The following House Files were introduced:
Osskopp introduced:
H. F. No. 2433, A bill for an act relating to vulnerable adults; modifying provisions dealing with assessment and investigation of reports; providing for enforcement authority by the attorney general over certain offenses against vulnerable adults; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 8.31, subdivision 1; 256.021, subdivision 3; 626.557, subdivisions 9c, 9e, 10, 12b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dibble; Kelliher; Davnie; Opatz; Mariani; Clark, K.; Gray and Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 2434, A bill for an act relating to highways; establishing categories of community preservation routes in the county state-aid highway system and municipal state-aid street system; providing for adoption of construction and reconstruction; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 162.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Gleason introduced:
H. F. No. 2435, A bill for an act relating to real property; property adjacent to Cedar Avenue in Richfield; requiring transfer by the metropolitan airports commission of the property.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
McElroy, Sviggum and Abrams introduced:
H. F. No. 2436, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the taconite production tax rate; providing for payment of the taconite production tax in installments; providing for certain grants from the Minnesota minerals 21st century fund; changing distributions of the production tax; providing an exemption from the sales tax for certain tangible personal property used in the taconite industry; making sales of capital equipment used in taconite mining and refining an up-front exemption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116J.423; 297A.68, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivision 1; 298.24, subdivision 1; 298.27; 298.28, subdivisions 4, 6, 7, 9a, 9b, 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 298.28, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Erickson, Lindner, Eastlund, Holberg, Sykora and Seagren introduced:
H. F. No. 2437, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for gender separated wrestling teams; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 121A.04, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 3535.3200, subpart 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Winter, Peterson and Kubly introduced:
H. F. No. 2438, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring a study of and report on certain grain inspection fees; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance
Gerlach, Pawlenty, Holberg, Ozment, Wilkin and Dempsey introduced:
H. F. No. 2439, A bill for an act relating to Dakota county; appropriating money for feasibility and environmental studies and preliminary engineering for the Cedar Avenue transportation corridor.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 2440, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; exempting materials and supplies used in the construction of a combined city and fire hall in the city of Rockville; 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
Dehler; Milbert; Anderson, I.; Gunther and Sertich introduced:
H. F. No. 2441, A bill for an act relating to the state lottery; authorizing the director of the state lottery to establish video lottery terminals; providing duties and powers to the director of the state lottery; providing for the use of video lottery revenues; prescribing penalties; providing for local authority to adopt regulation of the lottery; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.259; 349A.01, subdivisions 10, 11, 12, by adding subdivisions; 349A.06, subdivisions 1, 5, 8, by adding subdivisions; 349A.07, subdivision 1; 349A.08, subdivisions 1, 5, 8; 349A.09, subdivision 1; 349A.10, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 349A.11; 349A.12, subdivisions 1, 2; 349A.13; 609.651, subdivision 1; 609.75, subdivision 4; 609.761, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 349A.06, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 2442, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating wastewater funding for the city of Lewisville; authorizing state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Vandeveer and Workman introduced:
H. F. No. 2443, A bill for an act relating to highways; designating the speed limit on Anoka county state-aid highway No. 49 in the city of Lino Lakes; requiring a reconstructed highway segment to have a design speed of 45 miles per hour.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
McElroy, Lenczewski and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 2444, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; requiring registration and providing for regulation of consultants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Anderson, I., introduced:
H. F. No. 2445, A bill for an act relating to education; providing that a dismissed pupil may not enroll in another school district to avoid being dismissed under the Pupil Fair Dismissal Act; providing that a behavior agreement between a district and pupil may carry to a new enrolling district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 121A.55.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Folliard introduced:
H. F. No. 2446, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for on-line learning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 126C.05, subdivision 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Abrams, Milbert, Lenczewski and McElroy introduced:
H. F. No. 2447, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making minor and technical changes in tax increment financing, abatement, and related development statutes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 273.1399, subdivision 6; 276A.01, subdivision 3; 469.174, subdivisions 10, 10a, 12; 469.175, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 469.176, subdivisions 1b, 1c, 1e, 3, 4, 4g, by adding a subdivision; 469.177, subdivision 1; 469.178, by adding a subdivision; 469.1812, subdivision 2; 469.1813, subdivisions 4, 6; 475.58, subdivision 1; amending Laws 1997, chapter 231, article 10, section 25; Laws 2000, chapter 490, article 11, section 26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Davnie; Kahn; Dibble; Clark, K.; Mariani and Walker introduced:
H. F. No. 2448, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; authorizing permanent resident noncitizens to vote in local elections.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Daggett, Lenczewski and McElroy introduced:
H. F. No. 2449, A bill for an act relating to taxation; use tax; authorizing certain taxpayers to file and pay use tax with the income tax return; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 289A.08, subdivision 13; and 289A.11, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Rukavina, Sertich, Bakk and Howes introduced:
H. F. No. 2450, A bill for an act relating to taxation; changing the rate of the taconite production tax; providing for distribution of taconite production tax proceeds; changing the definition of tax relief area for certain purposes; providing state aid to certain local governments receiving certain taconite production tax distributions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116J.424; 126C.48, subdivision 8; 273.134; 273.135, subdivisions 1, 2; 273.136, subdivision 2; 273.1391, subdivision 2; 276A.01, subdivision 2; 298.018, subdivisions 1, 2; 298.17; 298.22, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 298.2211, subdivision 2; 298.2213, subdivision 3; 298.2214, subdivision 1; 298.223, subdivision 1; 298.225, subdivision 1; 298.24, subdivision 1; 298.28, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 9a, 9b, 10, 11, 15; 298.282, subdivision 1; 298.292, subdivision 2; 298.293; 298.298; 471.58.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Wenzel introduced:
H. F. No. 2451, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing a laboratory school to develop innovative teaching techniques that enhance student learning under the direction of the Little Falls school district at the Randall school building in the Little Falls school district; authorizing the renovation of the Randall facility; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Folliard introduced:
H. F. No. 2452, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring toxic pollution prevention plans to include specific provisions on reducing persistent bioaccumulative toxics; providing a surcharge on releases of persistent bioaccumulative toxics; providing for information on persistent bioaccumulative toxics for pollution permits; providing funding for the pollution prevention program relating to persistent bioaccumulative toxics; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115D.03, by adding subdivisions; 115D.07, subdivision 2; 115D.08, subdivision 1; 115D.10; 115D.12, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 116.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Davnie; Kahn; Gray; Dibble; Clark, K.; Mariani and Walker introduced:
H. F. No. 2453, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; authorizing local units of government to permit permanent resident noncitizens to vote in local elections.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy