INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Tuesday, April 26, 2011


The following House Files were introduced:

Davids introduced:

H. F. 1548, A bill for an act relating to taxation; making policy, technical, administrative, enforcement, and other changes to individual income, corporate franchise, estate, sales and use, property, insurance, and other taxes and tax-related provisions; conforming to changes made to the Internal Revenue Code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 270C.01, by adding subdivisions; 270C.03, subdivision 1; 275.025; 276.112; 289A.02, subdivision 7, as amended; 289A.08, subdivision 3; 289A.60, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivisions 7, 19, as amended, 19a, as amended, 19b, 19c, as amended, 19d, 22, 29, 31, as amended; 290.014, subdivision 5; 290.05, subdivision 1; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d, 22; 290.0671, subdivision 1; 290.0675, subdivision 1; 290.068, subdivisions 1, 2; 290.0921, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6; 290.0922, subdivisions 1, 2; 290.093; 290.095, subdivisions 2, 3; 290.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 290.191, subdivisions 2, 5; 290.21, subdivision 4; 290.9201, subdivision 11; 290A.03, subdivision 15, as amended; 290A.04, subdivision 2h; 291.005, subdivision 1; 297A.61, subdivisions 3, 25, 27, by adding subdivisions; 297A.64, subdivision 1; 297A.66, by adding subdivisions; 297A.668, by adding a subdivision; 297A.70, subdivision 6; 297A.94; 297B.03; 297I.01, subdivisions 9, 16, by adding subdivisions; 297I.05, subdivisions 7, 12; 297I.20, subdivision 1; 297I.30, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 270C; 275; 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 290.01, subdivision 6b; 290.0678; 290.9201, subdivision 3; 297F.14, subdivision 4; 297I.05, subdivisions 9, 10; Minnesota Rules, part 8130.0500, subpart 2.

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

Koenen introduced:

H. F. 1549, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a waste transfer station in Renville County; 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.

Liebling, Norton, Greiling, Mariani and Hosch introduced:

H. F. 1550, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating the Disparities Reduction Advisory Council; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.

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

Franson, Shimanski, LeMieur and Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 1551, A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying who may provide assistance to voters in marking ballots; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 203B.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.16.

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

Wardlow; Bills; Hancock; Franson; Anderson, B.; Woodard; Benson, M.; Drazkowski and Barrett introduced:

H. F. 1552, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting the creation, operation, or existence of a health insurance exchange in Minnesota; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

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

Barrett; McDonald; Crawford; Kiel; Kiffmeyer; Myhra; Anderson, D., and Wardlow introduced:

H. F. 1553, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying consent requirements for medical treatment of minors; permitting parental access to minor's medical records; providing for minor consent agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 121A.22, subdivision 2; 144.291, subdivision 2; 144.343, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.3441.

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

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1554, A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer fire relief association working group recommendations; clarifying countersigners on certain financial reports; clarifying recipients of certain financial requirement determination certifications; authorizing an expansion of relief association board salaries; authorizing filing and application fees as authorized administrative expenses; modifying various former firefighter return to service and relief association coverage provisions; authorizing defined contribution relief association survivor benefit installment payments; clarifying the disposition of member dues that are relief association member contributions; making various technical amendments in volunteer firefighter relief association provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 69.011, subdivision 1; 69.051, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 69.772, subdivision 4; 69.773, subdivision 5; 69.80; 424A.001, subdivision 4; 424A.01, subdivision 6; 424A.016, subdivision 5; 424A.02, subdivision 9; 424A.04, subdivision 3; 424A.06, subdivision 2.

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

Murphy, M. introduced:

H. F. 1555, A bill for an act relating to retirement; all Minnesota public pension plans; revising investment authority provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 11A.24; 69.77, subdivision 9; 69.775; 354A.08; 356A.06, subdivisions 6, 7.

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

Franson and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. 1556, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the child care assistance provider rate differential for accreditation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 119B.13, subdivision 3a.

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

Franson and Lohmer introduced:

H. F. 1557, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions related to release of health records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.293, subdivisions 2, 8, 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.293, subdivision 10.

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

Franson introduced:

H. F. 1558, A bill for an act relating to health; repealing health care reform provisions related to payment restructuring; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 62U.06, subdivision 2; 62U.09, subdivision 1; 256B.0753, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 62U.02; 62U.04; 256B.0754.

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

Wardlow introduced:

H. F. 1559, A bill for an act relating to health professionals; allowing license conversion for certain psychologists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 148.907, subdivision 4.

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

Wardlow and Westrom introduced:

H. F. 1560, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for disposition of contested case hearings by the Office of Administrative Hearings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 14.57.

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

Franson introduced:

H. F. 1561, A bill for an act relating to health; repealing family home visiting programs and related provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 124D.141, subdivision 2; 145.882, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 145A.17, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 1562, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing cities to issue license for a stadium or ballpark for the purposes of baseball games; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 340A.404, subdivision 1.

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

Drazkowski; Zellers; Wardlow; Lohmer; Gottwalt; McElfatrick; Franson; Banaian; Westrom; Benson, M.; Scott; Kelly and Dean introduced:

H. F. 1563, A joint resolution calling for the Congress of the United States to call an amendment convention pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution to propose a constitutional amendment permitting repeal of any federal law or regulation by vote of two-thirds of the state legislatures.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Atkins and Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. 1564, A bill for an act relating to insurance; prohibiting automobile insurers from owning repair facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 72A.20, by adding a subdivision.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. 1565, A bill for an act relating to cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minnesota Children's Museum.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Legacy Funding Division.

Wardlow; Dean; Drazkowski; Banaian; Petersen, B.; Swedzinski; Daudt; Woodard; McDonald; Bills; Leidiger; Dettmer; Quam; Hackbarth; Westrom; Lohmer; LeMieur; Runbeck; Gruenhagen and Zellers introduced:

H. F. 1566, A joint resolution applying to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced federal budget.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Gruenhagen introduced:

H. F. 1567, A bill for an act relating to human rights; providing for access to certain information by a respondent; requiring an award of attorney fees and other expenses in certain cases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 363A.28, subdivision 9; 363A.29, subdivision 11; 363A.33, subdivision 7.

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

Gruenhagen; Drazkowski; Anderson, D.; Shimanski; Hoppe and Quam introduced:

H. F. 1568, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; amending certain provisions regarding the Board on Judicial Standards; creating a code of judicial conduct; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 490A.01; 490A.02; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 490A.

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

Paymar introduced:

H. F. 1569, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring parental notification for gang criteria data maintained on a minor by a law enforcement agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 299C.091, subdivision 2.

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

Paymar introduced:

H. F. 1570, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for indeterminate sentencing for sex offenders, legislative auditor recommendations, and sexual assault prevention; requiring various task forces; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 244.05, subdivisions 4, 5; 609.342, subdivision 2; 609.343, subdivision 2; 609.344, subdivision 2; 609.345, subdivision 2; 609.3455, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 145; 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 253B.18, subdivision 2; 609.342, subdivision 3; 609.343, subdivision 3; 609.345, subdivision 3.

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

Morrow introduced:

H. F. 1571, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; authorizing a joint powers entity in Sibley and Renville Counties to engage in certain telecommunications activity.

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

Torkelson introduced:

H. F. 1572, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying the pasture exemption from feedlot requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 116.07, subdivision 7d.

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

Hortman introduced:

H. F. 1573, A bill for an act relating to probate; authorizing courts to modify certain provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 524.2-712.

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

Erickson introduced:

H. F. 1574, A bill for an act relating to crime; requiring the attorney general to appear on behalf of the state in certain prosecutions of game and fish violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97A.255, by adding a subdivision.

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

Smith introduced:

H. F. 1575, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying certain disclosure requirements for freelance court reporters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 486.10, subdivisions 2, 3.

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

Smith introduced:

H. F. 1576, A bill for an act relating to creditors remedies; requiring a financial institution to provide notice to all named account holders after receipt of execution levy, garnishment summons, or writ of execution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 550.143, subdivision 4; 551.05, subdivision 2; 571.913.

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

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 1577, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a sex offender policy task force.

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

Smith introduced:

H. F. 1578, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing a limitation period to bring an action arising out of consumer debt; providing requirements for applications for default judgments in actions upon obligations of consumer debt; setting the bail amount in cases of consumer debt; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 491A.02, subdivision 9; 550.011; 588.04; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 541; 548.

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

McFarlane and Marquart introduced:

H. F. 1579, A bill for an act relating to counties; giving counties authority to provide for the general welfare; establishing an alternative service delivery pilot program for waivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 375.18, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 402A.

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