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STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

 

EIGHTY-THIRD SESSION - 2004

 

_____________________

 

SIXTY-THIRD DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, February 12, 2004

 

 

The House of Representatives convened at 3:00 p.m. and was called to order by Steve Sviggum, Speaker of the House.

 

Prayer was offered by Pastor Steve Latzke, Living Christ Lutheran Church, Chanhassen, Minnesota.

 

The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

 

The roll was called and the following members were present:

 


Abeler

Abrams

Adolphson

Anderson, B.

Anderson, I.

Anderson, J.

Atkins

Beard

Bernardy

Biernat

Blaine

Boudreau

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Carlson

Clark

Cornish

Cox

Davids

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dill

Dorman

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Ellison

Entenza

Erhardt

Erickson

Finstad

Fuller

Gerlach

Greiling

Gunther

Haas

Hackbarth

Harder

Hausman

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Howes

Huntley

Jacobson

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kelliher

Klinzing

Knoblach

Koenen

Kohls

Krinkie

Kuisle

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Lieder

Lindgren

Lindner

Lipman

Magnus

Mahoney

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, C.

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Olson, M.

Opatz

Osterman

Otremba

Otto

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peterson

Powell

Pugh

Rhodes

Rukavina

Ruth

Samuelson

Seagren

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simpson

Slawik

Smith

Soderstrom

Solberg

Stang

Strachan

Swenson

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wagenius

Walker

Walz

Westerberg

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

A quorum was present.

 

Borrell; Davnie; Goodwin; Kahn; Mariani; Olsen, S.; Sykora; Wardlow; Wasiluk and Westrom were excused.

 

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Westerberg moved that further reading of the Journal be suspended and that the Journal be approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk. The motion prevailed.


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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES

 

 

Smith from the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 250, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution; adding a section to article IV to provide for initiative and referendum; providing procedures for initiative and referendum; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 204C.33, subdivisions 1, 3; 204D.11, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3B.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 532, A bill for an act relating to highways; modifying provisions governing use of highway right‑of‑way by snowmobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 84.87, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Holberg from the Committee on Civil Law to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 898, A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; authorizing inverse condemnation by a business when a governmental entity occupies the market; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1. [117.58] [GOVERNMENT ENTRY INTO PRIVATE MARKET; INVERSE CONDEMNATION.]

 

Subdivision 1. [PERSON TO BRING ACTION.] A person may bring an action in district court to compel the state or a political subdivision to commence condemnation proceedings if:

 

(1) the state or the political subdivision determines to provide, either with its own employees or by contract, goods or services that, at the time of the determination, were provided by private persons within the jurisdiction of the state or political subdivision;

 

(2) the state or the political subdivision prohibits private persons from providing the goods or services within the jurisdiction or limits the number of private persons who are permitted to provide the goods or services within the jurisdiction so as to exclude a private person then providing the goods or services from continuing to do so;

 

(3) as a result of the action of the state or political subdivision, the person is not able to continue in business to provide substantially the same goods or services as before; and


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(4) but for the state's or political subdivision's acting, the person would be able to continue to provide substantially the same goods or services in substantially the same market as before the government's actions.

 

Subd. 2. [LIMITATION.] (a) A person may not maintain an action against the state under subdivision 1 if the person provides goods or services to the state under a contract or similar arrangement between the person and the state which sets forth the terms and conditions under which the person can provide the goods or services in the state.

 

(b) A person may not maintain an action against a political subdivision under subdivision 1 if the person provides goods or services to that political subdivision under a contract or similar arrangement between the person and the political subdivision which sets forth the terms and conditions under which the person can provide the goods or services in the political subdivision.

 

Subd. 3. [EXCLUSIONS.] This section does not apply to the provision of goods or services by MINNCORR Industries; a municipally owned sewer, electrical, water, or other utility service; or an ambulance service governed by chapter 144E.

 

Subd. 4. [APPLICATION.] This section applies to determinations by the state or a political subdivision made on or after August 1, 2004."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Smith from the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1661, A bill for an act relating to crimes; prohibiting falsely reporting police misconduct; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 609.505.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 11, delete "the officer" and insert "an on-duty peace officer regarding the conduct of others"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1691, A bill for an act relating to highways; modifying provisions relating to local government road construction and improvement contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 160.17, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 160.17, subdivision 4.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs.

 

The report was adopted.


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Dempsey from the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1717, A bill for an act relating to local government; increasing the flexibility of local government contracting; increasing the purchasing authority of city managers in plan B cities; increasing the competitive bidding threshold for small cities; authorizing the use of reverse auction and electronic bidding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 412.691; 429.041, subdivisions 1, 2; 469.015, subdivisions 1, 3; 471.345, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding subdivisions.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 6, after line 6, insert:

 

"Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 471.345, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

 

Subd. 17. [ELECTRONIC SALE OF SURPLUS SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT.] Notwithstanding any other procedural requirements of this section, a municipality may contract to sell supplies, materials, and equipment which is surplus, obsolete, or unused using an electronic selling process in which purchasers compete to purchase the surplus supplies, materials, or equipment at the highest purchase price in an open and interactive environment."

 

Page 6, line 7, delete "9" and insert "10"

 

Page 6, line 9, delete "17" and insert "18" and delete "law to"

 

Page 6, line 10, delete "the contrary" and insert "other procedural requirements of this section"

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 7, before the semicolon, insert "and selling"

 

Page 1, line 9, delete the second comma

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Smith from the Committee on Judiciary Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1721, A bill for an act relating to criminal justice; expanding collection of booking fees; changing procedures for return of booking fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 641.12, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 25, delete "written"

 

Page 2, line 2, after the period, insert "The sheriff must inform the person that the person may request a refund of the $10 fee if the person is not charged, is acquitted, or if the charges are dismissed."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.


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Davids from the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1783, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employers from asking applicants about National Guard or reserve status; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 10, after "another" insert a comma

 

Page 1, line 11, after the second "person" insert a comma and after "or" insert "with"

 

Page 1, line 12, after the first "person" insert a comma

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Sykora from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1789, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for prekindergarten through grade 12 education, including general education, education excellence, special programs, libraries, and state agencies; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.321, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 13.46, subdivision 1; 122A.20, subdivision 2; 123B.143, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 123B.53, subdivision 6; 123B.76, by adding a subdivision; 123B.82; 124D.59, as amended; 124D.61; 125A.023, subdivision 3; 125A.03; 127A.42, subdivision 6; 127A.47, subdivision 3; 134.31, by adding a subdivision; 134.45, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 120B.021, subdivision 3; 120B.024; 120B.36; 123B.77, subdivision 4; 124D.095, subdivision 4; 124D.11, subdivision 1; 124D.454, subdivision 2; 125A.023, subdivision 4; 127A.05, subdivision 4; 127A.42, subdivision 2; 275.065, subdivision 1; 475.61, subdivision 4; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 3, section 19; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 127A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 126C.23.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 6, line 29, after "principal" insert "or other responsible administrative authority"

 

Page 9, delete lines 28 to 31 and insert:

 

"(b) If a district does not submit audited financial data or an audited financial statement according to section 123B.77, subdivision 3, the commissioner may withhold the district's state aid for the school year until the audited financial data or an audited financial statement have been submitted to the commissioner."

 

Page 10, line 6, after the comma, insert "or if the audited financial data or an audited financial statement is submitted according to section 123B.77, subdivision 3,"

 

Page 10, line 24, after "OR" insert "LEGALLY"

 

Page 10, line 25, after "PARENTS" insert "OR PARENTS RESIDING SEPARATELY" and after "or" insert "legally"


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Page 10, line 26, after "parents" insert "or parents residing separately"

 

Page 10, lines 27 and 32, after "or" insert "legally" and after "parents" insert "or parents residing separately"

 

Pages 13 and 14, delete section 3

 

Page 16, line 4, delete "Gifted learners are" and insert "School districts are strongly encouraged to identify and assess students for possible placement in appropriate gifted and talented educational services."

 

Page 16, delete line 5

 

Page 16, line 10, delete "informs" and insert "guides"

 

Page 19, line 23, delete "for three years" and insert "three times"

 

Page 19, line 24, delete everything after "the"

 

Page 19, delete lines 25 to 27 and insert "pupil's last three academic years in a Minnesota school."

 

Page 20, line 1, delete "for three years" and insert "three times"

 

Page 20, line 2, delete everything after "the"

 

Page 20, delete lines 3 to 5 and insert "pupil's last three academic years in a Minnesota school."

 

Page 22, delete section 9

 

Page 23, line 8, delete "13" and insert "14"

 

Pages 23 and 24, delete section 1

 

Page 29, line 22, delete everything after "education"

 

Page 29, line 23, delete "agencies"

 

Page 30, line 29, delete "five" and insert "ten consecutive" and after the comma, insert "consistent with sections 121A.40 to 121A.56"

 

Page 34, delete section 2

 

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, lines 7 and 8, delete "13.46, subdivision 1;"

 

Page 1, line 15, delete "120B.021, subdivision 3;"

 

Page 1, lines 18 and 19, delete "127A.05, subdivision 4;"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.

 

The report was adopted.


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Rhodes from the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1798, A bill for an act relating to state government; the Office of the Secretary of State; simplifying filing procedures; eliminating certain filing requirements; requiring electronic registration after December 31, 2004; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 184.30; 302A.821, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 317A.823, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 322B.960, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 325A.06, subdivision 1; 326.40, subdivision 2; 326.48, subdivision 3; 330.01, subdivision 1; 330.08; 330.09; 336.9-525; 340A.416, subdivision 4; 359.01; 359.071; 398.10.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 11, line 16, strike "TO SECRETARY OF STATE"

 

Page 13, line 17, delete "20" and insert "19"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Holberg from the Committee on Civil Law to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1824, A bill for an act relating to limited partnerships; enacting and modifying the Uniform Limited Partnership Act of 2001; providing transitional provisions; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 5.25, subdivision 1; 302A.115, subdivision 1; 308A.121, subdivision 1; 317A.115, subdivision 2; 322B.12, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 321; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 322A.01; 322A.02; 322A.03; 322A.04; 322A.05; 322A.06; 322A.07; 322A.11; 322A.12; 322A.13; 322A.14; 322A.15; 322A.16; 322A.17; 322A.18; 322A.19; 322A.24; 322A.25; 322A.26; 322A.27; 322A.28; 322A.31; 322A.32; 322A.33; 322A.34; 322A.35; 322A.38; 322A.39; 322A.40; 322A.41; 322A.45; 322A.46; 322A.47; 322A.48; 322A.49; 322A.50; 322A.51; 322A.52; 322A.55; 322A.56; 322A.57; 322A.58; 322A.59; 322A.63; 322A.64; 322A.65; 322A.66; 322A.69; 322A.70; 322A.71; 322A.72; 322A.73; 322A.74; 322A.75; 322A.76; 322A.761; 322A.79; 322A.80; 322A.81; 322A.82; 322A.85; 322A.86; 322A.87; 322A.88.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, line 32, before the semicolon, insert "and has not become dissociated as a general partner under section 321.603"

 

Page 2, line 35, after "(f)" insert "and has not become dissociated as a general partner under section 321.603"

 

Page 3, line 21, before the semicolon, insert "and has not become dissociated as a limited partner under section 321.601"

 

Page 3, line 24, after "(f)" insert "and has not become dissociated as a limited partner under section 321.601"

 

Page 5, line 3, after "means" insert ", except in section 321.409,"

 

Page 5, line 19, delete "subsection (d)" and insert "subsections (d) and (i)"


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Page 5, line 21, delete "A" and insert "Subject to subsection (i), a"

 

Page 7, after line 1, insert:

 

"(i) Notice otherwise effective under subsection (d) does not affect the power of a person to transfer real property held in the name of a limited partnership unless at the time of transfer a certified copy of the relevant statement, amendment, or articles, as filed with the secretary of state, has been recorded in the Office of the County Recorder in the county in which the real property affected by the statement, amendment, or articles is located or, if the real property is registered under chapter 508 or 508A, memorialized on the certificate of title for that property."

 

Page 34, after line 25, insert:

 

"Sec. 42. [321.409] [TRANSFER OF PARTNERSHIP PROPERTY.]

 

(a) Subject to the effect of a notification effective under section 321.103(d) and (i), property held in the name of a limited partnership may be transferred by an instrument of transfer executed by a general partner in the limited partnership name.

 

(b) Where a transfer has been made to an initial transferee through an instrument of transfer effective under subsection (a), a limited partnership may recover the transferred limited partnership property from a transferee only if:

 

(1) the limited partnership proves that execution of the instrument of initial transfer did not bind the partnership under section 321.402; and

 

(2) as to a subsequent transferee who gave value for the property, the limited partnership proves that the subsequent transferee knew or had received a notification that the person who executed the instrument of initial transfer lacked authority to bind the partnership.

 

(c) A partnership may not recover partnership property from a subsequent transferee if the partnership would not have been entitled to recover the property, under subsection (b), from any earlier transferee of the property.

 

(d) This section does not affect the power of a person dissociated as a general partner to bind a limited partnership under sections 321.606(a) and 321.804(b)."

 

Page 44, line 23, delete "only"

 

Page 85, after line 13, insert:

 

"Sec. 114. Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 323A.1-01, is amended to read:

 

323A.1-01 [DEFINITIONS.]

 

In this chapter:

 

(1) "Business" includes every trade, occupation, and profession.

 

(2) "Debtor in bankruptcy" means a person who is the subject of:

 

(i) an order for relief under Title 11 of the United States Code or a comparable order under a successor statute of general application; or


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(ii) a comparable order under federal, state, or foreign law governing insolvency.

 

(3) "Distribution" means a transfer of money or other property from a partnership to a partner in the partner's capacity as a partner or to the partner's transferee.

 

(4) "Executed" means signed.

 

(5) "Filed" or "filed with the secretary of state" means that a document meeting the applicable requirements of this chapter, signed, and accompanied by a filing fee of $135, has been delivered to the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall endorse on the document the word "Filed" and the month, day, and year of filing; record the document in the office of the secretary of state; and return a document to the person who delivered it for filing.

 

(6) "Foreign limited liability partnership" means a partnership that:

 

(i) is formed under laws other than the laws of this state; and

 

(ii) has the status of a limited liability partnership under those laws.

 

(7) "Limited liability partnership" means a partnership that has filed a statement of qualification under section 323A.10-01 and does not have a similar statement in effect in any other jurisdiction.

 

(8) "Partnership" means an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit, including a limited liability partnership, formed under section 323A.2-02, predecessor law, or comparable law of another jurisdiction.

 

(9) "Partnership agreement" means the agreement, whether written, oral, or implied, among the partners concerning the partnership, including amendments to the partnership agreement.

 

(10) "Partnership at will" means a partnership in which the partners have not agreed to remain partners until the expiration of a definite term or the completion of a particular undertaking.

 

(11) "Partnership interest" or "partner's interest in the partnership" means all of a partner's interests in the partnership, including the partner's transferable interest and all management and other rights.

 

(12) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.

 

(13) "Property" means all property, real, personal, or mixed, tangible or intangible, or any interest in property.

 

(14) "Record," "recorded," and "recording" mean that a certified copy of a statement meeting the applicable requirements of this chapter as filed with the secretary of state has been delivered to and filed in the office of the county recorder or registrar of titles, whichever office maintains the records for the real property affected by such statement and, recorded in the Office of the County Recorder in the county in which the real property affected by the statement is located or, if the real property is registered land under chapter 508 or 508A, that the statement is memorialized on the certificate of title for the affected real that property.

 

(15) "Signed" means that:

 

(i) the signature of a person has been written on a document, as provided in section 645.44, subdivision 14; and


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(ii) with respect to a document that may be filed with the secretary of state, the document has been signed by a person authorized to do so by this chapter, by the partnership agreement, or by a resolution approved as provided in the partnership agreement.

 

A signature on a document may be a facsimile affixed, engraved, printed, placed, stamped with indelible ink, transmitted by facsimile or electronically, or in any other manner reproduced on the document.

 

(16) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.

 

(17) "Statement" means a statement of partnership authority under section 323A.3-03, a statement of denial under section 323A.3-04, a statement of dissociation under section 323A.7-04, a statement of dissolution under section 323A.8-05, a statement of merger under section 323A.9-07, a statement of qualification under section 323A.10-01, a statement of foreign qualification under section 323A.11-02, or an amendment or cancellation of any of the foregoing.

 

(18) "Transfer" includes an assignment, conveyance, lease, mortgage, deed, and encumbrance."

 

Renumber the sections in sequence

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 8, after the semicolon, insert "323A.1-01;"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Rhodes from the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1835, A bill for an act relating to veterans; expanding the definition of lawful purpose of lawful gambling to include payment for expenses of sending certain veterans to National World War II Memorial dedication events.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 12, delete "post" and insert "local veterans organization"

 

Page 1, line 14, after the period, insert "No licensed veterans organization may spend more than $6,000 under authority of this section."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

 

The report was adopted.


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Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1898, A bill for an act relating to highways; repealing requirement that designation of natural preservation routes on county state-aid highways be reviewed by advisory committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 162.021, subdivision 5.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Holberg from the Committee on Civil Law to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1901, A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; awarding attorney fees to landowner when damage award exceeds original offer by 20 percent; requiring primary necessity before property may be taken for public purpose; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 117.075; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 117.036, by adding a subdivision.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 3, after line 25, insert:

 

"Sec. 3. [EXCEPTION.]

 

Section 2 does not apply to those entities authorized to exercise the powers of eminent domain under Minnesota Statutes, section 222.36."

 

Page 3, line 26, delete "3" and insert "4"

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance without further recommendation.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Dempsey from the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1935, A bill for an act relating to municipalities; making certain changes regarding storm and sanitary sewer authorizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 444.075, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 3, line 12, after the comma, insert "and of obtaining and complying with permits required by law,"

 

Page 4, line 2, strike the first "and" and insert a comma

 

Page 4, line 3, after the comma, insert "and of obtaining and complying with permits required by law,"

 

Page 5, line 10, delete everything after "for" and insert "items for which charges are authorized in subdivision 3."

 

Page 6, line 1, before the period, insert "and the costs of obtaining and complying with permits required by law"


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Page 7, after line 14, insert:

 

"Sec. 5. [EFFECTIVE DATE.]

 

Sections 1 to 4 are effective January 1, 2006, except that the inclusion of cities of the first class in the definition of municipality in Minnesota Statutes, section 444.075, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), is effective August 1, 2004."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation Policy to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1978, A bill for an act relating to motor carriers; making technical corrections to conform state law to amended federal regulations relating to truck driver hours; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 221.0314, subdivision 9.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

H. F. Nos. 532, 1661, 1717, 1721, 1835, 1898, 1935 and 1978 were read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

Sykora, Abeler, Greiling and Osterman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1982, A bill for an act relating to education; restoring funding for the basic community education program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 124D.20, subdivision 3; Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 9, article 8, section 7, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Pugh, Davids, Sertich, Kohls and Johnson, J., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1983, A bill for an act relating to commerce; enacting the revisions to the general provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code and enacting a revised Article 7 of the Uniform Commercial Code recommended by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 17.94; 84.787, subdivision 9; 84.797, subdivision 10; 84.92, subdivision 6; 86B.820,


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subdivision 12; 168A.01, subdivision 20; 234.27; 325L.03; 325L.16; 336.2-103; 336.2-104; 336.2-202; 336.2-310; 336.2-323; 336.2-401; 336.2-503; 336.2-505; 336.2-506; 336.2-509; 336.2-605; 336.2-705; 336.2A-103; 336.2A-501; 336.2A-514; 336.2A-518; 336.2A-519; 336.2A-526; 336.2A-527; 336.2A-528; 336.4-210; 336.4A-105; 336.4A-106; 336.4A-204; 336.5-103; 336.8-102; 336.8-103; 336.9-102; 336.9-203; 336.9-207; 336.9-208; 336.9-301; 336.9-310; 336.9-312; 336.9-313; 336.9-314; 336.9-317; 336.9-338; 336.9-601; 513.33, subdivision 1; 514.963, subdivision 9; 514.965, subdivision 10; 514.973; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 336.3-103; 336.4-104; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 336; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 336.1-101; 336.1-102; 336.1-103; 336.1-104; 336.1-105; 336.1-106; 336.1-107; 336.1-108; 336.1-109; 336.1-110; 336.1-201; 336.1-202; 336.1-203; 336.1-204; 336.1-205; 336.1-206; 336.1-207; 336.1-208; 336.1-209; 336.2-208; 336.2A-207; 336.7-101; 336.7-102; 336.7-103; 336.7-104; 336.7-105; 336.7-201; 336.7-202; 336.7-203; 336.7-204; 336.7-205; 336.7-206; 336.7-207; 336.7-208; 336.7-209; 336.7-210; 336.7-301; 336.7-302; 336.7-303; 336.7-304; 336.7-305; 336.7-306; 336.7-307; 336.7-308; 336.7-309; 336.7-401; 336.7-402; 336.7-403; 336.7-404; 336.7-501; 336.7-502; 336.7-503; 336.7-504; 336.7-505; 336.7-506; 336.7-507; 336.7-508; 336.7-509; 336.7-601; 336.7-602; 336.7-603; 336.10-104.

 

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

 

 

Gunther; Osterman; Demmer; Magnus; Mahoney; Bradley; Nelson, C.; Kuisle; Stang; Kahn; Dorn; Davnie; Paulsen and Sviggum introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1984, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for purchase of a medical research facility.

 

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

 

 

Meslow, Fuller, Blaine, Juhnke and Kelliher introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1985, A bill for an act relating to crimes; prohibiting using audiovisual recording devices in motion picture theaters; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

 

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

 

 

Johnson, J.; Rhodes; Anderson, J.; Nornes; Olsen, S.; Adolphson; Tingelstad; Seagren; Erickson; Sykora; Anderson, B., and McNamara introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1986, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring persons under 18 years of age to attend school as a requirement to possessing a driver's permit or license; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 171.04, subdivision 1; 171.05, subdivisions 2, 2b, 3; 260A.03; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 13.32, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.

 

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

 

 

Mariani, Paymar, Mahoney, Thao, Hausman, Entenza, Lesch and Johnson, S., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1987, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for projects at the St. Paul Community and Technical College.

 

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


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Abeler and Otremba introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1988, A bill for an act relating to health; clarifying definitions and license requirements for podiatric medicine; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 153.01, subdivision 2; 153.16, subdivisions 1, 2; 153.19, subdivision 1; 153.24, subdivision 4; 153.25, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 6900.0020, subparts 3, 3a, 9, 10; 6900.0400.

 

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

 

 

Fuller; Gunther; Murphy; Smith; Anderson, J.; Lindgren; Simpson; Dorman; Urdahl; Walz; Strachan; Meslow; Soderstrom; Powell; Blaine; Rhodes; Lesch; Ellison; Hilty and Heidgerken introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1989, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; regulating the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs; authorizing reporting of suspicious transactions involving these drugs and providing civil immunity for so doing; requiring a methamphetamine educational program for retailers; further regulating while recodifying activities involving anhydrous ammonia; requiring courts to order restitution in certain situations involving controlled substances; imposing property restrictions in certain situations involving controlled substances; increasing the criminal penalties for possessing certain substances with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine and imposing a mandatory minimum sentence for so doing; establishing new methamphetamine-related crimes; expanding the definition of "violent crime" for mandatory sentencing purposes; requiring that vehicles and other property used to manufacture methamphetamine indicate this in the title or deed; establishing a methamphetamine laboratory cleanup revolving fund and authorizing loans to assist counties and cities in conducting methamphetamine cleanup; imposing criminal penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 152.135, subdivision 2; 168A.05, subdivision 3; 609.1095, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 152.021, subdivisions 2a, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 152; 446A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 18C.005, subdivisions 1a, 35a; 18C.201, subdivisions 6, 7; 18D.331, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Clark, Kahn and Walker introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1990, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing state bonds; appropriating money for the East Phillips Cultural and Community Center.

 

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

 

 

Latz introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1991, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; providing a grant to the Perpich Center for Arts Education; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money.

 

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


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Juhnke; Otremba; Anderson, I.; Marquart; Lieder; Eken; Peterson and Hilty introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1992, A bill for an act relating to fuel purchased for use in certain state-owned vehicles; requiring the use of E85 fuel in flexible-fuel vehicles; requiring periodic reports; providing sanctions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16C.135, by adding subdivisions.

 

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

 

 

Kuisle; Demmer; Seifert; Nelson, C.; Bradley; Peterson; Koenen and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1993, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a sales tax exemption for certain construction materials for certain resource recovery facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Larson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1994, A bill for an act relating to health; providing an exemption from certain requirements for registration of physician assistants.

 

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

 

 

Knoblach and Dempsey introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1995, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing mandatory direct deposit of payroll; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

 

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

 

 

Pugh, Sieben and Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1996, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for South St. Paul landfill reclamation and conversion to parkland; authorizing the issuance of state general obligation bonds.

 

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

 

 

Clark, Gunther, Osterman, Dorn, Swenson and Sertich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1997, A bill for an act relating to families; appropriating money for emergency assistance and transitional housing.

 

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


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Rukavina and Otto introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1998, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for prescription drug bulk purchasing; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.

 

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

 

 

Cornish, Marquart, Seagren, Sykora, Demmer, Boudreau and Heidgerken introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1999, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for school innovation and cooperative planning grants; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Tingelstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2000, A bill for an act relating to the environment; clarifying analysis of water table level for purposes of individual sewage treatment design.

 

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

 

 

Beard and Abrams introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2001, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing that certain personal property of an electric generation facility is exempt from property taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Knoblach and Holberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2002, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing a factor for determining the amount of attorney fees awarded in certain actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 549.

 

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

 

 

Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2003, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing school districts to teach students to understand full range of scientific views; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

 

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


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Buesgens introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2004, A bill for an act relating to liquor; providing that the on-sale license for Elko Speedway authorizes sales on all days of the week; amending Laws 2003, chapter 126, section 28.

 

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

 

 

McNamara, Howes, Wagenius, Cox and Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2005, A bill for an act relating to the environment; extending the restriction on phosphorus use in fertilizers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 18C.60, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Fuller and Sviggum introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2006, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a hockey arena at Bemidji State University; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, C.; Urdahl; Biernat; Sykora; Seagren; Newman; Demmer and Heidgerken introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2007, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a reading record that reflects student strengths and weaknesses in reading; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

 

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

 

 

Mullery introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2008, A bill for an act relating to employment; appropriating money for grants to encourage women to enter nontraditional careers.

 

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

 

 

Mullery introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2009, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; modifying electronic filing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 289A.08, subdivision 16.

 

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


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Buesgens introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2010, A bill for an act relating to gambling; providing for certain gambling activities at a class A licensed racetrack facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 240.07, subdivision 3; 240.35, subdivision 1; 299L.07, subdivisions 2, 2a; 340A.410, subdivision 5; 541.20; 541.21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 240.

 

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

 

 

Buesgens introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2011, A bill for an act relating to gambling; card clubs; eliminating the maximum table requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 240.30, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Fuller introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2012, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for rehabilitation of a portion of the Paul Bunyan State Trail; authorizing the issuance of state general obligation bonds.

 

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

 

 

Swenson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2013, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to construct the Gaylord Multicultural and Lifelong Learning Center; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, J., and Dorman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2014, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Riverland Community College.

 

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

 

 

Smith, Strachan, Rhodes, Hilstrom, Meslow and Walz introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2015, A bill for an act relating to peace officers; providing increased reimbursement for bullet-resistant vests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 299A.38, subdivisions 2, 2a.

 

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


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Holberg, Kuisle, Lieder and Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2016, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; specifying duty of care of bus drivers to passengers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

 

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

 

 

Brod, Sviggum, Davids and Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2017, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating the joint underwriting association; modifying coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 62F.04, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, B.; Kuisle; Meslow; DeLaForest; Nelson, P., and Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2018, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for personal rapid transit demonstration project; authorizing issuance of general obligation bonds; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2019, A bill for an act relating to education finance; allowing Independent School District No. 51, Foley, to make a fund transfer.

 

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

 

 

Walker, Tingelstad, Osterman, Smith, Ellison, Paymar, Otremba, Biernat, Huntley, Thao, Samuelson, Latz, Clark, Pugh and Entenza introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2020, A bill for an act relating to child protection; modifying requirements for a relative search; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 260C.212, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Buesgens, Adolphson, Brod, Klinzing, Blaine, Abrams and Sertich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2021, A bill for an act relating to zoning; providing certain limitations on municipal interim ordinances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 462.355, subdivision 4.

 

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


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Lanning introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2022, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation of the Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center in Moorhead; authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

 

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

 

 

Lanning, Meslow, Strachan, Lesch and Marquart introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2023, A bill for an act relating to crime; increasing penalties for certain drug paraphernalia violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 152.092; 152.093.

 

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

 

 

Beard, Kuisle and Adolphson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2024, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying vehicle certificate of title provisions affecting dealers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 168A.02, subdivision 2; 168A.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2025, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the University Research Park.

 

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

 

 

Wilkin; Otremba; Howes; Holberg; Koenen; Dill; Abeler; Krinkie; Seifert; Finstad; Murphy; Jacobson; Borrell; Klinzing; Gerlach; Vandeveer; Fuller; Olson, M.; Adolphson; Penas; Anderson, B.; Lindner; Powell; Hackbarth; Erickson; Johnson, J.; Cornish and Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2026, A bill for an act relating to health; placing funding restrictions on individuals and entities conducting research on human embryos and certain stem cell lines; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, J., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2027, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exemption to the moratorium on nursing home construction; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 144A.071, subdivision 4c.

 

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


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Smith, Murphy and Strachan introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2028, A bill for an act relating to civil commitment; establishing a Predatory Offender Screening Committee to make recommendations to the commissioner of corrections regarding referral of sex offenders to civil commitment proceedings; providing for access to data in making these determinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.851, subdivision 5; 244.05, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, J.; Lesch; Strachan; Rhodes; Powell; Walz; Paulsen; Lipman and Soderstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2029, A bill for an act relating to crimes; making it a crime of child endangerment to manufacture controlled substances in the presence of a child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 609.378, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.

 

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

 

 

Smith, Murphy and Kelliher introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2030, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minneapolis Firefighters Relief Association; revising authority to set executive secretary salary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 423C.03, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Dempsey introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2031, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a levy for Independent School District No. 256, Red Wing.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, I., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2032, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for a chemical assessment team in International Falls.

 

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

 

 

Solberg, Brod, Otto, Lanning and Blaine introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2033, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing townships to make payments by electronic or wire transfer, and accept payment by credit card or other methods; authorizing townships to use electronic approvals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 471.381.

 

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


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Haas, Eken and Rhodes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2034, A bill for an act relating to state employment; ratifying certain labor agreements and compensation plans.

 

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

 

 

Sertich, Solberg and Penas introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2035, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating vocational rehabilitation and supported employment; expanding what activities qualify as supported employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 268A.01, subdivision 13.

 

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

 

 

Smith introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2036, A bill for an act relating to retirement; correctional state employees retirement plan; revising various membership provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 352.90; 352.91, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3c, 3d, 3e, 3f, 3g, 5, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 352.91, subdivisions 3a, 3b.

 

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

 

 

Fuller, Penas, Pugh, Lindgren and Lieder introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2037, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding health and safety revenue to cover the costs of replacing certain school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.57, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 123B.57, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Bradley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2038, A bill for an act relating to civil law; reforming medical malpractice liability; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 147; 604.

 

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

 

 

Ozment and Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2039, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing the commissioner of natural resources to establish special seasons for persons with a physical disability to take fish by angling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97C.301, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97C.

 

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


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Olson, M.; Dill; Ozment; Hackbarth; Cornish and Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2040, A bill for an act relating to water; creating a certification program for new wastewater treatment technology; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115.

 

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

 

 

Holberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2041, A bill for an act relating to family law; providing for vacation of certain orders for protection upon request of the petitioner; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 518B.01, subdivision 11.

 

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

 

 

Olson, M.; Pelowski; Anderson, B.; Seifert; Buesgens and Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2042, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring legislative affirmation of implementation of No Child Left Behind.

 

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

 

 

Gunther, Magnus, Cox, Simpson, Paymar, Sertich and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2043, A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating the broadband infrastructure grant program; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.

 

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

 

 

Davids, Gunther, Sertich, Lindner, Brod, Walz, Simpson, Dorn and Solberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2044, A bill for an act relating to state government; transferring tourism functions from Department of Employment and Economic Development to Explore Minnesota Tourism; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 116J.01, subdivision 5; 160.276, subdivision 5; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 15.057; 15.75, subdivision 5; 116J.011; 116J.60; 161.20, subdivision 3; 270B.14, subdivision 13; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116U; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 116J.01, subdivision 4; 116J.036; 116J.615; 116J.616; 116J.63, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Newman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2045, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a levy for Independent School District No. 2859, Glencoe-Silver Lake.

 

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


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McNamara, Atkins, Sieben, Pugh, Powell and Wilkin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2046, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Inver Hills Community College.

 

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

 

 

Mahoney; Lesch; Davids; Johnson, S., and Gunther introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2047, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; providing for a grant to the city of St. Paul to acquire land for and remediate contamination in the Phalen corridor; authorizing issuance of bonds; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Paulsen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2048, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for expenses related to organ donation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.091, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Kahn, Greiling, Paymar, Huntley, Kelliher, Carlson, Hausman and Hornstein introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2049, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing state policy for stem cell research; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 145.422, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

 

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

 

 

Finstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2050, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; requiring certain foreign medical school graduates to use a credentials verification service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 147.037, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Harder and Swenson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2051, A bill for an act relating to county agricultural societies; modifying provisions relating to county and regional fairs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 38.01; 38.04; 38.12; 38.14; 38.15; 38.16; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 38.02, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 38.02, subdivisions 2, 4; 38.13.

 

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


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Abeler, Boudreau, Dorn, Wilkin and Bradley introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2052, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the sunset date for the supportive housing and managed care pilot project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 256K.25, subdivision 7.

 

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

 

 

Kelliher, Kahn, Hornstein and Rhodes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2053, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money to mitigate flooding at Lake of the Isles.

 

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

 

 

Penas introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2054, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale or conveyance of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water in Roseau County.

 

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

 

 

Severson; Erickson; Fuller; Nornes; Nelson, P., and Howes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2055, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; permitting importation of deer carcasses by prearrangement with state taxidermists or meat processors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 97A.505, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Walz, Dill, Ozment, Howes and Wasiluk introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2056, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for extension of the Paul Bunyan Trail.

 

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

 

 

Abrams, Buesgens, Adolphson, Brod, Klinzing, Sviggum, Blaine and Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2057, A bill for an act relating to zoning; providing for continuance of certain nonconforming uses or occupancies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 462.357, subdivision 1e.

 

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


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Meslow; Thissen; Rhodes; Dorn; Nelson, P., and Samuelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2058, A bill for an act relating to elections; expanding membership and staff of the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board; creating administrative remedy for violations of fair campaign practices in state and local elections; repealing mandate that county attorney investigate violations of voter registration laws and fair campaign practices; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 10A.02, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12; 201.27, subdivision 2; 211A.05, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 204B.11, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 10A; 211A; 211B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 201.275; 211A.08, subdivisions 1, 2; 211B.16, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

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

 

 

Ellison; Rukavina; Walker; Hilty; Johnson, S.; Sieben; Biernat; Hornstein; Kahn; Thissen; Fuller and Lindgren introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2059, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying license reinstatement provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 171.29, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Hilstrom and Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2060, A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the 911 emergency telephone service fee to eliminate a deficit and to help defray the cost of operating public safety answering points; expanding the jurisdiction and membership of the Metropolitan Radio Board; authorizing the sale of revenue bonds by the Metropolitan Council for phases 2 and 3 of the 800 MHz public safety radio communication system; repealing the sunset of the Metropolitan Radio Board; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 403.11, subdivision 1; 403.113, subdivision 1; 403.21, subdivision 3; 403.22, subdivisions 1, 2; 403.27, subdivisions 1, 3; repealing Laws 1995, chapter 195, article 1, section 18, as amended.

 

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

 

 

Hilstrom and Lesch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2061, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; public safety; authorizing and appropriating money for the use of polygraphic examinations for sex offenders under community supervision; requesting the development by the courts of a protocol for the use of these examinations; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

 

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

 

 

Bradley; Nelson, C.; Westerberg; Pugh; Kuisle and Meslow introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2062, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Phase II expansion of the National Volleyball Center in Rochester.

 

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


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Hilty introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2063, A bill for an act relating to human services; reinstating the services for children with special health care needs program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

 

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

 

 

Hilty introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2064, A bill for an act relating to retirement; authorizing purchase of service credit in the Minnesota State Retirement System.

 

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

 

 

Seifert, Finstad, Koenen and Mahoney introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2065, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of surplus state land in Redwood County.

 

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

 

 

Fuller, Solberg, Lindgren, Seifert, Dorn and Pelowski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2066, A bill for an act relating to higher education; the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; providing for allocation of certain money.

 

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

 

 

Jacobson, Rhodes, Howes, Penas, Cox, Soderstrom, Samuelson, Westerberg, Marquart and Vandeveer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2067, A bill for an act relating to sales and use tax; allowing exempt occasional sales at flea markets and similar selling events; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 297A.87, subdivisions 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Greiling, Sieben and Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2068, A bill for an act relating to elections; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; lowering the voting age to 17 years; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 201.014, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 1; 201.14; 204C.10; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 201.15, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Erickson and Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2069, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring certain meetings to be open to the public; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97C.401, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mahoney, Osterman, Hausman, Entenza, Mariani, Paymar, Thao, Lesch and Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2070, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the St. Paul Bioscience Corridor.

 

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

 

 

Simpson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2071, A bill for an act relating to employment; re-enacting certain employment agency provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 184.22, by adding subdivisions.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, C.; Bradley; Kuisle and Demmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2072, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for uses of Rochester sales and use tax revenues; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 8, section 43, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Cox introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2073, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying division of cost for certain intermediate care facilities for persons with mental retardation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 256B.19, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Knoblach introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2074, A bill for an act relating to the city of Waite Park; authorizing the city to impose a local sales tax.

 

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


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Opatz, Seifert and Dorn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2075, A bill for an act relating to higher education; Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; providing for certain degrees at state universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 135A.052, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, C.; Bradley; Kuisle; Demmer; Pelowski; Ruth; Cox; Carlson and Stang introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2076, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for a health sciences center at University Center Rochester.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, C.; Stang; Bradley; Demmer and Kuisle introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2077, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Rochester Community and Technical College.

 

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

 

 

Holberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2078, A bill for an act relating to public transit; clarifying railroad grade crossing requirements; clarifying crimes involving public transit; providing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 609.855, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 169.28, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Lindgren, Fuller, Finstad, Otremba, Koenen and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2079, A bill for an act relating to animals; imposing restrictions on the possession of certain animals; requiring licensure and registration; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 35.

 

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

 

 

Lindgren and Fuller introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2080, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for development of the Big Bog State Recreation Area.

 

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


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Ozment, Strachan, Abrams, Gerlach, Kahn, Powell, Wilkin, Rhodes, McNamara, Koenen, Wardlow, Kelliher, Pugh, Sieben and Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2081, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Minnesota Zoological Garden; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

Dill and Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2082, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; providing for certain trapping by nonresidents; providing for tending snares; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 97A.475, subdivision 20; 97B.601, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 6234.2400, subpart 10.

 

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

 

 

Dill introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2083, A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying the production tax rate of certain direct reduced ore; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 298.24, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Paymar and Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2084, A bill for an act relating to air quality; providing authority for a city to suspend operations of a stationary source found to be a major source of hazardous air pollutants.

 

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

 

 

Severson, Stang, Huntley, Knoblach and Opatz introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2085, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for review of hospital moratorium exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

 

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

 

 

Paymar, Lesch, Davnie and Entenza introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2086, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for prescription drug marketing expense reporting; providing penalties and remedies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.

 

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


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Borrell and Holberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2087, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; collection and dissemination of data; proposing classifications of data as private and nonpublic; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 13.3805, by adding a subdivision; 13.44, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13.

 

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

 

 

Finstad, Swenson and Kuisle introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2088, A bill for an act relating to Board of Water and Soil Resources; allowing the governor to appoint the executive director; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 103B.101, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Bradley; Kuisle; Nelson, C.; Demmer and Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2089, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Rochester Regional Public Safety Training Center.

 

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

 

 

Boudreau and Cox introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2090, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for Phase 1 of the expansion at MCF-Faribault, for a new Rice County jail, and for the addition of a prison industries building at MCF-Faribault.

 

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

 

 

Meslow, Lesch and Samuelson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2091, A bill for an act relating to criminal surcharges; permitting Ramsey County to collect and receive a $1 criminal surcharge in order to fund Ramsey County's petty misdemeanor diversion program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 357.021, subdivisions 6, 7.

 

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

 

 

Carlson and Slawik introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2092, A bill for an act relating to education; expanding the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities demonstration project to provide college readiness information to high school students; requiring a report to the legislature by the P-16 partnership.

 

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


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Holberg, Dorman, Biernat, Dill and Kuisle introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2093, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a public body to close a meeting to negotiate the purchase or sale of real or personal property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 13D.05, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Nornes, Abeler, Otremba and Sykora introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2094, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child care center licensing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 245A.10, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Thao, Hornstein, Sieben, Paymar, Mariani, Ellison and Mullery introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2095, A bill for an act relating to mortgage foreclosure; providing for a new law to regulate foreclosure reconveyance; establishing licensure for foreclosure purchasers; adding a notice to homeowners in foreclosure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 580.03; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 325E; 580.

 

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

 

 

Thissen and Larson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2096, A bill for an act relating to finance; clarifying division of proceeds of sale of state bond financed property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 16A.695, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Thissen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2097, A bill for an act relating to insurance; providing more affordable conversion health coverage as a bridge to Medicare for persons 60 to 65 years of age; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 62A.65, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Lanning introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2098, A bill for an act relating to motor fuels; regulating oxygenated gasoline; abolishing a fee and certain requirements and powers of Department of Commerce relating to utility measuring equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 239.791, subdivision 12, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 239.12; 239.25.

 

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


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Nornes, Wasiluk and Greiling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2099, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing the authorized amount expected to be earned from an employment contract between a school board member and a school district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 123B.195.

 

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

 

 

Cornish and Gunther introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2100, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing for recording and registration fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 357.18, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, by adding a subdivision; 505.08, subdivision 2; 507.093; 508.82, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, sections 508.82, subdivision 1; 515B.1-116; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 357.18, subdivisions 3, 4.

 

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

 

 

Seifert and Pelowski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2101, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for local government impact notes; providing that certain rules take effect only upon legislative approval; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 14.19; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 14.

 

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

 

 

Vandeveer, Boudreau, Abeler, Samuelson, Jacobson and Paymar introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2102, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing provisions for adult foster care licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 245A.11, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0919, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 245A.11, subdivision 2b.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, C.; Sertich; Klinzing; Sviggum and Blaine introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2103, A bill for an act relating to real property; local planning and zoning; authorizing municipalities to require the dedication of land for public purposes; providing certain terms and conditions for the dedication; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 462.358, subdivision 2b, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2003 Supplement, section 462.353, subdivision 4.

 

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


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Strachan, Smith, Lesch, Ellison, Lipman, Newman, Hilty, Hilstrom, Paymar, Soderstrom, Erickson, Rhodes, Osterman and Zellers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2104, A bill for an act relating to predatory offenders; requiring offenders without a primary address to register under the predatory offender registration law; clarifying the disclosure of information on predatory offenders under the community notification law; moving definitions in the predatory offender registration law; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, sections 243.166, as amended; 244.052, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 243.166, subdivisions 1, 8.

 

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

 

 

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

 

Otremba moved that the name of Davnie be added as an author on H. F. No. 248. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, C., moved that her name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 927. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, C., moved that her name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1071. The motion prevailed.

 

Heidgerken moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1593. The motion prevailed.

 

Cornish moved that the name of Kielkucki be stricken and his name be added as chief author on H. F. No. 1621. The motion prevailed.

 

Blaine moved that the name of Kielkucki be stricken and his name be shown as chief author on H. F. No. 1637. The motion prevailed.

 

Blaine moved that the name of Newman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1637. The motion prevailed.

 

Severson moved that the names of Hilstrom; Nelson, C., and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1659. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, C., moved that the names of Strachan, Meslow and Smith be added as authors on H. F. No. 1661. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the names of Abeler and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1665. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1666. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1667. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1668. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1669. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the names of Abeler and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1670. The motion prevailed.


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Marquart moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1678. The motion prevailed.

 

Bradley moved that the names of Cox and Gerlach be added as authors on H. F. No. 1681. The motion prevailed.

 

Strachan moved that the name of Cox be added as an author on H. F. No. 1683. The motion prevailed.

 

Slawik moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1685. The motion prevailed.

 

Olson, M., moved that the names of Borrell and Cox be added as authors on H. F. No. 1686. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the name of Cox be added as an author on H. F. No. 1690. The motion prevailed.

 

Osterman moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1715. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, C., moved that the name of Cox be added as an author on H. F. No. 1728. The motion prevailed.

 

Harder moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1732. The motion prevailed.

 

Harder moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1734. The motion prevailed.

 

Anderson, I., moved that the name of Penas be added as an author on H. F. No. 1740. The motion prevailed.

 

Westrom moved that the names of Davids and Pelowski be added as authors on H. F. No. 1743. The motion prevailed.

 

Erhardt moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1758. The motion prevailed.

 

Mariani moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1774. The motion prevailed.

 

Slawik moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1776. The motion prevailed.

 

Slawik moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1778. The motion prevailed.

 

Anderson, B., moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1783. The motion prevailed.

 

Olsen, S., moved that the name of Klinzing be added as an author on H. F. No. 1790. The motion prevailed.

 

Beard moved that the name of Westerberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 1794. The motion prevailed.

 

Hackbarth moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1796. The motion prevailed.

 

Klinzing moved that the names of Tingelstad, Westerberg and Nelson, P., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1801. The motion prevailed.

 

Erickson moved that the name of Cox be added as an author on H. F. No. 1814. The motion prevailed.

 

Huntley moved that the names of Hilstrom, Abeler, Peterson and Bernardy be added as authors on H. F. No. 1816. The motion prevailed.


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Kohls moved that the name of Walker be added as an author on H. F. No. 1817. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the names of Abeler, Cox and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1820. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the names of Cox and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1823. The motion prevailed.

 

Wardlow moved that the names of Adolphson, Cox and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1825. The motion prevailed.

 

Seifert moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1835. The motion prevailed.

 

Davids moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1844. The motion prevailed.

 

Kuisle moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1848. The motion prevailed.

 

Ruth moved that the names of Abeler and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1849. The motion prevailed.

 

Swenson moved that the names of Severson and Magnus be added as authors on H. F. No. 1850. The motion prevailed.

 

Adolphson moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1851. The motion prevailed.

 

Erickson moved that the names of Penas and Kuisle be added as authors on H. F. No. 1858. The motion prevailed.

 

Ozment moved that the names of Abeler and Kuisle be added as authors on H. F. No. 1867. The motion prevailed.

 

Rukavina moved that the name of Nornes be added as an author on H. F. No. 1883. The motion prevailed.

 

Klinzing moved that the name of Tingelstad be added as an author on H. F. No. 1915. The motion prevailed.

 

Klinzing moved that the name of Holberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 1916. The motion prevailed.

 

Greiling moved that the names of Clark, Paymar and Hilstrom be added as authors on H. F. No. 1917. The motion prevailed.

 

Carlson moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1918. The motion prevailed.

 

Abeler moved that the name of Wilkin be added as an author on H. F. No. 1923. The motion prevailed.

 

Paymar moved that the names of Wagenius and Lenczewski be added as authors on H. F. No. 1924. The motion prevailed.

 

Kahn moved that the name of Johnson, J., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1925. The motion prevailed.

 

Kohls moved that the names of Latz and Biernat be added as authors on H. F. No. 1929. The motion prevailed.

 

Kohls moved that the names of Latz and Biernat be added as authors on H. F. No. 1930. The motion prevailed.

 

Bernardy moved that the names of Atkins; Anderson, I., and Clark be added as authors on H. F. No. 1931. The motion prevailed.


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Seagren moved that the name of Lenczewski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1937. The motion prevailed.

 

Paulsen moved that the names of Clark and Lenczewski be added as authors on H. F. No. 1939. The motion prevailed.

 

Kelliher moved that the name of Clark be added as an author on H. F. No. 1940. The motion prevailed.

 

Haas moved that the name of Holberg be added as an author on H. F. No. 1946. The motion prevailed.

 

Buesgens moved that the name of Erickson be added as an author on H. F. No. 1947. The motion prevailed.

 

Kahn moved that the name of Clark be added as an author on H. F. No. 1950. The motion prevailed.

 

Meslow moved that the names of Holberg, Hilstrom and Clark be added as authors on H. F. No. 1961. The motion prevailed.

 

Powell moved that the name of Lenczewski be added as an author on H. F. No. 1966. The motion prevailed.

 

Krinkie moved that the names of Westerberg, Lipman, Soderstrom, Severson, Erickson and Lindner be added as authors on H. F. No. 1969. The motion prevailed.

 

Wilkin moved that the names of Adolphson, Newman and Erickson be added as authors on H. F. No. 1976. The motion prevailed.

 

Wilkin moved that the names of Severson and Smith be added as authors on H. F. No. 2026. The motion prevailed.

 

Olson, M., moved that H. F. No. 1688 be recalled from the Committee on Taxes and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. The motion prevailed.

 

Dill moved that H. F. No. 1832 be recalled from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and be re-referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy. The motion prevailed.

 

Kuisle moved that H. F. No. 1901 be recalled from the Committee on Transportation Finance and be re-referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs. The motion prevailed.

 

Knoblach moved that H. F. No. 1970 be recalled from the Committee on Ways and Means and be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance. The motion prevailed.

 

Wilkin moved that H. F. No. 2026 be recalled from the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and be re-referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy. The motion prevailed.

 

 

Harder; Swenson; Urdahl; Brod; Vandeveer; Dempsey; Heidgerken; Davids; Blaine; Kuisle; Magnus; Simpson; Lindgren; Gunther; Lindner; Cornish; Hoppe; Kohls; Boudreau; Penas; Newman; Borrell; Otto; Peterson; Walz; Strachan; Stang; Severson; Juhnke; Koenen; Otremba; Eken; Marquart; Anderson, B., and Adolphson introduced:

 

House Resolution No. 16, A House resolution proclaiming February 18, 2004, to be Dairy Day on the Hill.


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SUSPENSION OF RULES

 

Harder moved that the rules be so far suspended that House Resolution No. 16 be now considered and be placed upon its adoption. The motion prevailed.

 

 

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 16

 

A House resolution proclaiming February 18, 2004, to be Dairy Day on the Hill.

 

 

Whereas, the dairy industry in Minnesota supports over 54,000 jobs, and is a significant economic engine in rural Minnesota; and

 

Whereas, the dairy industry generates almost 11 billion dollars of economic activity annually in Minnesota; and

 

Whereas, for every 100 dairy cows, $51,192 is generated in state and local taxes; and

 

Whereas, the dairy industry encourages diversity in cropping systems through hay or cover forage crops and sustainable crop rotations, and among domestic animals, cows are the most efficient converters of those crops to high quality food products; and

 

Whereas, the dairy industry is based on the use of renewable resources and is one of the state's most sustainable economic engines; and

 

Whereas, dairy farmers are a major part of our heritage; and

 

Whereas, the state of Minnesota recognizes the importance of the services provided by the dairy industry; Now, Therefore,

 

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Minnesota that it proclaims February 18, 2004, to be Dairy Day on the Hill.

 

 

Harder moved that House Resolution No. 16 be now adopted. The motion prevailed and House Resolution No. 16 was adopted.

 

 

POINT OF ORDER

 

Lipman raised a point of order pursuant to section 221 of "Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure," relating to Privilege of the House. The Speaker ruled the point of order not well taken.

 

 

POINT OF ORDER

 

Boudreau raised a point of order pursuant to section 221 of "Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure," relating to Privilege of the House. The Speaker ruled the point of order not well taken.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Paulsen moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, 2004. The motion prevailed.

 

Paulsen moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, 2004.

 

 

Edward A. Burdick, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives