The following House Files were introduced:
Persell introduced:
H. F. 1662, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; requiring the Department of Commerce to consider awarding applied research and development grants for energy controller technology.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1663, A bill for an act relating to the Public Facilities Authority; providing for the use of funding for buyouts under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 446A.075, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1664, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying pilot project requirements for the agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers; amending Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 12, section 14, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1665, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying pilot project requirements for the agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers; amending Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 12, section 14, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1666, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; directing that an appeals hearing must occur within 15 days of filing an appeal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.105, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1667, A resolution memorializing Congress and the President of the United States to amend federal veterans cemetery law to expand eligibility for burial in State Veterans Cemeteries developed with federal funding to include the Hmong-American and Lao-American surrogate fighters of America's Secret War in Laos.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Liebling and Norton introduced:
H. F. 1668, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for diabetes prevention, treatment, and cure.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1669, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a southern and southwestern Minnesota initiative foundation collaborative project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1670, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for entrepreneurial development.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1671, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that legislators and constitutional officers do not participate in the state employee group insurance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 43A.24, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Murphy, M.; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Persell and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1672, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Public Radio.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Kahn; Norton; Nelson; Radinovich; Murphy, M.; Ward, J.E., and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1673, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for Minnesota Public Radio, Inc.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Murphy, M. and Dill introduced:
H. F. 1674, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Two Harbors Marina; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Barrett; Davids; Ward, J.E.; Dettmer and Johnson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1675, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the permitted holding period for exempt property held for economic development for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, subdivision 39.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newberger, Green, Simonson and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1676, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing owner or occupant of land to take geese causing damage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.655, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Anderson, S.; Benson, J.; Loon; Schoen; Mack; Lillie and Myhra introduced:
H. F. 1677, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; exempting purchases made by certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Urdahl, Gruenhagen and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1678, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new municipal building in Cosmos; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1679, A bill for an act relating to water; modifying water use fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103G.271, subdivision 6; 103G.282.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dehn, R. and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1680, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for reimbursement to taxing jurisdictions for certain property tax disaster abatements; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1681, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Northeast Regional Correctional Center (NERCC); authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1682, A bill for an act relating to commerce; appropriating money for commerce and consumer protection; modifying and providing for certain fees and surcharges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 60A.14, subdivision 1; 239.101, subdivision 3; 297I.30, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297I.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1683, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying Blufflands Trail system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.015, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1684, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for redistricting of the Metropolitan Council districts; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.123, subdivision 3d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1685, A bill for an act relating to education; implementing portions of the 2013 legislative auditor's report on special education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.