INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, May 17, 2017


The following House Files were introduced:

Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 2675, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; extending the small business investment credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 5, 12; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 12, as amended.

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

Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 2676, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a public health response contingency account; authorizing the commissioner of health to use funds from the account for certain purposes; transferring money; 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 and Human Services Finance.

Nornes introduced:

H. F. 2677, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for redevelopment of the former Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Albright, Lesch, Zerwas and Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. 2678, A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying health plan contracting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 62Q.733, subdivision 3; 62Q.735, subdivisions 2, 5.

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

Uglem, Newberger and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 2679, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing penalties for distracted driving violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 169.475, subdivision 2.

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

Freiberg; Maye Quade; Considine; Applebaum; Davnie; Sauke; Johnson, S.; Omar; Ward; Allen; Bernardy; Slocum; Metsa and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 2680, A resolution calling on Congress to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 United States presidential election and the extent to which members of the current executive branch were aware of such interference.

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