The following House Files were introduced:
Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 2420, A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying the role of the department of children, families, and learning under the maltreatment of minors act and related statutory provisions; providing for other special programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.319, by adding a subdivision; 13.32, subdivision 3; 13.43, by adding a subdivision; 13.46, subdivision 2; 119B.02, by adding a subdivision; 120A.22, subdivision 7; 122A.31, subdivision 2; 125A.023, subdivision 4; 125A.027, by adding a subdivision; 125A.09, subdivision 11; 125A.11, subdivision 3; 125A.27, subdivision 15; 125A.515; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2; 256.045, subdivision 3b; 626.556, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 10b, 10d, 10e, 10i, 10j, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Rukavina, Hausman, Ozment and Bakk introduced:
H. F. No. 2421, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for capital repairs to the central steam heating system of the city of Virginia.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 2422, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing small school districts and school districts located on the border of the state to determine an appropriate school guidance counselor to student ratio; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Abeler and Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 2423, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to amend the traumatic brain injury waiver; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.49, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 2424, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a rate increase for a nursing facility in Ramsey county; 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
Clark, K.; Howes; Mariani and Gray introduced:
H. F. No. 2425, A bill for an act relating to Indians; removing the word "squaw" from Minnesota geographic features; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 83A.02; 83A.05, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 2426, A bill for an act relating to courts; establishing alternative dispute resolution programs in the third and fifth judicial districts; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance
Abeler and Folliard introduced:
H. F. No. 2427, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to the moratorium on nursing facility construction to allow a renovation; providing an operating rate increase and property rate increase for a 64-bed nursing facility engaged in residential rehabilitation operations under Rule 80; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 144A.071, subdivision 4a; 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
Abeler and Skoe introduced:
H. F. No. 2428, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a transportation reserve account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 123B.92, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Dibble, Hausman, Lieder, Juhnke, Marko, Kalis, Winter and Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 2429, A bill for an act relating to taxation; eliminating metropolitan property tax levies for transit operations; reducing the general sales and use tax and motor vehicle sales tax rates; providing for imposition of sales taxes by area transportation partnerships and providing for use of the proceeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.62, subdivision 1; 473.388, subdivision 4; 473.446, subdivisions 1, 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 473.388, subdivisions 5, 7; 473.446, subdivisions 1a, 1b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Jaros; Rhodes; Osskopp; Mullery; Gunther; Lieder; Johnson, S.; McGuire; Peterson and Johnson, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 2430, A resolution urging the United States Congress to amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
McElroy, Holsten, Jennings and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 2431, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that certain personal property of an electric utility is exempt from taxation; providing state aid payments to replace the revenue lost by local governments; providing a state guarantee for certain bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 272.02, subdivision 9; 273.13, subdivision 24; and 475A.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 273; and 475A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Winter introduced:
H. F. No. 2432, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing a grant for the development of a soybean oilseed processing facility; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance