House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee - part 1*
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 8:30 AM
Watch HTV 1
* If needed, the committee will recess and reconvene at 6:30 p.m.
HF4853 (Bierman) Health maintenance organization transactions oversight provided, and nonprofit conversion transactions regulations and prohibitions established.
HF3410 (Freiberg) Classification of commercial dog and cat breeder data collected and maintained by Board of Animal Health amended; kennel and dealer advertising requirements modified; and Board of Animal Health required to post kennel, dealer, and commercial breeder information.
HF4104 (Tabke) Release of information on leased motor vehicles to licensed motor vehicle dealers authorized, and technical changes made.
HF3577 (Jordan) Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act established, and rulemaking authorized.
HF1718 (Huot) Appointment, licensing, and compensation of railroad peace officers provided; civil liability issues addressed; and rulemaking required.
HF4347 (Norris) Coerced debt governing provisions modified.
HF3443 (Liebling) Release of patient health records requirements modified.
HF4569 (Howard) Wage theft prevented and use of responsible contractors required when Minnesota Housing Finance Agency provides financial assistance for development of multiunit residential housing.
HF4410 (Hansen) Enforcement authority modified, and money appropriated.
HF4822 (Feist) Distribution of excess proceeds from sales of tax-forfeited property modified, grants for environmental remediation of tax-forfeited property provided, and money appropriated.
HF4854 (Klevorn) Administrative Procedure Act and Office of Administrative Hearings technical and policy provisions modified.
HF4387 (Pinto) Personal service of orders for protection, restraining orders, and related notices provided; law enforcement officers required to make reasonable efforts to locate respondents; certain orders for protection and harassment restraining orders allowed to be served by mail; and other protection order provisions modified.
HF4276 (Curran) Revisor of Statutes directed to update terms used in statute.
HF3830 (Hollins) Antenuptial contract process clarified to include any two individuals.
HF3567 (Hollins) Uniform Parentage Act enacted.
HF3204 (Moller) Domestic relations; parenting time provisions modified.
HF2895 (Scott) Judiciary; spousal maintenance modified.
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 8:30 AM
Watch HTV 2
HF2717 (Kraft) Excavation notice system governing provisions modified.
HF3900 (Kraft) High-voltage transmission lines siting and relocation governing provisions modified.
HF3594 (Sencer-Mura) All cities authorized to designate lands for pedestrian malls on city rights-of-way.
HF4649 (Sencer-Mura) Child passenger restraint provisions modified.
HF4652 (Sencer-Mura) Crash reporting requirements modified.
House State and Local Government Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 8:30 AM
Watch HTV 4
HF4043 (Agbaje) Allocation of incarcerated persons based on their last known address in Minnesota required, and Department of Corrections required to collect last residential address of an inmate before incarceration.
HF3182 (Olson, L.) Public employees insurance program modifications; Minnesota insurance pool committee created, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4553 (Tabke) State Patrol retirement plan new section added to codify the right to return to employment and continue receiving an annuity.
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee - part 1*
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 8:30 AM
Watch HTV 5
* The committee will recess and reconvene at 6:30 p.m.
HF4176 (Pérez-Vega) Early learning programs modified.
HF4459 (Hanson) Department of Human Services child placement and safety executive bill.
HF4793 (Nash) Child maltreatment reporting modified, and criminal penalty for preventing report created.
HF367 (Freiberg) Child care center and family child care provider allowed to adopt policy regarding immunizations.
House Health Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 10:30 AM
Watch HTV 1
HF4366 (Edelson) Civil commitment priority admission requirements modified, prisoner in a correctional facility specified to not be responsible for co-payments for mental health medications, county co-payment expense reimbursement allowed, and money appropriated.
HF4556 (Howard) Workgroup on Expediting Rental Assistance recommendations for improving application approval times for family homelessness prevention and assistance program, emergency assistance program, and emergency general assistance implemented; and reports required.
HF4106 (Noor) Timelines for Medical Assistance eligibility determinations for hospital patients modified, supplemental payments for disability waiver services provided, and additional permissible circumstances for the appointment of an emergency guardian provided.
HF3992 (Lislegard) Onetime aid program established for licensed ambulance services, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4187 (Bierman) Alternate hospital inpatient payment rate specified.
HF4571 (Liebling) Commissioner of Health appropriation corrected.
HF4396 (Liebling) Health plan companies required to include essential community providers in all health plans, and contract payment rates modified.
House Education Finance Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 10:30 AM
Watch HTV 2
HF3744 (Edelson) Read Act amended, working group established, supplemental funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4912 (Sencer-Mura) Onetime aid to improve student attendance created, and money appropriated.
HF4827 (Youakim) Aid payment schedule for state school nutrition programs clarified.
HF4828 (Youakim) Definition of adjusted general revenue modified.
House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 10:30 AM
Watch HTV 4
HF4565 (Hanson) Higher education students with a disability documentation and other requirements specified.
HF1630 (Pelowski) One-third user financing requirement eliminated for future capital improvement projects at public postsecondary institutions.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 10:30 AM
Watch HTV 5
HF4370 (Gomez) Recipients of 2023 public safety aid required to report on use of that aid, and Commissioner of Public Safety required to submit compiled data to legislature.
HF3063 (Fischer) Law regarding collection of DNA data without a conviction removed, and removal of biological specimens and records from DNA index system provided.
HF4417 (Kozlowski) Task Force on Preventing Violence Against Latina Women established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4118 (Hanson) Use of excited delirium term and similar terms to describe mental health status of persons by law enforcement prohibited.
HF4244 (Becker-Finn) Earned incentive release savings funds reallocation redistributed.
HF4753 (Pelowski) General Fund surplus dollars required to be allocated to the disaster assistance contingency account.
House Taxes Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 1:00 PM
Watch HTV 1
HF4486 (Brand) Sales and use tax exemption provided for prepared food sold by certain sellers.
HF4575 (Davids) Coin-operated amusement device gross receipts tax established, and conforming changes provided.
House Labor and Industry Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 1:00 PM
Watch HTV 2
HF4761 (Stephenson) Cannabis; workplace testing provided.
HF4508 (Jordan) Public employee definition amended, and University of Minnesota employee bargaining units modified.
HF4242 (Kraft) State Building Code; residential energy code adoption standards and timelines modified, residential energy rating rebate program created, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4661 (Wolgamott) Technical and policy changes made to workers' compensation hearing provisions.
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 1:00 PM
Watch HTV 4
HF4989 (Pursell) Clean water, climate-start, and soil-healthy farming goals established; pilot program to provide financial incentives for farming practices in southeastern Minnesota created; fertilizer fee extended; data collection required; and money appropriated.
HF4163 (Norris) Farm to institutions funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF4065 (Anderson, Paul) Live Cervidae importation to accredited facilities allowed.
HF4044 (Jacob) Property tax credit established for acres certified under Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, and money appropriated.
House Human Services Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 1:00 PM
Watch HTV 5
HF1683 (Bierman) Mental health services eligibility and rates modified.
HF4839 (Reyer) PACE program implemented.
HF4981 (Her) Medical Assistance rate adjustments for physician and professional services established, residential services rates increased, statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required, and money appropriated.
HF4568 (Virnig) State disability determination procedures modified, and consumer-directed community supports governing provisions modified.
HF4877 (Clardy) Qualifications for positive support providers modified.
HF4675 (Noor) Commissioner of Human Services directed to expand reimbursement for overtime, overnight asleep services, and consecutive shifts for personal care assistants and community-first services and supports workers.
HF4692 (Noor) Direct Care and Treatment agency established, date for transfer of authority and responsibility modified, board membership qualifications, procedures, powers, and duties established, chief executive officer powers and duties established; accounts established, and other agency provisions modified.
HF4671 (Fischer) Respite care grants modified, youth care professional training program created, adult and children's mobile transition units modified, and money appropriated.
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 3:00 PM
Watch HTV 1
HF4194 (Howard) Housing infrastructure bonds eligible uses expanded, and additional housing infrastructure bonds issuance authorized.
HF4819 (Howard) Eligible uses of housing infrastructure bonds expanded, recapitalization provided, housing infrastructure program prior appropriation amended, task forces established, and reports required.
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 3:00 PM
Watch HTV 2
HF4322 (Vang) Sustainable aviation fuel definition amended.
HF4932 (Hornstein) Management of wasted food provided.
HF4409 (Agbaje) Grant program established for pilot projects to encourage and increase composting in multifamily buildings, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3457 (Kraft) Deadline established for state agencies to issue permits for a large electric power facility that has been granted a site or route permit.
HF4135 (Hansen) Agricultural fertilizer research fee and program extended by one year, drinking-water fee established for nitrogen fertilizer and private well drinking-water assistance program, testing of biosolids for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances required, reports required, and money appropriated.
House Education Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 3:00 PM
Watch HTV 4
HF3782 (Pryor) Education policy bill.
HF4159 (Hicks) Teacher preparation programs required to provide instruction on ableism and disability justice, teacher license renewal requirements modified, and money appropriated.
HF4451 (Bennett) Purple Star School designation established.
House Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 3:00 PM
Watch HTV 5
HF4659 (Berg) Safety standards for broadband industry installers required; and Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program implemented.
HF4688 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger) Utility thermal energy network deployment work group established, and report required.
HF4689 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger) Geothermal heat exchange system rebate program established, account established, and money appropriated.
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee - part 2*
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 6:30 PM
Watch HTV 1
* If needed, the committee will reconvene to finish their morning agenda.
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee - part 2
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024 6:30 PM
Watch HTV 2
HF4980 (Pinto) Human services forecast adjustments made, and money appropriated.
HF5033 (Pinto) Welfare data technical corrections made.
HF4732 (Pinto) Payment of developmental screening aid clarified.
HF4537 (Pinto) Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General executive bill on children's licensing issues.
HF4898 (Hanson) Family assets modified for independence program.
WEDNESDAY: Session Daily Update
Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2024 12:05 PM
Watch HTV 1
Updates from the House.
WEDNESDAY: House Floor Session
Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2024 12:10 PM
Watch HTV 1
House Floor Session
Bill aims to fill rural Minnesota’s shortage of mental health professionals (3/18/2024 5:03:00 PM) Net loss change gets a big win on the House Floor (3/18/2024 4:41:00 PM) Health systems could pay for wigs, prosthetics for hair loss caused by cancer treatment (3/18/2024 4:33:42 PM) Property tax exemption for American Legions and VFWs moves forward (3/18/2024 4:03:00 PM) Minnesota Zoo officials present 'mission critical' bonding request to House lawmakers (3/18/2024 3:45:00 PM) Week in Review: March 11-15 (3/15/2024 2:34:00 PM) Public safety panel hears bill to establish Office of Animal Protection (3/15/2024 1:48:00 PM) Local optional revenue increase could add millions to school funding (3/14/2024 4:11:00 PM) House health panel approves proposal to provide medical debt relief (3/14/2024 4:01:00 PM) Citing yearly gridlock, lawmakers push for more State Fair transportation options (3/14/2024 3:32:00 PM) Child tax credit would expand to 18-year-olds under bill (3/14/2024 2:56:00 PM)