INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Tuesday, June 7, 2005


The following House Files were introduced:

Kahn introduced:

H. F. 45, A bill for an act relating to public employment; modifying pay equity reporting requirements for political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 471.999.

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

Kahn introduced:

H. F. 46, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, by adding a section; allowing the legislature to provide for a referendum on specified spending issues.

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

Kahn introduced:

H. F. 47, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing the State Lottery to lease space for and operate a casino in the main terminal of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 349A.01, by adding a subdivision; 349A.10, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 349A.11, subdivision 1; 541.20; 541.21; 609.75, subdivision 3; 609.761, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.

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

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 48, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; amending the education credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.0674, subdivision 2.

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

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 49, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; abolishing the alternative minimum tax for individuals and corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 289A.25, subdivision 5; 290.02; 290.06, subdivisions 30, 31; 290.491; 298.01, subdivisions 3d, 4e; 469.316, subdivision 1; 469.317; 469.337; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 290.0674, subdivision 3; 290.091; 290.0921; 298.01, subdivisions 3c, 4d.

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

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 50, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring a super majority vote by the county to transfer certain local assessment responsibilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.055.

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

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 51, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of certain interchanges on marked Interstate Highway 35E; authorizing the issuance of state trunk highway bonds.

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

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 52, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; requiring a one-year residency in the state before receiving welfare or health care benefits.

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

Meslow introduced:

H. F. 53, A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; correcting miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 65A.08, subdivision 2, as amended, if enacted; 66A.02, as amended, if enacted; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 11, article 2, section 21, as amended; Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 7, subdivision 15; Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 21, subdivision 5.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 54, A bill for an act relating to health; imposing a cigarette cost mitigation fee; providing a funds transfer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 325D.32, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.

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

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 55, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the cigarette tax; modifying the dedication of cigarette tax revenues; imposing a floor stocks tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 297F.05, subdivision 1; 297F.10, subdivision 1.

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

Peterson, S.; Johnson, J.; Erhardt; Simon and Carlson introduced:

H. F. 56, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; regulating high-occupancy vehicle lanes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 160.93, subdivision 4.

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

Kahn introduced:

H. F. 57, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing a process for community ownership of the Minnesota Twins; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 4B.

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