The following House Files were introduced:
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. No. 2402, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that sales of milk, milk products, juice, and juice products sold through vending machines are exempt from the sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 297A.01, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Sviggum introduced:
H. F. No. 2403, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; changing certain provisions as they apply to the city of Medford.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Broecker, for the Committee on Judiciary Finance, introduced:
H. F. No. 2404, A bill for an act relating to the operation of state government; crime prevention and judiciary finance; appropriating money for the judicial branch, public safety, public defense, corrections, human rights, and related purposes; increasing and prescribing criminal penalties for certain offenses; expanding the categories of offenders that must provide a biological specimen for DNA testing; allowing separate sentences and consecutive sentences in certain situations; requiring a statewide model policy governing police pursuits; requiring training on emergency vehicle operations; providing for integrated criminal justice information systems; transferring the office of drug policy and violence prevention from the department of children, families, and learning to the department of public safety; clarifying certain public safety procedures; establishing the Rush city correctional facility; modifying productive day programs; delaying the transfer of per diem funding for battered women shelters; transferring victim and offender mediation programs from the supreme court to the center for crime victim services; establishing a residential program for women leaving prostitution; establishing a neighborhood-based crime victim and witness services program; providing for the state takeover of costs of certain court-related programs; providing for the state takeover of court administration employees and costs in certain judicial districts; increasing the number of judges in certain judicial districts; creating a program to license qualified court interpreters; identifying collective bargaining rights and processes for court employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 2.722, subdivision 1; 43A.02, subdivision 25; 43A.24, subdivision 2; 119A.26; 119A.28, subdivisions 2 and 3; 119A.29, subdivision 1; 119A.32; 119A.33; 119A.34, subdivisions 3 and 4; 168A.40, subdivision 2; 179A.03, subdivisions 7, 14, 15, and by adding a subdivision; 179A.06, subdivision 2; 179A.10, subdivision 4; 179A.12, subdivision 4; 179A.22, subdivisions 2 and 3; 241.275, subdivisions 1 and 2; 242.192; 243.50; 244.05, subdivisions 4 and 5; 244.18, subdivision 3; 253B.23, subdivisions 1 and 8; 257.69, subdivision 2; 260.251, subdivisions 2 and 5; 260.56; 299C.063, subdivision 2; 299C.65, subdivisions 2, 5, and by adding subdivisions; 466.01, subdivision 6; 480.181, subdivision 1; 484.013, subdivisions 1 and 2; 484.64, subdivision 3; 484.65, subdivision 3; 485.018, subdivisions 2 and 6; 485.03; 485.27; 487.10, subdivision 4; 518.165, subdivision 3; 546.13; 546.44, subdivision 3; 563.01, subdivisions 2, 9, and 10; 609.035, subdivisions 1, 2, and by adding a subdivision; 609.102, by adding a subdivision; 609.1095, by adding a subdivision; 609.3461, subdivisions 1 and 2; 611.33, subdivision 3; 611A.77; 626.5532; and 626.845, subdivision 1; Laws 1997, chapter 85, article 3, section 53; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 12; 179A; 241; 243; 299A; 477A; 480; and 626; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 119A.04, subdivision 5; 241.275, subdivision 5; 241.277; 256D.05, subdivisions 3 and 3a; 357.021, subdivision 2a; 563.01, subdivision 1; and 609.113.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Rest and McElroy introduced:
H. F. No. 2405, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the threshold to qualify for state aid for cities with concentrations of class 4d property; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 477A.06, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Peterson introduced:
H. F. No. 2406, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to amend rules for the prepaid medical assistance program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Peterson introduced:
H. F. No. 2407, A bill for an act relating to Clara City; appropriating money for a water quality capital improvement grant.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Policy