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STATE OF MINNESOTA

EIGHTY-SECOND SESSION 2002

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EIGHTY-SEVENTH DAY

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday, March 20, 2002

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The House of Representatives convened at 9:30 a.m. and was called to order by Speaker pro tempore McElroy.

Prayer was offered by the Reverend Lonnie E. Titus, House Chaplain.

The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

The roll was called and the following members were present:

Abeler Dibble Hilstrom Larson Opatz Smith
Abrams Dorman Hilty Leighton Osskopp Solberg
Anderson, B. Dorn Holberg Lenczewski Otremba Stanek
Anderson, I. Eastlund Holsten Leppik Ozment Stang
Bakk Entenza Howes Lieder Paulsen Swapinski
Bernardy Erhardt Huntley Lindner Pawlenty Swenson
Biernat Erickson Jacobson Lipman Paymar Sykora
Bishop Evans Jaros Mahoney Pelowski Thompson
Blaine Finseth Johnson, J. Mares Penas Tingelstad
Boudreau Folliard Johnson, R. Mariani Peterson Tuma
Bradley Fuller Johnson, S. Marko Pugh Vandeveer
Buesgens Gerlach Jordan Marquart Rhodes Wagenius
Carlson Gleason Juhnke McElroy Rifenberg Walker
Cassell Goodno Kahn McGuire Rukavina Walz
Clark, J. Goodwin Kalis Milbert Ruth Wasiluk
Clark, K. Gray Kelliher Molnau Schumacher Westerberg
Daggett Greiling Kielkucki Mulder Seagren Westrom
Davids Gunther Knoblach Mullery Seifert Wilkin
Davnie Haas Koskinen Murphy Sertich Winter
Dawkins Hackbarth Krinkie Ness Skoe Wolf
Dehler Harder Kubly Nornes Skoglund Workman
Dempsey Hausman Kuisle Olson Slawik Spk. Sviggum

A quorum was present.

Osthoff was excused until 11:35 a.m. Jennings was excused until 12:30 p.m.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Blaine moved that further reading of the Journal be suspended and that the Journal be approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk. The motion prevailed.


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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 4.03

ON FINANCE AND REVENUE BILLS

March 20, 2002

Edward A. Burdick

Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives

The State of Minnesota

Dear Mr. Burdick:

House Rule 4.03 requires the Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means to certify to the House of Representatives that the Committee has reconciled any finance and revenue bills with the budget resolution and targets.

Please accept this letter as certification that H. F. Nos. 211, 2622, 2710, 2970, 3031, 3183, 3270 and 3643; and S. F. No. 3026 reconcile with the budget resolution and targets.

Sincerely,

Representative Dave Bishop

Chair, House Ways and Means Committee

REPORTS OF CHIEF CLERK

S. F. No. 2697 and H. F. No. 3079, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison, were examined and found to be identical with certain exceptions.

SUSPENSION OF RULES

Holberg moved that the rules be so far suspended that S. F. No. 2697 be substituted for H. F. No. 3079 and that the House File be indefinitely postponed. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 2821 and H. F. No. 3078, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison, were examined and found to be identical with certain exceptions.

SUSPENSION OF RULES

Stang moved that the rules be so far suspended that S. F. No. 2821 be substituted for H. F. No. 3078 and that the House File be indefinitely postponed. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 3200 and H. F. No. 3443, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison, were examined and found to be identical with certain exceptions.

SUSPENSION OF RULES

Juhnke moved that the rules be so far suspended that S. F. No. 3200 be substituted for H. F. No. 3443 and that the House File be indefinitely postponed. The motion prevailed.


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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

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.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2550, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying emergency 911 telephone system provisions to establish emergency 911 telecommunications system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 403.01; 403.02, subdivisions 3, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 403.05; 403.06; 403.07; 403.08; 403.09; 403.10, subdivision 1; 403.11, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 403.113, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 403.11, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 403.04; 403.11, subdivision 2; 403.113, subdivision 5; 403.12, subdivision 1; 403.13; 403.14; Minnesota Rules, parts 1215.0400; 1215.0600; 1215.0700; 1215.1200, subpart 3; 1215.1500.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Joint Rule 2.03 has been waived for any subsequent committee action on this bill.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2613, A bill for an act relating to firearms; providing that a person who is convicted of a crime of violence is prohibited from possessing, receiving, shipping, or transporting a firearm for the remainder of the person's lifetime unless permitted by court order; establishing procedures for certain convicted felons to obtain court orders to possess firearms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 242.31, subdivision 2a; 260B.245, subdivision 1; 609.165, subdivisions 1a, 1b, by adding a subdivision; 609A.03, subdivision 5a; 624.713, subdivisions 1, 3; 638.02, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2787, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring that employees and prospective employees of electronic security system companies, certain electrical contractors, and alarm and communication contractors undergo criminal history background checks; providing procedures for these background checks; authorizing the discharge of employees based on the results of the background checks and providing that there is no liability for so


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doing; providing for license disqualification in certain instances; imposing criminal penalties for failure to request background checks as required; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 326.01, subdivision 5; 326.2421, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3166, A bill for an act relating to human services; making changes to certain licensing provisions and continuing care programs; planning for a pilot program to provide deaf-blind services; adding certain requirements when reporting incidents involving a person with mental retardation; changing provisions for nursing home license surcharge, case management services, mental health services, supplemental drug rebate program, personal care services, preadmission screening, and miscellaneous provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.41, subdivision 1; 13.46, subdivision 3; 144.05, by adding a subdivision; 150A.06, by adding a subdivision; 245.462, subdivision 4; 245.4871, subdivision 4; 245.50, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 245A.02, by adding subdivisions; 245A.035, subdivision 3; 245A.04, by adding a subdivision; 245B.02, subdivision 10; 245B.05, subdivision 7; 245B.07, subdivision 1; 256.9657, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0915, subdivisions 4, 6, by adding a subdivision; 256B.431, subdivisions 14, 30; 256B.5012, subdivision 2; 261.063; 626.557, subdivisions 3a, 14; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 13.46, subdivisions 1, 4; 144A.071, subdivision 1a; 144A.36, subdivision 1; 149A.90, subdivision 1; 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245A.04, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b, 3d; 245A.07, subdivisions 2a, 3; 245A.144; 245A.16, subdivision 1; 256.045, subdivisions 3b, 4; 256B.0625, subdivision 13; 256B.0627, subdivision 10; 256B.0911, subdivisions 4b, 4d; 256B.0913, subdivisions 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 14; 256B.0915, subdivisions 3, 5; 256B.0924, subdivision 6; 256B.0951, subdivisions 7, 8; 256B.431, subdivisions 2e, 33; 256B.437, subdivisions 3, 6; 256B.438, subdivision 1; 256B.69, subdivision 5b; 256B.76; 626.556, subdivision 10i; 626.557, subdivision 9d; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245A; 604A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 147B.01, subdivisions 8, 15; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 256B.0621, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3169, A bill for an act relating to housing; specifying certain discretionary municipal subdivision authority; providing for housing fiscal impact notes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 462.358, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Bishop from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3270, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying election of house officers; creating office of state treasurer and modifying related provisions; providing for governor's cabinet and organizing certain government agencies; providing for inspection of certain buildings; modifying certain fund provisions; requiring certain payments; modifying certain fee provisions; modifying provisions of constitutional officers' salaries; reducing certain appropriations; modifying consulting moritorium and hiring freeze provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes


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2000, sections 3.06, subdivision 1; 4.06; 8.05; 10.01; 11A.08, subdivision 1; 40A.151, subdivision 1; 40A.152, subdivisions 1, 3; 43A.18, subdivision 4; 168A.40, subdivision 4, as amended; 179A.06, subdivision 3; 204B.11, subdivision 1; 204D.10, subdivision 2; 209.01, subdivision 2; 240A.08; 471.975; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 16E.09, subdivision 1; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 10, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4; Laws 2002, chapter 220, article 10, sections 2; 3; 7; 10, subdivision 3; 15; 16; 36; 37; 38; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 7; 15; 16B; 43A.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 5, line 21, after the period, insert "Secretaries serve at the pleasure of the governor. The salary of a secretary may not exceed 95 percent of the salary of the governor."

Page 6, line 9, delete "and"

Page 6, after line 9, insert:

"(9) perform statutory duties assigned to a commissioner or other agency head, if the position of the commissioner or agency head is abolished; and"

Page 6, line 10, delete "(9)" and insert "(10)"

Page 6, line 23, before the period, insert ", or to inspections necessary to obtain the first certificate of occupancy upon initial construction of a residential building"

Pages 10 and 11, delete section 17

Page 19, line 25, delete "(105,000)" and insert "(74,000)"

Page 19, line 27, delete "(457,000)" and insert "(595,000)"

Page 19, line 29, delete "(353,000)" and insert "(246,000)"

Page 19, delete lines 30 to 37

Page 20, lines 4, 8, 12, and 22, delete "37" and insert "36"

Page 21, line 2, delete "or"

Page 21, after line 2, insert:

"(3) that is paid for entirely with funds from the trunk highway fund, county state-aid highway fund, or municipal state-aid street fund, and that is directly related to a specific highway or street project; or"

Page 21, line 3, delete "(3)" and insert "(4)"

Page 24, line 4, after "revenue," insert "and"

Page 24, lines 5 to 7, delete ", Minnesota state retirement system, public employees retirement association, and teachers retirement association"

Page 24, after line 35, insert:

"Subd. 9. [OTHER AGENCIES.] The governor must assign an executive branch agency to the jurisdiction of a secretary if this section does not make this assignment. This subdivision does not apply to an executive agency created in the constitution."


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Page 25, lines 3, 14, 24, and 31, delete "35" and insert "34"

Page 25, line 25, delete "2004" and insert "2003"

Page 26, lines 23 and 26, delete "35, and 36" and insert "34, and 35"

Page 26, line 27, delete "22" and insert "21"

Page 26, line 30, delete "21, and 23 to 34" and insert "20, and 22 to 33"

Page 26, line 32, delete "18, 19, and 20" and insert "17, 18, and 19"

Adjust amounts accordingly

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 8, delete "modifying certain fee provisions;"

Page 1, line 16, delete "179A.06, subdivision 3;"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3690, A bill for an act relating to higher education; exempting certain student contracts from the contract moratorium; amending Laws 2002, chapter 220, article 10, section 37.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 21, delete everything after "is"

Page 1, line 22, delete everything before the period and insert "a Minnesota state colleges and universities contract paid for from any funds that are not state general fund appropriations"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Joint Rule 2.03 has been waived for any subsequent committee action on this bill.

The report was adopted.


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Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

S. F. No. 2460, A bill for an act relating to crimes; imposing special civil liability for destruction of field crop products, animals, and organisms; providing criminal penalties for persons who promote, advocate, and take responsibility for criminal acts under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 609.495, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

S. F. No. 2989, A bill for an act relating to corrections; clarifying mandatory sentences for driving while impaired offenders; enhancing offender accountability by requiring offender co-payment of certain sex offender treatment fees; authorizing an independent, contracted, board-certified forensic pathologist to sign the record of death on department incarcerated deaths; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 241.67, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 169A.276, subdivision 1; 390.23.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

S. F. No. 3054, A bill for an act relating to the environment; modifying provisions relating to petrofund contractors and consultants; modifying application requirements for certain petrofund reimbursements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115C.02, subdivisions 5a, 5b; 115C.11.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Joint Rule 2.03 has been waived for any subsequent committee action on this bill.

The report was adopted.

Krinkie from the Committee on State Government Finance to which was referred:

S. F. No. 3208, A bill for an act relating to public employment; modifying procedures for legislative approval or disapproval of collective bargaining agreements and arbitration awards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 3.855, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [43A.241] [CONDITIONS FOR SAME-SEX DOMESTIC PARTNER BENEFITS.]

Subdivision 1. [COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION.] A collective bargaining agreement or compensation plan providing insurance benefits to a same-sex domestic partner of a state employee must require compliance with the terms and conditions of this section.


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Subd. 2. [CRITERIA.] The state employee and the same-sex domestic partner must certify that they:

(1) are of the same gender;

(2) are at least 18 years old and are mentally competent to enter into legally binding contracts;

(3) are not related by blood or adoption in a manner that would prohibit marriage and are neither married nor in another domestic partnership;

(4) have a committed interdependent relationship which they intend to continue indefinitely;

(5) agree to assume all the legal spousal obligations to each other that would apply if they were legally married;

(6) are jointly responsible for each other's basic common welfare and well-being, including food, shelter, and health care, and will demonstrate this, upon request of the employer, by showing two of the following: (i) a joint obligation on a commercial loan; (ii) a mutually granted power of attorney; (iii) a joint bank account; (iv) a federal income tax return which claimed the partner as a dependent; (v) a designation as beneficiary under the other's life insurance policy, retirement benefits, or will; or (vi) joint ownership or holding of real property or investments;

(7) share a common domicile and principal residence with each other on a permanent basis, and intend to do so indefinitely, and will demonstrate this, upon request of the employer, by showing one of the following: (i) driver's licenses with the same principal residence; (ii) lease of principal residence bearing the name of both partners; (iii) home title to principal residence bearing the name of both partners; or (iv) other documentation satisfactory to the employer.

(8) will promptly inform the employer if they become aware that a statement made in the certification has ceased to be true or was inaccurate when made, and will submit a certificate of termination of domestic partnership if the conditions necessary to qualify for domestic partnership benefits no longer are met;

(9) acknowledge that false statements or failure to timely inform the employer as required in clause (8) are grounds for disciplinary action of the state employee; and

(10) agree that in the event of a false declaration, the employer may recover damages for all losses related to the false declaration and reasonable attorney fees incurred by the employer to recover these damages.

Subd. 3. [FORM OF CERTIFICATION.] The certification required by this section must be in a form required by the commissioner of employee relations. The certification must be notarized and be attested to by two witnesses.

Sec. 2. [RATIFICATIONS.]

Subdivision 1. [ENGINEERS.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the Minnesota government engineers council, approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 11, 2001, is ratified.

Subd. 2. [COUNCIL 6.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the American federation of state, county, and municipal employees, units 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7, submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on November 21, 2001, and implemented after 30 days on December 21, 2001, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), is ratified.

Subd. 3. [PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the Minnesota association of professional employees, submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on November 21, 2001, and implemented after 30 days on December 21, 2001, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), is ratified.


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Subd. 4. [UNREPRESENTED MANAGERS; MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.] The amendments to the compensation plan for administrators of the Minnesota state colleges and universities, approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 11, 2001, are ratified.

Subd. 5. [MANAGERIAL PLAN.] The amendments to the managerial plan, approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 11, 2001, are ratified.

Subd. 6. [COMMISSIONER'S PLAN.] The amendments to the commissioner's plan, approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 11, 2001, are ratified.

Subd. 7. [SUPERVISORS.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the middle management association, submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 21, 2001, and implemented after 30 days on January 20, 2002, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), is ratified.

Subd. 8. [RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TEACHERS.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the state residential schools education association, submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 21, 2001, and implemented after 30 days on January 20, 2002, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), is ratified.

Subd. 9. [ADMINISTRATIVE AND SERVICE FACULTY.] The labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the Minnesota state university association of administrative and service faculty, submitted to the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on December 28, 2001, and implemented after 30 days on January 27, 2002, as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855, subdivision 2, paragraph (c), is ratified.

Subd. 10. [UNREPRESENTED MANAGERS; MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.] The compensation plan for administrators of the Minnesota state colleges and universities, as modified and approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on February 1, 2002, is ratified.

Subd. 11. [SALARY FOR THE DIRECTOR OF THE STATE BOARD OF INVESTMENT.] The proposal to increase the salary of the executive director of the state board of investment, as modified and approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on February 1, 2002, is ratified.

Subd. 12. [MANAGERIAL PLAN.] The managerial plan as approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on March 18, 2002, is ratified.

Subd. 13. [COMMISSIONER'S PLAN.] The commissioner's plan as approved by the legislative coordinating commission subcommittee on employee relations on March 18, 2002, is ratified.

Sec. 3. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment. Section 1 applies to any collective bargaining agreement or compensation plan submitted to the legislative coordinating commission or its subcommittee on employee relations on or after that date, and to any plan initially implemented in the legislative or judicial branch after that date."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to public employment; providing criteria for state employees to qualify for same-sex domestic partner benefits; ratifying labor agreements and amendments to certain plans; ratifying a salary increase; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means without further recommendation.

The report was adopted.


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Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

S. F. No. 3278, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring commissioner of public safety to adopt rules requiring education in organ donation as part of driver education programs; requiring commissioner to include information on organ and tissue donation in the driver's manual; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.13, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Bishop from the Committee on Ways and Means to which was referred:

S. F. No. 3352, 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.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 861, 2550, 2613, 2787, 3166 and 3169 were read for the second time.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. Nos. 2697, 2821, 3200, 2460, 2989, 3278 and 3352 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Hackbarth, Mares, Erickson and Eastlund introduced:

H. F. No. 3698, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a school or school district to apply the same grading structure to all rigorous courses and programs that its students complete; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.09, subdivision 10.

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


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Dorman, Leighton, Gunther, Ruth and McElroy introduced:

H. F. No. 3699, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use tax; providing a sales tax exemption for construction of a motor home production facility; 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.

Wilkin, Sviggum, Workman and Osskopp introduced:

H. F. No. 3700, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; requiring the metropolitan airports commission to submit proposed budgets to legislative committees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 473.661, by adding a subdivision.

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

Boudreau, Abeler, Huntley, Jacobson and Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 3701, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an annual adjustment in hospital payment rates; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.969, subdivision 1.

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

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce that the Senate accedes to the request of the House for the appointment of a Conference Committee on the amendments adopted by the Senate to the following House File:

H. F. No. 2884, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; modifying imposition of civil fine for excessive gross weight; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 169.871, subdivision 1; 169.872, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

The Senate has appointed as such committee:

Senators Murphy, Sams and Fischbach.

Said House File is herewith returned to the House.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate


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Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned, as amended by the Senate, in which amendments the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested:

H. F. No. 3618, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; requiring certain studies and reports; authorizing sale of state bonds; canceling earlier appropriations and reducing bond authorizations; making technical corrections; making changes to statutes related to administration of the state's capital improvement program; requiring an inventory of state-owned land; providing a certain exemption from any moratorium on state professional or technical contracts; authorizing a lease of certain Minneapolis park and recreation board land; modifying the wastewater infrastructure program; establishing a local road improvement account; prohibiting any action on the Dan Patch Commuter Rail Line; establishing a multiagency working group on mitigation of effects of DM&E rail project in southern Minnesota; authorizing the purchase of certain state park inholdings; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.462, subdivision 2; 16A.11, subdivision 6; 16A.501; 16A.86, subdivision 3; 16B.335, subdivision 3; 119A.45; 446A.072, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, by adding subdivisions; Laws 1998, chapter 404, section 18, subdivision 4; Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 12, subdivision 7; Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 15, subdivision 4; Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 22, subdivisions 3, as amended, 4; Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 27; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 12, section 10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16B; 174; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 446A.072, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 10, 13.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

Knoblach moved that the House refuse to concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 3618, that the Speaker appoint a Conference Committee of 5 members of the House, and that the House requests that a like committee be appointed by the Senate to confer on the disagreeing votes of the two houses. The motion prevailed.

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned, as amended by the Senate, in which amendments the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested:

H. F. No. 2570, A bill for an act relating to insurance; providing that automobile insurance may cover damage to automotive glass on the same basis as damage to other parts of an automobile; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 72A.201, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 72A.202.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

CONCURRENCE AND REPASSAGE

Wolf moved that the House concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 2570 and that the bill be repassed as amended by the Senate.

Tuma moved that the House refuse to concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 2570, that the Speaker appoint a Conference Committee of 3 members of the House, and that the House requests that a like committee be appointed by the Senate to confer on the disagreeing votes of the two houses.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.


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The question was taken on the Tuma motion and the roll was called. There were 30 yeas and 102 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dehler Howes Mahoney Ozment Swapinski
Abrams Fuller Jaros Mariani Peterson Tingelstad
Anderson, B. Gerlach Krinkie Olson Slawik Tuma
Boudreau Hackbarth Kubly Osskopp Solberg Walz
Buesgens Hilty Lipman Otremba Stang Winter

Those who voted in the negative were:

Anderson, I. Dorman Hausman Kuisle Ness Skoe
Bakk Dorn Hilstrom Larson Nornes Skoglund
Bernardy Eastlund Holberg Leighton Opatz Smith
Biernat Entenza Holsten Lenczewski Paulsen Stanek
Bishop Erhardt Huntley Leppik Pawlenty Swenson
Blaine Erickson Jacobson Lieder Paymar Sykora
Bradley Evans Johnson, J. Lindner Pelowski Thompson
Carlson Finseth Johnson, R. Mares Penas Vandeveer
Cassell Folliard Johnson, S. Marko Pugh Wagenius
Clark, J. Gleason Jordan Marquart Rhodes Walker
Clark, K. Goodno Juhnke McElroy Rifenberg Wasiluk
Daggett Goodwin Kahn McGuire Rukavina Westerberg
Davids Gray Kalis Milbert Ruth Westrom
Davnie Greiling Kelliher Molnau Schumacher Wilkin
Dawkins Gunther Kielkucki Mulder Seagren Wolf
Dempsey Haas Knoblach Mullery Seifert Workman
Dibble Harder Koskinen Murphy Sertich Spk. Sviggum

The motion did not prevail.

The question recurred on the Wolf motion that the House concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 2570 and that the bill be repassed as amended by the Senate. The motion prevailed.

H. F. No. 2570, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating automobile glass claims practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 72A.201, subdivision 6; 325F.783; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 72A.202.

The bill was read for the third time, as amended by the Senate, and placed upon its repassage.

The question was taken on the repassage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 126 yeas and 6 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dibble Hilstrom Leighton Opatz Slawik
Abrams Dorman Hilty Lenczewski Osskopp Smith
Anderson, B. Dorn Holberg Leppik Otremba Solberg
Anderson, I. Eastlund Holsten Lieder Ozment Stanek
Bakk Entenza Howes Lindner Paulsen Stang
Bernardy Erhardt Huntley Lipman Pawlenty Swapinski
Biernat Erickson Jacobson Mahoney Paymar Swenson
Bishop Evans Jaros Mares Pelowski Sykora
Blaine Finseth Johnson, J. Mariani Penas Thompson

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Bradley Folliard Johnson, R. Marko Peterson Tingelstad
Buesgens Gerlach Johnson, S. Marquart Pugh Vandeveer
Carlson Gleason Jordan McElroy Rhodes Wagenius
Cassell Goodno Juhnke McGuire Rifenberg Walker
Clark, J. Goodwin Kahn Milbert Rukavina Wasiluk
Clark, K. Gray Kalis Molnau Ruth Westerberg
Daggett Greiling Kelliher Mulder Schumacher Westrom
Davids Gunther Knoblach Mullery Seagren Wilkin
Davnie Haas Koskinen Murphy Seifert Winter
Dawkins Hackbarth Kubly Ness Sertich Wolf
Dehler Harder Kuisle Nornes Skoe Workman
Dempsey Hausman Larson Olson Skoglund Spk. Sviggum

Those who voted in the negative were:

Boudreau Fuller Kielkucki Krinkie Tuma Walz

The bill was repassed, as amended by the Senate, and its title agreed to.

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce that the Senate refuses to concur in the House amendments to the following Senate File:

S. F. No. 3174, 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 Senate respectfully requests that a Conference Committee be appointed thereon. The Senate has appointed as such committee:

Senators Kelley, S. P.; Moua and Lesewski.

Said Senate File is herewith transmitted to the House with the request that the House appoint a like committee.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

Gunther moved that the House accede to the request of the Senate and that the Speaker appoint a Conference Committee of 3 members of the House to meet with a like committee appointed by the Senate on the disagreeing votes of the two houses on S. F. No. 3174. The motion prevailed.

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following Senate Files, herewith transmitted:

S. F. Nos. 2673, 2486, 2909, 3148, 2392, 2569, 2859, 2986, 2793 and 3075.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate


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FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. No. 2673, A bill for an act relating to family law; providing for custody of children by de facto custodians and third parties; making related technical changes; providing for hearings on petitions for orders of protection; providing for notice to law enforcement agencies of continuance of order for protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 518.156, subdivision 1; 518B.01, subdivisions 5, 7, 13; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 260C.201, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 257C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 518.158.

The bill was read for the first time.

Holberg moved that S. F. No. 2673 and H. F. No. 2596, now on the Calendar for the Day, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 2486, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for certain major spending commitments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62J.17, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time.

Goodno moved that S. F. No. 2486 and H. F. No. 2903, now on the Calendar for the Day, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 2909, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting a health maintenance organization rural demonstration project; modifying enrollee cost-sharing provisions for health maintenance organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62D.02, subdivision 8; 62D.30, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62D.

The bill was read for the first time.

Penas moved that S. F. No. 2909 and H. F. No. 2935, now on the Calendar for the Day, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 3148, A bill for an act relating to housing; affordable housing; providing for accessory dwelling units; requiring municipalities to report separate permit totals for certain types of residential units; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 462.352, by adding a subdivision; 462.357, by adding a subdivision; 462A.33, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 16B.685.

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

S. F. No. 2392, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying emergency 911 telephone system provisions to establish emergency 911 telecommunications system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 403.01; 403.02, subdivisions 3, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 403.05; 403.06; 403.07; 403.08; 403.09; 403.10, subdivision 1; 403.11, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 403.113, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 403.11, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 403.04; 403.11, subdivision 2; 403.113, subdivision 5; 403.12, subdivision 1; 403.13; 403.14; Minnesota Rules, parts 1215.0400; 1215.0600; 1215.0700; 1215.1200, subpart 3; 1215.1500.

The bill was read for the first time.

Osskopp moved that S. F. No. 2392 and H. F. No. 2550, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.


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S. F. No. 2569, A bill for an act relating to veterans homes; clarifying items to be considered means of support; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 198.03, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time.

Erickson moved that S. F. No. 2569 and H. F. No. 2647, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 2859, A bill for an act relating to state government; changing the deadline for the submission of the governor's budget to the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 16A.11, subdivision 1.

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

S. F. No. 2986, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to submit timely information about teacher contract settlements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

The bill was read for the first time.

Wolf moved that S. F. No. 2986 and H. F. No. 3069, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 2793, A bill for an act relating to health services; requiring the commissioner of human services to develop a plan to certify out-of-state facilities that care for children with severe emotional disturbance.

The bill was read for the first time.

Harder moved that S. F. No. 2793 and H. F. No. 3223, now on the Calendar for the Day, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

S. F. No. 3075, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for payment of sales tax on a motor vehicle sold in violation of dealer licensing requirements; abolishing misdemeanor penalties for certain offenses relating to vehicle titles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297B.035, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 168A.30, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time.

Entenza moved that S. F. No. 3075 and H. F. No. 2687, now on the General Register, be referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison. The motion prevailed.

The Speaker assumed the Chair.

ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members of the House to a Conference Committee on H. F. No. 3618:

Knoblach, Osthoff, Bishop, McElroy and Clark, J.


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The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members of the House to a Conference Committee on S. F. No. 3174:

McElroy, Gunther and Clark, K.

Pawlenty moved that the House recess subject to the call of the Chair. The motion prevailed.

RECESS

RECONVENED

The House reconvened and was called to order by Speaker pro tempore Boudreau.

FISCAL CALENDAR

Pursuant to rule 1.22, Bishop requested immediate consideration of H. F. No. 2622.

H. F. No. 2622 was reported to the House.

Stanek moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as follows:

Page 54, line 45, before the period, insert ", except the base for fiscal year 2004 and 2005 shall be $96,000 each year for the additional personnel in the department of public safety's division of emergency management"

Page 56, line 8, after the period, insert "This is a one-time appropriation."

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

McGuire was excused for the remainder of today's session.

CALL OF THE HOUSE

On the motion of Sykora and on the demand of 10 members, a call of the House was ordered. The following members answered to their names:

Abeler Dorman Holberg Leighton Osthoff Solberg
Abrams Dorn Holsten Lenczewski Otremba Stanek
Anderson, B. Eastlund Howes Leppik Ozment Stang
Anderson, I. Entenza Huntley Lieder Paulsen Swapinski
Bernardy Erhardt Jacobson Lindner Pawlenty Swenson
Biernat Erickson Jaros Lipman Paymar Sykora
Bishop Evans Jennings Mahoney Pelowski Thompson
Blaine Finseth Johnson, J. Mares Penas Tingelstad
Boudreau Folliard Johnson, R. Mariani Peterson Tuma
Bradley Fuller Johnson, S. Marko Pugh Vandeveer
Buesgens Gerlach Jordan Marquart Rhodes Wagenius
Carlson Gleason Juhnke McElroy Rifenberg Walker
Cassell Goodno Kahn Milbert Rukavina Walz
Clark, J. Gray Kalis Molnau Ruth Wasiluk
Clark, K. Greiling Kelliher Mulder Schumacher Westerberg
Daggett Gunther Kielkucki Mullery Seagren Westrom
Davids Haas Knoblach Murphy Seifert Wilkin
Davnie Hackbarth Koskinen Ness Sertich Winter

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Dawkins Harder Krinkie Nornes Skoe Wolf
Dehler Hausman Kubly Olson Skoglund Workman
Dempsey Hilstrom Kuisle Opatz Slawik Spk. Sviggum
Dibble Hilty Larson Osskopp Smith

Seifert moved that further proceedings of the roll call be suspended and that the Sergeant at Arms be instructed to bring in the absentees. The motion prevailed and it was so ordered.

Skoglund; Clark, K., and Davnie moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 20, line 27, delete "of a distinguishing color; (2) plainly marked"

Page 20, line 28, delete ""nonrenewable"; and (3)" and insert "(2)"

Page 56, delete lines 1 to 8

Renumber the remaining subdivisions in sequence

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Skoglund et al amendment and the roll was called. There were 62 yeas and 70 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Anderson, I. Evans Jennings Lenczewski Paymar Solberg
Bakk Folliard Johnson, R. Lieder Pelowski Swapinski
Bernardy Gleason Johnson, S. Mahoney Peterson Thompson
Biernat Goodwin Juhnke Mariani Pugh Wagenius
Carlson Gray Kahn Marko Rhodes Walker
Clark, K. Greiling Kalis Marquart Rukavina Wasiluk
Davnie Hausman Kelliher Milbert Schumacher Winter
Dawkins Hilstrom Koskinen Mullery Sertich
Dibble Hilty Kubly Murphy Skoe
Dorn Huntley Larson Opatz Skoglund
Entenza Jaros Leighton Otremba Slawik

Those who voted in the negative were:


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Abeler Dehler Hackbarth Leppik Paulsen Tingelstad
Abrams Dempsey Harder Lindner Tuma
Anderson, B. Dorman Holberg Lipman Vandeveer
Bishop Eastlund Holsten Mares Walz
Blaine Erhardt Howes McElroy Westerberg
Boudreau Erickson Jacobson Molnau Westrom
Bradley Finseth Johnson, J. Mulder Wilkin
Buesgens Fuller Jordan Ness Wolf
Cassell Gerlach Kielkucki Nornes Workman
Clark, J. Goodno Knoblach Olson Spk. Sviggum
Daggett Gunther Krinkie Osskopp
Davids Haas Kuisle Ozment
Pawlenty
Penas
Rifenberg
Ruth
Seagren
Seifert
Smith
Stanek
Stang
Swenson
Sykora

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

Skoglund moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 33, line 23, before "If" insert "(a)"

Page 33, line 24, after "any" insert "posted,"

Page 33, after line 32, insert:

"(b) For purposes of paragraph (a), public utility or critical public service facility grounds are posted if there are signs that:

(1) state "no trespassing" or similar terms;

(2) display letters at least two inches high;

(3) state that the property is grounds of a public utility or critical public service facility; and

(4) are posted in a conspicuous place on the exterior of any building located on the grounds and at intervals of 100 feet or less along the boundary of the grounds."

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Skoglund amendment and the roll was called. There were 59 yeas and 74 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Anderson, I. Entenza Huntley Krinkie Opatz Skoglund
Bakk Evans Jaros Kubly Osthoff Slawik
Bernardy Folliard Jennings Leighton Otremba Solberg
Biernat Gleason Johnson, R. Lenczewski Paymar Swapinski
Carlson Goodwin Johnson, S. Mahoney Pelowski Thompson
Clark, K. Gray Juhnke Mariani Peterson Wagenius
Davnie Greiling Kahn Marko Pugh Walker
Dawkins Hausman Kalis Milbert Rukavina Wasiluk
Dibble Hilstrom Kelliher Mullery Schumacher Winter
Dorn Hilty Koskinen Murphy Sertich

Those who voted in the negative were:

Abeler Dempsey Holberg Lipman Penas Tuma
Abrams Dorman Holsten Mares Rhodes Vandeveer
Anderson, B. Eastlund Howes Marquart Rifenberg Walz
Bishop Erhardt Jacobson McElroy Ruth Westerberg
Blaine Erickson Johnson, J. Molnau Seagren Westrom

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Boudreau Finseth Jordan Mulder Seifert Wilkin
Bradley Fuller Kielkucki Ness Skoe Wolf
Buesgens Gerlach Knoblach Nornes Smith Workman
Cassell Goodno Kuisle Olson Stanek Spk. Sviggum
Clark, J. Gunther Larson Osskopp Stang
Daggett Haas Leppik Ozment Swenson
Davids Hackbarth Lieder Paulsen Sykora
Dehler Harder Lindner Pawlenty Tingelstad

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

Skoglund moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 41, line 9, before "gives" insert "knowingly"

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

The Speaker resumed the Chair.

Wagenius moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 11, after line 15, insert:

"Sec. 14. [18D.3025] [STRUCTURAL PEST APPLICATOR LICENSE BACKGROUND CHECK.]

Subdivision 1. [DEFINITIONS.] (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Disqualifying crime" means a crime of violence as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5; or a gross misdemeanor violation of section 609.2231; 609.2242; 609.377; 609.66; or 609.749.

Subd. 2. [STRUCTURAL PEST APPLICATOR; BACKGROUND CHECK.] (a) An individual who seeks a structural pest applicator license issued under this chapter must agree to undergo a background check under this section. The individual must request the superintendent of the bureau of criminal apprehension to perform a background check under this section and to notify the commissioner in writing whether the individual is or is not eligible for a structural pest applicator license. The superintendent shall charge the individual for the cost of a background check performed under this subdivision.

(b) The commissioner shall deny a license application by an individual who has been convicted of a disqualifying crime, unless the individual has been pardoned for the offense.

Subd. 3. [BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESS.] (a) The superintendent of the bureau of criminal apprehension shall conduct the background check by retrieving criminal history data maintained in the criminal justice information system. If the subject of the check has resided in Minnesota for fewer than five years or does not reside in Minnesota, the superintendent shall also either:

(1) conduct a search of the national criminal records repository, including the criminal justice data communications network; or


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(2) conduct a search of the criminal justice data communications network records in any state where the subject of the check has resided during the preceding five years. The superintendent is authorized to exchange fingerprints with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the background check. The superintendent shall reply to the commissioner in writing, indicating whether the person is or is not eligible for a structural pest applicator license.

[EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.] This section is effective July 1, 2002, and applies to applicants for a structural pest applicator license on or after that date."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct internal references

Amend the title accordingly

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Wagenius amendment and the roll was called.

Seifert moved that those not voting be excused from voting. The motion prevailed.

There were 35 yeas and 95 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Anderson, I. Davnie Goodwin Johnson, R. Leighton Skoglund
Bakk Dibble Gray Johnson, S. Mariani Solberg
Bernardy Dorn Greiling Kahn Mullery Swapinski
Biernat Entenza Hausman Kalis Pugh Wagenius
Bishop Folliard Huntley Kelliher Rukavina Wasiluk
Clark, K. Gleason Jaros Koskinen Sertich

Those who voted in the negative were:

Abeler Eastlund Howes Lipman Pawlenty Swenson
Abrams Erhardt Jacobson Mahoney Paymar Sykora
Anderson, B. Erickson Jennings Mares Pelowski Thompson
Blaine Evans Johnson, J. Marquart Penas Tingelstad
Boudreau Finseth Jordan McElroy Peterson Tuma
Bradley Fuller Juhnke Milbert Rhodes Vandeveer
Buesgens Gerlach Kielkucki Molnau Rifenberg Walker
Carlson Goodno Knoblach Mulder Ruth Walz
Cassell Gunther Krinkie Ness Schumacher Westerberg
Clark, J. Haas Kubly Nornes Seagren Westrom
Daggett Hackbarth Kuisle Olson Seifert Wilkin
Davids Harder Larson Opatz Skoe Winter
Dawkins Hilstrom Lenczewski Osskopp Slawik Wolf
Dehler Hilty Leppik Otremba Smith Workman
Dempsey Holberg Lieder Ozment Stanek Spk. Sviggum
Dorman Holsten Lindner Paulsen Stang

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.


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Rukavina moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Delete article 1, section 36

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

Clark, K.; Gray; Otremba; Kalis and Entenza moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 11, after line 15, insert:

"Sec. 14. [18D.3025] [AERIAL APPLICATOR LICENSE BACKGROUND CHECK.]

Subdivision 1. [DEFINITIONS.] (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given.

(b) "Disqualifying crime" means a crime of violence as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5; or a gross misdemeanor violation of section 609.2231; 609.2242; 609.377; 609.66; or 609.749.

Subd. 2. [AERIAL APPLICATOR; BACKGROUND CHECK.] (a) An individual who seeks an aerial applicator license issued under this chapter must agree to undergo a background check under this section. The individual must request the superintendent of the bureau of criminal apprehension to perform a background check under this section and to notify the commissioner in writing whether the individual is or is not eligible for an aerial applicator license. The superintendent shall charge the individual for the cost of a background check performed under this subdivision.

(b) The commissioner shall deny a license application by an individual who has been convicted of a disqualifying crime, unless the individual has been pardoned for the offense.

Subd. 3. [BACKGROUND CHECK PROCESS.] (a) The superintendent of the bureau of criminal apprehension shall conduct the background check by retrieving criminal history data maintained in the criminal justice information system. If the subject of the check has resided in Minnesota for fewer than five years or does not reside in Minnesota, the superintendent shall also either:

(1) conduct a search of the national criminal records repository, including the criminal justice data communications network; or

(2) conduct a search of the criminal justice data communications network records in any state where the subject of the check has resided during the preceding five years. The superintendent is authorized to exchange fingerprints with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of the background check. The superintendent shall reply to the commissioner in writing, indicating whether the person is or is not eligible for an aerial applicator license.

[EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.] This section is effective July 1, 2002, and applies to new applicants for an aerial applicator license on or after that date."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct internal references

Amend the title accordingly

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted.

The Speaker called Abrams to the Chair.


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Juhnke moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 33, line 26, delete "(1)"

Page 33, line 29, delete "; or" and insert a period

Page 33, delete lines 30 to 32

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Juhnke amendment and the roll was called. There were 66 yeas and 67 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Anderson, I. Entenza Hilty Koskinen Murphy Skoglund
Bakk Evans Holsten Kubly Opatz Slawik
Bernardy Folliard Howes Leighton Otremba Solberg
Biernat Gerlach Huntley Leppik Paymar Stang
Carlson Gleason Jaros Lieder Pelowski Swapinski
Clark, K. Goodwin Johnson, R. Mahoney Peterson Swenson
Davnie Gray Johnson, S. Mariani Pugh Wagenius
Dawkins Greiling Juhnke Marko Rukavina Walker
Dehler Hackbarth Kahn Marquart Schumacher Wasiluk
Dibble Hausman Kalis Milbert Sertich Westrom
Dorn Hilstrom Kelliher Mullery Skoe Winter

Those who voted in the negative were:

Abeler Dempsey Jacobson Mares Penas Vandeveer
Abrams Dorman Jennings McElroy Rhodes Walz
Anderson, B. Eastlund Johnson, J. Molnau Rifenberg Westerberg
Bishop Erhardt Jordan Mulder Ruth Wilkin
Blaine Erickson Kielkucki Ness Seagren Wolf
Boudreau Finseth Knoblach Nornes Seifert Workman
Bradley Fuller Krinkie Olson Smith Spk. Sviggum
Buesgens Goodno Kuisle Osskopp Stanek
Cassell Gunther Larson Osthoff Sykora
Clark, J. Haas Lenczewski Ozment Thompson
Daggett Harder Lindner Paulsen Tingelstad
Davids Holberg Lipman Pawlenty Tuma

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

Goodwin and Skoglund offered an amendment to H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended.

POINT OF ORDER

Tuma raised a point of order pursuant to rule 3.21 that the Goodwin and Skoglund amendment was not in order.


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The Speaker resumed the Chair.

The Speaker ruled the point of order well taken and the Goodwin and Skoglund amendment out of order.

Goodwin appealed the decision of the Speaker.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

LAY ON THE TABLE

Seifert moved to lay the Goodwin appeal of the decision of the Speaker on the table.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Seifert motion and the roll was called.

Seifert moved that those not voting be excused from voting. The motion prevailed.

There were 72 yeas and 59 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dehler Hackbarth Lieder Ozment Stang
Abrams Dempsey Harder Lindner Paulsen Swenson
Anderson, B. Dorman Holberg Lipman Pawlenty Sykora
Bishop Eastlund Holsten Mares Penas Tingelstad
Blaine Erhardt Howes Marquart Rhodes Tuma
Boudreau Erickson Johnson, J. McElroy Rifenberg Vandeveer
Bradley Finseth Jordan Molnau Ruth Walz
Buesgens Fuller Kielkucki Mulder Seagren Westrom
Cassell Gerlach Knoblach Ness Seifert Wilkin
Clark, J. Goodno Krinkie Nornes Skoe Wolf
Daggett Gunther Kuisle Olson Smith Workman
Davids Haas Leppik Osskopp Stanek Spk. Sviggum

Those who voted in the negative were:

Anderson, I. Entenza Jacobson Kubly Osthoff Slawik
Bakk Evans Jaros Larson Otremba Solberg
Bernardy Folliard Jennings Leighton Paymar Swapinski
Biernat Gleason Johnson, R. Lenczewski Pelowski Thompson
Carlson Goodwin Johnson, S. Mahoney Peterson Wagenius
Clark, K. Greiling Juhnke Mariani Pugh Walker
Davnie Hausman Kahn Marko Rukavina Wasiluk
Dawkins Hilstrom Kalis Milbert Schumacher Westerberg
Dibble Hilty Kelliher Mullery Sertich Winter
Dorn Huntley Koskinen Opatz Skoglund

The motion prevailed and the appeal of the decision of the Speaker was laid on the table.


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Rukavina moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 56, after line 49, insert:

"Subdivision 15. Crime Victim Services Center; Shelter Per Diems

$600,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for increased funding for shelters for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.

Subd. 16. Crime Victim Services Staff and Grants

$384,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, and $768,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for crime victim services staff and grants."

Page 57, delete sections 5 to 9 and insert:

"Sec. 5. OMBUDSMAN FOR CORRECTIONS

$168,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the ombudsman for corrections for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.

Sec. 6. DISTRICT COURTS

The budget for the district courts for fiscal year 2002 is reduced by $384,000 and is reduced for fiscal year 2003 by $1,965,000. These reductions are in addition to the reduction in Laws 2002, chapter 220.

Sec. 7. CRIME VICTIM OMBUDSMAN

$411,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the crime victim ombudsman for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. Notwithstanding Laws 2002, chapter 220, article 7, the powers and duties of the crime victim ombudsman that were in effect on January 1, 2002, are restored and the related powers and duties transferred to the commissioner of public safety are revoked. The revisor of statutes must develop and recommend the statutory amendments that are necessary to effectuate the changes required by this section and must report those recommendations to the chair of the house judiciary finance committee by January 1, 2003."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct internal references

Amend the title accordingly

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.


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The Speaker called Paulsen to the Chair.

The question was taken on the Rukavina amendment and the roll was called. There were 63 yeas and 70 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Entenza Jaros Lieder Pelowski Thompson
Anderson, I. Evans Johnson, R. Mahoney Peterson Vandeveer
Bakk Folliard Johnson, S. Mariani Pugh Wagenius
Bernardy Gleason Juhnke Marko Rukavina Walker
Biernat Goodwin Kahn Marquart Schumacher Wasiluk
Carlson Gray Kalis Milbert Sertich Westerberg
Clark, K. Greiling Kelliher Mullery Skoe Winter
Davnie Hausman Koskinen Murphy Skoglund Workman
Dawkins Hilstrom Kubly Opatz Slawik
Dibble Hilty Leighton Otremba Solberg
Dorn Huntley Lenczewski Paymar Swapinski

Those who voted in the negative were:

Abrams Dempsey Harder Larson Osthoff Stang
Anderson, B. Dorman Holberg Leppik Ozment Swenson
Bishop Eastlund Holsten Lindner Paulsen Sykora
Blaine Erhardt Howes Lipman Pawlenty Tingelstad
Boudreau Erickson Jacobson Mares Penas Tuma
Bradley Finseth Jennings McElroy Rhodes Walz
Buesgens Fuller Johnson, J. Molnau Rifenberg Westrom
Cassell Gerlach Jordan Mulder Ruth Wilkin
Clark, J. Goodno Kielkucki Ness Seagren Wolf
Daggett Gunther Knoblach Nornes Seifert Spk. Sviggum
Davids Haas Krinkie Olson Smith
Dehler Hackbarth Kuisle Osskopp Stanek

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

Skoglund offered an amendment to H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended.

POINT OF ORDER

Tuma raised a point of order pursuant to rule 3.21 that the Skoglund amendment was not in order. Speaker pro tempore Paulsen ruled the point of order well taken and the Skoglund amendment out of order.

Skoglund appealed the decision of Speaker pro tempore Paulsen.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.


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LAY ON THE TABLE

Seifert moved to lay the Skoglund appeal of the decision of Speaker pro tempore Paulsen on the table.

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Seifert motion and the roll was called. There were 69 yeas and 64 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dehler Hackbarth Lindner Pawlenty Tingelstad
Abrams Dempsey Harder Lipman Penas Tuma
Anderson, B. Dorman Holberg Mares Rhodes Vandeveer
Bishop Eastlund Holsten McElroy Rifenberg Walz
Blaine Erhardt Howes Molnau Ruth Westrom
Boudreau Erickson Johnson, J. Mulder Seagren Wilkin
Bradley Finseth Jordan Ness Seifert Wolf
Buesgens Fuller Kielkucki Nornes Smith Workman
Cassell Gerlach Knoblach Olson Stanek Spk. Sviggum
Clark, J. Goodno Krinkie Osskopp Stang
Daggett Gunther Kuisle Ozment Swenson
Davids Haas Leppik Paulsen Sykora

Those who voted in the negative were:

Anderson, I. Evans Jaros Leighton Osthoff Slawik
Bakk Folliard Jennings Lenczewski Otremba Solberg
Bernardy Gleason Johnson, R. Lieder Paymar Swapinski
Biernat Goodwin Johnson, S. Mahoney Pelowski Thompson
Carlson Gray Juhnke Mariani Peterson Wagenius
Clark, K. Greiling Kahn Marko Pugh Walker
Davnie Hausman Kalis Marquart Rukavina Wasiluk
Dawkins Hilstrom Kelliher Milbert Schumacher Westerberg
Dibble Hilty Koskinen Mullery Sertich Winter
Dorn Huntley Kubly Murphy Skoe
Entenza Jacobson Larson Opatz Skoglund

The motion prevailed and the appeal of the decision of Speaker pro tempore Paulsen was laid on the table.

Bernardy moved to amend H. F. No. 2622, the third engrossment, as amended, as follows:

Page 53, delete section 1

Page 57, after line 12, insert:

"Sec. 6. [BALANCES CANCELED TO GENERAL FUND.]

$22,000,000 of the unobligated balance in the cash flow account in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.152, subdivision 1, is canceled to the general fund in fiscal year 2003.


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This transfer is in addition to transfers under Laws 2002, chapter 220.

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct internal references

Amend the title accordingly

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Bernardy amendment and the roll was called. There were 62 yeas and 71 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Anderson, I. Evans Jaros Lenczewski Otremba Solberg
Bakk Folliard Jennings Leppik Paymar Swapinski
Bernardy Gleason Johnson, R. Lieder Pelowski Thompson
Biernat Goodwin Johnson, S. Mahoney Peterson Wagenius
Carlson Gray Juhnke Mariani Pugh Walker
Clark, K. Greiling Kahn Marko Rukavina Wasiluk
Davnie Hausman Kalis Marquart Schumacher Winter
Dawkins Hilstrom Kelliher Milbert Sertich
Dibble Hilty Koskinen Mullery Skoe
Dorn Huntley Kubly Murphy Skoglund
Entenza Jacobson Leighton Opatz Slawik

Those who voted in the negative were:

Abeler Dehler Hackbarth Lindner Paulsen Sykora
Abrams Dempsey Harder Lipman Pawlenty Tingelstad
Anderson, B. Dorman Holberg Mares Penas Tuma
Bishop Eastlund Holsten McElroy Rhodes Vandeveer
Blaine Erhardt Howes Molnau Rifenberg Walz
Boudreau Erickson Johnson, J. Mulder Ruth Westerberg
Bradley Finseth Jordan Ness Seagren Westrom
Buesgens Fuller Kielkucki Nornes Seifert Wilkin
Cassell Gerlach Knoblach Olson Smith Wolf
Clark, J. Goodno Krinkie Osskopp Stanek Workman
Daggett Gunther Kuisle Osthoff Stang Spk. Sviggum
Davids Haas Larson Ozment Swenson

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

The Speaker resumed the Chair.

H. F. No. 2622, A bill for an act relating to terrorism; data practices; enacting the Minnesota Anti- Terrorism Act of 2002; establishing crimes and setting penalties for crimes involving weapons of mass destruction, explosives, and hoaxes relating to such crimes; interception of communications; establishing hazardous materials driver's


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endorsement regulations; establishing a biological agents registry; providing for background checks of new applicants for aerial applicator licenses; providing for a civil penalty; providing criminal penalties; providing for expedited management and disposal of waste in peacetime emergencies; authorizing closing public meetings to discuss certain security issues; authorizing embargoes limiting food and commodity movement; authorizing quarantine zones if disease is present; requiring certain trucks to have USDOT carrier numbers; requiring proof of residency for drivers' licenses; providing for expense reimbursement of bomb disposal units; upon commission of terrorist offenses providing for attachment of financial assets and seizure and forfeiture of property associated with those offenses; prohibiting trespass on utility property; prohibiting placing explosive or simulated explosive devices near utilities and transportation centers; prohibiting introducing organisms pathogenic to livestock, captive cervidae, or poultry; enhancing penalties and creating new crimes designed to deter and punish terroristic activities; updating the wiretapping law to help interception of terroristic communications; prescribing penalties; establishing an anti- terrorism account in the special revenue fund; abolishing the office of corrections ombudsman; transferring certain funds from the tobacco use prevention and local public health endowment funds to the general fund; providing for additional collection of biological specimens for DNA testing of certain convicted felons and adjudicated delinquents; requiring a report on the best way to exchange data with the federal government with respect to foreign students; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 12.03, subdivision 4; 12.21, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 12.22, subdivision 2; 12.31, subdivision 2; 12.32; 12.34, subdivision 1; 12.36; 13.381, by adding a subdivision; 13D.05, subdivision 3; 31.05, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4; 171.27; 221.0355, subdivisions 2, 3; 299A.49, subdivisions 2, 4; 299C.063, subdivision 2; 609.185; 609.505; 609.531, subdivision 1; 609.532, subdivision 3; 609.625, by adding a subdivision; 609.668, subdivision 6; 609.713, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 624.712, subdivision 5; 626A.01, subdivisions 3, 16; 626A.05, subdivision 2; 626A.06, subdivisions 11, 12; 626A.27; 626A.28; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, sections 28A.085, subdivision 4; 35.0661, subdivision 2; 260B.171, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 241.41; 241.42; 241.43; 241.44; 241.441; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 241.45; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 18D; 144; 168; 171; 609.

The bill was read for the third time, as amended, and placed upon its final passage.

The question was taken on the passage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 94 yeas and 39 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dorn Johnson, J. Marquart Pelowski Swapinski
Abrams Eastlund Johnson, R. McElroy Penas Swenson
Anderson, I. Entenza Jordan Milbert Peterson Sykora
Bernardy Erhardt Kalis Molnau Pugh Thompson
Bishop Erickson Kielkucki Mulder Rhodes Tingelstad
Blaine Folliard Knoblach Murphy Rifenberg Tuma
Boudreau Fuller Kubly Ness Ruth Vandeveer
Bradley Goodno Kuisle Nornes Schumacher Walz
Carlson Gunther Larson Olson Seagren Westerberg
Cassell Haas Lenczewski Opatz Seifert Westrom
Clark, J. Harder Leppik Osskopp Skoe Wilkin
Daggett Hilstrom Lieder Osthoff Slawik Winter
Davids Holberg Lindner Otremba Smith Wolf
Dehler Howes Lipman Ozment Solberg Spk. Sviggum
Dempsey Jacobson Mahoney Paulsen Stanek
Dorman Jennings Mares Pawlenty Stang

Those who voted in the negative were:

Anderson, B. Dibble Greiling Johnson, S. Mariani Wagenius
Bakk Evans Hackbarth Juhnke Marko Walker
Biernat Finseth Hausman Kahn Mullery Wasiluk
Buesgens Gerlach Hilty Kelliher Paymar Workman

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Clark, K. Gleason Holsten Koskinen Rukavina
Davnie Goodwin Huntley Krinkie Sertich
Dawkins Gray Jaros Leighton Skoglund

The bill was passed, as amended, and its title agreed to.

REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND

LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to rule 1.21, designated the following bills to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Wednesday, March 20, 2002:

S. F. No. 2953; H. F. No. 2780; S. F. Nos. 2692, 2933, 2433, 3244 and 3034; H. F. No. 3163; S. F. Nos. 3315, 3288, 3293, 2814 and 3145; and H. F. Nos. 2972, 3031, 3625 and 3359.

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

Pawlenty moved that the Calendar for the Day be continued. The motion prevailed.

There being no objection, the order of business reverted to Reports of Standing Committees.

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

Pawlenty from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3270, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying election of house officers; creating office of state treasurer and modifying related provisions; providing for governor's cabinet and organizing certain government agencies; providing for inspection of certain buildings; modifying certain fund provisions; requiring certain payments; modifying provisions of constitutional officers' salaries; reducing certain appropriations; modifying consulting moratorium and hiring freeze provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 3.06, subdivision 1; 4.06; 8.05; 10.01; 11A.08, subdivision 1; 40A.151, subdivision 1; 40A.152, subdivisions 1, 3; 43A.18, subdivision 4; 168A.40, subdivision 4, as amended; 204B.11, subdivision 1; 204D.10, subdivision 2; 209.01, subdivision 2; 240A.08; 471.975; Minnesota Statutes 2001 Supplement, section 16E.09, subdivision 1; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 10, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4; Laws 2002, chapter 220, article 10, sections 2; 3; 7; 10, subdivision 3; 15; 16; 36; 37; 38; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 7; 15; 16B; 43A.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. No. 3270 was read for the second time.


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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Paulsen moved that the name of Jordan be added as an author on H. F. No. 643. The motion prevailed.

Ozment moved that the name of Skoe be added as an author on H. F. No. 1359. The motion prevailed.

Solberg moved that the name of Howes be added as an author on H. F. No. 2678. The motion prevailed.

Greiling moved that the names of Clark, K.; Walker and Evans be added as authors on H. F. No. 2735. The motion prevailed.

Gunther moved that the name of Abrams be added as chief author on H. F. No. 2836. The motion prevailed.

Stang moved that the name of Knoblach be added as an author on H. F. No. 2933. The motion prevailed.

Howes moved that the name of Clark, K., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2993. The motion prevailed.

Knoblach moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 3364. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the name of Jordan be added as an author on H. F. No. 3625. The motion prevailed.

Hackbarth moved that S. F. No. 2960, now on the General Register, be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. The motion prevailed.

FISCAL CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT

Pursuant to rule 1.22, Bishop announced his intention to place H. F. No. 3270 on the Fiscal Calendar for Thursday, March 21, 2002.

ADJOURNMENT

Pawlenty moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 2002. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 2002.

Edward A. Burdick, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives


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