The following House Files were introduced:
Cornish introduced:
H. F. 2415, A bill for an act relating to public safety; permitting victim notification regarding offenders by Department of Corrections to include electronic notification in addition to written notification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 253B.18, subdivision 5a; 253B.185, subdivision 10; 611A.06, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Rukavina introduced:
H. F. 2416, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring MinnesotaCare coverage of private duty nursing, nursing home or intermediate care facilities, and personal care attendant services; requiring the commissioner of health to coordinate federal home health aides certification in underserved areas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256L.03, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Anzelc and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. 2417, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying requirements to tend snares; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97B.931, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Howes introduced:
H. F. 2418, A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; allowing licensed organizations to contribute net profits from lawful gambling to 501(c)(19) organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 349.12, subdivision 25, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Garofalo, Lohmer, Woodard and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 2419, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring 90 percent aid payments for charter schools in their first three years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 124D.11, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Woodard, Lohmer, Slocum, Erickson and Greiling introduced:
H. F. 2420, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying certain charter school provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 124D.10, subdivisions 3, 4, 6, 11, 15, 17a, 23, 25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
Allen and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 2421, A bill for an act relating to family law; adoption; modifying certain child placement proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 260.771, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 2422, A bill for an act relating to stadiums; constructing a stadium in Arden Hills; authorizing electronic pull-tabs and bingo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state appropriation bonds; funding public infrastructure improvements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 3.971, subdivision 6; 3.9741, by adding a subdivision; 13.55, subdivision 1; 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.992, by adding a subdivision; 349.12, subdivisions 3b, 3c, 5, 6a, 12a, 18, 25b, 25c, 25d, 29, 31, 32, by adding subdivisions; 349.13; 349.151, subdivisions 4b, 4c, by adding a subdivision; 349.161, subdivisions 1, 5; 349.162, subdivision 5; 349.163, subdivisions 1, 5, 6; 349.1635, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 349.17, subdivisions 6, 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 349.1721; 349.18, subdivision 1; 349.19, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 10; 349.211, subdivision 1a; 349.2127, subdivision 2; 352.01, subdivision 2a; 473.121, subdivision 5a; 473.164; 473.565, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 340A.404, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383A; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 137.50, subdivision 5; 473.551; 473.552; 473.553, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; 473.556, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17; 473.561; 473.564, subdivisions 2, 3; 473.572; 473.581; 473.592, subdivision 1; 473.595; 473.5955; 473.596; 473.598; 473.599; 473.5995; 473.76.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Hamilton introduced:
H. F. 2423, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing continuing care contingent rate reductions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 256B.5012, subdivision 13; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 7, section 54.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Mullery introduced:
H. F. 2424, A bill for an act relating to property taxes; modifying exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Abeler, Huntley, Franson, Gruenhagen and Norton introduced:
H. F. 2425, A bill for an act relating to human services; classifying certain physician assistants as mental health professionals for purposes of medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256B.0625, subdivision 42.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Dettmer, Cornish, Nornes, Lohmer, O'Driscoll and Smith introduced:
H. F. 2426, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for repairs of the Peace Officer's Memorial.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Champion, Hausman, Urdahl, Greene and Nornes introduced:
H. F. 2427, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the historic Masonic Temple at the Hennepin Center for the Arts, in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Beard, Morrow, Hausman, Vogel, Shimanski, Hornstein, Torkelson and Nelson introduced:
H. F. 2428, A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing commissioners of transportation and employment and economic development to study and report to the legislature about economic development related to freight railroad operation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 174.03, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Mazorol, Winkler, Mahoney, Zellers and Davids introduced:
H. F. 2429, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing a technology corporate franchise tax certificate transfer program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 29; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Urdahl, Marquart, Beard, Kahn and Davids introduced:
H. F. 2430, A bill for an act relating to cultural heritage; appropriating money for agency rulemaking access.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Funding Division.
Banaian introduced:
H. F. 2431, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing the Sunset Advisory Commission to enter into contracts; specifying criteria for agency reporting on outcome-based budgets under the Minnesota Sunset Act; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 3D.04; 3D.06.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Hoppe, Atkins and Simon introduced:
H. F. 2432, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing off-sale license for growlers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.405, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Garofalo introduced:
H. F. 2433, A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring at least 40 percent of the arts and cultural heritage funding to be devoted to programs for school-age children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 129D.17, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Funding Division.
Nornes and Murdock introduced:
H. F. 2434, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; setting standards for diversion or sale of water; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 103G.261; 103G.265, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Woodard, Cornish and Daudt introduced:
H. F. 2435, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a fusion center to assist with detection, prevention, and investigation of, and response to, criminal and terrorist activities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Woodard, Davids, Fabian, Daudt, Scott and Franson introduced:
H. F. 2436, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; eliminating sales tax on purchases by counties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 297A.70, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Smith and Wardlow introduced:
H. F. 2437, A bill for an act relating to claims against the state; providing for settlement of certain claims; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Moran, Mariani and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 2438, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions relating to school bus safety and standards; abolishing standards for type III vehicles used for transporting students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 169.4501, subdivisions 1, 2; 169.4503, subdivisions 5, 20, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 169.454, subdivision 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Kahn introduced:
H. F. 2439, A bill for an act relating to bonds; modifying requirements for bond security; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 574.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Murphy, E.; Gauthier; Knuth; Hornstein and Norton introduced:
H. F. 2440, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for demonstration grants to prevent sexual violence.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Loon introduced:
H. F. 2441, A bill for an act relating to insurance; modifying defensive driving refresher course requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 65B.28, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Persell, Howes, Hilty and Falk introduced:
H. F. 2442, A bill for an act relating to commerce; weights and measures; clarifying use of petroleum inspection fee revenues; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 239.101, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Downey introduced:
H. F. 2443, A bill for an act relating to unemployment benefits; modifying benefit eligibility and duration; providing wage support for persons with disabilities; providing exceptions for certain persons who are starting a business; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 268.07, subdivision 2a; 268.085, subdivisions 1, 5, 16; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 268.085, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Winkler, Hausman, Mahoney, Norton, Kahn, Greene, Scalze, Ward, Gauthier and Morrow introduced:
H. F. 2444, A bill for an act relating to the financing and operation of state government; income and corporate franchise taxation; eliminating the preferences for foreign source income; repealing the subtraction for foreign royalties; expanding the definition of domestic corporations to include certain foreign corporations incorporated or doing business in tax havens; modifying JOBZ tax benefits; reducing the corporate franchise tax rates; modifying the apportionment of income; repealing foreign operating corporations; repealing the special apportionment formula for certain mail order businesses; expanding the Minnesota Science and Technology Authority to include a research focus; establishing a new public research infrastructure grant program; requiring a plan for expanded research; establishing a public postsecondary research partnership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 116W.01; 116W.02, subdivisions 2, 3; 116W.03, subdivision 1; 116W.04, subdivisions 1, 8; 116W.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 5, 19d, 29, by adding a subdivision; 290.06, subdivision 1; 290.0921, subdivision 1; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 469.315; 469.319, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 116W.25; 116W.26, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; 116W.27; 116W.28; 116W.29; 116W.30; 116W.31; 116W.32, subdivision 1; 290.01, subdivision 19c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116W; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.06, subdivision 29; 290.0921, subdivision 7; 290.191, subdivision 4; 469.317; 469.318.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 2445, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing packaging requirements for acetaminophen pills; 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 Reform.
Winkler introduced:
H. F. 2446, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; establishing an emergency employment development program; providing wage subsidies; designating the Middle Class Jobs Act; establishing the Grow Minnesota Development Authority; providing for early warning; modifying sick leave; amending business subsidy disclosure requirements; clarifying workplace communications; modifying minimum wage requirements; creating penalties; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 16C.08, subdivision 4; 116J.035, by adding subdivisions; 116J.994, subdivisions 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 116L.976, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 177.24, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 181; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116X.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Scalze introduced:
H. F. 2447, A bill for an act relating to marriage; authorizing a judge from the Office of Administrative Hearings to perform marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 517.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Kiel and Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 2448, A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying requirements for changing benefits in a group insurance contract for employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 471.6161, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Lesch and Slocum introduced:
H. F. 2449, A bill for an act relating to crime; expanding number of crimes constituting crimes of violence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 624.712, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Simon introduced:
H. F. 2450, A bill for an act relating to assumed names; providing for an exception from filing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 333.01, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Gauthier, Kahn, Slocum and Leidiger introduced:
H. F. 2451, A bill for an act relating to human rights; requiring employers to post employee protections under the Minnesota Human Rights Act; increasing the time period of the certificate of compliance and filing fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 363A.36, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance.
Gunther, Cornish and Brynaert introduced:
H. F. 2452, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding for the International Renewable Energy Technology Institute at Minnesota State University, Mankato; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Policy and Finance.
Greiling, Paymar, Hausman, Scalze, Anzelc, Slocum, Ward and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 2453, A bill for an act relating to legislative procedure; requiring certain conference committee communications to be open to the public; requiring budget negotiations between legislative leaders and bill and budget negotiations between the governor and legislative leaders to be open to the public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.055, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Lenczewski, Carlson, Knuth and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 2454, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise; expanding the base and reducing the rate of the tax; accelerating single-sales apportionment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 5, 19d, 29, by adding a subdivision; 290.06, subdivision 1; 290.0921, subdivisions 1, 3; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 290.21, subdivision 4; 469.315; 469.319, subdivision 4; 469.324; 469.328, subdivision 1; 469.336; 469.340, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 290.01, subdivision 19c; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.06, subdivisions 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33; 290.0921, subdivision 7; 290.191, subdivision 4; 469.317; 469.318; 469.326; 469.327; 469.337; 469.338.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Gruenhagen introduced:
H. F. 2455, A bill for an act relating to the city of Montgomery; authorizing the city to convey property for less than market value.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Abeler and Loeffler introduced:
H. F. 2456, A bill for an act relating to human services; amending continuing care policy provisions; making changes to disability services and licensing provisions; establishing home and community-based services standards; establishing payment methodologies; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 245A.03, subdivision 2; 245A.041, by adding subdivisions; 245A.085; 245B.02, subdivision 10, by adding a subdivision; 245B.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 245B.05, subdivision 1; 245B.06, subdivision 2; 245B.07, subdivisions 5, 9, 10, by adding a subdivision; 252.40; 252.41, subdivision 3; 252.42; 252.43; 252.44; 252.45; 252.451, subdivisions 2, 5; 252.46, subdivision 1a; 256B.0916, subdivision 2; 256B.49, subdivision 17; 256B.4912; 256B.501, subdivision 4b; 256B.5013, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 256B.49, subdivision 16a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245A; 256B; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 252.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21; 256B.501, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Hosch introduced:
H. F. 2457, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying the verification requirements for the Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144E.41.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Reform.
Torkelson, Dill, Gunther and Fabian introduced:
H. F. 2458, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating an advisory inspections process; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.
Kieffer introduced:
H. F. 2459, A bill for an act relating to liquor; 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 Regulatory Reform.
Norton and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 2460, A bill for an act relating to employment; extended employment; modifying definitions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 268A.15, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Westrom and Vogel introduced:
H. F. 2461, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing hunting of coyotes from aircraft and snowmobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97B.055, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
Erickson introduced:
H. F. 2462, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring legislative approval of five-year management plan for Mille Lacs walleye harvest.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance.
LeMieur and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 2463, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing purchase in special circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.301, subdivision 6a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform.
Davids, Rukavina, Wardlow and Dean introduced:
H. F. 2464, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying liquor reporting requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 297A.8155.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Daudt introduced:
H. F. 2465, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Cambridge for a street reconstruction project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.
Daudt, Woodard, Erickson, Kiffmeyer and Benson, M. introduced:
H. F. 2466, A bill for an act relating to annexation; providing for a referendum by petition in an orderly annexation proceeding; requiring a stay of a final annexation under certain conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 414.031, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision; 414.033, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 414.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections.