INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, March 19, 2012


The following House Files were introduced:

Mack and Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. 2913, A bill for an act relating to taxes; modifying gasoline and special fuel tax exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 296A.07, subdivision 4; 296A.08, subdivision 3.

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

Mack introduced:

H. F. 2914, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying an exception to the transfer prohibition for medical assistance eligibility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256B.0595, subdivisions 1, 4; Laws 2009, chapter 173, article 1, section 17, as amended.

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

Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. 2915, A bill for an act relating to state government; making changes to health and human services policy provisions; modifying health insurance provisions; amending family stabilization services; modifying certain requirements for licensed health professionals; amending disability services and medical assistance provisions; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 62J.497, subdivision 2; 145.881, subdivision 1; 148.10, subdivision 7; 148.211, subdivision 1; 148B.5301, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 148B.54, subdivisions 2, 3; 148E.060, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 148E.120; 149A.50, subdivision 1; 214.09, by adding a subdivision; 256.0112, by adding a subdivision; 256.962, by adding a subdivision; 256B.056, subdivision 1c; 256B.0625, subdivision 22; 256B.0644; 256B.0659, subdivision 30; 256B.27, subdivision 3; 256B.69, by adding a subdivision; 256J.575, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 8; 256L.04, subdivision 7b; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 17a; 256B.0911, subdivision 3a; 256B.0915, subdivisions 3e, 3h; Laws 2010, chapter 349, sections 1; 2; Laws 2010, First Special Session chapter 1, article 16, sections 8; 9; 10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.

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

Mack and Simon introduced:

H. F. 2916, A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues taxes; modifying credits and exemptions to include treatment of eating disorders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 295.53, subdivision 4a; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 295.53, subdivision 1.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. 2917, A bill for an act relating to school district debt limits; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 475.53, subdivision 5.

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

Anzelc and McFarlane introduced:

H. F. 2918, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying certain transportation aid provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 123B.92, subdivision 5.

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

Persell introduced:

H. F. 2919, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Bemidji State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Persell introduced:

H. F. 2920, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to establish the Northern Minnesota Veterans Home; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Persell introduced:

H. F. 2921, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public television station in Bemidji; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Vogel, Torkelson, Shimanski, Hancock, Hackbarth and Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 2922, A bill for an act relating to energy; utilities; modifying requirements pertaining to energy conservation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 216B.241, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 216B.241, subdivisions 1b, 1d, 1e, 1f, 1g, 2a, 2b, 2c, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 7, 8, 9; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 216B.241, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1c, 2.

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

Scalze; Slocum; Peterson, S., and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. 2923, A bill for an act relating to state government; creating and funding an early education scholarship program; authorizing electronic pull-tabs and bingo; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 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; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B.

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

Kath introduced:

H. F. 2924, A bill for an act relating to state government; regulating certain motor vehicle taxes; authorizing representation by public defenders for misdemeanors; appropriating money for public safety and public defenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 168.013, subdivisions 3, 12; 169.86, by adding a subdivision; 611.14; 611.25, subdivision 1.

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

Hortman; Hausman; Nelson; Johnson; Davnie; Greene; Wagenius; Melin; Persell; Falk; Slocum; Fritz; Benson, J.; Tillberry; Hilty; Scalze; Peterson, S.; Loeffler; Dittrich; Laine; Hornstein; Clark; Moran; Murphy, E.; Paymar; Ward; Carlson; Lillie and Lesch introduced:

H. F. 2925, A bill for an act relating to real estate; prohibiting foreclosure if the lender has not acted on a loan modification request; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 580.02.

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

Lillie introduced:

H. F. 2926, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; requiring full service to all University of Minnesota sports attendees; establishing scholarships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.404, subdivision 4a.

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

Hortman, Peppin, Stensrud, Dittrich, Loeffler and Loon introduced:

H. F. 2927, A bill for an act relating to local government; taxes; modifying spending authority of Metropolitan Council and Three Rivers Park District; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 383B.73, by adding a subdivision; 473.13, by adding a subdivision.

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

Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2928, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; requiring training for employers of persons with autism spectrum disorder; appropriating money.

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

Benson, J. introduced:

H. F. 2929, A bill for an act relating to day care facilities; changing certain requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 245A.14, subdivision 1; 462.357, subdivision 7.

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

Howes introduced:

H. F. 2930, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; allowing homestead resort classification for property adjacent to a state trail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 22.

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

Champion, Clark, Gunther, Kelly, Kieffer, Woodard, Mahoney, Hornstein, Allen, Moran, Huntley, Slocum, Abeler, LeMieur and Murray introduced:

H. F. 2931, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a demonstration project for high-risk adults.

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

Hoppe introduced:

H. F. 2932, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing wine festivals to offer limited off-sales of wine by the bottle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 340A.404, subdivision 5a.

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

Murphy, E. introduced:

H. F. 2933, A bill for an act relating to alcohol; changing the structure of small and craft brewers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.301, subdivision 6.

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

Persell; Anzelc; Koenen; Kahn; Lesch; Carlson; Falk; Slocum; Fritz; Benson, J.; Anderson, B., and Dettmer introduced:

H. F. 2934, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for state government and veterans affairs; providing for fund transfers; providing for various fees and accounts; clarifying the military burial honors provision; modifying the GI bill program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 138.668; 197.231; 197.608, subdivisions 4, 5, 6; 197.791, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 197.608, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 197.608, subdivision 2a.

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

Westrom introduced:

H. F. 2935, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for local road improvement; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Westrom introduced:

H. F. 2936, A bill for an act relating to real property; landlord and tenant; establishing a landlord's right to seek police or emergency assistance; prohibiting certain fees, penalties, and charges; preempting local law; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

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

Norton, Simon, Winkler, Laine, Brynaert, Anzelc, Morrow, Tillberry, Dittrich and Moran introduced:

H. F. 2937, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring the use of photographs in the polling place roster; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 171.07, subdivision 1a; 201.022, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 204C.10.

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

Anzelc and Dill introduced:

H. F. 2938, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for Koochiching renewable energy clean air project; 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.