellers; Charron; Kohls; Gunther; Seifert and Clark introduced:
H. F. 3171, A bill for an act relating to health; allowing parents to obtain a clean certified copy of a deceased child's birth record under certain circumstances; 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 Policy and Finance.
Penas introduced:
H. F. 3172, A bill for an act relating to vocational rehabilitation; providing for affirmative-business enterprise employment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Cox, Ruth, Juhnke, Severson and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. 3173, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reallocating revenues from sales tax on motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297B.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 3174, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring recipients of state appropriations and grants to disclose information about salaries of certain employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Liebling; Welti; Sailer; Loeffler; Hortman; Johnson, R.; Poppe; Peterson, A.; Johnson, S.; Hornstein; Dittrich; Slawik; Haws; Fritz; Sieben; Cox; Tingelstad and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 3175, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district to include energy efficiency improvement projects in its alternative facilities plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.59, subdivisions 1, 2; 216C.37, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 3176, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Olson introduced:
H. F. 3177, A bill for an act relating to human services; reducing county liability for reimbursement of cost of care treatment; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 246.54, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 256B.19, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Emmer introduced:
H. F. 3178, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing suspensions without pay for teachers charged with felonies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.40, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Buesgens introduced:
H. F. 3179, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for general education revenue, education excellence, special programs, nutrition and accounting, self-sufficiency and lifelong learning, and state agencies; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119A.50, subdivision 1; 119A.52; 119A.53; 119A.545; 120A.20, subdivision 1; 120A.22, subdivision 3; 120B.023; 123A.06, subdivision 2; 124D.10, subdivision 16; 124D.518, subdivision 4; 124D.52, subdivision 1; 124D.61; 124D.68, subdivision 3; 125A.091, subdivisions 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20; 125A.27, subdivision 11; 125A.29; 125A.30; 125A.32; 125A.33; 125A.48; 125A.515, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10; 125A.63, subdivision 4; 125A.69, subdivision 3; 125A.75, subdivision 1; 126C.05, subdivision 1; 126C.10, subdivision 6; 126C.44; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 120B.131, subdivision 2; 121A.53, subdivision 1; 122A.415, subdivisions 1, 3; 123B.76, subdivision 3; 124D.095, subdivision 4; 124D.68, subdivision 2; 125A.11, subdivision 1; 125A.28; 126C.43, subdivision 2; 127A.45, subdivision 10; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 5, article 2, sections 81; 84, subdivision 13; article 7, section 20, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119A.51; 120A.20, subdivision 3; 123B.10; 125A.10; 125A.515, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Hortman, Cox, Tingelstad, Wagenius and Kelliher introduced:
H. F. 3180, A bill for an act relating to the environment; requiring proper disposal of fluorescent and high intensity discharge lamps; requiring labeling of fluorescent lamps; requiring notice at retail establishments selling fluorescent lamps; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 115A.932, subdivision 1; 116.92, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Peterson, N.; Lenczewski and Larson introduced:
H. F. 3181, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Normandale Community College.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Jaros introduced:
H. F. 3182, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; prohibiting use of mobile telephones during operation of motor vehicles; providing a defense; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Hortman, Hackbarth, Tingelstad, Cox, Cornish, Mariani, Wagenius, Ruud, Sailer, McNamara and Moe introduced:
H. F. 3183, A bill for an act relating to the environment; requiring disclosure regarding disposal of fluorescent lamps containing mercury; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116.92, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. 3184, A bill for an act relating to the city of Winona; authorizing an additional use of revenue from its sale and excise taxes; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 43, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mahoney, Gunther, Hortman, Garofalo, Abeler and Nelson, M. introduced:
H. F. 3185, A bill for an act relating to high pressure piping; classifying data relating to bioprocess piping and equipment as nonpublic; including bioprocess piping in the definition of high pressure piping; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16B.61, subdivisions 2, 3; 326.461, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.
Jaros introduced:
H. F. 3186, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting building materials and supplies used in constructing the Duluth Heritage Sports Center from the sales and use tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3187, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; prohibiting per diem payments to members during certain special sessions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 3.099, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Jaros introduced:
H. F. 3188, A bill for an act relating to public administration; requesting a meeting to create a new local governmental system.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
DeLaForest introduced:
H. F. 3189, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; making the exemption for capital equipment an upfront exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 3190, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying prior authorized public sale terms; authorizing public and private sales of certain tax-forfeited land in St. Louis County; amending Laws 2005, chapter 161, section 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Thissen introduced:
H. F. 3191, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; including the Metropolitan Airports Commission in the oversight responsibilities of the Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 3.8841, subdivisions 1, 8, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3192, A bill for an act relating to education; granting qualified teachers licensure in additional subject areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.09, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Entenza and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 3193, A bill for an act relating to state government; compensating state employees for time they were not able to work due to the 2005 partial government shutdown.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Westerberg introduced:
H. F. 3194, A bill for an act relating to gambling; making various clarifying, technical, and conforming changes to lawful gambling provisions; modifying expenditure restriction requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 349.12, subdivisions 4, 18, 21; 349.1635, subdivision 3; 349.168, subdivision 10; 349.17, subdivision 6; 349.19, subdivisions 2, 3; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 349.12, subdivisions 12a, 25; 349.15, subdivision 1; 349.151, subdivisions 4, 4c; 349.153; 349.16, subdivision 2; 349.162, subdivisions 4, 5; 349.1635, subdivision 4; 349.166, subdivisions 1, 2; 349.167, subdivision 1; 349.17, subdivision 5; 349.173; 349.18, subdivision 1; 349.213, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Hilstrom and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3195, A bill for an act relating to human rights; providing for a suspension of the running of the statute of limitations for sexual harassment claims when employer investigations are pending; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 363A.28, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Wagenius and Ozment introduced:
H. F. 3196, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; creating a Legislative Water Commission; prescribing its powers and duties; providing legislative appointments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 3197, A bill for an act relating to domestic abuse; authorizing extension of the domestic fatality review team pilot project in the fourth judicial district; amending Laws 2002, chapter 266, section 1, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Smith introduced:
H. F. 3198, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a media campaign to fight crime and drug abuse; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3199, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for a horse trail pass; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 84.0835, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 85.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 3200, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying contractual and grant agreement provisions; excepting the electronic licensing system commission from certain standing appropriations; modifying invasive species provisions; modifying certain state trail descriptions; modifying certain definitions; modifying water use surcharge provisions; modifying water aeration safety provisions; amending M innesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.026; 84.0911, as amended; 84D.01, subdivisions 9a, 13, 15, 16; 84D.02, subdivision 2; 85.015, subdivisions 7, 8, 11; 97A.015, subdivision 18; 103G.611, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 84.8205, subdivision 1; 85.015, subdivision 5; 88.17, subdivision 5; 103G.271, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103G.611, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 3201, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying provision for salvage certificate of title; requiring notice on vehicle to be dismantled or destroyed; modifying definition of "motorized foot scooter"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 168A.153; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 168A.151, subdivision 1; 169.01, subdivision 4c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Westerberg introduced:
H. F. 3202, A bill for an act relating to state lands; conveying land; removing routes from state highway system; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 161.115, subdivisions 173, 193.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Ruth introduced:
H. F. 3203, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for permanent county state-aid highway fund screening board; clarifying certification requirements for crane operators; providing for age of driver transporting hazardous materials under federal materials-of-trade regulation; repealing provision requiring distribution of rules by mail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 162.07, subdivision 5; 221.033, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 182.6525, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 360.015, subdivision 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 3204, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act; establishing a pilot project for youth during out-of-school time; requiring a report from the commissioner of education on out-of-school time opportunities for youth ages ten to 15; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256K.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Clark, Kelliher, Lillie, Greiling, Fritz and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3205, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring registered predatory offenders while on supervised or conditional release to attend only chemical abuse treatment groups that do not include members of the same gender as their victims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 244.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Soderstrom introduced:
H. F. 3206, 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; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds; appropriating money for city of Mora recreational trail design.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Davnie; Johnson, S.; Hornstein and Clark introduced:
H. F. 3207, A bill for an act relating to taxes; exempting certain motor vehicle rentals from certain taxes and fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 297A.64, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 3208, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing the rate reimbursement for a day training and habilitation provider.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Loeffler, Davnie and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 3209, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing voluntary full-day kindergarten; authorizing prekindergarten school readiness services for certain four-year-old students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Loeffler, Davnie, Kahn, Sailer and Scalze introduced:
H. F. 3210, A bill for an act relating to education finance; making four-year-old students eligible for extended time programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.05, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3211, A bill for an act relating to horse racing; modifying certain breeders' fund apportionments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 240.18, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Vandeveer introduced:
H. F. 3212, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for licensed residential programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 245A.04, by adding a subdivision; 245A.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Vandeveer, Abeler and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3213, A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing expanded health care practices for health care professionals; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 146B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 3214, A bill for an act relating to transportation; granting towing authority to Department of Transportation within its metropolitan district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168B.04, subdivision 2; 169.041, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Erickson, Otremba, Finstad, Simpson, Heidgerken, Zellers, Sviggum and Powell introduced:
H. F. 3215, A bill for an act relating to State Lottery; authorizing the director of the State Lottery to establish video lottery terminals; providing duties and powers to the director of the State Lottery; providing for the use of video lottery revenues; modifying certain lawful gambling taxes; making clarifying, conforming, and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 297A.94; 297E.02, subdivision 1; 299L.02, subdivision 1; 299L.07, subdivisions 2, 2a; 340A.410, subdivision 5; 349A.01, subdivisions 10, 11, 12, by adding subdivisions; 349A.04; 349A.06, subdivisions 1, 5, 8, 10, by adding subdivisions; 349A.08, subdivisions 1, 5, 8; 349A.09, subdivision 1; 349A.10, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 349A.11, subdivision 1; 349A.12, subdivisions 1, 2; 349A.13; 541.20; 541.21; 609.651, subdivision 1; 609.75, subdivisions 3, 4; 609.761, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 349.15, subdivision 1; 349A.10, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 297A; 349A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297E.02, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 297E.01, subdivision 7; 297E.02, subdivisions 4, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Olson introduced:
H. F. 3216, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Great River Woodland Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Hansen; Sieben; Paulsen; Fritz; Tingelstad; Poppe; Peterson, A.; Lieder; Lillie; Welti and Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3217, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing paid organ donation leave for certain public employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Samuelson, Huntley, Abeler and Powell introduced:
H. F. 3218, A bill for an act relating to health; regulating tanning facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 325H.03, subdivision 1; 325H.08; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325H.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
McNamara; Severson; Cybart; Ozment; Nelson, P.; Anderson, B.; Beard; Heidgerken; Hansen and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 3219, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; creating special Gold Star Family license plates for family members of military personnel who have died in active military service; exempting motor vehicle registration fee for certain survivors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 168.12, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Larson; Lieder; Anderson, B.; Wagenius and Nelson, M. introduced:
H. F. 3220, A bill for an act relating to the military; protecting the health of members of the armed forces returning from service in the Persian Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 192.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Goodwin, Rukavina and Juhnke introduced:
H. F. 3221, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring commissioner of transportation, before entering into privatization transportation contract, to compare cost of state employee performance with cost of privatization contract; requiring commissioner to determine that cost of privatization contract will be ten percent less than cost of state employee performance for contract of $25,000 or more; requiring commissioner to file annual report of privatization transportation contracts; 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.
Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3222, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to replace federal funds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Dorman, Greiling, Davnie, Erhardt, Abeler, Heidgerken and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3223, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for grants for increased school district heating and transportation fuel costs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3224, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing exemption to snowmobile state trail sticker requirement for landowners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 84.8205, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Tingelstad, Demmer, Welti, Thissen and Larson introduced:
H. F. 3225, A resolution memorializing the President and the United States Congress to name the Rochester Veterans Outpatient Clinic the Corporal Chuck Lindberg Clinic.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Charron; Sertich; Rukavina; Sviggum; Gunther; Hausman; Simpson; Dorman; Davids; Brod; Peterson, N.; Zellers; Garofalo; Peterson, S.; Hornstein; Emmer and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 3226, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income tax; providing a film production tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Kelliher introduced:
H. F. 3227, A bill for an act relating to property tax refunds; modifying the definition of household income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 290A.03, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kelliher introduced:
H. F. 3228, A bill for an act relating to liquor; prohibiting advertising of liquor within a school zone; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 340A.507, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Otremba introduced:
H. F. 3229, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment rates for nursing homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.431, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Meslow, Greiling, Davnie, Abeler and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 3230, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for school districts for technology purposes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Sykora, Paulsen, Charron, Greiling, Davnie, Meslow, Erhardt, Abeler, Heidgerken, Simon and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3231, A bill for an act relating to education finance; reducing the operating capital levy by restoring the operating capital equalizing factor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 13a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Charron, Paulsen, Greiling, Davnie, Sykora, Meslow, Erhardt, Simon and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3232, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring the Department of Education to examine cost factors and wage rate differences among Minnesota's school districts; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Anderson, B. and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 3233, 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; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds; appropriating money for a grant to Wright County for a regional park.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Hortman and Charron introduced:
H. F. 3234, A bill for an act relating to liens; authorizing nonprofit charitable organizations to impose one-year lien on donated motor vehicle; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 514.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3235, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating new penalties for criminal neglect of a vulnerable adult; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.233, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Hortman, Tingelstad, Dittrich and Ruud introduced:
H. F. 3236, A bill for an act relating to education finance; reestablishing funding for hazardous transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.10, subdivision 18, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.13, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3237, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing an election to form two separate school districts from the area currently within Independent School District No. 728, Elk River.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Holberg and Hosch introduced:
H. F. 3238, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of unlawful conduct relating to telephone records; imposing criminal 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 Civil Law and Elections.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 3239, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring mediation when major budget bills have not been enacted; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Brod, Erickson and Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3240, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; limiting actions against certain sales and deliveries of liquefied petroleum gas; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 544.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3241, A bill for an act relating to legislative procedure; prohibiting final passage of a bill or conference report on the day it is received by a body, with certain exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Nelson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3242, A bill for an act relating to taxation; creating a sales tax exemption for the sale of hydrogen to power an internal combustion engine or fuel cell; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.68, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Wardlow, Westrom and Magnus introduced:
H. F. 3243, A bill for an act relating to the military; providing certain protections to persons ordered into active military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 190.055.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Tingelstad, Smith, Murphy and Johnson, J. introduced:
H. F. 3244, A bill for an act relating to public safety; directing the commissioner of public safety to analyze and use trafficking data to address trafficking problems in Minnesota; directing the commissioner of public safety to establish policies to provide assistance to trafficking victims; creating a human trafficking task force; creating the unclassified service position of trafficking coordinator; enhancing penalties for trafficking crimes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 299A.78; 609.282; 609.283; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Haws introduced:
H. F. 3245, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying requirements for school board members to hire and dismiss teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.40, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 3246, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for the attorney general.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.
Howes introduced:
H. F. 3247, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing a minimum amount of safe schools revenue for small school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 3248, A bill for an act relating to military; permitting military personnel stationed outside Minnesota to enter state parks without a fee while home on leave; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 85.053, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 3249, A bill for an act relating to veterans; natural resources; granting lifetime state park entrance permits to certain veterans of the global war on terror; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 85; 197.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 3250, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying what constitutes a rigorous course of study; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 120B.021, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Hausman, Mahoney, Entenza, Mariani and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 3251, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Union Depot in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Seifert; Pelowski; Greiling; Buesgens; Nornes; Mariani; Dorn; Sykora; Latz; Carlson; Erickson; Abeler; Eastlund; Davnie; Eken; Koenen; Moe; Marquart; Anderson, B., and Olson introduced:
H. F. 3252, A bill for an act relating to higher education; clarifying requirements for agreements for postsecondary courses offered in secondary schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.09, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.
Hackbarth, Hilty, Erickson, Westrom and Peterson, A. introduced:
H. F. 3253, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying certain requirements relating to bar bingo and pull-tab games; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 349.211, subdivision 2a; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 349.17, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Hackbarth, Hilty, Erickson, Westrom and Peterson, A. introduced:
H. F. 3254, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; authorizing pilot project for sports-themed tipboard games.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Wilkin; Sviggum; Krinkie; Otremba; Koenen; Soderstrom; Johnson, J.; Erickson; Zellers; Murphy; Westerberg; Abeler; Heidgerken; Smith; Nelson, P.; Penas; Gazelka; Emmer; Knoblach; Beard; Davids; Hosch; Nornes; Sykora; Buesgens; Anderson, B.; Marquart; Fritz; Severson; Bradley; Holberg; Vandeveer; Wardlow; Dean and Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3255, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Minnesota Starvation and Dehydration of Persons with Disabilities Prevention Act; 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 Policy and Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3256, 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; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds; appropriating money for projects to support greater Minnesota bioscience development.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Mariani, Sykora, Davnie, Carlson, Mahoney, Hilty and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 3257, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring funding for certain prekindergarten programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Brod; Sviggum; Otremba; Peppin; Pelowski; Abeler; Paulsen; Finstad; DeLaForest; Seifert; Klinzing; Meslow; Beard; Davids; Koenen; Soderstrom; Dempsey; Penas; Hosch; Hamilton; Buesgens; Anderson, B.; Krinkie; Marquart; Fritz; Bradley; Johnson, J.; Holberg; Powell; Wardlow; Smith; Juhnke; Knoblach; Ruth and Blaine introduced:
H. F. 3258, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring reporting on notification that is required before an abortion is performed on a minor or certain other women; providing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.
Slawik, Loeffler, Sieben, Greiling, Ruud, Lillie, Sailer, Lenczewski, Hosch, Meslow, Nornes and Lanning introduced:
H. F. 3259, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying eligibility requirements for child care assistance; establishing a sliding fee child care schedule; modifying child care provider reimbursement rates; establishing a provider rate differential for accreditation; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119B.13, by adding a subdivision; 245A.10, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 119B.09, subdivision 1; 119B.13, subdivision 1; repealing Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 14, article 9, section 36.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.
Sertich, Wardlow, Severson, Eastlund, Bernardy, Cybart, Urdahl and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3260, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for health and physical education requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 120B.021, subdivision 1; 120B.024.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.
Hilstrom, Lenczewski, Lillie, Fritz, Scalze, Clark, Loeffler and Dittrich introduced:
H. F. 3261, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; regulating customer call records; prohibiting the sale of telecommunications customer call information without the prior, affirmative authorization of the customer; providing a duty to secure telecommunications customer call information; prescribing criminal and civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 3262, A bill for an act relating to legislative procedure; increasing the time a conference committee report must be on members' desks before it is voted on; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.
Kohls introduced:
H. F. 3263, A bill for an act relating to Carver County; combining the offices of county recorder, county auditor, and county treasurer; providing for a referendum to determine if an office is appointive in Carver County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.