INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, January 30, 2017


The following House Files were introduced:

Vogel; Metsa; Daudt; Nash; Halverson; Loonan; O'Neill; Scott; Pugh; Uglem; Anderson, P.; Runbeck; Lucero and Anderson, S. introduced:

H. F. 599, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating the Legislative Budget Office; prescribing its powers and duties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 3.305, subdivision 1; 3.98, subdivisions 1, 4; 3.987, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Garofalo; Howe; Peppin; Pelowski; Marquart; O'Neill; Fenton; Daudt; Fabian; Koznick; Smith; Newberger; Anderson, P.; Loonan; Daniels; Poppe; Pugh; Scott; West; Rosenthal; Rarick; Baker; O'Driscoll; Nash; Albright and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 600, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing uniformity for employment mandates on private employers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Lohmer; Theis; Green; Daudt; Heintzeman; Newberger; Bahr, C.; Howe; Nash; Lucero; Loonan; Gruenhagen; Koznick; Franson; Drazkowski; Miller; Bennett; Christensen; Knoblach; Bliss; Swedzinski; Dettmer; Whelan; Peppin; Dean, M.; Pugh; Anderson, S.; McDonald and Grossell introduced:

H. F. 601, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing commissioner of human services with additional authority to sanction and terminate state health care program providers; establishing financial reporting requirements for abortion services; modifying payment procedures for abortion services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 256B.04, subdivision 21, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 256B.064, subdivision 1a.

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

Anderson, S.; Loon; Erickson and Peterson introduced:

H. F. 602, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing that the education expense credit and deduction apply to certain expenditures for prekindergarten expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, subdivision 4; 290.0674, subdivision 1.

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

Drazkowski; Newberger; Baker; Franson; Gruenhagen; Dettmer; Petersburg; Bennett; Green; Gunther; Lueck; Bliss; Swedzinski; Heintzeman; Daniels; Howe; Backer; Schomacker; Johnson, B.; Layman; Miller; Poston; Scott; Nash; Bahr, C.; Quam; Haley; Rarick; Loonan; Pierson; Davids; Torkelson; Kiel; Nornes and Erickson introduced:

H. F. 603, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a school building bond agricultural property tax credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 127A.45, subdivisions 10, 13; 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 2; 275.08, subdivision 1b; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

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

Quam; Franson; Pugh; Bahr, C.; Nash; Drazkowski; Scott; Koznick; Miller; Poston; Erickson; Christensen; Nornes; Smith; Albright; Newberger; Gunther; Lueck; Schomacker; Lohmer and Whelan introduced:

H. F. 604, A bill for an act relating to collective bargaining; adopting the Hands Off Child Care Act; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 179A.50; 179A.51; 179A.52; 179A.53.

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

McDonald; Poston; Loonan; Lohmer; Daudt; Lucero; Drazkowski; Nash; Dean, M.; Gruenhagen; Hertaus; Anderson, S.; Albright; Gunther; Davids; Pelowski; Carlson, L., and Backer introduced:

H. F. 605, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for an annual city celebration; modifying the threshold for duration of premises leases for certain nonprofit fund-raising events; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 297A.70, subdivision 14, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.

McDonald, Drazkowski, Lucero, Nash, Hertaus, Gruenhagen, Gunther, Davids, Pelowski and Backer introduced:

H. F. 606, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; phasing out the state general levy on commercial-industrial property over five years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4.

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

Schultz, Rosenthal and Metsa introduced:

H. F. 607, A bill for an act relating to higher education; creating a resident tuition relief grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

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

Pierson, Rarick, Backer, Heintzeman, Franson, Davids, Poppe and Pelowski introduced:

H. F. 608, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing an income tax credit for sales or rentals of agricultural assets to beginning farmers; providing an income tax credit for beginning farmer financial management programs; establishing duties for the Rural Finance Authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.06, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41B.

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

Backer; Davids; Marquart; Torkelson; Fabian; Schomacker; Swedzinski; Anderson, P.; Baker; Pelowski; Johnson, S.; Lueck; Johnson, C.; Lien; Howe; Ecklund; Sundin; Metsa; Rarick; Fenton; Dettmer; Davnie; Cornish; Nelson; Considine; Gruenhagen; Zerwas; Youakim; Gunther; Miller; Poppe; Christensen; Whelan; Kiel and McDonald introduced:

H. F. 609, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying county program aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 477A.0124, subdivision 4; 477A.03, subdivision 2b; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 477A.0124, subdivision 5.

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

Knoblach; Drazkowski; Davids; Marquart; Hertaus; Howe; Newberger; Swedzinski; Gruenhagen; Anderson, P.; Backer; Daniels; Pelowski; Poppe; Baker; Schomacker; Erickson and O'Neill introduced:

H. F. 610, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; modifying the agricultural homestead rules for certain properties owned by trusts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.124, subdivisions 14, 21.

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

Pierson, Sauke, Liebling, Quam and Davids introduced:

H. F. 611, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Rochester International Airport.

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

Theis and Howe introduced:

H. F. 612, A bill for an act relating to construction codes; requiring certificates of occupancy to be issued within two business days; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 326B.142.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Johnson, C. introduced:

H. F. 613, A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing the city of North Mankato to impose a local food and beverage tax.

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

Loonan and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. 614, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the commissioner of health for local public health grants.

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

Anderson, S.; Marquart; McDonald; O'Neill and Rosenthal introduced:

H. F. 615, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; conforming to federal section 179 allowances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0131, subdivision 10, as amended; 290.0133, subdivision 12, as amended.

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

Knoblach, Theis, Howe, Newberger and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 616, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation for state correctional facilities; authorizing the issuance of state bonds.

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

Fischer, Runbeck and Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 617, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Hugo Short Line Railway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hansen and Mariani introduced:

H. F. 618, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Robert Street reconstruction in West St. Paul.

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

Jurgens, Drazkowski, Davids, Franke and Uglem introduced:

H. F. 619, A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending the five-year rule for Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-12.

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

Mahoney and Johnson, S. introduced:

H. F. 620, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the East Side Enterprise Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 621, A bill for an act relating to judges; eliminating the mandatory retirement age for judges; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 490.121, subdivision 21d; 490.125.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.

Davids; Anderson, S.; Applebaum; Rosenthal and Loon introduced:

H. F. 622, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying definition of resident for purposes of determining domicile; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.01, subdivision 7; 291.005, subdivision 1.

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

Anderson, P. and Backer introduced:

H. F. 623, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Eagle's Healing Nest in Sauk Centre.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Liebling introduced:

H. F. 624, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying basic economic loss benefits to include losses to a Good Samaritan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 65B.43, by adding a subdivision; 65B.44, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Youakim; Omar; Flanagan; Carlson, L., and Lee introduced:

H. F. 625, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for the community education revenue program; increasing the minimum population guarantee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 124D.20, subdivision 3.

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

Youakim, Loonan, Applebaum and Slocum introduced:

H. F. 626, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage for motorcycles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 65B.48, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.

Peterson, Marquart, Backer, Hamilton, Poppe, Torkelson and Kiel introduced:

H. F. 627, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the calculation of referendum equalization revenue, aid, and levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.17, subdivisions 5, 6.

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

Bahr, C.; Runbeck; Lucero; Pugh; Hertaus; Scott; Whelan and Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 628, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; allowing consideration of reasonableness of system statements in the Metropolitan Land Planning Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 473.857, subdivision 2.

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

Rarick; Swedzinski; Backer; Lueck; Erickson; Poston; Baker; Fabian; Heintzeman; Johnson, B.; Dettmer; Pierson; Hertaus; Theis; Lohmer and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. 629, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain claims against estates provisions under medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.15, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2.

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

Rarick, Erickson, Lueck, Metsa, Ecklund, Bliss, Green and Sundin introduced:

H. F. 630, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing aid for out-of-home placement costs of children under the Indian Child Welfare Act; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.

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

Rarick, Haley, Fenton, Mahoney, O'Neill, Howe, Hertaus, Theis, Metsa, Swedzinski, Lohmer, Daniels and Ecklund introduced:

H. F. 631, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; establishing a youth skills training program; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 175.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Pierson, Rarick and Davids introduced:

H. F. 632, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; changing exemption criteria for apprenticeship training facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 272.02, subdivision 86.

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

Johnson, C. and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 633, A bill for an act relating to transportation finance; amending an appropriation for state road construction; amending Laws 2015, chapter 75, article 1, section 3, subdivision 3.

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

Schultz, Metsa and Hansen introduced:

H. F. 634, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying requirements related to the certification of the names of candidates for president and vice president of the United States; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 13.607, by adding a subdivision; 207A.13, subdivision 2; 208.03.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 635, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying the purposes for which the existing state appropriation bond authorization for the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System may be used; authorizing additional state appropriation bonding for the final phase of the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 16A.967, subdivisions 7, 8, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Poston introduced:

H. F. 636, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing land classified as agricultural homestead and farmed by a beginning farmer to continue to qualify for homestead classification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 273.124, subdivision 14.

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

Johnson, C. and Considine introduced:

H. F. 637, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correctional state employees retirement; including additional Department of Human Services employees in plan coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 352.91, subdivision 3f.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Howe, Theis and Kresha introduced:

H. F. 638, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use tax; allocating the estimated revenue from the sale of motor vehicle parts to the highway user tax distribution fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 297A.94.

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

Whelan, Backer, Scott, Green and Poston introduced:

H. F. 639, A bill for an act relating to state contracts; requiring that the vendor not engage in a boycott of Israel; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Davnie and Ward introduced:

H. F. 640, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Professional Educator Standards Board; providing for rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 122A.06, subdivisions 2, 3; 122A.18, subdivision 1; 122A.21, subdivision 2; 214.01, subdivision 3; 214.045; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 122A.07; 122A.08; 122A.09, subdivision 3.

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

Dean, M.; Albright; Murphy, E.; Zerwas; Loonan; McDonald and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 641, A bill for an act relating to human services; exempting intergovernmental transfers and supplemental payments from hospital surcharge; repealing a mandatory intergovernmental transfer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256.9657, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256B.19, subdivision 1c.

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

Urdahl, Swedzinski, Backer, Marquart, Poppe, Lien and Poston introduced:

H. F. 642, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money and providing for clean water, water infrastructure, and related purposes; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 446A.072; 446A.073; 446A.081, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Peterson, Liebling and Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 643, A bill for an act relating to health licensing; clarifying title protection and grounds for disciplinary action; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 147.081; 147.091, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147.

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

Liebling, Bly, Lesch and Schultz introduced:

H. F. 644, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to develop and implement a health care delivery system; requiring a report; prohibiting renewal of managed care purchasing contracts beyond 2018; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.

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

Liebling, Drazkowski, Sauke, Bly and Koegel introduced:

H. F. 645, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting former legislators and certain legislative employees from lobbying the legislature for one year after leaving legislative office or separation from employment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Bennett; Loon; Christensen; Mariani; Davnie; Jessup; Smith; Jurgens; Nash; Anselmo; Barr, R.; Fenton; Theis; Marquart; Peterson and Daniels introduced:

H. F. 646, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the Minnesota reading corps program.

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

Dettmer introduced:

H. F. 647, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money to public television for Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers project.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.

Kiel and Marquart introduced:

H. F. 648, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a food bank in Polk County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Backer, Howe and Anderson, P. introduced:

H. F. 649, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment facility for the city of Morris; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Gunther; Petersburg; Johnson, C., and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 650, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for innovative business development public infrastructure grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Marquart introduced:

H. F. 651, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.

Kresha, Nornes and Peterson introduced:

H. F. 652, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district to renew an annual food service management contract up to three additional times; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 123B.52, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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

Gunther; Marquart; Anderson, P.; Nornes; Petersburg; Davids; Johnson, C.; Garofalo and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 653, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. 654, A bill for an act relating to taxes; allowing a reverse referendum for property tax levies under certain circumstances; modifying dates for local referenda related to spending; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 123B.63, subdivision 3; 126C.17, subdivision 9; 205.10, subdivision 1; 205A.05, subdivision 1; 216B.46; 237.19; 275.065, subdivision 3; 275.07, subdivision 1; 275.60; 276.04, subdivisions 1, 2; 412.221, subdivision 2; 412.301; 426.19, subdivision 2; 447.045, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6, 7; 452.11; 455.24; 455.29; 459.06, subdivision 1; 469.053, subdivision 5; 469.107, subdivision 2; 469.190, subdivisions 1, 5; 471.57, subdivision 3; 471.571, subdivision 3; 471.572, subdivisions 2, 4; 475.59; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 275; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 205.10, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Rarick introduced:

H. F. 655, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making the office of county auditor-treasurer appointive in Pine County.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.

Lucero, Davids, Drazkowski, Knoblach and Dean, M. introduced:

H. F. 656, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for health insurance premiums; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.

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

Backer and Marquart introduced:

H. F. 657, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment facility in the city of Breckenridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 658, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a study of the economic growth in southeast Minnesota.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Torkelson introduced:

H. F. 659, A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing the city of New Ulm to extend local excise and sales and use taxes; modifying the use of revenues from the taxes; amending Laws 1999, chapter 243, article 4, section 17, subdivisions 3, 5, by adding a subdivision.

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

Zerwas, Ward, Lien, Hilstrom, Becker-Finn, Uglem, Grossell and O'Neill introduced:

H. F. 660, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for youth intervention programs.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance.

Peterson, Gunther, Lien, Bernardy, Cornish, Bennett and Haley introduced:

H. F. 661, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing shareholders of manufactured home park cooperatives to include a portion of ground lease payments when filing for the homestead credit state refund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 273.124, subdivision 3a; 290A.03, subdivision 13.

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

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. 662, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the cities of Goodview and Minnesota City to construct railroad crossing quiet zones; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hamilton and Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 663, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; providing aid penalty forgiveness for certain cities; appropriating money.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 664, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the credit for taxes paid to other states; making the credit refundable; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.06, subdivision 22.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. 665, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a credit for certain expenses of teachers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.

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

Nash and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 666, A bill for an act relating to parks and trails; appropriating money for Lake Waconia Regional Park.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Legacy Funding Finance.

Daniels and West introduced:

H. F. 667, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to complete the Rice County Veterans Memorial in Faribault.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Affairs Division.

Daniels, Erickson, Nornes, Moran, Marquart, Runbeck, McDonald, Grossell, Christensen and Jurgens introduced:

H. F. 668, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a dyslexia and literacy specialist; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 120B.12, subdivisions 2, 3; 125A.56, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

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

Youakim and Flanagan introduced:

H. F. 669, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to a water treatment facility in St. Louis Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance.

Scott; Bennett; Fenton; Nelson; Smith; Bahr, C.; Pierson; Ward; Uglem; Carlson, L.; West and Anderson, S. introduced:

H. F. 670, A bill for an act relating to education finance; making the compensatory revenue pilot project permanent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 126C.10, subdivision 3.

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

Kiel, Lien, Marquart and Backer introduced:

H. F. 671, A bill for an act relating to taxation; economic development; providing permanent tax reduction authority to border city enterprise zones; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 469.169, by adding a subdivision.

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

Anderson, P.; Franke; Hamilton; Johnson, C.; Swedzinski; Poston; Theis; Grossell; Metsa; Rarick; Lien; Urdahl; Marquart; Nelson; Nornes; Backer; Pinto and Davnie introduced:

H. F. 672, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; increasing the city appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 477A.03, subdivision 2a.

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