The following House Files were introduced:
Hilstrom, Smith and Paymar introduced:
H. F. 2990, A bill for an act relating to guardians ad litem; establishing the State Guardian Ad Litem Board; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 257.69, subdivision 2; 260B.331, subdivision 6; 260C.331, subdivisions 3, 6; 518.165, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 480.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Justice.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 2991, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; authorizing the court to furnish copies of documents in any electronic format to the public defender at no charge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 611.271.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Oversight.
Champion introduced:
H. F. 2992, A bill for an act relating to human rights; making technical amendments to the Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 363A.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Oversight.
Winkler, Dittrich, Wagenius, Kahn, Johnson, Falk, Benson, Garofalo, Ruud, Rosenthal and Scalze introduced:
H. F. 2993, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, providing for public debt to be incurred for public information technology systems, licenses, and infrastructure.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Nelson and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 2994, A bill for an act relating to education finance; allowing school districts to use the health and safety levy for costs associated with preparing for seasonal virus prevention; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 123B.57, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Tillberry, Brown, Hosch, Anzelc and Laine introduced:
H. F. 2995, A bill for an act relating to special education; expanding who is qualified to make a diagnosis of attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; amending Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 125A.02, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 2996, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; requiring notice and other actions before a civil action or arbitration proceeding may be commenced to collect a purchased debt; regulating default judgments; providing criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 544.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Justice.
Kahn, Juhnke, Huntley, Rukavina, Abeler and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 2997, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for regulated production of medical marijuana for export; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 18J.01; 18J.02; 18J.03; 18J.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 18J.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 18J.06; 18J.07, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 18J.09; 18J.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18K.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs.
Jackson; Smith; Haws; Rosenthal; Murphy, E., and Norton introduced:
H. F. 2998, A bill for an act relating to public safety; extending area for protection to a reasonable area around residence or dwelling in ex parte order for protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 518B.01, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Oversight.
Murphy, M. by request introduced:
H. F. 2999, A bill for an act relating to retirement; amending certain Public Employees Retirement Association plan provisions; defining terms; adjusting contribution rates; modifying vesting requirements; adjusting interest rates; providing for postretirement adjustments; eliminating privatized hospital employee election; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 353.01, by adding a subdivision; 353.27, subdivision 3b; 353.29, subdivision 1; 353.30, subdivision 1c; 353.32, subdivisions 1, 1a; 353.34, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 353.651, subdivisions 1, 4; 353.657, subdivisions 1, 2a; 353.71, subdivisions 1, 2; 353E.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 353E.07, subdivisions 1, 2; 353F.03; 356.215, subdivision 8; 356.30, subdivision 1; 356.47, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, sections 353.27, subdivisions 2, 3; 353.33, subdivision 1; 353.65, subdivisions 2, 3; 356.415, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 353.34, subdivision 3a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Howes, Gunther, Ward, Anzelc, Solberg, Garofalo and Davids introduced:
H. F. 3000, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting pre-Labor Day start date for flexible learning year programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 124D.126, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 120A.40.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Policy and Oversight.
Downey introduced:
H. F. 3001, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring binding arbitration agreement before teacher strike; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 179A.18, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 179A.17, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Policy and Oversight.
Gottwalt, Shimanski, Torkelson and Drazkowski introduced:
H. F. 3002, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; creating licensure for wine educators; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Buesgens and Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 3003, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding the number of public school pupils covered by the permanent school fund endowment apportionment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 123A.55; 127A.33.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Buesgens and Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3004, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for an election to determine whether to detach land from an existing school district for a new independent school district; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Policy and Oversight.
Thao, Dill and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3005, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing use of a drum while baiting bear; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment Policy and Oversight.
Davids introduced:
H. F. 3006, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for veterans cemeteries; amending Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dittrich, Abeler, Hortman and Newton introduced:
H. F. 3007, A bill for an act relating to taxation; city of Coon Rapids; tax increment financing.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 3008, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending requirements for type III vehicle drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 171.321, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 171.02, subdivision 2b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division.
Hilty introduced:
H. F. 3009, A bill for an act relating to energy; making technical changes related to utility report filings, hydrogen energy projects, weatherization programs, public utility commission assessments, and utility metering for supporting housing; removing obsolete and redundant language; authorizing individuals and entities to take certain easements in agricultural land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 16E.15, subdivision 2; 216B.241, subdivision 2; 216B.812, subdivision 2; 216C.264; 216E.18, subdivision 3; 326B.106, subdivision 12; 500.221, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 216C.19, subdivisions 2, 3, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20; 216C.262; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 216C.19, subdivision 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Energy Finance and Policy Division.
Bigham, Kelly, Olin, Ward, Atkins, Abeler, Thissen and Kelliher introduced:
H. F. 3010, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing certain firefighters and volunteer ambulance attendants to purchase MinnesotaCare coverage at full cost; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256L.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight.
Downey, Kahn, Simon, Winkler, Peppin and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 3011, A bill for an act relating to state and local government; establishing the Commission on Service Innovation.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Emmer; Buesgens; Drazkowski; Holberg; Zellers; Hoppe; Lanning; Davids; Kiffmeyer; Abeler; Hamilton; Brod; Dean; Anderson, B.; Sanders; Beard; Murdock; Eastlund; Dettmer; Doepke; Gunther; Torkelson; Magnus; Loon; Shimanski; Smith; Anderson, S.; Scott; Kelly; Gottwalt; Downey; Seifert; Urdahl; Westrom and Mack introduced:
H. F. 3012, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a process for state consideration of federal mandates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Hosch introduced:
H. F. 3013, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing mental health diagnostic assessment payments into a three-tier budget-neutral rate structure for medical assistance reimbursement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256B.761.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight.
Downey, Kiffmeyer, Dettmer, Shimanski, Drazkowski and Kelly introduced:
H. F. 3014, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring state budget documents to include federal insolvency contingency planning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 16A.10, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Hansen, Bigham, Simon, Urdahl, Davids, Ward and Atkins introduced:
H. F. 3015, A bill for an act relating to tourism; providing reimbursements for certain film production costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 116U.26.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Hosch introduced:
H. F. 3016, A bill for an act relating to transportation; clarifying time for providing notice of vehicle impoundment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 168B.06, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division.
Atkins, Lillie, Knuth, Nelson and Smith introduced:
H. F. 3017, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing municipalities to permit certain solicitations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 465.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Paymar, Hilstrom, Lesch, Clark, Smith and Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3018, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying and recodifying certain provisions and modifying certain definitions in the prostitution laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 609.321, subdivisions 4, 8, 9; 609.324, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 609.324, subdivisions 2, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Oversight.
Hayden introduced:
H. F. 3019, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the Protecting Children and Strengthening Families Act; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256N.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight.
Nelson introduced:
H. F. 3020, A bill for an act relating to state benefits; authorizing the Metropolitan Council to participate in state paid insurance and benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 43A.24, subdivision 2; 43A.26; 43A.30, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, section 43A.27, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections.
Faust introduced:
H. F. 3021, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a variable rate fertilizer application equipment grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Tillberry and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 3022, A bill for an act relating to education finance; clarifying legislative intent; adding language to the collaborative urban educator appropriation; amending Laws 2009, chapter 96, article 2, section 67, subdivision 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Holberg, Hilstrom, Obermueller, Davnie and Sertich introduced:
H. F. 3023, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating business screening services; providing for the correction and deletion of certain criminal records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 332.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Murdock, Solberg, Atkins and Sanders introduced:
H. F. 3024, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying the requirements of the Manufactured Home Building Code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 327.31, by adding a subdivision; 327.32, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 327.32, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Olin introduced:
H. F. 3025, A bill for an act relating to business organizations; regulating the organization and operation of business corporations, nonprofit corporations, and limited liability companies; providing for consistent law relating to registered agents and offices of business entities; repealing the prohibition against certain business names; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 5.16, subdivision 1; 222.18, subdivision 1; 302A.011, subdivision 18; 302A.121; 302A.123; 302A.215, subdivision 3; 302A.311; 302A.341, subdivision 2; 302A.402, subdivisions 3, 4; 302A.429, subdivision 2; 302A.435, subdivision 1; 302A.461, subdivision 2; 302A.661, subdivision 1; 303.05, subdivision 1; 303.10; 308A.025; 308A.131, subdivision 1; 308B.115; 317A.011, subdivision 15; 317A.111, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, by adding a subdivision; 317A.121; 317A.123; 317A.133, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 317A.181, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 317A.203; 317A.227; 317A.231, subdivisions 1, 4; 317A.237; 317A.239, subdivisions 1, 3; 317A.241, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 317A.255, subdivision 1; 317A.301; 317A.311; 317A.315; 317A.321; 317A.341, subdivision 2; 317A.521, subdivision 9; 317A.613, subdivision 2; 317A.661; 317A.721, subdivisions 1, 3; 321.0114; 321.0905; 322B.03, subdivision 29; 322B.13; 322B.135; 322B.34, subdivision 1; 322B.373, subdivision 2; 322B.676; 322B.686, subdivision 2; 322B.77, subdivision 1; 322B.935; 323A.1001; 323A.1102; 333.20, subdivision 1; 333.22, subdivisions 1, 3; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, sections 5.15; 5.34; 5.35; 303.06, subdivision 2; 321.0809; 321.0902; 321.0906; Laws 2008, chapter 233, article 3, section 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 333.17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Olin introduced:
H. F. 3026, A bill for an act relating to electrical licensing; modifying requirements for responsible licensed individuals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 326B.33, subdivision 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Eken, Norton, Welti and Anderson, P. introduced:
H. F. 3027, A bill for an act relating to solid waste; amending mercury testing requirements for certain new incinerator units; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 116.85, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment Policy and Oversight.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 3028, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the Cook County Higher Education Board; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Hortman introduced:
H. F. 3029, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying provisions governing movement of large vehicles on public streets and highways; making technical changes; repealing certain rules related to motor carriers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, sections 169.86, subdivision 5; 169.863, subdivision 1; 169.864, subdivision 4; 169.871, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b; Minnesota Statutes 2009 Supplement, sections 169.801, subdivision 10; 169.81, subdivision 3; 169.824, subdivision 2; 169.8261, subdivision 2; 169.864, subdivision 2; 169.865, subdivision 1; 221.025; 221.031, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 169.826, subdivision 6; Minnesota Rules, parts 7800.0100, subparts 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14; 7800.0200; 7800.0400; 7800.0800; 7800.0900; 7800.1000; 7800.3200, subpart 2; 7800.3300; 7805.0500; 7805.0900; 7805.1300; 8850.7950; 8850.8000; 8850.8050, subpart 2; 8850.8100; 8850.8250; 8850.8300; 8850.8350; 8850.8800; 8850.8850; 8850.9050, subpart 3; 8855.0410; 8855.0600; 8855.0850; 8920.0100; 8920.0150; 8920.0200; 8920.0300; 8920.0400; 8920.0500; 8920.0600; 8920.0700; 8920.0800; 8920.0900; 8920.1000; 8920.1100; 8920.1200; 8920.1300; 8920.1400; 8920.1500; 8920.1550; 8920.1600; 8920.1700; 8920.1800; 8920.1900; 8920.2000; 8920.2100; 8920.2200; 8920.2300; 8920.2400; 8920.2500; 8920.2600; 8920.2700; 8920.2800; 8920.2900; 8920.3000; 8920.3100; 8920.3200; 8920.3300; 8920.3400; 8920.3500; 8920.3600; 8920.3700; 8920.3800; 8920.3900; 8920.4000; 8920.4100; 8920.4200; 8920.4300; 8920.4400; 8920.4500.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.