The following House Files were introduced:
Faust, Bly and Morgan introduced:
H. F. 3202, A bill for an act relating to education; providing opportunities for school districts and charter schools to connect to Internet2 for advanced research and education applications; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.
Dominguez, Greiling, Hilstrom, Morgan, Mariani and Benson introduced:
H. F. 3203, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the integration revenue program; strengthening integration revenue goals; increasing program oversight by the Department of Education; increasing integration revenue for certain districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 124D.11, by adding a subdivision; 124D.86, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 3535.0100.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on E-12 Education.
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 3204, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; providing for exemptions to vehicle window glazing restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 169.71, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3205, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing a grant for utility upgrades and extension for bioscience research park and integrated medicine facility; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Rukavina, Dittrich and Heidgerken introduced:
H. F. 3206, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a permanent source of funding for school technology purposes; modifying the distribution of permanent school fund endowment income; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 127A.33; Laws 2007, chapter 146, article 4, section 11; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 126C.21, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Gardner, McFarlane, Bunn, Scalze, Slawik and Swails introduced:
H. F. 3207, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for asset preservation at Century College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Lanning, McFarlane, Mariani, Tschumper and Clark introduced:
H. F. 3208, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for community action agencies.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Anderson, B. and Shimanski introduced:
H. F. 3209, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating a state poem; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.
Anderson, B.; Erickson and Shimanski introduced:
H. F. 3210, A bill for an act relating to human services; mandating an annual report on the effectiveness of substance abuse treatment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 254B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Koenen and Peterson, A. introduced:
H. F. 3211, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring commissioner of transportation to adhere to statewide snow removal standards on trunk highways; limiting closure of trunk highways; prohibiting use of flashing lights; limiting commissioner's right to civil damages for rescue; reclassifying crime of passing barricade on closed trunk highway as petty misdemeanor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 160.27, subdivisions 8, 9; 160.2715.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Transportation Finance Division.
Johnson and Kranz introduced:
H. F. 3212, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; providing for arbitration concerning competing video programming; requiring rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 238.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 3213, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin County; clarifying the authority of the county housing and redevelopment authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 383B.77, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Severson and Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. 3214, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; allowing a subtraction for military survivor benefit payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 290.091, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Doty introduced:
H. F. 3215, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to line sewer in the city of Flensburg; authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Shimanski; Drazkowski; Anderson, B.; Dettmer and Westrom introduced:
H. F. 3216, A bill for an act relating to counties; increasing authorized amount of county payment for Memorial Day expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 375.35.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Shimanski; Cornish; Drazkowski; Gunther; Anderson, B.; Ruth and Dettmer introduced:
H. F. 3217, A bill for an act relating to crimes; including false police and fire emergency calls as misdemeanor offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 609.78, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Lesch and Morrow introduced:
H. F. 3218, A bill for an act relating to child support; requiring collection service fees to be paid by obligor; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 518A.51.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 3219, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying ammunition restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97B.041.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Davnie, Marquart and Lanning introduced:
H. F. 3220, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing political subdivisions to make grants to nonprofit organizations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Murphy, M., by request, introduced:
H. F. 3221, A bill for an act relating to retirement; amending the Minnesota State Retirement System deferred compensation plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 352.03, subdivision 4; 352.97; 353D.12, subdivision 4; 356.24, subdivision 1; 356B.10, subdivision 3; 363A.36, subdivision 1; 383B.914, subdivision 7; 518.003, subdivision 8; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 356.96, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 352; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 352.96; Minnesota Rules, parts 7905.0100; 7905.0200; 7905.0300; 7905.0400; 7905.0500; 7905.0600; 7905.0700; 7905.0800; 7905.0900; 7905.1000; 7905.1100; 7905.1200; 7905.1300; 7905.1400; 7905.1500; 7905.1600; 7905.1700; 7905.1800; 7905.1900; 7905.2000; 7905.2100; 7905.2200; 7905.2300; 7905.2400; 7905.2450; 7905.2500; 7905.2560; 7905.2600; 7905.2700; 7905.2800; 7905.2900.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3222, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying certain asset transfers; amending medical assistance preferred drug list; creating a cause of action for certain asset transfers; changing medical assistance lien provisions; modifying a children's pilot program; establishing a statewide health information exchange; allowing certain claims against an estate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 256B.056, subdivision 4a; 256B.0571, subdivisions 8, 15, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0595, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0625, subdivision 13g; 256B.075, subdivision 2; 524.3-803; 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.
Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3223, A bill for an act relating to retirement; amending certain coverage provisions; making certain technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 352D.02, subdivisions 1, 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.
Gunther, Atkins, Brynaert, Rukavina and Mahoney introduced:
H. F. 3224, A bill for an act relating to boiler operations; making changes to licensing procedures; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 183.545, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, sections 183.501; 183.51.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 3225, A bill for an act relating to taxes; authorizing the city of Medford to impose a local sales and use tax.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Laine introduced:
H. F. 3226, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to replace a pedestrian bridge in the city of Columbia Heights.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Anzelc, Solberg, Sertich, Howes and Moe introduced:
H. F. 3227, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing issuance of state bonds; appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources for easement acquisition on private forest lands.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Paymar, Bigham and Madore introduced:
H. F. 3228, A bill for an act relating to crime; modifying trespassing on critical public service property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 609.6055, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Nelson and Dittrich introduced:
H. F. 3229, A bill for an act relating to utilities; requiring notice to water utility when customer's heat source disconnected; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Energy Finance and Policy Division.
Drazkowski, Welti, Pelowski and Poppe introduced:
H. F. 3230, A bill for an act relating to housing finance; amending the purposes for certain flood disaster appropriations.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Lesch, Haws, Lanning, Lillie and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 3231, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for homeless outreach grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bunn and Swails introduced:
H. F. 3232, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the closed landfill program for the Washington County Landfill; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Seifert introduced:
H. F. 3233, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income taxes; providing an income tax credit for health insurance expenses; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 3234, A bill for an act relating to courts; eliminating the prerequisite of pretrial filing of a transcript for admission into evidence of law enforcement vehicle recordings; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 634.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Wollschlager introduced:
H. F. 3235, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the Department of Human Services Background Studies Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 245C.24, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Davnie introduced:
H. F. 3236, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating contracts for deed, rates of interest on certain contracts, and mortgage lending; providing verification of the borrower's reasonable ability to repay a mortgage loan; providing penalties and remedies for a mortgage broker's failure to comply with the broker's duties of agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 47.20, subdivision 2; 334.01, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, sections 58.13, subdivision 1; 58.18, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor.
Sertich and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. 3237, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for sewer and water lines from Chisholm to the regional competition and exhibit center in St. Louis County.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Gardner and Swails introduced:
H. F. 3238, A bill for an act relating to waters; providing for sustainable water use; requiring conservation rate structures; requiring drinking water emergency ordinance; requiring sharing groundwater information; creating Pollution Control Agency ombudsman for groundwater pollution education and assistance; increasing certain fees; requiring conservation pricing for industrial and commercial users; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 103G.101, subdivision 1; 103G.291, by adding a subdivision; 144.3831, subdivision 1; 444.075, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 103G.291, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 103G; 103H; 116.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Dittrich introduced:
H. F. 3239, A bill for an act relating to state parks; providing for reduced fees and issuance of special state park permits to certain disabled persons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 85.052, subdivision 3; 85.053, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Dominguez, Haws, Mariani, Koenen, Wardlow, Bigham, Thao, Otremba and Benson introduced:
H. F. 3240, A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing the placement of a plaque in the court of honor on the Capitol grounds to honor Mexican-American veterans of the United States armed forces.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs.
Huntley; Murphy, M., and Jaros introduced:
H. F. 3241, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for civil engineering addition at the University of Minnesota Duluth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Peppin introduced:
H. F. 3242, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire retirement plan; authorizing a transfer of service credit for a prior period of firefighter employment by the city of Maple Grove.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections.
Peterson, A. introduced:
H. F. 3243, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the definition of other health coverage for purposes of MinnesotaCare eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256L.07, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Thissen, Huntley and Brod introduced:
H. F. 3244, A bill for an act relating to public health; enacting the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Ozment introduced:
H. F. 3245, A bill for an act relating to animals; requiring obedience training for certain dangerous dogs; providing for a task force; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 347.50, by adding a subdivision; 347.51, subdivisions 2, 3a, 8, by adding subdivisions; 347.54, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 347.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice.
Winkler; Wardlow; Peterson, S.; Slawik and Mariani introduced:
H. F. 3246, A bill for an act relating to early childhood education; modifying adult basic education aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 124D.522; 124D.55; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 124D.531, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Thao; Abeler; Murphy, E.; Fritz and Johnson introduced:
H. F. 3247, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing an advanced dental hygiene practitioner level of practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 150A.01, by adding a subdivision; 150A.05, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 150A.10, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 4, by adding a subdivision; 151.01, subdivision 23; Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 151.37, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 150A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Scalze; Peterson, N.; Hornstein and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. 3248, A bill for an act relating to municipalities; authorizing municipalities to establish street improvement districts and apportion street improvement fees within districts; requiring adoption of street improvement plan; authorizing collection of fees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.
Eken introduced:
H. F. 3249, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Red River flood damage reduction projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Anzelc introduced:
H. F. 3250, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for disposition of proceeds from the lease of certain tax-forfeited land in Itasca County; authorizing private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water in Itasca County; amending Laws 2006, chapter 236, article 1, section 43.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Murphy, E.; Norton; Greiling and Thao introduced:
H. F. 3251, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; changing psychologists' scope of practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 148.89, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Solberg and Huntley introduced:
H. F. 3252, A bill for an act relating to child protection; modifying financial responsibility for out-of-state children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 260.855.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Huntley, Hosch and Walker introduced:
H. F. 3253, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying TANF maintenance of effort programs; amending Laws 2007, chapter 147, article 19, section 3, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Finance.