INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Thursday, April 24, 2003


The following House Files were introduced:

Clark; Nelson, M.; Wardlow; Beard; Pugh and Otremba introduced:

H. F. 1571, A resolution memorializing Congress to protect the health of military personnel serving in Iraq.

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

Olson, M. introduced:

H. F. 1572, A bill for an act relating to education; limiting liability of carrier contracting with a school district to provide school bus transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.88, by adding a subdivision.

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

Nelson, P. introduced:

H. F. 1573, A bill for an act relating to property taxes; providing for an appeals and equalization course for local boards of review; imposing local boards of review meeting requirements; requiring proof of compliance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 274.

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

Sviggum and Abrams introduced:

H. F. 1574, A bill for an act relating to taxation; changing the rate and distribution of the taconite production tax; providing for the transfer or disposition of funds and accounts; providing for two tax payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 298.22, subdivisions 1, 7; 298.223, subdivision 3; 298.24, subdivision 1; 298.27; 298.28, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 15; 298.292, subdivision 2; 298.293; 298.296, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 273.135; 273.136; 298.225; 298.227; 298.24, subdivision 3; 298.28, subdivisions 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9a, 9b, 10, 11, 11a, 13; 298.282; 298.283; 298.285; 298.2961; 298.297; Laws 2002, chapter 377, article 8, section 17.

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

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 1575, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Cokato for its mandated water treatment facility.

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

Krinkie introduced:

H. F. 1576, A bill for an act relating to the city of Circle Pines; authorizing an extension of a tax increment financing district.

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

Koenen, Rhodes, Rukavina, Cox, Kelliher, Mahoney, Huntley, Wagenius and Solberg introduced:

H. F. 1577, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating payment of market value homestead credit reimbursements to cities; reinstating authorization to levy for transit purposes; providing for additional means of financing transit; reducing local government aid payable to cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 273.1384, subdivision 4; 473.388, subdivisions 4, 7; 473.446, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 477A.03, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 174.242; 477A.03, subdivision 4.

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

Thissen, Abrams, Davids and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 1578, A bill for an act relating to taxation; regulating tax preparers; establishing consumer protections; providing enforcement authority; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 270.

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

Lesch, Hausman, Mahoney and Sieben introduced:

H. F. 1579, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting the purchase of certain property used in constructing a St. Paul and Ramsey county collocated police and sheriff facility.

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