The following House Files were introduced:
Selcer; Marquart; Masin; Halverson; Newton; Murphy, M.; Simonson; Ward, J.A.; Savick; Dehn, R.; Yarusso; Sawatzky; Erickson, R.; Fischer; Isaacson; Lien; McNamar; Radinovich; Loeffler; Brynaert; Norton; Laine; Nelson; Metsa; Ward, J.E.; Rosenthal; Freiberg; Dorholt; Hornstein; Sundin; Fritz; Hansen; Anzelc; Faust and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring the school district current year aid payment shift percentage to 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davnie; Lien; McNamar; Radinovich; Erickson, R.; Murphy, M.; Simonson; Ward, J.A.; Yarusso; Faust; Dehn, R.; Sawatzky; Isaacson; Marquart; Selcer; Savick; Brynaert; Fischer; Loeffler; Norton; Laine; Nelson; Dorholt; Freiberg; Metsa; Ward, J.E.; Fritz; Hornstein; Sundin; Falk; Lenczewski; Persell; Melin and Dill introduced:
H. F. 2, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying property tax refunds; decreasing the threshold percentage for the homestead credit refund for homeowners; increasing the percentage of rent constituting property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290A.03, subdivisions 11, 13; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Savick; Mahoney; Fritz; Persell; Lien; Murphy, M.; Simonson; Ward, J.A.; Yarusso; Dehn, R.; Sawatzky; Selcer; Mullery; Isaacson; Marquart; Brynaert; McNamar; Erickson, R.; Loeffler; Laine; Norton; Nelson; Rosenthal; Freiberg; Ward, J.E.; Hornstein; Metsa; Radinovich; Sundin; Falk; Hansen; Wagenius; Melin and Dill introduced:
H. F. 3, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota investment fund.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Sawatzky; Faust; Mahoney; Falk; Persell; Murphy, M.; Dehn, R.; Savick; Selcer; Simonson; Ward, J.A.; Yarusso; Brynaert; Marquart; Radinovich; Erickson, R.; McNamar; Fischer; Lien; Laine; Nelson; Dorholt; Ward, J.E.; Rosenthal; Metsa; Freiberg; Fritz; Hornstein; Wagenius; Melin; Dill and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 4, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying the Minnesota Trade Office; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Atkins; Huntley; Abeler; Davids; Fritz; Anzelc; Falk; Mullery; Fischer; Ward, J.E.; Savick; Carlson; Yarusso; Hornstein; Schoen; Nelson; Sundin; Mahoney; Lillie; Johnson, S.; Bernardy and Persell introduced:
H. F. 5, A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing the Minnesota Insurance Marketplace; prescribing its powers and duties; providing for legislative appointments; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.7191, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 6, A bill for an act relating to taxation; conforming certain income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions for tax year 2012 to the provisions of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19, 31; 290A.03, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 7, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying the district process for reviewing curriculum, instruction, and student achievement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 8, A bill for an act relating to real estate; enacting the Supporting Responsible Homeowners and Stabilizing Neighborhoods Act; providing homeowner opportunities in regard to underwater mortgage loans and foreclosure relief on residential homestead property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 580.02; 580.041, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 47; 580; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 584.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 9, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding medical assistance eligibility; requiring the use of modified adjusted gross income and a standard income disregard; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.02, by adding subdivisions; 256B.055, subdivision 15; 256B.056, subdivisions 1a, 3, 4, 7, by adding subdivisions; 256B.057, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 10, A bill for an act relating to jobs; modifying the minimum wage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 11, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to establish the Northern Minnesota Veterans Home; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 12, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Malone Island Bridge in the city of Isle; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Norton; Kieffer; Persell; Kahn; Moran; Paymar; Davnie; Laine; Dehn, R.; Brynaert and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 13, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IX, section 1; changing the method for amending the constitution.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kieffer and Persell introduced:
H. F. 14, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing a constitutional amendment to change the method for amending the Minnesota Constitution.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 15, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing grant program for collaborative activities to reduce unemployment among minority populations; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 16, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting conditions precedent to employment related to unemployed persons; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 17, A bill for an act relating to civil rights; requiring notices of civil rights status; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 243.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 18, A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing a credit for hiring long-term unemployed individuals; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hortman and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 19, A bill for an act relating to probate; multiparty accounts; allowing agency designations in certain situations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 524.6-201, by adding a subdivision; 524.6-203; 524.6-204; 524.6-211; 524.6-213, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 524.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 20, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying certain contact information; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 21, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosures; requiring certain calculations; requiring reduction in the mortgage loan balance under certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 582.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 22, A bill for an act relating to real estate; foreclosure forbearance for unemployed long-term homeowners; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 23, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting discrimination in auto insurance based upon geographic location within the Twin Cities metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 72A.20, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 24, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax refund; increasing the percentage of rent constituting property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290A.03, subdivisions 11, 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 25, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosures; providing foreclosed homeowners with the right to stay in the home for a longer period of time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 580.041, subdivision 2a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 26, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosures; requiring lenders to make certain postforeclosure offers to former homeowners; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 27, A bill for an act relating to real estate; requiring that mortgage lenders who have foreclosed on real estate within a city must deed the property to the city in which it is located when the foreclosure has been completed; permitting the city to charge the lender for any costs of repair or demolition; requiring the lender to pay those charges; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 582.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 28, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing homeowners facing foreclosure with information about the current owner of the mortgagee interest in the property, the current holder of the mortgage, and the third-party servicer of the mortgage loan if any; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 580.022, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 29, A bill for an act relating to mortgage lending; requiring lenders to make certain calculations prior to foreclosure; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 30, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; reinstating the lower income motor fuels tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 31, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the state reimbursement for reduced-price school lunch meals; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.111, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 32, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; restructuring the individual income tax; eliminating subtractions, applying a single tax rate, modifying the working family credit, and repealing the alternative minimum tax and various credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19a, 19b; 290.06, subdivision 2c; 290.0671, subdivision 1; 290.091, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 3, 4; 290.0672; 290.0674; 290.0675, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 290.0679; 290.0802; 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 33, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring report on management costs for certain fisheries; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 34, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 35, A bill for an act relating to real estate; regulating underwater mortgage loans; providing an opportunity to refinance; requiring transparency in loan modification criteria; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 47.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 36, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; repealing certain obsolete limitations on state regulation of residential mortgage lending; conforming to the federal Dodd-Frank Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 58.13, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 58.18, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 37, A bill for an act relating to corporate franchise taxation; providing a throwback sales rule; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.015, subdivision 1; 290.191, subdivisions 5, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 38, A bill for an act relating to tribal-state compacts; requiring compliance; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3.9221, by adding a subdivision; 299L.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 39, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local taxes authorized; city of Walker.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 40, A bill for an act relating to protected persons; guardians and conservators; modifying provisions related to the appointment of guardians and conservators; increasing background study fee; modifying contents of annual reports made by guardians and conservators; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245C.32, subdivision 2; 524.5-118, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 524.5-303; 524.5-316; 524.5-403; 524.5-420.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 41, A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing a credit for employers who employ qualified ex-felons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 42, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; applying open meeting law to certain treaty-related meetings; requiring aquatic invasive species report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 43, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring legislative approval of five-year management plan for Mille Lacs walleye harvest.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 44, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees to consider student performance on an Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery as a means to determine eligibility for admission; including career readiness assessment in planning for students' successful transition to postsecondary education and employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.125; 136F.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 45, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring commissioner of administration to place a bust of Nellie Stone Johnson in the State Capitol Building; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 46, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Neighborhood Development Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 47, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting the use of consumer credit scores or history by insurers in underwriting automobile insurance policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 72A.20, subdivision 36; 72A.499, subdivision 1; 72A.501, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 48, A bill for an act relating to the judiciary; regulating the issuance of writs of mandamus; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 586.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 49, A bill for an act relating to real estate mortgage foreclosures; providing that future mortgage foreclosures by advertisement will not be effective; providing that a deficiency judgment will no longer be available on foreclosures of homestead property by action or advertisement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 580.01; 582.30, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 50, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying reliance on criminal history for employment requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 181.981, subdivision 1; 364.021.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 51, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosures; regulating lender sale of a foreclosed property to a person who has an unremedied local housing code violation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 582.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 52, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Woodard; Swedzinski; Loon; Daudt; Drazkowski; Sanders; Hamilton; Johnson, B., and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 53, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring a three-fifths vote to pass legislation reducing the school aid payment percentage below 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 54, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating consumer fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325F.69, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Sundin and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 55, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing Carlton County to levy a tax for certain cemetery purposes; amending Laws 1999, chapter 243, article 6, section 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 56, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited land.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 57, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the levy authority of the Cook-Orr Hospital District; amending Laws 1988, chapter 645, section 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 58, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the levy authority of the Cook-Orr Hospital District; amending Laws 1988, chapter 645, section 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dettmer; Lohmer; Gunther; Urdahl; Drazkowski; Torkelson; Benson, M.; Gruenhagen and Howe introduced:
H. F. 59, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; providing a military retirement pay subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer; Lohmer; Urdahl; Gunther; Drazkowski; Torkelson; Uglem; Erickson, S.; Albright; Woodard; Newton; Benson, M., and Howe introduced:
H. F. 60, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a phased-in subtraction for military retirement pay; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer, Lohmer, Gruenhagen and Howe introduced:
H. F. 61, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; military service credit; modifying income-based reduction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0677, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer; Lohmer; Benson, M.; Gruenhagen; Howe and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 62, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying eligibility for a tax credit for past military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0677, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Davids; Anderson, S., and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 63, A bill for an act relating to taxation; conforming certain income, franchise, and property tax refund provisions for tax year 2012 to the provisions of the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19, 31; 290A.03, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen, Schoen and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 64, A bill for an act relating to education finance; permitting Special School District No. 6, South St. Paul, to participate in the alternative facilities revenue program; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bernardy, Laine, Abeler, Newton, Hausman and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 65, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Springbrook Nature Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hansen, Torkelson, Poppe, Hamilton, Gunther, Falk and Bly introduced:
H. F. 66, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying drainage system provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103E.005, subdivisions 4, 6, by adding a subdivision; 103E.101, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 103E.227, subdivision 1; 103E.525, subdivision 1; 103E.701, subdivisions 1, 6; 103E.715, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 67, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; changing thresholds for filing requirements; providing a vendor allowance; requiring revenue to develop an address-based sales tax calculator; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.18, subdivision 4; 289A.20, subdivision 4; 297A.77, subdivision 3; 297A.99, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dettmer; Drazkowski; Uglem; Benson, M.; Erickson, S.; Gruenhagen and Howe introduced:
H. F. 68, A bill for an act relating to veterans; designating the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol of the state's commitment to military service members who have lost their lives in service to our country; encouraging display of the flag on certain days in certain public locations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 69, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending limited market value; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.11, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dettmer, Lohmer, Woodard, Howe and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 70, A bill for an act relating to veterans; expanding eligibility for burial in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery to include deceased allied Hmong-American or Lao-American veterans of the American Secret War in Laos; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.236, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer; Drazkowski; Gunther; Lohmer; Torkelson; Erickson, S.; Kresha; Gruenhagen and Howe introduced:
H. F. 71, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; conforming to federal exemption amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dettmer; Woodard; Newton; Erickson, S.; Benson, M., and Howe introduced:
H. F. 72, A resolution memorializing Congress and the President of the United States to amend federal veterans cemetery law to expand eligibility for burial in state veterans cemeteries developed with federal funding to include allied Hmong-American and Lao-American veterans of America's Secret War in Laos.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer, Newton, Gunther, Torkelson and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 73, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; adjusting audit amounts for organizations; making clarifying and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297E.06, subdivision 4; 349.19, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Schoen and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 74, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying ambulance services payment rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, subdivision 17a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Schoen, McNamar and Mack introduced:
H. F. 75, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring continuing education hours for certification as a community paramedic; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144E.28, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Laine; Hausman; Clark; Bly; Mariani; Masin; Ward, J.E.; Newton; Dehn, R.; Anzelc; Kahn; Murphy, M.; Johnson, S.; Davnie; Hornstein; Paymar; Carlson; Slocum; Sundin; Dorholt; Allen; Freiberg; Moran; Yarusso and Persell introduced:
H. F. 76, A bill for an act relating to health; guaranteeing that all necessary health care is available and affordable for every Minnesotan; establishing the Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, ombudsman for patient advocacy, and inspector general for the Minnesota Health Plan; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; 14.03, subdivisions 2, 3; 15A.0815, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Quam and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 77, A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues; exempting certain payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 295.53, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Quam, Drazkowski and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 78, A bill for an act relating to local government; limiting a city's power of eminent domain outside of the city; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 412.211; 465.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Benson, M. and Quam introduced:
H. F. 79, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; creating a pilot program for individuals with autism spectrum disorders; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 80, A bill for an act relating to judgments; regulating assigned consumer debt default judgments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 548.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 81, A bill for an act relating to taxation; minerals; authorizing the city of Vergas in Otter Tail County to impose an aggregate tax under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 298.75, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erhardt and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 82, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an All-Veterans Memorial in the city of Edina; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Freiberg; Dehn, R., and Clark introduced:
H. F. 83, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosure; requiring notice of rights of military service members; requiring the lender to provide a single point of contact; prohibiting a mortgage lender from beginning or continuing a foreclosure proceeding while considering a request by a borrower for a mortgage modification; requiring that the mortgage lender participate in and pay for mediation if the borrower requests mediation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 580.03; 580.041, subdivisions 1b, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 580.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Lesch, Paymar, Hornstein, Clark, Davnie and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 84, A bill for an act relating to dogs and cats; providing for licensing and inspection of certain dog and cat breeders; authorizing rulemaking; providing penalties; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 347.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Clark and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 85, A bill for an act relating to housing; allowing a stay of mortgage foreclosure proceedings under certain conditions; landlord and tenant; providing rights to tenants of foreclosed property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 504B.151, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 582.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Schoen and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 86, A bill for an act relating to education; postsecondary; transferring money to Minnesota state colleges and universities for scholarships for the community paramedic program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 87, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing for affidavit of survivorship; providing for release or partial release of lien of a mortgage; claiming an interest in registered land after registration; making technical and conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 507.092, subdivision 1; 507.403; 508.70, subdivision 1; 508.82, subdivision 1; 508A.70, subdivision 1; 508A.82, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dettmer and Howe introduced:
H. F. 88, A bill for an act relating to veterans; establishing a presumption of rehabilitation through a person's honorable military service following a prior offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 364.03, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dettmer; Newton; Torkelson; Uglem; Benson, M.; Erickson, S.; Kresha; Gruenhagen and Howe introduced:
H. F. 89, A bill for an act relating to the military; providing civil immunity from damages in certain situations; modifying business discrimination provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 363A.17; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 192.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Hilstrom, Paymar, Cornish, Rosenthal and Kelly introduced:
H. F. 90, A bill for an act relating to crime; allowing offenses for financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult to be aggregated over a six-month period; expanding venue options for financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.2335, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 91, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tobacco; increasing the excise tax; repealing the health impact fee; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 270C.56, subdivision 1; 297F.01, subdivisions 3, 19, by adding a subdivision; 297F.05, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 297F.24, subdivision 1; 297F.25, subdivision 1; 325D.32, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.725; 256.9658.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Nelson, Winkler, Metsa, Radinovich, Mahoney, Wagenius, Loeffler, Davnie, Fritz and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 92, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating the minimum wage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 93, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IX, section 1; requiring a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature to submit a constitutional amendment to the people.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Anderson, S.; Holberg; Woodard; Wills and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 94, A bill for an act relating to the state budget; restricting the use of any fiscal year 2013 general fund surplus.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Lillie; Murphy, E.; Winkler; Hilstrom; Murphy, M.; Nelson and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 95, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying labor agreements and compensation plans.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Lillie introduced:
H. F. 96, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating employee invention agreements for veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.78, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 97, A bill for an act relating to trade practices; amending termination of sales representatives; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325E.37, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Sundin introduced:
H. F. 98, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure for the Big Lake Area Sanitary District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 99, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating the Tim Nielsen Memorial Bridge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 100, A bill for an act relating to families; modifying distribution of child support federal tax offset; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256.741, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 101, A bill for an act relating to children; imposing a child support obligation on individuals whose parental rights have been terminated; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 260C.317, subdivision 1; 518A.26, subdivision 20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Moran; Johnson, S.; Hausman and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 102, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; limiting valuation increases for certain properties along the central corridor light rail line; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.11, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 103, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring Pollution Control Agency to refund erroneous assessments, costs, and payments in the matter of the Baytown groundwater contamination Superfund site.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 104, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the Dakota County Community Development Agency to create a tax increment financing district subject to special rules.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Ward, J.A.; Bernardy; Lillie; Mahoney; Urdahl; Marquart; Sawatzky and Falk introduced:
H. F. 105, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.41, subdivision 7; 126C.05, subdivisions 1, 15; 126C.12, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 106, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring the school district current year aid payment shift percentage to 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Moran, Abeler and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 107, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child care assistance absent days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 119B.13, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Brynaert, Cornish, Gunther, Norton and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 108, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Mankato arena improvements and events center expansion; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 109, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new veterans nursing home in Brainerd; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 110, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Brainerd for accessibility improvements to the city civic center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 111, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying enrollment priorities under the Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.09, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Hansen; Murphy, M.; Lillie; Urdahl and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 112, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Mighty Ducks grants for new or renovated air handling systems of indoor ice facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 240A.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
McNamar; Anderson, P., and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 113, A bill for an act relating to education finance; facilitating the consolidation of the Cyrus and Morris school districts; authorizing the sale of bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Lillie and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 114, A bill for an act relating to the city of Oakdale; providing special rules for certain tax increment financing districts; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 34, as amended; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 55.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Johnson, S.; Mariani and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 115, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Metropolitan State University science education center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Johnson, S.; Hansen and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 116, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Pig's Eye Regional Park in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Gunther, Cornish and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 117, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Truman for a storm water project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
McNamar; Anderson, P.; Fischer; Murphy, M.; Sawatzky; Bernardy; Huntley; Erickson, R.; Isaacson; Lien; Dehn, R.; Schoen; Falk; Wagenius; Masin; Newton; Yarusso; Hausman; Lillie; Simonson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 118, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding the exemption for public safety radio communication systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 119, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a property rate increase for certain nursing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.431, subdivision 44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Winkler; Isaacson; Metsa; Erickson, R.; Freiberg; Johnson, S.; Dehn, R.; Yarusso; Persell; Dorholt; Simonson; Sawatzky; Newton; Ward, J.E.; Anzelc; Fischer; Allen and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 120, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting discrimination against unemployed individuals; providing for civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Winkler; Isaacson; Metsa; Erickson, R.; Dorholt; Persell; Simonson; Sawatzky; Ward, J.E.; Anzelc and Allen introduced:
H. F. 121, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; adding requirements to lobbyists or principals related to model legislation; adding requirements to principals and public officials related to scholarship funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivisions 21, 33, by adding subdivisions; 10A.04, subdivision 6; 10A.09, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Norton, Sanders and Simon introduced:
H. F. 122, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying vacancy in nominations provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204B.13, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Quam; Kresha; Woodard; Beard; Benson, M.; Runbeck; Erhardt and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 123, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; requiring periodic review of property owned or controlled by the department for the purpose of determining surplus; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.41, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Mahoney; Johnson, S.; Slocum; Clark; Erhardt; Kahn; Schoen; Davnie and Bly introduced:
H. F. 124, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying the Minnesota Trade Office; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Radinovich; Simon; Moran; Johnson, S.; Clark; Slocum; Fischer; Erhardt; Kahn; Schoen; Davnie and Bly introduced:
H. F. 125, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota investment fund.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Faust; Moran; Simon; Lillie; Johnson, S.; Slocum; Clark; Paymar; Erhardt; Kahn; Schoen and Bly introduced:
H. F. 126, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying property tax refunds; decreasing the threshold percentage for the homestead credit refund for homeowners; increasing the percentage of rent constituting property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290A.03, subdivisions 11, 13; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Halverson; Atkins; Simon; Lillie; Carlson; Moran; Johnson, S.; Slocum; Clark; Paymar; Falk; Erhardt; Persell; Kahn; Schoen; Davnie and Bly introduced:
H. F. 127, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring the school district current year aid payment shift percentage to 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Slocum; Wagenius; Johnson, S., and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 128, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; amending process for cities to implement organized collection of solid waste; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.94, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.94, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Sanders and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 129, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating mortgage foreclosures; clarifying the definition of a foreclosure consultant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325N.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Gunther, Atkins and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 130, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; making changes to the Board of Accountancy; proposing fee increases; making changes to licensing provisions; repealing obsolete provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 326A.04, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 7; 326A.10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326A.03, subdivisions 2, 5, 8; Minnesota Rules, parts 1105.0600; 1105.2550; 1105.2700.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Slocum; Fritz; Johnson, S., and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 131, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring estate sale conductors to post a bond to protect owners of the property to be sold; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Quam; Benson, M., and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 132, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a business expansion low-interest loan program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Woodard and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 133, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring the school district current year aid payment shift percentage to 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Woodard and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 134, A bill for an act relating to education finance; repaying the school aids shifts; restoring the school district current year aid payment shift percentage to 90; eliminating the property tax recognition shift; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.75, subdivision 5; 127A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 135, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; permitting limited use of laser sights by visually impaired hunters; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.031, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hansen, Falk, Simon, Winkler, Erhardt, Schoen, Garofalo, Liebling, Peppin, Sundin, Melin, Savick, Bly and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 136, A bill for an act relating to public disclosure; expanding the definition of public official in campaign finance and public disclosure law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10A.01, subdivision 35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Newberger, FitzSimmons, Hackbarth, Pugh and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 137, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XI; requiring that delayed payments to school districts not exceed ten percent of their estimated entitlement.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 138, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing mini truck operation on local roads; eliminating special permits for mini truck operation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.002, subdivision 24; 168A.05, by adding a subdivision; 169.045, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8; Laws 2009, chapter 158, section 10, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.045, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 139, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a nursing facility operating payment rate increase for certain facilities in Otter Tail County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
McNamara, Schoen and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 140, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for connection of the Dakota and Washington County regional trail systems at the site of the new Hastings Bridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Ward, J.A. and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 141, A bill for an act relating to elections; soil and water conservation districts; modifying timeline in which a copy of the resolution establishing supervision districts is filed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103C.311, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Kieffer; Slocum; Simon; Rosenthal; Lohmer; Johnson, B., and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 142, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing penalties for certain repeat criminal sexual conduct offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.3451, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Persell; Newton; Dettmer; Murphy, M.; Benson, M.; Sawatzky; Dehn, R.; Leidiger; Wills; Kresha; Simon; Nelson; Allen; Howe and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 143, A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing placement of a plaque in the court of honor on the Capitol grounds to honor American Indian veterans from this state.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Newton, Hausman and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 144, A bill for an act relating to higher education; increasing the obligation of the state to support the cost of instruction within the state colleges and universities through direct appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.031, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Newton; Sundin; Ward, J.E.; Persell; Lien and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 145, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans for continued outreach to homeless veterans and those in danger of homelessness in Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Howe; Schoen; Johnson, B.; Dorholt; Freiberg; Ward, J.E.; Rosenthal; Newberger; O'Driscoll; Kresha; Uglem; Anderson, M.; Leidiger and Hertaus introduced:
H. F. 146, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; designating a segment of marked Trunk Highway 23 as Officer Tom Decker Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Slocum and Moran introduced:
H. F. 147, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring cultural competency training for teachers and school administrators seeking to renew their professional license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.14, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 148, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Persell; Murphy, M.; Radinovich; Faust; Ward, J.E., and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 149, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing the sale of state nursery plant stock to soil and water conservation districts; amending Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 2, article 4, section 30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Lillie; Sundin; Atkins; Selcer; Masin; Sawatzky; Fischer; Persell; Ward, J.E.; Hortman and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 150, A resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to appoint an independent counsel to investigate the Prisoner of War - Missing in Action issue.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 151, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing the pesticide gross sales fees; dedicating the proceeds to updating pesticide applicator education and certification; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 18B.26, subdivision 3; 18B.305; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 152, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a transportation ombudsperson; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Dettmer; Ward, J.A.; Kieffer and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 153, A bill for an act relating to redistricting; adjusting the house of representatives district boundaries within Senate District 39; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Gunther; Mahoney; Nelson; Brynaert; Torkelson; Anderson, P., and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 154, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating the performance rewards on fast investment today program; providing tax benefits; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Runbeck and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 155, A bill for an act relating to notaries public; increasing maximum fees permitted to be charged by notaries public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 156, A bill for an act relating to retirement; White Bear Lake Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association; authorizing the payment of retired member death benefits from the special fund.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hilstrom, Rosenthal and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 157, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating bullion coin dealers; requiring registration; prohibiting certain conduct; providing enforcement authority and criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 80G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 158, A bill for an act relating to public utilities; revising process and standard for approval of interim rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.16, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 159, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to renovate and restore or replace the Old Cedar Avenue Bridge in Bloomington; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 8, as amended; Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision 4, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Anderson, S.; Davids; Kresha; Petersburg and Barrett introduced:
H. F. 160, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the small business investment tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 161, A bill for an act relating to probate; authorizing inventory and emergency order protecting specified personal property of homicide victim to preserve rights of decedent's heirs and beneficiaries; adding notice of rights and procedures to crime victims' chapter; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 524.2-803; 524.3-614; 524.3-615; 611A.02, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Davnie and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 162, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying state park permit fee provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.055, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 163, A bill for an act relating to child support; allowing for suspension or reinstatement of medical support contributions in certain situations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 518A.41, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Norton; Liebling; Abeler; Hamilton; Loeffler; Woodard; Schomacker; Fabian; Kiel; Hilstrom; Winkler; Davids; Hortman; Simon; Cornish; McDonald; Lillie; Sawatzky; Faust; Brynaert; McNamara; Benson, M.; Peppin; Barrett; Urdahl; Schoen; Ward, J.A.; Newton; Fritz; Benson, J.; Morgan; Fischer; Gunther; Garofalo and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 164, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for radiation therapy facility construction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.5509.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slocum, Bly and Barrett introduced:
H. F. 165, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating additional funding sources for students in approved recovery programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.01, by adding a subdivision; 126C.05, subdivision 8; 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Slocum, Moran and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 166, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing resident pupils temporarily placed in a care and treatment center to continue to participate in district extracurricular activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.49, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 167, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; permitting issuance of disability license plates to spouses of eligible individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.021, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Beard, Albright and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 168, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing a license for Valley Fair.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Fabian; Erickson, R.; Nornes; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Newberger; Uglem; Gunther; Green; Drazkowski and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 169, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing scopes on muzzleloaders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.031, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 170, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing exchange of tax-forfeited land bordering public waters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 171, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the requirement that licensed K-12 teachers pass a basic skills examination in reading, writing, and mathematics as a condition for receiving a teaching license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivisions 2, 2a; 122A.23, subdivision 2; 122A.245, subdivisions 1, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Peppin and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 172, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring state budget documents to include federal contingency planning; requiring reports on certain losses of federal funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.10, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Morgan; McNamar; Ward, J.E.; Ward, J.A.; Sundin and Lien introduced:
H. F. 173, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax; refunds for renters; increasing the percentage of rent constituting property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290A.03, subdivisions 11, 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Allen, Davids, Clark and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 174, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; exempting certain nonprofit property owned by an Indian tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 175, A bill for an act relating to employment; permitting absences from work for emergency responders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Norton; Benson, M.; Newton; Liebling; Ward, J.E.; Nornes; Ward, J.A.; Isaacson and Masin introduced:
H. F. 176, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding dental services for the disabled; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dettmer and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 177, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for Manning Avenue trail crossing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Cornish, Schoen and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 178, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing certain retired peace officers to carry a pistol without a permit; requiring law enforcement agencies to issue identification to former officers who qualify to carry without a permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.714, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Lillie; Ward, J.A., and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 179, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a regional public safety training facility in the city of Maplewood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Hausman and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 180, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Browns Creek Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Norton, Abeler, Liebling and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 181, A bill for an act relating to insurance; providing coverage for autism spectrum disorders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Davnie; Hoppe; Kieffer; Atkins; Lillie; Anzelc; Dehn, R.; Slocum and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 182, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; establishing a beer educator license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.4042.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Holberg; Simon; Hansen; Scott; Anderson, S.; Peppin; Drazkowski; Fabian; Zellers; FitzSimmons; Erickson, S.; Loon; Lesch; Kieffer; Paymar and Masin introduced:
H. F. 183, A bill for an act relating to data practices; enhancing certain penalties and procedures related to unauthorized access to data by a public employee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.05, subdivision 5; 13.055; 13.08, subdivision 1; 13.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Winkler, Persell and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 184, A bill for an act relating to public safety; firearms; requiring the commissioner of human services to create and maintain a centralized register of individuals who voluntarily wish to be ineligible to purchase firearms for a self-determined period of time; mandating chiefs of police and sheriffs to accept the voluntary surrender of firearms and ammunition from persons on the voluntary register, and to establish procedures for return of the firearms and ammunition upon request; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.041; 624.713, by adding a subdivision; 624.7131, subdivisions 1, 2; 624.7132, subdivisions 1, 2; 624.714, subdivisions 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 214; 245.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Liebling, Norton and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 185, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to design and construct improvements to the Mayo Civic Center Complex in Rochester.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Davnie; Hoppe; Kieffer; Atkins; Lillie; Anzelc; Loon; Dehn, R.; Hilstrom; Slocum and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 186, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; amending wine tasting statute to permit the consumption of beer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.418.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hortman and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 187, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a public residential high school for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 188, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Upper Mississippi Center for the Arts; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Faust and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 189, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for hospital campus infrastructure in Sandstone; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Kelly and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 190, A bill for an act relating to energy; wind energy; adding a provision for siting wind energy conversion systems; modifying county authority to enact siting standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.1691, subdivision 2b; 216F.081.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Kelly and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 191, A bill for an act relating to energy; utilities; community-based energy development projects; modifying tariff issues; adding an eligibility review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1612, subdivisions 3, 7, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Drazkowski; Benson, M.; Lohmer; O'Neill and Beard introduced:
H. F. 192, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a state policy to protect students from bullying; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 121A.0695.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 193, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying eligibility requirements for voting by absentee ballot; modifying certain procedures related to applying for or obtaining an absentee ballot; requiring county auditors to explain absentee ballot changes to certain voters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 203B.02, subdivision 1; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 6; 203B.06, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 203B.04, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Atkins; Newton; Morgan; Sundin; Bernardy; Sawatzky; Murphy, M.; Rosenthal; Ward, J.E.; Hilstrom; Slocum; Masin; Lien; Nelson; Ward, J.A.; Lillie and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 194, A bill for an act relating to commerce; preventing fraud; requiring a money transmitter to notify the sender when someone tries to receive wired funds at a location other than the location specified by the sender; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 53B.27, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Loeffler; Benson, J.; Norton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 195, A bill for an act relating to health; allowing a licensed dietitian or licensed nutritionist to adhere to a practice guideline or protocol for a legend drug prescribed by a physician; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 151.37, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 196, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IX, section 1; changing the method for amending the constitution.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Beard and Simon introduced:
H. F. 197, A bill for an act relating to elections; changing certain recount requirements and procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204C.35, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 204C.36, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 198, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing the compulsory attendance age; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120A.22, subdivisions 5, 11; 120A.24, subdivision 1; 124D.03, subdivision 12; 260C.007, subdivision 19; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120A.22, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 199, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing special plates for retired firefighters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.12, subdivision 2b, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Fritz and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 200, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring annual reports on nursing personnel staffing in medical clinics; providing penalties; 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 Policy.
Schoen introduced:
H. F. 201, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; modifying certain provisions to include advanced emergency medical technicians; updating inspection provisions; providing requirements for emergency medical responder registration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144E.101, subdivision 7; 144E.18; 144E.27, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 144E.285, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Newton, Uglem and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 202, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; amending local authority to establish speed limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.14, subdivisions 2, 5, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Morgan; Moran; Fritz; Benson, J.; Loeffler; Huntley; Schoen; Abeler; Laine; Newton; Allen; Barrett and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 203, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for medical laboratory science professionals; creating the Board of Medical Laboratory Science; providing penalties; establishing fees; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Schoen introduced:
H. F. 204, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting level I trauma centers from a payment rate reduction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256.969, subdivision 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Loeffler; Mahoney; Nelson; Lillie; Paymar; Davnie; Ward, J.A.; Hausman; Yarusso; Johnson, S.; Kahn; Wagenius; Moran and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 205, A bill for an act relating to taxation; amending the expiration of the authority for Hennepin and Ramsey Counties to impose a mortgage and deed tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 383A.80, subdivision 4; 383B.80, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anderson, S.; Uglem; Zellers; Davids and Scott introduced:
H. F. 206, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; modifying the computation of the research credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.068, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lillie; McNamara; Persell; Ward, J.E., and Dill introduced:
H. F. 207, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from the outdoor heritage fund.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lenczewski, Slocum, Rosenthal, Davids and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 208, A bill for an act relating to the city of Bloomington; providing expanded tax increment financing powers relating to certain existing districts; modifying the imposition and use of proceeds of special sales taxes in the city; appropriating money to renovate and restore or replace the Old Cedar Avenue Bridge in Bloomington; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 469.071, subdivision 5; 473F.08, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 8, as amended; Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 26; Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision 4, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 209, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying certain petition requirements for proposals for detachment and annexation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123A.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Brynaert, Fritz, Liebling, Torkelson, Petersburg, Cornish and Quam introduced:
H. F. 210, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for marked Trunk Highway 14 construction.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Brynaert, Fritz, Liebling, Torkelson, Petersburg, Cornish, Norton and Quam introduced:
H. F. 211, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing requirements concerning completion of construction projects on marked Trunk Highway 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Yarusso and Loon introduced:
H. F. 212, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax court; modifying timely filing for appeals from orders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 271.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Loeffler, Abeler, Liebling and Allen introduced:
H. F. 213, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance co-payment requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0631, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Murphy, E.; Huntley; Liebling; Lien; Abeler; Dehn, R.; Sundin; Yarusso; Newton; Freiberg; Simonson; Moran; Erhardt; Ward, J.E.; Loeffler and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 214, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing MinnesotaCare as the state's basic health program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.724, subdivision 3; 256.962, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 256L.01, by adding subdivisions; 256L.02, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 6, by adding subdivisions; 256L.04, subdivision 7b, by adding subdivisions; 256L.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 3c, by adding a subdivision; 256L.09, subdivision 2; 256L.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256L; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256L.01, subdivisions 3, 3a, 4a, 5; 256L.02, subdivision 3; 256L.03, subdivisions 1a, 3, 4, 5; 256L.031; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1b, 2a, 7, 7a, 8, 9, 13; 256L.05, subdivisions 1b, 1c, 5; 256L.06, subdivision 3; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9; 256L.09, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6, 7; 256L.11, subdivisions 2a, 3, 6; 256L.12; 256L.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2; 256L.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Moran; Abeler; Zerwas and Norton introduced:
H. F. 215, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting licensed health care professionals to order use of physical agent modalities, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 148.6440, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Winkler and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 216, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying the definition of legislative day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 3.012.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 217, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating defamation actions; providing for requests for corrections or clarifications; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 553A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 218, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; making the free deer license for disabled veterans permanent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97A.441, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 219, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and repair (HEAPR); authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Fritz and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 220, A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying a child care licensure requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245A.1435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 221, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a veterans home in Montevideo.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Isaacson; Johnson, S.; Mahoney and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 222, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the I-694 and Rice Street interchange.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Woodard; Erickson, S., and Wills introduced:
H. F. 223, A bill for an act relating to education; creating choice scholarships; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Erickson, R.; Kresha; Faust; Persell; Dorholt; Radinovich; Metsa; Anzelc; Fischer; Nornes; Petersburg; Dill; Anderson, P.; Fritz; Falk; McNamar and Melin introduced:
H. F. 224, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying authorization for mail balloting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204B.45, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Erickson, R.; Yarusso; Savick; Anzelc; Ward, J.A.; Marquart; McNamar; Hausman; Sawatzky; Persell; Lien; Davnie; Sundin; Radinovich and Simon introduced:
H. F. 225, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for construction and renovation of facilities in Independent School District No. 38, Red Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 226, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; transportation; authorizing spending for local roads with statewide or regional significance and local bridges; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Liebling introduced:
H. F. 227, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting smoking in residences that provide foster care for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.414, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Johnson, B.; Hilstrom; Newberger; Cornish and Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 228, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating increased penalties for wildlife arson that damages multiple dwellings, acreage, or crops; adding restitution provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.5641, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Persell; Sundin; Ward, J.E., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 229, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for computer-based adaptive assessments.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kahn; Davids; Clark; Winkler; Torkelson; Murphy, M.; Loeffler; Bly; Ward, J.A.; Sundin; Dehn, R.; Hamilton; Gunther; Anderson, P.; Sawatzky; Savick; Melin; Paymar; Nelson; Hansen; Moran; Mariani; Wagenius; Ward, J.E.; Persell; Radinovich; Davnie; Falk; Poppe; Lesch; McNamara; Erickson, R.; Lillie; Johnson, S., and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 230, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for the development and regulation of an industrial hemp industry; authorizing rulemaking; providing a defense for possession and cultivation of industrial hemp; modifying the definition of marijuana; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 18J.01; 18J.02; 18J.03; 18J.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 18J.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 18J.06; 18J.07, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 18J.09; 18J.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 152.01, subdivision 9; 375.30, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18K.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Hortman, Laine and Newton introduced:
H. F. 231, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a bicycle and pedestrian trail to connect the Northtown Transit hub to the metropolitan regional trail and to provide a safe route for elementary school students; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hilstrom, Lesch, Kelly, Hortman and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 232, A bill for an act relating to civil law; modifying the statutory short form power of attorney; authorizing certain judicial relief; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 523.20; 523.23, subdivision 1; 523.24, subdivisions 8, 14; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 523.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 233, A bill for an act relating to human services; phasing out nursing facility rate equalization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.48, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Newton, Selcer and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 234, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district to renew an expiring referendum by action of the school board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.17, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Woodard; Erickson, S., and Wills introduced:
H. F. 235, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring a three-fifths vote to pass legislation increasing the property tax recognition shift percentage or reducing the school aid percentage below 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.75, subdivision 5; 127A.45, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Anderson, S.; Wills; Pugh and Loon introduced:
H. F. 236, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the small business investment tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Paymar; Schoen; Dehn, R.; Simonson and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 237, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions related to the transfer of pistols and semiautomatic military-style assault weapons, and to eligibility to possess a firearm; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 624.713, subdivisions 1, 4; 624.7131, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10; 624.7132, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.7132, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Davnie; Lesch; Dehn, R.; Simonson; Schoen; Slocum; Benson, J., and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 238, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing equal penalties for offenders who unlawfully possess firearms on school property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.66, subdivision 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Davnie; Dehn, R.; Simonson; Schoen and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 239, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing equal penalties for persons who possess guns on private property after being ordered to leave the premises; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.714, subdivision 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Schoen, Simonson, Paymar, Isaacson and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 240, A bill for an act relating to public safety; firearms; improving mental health screening for persons applying for firearms permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 624.7131, subdivisions 2, 4; 624.7132, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 13; 624.714, subdivisions 2, 6, 12, 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hausman, Hornstein, Simonson, Davnie and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 241, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a crime for manufacturing, transferring, or possessing certain assault weapons; providing for the disposal or registration of existing assault weapons; defining terms; classifying data; clarifying language; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.87, subdivision 2; 624.712, subdivision 7, by adding subdivisions; 624.713; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hausman, Slocum, Hornstein and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 242, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a crime for manufacturing, transferring, or possessing large-capacity magazines; defining terms; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012 sections 624.712, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hausman; Paymar; Johnson, S., and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 243, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a crime for manufacturing, transferring, or possessing large-capacity magazines; defining terms; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012 sections 624.712, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Johnson, S.; Schoen; Slocum and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 244, A bill for an act relating to public safety; making it a crime to falsely report the loss or theft of a firearm; expanding the crime of transferring certain firearms to an ineligible person; making a person convicted of these crimes ineligible to possess a firearm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.165, subdivision 1a; 609.505, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.7141, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Loon and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 245, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; modifying education credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0674, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Loon and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 246, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing an equity and opportunity in education tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.01, subdivisions 19a, 19c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 247, A bill for an act relating to education; implementing integration revenue replacement advisory task force recommendations; repurposing integration revenue by establishing the "Achievement and Integration for Minnesota" program to increase student performance and equitable educational opportunities and prepare all students to be effective citizens; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Runbeck; FitzSimmons; Urdahl; Barrett; Zerwas; McDonald; Anderson, P.; Benson, M.; O'Neill; Petersburg; Lohmer and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 248, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the equalization aid levels for the operating referendum and debt service equalization aid programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.53, subdivision 5; 126C.01, by adding subdivisions; 126C.17, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Slocum, Wagenius and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 249, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the 77th Street underpass; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 250, A bill for an act relating to courts; increasing the number of trial court judgeships in the third district; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 2.722, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Poppe, Hamilton, Falk, McNamar and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 251, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; extending the sunset date for the Farmer-Lender Mediation Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 583.215.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Allen, Scott, Clark, Abeler and Persell introduced:
H. F. 252, A bill for an act relating to family law; adoption; modifying certain child placement proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260.771, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 253, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating a state auditor enterprise fund; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 6.48; 6.56, subdivision 2; 471.699; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 6.58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Peppin, Drazkowski, Davids, Quam, Nornes, Lohmer, Gunther, O'Neill, Newberger, Albright, Woodard, Swedzinski, Kiel and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 254, A bill for an act relating to energy; abolishing prohibition on issuing certificate of need for new nuclear power plant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.243, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Atkins, Hortman, Garofalo, Beard, Masin, Selcer and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 255, A bill for an act relating to energy; nuclear waste; directing the commissioner of commerce to assess federal progress in developing a permanent repository for high-level radioactive waste; requiring reports; specifying actions to be taken by the commissioner of commerce and Public Utilities Commission in certain circumstances.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Fritz; Allen; Moran; Huntley; Abeler; Clark; Benson, J.; Loeffler and Laine introduced:
H. F. 256, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing the MFIP family cap; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256J.24, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 257, A bill for an act relating to real estate; specifying certain protections for persons entering into a contract for deed or a lease with option to buy involving residential real estate; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 559.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Murphy, M.; Newton; Faust; Hortman and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 258, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Northern Lights Express passenger rail line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Newton, Dorholt, Bernardy, Hortman and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 259, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for extending the Northstar commuter rail line from Big Lake to St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Newton, Hortman and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 260, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Foley Boulevard Northstar commuter rail station; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Newton, Selcer, Morgan, Erhardt and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 261, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing school districts to begin the school year before Labor Day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120A.40.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Halverson; Erickson, R.; Schoen; Marquart; Ward, J.E., and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 262, A bill for an act relating to health; creating a grant program for spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury research; establishing the spinal cord and traumatic brain injury advisory committee; appropriating 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 Policy.
Paymar, Gruenhagen, Lesch and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 263, A bill for an act relating to public safety; adding fifth degree assault and certain domestic assault provisions to crime of violence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.712, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 264, A bill for an act relating to courts; amending court filing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 357.021, subdivision 2; 357.022; 357.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Johnson, S.; Kahn; Paymar; Abeler and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 265, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring sheriffs to report injuries to jailers to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 641.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 266, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; allowing brewer taprooms to be located in cities with municipal liquor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.601, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 267, A bill for an act relating to the State Lottery; prohibiting sale of lottery tickets at fuel pumps; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 349A.13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Quam, Drazkowski, Hertaus and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 268, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; allowing agricultural land, nonhomesteaded, noncommercial real property owners, and small business property owners to vote on bonding and property tax questions where the property is located; providing implementing language; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Kieffer; Benson, M.; Uglem; O'Neill and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 269, A bill for an act relating to elections; reducing the number of proof-of-residence oaths that a voter may sign on election day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 201.061, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Hausman and Carlson introduced:
H. F. 270, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Savick, Hausman, Hansen, Gunther, Lillie and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 271, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Shell Rock River watershed; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Pelowski, Hausman, Kelly, Simonson, Huntley and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 272, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the port development assistance program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Persell, Hausman and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 273, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for acquisition of school trust land by the Department of Natural Resources; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Yarusso; Bernardy; Johnson, S.; Mahoney; Fischer; Laine; Lillie; Isaacson; Moran; Lesch; Hornstein; Newton and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 274, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for transportation infrastructure in Ramsey County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Woodard and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 275, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions relating to Capitol complex area security; providing for a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299E.01, subdivisions 2, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299E.02.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Fischer; Atkins; Nelson and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 276, A joint resolution requesting that Congress propose a constitutional amendment and, if Congress does not propose an amendment, applying to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment clarifying that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Atkins, Schoen, Lohmer, Bernardy, Nelson, Yarusso and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 277, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; establishing a crime for causing death or great bodily harm by driving in an aggressive, inattentive, reckless, or careless manner; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hortman, Erhardt and Scott introduced:
H. F. 278, A bill for an act relating to state government; enacting the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 279, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying audit requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.3201.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Poppe, Abeler, Savick, Fritz and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 280, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the division of cost for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.19, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Slocum and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 281, A bill for an act relating to charitable solicitations; regulating public disclosures of certain charitable organization salaries; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 309.556, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 282, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new sanitary sewer collection systems in Voyageurs National Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 283, A bill for an act relating to evidence; limiting availability of certain evidence arising from a collaborative law process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 595.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Loon, Lenczewski, Loeffler, Garofalo, Paymar, Liebling, Davnie and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 284, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tobacco; modifying the definition of cigarette; proposing a study; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297F.01, subdivision 3; 325D.32, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lesch, Schoen and Savick introduced:
H. F. 285, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the lawful possession of firearms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 624.712, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Fischer and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 286, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Emerge Career and Technology Center in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Winkler, Newton, Lillie, Dorholt and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 287, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; modifying the powers of certain business organizations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 302A; 321; 322B; 323A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Fischer; Lillie; Dehn, R.; Ward, J.A., and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 288, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; allowing capital equipment exemption at time of purchase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Fischer and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 289, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; requiring record keeping and reporting on special license plates; establishing a special Anatomical Gift license plate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.1293, by adding subdivisions; 171.075, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Simon and Falk introduced:
H. F. 290, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying false claims provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15C.01; 15C.02; 15C.05; 15C.08; 15C.12; 15C.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 15C.14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Simon and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 291, A bill for an act relating to assisted reproduction; modifying certain provisions related to determinations of paternity and maternity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 257.54; 257.541, subdivision 1; 257.55, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Ward, J.E.; Persell; Davids; Hamilton and Lien introduced:
H. F. 292, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; establishing a new jobs training program; providing a credit against withholding tax liability; establishing accounts; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Franson, Holberg, O'Neill, Lien, Newberger, Kieffer, Liebling and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 293, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employers from requiring social network passwords as a condition of employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.53.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Rosenthal, Liebling, Yarusso and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 294, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the judicial process for restoring firearms eligibility to certain persons who have become ineligible; modifying the judicial challenge process for persons who have been denied a permit to carry a handgun; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.165, subdivision 1d; 624.713, subdivision 4; 624.714, subdivisions 6, 8, 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Zerwas, Hertaus, O'Driscoll and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 295, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating sales tax on purchases by political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Liebling; Dorholt; Ward, J.A.; Huntley; Fischer; Sawatzky; Loeffler and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 296, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to the drug formulary; extending case management services for young adults with severe emotional disturbance; appropriating money for various mental health services and training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62Q.527, subdivision 4; 245.4881, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Liebling introduced:
H. F. 297, A bill for an act relating to the city of Rochester; modifying local tax authority; amending Laws 2002, chapter 377, article 3, section 25, as amended; repealing Laws 2009, chapter 88, article 4, section 23, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 298, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing local units of government to regulate firearms in certain instances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 471.633; 624.7131, subdivision 12; 624.7132, subdivision 16; 624.714, subdivision 23; 624.717; 624.7191, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Clark, Sundin, Laine and Savick introduced:
H. F. 299, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to HOME Line for the tenant services programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Clark, Lien, Sundin and Savick introduced:
H. F. 300, A bill for an act relating to tenant's rights; creating a notice to quit or pay prior to filing an eviction action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 504B.285, subdivision 1; 504B.291, by adding a subdivision; 504B.321, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 301, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying the objectives of local education and employment transition systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.49, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 302, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring variable tuition rates to encourage student participation in certain programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136F.70, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 303, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the maintenance and acquisition of equipment at Alexandria Technical and Community College.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Franson and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 304, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; allowing capital equipment exemption at time of purchase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Franson and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 305, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for military pensions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Beard, Franson and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 306, A bill for an act relating to energy; abolishing 2025 renewable energy standards; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3.8851, subdivision 3; 216B.1691, subdivisions 2d, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1691, subdivisions 2a, 2b, 2c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 307, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring persons to first make application for a permit to carry to a chief of police of a municipality and if no chief of police to a county sheriff; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 624.714, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, 4, 6, 7, 7a, 8, 8a, 11a, 12, 12a, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 23; 624.7143, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Simonson and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 308, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring a permit to purchase, own, possess, or use body armor; providing criminal penalties for purchase, ownership, possession, or use of body armor without a permit; 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 Finance and Policy.
Atkins, Schoen and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 309, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding health and safety revenue to include facility modifications necessary to make school facilities more secure for students and staff; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.57, subdivisions 6, 6a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Moran; Mariani; Allen; Bernardy; Mullery; Dehn, R.; Mahoney; Freiberg and Savick introduced:
H. F. 310, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the Cultural and Ethnic Leadership Communities Council; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 311, A bill for an act relating to outdoor heritage; appropriating money for the Minnesota forests for the future program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 312, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a technology levy for Independent School District No. 381, Lake Superior.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 313, A bill for an act relating to waters; appropriating money for the Voyageurs National Park clean water project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Swedzinski and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 314, A bill for an act relating to the city of Canby; allowing creation of a special tax increment financing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Benson, J.; Huntley; Fritz; Liebling; Carlson; Ward, J.A., and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 315, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to food shelves and for food stamp outreach.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Mahoney, Metsa, Beard, Masin and O'Neill introduced:
H. F. 316, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; amending fees for certain motor vehicle titling transactions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168A.29, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 317, A bill for an act relating to housing; providing a grant for funding for mortgage foreclosure counseling; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 318, A bill for an act relating to taxes; income; franchise; conforming to changes in the Internal Revenue Code; extending the working family credit phaseout for married filers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 290.01, subdivisions 19, 19a, 19b, 19c, 31, by adding a subdivision; 290.0671, subdivision 1; 290A.03, subdivision 15; 291.005, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 319, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government; expanding authorization to tax camping sites to include private campgrounds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.190, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
McNamar; Erickson, R.; Simonson; Bly; Wagenius; Halverson; Lien; Hortman; Sawatzky; Murphy, M.; Falk; Marquart; Savick; Hausman; Norton and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 320, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing the school energy conservation revolving loan program; permitting school districts to repay energy conservation loans from levies made without voter approval; authorizing the sale and issuance of state general obligation bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.40, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hornstein; Dehn, R.; Kahn; Allen; Mullery; Wagenius; Loeffler; Clark and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 321, A bill for an act relating to local government; changing the city of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board joint dedication fee; amending Laws 2006, chapter 269, section 2, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Erickson, R.; Poppe; Hamilton; Anderson, P.; FitzSimmons; Kiel; Kresha; McNamar; Fritz; Wagenius and Falk introduced:
H. F. 322, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; extending the Minnesota Agriculture Education Leadership Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 41D.01, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Newton, Uglem, Norton, Abeler, Hortman, Nelson, Savick, Freiberg, Carlson, Hilstrom and Scott introduced:
H. F. 323, A bill for an act relating to education; providing funding for the compensatory revenue pilot project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Newberger introduced:
H. F. 324, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the use of local sales tax revenues for the city of Clearwater; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 7, section 19, subdivision 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Johnson, S.; Hausman; Wagenius; Mahoney and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 325, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary Cultural Center in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 326, A bill for an act relating to the city of Fergus Falls; authorizing the city of Fergus Falls to establish and exercise border city development zone powers; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 327, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing use of three lines to take fish through ice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97C.315, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Liebling, Abeler, Norton, Fritz and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 328, A bill for an act relating to health; amending the duties and reporting dates for an existing task force on prematurity; amending Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 2, section 27.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Simonson, Marquart, Norton, Lien, Persell, Metsa, Davids and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 329, A bill for an act relating to taxation; small business investment credit; providing a higher credit percentage for certain investments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Melin; Metsa; Murphy, M.; Winkler and Persell introduced:
H. F. 330, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; allowing reimbursement of housing and mileage expenses for judges of the Court of Appeals living more than 50 miles from their permanent chambers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 480A.02, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Norton, Simonson, Davids, Dorholt and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 331, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing an internship program; allowing a tax credit; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 332, A bill for an act relating to transit; removing restrictions on Dan Patch commuter rail line planning and development; repealing Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 85.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Davnie, Garofalo, Hansen, Halverson and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 333, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; modifying the definition of income used in the property tax refund program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290A.03, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Bernardy; Simon; Halverson; Sawatzky; Laine; Selcer; Ward, J.E.; Ward, J.A.; Savick; Bly; Isaacson; Metsa; McNamar; Masin; Newton; Dorholt; Sundin; Persell; Slocum; Fritz; Johnson, S.; Huntley; Mahoney; Atkins; Lillie; Faust; Davnie; Schoen; Erickson, R., and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 334, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for early voting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 201.022, subdivision 1; 203B.001; 203B.01, by adding a subdivision; 203B.03, subdivision 1; 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.081; 203B.085; 203B.121, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 204B.28, subdivision 2; 206.82, subdivision 1; 206.83; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 203B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Simon; Dehn, R.; Freiberg; Erhardt; Fischer; Ward, J.A., and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 335, A bill for an act relating to courts; prohibiting exclusion from jury service on the basis of marital status or sexual orientation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 593.32, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Winkler; Abeler; Selcer; Gunther; Benson, J.; Sawatzky; Hornstein; Simon and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 336, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for nutrition policy; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.111, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lillie, Beard, Hoppe and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 337, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing that certain personal property of electric generation facilities is exempt; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Bly, Atkins, Gruenhagen, Uglem, McNamar, Falk and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 338, A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; making award of appraisal fees in utility takings the same as other takings; modifying the "buy the farm" provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 117.189; 216E.12, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Bernardy, Laine and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 339, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting smoking in theatrical productions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.413, subdivision 2; 144.414, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.4167, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 340, A bill for an act relating to retirement; voluntary statewide lump sum volunteer firefighter retirement plan; extending the length of time for municipal action on the election of transfer to statewide plan coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353G.05, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 341, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; repealing the Social Security leveling option; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 356.415, subdivisions 1, 1b; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353.29, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 342, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; clarifying coverage of student employees and extending duration of excluded work-study positions; revising military service credit purchase provision for consistency with federal code; clarifying average salary for benefit purposes; clarifying MERF division benefit eligibility; adding Lake County Sunrise Home to privatization chapter; making other administrative changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 353.01, subdivisions 2b, 16, 17a, 29; 353.27, subdivision 7; 353.34, subdivisions 1, 2; 353.50, subdivisions 3, 6; 353.657, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3; 353F.02, subdivision 4; 356.635, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 343, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; revising the definition of salary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353.01, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 344, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association privatization chapter; removing legislative approval requirements; modifying legislative notification requirements; clarifying privatized public hospital pension benefit eligibility; making various administrative changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 353F.02, subdivisions 3, 6, by adding a subdivision; 353F.025, subdivisions 1, 2; 353F.03; 353F.04; 353F.05; 353F.051, subdivision 1; 353F.052; 353F.06; 353F.07; 353F.08; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 353F.02, subdivisions 4, 5; 353F.025, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson; Murphy, M.; Morgan and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 345, A bill for an act relating to retirement; general state employees retirement plan of the Minnesota State Retirement System; providing retirement coverage for employees of the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 352.01, subdivision 2a; 352.029, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 346, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; providing for an Anoka-Hennepin school district teacher to receive service credit for a voluntary layoff and extended leave of absence.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn; Murphy, M.; Morgan; Nelson; Lesch and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 347, A bill for an act relating to retirement; general state employees retirement plan of the Minnesota State Retirement System; clarifying "Rule of 90" eligibility for certain state employees.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Clark; Sundin; Laine; Fischer; Mariani; Hornstein; Johnson, S.; Erhardt; Allen; Masin; Abeler; Mahoney; Lesch; Gunther; Rosenthal; Moran; Davnie; Winkler; Mullery; Hansen; Wagenius and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 348, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying application procedures and requirements for driver's license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 171.06, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7410.0410.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Anderson, P.; Swedzinski; Torkelson; McNamar; Kiel; Davids; Schomacker and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 349, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for biofuel blender pump cost-share grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Simon; Yarusso; Isaacson; Benson, M., and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 350, A bill for an act relating to local governments; repealing the deadline for special service districts; repealing the deadline for housing improvement districts; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 428A.101; 428A.21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Melin, Anzelc, Dill, Metsa and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 351, A bill for an act relating to economic development; regulating the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board; modifying board composition and approval provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116J.424; 298.22, subdivisions 5a, 8, 10, 11, by adding a subdivision; 298.221; 298.2211, subdivision 3; 298.2213, subdivision 4; 298.2214, subdivision 6; 298.223, subdivisions 1, 2; 298.227; 298.28, subdivision 9d; 298.292, subdivision 2; 298.294; 298.296, subdivisions 1, 2; 298.2961, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 298.22, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Anderson, P.; McNamar; Davids; Schomacker and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 352, A bill for an act relating to sales and use taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.70, subdivision 7; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Davnie, Abeler, Allen, Morgan and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 353, A bill for an act relating to children's mental health; appropriating funds for children's school-based mental health grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Selcer, Slocum, Barrett, Norton and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 354, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying teacher licensure renewal requirements related to recognizing mental illness in children and adolescents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.09, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Bly and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 355, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a mental health curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Newton; Erickson, S.; Selcer; Davnie; Bernardy and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 356, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing school districts to use safe schools levy proceeds for collaborating with mental health professionals; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mullery, Allen, Morgan, Winkler and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 357, A bill for an act relating to children's mental health; appropriating funds for identification of early psychosis, intensive treatment, and supports.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Loeffler, Abeler, Faust and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 358, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring annual reviews of pediatric and children's mental health providers; establishing new mental health services covered under medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.02, subdivision 12; 256B.0625, subdivision 56, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Laine, Dorholt and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 359, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying case management services; appropriating money for children's mental health awareness, training, and services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245.4881, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Morgan and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 360, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the development of a program to certify certain behavioral health aides; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0943, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slocum introduced:
H. F. 361, A bill for an act relating to education; providing education in care and treatment settings; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 124D.68, subdivision 2; 125A.11, subdivision 2; 125A.20; 125A.51; 125A.515, subdivision 1; 125A.75, subdivision 3; 126C.05, subdivision 1; 245.4871, subdivision 10; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 125E; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.11; 125A.15; 125A.515, subdivisions 3, 3a, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 125A.52.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Halverson, Moran, Abeler, Mack and Clark introduced:
H. F. 362, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying MFIP child care assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 119B.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Benson, J. and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 363, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing minimum ratios for students per school counselors; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Bly, Slocum and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 364, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for extended time and area learning center programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.05, subdivision 8; 126C.10, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Freiberg, Lesch, Davids, Allen, Sanders and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 365, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating electronic fund transfers; providing that article 4A of the Uniform Commercial Code does not apply to a remittance transfer that is not an electronic funds transfer under the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 336.4A-108.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Sundin, Davids, Metsa and Faust introduced:
H. F. 366, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of schools damaged by flooding in Rushford and Moose Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simon, Kelly and Howe introduced:
H. F. 367, A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked-choice voting; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked-choice voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 205.13, subdivision 2; 206.83; 206.89, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 368, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying loans to development authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.5764, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Freiberg, Lesch, Hortman, Hilstrom, Atkins, Urdahl and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 369, A bill for an act relating to community property; adopting the Uniform Community Property Rights at Death Act; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 519A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 370, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring prioritization of certain in-demand programs at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Newton; Dettmer; Dill; Daudt; Lesch; Sanders; McDonald; Ward, J.E.; Paymar; Schoen; Persell and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 371, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying the veterans service office grant program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.608, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.608, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 372, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public sale of certain tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters in Itasca County; allowing for private sale of certain lands in Itasca County that were reserved in previous tax-forfeited land sales.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 373, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Anzelc, Melin, Metsa, Dill and Persell introduced:
H. F. 374, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing county intermediate auction sales of timber; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 90.121.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 375, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for a nursing facility rate increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Abeler, Newton, Runbeck, Scott, Bernardy and Laine introduced:
H. F. 376, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Highway 10 and Armstrong Boulevard Interchange in the city of Ramsey; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dorholt, O'Driscoll and Howe introduced:
H. F. 377, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; local government; modifying local sales and use tax for St. Cloud area cities; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 37, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hornstein; Loeffler; Clark; Dehn, R.; Davnie and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 378, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the I-35W storm tunnel; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Clark, Allen, Davnie, Hornstein, Loeffler, Wagenius and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 379, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Pioneer and Soldiers Cemetery restoration; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 380, A bill for an act relating to health; specifying an appropriation as a onetime appropriation; amending Laws 2012, chapter 247, article 6, section 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 381, A bill for an act relating to taxation; repealing the subtraction for foreign source royalties; modifying the research and development credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19d; 290.068, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Benson, J. and Clark introduced:
H. F. 382, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for food shelf programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Benson, J.; Carlson; Simon; Morgan and Clark introduced:
H. F. 383, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a location equity index; modifying the general education revenue formula; increasing revenue for some school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.01, by adding a subdivision; 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Lien, Marquart and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 384, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood mitigation improvements in Moorhead; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 385, A bill for an act relating to courts; amending the criminal surcharge amount and appeal fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 357.021, subdivisions 6, 7; 357.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Urdahl and Davids introduced:
H. F. 386, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; clarifying the exemptions for qualified small business and farm property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dorholt and Norton introduced:
H. F. 387, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rate for critical access mental health services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.763.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Benson, J. and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 388, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the threshold amount for estate taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 289A.10, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lesch; Loon; Johnson, S.; Cornish and Melin introduced:
H. F. 389, A bill for an act relating to public safety; 911 telephone service; providing for collection of 911 fees from prepaid wireless telecommunications services and prepaid wireless E911 services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 237.52, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.12, subdivision 4; 403.02, subdivision 21, by adding subdivisions; 403.06, subdivision 1a; 403.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 390, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Minnesota State Academies; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 391, A bill for an act relating to companion animals; adopting the Minnesota Companion Animal Protection Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 346.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Melin; Cornish; Woodard; Lesch; Johnson, S.; Simonson; Dehn, R.; Murphy, M.; McNamar; Pugh; Moran; Urdahl and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 392, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying provisions governing public hearings in juvenile court proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260B.163, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Morgan, Abeler, Winkler and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 393, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing compensatory revenue to be spent on early education efforts, including parental outreach; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.15, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Fritz, Abeler and Allen introduced:
H. F. 394, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying residential treatment services for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4882, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 245.4885, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4885, subdivision 3; 253C.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Norton; Benson, M.; Mahoney and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 395, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; creating a pilot program for individuals with autism spectrum disorders; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Benson, J.; Selcer and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 396, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. David's Center for Child and Family Development; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 397, A bill for an act relating to education finance; permitting Independent School District No. 199, Inver Grove Heights, to participate in the alternative facilities revenue program; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Atkins; Bernardy; Winkler; Mahoney; Lillie; Anzelc; Dorholt; Ward, J.E.; Erhardt; Ward, J.A.; Sawatzky; Huntley and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 398, A bill for an act relating to corporations; providing that business corporations do not have the power to make corporate independent political expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 302A.165; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 302A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Loon and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 399, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the State High School League to arrange a requesting school's football schedule; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 128C.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Nelson, Peppin, Hortman, Zellers, Hilstrom, Newton and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 400, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing requirements concerning extension of marked Trunk Highway 610.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Rosenthal; Selcer; Erhardt; Hausman; Benson, J.; Simon; Nelson; Dehn, R.; Hornstein and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 401, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor light rail transit line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Rosenthal; Selcer; Hausman; Erhardt; Benson, J.; Simon; Nelson; Dehn, R.; Hornstein and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 402, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor light rail transit line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Nelson and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 403, A bill for an act relating to retirement; State Patrol retirement plan; increasing member and employer contributions; increasing vesting to ten years for new hires; capping allowable service for computing annuities; reducing postretirement adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 352B.02, subdivisions 1a, 1c; 352B.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a; 352B.10, subdivision 5; 352B.11, subdivision 2b; 356.415, subdivision 1e; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 352B.11, subdivision 2c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mack, Liebling, Huntley, Abeler and Norton introduced:
H. F. 404, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to study and develop recommendations for implementing a return on taxpayer investment methodology and practices for human services and corrections programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Benson, J.; Huntley; Masin; Persell; Morgan; Lenczewski; Winkler and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 405, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying employee sick leave policy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.9413.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Davnie and Davids introduced:
H. F. 406, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government; modifying the definition of market value for tax, debt, and other purposes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 38.18; 40A.15, subdivision 2; 69.011, subdivision 1; 69.021, subdivisions 7, 8; 88.51, subdivision 3; 103B.245, subdivision 3; 103B.251, subdivision 8; 103B.635, subdivision 2; 103B.691, subdivision 2; 103D.905, subdivisions 2, 3, 8; 117.025, subdivision 7; 127A.48, subdivision 1; 138.053; 144F.01, subdivision 4; 162.07, subdivisions 3, 4; 163.04, subdivision 3; 163.06, subdivision 6; 165.10, subdivision 1; 272.03, by adding subdivisions; 273.032; 273.11, subdivision 1; 273.124, subdivisions 3a, 13; 273.13, subdivision 21b; 273.1398, subdivisions 3, 4; 275.011, subdivision 1; 275.077, subdivision 2; 275.71, subdivision 4; 276.04, subdivision 2; 276A.01, subdivisions 10, 12, 13, 15; 276A.06, subdivision 10; 287.08; 287.23, subdivision 1; 353G.08, subdivision 2; 365.025, subdivision 4; 366.095, subdivision 1; 366.27; 368.01, subdivision 23; 368.47; 370.01; 373.40, subdivisions 1, 4; 375.167, subdivision 1; 375.18, subdivision 3; 375.555; 383B.152; 383B.245; 383B.73, subdivision 1; 383E.20; 383E.23; 385.31; 394.36, subdivision 1; 398A.04, subdivision 8; 401.05, subdivision 3; 410.32; 412.221, subdivision 2; 412.301; 428A.02, subdivision 1; 430.102, subdivision 2; 447.10; 450.19; 450.25; 458A.10; 458A.31, subdivision 1; 465.04; 469.033, subdivision 6; 469.034, subdivision 2; 469.053, subdivisions 4, 4a, 6; 469.107, subdivision 1; 469.180, subdivision 2; 469.187; 469.206; 471.24; 471.571, subdivisions 1, 2; 471.73; 473.325, subdivision 2; 473.629; 473.661, subdivision 3; 473.667, subdivision 9; 473.671; 473.711, subdivision 2a; 473F.02, subdivisions 12, 14, 15, 23; 473F.08, subdivision 10; 475.521, subdivision 4; 475.53, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 475.58, subdivision 2; 475.73, subdivision 1; 477A.011, subdivisions 20, 32; 477A.0124, subdivision 2; 641.23; 641.24; 645.44, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 273.11, subdivision 1a; 276A.01, subdivision 11; 473F.02, subdivision 13; 477A.011, subdivision 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hamilton; Faust; Petersburg; Swedzinski; Benson, M.; Nornes; FitzSimmons; Albright; Schomacker; Anderson, P.; Cornish; Kiel; Howe; Fabian and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 407, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the agricultural growth, research, and innovation program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Norton; Abeler; Loeffler; Huntley; Morgan; Fritz; Halverson; Davids; Allen; Peppin; Laine; Moran; Anderson, S.; Hamilton; Erhardt; Anzelc; Ward, J.E.; Zellers; Mariani; Isaacson; Mahoney and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 408, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying dental reimbursement provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.76, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Norton; Davids; Benson, M.; Liebling; Mahoney; Daudt; Hansen; Halverson and Quam introduced:
H. F. 409, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a medical center development authority and providing for its organization, powers, and duties; providing for medical center development districts; authorizing the issuance of revenue obligations by the authority; authorizing city bonds; authorizing state assistance; providing for tax increment financing within a medical center development district; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.02, subdivision 39; 469.174, subdivision 8; 469.176, subdivisions 1b, 4c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 410, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; authorizing a victim's estate to request or enforce an order for restitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 611A.04, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 411, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing for forfeiture of money used or intended for use to facilitate a prostitution or sex trafficking offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.5312, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Falk; Hortman; Bly; Atkins; Hansen; Kahn; Hornstein; Johnson, S.; Hausman and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 412, A bill for an act relating to lobbying reports; amending the reporting requirements for lobbying expenses for certain procedures at the Public Utilities Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10A.04, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Dill; Davids; Persell; Anderson, P.; Fabian; Erickson, R.; Melin; Anzelc and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 413, A bill for an act relating to local aid payments; providing for inflation adjustments to payments in lieu of taxes for certain natural resource lands; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 477A.12, subdivision 1; 477A.14, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 414, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the month of April as Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 415, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying an exception to the transfer prohibition for medical assistance eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0595, subdivisions 1, 4; Laws 2009, chapter 173, article 1, section 17, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Radinovich, Anzelc, Morgan, Newton, Mariani, Davnie, Slocum and Melin introduced:
H. F. 416, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an annual minimum increase in the general education basic formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 417, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; permitting the use of muffler cutouts and bypasses in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 86B.521, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 418, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for public water access restrooms.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Drazkowski; Davids; Anderson, M.; Scott; Cornish; O'Neill; Pugh; Newberger; Green; Albright; Lohmer; Peppin; Benson, M.; Petersburg; Uglem; FitzSimmons; Beard and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 419, A bill for an act relating to public safety; firearms; providing that any new federal law designed to ban or limit any personal firearm, magazine, accessory, or ammunition or to require the registration of any firearm or firearm owner shall be unenforceable; providing for criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 420, A bill for an act relating to retirement; allowing termination of certain survivor designations in public pension plans; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 356.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 421, A bill for an act relating to energy; hydroelectric energy; establishing a revolving loan fund to facilitate the dredging of lakes to improve water flow for hydroelectric projects; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116C.779, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Quam and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 422, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from the clean water fund for the removal of sedimentation from Lake Zumbro.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Quam; Kresha; Hackbarth; Erickson, S.; Torkelson; Fabian; Drazkowski; Hamilton; Swedzinski and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 423, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing sponsored agriculture education community experts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.25, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Masin introduced:
H. F. 424, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing American Red Cross special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hansen, Davids and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 425, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for scientific and natural areas acquisition and for acquisition of easements in wellhead protection areas; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Davnie, Lillie, Davids, Dill and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 426, A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying the imposition of sales tax on motor vehicle paint and materials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.61, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Laine; Ward, J.E.; Loeffler; Brynaert; Bernardy; Clark; Bly; Hausman; Johnson, S.; Masin; McNamar; Anzelc; Fritz; Slocum; Benson, J.; Melin; Erhardt; Allen; Winkler and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 427, A bill for an act relating to health records; decreasing the cost a provider may charge a patient for copying records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.292, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Anzelc; Ward, J.E.; Cornish; Gunther; Brynaert and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 428, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding exemption for public safety radio communication systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Norton, Huntley and Quam introduced:
H. F. 429, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; providing for a Nurse Licensure Compact; providing for appointments; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hortman; Lenczewski; Carlson; Liebling; Mariani; Winkler; Atkins; Murphy, E.; Fritz; Mahoney and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 430, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating the family economic security act; increasing minimum wage rates; modifying child care assistance; providing a new child care tax credit; expanding the working family tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.02, subdivision 1; 119B.03, subdivision 9; 119B.035, subdivision 1; 119B.08, subdivision 3; 119B.09, subdivisions 1, 4a; 177.23, subdivision 7; 177.24, subdivision 1; 177.27, subdivisions 7, 8; 256.017, subdivision 9; 290.0671, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8; 119B.09, subdivision 3; 177.23, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Dorholt and Howe introduced:
H. F. 431, A bill for an act relating to education finance; permitting a onetime fund transfer for Independent School District No. 742, St. Cloud.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 432, A bill for an act relating to education finance; reinstating integration revenue; amending Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 11, article 2, section 51.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Allen; Laine; Moran; Dehn, R.; Clark; Davnie; Mariani; Bly; Hornstein; Benson, J.; Slocum; Newton; Hausman; Lesch; Kahn; Mahoney; Huntley and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 433, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing the cash portion of the Minnesota family investment program transitional standard; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256J.24, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Kahn, Carlson, Loeffler, Davnie and Clark introduced:
H. F. 434, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the rehabilitation of the Franklin Avenue Bridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Schoen, Abeler, Zerwas, Fritz and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 435, A bill for an act relating to health; improving access to health care delivered by advanced practice registered nurses; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 148.171, subdivisions 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16, 21, by adding subdivisions; 148.181, subdivision 1; 148.191, subdivision 2; 148.211, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 148.231, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 148.233, subdivision 2; 148.234; 148.235, by adding subdivisions; 148.251, subdivision 1; 148.261, subdivision 1; 148.262, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 148.271; 148.281, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 148.171, subdivision 6; 148.235, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 4, 4a, 4b, 6, 7; 148.284.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Wagenius, Mahoney, Fischer, Bly and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 436, A bill for an act relating to water; requiring priority to be given to projects that use wastewater; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116.182, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. 437, A bill for an act relating to education; postsecondary; establishing the governor's budget for higher education; appropriating money to the Office of Higher Education, the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 136A.121, subdivisions 2, 5; 136A.125, subdivisions 2, 4; 136A.126, subdivision 1; 136A.131, by adding a subdivision; 136A.233, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 4830.0100, subpart 5, item F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Howe, Dorholt and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 438, A bill for an act relating to energy; requesting the Legislative Energy Commission to study issues related to high-voltage transmission line routing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Howe, Dorholt and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 439, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating the routing of high-voltage transmission lines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216E.03, subdivision 7; 216E.12, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 440, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying certain provisions relating to the State Guardian Ad Litem Board amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 260B.163, subdivision 6; 260B.331, subdivision 6; 260C.163, subdivision 5; 260C.331, subdivision 6; 480.35, subdivision 1; 518.165, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 441, A bill for an act relating to the state auditor; requiring employees and officers of local public pension plans to report unlawful actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.456, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Newton, Abeler, Hortman and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 442, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a bioscience addition at Anoka-Ramsey Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Newton, Abeler, Hortman and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 443, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement at Anoka Technical College and Anoka-Ramsey Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Gunther, Mahoney, Moran, Leidiger, Lesch and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 444, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for performance-based grants; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 445, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; conforming to the income tax provisions of the American Taxpayer Relief Act affecting the computation of the standard deduction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.01, subdivision 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 446, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating building and construction contracts and indemnification agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 337.01; 337.02; 337.05, subdivision 1; 337.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Liebling, Norton, Quam and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 447, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for programs related to reducing fetal alcohol syndrome.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Bernardy, Davnie, Mariani, Garofalo, Anzelc and Newton introduced:
H. F. 448, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing school lunch aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.111, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simonson, McNamar, Torkelson and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 449, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions relating to 911 funds to make them available for statewide public safety radio communications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 403.11, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 450, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; modifying the limitations of actions for damages based on services or construction to improve real property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 541.051.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Kresha; Uglem; Anderson, M.; Howe and Hertaus introduced:
H. F. 451, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the penalties for late payment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 279.01, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 279.01, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Zellers introduced:
H. F. 452, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Maple Grove to create a soil deficiency tax increment financing district subject to special rules.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dorholt, Norton, Abeler, Schomacker and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 453, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance coverage to include consultations with psychologists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, subdivision 48.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Lillie; Fischer; Johnson, S.; Schoen and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 454, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for acquisition of land for the Fish Creek Natural Greenway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Schoen, Abeler, Mack, Liebling and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 455, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating a chemical health navigation program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.E.; Uglem; Erhardt; Runbeck; Newberger; Lohmer and Pugh introduced:
H. F. 456, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying body-gripping trap restrictions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.903.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 457, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money to upgrade the kitchen at the Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Persell, Loon, Savick, Melin, Franson, Freiberg, Hortman, Wagenius, Simon, Brynaert, Hornstein and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 458, A bill for an act relating to public health; banning formaldehyde in certain children's products; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Atkins, Hortman, Abeler, Hilstrom, Franson, Wagenius, Simon, Brynaert, Hornstein and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 459, A bill for an act relating to children's health; prohibiting sale of children's food containers containing bisphenol-A; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.E. and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 460, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new veterans nursing home in Brainerd; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 461, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring rulemaking to allow mechanical control of hybrid and narrow-leaved cattail without an aquatic plant management permit.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 462, A bill for an act relating to renewable energy; establishing definitions; providing a sunset date for the cellulosic ethanol production goal; converting the ethanol minimum content requirement to a biofuel requirement; expanding the petroleum replacement goal; requiring a biofuels task force; repealing E20 mandate language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 41A.10, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 116J.437, subdivision 1; 239.051, by adding subdivisions; 239.791, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2b; 239.7911; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 239.791, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Kahn; Liebling; Clark; Winkler; Loeffler; Bly; McNamar; Carlson; Murphy, M.; Selcer; Savick; Persell; Masin; Moran and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 463, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring pregnancy leave; requiring employment accommodations for pregnant women; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.942, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Holberg; Erickson, S., and Myhra introduced:
H. F. 464, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing notice requirements for student surveys and similar instruments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Benson, J.; Carlson; Anderson, S.; Peppin; Selcer; Winkler and Simon introduced:
H. F. 465, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; appropriating money for adding lanes to a portion of Interstate Highway 494; authorizing sale of trunk highway bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 466, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating sales tax on purchases by political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Melin, Metsa, Anzelc and Dill introduced:
H. F. 467, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Range Regional Airport terminal; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 468, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation and expansion of the Perham Area Community Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Fischer; Lillie; Erhardt; Ward, J.A., and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 469, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating sales tax on purchases by political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Runbeck; Simonson; Persell; Zerwas; Uglem; Johnson, B., and Scott introduced:
H. F. 470, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; permitting local units of government to designate an ambulance service to serve its area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144E.06.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Runbeck; Simonson; Persell; Johnson, B.; Schomacker; Zerwas; Uglem and Scott introduced:
H. F. 471, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; authorizing local units of government to charge a fee for use of public systems and for certain prehospital care; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Runbeck; Simonson; Abeler; Persell; Johnson, B.; Schomacker; Zerwas; Uglem and Scott introduced:
H. F. 472, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; modifying certain reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144E.123.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Poppe and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 473, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing the governor's budget for agriculture; appropriating money to the Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, and the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute; modifying provisions related to animal waste technicians; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 17.03, subdivision 3; 17.1015; 18C.430; 18C.433, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Holberg, Scott and Johnson, B. introduced:
H. F. 474, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying data related to automated license plate readers; requiring a log of use; requiring data to be destroyed in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.82, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Simon; Winkler; Selcer; Rosenthal; Hornstein; Hortman; Benson, J.; Carlson and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 475, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor light rail transit line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Drazkowski and Davids introduced:
H. F. 476, A bill for an act relating to the Rochester local sales tax; modifying the list of cities that share some of the revenue; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 8, section 43, subdivision 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davnie; Bernardy; Erickson, S.; Bly and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 477, A bill for an act relating to education; standardizing requirements for an adult high school diploma; establishing an advisory task force; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.52, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Brynaert and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 478, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; expanding requirement of display of vehicle lighting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.48.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Dehn, R.; Moran; Radinovich; Clark; Dorholt and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 479, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing certificates of good conduct and describing the effects of a certificate and eligibility; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 364.03, subdivision 3; 364.09; 609A.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 611A.06, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 364.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Carlson; Freiberg; Nelson; Hilstrom and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 480, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Bottineau Transit Way corridor; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Ward, J.A.; Hausman; Ward, J.E.; Hansen; Radinovich; Wagenius; Sawatzky and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 481, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) Conservation Reserve; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 482, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing for the survival or continuation of an action after the death or disability of a party; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 540; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 573.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Fritz; Liebling; Zerwas; Huntley; Newton; Norton; Moran; Ward, J.A., and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 483, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring screening of newborns for critical congenital heart disease; 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 Policy.
Newton and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 484, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending reporting requirements for home and community-based waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0916, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Allen, Liebling, Huntley, Clark, Paymar, Norton, Cornish, Schomacker, Simon, Abeler and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 485, A bill for an act relating to sexually exploited youth; establishing a director of child sex trafficking prevention; modifying provisions relating to sexually exploited youth; establishing and amending grant programs relating to combatting sexual exploitation of youth; providing related services and housing to victims; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 260B.007, subdivisions 6, 16; 260C.007, subdivisions 6, 31; 260C.176, subdivisions 1, 3, 5; 260C.178, subdivision 1; 260C.181, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.093.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Laine, Bernardy, Loeffler, Clark and Moran introduced:
H. F. 486, A bill for an act relating to public safety; permitting violent felons to petition the Board of Pardons to have their ability to possess a firearm restored; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 242.31, subdivision 2a; 260B.245, subdivision 1; 609.165, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 609A.03, subdivision 5a; 609B.611; 624.713, subdivision 2; 638.02, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 638.07; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.165, subdivision 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hausman, Hornstein, Erhardt, Kahn and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 487, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; authorizing local authorities to regulate traffic at intersections using traffic safety cameras; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 169.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Holberg, Mahoney, Scott, Hornstein, Paymar, Cornish and Johnson, B. introduced:
H. F. 488, A bill for an act relating to data practices; requiring destruction of automated license plate reader data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.82, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 489, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making technical and clarifying changes to income and franchise taxes, property taxes, sales and use taxes, and other taxes and tax provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.4965, subdivision 3; 16A.46; 270.41, subdivision 5; 270C.42, subdivision 2; 272.01, subdivision 2; 272.02, subdivision 97; 273.032; 273.124, subdivision 13; 273.1315, subdivisions 1, 2; 273.19, subdivision 1; 273.39; 279.06, subdivision 1; 287.20, by adding a subdivision; 287.385, subdivision 7; 289A.10, by adding a subdivision; 289A.12, by adding a subdivision; 289A.18, by adding a subdivision; 289A.20, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 289A.26, subdivisions 3, 4, 7, 9; 289A.55, subdivision 9; 289A.60, subdivision 4; 290.01, subdivisions 6b, 19b, 19c, 19d; 290.0921, subdivision 3; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290A.25; 296A.22, subdivisions 1, 3; 297B.11; 297E.14, subdivision 7; 297F.09, subdivision 9; 297F.18, subdivision 7; 297G.04, subdivision 2; 297G.09, subdivision 8; 297G.17, subdivision 7; 297I.05, subdivision 11; 297I.80, subdivision 1; 298.01, subdivision 3; 298.018; 373.01, subdivision 1; 469.319, subdivision 4; 469.340, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.69; 273.11, subdivisions 1a, 22; 289A.60, subdivision 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 490, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making policy changes to income and franchise taxes, property taxes, sales and use taxes, and other taxes and tax provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123A.455, subdivision 1; 270.077; 270C.34, subdivision 1; 270C.38, subdivision 1; 272.03, subdivision 9; 273.114, subdivision 6; 273.13, subdivisions 23, 25; 273.372, subdivision 4; 289A.12, subdivision 14; 290.9705, subdivision 1; 290B.04, subdivision 2; 296A.01, subdivision 19; 297A.665; 297F.01, subdivision 23; 297I.05, subdivisions 7, 12; 297I.30, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dehn, R.; Fischer; Isaacson; Loeffler; Newton; Mahoney; Clark; Kahn; Davnie and Moran introduced:
H. F. 491, A bill for an act relating to elections; voting; restoring the civil rights of an individual upon release from incarceration; requiring notice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 201.014, by adding a subdivision; 201.071, subdivision 1; 201.155; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 609.165, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 201; 243.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Loeffler, Davnie, Rosenthal and Davids introduced:
H. F. 492, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; defining solicitor for nexus purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.66, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 493, A bill for an act relating to taxation; repealing the sales tax exemption for clothing; adjusting the sales tax rate; creating an income tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.62, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.67, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 494, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying set aside considerations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245C.22, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Sanders and Newton introduced:
H. F. 495, A bill for an act relating to retirement; changing the durational time limit for certain public employees excluded from participation as members of the Public Employee Retirement Association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353.01, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Laine, Newton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 496, A bill for an act relating to local government; changing the requirements for expedited supplemental nutrition assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 393.07, subdivision 10a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Johnson, S. and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 497, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; reattaching land constituting an intermediate airport to the city and school district where the property is located; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 473.625; 473F.02, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mahoney; Johnson, S.; Cornish; Lesch; Metsa; Moran; Dehn, R.; Nelson; Melin; Dorholt and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 498, A bill for an act relating to employment; limiting reliance on criminal history for employment purposes; applying criminal offender rehabilitation requirements to private employers; providing for remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 181.981, subdivision 1; 364.02, subdivisions 4, 6; 364.021; 364.03; 364.04; 364.05; 364.06; 364.07; 364.09; 364.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
FitzSimmons; Albright; Petersburg; Lohmer; O'Neill; Hertaus; Benson, M.; Erickson, S.; Kieffer and Runbeck introduced:
H. F. 499, A bill for an act relating to public safety; State Fire Code; prohibiting sprinkler requirements in single-family dwellings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299F.011, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Masin; Sundin; Beard; Hamilton; Mahoney; Erhardt; Metsa; O'Neill; Howe; Dehn, R., and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 500, A bill for an act relating to public safety; drivers' licenses; increasing the filing fee charged by driver's license agents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 171.061, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 501, A bill for an act relating to government data; permitting medical examiners and coroners to use license and identification card photographs under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 171.07, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Cornish and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 502, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the adoption assistance program to allow reimbursement for child care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 259A.20, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Metsa and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 503, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for relocation of trails and utilities in the city of Virginia made necessary by marked Trunk Highway 53 relocation; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Metsa, Gunther, Mahoney, Kieffer, Atkins, Melin, Schoen, Isaacson, Hertaus, Leidiger, Zellers and Davids introduced:
H. F. 504, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation reinsurance; eliminating the reinsurance association prefunded limit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 79.35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 505, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure improvements in Sacred Heart; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Atkins and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 506, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating employment agreements; voiding certain noncompete agreements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Simonson, Fischer and Runbeck introduced:
H. F. 507, A bill for an act relating to taxes; creating a Tax Expenditure Advisory Commission; providing for review and sunset of tax expenditures; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hausman introduced:
H. F. 508, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing courts to recognize a necessity defense for certain criminal, administrative, and civil cases involving natural herbs of the genus Cannabis; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 509, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying medical education and research cost account distributions; increasing the cigarette and tobacco products taxes and fees; modifying definitions; changing certain tax provisions; imposing a floor stocks tax on cigarettes; adjusting the rate of the cigarette sales tax; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.724, subdivision 2; 62J.692, by adding subdivisions; 295.52, subdivision 8; 297F.01, subdivisions 3, 19; 297F.05, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 297F.10; 325D.32, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Dehn, R.; Moran; Clark; Nelson; Fischer; Isaacson and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 510, A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring state agencies to establish youth internships or apprenticeships; encouraging utilization of small businesses in state procurement; promoting ethnic and cultural heritage tourism; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16C.18, by adding a subdivision; 16C.20; 124D.47, subdivision 2; 129D.17, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Newton, Uglem and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 511, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for additional financing of parks, trails, and recreational facilities for local units of government by special fees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 448.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 512, A bill for an act relating to education; replacing the mathematics GRAD with an end-of-course algebra exam; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.30, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lien and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 513, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the transportation center project at Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Moorhead; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Lien and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 514, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) at Minnesota State University, Moorhead; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Lien, Kiel, Davids, Marquart and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 515, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a supplemental allocation for the border city program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.169, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Urdahl, Torkelson and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 516, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the history of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 to be included in Minnesota's elementary and secondary social studies standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.023, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Swedzinski; Lien; Franson; Hamilton; Gruenhagen; Lohmer; Schomacker; Anderson, P., and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 517, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for leveraged equipment acquisitions by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Urdahl, Torkelson and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 518, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing an advisory task force on improving teacher quality by increasing the number of K-12 teachers with master's degrees in a relevant content area.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 519, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; prohibiting a MnPASS facility on a segment of Interstate Highway 35E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Dill, Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 520, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating fee exemption for utility license crossing public lands and waters in existing public road right-of-way; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84.415, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Kahn, Drazkowski, Falk, Pugh and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 521, A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying off-sale intoxicating liquor sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Kahn, McNamara, Atkins, Lillie, Hackbarth, Melin, Hamilton, Metsa and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 522, A bill for an act relating to gambling; permitting wagering on the results of certain professional or collegiate sports or athletic events; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Kahn, Holberg, Nelson, Metsa, Clark, Abeler, Zellers and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 523, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying health record privacy provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.292, by adding a subdivision; 144.293, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Fischer, Abeler, Huntley, Zerwas and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 524, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reduction of rates for congregate living for individuals with lower needs; amending Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 10, section 3, subdivision 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Erhardt, Rosenthal, Newton, Masin and Savick introduced:
H. F. 525, A bill for an act relating to military affairs; allowing active duty service members to take a peace officer reciprocity examination; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 626.8517.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 526, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.07, subdivision 2; 208.02; 208.03; 208.06; 209.01, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 208.07; 208.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Atkins and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 527, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating money transmitters; clarifying required fraud prevention measures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 53B.27, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Clark, Hausman, Nelson, Atkins, Gunther and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 528, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public housing rehabilitation; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Fischer; Lillie; Kieffer; Lesch and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 529, A bill for an act relating to the city of Maplewood; authorizing a tax increment financing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kahn, Hornstein, Hausman, Falk and Allen introduced:
H. F. 530, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; prohibiting motor vehicles from driving in designated bicycle lanes except under certain conditions; requiring that drivers yield to bicycles before crossing a bicycle lane in order to turn; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.18, subdivisions 4, 7; 169.19, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Kahn, Hornstein, Hausman and Allen introduced:
H. F. 531, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; prohibiting parking in designated bicycle lanes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.34, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Wills; Newton; Dettmer; Murphy, M.; Howe; Uglem; Hertaus; Pugh; Lohmer; Abeler; Scott; Gunther; Anderson, S.; Urdahl; Kiel; Lien; Sawatzky; Ward, J.E.; Hausman; Morgan; Benson, J.; Drazkowski; Daudt; Mack; Zellers; Fabian; Leidiger; Fischer; Freiberg; O'Driscoll; Albright; Persell; Dehn, R.; Erhardt and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 532, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing a veterans jobs tax credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Bernardy, Mahoney, Atkins, Selcer and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 533, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing a veterans jobs tax credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Mahoney, Gunther, Isaacson and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 534, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for grants for Centers for Independent Living.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Morgan, Poppe, Hortman, Dorholt and Lien introduced:
H. F. 535, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring the study of a state loan program to refinance student loans.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Davnie; Lesch; Hoppe; Davids; Dehn, R.; Fritz; Loeffler; Hortman; Benson, J.; Simon; Clark; Fischer; Falk; Wagenius; Hornstein and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 536, A bill for an act relating to real property; creating a notice requirement for sellers in real estate sales for contracts for deed; creating a civil action remedy for violations of the notice requirements for contracts for deed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 82.55, subdivision 19; 507.235, subdivision 2; 559.211, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 559; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 507.235, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Loon introduced:
H. F. 537, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; freezing local tax rates used in metropolitan area fiscal disparities calculations for two years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473F.08, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Moran, Huntley and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 538, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Nelson; Murphy, M.; Kahn; Hilstrom and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 539, A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying laws governing voluntary membership dues deductions from retirement annuities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 356.91.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hansen, Hausman, Atkins, Nelson, Winkler and Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 540, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 541, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to study and develop recommendations for implementing a return on taxpayer investment methodology and practices for human services and corrections programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Loeffler, Freiberg, Cornish, Winkler and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 542, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing expectations for classified employees as nonpartisan resources to all decision makers; providing additional whistleblower protection to state employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.932, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Liebling, Abeler and Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 543, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying membership requirements for the Council on Disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256.482, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Benson, M.; Kieffer; Gruenhagen; FitzSimmons; Runbeck; Drazkowski; O'Neill; Pugh and Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 544, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing legislator premiums for the state employee group insurance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 43A.24, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
McNamar and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 545, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing Emily's law; lowering the age of extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecution for violent offenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 242.44; 260B.007, by adding a subdivision; 260B.130; 260B.141, subdivision 4; 260B.193, subdivision 5; 260B.198, subdivision 6; 260B.199; 260B.201, subdivision 2; 609.055.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Gruenhagen, Leidiger, Lohmer, Kieffer, Scott, Howe and Albright introduced:
H. F. 546, A bill for an act relating to insurance; permitting certain entities to administer unified personal health premium accounts; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62A.303; 62L.12, subdivisions 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Gruenhagen, Leidiger, Lohmer, Kieffer, Howe and Albright introduced:
H. F. 547, A bill for an act relating to health care; creating a health care compact; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 143.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Melin; Metsa; Anzelc; Sundin; Nelson; Mahoney; Persell; Ward, J.E.; Hornstein; Radinovich; Morgan; Dill and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 548, A bill for an act relating to public works; requiring the use or supply of American steel products on certain projects; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dorholt and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 549, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for expansion of the St. Cloud Civic Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Liebling, Norton and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 550, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for an integrated behavioral health care coordination model pilot.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Urdahl; Erickson, S.; Torkelson; Kiel; Ward, J.E., and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 551, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying expectations for complying with Minnesota's policy prohibiting intimidation and bullying; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 121A.0695.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Johnson, S.; Hausman and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 552, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Merrick Community Services Center in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Woodard; Anderson, S.; Erickson, S.; Myhra; Petersburg; Johnson, B.; Fabian; O'Neill; Barrett; Wills; Uglem; Urdahl and Loon introduced:
H. F. 553, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing school districts to use safe schools levy proceeds for mental health services and facility modifications designed to enhance student and staff safety; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dill, Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 554, A bill for an act relating to taxes; modifying tax incentive payments for the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290C.06; 290C.07.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dettmer; Newton; Wills; Kresha; Howe; Benson, M., and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 555, A bill for an act relating to veterans; property taxes; extending the market value exclusion for surviving spouses of deceased service members and permanently disabled veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.13, subdivision 34.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 556, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Chatfield Center for the Arts; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Carlson; Erhardt; Hilstrom; Hausman; Dehn, R.; Clark and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 557, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional 911 emergency communications center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Fritz, Mariani, Clark and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 558, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for grave markers and memorials for deceased residents of state hospitals and regional treatment centers; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Moran; Paymar; Johnson, S.; Schoen; Melin and Persell introduced:
H. F. 559, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing certificates of good conduct and describing the effects of a certificate and eligibility; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 364.03, subdivision 3; 364.09; 609A.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 611A.06, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 364.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Quam and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 560, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and franchise; historic preservation and job creation; extending the sunset on the historic structure rehabilitation tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0681, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Laine; Newton; Moran; Loeffler; Clark; Dehn, R.; Allen; Yarusso and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 561, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the judicial process for restoring firearms eligibility to violent felons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.165, subdivision 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 562, A bill for an act relating to mental health; providing medical assistance coverage for services provided by a licensed professional counselor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Abeler, Davids and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 563, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for partial payments for additional charges collected along with property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 279.01, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Abeler and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 564, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying personal care assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0659, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abeler, Lesch and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 565, A bill for an act relating to real property; landlord and tenant law; termination of lease upon death of unmarried tenant living alone; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 504B.265, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 566, A bill for an act relating to jobs; establishing a jobs innovation for hard-to-employ Minnesotans grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Melin, Hansen, Metsa, Hausman, Hornstein and Dill introduced:
H. F. 567, A bill for an act relating to energy; renewables; modifying requirements for solar energy in state buildings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16B.323.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hansen; Sundin; Fritz; Liebling; Johnson, S.; Lillie; Nelson; Hortman; Moran; Mariani; Melin; Metsa; Bly; Lesch; Abeler; Wagenius; Mahoney and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 568, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying use of personal sick leave benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.9413.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Gruenhagen, Howe, Leidiger, Lohmer, Kieffer and Albright introduced:
H. F. 569, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for certain expenditures for medical care and health insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 570, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lake Redwood reclamation and enhancement project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Radinovich, Fabian, Wills, Quam, Dorholt and Lien introduced:
H. F. 571, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for certain capital equipment purchases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.68, subdivision 5; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Nelson and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 572, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; allowing the commissioner of labor and industry to issue compliance orders for violations of misrepresentations of employment relationships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.27, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Ward, J.E.; Atkins; Davids; Huntley; Abeler; Gunther; Urdahl; Carlson; Hilstrom; Mahoney; Marquart; Faust; Newton; Morgan; Murphy, M.; Hortman; McNamar; Anzelc; Persell; Fritz; Sawatzky; Erickson, R.; Nelson; Bernardy; Murphy, E.; Isaacson; Johnson, S.; Hansen; Laine; Metsa; Masin; Hornstein; Mariani; Liebling and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 573, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating the public employees insurance program; requiring participation by certain school employers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 43A.316, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 574, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; reauthorizing the appropriation of money for the Worthington bioscience development project; amending Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 23, subdivision 12, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 575, A bill for an act relating to electrical licensing; providing an exemption from licensing for certain radio station employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.33, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Bernardy and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 576, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing the secretary of state to solicit funds for certain uses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 5; 5B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Radinovich; Mahoney; Isaacson; Uglem; Persell; Selcer; Lien; Abeler; Rosenthal; Simon; Runbeck; Ward, J.E., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 577, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; reducing employer tax rates.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Isaacson, O'Driscoll, Sundin and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 578, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making housekeeping changes related to construction codes and licensing, and combative sports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116J.70, subdivision 2a; 326B.081, subdivision 3; 326B.082, subdivision 11; 326B.093, subdivision 4; 326B.101; 326B.103, subdivision 11; 326B.121, subdivision 1; 326B.31, by adding a subdivision; 326B.43, subdivision 2; 326B.89, subdivision 1; 341.21, subdivision 3a; 341.221; 341.27; 341.29; 341.30, subdivision 4; 341.32, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.978, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hortman, Newton, Persell, Faust, Uglem and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 579, A bill for an act relating to education; providing property tax relief; increasing and indexing equalization levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.53, subdivision 5; 126C.10, subdivisions 29, 32; 126C.17, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 580, A bill for an act relating to state government; regulating data protection for victims of violence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 5B.02; 5B.03, subdivision 1; 5B.04; 5B.05; 5B.10, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Hansen, Hausman, Isaacson, Schoen, Freiberg, Halverson, Loon and Wills introduced:
H. F. 581, A bill for an act relating to clean water; authorizing use of the clean water fund to support local inflow and infiltration reduction programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 114D.50, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
McNamar, Hamilton, Dill, Howe and Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 582, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring accreditation of advanced diagnostic imaging services operating in the state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.1225, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 583, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying authority of Board of Water and Soil Resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103B.101, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hortman and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 584, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying certain data collected from or provided by applicants, users, and customers of transit services in the metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.72, subdivision 10, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 585, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring ground blinds to display blaze orange during the firearms deer season; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.071.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 586, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Shooting Star State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Falk, Torkelson, Gruenhagen, Urdahl, Hausman, Mahoney, Swedzinski, Leidiger, Erhardt and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 587, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority; authorizing sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Atkins, Fritz, Abeler, Anzelc and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 588, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring hospitals to provide staffing at levels consistent with nationally accepted standards; requiring reporting of staffing levels; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Kahn, Huntley, Norton, Holberg and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 589, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to genetic information provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.386, subdivision 3; 144.966, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 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 Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 590, A bill for an act relating to crime; prescribing criminal penalties for assaulting a transit operator; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.2231, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Sanders and Simon introduced:
H. F. 591, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying procedures related to vacancies in nomination for partisan office; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.13, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, by adding subdivisions; 204D.19, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.12, subdivision 2a; 204B.13, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Winkler; Paymar; Freiberg; Murphy, E.; Mariani and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 592, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing the Perpich Center for Arts Education to operate a voluntary integration magnet school; transferring staff and facilities; modifying funding formulas; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 129C.10, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 129C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Nornes and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 593, A bill for an act relating to labor standards; modifying the definition of employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.23, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Torkelson, Brynaert, Hamilton, Urdahl, O'Driscoll and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 594, A bill for an act relating to license plates; establishing "Breast Cancer Research" plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Poppe, Torkelson, Swedzinski and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 595, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing a honey bee habitat program; allowing honey bee habitat projects on lands under certain conservation easements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103F.515, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Bernardy, Hornstein, Erhardt, Selcer, Abeler and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 596, A bill for an act relating to transportation; specifying minimum funding for alternative transportation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Myhra and Davids introduced:
H. F. 597, A bill for an act relating to the city of Savage; providing tax increment financing authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton, Uglem and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 598, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; limiting those allowed to kill a dog pursuing big game; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.011.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Winkler, Mullery, Sundin, Anzelc, Hausman, Hansen, Metsa, Hornstein, Davnie, Melin, Schoen and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 599, A bill for an act relating to jobs; modifying the minimum wage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Mahoney, Metsa, Hornstein, Isaacson, Davnie, Mullery, Masin, Melin, Schoen, Loeffler and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 600, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employment discrimination based on credit history; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 363A.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Atkins; Johnson, S.; Sundin; Anzelc; Hausman; Hansen; Metsa; Hornstein; Isaacson; Davnie; Mullery; Melin; Schoen; Loeffler and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 601, A bill for an act relating to labor; restricting public subsidies for certain organizations that engage in lockouts; imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.184, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Atkins; Winkler; Sundin; Anzelc; Nelson; Hausman; Hansen; Metsa; Hornstein; Isaacson; Davnie; Mullery; Murphy, E.; Melin; Schoen; Loeffler and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 602, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; modifying eligibility for additional benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 268.125, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 268.184, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Savick and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 603, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Blazing Star State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Myhra, Holberg, Drazkowski, Scott, Cornish, Franson and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 604, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying certain provisions related to disclosure of personnel data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.43, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Winkler, Abeler, Atkins, Hortman and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 605, A bill for an act relating to public health; protecting children from exposure to harmful chemicals in products; amending criteria for identification of priority chemicals; requiring disclosure by manufacturers of children's products that contain harmful chemicals; authorizing Pollution Control Agency to prohibit sales of children's products that contain harmful chemicals; providing waiver process; establishing fees; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.7411, subdivision 8; 116.9401; 116.9403; 116.9405; 116.9406; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Newton and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 606, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; reenacting and modifying compact development district authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 469.174, subdivisions 10c, 14, by adding a subdivision; 469.176, subdivisions 1i, 4g; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.175, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Morgan, Moran, Fritz, Abeler and Barrett introduced:
H. F. 607, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for optometrists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 148.56, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 608, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; providing a two-year extension of the temporary authority to stimulate construction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.176, subdivision 4m.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kahn, Atkins and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 609, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; providing a refundable credit for payment of principal and interest on student loans; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Carlson and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 610, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; providing a credit for contributions to fund scholarships for higher education; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Johnson, B.; Newberger and Green introduced:
H. F. 611, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employers from requiring social network passwords as a condition of employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.53.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Johnson, B.; Newberger and Green introduced:
H. F. 612, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using drones to gather evidence in certain circumstances; authorizing civil actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hansen and Dill introduced:
H. F. 613, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying authority of Board of Water and Soil Resources; modifying local levy authority; modifying disposition of certain funds; modifying soil loss ordinance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103B.101, by adding a subdivision; 103B.335; 103B.3369, subdivision 5; 103C.501, subdivision 4; 103F.405, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hansen and Dill introduced:
H. F. 614, A bill for an act relating to water; modifying performance review requirements for local water management; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103B.102, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Fischer; Johnson, S.; Hansen; Radinovich; Hausman; Lillie and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 615, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) Conservation Reserve; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Falk, Torkelson, Swedzinski, Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 616, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Area II floodwater retention system grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 617, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; authorizing transit improvement districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 469.174, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; 469.175, subdivision 3; 469.176, subdivision 1b, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Nelson and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 618, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association plans; modifying the trigger for increasing or lowering annual postretirement adjustments for all plans; modifying duty disability definitions and clarifying disability application requirements for the public employees police and fire and local government correctional retirement plans; revising vesting, increasing plan employee and employer contributions, increasing the reduction for early retirement clarifying survivor benefit provisions, and delaying the first annual postretirement adjustment for the public employees police and fire retirement plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 353.01, subdivisions 41, 47; 353.031, subdivision 4; 353.65, subdivisions 2, 3; 353.651, subdivisions 3, 4; 353.657, subdivisions 2a, 3a; 353E.001, subdivision 1; 356.415, subdivisions 1b, 1c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Abeler, Allen, Huntley, Davnie and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 619, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance payment procedures for multiple services provided on the same day; modifying the health care home certification process for federally qualified health centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0751, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kahn; Norton; Brynaert; Benson, M., and Clark introduced:
H. F. 620, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to the African Development Center for job training.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 621, A bill for an act relating to state government; specifying certain data on individuals with disabilities as private data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.64, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Marquart; Woodard; Dehn, R.; Radinovich; Ward, J.A.; Selcer; Clark; Bly and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 622, A bill for an act relating to youth; establishing the Minnesota Youth Council Committee; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Melin, Metsa, Dill, Atkins, Hornstein and Clark introduced:
H. F. 623, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating a biomass mandate project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.2424, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Rosenthal, Erhardt and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 624, A bill for an act relating to redistricting; adjusting the house of representatives district boundaries within senate district 49; repealing an obsolete district description; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 2.484.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Marquart, McNamar and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 625, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Heartland State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lesch, Davids, Lillie, Hausman, Melin, Metsa, Kahn, Hornstein and Simon introduced:
H. F. 626, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota Film and TV Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116U.26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Bly and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 627, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting participants in the national school lunch program from discriminating against eligible children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.37, subdivision 2; 124D.111, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Murphy, M. and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 628, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System plans; clarifying language; removing obsolete language; revising outdated requirements; revising contribution rate revision procedures; revising disability standards and disability benefit administration procedures; merging the elected state officers retirement plan into the legislators retirement plan; revising pension commission standards provision; revising pension plan financial report contents provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3.85, subdivision 10; 3A.011; 3A.03, subdivision 3; 3A.07; 3A.115; 3A.13; 3A.15; 352.01, subdivision 17b; 352.03, subdivision 8; 352.045, by adding subdivisions; 352.113, subdivisions 4, 6, 8, by adding subdivisions; 352.22, subdivision 3; 352.955, subdivisions 1, 3; 352B.011, subdivision 13; 352B.10, by adding a subdivision; 352D.04, subdivision 2; 356.20, subdivision 4; 356.214, subdivision 1; 356.215, subdivision 8; 356.30, subdivision 3; 356.401, subdivision 3; 356.415, subdivisions 1a, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3A.02, subdivision 3; 352.045, subdivisions 3, 4; 352.955, subdivision 2; 352C.001; 352C.091, subdivision 1; 352C.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Murphy, M.; Nelson and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 629, A bill for an act relating to retirement; former local police and paid fire relief associations; revising and repealing various statutes to reflect the recent mergers of local police and salaried firefighter relief associations and consolidation accounts with the public employees police and fire retirement plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 6.495, subdivisions 1, 3; 6.67; 13D.01, subdivision 1; 69.011, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 69.021, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11; 69.031, subdivisions 1, 3, 5; 69.041; 69.051, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4; 69.33; 69.77, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; 69.771, subdivision 1; 69.80; 275.70, subdivision 5; 297I.10, subdivision 1; 345.381; 353.01, subdivisions 2a, 2b, 6, 10, 16; 353.64, subdivision 1a; 353.659; 353.665, subdivisions 1, 5, 8; 353.71, subdivision 1; 356.20, subdivision 2; 356.215, subdivision 18; 356.216; 356.219, subdivisions 1, 2, 8; 356.406, subdivision 1; 356A.01, subdivision 19; 356A.06, subdivision 4; 356A.07, subdivision 2; 423A.02, subdivisions 1, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 4, 5; 424A.001, subdivision 4; 424A.02, subdivision 9; 475.52, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 69.021, subdivision 6; 353.64, subdivision 3; 353.665, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10; 353.667; 353.668; 353.669; 353.6691; 353A.01; 353A.02; 353A.03; 353A.04; 353A.05; 353A.06; 353A.07; 353A.08; 353A.081; 353A.083; 353A.09; 353A.10; 353B.01; 353B.02; 353B.03; 353B.04; 353B.05; 353B.06; 353B.07; 353B.08; 353B.09; 353B.10; 353B.11; 353B.12; 353B.13; 353B.14; 423A.01; 423A.02, subdivision 1a; 423A.04; 423A.05; 423A.07; 423A.10; 423A.11; 423A.12; 423A.13; 423A.14; 423A.15; 423A.16; 423A.17; 423A.171; 423A.18; 423A.19; 423A.20; 423A.21; 423A.22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 630, A bill for an act relating to education; providing funding for early childhood and family, prekindergarten through grade 12, and adult education, including general education, education excellence, special programs, facilities and technology, nutrition, accounting, libraries, early childhood education, prevention, self-sufficiency and lifelong learning, and state agencies; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120A.20, subdivision 1; 123A.73, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 123B.42, subdivision 3; 123B.54; 123B.57, subdivision 4; 123B.59, subdivision 6; 123B.591, subdivisions 2, 3; 123B.75, subdivision 5; 123B.92, subdivisions 1, 9; 124D.02, subdivision 1; 124D.10, subdivisions 15, 17; 124D.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5; 124D.119; 124D.128, subdivision 2; 124D.4531, subdivision 1; 124D.59, subdivision 2; 124D.65, subdivision 5; 124D.86; 124D.98; 125A.11, subdivision 1; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 4a, 8, by adding subdivisions; 125A.78, subdivision 2; 125A.79, subdivisions 1, 5, 8; 125B.26, subdivision 4; 126C.05, subdivisions 1, 5, 6; 126C.10, subdivisions 1, 2, 2c, 3, 7, 8, 13, 13a, 17, 18, 24, 27, 29, 31, 32, 35, by adding subdivisions; 126C.12, subdivision 1; 126C.13, subdivisions 4, 5; 126C.15, subdivision 2; 126C.17; 126C.20; 126C.40, subdivisions 1, 6; 126C.44; 127A.441; 127A.45, subdivisions 2, 13; 127A.47, subdivisions 7, 8; 127A.51; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 11, article 2, section 51; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 123A; 124D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.08; 120B.09; 124D.454, subdivisions 3, 10, 11; 124D.86, subdivision 6; 124D.98, subdivision 2; 125A.76, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 7; 125A.79, subdivisions 6, 7; 126C.10, subdivisions 2a, 2b, 25, 26, 28, 31a, 31b, 31c; 126C.17, subdivision 13; 127A.50, subdivisions 1, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Brynaert, Rosenthal, Mullery, Norton and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 631, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the commissioner of human services to convene a summit related to mental health and workforce development issues; requiring a report to the legislature.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Bly, Falk, Hansen and Persell introduced:
H. F. 632, A bill for an act relating to agriculture finance; appropriating money for the Forever Green Agriculture Initiative at the University of Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Johnson, S.; Cornish; Lesch; Kieffer; Bly and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 633, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the time period for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case; requiring approval by the prosecutor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260B.198, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Falk, Atkins and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 634, A bill for an act relating to commerce; weights and measures; clarifying sales from bulk to ensure compliance with biodiesel fuel mandate; adding a requirement for identical product pricing; making technical updates to bring state into compliance with most recent federal fuel standards; modifying E85 requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 239.092; 239.751, by adding a subdivision; 239.761, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, by adding a subdivision; 239.77, subdivision 1; 296A.01, subdivision 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Quam, Selcer and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 635, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for computer-adaptive testing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Nelson; Johnson, S.; Hilstrom and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 636, A bill for an act relating to labor; regulating employment in the elevator industry; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 326.02, subdivision 5; 326B.163, by adding subdivisions; 326B.191; 326B.33, subdivisions 19, 21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.31, subdivisions 18, 19, 22; Minnesota Rules, parts 3800.3520, subpart 5, items C, D; 3800.3602, subpart 2, item B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Halverson; Benson, M.; Simon and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 637, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to voter registration; modifying certain election administration procedures for individuals who have been convicted of a felony; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 201.054, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 201.157; 201.275; 203B.06, subdivision 3; 204C.14; 241.065, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Newton, Norton, Abeler, Halverson and Barrett introduced:
H. F. 638, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a vision therapy pilot project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 639, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that laws governing purchasing from small businesses and targeted group businesses apply to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16C.16, subdivision 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Slocum; Mariani; Erickson, S.; Woodard; Davnie; Marquart and Myhra introduced:
H. F. 640, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying charter school financing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 124D.10, subdivision 25; 127A.45, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 641, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for public water access site design and best management practices.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 642, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating consumer fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325F.69, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Howe and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 643, A bill for an act relating to utilities; regulating the qualifications to be a member of the Public Utilities Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216A.03, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Atkins; Nelson; Mahoney; Newton; Sundin; Hoppe; Johnson, S.; O'Neill; Slocum; Hilstrom; Metsa; Persell; Isaacson; Dettmer and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 644, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating building and construction contracts; prohibiting certain agreements to insure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 337.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Anzelc; Melin; Metsa; Dehn, R.; Newton; Slocum; Sundin; Nelson; Mahoney and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 645, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; authorizing certain legislative employees to organize and to select representatives to negotiate collective bargaining agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 43A.18, subdivision 6; 43A.24, subdivision 2; 179A.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Morgan and Beard introduced:
H. F. 646, A bill for an act relating to public safety; drivers' licenses; driver education; modifying and clarifying provisions relating to instruction permits; establishing a Novice Driver Education Improvement Task Force; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 171.05, subdivision 2; 171.0701, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Atkins and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 647, A bill for an act relating to commerce; renaming the division of insurance fraud; regulating subpoenas issued by the commissioner; modifying certain continuing education requirements; requiring and regulating an annual statement of actuarial opinions of reserves and supporting documentation of property and casualty companies; regulating certain stop loss coverage; modifying risk-based capital requirements for certain insurers; regulating real estate appraiser licenses; modifying service requests in connection with Public Utility Commission matters; repealing certain unnecessary laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 45.0135; 45.027, subdivision 2; 45.307; 45.43; 60A.235, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 60A.62, subdivision 1; 82B.08, by adding a subdivision; 82B.094; 82B.095, subdivision 2; 82B.10, subdivision 1; 82B.13, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision; 216.17, subdivisions 2, 4; 216B.18; 299C.40, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 82B.095, subdivision 1; 115C.09, subdivision 3k; Laws 2000, chapter 488, article 3, section 37.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Davnie; Hilstrom; Simon; Allen; Fischer; Mullery; Winkler; Erickson, R.; Anzelc; Fritz; Isaacson; Hansen and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 648, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain lenders that use motor vehicle titles of the borrower as collateral; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 47.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hausman; Carlson; Ward, J.E.; Davids; Gunther; Urdahl; Erhardt; Johnson, S.; Mahoney; Mariani; Lesch; Dean, M.; Kiel; Kahn; Lillie; Atkins; Zellers; Moran and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 649, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the Twin Cities Public Television Building in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Nelson and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 650, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; modifying certain early retirement adjustment factors; phasing in actuarial equivalent early retirement adjustment factors over a five-year period beginning in 2015; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 354.44, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Persell; Erickson, R.; Falk; Anderson, P., and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 651, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for accounting software development and updating; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kiel; Erickson, S., and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 652, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying testing requirements related to teacher licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2; 122A.23, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Quam; Simon; Murphy, M.; Drazkowski and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 653, A bill for an act relating to open meeting law; providing that certain communications on social media are not meetings under the law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13D.01, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Laine, Lillie and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 654, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating preneed funeral insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 60A.02, subdivision 28; 61A.258, by adding a subdivision; 72A.207.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Howe and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 655, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating the routing process for high-voltage transmission lines; prohibiting the designation of a preferred route in the permitting process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216E.03, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
McNamar and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 656, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for the sale of certain surplus state land bordering public water in Stevens County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hackbarth and Persell introduced:
H. F. 657, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; removing spearing restrictions from certain lakes; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 6264.0400, subpart 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Melin, Anzelc, Metsa, Radinovich and Dill introduced:
H. F. 658, A bill for an act relating to education finance; adjusting levy reductions related to taconite revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.48, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Kahn; Persell; Loeffler; Benson, J.; Sundin; Benson, M., and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 659, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article V, sections 1, 2, 5; abolishing the office of lieutenant governor.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Falk; Wagenius; Savick; Sawatzky; McNamar; Poppe; Marquart; Hansen; Davids; Anderson, P.; Torkelson; Urdahl; Atkins; Fritz and Bly introduced:
H. F. 660, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; clarifying the definition of real property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.03, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kahn, Lenczewski, Melin and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 661, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales; extending the tax to certain cosmetic procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.61, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Laine introduced:
H. F. 662, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring radon education disclosure for residential real property; changing provisions for tuberculosis standards; changing adverse health events reporting requirements; modifying a poison control provision; providing liability coverage for certain volunteer medical personnel and permitting agreements to conduct criminal background studies; defining occupational therapy practitioners; changing provisions for occupational therapy; amending prescribing authority for legend drugs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.50, by adding a subdivision; 144.55, subdivision 3; 144.56, by adding a subdivision; 144.7065, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 144A.04, by adding a subdivision; 144A.45, by adding a subdivision; 144A.752, by adding a subdivision; 144D.08; 145.93, subdivision 3; 145A.04, by adding a subdivision; 145A.06, subdivision 7; 148.6402, by adding a subdivision; 148.6440; 151.37, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 145A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.03, subdivision 10; Minnesota Rules, parts 4655.3000, subparts 2, 3, 4; 4658.0810, subparts 1, 2; 4658.0815, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4; 4664.0290, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4; 4668.0065, subparts 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Laine, Fischer, Allen, Loeffler and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 663, A bill for an act relating to health; increasing a fee for newborn screening; appropriating money for support services for families who have a child who is deaf or has a hearing loss; adjusting the hospital payment rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.125, subdivision 1; 144.966, subdivision 3a; 256.969, subdivision 29.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Laine introduced:
H. F. 664, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; making various changes to campaign finance and public disclosure law; expanding definition of public official; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 10A.025, subdivision 4; 10A.04, subdivision 5; 10A.15, subdivision 1; 10A.16; 10A.20, subdivisions 4, 12; 10A.242, subdivision 1; 10A.27, subdivision 9; 10A.273, subdivisions 1, 4; 10A.30; 10A.31, subdivisions 1, 4, 7; 10A.315; 10A.321, subdivision 1; 10A.322, subdivision 4; 10A.324, subdivision 1; 211B.37.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Laine, Bly, Bernardy, Mariani and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 665, A bill for an act relating to public disclosure; modifying definition of associated business; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10A.01, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Morgan introduced:
H. F. 666, A bill for an act relating to bonding; tax-exempt bond allocations; changing the carryforward period from one year to three years; reversing the reallocations for 2013; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 474A.04, subdivision 1a; 474A.062; 474A.091, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 667, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a workforce program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 668, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; providing an adjustment to original net capacity for certain districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.177, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 669, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding and updating the authority of the Statewide Radio Board to include the latest emergency communication technologies; authorizing the Statewide Radio Board to elect to become a statewide emergency communication board; including tribal governments in regional radio board structure; providing comprehensive authority under board to address all emergency communications; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 403.21, subdivisions 2, 13, by adding a subdivision; 403.37, subdivision 1; 403.38; 403.39; 403.40, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 403.21, subdivision 6; 403.33.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Fabian, Albright, Kieffer, Uglem and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 670, 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 Elections.
Newton, Uglem, Scott, Hortman and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 671, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for additional lanes on a segment of U.S. Highway 10; authorizing sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Liebling; Zerwas; Morgan; Ward, J.A.; Abeler; Albright; Franson; Huntley; Fritz; Dean, M., and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 672, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a system to deal with acute strokes; 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 Policy.
Simon; Carlson; Ward, J.E.; Gunther; Clark; Cornish; Slocum; Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Simonson; Murphy, M.; Rosenthal; Lesch; Radinovich and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 673, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying use of funds for youth intervention programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299A.73, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Lillie, McNamara, Huntley, Zellers, Mahoney, FitzSimmons, Abeler, Loon, Lesch, Metsa and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 674, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; adding a subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.01, subdivisions 19b, 19d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Schoen; Abeler; Zerwas; Liebling; Huntley; Atkins; Johnson, S.; Lillie; Anzelc; Nelson; Dehn, R., and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 675, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring coverage for orthotic and prosthetic devices; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Liebling; Loon; Benson, M., and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 676, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting tanning equipment to persons age 18 or older; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 325H.05; 325H.09; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325H; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 325H.06; 325H.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 677, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for tax law modernization and reform; establishing a property tax rebate; reducing state business property tax; establishing a fourth tier income tax; lowering the sales tax rate and broadening the tax base; lowering the corporate franchise tax rate and simplifying the tax by eliminating certain tax preferences; providing for local government aid and county program aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256.9658, subdivision 3; 270C.03, subdivision 1; 270C.33, subdivision 6; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4; 289A.08, subdivision 3; 289A.56, subdivision 4; 289A.60, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivisions 7, 19b, 19c, 19d; 290.06, subdivisions 1, 2c, 2d, 22, by adding a subdivision; 290.0921, subdivision 3; 290.095, subdivision 2; 290.17, subdivisions 1, 4; 290.191, subdivision 5; 290.21, subdivision 4; 290A.03, subdivision 13; 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 4, 10, 17a, 25, 27, 31, 38, 45, by adding subdivisions; 297A.62, subdivisions 1, 1a; 297A.64, subdivision 1; 297A.65; 297A.66, by adding a subdivision; 297A.67, subdivisions 7, 8; 297A.68, subdivisions 2, 5; 297A.70, subdivisions 5, 13, 14; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297F.05, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 297F.25, subdivision 1; 298.01, subdivision 3b; 477A.011, subdivisions 34, 36, by adding subdivisions; 477A.013, subdivisions 8, 9; 477A.03, subdivisions 2a, 2b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 270C; 297A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.40, subdivision 6; 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.0921, subdivision 7; 297A.68, subdivisions 9, 10, 11, 22, 35; 297A.70, subdivisions 10, 11, 12; 297A.96; 477A.011, subdivisions 2a, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 39, 40, 41, 42; 477A.0124, subdivision 1; 477A.013, subdivisions 11, 12; 477A.0133; 477A.0134; Minnesota Rules, part 8130.0500, subpart 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Hilstrom; Atkins; Lesch; Hoppe; Simon; Anderson, S.; Zellers; Scott and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 678, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain practices with respect to event tickets; establishing minimum standards for consumer protection; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom; Atkins; Lesch; Hoppe; Simon; Anderson, S.; Zellers and Scott introduced:
H. F. 679, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain practices with respect to event tickets; establishing minimum standards for consumer protection; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hausman, Simonson, Huntley, Urdahl and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 680, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the wastewater infrastructure funding program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Simon; Paymar; Abeler; Rosenthal; Erickson, S.; Hortman; Yarusso; Winkler and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 681, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; changing the limitation period for civil actions involving sexual abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 541.073.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Fischer; Hausman; Isaacson; Dean, M.; Wagenius; Ward, J.A., and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 682, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for groundwater monitoring wells; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Fischer; Ward, J.A.; Isaacson; Yarusso and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 683, A bill for an act relating to water; requiring conservation rate structures under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103G.291, subdivisions 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Fischer; Yarusso; Dean, M.; Isaacson and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 684, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from the clean water fund to protect water supplies and lakes in the northeast Twin Cities metropolitan area.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Bly; Mariani; Brynaert; Isaacson; Benson, J.; Laine; Dehn, R.; Davnie; Newton; Mullery; Anzelc; Johnson, S., and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 685, A bill for an act relating to education; proposing to establish alternative routes to a standard diploma for at-risk and off-track students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.35, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mariani; Hausman; Dean, M.; Ward, J.E.; Mahoney; Gunther; Davids; Paymar; McNamar; Lillie; Urdahl; Johnson, S.; Erhardt; Norton; Lesch; Atkins; Moran; Anderson, S.; Murphy, M.; Carlson; Dehn, R.; Zellers; Nornes; Halverson; Kahn and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 686, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Minnesota Children's Museum; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Simon, Daudt, Morgan, Kahn, Loon and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 687, A bill for an act relating to elections; changing the date of the state primary from August to June; changing the date of primary elections conducted by a political subdivision, in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.14, subdivisions 2, 4; 204B.21, subdivision 1; 204D.03, subdivision 1; 204D.09, subdivision 1; 204D.28, subdivision 5; 205.065, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.06, subdivision 1a; 205A.11, subdivision 2a; 206.61, subdivision 5; 206.82, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Winkler, Schoen, Hansen, Wills, Schomacker, Mack, Sawatzky and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 688, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing schools to maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors; providing immunity from liability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 121A.22, subdivision 2; 121A.2205; 604A.31, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Liebling, Masin, Savick, Selcer, Fritz, Fischer, Mullery, Clark and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 689, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for programs related to reducing fetal alcohol syndrome.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Mahoney; Cornish; Dehn, R.; Lesch; Metsa; Moran; Nelson; Melin; Dorholt; Schoen; Beard and Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 690, A bill for an act relating to employment; limiting reliance on criminal history for employment purposes; providing for remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 181.981, subdivision 1; 364.021; 364.06; 364.09; 364.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 691, 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, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 692, A bill for an act relating to special assessments; defining unimproved property for purposes of deferments; reorganizing provisions relating to the assessment hearing; making conforming amendments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 273.111, subdivisions 3, 11; 273.114, subdivision 8; 429.061, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 693, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lanesboro Dam; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lesch; Falk; Bly; Hilstrom; Wagenius; Liebling; Loeffler; Hornstein; Isaacson; Johnson, S.; Masin; Winkler; Hansen; Clark; Hortman; Moran; Simon; Laine; Rosenthal and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 694, A bill for an act relating to debt management and debt settlement; clarifying exemption for attorneys at law; modifying regulation of debt settlement services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 332A.02, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 332B.02, subdivision 13, by adding a subdivision; 332B.06, subdivisions 1, 4; 332B.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 695, A bill for an act relating to data practices; extending the classification of private data maintained by a library to a vendor providing electronic data services under contract with a library; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.40, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 696, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to design and construct bicycle and pedestrian facilities along 26th Avenue North in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 697, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a Homeless Youth Task Force; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Halverson; Gunther; Rosenthal; Abeler; Clark; Faust; Simonson; Isaacson; Hamilton; Mariani; Sundin; Moran; Laine; Newton; Radinovich; Norton; Dehn, R.; Liebling; Ward, J.E.; Dorholt; Fritz; Sawatzky; Lillie; Persell; Ward, J.A.; Murphy, M.; Allen; Mullery; Lesch; Loeffler; Hausman and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 698, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256K.45; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256K.45, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Simonson, Schoen, Davnie and Melin introduced:
H. F. 699, A bill for an act relating to military officers; providing for reimbursement grants to local units of government for public safety personnel on authorized leave; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 190.16, by adding a subdivision; 192.26, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 700, A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying off-sale intoxicating liquor sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.504, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Savick; Sawatzky; Isaacson; Falk and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 701, A bill for an act relating to water; appropriating money to synthesize groundwater quality and quantity data.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 702, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for park and trail improvements in Inver Grove Heights; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Clark; Liebling; Dehn, R.; Loeffler and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 703, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying a child care assistance financial eligibility provision; modifying commissioner's duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.09, subdivision 9a; 256.01, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Hilstrom; Holberg; Moran; Scott; Isaacson; Johnson, S.; Lesch; Anzelc; Mahoney; Hausman; Mariani and Clark introduced:
H. F. 704, A bill for an act relating to children; creating the Family Reunification Act of 2013; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260C.101, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 705, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association general employees retirement plan; authorizing a purchase of prior service credit for certain Northfield employees.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 706, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; extending temporary authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.176, subdivisions 4c, 4m.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 707, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; extending the five-year rule to ten years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.1763, subdivisions 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Masin, Erhardt, Hornstein, Metsa, Newton and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 708, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending local option taxes for transportation; broadening authority for county wheelage tax; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 163.051.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Sawatzky, Hornstein, Erhardt and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 709, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending local option taxes for transportation; broadening authority for county wheelage tax; amending authority for greater Minnesota transportation sales tax; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 163.051; 297A.993, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Halverson; Abeler; Fritz; Huntley; Hamilton; Dean, M.; Zerwas; Marquart and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 710, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing certain long-term care provider rate reductions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.5012, subdivisions 12, 13; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 7, section 54, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Ward, J.E.; Atkins; Nornes; Davids; Persell; Lillie and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 711, A bill for an act relating to tourism; appropriating money for Explore Minnesota Tourism.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Atkins; Ward, J.E.; Nornes; Davids; Persell and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 712, A bill for an act relating to tourism; motor vehicles; modifying the deposit of revenues from the rental motor vehicles tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.94.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hornstein, Allen and Clark introduced:
H. F. 713, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lake Street Transit Station; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 714, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Mill Towns state trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 715, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; requiring notice and other actions before a civil action or arbitration proceeding may be commenced to collect a purchased debt; regulating default judgments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 544.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Selcer, Erhardt, Newton, Rosenthal, Kieffer and Quam introduced:
H. F. 716, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying testing requirements related to teacher licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2; 122A.23, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Persell; Erickson, R., and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 717, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for certain all-terrain vehicle registration and watercraft license exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.922, subdivision 1a; 86B.301, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Howe, Simon, Schoen and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 718, A bill for an act relating to courts; increasing the fees paid to witnesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 719, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 720, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying soil and water conservation district consolidation provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103C.211; 103C.311, subdivision 1; 103C.401, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 721, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing the governor's budget for transportation; appropriating money for transportation, Metropolitan Council, and public safety activities; providing for fund transfers and tort claims; establishing a transportation economic development account and related regulations; clarifying expenses not considered trunk highway purposes; modifying the grade crossing safety account; providing authority to issue revenue bonds; establishing a metropolitan area sales and use tax for transit; extending an effective date; making exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 161.20, subdivision 3; 219.1651; 473.39, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2009, chapter 9, section 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 473.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Johnson, B.; Lesch; Barrett; Sanders and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 722, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying property tax due dates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 279.01, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 279.02.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Johnson, B.; Holberg; Newton; Sanders; Scott and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 723, A bill for an act relating to privacy; establishing standards for use of data collected by an event data recorder; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Paymar introduced:
H. F. 724, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing that funds received for out-of-state offenders incarcerated in Minnesota are appropriated to the Department of Corrections; modifying certificates of compliance for public contracts; appropriating money for public safety, judiciary, corrections, and human rights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 161.20, subdivision 3; 243.51, subdivisions 1, 3; 363A.36, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 243.51, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Ward, J.E. and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 725, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public and private sale of certain tax-forfeited lands in Crow Wing County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hilstrom; Cornish; Huntley; Abeler; Ward, J.E., and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 726, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring patients in the Minnesota sex offender program who commit felony offenses to be committed to the commissioner of corrections at the time of sentencing and to be incarcerated for the length of the imposed sentence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 244.05, subdivisions 1, 1b; 244.101, by adding a subdivision; 253B.185, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Morgan introduced:
H. F. 727, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for special education programs; reducing the special education cross subsidy; eliminating the state caps on special education funding; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.76, subdivision 4; 125A.79, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Torkelson, Falk, Schomacker and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 728, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for floodplain management.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 729, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing the governor's budget for jobs and economic development; increasing certain fees; streamlining construction inspections; creating the Minnesota job creation fund; expanding the Minnesota Trade Offices; creating STEP grants; reducing the unemployment insurance tax; creating the transportation economic development assistance program; repealing the Minnesota Science and Technology Authority; requiring reports; appropriating money to various departments, agencies, and boards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116J.8731, subdivisions 2, 3; 326B.184, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 326B.37, by adding a subdivision; 326B.49, subdivisions 2, 3; 341.321; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116W.01; 116W.02; 116W.03; 116W.035; 116W.04; 116W.05; 116W.06; 116W.20; 116W.21; 116W.23; 116W.24; 116W.25; 116W.26; 116W.27; 116W.28; 116W.29; 116W.30; 116W.31; 116W.32; 116W.33; 116W.34; Minnesota Rules, part 1307.0032.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Lesch; Mahoney; Johnson, S.; Hausman; Lillie; Mariani; Murphy, E.; Persell; Paymar; Moran; Ward, J.E., and Dill introduced:
H. F. 730, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a Minnesota Hmong-Lao veterans commemorative memorial; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 731, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying commissioner's authority; modifying snowmobile registration; extending Matthew Lourey Trail; modifying certain fees; creating certain state park permit exemption; providing for duplicate cross-country ski pass; providing for wildlife rehabilitation permit exemption; modifying permitted uses in Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area; modifying penalties; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 84.774; 84.82, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 84.8205, subdivision 1; 85.015, subdivision 13; 85.054, by adding a subdivision; 85.055, subdivision 1; 85.42; 97A.401, subdivision 3; Laws 1993, chapter 172, section 34, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Newton, Uglem, Hortman and Scott introduced:
H. F. 732, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; extending the four-year rule for certain districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.176, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
McNamara and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 733, A bill for an act relating to state government; approval of long-distance phone records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 10.43.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Urdahl; Erickson, S.; Ward, J.E.; Carlson; Kresha; Radinovich and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 734, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a career and technical education advisory task force for improving student outcomes in grades 11 to 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lillie, Masin and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 735, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing a special Pedal Minnesota license plate; providing for bicycle safety donations and grants; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.013, subdivision 22; 168.1293, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Franson, Kieffer and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 736, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for the development and regulation of an industrial hemp industry; authorizing rulemaking; providing a defense for possession and cultivation of industrial hemp; modifying the definition of marijuana; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 18J.01; 18J.02; 18J.03; 18J.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 18J.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 18J.06; 18J.07, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 18J.09; 18J.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 152.01, subdivision 9; 375.30, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18K.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 737, A bill for an act relating to environment; authorizing certain expenditures from clean water fund; modifying reporting requirements; modifying Petroleum Tank Release Cleanup Act; repealing obsolete rules; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 114D.50, subdivision 4; 115A.1320, subdivision 1; 115B.20, subdivision 6; 115B.28, subdivision 1; 115C.02, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 115C.08, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 115D.10; 116.48, subdivision 6; 473.846; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 7021.0010, subparts 1, 2, 4, 5; 7021.0020; 7021.0030; 7021.0040; 7021.0050, subpart 5; 9210.0300; 9210.0310; 9210.0320; 9210.0330; 9210.0340; 9210.0350; 9210.0360; 9210.0370; 9210.0380; 9220.0530, subpart 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Isaacson; Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Lillie and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 738, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; making miscellaneous technical corrections to statutes; removing and modifying obsolete language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 473.157; 473.517, subdivisions 1, 6, 9; 473.519; 473.523, subdivision 1; 473.541, subdivision 2; 473.543, subdivision 1; 473.545.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 739, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to children and family services; changing data practices provisions; changing provisions related to contractual agreements with tribes, child care programs, community action agencies, the Minnesota family investment program, and reporting maltreatment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivision 2; 119B.02, subdivision 2; 119B.09, subdivisions 6, 13; 256E.30, by adding a subdivision; 256J.09, subdivision 3; 256J.20, subdivision 3; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.24, subdivision 3; 256J.30, subdivisions 4, 12; 256J.32, subdivisions 6, 8; 256J.38, subdivision 6; 256J.49, subdivision 13; 256J.521, subdivisions 1, 2; 256J.53, subdivisions 2, 5; 256J.575, subdivision 7; 256J.621; 256J.626, subdivisions 7, 8; 256J.67; 256J.68, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7, 8; 256J.751, subdivision 2; 256K.26, subdivision 4; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 7, 11c; 626.5561, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Erickson, R. and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 740, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying landowners' bill of rights; modifying land acquisition account; adding to and deleting from state parks and forests; authorizing certain exchanges and sales of state lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.0274, subdivision 6; 94.165.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 741, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying rulemaking authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84.027, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 742, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying commissioner's authorities and duties; modifying definitions; modifying watercraft provisions; providing for certain license seizures; modifying game and fish license provisions; modifying trespass law; modifying requirements for taking game and fish; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.027, subdivision 13, by adding subdivisions; 86B.005, subdivision 18, by adding subdivisions; 86B.301, subdivision 2; 86B.501, subdivision 1; 86B.825, subdivision 2; 97A.045, subdivision 1; 97A.051, subdivision 2; 97A.135, subdivision 3; 97A.420, subdivision 1; 97A.445, subdivision 1; 97A.451, subdivisions 3, 3b, 4; 97A.475, subdivisions 2, 3; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97B.001, subdivisions 3, 4, 7; 97B.0215; 97B.022, subdivision 2; 97B.055, subdivision 2; 97B.112; 97C.341; 97C.376, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97A.451, subdivision 4a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 743, A bill for an act relating to corrections; requiring state and local jail and prison inmates to be housed in publicly owned and operated jails and prisons; prohibiting the state and counties from contracting with private prisons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 241.01, subdivision 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 243; 641.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 744, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; imposing a fee for reinstatement of a bond; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 629.59.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Erhardt, Hornstein, Gunther and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 745, A bill for an act relating to municipalities; authorizing municipalities to establish street improvement districts and apportion street improvement fees within districts; requiring adoption of street improvement plan; authorizing collection of fees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 746, A bill for an act relating to liquor; clarifying the citation of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.901.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Radinovich; Ward, J.E.; Dill; Nornes; Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 747, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the definition of referendum market value; modifying the state general levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.01, subdivision 3; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 275.025, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Simon; Hornstein; Nelson; Atkins; Davnie; Johnson, S.; Freiberg; Hansen; Melin; Hilstrom; Radinovich; Hortman; Allen; Winkler; Garofalo; Abeler and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 748, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying prompt payment of wages requirements; modifying penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 181.13; 181.14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Paymar; Mahoney; Johnson, S.; Lesch and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 749, A bill for an act relating to the city of St. Paul; providing for funding of a minor league ball park and other economic activities in the city; amending Laws 1993, chapter 375, article 9, section 46, subdivisions 2, as amended, 5, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mahoney; Paymar; Johnson, S.; Lesch and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 750, A bill for an act relating to St. Paul; extending the time for certain bonding authority; amending Laws 1971, chapter 773, section 1, subdivision 2, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mariani, Moran and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 751, A bill for an act relating to transportation; mass transit; establishing skyway access requirements for the Central Station on the Central Corridor light rail transit line.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 752, A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; providing for discharge of a portion of an easement acquired by condemnation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 117.225.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 753, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; modifying local authority over vehicles utilizing flashing red lights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Anderson, S.; Uglem; Woodard; Myhra and Wills introduced:
H. F. 754, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing that the education expense credit and deduction apply to certain expenditures for prekindergarten expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.0674, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Barrett; Faust; Johnson, B.; Erickson, R.; Dettmer; FitzSimmons; Lohmer; Kiel; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Nornes; Kresha; Cornish; Franson; McDonald; O'Neill; Daudt and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 755, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a new source of state aid for school districts with below average revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.13, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
McNamara, Schoen, Lillie, Mahoney, Simonson and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 756, A bill for an act relating to state government; reimbursing certain state employees for insurance costs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Wills; Hansen; Dill; Metsa; Halverson; Ward, J.A.; Mack and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 757, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing Minnesota Zoo certain wild animal exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85A.02, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Albright; Mahoney; Johnson, B.; Wills; O'Neill; Howe; FitzSimmons; Hertaus; Pugh; Newberger; Zerwas; Kresha; Radinovich; Isaacson; Schoen; Kieffer and Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 758, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; adding a representative from adult basic education programs to the Workforce Development Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116L.665, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Savick; Brynaert; McNamar; Schoen; Falk; Ward, J.A.; Hausman; Davids and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 759, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a credit for volunteer first responders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 760, A bill for an act relating to human services; updating outdated terminology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15.44; 124D.57; 127A.45, subdivision 12; 144.651, subdivision 4; 145.88; 146A.11, subdivision 1; 148.512, subdivisions 12, 13; 150A.13, subdivision 6; 174.255, subdivision 1; 202A.13; 202A.155; 202A.156; 237.036; 237.16, subdivision 9; 240A.04; 240A.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 256.01, subdivision 2; 256C.24, subdivision 3; 256C.29; 299C.06; 326B.106, subdivisions 9, 11; 473.608, subdivision 22; 589.35, subdivision 1; 595.02, subdivision 1; 609.06, subdivision 1; 609.749, subdivision 2; 626.8455, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 761, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying the sign franchise program; making changes to the trunk highway emergency relief account; modifying requirements for variances from rules and engineering standards for the county state-aid highway and municipal state-aid street systems; amending a definition in the formula for apportionment to cities; modifying the public transit participation program; updating railroad crossing warning sign requirements; making conforming changes to medical waiver requirements for intrastate motor carrier drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 160.80, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 161.04, subdivision 5; 162.02, subdivision 3a; 162.09, subdivision 3a; 162.13, subdivision 2; 174.24, subdivision 5a; 219.17; 219.18; 219.20; 221.0314, subdivisions 2, 3a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.24, subdivision 5; Minnesota Rules, part 8820.3300, subpart 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 762, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Glacial Lakes State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Metsa, Gunther, Radinovich, Norton and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 763, A bill for an act relating to labor and employment; making federal conformity changes to certain employment law provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 177.23, subdivision 7; 177.24, subdivision 1; 177.25, subdivisions 1, 5; 181.941, subdivision 1; 181.943.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Mariani and Moran introduced:
H. F. 764, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; establishing a grant to the Minnesota Humanities Commission for a reading program for Minnesota children; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Laine; Ward, J.E.; Loeffler; Bernardy; Gunther; Wagenius; Clark; Dehn, R.; Newton; Allen; Yarusso; Bly; Savick; Mariani; Mullery; Persell; Metsa; Isaacson; Fischer; Hornstein; Hausman; Nelson; Benson, J.; Lillie; Johnson, S.; Winkler; Brynaert; Lohmer; Benson, M., and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 765, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating an Office of Collaboration and Dispute Resolution in the Bureau of Mediation Services; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Loeffler, Allen and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 766, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying pilot programs for health care delivery networks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0756.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Morgan and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 767, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to continuing care provisions; modifying provisions related to advisory task forces, nursing homes, resident relocation, medical assistance, long-term care consultation services, assessments, and reporting of maltreatment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15.014, subdivision 2; 144A.071, subdivision 4d; 144A.161; 256B.057, subdivision 9; 256B.0652, subdivision 5; 256B.0911, subdivisions 2b, 3, 3a, 6; 256B.092, subdivision 7; 256B.441, subdivisions 1, 43, 63; 256B.49, subdivision 14; 256B.492; 626.557, subdivision 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.437, subdivision 8; Laws 2012, chapter 216, article 11, section 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Laine; Lohmer; Liebling; Allen; Abeler; Clark; Ward, J.A., and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 768, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring medical assistance to cover doula services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Faust; Barrett; Newton; Radinovich; Savick; Erickson, R.; Sawatzky; Anderson, P.; Atkins; Anzelc; Bernardy; Morgan; Ward, J.E.; Bly; Hortman; Hilstrom; Runbeck; Halverson; Persell; Urdahl; Poppe and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 769, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equalization aid levels for the operating referendum and debt service equalization aid programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.53, subdivision 5; 126C.01, by adding subdivisions; 126C.17, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 770, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating an exception to the intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities moratorium; allowing for a rate adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 252.291, by adding a subdivision; 256B.501, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Davnie; Yarusso; Erickson, S., and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 771, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying use of restrictive procedures; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.0941; 125A.0942.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Metsa, Newton, Norton, Mullery and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 772, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for employment support services for persons with mental illness; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4712, subdivision 1; 268A.13; 268A.14, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Morgan; Mahoney; Hornstein; Carlson; Hausman; Selcer; Dorholt; Ward, J.E.; Paymar; Radinovich; Freiberg; Isaacson and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 773, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a solar value rate utilities may pay to owners of solar photovoltaic systems; establishing a solar energy standard for certain utilities; making certain solar photovoltaic systems eligible to receive a renewable energy production incentive payment; establishing an account; requiring studies; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.03; 216B.16, by adding a subdivision; 216B.1691, by adding a subdivision; 216B.23, subdivision 1a; 216B.241, subdivision 5c; 216B.2411, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 216C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Atkins, Hoppe, Lesch, Davids and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 774, A bill for an act relating to transportation; motor vehicles; amending regulation of motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 80E.13; 168.27, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Mack introduced:
H. F. 775, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing tax increment financing in the city of Apple Valley.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mack introduced:
H. F. 776, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing a tax increment financing district in the city of Apple Valley.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton, Abeler, Huntley, Schomacker, Fritz, Norton and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 777, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying reimbursement rates for ICF/DD and home and community-based services providers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Persell; McNamara; Erickson, R., and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 778, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for exchange of road easements; modifying forest management investment account; modifying State Timber Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 89.0385; 90.01, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 8, 11; 90.031, subdivision 4; 90.041, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 9, by adding subdivisions; 90.045; 90.061, subdivision 8; 90.101, subdivision 1; 90.121; 90.145; 90.151, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9; 90.161; 90.162; 90.171; 90.181, subdivision 2; 90.191, subdivision 1; 90.193; 90.195; 90.201, subdivision 2a; 90.211; 90.221; 90.252, subdivision 1; 90.301, subdivisions 2, 4; 90.41, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 90; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 90.163; 90.173; 90.41, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Atkins and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 779, A bill for an act relating to health plan regulation; regulating policy and contract coverages; conforming state law to federal requirements; establishing health plan market rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.7191, subdivision 12; 43A.23, subdivision 1; 43A.317, subdivision 6; 60A.08, subdivision 15; 62A.011, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 62A.02, by adding a subdivision; 62A.03, subdivision 1; 62A.04, subdivision 2; 62A.047; 62A.049; 62A.136; 62A.149, subdivision 1; 62A.17, subdivisions 2, 6; 62A.21, subdivision 2b; 62A.28, subdivision 2; 62A.302; 62A.615; 62A.65, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, 7; 62C.14, subdivision 5; 62C.142, subdivision 2; 62D.02, by adding a subdivision; 62D.07, subdivision 3; 62D.095; 62D.12, by adding a subdivision; 62D.181, subdivision 7; 62D.30, subdivision 8; 62E.02, by adding a subdivision; 62E.04, subdivision 4; 62E.06, subdivision 1; 62E.09; 62E.10, subdivision 7; 62H.04; 62L.02, subdivisions 11, 14a, 26, by adding a subdivision; 62L.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6; 62L.045, subdivisions 2, 4; 62L.05, subdivision 10; 62L.06; 62L.08; 62L.12, subdivision 2; 62M.05, subdivision 3a; 62M.06, subdivision 1; 62Q.01, by adding subdivisions; 62Q.021; 62Q.17, subdivision 6; 62Q.18, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.19, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.23; 62Q.43, subdivision 2; 62Q.47; 62Q.52; 62Q.55; 62Q.68, subdivision 1; 62Q.69, subdivision 3; 62Q.70, subdivisions 1, 2; 62Q.71; 62Q.73; 62Q.75, subdivision 1; 62Q.80, subdivision 2; 72A.20, subdivision 35; 471.61, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62A; 62Q; 72A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62K; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62A.65, subdivision 6; 62E.02, subdivision 7; 62E.16; 62E.20; 62L.02, subdivisions 4, 18, 19, 23; 62L.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13; 62L.081; 62L.10; 62Q.37, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mahoney, Hackbarth, Morgan, Scott, Hornstein, Beard, Mullery and Falk introduced:
H. F. 780, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; permitting waste heat recovered and used as thermal energy and biomass-generated thermal energy to be counted towards energy savings goals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Nelson, Marquart, Davids, Loon and Dill introduced:
H. F. 781, A bill for an act relating to local government; exempting nonprofit organizations from certain fees and charges; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 426.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Norton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 782, A bill for an act relating to health; extending expiration of an advisory board; classifying data collected under the early hearing detection and intervention program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.966, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Marquart, McNamar, Davids, Lien, Atkins, Kiel, Fabian, Swedzinski, Schoen, Poppe and Savick introduced:
H. F. 783, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt, Lillie, Lien and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 784, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Lake Wobegon Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 785, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for acquiring right-of-way, design, and construction of an extension of the Beaver Island Trail from River Bluffs Regional Park in St. Cloud to Opportunity Business Park in St. Cloud; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 786, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for regional trail design and development of the Beaver Island Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt, Lillie, Lien and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 787, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an extension of the Beaver Island Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt, Winkler and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 788, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring various activities at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to assist students undecided on a major course of study; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Dorholt, Swedzinski, Lien, Winkler, Brynaert, Norton and FitzSimmons introduced:
H. F. 789, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing the Open Educational Resource Council; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Johnson, S.; Scott and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 790, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying when conditional release terms of certain offenders begin; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 243.166, subdivision 5a; 609.2231, subdivision 3a; 609.3455, subdivisions 6, 7; 617.246, subdivision 7; 617.247, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hortman; Murphy, E.; Atkins; Davids and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 791, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating annuity products; enacting and modifying a model regulation adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners relating to suitability in annuity transactions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 72A.20, subdivision 34; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 72A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Holberg, Melin, Lesch, Hortman, Yarusso, Simon, Atkins and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 792, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; prohibiting waivers of liability for negligent conduct; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Murphy, M.; Hausman and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 793, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for intercity passenger rail projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Huntley, Simonson and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 794, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements and access to the Duluth NorShor Theatre; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Simonson, Huntley and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 795, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for design of renovation of Wade Stadium in Duluth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Davnie and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 796, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing a process for joint governance of certain entertainment facilities in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hortman, Garofalo, Norton, Hausman, Hornstein, Lillie, Brynaert, Zerwas, Halverson and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 797, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the safe routes to school program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 798, A bill for an act relating to transportation; data practices; classifying certain Minnesota road use test participation data; classifying certain construction manager and general contractor contract data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.72, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Simon, Garofalo, Persell, Mariani, Zellers, Bly, Rosenthal, Laine, Sanders, Hornstein, Atkins and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 799, A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 800, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing for appointment of certain county offices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 375.08; 375A.10, subdivision 5; 375A.12, subdivision 2; 382.01; 382.02; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 375A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 801, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the offices of county auditor-treasurer and recorder appointive in Kandiyohi County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Lesch, Davids, Zellers and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 802, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying definition of retail sale relating to amusement devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.61, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Woodard introduced:
H. F. 803, A bill for an act relating to transportation; state lands; providing for conveyance of state land to a private party.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 804, A bill for an act relating to corrections; allowing Department of Corrections to access data to track employment of offenders sentenced to probation for the purpose of case planning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.19, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 805, A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a gift tax and coordinating the tax with the estate tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.10, subdivision 1; 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 292.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 806, A bill for an act relating to estate taxation; providing for situs rules for certain pass-through interests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 291.005, subdivision 1; 291.03, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 807, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending the time period and renewals allowed for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260B.198, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Bernardy; Marquart; Mariani; Abeler; Bly; Murphy, M., and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 808, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the annual program growth factor for adult basic education aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.531, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Holberg by request introduced:
H. F. 809, A bill for an act relating to data practices; eliminating an administrative remedy for certain data practices violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.072, subdivision 2; 13.08, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.085.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Norton; Liebling; Benson, M., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 810, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money to Third Judicial District Court for development of a drug court.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Persell, Carlson, Dill, Beard, Davids and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 811, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying provisions related to aircraft sales taxes, jet and special fuel excise taxes, and aircraft registration taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 296A.09, subdivision 2; 296A.17, subdivision 3; 297A.82, subdivision 4; 360.531, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 360.531, subdivisions 3, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Ward, J.E.; Kresha and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 812, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Camp Ripley/Veterans State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 813, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing exemption for water-related service provider training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.108, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Schoen and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 814, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring report of hazardous substance release to local fire or law enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.671, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Uglem; Anderson, S.; Davids; Mahoney; Newton; Kelly; Newberger; Kresha; Kieffer; Fabian and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 815, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise tax; allowing a technology transfer program for new or expanding biotechnology companies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19d, 29; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; 290.0921, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anderson, P.; McNamara; Torkelson; McNamar; Clark; Radinovich and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 816, A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; enacting Janet's Law; requiring radon testing of all residential homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.106, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Myhra, Atkins, Barrett and Simon introduced:
H. F. 817, A bill for an act relating to private detectives; exempting certified public accounting services from licensure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326.3341.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Moran; Morgan; Benson, J.; Davnie and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 818, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for the Minnesota Principals' Academy.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Murphy, M.; Gunther and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 819, A bill for an act relating to the Public Facilities Authority; reorganizing certain grant programs; providing for small community wastewater treatment grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 446A.073, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 446A.075, subdivisions 1a, 2, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 446A.051, subdivision 2; 446A.074.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 820, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to health care and medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62J.495, subdivision 15; 256.01, subdivision 34; 256.962, subdivision 8; 256B.0625, subdivisions 8, 8a, 8b, 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Bernardy; Marquart; Mariani; Selcer; Abeler; Uglem; Rosenthal; Allen; Sawatzky; Savick; McNamar; Lillie; Nelson; Schoen; Erickson, R.; Moran; Johnson, S.; Mullery; Fischer; Mahoney; Persell; Radinovich; Paymar; Anzelc; Newton; Bly; Halverson and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 821, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing funding for voluntary, full-day kindergarten; providing for school district flexibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.41, subdivision 7; 126C.05, subdivisions 1, 15; 126C.12, subdivision 5; 126C.126.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simonson; Murphy, M., and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 822, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Spirit Mountain Recreation Area Authority for water facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 823, A bill for an act relating to the city of Glencoe; extending tax increment financing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hortman and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 824, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions of the Minnesota Health Records Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 72A.501, subdivision 4; 72A.502, subdivision 6; 144.291, subdivision 2; 144.293, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 8; 144.295, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hertaus; Marquart; Davnie; Newton; Woodard; Gruenhagen; FitzSimmons; Kresha; Anderson, S., and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 825, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying health and safety revenue uses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.57, subdivisions 6, 6a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davnie, Yarusso, Melin and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 826, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for safe and supportive schools; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.36, subdivision 1; 121A.55; 121A.69, subdivision 3; 122A.18, subdivision 1; 122A.60, subdivisions 1a, 3; 124D.10, subdivision 8; 124D.895, subdivision 1; 124D.8955; 125B.15; 127A.42, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 127A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 121A.03; 121A.0695.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 827, A bill for an act relating to taxes; making technical and clarifying changes to data practices provisions related to the administration of property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.4965, subdivision 3; 273.124, subdivision 13; 273.1315, subdivisions 1, 2; 290A.25; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 828, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing access to secure communications network; providing minimum standards; clarifying use of network; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299C.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Allen, Hornstein, Simon, Moran, Clark, Freiberg and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 829, A bill for an act relating to housing; landlord and tenant; changing motion requirements related to eviction expungements; changing penalty and filing requirements for wrongful entry by a landlord; changing notice requirements after conveyance of real property; creating new emergency tenant remedies actions; repealing requirements for section 8 eviction actions in foreclosed residential properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 484.014, by adding a subdivision; 504B.161, by adding a subdivision; 504B.177; 504B.181, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 504B.211, subdivisions 2, 6; 504B.215, subdivision 1; 504B.285, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 504B.291, subdivision 1; 504B.371, subdivision 2; 504B.381, subdivision 1; 504B.385, subdivisions 1, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 504B.285, subdivision 1c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Zerwas, FitzSimmons, Peppin, Daudt and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 830, A bill for an act relating to education finance; adjusting equity revenue for Independent School District No. 728, Elk River, by the metro equity region factor for students residing in the region.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Zerwas, FitzSimmons, Peppin, Daudt and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 831, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing fund transfers for Independent School District No. 728, Elk River.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Savick introduced:
H. F. 832, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public sale of certain tax-forfeited land bordering public waters in Freeborn County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Fischer, Mariani, Hausman and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 833, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the transfer of the Harambee community school from the East Metro Integration District to the Roseville school district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. 834, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan planning activities; extending the sunset date of the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.1565, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Benson, M.; Erickson, S.; Newton; Petersburg and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 835, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a school district to publish its minutes and budget information on its Web site; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.09, subdivision 10; 123B.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Wills, Holberg, Simon, Winkler, Hortman, Pugh, Zerwas, Mack and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 836, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; authorizing certain representatives of protected consumers to lift or remove credit freezes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13C.016.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Allen, Mariani, Winkler, Simon and Newberger introduced:
H. F. 837, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying data obtained in the course of providing homeownership education, counseling, and training services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Schoen introduced:
H. F. 838, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing access to court services, detention, and corrections data for domestic fatality review teams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 611A.203, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Schoen; Atkins; Lillie; Hoppe; Daudt; Dehn, R.; Sanders; Sundin; Anzelc; Lien; Rosenthal; Newton; Poppe and Persell introduced:
H. F. 839, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; requiring service to the public at University of Minnesota venues; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.404, subdivision 4a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Schomacker; Allen; Abeler; Halverson; Fritz and Mack introduced:
H. F. 840, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for the expedited issuance of food stamps; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 393.07, subdivision 10a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Schomacker; Allen; Abeler; Halverson; Fritz and Mack introduced:
H. F. 841, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0911, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 842, A bill for an act relating to higher education; regulating the summer bridge program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.61; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.121, subdivision 9b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 843, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; permitting utilities and associations to retain unspent funds if certain conditions are met; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 1c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Nelson; Liebling; Huntley; Abeler; Johnson, S.; Falk; Benson, J.; Fritz; Lesch; Dorholt; Masin; Dehn, R.; Davnie; Hornstein; Isaacson; Clark; Winkler; Morgan; Kahn; Hansen; Freiberg; Allen; Schoen; Fischer; Anzelc; Atkins; Mahoney; Bernardy; Melin; Radinovich; Moran; Metsa; Newton and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 844, A bill for an act relating to home and community-based long-term care services; creating the Quality Self-Directed Services Workforce Council; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Schoen and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 845, A bill for an act relating to state government; reimbursing certain state employees for insurance costs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Franson; McNamar; Erickson, S.; Drazkowski; Kieffer; Lohmer; Runbeck; Dettmer; Dean, M.; Pugh; Zerwas and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 846, A bill for an act relating to employment; clarifying collective bargaining; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Masin; Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Hausman and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 847, A bill for an act relating to transportation; regulating public-private partnerships involving public infrastructure investments; establishing a joint program office; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hortman, Loon, Carlson, Abeler, Rosenthal, Cornish and Simon introduced:
H. F. 848, A bill for an act relating to adoption; modifying provisions governing access to original birth records and other adoption-related information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.10, subdivision 5; 13.465, subdivision 8; 144.218, subdivision 1; 144.225, subdivision 2; 144.2252; 144.226, subdivision 1; 259.83, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 4; 260C.317, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144.212, subdivision 11; 259.83, subdivision 3; 259.89, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dorholt and Carlson introduced:
H. F. 849, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; creating licensure for music therapists; imposing fees and civil penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 146C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Clark; Hausman; Laine; Slocum; Johnson, S., and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 850, A bill for an act relating to food safety; requiring disclosure of genetically engineered food and seed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 21.86, subdivision 1; 34A.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Wills; Bernardy; Metsa; Hansen; Halverson; Loon; Yarusso; Gruenhagen; Erickson, S.; Franson and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 851, A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing a veterans jobs tax credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Benson, M.; Erickson, S., and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 852, A bill for an act relating to education; amending the definition of public employee to include replacement employees who are employed for more than 60 days as a replacement teacher or faculty member; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Savick and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 853, A bill for an act relating to public safety; fire and police department aid; modifying threshold for financial reports and audits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 69.051, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 854, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating conservation improvement investments for low-income programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 855, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to resource recovery provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 115A.15, subdivisions 2, 9, 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Loeffler, Abeler, Allen and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 856, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the definition of mental illness in the Adult Mental Health Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245.462, subdivision 20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Atkins; Davids; Murphy, M., and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 857, A bill for an act relating to public pensions; imposing an insurance surcharge; modifying pension aids; providing pension funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 69.021, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297I.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 858, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing a pilot project for the Office of Administrative Hearings to review driver's license revocation or disqualification and motor vehicle plate impoundment resulting from implied consent violations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Simon; Allen; Lesch; Paymar; Hornstein; Isaacson; Erhardt; Mariani; Bly; Hortman; Moran; Benson, J.; Fischer; Fritz; Liebling; Clark and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 859, A bill for an act relating to housing; landlord and tenant; creating additional remedies for victims of violence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 484.014, by adding a subdivision; 504B.001, by adding subdivisions; 504B.165; 504B.178, subdivision 7; 504B.206, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 504B.241, by adding a subdivision; 504B.285, subdivision 1; 504B.291, subdivision 1; 504B.321, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Bernardy; Marquart; Mariani; Sawatzky; Abeler; Savick; Benson, J.; Fritz; Mullery; Yarusso; Fischer; Nelson; Ward, J.A.; Selcer; Allen; Bly; Isaacson; Loeffler and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 860, A bill for an act relating to education finance; extending English language learning aid for students not yet proficient in the English language from five to seven years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.59, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Sundin; Liebling; Ward, J.A.; Abeler; Radinovich and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 861, A bill for an act relating to public health; appropriating money for a statewide text message suicide prevention program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Ward, J.E.; Faust; Poppe; Urdahl; McNamar and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 862, A bill for an act relating to county agricultural societies; appropriating money from the arts and cultural heritage fund for grants to county agricultural societies.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 863, A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; providing for additional disclosure; making various changes to campaign finance and public disclosure law; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivisions 10, 11, 27, 28, by adding subdivisions; 10A.02, subdivisions 9, 10, 11, 12, by adding a subdivision; 10A.025, subdivisions 2, 3; 10A.105, subdivision 1; 10A.12, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2; 10A.121, subdivision 1; 10A.14, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 10A.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 10A.20, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 10A.25, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, 3a; 10A.257, subdivision 1; 10A.27, subdivisions 1, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15; 10A.323; 13.607, subdivisions 3, 5a; 211B.32, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.24; 10A.241; 10A.242; 10A.25, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Ward, J.A.; Fischer; Lillie; Schoen and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 864, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Gateway Corridor transit way; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Sundin, Fischer and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 865, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for product stewardship programs; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.7411, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 866, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions for procurement and solicitation process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.591, subdivision 3; 16C.02, subdivision 13; 16C.06, subdivision 2; 16C.08, subdivision 4; 16C.09; 16C.10, subdivision 6; 16C.33, subdivision 3; 16C.34, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 867, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the definition of general education revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hansen, Newton, Norton and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 868, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Mighty Ducks grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 240A.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Loeffler; Abeler; Fritz; Schomacker; Huntley; Zerwas; Norton; Halverson; Laine; Liebling; Johnson, S.; Hilstrom and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 869, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing medical assistance eligibility for inmates while they are inpatients in a medical institution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.055, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Kahn; Murphy, M.; Nelson and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 870, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Colleges and University System faculty members; increasing the maximum for the annuitant retire-to-work provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 352.1155, subdivisions 1, 4; 354.445; 354A.31, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn; Murphy, M.; Nelson and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 871, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system faculty retirement coverage elections; eliminating a sunset date; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 354B.21, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn; Murphy, M.; Nelson; Benson, M., and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 872, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; extending the duration of an early retirement incentive program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136F.481; Laws 2009, chapter 169, article 6, section 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 873, A bill for an act relating to courts; authorizing a pilot program to fund a mediation program in Rice County through a surcharge on district court filing fees; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 874, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a Minnesota Food Council; providing appointments; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Mariani; Simonson; Clark; Abeler; Johnson, S.; Carlson; Hornstein; Hausman; Davnie; Wagenius; Yarusso; Loeffler; Newton; Allen; Isaacson; Schoen; Ward, J.E.; Mahoney; Moran; Fritz; Erhardt; Rosenthal; Bly; Paymar; Hilstrom; Kahn; Freiberg; Winkler; Lesch; Anzelc; Bernardy; Norton; Metsa; Huntley and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 875, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing for the treatment of unlawful immigrants with respect to financial aid and tuition at public postsecondary institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.101, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 876, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for school forests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 89.41; 282.01, subdivisions 1a, 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 877, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Zippel Bay State Park improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 878, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying criteria for designation as a critical access dental provider; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.76, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Falk, Kahn, Bly and Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 879, A bill for an act relating to energy; extending funding for research on renewable energy to the University of Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116C.779, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hornstein, Nelson, Atkins, Morgan and Persell introduced:
H. F. 880, A bill for an act relating to energy; increasing and extending the renewable energy standard to 2030; establishing a solar energy standard; exempting renewable energy projects from the certificate of need process; requiring uniform reporting of rate impacts of meeting the renewable energy standard; modifying the treatment and trading of renewable energy credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.1645, subdivision 2a; 216B.1691, subdivisions 2a, 2e, 4, by adding a subdivision; 216B.243, subdivision 8; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.243, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 881, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Seidl's Lake flood mitigation project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Metsa and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 882, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing for state involvement in trade policies; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Metsa and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 883, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating a trade policy advisory group; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Nelson; Johnson, S.; Mahoney and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 884, A bill for an act relating to retirement; adding certain employees to the local government correctional service retirement plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 353E.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Clark, Liebling, Davnie, Allen, Moran, Loeffler, Kahn, Fischer, Hornstein, Mariani and Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 885, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the tax rates under the alcoholic beverage excise taxes; establishing an alcohol health and judicial impact fund; providing for deposit of revenues; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297G.03, subdivision 1; 297G.04; 297G.10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Fritz; Schomacker; Gunther; Anderson, P.; Swedzinski; Kresha; Zerwas; Kiel; Norton; Ward, J.A.; Newton; Franson; Gruenhagen; Bly; Selcer; Hamilton; Abeler; McNamar; Metsa and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 886, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing nursing facility and elderly waiver rate increases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Moran; Hausman; Lesch; Mahoney; Hornstein; Mariani; Nelson; Johnson, S.; Paymar and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 887, A bill for an act relating to local government; changing the city of St. Paul dedication fee.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Moran and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 888, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting schools and school districts from placing a student multiple times with an ineffective teacher; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.40, subdivision 8; 122A.41, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 889, A bill for an act relating to public safety; adding to the list of Schedule I controlled substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 152.02, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Laine introduced:
H. F. 890, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a family child care pilot program in Anoka County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Fabian introduced:
H. F. 891, A bill for an act relating to commerce; licensing maintenance plumbers in certain cases; modifying fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 326B.42, by adding a subdivision; 326B.435, subdivision 2; 326B.46, subdivisions 1, 1a; 326B.47, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 326B.49, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Melin; Hoppe; Abeler; Norton; Winkler; Dean, M.; Simon and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 892, A bill for an act relating to families; updating the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 518C.101; 518C.102; 518C.103; 518C.201; 518C.202; 518C.203; 518C.204; 518C.205; 518C.206; 518C.207; 518C.208; 518C.209; 518C.301; 518C.303; 518C.304; 518C.305; 518C.306; 518C.307; 518C.308; 518C.310; 518C.311; 518C.312; 518C.313; 518C.314; 518C.316; 518C.317; 518C.318; 518C.319; 518C.401; 518C.501; 518C.503; 518C.504; 518C.505; 518C.506; 518C.508; 518C.601; 518C.602; 518C.603; 518C.604; 518C.605; 518C.606; 518C.607; 518C.608; 518C.609; 518C.610; 518C.611; 518C.612; 518C.613; 518C.701; 518C.801; 518C.902; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 518C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 518C.502.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Hornstein, Kahn, Clark and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 893, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating certain residential heating propane suppliers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 894, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring training for polling place challengers; imposing additional requirements on polling place challengers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204C.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 895, A bill for an act relating to education finance; removing obsolete language from the calculation of referendum equalization revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.17, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Persell, Uglem, McNamara, Dill and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 896, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring the installation of electric fish barriers.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 897, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing an alternative fuel infrastructure credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hornstein and Loon introduced:
H. F. 898, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; allowing use of HOV lanes by electric vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 160.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 899, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying area learning center provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123A.06, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Ward, J.E.; Holberg; Fritz; Daudt; Abeler; Woodard; McNamar; Pelowski; Marquart; Dettmer; Radinovich; Beard; O'Neill; Wills; Zerwas; Mack; Gruenhagen; McDonald; Loon; Albright; Kresha; Kelly; Kiel; Lohmer; Peppin; Benson, M.; Drazkowski; Anderson, P.; Howe; Hamilton; FitzSimmons; Erickson, S.; Scott; Pugh and Theis introduced:
H. F. 900, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring licensure of certain facilities that perform abortions; requiring a licensing fee; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Fritz; Daudt; Woodard; Pelowski; O'Neill; Marquart; Dettmer; Beard; Cornish; Wills; Anderson, P.; Gruenhagen; Zerwas; Mack; McDonald; Loon; Kresha; Albright; Ward, J.E.; Kelly; Lohmer; Kiel; Peppin; Benson, M.; Drazkowski; Howe; Hamilton; FitzSimmons; Erickson, S.; Scott; Pugh; Theis; Torkelson; O'Driscoll and Myhra introduced:
H. F. 901, A bill for an act relating to health; limiting use of funds for state-sponsored health programs for funding abortions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slocum, Hilstrom, Newton, Abeler, Lillie, Davids, Sundin and Clark introduced:
H. F. 902, A bill for an act relating to cosmetologists; establishing continuing education requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 155A.27, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Persell and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 903, A bill for an act relating to veterans; establishing a veterans home in Beltrami County; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 198.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 904, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Proctor to impose food, beverage, and entertainment taxes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 905, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing the city of Proctor to impose an additional 1/2 percent sales and use tax; providing for local approval of certain laws and validating certain actions of the city; amending Laws 1999, chapter 243, article 4, section 18, subdivision 1, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 906, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring the development of silica sand and other nonmetallic minerals mining model standards and criteria; establishing a silica sand technical assistance team; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Winkler; Pelowski; Lien; Rosenthal; Dorholt; Lenczewski; Marquart; Poppe; Johnson, S.; Norton and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 907, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring reduced or capped tuition rates at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities in certain circumstances; requiring certification of reduced or capped tuition at the University of Minnesota prior to distribution of state-appropriated funds in certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 136F; 137.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Pelowski; Poppe; Rosenthal; Dorholt; Winkler; Lien; Carlson; Johnson, S.; Benson, J.; Persell; Gruenhagen; FitzSimmons and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 908, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Davnie, Abeler, Mahoney, Barrett and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 909, A bill for an act relating to civil law; providing education requirements for marriage dissolution and legal separation proceeding; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 518; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 518.157.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Benson, M.; Newton; Kieffer; Wills; Quam; Drazkowski and Norton introduced:
H. F. 910, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a flexible, year-round school calendar; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120A.41.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Howe; Woodard; Kresha; Lenczewski; Dettmer; Erickson, S.; FitzSimmons; Newberger and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 911, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for zero-based budgeting; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 912, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; allowing Sunday liquor sales on the date of the 2014 Super Bowl.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Kahn; Dehn, R.; Anzelc; Falk; Sundin; Simonson; Drazkowski; Hoppe; Garofalo and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 913, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; allowing certain persons under the age of 21 to drink alcohol under certain conditions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Kahn, Sundin, Davids, Lillie, Anzelc, Hoppe and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 914, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; allowing certain persons under the age of 21 to drink alcohol under certain conditions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Winkler, Hausman, Mahoney and Norton introduced:
H. F. 915, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Science and Technology Authority; expanding the authority to include a research focus; establishing a new public research infrastructure grant program; requiring a plan for expanded research; establishing a public postsecondary research partnership; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116W.01; 116W.02, subdivisions 2, 3; 116W.03, subdivision 1; 116W.04, subdivisions 1, 8; 116W.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 116W.25; 116W.26, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 116W.27; 116W.28; 116W.29; 116W.30; 116W.31; 116W.32, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116W.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 916, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing revenue to offset payments or pupil weight reductions related to student participation in postsecondary enrollment options; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.09, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Schoen; Uglem; O'Driscoll; Persell; Zerwas; Falk; Fischer; Ward, J.A.; Dettmer; Radinovich; Albright and Loon introduced:
H. F. 917, A bill for an act relating to snowmobiles; prohibiting tampering of snowmobile odometers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 325E.13, by adding a subdivision; 325E.14, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; 325E.15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 918, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing and clarifying the compatibility of concurrently holding certain offices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 375.09, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 367.033.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 919, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the county auditor-treasurer and recorder appointive in Lake County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Lien introduced:
H. F. 920, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the county auditor-treasurer and recorder appointive in Clay County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Lien and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 921, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a flood hazard mitigation grant to the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mahoney, Winkler, Clark, Radinovich and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 922, A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring an annual cost-of-living study; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Davnie, Loeffler and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 923, A bill for an act relating to education finance; phasing out the special education tuition reimbursement for nonresident students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.11, subdivision 1; 127A.47, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davnie, Moran, Mariani, Allen, Mullery, Loeffler and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 924, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the state aid for developmental screening; authorizing certain students over the age of 21 who attend a contract alternative program to continue to receive instruction at that school until graduation; modifying pupil transportation options in certain circumstances; extending certain school district bonding authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 121A.19; 123B.88, subdivision 22; 123B.92, subdivision 1; 124D.68, subdivisions 2, 3; 125A.51; 128D.11, subdivision 3; Laws 2007, chapter 146, article 4, section 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 925, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying school districts' ability to request department assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.18.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Nornes introduced:
H. F. 926, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for local road improvement in Pine Lake Township; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dehn, R.; Clark; Abeler; Huntley and Moran introduced:
H. F. 927, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to complete a demonstration project for high-risk adults.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Morgan; Urdahl; Rosenthal; Dean, M.; Hansen; Masin; Ward, J.A., and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 928, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation and exhibit renewal at the Minnesota Zoo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Runbeck introduced:
H. F. 929, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain tax-forfeited lands.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Nelson and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 930, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating homeowner's insurance coverages and residential contracting claims; regulating claims practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 65A.27, subdivision 1; 72A.201, subdivision 4; 325E.66, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Erhardt, Hornstein, Hortman, Hausman, Bly, Anzelc and Newton introduced:
H. F. 931, A bill for an act relating to transportation, taxes, and state government finance; amending various provisions related to transportation finance and taxes; authorizing sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds; making technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 163.051; 168.013, subdivision 1a; 168.31, by adding a subdivision; 296A.07, subdivision 3; 296A.08, subdivision 2; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.68, subdivision 3; 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 3; 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297A.94; 297A.992, subdivisions 2, 6; 297A.993, subdivision 1; 297B.01, subdivisions 14, 16; 297B.02, subdivision 3; 297B.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Kiel; Anderson, S.; Lien; Kresha; Davids; Green; Marquart; Erickson, R.; Schomacker; Nornes; Fabian and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 932, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the small business investment tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Kresha; Anderson, S.; Kelly; Ward, J.E.; Sawatzky; Persell; Swedzinski; Davids; FitzSimmons; Barrett; Schomacker; Anderson, P.; Newberger; Hamilton; Anderson, M.; Isaacson; Johnson, B.; Kiel; Petersburg; Green; Lien; Torkelson; McNamara and Theis introduced:
H. F. 933, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the small business investment tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 8, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Lesch, Hausman, Erhardt, Mahoney and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 934, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Como Regional Park access and circulation improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Lesch, Hausman and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 935, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Como Zoo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 936, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money to the Supreme Court for specialty courts.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Laine; Abeler; Allen; Newton; Moran; Clark; Liebling; Huntley; Hortman; Metsa; Norton; Benson, J., and Lien introduced:
H. F. 937, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for human services programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 938, A bill for an act relating to state government; streamlining reporting of state government; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 4A.01, subdivision 3; 16E.07, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 939, A bill for an act relating to real property; extending the protection of the equity-stripping law to owners of agricultural property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 325N.10, subdivisions 2, 7; 325N.17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 940, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing a microdistillery to offer samples; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.301, subdivision 6c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 941, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing a microdistillery to make limited off-sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.301, subdivision 6c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Franson and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 942, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing a microdistillery to sell its own products at on-sale; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.301, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Rosenthal, Simon and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 943, A bill for an act relating to public safety; changing terminology in the terroristic threats crime; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.713.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 944, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; establishing an early bow fishing season; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97C.376, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hornstein; Dehn, R.; Clark; Davnie and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 945, A bill for an act relating to energy; amending factors used by the Public Utilities Commission to determine just compensation for a utility purchased by a municipality; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.45.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Liebling, Cornish, Hilstrom, Dorholt, Paymar, Simonson, Schoen, Isaacson, Yarusso and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 946, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing immunity for underage possession or consumption of alcohol for a person seeking assistance for self or another; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.503, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Liebling, Abeler and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 947, A bill for an act relating to human services; distinguishing and clarifying law regarding civil commitment to the Minnesota sex offender program from other civil commitments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 253B.02, subdivisions 18a, 24; 253B.03, subdivision 1a; 253B.045, subdivision 1a; 253B.092, subdivision 1; 253B.17, subdivision 1; 253B.185; 253B.19, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 253D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Liebling and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 948, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisional discharge for the Minnesota sex offender program; modifying victim notification of discharge or release of person in the Minnesota sex offender program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 253B.18, subdivision 5a; 253B.185, subdivisions 10, 12, 13, 14, 14a; 253B.19, subdivision 3; 611A.06, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Fabian, Kiel and Green introduced:
H. F. 949, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring participation and payment of assessments for consolidated conservation land drainage projects undertaken by local drainage authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84A.55, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Nelson; Huntley; Murphy, E.; Fischer; Metsa; Fritz; Johnson, S.; Freiberg; Lesch; Winkler; Moran and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 950, A bill for an act relating to collective bargaining; authorizing collective bargaining for family child care providers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Moran, Huntley and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 951, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the Child Care Affordability Act; modifying child care assistance programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 119B.03, subdivision 9; 119B.035, subdivision 1; 119B.05, subdivisions 1, 5; 119B.08, subdivision 3; 119B.09, subdivisions 1, 4a; 119B.11, subdivision 1; 119B.13, subdivision 1; 119B.231, subdivision 5; 256.017, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.011, subdivision 20a; 119B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8; 119B.09, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Sundin; Mahoney; Newton; Atkins; Holberg; Johnson, S.; Persell; Slocum; Dettmer; Zellers; Kieffer; O'Neill and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 952, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating building and construction contracts; requiring retainage to be held in escrow or trust accounts until released; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 337.10, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom, Lesch and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 953, A bill for an act relating to retirement; judges retirement plan; reducing postretirement adjustments; increasing normal retirement age for new judges; revising member and employer contribution rates; permitting existing judges to elect to be treated as a new judge for benefit and contribution purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 356.315, by adding a subdivision; 356.415, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 490.121, subdivision 21f; 490.123, subdivisions 1a, 1b; 490.124, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 490.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Davnie introduced:
H. F. 954, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying that a school district may lease a facility to a charter school; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivision 23a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 955, A bill for an act relating to energy; amending the maximum capacity at which small electric generators qualify for net metering; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.164, subdivisions 3, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 956, A bill for an act relating to energy; cogeneration and small power production; modifying provisions governing net metered systems and aggregation of meters; prohibiting limits on cumulative generation; authorizing rulemaking; establishing a solar electricity standard; clarifying the repayment period for the energy improvements program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.02, subdivision 4; 216B.164, subdivisions 3, 4, 6, by adding subdivisions; 216C.436, subdivisions 7, 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.164, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Dettmer; Moran; Mariani; Lohmer; Wagenius; Benson, M.; Davnie; Erickson, R.; Morgan; Benson, J.; Clark; Uglem; Kelly; Erickson, S.; Gunther and Mack introduced:
H. F. 957, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting the construction of schools near former landfills; requiring notice by schools located near former landfills; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.51, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 958, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private and public sales of certain tax-forfeited land.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Newton and Clark introduced:
H. F. 959, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for transition and employment services for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and deafblind individuals.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dorholt, O'Driscoll, Theis and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 960, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; reauthorizing the 2008 bonding appropriation for the Central Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails project; amending Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 7, subdivision 26, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Benson, J.; Ward, J.A.; Kahn; Clark and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 961, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for biomonitoring of children and disadvantaged communities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Leidiger, Gruenhagen, Beard, Swedzinski and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 962, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for right-of-way acquisition and construction of marked Trunk Highway 212.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
McDonald, Zerwas, O'Neill, FitzSimmons, Newberger and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 963, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; permitting a Wright County Highway Department employee to purchase service credit for a period of omitted contributions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Urdahl, Paymar, Kresha and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 964, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts and charter schools to report electronically to the education commissioner on school lock-down drills; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 121A.035, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Urdahl; Ward, J.E.; Kresha; Anderson, M.; Yarusso; Marquart; Selcer and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 965, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing an otherwise eligible person to teach under a temporary license without having passed the basic skills test; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lenczewski and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 966, A bill for an act relating to transportation; mass transit; establishing skyway access requirements for the Bloomington stations on the Hiawatha Corridor light rail transit line.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Lenczewski and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 967, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for the I-35W/I-494 Interchange; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Kiel; Marquart; Fabian; Green; Erickson, R., and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 968, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for monitoring Red River of the North.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dorholt and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 969, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to chemical and mental health and state-operated services; allowing for data sharing; repealing a task force; updating terminology and repealing obsolete provisions; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.461, by adding a subdivision; 245.036; 246.014; 246.0141; 246.0251; 246.12; 246.128; 246.33, subdivision 4; 246.51, subdivision 3; 246.54, subdivision 2; 246.64, subdivision 1; 252.41, subdivision 7; 253.015, subdivision 1; 253B.045, subdivision 2; 253B.18, subdivision 4c; 254.05; 256.976, subdivision 3; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 9; 256B.0944, subdivision 5; 272.02, subdivision 94; 281.04; 295.50, subdivision 10b; 322.24; 357.28, subdivision 1; 387.20, subdivision 1; 462A.03, subdivision 13; 481.12; 508.79; 508A.79; 518.04; 525.092, subdivision 2; 555.04; 558.31; 580.20; 609.06, subdivision 1; 609.36, subdivision 2; 611.026; 628.54; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 246.04; 246.05; 246.125; 246.21; 246.57, subdivision 5; 246.58; 246.59; 251.011, subdivisions 3, 6; 253.015, subdivision 4; 253.018; 253.28.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Barrett; Erickson, S.; Myhra and Scott introduced:
H. F. 970, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a vision therapy pilot project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Hansen, Falk, Bly, Marquart, Fritz and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 971, A bill for an act relating to drainage; appropriating money to update the drainage manual.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Yarusso and Scott introduced:
H. F. 972, A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; removing redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions; making miscellaneous corrections to laws, statutes, and rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.08, subdivision 4; 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; 13.383, subdivision 11a; 13.461, subdivision 2; 13.7191, subdivision 14; 13.7905, by adding a subdivision; 13.7931, by adding a subdivision; 13.82, subdivision 5; 13B.06, subdivisions 4, 7; 13B.07, subdivision 7; 14.57; 14.63; 15A.0815, subdivision 1; 15B.155, subdivision 4; 16A.727; 28.04; 28A.0752, subdivision 1; 28A.085, subdivision 1; 29.21, subdivision 1; 29.22, subdivision 5; 31.02; 31.095; 31.15; 31.51, subdivision 1; 31.56, subdivision 1; 31.59, subdivision 1; 31.632; 31.671; 82.67, subdivision 1; 116.182, subdivision 5; 124D.111, subdivision 1; 126C.05, subdivision 15; 144.10; 144.125, subdivision 7; 144.56, subdivision 2; 148.65, subdivision 4; 148.741; 148B.591; 148D.061, subdivision 1; 150A.06, subdivision 2c; 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 216B.16, subdivision 6b; 216B.164, subdivision 9; 232.20; 232.21, subdivision 1; 232.24; 243.1606, subdivision 1; 245D.03, subdivision 2; 252.27, subdivision 2a; 256B.055, subdivision 1; 256B.0595, subdivision 4; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.24, subdivision 3; 257.0755, subdivision 3; 257.0769, subdivision 1; 259.22, subdivision 4; 259.35, subdivision 1; 259.85, subdivision 1; 260C.007, subdivisions 6, 8; 260C.178, subdivision 1; 260C.503, subdivision 2; 272.488, subdivision 2; 275.066; 297E.021, subdivision 4; 299A.642, subdivision 4; 299A.78, subdivision 1; 299L.02, by adding a subdivision; 308A.931, subdivision 2; 336.9-313; 360.046, subdivision 1; 383A.13, subdivision 4; 390.32, subdivision 9; 463.04; 465.05; 469.169, subdivisions 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18; 469.1763, subdivision 2; 471.982, subdivision 3; 473J.14; 504B.285, subdivision 1c; 518B.02, subdivision 3; 524.3-803; 580.041, subdivision 2a; 609.233, subdivision 1a; 609B.445; 611A.02, subdivisions 2, 3; 611A.201, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 611A.37, subdivisions 2, 3; 611A.373; 611A.46; 611A.77, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 626.556, subdivision 2; 626.9517, subdivision 1; 629.341, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 375, section 11; Laws 2012, chapter 199, section 6; Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 13, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 2.031, subdivision 2; 2.444; 2.484; 13.717, subdivisions 6, 7; 260C.301, subdivision 3; 325E.3161; 473.618; Laws 2007, chapter 85, section 3; Laws 2012, chapter 216, article 9, section 4; Minnesota Rules, part 7200.0100, subpart 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Davnie, Kahn, Marquart, Norton, Morgan, Dorholt, Liebling, Brynaert and Masin introduced:
H. F. 973, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing grants for collaborative urban educator recruitment and training programs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 974, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; authorizing use of law library fees for enhancements to state court technology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 134A.12; 134A.13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 975, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to fair hearings and internal audits; creating the Cultural and Ethnic Leadership Communities Council; removing obsolete language; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4661, subdivisions 2, 6; 245.482, subdivision 5; 256.01, subdivision 2; 256.017, subdivision 1; 256.045, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 256.0451, subdivisions 5, 13, 22, 24; 256B.055, subdivision 12; 256B.057, subdivision 3b; 256D.02, subdivision 12a; 256J.30, subdivisions 8, 9; 256J.37, subdivision 3a; 256J.395, subdivision 1; 256J.575, subdivision 3; 256J.626, subdivisions 6, 7, 8; 256J.72, subdivisions 1, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.461, subdivision 3; 245.463, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 256.01, subdivisions 2a, 13, 23a; 256B.0185; 256D.02, subdivision 4a; 256J.575, subdivision 4; 256J.74, subdivision 4; 256L.04, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Wagenius, Atkins and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 976, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for environment, natural resources, and commerce; modifying and providing for certain fees; modifying and providing for disposition of certain revenue; creating accounts; modifying mining permit provisions; modifying provisions for taking game and fish; providing for wastewater laboratory certification; modifying certain permanent school fund provisions; providing for product stewardship programs; providing for sanitary districts; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.7411, subdivision 4; 15A.0815, subdivision 3; 60A.14, subdivision 1; 85.052, subdivision 6; 85.054, by adding a subdivision; 85.055, subdivision 2; 89.0385; 89.17; 92.50; 93.17, subdivision 1; 93.1925, subdivision 2; 93.25, subdivision 2; 93.285, subdivision 3; 93.46, by adding a subdivision; 93.481, subdivisions 3, 5, by adding subdivisions; 93.482; 94.342, subdivision 5; 97A.045, subdivision 1; 97A.445, subdivision 1; 97A.451, subdivisions 3, 3b, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 97A.475, subdivisions 2, 3; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 103G.615, subdivision 2; 103I.601, by adding a subdivision; 127A.30, subdivision 1; 127A.351; 127A.352; 168.1296, subdivision 1; 239.101, subdivision 3; 275.066; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 93; 115; 115A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 442A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 97A.451, subdivision 4a; 115.18, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 115.19; 115.20; 115.21; 115.22; 115.23; 115.24; 115.25; 115.26; 115.27; 115.28; 115.29; 115.30; 115.31; 115.32; 115.33; 115.34; 115.35; 115.36; 115.37; 127A.353.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Hortman and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 977, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; regulating the organization and operation of limited liability companies; enacting a revised uniform limited liability company act; providing conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 48A.03, subdivision 4; 181.970, subdivision 2; 270C.721; 273.124, subdivision 8; 290.01, subdivision 3b; 302A.011, by adding subdivisions; 302A.115, subdivision 1; 302A.681; 302A.683; 302A.685; 302A.689; 302A.691; 308A.121, subdivision 1; 308B.801, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 308B.805, subdivision 1; 308B.835, subdivision 2; 317A.115, subdivision 2; 319B.02, subdivisions 3, 22; 319B.10, subdivision 3; 321.0108; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 302A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 322C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 302A.687; 322B.01; 322B.02; 322B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 17a, 17b, 18, 19, 19a, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 31a, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 36a, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 41a, 42, 43, 44, 45, 45a, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51; 322B.04; 322B.10; 322B.105; 322B.11; 322B.115; 322B.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 322B.125; 322B.13; 322B.135; 322B.14; 322B.145; 322B.15; 322B.155; 322B.16; 322B.165; 322B.17; 322B.175; 322B.18; 322B.20; 322B.21; 322B.22; 322B.23; 322B.30; 322B.303; 322B.306; 322B.31; 322B.313; 322B.316; 322B.32; 322B.323; 322B.326; 322B.33; 322B.333; 322B.336; 322B.34; 322B.343; 322B.346; 322B.348; 322B.35; 322B.353; 322B.356; 322B.36; 322B.363, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 322B.366, subdivision 1; 322B.37; 322B.373; 322B.376; 322B.38; 322B.383; 322B.386; 322B.40; 322B.41; 322B.42; 322B.43; 322B.50; 322B.51; 322B.52; 322B.53; 322B.54; 322B.55; 322B.56; 322B.60; 322B.603; 322B.606; 322B.61; 322B.613; 322B.616; 322B.62; 322B.623; 322B.626; 322B.63; 322B.633; 322B.636; 322B.64; 322B.643; 322B.646; 322B.65; 322B.653; 322B.656; 322B.66; 322B.663; 322B.666; 322B.67; 322B.673; 322B.676; 322B.679; 322B.68; 322B.683; 322B.686; 322B.689; 322B.69; 322B.693; 322B.696; 322B.699; 322B.70; 322B.71; 322B.72; 322B.73; 322B.74; 322B.75; 322B.755; 322B.76; 322B.77; 322B.78; 322B.80; 322B.803; 322B.806; 322B.81; 322B.813; 322B.816, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6; 322B.82; 322B.823; 322B.826; 322B.83; 322B.833; 322B.836; 322B.84; 322B.843; 322B.846; 322B.85; 322B.853; 322B.856; 322B.86; 322B.863; 322B.866; 322B.87; 322B.873, subdivisions 1, 4; 322B.876, subdivision 1; 322B.88; 322B.883; 322B.90; 322B.905; 322B.91, subdivisions 1, 2; 322B.915; 322B.92; 322B.925; 322B.93; 322B.935; 322B.94; 322B.945; 322B.95; 322B.955; 322B.960, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 322B.975.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Huntley and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 978, A bill for an act relating to health plan regulation; regulating policy and contract coverages; conforming state law to federal requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.7191, subdivision 12; 43A.23, subdivision 1; 43A.317, subdivision 6; 60A.08, subdivision 15; 62A.011, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 62A.02, by adding a subdivision; 62A.03, subdivision 1; 62A.04, subdivision 2; 62A.047; 62A.049; 62A.136; 62A.149, subdivision 1; 62A.17, subdivisions 2, 6; 62A.21, subdivision 2b; 62A.28, subdivision 2; 62A.302; 62A.615; 62A.65, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, 7; 62C.14, subdivision 5; 62C.142, subdivision 2; 62D.02, by adding a subdivision; 62D.07, subdivision 3; 62D.095; 62D.12, by adding a subdivision; 62D.181, subdivision 7; 62D.30, subdivision 8; 62E.02, by adding a subdivision; 62E.04, subdivision 4; 62E.06, subdivision 1; 62E.09; 62E.10, subdivision 7; 62H.04; 62L.02, subdivisions 11, 14a, 26, by adding a subdivision; 62L.03, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6; 62L.045, subdivisions 2, 4; 62L.05, subdivision 10; 62L.06; 62L.08; 62L.12, subdivision 2; 62M.05, subdivision 3a; 62M.06, subdivision 1; 62Q.01, by adding subdivisions; 62Q.021; 62Q.17, subdivision 6; 62Q.18, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.19, by adding a subdivision; 62Q.23; 62Q.43, subdivision 2; 62Q.47; 62Q.52; 62Q.55; 62Q.68, subdivision 1; 62Q.69, subdivision 3; 62Q.70, subdivisions 1, 2; 62Q.71; 62Q.73; 62Q.75, subdivision 1; 62Q.80, subdivision 2; 72A.20, subdivision 35; 471.61, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62A; 62Q; 72A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62A.65, subdivision 6; 62E.02, subdivision 7; 62E.16; 62E.20; 62L.02, subdivisions 4, 18, 19, 23; 62L.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13; 62L.081; 62L.10; 62Q.37, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Halverson, Sanders, Uglem, O'Driscoll, Freiberg, Simon and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 979, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying election procedures; modifying election administration; modifying ballot formatting; adjusting timelines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103C.225, subdivision 3; 103C.305, subdivision 3; 201.071, subdivision 2; 201.091, subdivision 8; 201.12, subdivision 3; 201.13, subdivision 1a; 201.14; 202A.14, subdivision 1; 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.08, subdivision 3; 203B.081; 203B.121, subdivisions 2, 5; 203B.227; 203B.28; 204B.04, by adding a subdivision; 204B.14, subdivision 4; 204B.18, subdivision 2; 204B.22, subdivisions 1, 2; 204B.28, subdivision 1; 204B.32, subdivision 1; 204B.33; 204B.34, by adding a subdivision; 204B.35, subdivision 4; 204B.36, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.14; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.19, subdivision 2; 204C.25; 204C.27; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.09, subdivision 2; 204D.11, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6; 204D.13, subdivision 3; 204D.14, subdivisions 1, 3; 204D.15, subdivision 3; 204D.16; 204D.165; 204D.19, subdivision 2; 205.02, subdivision 2; 205.10, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision; 205.16, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 205.17, subdivisions 1, 3; 205A.04, by adding a subdivision; 205A.05, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.06, by adding a subdivision; 205A.07, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a, 3b; 205A.08, subdivision 1; 206.61, subdivision 4; 206.89, subdivisions 2, 3; 206.895; 206.90, subdivision 6; 208.04, subdivisions 1, 2; 211B.045; 211B.37; 340A.416, subdivisions 2, 3; 340A.602; 375.20; 447.32, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; Laws 1963, chapter 276, section 2, subdivision 2, as amended; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.42; 204D.11, subdivisions 2, 3; 205.16, subdivision 2; 205.17, subdivisions 2, 4; 205A.08, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Erickson, S. and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 980, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying unrequested leave of absence provisions for teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.245, subdivision 1; 122A.40, subdivisions 5, 10, 11; 122A.41, subdivisions 2, 14; 123A.75, subdivision 1; 179A.20, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.40, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Masin, Selcer, Rosenthal and Beard introduced:
H. F. 981, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; clarifying provisions pertaining to disability parking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.34, subdivision 1; 169.346, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Morgan; Erickson, S.; Benson, J.; Mariani and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 982, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing medical assistance reimbursement for school social work and school psychological services included in a child's individualized education program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, subdivision 26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Lien introduced:
H. F. 983, A bill for an act relating to higher education; making technical, conforming, policy, and clarifying changes to provisions related to higher education law; modifying provisions related to the higher education advisory council, student grants and aid, and school licensure and registration; modifying procedures related to terminating institutions from financial aid programs; modifying certain definitions; modifying dissemination of certain data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.47, subdivision 3; 136A.031, subdivision 2; 136A.101, subdivisions 8, 9; 136A.125, subdivision 2; 136A.233, subdivision 2; 136A.646; 136A.65, subdivisions 4, 8; 136A.653, by adding a subdivision; 141.25, subdivision 7; 141.35; 268.19, subdivision 1; 299A.45, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 4830.0140; 4830.0150; 4830.0160; 4830.0170; 4830.0180; 4830.0190; 4830.0195.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Urdahl and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 984, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting a school board from not renewing a coaching contract based solely on the existence of parent complaints; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.33, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Johnson, S.; O'Driscoll; Hoppe; Savick; Atkins; Metsa; Gunther; Masin; Lillie; O'Neill and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 985, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; clarifying enforcement authority; adding new requirements for tariffs; protecting proprietary information; specifying criteria for certificates of authority; terminating alternative regulation plans; adding definitions; making technical corrections; removing obsolete provisions; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.16, subdivision 2; 237.01, subdivisions 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 237.02; 237.035; 237.036; 237.065, subdivision 2; 237.066, subdivision 3; 237.081, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 4; 237.09; 237.115; 237.12, by adding a subdivision; 237.121; 237.295, subdivision 2; 237.49; 237.491, subdivision 2; 237.661, subdivision 1; 237.663; 237.681, subdivision 5; 237.81; 308A.210, subdivision 8; 325F.693, subdivision 2; 412.014; 609.892, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 237.06; 237.067; 237.068; 237.069; 237.07; 237.071; 237.072; 237.075, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 237.076; 237.082; 237.10; 237.11; 237.12, subdivision 2; 237.15; 237.155; 237.16, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; 237.164; 237.18; 237.21; 237.22; 237.23; 237.231; 237.28; 237.295, subdivisions 1, 6; 237.30; 237.33; 237.34; 237.35; 237.36; 237.37; 237.38; 237.39; 237.40; 237.411; 237.414; 237.47; 237.57; 237.59, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10; 237.60, subdivisions 3, 4; 237.61; 237.626; 237.64; 237.66, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 1d, 2, 2a, 3; 237.73; 237.74; 237.75; 237.76; 237.761; 237.762; 237.763; 237.764; 237.765; 237.766; 237.767; 237.768; 237.769; 237.770; 237.771; 237.772; 237.773, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 237.774; 237.775; 237.80.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Newton; Ward, J.E.; Morgan; Kahn; Poppe; Benson, J.; Persell and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 986, A bill for an act relating to education; adding school personnel notice and reporting requirements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Franson, Nornes, Fabian, Quam and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 987, A resolution urging the President and the United States Department of State to approve the Presidential Permit application allowing the construction and operation of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline between the United States and Canada.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 988, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing the director of the State Lottery to establish gaming machines; imposing a fee on gaming machine revenue; providing powers and duties to the director; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 240.13, by adding subdivisions; 299L.07, subdivisions 2, 2a; 340A.410, subdivision 5; 349A.01, subdivision 10, by adding subdivisions; 349A.10, subdivision 3; 349A.13; 541.20; 541.21; 609.75, subdivision 3; 609.761, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 297A; 349A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 240.30, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Kahn and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 989, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing director of the State Lottery to operate slot machines at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 990, A bill for an act relating to aeronautics; regulating unmanned aircraft; creating criminal penalties; authorizing civil actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 360.013, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 360.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 991, A bill for an act relating to economic development; expanding the Minnesota investment fund to include development authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8731, subdivisions 2, 8, 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Melin and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 992, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating eligibility for unemployment compensation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.095, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Moran, Mariani, Isaacson, Allen and Bly introduced:
H. F. 993, A bill for an act relating to housing finance; changing nonprofit eligibility for funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 462A.03, by adding a subdivision; 462A.209, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 462A.29.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 994, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring an analysis of cumulative pollution impacts before an environmental permit is issued and as part of environmental review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116.07, subdivision 4a, by adding a subdivision; 116D.04, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 995, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring an environmental impact statement under certain conditions; prohibiting pollution in certain geographic areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Green, Davids, Drazkowski, Nornes and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 996, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the small business investment tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 8, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Rosenthal, Cornish, Simonson, Simon and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 997, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the Statewide Radio Board to study and report on long-term funding strategies for the ARMER and 911 systems.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Moran, Mariani, Norton and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 998, A bill for an act relating to education; providing additional accountability for charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Falk and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 999, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to design and reconstruct a levee in the city of Montevideo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Kelly, Hortman, Beard, Atkins, Falk, Garofalo and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1000, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the commissioner of commerce to make assessments to fund clean energy resource teams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.241, subdivision 1e.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Ward, J.A. and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1001, A bill for an act relating to utilities; regulating notice to cities of certain utility disconnections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.0976, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Schoen and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1002, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing a criminal background check process for individuals licensed by the health-related licensing boards and the commissioner of health; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.411, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Morgan, Mariani, Dorholt, Moran and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1003, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Minnesota math corps program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.42.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Norton, Loeffler, Zerwas, Halverson, Huntley, Dettmer and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1004, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating funds for the statewide health improvement program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Faust; Hamilton; Torkelson; Anderson, P., and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1005, A bill for an act relating to animals; pet and companion animals; providing for requirements and inspection authority for commercial dog and cat breeders; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 346.36, by adding subdivisions; 346.39, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Selcer; Benson, J., and McDonald introduced:
H. F. 1006, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying continuing education clock hour requirements for teachers licensed to teach deaf and hard-of-hearing students in prekindergarten through grade 12; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.28, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Bly introduced:
H. F. 1007, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a new intermediate school district in Carver, Scott, and LeSeuer counties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kahn, Winkler, Erhardt and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1008, A bill for an act relating to transportation; bicycles; modifying riding rules and equipment requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.222, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 169.68.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Masin introduced:
H. F. 1009, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; school buses; making technical corrections to certain safety requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.011, subdivision 71; 169.443, subdivision 9; 169.447, subdivision 2; 169.454, subdivision 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Simonson and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1010, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a 36-month presumptive executed sentence for certain repeat sex offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.3455, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1011, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for additional financing of metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditures; authorizing the issuance of certain obligations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.39, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Beard and Albright introduced:
H. F. 1012, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing for a construction exemption for an industrial measurement manufacturing and controls facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1013, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating contracts for labor or services for janitors, security guards, and window cleaners; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Mahoney, Atkins, Gunther and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1014, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for economic development rate plans for public utilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.161.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Selcer, Mahoney, Beard, Hortman and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1015, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating the recovery of certain gas utility infrastructure costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1635.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Selcer, Rosenthal, Abeler, Allen, Erhardt, Newton, Wills and Lien introduced:
H. F. 1016, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring designation of an individual to monitor compliance with underage drinking laws during transportation provided by a motor carrier of passengers or limousine service; 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 Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1017, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; amending certain legislative routes of the trunk highway system; removing certain legislative routes from the trunk highway system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.115, subdivision 229, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Ward, J.E.; Mahoney; Gunther; Persell and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1018, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to Enterprise Minnesota, Inc.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Metsa and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1019, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a pilot project related to energy conservation programs in some school districts.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Fischer, Abeler, Moran, Huntley and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1020, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the Emerging Adulthood Task Force.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Fabian, Persell, Dill and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1021, A bill for an act relating to waters; exempting minor ditch repairs from certain environmental civil actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103E.701, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Ward, J.E.; Dill and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1022, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing watercraft surcharge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 86B.415, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hansen; Dill; Erickson, R., and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1023, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for surcharge to develop and maintain records management system; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.788, subdivision 6; 84.798, subdivision 6; 84.82, subdivision 3; 84.922, subdivision 5; 86B.415, subdivision 9; 97A.065, by adding a subdivision; 97A.475, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Kresha; Benson, M.; Dettmer; Urdahl; Howe; Uglem and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 1024, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for the Minnesota Military Museum at Camp Ripley.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Kresha, Howe, Dettmer, Uglem and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1025, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying requirements for firearms safety certificate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.015, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Nornes, McNamar, Fabian and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1026, A bill for an act relating to health; providing an exception to the hospital construction moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.551, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Kiel, Davids and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1027, A bill for an act relating to local government; extending and providing certain levy authority for certain multicounty housing and redevelopment authorities; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 33; repealing Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 33.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loeffler, Davnie, Hansen and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1028, A bill for an act relating to local government; discontinuing the Hennepin Soil and Water Conservation District and transferring its duties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Persell; Johnson, S.; Ward, J.E., and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1029, A bill for an act relating to commerce; weights and measures; clarifying use of petroleum inspection fee revenues; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 239.101, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Paymar introduced:
H. F. 1030, A bill for an act relating to commerce; ending the transfer of money from the automobile theft prevention account to the general fund; restoring use of the fund to its original purpose; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 65B.84, subdivision 1; 168A.40, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Fritz and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1031, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring refund of premiums paid on life insurance policies in certain circumstances; authorizing the judicial declaration of the validity of a policy in certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 61A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Erickson, R.; Radinovich; Ward, J.A., and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1032, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing an enhanced aid payment schedule for school districts with declining fund balances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.45, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Howe, Newton, Dettmer, Persell, O'Driscoll and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1033, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to adopt a veteran's preference policy in graduate student admissions; requesting the University of Minnesota and private institutions to adopt similar policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.775, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 1034, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing financial assistance to tribally controlled colleges for certain purposes; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Mariani, Hausman, Davids, Paymar and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 1035, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Simonson and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 1036, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; regulating salvage titles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168A.01, subdivision 6a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 1037, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local taxes authorized; city of Bemidji.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Johnson, S.; Mahoney; Hausman; Moran and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1038, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing an on-sale liquor license for the Lowertown Regional Ballpark.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Loeffler, Abeler, Isaacson, Moran and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1039, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the medical assistance income standard for seniors and persons with disabilities; requiring the commissioner to request authority to continue current home and community-based services waiver policy on treatment of a nonassisted spouse's income and assets; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.056, subdivisions 4, as amended, 5c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Kresha and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 1040, A resolution memorializing the President and Congress to establish the Charles A. Lindbergh National Monument in Little Falls, Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1041, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the alternative attendance program adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.47, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Woodard introduced:
H. F. 1042, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing charter schools to give an enrollment preference to children who are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Simon and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1043, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating new crimes relating to 911 emergency calls; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.78.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hortman; Hornstein; Dorholt; Masin; Lillie; Dehn, R.; Rosenthal and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1044, A bill for an act relating to transportation; transit finance; reallocating revenues from motor vehicle lease sales tax; imposing metropolitan area sales tax for transit, bicycle, and pedestrian improvements; providing for use of sales tax revenues; authorizing issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297A.992, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Mahoney, Rosenthal, Davids and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 1045, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a technology corporate franchise tax certificate transfer program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 29; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mahoney and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1046, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring the publication of labor market information by the Department of Employment and Economic Development; requiring the use and dissemination of labor market information by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; utilizing workforce centers in assisting individuals seeking credentials for high-demand jobs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136F.37; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 116L.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Loeffler, Abeler, Laine, Allen and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1047, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring development of outreach, public education, and screening for maternal depression; expanding medical assistance eligibility for pregnant women and infants; requiring the commissioner of human services to provide technical assistance related to maternal depression screening and referrals; adding parenting skills to adult rehabilitative mental health services; expanding Minnesota health care program outreach; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.27, subdivision 11; 145.906; 145A.17, subdivision 1; 214.12, by adding a subdivision; 256B.04, by adding a subdivision; 256B.055, subdivisions 5, 6; 256B.057, subdivision 1; 256B.0623, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256J.24, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Johnson, S.; Rosenthal; Cornish; Liebling and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1048, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for probation supervision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Runbeck and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1049, A bill for an act relating to local governments; providing for reverse referendum approval of certain issuance of debt; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 416.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Runbeck, Fischer and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 1050, A bill for an act relating to local government; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Hugo to study the feasibility of a regional sewer and water system.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Rosenthal and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1051, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying certain statutory provisions relating to crime victim rights and programs; providing for a restitution working group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 611A.0315; 611A.036, subdivision 7; 629.72, subdivisions 1, 2, 6, 7; 629.73; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom, Lesch, Hornstein and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1052, A bill for an act relating to occupations; establishing licensing of interior designers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326.02, subdivision 4b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Norton, Mahoney, Brynaert, Rosenthal and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1053, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota High Tech Association's SciTechsperience program; providing for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) internships.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Clark, Hausman, Simon, Allen, Melin, Metsa, Loeffler, Kahn, Yarusso, Moran, Simonson, Dorholt, Lesch, Winkler, Freiberg and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1054, A bill for an act relating to marriage; providing for marriage between two persons; providing for exemptions based on religious association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 363A.26; 517.01; 517.03, subdivision 1; 517.08, subdivision 1a; 517.09; 518.07; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 517.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Clark, Isaacson, Metsa, Radinovich, Moran and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1055, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for deposit of certain mortgage registry and deed taxes in an affordable housing fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 287.12; 287.29, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1056, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the tax rates under the alcoholic beverage excise taxes; establishing an alcohol health and judicial impact fund; providing for deposit of revenues; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297G.03, subdivision 1; 297G.04; 297G.10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. 1057, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for all-terrain vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.922, by adding subdivisions; 84.9256, subdivision 1; 84.928, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Winkler, Marquart, Nornes, Moran, Carlson, Laine, Lesch, Kahn, Mariani, Barrett, Huntley, Faust, Mahoney, Clark, Mullery, Loon, Atkins, Metsa, Allen, Norton and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 1058, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing an early learning scholarship program; expanding access to quality early learning and care; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Morgan, Woodard, Yarusso and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1059, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a charter school; authorizing annual portfolio report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Atkins, Hoppe, Zellers, Anzelc and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1060, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying account, record keeping, and other regulatory provisions; modifying paddle wheel provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297E.06, subdivision 4; 349.12, subdivisions 28a, 28b, 29; 349.1635, subdivision 3; 349.165, subdivision 5; 349.19, subdivisions 2, 10; 349.211, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mahoney; Hausman; Mariani; Johnson, S.; Paymar; Lesch; Murphy, E.; Moran; Lillie and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1061, A bill for an act relating to public finance; forgiving payments on a loan to finance the St. Paul RiverCentre Arena; amending Laws 1998, chapter 404, section 23, subdivision 6, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Anzelc, Sundin, Mahoney, Metsa and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1062, A bill for an act relating to taxation; requiring reporting of nonwage payments to construction service providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 270B.14, subdivision 2; 289A.12, by adding a subdivision; 289A.18, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1063, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing eligibility requirements for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.056, subdivisions 3, 3c, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Norton, Clark, Loeffler and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1064, A bill for an act relating to public health; providing grants to reduce reproductive health disparities for Somali women; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Metsa, Urdahl, Radinovich and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1065, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating the Greater Minnesota Parks and Trails Commission; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 160.266, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 85; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.535.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Atkins; Johnson, S., and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1066, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring notice of call center or customer service operation relocations; providing for recapture of public subsidies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1067, A bill for an act relating to school district lands; authorizing transfer of land from Red Lake School District to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Hausman and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 1068, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Museum of American Art; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Lillie, Winkler and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1069, A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying labor agreements and compensation plans.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Hausman; Clark; Ward, J.E.; Gunther; Dettmer; Isaacson; Persell; Benson, J.; Lesch; Metsa; Swedzinski; Lillie; Fischer; Zerwas; Mariani and Carlson introduced:
H. F. 1070, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public housing rehabilitation; authorizing bonds under the housing infrastructure bonds program; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1071, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; making policy, technical, conforming, and clarifying changes to provisions related to agricultural law; modifying provisions related to pesticide control, agricultural resource loan and ethanol development, the Rural Finance Authority, grain buyers, and other agriculture-related provisions; establishing the Minnesota agricultural water quality program; modifying noxious weed law; modifying definition of E85; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 17.118, subdivision 2; 18.77, subdivisions 3, 4, 10, 12; 18.78, subdivision 3; 18.79, subdivisions 6, 13; 18.82, subdivision 1; 18.91, subdivisions 1, 2; 18B.01, by adding a subdivision; 18B.065, subdivision 2a; 18B.07, subdivisions 4, 5, 7; 18B.26, subdivision 3; 18B.316, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 8, 9; 18B.37, subdivision 4; 31.94; 41A.105, subdivision 5; 41A.12, by adding a subdivision; 41B.04, subdivision 9; 223.17, by adding a subdivision; 232.22, by adding a subdivision; 296A.01, subdivision 19; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 17; 18; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 18.91, subdivisions 3, 5; 18B.07, subdivision 6; Minnesota Rules, parts 1505.0751, subparts 7, 8; 1510.0011, subparts 1, 4; 1510.0020; 1510.0030; 1510.0040; 1510.0050; 1510.0060; 1510.0070; 1510.0080; 1510.0090; 1510.0100; 1510.0111; 1510.0161; 1510.0171; 1510.0180; 1510.0200; 1510.0210; 1510.0220; 1510.0231; 1510.0241; 1510.0261; 1510.0340; 1510.0350; 1510.0360.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Bly and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 1072, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing a county alternative service delivery pilot program; providing for employees transferred to provide alternative service delivery under the pilot program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 375.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hausman introduced:
H. F. 1073, A bill for an act relating to damages; requiring mutual agreement for damages arising from state mineral leases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 93.05, subdivision 2; 93.55, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 93.05, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Mahoney, Hausman, Lesch, Mariani and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 1074, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for St. Paul College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Falk, Hausman, Wagenius, Clark, Davnie, Bly and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1075, A bill for an act relating to energy; revising the annual fee transferred to the renewable development account for each cask of spent nuclear fuel stored in this state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116C.779, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Franson, Drazkowski and Wills introduced:
H. F. 1076, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from using drones to gather evidence or other information; prohibiting use of drone by persons; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 624; 634.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Franson and Wills introduced:
H. F. 1077, A bill for an act relating to education; postsecondary; establishing the Education Internet Privacy Protection Act; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 1078, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a credit for uncompensated medical care provided by physicians; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 1079, A bill for an act relating to energy; renewable energy; allowing geothermal heating and cooling systems to apply to a utility's renewable energy obligation under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1691, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Davnie and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1080, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; adding an exemption for vehicles leased by nonprofit corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.64, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Allen, Holberg, Hortman, Rosenthal, Beard, Atkins, Lesch, Winkler, Drazkowski and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1081, A bill for an act relating to forfeiture; shifting the burden of proof to the prosecutor in an innocent owner case involving off-highway vehicles, DWI, designated offenses, controlled substance offenses, fleeing offenses, and prostitution offenses; codifying and expanding the homestead exemption; allowing innocent owners to reclaim vehicle if equipped with ignition interlock device; creating criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.7741, subdivision 7; 169A.63, subdivisions 4, 7, 9; 609.531, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 609.5311, subdivision 3; 609.5312, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 609.5318, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Allen, Holberg, Hortman, Rosenthal, Beard, Atkins, Lesch, Winkler, Drazkowski, Liebling and Simon introduced:
H. F. 1082, A bill for an act relating to forfeiture; requiring a conviction for judicial forfeiture of property associated with controlled substance offenses and vehicles used in drive-by shootings; eliminating presumption for administrative forfeiture; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.531, subdivision 6a; 609.5313; 609.5314, subdivisions 2, 3; 609.5316, subdivision 3; 609.5318, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.5314, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Simon, Winkler, Beard, Melin, Schomacker, Kelly, Hornstein, Bernardy, Mariani, Sanders and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1083, A bill for an act relating to judicial selection; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VI, sections 7 and 8; establishing retention elections for judges; creating a judicial performance evaluation commission; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivisions 7, 10, 15; 10A.14, subdivision 1; 10A.20, subdivision 2; 204B.06, subdivision 6; 204B.11, by adding a subdivision; 204B.34, subdivision 3; 204B.36, subdivision 4; 480B.01, subdivisions 1, 10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 204D; 480B; 490A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.36, subdivision 5; 204D.14, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Kelly, Morgan and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1084, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating utility recovery of transmission costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.16, subdivision 7b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1085, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; imposing a temporary income tax surtax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1086, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; increasing rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 1087, A bill for an act relating to animals; dogs and cats; establishing liability for attacks by cats; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 347.22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Fischer, Moran, Fritz, Norton, Abeler and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1088, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for adult mental health grants for supportive housing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Mariani; Woodard; Erickson, S.; Isaacson and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1089, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying charter school provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivisions 4, 4a, 11, 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Schoen, Atkins and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1090, A bill for an act relating to the State Lottery; establishing electronic lottery terminals; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Isaacson; Uglem; Persell; Ward, J.E.; Gunther; Winkler; Erickson, R.; Radinovich; Bly; Freiberg and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1091, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying aquatic invasive species provisions; modifying invasive species penalties and enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84D.01, subdivision 15a; 84D.03, subdivision 4; 84D.09; 84D.10, subdivisions 1, 4; 84D.105, subdivision 2; 84D.11, by adding subdivisions; 84D.13, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 86B.13, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.01, subdivision 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Poppe; Davids; Hamilton; Marquart; Swedzinski; Faust; Torkelson; Ward, J.E.; Fabian; Kiel; Anderson, P.; McNamar; Fritz; Petersburg; Falk; Johnson, C.; Erickson, R.; FitzSimmons; Nornes and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1092, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; making changes to exclusions for qualified small business property and qualified farm property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1093, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the Public Utilities Commission to analyze distributed solar generation.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Persell; Johnson, S., and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1094, A bill for an act relating to occupational safety; providing standards for recovery of embedded equipment and vehicles; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 182.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Metsa, Erhardt, Hornstein, Beard and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1095, A bill for an act relating to public safety; motor vehicles; clarifying registration rules and periods; modifying rules pertaining to trip permits; modifying the design for veterans special plates; modifying record retention requirements; making changes to conform with federal requirements; authorizing background checks of certain department employees; clarifying language pertaining to senior identification cards; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.017, subdivisions 2, 3; 168.053, subdivision 1; 168.123, subdivision 2; 168.183, subdivision 1; 168.187, subdivision 17; 168.27, subdivisions 10, 11, by adding a subdivision; 168A.153, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.01, subdivision 49b; 171.07, subdivisions 3a, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.094.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Rosenthal; Ward, J.E., and Kelly introduced:
H. F. 1096, A bill for an act relating to public safety; reenacting an expired program authorizing the release from prison of certain nonviolent controlled substance offenders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dorholt; Winkler; McNamar; Davids; Rosenthal; Lien; FitzSimmons; Lesch; Johnson, S.; Abeler; Bly and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1097, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and franchise; providing a refundable credit for payment of principal and interest on student loans; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Brynaert; Johnson, C., and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 1098, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota River State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Davnie, Mariani, Moran, Bernardy, Abeler, Selcer and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 1099, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying integration revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.86; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 11, article 2, section 51; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.86, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Wagenius and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1100, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying water supply management; modifying environmental assessment worksheet requirements related to water use; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103G.265, subdivisions 2, 3; 103G.287, subdivision 5; 116D.04, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1101, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local roads in Blaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Zerwas, Schoen, Pugh, Mullery and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 1102, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying certain provisions regarding the Forensic Laboratory Advisory Board; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299C.156.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Newton, Abeler, Uglem and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1103, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing a minimum level of compensatory funding for each school district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Quam introduced:
H. F. 1104, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; requiring placement of sign on marked Trunk Highway 52.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Quam and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1105, A bill for an act relating to transportation; bridges; limiting bridge engineering, design, and construction costs in smaller cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 6b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Allen, Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1106, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a child protection screening work group for the purpose of establishing consistency in child protection screening; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 626.556, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Quam; Norton; Liebling; Benson, M., and Petersburg introduced:
H. F. 1107, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for reconstruction of marked Trunk Highway 14; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Bly, Mariani, Isaacson and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1108, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing additional accountability measures for charter schools serving at-risk student populations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.10, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Torkelson, Lesch, Gunther and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1109, A bill for an act relating to taxation; liquor; modifying the definition of a qualified brewer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297G.04, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Johnson, S.; Hansen; Schoen and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1110, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for eradication and control of Grecian foxglove.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Newton, Marquart and Hertaus introduced:
H. F. 1111, A bill for an act relating to education finance; incorporating the health and safety revenue program into the deferred maintenance revenue program; setting a per pupil formula allowance for the program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.57, subdivisions 2, 6; 123B.59, subdivisions 1, 4; 123B.591; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.57, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1112, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; modifying certain duties and responsibilities of the secretary of state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 5.002; 308B.215, subdivision 1; 321.0809; 321.0906; 321.1206; 323A.1102; 333.055, subdivision 2; 333.22, subdivision 2; 336.9-531; 336A.14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Wagenius, Persell, Torkelson, Fabian and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1113, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund; modifying requirements for land acquisition with trust fund money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116P.15; 116P.16; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116P.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1114, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, and vendors of chemical dependency treatment services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4; 119B.125, subdivision 1b; 168.012, subdivision 1; 171.07, subdivision 1a; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 5, 11; 245A.06, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.08, subdivisions 2a, 5a; 245A.146, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.50, subdivision 4; 245A.65, subdivision 1; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 7; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 268.19, subdivision 1; 471.346; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245B.02, subdivision 8a; 245B.07, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Allen introduced:
H. F. 1115, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to the Medical Practice Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 147.001; 147.01, subdivision 1; 147.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Peppin and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1116, A bill for an act relating to trademarks; defining trademark bullying; modifying remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 333.18, by adding a subdivision; 333.29, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1117, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to chemical and mental health and human services licensing; establishing methadone treatment program standards; modifying drug treatment provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 254B.04, by adding a subdivision; 254B.05, subdivision 1b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 1118, A bill for an act relating to bonds; modifying requirements for bond security; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 574.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Freiberg; Wills; Hackbarth; Garofalo; Pugh; Hansen; Kahn; Benson, J.; Ward, J.A.; Wagenius; Carlson; Dehn, R.; Winkler; Fischer; Loon; Clark; Paymar; Peppin; Davnie; Hausman; Schoen; Abeler; Hoppe; Albright; Isaacson; Lohmer; Uglem; Anderson, S.; Loeffler; Beard; Halverson; Runbeck; Mack; Hertaus and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1119, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for wildlife habitat enhancement and restoration in metropolitan regional parks.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 1120, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring service on all parties for judicial review of contested case; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 14.63.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Norton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1121, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying prepaid health plans to improve screening, diagnosis, and treatment of young children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256.01, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, subdivisions 5a, 9, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Persell, Hansen, Falk, Kahn and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1122, A bill for an act relating to water; modifying the Clean Water Legacy Act to improve accountability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 114D.15, subdivision 11; 114D.25, by adding subdivisions; 114D.50, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 114D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1123, A bill for an act relating to elections; amending process to be placed on primary ballots for constitutional officers; changing the date of the state primary from August to June; changing the data of primary elections conducted by a political subdivision in certain circumstances; allowing for the description "endorsed" on general election ballots; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.03; 204B.06, subdivision 2; 204B.14, subdivisions 2, 4; 204B.21, subdivision 1; 204B.27, subdivision 2; 204B.36, subdivision 2; 204D.03, subdivision 1; 204D.07, subdivision 2; 204D.09, subdivision 1; 204D.28, subdivision 5; 205.065, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 205A.06, subdivision 1a; 205A.11, subdivision 2a; 206.61, subdivision 5; 206.82, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Fritz; Atkins; Murphy, E.; Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1124, A bill for an act relating to nursing; modifying definitions in the Minnesota Nurse Practicing Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 148.171, subdivisions 14, 15, by adding subdivisions; 148.271; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 148.171, subdivision 12; Minnesota Rules, part 6321.0100.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 1125, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to the violence prevention education program for school districts; establishing a prevention of sexual violence work group; establishing grants; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1126, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding criminal sexual conduct offenses for persons in current or recent positions of authority over juveniles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.341, subdivision 10; 609.342, subdivision 1; 609.343, subdivision 1; 609.344, subdivision 1; 609.345, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1127, A bill for an act relating to transportation; traffic regulations; vehicle weight restrictions; establishing quarry vehicle permits; 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 Policy.
Metsa and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1128, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing a tax credit for pollution control property; repealing the property tax exemption for certain pollution control property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.02, subdivision 10; 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Metsa and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1129, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the pollution control exemption for electric generation systems; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Bly and Falk introduced:
H. F. 1130, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing rate schedules for certain renewable energy projects; establishing surcharge on electricity consumption; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Mahoney, Hausman and Murphy, E. introduced:
H. F. 1131, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of the University Enterprise Laboratories building; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hortman, Clark, Abeler, Huntley, Liebling, Fritz and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1132, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for long-term homeless supportive services.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hansen by request introduced:
H. F. 1133, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for permitting efficiency; modifying terms for certain permits; creating a pollution control ombudsperson; modifying environmental review petition requirements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.027, subdivision 14a, by adding a subdivision; 116.03, subdivision 2b, by adding subdivisions; 116D.04, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dehn, R.; Radinovich; Rosenthal; Simon; Isaacson; Freiberg; Nelson; Lesch; Melin; Yarusso; Clark; Kahn; Simonson; Selcer; Schoen and Lien introduced:
H. F. 1134, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for early voting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 201.022, subdivision 1; 203B.001; 203B.01, by adding a subdivision; 203B.03, subdivision 1; 203B.05, subdivision 1; 203B.081; 203B.085; 203B.121, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 204B.28, subdivision 2; 206.82, subdivision 1; 206.83; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 203B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Winkler; Cornish; Bly; Johnson, S.; Hortman and Lien introduced:
H. F. 1135, A bill for an act relating to witness testimony; providing for manner of child testimony; providing for support person for child and certain adult witnesses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 595; 631; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 631.046.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1136, A bill for an act relating to health; changing licensing requirements for businesses regulated by the Board of Pharmacy; clarifying requirements for compounding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.01, subdivisions 14, 30, by adding subdivisions; 151.19, subdivisions 1, 3; 151.44; 151.47, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 151.49; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.19, subdivision 2; 151.25; 151.45; 151.47, subdivision 2; 151.48.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1137, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; making federal conformity, policy, and housekeeping changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116L.17, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 268.033; 268.035, subdivisions 2, 4, 11, 12, 15, 22, 29; 268.042, subdivision 1; 268.043; 268.051, subdivisions 4a, 5; 268.057, subdivisions 5, 7; 268.0625, subdivision 4; 268.069, subdivision 3; 268.07, subdivisions 1, 3b; 268.085, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; 268.0865, subdivisions 3, 4; 268.095, subdivisions 2, 3; 268.103, subdivision 2a; 268.105; 268.131, subdivision 1; 268.136, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions; 268.18, subdivisions 1, 2b; 268.184, subdivision 1a; 268.186; 268.192, subdivision 1a; 268.194, subdivision 1; 268.196, subdivision 1; 268.215; 268.23; Laws 2012, chapter 201, article 1, section 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 3310.2905, subpart 2; 3310.2910; 3310.2914, subpart 1; 3310.2916; 3310.2919; 3310.2920; 3315.0200, subpart 1; 3315.0203; 3315.0211; 3315.0212; 3315.0213; 3315.0501, subparts 1, 2; 3315.0555, subpart 1; 3315.0801; 3315.0805; 3315.0810; 3315.0815; 3315.0820; 3315.0825; 3315.0830; 3315.0835; 3315.0840; 3315.0845; 3315.0901; 3315.0905; 3315.1001; 3315.1010.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Newton, Howe and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1138, A bill for an act relating to the military; updating the Minnesota Code of Military Justice; providing clarifying language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 192A.02, subdivision 1; 192A.045, subdivision 3; 192A.095; 192A.10; 192A.105; 192A.11, subdivision 1; 192A.111; 192A.13; 192A.20; 192A.235, subdivision 3; 192A.605; 192A.62; 192A.66; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 192A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 192A.085; 192A.11, subdivisions 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1139, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisional discharge for the Minnesota sex offender program; modifying victim notification of discharge or release of person in the Minnesota sex offender program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 253B.18, subdivision 5a; 253B.185, subdivisions 10, 12, 13, 14, 14a; 253B.19, subdivision 3; 611A.06, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1140, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; modifying civil liability for labor and sex trafficking crimes; allowing prosecutor to seek injunctive relief; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.284, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Moran, Mullery and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1141, A bill for an act relating to education; qualifying certain homeless children for early educational services; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 125A.02, subdivision 1a; 125A.30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Moran and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1142, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the Minnesota Families and Children Assistance Program Act; modifying the MFIP and child care assistance programs; providing directions to commissioner; instructing the revisor to change certain terminology; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.152, subdivision 2; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 256J.08, by adding a subdivision; 256J.24, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256J.24, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1143, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring mandatory rabies vaccination for dogs and proof of vaccination; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 346.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1144, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying an exception to the transfer penalty for medical assistance eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.056, subdivision 3b; 256B.0595, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Brynaert and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1145, A bill for an act relating to libraries; appropriating money for online homework help services.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1146, A bill for an act relating to energy; solar energy; requiring the Public Utilities Commission to initiate a proceeding regarding interconnection of distributed generation facilities; providing for the establishment and operation of community solar generating facilities; amending provisions governing the ownership of renewable energy credits; establishing residential solar design standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.02, subdivision 4; 216B.1611, subdivision 2; 216B.1691, subdivisions 1, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 500.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Dehn, R.; Hansen; Hortman and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1147, A bill for an act relating to energy; defining terms in the energy improvements program for local governments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216C.435, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 216C.436, subdivision 2; 429.101, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Dehn, R. and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1148, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; modifying the special account for I-394 parking facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.1231, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Dehn, R. and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1149, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a 13th grade pilot project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Winkler, Nornes and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 1150, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the Minitex and MnLINK Gateway programs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Mariani, Bly, Sawatzky, Yarusso, Isaacson and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1151, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying policies for early childhood through grade 12 education, including general education, education excellence, special programs, libraries, and early childhood education; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 15.059, subdivision 5b; 120A.41; 120B.02; 120B.021, subdivision 1; 120B.023; 120B.024; 120B.15; 120B.30, subdivision 1; 120B.31, subdivision 1; 123B.88, subdivision 22; 124D.10; 124D.122; 124D.79, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 125A.27, subdivisions 8, 11, 14; 125A.28; 125A.29; 125A.30; 125A.32; 125A.33; 125A.35, subdivision 1; 125A.36; 125A.43; 126C.10, subdivision 14; 260A.02, subdivision 3; 260A.03; 260A.05, subdivision 1; 260A.07, subdivision 1; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 11, article 7, section 2, subdivision 8, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 124D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 125A.35, subdivisions 4, 5; Minnesota Rules, parts 3501.0505; 3501.0510; 3501.0515; 3501.0520; 3501.0525; 3501.0530; 3501.0535; 3501.0540; 3501.0545; 3501.0550.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1152, A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer firefighter relief associations; defining a relief association fiscal year; clarifying leaves exempted from minimum resumption service requirements for break-in-service service credit; mandating municipal approval for certain interest rates creditable to deferred service credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 69.771, subdivision 1; 69.774, subdivision 1; 424A.001, by adding a subdivision; 424A.01, subdivision 6; 424A.015, subdivisions 1, 4; 424A.016, subdivision 6; 424A.02, subdivision 7; 424A.10, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 424A.10, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Persell and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1153, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for upper Mississippi River comprehensive plan grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Ward, J.E. and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1154, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and sanitary sewer service to the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1155, A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing the Environmental Justice Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Fritz and Bly introduced:
H. F. 1156, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying parental contribution amounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 252.27, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Norton; Benson, M., and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1157, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance provisions related to quality assurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.095; 256B.0951, subdivisions 1, 4; 256B.0952, subdivisions 1, 5; 256B.0955; 256B.097, subdivisions 1, 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.096, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1158, A bill for an act relating to governmental operations; establishing a school climate council and a school climate center; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Persell and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1159, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public sale of certain tax-forfeited land bordering public waters in Cass County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1160, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money for judiciary, Guardian Ad Litem Board, Tax Court, Board on Judicial Standards, Board of Public Defense, Uniform Laws Commission, and Sentencing Guidelines Commission.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1161, A bill for an act relating to outdoor heritage; establishing property tax valuation criteria for conservation easements purchased with outdoor heritage funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.117.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hornstein and Beard introduced:
H. F. 1162, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; amending MnPASS authority and revenue allocation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 160.845; 160.93, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Isaacson, Allen, Masin and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1163, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; reinstating the five-year moratorium on wolf hunting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Laine introduced:
H. F. 1164, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying medical assistance managed care contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.69, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1165, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional trail bridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1166, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing teacher candidates who do not pass the basic skills exam to teach under a temporary license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Melin, Hornstein, Atkins, Masin, Falk and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1167, A bill for an act relating to energy; allocating certain funds from the renewable development account; creating an account; providing for financial incentives for solar photovoltaic modules manufactured in Minnesota; requiring studies; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116C.779, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1168, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public or private sale of tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1169, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending period for city of Ely to collect increment; modifying expenditures allowed outside district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Falk, Bly, Hortman, Atkins, Hansen, Hornstein, Mahoney, Anzelc and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1170, A bill for an act relating to energy; amending the maximum capacity at which small electricity generators qualify for net metering; amending the definition of a rate at which small generators may elect to be paid by utilities; amending the treatment of a purchase from a small generator by a nongenerating utility supplied by a municipal power agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.164, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 1171, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the historic Masonic Temple at the Hennepin Center for the Arts, in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R. and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1172, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for a community theater grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Dehn, R.; Morgan and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1173, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for community arts education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1174, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the Public Utilities Commission to initiate a proceeding culminating in an order establishing standards for utility rates regarding the interconnection of small electric generating facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1611.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Wagenius and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1175, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing the Minnesota agricultural water quality program; authorizing rulemaking; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1176, A bill for an act relating to water; eliminating the Clean Water Council and reassigning duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 97A.056, subdivision 3; 114D.20, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 114D.15, subdivision 3; 114D.20, subdivisions 6, 7; 114D.30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1177, A bill for an act relating to emergency medical services; making changes to the special taxing districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144F.01, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1178, A bill for an act relating to the military; clarifying that an employee may choose when to use paid military leave; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 192.26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1179, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to resident reimbursement classifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.0724.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1180, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district to charge fees in order to make digital technology more widely available; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123B.35; 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.37, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 1181, A bill for an act relating to human rights; ensuring public accommodations for blind and disabled persons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 363A.19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1182, A bill for an act relating to human rights; changing provisions for certain certificates of compliance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 363A.36, subdivision 1; 363A.37; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 5000.3560, subparts 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1183, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money from clean water fund and parks and trails fund.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1184, A bill for an act relating to state government finance; modifying provisions of the state auditor for costs and fees; requiring determination of IT costs for certain projects; establishing the e-government advisory council; changing the audit responsibility for job opportunity building zones to the legislative auditor; changing campaign finance provisions and establishing fees; changing provisions that refer to school trust lands director; authorizing "Support Our Veterans" license plates; changing provisions related to veterans; making department of revenue changes; establishing an automobile theft prevention surcharge; making conforming changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 6.48; 6.56, subdivision 2; 10A.01, subdivision 26; 10A.02, subdivision 15; 15A.0815, subdivision 3; 16A.82; 16E.07, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 65B.84, subdivision 1; 94.342, subdivision 5; 127A.30, subdivision 1; 127A.351; 127A.352, subdivisions 1, 2; 197.608, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; 197.791, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 270C.69, subdivision 1; 289A.20, subdivisions 2, 4; 289A.26, subdivision 2a; 295.55, subdivision 4; 297F.09, subdivision 7; 297G.09, subdivision 6; 297I.30, by adding a subdivision; 297I.35, subdivision 2; 469.3201; 471.699; 473.843, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 6; 10A; 16; 168; 196; 297I; 349A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 6.58; 127A.352, subdivision 3; 127A.353; 168A.40, subdivisions 3, 4; 197.608, subdivision 2a; 270C.145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Falk, Wagenius, Hansen and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1185, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; establishing an elk license auction to control elk causing damage or nuisance; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.515, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Falk; Sawatzky; Johnson, C.; Erickson, R., and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1186, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for special "MN supports family farmers" license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Allen, Paymar, Huntley and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1187, A bill for an act relating to sexually exploited youth; expanding safe harbor provisions to include 16 and 17 year olds involved in prostitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 260B.007, subdivisions 6, 16; 260C.007, subdivisions 6, 31; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.093.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1188, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for a groundwater management conference.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1189, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for baseline water quality monitoring.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Simonson, McNamar and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1190, A bill for an act relating to insurance; establishing cost-sharing criteria for generic and over-the-counter drugs offered by qualified health plans.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1191, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for mobile air monitoring laboratory.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1192, A bill for an act relating to public health; requiring notification of autism service options for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare recipients; requiring medical assistance to cover specified services for the treatment of autism; requiring commissioner of health to research and report on autism; requiring commissioners of health and human services to train autism service providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1193, A bill for an act relating to government trade relations; establishing a trade and cultural exchange relationship between Minnesota and Somalia; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Isaacson; Clark; Radinovich; Moran; Sawatzky; Fischer; Bly; Abeler; Metsa; Ward, J.E.; Dehn, R.; Carlson; Schoen; Newton; McNamar; Sundin; Zerwas; Anzelc; Faust; Freiberg; Johnson, S.; Johnson, C., and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 1194, A bill for an act relating to housing finance; appropriating money for the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1195, A bill for an act relating to local government; giving Hennepin County the same authority as Minneapolis to negotiate agreements relating to skilled trade and craft workers and apprentices; amending Laws 1988, chapter 471, sections 1, subdivisions 1, as amended, 4, as amended; 2, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1196, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing publication of advertisements for competitive bids in a recognized industry trade journal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 331A.01, by adding a subdivision; 429.041, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Beard, Hansen, Holberg and Falk introduced:
H. F. 1197, A bill for an act relating to the legislative auditor; providing for financial and data security audits; requiring certain notice to the legislative auditor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 3.971, subdivision 6, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dehn, R.; FitzSimmons; Schoen and Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 1198, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing certain brewers with production over 3,500 barrels to sell growlers at off-sale; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 340A.301, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mahoney, Huntley and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 1199, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; modifying the small business investment credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Fritz, Abeler, Morgan, Anzelc, Metsa and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1200, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for minimum nursing staff requirement; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 144A.04, subdivision 7; 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dorholt and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1201, A bill for an act relating to the city of St. Cloud; clarifying the status of a tax increment financing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dorholt and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1202, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing county concurrence requirements for foster care placement; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 9560.0560, subpart 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dorholt and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1203, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying funding for detoxification services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256G.06.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dorholt, Hornstein, FitzSimmons and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1204, A bill for an act relating to transportation; contracts; establishing a public-private partnership pilot program and related regulations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1205, A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating the assessment of need and routing of certain transmission lines.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1206, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying body art regulations; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 146B.02, subdivisions 2, 8; 146B.03, by adding a subdivision; 146B.07, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 146B.03, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 1207, A bill for an act relating to body art; imposing penalties for performing body art or operating a body art establishment without a license; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 146B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1208, A bill for an act relating to health; changing licensing requirements for businesses regulated by the Board of Pharmacy; clarifying requirements for compounding; making changes to the prescription monitoring program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.01, subdivisions 14, 16, 17, 27, 28, 29, 30, by adding subdivisions; 151.19, subdivisions 1, 3; 151.211; 151.361, subdivision 2; 151.37, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 151.44; 151.47, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 151.49; 152.126; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 151.19, subdivision 2; 151.25; 151.37, subdivision 11; 151.45; 151.47, subdivision 2; 151.48.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 1209, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for inspections and decontaminations at the city of Spicer public water access site on Green Lake.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Allen introduced:
H. F. 1210, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying a social work licensure provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 148E.0555, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1211, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Start Seeing Motorcycles special license plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1212, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing an elevator repair levy for Independent School District No. 2527, Norman County West.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Sundin; Atkins; Johnson, S.; Beard and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1213, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating residential mortgage loan counseling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 58.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mahoney; Paymar; Lesch; Mariani; Johnson, S., and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1214, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating motor vehicles; amending regulation of scrap metal processing; requiring proof of ownership or hold period for vehicles purchased for scrap; creating the automated property system; creating criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.27, subdivisions 1a, 19a, 23, 24; 168A.153, subdivisions 1, 3; 325E.21, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3, 6, 8, 9, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168A.153, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 1215, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Marshall MERIT Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Lillie; Kahn; Atkins; Anderson, S., and Peppin introduced:
H. F. 1216, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; making technical corrections to a beer license for the Twin Cities Marathon; amending Laws 1999, chapter 202, section 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Mullery, Cornish and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1217, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; establishing a sentence of life with release when certain juveniles commit a heinous crime; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 244.05, subdivisions 4, 5; 609.106, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Lesch; Franson; Dehn, R.; Cornish; Radinovich; Johnson, S.; Moran and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 1218, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying registration of a juvenile as a predatory offender; modifying access to juvenile records; modifying provisions governing hearings in juvenile court proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 243.166, subdivisions 1b, 2, 6; 260B.163, subdivision 1; 260B.171, subdivisions 1, 4; 260B.198, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Hornstein, Wagenius, Kahn, Hansen, Rosenthal, Morgan, Paymar, Masin, Erhardt, Lenczewski, Davnie and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1219, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Airports Commission; requiring certain commission meetings to be held outside of the airport security area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.604, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Winkler; Anderson, S.; Kahn; Erickson, S., and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1220, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the Online Learning Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.095, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dehn, R.; Isaacson; Rosenthal; FitzSimmons and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1221, A bill for an act relating to commerce; making various technical and housekeeping changes related to staff adjusters, canceled licenses, and transfer fees; providing producer training requirements for flood insurance products; eliminating the membership camping license requirement; repealing an obsolete collection agency rule; correcting cross-references; making adjustments to various dollar amounts as required by state law; providing for a method to periodically update Minnesota Statutes to reflect the current dollar amounts as adjusted; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 47.59, subdivisions 3, 6; 56.12; 56.125, subdivision 2; 56.131, subdivisions 2, 6; 72B.10; 82.62, subdivision 7; 82.63, subdivision 8; 82A.06, subdivision 2; 82A.13, subdivision 1; 82A.18, subdivision 2; 82C.16, subdivision 1; 325G.22, subdivision 1; 510.02, subdivision 1; 550.37, subdivisions 4, 4a, 6, 10, 12a, 23, 24; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60K; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 82A.16; 82A.17; Minnesota Rules, part 2870.1500.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hansen and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1222, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; repealing antler point restriction rule criteria; repealing Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 2, article 5, section 69.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Ward, J.A.; Kieffer and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1223, A bill for an act relating to transportation; mass transit; authorizing the Washington County Regional Rail Authority to exercise existing powers for bus rapid transit purposes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Persell and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1224, A bill for an act relating to ambulance services; providing a grant to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe ambulance service; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1225, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying the minimum wage for certain employees receiving gratuities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 177.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Cornish and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1226, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing enhanced penalties for causing the death of or assaulting a prosecuting attorney; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 609.185; 609.221, subdivision 2; 609.2231, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1227, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements in the Red River State Recreation Area in East Grand Forks; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Benson, M.; Gunther and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1228, A bill for an act relating to taxation; small business investment credit; providing a higher credit percentage for certain investments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Davids and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1229, A bill for an act relating to public pensions; imposing an insurance surcharge; modifying pension aids; providing pension funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 69.021, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297I.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Winkler, Simon, Dorholt, Halverson, Morgan, Norton, Bernardy and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 1230, A bill for an act relating to redistricting; establishing districting principles for legislative and congressional plans; providing for appointment of a commission to recommend the boundaries of legislative and congressional districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 2.021; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 2.031; 2.444; 2.484.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1231, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for Mall of America light rail transit station improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1232, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for the I-35W/I-494 Interchange and bus rapid transit station; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1233, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the health and human services budget; modifying provisions related to health care, continuing care, nursing facility admission, children and family services, human services licensing, chemical and mental health, program integrity, managed care organizations, waiver provider standards, home care, and the Department of Health; redesigning home and community-based services; establishing community first services and supports and Northstar Care for Children; providing for fraud investigations in the child care assistance program; establishing autism early intensive intervention benefits; creating a human services performance council; making technical changes; requiring a study; requiring reports; appropriating money; repealing MinnesotaCare; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16C.10, subdivision 5; 16C.155, subdivision 1; 103I.005, by adding a subdivision; 103I.521; 119B.011, by adding a subdivision; 119B.02, by adding a subdivision; 119B.025, subdivision 1; 119B.03, subdivision 4; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.13, subdivisions 1, 1a, 6, by adding subdivisions; 144.051, by adding subdivisions; 144.0724, subdivision 4; 144.123, subdivision 1; 144.125, subdivision 1; 144.98, subdivisions 3, 5, by adding subdivisions; 144.99, subdivision 4; 144A.351; 144A.43; 144A.44; 144A.45; 144D.01, subdivision 4; 145.986; 145C.01, subdivision 7; 148E.065, subdivision 4a; 149A.02, subdivisions 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 16, 23, 27, 34, 35, 37, by adding subdivisions; 149A.03; 149A.65, by adding subdivisions; 149A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5; 149A.71, subdivisions 2, 4; 149A.72, subdivisions 3, 9, by adding a subdivision; 149A.73, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 149A.74; 149A.90, subdivision 8; 149A.91, subdivision 9; 149A.92, subdivision 1; 149A.93, subdivisions 3, 6; 149A.94; 149A.96, subdivision 9; 174.30, subdivision 1; 243.166, subdivisions 4b, 7; 245.4682, subdivision 2; 245A.02, subdivisions 1, 9, 10, 14; 245A.03, subdivisions 7, 9; 245A.04, subdivision 13; 245A.042, subdivision 3; 245A.07, subdivisions 2a, 3; 245A.08, subdivision 2a; 245A.10; 245A.11, subdivisions 2a, 7, 7a, 7b, 8; 245A.1435; 245A.144; 245A.1444; 245A.16, subdivision 1; 245A.40, subdivision 5; 245A.50; 245C.04, by adding a subdivision; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.33, subdivision 1; 245D.02; 245D.03; 245D.04; 245D.05; 245D.06; 245D.07; 245D.09; 245D.10; 246.18, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 246.54; 254B.04, subdivision 1; 256.01, subdivisions 2, 24, 34, by adding subdivisions; 256.0112, by adding a subdivision; 256.82, subdivisions 2, 3; 256.969, subdivision 3a; 256.975, subdivision 7, by adding subdivisions; 256.9754, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 256.98, subdivision 8; 256B.02, by adding subdivisions; 256B.021, by adding subdivisions; 256B.04, subdivisions 18, 21, by adding a subdivision; 256B.055, subdivisions 3a, 6, 10, 15, by adding subdivisions; 256B.056, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 3, 3c, 4, 5c, 10, by adding a subdivision; 256B.057, subdivisions 1, 8, 10, by adding a subdivision; 256B.059, subdivision 1; 256B.06, subdivision 4; 256B.0625, subdivisions 13e, 17a, 19c, 58, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0659, subdivision 21; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3a, 4d, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0913, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0915, subdivisions 3a, 5, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0916, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0917, subdivisions 6, 13, by adding subdivisions; 256B.092, subdivisions 11, 12, by adding subdivisions; 256B.434, subdivision 4; 256B.437, subdivision 6; 256B.439, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.441, subdivisions 13, 53, by adding subdivisions; 256B.49, subdivisions 11a, 12, 14, 15, by adding subdivisions; 256B.4912, subdivisions 1, 7, by adding subdivisions; 256B.493, subdivision 2; 256B.5011, subdivision 2; 256B.69, subdivisions 5c, 31; 256B.76, subdivisions 1, 2; 256B.761; 256B.766; 256I.05, by adding a subdivision; 256J.08, subdivision 24; 256J.21, subdivisions 2, 3; 256J.24, subdivisions 3, 7; 256J.621; 256J.626, subdivision 7; 257.85, subdivisions 2, 5, 6; 260C.446; 402A.10; 402A.18; 471.59, subdivision 1; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 10d; 626.557, subdivisions 4, 9, 9a, 9e; 626.5572, subdivision 13; Laws 1998, chapter 407, article 6, section 116; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 144A; 149A; 245; 245A; 245D; 256; 256B; 256J; 259A; 260C; 402A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245E; 256N; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103I.005, subdivision 20; 144.123, subdivision 2; 144A.46; 144A.461; 149A.025; 149A.20, subdivision 8; 149A.30, subdivision 2; 149A.40, subdivision 8; 149A.45, subdivision 6; 149A.50, subdivision 6; 149A.51, subdivision 7; 149A.52, subdivision 5a; 149A.53, subdivision 9; 245A.655; 245B.01; 245B.02; 245B.03; 245B.031; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7; 245B.055; 245B.06; 245B.07; 245B.08; 245D.08; 256.82, subdivision 4; 256B.055, subdivisions 3, 5, 10b; 256B.056, subdivision 5b; 256B.057, subdivisions 1c, 2; 256B.0911, subdivisions 4a, 4b, 4c; 256B.0917, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14; 256B.092, subdivision 11; 256B.49, subdivisions 16a, 22; 256J.24, subdivision 10; 256L.01, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 3a, 4a, 5; 256L.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 256L.03, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6; 256L.031; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 2a, 7, 7a, 7b, 8, 9, 10, 10a, 12, 13; 256L.05; 256L.06, subdivision 3; 256L.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9; 256L.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7; 256L.10; 256L.11; 256L.12; 256L.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 2; 256L.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 256L.18; 256L.22; 256L.24; 256L.26; 256L.28; 260C.441; 485.14; Minnesota Rules, parts 3400.0130, subpart 8; 4668.0002; 4668.0003; 4668.0005; 4668.0008; 4668.0012; 4668.0016; 4668.0017; 4668.0019; 4668.0030; 4668.0035; 4668.0040; 4668.0050; 4668.0060; 4668.0065; 4668.0070; 4668.0075; 4668.0080; 4668.0100; 4668.0110; 4668.0120; 4668.0130; 4668.0140; 4668.0150; 4668.0160; 4668.0170; 4668.0180; 4668.0190; 4668.0200; 4668.0218; 4668.0220; 4668.0230; 4668.0240; 4668.0800; 4668.0805; 4668.0810; 4668.0815; 4668.0820; 4668.0825; 4668.0830; 4668.0835; 4668.0840; 4668.0845; 4668.0855; 4668.0860; 4668.0865; 4668.0870; 4669.0001; 4669.0010; 4669.0020; 4669.0030; 4669.0040; 4669.0050; 9502.0355, subpart 4; 9560.0650, subparts 1, 3, 6; 9560.0651; 9560.0655.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Benson, M. and Quam introduced:
H. F. 1234, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for a Rochester area economic development and transportation study; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Fritz; Falk; Johnson, C.; McNamar; Hamilton; Poppe and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1235, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for farm business management programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1236, A bill for an act relating to public finance; providing an alternative general system to issue state and local debt obligations; enacting the "Minnesota All-Government Bond Act"; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Johnson, S. and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1237, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; authorizing a public defender the same access to information about witnesses that public defenders have for information about a defendant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 611.272.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1238, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, vendors of chemical dependency treatment services, background studies, and fair hearings; requiring the use of NETStudy for background studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4; 119B.125, subdivision 1b; 168.012, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 5, 11; 245A.06, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.08, subdivisions 2a, 5a; 245A.146, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.50, subdivision 4; 245A.65, subdivision 1; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 7; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10; 245C.04; 245C.05, subdivision 6; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.20, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 1; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245C.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.29, subdivision 2; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256.01, subdivision 18d; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 268.19, subdivision 1; 471.346; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245B.02, subdivision 8a; 245B.07, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1239, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, vendors of chemical dependency treatment services, background studies, and fair hearings; requiring the use of NETStudy for background studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4; 119B.125, subdivision 1b; 168.012, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 5, 11; 245A.06, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.08, subdivisions 2a, 5a; 245A.146, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.50, subdivision 4; 245A.65, subdivision 1; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 7; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10; 245C.04; 245C.05, subdivision 6; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.20, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 1; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245C.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.29, subdivision 2; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256.01, subdivision 18d; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 268.19, subdivision 1; 471.346; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245B.02, subdivision 8a; 245B.07, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1240, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, vendors of chemical dependency treatment services, background studies, and fair hearings; requiring the use of NETStudy for background studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4; 119B.125, subdivision 1b; 168.012, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 5, 11; 245A.06, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.08, subdivisions 2a, 5a; 245A.146, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.50, subdivision 4; 245A.65, subdivision 1; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 7; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10; 245C.04; 245C.05, subdivision 6; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.20, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 1; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245C.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.29, subdivision 2; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256.01, subdivision 18d; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 268.19, subdivision 1; 471.346; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245B.02, subdivision 8a; 245B.07, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Dettmer, Howe, Newton, Persell and Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 1241, A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money to public safety for a grant for training community safety personnel about the use of de-escalation techniques for dealing with veterans returning from active military service in combat zones.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Urdahl and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 1242, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the state fire marshal to make the fire code available to the general public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 326B.02, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1243, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying securities registration and franchise registration provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 80A.41; 80A.54; 80A.58; 80A.61; 80A.66; 80C.08, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1244, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating unclaimed property; enacting and modifying the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act of 1995 adopted and recommended for passage by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; making conforming changes in state law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.45, subdivisions 1, 4; 58.06, subdivision 2; 58.13, subdivision 1; 80C.03; 136G.09, subdivision 10; 198.231; 270B.14, subdivision 17; 276.19, subdivision 4; 308A.711, subdivision 1; 354B.25, subdivision 6; 356.65, subdivision 2; 624.68; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 345; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 345.31; 345.32; 345.321; 345.33; 345.34; 345.35; 345.36; 345.37; 345.38; 345.381; 345.39; 345.40; 345.41; 345.42, subdivisions 1, 4; 345.43, subdivisions 2a, 3; 345.44; 345.45; 345.46; 345.47; 345.48, subdivision 1; 345.485; 345.49; 345.50; 345.51; 345.515; 345.52; 345.525; 345.53; 345.54; 345.55; 345.56; 345.57; 345.58; 345.59; 345.60.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Abeler, Schomacker and Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1245, A bill for an act relating to human services; adjusting long-term care provider payments to reflect the cost of assessments under the Affordable Care Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Anzelc and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1246, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax; requiring a study of the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Zerwas; Schoen; Cornish; Hilstrom; Rosenthal; Howe; Anderson, S.; Freiberg; Simon; Lohmer; Kieffer and Simonson introduced:
H. F. 1247, A bill for an act relating to public safety; imposing a mandatory minimum sentence on prisoners who commit assaults in jails and workhouses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.2231, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Fritz; Abeler; Ward, J.A.; Nornes and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1248, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for Advocating Change Together.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1249, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; extending the tax to certain snack foods; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.61, by adding a subdivision; 297A.67, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Torkelson and Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 1250, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota Inventors Congress.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1251, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income and corporate franchise; providing for federal conformity under certain conditions; 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.
Dettmer; Ward, J.E.; Hamilton; Hackbarth and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1252, A bill for an act relating to public health; limiting the Board of Medical Practice from bringing a disciplinary action against a physician for prescribing, administering, or dispensing long-term antibiotic therapy for chronic Lyme disease.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Anderson, P.; Hamilton; Swedzinski; Torkelson and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1253, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying exemptions for wetland replacement plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103G.222, subdivision 1; 103G.2241, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 1254, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing the city of Duluth to issue a 3.2 malt liquor license for the premises known as Wheeler Field.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Johnson, S.; Atkins; Masin; Savick; Marquart and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1255, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; broadband; establishing the Office of Broadband Development in the Department of Employment and Economic Development and assigning it duties; requiring the Department of Transportation to post a database on its Web site; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 237.012, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 161; 237.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1256, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water treatment plant in the city of Garfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Yarusso; Urdahl; Selcer; Mariani; Davnie; Erickson, R.; Dehn, R.; Sawatzky; Ward, J.E.; Brynaert; Ward, J.A.; Bly and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1257, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying basic skills requirements for teacher candidates and licensure; establishing an advisory task force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.18, subdivision 2; 122A.23, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lesch and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1258, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to disqualification from working in human services licensed programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245C.14, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1259, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying background study requirements for individuals with juvenile court records; modifying the commissioner's authority to grant a variance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivision 4; 245C.04, by adding a subdivision; 245C.17, subdivisions 2, 3; 245C.22, subdivision 5; 245C.24, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Atkins, Bernardy, Mahoney and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1260, A bill for an act relating to political contributions; to ensure equal protection by requiring certain political contributions and expenditures be from funds subject to individual income tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 211B.15, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Kresha and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1261, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; expanding the class of persons eligible for disability license plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.021, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Kresha; Ward, J.E., and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1262, A bill for an act relating to parks and trails; appropriating money from the parks and trails fund for Camp Ripley/Veterans State Trail.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Sawatzky and Howe introduced:
H. F. 1263, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; making an appropriation for construction of segments of marked Trunk Highway 23 as a four-lane divided highway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Sundin; Atkins; Johnson, S.; Beard and Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1264, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating residential mortgage loan counseling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 58.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1265, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying the definition of decontaminate for purposes of the invasive species chapter; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.01, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Winkler and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1266, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring employers to provide notice of business closings and mass layoffs; requiring rulemaking; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116L.976.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1267, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land bordering public water.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1268, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Moose Lake to impose a local sales and use tax.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hamilton, Zerwas, Isaacson, Loeffler, Fritz and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1269, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting certain discriminatory cost-sharing policies for prescription drugs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 1270, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Willmar transit facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Erickson, R.; Savick and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1271, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying the way certain conservation investments are counted toward a utility's conservation savings goal; setting a 2015 expiration date for utility performance-based conservation savings goals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.164, subdivision 3; 216B.241, subdivisions 1c, 2c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1272, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for four-lane expansion on a segment of marked U.S. Highway 14; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1273, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Isle for sewer infrastructure; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1274, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Isle for water and sewer infrastructure; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Selcer, Rosenthal and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1275, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying the small business investment credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.8737, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Loeffler; Hornstein; Davnie and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1276, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the renovation of Nicollet Mall; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1277, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for shoreland ordinance incentive grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mariani, Hornstein, Moran, Abeler and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1278, A bill for an act relating to poverty; requiring commissioners to provide a poverty impact statement on bills when requested by a legislator.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Swedzinski, Sundin, Hortman, Carlson and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 1279, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Minnesota Regional Amateur Sports Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Hilstrom, Nelson, Paymar, Cornish, Erhardt, Beard and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1280, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; prohibiting use of driver feedback and safety-monitoring equipment in certain vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.71, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1281, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring an analysis of cumulative pollution impacts before an environmental permit is issued and as part of environmental review; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116.07, subdivision 4a, by adding a subdivision; 116D.04, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Gunther and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1282, A bill for an act relating to liquor; removing sunset on an exemption provision for the city of Winnebago; amending Laws 2012, chapter 235, section 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1283, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; establishing a cause of action for intentional interference with the expectation of inheritance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Schoen; Atkins; Metsa; Sanders; Garofalo; Anderson, S.; Zellers; Swedzinski; Johnson, S., and Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1284, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting criminalization and restriction on sale of motor fuel; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Johnson, C.; Fritz and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 1285, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for an interchange on marked U.S. Highway 14; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dorholt, Runbeck, Halverson and Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 1286, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for alternative Web site publication; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 331A.12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1287, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales taxes; modifying allowed expenditures regarding imposition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.99, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Schoen, Abeler, Erhardt and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1288, A bill for an act relating to railroads; requiring certain health care and compensated time lost for railroad employees following critical train incidents; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Sundin, Erhardt, Davnie and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1289, A bill for an act relating to transportation; railroads; clarifying the commissioner's passenger rail duties; providing contract authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 174.632; 174.636.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Kahn, Hausman, Loeffler, Carlson, Clark, Hornstein, Yarusso and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1290, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting the nontherapeutic use of antimicrobial drugs for food animals; prohibiting the sale of food produced from animals administered antimicrobial drugs for nontherapeutic uses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Kahn; Murphy, M.; Hausman; Nelson; Carlson; Hornstein; Huntley and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1291, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that certain appropriations continue in effect with certain exceptions and adjustments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
O'Neill; FitzSimmons; Peppin; Howe; O'Driscoll; Theis; Newberger; Zerwas; Erickson, S.; McDonald; Dorholt; Isaacson; Metsa; Dehn, R.; Erhardt; Rosenthal; Beard; Scott and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 1292, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring certain programming for expansion along a segment of marked Interstate Highway 94.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1293, A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice services; requiring discussion of specified issues and a report to the legislature.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Clark, Persell, Metsa, Mahoney and Bly introduced:
H. F. 1294, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for the youthbuild program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Fritz, Abeler, Allen, Huntley, Hilstrom and Bly introduced:
H. F. 1295, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying nursing facility level of care to prevent seniors currently enrolled in the elderly waiver program from losing coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.0724, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Wills, Freiberg and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1296, A bill for an act relating to assumed names; modifying publication requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 333.01, subdivision 1; 333.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Carlson introduced:
H. F. 1297, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing provisions of the Legislative Advisory Commission, Legislative Coordinating Commission, Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement, Compensation Council, and Mississippi River Parkway Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3.30, subdivision 2; 3.303, by adding a subdivision; 3.85, subdivisions 8, 9; 15A.082, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 161.1419, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3.304, subdivisions 1, 5; 3.885, subdivision 10; 16A.10, subdivision 1c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Theis introduced:
H. F. 1298, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of the River's Edge Convention Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Schoen; Johnson, C.; Zerwas; Lillie; Falk and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1299, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing for an additional safe schools levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1300, A bill for an act relating to environment; directing the Pollution Control Agency to modify a rule on fugitive emissions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1301, A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for state energy conservation policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.2401; 216C.05.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Carlson introduced:
H. F. 1302, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for transfer-on-death of title to motor vehicle; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Kiel and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1303, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; allowing agricultural homestead classification when the homeowner lives off the farm due to flooding; amending Laws 2010, chapter 389, article 1, section 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 1304, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending regulations governing school bus use for special events; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.011, by adding a subdivision; 169.443, subdivision 3; 221.132; 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 Policy.
Savick, Newton, Gunther and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1305, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; changing licensing requirements for the Board of Cosmetology; imposing civil penalties and fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 155A.23, subdivisions 3, 8, 11; 155A.25, subdivisions 1a, 4; 155A.27, subdivisions 4, 10; 155A.29, subdivision 2; 155A.30, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 155A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 155A.25, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1306, A bill for an act relating to barbers; changing licenses and fees; creating penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 154.001, by adding a subdivision; 154.003; 154.02; 154.05; 154.06; 154.065, subdivision 2; 154.07, subdivision 1; 154.08; 154.09; 154.10, subdivision 1; 154.11, subdivision 1; 154.12; 154.14; 154.15, subdivision 2; 154.26; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 4, article 1, section 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 154.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1307, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the office of county auditor-treasurer appointive in Jackson County; providing a process for making the county auditor-treasurer and the recorder appointive in Lyon County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Fritz and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1308, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a nursing facility rate increase for health information technology costs; providing a grant to elderly waiver providers for health information technology costs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Fritz and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1309, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying nursing facility external fixed costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, subdivisions 13, 53.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Dorholt; FitzSimmons; O'Neill; Peppin; Theis; Howe; O'Driscoll; Zerwas; Erickson, S., and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1310, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of a segment of marked Interstate Highway 94; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Isaacson; Dorholt; Schoen; Freiberg; Ward, J.A.; Persell and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1311, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Boys and Girls Clubs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Metsa and Anderson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1312, A bill for an act relating to economic development; science and technology; creating a technology transfer corporate tax exemption for certain licensing agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.01, subdivision 19d; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Erhardt, Beard, Hornstein and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1313, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing pavement selection requirements for certain trunk highway projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.185, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Erhardt, Hornstein and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1314, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing pavement selection requirements for certain trunk highway projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.185, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Lesch and Kelly introduced:
H. F. 1315, A bill for an act relating to public safety; drivers' licenses; extending the diversion pilot program; amending Laws 2009, chapter 59, article 3, section 4, subdivision 9, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1316, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school district policies to address child sexual abuse; establishing an advisory task force on preventing child sexual abuse; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Faust introduced:
H. F. 1317, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying requirements for a special education director's license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.14, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Swedzinski introduced:
H. F. 1318, A bill for an act relating to the city of Marshall; further defining use of tax revenues; providing for local approval of certain laws and validating certain actions of the city; amending Laws 2010, chapter 389, article 5, section 6, subdivisions 4, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Persell, Mahoney, Gunther, Lohmer and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1319, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; modifying conversion factors for chiropractic services; prohibiting steering practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 176.135, subdivision 1; 176.136, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1320, A bill for an act relating to mines; making technical, clarifying, and other policy changes to mine inspector provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 180.01; 180.02; 180.03; 180.04; 180.05; 180.08; 180.10; 180.11; 180.12; 180.13; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 180; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 180.06; 180.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1321, A bill for an act relating to waters; providing for administrative penalty orders; providing civil penalties; requiring an implementation plan; providing a rulemaking exemption; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103G.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Loeffler, Wagenius, Clark, Hansen and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1322, A bill for an act relating to environmental health; prohibiting the sale of certain products containing triclosan or similar antibacterial compounds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Hilstrom; Myhra; Holberg; Anderson, P.; Runbeck; Leidiger; Zerwas; Hoppe; Quam and Melin introduced:
H. F. 1323, A bill for an act relating to firearms; regulating the lawful possession, purchase, and transfer of firearms and ammunition; amending the definition of crime of violence; establishing mandatory minimum sentences; creating new criminal offenses; providing procedures for restoring firearms rights; directing the commissioner of human services to report mental health commitment information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the purpose of facilitating firearms background checks; creating a reporting requirement; requiring timely transmittal of civil commitment, law enforcement, and court data to certain state and federal searchable databases; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 241.301; 245.041; 253B.24; 299C.10, subdivisions 1, 3; 299C.11, subdivision 1; 299C.14; 299C.17; 299C.40, by adding a subdivision; 609.165, subdivision 1b; 609.505, by adding a subdivision; 624.712, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; 624.7141, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299C; 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.713, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom; Pugh; Mack; Garofalo; Davids; Peppin; Sanders; Scott; Beard; Franson; Abeler; Albright; McNamara; Fabian; Erickson, S.; Urdahl; Barrett; Kiel; Kresha; Wills; FitzSimmons; Petersburg; O'Neill; Torkelson; Anderson, S.; O'Driscoll; Anderson, M.; Green; Gruenhagen; Hamilton; Theis; Howe; Hertaus; McDonald and Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 1324, A bill for an act relating to firearms; regulating the lawful possession, purchase, and transfer of firearms and ammunition; amending the definition of crime of violence; establishing mandatory minimum sentences; creating new criminal offenses; providing procedures for restoring firearms rights; directing the commissioner of human services to report mental health commitment information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the purpose of facilitating firearms background checks; creating a reporting requirement; requiring timely transmittal of civil commitment, law enforcement, and court data to certain state and federal searchable databases; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 241.301; 245.041; 253B.24; 299C.10, subdivisions 1, 3; 299C.11, subdivision 1; 299C.14; 299C.17; 299C.40, by adding a subdivision; 609.165, subdivision 1b; 609.505, by adding a subdivision; 624.712, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; 624.7141, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299C; 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.713, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom; Cornish; Ward, J.E.; Kelly; Dill; Kieffer; Radinovich; Johnson, B.; Anzelc; Uglem; Erickson, R.; Lohmer; Metsa; Swedzinski; Murphy, M.; Drazkowski; Marquart; Hackbarth; Atkins; Benson, M.; Nelson; Daudt; Poppe; Davids; Newberger; Woodard; Schoen; Dettmer; Lesch; Zellers; Persell; Nornes; Faust; Gunther and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1325, A bill for an act relating to firearms; regulating the lawful possession, purchase, and transfer of firearms and ammunition; amending the definition of crime of violence; establishing mandatory minimum sentences; creating new criminal offenses; providing procedures for restoring firearms rights; directing the commissioner of human services to report mental health commitment information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the purpose of facilitating firearms background checks; creating a reporting requirement; requiring timely transmittal of civil commitment, law enforcement, and court data to certain state and federal searchable databases; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 241.301; 245.041; 253B.24; 299C.10, subdivisions 1, 3; 299C.11, subdivision 1; 299C.14; 299C.17; 299C.40, by adding a subdivision; 609.165, subdivision 1b; 609.505, by adding a subdivision; 624.712, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 624.713, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; 624.7141, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299C; 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.713, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
McNamar, Beard, Atkins and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1326, A bill for an act relating to public utilities; providing for cost recovery for certain emission reduction projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 216B.1692, subdivisions 1, 8, by adding a subdivision; 216B.1695, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Metsa, Anzelc and Melin introduced:
H. F. 1327, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying the division and distribution of minerals taxes to school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 298.28, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Laine, Winkler and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1328, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the child care assistance accreditation bonus; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 119B.13, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1329, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from the clean water fund to protect water supplies and lakes in the northeast Twin Cities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Murphy, M.; Huntley; Nelson; Simonson and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1330, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Duluth Teachers Retirement Fund Association; increasing member and employer contribution rates; increasing the post-July 1, 2013, benefit accrual rate; modifying 2010 postretirement adjustment reductions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 354A.12, subdivisions 1, 2a; 354A.27, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 354A.31, subdivision 4a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 354A.27, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1331, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating certain coverages; prohibiting certain exclusions; modifying no-fault benefits and coverages, arbitration and health claims appeals, and provider liens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 65B.43, subdivision 5; 65B.44, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 65B.47, subdivisions 4, 5; 65B.49, subdivision 3a; 65B.525, subdivision 1; 65B.54, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions; 65B.56, subdivision 1; 72A.327; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Dorholt, Beard and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1332, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending motor vehicle weight limits relating to idle reduction technology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.824, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Dean, M. introduced:
H. F. 1333, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing grants for science and technology-focused workforce expansion; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1334, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Elbow Lake transit facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Rosenthal, Cornish, Schoen, Selcer, Erhardt and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1335, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; clarifying requirements pertaining to collisions; making a terminology change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.09; 609.21, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1336, A bill for an act relating to taxes; imposing a tax on extraction and processing of fracturing sand; modifying aggregate production tax rates; appropriating money; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 298.75, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Brynaert, Mariani, Marquart, Moran, Davnie, Norton, Bly, Bernardy, Winkler, Laine, Fischer, Yarusso, Selcer, Persell, Morgan and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1337, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a series of statewide assessments aligned with state academic standards and career and college readiness benchmarks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.125; 120B.128; 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a; 120B.36, subdivision 1; 124D.52, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 3501.0010; 3501.0020; 3501.0030, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16; 3501.0040; 3501.0050; 3501.0060; 3501.0090; 3501.0100; 3501.0110; 3501.0120; 3501.0130; 3501.0140; 3501.0150; 3501.0160; 3501.0170; 3501.0180; 3501.0200; 3501.0210; 3501.0220; 3501.0230; 3501.0240; 3501.0250; 3501.0270; 3501.0280, subparts 1, 2; 3501.0290; 3501.1000; 3501.1020; 3501.1030; 3501.1040; 3501.1050; 3501.1110; 3501.1120; 3501.1130; 3501.1140; 3501.1150; 3501.1160; 3501.1170; 3501.1180; 3501.1190.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 1338, A bill for an act relating to child protection; requiring parent notification of incidents that may involve child maltreatment in a school facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.43, subdivision 14; 626.556, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Brynaert and Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 1339, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Mankato transit facilities; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 1340, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange on marked Interstate Highway 94 in Dayton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Schoen, Lesch, Liebling, Quam and Yarusso introduced:
H. F. 1341, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; medical devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.67, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1342, A bill for an act relating to education; redefining student achievement through learning redesign; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.04; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Zerwas, Hausman, Hackbarth, Poppe, Gunther, Abeler, Hamilton, FitzSimmons, Urdahl, Mahoney and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1343, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Oliver H. Kelley Farm Historic Site; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1344, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to the Housing Finance Agency.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Moran, Abeler, Loeffler and Allen introduced:
H. F. 1345, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to health care and health disparities; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62Q.19, subdivision 3; 62U.02, subdivision 1; 145.928, by adding a subdivision; 256B.06, subdivision 4; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0651, by adding subdivisions; 256B.76, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 256B.763.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Falk; Persell; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Erickson, R.; Anzelc; Lillie and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1346, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring a report on the feasibility of inspecting water-related equipment entering the state.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Abeler and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1347, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying services in the medical assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abeler and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 1348, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for the medical assistance spenddown; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.056, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Persell; Allen; Gunther; Clark; Metsa; Isaacson; Norton; Moran; Zerwas; Savick; Murphy, M.; Newton; Anzelc and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 1349, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for opportunities industrialization centers.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1350, A bill for an act relating to early childhood and youth; establishing a youth advisory group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.141, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1351, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring and expanding the statewide longitudinal educational data system; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 127A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1352, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire retirement plan; modifying the disability benefit application deadline for certain former Wadena County sheriff's deputies.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1353, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing certain aid payments to taxing jurisdictions in Mahnomen County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 477A.011, subdivision 36; Laws 2006, chapter 259, article 11, section 3, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Marquart; Davids; Davnie; Lesch; Garofalo; Abeler; Loeffler; Murphy, M., and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 1354, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; modifying the historic structure rehabilitation credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0681, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 10; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Persell, Anzelc and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1355, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new veterans nursing home in Bemidji; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1356, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying commissioner's duties; delaying child care assistance financial eligibility requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.09, subdivision 9a; 256.01, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Daudt introduced:
H. F. 1357, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the creation of an Isanti Area Joint Operating Fire District.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1358, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying and creating permitting efficiencies; modifying duties of Pollution Control Agency; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 84.027, subdivision 14a, by adding a subdivision; 115.03, subdivision 1; 116.03, subdivision 2b; 116.07, subdivision 4d; 116J.035, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Mahoney and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1359, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; making various policy and housekeeping changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 176.102, subdivision 3a; 176.106, subdivision 1; 176.129, subdivision 13; 176.138; 176.183, subdivision 4; 176.245; 176.521.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1360, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a regional arts center in Grand Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Gunther; Fritz; Newton; Ward, J.A., and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1361, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Commission Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Faust; Benson, M.; Poppe and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1362, A bill for an act relating to transportation; incorporating federal laws by reference; exempting certain vehicles from hours of service requirements; exempting covered farm vehicles from specified regulation; and modifying requirements for USDOT numbers on farm trucks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.185; 221.012, by adding a subdivision; 221.031, subdivision 2; 221.0314, subdivisions 9, 9a, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. 1363, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying property rates for certain nursing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.431, subdivision 44.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1364, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying law enforcement data from other jurisdictions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dorholt and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1365, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring an adequacy study of Minnesota's school finance system; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1366, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating certain human rights actions; requiring jury trials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 363A.33, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Kelly; Melin; Drazkowski; Metsa; Benson, M., and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 1367, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for assistance to local governments for regulation of silica sand projects; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Wills, Hansen, Garofalo, Masin and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 1368, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital improvements; appropriating money for reconstruction of interchange of County Road 42 at marked Trunk Highway 52 in Dakota County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Liebling, Laine and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1369, A bill for an act relating to human services; limiting the expenses that can be allocated as administrative for purposes of medical assistance rate setting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.69, subdivision 5i.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1370, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring certain research dogs and cats at higher education research and related facilities to be offered for placement with an animal research organization; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Zerwas; Schoen; Johnson, B.; Mack; Newton; Simonson; Fischer and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1371, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying reporting requirements for scrap metal dealers; requiring electronic submission of information; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 325E.21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Fischer; Ward, J.A.; Dean, M.; Isaacson; Wagenius; Mariani; Yarusso and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1372, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money to develop water management areas.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Fischer; Ward, J.A.; Lillie; Isaacson; Wagenius; Yarusso and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1373, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for a metropolitan groundwater management conference.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Schoen introduced:
H. F. 1374, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for conveyance of state land to the city of Newport.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Abeler, Newton, Hortman and Scott introduced:
H. F. 1375, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for certain projects on U.S. Highway 10; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1376, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying operating payment rates for a nursing facility in Meeker County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1377, A bill for an act relating to real estate; requiring loss mitigation by mortgage lenders and servicers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 580.02; 580.041, subdivisions 1b, 1c, 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Mahoney, Kieffer and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1378, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; modifying Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals personnel provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 175A.07, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Johnson, B.; Simon and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 1379, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring a candidate to file a petition in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 204B.11, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Petersburg introduced:
H. F. 1380, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; requiring registration renewal notice for E85-capable vehicle to inform its owner; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Myhra introduced:
H. F. 1381, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying definition of retail sale; clarifying use of motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.61, subdivision 4; 297A.815, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1382, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing municipalities to issue obligations without election for certain street improvements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 475.58, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Newton and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1383, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a special education case loads task force; modifying rules governing individualized education program development; modifying rules governing special education services purchasing; requiring a report; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 3525.0800, subpart 2; 3525.2810, subparts 1, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Selcer; Marquart; Rosenthal; Radinovich; Abeler; Yarusso; Allen; Erickson, R.; Kresha; O'Neill and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1384, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing a grant to SciMathMN; expanding the Minnesota STEM Network; enhancing the science, mathematics, and engineering frameworks Web site; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Selcer; Davnie; Dehn, R.; Rosenthal and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1385, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for the parent-child home program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Schoen, Simon, Lesch, Scott and Zerwas introduced:
H. F. 1386, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying crime prevention program security data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.37, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 1387, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing requirements for the administration of nonemergency transportation services.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 1388, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying the calculation of state grant eligibility in certain circumstances; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.121, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1389, A bill for an act relating to state government; adding the Office of Enterprise Technology (OET) to certain provisions and changing certain OET provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3D.14; 15.06, subdivision 1; 16E.04, subdivision 2; 16E.18, subdivision 8; 43A.08, subdivision 1a; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 15.06, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1390, A bill for an act relating to state government; updating provisions in the Geospatial Information Office; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16E.30, subdivisions 7, 8, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16E.30, subdivisions 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1391, A bill for an act relating to jobs; creating a collaborative job-based education and apprenticeship program; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 178A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1392, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating funds for youth workforce development grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1393, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for youth employment programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1394, A bill for an act relating to taxation; expanding the sales tax base and reducing the rate; providing a low-income tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 295.53, subdivision 1; 295.58; 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 14a, 21, 25, 27, 38, by adding subdivisions; 297A.62, subdivision 1; 297A.63; 297A.66, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 297A.67, subdivisions 5, 23; 297A.68, subdivisions 10, 19, by adding a subdivision; 297A.69, subdivision 2; 297A.70, subdivision 13; 297A.83, subdivision 3; 297A.94; 297A.99, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297A.61, subdivision 45; 297A.67, subdivisions 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13a, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 27, 29; 297A.70, subdivisions 10, 14, 16; 297A.71, subdivisions 12, 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dehn, R.; Clark and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1395, A bill for an act relating to human services; removing residency ratio restrictions for home and community-based services waiver and general assistance recipients; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.492; 256D.44, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1396, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing that school bus stop-signal arm violations be placed on the uniform fine schedule.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1397, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing that the criminal and traffic surcharge applies to non-court-ordered diversion programs; directing city or county treasurer to collect and transmit surcharge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.021, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1398, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; imposing a court technology fee on civil court filings; creating a special revenue account; appropriating funds to the Supreme Court; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.021, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1399, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; creating a graduated filing fee based on the amount in controversy for conciliation court actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.022.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Paymar introduced:
H. F. 1400, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying certain provisions regarding domestic abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 518B.01, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision; 609.2242, subdivision 2; 609.748, subdivision 6; 629.75, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 634.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1401, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a grant to Special School District No. 1, Minneapolis, for community engagement and empowerment.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Ward, J.A.; Schoen; Kieffer; Fischer; Wagenius and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 1402, A bill for an act relating to public health; appropriating money to study perfluorochemical levels.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Ward, J.A.; Fischer; Selcer; Moran; Halverson; Rosenthal; Erickson, R.; Faust and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1403, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the maximum amount of the building lease levy from $150 to $175 per pupil; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.40, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1404, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting providers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, or medical supplies from the Medicare payment limit and the Medicare enrollment requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 31; 256B.767.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Sawatzky; Atkins; Anzelc; Benson, M.; Fritz and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1405, A bill for an act relating to gambling; appropriating money for problem gambling.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Radinovich; Newton; Isaacson; Davnie; Moran; Bly; Anzelc; Erickson, R., and Melin introduced:
H. F. 1406, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating education advancement revenue; reducing the operating referendum; reducing property taxes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 126C.13, subdivision 4; 126C.17, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1407, A bill for an act relating to education finance; simplifying the allocation of contracted pupil transportation expenses across categories; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 123B.92, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hansen and McNamara introduced:
H. F. 1408, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring soil and water conservation district supervisors to be elected by supervisor districts in the seven-county metropolitan area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103C.311, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Nelson, Mahoney and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1409, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System, permitting legislators to transfer to general state employees retirement plan coverage rather than retain unclassified state employees retirement program coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 352.01, subdivision 2a; 352D.02, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1410, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System; permitting deferred members from the general employees retirement plan, correctional employees retirement plan, and the State Patrol retirement plan to vote in board elections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 352.03, subdivisions 1, 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Masin, Newton and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1411, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing retired teachers to work as behind-the-wheel instructors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 122A.48, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Fritz and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1412, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing nursing facility rate adjustments for sprinkler system costs and elevator costs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1413, A bill for an act relating to technology accessibility; creating an advisory committee; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16E.0475.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Howe, Simonson and O'Driscoll introduced:
H. F. 1414, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying payment of wages and payroll and payroll deductions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 181.06, subdivision 2; 181.101.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Allen introduced:
H. F. 1415, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; creating a cause of action for sex trafficking victims; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1416, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; amending certain legislative routes of the trunk highway system; removing certain legislative routes from the trunk highway system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.115, subdivision 229, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 1417, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Windom to impose sales and use and excise taxes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 1418, A bill for an act relating to education; state government; creating a Department of Early Care and Education; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Allen introduced:
H. F. 1419, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying critical access dental provider requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.76, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Laine introduced:
H. F. 1420, A bill for an act relating to elections; establishing a pilot project for conducting elections using electronic roster technology; creating the Electronic Roster Task Force; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Persell, Newton, Dettmer, Simon and Howe introduced:
H. F. 1421, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for public broadcasting.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1422, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying requirements for providers of home and community-based services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245D.06, subdivision 1; 245D.09, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Hansen; Wagenius; Ward, J.A.; Atkins; Johnson, S.; Sawatzky; Falk and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1423, A bill for an act relating to the environment; prohibiting the use and sale of certain coal tar products; appropriating money from the clean water fund; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116.201.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1424, A bill for an act relating to state government; adding engineering staff to the list of employees the commissioner may establish special salary rates to attract and retain; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 43A.17, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Falk, Metsa, Peppin, Green and Newberger introduced:
H. F. 1425, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for effect of orderly annexation agreement; limiting the annexation by ordinance of certain parcels; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 414.0325, subdivision 6; 414.033, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 1426, A bill for an act relating to the city of Taylors Falls; authorizing the city of Taylors Falls to establish and exercise border city development zone powers; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 1427, A bill for an act relating to education; directing the commissioner of education to seek federal approval to modify the multiple measurements rating to fairly calculate graduation rates in districts and schools serving eligible students with disabilities ages 18 to 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Kahn; Dehn, R.; Loeffler; Lillie; Hornstein and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1428, A bill for an act relating to the budget forecast; allowing spending estimates to include inflation adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.103, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Bernardy, Marquart, Savick, Selcer, Bly and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 1429, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for the Minnesota reading corps program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bernardy, Hausman, Laine, Lenczewski and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1430, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the transit capital improvement program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1431, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing tax exemption for qualified data centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.68, subdivision 42.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Savick introduced:
H. F. 1432, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income and corporate franchise; providing a tax credit to employers that employ qualified veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1433, A bill for an act relating to retirement; St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; increasing state aid by up to $10,000,000 annually; increasing employee and employer contributions; requiring employer contributions for reemployed annuitants; requiring a 180-day separation to qualify for a retirement annuity; requiring forfeiture of reemployed annuitant accounts by post-June 30, 2013, retirees; increasing accrual rates on post-June 30, 2014, service; revising early retirement factors; moving the Teachers Retirement Association aid authorization to a new section; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 354A.011, subdivision 21; 354A.12, subdivisions 1, 2a, 3a, 3c, 7, by adding a subdivision; 354A.31, subdivisions 3, 4, 7; 354A.35, subdivision 2; 356.47, subdivision 1; 423A.02, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 354.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hansen; Ward, J.A.; Kahn; Benson, J., and Freiberg introduced:
H. F. 1434, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for operation and maintenance of metropolitan regional parks.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Winkler; Marquart; Ward, J.A.; Morgan; Poppe and Dorholt introduced:
H. F. 1435, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Minnesota Learning Commons Consortium; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1436, A bill for an act relating to the military; appropriating money for a grant to support activities related to the commissioning of the USS Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1437, A bill for an act relating to taxation; city of Forest Lake; extending duration of Forest Lake Economic Development Authority; authorizing use of tax increment financing; extending authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton, O'Driscoll, Abeler and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1438, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; prohibiting payment of minerals management costs from permanent school trust fund land proceeds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 93.22, subdivision 1; 93.2236.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Newton, O'Driscoll, Abeler and Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1439, A bill for an act relating to state lands; limiting costs that may be assessed against permanent school trust lands; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.125, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1440, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise; expanding the definition of domestic corporations to include certain foreign corporations incorporated in or doing business in tax havens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 290.17, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Persell; Johnson, S.; Clark; Anzelc; Erickson, R.; Schoen and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1441, A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; modifying the definitions of occupational disease and personal injury; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 176.011, subdivisions 15, 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Hansen; Ward, J.E.; Persell and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1442, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing aquatic invasive species decal requirements and fees; establishing civil penalties; eliminating aquatic invasive species trailer decal requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.15, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 86B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 86B.13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1443, A bill for an act relating to state government; excluding certain income and assets from counting toward income and asset limits for certain programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hornstein, Abeler, Hortman and Hausman introduced:
H. F. 1444, A bill for an act relating to transportation; defining project for metropolitan area regional railroad authorities' contributions toward capital costs of light rail transit or commuter rail project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 398A.10, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Clark; Dehn, R.; Allen and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1445, A bill for an act relating to public health; establishing a health housing grant program; appropriating money for health housing grants and lead poisoning prevention activities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Radinovich and Ward, J.E. introduced:
H. F. 1446, A bill for an act relating to food safety; establishing an exception for certain chili or soup cook-off events; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 157.22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1447, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to licensing data, human services licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, vendors of chemical dependency treatment services, background studies, and fair hearings; requiring the use of NETStudy for background studies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.46, subdivisions 3, 4; 119B.125, subdivision 1b; 168.012, subdivision 1; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 245A.04, subdivisions 1, 5, 11; 245A.06, subdivision 1; 245A.07, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 245A.08, subdivisions 2a, 5a; 245A.146, subdivisions 3, 4; 245A.50, subdivision 4; 245A.65, subdivision 1; 245A.66, subdivision 1; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.04; 245B.05, subdivisions 1, 7; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10; 245C.04; 245C.05, subdivision 6; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.20, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 1; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245C.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.29, subdivision 2; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256.01, subdivision 18d; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 268.19, subdivision 1; 471.346; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245B.02, subdivision 8a; 245B.07, subdivision 7a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 1448, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment methodologies for home and community-based services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.4912, subdivisions 2, 3; 256B.4913.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Erhardt, Hornstein, Hortman, Bly, Anzelc, Newton and Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 1449, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending various provisions related to transportation finance and taxes; authorizing sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds; making technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 163.051; 168.013, subdivision 1a; 168.31, by adding a subdivision; 296A.07, subdivision 3; 296A.08, subdivision 2; 296A.083, subdivision 3; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.68, subdivision 3; 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 3; 297A.815, subdivision 3; 297A.94; 297A.992, subdivisions 2, 6; 297A.993, subdivision 1; 297B.01, subdivisions 14, 16; 297B.02, subdivision 3; 297B.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Allen and Bly introduced:
H. F. 1450, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for public utility franchise agreements; authorizing municipalities to charge certain public utility fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.36.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1451, A bill for an act relating to transportation; bridges; providing for disposition of remnant steel of I-35W bridge; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Clark and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1452, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Harriet Tubman Center East; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Clark and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1453, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a regional safety service center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Dehn, R. and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1454, A bill for an act relating to higher education; regulating the state grant amount of part-time students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.101, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Brynaert; Johnson, C., and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1455, A bill for an act relating to local government; making the Blue Earth County library board advisory to the county board.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
McNamar; Simonson; Erickson, R.; Nornes and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1456, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying statutory speed limit; allowing residents and property owners to petition for engineering and traffic investigation of speed along trunk highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.14, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Metsa, Anzelc, Melin, Simonson, Persell, Sundin and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 1457, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying academic standards requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.021, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1458, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the general education revenue formula; increasing revenue for some school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 2c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1459, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; changing shared work provisions; modifying benefits; creating CLIMB; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 116L.17, by adding a subdivision; 268.136, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 268.23; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1460, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for a grant for energy efficiency improvements.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Radinovich; Ward, J.E., and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 1461, A bill for an act relating to education; aligning high school graduation exams with college readiness; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Fritz and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1462, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment rates for a certain children's hospital; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256.969, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Morgan and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 1463, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to dental licensing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 150A.06, subdivision 3; 150A.091, subdivision 16; 150A.10, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Simonson and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 1464, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing criminal penalties for selling or possessing a synthetic drug look-alike substance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Dettmer, Newton, Daudt, Gunther, Woodard, Scott, O'Driscoll, Sanders, Schomacker, Abeler, Nornes, Persell, Lesch and Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 1465, A bill for an act relating to veterans; making changes to various provisions related to veterans; modifying certain provisions related to veterans income tax issues; making changes to the GI Bill; modifying county veteran service officer grants; appropriating money for the Gold Star Program and to certain veterans service organizations; providing civil immunity for participation in the yellow ribbon program in certain situations; providing a military retirement pay subtraction; providing a veterans jobs tax credit; making honor guard funding permanent; authorizing a special veterans license plate; creating a special lottery game for veterans; designating the Honor and Remember Flag as an official symbol of the state's commitment to military service members who have lost their lives in service to our country; establishing a presumption of rehabilitation through a person's honorable military service following a prior offense; extending the market value exclusion for surviving spouses; appropriating money for a new veterans cemetery; authorizing American Indian veterans plaque; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 124D.09, subdivision 9; 197.608, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; 197.791, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 273.13, subdivision 34; 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.0677, subdivisions 1a, 2; 290.091, subdivision 2; 364.03, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 192; 196; 197; 290; 349A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.608, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Scott, Newton and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1466, A bill for an act relating to public safety; firearms silencers; authorizing federally licensed firearms and ammunition manufacturers to possess firearms silencers for the purpose of testing or selling the silencers or the firearms and ammunition tested with them to government agencies, military, and other federally licensed firearms and ammunition manufacturers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.66, subdivision 1h.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Scott, O'Neill and Franson introduced:
H. F. 1467, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing a factor for determining the amount of attorney fees awarded in certain actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 549.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1468, A bill for an act relating to education finance; permitting Independent School District No. 831, Forest Lake, to participate in the alternative facilities revenue program; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1469, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Advocating Change Together.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 1470, A bill for an act relating to family law; child support; allowing a public authority to discontinue child support services in certain situations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 518A.60.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dehn, R. and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1471, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for a pilot project to coordinate community violence prevention programs for African-American children; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
McNamara introduced:
H. F. 1472, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; increasing watercraft surcharges; requiring restrictions on use of St. Anthony Falls locks and dams to be pursued; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 86B.415, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Clark, Mariani, Bly, Masin and Johnson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1473, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a pilot project for peer-to-peer supports; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Loeffler and Dehn, R. introduced:
H. F. 1474, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; permitting the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to recreate Hall's Island in the Mississippi River.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1475, A bill for an act relating to human rights; providing for expansion of duties under the Human Rights Act; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1476, A bill for an act relating to housing; providing grants to promote the safety and welfare of East African women in Minnesota; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Clark, Allen and Laine introduced:
H. F. 1477, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions of the cancer surveillance system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 13.3806, subdivision 14; 144.671.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Allen, Clark and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1478, A resolution memorializing the United States Secretary of Interior to designate the Coldwater Springs area as a traditional cultural property.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1479, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to develop a comprehensive asthma care plan.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Dorholt, Erhardt and Beard introduced:
H. F. 1480, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing annual permits for overweight vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.865.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1481, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for watermain improvements in Eveleth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Hansen; Ward, J.E.; Mahoney and Ward, J.A. introduced:
H. F. 1482, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for Conservation Corps Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Metsa, Anzelc, Dill, Fabian and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1483, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting purchases of certain building materials and supplies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Sanders, Newton, Hortman, Lillie and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1484, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expansion of the National Sports Center in Blaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1485, A bill for an act relating to state lands; clarifying the use of certain payments to counties for consolidated conservation lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84A.51, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1486, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for additional members of the Cloquet Area Fire and Ambulance Special Taxing District; providing for the ambulance services tax levy; amending Laws 2009, chapter 88, article 2, section 46, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Metsa, Lesch and Zellers introduced:
H. F. 1487, A bill for an act relating to tobacco taxes; updating the definition of tobacco products and adding a definition for moist snuff; increasing the fee imposed on the sale of nonsettlement cigarettes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297F.01, subdivision 19, by adding subdivisions; 297F.05, subdivisions 3, 4; 297F.09, subdivisions 2, 3; 297F.24, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Abeler; Ward, J.A., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1488, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying background study provisions; requiring the use of NETStudy for background studies; modifying fair hearing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245C.04; 245C.05, subdivision 6; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.20, subdivision 1; 245C.22, subdivision 1; 245C.23, subdivision 2; 245C.24, subdivision 2; 245C.28, subdivisions 1, 3; 245C.29, subdivision 2; 256.045, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Torkelson, Swedzinski, Newton and Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1489, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring a pay increase for employees of community-based services facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Simonson, Melin and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1490, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating funds to the community offender reentry program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Isaacson, Selcer and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1491, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing intermediate school districts to sell and issue facility bonds under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 136D.281; 136D.741; 136D.88.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Nornes and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1492, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing municipalities to grant property tax exemptions for certain new and expanding business property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1493, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income, corporate franchise, occupation; requiring additions; modifying subtractions, preferences, rates, and credits; modifying calculation of incentive payments; allowing a charitable contributions credit; providing clarifying authority for political subdivision imposing and collecting local lodging taxes; making conforming changes; repealing certain deductions and credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 5, 19a, 19b, 19c, 19d; 290.06, subdivision 2c, by adding a subdivision; 290.067, subdivisions 1, 2a; 290.0671, subdivision 1; 290.0675, subdivision 1; 290.068, subdivisions 3, 6a; 290.0802, subdivisions 1, 2; 290.091, subdivision 2; 290.0921, subdivision 3; 290.0922, subdivision 1; 290.095, subdivision 2; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivision 5; 290.21, subdivision 4; 290C.02, subdivision 6; 290C.05; 290C.07; 298.01, subdivisions 3, 4; 469.190, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.06, subdivisions 22a, 27, 28; 290.0672; 290.0674; 290.0679; 290.0921, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Savick and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 1494, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Riverland Community College, Albert Lea campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Anderson, M.; Scott; Howe and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1495, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating interest on verdicts, awards, and judgments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 549.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Clark, Wagenius and Allen introduced:
H. F. 1496, A bill for an act relating to historic preservation; recognizing the Coldwater Springs area as a property eligible for traditional cultural property designation.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1497, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to election law including provisions related to redistricting, absentee voting, registration, ballots, election day activities, municipal elections, school district elections, voting, campaigns, and hospital district elections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103C.305, subdivision 3; 201.071, subdivision 2; 203B.08, subdivision 3; 203B.081; 204B.22, subdivision 1; 204C.14; 204D.11, subdivision 4; 205.10, subdivision 3; 205A.08, subdivision 1; 206.895; 208.04, subdivision 1; 211B.045; 447.32, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1498, A bill for an act relating to elections; making various changes to election law provisions including provisions related to voter registration, absentee ballots, election day activities, state general election ballots, municipal elections, school district elections, voting, campaigns, hospital district elections, and redistricting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103C.305, subdivision 3; 201.071, subdivision 2; 203B.081; 203B.227; 204B.04, by adding a subdivision; 204B.18, subdivision 2; 204B.32, subdivision 1; 204B.36, subdivision 1; 204C.14; 204C.19, subdivision 2; 204C.25; 204C.27; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.11, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6; 204D.13, subdivision 3; 204D.14, subdivisions 1, 3; 204D.15, subdivision 3; 205.13, subdivision 1a; 205.17, subdivisions 1, 3; 205A.05, subdivision 2; 205A.08, subdivision 1; 206.61, subdivision 4; 206.895; 208.04, subdivision 2; 211B.045; 447.32, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 204B.42; 204D.11, subdivisions 2, 3; 205.17, subdivisions 2, 4; 205A.08, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Moran and Allen introduced:
H. F. 1499, A bill for an act relating to health; creating culturally targeted tobacco prevention grants; appropriating 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 Policy.
Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1500, A bill for an act relating to higher education; creating a pilot program at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to provide some students with intensive mentoring, counseling, and financial advice; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Murphy, M.; Hausman; Gunther; Erickson, S., and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1501, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the library accessibility and improvement grant program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1502, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring a waiver request concerning the federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Loon introduced:
H. F. 1503, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating data protection for victims of violence; providing for protection of persons who operate a business out of the person's home; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 5B.03, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Green introduced:
H. F. 1504, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Legislature; establishing continuing education requirements for members; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hackbarth and Dill introduced:
H. F. 1505, A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the manufacture, sale, and use of fireworks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 624.20, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Erickson, S. and Woodard introduced:
H. F. 1506, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for improved career and college readiness; aligning high school graduation exams with college readiness; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 120B.30, subdivisions 1, 1a, by adding a subdivision; 120B.35, subdivision 3; 124D.09, subdivision 13; 124D.091, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Runbeck, Drazkowski, Davids and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1507, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; providing an exclusion for long-term capital gains; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dehn, R. and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1508, A bill for an act relating to the city of Minneapolis; providing property tax exemption for a public entertainment facility.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1509, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for a trunk highway interchange; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1510, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin County; updating and making technical corrections to county contract provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 383B.158, subdivisions 1, 5; 383B.1581, subdivisions 2, 3; 383B.1582; 383B.1584; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.1585.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Clark, Norton and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 1511, A bill for an act relating to health; directing medical education and research cost funding; establishing a grant program for foreign-trained health care professionals; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 62J.692, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Urdahl, Swedzinski and Wills introduced:
H. F. 1512, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; establishing speed limit on marked Interstate Highway 35E in St. Paul at 50 miles per hour; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.14, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1513, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying the application of the criminal and traffic surcharge to offenders who enter diversion programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.021, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1514, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring continuing medical education credits; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Masin, Nelson, Abeler, Mahoney and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1515, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending regulation of motor carriers of railroad employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 169.781, subdivision 2; 221.0255.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Masin, Beard, Hornstein and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1516, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for eWorkPlace telework program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1517, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for safety and infrastructure improvements in the BNSF Northtown Yard to increase the speed of Northstar Commuter Rail travel through the yard; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 1518, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a community center in St. Joseph; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 1519, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Rocori Trail construction; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Howe introduced:
H. F. 1520, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying provisions relating to permits and to escort drivers for overdimensional loads; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.86, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Schomacker, by request, Swedzinski, Hamilton and Torkelson introduced:
H. F. 1521, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for The Casey Jones Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Schomacker introduced:
H. F. 1522, A bill for an act relating to education; exempting Hendricks school district from the general reciprocity agreement.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 1523, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for grants to Lifetrack Resources.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Garofalo, Drazkowski and Anderson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1524, A bill for an act relating to state government; reducing the number of members of the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 2.021; 2.031, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1525, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; repealing the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; correcting cross-references; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 134.34, subdivision 4; 270C.89, subdivision 2; 275.011, subdivision 1; 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2; 275.065, subdivision 3; 278.14, subdivision 1; 428A.05; 465.82, subdivision 2; 469.175, subdivision 6; 469.177, subdivision 3; 469.1813, subdivision 2; 477A.011, subdivisions 20, 27, 32, 35; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 276A.01; 276A.02; 276A.03; 276A.04; 276A.05; 276A.06; 276A.07; 276A.08; 276A.09.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loeffler, Hornstein, Kahn and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1526, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring notice and coordination for certain transportation improvements and major projects; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Bernardy; Urdahl; Morgan; Benson, J.; Woodard; McDonald and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 1527, A bill for an act relating to the permanent school fund; requiring the costs of the school trust lands director to be paid from the minerals management account; appropriating money; amending Laws 2012, chapter 249, section 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1528, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing local government units to define "dependent" for purposes of group benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 471.61, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1529, A bill for an act relating to health; regulating laser treatments; requiring transparency in health care advertising; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 147.081, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 147.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1530, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for replacement of Malone Bridge.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Erickson, R. and Dill introduced:
H. F. 1531, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing exception to certain minnow testing requirements; establishing a minnow special harvesting permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 84D.03, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Green introduced:
H. F. 1532, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing an exception to public waters work permit requirements for certain road projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103G.245, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 1533, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring that cost of service be the primary factor used to determine revenue allocation between customer classes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.16, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Lesch and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 1534, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a multipurpose regional training and public safety facility in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Allen; Davnie; Zerwas; Dehn, R.; Hornstein; Lesch; Mariani and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1535, A bill for an act relating to cultural heritage; appropriating money for civics education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Green introduced:
H. F. 1536, A bill for an act relating to legacy funding; eligibility for future funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 85.53, subdivision 2; 97A.056, subdivision 11; 114D.50, subdivision 4; 129D.17, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Abeler, Hausman and Clark introduced:
H. F. 1537, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Aliveness Project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hornstein; Loeffler; Dehn, R., and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1538, A bill for an act relating to transportation; making a conditional appropriation for school transit passes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1539, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to Open Access Connection to provide free voice mail services.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
McDonald; Barrett; Woodard; Quam; Zerwas; Dean, M.; O'Driscoll; Urdahl; Hertaus; Runbeck; Leidiger; Benson, M.; Myhra; Hamilton and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 1540, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; repealing the rental motor vehicle tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.64, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.64, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 1541, A bill for an act relating to higher education; establishing MnSCU reserves project; requiring reports; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Moran; Dehn, R.; Allen and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1542, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for federally qualified health centers.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Dehn, R.; Moran and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1543, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating a full employment initiative in targeted labor surplus areas; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dehn, R.; Kahn and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 1544, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minneapolis Television Network.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1545, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying disability level for veterans receiving licenses without a fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97A.441, subdivisions 5, 6, 6a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Lillie, Hausman, Rosenthal, Freiberg, Carlson, Winkler and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1546, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to the Metropolitan Council for regional park and open-space land acquisition and improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1547, A bill for an act relating to transportation; creating Bridge Coatings Standards Advisory Group.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Green introduced:
H. F. 1548, A bill for an act relating to transportation; traffic regulations; creating a new special vehicle permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 169.86, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1549, A bill for an act relating to public safety; allowing participants in original ignition interlock device program to drive employer-owned vehicles not equipped with ignition interlock devices in certain instances.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Abeler and Norton introduced:
H. F. 1550, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to conduct research on the incidence of autism in the Somali population; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1551, A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting the authority of local units of government to enact new criminal ordinances; providing for a delayed reduction in the criminal penalties applicable to existing local ordinance violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 366.01, subdivision 10; 375.53; 412.231; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 410; 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.034.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Zerwas and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1552, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating service cooperative refunds; requiring local government employees to approve participation in or withdrawal from the public employees insurance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 43A.316, subdivision 5; 123A.21, by adding a subdivision; 471.611, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Persell; Erickson, R., and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1553, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring executive agencies to take certain actions to guide interactions with sovereign tribal nations in Minnesota; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Hornstein, Hausman, Kahn, Carlson, Clark, Davnie and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1554, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to preserve and renovate a facility that provides educational and cultural experiences to students, tourists, and Minnesota residents in the city of Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 1555, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for phase one of the renovation of the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1556, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; limiting the time period that a person may be held in jail or state correctional facility pending or after civil commitment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 253B.045, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 253B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 253B.045, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 1557, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; requiring simultaneous competency, mental illness or defect, and civil commitment examinations for defendants; facilitating civil commitment hearings for defendants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 253B.07, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Hoppe, Mariani, Zellers and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1558, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; modifying the historic structure rehabilitation credit for the purposes of income, corporate franchise, and insurance taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290.0681, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 10; Laws 2010, chapter 216, section 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newberger, Urdahl, Howe, Kahn and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 1559, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying certain exemptions from food handler licensing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 28A.15, subdivisions 9, 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1560, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying requirements related to data on employees of a government contractor or subcontractor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.43, subdivision 19.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1561, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a public access site at Lac Qui Parle Lake in Chippewa County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1562, A bill for an act relating to data practices; requiring submission to an agency or municipality of certain documents maintained by a contractor upon request; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16C.05, subdivision 2; 471.345, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Scott and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1563, A bill for an act relating to data practices; modifying provisions related to legislative and budget proposal data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 13.605, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Petersburg; Johnson, C.; Hamilton and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1564, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring rulemaking to ensure private facilities and farm taps are subject to the excavation notice system.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Barrett introduced:
H. F. 1565, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring disclosures of certain futility policies; 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 Policy.
Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 1566, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a Safe Routes to School grant to Norwood-Young America for a pedestrian crossing over Highway 212.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hornstein, Newton, Radinovich, Selcer and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1567, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the formula allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bernardy introduced:
H. F. 1568, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for school technology and operating capital aid.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Beard, Masin, Atkins, Morgan, Rosenthal and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 1569, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvement and rehabilitation of dredge disposal sites related to commercial, industrial, and public navigation on the Lower Minnesota River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1570, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; requiring certain taxing jurisdictions to hold public hearings prior to adopting proposed levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 275.065, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1571, A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for water resource management practices.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1572, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a grant from the parks and trails fund to Grant County for trail purposes.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hortman, Abeler, Newton, Uglem and Sundin introduced:
H. F. 1573, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a program to reduce childhood obesity.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Newton introduced:
H. F. 1574, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a state general fund budget priority for funding unreimbursed special education costs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.152, subdivision 2; 127A.065.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1575, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying hospital, nursing home, ICF/DD, and health maintenance organization provider surcharges; providing a medical assistance rate increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256.9657, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a; 256.9685, subdivision 2; 256.969, subdivisions 3a, 21, 30, by adding subdivisions; 256B.441, subdivision 53; 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; 256B.69, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Gruenhagen and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 1576, A bill for an act relating to public health; requiring labeling of certain human DNA vaccines and informed consent for administration of those vaccines; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Gruenhagen and Lohmer introduced:
H. F. 1577, A bill for an act relating to education; creating a special education scholarship program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 125A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Savick, Dill and Howe introduced:
H. F. 1578, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing sales and property tax incentives for certain businesses; closing JOBZ to new businesses; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 272.02, by adding a subdivision; 297A.68, by adding a subdivision; 469.310, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 1579, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; requiring disclosure of certain contract and settlement terms; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1580, A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing commissioner of transportation to develop legislation concerning autonomous vehicles.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Quam and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1581, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the supplemental rate for group residential housing providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kresha; Anderson, M., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 1582, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to a licensing moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 245A.03, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Slocum, Wagenius and Urdahl introduced:
H. F. 1583, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for redevelopment of the Fort Snelling Upper Post; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Poppe, Atkins, Hamilton, Gunther, Hoppe and Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1584, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; directing the NextGen Energy Board to examine biobased chemical production from agricultural and forestry feedstocks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 41A.105, subdivisions 1a, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1585, A bill for an act relating to crime; extending the felony of fraudulent or other improper financing statements to include retaliation against a police officer or chief of police for performing official duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 609.7475, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Norton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1586, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment methodologies for home and community-based services waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 256B.0916, subdivision 2; 256B.092, subdivision 4; 256B.49, subdivision 17; 256B.4913; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Halverson, Zellers and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 1587, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating foreign language policies and advertising; authorizing electronic notices and documents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 60A.08, by adding a subdivision; 65A.01, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 2700.0200.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Fabian and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 1588, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure and utility improvements in Thief River Falls; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Morgan and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 1589, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Board of School Administrators to study the development of a Minnesota comprehensive system for principal development; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Abeler and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1590, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a study of for-profit and not-for-profit health maintenance organizations on certain parameters.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1591, A bill for an act relating to health; removing the term "nonprofit" from certain provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 62C.01; 62C.02, subdivision 6; 62D.02, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1592, A bill for an act relating to early childhood education; allocating a portion of scholarship funds; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Persell, Torkelson and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 1593, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; clarifying manufactured homes as dealer inventory; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 168.012, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Erickson, S.; Mariani; Nornes; Benson, J.; Rosenthal and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1594, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the Teach for America program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 1595, A bill for an act relating to housing; directing the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to assist in the repair of flood-damaged properties; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1596, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a National Trout Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Abeler, Dettmer and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1597, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying standards for awarding academic credit for certain military training or service programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.775, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1598, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring health clubs to notify members of criminal incidents involving child members; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Abeler and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 1599, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing boards; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Radinovich, Mariani, Newton, Moran and Melin introduced:
H. F. 1600, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying and repealing certain education funding provisions; establishing a general education levy; eliminating existing general education levies; rolling the alternative compensation programs out of general education; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 122A.415, by adding subdivisions; 126C.10, subdivisions 1, 13a, 13b, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36; 126C.13, subdivision 4, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.10, subdivisions 13a, 13b, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 1601, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; limiting fiscal disparities contributions for certain municipalities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 473F.07, subdivision 1; 473F.08, subdivisions 2, 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 1602, A bill for an act relating to human rights; establishing Criminal Background Check Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1603, A bill for an act relating to housing; creating the Housing Opportunity Made Equitable (HOME) pilot project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1604, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring reporting of diverted narcotics or controlled substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 214.33, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Schomacker and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1605, A bill for an act relating to health; directing medical education and research funds to the University of Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 62J.692, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Myhra; Moran; Loon; Selcer; Mariani; Mack; Pugh; Laine; Marquart; Erickson, S.; Barrett; Brynaert; Kresha; Gruenhagen; Ward, J.E.; Winkler; Slocum; Zellers; Fabian; Dean, M.; Garofalo; McDonald; Wills; Swedzinski; Woodard; Morgan; Sanders; Kiel; Mullery; Benson, M.; Abeler; O'Driscoll; Schomacker; Quam and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1606, A bill for an act relating to early childhood; establishing focused home visiting grants; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 145A.17, subdivisions 1, 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Simonson introduced:
H. F. 1607, A bill for an act relating to taxation; economic development; providing clarifying authority for political subdivisions imposing and collecting local lodging taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 469.190, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lien; Davnie; Lenczewski; Simonson; Faust; Mahoney; Davids; Carlson; Johnson, C.; Hamilton; Torkelson; Kiel; Nelson; McNamar; Hansen and Marquart introduced:
H. F. 1608, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; modifying the formula and changing the appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 477A.011, subdivisions 30, 34, 42, by adding subdivisions; 477A.013, subdivisions 8, 9, by adding a subdivision; 477A.03, subdivision 2a, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 477A.011, subdivisions 2a, 19, 29, 31, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42; 477A.013, subdivisions 11, 12; 477A.0133; 477A.0134.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loeffler; Hausman; Bernardy; Dehn, R.; Fischer; Johnson, S.; Lesch; Davnie; Laine; Clark; Paymar; Slocum; Mahoney; Hansen; Mullery; Lillie; Wagenius; Kahn; Allen; Mariani; Yarusso and Moran introduced:
H. F. 1609, A bill for an act relating to transportation; mass transit finance; providing for equitable transit fares; establishing requirements for bus and bus shelter policies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 473.391, by adding subdivisions; 473.408, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Johnson, C. introduced:
H. F. 1610, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for construction along marked U.S. Highway 14; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Anzelc and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1611, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for reforestation and forest roads and bridges; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Benson, M.; Scott; Sanders; Franson; McDonald; Runbeck; Dettmer; Pugh; Myhra; Dean, M., and Quam introduced:
H. F. 1612, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring voters to provide picture identification before receiving a ballot; providing for the issuance of voter identification cards at no charge; changing certain canvassing deadlines; requiring certain notice; establishing a procedure for provisional balloting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 171.07, subdivisions 4, 9, by adding a subdivision; 201.061, subdivision 3; 201.12, subdivision 1; 201.221, subdivision 3; 204C.10; 204C.12, subdivision 3; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Dorholt and Theis introduced:
H. F. 1613, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; exempting bingo halls from combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Metsa, Erhardt, Beard, O'Neill and Holberg introduced:
H. F. 1614, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing surcharge for all-electric vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 168.002, by adding a subdivision; 168.013, by adding a subdivision; 169.011, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dorholt, Sawatzky, Simonson, Radinovich, Melin, Lien and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1615, A bill for an act relating to transportation; transit; reimbursing greater Minnesota transit providers for free transit rides provided to disabled veterans; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Masin and Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1616, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; extending temporary authority of the city of Eagan to spend certain tax increments.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lien, Dorholt, FitzSimmons, Nornes, Swedzinski and Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 1617, A bill for an act relating to higher education; regulating the state grant amount of part-time students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136A.101, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Radinovich; Ward, J.E.; Hausman and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 1618, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Cuyuna Lakes State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Loon introduced:
H. F. 1619, A bill for an act relating to tobacco; modifying the definition of cigarette; proposing a study; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 297F.01, subdivision 3; 325D.32, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kahn; Franson; Lillie; Urdahl; McDonald; Wills; Allen; Lesch; O'Driscoll; Murphy, M.; Mariani; Falk; Dorholt; Drazkowski; Dehn, R.; Persell; Metsa; Bly; Runbeck; Clark; Davnie; Newton; Moran; Albright; Selcer; Ward, J.A.; Sawatzky; Masin; Davids; Swedzinski; Peppin; Newberger; Hamilton; Johnson, S., and Beard introduced:
H. F. 1620, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from using drones to gather evidence or other information; prohibiting use of drones by persons; prohibiting the use of drones by a federal agency within the boundaries of the state; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 624; 634.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Mahoney, Sawatzky, Uglem, Moran, Schoen and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1621, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for FastTRAC.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Nornes and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1622, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying bond authorizations and appropriations for the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center; amending Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as amended; Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 18, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Beard, Hornstein, Erhardt and Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1623, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; providing for a subtraction of certain railroad track maintenance expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivisions 19b, 19d; 290.091, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1624, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating a portion of the proceeds of the mortgage registry tax and deed tax to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to be used for creation of affordable housing units.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1625, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment rates for low-rate nursing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, subdivision 61.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 1626, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying payment rates for nursing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, subdivisions 55, 62.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Loeffler and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1627, A bill for an act relating to constitutional parks and trails legacy funding; providing for use and application of parks and trails funding for Scherer Brothers Lumber Yard acquisition; amending Laws 2010, chapter 361, article 3, section 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 1628, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing property tax class rates on utility property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.13, subdivision 24.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Faust introduced:
H. F. 1629, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; clarifying responsibilities for state tree nurseries; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 89.36, subdivision 1; 89.37, subdivision 3; repealing Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 2, article 4, section 30.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Faust and Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 1630, A bill for an act relating to agriculture finance; allocating appropriations for the agricultural growth, research, and innovation program for fiscal years 2014 and 2015; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 41A.12, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1631, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating March 31 as Cesar Chavez Legislative Day; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 1632, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring continued operation of the Minnesota Specialty Health Systems facility in Willmar.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. 1633, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Winona State University to create an education village; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Falk introduced:
H. F. 1634, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying sparsity revenue for a school district that has ended an academic pairing agreement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012 Supplement, section 126C.10, subdivision 8a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Allen introduced:
H. F. 1635, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; limiting taxable valuation for class 4d property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 1636, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing requirements concerning extension of marked Trunk Highway 610.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1637, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying wetland replacement requirements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103G.222, subdivision 1; 103G.2242, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Lien, Marquart, Kiel and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 1638, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for an annual adjustment in the rate of the disparity reduction credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 273.1398, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Scott introduced:
H. F. 1639, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying class rates for residential nonhomestead property; eliminating class 4bb from classification of property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 123A.455, subdivision 1; 273.11, subdivision 22; 273.13, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Scott, Beard and Newton introduced:
H. F. 1640, A bill for an act relating to energy; eliminating the size limitation on hydropower sources that may satisfy the renewable energy standard; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 216B.1691, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Sawatzky introduced:
H. F. 1641, A bill for an act relating to parks; appropriating money for Sibley State Park.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1642, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring that forensic laboratories be accredited and that information related to this be posted on the Internet; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Bernardy, Davnie, Sawatzky, Simon, Abeler and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 1643, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a funding formula for school district teacher evaluation activities; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Bernardy and Laine introduced:
H. F. 1644, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for a managed lane on a segment of marked Interstate Highway 35W; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Bernardy, Marquart, Abeler, Mariani, Davnie, Laine and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 1645, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing full funding for the college concurrent enrollment program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 124D.091; 126C.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Melin, Anzelc, Dill, Metsa and Radinovich introduced:
H. F. 1646, A bill for an act relating to taxation; taconite production taxation; modifying the distribution of the proceeds of the tax; imposing a supplemental tax rate to finance a reserve fund; modifying the computation of the homestead credit; authorizing the issuance of bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 273.135, subdivision 2; 298.225, subdivision 2; 298.24, by adding a subdivision; 298.28, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 298.293; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 298.227; 298.28, subdivision 9a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Loeffler and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1647, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the property tax refund for renters; extending income eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 290A.04, subdivisions 2a, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Bernardy; Persell; Ward, J.E.; Howe; Sawatzky and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1648, A bill for an act relating to veterans' civil rights; requiring the legislative auditor to audit the hiring of veterans in public employment; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1649, A bill for an act relating to public contracts; authorizing the state, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and cities to adopt a program requiring certain hiring practices in construction and services contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 136F.581, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 137; 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Beard introduced:
H. F. 1650, A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulations; removing a surcharge for certain vehicle parking violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 357.021, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Clark introduced:
H. F. 1651, A resolution memorializing the President and Congress to support expanded housing options and greater tax fairness.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 1652, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to establish a veterans facility in the city of Rochester; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Bly, McNamar, Persell and Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1653, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; authorizing grants; appropriating money to the commissioner of public safety for crime victims services programs and crime prevention.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Winkler and Carlson introduced:
H. F. 1654, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 137.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Sanders introduced:
H. F. 1655, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; allowing a payroll tax credit; 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.
Kahn and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1656, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for renovation and expansion of the Brian Coyle Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Brynaert; Johnson, C., and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 1657, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rapidan Dam in Blue Earth County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dehn, R.; Kahn; Loeffler and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1658, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Water Works site in the Central Riverfront Regional Park in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1659, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting most purchases by certain nursing homes and boarding care homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids, Metsa, Loon and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1660, A bill for an act relating to taxes; expanding the sales tax exemption for certain meals and drinks; expanding the sales tax exemption for certain capital equipment purchases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.68, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1661, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing for a multiple points of use certificate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.668, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Persell introduced:
H. F. 1662, A bill for an act relating to energy; conservation; requiring the Department of Commerce to consider awarding applied research and development grants for energy controller technology.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1663, A bill for an act relating to the Public Facilities Authority; providing for the use of funding for buyouts under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 446A.075, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1664, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying pilot project requirements for the agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers; amending Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 12, section 14, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1665, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying pilot project requirements for the agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers; amending Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 12, section 14, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 1666, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; directing that an appeals hearing must occur within 15 days of filing an appeal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 268.105, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1667, A resolution memorializing Congress and the President of the United States to amend federal veterans cemetery law to expand eligibility for burial in State Veterans Cemeteries developed with federal funding to include the Hmong-American and Lao-American surrogate fighters of America's Secret War in Laos.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Liebling and Norton introduced:
H. F. 1668, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for diabetes prevention, treatment, and cure.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1669, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a southern and southwestern Minnesota initiative foundation collaborative project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Gunther introduced:
H. F. 1670, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for entrepreneurial development.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1671, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that legislators and constitutional officers do not participate in the state employee group insurance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 43A.24, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Murphy, M.; Ward, J.E.; Radinovich; Persell and Kahn introduced:
H. F. 1672, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Public Radio.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy.
Kahn; Norton; Nelson; Radinovich; Murphy, M.; Ward, J.E., and Persell introduced:
H. F. 1673, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for Minnesota Public Radio, Inc.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Murphy, M. and Dill introduced:
H. F. 1674, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Two Harbors Marina; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Barrett; Davids; Ward, J.E.; Dettmer and Johnson, B. introduced:
H. F. 1675, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the permitted holding period for exempt property held for economic development for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 272.02, subdivision 39.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Newberger, Green, Simonson and Kresha introduced:
H. F. 1676, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing owner or occupant of land to take geese causing damage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 97B.655, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Anderson, S.; Benson, J.; Loon; Schoen; Mack; Lillie and Myhra introduced:
H. F. 1677, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; exempting purchases made by certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Urdahl, Gruenhagen and Davids introduced:
H. F. 1678, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new municipal building in Cosmos; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Wagenius introduced:
H. F. 1679, A bill for an act relating to water; modifying water use fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 103G.271, subdivision 6; 103G.282.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dehn, R. and Isaacson introduced:
H. F. 1680, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for reimbursement to taxing jurisdictions for certain property tax disaster abatements; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 1681, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Northeast Regional Correctional Center (NERCC); authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 1682, A bill for an act relating to commerce; appropriating money for commerce and consumer protection; modifying and providing for certain fees and surcharges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 60A.14, subdivision 1; 239.101, subdivision 3; 297I.30, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297I.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1683, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying Blufflands Trail system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 85.015, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 1684, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for redistricting of the Metropolitan Council districts; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.123, subdivision 3d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1685, A bill for an act relating to education; implementing portions of the 2013 legislative auditor's report on special education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 1686, A bill for an act relating to public finance; authorizing certain investments of public funds; providing for repayment of certain energy improvements; changing certain requirements for financing capital equipment purchases; capital improvements; changing certain election requirements for issuance of street reconstruction bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 118A.04, subdivision 3; 118A.05, subdivision 5; 216C.436, subdivision 7; 373.01, subdivision 3; 373.40, subdivisions 1, 2; 410.32; 412.301; 473.606, subdivision 3; 475.521, subdivisions 1, 2; 475.58, subdivision 3b; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 428A.101.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Kelly, McNamara, Kieffer, Franson, Norton and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 1687, A bill for an act relating to civil law; providing for civil union relationships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 517.01; 517.02; 517.03; 517.07; 517.08, subdivision 1a; 517.10; 517.101; 517.20; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 517.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1688, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Gitchi Gami State Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1689, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for development of Lake Vermilion State Park and the Soudan Underground Mine State Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 1690, A bill for an act relating to higher education finance; appropriating money to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for Cook County higher education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 1691, A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues taxes; modifying credits to include treatment of eating disorders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 295.53, subdivision 4a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Pelowski introduced:
H. F. 1692, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, and the Office of Higher Education; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 1693, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting the sale of consumer products banned by the Consumer Products Safety Commission; imposing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Moran introduced:
H. F. 1694, A bill for an act relating to welfare reform; enabling low-income workers to meet basic needs; reducing welfare costs to taxpayers; providing child care assistance to low-income workers; increasing working family tax credit; increasing minimum wage; reestablishing the Minnesota emergency employment development program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.02, subdivisions 1, 2; 119B.03, subdivisions 3, 9, 10; 119B.035, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5; 119B.05, subdivision 5; 119B.08, subdivision 3; 119B.09, subdivisions 4a, 7; 119B.10; 119B.11, subdivision 1; 119B.12, subdivision 2; 119B.13, subdivision 1; 119B.15; 119B.24; 177.24, subdivision 1; 290.0671, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 119B.011, subdivisions 20, 20a; 119B.03, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6a, 6b, 8; 119B.05, subdivision 1; 119B.07; 119B.09, subdivision 3; 119B.11, subdivision 4; 290.0671, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 1695, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for the weatherization assistance program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Erickson, R. introduced:
H. F. 1696, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain payments to utility cooperatives; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 297A.67, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Metsa introduced:
H. F. 1697, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an event center in the Giants Ridge Recreation Area; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Urdahl and Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1698, A bill for an act relating to education finance; implementing certain recommendations of the legislative auditor regarding special education; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Newton and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 1699, A bill for an act relating to education; making students' economic circumstances a criterion for arranging competitive interscholastic conferences and determining competitive classifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 128C.02, subdivision 3; 128C.05, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1700, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a system of licensure for agricultural drainage system installers; prohibiting county commissioners from acting as public drainage inspectors; requiring public drainage viewer and inspector training; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 103E.065; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103E; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18K.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Gunther, Hausman and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 1701, A bill for an act relating to education; complying with the Military Interstate Children's Compact.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Halverson introduced:
H. F. 1702, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; broadband; requiring a study and report on cyber security and broadband infrastructure vulnerabilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 1703, A bill for an act relating to education finance; extending financial flexibility for school districts.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simonson; Murphy, M., and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 1704, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for predesign of renovation of the Lake Superior Zoo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1705, A bill for an act relating to state government; granting the commissioner of education rulemaking authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Kahn, Simon, Paymar, Wagenius, Erhardt, Liebling and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1706, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota Historical Society; appropriating money for a bust of former United States Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Norton introduced:
H. F. 1707, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying certain capital levy provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.40, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Radinovich, Kiel and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 1708, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the career and technical education revenue formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 124D.4531.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 1709, A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for transit improvement areas; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Hansen introduced:
H. F. 1710, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying Environmental Quality Board provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116C.03, subdivisions 2, 4, 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Kelly and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 1711, A bill for an act relating to state lands; requiring the private sale of state land in Goodhue County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. 1712, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for improvements to the Levee Road and riverfront area of Red Wing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. 1713, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a fire station and training facility in Red Wing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Kelly introduced:
H. F. 1714, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Sheldon Theatre in Red Wing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Quam and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 1715, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying certain compensatory revenue provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.15, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 1716, A bill for an act relating to veterans; establishing a veterans home in Fillmore County; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 198.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Hornstein, Wagenius, Davnie and Rosenthal introduced:
H. F. 1717, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Airports Commission; requiring the Metropolitan Airports Commission to complete an environmental impact statement for the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport 2020 Improvements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 473.614, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Dehn, R. and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 1718, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to address alternatives to juvenile detention throughout the state.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Mahoney; Johnson, S., and Lesch introduced:
H. F. 1719, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the East Side Area Business Association.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Urdahl; Hausman; Murphy, M.; Dean, M.; Loeffler and Laine introduced:
H. F. 1720, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the renovation and restoration of the State Capitol Building; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Abeler and Fischer introduced:
H. F. 1721, A bill for an act relating to health; transfer of control of certain hospitals licensed in the state to out-of-state entities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 1722, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting the sale of stadium appropriation bonds in amounts that exceed the state's ability to repay them; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 1723, A bill for an act relating to stadiums; halting construction and sale of bonds until revenues certified; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.965, by adding a su