State of Minnesota

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Thursday, February 14, 2002


The following House Files were introduced:

Koskinen, Abeler and Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 3413, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing issuance of state general obligation bonds for reconstruction of interchange of marked trunk highway No. 10 and Hanson Boulevard in Coon Rapids; appropriating money.

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

Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3414, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; clarifying certain requirements under agricultural contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 17.90, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 17.9442.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy

Workman; Juhnke; Lieder; Kuisle; Gunther; Johnson, R.; Swenson; Winter and Kalis introduced:

H. F. No. 3415, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 5, and by adding a section; allocating proceeds from sales tax on motor vehicles; increasing and indexing the motor fuel tax; authorizing trunk highway bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 296A.07, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 296A.08, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 297B.09, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 270.

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

Molnau, for the Committee on Transportation Finance, introduced:

H. F. No. 3416, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; reducing appropriations for fiscal years 2002 and 2003 to the department of transportation and other agencies; changing certain formulas for Greater Minnesota transit assistance; abolishing reimbursement to local units of government for certain expenditures relating to peace officer and firefighter insurance coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 174.22, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 174.24, subdivision 3b; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 299A.465, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Ruth and Kalis introduced:

H. F. No. 3417, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Northeast Park Community Recreational Facility in Waseca.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Goodno introduced:

H. F. No. 3418, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions related to long-term care reform; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144A.04, subdivision 7; 256B.47, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 144A.071, subdivision 1a; 144A.36, subdivision 1; 144A.74; 256B.431, subdivision 34; 256B.437, subdivision 3; 256B.438, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy

Schumacher, Dehler and Opatz introduced:

H. F. No. 3419, A bill for an act relating to environment finance; authorizing reimbursement to a county for landfill costs paid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 115B.42, subdivision 2.

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

Abeler, Dawkins, Walker and Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 3420, A bill for an act relating to juvenile court; requiring placement with relatives when a child in need of protection has been removed from the home; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 260C.175, subdivision 2; 260C.176, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 260C.181, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law

Bakk, Osthoff and Holsten introduced:

H. F. No. 3421, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a harbor of refuge at Grand Portage; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

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

Walker; Dibble; Entenza; Koskinen; Mariani; Davnie; Clark, K.; Wagenius and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 3422, A bill for an act relating to human services; placing a moratorium on the establishment, licensure, and public financing of large institutions for children; requiring a study on children and families whose needs are not being met by the current child welfare or social services systems.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy

Goodno, Juhnke, Stang, Milbert and Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 3423, A bill for an act relating to stadiums; creating a public corporation; providing for a football stadium and a parking ramp; imposing taxes and fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 272.02, by adding a subdivision; 290.62; 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 349A.10, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 295; 473; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473I.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

McGuire, Goodwin, Evans and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. No. 3424, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing bonds and appropriating money to the suburban Hennepin regional park district to construct the Silver Lake environmental education center.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 3425, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating certain credit scoring procedures; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60K.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Nornes, Cassell and Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 3426, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing the city aid base for certain cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 477A.011, subdivision 36.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Lenczewski, Marquart, Mahoney and Westrom introduced:

H. F. No. 3427, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing funding for state park and recreation area improvements, restoration, and acquisition; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money.

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

Ness introduced:

H. F. No. 3428, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to design and construct a joint laboratory facility with related parking for the departments of health and agriculture; authorizing issuance of bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance

Abeler, Huntley and Boudreau introduced:

H. F. No. 3429, A bill for an act relating to human services; developing a pilot project to deliver services to deaf-blind adults, children, and families.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy

Bradley, McElroy and Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. No. 3430, A bill for an act relating to housing; defining mixed housing development; requiring negotiation on proposed mixed income developments; changing the burden of proof under certain circumstances; requiring housing fiscal impact notes; authorizing collector street utilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 462.361, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 444A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Wolf introduced:

H. F. No. 3431, A bill for an act relating to professions; modifying electrician licensing by requiring the licensure of landscape lighting and irrigation contractors; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 326.01, by adding subdivisions; 326.241, subdivision 1; 326.242, subdivisions 5, 6c, 8, 12, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 326.243.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Holsten, Workman, Jennings and Ozment introduced:

H. F. No. 3432, A bill for an act relating to the environment; amending provisions of the Dry Cleaner Environmental Response and Reimbursement Law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115B.48, subdivision 5; 115B.49, subdivision 4; 115B.51.

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

Paymar and Dawkins introduced:

H. F. No. 3433, A bill for an act relating to baseball; providing for a contribution by the city of St. Paul to the construction of a major league baseball park; authorizing special metropolitan area and city taxes to be imposed to finance a baseball park in the city of St. Paul; providing sales tax exemptions; authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the construction of a major league baseball park; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 246.18, by adding a subdivision; 297A.67, by adding a subdivision; 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 473.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Rhodes, Dawkins and Clark, K., introduced:

H. F. No. 3434, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; enacting restrictions on certain home loans; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Lenczewski, Workman, Hilstrom, Kelliher and Seagren introduced:

H. F. No. 3435, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin county; providing for design-build contracts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Rukavina; Wasiluk; Leighton; Clark, K.; Folliard; Huntley; Swapinski; Goodwin and Bernardy introduced:

H. F. No. 3436, A bill for an act relating to labor; increasing the minimum wage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 177.24, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Johnson, R.; Boudreau; Dorn; Swenson; Gunther and Kalis introduced:

H. F. No. 3437, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing state bonds; appropriating money for the design and construction at Faribault and North Mankato campuses of South Central Technical College.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance

Gunther; Kalis; Johnson, R.; Swenson and Dorn introduced:

H. F. No. 3438, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; providing for a grant to Blue Earth county for renovation of the Rapidan dam; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

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

Gunther and Kalis introduced:

H. F. No. 3439, A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice; appropriating money for a temporary holdover facility in Fairmont county.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance

Workman and Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 3440, A bill for an act relating to highways; regulating relocation and new installation of utility facilities due to construction projects in highway right-of-way; making clarifying and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 161.45, as amended.

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

Krinkie, Abrams, Kahn and Solberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3441, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing the time for submission of the February forecast of revenues and expenditures and the deadline for the submission of the governor's budget to the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 16A.103, subdivision 1; 16A.11, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance

Hausman, Kelliher, Marko, Wagenius and Greiling introduced:

H. F. No. 3442, A bill for an act relating to transportation; imposing an additional tax on gasoline and special fuel; creating a highway mobility account in the trunk highway fund for trunk highway improvement projects and bus transit improvement projects on trunk highways; repealing restrictions on use of trunk highway funds for bus service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 160.02, subdivision 7; 296A.08, subdivisions 4, 6; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 2, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 161; 296A.

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

Juhnke introduced:

H. F. No. 3443, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing that a nonprofit organization operating an environmental learning center is a municipality for purposes of tort claims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 84.0875.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law

McElroy introduced:

H. F. No. 3444, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying programs and appropriations relating to jobs and economic development; transferring funds; canceling appropriations; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116J.8731, subdivisions 5, 7; 326.975, as amended; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 4, article 1, section 4, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 82.34, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 82.34, subdivisions 7a, 15.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Wagenius introduced:

H. F. No. 3445, A bill for an act relating to nonprofit corporations; neighborhood organizations; providing options regarding the election of directors, voting rights, and meeting notice requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 317A.435, by adding a subdivision; 317A.437, by adding a subdivision; 317A.439, by adding a subdivision; 317A.441.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Abeler, Rhodes, Marko, Dempsey and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 3446, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the metropolitan council for the livable communities grant program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Knoblach introduced:

H. F. No. 3447, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; classifying certain housing and real property benefit data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 13.462, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Dempsey, Mares and Rifenberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3448, A bill for an act relating to crimes; making it a felony to assault a school official and inflict demonstrable bodily harm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.2231, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention

Swenson introduced:

H. F. No. 3449, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting the introduction or threatened introduction of certain livestock, poultry, or wild deer pathogens; creating a civil action; imposing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy

Mulder, Seifert, Winter and Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3450, A bill for an act relating to taxation; production tax; exempting wind energy conversion systems installed after January 1, 2002, from the property tax; providing for a production tax on electricity from wind energy conversion systems installed after January 1, 2002; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 272.02, subdivision 22; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 272; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 272.028.

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

Holsten introduced:

H. F. No. 3451, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a pilot project to install indoor real time air quality monitors in 50 schools.

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

Paulsen, Ozment, Leppik, Dempsey, Murphy and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. No. 3452, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing funding for state park and recreation area improvements, restoration, and acquisition; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money.

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

Knoblach, Opatz, Schumacher, Dehler and Stang introduced:

H. F. No. 3453, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the St. Cloud Civic Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Lenczewski and Krinkie introduced:

H. F. No. 3454, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid to cities; reducing the city aid base as aid appropriations increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 477A.011, subdivision 37; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 477A.013, subdivision 9.

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

Leighton and Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 3455, A bill for an act relating to family law; enacting the Marital Agreement Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 519; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 519.11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law

Davnie; Walker; Huntley; Skoglund; Kelliher; Sertich; Jennings; Dawkins; Jaros; Greiling; Leighton; Solberg; Gray; Biernat; Clark, K.; Goodwin; Swapinski; Mariani; Kahn; Entenza; Bakk; Koskinen and Rukavina introduced:

H. F. No. 3456, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying sexually transmitted diseases program provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 121A.23.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy

Rhodes, Jaros and Anderson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 3457, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring certain young males to be registered with selective service system, or to have personal information submitted to selective service system, upon applying for issuance or renewal of a driver's license or instruction permit or a Minnesota identification card; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.04, by adding a subdivision.

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

Blaine, Gunther, Schumacher, Ozment, Opatz and Dehler introduced:

H. F. No. 3458, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the city of Little Falls for environmental cleanup of the Hennepin Paper Company property.

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

Osskopp and Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 3459, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; prohibiting certain practices and requiring certain training for 911 calls in multiline telephone systems; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries

Kuisle and Abrams introduced:

H. F. No. 3460, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use tax; taxing delivery charges for aggregate materials and concrete block; providing transition language for certain contracts signed prior to a change in sales tax definitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.67, subdivision 25; 297A.68, subdivision 3; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 5, article 12, section 11.

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

Workman introduced:

H. F. No. 3461, A bill for an act relating to transportation; prescribing limitation on establishing recreational vehicle trail or bikeway.

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

Mulder and Huntley introduced:

H. F. No. 3462, A bill for an act relating to auditing; modifying certain provisions relating to preneed funeral trust accounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 149A.97, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Osthoff introduced:

H. F. No. 3463, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the metropolitan council for the Snelling bus garage.

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

McElroy introduced:

H. F. No. 3464, A bill for an act relating to commerce; creating a small business category under the Money Transmitter Act; modifying regulations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 53B.05, subdivision 1; 53B.08, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 3465, A bill for an act relating to education; restricting the participation of open enrollment students in athletic activities for one school year; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.03, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy

Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 3466, A bill for an act relating to education finance; broadening the health and safety program to include school safety costs associated with student support services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.57, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 3467, A bill for an act relating to the city of St. Paul; authorizing the creation of a library agency; modifying notice of proposed property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 275.065, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Stang introduced:

H. F. No. 3468, A bill for an act relating to liquor; exempting certain sales from on-sale hours restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 340A.504, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 3469, A bill for an act relating to education; giving school district advisory committee members an opportunity to testify before a school board votes on committee recommendations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 120B.11, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy

Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 3470, A bill for an act relating to Garrison-Kathio-West Mille Lacs sanitary district; imposing requirements on the parties in order for state funds appropriated to the project to be made available.

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

Holberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3471, A bill for an act relating to human rights; clarifying the definition of sexual harassment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 363.01, subdivision 41.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law

Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 3472, A bill for an act relating to insurance; fire; regulating the amount collectible on a policy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 65A.08, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Bradley introduced:

H. F. No. 3473, A bill for an act relating to health; distributing funds for medical education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62J.692, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 62J.694, subdivision 2a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy

Anderson, I., introduced:

H. F. No. 3474, A bill for an act relating to retirement; pre-1973 retiree special postretirement adjustments; allowing recipients to reverse 2001 conversion from lump-sum payment to monthly benefit increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 356.866.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 3475, A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing an alternative civil penalty in certain antitrust cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 325D.56, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Anderson, I., and Abrams introduced:

H. F. No. 3476, A bill for an act relating to taxation; levy limits; modifying the calculation of levy limit base; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 275.71, subdivision 2.

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

Wagenius introduced:

H. F. No. 3477, A bill for an act relating to food; requiring bottled water manufacturers to make certain information available; 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

Walker, Gray, Mariani, Greiling and Folliard introduced:

H. F. No. 3478, A bill for an act relating to human services; defining foster care rate; changing the relative custody assistance payment rate and the adoption assistance rate; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 257.85, subdivision 7; 259.67, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 257.85, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy