INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Wednesday, May 18, 2011


The following House Files were introduced:

Koenen introduced:

H. F. 1722, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood relief for the city of Maynard; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Buesgens and Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 1723, A bill for an act relating to constitutional amendments; proposing to amend the Minnesota Constitution, article XI; repealing the increase in the sales and use tax rate dedicated for natural resources and cultural heritage purposes; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 85.53; 97A.056, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 114D.50; 129D.17.

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

Brynaert, Morrow, Cornish and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 1724, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to design and construct a regional transit facility in Mankato; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Crawford introduced:

H. F. 1725, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; extending the definition of commercial seasonal recreational property to include facilities for conducting craft and hobby activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 273.13, subdivision 25.

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

Daudt; Peppin; Gruenhagen; Woodard; Anderson, S.; Gottwalt; McDonald; Wardlow and Quam introduced:

H. F. 1726, A bill for an act relating to elections; presidential electors; providing for designation of certain presidential electors and specifying the duties of presidential electors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 208.03; 208.05; 208.08.

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

McElfatrick, Howes, Anzelc, Dill and Melin introduced:

H. F. 1727, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for emergency repair of the Soudan Underground Mine elevator shaft; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Eken introduced:

H. F. 1728, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a waste transfer facility in Becker County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Erickson and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 1729, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; making a temporary exemption for Minnesota State High School League events permanent; amending Laws 2006, chapter 257, section 2.

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

Hancock; Fabian; Drazkowski; Quam; Murdock; McElfatrick; Benson, M.; Franson; Dean and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 1730, A bill for an act proposing amendments to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 4, and article V, sections 2 and 4; placing limits on the terms of office of legislators and executive officers.

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

Cornish, Hilstrom, Woodard and Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1731, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; providing for indeterminate sentencing for certain sex offenders; creating a sex offender indeterminate sentence review board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 609.342, subdivision 2; 609.343, subdivision 2; 609.344, subdivision 2; 609.345, subdivision 2; 609.3451, subdivision 3; 609.3455; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

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