INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Sunday, May 17, 2009


The following House Files were introduced:

Falk; Greiling; Hausman; Lieder; Johnson; Mahoney; Atkins; Slocum; Benson; Hilty; Anzelc; Kahn; Murphy, E.; Hornstein; Hosch; Ward; Knuth; Lesch; Solberg; Davnie; Clark; Eken; Sailer; Bly; Carlson; Peterson; Otremba; Koenen; Mullery; Nelson; Lillie; Persell; Slawik and Haws introduced:

H. F. 2395, A bill for an act relating to state government; repealing unallotment authority; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 16A.152, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Johnson and Atkins introduced:

H. F. 2396, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; amending regulation of cable communications systems; providing regulation of state-authorized video service providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 238.02, by adding subdivisions; 238.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 238.

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

Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2397, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring reports of financial and property losses involving theft in public schools; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Policy and Oversight.

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 2398, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park.

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

Mahoney, Urdahl, Mariani, Johnson and Dean introduced:

H. F. 2399, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a grant to the city of St. Paul for a regional baseball facility.

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

Morrow introduced:

H. F. 2400, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a property tax credit for agricultural property used in a farm operation that has incurred economic losses due to the H1N1 virus; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

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

Gunther; Torkelson; Urdahl; Marquart; Magnus; Kelly; Cornish; Anderson, P.; Hamilton and Davids introduced:

H. F. 2401, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for grants to certain pork producers.

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

Gardner and Anzelc introduced:

H. F. 2402, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating the purchase, return, and collection for recycling of lead acid batteries; modifying certain charges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 325E.115, subdivision 1; 325E.1151, subdivisions 1, 3, 4.

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

Dettmer; Reinert; Anderson, B.; Severson; Newton; Shimanski; Magnus; Hamilton; Lieder; Drazkowski and Seifert introduced:

H. F. 2403, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 4; providing for temporary successors to members of the legislature called into active military service; providing for implementing statutory language; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.

Brod, Emmer, Buesgens, Dean, Zellers, Gunther, Peppin, Shimanski, Dettmer, Drazkowski, Gottwalt, Sanders, Loon, Hamilton and Torkelson introduced:

H. F. 2404, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; allowing an additional personal exemption and providing an alternate even rate tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 290.01, subdivision 19b, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

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

Reinert; Dettmer; Newton; Severson; Anderson, B.; Lieder; Norton; Ruud; Jackson; Rosenthal and Sterner introduced:

H. F. 2405, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 4; providing for temporary successors to members of the legislature called into active military service; providing for implementing statutory language; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.