State of Minnesota

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Monday, March 22, 1999


The following House Files were introduced:

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 2183, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating motor vehicle sales and distributions; specifying certain unfair practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 80E.13; and 80E.17.

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

Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 2184, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for research and technology transfer on agroforestry.

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

Rest introduced:

H. F. No. 2185, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing individual income tax rates; increasing the income limitations for the dependent care credit; providing income tax credits for children; adjusting property tax refund amounts; providing a sales tax exemption for capital equipment used to provide telecommunications services; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 290.06, subdivisions 2c and 2d; 290.067, subdivisions 2 and 2b; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 2a, and 4; 297A.01, subdivision 16; and 297A.15, subdivision 5; 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

Van Dellen introduced:

H. F. No. 2186, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing the referendum allowance limit; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 126C.17, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Gray and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 2187, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the definition of parent for compulsory education and reporting; permitting reporting to a county or state agency providing services to a child; working to develop, provide, and maintain an educational structure that meets the needs of at-risk students; identifying obstacles to student educational success; providing for staff development and community training grants; creating an advisory council to assist in analyzing student performance data; emphasizing outcomes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 120A.22, subdivision 3; and 120A.26, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

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

Gray introduced:

H. F. No. 2188, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the urban league street academy.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Westerberg introduced:

H. F. No. 2189, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for individual sewage treatment system loans in the city of Blaine.

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

Rest; Seifert, M., and Carlson introduced:

H. F. No. 2190, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the composition of the school site decision-making team; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 123B.04, subdivision 2.

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

Otremba introduced:

H. F. No. 2191, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring semiannual visits to certain unaccredited nonpublic schools, homes, or other institutions; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 120A.26, subdivision 1.

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

Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 2192, A bill for an act relating to education funding; extending a special operating levy for independent school district No. 2853, Lac qui Parle Valley.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Jennings introduced:

H. F. No. 2193, A bill for an act relating to independent school district Nos. 138, North Branch, 139, Rush City, and 2144, Chisago Lakes; authorizing the districts to impose school impact fees.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Greenfield introduced:

H. F. No. 2194, A bill for an act relating to public employment; exempting administrators of certain hospitals from a compensation limit; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 43A.17, subdivision 9.

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

Holsten and Larsen, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 2195, A bill for an act relating to local government; removing annexation from the municipal board's jurisdiction; providing for annexation by mutual agreement as the exclusive means of annexation; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 40A.121; 115.49, subdivision 2a; 204B.14, subdivision 5; 272.67, subdivision 1; 276A.09; 414.01, subdivisions 1, 2, and 14; 414.067, subdivision 2; 462.3535, subdivision 5; 465.87, subdivision 1a; 473F.13, subdivision 1; 473H.14; and 572A.02, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 414A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 414.031, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 4a, and 6; 414.0325; 414.033, subdivisions 1, 2, 2b, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, and 13; 414.0335; 414.035; 414.036; 414.061, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and 572A.03, subdivisions 4, 5, and 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Molnau; Buesgens; Seifert, M.; Schumacher and Storm introduced:

H. F. No. 2196, A bill for an act relating to the public facilities authority; changing a wastewater treatment funding formula; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 446A.072, subdivision 4.

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

Entenza, Sykora, Abeler, Johnson and Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 2197, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money to fund the Minnesota International Center's international classroom connection.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Munger, Hausman, Leppik, Nornes and Hasskamp introduced:

H. F. No. 2198, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for no net loss of public shoreland; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 92.45; 282.018, subdivision 1; and 477A.11, subdivisions 3 and 4.

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

Daggett introduced:

H. F. No. 2199, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting materials and supplies used in constructing a community center by a nonprofit corporation; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 297A.25, by adding a subdivision.

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

Pugh and Greiling introduced:

H. F. No. 2200, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; providing for the treatment of negative option offers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325G.

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

Dawkins introduced:

H. F. No. 2201, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the property tax class rates on residential property containing four or more units; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 273.13, subdivision 25; and 273.1398, subdivision 1a.

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

Dawkins introduced:

H. F. No. 2202, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that the education expense credit and deduction apply to certain expenditures for prekindergarten expenses and museum memberships; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; and 290.0674, subdivision 1.

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

Clark, K., introduced:

H. F. No. 2203, A bill for an act relating to affordable housing; appropriating money; 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 Policy

Hausman introduced:

H. F. No. 2204, A bill for an act relating to the state building code; permitting the installation of non-hard-wired stairway chair lifts in private residences in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 16B.745, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Knoblach; Dempsey; Kalis; Solberg; Bishop; Lindner; Carruthers; Anderson, I.; Rhodes; Murphy; Tuma; Leppik; Trimble and Daggett introduced:

H. F. No. 2205, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing certain construction.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment

Abrams, Pugh, Rhodes, Kahn and Sviggum introduced:

H. F. No. 2206, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; exempting payments in settlement of certain holocaust claims from state income taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b, and by adding a subdivision; and 290.091, subdivision 2.

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

McElroy, Dorman, Van Dellen, Jennings and Erhardt introduced:

H. F. No. 2207, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and franchise; modifying allocation of gross income to state; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 290.17, by adding a subdivision; and 290.20, subdivision 1.

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

Wejcman; Otremba; Clark, K.; Gray; Koskinen; Leighton; Mariani; Orfield; Hausman; Tunheim; Entenza and Jaros introduced:

H. F. No. 2208, A bill for an act relating to health; changing the membership of regional coordinating boards; establishing the Minnesota universal health board; creating the Minnesota universal health program; establishing the Minnesota health care trust fund; establishing statewide and regional health care budgets; abolishing the Minnesota health care commission; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 62J.09, subdivision 1, and by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62K; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 62J.09, subdivisions 2 and 8; and 62J.212.

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

Carruthers, Smith, Skoglund, Broecker and Holberg introduced:

H. F. No. 2209, A bill for an act relating to government data; clarifying and providing for data classifications; simplifying terminology for data classifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 3.97, subdivision 11; 6.715, subdivision 2; 10A.02, subdivision 12; 13.02, subdivisions 3, 12, 14, and by adding subdivisions; 13.03; 13.04; 13.05, subdivisions 1, 4, 6, 8, and 9; 13.06; 13.072; 13.073, subdivisions 3 and 4; 13.08; 13.10, subdivisions 2 and 3; 13.30; 13.31; 13.32, subdivision 1; 13.34; 13.35; 13.36; 13.37, subdivision 2; 13.39; 13.392, subdivision 1; 13.40, subdivisions 1 and 3; 13.41, subdivisions 2, 2a, 3, and 4; 13.42, subdivision 2; 13.43; 13.44; 13.45; 13.46, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 8, 10, and 11; 13.48; 13.50; 13.51; 13.511; 13.52; 13.521; 13.53; 13.531; 13.54, subdivisions 2 and 4; 13.55, subdivisions 1 and 2; 13.551; 13.57; 13.59; 13.61; 13.62; 13.621; 13.622; 13.64; 13.643, subdivision 1; 13.645; 13.646, subdivision 2; 13.65, subdivisions 2 and 3; 13.66; 13.67; 13.671; 13.68; 13.69, subdivision 1; 13.71; 13.72; 13.74; 13.75; 13.76, subdivisions 1 and 2; 13.761; 13.77, subdivision 1; 13.78; 13.79; 13.793; 13.80; 13.82, subdivisions 5, 5b, 5d, 5e, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16; 13.83, subdivisions 4, 7, 8, and 9; 13.84, subdivisions 2 and 3; 13.85, subdivisions 2 and 3; 13.86, subdivision 2; 13.87, subdivision 2; 13.88; 16A.672, subdivision 11; 16D.06, subdivision 2; 17.117, subdivision 12; 17.498; 17.694, subdivision 1; 18B.38, subdivision 2; 27.04, subdivision 2; 31A.27, subdivision 3; 32.19; 32.71, subdivision 2; 41B.211, subdivision 2; 44A.08, subdivision 2; 45.012; 46.041, subdivision 1; 46.07, subdivisions 2 and 3; 47.66; 53A.081, subdivision 4; 60A.03, subdivision 9; 60A.031, subdivision 4; 60A.135, subdivision 4; 60A.208, subdivision 7; 60A.67, subdivision 1; 60A.93; 60A.968, subdivision 2; 60B.14, subdivision 3; 60C.14, subdivision 2; 60D.22; 60K.10; 62C.17, subdivision 4; 62E.13, subdivision 11; 62G.20, subdivision 3; 62J.152, subdivision 7; 62J.23, subdivision 2; 62J.321, subdivision 5; 62J.452, subdivisions 2, 5, and 9; 62J.79, subdivision 4; 62L.10, subdivision 3; 62Q.03, subdivision 9; 72A.20, subdivision 15; 79A.02, subdivision 2; 115A.84, subdivision 5; 115A.882, subdivision 3; 115A.93, subdivision 5; 115B.17, subdivision 5; 115B.24, subdivision 5; 115C.03, subdivision 8; 115D.09; 116.075, subdivision 2; 116.54; 116C.840, subdivision 2; 116O.03, subdivisions 6 and 7; 116R.02, subdivision 3; 116S.02, subdivision 8; 136A.64, subdivision 2; 144.147, subdivision 5; 144.225, subdivision 6; 144.4186, subdivision 1; 144.581, subdivision 5; 145.64, subdivision 3; 156.082; 169.09, subdivision 13; 171.31; 171.32, subdivisions 1 and 3; 174.30, subdivision 9; 175.24; 175.27; 176.184, subdivision 5; 176.231, subdivision 8; 182.668, subdivision 2; 196.08; 214.25, subdivision 1; 214.35; 216C.17, subdivision 4; 216C.37, subdivision 3b; 221.0355, subdivision 9; 223.17, subdivision 6; 254A.09; 256.01, subdivision 12; 256.9744, subdivision 1; 257.56, subdivision 1; 257.70; 259.10, subdivision 2; 268.19; 268A.05, subdivision 1; 270B.02; 272.115, subdivision 1; 295.57, subdivision 2; 297B.12; 297D.13, subdivision 1; 297E.03, subdivision 8; 298.48, subdivisions 2 and 4; 299A.61, subdivision 2; 299C.065, subdivision 4; 299F.095; 299F.096, subdivision 1; 299J.13, subdivision 3; 319B.11, subdivision 6; 326.3382, subdivision 3; 363.061, subdivisions 2 and 3; 383B.217, subdivision 7; 383B.225, subdivision 6; 390.11, subdivision 7; 390.32, subdivision 6; 400.08, subdivision 4; 446A.11, subdivision 11; 469.154, subdivision 2; 471.617, subdivision 5; 473.598, subdivision 4; 473.6671, subdivision 3; 473.843, subdivision 4; 475.55, subdivision 6; 583.29; 626.53, subdivision 1; and 626.558, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 13.02, subdivisions 4, 8a, 9, 13, and 15; 13.10, subdivision 1; 13.528; 13.54, subdivisions 3 and 5; 13.77, subdivision 2; 144.58; and 297D.13, subdivisions 2 and 3.

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

Schumacher and Erickson introduced:

H. F. No. 2210, A bill for an act relating to education funding; authorizing special assessment costs to be included in debt service equalization revenue for certain school districts.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Schumacher introduced:

H. F. No. 2211, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; changing the effective date for a change in the calculation of interest paid on certain refunds; amending Laws 1997, chapter 231, article 7, section 47.

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

Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 2212, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a fund transfer for independent school district No. 495, Grand Meadow.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Dawkins, Smith, Knoblach and McElroy introduced:

H. F. No. 2213, A bill for an act relating to income taxes; allowing a credit for child support payments made by low-income noncustodial parents; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 518.551, subdivision 5; 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

Mariani, Gray, Entenza and Biernat introduced:

H. F. No. 2214, A bill for an act relating to education; providing additional opportunities for student choice; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 124D.03, subdivisions 2, 6, 10, and 11, and by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

McElroy; Rifenberg; Wenzel; Otremba; Van Dellen; Clark, J.; Erickson; Olson; Harder; Paulsen; Kuisle; Reuter; Kielkucki; Dawkins; Wilkin; Wolf; Seagren; Kubly; Stang; Lindner; Workman; Westrom; Juhnke; Knoblach; Sykora; Opatz; Broecker; Tingelstad; Daggett; Schumacher and Erhardt introduced:

H. F. No. 2215, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying education subtraction; modifying education credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; and 290.0674, subdivision 2.

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

Trimble, Rhodes and Peterson introduced:

H. F. No. 2216, A resolution memorializing the President and Congress to honor Hmong and Lao combat veterans by easing naturalization requirements for those who served in the U.S. Secret Army during the Vietnam War and enacting H.R. 371, the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1999.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Murphy and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 2217, A bill for an act relating to retirement; changing certain rates governing transfers of contributions and interest for employees transferring from the general Minnesota state retirement system to the unclassified plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 352D.02, subdivision 1c; and 352D.03.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Pugh introduced:

H. F. No. 2218, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying laboratory school grants to include the operation of schools; appropriating money; amending Laws 1997, First Special Session chapter 4, article 5, section 23.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Hasskamp introduced:

H. F. No. 2219, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; limiting increases in market value; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 273.11, subdivision 1a.

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

Leppik, Folliard, Erhardt, Abrams and Paulsen introduced:

H. F. No. 2220, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a year-round school/extended week or day grant for independent school district No. 270, Hopkins.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Ozment, Kalis and Haas introduced:

H. F. No. 2221, A bill for an act relating to claims against the state; providing for payment of various claims; clarifying certain language concerning claims; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 3.738, subdivision 2; and 3.739, subdivision 2a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Biernat introduced:

H. F. No. 2222, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a grant program for violence prevention through the development of plays, workshops, and educational resources.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Kalis introduced:

H. F. No. 2223, A bill for an act relating to compulsive gambling; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 245.982; and 609.115, subdivision 9; Laws 1998, chapter 407, article 8, section 9.

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

Biernat, Gray, Johnson, Mares and Kielkucki introduced:

H. F. No. 2224, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the Beacons Project.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance

Bishop introduced:

H. F. No. 2225, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and to better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature; providing for a grant for the southeastern Minnesota regional public safety training center in the city of Rochester; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment

Abrams and Rest introduced:

H. F. No. 2226, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; making changes to tax forfeiture and delinquency procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 92.51; 279.37, subdivisions 1, 1a, and 2; 281.23, subdivisions 2, 4, and 6; 282.01, subdivisions 1, 4, and 7; 282.04, subdivision 2; 282.08; 282.09; 282.241; 282.261, subdivision 4, and by adding a subdivision; 283.10; 375.192, subdivision 2; and 383C.482, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 92.22; 280.27; 281.13; 281.38; 284.01; 284.02; 284.03; 284.04; 284.05; and 284.06.

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

Abrams introduced:

H. F. No. 2227, A bill for an act relating to tax increment financing; reducing the local contribution rate for housing districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 273.1399, subdivision 6.

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

Broecker introduced:

H. F. No. 2228, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; authorizing grants to Hennepin and Ramsey counties to construct law enforcement training facilities; requiring the counties to submit detailed plans relating to the facilities; appropriating money.

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

Harder; Otremba; Biernat; Abeler; Stang; Westrom; Seifert, M.; Storm and Tuma introduced:

H. F. No. 2229, A bill for an act relating to marriage; providing for a reduced marriage license fee for couples who obtain premarital counseling; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 517.08, subdivisions 1b and 1c.

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

Dorn introduced:

H. F. No. 2230, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for student membership on school boards; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 123B.09, subdivision 1.

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

Larsen, P., and Holsten introduced:

H. F. No. 2231, A bill for an act relating to annexation; limiting annexation of urban towns to certain processes; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 368.01, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Chaudhary, Skoe, Gleason, Koskinen and Wenzel introduced:

H. F. No. 2232, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the state share of education funding; reducing income taxes; reducing local property tax levies; reducing the sales tax; eliminating the MinnesotaCare provider tax; limiting increases in market value; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 62J.041, subdivision 1; 62Q.095, subdivision 6; 123B.53, subdivisions 4 and 5; 123B.54; 123B.57, subdivision 4; 126C.13, subdivision 1; 126C.17, subdivision 5; 214.16, subdivisions 2 and 3; 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.14, subdivision 1; 273.11, subdivision 1a; 273.13, subdivisions 22 and 25; 273.1382, subdivision 1; 273.1398, subdivision 1a; 290.06, subdivision 2c; 290.091, subdivisions 1, 2, and 6; and 297A.02, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 13.99, subdivision 86b; 144.1484, subdivision 2; 273.1382, subdivision 1a; 295.50; 295.51; 295.52; 295.53; 295.54; 295.55; 295.56; 295.57; 295.58; 295.582; and 295.59.

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

Erhardt and Van Dellen introduced:

H. F. No. 2233, A bill for an act relating to taxation; decreasing registration tax rate for passenger automobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 168.013, subdivision 1a.

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

Chaudhary introduced:

H. F. No. 2234, A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise tax; increasing the rate of the research credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 290.068, subdivision 1.

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

Dorman introduced:

H. F. No. 2235, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales to political subdivisions of a state; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 297A.25, subdivision 11; and 297A.47.

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

Bishop, Tuma, Leppik, Pelowski and Dorn introduced:

H. F. No. 2236, A bill for an act relating to education, giving the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and universities certain authority with respect to property transactions, construction, repairs, and improvements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, sections 136F.36, subdivisions 1, 3, and by adding subdivisions; 136F.60; and 136F.64, subdivision 1.

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