The following House Files were introduced:
Bishop, Skoglund, Tuma, Murphy and Stanek introduced:
H. F. No. 1249, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring a sex offender assessment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.3452, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Rhodes and Leppik introduced:
H. F. No. 1250, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying certificates of discharge from military service filed with the county recorder as private data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.785, by adding a subdivision; and 386.20, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Osskopp, Kubly, Peterson, Schumacher, Ness and Dorman introduced:
H. F. No. 1251, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; restoring base funding levels for sustainable and organic foods programs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance
Pawlenty, Skoglund, Knoblach, Opatz, Schumacher, Rhodes and Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 1252, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to the housing finance agency for housing projects serving veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Ness, Seagren, Cassell, Kielkucki and Biernat introduced:
H. F. No. 1253, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing the establishment of reserve accounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.75, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Workman, Mares, Lieder and Kalis introduced:
H. F. No. 1254, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; changing allocation of 12 percent of a driver's license reinstatement fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.29, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Haas, Erickson, Huntley, Skoe, Sykora and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 1255, A bill for an act relating to juveniles; providing reimbursement to county social service agencies for the costs of out-of-home placement; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256.01, subdivision 2; 256.82, subdivision 2; 260.765, by adding a subdivision; 260.771, subdivision 4; 260B.331, subdivision 1; and 260C.331, subdivisions 1 and 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Holberg, Lindner, Swapinski, Dawkins and Boudreau introduced:
H. F. No. 1256, A bill for an act relating to family law; clarifying use of certain factors in determining the best interests of a child; clarifying certain language on division of pension plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 518.17, subdivision 1; 518.1705, subdivision 5; and 518.58, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 1257, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions for family and adult self-sufficiency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256D.053, subdivision 1; 256J.11, subdivision 3; 256J.24, subdivision 10; 256J.39, subdivision 2; 256J.42, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, and by adding subdivisions; 256J.46, subdivisions 1, 2a, and by adding a subdivision; 256J.48, subdivision 2; 256J.50, subdivisions 1 and 7; 256J.52, subdivision 2; 256J.53, subdivision 1; 256J.62, subdivision 9; and 256J.625, subdivisions 1, 2, and 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256J; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256J.46, subdivision 1a; and 256J.53, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Hilstrom, Carlson, Luther, Haas, Abeler, Mullery and Thompson introduced:
H. F. No. 1258, 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 design and construction of a replacement transit hub in Brooklyn Center; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Erickson and Eastlund introduced:
H. F. No. 1259, A bill for an act relating to unemployment insurance; providing extra benefits for certain employees.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1260, A bill for an act relating to family law; neutralizing certain terminology; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 518.131, subdivision 2; 518.155; 518.171, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6, and 8; 518.175; 518.1751, subdivision 1b; 518.176, subdivision 1; 518.18; 518.55, subdivision 1; 518.551, subdivisions 5 and 5e; 518.612; and 518.64, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Bishop, Stanek, Skoglund and Murphy introduced:
H. F. No. 1261, A bill for an act relating to corrections; removing obsolete language referencing the secure treatment unit operated by Regions Hospital; requiring predatory offenders who request risk level reassessments to demonstrate full compliance with supervised release and other conditions; designating the department of corrections as the agency to administer the statewide supervision data system; clarifying language allowing the department of corrections to charge counties for the use of a correctional camp; allowing licensed mental health professionals to admit inmates to the mental health unit at MCF-Oak Park Heights; authorizing a corrections agent to request a review of an offender's risk level based on offender behavior in the community; providing that offenders returned to prison as release violators do not have a right to a risk reassessment by the end-of-confinement review committee unless substantial evidence indicates the offender's risk has increased; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 241.021, subdivision 4; 241.69; 242.32, subdivision 1a; and 244.052, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Wenzel; Anderson, I.; Otremba; Peterson; Marko; Lieder; Slawik; Winter; Juhnke; Schumacher; Skoe; Jennings; Huntley; Dawkins; Milbert; Osthoff; Larson; Swapinski; Swenson; Workman; Finseth; Howes; Mulder; Gunther; Ness; Clark, J.; Paulsen; Lindner; Dempsey; Erickson; Eastlund; Smith; Cassell; Nornes and Westrom introduced:
H. F. No. 1262, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for personal and dependent exemptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Greiling introduced:
H. F. No. 1263, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying special education provisions; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 120A.22, subdivision 7; 122A.31, subdivision 2; 125A.023, subdivision 4, and by adding a subdivision; 125A.027, by adding a subdivision; 125A.07; 125A.09, subdivision 11; 125A.11, subdivision 3; 125A.27, subdivision 15; 125A.515; and 125A.76, subdivisions 1 and 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Kahn, Marko, Hausman, McGuire, Mariani, Biernat and Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 1264, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring preparation of a draft urban rivers act.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Greiling, Seagren, Mares, Ness and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 1265, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a state board for charter schools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 124D.10, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 25, and by adding a subdivision; and 124D.11, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Ness; Swenson; Finseth; Gunther; Ruth; Daggett; Boudreau; Clark, J.; Davids; Harder; Erickson; Dorman; Rifenberg; Cassell; Dempsey; Kuisle; Dehler; Walz; Tuma; Osskopp; Stang; Wenzel; Marquart; Kubly; Peterson; Schumacher; Juhnke; Leighton; Jennings; Skoe; Lieder; Otremba; Johnson, R.; Mares and Eastlund introduced:
H. F. No. 1266, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing additional funding for a dairy diagnostics and modernization program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance
Kahn, Bishop, Osskopp, Jaros, Rukavina, Milbert and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. No. 1267, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing the state lottery to offer games involving sports wagering and sports wagering pools; authorizing sports bookmaking under licenses issued by the director of the state lottery; imposing a tax on licensed sports bookmaking; creating a Minnesota active recreation fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 349A.01, by adding a subdivision; 349A.02, subdivision 3; 349A.04; 349A.06, subdivisions 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 11; 349A.08; 349A.09; 349A.10, subdivisions 4 and 5; 349A.11, subdivision 1; 349A.12; 349A.13; 609.75, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 349A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Kahn, Skoglund, Seagren, Davids, Leighton, Wagenius, McGuire, Hausman, Entenza, Pugh, Mahoney, Mullery, Jennings, Huntley and Swapinski introduced:
H. F. No. 1268, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating the use of genetic information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 72A.139.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Kahn introduced:
H. F. No. 1269, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the Mississippi whitewater trail.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Entenza, Davids and Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 1270, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating currency exchanges, real estate brokers, real property appraisers, residential contractors, and collection agencies; modifying certain continuing education requirements; regulating certain fees, costs, duties, rights, and recovery fund amounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 45.0295; 53A.081, subdivision 2; 60K.19, subdivision 8; 72B.04, subdivisions 6 and 7; 80B.03, subdivision 4a; 82.22, subdivision 13; 82.24, subdivision 8; 82.34, subdivision 15; 82B.14; 326.91, subdivision 1; 326.975, subdivision 1; and 332.41; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 83.25, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Jaros, Gleason, Goodwin, Rukavina and Schumacher introduced:
H. F. No. 1271, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plan companies to include any licensed chiropractor in their preferred provider network; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Jaros, Hilty, Seifert, Dehler, Osskopp, Mares, Kubly, Solberg and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 1272, A bill for an act relating to state government; directing the department of administration to decentralize state agencies and departments.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Goodno; Rifenberg; Penas; Kuisle; Ness; Swenson; Erickson; Clark, J.; Dempsey; Cassell; Anderson, B., and Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 1273, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a floor for nursing facility operating cost reimbursement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Anderson, I., introduced:
H. F. No. 1274, A bill for an act relating to utilities; modifying biomass mandate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 216B.2424, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries
Peterson, Ozment, Kubly and Swapinski introduced:
H. F. No. 1275, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a periodical designed to promote the production and consumption of natural, organic, and locally grown foods; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Mullery, Smith, Hackbarth, Ozment, Rhodes, Carlson, Stanek, Skoglund, Hilstrom, Dibble, Kelliher, McElroy, Kubly, Pugh, Greiling and Clark, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 1276, A bill for an act relating to labor; requiring the certification and regulation of crane operators; requiring rulemaking; authorizing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 184C.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Molnau; Holberg; Ruth; Workman; Larson; Lenczewski; Clark, J., and Lieder introduced:
H. F. No. 1277, A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying financing procedures for interregional transportation corridor; modifying provisions relating to statewide communications system and clarifying appropriation of related fees; modifying provisions relating to transportation revolving loan fund; making technical and clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 161.23, subdivision 3; 174.70, subdivisions 2 and 3; and 446A.085; Laws 1999, chapter 238, article 1, section 2, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 161.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Kubly, Juhnke, Cassell, Winter and Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1278, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; increasing maximum allowable length of recreational vehicle combinations to 65 feet; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 169.81, subdivision 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 1279, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring notice to the homeowner prior to cancellation of homeowner's insurance for nonpayment of premium by a mortgage escrow servicer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 65A.01, subdivision 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Seagren, Biernat, Erickson, Carlson, Ness and Sykora introduced:
H. F. No. 1280, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for an elementary reading specialist licensure; amending requirements for elementary school teacher licenses; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 122A.06, by adding a subdivision; 122A.09, subdivision 4; and 122A.18, subdivision 2a, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Holberg, Workman and Molnau introduced:
H. F. No. 1281, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for lifetime registration of light utility trailers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 168.013, subdivision 1d.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Osskopp, Swenson, Westrom and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 1282, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying provisions relating to the rural finance authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 41B.025, subdivision 1; 41B.03, subdivision 2; 41B.043, subdivisions 1b and 2; and 41B.046, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Seagren; Clark, J.; Larson; McElroy and Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 1283, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating Internet sales and leases; providing for the disclosure of information relating to the ownership of domain names and agents for service of process; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Rhodes and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1284, A bill for an act relating to state government; dedicating certain lottery proceeds to support of arts and amateur sports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 349A.10, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 129D and 240A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Winter; Otremba; Anderson, I.; Lieder; Kalis and Mullery introduced:
H. F. No. 1285, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a grant to the Nobles county joint powers transit authority for operating costs of the prairieland transit system.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Ruth; Clark, J.; Dorn; Kuisle; Kelliher; Lieder; Swenson; Johnson, R., and Workman introduced:
H. F. No. 1286, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money for eliminating trunk highway bottlenecks in the metropolitan area and for improvements on at-risk interregional corridors outside the metropolitan area; requiring annual reports to the major transportation projects commission.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Ruth; Clark, J.; Dorn; Kuisle; Kelliher; Swenson; Kalis and Johnson, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1287, A bill for an act relating to highways; appropriating money to construct a segment of marked trunk highway No. 14 as a four-lane expressway and to prepare environmental impact statement.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance
Daggett; Boudreau; Goodno; Bradley; Hausman; Johnson, S., and Koskinen introduced:
H. F. No. 1288, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding the number of living-at-home block nurse programs and increasing program funding; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.0917, subdivision 8.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1289, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; providing for an aggressive and integrated initiative against prostitution and other crimes; increasing criminal penalties and imposing mandatory minimum and consecutive sentences for prostitution crimes in certain instances; requiring presentence investigations for all offenses involving prostitution, a firearm, or a controlled substance; creating a pilot project prostitution prosecution unit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 609.115, subdivision 1; 609.153, subdivision 3; 609.324, subdivision 2, and by adding a subdivision; and 609.3242.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Howes, McGuire and Bishop introduced:
H. F. No. 1290, A bill for an act relating to counties; providing a process for making certain county offices appointive; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 375A.10, subdivision 5; 375A.12, subdivision 2, and by adding a subdivision; and 382.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Boudreau introduced:
H. F. No. 1291, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing recovery provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62A.095, subdivision 2; and 256B.0913, subdivisions 12 and 14.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 1292, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions for family and adult self-sufficiency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256.98, subdivision 8; 256D.425, subdivision 1; 256J.08, subdivision 55a, and by adding a subdivision; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256J.24, subdivisions 2 and 9; 256J.32, subdivision 4; 256J.39, subdivision 2; 256J.42, subdivisions 1, 3, and 4; 256J.45, subdivisions 1 and 2; 256J.46, subdivision 1; 256J.48, by adding a subdivision; 256J.49, subdivisions 2, 13, and by adding a subdivision; 256J.50, subdivisions 5, 10, and by adding a subdivision; 256J.515; 256J.52, subdivisions 2, 3, and 6; 256J.56; 256J.62, subdivisions 2a and 9; 256J.645; and 256K.03, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256J.08, subdivision 50a; 256J.43; 256J.49, subdivision 11; and 256J.52, subdivision 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 1293, A bill for an act relating to state government; codifying reorganization order No. 181; transferring the remaining duties of the commissioner of public service to the commissioner of commerce; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 3C.12, subdivision 2; 13.679; 15.01; 15.06, subdivision 1; 15A.0815, subdivision 2; 16B.32, subdivision 2; 16B.335, subdivision 4; 16B.56, subdivision 1; 16B.76, subdivision 1; 17.86, subdivision 3; 18.024, subdivision 1; 43A.08, subdivision 1a; 45.012; 103F.325, subdivisions 2 and 3; 115A.15, subdivision 5; 116O.06, subdivision 2; 123B.65, subdivisions 1, 3, and 5; 161.45, subdivision 1; 168.61, subdivision 1; 169.073; 174.03, subdivision 7; 181.30; 216A.01; 216A.035; 216A.036; 216A.05, subdivision 1; 216A.07, subdivision 1; 216A.08; 216A.085, subdivision 3; 216B.02, subdivisions 1, 7, and 8; 216B.16, subdivisions 1, 2, 6b, and 15; 216B.162, subdivisions 7 and 11; 216B.1675, subdivision 9; 216B.241, subdivisions 1a, 1b, and 2b; 216C.01, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3; 216C.051, subdivision 6; 216C.37, subdivision 1; 216C.40, subdivision 4; 237.02; 237.075, subdivisions 2 and 9; 237.082; 237.21; 237.30; 237.462, subdivision 6; 237.51, subdivisions 1, 5, and 5a; 237.52, subdivisions 2, 4, and 5; 237.54, subdivision 2; 237.55; 237.59, subdivision 2; 237.768; 239.01; 325E.11; 325E.115, subdivision 2; 326.243; and 484.50; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 216A.06; and 237.69, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Mares, Wenzel, Smith, Dorn and Krinkie introduced:
H. F. No. 1294, A bill for an act relating to retirement; establishing the postretirement health care savings plan for state employees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 356.24, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 352.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Haas introduced:
H. F. No. 1295, A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer firefighter relief associations; setting certain conditions on relief association consultants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 424A.04, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Abrams, Pugh, Mares, Kahn and Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 1296, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 12; removing references to legislative days.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Dempsey, Rhodes, Rukavina, Knoblach and Paulsen introduced:
H. F. No. 1297, A bill for an act relating to statutes; conforming the statutes to reflect the transfer of authority from the municipal board to the office of strategic and long-range planning; explicitly authorizing delegation by the director; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 414.01; 414.011, subdivision 7, and by adding a subdivision; 414.012; 414.02; 414.031; 414.0325; 414.033, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, 7, and 10; 414.0335; 414.035; 414.036; 414.041; 414.051; 414.06; 414.061; 414.063; 414.067, subdivisions 1 and 3; 414.07; 414.08; 414.09; 414.12, subdivisions 1 and 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 414.01, subdivisions 2 and 6a; 414.011, subdivision 8; and 414.11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Jennings introduced:
H. F. No. 1298, A bill for an act relating to joint powers authority; authorizing a joint powers board that owns and operates sewage treatment facilities to issue general obligation bonds backed by the full faith and credit of the member governmental units; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 471.59, subdivision 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Jennings introduced:
H. F. No. 1299, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for reimbursement to property owners for driveway damage caused by snowmobiles with metal traction devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 84.8713, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Jacobson, Vandeveer and Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. No. 1300, A bill for an act relating to transportation; allocating revenues from motor vehicle sales tax; proposing amendment to Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, by adding a section to require 75 percent of the proceeds from the sales tax on motor vehicles be deposited in the highway user tax distribution fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297B.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Osthoff; Gunther; Dawkins; Mariani; Hausman; Walker; Gray; Mahoney; Johnson, S.; Paymar and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 1301, A bill for an act relating to community development; providing a grant to the city of St. Paul for planning, predesign, and design of the new Roy Wilkins auditorium and exhibit hall; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1302, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; extending certain advisory committees; modifying contracting authority; modifying stamp requirements; allowing certain grant money to carry forward; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 15.059, subdivision 5a; 84.025, subdivision 7; 84.0887, subdivision 4; 84.83, subdivision 3; 86A.21; 93.002, subdivision 1; 97A.045, subdivision 7; 97A.055, subdivision 4a; 97A.405, subdivision 2; 97A.411, subdivision 2; 97A.473, subdivisions 2, 3, and 5; 97A.474, subdivisions 2 and 3; 97A.475, subdivisions 5 and 10; 97A.485, subdivision 6; 97B.721; 97C.305; and 116P.06, subdivision 1; Laws 1996, chapter 407, section 32, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Boudreau introduced:
H. F. No. 1303, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions for children's health insurance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256.01, subdivision 2; 256.9657, subdivision 2; 256B.055, subdivision 3a; 256B.056, subdivision 4; 256B.057, subdivisions 2, 9, and by adding a subdivision; 256B.0625, subdivisions 13, 13a, 18a, and 30; 256B.0635, subdivisions 1 and 2; 256B.69, subdivision 3a; 256B.75; 256J.31, subdivision 12; 256K.03, subdivision 1; 256K.07; 256L.02, subdivision 4; 256L.06, subdivision 3; 256L.07, subdivisions 1 and 3; and 256L.15, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256.01, subdivision 18; 256B.0635, subdivision 3; 256J.32, subdivision 7a; and 256L.15, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 1304, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions for lead poisoning prevention; requiring a real property seller provide buyer with well water test results; repealing certain obsolete laws relating to hotel inspectors, duplication equipment, pay toilets, and enclosed sports arenas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144.9501, subdivisions 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 17a, 18, 19, 20a, 20b, 20c, 21, 22, 22a, 23, 28a, 29, and by adding subdivisions; 144.9502, subdivision 8; 144.9503; 144.9504, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 7, and 8; 144.9505; 144.9507, subdivision 5; 144.9508, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and 144.9509, subdivisions 1 and 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103I; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144.073; 144.08; 144.1222, subdivision 3; 144.9501, subdivision 32; 144.9502, subdivision 6; 144.9503, subdivision 6; 144.9504, subdivisions 4 and 11; 144.9505, subdivisions 2 and 5; 144.9506; 144.9508, subdivision 6; and 145.425.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1305, A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing the environmental assistance revolving loan account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 115A.0716, by adding subdivisions.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Howes, Holsten, Bakk, Ozment and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 1306, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions of the youth corps program; modifying provisions for decorative forest products; delaying repeal of sustainable forest resources provisions; requiring a study; providing civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 84.0887, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 9; 88.641, subdivision 2, and by adding subdivisions; 88.642; 88.645; 88.647; 88.648; and 256J.20, subdivision 3; Laws 1995, chapter 220, section 142, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 88; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 88.641, subdivisions 4 and 5; and 88.644.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Bradley, Goodno, Wilkin and Otremba introduced:
H. F. No. 1307, A bill for an act relating to public guardianship; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 252A.02, subdivisions 3, 12, 13, and by adding a subdivision; 252A.111, subdivisions 5 and 6; 252A.14; 252A.16, subdivision 1; 252A.19, subdivision 9; 252A.20, subdivision 1; 252A.21, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 252A.111, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Kelliher, Tingelstad, Ozment, Howes and Wasiluk introduced:
H. F. No. 1308, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the county biological survey.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Dibble, Gunther, Mahoney, Kelliher, Rukavina and Paulsen introduced:
H. F. No. 1309, A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing licensed brewers to make retail and wholesale sales of the brewer's own products under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 340A.301, subdivisions 1, 6, 7, and 8; and 340A.308.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Abrams, Sviggum, Milbert, McElroy, Dorman, Davids, Hilstrom, Larson, Bradley, Howes, Fuller, Vandeveer, Paulsen, Osskopp, Kuisle, Boudreau, Seagren and Leighton introduced:
H. F. No. 1310, A bill for an act relating to construction; giving the state building official final authority for interpreting the State Building Code and prescribing its enforcement; requiring municipalities to submit annual reports on construction-related fees; regulating construction-related fees; prohibiting municipalities from requiring waivers of rights as a condition for issuance of a construction-related permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 15.99, subdivision 3; 16B.61, subdivision 1; 16B.62, subdivision 1; 16B.63, by adding a subdivision; 16B.67; 326.90, subdivision 1; and 462.353, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 462; and 471.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
McElroy, Holberg, Entenza, Rhodes and Gray introduced:
H. F. No. 1311, A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing for the licensing of money transmitters; prescribing the powers and duties of the commissioner; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 53B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Koskinen, Lenczewski, Luther and Skoglund introduced:
H. F. No. 1312, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring coverage for hearing aids for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62E.06, subdivision 1; and 62L.05, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Ozment, Swenson, Ness, Tingelstad, Kelliher, Skoe, Howes and Bakk introduced:
H. F. No. 1313, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for soil and water conservation districts; providing increased funding for general services and nonpoint engineering technical assistance operating grants, feedlot water quality management cost-share grants, and special projects cost-share grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Mares, Stanek, Entenza and Kalis introduced:
H. F. No. 1314, A bill for an act relating to transportation; making seat belt violation a primary offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 169.686, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Fuller, Sviggum, Murphy, Lenczewski, Ozment and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 1315, A bill for an act relating to public safety; transferring additional responsibilities to state fire marshal and authorizing support, as requested, of fire administration support teams and critical incident stress response; re-creating fire marshal account to help fund administration of division of fire marshal and its activities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 299F.01; 299F.11, subdivision 2; 299M.10; and 299M.11, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Dawkins; Johnson, S.; Mahoney and Dorman introduced:
H. F. No. 1316, A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying that publicly owned parking facilities are exempt from taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Dawkins; Johnson, S.; Mahoney and Dorman introduced:
H. F. No. 1317, A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying qualifications and process for granting permission for pooling among districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 469.1763, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 1318, A bill for an act relating to the environment; providing for revenues and expenditures from the environmental fund; establishing a remediation fund; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 16A.531, subdivision 1, and by adding subdivisions; 115.073; 115.56, subdivision 4; 115A.908, subdivisions 1 and 2; 115A.9651, subdivision 6; 115B.17, subdivisions 6, 7, 14, and 16; 115B.19; 115B.20; 115B.22, subdivision 7; 115B.25, subdivisions 1a and 4; 115B.26; 115B.30; 115B.31, subdivisions 1, 3, and 4; 115B.32, subdivision 1; 115B.33, subdivision 1; 115B.34; 115B.36; 115B.40, subdivision 4; 115B.41, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3; 115B.42, subdivision 2; 115B.421; 115B.445; 115B.48, subdivision 2; 115B.49, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 115B.50, subdivision 3; 116.07, subdivisions 4d and 4h; 116.12, subdivision 1; 116C.834, subdivision 1; 297H.13, subdivision 1; 325E.10, subdivision 1; 325E.112, subdivision 3; 469.175, subdivision 7; 473.843, subdivision 2; and 473.845, subdivisions 3, 7, and 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115B.02, subdivision 1a; 115B.19; 115B.22, subdivision 8; 115B.42, subdivision 1; 115B.48, subdivision 2; 115B.49, subdivision 1; 116.12; 116.994; 297H.13, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 325E.113; and 473.845, subdivisions 1 and 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Huntley, Jaros and Swapinski introduced:
H. F. No. 1319, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the nursing home pass-through reimbursement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Lindner introduced:
H. F. No. 1320, A bill for an act relating to Hassan township; authorizing an economic development authority.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Ruth and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. No. 1321, A bill for an act relating to Steele county; providing for the imposition of the production tax on aggregate materials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 298.75, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Buesgens; Wilkin; Krinkie; Gerlach; Erickson; Anderson, B., and Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. No. 1322, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; abolishing the metropolitan council, the metropolitan parks and open space commission, the metropolitan sports facilities commission, and the metropolitan radio board; transferring regional transit financing and operations to the commissioner of transportation; establishing the metropolitan wastewater control commission; transferring ownership and operation of the metropolitan sports facilities to the city of Minneapolis, or in the alternative, to the Minnesota amateur sports commission; transferring the powers and duties of the metropolitan radio board to the commissioner of transportation; transferring housing programs to the housing finance agency; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 3.9741, subdivision 1; 4A.02; 6.76; 10A.01, subdivisions 24, 31, 32, and 35; 13.201; 13.55, subdivision 1; 13.685; 13.72, subdivision 9; 15.0597, subdivision 1; 15.0599, subdivision 1; 15.50, subdivision 2; 15A.0815, subdivision 3; 16B.122, subdivision 1; 47.52; 65B.43, subdivision 20; 85.015, subdivision 14; 85.016; 85.017; 103B.155; 103B.231, subdivisions 3a, 7, 8, and 11; 103B.235, subdivision 3; 103B.255, subdivisions 8, 9, and 12; 103D.401, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; 103D.405, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, and 6; 103F.715; 103F.721; 103F.761, subdivision 1; 103G.293; 114C.25; 115.54; 115.741, subdivision 2; 115A.471; 115A.52; 116.16, subdivision 2; 116.182, subdivisions 1 and 3a; 116D.04, subdivision 1a; 116G.03, subdivision 5; 116G.15; 116J.401; 116J.402; 116J.565, subdivision 1; 116M.14, subdivision 4; 116M.15, subdivision 1; 117.57, subdivision 3; 124D.892, subdivision 1; 134.201, subdivision 5; 145A.02, subdivision 16; 145A.09, subdivision 6; 160.265, subdivision 1; 161.17, subdivision 2; 161.171, subdivision 5; 161.173; 161.174; 162.09, subdivision 4; 169.781, subdivision 1; 169.791, subdivision 5; 169.792, subdivision 11; 174.03, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, and 6a; 174.031, subdivision 3; 174.04, subdivisions 1 and 2; 174.32, subdivision 2; 174.50, subdivision 4; 174.90; 216C.15, subdivision 1; 221.022; 221.031, subdivision 3a; 221.295; 240.06, subdivision 2; 240A.08; 270.12, subdivision 3; 275.065, subdivisions 3 and 6b; 275.066; 275.14; 275.62, subdivision 3; 340A.404, subdivision 1; 340A.504, subdivision 1; 352.01, subdivisions 2a and 2b; 352.03, subdivision 1; 352.04, subdivision 6; 352D.02, subdivision 1; 353.64, subdivision 7a; 373.40, subdivision 1; 383A.81, subdivision 3; 383B.81, subdivision 3; 398A.04, subdivisions 1, 2, and 9; 403.07, subdivision 1; 414.02, subdivision 3; 414.031, subdivision 4; 422A.01, subdivision 9; 422A.101, subdivision 2a; 462A.04, subdivision 1; 462A.07, subdivision 11; 462A.222, subdivision 4; 462C.04, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 462C.071, subdivision 2; 465.797, subdivision 3; 465.798; 465.799; 465.801; 465.82, subdivision 1; 465.83; 469.071, subdivision 4; 469.174, subdivision 26; 471.425, subdivision 1; 471.591, subdivision 1; 471.9997; 471A.02, subdivision 8; 473.121, subdivisions 2, 5a, 6, 10, 14, and 24; 473.142; 473.1425; 473.143; 473.144; 473.145; 473.146, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, and by adding subdivisions; 473.1466; 473.147; 473.149, subdivision 3; 473.151; 473.157; 473.166; 473.167, subdivisions 2 and 2a; 473.168, subdivision 2; 473.192, subdivisions 2 and 3; 473.223; 473.25; 473.251; 473.253; 473.254; 473.255; 473.301, subdivisions 2 and 4; 473.313; 473.315, subdivision 1; 473.334, subdivision 1; 473.341; 473.351; 473.375, subdivisions 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15; 473.382; 473.384; 473.385, subdivisions 1 and 2; 473.386, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3, 4, 5, and 6; 473.387, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 473.391; 473.3915, subdivisions 3 and 4; 473.392; 473.399; 473.3994, subdivisions 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 13; 473.3997; 473.405, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, and 15; 473.4051; 473.407, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, and 5; 473.408, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 4, 6, and 7; 473.409; 473.411, subdivision 5; 473.415, subdivision 1; 473.416; 473.42; 473.448; 473.449; 473.504; 473.505; 473.511; 473.512, subdivision 1; 473.513; 473.515; 473.5155, subdivisions 1 and 3; 473.516; 473.517, subdivisions 1, 3, and 6; 473.519; 473.521; 473.523; 473.541; 473.542; 473.543; 473.545; 473.547; 473.549; 473.551, subdivision 9; 473.556, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 14; 473.601, by adding a subdivision; 473.602; 473.604, subdivision 1; 473.608, subdivision 19; 473.611, subdivision 5; 473.621, subdivision 6; 473.638; 473.64; 473.655; 473.667, subdivision 8; 473.8011; 473.834, subdivision 2; 473.891, subdivisions 2 and 7; 473.894, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24; 473.897, subdivisions 1, 2, and 4; 473.901, subdivisions 2 and 3; 473.902, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; 473.904, subdivisions 1, 3, and 4; 473.905, subdivision 2; 473.910, subdivision 3; 473F.02, subdivisions 7 and 8; 473F.08, subdivisions 5 and 7a; 473F.13; 473H.04, subdivision 3; 473H.06, subdivisions 1 and 5; 473H.08, subdivision 4; 477A.011, subdivision 3; and 572A.02, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 103B.235, subdivision 3a; 115A.03, subdivision 19; 174.22, subdivision 3; 403.07, subdivision 2; 462.382; 462C.071, subdivision 4; 465.795, subdivision 3; 473.121, subdivisions 3, 8, and 12; 473.123; 473.125; 473.127; 473.129; 473.1295; 473.13; 473.132; 473.1455; 473.1465; 473.155; 473.1551; 473.156; 473.1623; 473.164; 473.167, subdivisions 3 and 4; 473.171; 473.173; 473.175; 473.181; 473.191; 473.194; 473.195; 473.197; 473.199; 473.201; 473.206; 473.208; 473.23; 473.241; 473.242; 473.243; 473.244; 473.245; 473.247; 473.249; 473.252; 473.303; 473.315, subdivision 2; 473.325; 473.326; 473.333; 473.388; 473.39, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e, 1f, 1g, 2, and 4; 473.3915, subdivisions 5 and 6; 473.411, subdivisions 3 and 4; 473.436; 473.446; 473.517, subdivision 9; 473.535; 473.551, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17; 473.552; 473.553; 473.556, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 16, and 17; 473.561; 473.564; 473.565; 473.572; 473.581; 473.592; 473.595; 473.596; 473.598; 473.599; 473.616; 473.618; 473.619; 473.851; 473.852; 473.853; 473.854; 473.856; 473.857; 473.858; 473.859; 473.86; 473.861; 473.862; 473.863; 473.864; 473.865; 473.866; 473.867; 473.868; 473.869; 473.87; 473.871; 473.893; 473.894, subdivisions 14, 16, 17, and 18; 473.895; 473.896; 473.897, subdivision 3; 473.898, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, and 4; 473.899; 473.900; 473.903; 473F.02, subdivision 21; and 473F.08, subdivision 3b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Jennings, Wolf, Davids and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1323, A bill for an act relating to energy; enacting the Minnesota Energy Security and Reliability Act; modifying provisions for siting and routing large electric power facilities; allowing for establishment of electric generation parks; creating independent reliability administrator; providing tax exemption for certain electric generation facility property; regulating conservation expenditures by public utilities; encouraging regulatory flexibility in supplying and obtaining energy; requiring a state energy plan; regulating interconnection of distributed utility resources; making technical, conforming, and clarifying changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 15A.0815, subdivisions 2 and 3; 116C.52, subdivision 4, and by adding subdivisions; 116C.53, subdivision 3; 116C.57, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, and by adding subdivisions; 116C.58; 116C.60; 116C.61, subdivision 1; 116C.62; 116C.64; 116C.645; 116C.65; 116C.66; 116C.69; 216A.03, subdivision 3a, and by adding a subdivision; 216B.02, subdivisions 1, 7, 8, and by adding subdivisions; 216B.03; 216B.16, subdivisions 1, 6b, 6c, and 7; 216B.162, subdivision 8; 216B.1621, subdivision 2; 216B.164, subdivision 4; 216B.1645; 216B.24, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3; 216B.241, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, and by adding subdivisions; 216B.2421, subdivisions 1, 2, and by adding a subdivision; 216B.2423, subdivision 2; 216B.243, subdivisions 2, 3, and 5; 216C.17, subdivision 3; and 272.027, subdivision 1, and by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116C; and 216B; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216E; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116C.55; 116C.57, subdivisions 3, 5, and 5a; 116C.67; 216B.241, subdivisions 1c, 2, and 2a; 216B.2422, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 4, 5, and 6; and 216C.18.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries
Bradley, Goodno, Koskinen, Otremba and Abeler introduced:
H. F. No. 1324, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions for long-term care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144A.31, subdivision 2a; 256.975, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, and by adding subdivisions; 256B.0913, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14; 256B.0915, subdivisions 1d, 3, and 5; 256B.0917, by adding a subdivision; 256B.431, by adding a subdivision; 256B.435, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and by adding subdivisions; 256B.436, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7, and by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144A.16; 256B.0911, subdivisions 2, 2a, 4, 8, and 9; 256B.0913, subdivisions 3, 15a, 15b, and 16; 256B.0915, subdivisions 3a, 3b, and 3c; and 256B.436, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, and 8; Minnesota Rules, parts 4655.6810; 4655.6820; 4655.6830; 4658.1600; 4658.1605; 4658.1610; 4658.1690; 9505.2390; 9505.2395; 9505.2396; 9505.2400; 9505.2405; 9505.2410; 9505.2413; 9505.2415; 9505.2420; 9505.2425; 9505.2426; 9505.2430; 9505.2435; 9505.2440; 9505.2445; 9505.2450; 9505.2455; 9505.2458; 9505.2460; 9505.2465; 9505.2470; 9505.2473; 9505.2475; 9505.2480; 9505.2485; 9505.2486; 9505.2490; 9505.2495; 9505.2496; 9505.2500; 9546.0010; 9546.0020; 9546.0030; 9546.0040; 9546.0050; and 9546.0060.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Johnson, S.; Stanek; Skoglund; Dibble; Dawkins; Murphy; Davnie; Mullery and Clark, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 1325, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for Asian-American juvenile crime intervention and prevention grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1326, A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees retirement association; authorizing a service credit purchase for previously uncredited clerical employment with independent school district No. 624, White Bear Lake.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Finseth, Schumacher and Howes introduced:
H. F. No. 1327, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; allowing the use of dogs to take bear; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 97B.205; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Ness, Cassell, Kielkucki, Dorn and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 1328, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing limited English proficiency programs revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.65, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Goodwin, Evans, Jaros and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 1329, A bill for an act relating to medical assistance; expanding covered dental services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.0625, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Clark, J.; Pawlenty; Pugh; Paymar; Sykora; Rhodes; Clark, K.; Gunther; McGuire and Luther introduced:
H. F. No. 1330, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; imposing a felony penalty for aggravated cruelty to pet or companion animals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 343.20, by adding subdivisions; and 343.21, subdivisions 9 and 10.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Skoe, Hilty, Howes and Murphy introduced:
H. F. No. 1331, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that certain housing projects within an Indian reservation are exempt from property taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 469.040, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 1332, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing rate increases for a nursing facility in Becker county; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Wolf, Seagren, Kielkucki and Biernat introduced:
H. F. No. 1333, A bill for an act relating to education; repealing the January 15 contract deadline date and penalty; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.05.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Kahn and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1334, A bill for an act relating to retirement; providing disability coverage provisions for certain former University of Minnesota hospital employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 352F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Slawik, Davnie, Skoe and McGuire introduced:
H. F. No. 1335, A bill for an act relating to income taxes; increasing the maximum dependent care credit and extending the phaseout; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.067, subdivisions 1 and 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Mulder, Huntley, Lieder, Skoe and Bradley introduced:
H. F. No. 1336, A bill for an act relating to insurance; creating a stop-loss fund account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Mulder, Huntley, Lieder, Skoe and Bradley introduced:
H. F. No. 1337, A bill for an act relating to insurance; creating a purchasing alliance stop-loss fund account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 43A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Haas introduced:
H. F. No. 1338, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating insurers, agents, coverages and benefits, costs, claims, investments, and notifications and disclosures; prescribing powers and duties of the commissioner; eliminating the regulation of nonprofit legal services plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 60A.06, subdivision 3; 60A.08, subdivision 13; 60A.11, subdivision 10; 60A.129, subdivision 2; 60A.14, subdivision 1; 60A.16, subdivision 1; 60A.23, subdivision 8; 60K.14, subdivision 2; 61A.072, by adding subdivisions; 61A.08; 61A.09, subdivision 1; 62A.021, subdivision 3; 62A.023; 62A.04, subdivision 2; 62A.105, subdivision 2; 62A.17, subdivision 1; 62A.20, subdivision 1; 62A.21, subdivision 2a; 62A.30, subdivision 2; 62A.302; 62A.3093; 62A.31, subdivisions 1a, 1i, and 3; 62A.65, subdivision 8; 62E.04, subdivision 4; 62E.06, subdivision 1; 62J.60, subdivision 3; 62L.05, subdivisions 1 and 2; 62M.01, subdivision 2; 62M.02, subdivisions 6, 12, 21, and by adding a subdivision; 62M.05, subdivision 5; 62Q.01, subdivision 6; 62Q.68, subdivision 1; 62Q.72, subdivision 1; 62Q.73, subdivision 3; 65A.01, subdivision 3b; 65A.29, subdivision 7; 65A.30; 65B.04, subdivision 3; 65B.06, subdivisions 1 and 4; 65B.16; 65B.19, subdivision 2; 65B.44, subdivision 3; 65B.49, subdivision 5a; 67A.20, by adding a subdivision; 70A.07; 72A.125, subdivision 3; 72A.201, subdivision 3; 72C.06, subdivision 2; 79A.02, subdivision 1; 79A.03, subdivision 7; and 471.617, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.7191, subdivision 11; 60A.111; 62G.01; 62G.02; 62G.03; 62G.04; 62G.05; 62G.06; 62G.07; 62G.08; 62G.09; 62G.10; 62G.11; 62G.12; 62G.13; 62G.14; 62G.15; 62G.16; 62G.17; 62G.18; 62G.19; 62G.20; 62G.21; 62G.22; 62G.23; 62G.24; and 62G.25.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Schumacher, Vandeveer, Lieder and Abeler introduced:
H. F. No. 1339, A bill for an act relating to transportation; limiting license registration taxes on passenger automobiles; providing for appropriations from the transit assistance fund; dedicating certain revenue from the sales tax to the transit assistance fund; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, to dedicate net proceeds from the motor vehicle sales tax to the highway user tax distribution fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 168.013, subdivision 1a; 174.32, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 297A.94; and 297B.09, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Anderson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 1340, A bill for an act relating to Wright county; permitting the appointment of the county recorder.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Davnie, Entenza, Biernat, Mares, Swapinski and Skoe introduced:
H. F. No. 1341, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education revenue; broadening funding for the first grade preparedness program; increasing funding for English language learners; fully funding transportation services for nonpublic and charter school pupils; modifying a hearing request; making permanent the five percent reallocation of compensatory revenue; authorizing the sale of bonds by the St. Paul school district; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 122A.41, subdivisions 7, 13, and by adding a subdivision; 123B.92, subdivision 9, and by adding a subdivision; 124D.081, subdivision 3; 124D.11, subdivision 5; 124D.65, subdivision 5; 125A.75, by adding a subdivision; 125A.76, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; 125A.79, subdivision 2; 126C.10, subdivision 24; 126C.15, subdivision 2; and 127A.48, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 125A.79, subdivisions 5, 6, and 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Marquart, Skoe, Sertich, Wenzel and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1342, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing distance factor for sparsity revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 126C.10, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Evans, Slawik, Goodwin and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. No. 1343, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding the prescription drug program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.955, subdivisions 2a, 2b, and 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Thompson introduced:
H. F. No. 1344, A bill for an act relating to health; increasing the medical assistance income standard for persons who are aged, blind, or disabled; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.056, subdivision 4, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Cassell, Nornes, Marquart, Skoe and Otremba introduced:
H. F. No. 1345, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for the Minnesota Association of Resource Conservation and Development.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Howes; Daggett; Rifenberg; Anderson, I.; Rukavina; Solberg; Skoe; Kuisle; Marquart and Walz introduced:
H. F. No. 1346, A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing a sustainable forest property tax program; providing for payments of refunds to certain property owners; repealing the tree growth tax law; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 289A.01; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 270.31; 270.32; 270.33; 270.34; 270.35; 270.36; 270.37; 270.38; and 270.39.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Rhodes, Walker, Gunther and Clark, K., introduced:
H. F. No. 1347, A bill for an act relating to housing; modifying provisions relating to tenant impact statements; providing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 471.9997.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Holberg, Tuma, Pugh, Pawlenty and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 1348, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; appropriating money to make improvements to the criminal justice information system in the county of Dakota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance
Molnau, Ozment and Dempsey introduced:
H. F. No. 1349, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for separate certification of county levies for watershed management; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 275.066; and 275.07, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Ozment, McElroy, Wilkin, Dempsey and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 1350, A bill for an act relating to Dakota county; authorizing Dakota county to provide certain benefits and services; authorizing inclusion of certain employees in PERA; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Abeler, Biernat, Entenza, Greiling, Mares and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 1351, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing local learn and earn programs to add up to five additional program slots; providing for a subsequent evaluation of student outcomes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.32, subdivisions 3 and 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Murphy, Mares, Smith, Wenzel, Pelowski, Dorn, Solberg, Thompson, Slawik, Penas, Davnie and Ness introduced:
H. F. No. 1352, A bill for an act relating to retirement; modifying the computation of the retirement annuity formula for the teachers retirement association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 354.05, subdivision 38; and 354.44, subdivision 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Stanek and Skoglund introduced:
H. F. No. 1353, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; adopting a new compact for interstate adult offender supervision and repealing the existing compact; creating an advisory council on interstate adult offender supervision; requiring the appointment of a compact administrator; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 243; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 243.16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Holsten introduced:
H. F. No. 1354, A bill for an act relating to the environment; modifying provisions relating to petroleum tank release cleanup; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115C.07, subdivision 3; 115C.09, subdivisions 1, 2a, and 3; 115C.093; 115C.112; and 115C.13; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 115C.02, subdivisions 11a and 12a; 115C.082; 115C.09, subdivision 3g; 115C.091; and 115C.092.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Holberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1355, A bill for an act relating to state government; reorganizing the Minnesota center for crime victim services as a division of the department of public safety; providing for its duties; transferring its powers and duties to the commissioner of public safety; transferring the powers and duties of the commissioner of corrections relating to victim services to the commissioner of public safety and the Minnesota center for crime victim services; authorizing the director of the Minnesota center for crime victim services to administer grants for crime victims; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.871, subdivision 5; 15.0591, subdivision 2; 256J.49, subdivision 11; 518B.01, subdivision 21; 609.3241; 611A.01; 611A.02, subdivisions 1 and 3; 611A.07, subdivision 1; 611A.22; 611A.31, subdivision 1; 611A.55; 611A.675, subdivisions 1 and 2; 611A.77; 626.8451, subdivision 1a; 629.342, subdivision 2; and 629.72, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 611A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 611A.21; 611A.221; 611A.25; 611A.31, subdivision 5; 611A.32; 611A.33; 611A.34; 611A.345; 611A.35; 611A.36; 611A.361; 611A.41; 611A.43; 611A.70; 611A.71; and 611A.78.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Dorman; Finseth; Juhnke; Kuisle; Ness; Molnau; Swenson; Gunther; Penas; Ruth; Davids; Clark, J.; Wenzel and Harder introduced:
H. F. No. 1356, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; expanding nuisance liability protection for agricultural operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 561.19, subdivisions 1 and 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
McElroy, Dorman, Harder and Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1357, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the commissioner of revenue to reissue checks or warrants for refunds; requiring certain uncashed tax refunds to be listed as unclaimed property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 270.07, subdivision 3; 345.41; and 345.42, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 1358, A bill for an act relating to employment; repealing laws governing entertainment agencies; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 184A.01; 184A.02; 184A.03; 184A.04; 184A.05; 184A.06; 184A.07; 184A.08; 184A.09; 184A.10; 184A.11; 184A.12; 184A.13; 184A.14; 184A.15; 184A.16; 184A.17; 184A.18; 184A.19; and 184A.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 1359, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying disposition of lottery ticket in lieu tax; adding to state wildlife management areas; providing for certain land exchanges; permitting the sale of certain consolidated conservation land in Roseau county; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.94.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy