The following House Files were introduced:
Abrams, Rest, Sviggum, Bishop, Opatz, Lenczewski, Dorman and Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 4089, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; reducing class rates; modifying the education homestead credit and the education agricultural credit; changing limited market value; changing the calculation of levy limits to eliminate the deduction for certain mining tax distributions; extending levy limits; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 275.72, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, sections 273.11, subdivision 1a; 273.13, subdivisions 22, 23, 24, 25, and 31; 273.1382, subdivisions 1, 1a, and 1b; and 275.71, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 24a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Abrams and Rest introduced:
H. F. No. 4090, A bill for an act relating to public finance; exempting certain bonds from the definition of business subsidy; exempting certain airport obligations from the public sale requirement; providing for state payment of county debt obligations upon potential default; authorizing cities to issue bonds under a capital improvement plan; extending sunsets for self-executing special service district and housing improvement district laws; authorizing special assessments for communications facilities; modifying interest rate requirements; providing that the Uniform Commercial Code does not apply to government security interests; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 360.036, subdivision 2; 428A.101; 428A.21; 429.021, subdivision 1; and 475.78; Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, sections 116J.993, subdivision 3; and 475.56; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 373; and 426.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Lenczewski and Sykora introduced:
H. F. No. 4091, A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing statutory cities to provide for election of council members from wards; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 412.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. No. 4092, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice information systems technology; changing the membership of the criminal and juvenile justice information policy group; creating a data group to assist the policy group; authorizing the purchase and distribution of criminal justice technology infrastructure improvements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 299C.65, subdivision 1, and by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 299C.65, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. No. 4093, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; increasing the market value of homesteads of disabled persons subject to the reduced class rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 22.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Johnson introduced:
H. F. No. 4094, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring state to purchase and maintain photo identification equipment for existing driver's license agents; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 171.061, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7404.0400, subpart 4, item c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. No. 4095, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing for calculation of the add-back for state income taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Trimble introduced:
H. F. No. 4096, A bill for an act relating to the St. Paul port authority; clarifying the use of certain powers; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 469.084, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Leppik, Pelowski, Dehler, McElroy and Dorn introduced:
H. F. No. 4097, A bill for an act relating to higher education; creating a technical college printing and publishing program; appropriating money; 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
Johnson introduced:
H. F. No. 4098, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an alternative method for allocating bonded indebtedness in the case of detachment and annexation of land; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 123A.45, subdivisions 2 and 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Rest, Abrams, McElroy, Lenczewski and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. No. 4099, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; making minor and technical changes in powers and procedures; changing the duration limits for and calculation of increment for economic development districts; repealing mined underground space authority and districts; changing dates; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 469.115; 469.174, subdivisions 9, 11, 12, 14, and 22; 469.175, subdivisions 1a, 2, 2a, and 3; 469.176, subdivisions 1b and 4d; 469.1761, subdivision 4; 469.1763, subdivision 2; and 469.177, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 1999 Supplement, section 469.1771, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 469.055, subdivision 5; 469.101, subdivision 21; 469.135; 469.136; 469.137; 469.138; 469.139; 469.140; 469.174, subdivision 13; and 469.176, subdivision 4a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Swenson and Storm introduced:
H. F. No. 4100, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a rural hospital capital improvement grant and loan program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Osskopp introduced:
H. F. No. 4101, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Great River Ridge trail; authorizing state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
McElroy introduced:
H. F. No. 4102, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the commissioner of revenue to enter into agreements with other states to develop a multistate system for sales and use tax collection.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Otremba introduced:
H. F. No. 4103, A bill for an act relating to education; amending residential academies grants; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 4104, A bill for an act relating to children; appropriating money to support the Kids Capacity Initiative; requiring a report.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance