INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Thursday, February 23, 2012


The following House Files were introduced:

McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2467, A bill for an act relating to retirement; White Bear Lake Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association; authorizing the payment of retired member death benefits from the special fund.

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

Vogel and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 2468, A bill for an act relating to education finance; repealing the school district pension subtraction; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 127A.50.

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

Peterson, S. introduced:

H. F. 2469, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; providing for staggered terms of Metropolitan Council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 473.123, subdivision 2a.

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

Cornish, Kelly and Lesch introduced:

H. F. 2470, A bill for an act relating to public safety; classifying criminal intelligence data under the Data Practices Act; establishing standards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.

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

Atkins introduced:

H. F. 2471, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the extension of the floodwall in the city of South St. Paul; 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.

Atkins introduced:

H. F. 2472, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for predesign and design of the floodwall extension in the city of South St. Paul; 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.

Banaian introduced:

H. F. 2473, A bill for an act relating to transportation; contracts; establishing a public-private partnership pilot program and related regulations.

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

Murray, Gunther and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 2474, A bill for an act relating to building codes; making changes to contractor recovery fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 326B.092, subdivision 7; 326B.89, subdivisions 3, 4, 7, 10; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 326B.89, subdivision 16.

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

Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 2475, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; streamlining telecommunications regulations; modifying and updating civil penalties, rate regulations, regulatory requirements; and technical provisions; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 237.01, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8; 237.011; 237.012; 237.02; 237.03; 237.035; 237.036; 237.04; 237.05; 237.06; 237.065; 237.066; 237.067; 237.068; 237.069; 237.07; 237.071; 237.072; 237.075, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 237.076; 237.081, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 4, 5; 237.082; 237.09; 237.10; 237.101; 237.11; 237.115; 237.12; 237.121; 237.14; 237.15; 237.155; 237.16, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13; 237.162; 237.163; 237.164; 237.17; 237.18; 237.19; 237.20; 237.21; 237.22; 237.23; 237.231; 237.24; 237.25; 237.26; 237.27; 237.28; 237.295; 237.30; 237.33; 237.34; 237.35; 237.36; 237.37; 237.38; 237.39; 237.40; 237.411; 237.414; 237.435; 237.44; 237.45; 237.46; 237.461, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 237.47; 237.49; 237.491; 237.50, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 6a, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 237.51, subdivisions 1, 5, 5a; 237.52; 237.53, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 237.54, subdivision 2; 237.55; 237.56; 237.57; 237.59, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10; 237.60, subdivisions 3, 4; 237.61; 237.626; 237.64; 237.66, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 1d, 2, 2a, 3; 237.661; 237.662; 237.663; 237.665; 237.67; 237.681; 237.69, subdivisions 1, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17; 237.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4a, 5, 6, 7; 237.701; 237.71; 237.711; 237.73; 237.74; 237.75; 237.76; 237.761; 237.762; 237.763; 237.764; 237.765; 237.766; 237.767; 237.768; 237.769; 237.770; 237.771; 237.772; 237.773, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 237.774; 237.775; 237.79; 237.80; 237.81; 237.82; 237.83; Minnesota Rules, parts 7810.3200; 7810.3300; 7810.4100; 7810.4300; 7810.4900; 7810.5000; 7810.5100; 7810.5200; 7810.5300; 7810.5400; 7810.5500; 7810.5800; 7810.5900; 7810.6000; 7810.6100; 7810.6400; 7810.6600; 7810.6700; 7810.6800; 7810.8600; 7810.8605; 7810.8610; 7810.8615; 7810.8620; 7810.8625, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; 7810.8630, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10; 7810.8635; 7810.8640; 7810.8645; 7810.8650; 7810.8655; 7810.8660; 7810.8665; 7810.8670; 7810.8675; 7810.8680; 7810.8685; 7810.8690; 7810.8700; 7810.8705; 7810.8710; 7810.8715; 7810.8720; 7810.8725; 7810.8730; 7810.8735; 7810.8805; 7810.8810; 7810.8815.

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

Holberg introduced:

H. F. 2476, A bill for an act relating to child support judgments; eliminating certain provisions providing for 20-year survival of judgments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 541.04; 548.09, subdivision 1.

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

Slawik, by request, Greiling and Hausman introduced:

H. F. 2477, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; eliminating eminent domain authority for state mineral leases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 93.05, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 93.05, subdivision 3.

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

Davnie introduced:

H. F. 2478, A bill for an act relating to education; updating board membership to conform with Laws 2006; authorizing the Minneapolis School Board to remove a member by a majority vote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 128D.05, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 128D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 128D.14.

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

Johnson and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 2479, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a youth job corps program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.

Winkler, Thissen, Hortman, Greiling, Hornstein, Anzelc and Davnie introduced:

H. F. 2480, 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; repaying the school aid payment and property tax recognition shifts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 127A.45, by adding a subdivision; 289A.08, subdivision 3; 290.01, subdivisions 5, 19d, 29, by adding a subdivision; 290.17, subdivision 4; 290.191, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 469.315; 469.319, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 123B.75, subdivision 5; 290.01, subdivision 19c; 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.

Morrow introduced:

H. F. 2481, A bill for an act relating to higher education; encouraging the reduction of student course material costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 135A.25, subdivision 3.

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

Howes introduced:

H. F. 2482, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making changes to construction loans; commercial general liability loans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 47.20, by adding a subdivision; 326B.86, subdivision 2.

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

Eken introduced:

H. F. 2483, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees defined contribution plan; authorizing in-service distributions at age 66; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 353D.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision.

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

Fabian, Dill, Drazkowski, LeMieur and Hancock introduced:

H. F. 2484, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for taking wolf; modifying predator control program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 97A.015, subdivision 53; 97A.451, subdivision 3; 97A.473, subdivisions 3, 5, 5a; 97A.475, subdivisions 2, 3, 20; 97B.031, subdivisions 1, 2; 97B.035, subdivision 1a; 97B.601, subdivisions 3a, 4; 97B.603; 97B.605; 97B.671, subdivision 4; 97B.901; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 97A.075, by adding a subdivision; 97B.075; 97B.645, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 97A.331, subdivision 7; 97B.645, 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, Hausman, McFarlane, Hansen, Clark and Ward introduced:

H. F. 2485, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for housing; authorizing the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to issue housing infrastructure bonds; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 462A.21, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance.

Ward, Fritz, Rukavina, Garofalo, Gottwalt and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 2486, A bill for an act relating to health; amending health professional education loan forgiveness program requirements; amending Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 2, section 14.

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

Hackbarth; Hausman; McFarlane; Howes; Abeler; Simon; Scalze; Hornstein; Champion; Carlson; Davnie; Lillie; Hansen; Slocum; Loeffler; Kahn; Allen; Johnson; Mariani; Mahoney; Peterson, S.; Winkler; Laine; Hoppe; Scott; Smith and McNamara introduced:

H. F. 2487, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to the Metropolitan Council for regional park and open-space land acquisition and improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Greiling; Slawik; Paymar; Allen; Slocum; Persell; Ward; Mullery; Peterson, S.; Scalze and Hausman introduced:

H. F. 2488, A bill for an act relating to education finance; proportionately increasing early childhood education funding when the basic formula allowance increases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 124D.135, subdivision 1.

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

Davids and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 2489, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; clarifying definitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 297F.01, subdivisions 3, 10; 299F.850, subdivisions 3, 4.

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

Franson; Lohmer; Anderson, B., and Shimanski introduced:

H. F. 2490, A bill for an act relating to health care; creating a health care compact; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 143.

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

Kelly, Kieffer, Hilstrom and Gauthier introduced:

H. F. 2491, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for a domestic abuse no contact order as a criminal order; modifying when proceeding occurs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 629.75, subdivision 1.

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

Falk introduced:

H. F. 2492, A bill for an act relating to the city of Canby; allowing creation of a special tax increment financing district.

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