INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, May 16, 2018


The following House Files were introduced:

Kiel, Fabian, Backer, Marquart and Miller introduced:

H. F. 4506, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; modifying wage calculations for agriculture employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 176.011, subdivision 18.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Franson and Rarick introduced:

H. F. 4507, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying local authority to remove beaver dams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97B.667, subdivision 1.

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

Clark; Allen; Kunesh-Podein; Flanagan; Becker-Finn; Davnie; Maye Quade; Dehn, R.; Omar; Lee; Moran; Loeffler and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4508, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to the Little Earth of United Tribes Housing Corporation; amending Laws 2017, chapter 94, article 1, section 3, subdivision 2.

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

Bennett, Miller, Hamilton, Scott, Peterson, Drazkowski and Hertaus introduced:

H. F. 4509, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing an evidence-based grant standard for any legislative grants awarded to organizations for prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.

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

Hansen; Murphy, E.; Mahoney; Nelson and Allen introduced:

H. F. 4510, A bill for an act relating to collective bargaining; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution.

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

Dehn, R.; Flanagan; Hansen; Bly; Lee and Omar introduced:

H. F. 4511, A bill for an act relating to transportation; prohibiting the use of automated driving systems; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

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

Layman and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 4512, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for film on history of women's rights.

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

McDonald introduced:

H. F. 4513, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding motor vehicle plate impoundment violation to include registered predatory offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 243.166, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2017 Supplement, sections 169A.60, subdivision 1; 609B.235, subdivision 2.

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

Theis introduced:

H. F. 4514, A bill for an act relating to municipal contracting; increasing transparency for certain bids; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 471.345, subdivision 6.

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

Murphy, M.; Olson; Schultz; Sandstede; Davnie; Metsa; Sundin; Ecklund and Kunesh-Podein introduced:

H. F. 4515, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education funding for school districts; reducing the tuition billbacks to resident school districts; adding local optional revenue and operating referendum revenue to general education revenue for charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 124E.20, subdivision 1; 124E.21, subdivision 3; 125A.76, as amended; 125A.79; 127A.45, subdivision 13; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

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

Sundin and Olson introduced:

H. F. 4516, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing an opiate stewardship program; appropriating money; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 151.065, subdivision 3; 151.252, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

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

Bly and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 4517, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for a revenue-neutral assessment on certain emissions; providing for rebates; establishing an account; providing for rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 216H.10, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216H.

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

Sandstede; O'Driscoll; Nelson; Layman; Murphy, M.; Schultz; Sundin; Kunesh-Podein; Slocum; Murphy, E.; Mahoney; Metsa; Mariani; Freiberg; Carlson, L.; Bernardy; Maye Quade; Liebling; Hilstrom; Fischer; Rosenthal; Halverson; Wagenius; Olson; Jessup; Ward; Bennett; Albright and Grossell introduced:

H. F. 4518, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; prohibiting blocking or altering caller ID in making a commercial telephone solicitation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 325E.30.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.