The following House Files were introduced:
Daggett; Abrams; Pugh; Sviggum; Anderson, I.; Pawlenty; Milbert; Rifenberg; Leighton; Kuisle; Dempsey; Gleason; Bernardy; Rukavina; Jacobson; Lenczewski; Holsten; Murphy; Knoblach; Marko; Ness; Sertich; Stang; Juhnke; Westerberg; Goodwin; Wilkin; Schumacher; Howes; Otremba; Boudreau; Opatz; Swenson; Jennings and Fuller introduced:
H. F. No. 832, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; reducing rates of tax; modifying reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297E.02, subdivisions 1, 4, and 6; and 349.19, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 833, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying provisions for fishing contests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97C.081, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 834, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; permitting the use of triploid grass carp for aquatic vegetation control; requiring rulemaking; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 84D.11, subdivision 1; 84D.13, subdivision 3; and 97C.521; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 835, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing state bonds; appropriating money for a library for the city of Crosslake.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 836, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 182, Crosby-Ironton.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Bradley introduced:
H. F. No. 837, A bill for an act relating to education; limiting teacher leave extensions to teach in a charter school; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.10, subdivision 20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Ozment, Dempsey, Holberg, Gerlach and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 838, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting construction materials used for the Dakota county Rosemount highway shop; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Milbert, Pugh, Pawlenty, Wilkin and Dempsey introduced:
H. F. No. 839, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting construction materials used for the Dakota county northern service center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Greiling, Walker, Gray, Dawkins and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 840, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring a mental health assessment within 72 hours of a referral; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 245.467, subdivision 1; and 245.487, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dorman; Osskopp; Rhodes; Jaros; Solberg; Mares; Thompson; Kielkucki; Kubly; Evans; Dehler; Dorn; Erickson; Hilty; Anderson, B.; Seifert; Larson; Penas; Wasiluk; Nornes; Koskinen; Walz; Hilstrom; Wolf; Skoe; Finseth; Ruth; Goodno; Swapinski; Pelowski; Clark, J.; Ozment; Abeler; Haas and Slawik introduced:
H. F. No. 841, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; reducing rates of tax; modifying reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297E.02, subdivisions 1, 4, and 6; and 349.19, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Bakk, Rukavina, Sertich, Solberg and Anderson, I., introduced:
H. F. No. 842, A bill for an act relating to the iron range resources and rehabilitation board; regulating board membership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 298.22, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Haas introduced:
H. F. No. 843, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting the purchase of construction materials used in constructing a public works facility and a community and senior activity center in the city of Osseo; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Swenson, Finseth, Stang, Davids, Daggett, Rifenberg and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 844, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing that the department of agriculture must provide certain inspection services on dairy farms; requiring cooperation between the pollution control agency and the department of agriculture.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Hackbarth, Bakk, Kelliher, Holsten and Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 845, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying all-terrain vehicle safety training and youth operating provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 84.925, subdivision 1; and 84.9256, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Clark, K.; Mahoney; Sertich; Paymar; Erhardt and Dibble introduced:
H. F. No. 846, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for HIV/AIDS in the workplace education.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Entenza, Davnie, Dorman, Solberg, Greiling, Dibble, Walker, Swapinski, Sertich and Folliard introduced:
H. F. No. 847, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for regional training sites for HIV/STI education in schools.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Skoglund, Smith, Stanek, Swapinski, Mahoney, Evans and Biernat introduced:
H. F. No. 848, A bill for an act relating to crimes; enabling peace officers to execute search warrants on foreign corporations doing business in Minnesota to search for electronic evidence; allowing Minnesota corporations engaged in electronic communication services or remote computing services to provide electronic evidence when served with search warrants issued from other jurisdictions; enhancing penalties for dissemination and possession of pornographic work involving minors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 617.247, subdivisions 3 and 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Skoglund, Jaros and Biernat introduced:
H. F. No. 849, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring manufacturers of firearms and ammunition to provide shell casings, projectiles, and other information to the commissioner of public safety; appropriating money for a firearm ballistics identification system; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Mariani, Gunther, Paymar, Davids and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. No. 850, A bill for an act relating to the environment; appropriating money for ethanol plant odor control.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 851, A bill for an act relating to crimes; creating a pilot project chemical dependency treatment program for chronic driving-while-impaired offenders; authorizing courts to order repeat DWI offenders to successfully complete the program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 169A.275, subdivision 5, and by adding a subdivision; and 169A.70, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Howes, Molnau, Workman, Lieder, Kalis and Pugh introduced:
H. F. No. 852, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying filing fee for vehicle transactions; making clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 168.33, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Ozment, Swenson, Tingelstad, Bakk, Kelliher, Kalis and Clark, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 853, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the acquisition of state park lands.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Huntley; Dorman; Kubly; Swapinski; Otremba; Sertich; Johnson, R.; Kelliher and Dibble introduced:
H. F. No. 854, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for education and awareness activities to prevent human immunodeficiency virus.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Mares, Murphy and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. No. 855, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees retirement association; modifying membership eligibility; modifying the definition of allowable service for benefit calculation purposes; prorating service credit for benefit calculation purposes; modifying employer reporting requirements; modifying contribution rates; changing amortization requirements; modifying the definition of vesting; modifying contribution refunds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 353.01, subdivisions 2, 2a, 2b, 7, 11b, 12, 12a, 16, and by adding subdivisions; 353.27, subdivisions 2, 4, and 11; 353.29, subdivision 1; 353.32, subdivision 1a; 353.33, subdivision 1; 353.34, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, and by adding subdivisions; 353.35, subdivision 2; 353.71, subdivisions 1 and 2; 353.86, subdivision 1; and 356.215, subdivision 4g.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. No. 856, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing limits on liability of certain nonprofit corporations securing or maintaining homes for dependent children or providing day training and habilitation services for adults with mental retardation and daytime developmental achievement center services for children with mental retardation and related conditions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Kielkucki; Krinkie; Anderson, B.; Erickson; Wilkin and Olson introduced:
H. F. No. 857, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring picture identification before registering on election day or voting; requiring additional information for registration; limiting use of certain information; requiring report of certain felony convictions; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 201.061, subdivision 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 3, and by adding subdivisions; 201.091, subdivision 4; 201.155; and 204C.10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Erhardt introduced:
H. F. No. 858, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain food sold in vending machines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.61, subdivision 3; and 297A.68, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Bakk and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 859, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the Knife river harbor of refuge and marina.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Marko, Lieder, Kalis, Juhnke, Larson, Hausman, Winter, Dibble, Pugh, Opatz, Kelliher, Carlson, Leighton, Hilty, Peterson, Davnie, Walker, Kahn, Osthoff, Koskinen, Huntley, Solberg, Skoglund, Skoe, Jaros, Kubly, Swapinski and Biernat introduced:
H. F. No. 860, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing multimodal transportation fund for highway and transit projects; proposing constitutional amendment to dedicate revenues from motor vehicle sales tax to multimodal transportation fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297B.09, subdivision 1; 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
Hilstrom, Stanek, Schumacher, Skoglund and Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 861, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing that a person who causes the death of a child under the age of 14 and with premeditation and intent shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of release; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 609.106, subdivision 2; and 609.185.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Mullery; Juhnke; Hilstrom; Winter; Kubly; Peterson; Kelliher; Skoglund; Dibble; Mahoney; Clark, K.; Carlson; Dorn; Hausman; Milbert; McGuire; Wagenius; Koskinen; Biernat; Johnson, S.; Greiling; Pugh; Evans; Walker; Bernardy; Goodwin; Thompson; Huntley; Swapinski; Wasiluk; Jaros; Gleason; Otremba and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 862, A bill for an act relating to public employment; establishing procedures and standards for contracting with private entities for the provision of services that have been, or otherwise would be, provided by public employees; providing for public accountability; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 179A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Hilty and Solberg introduced:
H. F. No. 863, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public and private sales of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water and certain tax-forfeited land within a consolidated conservation area in Aitkin county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Ozment and Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 864, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for the Cannon River joint powers board.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Fuller introduced:
H. F. No. 865, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; providing for community service in lieu of criminal fines in certain instances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.101, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Opatz, Dehler, Schumacher and Knoblach introduced:
H. F. No. 866, A bill for an act relating to local government; appropriating money to the St. Cloud area planning organization for further development of the transportation component of the St. Cloud area joint planning district plan.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Seagren, Leppik, Buesgens, Folliard and Abrams introduced:
H. F. No. 867, A bill for an act relating to the suburban Hennepin regional park district; authorizing the district to set commissioners' compensation; clarifying the district's boundaries; clarifying that meetings shall be held in conformance with the open meeting law; permitting the district to accept donations without court approval; deleting obsolete reference to condemnation procedures; authorizing the district to enter into joint powers agreements by majority board action; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 383B.70; 383B.703; 398.06; and 398.09; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 383B.73, subdivision 2; and 383B.74.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Abrams, Pugh, Goodno, Otremba and Abeler introduced:
H. F. No. 868, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing certain patient rights and protections; regulating coverages; specifying the duties of certain carriers and providers; establishing remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62A.60; 62J.71, subdivision 3; 62J.80; 62M.05, subdivisions 3a and 3b; 62M.07; 62M.09, subdivisions 2, 3, and 6; 62Q.53, subdivision 2; 62Q.56; 62Q.58, subdivision 3, and by adding subdivisions; and 62Q.73, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62U.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Howes, Rukavina, Kuisle, Otremba and Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 869, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing procedures and criteria for municipal annexation of unincorporated land; providing certain exceptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 414.031, by adding subdivisions; and 414.033, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Erickson, Hackbarth, Eastlund, Schumacher and Finseth introduced:
H. F. No. 870, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring the continuation of grant-in-aid snowmobile trail access when the commissioner of natural resources acquires land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 84.83, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Erickson, Kuisle, Holberg, Rifenberg and Schumacher introduced:
H. F. No. 871, A bill for an act relating to municipalities; authorizing city purchases on credit cards; providing for personal liability for city officers and employees for unauthorized credit card purchases; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Sertich; Anderson, I.; Rukavina; Bakk; Solberg; Swapinski; Jaros and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 872, A bill for an act relating to St. Louis county; repealing special purchasing laws for St. Louis county; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 383C.33; 383C.331; 383C.332; 383C.333; 383C.334; 383C.335; 383C.336; 383C.337; 383C.338; and 383C.34.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Howes, Skoe and Fuller introduced:
H. F. No. 873, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain tax-forfeited land in Hubbard county free of the tax-forfeited trust.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Opatz, Thompson and Schumacher introduced:
H. F. No. 874, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 12; regulating legislative sessions; conditionally repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 3.012.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 875, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying health plan coverage for scalp hair prostheses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62A.28.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Jacobson and Wasiluk introduced:
H. F. No. 876, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing funding to one ICF/MR for costs related to field audit disallowances and providing exemptions from the spend-up limit; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Bakk and Sertich introduced:
H. F. No. 877, A bill for an act relating to the environment; waiving repayment obligations for certain solid waste transfer station projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 115A.54, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Luther, Hilstrom, Larson, Erhardt, Folliard and Thompson introduced:
H. F. No. 878, A bill for an act relating to housing; housing finance agency; appropriating money for supportive housing for adults with disabilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Jennings introduced:
H. F. No. 879, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the commissioner of corrections to acquire land and remove buildings and structures to create a buffer zone next to the Rush City prison; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance
Solberg; Anderson, I.; Carlson and Abrams introduced:
H. F. No. 880, A bill for an act relating to libraries; authorizing additional levy for independent school district No. 319, Nashwauk-Keewatin.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Buesgens, Cassell, Kielkucki, Seifert, Erickson and Olson introduced:
H. F. No. 881, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a state board of education; providing for an elected state superintendent of public instruction; changing the name of the department of children, families, and learning back to the department of education; realigning responsibilities for public education between the state board of education, the state superintendent of public instruction, and the department of education; charging a legislative task force with making recommendations on allocating resources and duties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 120A.05, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Opatz, Hausman, Davnie and Dibble introduced:
H. F. No. 882, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; requiring the metropolitan area local governments to establish urban growth boundaries; requiring the metropolitan council to review and approve the urban growth boundaries; requiring the metropolitan council to negotiate with the St. Cloud region to preserve agricultural and open space between the urbanized areas in the two regions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 473.175, by adding a subdivision; and 473.859, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Johnson, S.; Skoglund; Luther; Tuma; Murphy and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 883, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing use of the criminal justice data communications network for determining if civil commitment petitions of proposed patient as sexual psychopathic or sexually dangerous person should be filed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 299C.46, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 884, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing mediation and binding arbitration options for poultry producers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 17.701; 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
Buesgens, Molnau, Wolf, Howes and Holberg introduced:
H. F. No. 885, A bill for an act relating to taxation; casino sales tax revenues; modifying payments to counties with tribal casinos; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 270.60, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 886, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to annually establish an immunization schedule for persons enrolled in an elementary or secondary school, child care facility, or public or private post-secondary educational institutions; establishing a task force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 121A.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, and by adding subdivisions; and 135A.14, subdivisions 2 and 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 121A.15, subdivisions 6 and 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Leppik; Hackbarth; Johnson, J.; Erhardt; Westerberg; Rhodes; Tingelstad; Erickson; Sykora; Slawik; Carlson; Leighton; Mahoney; Greiling; Folliard; Luther; Solberg; Pugh; McGuire; Osthoff; Pelowski; Abrams; Dempsey; Gunther; Ozment; Mares; Opatz; Pawlenty; Lenczewski; Bishop; Lipman; Stanek and Workman introduced:
H. F. No. 887, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; redefining "residential roadway"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 169.01, subdivision 81.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Olson; Anderson, I.; Davids; Anderson, B., and Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 888, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting certain discriminatory charges; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 72A.20, subdivision 33; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62J; and 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Solberg; Anderson, I.; Carlson and Abrams introduced:
H. F. No. 889, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a levy for independent school district No. 318, Grand Rapids.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Kelliher, Davids, Stang, Entenza and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 890, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing the city of Minneapolis to issue an on-sale wine and malt liquor license for the Loring Playhouse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 340A.404, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Olson; Anderson, I.; Davids; Anderson, B., and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 891, A bill for an act relating to lake improvement districts; changing the percent of property owners necessary to petition for creation and termination of a district and for holding a referendum on creation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 103B.521, subdivision 1; 103B.545, subdivision 1; and 103B.581, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Kahn, Biernat and Gray introduced:
H. F. No. 892, A bill for an act relating to the Minnesota historical society; providing funding for operation of the Mill City museum; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Sertich, Solberg, Hilty and Bakk introduced:
H. F. No. 893, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for historic building revenue; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Osskopp, Rhodes and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 894, A bill for an act relating to horse racing; card clubs; defining terms; modifying wagers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 240.01, subdivision 26, and by adding a subdivision; and 240.30, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Mahoney; Pugh; Sertich; Entenza; Biernat; Johnson, S.; Marko; Murphy; Mullery; Leighton; Dibble; Clark, K.; Mariani; Gray; Wasiluk; Bakk and Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 895, A bill for an act relating to employment; enacting the Temporary Workers Bill of Rights; providing criminal and 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 Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Ness, Carlson, Mares, Abeler and Dorn introduced:
H. F. No. 896, A bill for an act relating to education; reinstating funding for summer school; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 126C.05, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Sertich; Rukavina; Solberg; Anderson, I., and Bakk introduced:
H. F. No. 897, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the Arrowhead University Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance
Kelliher, Tingelstad, Tuma, Wagenius, Osthoff and Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 898, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for malformed amphibian research.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Olson; Otremba; Lipman; Kielkucki; Dehler; Anderson, B., and Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 899, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provision for textbooks and instructional materials for loan to nonpublic school pupils; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.43.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Slawik, Marko, Mares, Wasiluk and McGuire introduced:
H. F. No. 900, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; authorizing counties to give property owners the option of excluding their names from lists released for nongovernment purposes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Anderson, B.; Rhodes; Gerlach; Gleason; Kahn; Erickson; Mares; Seifert; Eastlund; Lipman; Dehler; Olson; Gunther; Westerberg; Pawlenty; Lenczewski; Lindner; Davids; Kielkucki; Hilty; Thompson; Jennings; Solberg; Rifenberg; Kuisle; Dorman; Osskopp; Cassell; Buesgens and Molnau introduced:
H. F. No. 901, A bill for an act relating to elections; clarifying voting provisions for overseas voters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 203B.16, subdivision 1; 203B.17, subdivision 1; and 204D.11, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Lenczewski, Rhodes, Leighton, Greiling, Wagenius, Kelliher, Kalis, Larson, Luther, Murphy, Dibble, Abeler, Schumacher, Opatz, Thompson and Otremba introduced:
H. F. No. 902, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating an ongoing component of general education revenue to fund gifted and talented programming; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 126C.10, subdivision 1, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Gerlach and Abeler introduced:
H. F. No. 903, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; repealing restrictions on the sale of wagon covers and similar items; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 325F.38.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Davnie, Paymar, Greiling and Gray introduced:
H. F. No. 904, A bill for an act relating to firearms; modifying the scope of the crime prohibiting the possession of a firearm or dangerous weapon on school property; removing the exemption for holders of a permit to carry a pistol; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.66, subdivision 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Haas, Goodno and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 905, A bill for an act relating to insurance; simplifying regulation of health insurers and health maintenance organizations; establishing a task force on small business health insurance; providing appointments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62A.65, subdivision 5; 62D.08, by adding a subdivision; 62N.25, subdivision 7; 62Q.19, subdivision 1; and 256B.692, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62D; and 62Q; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62D.08, subdivision 5; 62Q.07; and 62Q.075.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Schumacher, Opatz and Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 906, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to buy the Graves Farm property in Benton county.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Osthoff introduced:
H. F. No. 907, A bill for an act relating to retirement; authorizing a prior service credit purchase for certain teachers.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 908, A bill for an act relating to elections; limiting independent expenditures by political parties on behalf of their own candidates as a condition of receiving a public subsidy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 10A.01, subdivision 18; 10A.25, subdivision 1, and by adding a subdivision; 10A.28, subdivision 1; 10A.31, subdivision 5; 10A.322; and 290.06, subdivision 23.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Paymar, Hausman, Skoglund and Osthoff introduced:
H. F. No. 909, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money for rehabilitation of the Ford Parkway Bridge.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Dempsey, Cassell, Mares, Pelowski and Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. No. 910, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a board for educational administrators; transferring duties; providing for rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 122A.162; 122A.163; 122A.18, subdivisions 1 and 4; 122A.20, subdivision 2; 122A.21; 214.01, subdivision 3; 214.04, subdivisions 1 and 3; and 214.12, subdivision 1; 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
Pelowski, Mulder, Folliard, Greiling and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 911, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting the sale or distribution of soda pop in schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.02, subdivision 13.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Murphy, Fuller, Walz, Hackbarth and Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 912, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; extending the operations of the arson strike force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 299F.058, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Leppik, Davids, Sertich, Gunther, Mahoney and Clark, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 913, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing funding for Minnesota Project Innovation, Incorporated; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Kuisle, Milbert, Westerberg, McElroy and Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 914, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the property tax class rate applied to manufactured home parks; providing a homestead and agricultural credit aid adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 273.13, subdivision 25; and 273.1398, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Cassell; Mulder; Olson; Pawlenty; Otremba; Buesgens; Abeler; Wilkin; Westerberg; Lindner; Hackbarth; Westrom; Swenson; Anderson, B.; Schumacher; Nornes; Daggett; Penas; Stang; Sykora; Dehler; Tingelstad; Boudreau; Ruth; Bradley; Gunther; Haas; Knoblach; Paulsen; Clark, J.; Harder; Molnau; Kuisle; Dorman and Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 915, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring recitation of the pledge of allegiance in all public schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 121A.11, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Erhardt, Gunther and Gerlach introduced:
H. F. No. 916, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating securities; modifying certain fees for securities issued by open-end management companies and unit investment trusts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 80A.28, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Rhodes, Bradley and Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 917, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing the council of health boards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 214.001, by adding a subdivision; and 214.01, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Otremba; Koskinen; Rhodes; Dibble; Mariani; Gray; Walker; Winter; Dorn; Mahoney; Johnson, R.; Luther; Mullery; Kubly; Evans; Murphy; Juhnke; Hilstrom; Erickson; Dehler; Anderson, B.; Abeler; Hilty; Leighton; Lieder; Jennings; Peterson; Kalis and Wenzel introduced:
H. F. No. 918, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for certain disclosures and training in the care of Alzheimer's patients; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dawkins, Smith, Boudreau and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 919, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; modifying the definition of a mentally ill person; modifying and expanding provisions to facilitate voluntary treatment and services; specifying certain patient rights and examination requirements; providing for treatment coverage and cost of care; allowing proposed patients to bring claims for voluntary treatment and services; expanding voluntary consent procedures; requiring sealing of court records; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 246.23, by adding a subdivision; 253B.02, subdivision 13; 253B.03, subdivisions 5, 10, and by adding a subdivision; 253B.04, subdivisions 1, 1a, and by adding a subdivision; 253B.045, subdivisions 2, 3, and 6; 253B.05, subdivision 1; 253B.06, subdivision 1; 253B.07, subdivisions 1 and 2; 253B.09, subdivision 1; 253B.10, subdivision 4; and 253B.23, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 253B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 920, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; requiring case captions to refer to the proposed patient by initials; requiring sealing of commitment court records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 253B.07, subdivision 2; and 253B.23, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 921, A bill for an act relating to landlords and tenants; clarifying the definition of stolen property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 504B.171, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Mares, Carlson, Leppik and Greiling introduced:
H. F. No. 922, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying the relationship between Century College and intermediate school district No. 916; authorizing a grant; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Skoe, Mares, Schumacher, Pelowski and Cassell introduced:
H. F. No. 923, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the mandate for three additional days of student instruction or staff development training; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 120A.41.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 924, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a residential mental health grant program for facility upgrades; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Bakk, Rukavina, Holsten, Howes and Anderson, I., introduced:
H. F. No. 925, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for a master logger certification program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Goodno, Howes, Huntley, Bradley and Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 926, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying content and format requirements for Minnesota uniform health care identification cards; requiring uniform prescription drug information to be included on cards; establishing requirements for issuance of cards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62J.60.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Kuisle, Westerberg, Juhnke, Workman and Larson introduced:
H. F. No. 927, A bill for an act relating to transportation; proposing amendment to Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, by adding a section to require 32 percent of motor vehicle sales tax proceeds be deposited in highway user tax distribution fund; and appropriating money to improve transit, reduce traffic congestion, and enhance interregional corridors.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Abeler, Kielkucki, Winter, Buesgens and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 928, A bill for an act relating to education; including the removal of architectural barriers for access for disabled persons as a health and safety program expenditure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.57, subdivisions 1, 2, and 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Wenzel introduced:
H. F. No. 929, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for the assessment of certain platted property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 273.11, subdivision 14, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 930, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for judicial retention elections; providing for an instant runoff election in state offices; providing for a vote for "none of the above" in state offices; creating a campaign jury; changing the dates of the party caucuses and the state primary; providing for absentee voting without qualification; creating a state fund for the purchase of voting tabulation equipment; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 10A.31, by adding a subdivision; 202A.14, subdivision 1; 203B.02, subdivision 1; 203B.04, subdivision 1; 204B.06, subdivision 6, and by adding a subdivision; 204B.09, subdivision 1; 204B.34, subdivision 3; 204B.36, subdivisions 4 and 5; 204C.40, by adding a subdivision; 204D.03, subdivision 1; and 204D.08, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 10A and 204B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Cassell, Daggett, Kubly, Dempsey, Stang, Westrom, Dehler and Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. No. 931, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending the same sales tax and motor vehicle excise tax exemptions applicable to nonpublic schools to school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.70, subdivision 2; and 297B.03.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Swenson, Ness and Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. No. 932, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a regional sludge management demonstration project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Gunther, Davids, Jennings, Ruth and Kielkucki introduced:
H. F. No. 933, A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing buyback requirements related to the sale of farm implements and outdoor power equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 325E.06, subdivisions 1, 4, and 5; and 325E.0681, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 11, and 12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Bradley, Davids, Pelowski, Rifenberg, Ruth, Osskopp, Leighton, Dorman, Dempsey, Tuma, Bishop and Kuisle introduced:
H. F. No. 934, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the expiration date of the alternative quality assurance licensing system project; modifying other requirements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256B.095; 256B.0951, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, and by adding subdivisions; and 256B.0952, subdivisions 1 and 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256B.0951, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Goodno, Pugh and Clark, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 935, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; clarifying the immunity from liability for persons rendering certain emergency care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 604A.01, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Finseth, Fuller, Lieder, Workman and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 936, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing special license plates for veterans who served in both World War II and the Korean Conflict; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 168.123, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Rhodes introduced:
H. F. No. 937, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the profile of learning.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Boudreau introduced:
H. F. No. 938, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting the purchase of construction materials and equipment used in constructing an outdoor swimming pool in the city of Faribault; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; and 297A.75.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Howes, Walz, Fuller, Wenzel, Rukavina, Daggett, Lieder, Solberg, Pugh, Goodwin, Juhnke, McGuire, Greiling and Peterson introduced:
H. F. No. 939, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting equipment and materials used to make improvements to certain resorts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Howes, Fuller, Walz, Wenzel, Rukavina, Lieder, Solberg, Pugh, Juhnke, McGuire, Greiling and Peterson introduced:
H. F. No. 940, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for valuation and deferment of taxes on certain homestead resorts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 941, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; adopting federal rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 18B.06, subdivision 1, and by adding subdivisions; 18C.121, by adding subdivisions; 21.85, by adding a subdivision; 25.40, subdivision 1, and by adding subdivisions; and 29.237.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Abeler, Koskinen, Mares, Rhodes and Pugh introduced:
H. F. No. 942, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing licensure for speech-language pathology and audiology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 148.511; 148.512, subdivisions 4, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 20; 148.513; 148.514; 148.515; 148.516; 148.5161; 148.517; 148.518; 148.519; 148.5191; 148.5193, subdivisions 1, 4, 6, 6a, 7, and 8; 148.5194; 148.5195, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, and 6; 148.5196; 153A.14, subdivisions 2a and 2i; 153A.17; and 153A.20, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 148.512, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Walker; Huntley; Folliard; Gray; Johnson, R.; Dibble; Swapinski and Kelliher introduced:
H. F. No. 943, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to address certain health disparities across populations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Johnson, R.; Koskinen; Slawik; Huntley; Thompson; Luther; Sertich; Walker; Juhnke; Otremba; Kelliher; Solberg; Leighton; Skoglund; Lieder; Jaros; Goodwin; Kubly; Hilty; Peterson; Marko; Larson; Swapinski; Davnie; Gleason; Biernat; Dibble; Clark, K.; Pugh; Hilstrom and Wasiluk introduced:
H. F. No. 944, A bill for an act relating to human services; prescription drug rebate program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.01, subdivision 2; 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
Bradley, Seifert and Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 945, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring that notice of proposed rules include an easily readable and understandable summary of the rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 14.14, subdivision 1a; 14.22, subdivision 1; and 14.389, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Winter; Anderson, I., and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 946, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use taxes; eliminating the special rates on motor vehicle rentals and alcohol sales; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.64; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.62, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Winter, Peterson, Leighton, Otremba and Hilty introduced:
H. F. No. 947, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending the exemption for the construction of an agricultural processing facility by one year; amending Laws 2000, chapter 490, article 8, section 17, the effective date.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Winter; Leighton; Peterson; Kalis; Anderson, I.; Lieder; Wenzel; Otremba; Marquart and Johnson, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 948, A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; reducing rates of tax; modifying reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297E.02, subdivisions 1, 4, and 6; and 349.19, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Rifenberg introduced:
H. F. No. 949, A bill for an act relating to qualified newspapers; modifying requirements for qualified newspapers serving smaller local public corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 331A.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Anderson, I., introduced:
H. F. No. 950, A bill for an act relating to highways; modifying provisions governing use of highway right-of-way by snowmobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 84.87, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Slawik, Marko, Hilstrom and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. No. 951, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing equity revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 126C.10, subdivision 24.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Solberg; Anderson, I.; Carlson and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 952, A bill for an act relating to education finance; adding a nonresident pupil transportation levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.88, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Fuller introduced:
H. F. No. 953, A bill for an act relating to child protection; adding violations from other states to the list of offenses that constitute child abuse; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 260C.007, subdivision 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Sertich; Solberg; Davids; Goodno; Swenson; Clark, J.; Skoe and Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 954, A bill for an act relating to education; expanding the first-grade preparedness programs to designate revenue for qualified property poor school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.081, subdivisions 2, 6, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Wasiluk introduced:
H. F. No. 955, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting enrollment in fourth grade for students unable to read by the end of third grade; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 120B.30, subdivision 1; and 126C.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Wasiluk introduced:
H. F. No. 956, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; reducing the general rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.62, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Gunther; Mares; Clark, K.; Davids; Walz and Sertich introduced:
H. F. No. 957, A bill for an act relating to technology; appropriating money for the Minnesota computers for schools program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Johnson, R.; Carlson; Paymar; Koskinen; Mares; Wasiluk; Pelowski; Lenczewski; Opatz and Dorn introduced:
H. F. No. 958, A bill for an act relating to individual income tax; modifying the subtraction for the elderly and disabled; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.0802, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Folliard, Wasiluk, Jennings, Tingelstad, Wagenius and Kelliher introduced:
H. F. No. 959, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a risk evaluation for certain health risk value rules; 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
Milbert, Sviggum, Dorn, Ness and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 960, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting admissions to high school league tournaments from the sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.70, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Wagenius, Milbert, Pugh, Winter, Lenczewski and Luther introduced:
H. F. No. 961, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting certain energy efficient products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.67, by adding subdivisions; 297A.68, subdivision 19, and by adding a subdivision; and 297B.03.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes