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Economic Development Finance and Policy

1/25/2023
Explore MN Presentation
Lauren Bennett McGinty, Executive Director, Explore Minnesota

HF 232 (Hansen) Explore Minnesota Tourism Funding provided
Sarah Psick, Minnesota Tourism Growth Coalition
Melvin Tennant, Meet Minneapolis
Tim Zunker, Shakopee Chamber of Commerce & Tourism; Minnesota Convention & Visitors Association Board Chair
Julie Wearn, Visit Roseville
Joel Carlson, Community of Minnesota Resorts
Reid LaBeau
Jill Sims, Hospitality Minnesota

If you would like to testify please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF232 (Hansen) - Explore Minnesota Tourism funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Capital Investment

1/25/2023
1) HF 302 (Howard) Eligible use of housing infrastructure bonds added, issuance of housing infrastructure bonds prescribed, bonds issued, and money appropriated. Action will be taken.

Amendments should be submitted to the Committee Administrator, Jenny Nash, by 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 24. Committee discussion will be on the provisions under the Capital Investment committee's jurisdiction (Section 3-6). HF 302 was given an informational presentation on Monday, January 23 in the joint hearing with the Housing Finance Committee.

2) Public Facilities Authority Overview

3) Public Facilities Authority and Minnesota Department of Health Updates on the 2023 Clean Water and Drinking Water Intended Use Plans; Lead Service Line Inventory; and Affordability Criteria as it relates to IIJA or any other program funds.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF302 (Howard) - Eligible use of housing infrastructure bonds added, issuance of housing infrastructure bonds prescribed, and bonds issued.
Attachments:

Climate and Energy Finance and Policy

1/25/2023
HF299 (Newton) - Blaine; National Sports Center solar array funding provided, and money appropriated.
Update on the Prairie Island Indian Community's Net Zero Project

Items may be added to the agenda.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify in person, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 1 p.m. the day before the meeting. Written testimony is preferred and will be accepted after the deadline. In-person testimony will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis, and may be limited due to committee time constraints.

This hearing may be viewed in person or via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF299 (Newton) - Blaine; National Sports Center solar array funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Education Finance

1/25/2023
Approval of the Minutes from January 24th, 2023
HF 5 (Jordan) School lunch and breakfast for all students provided.
HF 180 (Hanson, J) Independent School District No. 191, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage; fund transfer authorized.
HF 44 (Feist) School districts required to provide access to menstrual products for students, operating capital aid increased to fund school district purchases of menstrual products, and money appropriated. **no public testimony will be taken on HF 44

Agenda items may be added or changed

Notes:
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov or 651-296-5524.

Public Testimony:
If you are interested in providing testimony on HF 180 please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov no later than 2pm on Tuesday, January 17th. Written testimony is encouraged.

Public testimony on HF 44 (Feist) was taken on January 18th. Public testimony on HF 5 was taken on January 24th. No further public testimony will be taken on those bills. Written testimony is welcome.
Bills Added:
HF44 (Feist) - School districts required to provide access to menstrual products for students, operating capital aid increased to fund school district purchases of menstrual products, and money appropriated.
HF180 (Hanson) - Independent School District No. 191, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage; fund transfer authorized.
HF5 (Jordan) - Free school lunch and breakfast provided for students, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Education Policy

1/25/2023
HF347 (Rep. Howard) - Modifying lead testing and remediation requirements in schools.

HF362 (Rep. Moller) - Establishing comprehensive school mental health services lead positions.

HF345 (Rep. Hussein) - Establishing a pilot program to improve educational outcomes and accountability.

*Agenda items may be added or removed at the Chair's discretion

Notes:
HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

TESTIFYING: Remote testimony is available as needed. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov or 651-296-1913.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF345 (Hussein) - Educational outcome and accountability improvement pilot program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF347 (Howard) - Lead testing and remediation requirements in schools modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF362 (Moller) - Comprehensive school mental health services lead positions established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Legacy Finance

1/25/2023
Presentations from the State Arts Board, the Minnesota Historical Society, and the Minnesota Humanities Center.

This hearing may be viewed in person or via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Attachments:

Property Tax Division

1/25/2023
Audio Available: Download Mp3
House Research Overview on Local Property Tax Levies:
Stakeholder Discussion on Local Property Tax Levies

Agenda items may be added. There will be no public testimony taken at this hearing. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Attachments:

Taxes

1/25/2023
Audio Available: Download Mp3
HF443 (Her) Individual income tax provisions modified, maximum student loan credit increased, student loan credit income threshold increased, and student loan credit made refundable.
HF754 (Her) Student Loan Conformity Permanency (NEW)

Additional items may be added to the agenda. Materials will be posted to the Committee website when they are available. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title to the Committee Administrator (Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn.gov) by 5 PM on Tuesday, January 24th. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 5 PM on Tuesday, January 24th. Please note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF443 (Her) - Individual income tax provisions modified, maximum student loan credit increased, student loan credit income threshold increased, and student loan credit made refundable.
HF754 (Her) - Individual income tax provisions modified, and student loan discharge subtraction established.
Attachments:

Sustainable Infrastructure Policy

1/25/2023
1. HF 413 (Stephenson) Preference for purchase of electric vehicles for state fleet established, certification of training of motor vehicle dealer employees required, rebates for electric vehicle purchases provided, utilities required to file plans with Public Utilities Commission to promote electric vehicles, grants awarded to automobile dealers to defray cost of manufacturer certification allowing electric vehicle sales, and money appropriated.
2. HF 246 (J. Hanson) Commuter rail and intercity passenger rail moratoriums repealed.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF246 (Hanson) - Commuter rail and intercity passenger rail moratoriums repealed.
HF413 (Stephenson) - Electric vehicles purchase preference for state fleet established, certification of training of motor vehicle dealer employees required, rebates for electric vehicle purchases provided, utilities required to file plans to promote electric vehicles, grants awarded to automobile dealers to defray cost of manufacturer certification, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

1/25/2023
HF 2 (Richardson) Paid family and medical leave
Deb Fitzpatrick, Children’s Defense Fund Minnesota
Steve Grove, Commissioner, DEED
Eileen Crespo, MD, Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Alyshia Jackson, 1st Class Cleaning Services
Kevin Brown, Smart Set Printing in Minneapolis
John Reynolds, Minnesota NFIB
Jason Duinink
Ileana Mejia, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Isaac Russell, Director of Public Policy, Center for Economic Inclusion
Lauryn Schothorst, MN Chamber of Commerce
Andy Wilke, Greater Mankato Growth
Kayla Hughes, Perinatal Mental Health Provider, MN Breastfeeding Coalition
John Benda, retired SPPS teacher, ISAIAH
Casey McGregor
Troy Reding, Ally Restaurants
Mindy Fredrikson, Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters
Corey Anderson, Minnesota Association of Health Underwriters and NAIFA
Amy Schultz, self-employed Adjunct Professor, ISAIAH
Cassandra Lydon, teacher at White Bear Lake High School, Education MN
Kim Lewis, Minnesota School Boards Association
Gavin Hanson, Minnesota Business Partnership
Ali Marcanti, Minnesota Nurses Association
Stephanie Menning, Executive Director, MN Utility Contractors Association
Dana Bacon, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

The committee is no longer accepting testifiers for this hearing. If you would like to provide written testimony please send it to travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF2 (Richardson) - Paid family, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; income tax withholdings authorized and taxes imposed; penalties authorized; actuarial report required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Taxes

1/24/2023
Audio Available: Download Mp3
HF9 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Individual income provisions modified, dependent care credit expanded, great start child care credit established.

A DE1 Amendment (Kotyza-Witthuhn/Authors Amendment) has been added. Additional items may be added to the agenda. Materials will be posted to the Committee website when they are available. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title to the Committee Administrator (Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn.gov) by 5 PM on Monday, January 23rd. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 5 PM on Monday, January 23rd. Please note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF9 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Individual income provisions modified, dependent care credit expanded, and great start child care credit established.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
HF195 (Elkins) Transportation management and assistance activities funding provided, and money appropriated.


To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF195 (Elkins) - Transportation management and assistance activities funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Education Policy

1/24/2023
HF320 (Rep. Hassan) - Teachers of color Act strengthened, percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teacher in Minnesota increased, world's best workforce requirements amended.

HF368 (Rep. Hanson) - Prohibiting malicious and sadistic conduct involving race, gender, religion, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, and sexual exploitation.

HF271 (Rep. Edelson) - Nonexclusionary discipline provided.

*Agenda items may be added or removed at the Chair's discretion

Notes:
HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is encouraged and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.

TESTIFYING: Remote testimony is available as needed. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator at wilson.lee@house.mn.gov or 651-296-1913.

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF271 (Edelson) - Education; nonexclusionary discipline provided.
HF320 (Hassan) - Teachers of Color Act strengthened, percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota increased, world's best workforce requirements amended, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF368 (Hanson) - Malicious and sadistic conduct involving race, gender, religion, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, and sexual exploitation prohibited.
Attachments:

Education Finance

1/24/2023
Approval of the Minutes from January 19th, 2023
HF 5 (Jordan) School lunch and breakfast for all students provided.

Agenda items may be added or changed

Notes:
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov or 651-296-5524.

Public Testimony:

If you are interested in providing testimony on the scheduled bills please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov no later than 2pm on Tuesday, January 17th. Written testimony is encouraged.
Bills Added:
HF5 (Jordan) - Free school lunch and breakfast provided for students, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

State and Local Government Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
Overviews from the House Research and Fiscal Analysis Departments
H.F. 283 (Koegel) Fridley; metropolitan regional parks funding provisions modified.
H.F. 159 (Freiberg) Additional investment authority provided for qualifying local units of government.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the State and Local Government Finance and Policy webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.
Bills Added:
HF283 (Koegel) - Fridley; metropolitan regional parks funding provisions modified.
HF159 (Freiberg) - Additional investment authority provided for qualifying local units of government.
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

1/24/2023
1. Welcome and Call to Order
2. Approval of the Minutes – Thursday, January 19, 2023
3. Calendar for the Day – Thursday, January 26, 2023
4. Permanent Rules of the House
5. Adjournment

Note: Pursuant to House customs and usage, no public testimony will be taken regarding Permanent Rules of the House.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Attachments:

Public Safety Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
HF 424 (Bahner) Definition of qualified domestic violence-related offenses amended to include additional crimes.

HF 93 (Pinto) Slavery or involuntary servitude prohibited as criminal punishment for crime, and constitutional amendment proposed.

HF 43 (Feist) Gross misdemeanor maximum term of incarceration set at 364 days.

HF 147 (Mueller) Mower County; incarceration program alternatives funding provided, and money appropriated.

*Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

*Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 10:30 am the day before the hearing (Jan. 23).

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF424 (Bahner) - Definition of qualified domestic violence-related offenses amended to include additional crimes.
HF93 (Pinto) - Slavery or involuntary servitude prohibited as criminal punishment for crime, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF43 (Feist) - Gross misdemeanor maximum term of incarceration set at 364 days.
HF147 (Mueller) - Mower County; incarceration program alternatives funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Climate and Energy Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
HF393 (Stephenson) - Procedure to resolve disputes between public utilities and residential customers provided.
Public Utilities Commission Presentation

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify in person, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 1 p.m. the day before the meeting. Written testimony is preferred and will be accepted after the deadline. In-person testimony will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis, and may be limited due to committee time constraints.

This hearing may be viewed in person or via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF393 (Stephenson) - Procedure to resolve disputes between public utilities and residential customers provided.
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
Governor’s budget presentation: Commissioner Thom Petersen.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Agriculture Finance and Policy webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

1/24/2023
*HF234 (Vang) Game and fish; provisions for taking turtles modified.
HF389 (Hansen) Distribution of lottery in lieu tax modified.
**HF100 (Stephenson) Cannabis; various provisions added or changed relating to Office of Cannabis Management; advisory councils; sales and use reports; legal and limited possession and use; business licensing, inspection, and regulation; flower and product testing; labeling; advertisement; private resident cultivation; medical program; sales taxes; grants and loans; criminal penalties; expungement procedures; labor standards; temporary regulation of edible products; scheduling; data; miscellaneous and clarifying and technical changes; and money appropriated.
***The chair has extended the amendment deadline for HF100 to 11:00am, Tuesday, January 24, 2023.

*Please note that HF234 (Vang) received a full hearing with public testimony on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The committee will be limited to amendments and final action.

**For HF100 (Stephenson), Testimony, amendments, and discussion will be limited to provisions of the bill within the jurisdiction of the Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee. The provisions are as follows:
Article 1
• Sec. 8 – Establishment of environmental standards
• Sec. 21 – Cannabis cultivator licensing (particularly subdivision 2, clause (1))
• Sec. 22 – Cannabis cultivator operations (particularly subdivision 3)
• Sec. 23 – Cannabis manufacturer licensing (particularly subdivision 2, clause (1))
• Sec. 33 – Cannabis microbusiness licensing (particularly subdivision 2, clause (1))
• Sec. 42 – Medical cannabis business applications (particularly subdivision 1, clause (1))

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF234 (Vang) - Game and fish; provisions for taking turtles modified.
HF389 (Hansen) - Distribution of lottery in lieu tax modified.
HF100 (Stephenson) - Cannabis finance and policy bill.
Attachments:
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