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Audio/Video Archives - 2011-2012 Regular Session

Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.

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Higher Education Policy and Finance

3/8/2011
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Higher Education Facilities Authority presentation
Bills Added:
HF856 (Swedzinski) - Tuition increase temporary freeze and permanent limitation at public higher education institutions.

Commerce and Regulatory Reform

3/8/2011
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(No testimony will be taken on HF72 - Beard)
Bills Added:
HF72 (Beard) - Increased carbon dioxide emissions by utilities ban removed.
HF248 (Loeffler) - Small Group Health Insurance Market Working Group recommendation enacted by repealing a requirement that small employers that do not offer group health coverage either offer, or file a form with the state stating a decision not to offer, a Section 125 plan through which employees may contribute wages to a pretax account from which to pay for individual health insurance.
HF837 (Sanders) - Air admittance valve building code requirements modified to create jobs through innovative technology.

Education Reform

3/8/2011
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Bills not completed will be added to the next day's agenda.
Bills Added:
HF339 (Kelly) - Teacher employment contract negotiation process identified.
HF464 (Norton) - Teacher collective bargaining agreement deadline and process changed.
HF558 (Downey) - Graduation-Required Assessment for Diploma mathematics exception removed, and high school assessments established to determine college and career readiness.
HF329 (Bills) - Public school employees prohibited from using public funds and resources to advocate to pass, elect, or defeat a political candidate, ballot question, or pending legislation.

Education Finance

3/8/2011
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Testimony on the Charter School Lease Aid from Minnesota Association of Charter Schools
Bills Added:
HF269 (Downey) - Teacher contract qualified economic offer provided.
HF511 (Erickson) - Educational mandates deemed unneeded removed.
HF873 (Garofalo) - Education finance obsolete language removed.
HF874 (Garofalo) - Education finance obsolete language removed.
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Legacy Funding Division

3/8/2011
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Bills Added:
HF656 (Torkelson) - Clean Water Legacy Act; money appropriated from the clean water fund, act modified, membership and duties of the Clean Water Council revised, and appointments provided.

Health and Human Services Reform

3/8/2011
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We will be placing a 30 minute time limit for each bill. The 30 minutes includes both the presentation and testimony.
Bills Added:
HF480 (Scalze) - Electronic prescribing requirements effective date extended for certain providers.
HF200 (Gottwalt) - Alzheimer's disease data collection and reporting required, and learning collaborative established.
HF447 (Kelly) - Vulnerable adult criminal abuse made a registrable offense under the predatory offender registration law; investigation, review, and hearing provisions modified; terminology changed; criminal penalty increased for assaulting a vulnerable adult; and criminal penalties provided.
HF468 (Gruenhagen) - State fund expenditure to comply with federal health care laws prohibited.
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Redistricting

3/8/2011
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Kent Sulem, Minnesota Association of Townships
Krik Schneidawind, Minnesota School Boards Association

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/8/2011
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Finish MPCA budget overview

Judiciary Policy and Finance

3/8/2011
Bills Added:
HF152 (Cornish) - Criminal possession or sale of identification documents crime created.
HF229 (Downey) - Child certified as an adult detainment in a juvenile facility provided pending the outcome of criminal proceedings, and judges authorized to prohibit juvenile sex offenders from residing near their victims.
HF361 (Kriesel) - Fleeing a peace officer crime modified.
HF479 (Kahn) - Water pipe fluid weight when determining weight or amount of controlled substance use established.
HF439 (Smith) - Consecutive sentences provision for assaults committed by state prison inmates clarified.
HF642 (Slocum) - Child certified as an adult provided to be detained in a juvenile facility prior to trial and verdict.
HF660 (McDonald) - Repeat sex offender 36-month presumptive executed sentence provided.
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State Government Finance

3/8/2011
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Bills Added:
HF573 (Quam) - Medicare and Medicaid medical device coverage provisions modified.
HF772 (Slawik) - Dependent care credit modified.
HF674 (Liebling) - Estimated tax threshold payment requirement increased.
HF410 (Lohmer) - Social Security benefits income tax subtraction allowed.
HF665 (Hornstein) - Corporate franchise taxation; foreign source income preferences eliminated, subtraction for foreign royalties repealed, domestic corporation definition expanded to include certain foreign corporations incorporated in or doing business in tax havens, and foreign operating corporations repealed.
HF725 (Garofalo) - Tax incidence study requirements modified.
HF449 (Runbeck) - Contractor two percent withholding repealed.
Minnesota Management and Budget budget overview: Commissioner Jim Schowalter
HF174 (will be brought up only for re-referral to Taxes Committee)
Bills Added:
HF174 (Peppin) - Department of Revenue required to issue a request for proposals for a tax analytics and business intelligence contract, and money appropriated.
HF191 (Downey) - Information technology and telecommunications technology services consolidated, advisory committee established, duties transferred, report required, and money appropriated.
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Civil Law

3/7/2011
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Bills Added:
HF625 (Anderson) - Livestock liability activities regulated.

Transportation Policy and Finance

3/7/2011
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Continuation of budget presentation by Department of Public Safety

Veterans Services Division

3/7/2011
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Bills Added:
HF727 (Kath) - Income tax subtraction for military reserve pay expanded to include Active Guard Reserve income.
HF687 (Bills) - Military member reemployment refundable credit provided, and money appropriated.
HF866 (Lohmer) - Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans grant provided for continued outreach to homeless veterans in Minnesota, and money appropriated.
HF466 (Morrow) - Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans grant funding provided for continued outreach to homeless veterans in Minnesota, and money appropriated.

Education Finance

3/7/2011
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Overview of compensatory funding by nonpartisan staff: Tim Strom, Legislative Analyst and Greg Crowe, Fiscal Analyst

Education Reform

3/3/2011
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Presentation: Career and Technical Education in the 21st Century (continued)
Presenter: Mike Mieron

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/3/2011
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MPCA budget overview

Judiciary Policy and Finance

3/3/2011
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Budget reviews: Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and District Courts

State Government Finance

3/3/2011
Office of Minnesota Attorney General Budget Overview: Attorney General Lori Swanson
Office of Minnesota Secretary of State Budget Overview: Secretary of State Mark Ritchie
Humanities Commission Budget Overview: David O’Fallon, president and CEO
Science Museum of Minnesota Budget Overview: Eric Jolly, president
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HF12 (LeMieur) Green acres and rural preserve program changes made.
Dynamic Modeling Presentation - Cato Institute

Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance

3/3/2011
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Overview of co-ops
Bills Added:
HF101 (Urdahl) - Livestock investment grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF539 (Anderson) - Agricultural pursuit clarified as not being determinative for property tax classification, and agricultural operation defined.
HF548 (Buesgens) - Game bird and waterfowl sale included in the definition of agricultural products.
HF626 (Anderson) - Ethanol blender pump grant money appropriated.

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

3/3/2011
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HF6 is rescheduled for hearing on Tuesday, March 15.
Bills Added:
HF506 (Shimanski) - Fourth-degree assault crime and the assaulting a police horse crime expanded to provide more protection to law enforcement assistants.
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