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STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

 

EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION - 2005

 

_____________________

 

TWENTY-SECOND DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, March 3, 2005

 

 

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 the Reverend M. Susan Peterson, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, 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

Anderson, B.

Anderson, I.

Atkins

Beard

Bernardy

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Carlson

Charron

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dill

Dittrich

Dorman

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Ellison

Emmer

Entenza

Erhardt

Erickson

Fritz

Garofalo

Gazelka

Goodwin

Greiling

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, R.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Klinzing

Knoblach

Koenen

Kohls

Krinkie

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Moe

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Opatz

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Powell

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Samuelson

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Smith

Soderstrom

Solberg

Sykora

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wagenius

Walker

Wardlow

Welti

Westerberg

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

A quorum was present.

 

Clark, Finstad, Hoppe, Olson, Westrom and Wilkin were excused.

 

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Welti 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 Public Safety Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 42, A bill for an act relating to firearms; authorizing the use of silencers to muffle discharges of firearms for natural resource wildlife control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.66, subdivisions 1h, 2.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, line 5, delete "principle director" and insert "chief enforcement officer"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 215, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying safety training provisions; providing for certain background checks; providing for reporting of certain driving while impaired violations; providing for seizure and forfeiture of boat trailers; providing for certain uses of lawful gambling profits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 84.91, subdivision 1; 84.9256, subdivision 1; 97B.015, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 97B.020; 169A.63, subdivision 6; 349.12, subdivision 25.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 310, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing transfer of certain property interests in Ramsey County.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1. [CONVEYANCE OF STATE INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY TO CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW.]

 

(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.281, 16B.282, 92.45, or any other law to the contrary, the commissioner of transportation shall convey to the city of Mounds View all right, title, and interest of the state of Minnesota created by corrective deed dated March 16, 1989, in the land located in Ramsey County, described as:

 

The South Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 5, Township 30 North, Range 23 West, Ramsey County, Minnesota; which lies northerly and westerly of the following described line: Commencing at the center of said Section 5; thence north on an azimuth of 359 degrees 23 minutes 10 seconds (azimuth oriented to Minnesota State Plane Coordinate System) along the north and south quarter line of said Section 5 for 781.42 feet to the


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point of beginning of the line to be described; thence on an azimuth of 108 degrees 12 minutes 41 seconds, 231.14 feet; thence on an azimuth of 98 degrees 27 minutes 03 seconds, 1486.78 feet; thence run northeasterly for 447.16 feet on a nontangential curve, concave to the northwest, having a radius of 720 feet, a delta angle of 35 degrees 35 minutes 02 seconds and a chord azimuth of 76 degrees 55 minutes 11 seconds; thence on an azimuth of 59 degrees 07 minutes 40 seconds, 192.89 feet; thence run northerly 398.14 feet on a nontangential curve, concave to the northwest, having a radius of 850 feet, a delta angle of 26 degrees 50 minutes 15 seconds and a chord azimuth of 29 degrees 26 minutes 05 seconds; thence on an azimuth of 16 degrees 00 minutes 57 seconds, 303.65 feet to the north line of said Tract A and there terminating;

 

Containing 40.41 acres, more or less.

 

(b) The conveyance shall be by quit claim deed without consideration in a form approved by the attorney general.

 

(c) This property was acquired by the Department of Transportation for construction of a new portion of Trunk Highway 10 west of Interstate Highway 35W. The property was not needed for highway purposes. In 1988, the commissioner of transportation deeded the property to the city of Mounds View subject to a right of reverter. The state of Minnesota and the Department of Transportation no longer need the right of reverter.

 

(d) If the city of Mounds View does not enter into a fully executed development agreement to redevelop the land described in paragraph (a) by January 1, 2007, all right, title, and interest in the land shall revert back to the Department of Transportation unless the land is still used for a public purpose. If the land is not subject to a fully executed development agreement and is still used for a public purpose on or after January 1, 2007, the land may continue to be used for such public purpose by the city of Mounds View, subject to a right of reverter if the land ceases to be used for a public purpose."

 

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Nornes from the Committee on Higher Education Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 426, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; extending and codifying the expiration date of the farmer-lender mediation program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 583; repealing Laws 1986, chapter 398, article 1, section 18, as amended.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Bradley from the Committee on Health Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 572, A bill for an act relating to public safety; scheduling ephedrine and pseudoephedrine products as Schedule V controlled substances; regulating the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs; authorizing reporting of suspicious transactions involving these drugs and providing civil immunity for so doing; 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;


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increasing the criminal penalties for possessing certain substances with the intent to manufacture methamphetamine and recodifying this crime; establishing new methamphetamine-related crimes; clarifying the definition of "narcotic drug"; 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 by an affidavit; requiring notice to schools when children are taken into protective custody after being found at a methamphetamine laboratory; establishing a methamphetamine laboratory cleanup revolving fund and authorizing loans to assist counties and cities in conducting methamphetamine cleanup; imposing criminal penalties; providing for ten new Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agents dedicated to methamphetamine enforcement; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 152.01, subdivision 10; 152.02, subdivision 6; 152.021, subdivisions 2a, 3; 152.027, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.135, subdivision 2; 168A.05, subdivision 3; 260B.171, by adding a subdivision; 609.1095, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 152; 446A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 18C.005, subdivisions 1a, 35a; 18C.201, subdivisions 6, 7; 18D.331, subdivision 5.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 5, line 18, delete "or"

 

Page 5, line 20, before the period, insert "; or

 

(4) compounds, mixtures, or preparations in powder form where pseudoephedrine constitutes less than one percent of its total weight and is not its sole active ingredient"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Bradley from the Committee on Health Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 588, A bill for an act relating to insurance; permitting flexible benefits plans for small employer group health coverage; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62L.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Bradley from the Committee on Health Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 664, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying certain critical access hospital provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.147, subdivision 1; 144.148, subdivision 1; 144.551, subdivision 1; 144.562, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.


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Wilkin from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 667, A bill for an act relating to insurance; the Minnesota FAIR plan; regulating property and liability coverage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 65A.08, subdivision 2.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 16, before the period, insert ", provided that, in the case of a total loss, the premium paid attributable to the difference between the whole amount mentioned in the policy and the amount paid for the loss is refunded to the insured"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Johnson, J., from the Committee on Civil Law and Elections to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 672, A bill for an act relating to government data; regulating comprehensive law enforcement data of the Department of Commerce; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.82, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Hackbarth from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 789, A bill for an act relating to waters; providing for administrative penalty orders; providing civil penalties; requiring an implementation plan; providing a rulemaking exemption; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103G.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 859, A bill for an act relating to Dakota County Regional Railroad Authority; permitting development of bus rapid transit in Cedar Avenue transitway corridor.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.


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Hackbarth from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 894, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying authority for public waters inventory; modifying public waters work permit and water use permit provisions; modifying enforcement authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 103G.201; 103G.2372, subdivision 1; 103G.245, subdivision 4; 103G.251, subdivision 2; 103G.301, subdivision 2.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 2, delete line 32 and insert:

 

"(ii) add or subtract trout stream tributaries within sections that contain a designated trout stream following written notice to the landowner;"

 

Page 2, line 34, after "pits" insert "when the shoreland is proposed for residential development"

 

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Buesgens from the Committee on Education Policy and Reform to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 896, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for prekindergarten through grade 12 education and early childhood and families, including general education, education excellence, special education, facilities and technology, early childhood family support, and prevention; providing for rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119A.46, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 8; 120B.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8; 121A.06, subdivisions 2, 3; 121A.53; 122A.06, subdivision 4; 122A.09, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 2a; 123A.05, subdivision 2; 123B.143, subdivision 1; 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 123B.59, subdivisions 3, 3a; 123B.63, subdivision 2; 123B.71, subdivisions 8, 12; 123B.75, by adding a subdivision; 123B.76, subdivision 3; 123B.79, subdivision 6; 123B.81, subdivision 1; 123B.82; 123B.83, subdivision 2; 124D.095, subdivision 8; 124D.10, subdivisions 3, 4, 8; 124D.11, subdivisions 1, 6; 124D.135, subdivision 5; 124D.16, subdivision 3; 124D.68, subdivision 9; 124D.69, subdivision 1; 124D.74, subdivision 1; 124D.81, subdivision 1; 124D.84, subdivision 1; 125A.24; 125A.28; 126C.01, subdivision 11; 126C.05, by adding a subdivision; 126C.15, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 126C.21, subdivision 4; 126C.48, subdivisions 2, 8; 127A.49, subdivision 3; 134.31, by adding a subdivision; 275.14; 275.16; 469.177, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.83, subdivision 1; 126C.42, subdivisions 1, 4.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 18, line 31, delete "the public must be notified and" and insert "school districts must publish notice of the report in a periodical of general circulation in the district. School districts must make"

 

Page 18, line 32, delete "made" and after "available" insert "to the public"

 

Page 21, line 17, strike "COMPREHENSIVE, SCIENTIFICALLY BASED" and insert "EFFECTIVE"

 

Page 21, line 25, delete "Comprehensive, scientifically based reading"


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Page 21, delete lines 26 to 30

 

Page 21, line 31, delete "achievement" and insert "Effective reading instruction" includes a program or collection of instructional practices that is based on reliable evidence showing that when these programs or practices are used, students can be expected to achieve, at a minimum, satisfactory reading progress"

 

Page 21, line 35, delete "Comprehensive, scientifically based" and insert "Effective"

 

Page 22, line 1, delete "and" and insert a comma and after "evaluating" insert ", and communicating" and delete "learner's" and insert "student's"

 

Page 22, line 3, delete "learners" and insert "students"

 

Pages 27 to 31, delete sections 14 and 15

 

Pages 32 and 33, delete section 17

 

Pages 35 to 37, delete section 19

 

Page 41, line 31, after the period, insert "The council must include" and delete "of the" and insert "member who is"

 

Page 41, line 32, delete "members must be"

 

Page 41, line 33, after "school" insert "if a nonpublic school is located in the district"

 

Page 44, lines 3 and 16, delete "60" and insert "20"

 

Renumber the sections in sequence

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 13, delete "123B.36, subdivision 1;"

 

Page 1, line 19, delete "subdivisions 3, 4, 8" and insert "subdivision 4"

 

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Hackbarth from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 901, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for electronic issuance of burning permits; providing for electronic burning permit fees; creating an account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 88.17, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

 

The report was adopted.


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Wilkin from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 933, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; recodifying the Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales Act.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Olson from the Committee on Local Government to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 982, A bill for an act relating to public finance; extending the sunset on establishing housing improvement areas; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 428A.21; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 428A.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, delete section 1

 

Page 1, line 18, delete "Sec. 2." And insert "Section 1."

 

Page 1, after line 26, insert:

 

"Sec. 2. [REPEALER.]

 

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 428A.21, is repealed.

 

[EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day following final enactment."

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 2, delete "extending" and insert "abolishing"

 

Page 1, line 4, delete everything after the semicolon

 

Page 1, line 5, delete "428A.21;"

 

Page 1, line 6, before the period, insert "; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 428A.21"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Olson from the Committee on Local Government to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 995, A bill for an act relating to local government; repealing the compensation limit for local government employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 356.611, subdivision 1; 465.719, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 43A.17, subdivision 9.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

 

The report was adopted.


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Hackbarth from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1019, A bill for an act relating to drainage; extending grass bank buffer zone requirement for ditches; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103E.021, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

 

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103E.021, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

 

Subdivision 1. [SPOIL BANKS MUST BE SPREAD AND GRASS PLANTED.] In any proceeding to establish, construct, improve, or do any work affecting a public drainage system under any law that appoints viewers to assess benefits and damages, the authority having jurisdiction over the proceeding shall order spoil banks to be spread consistent with the plan and function of the drainage system. The authority shall order that permanent grass, other than a noxious weed, be planted on the banks and on a strip at least 16-1/2 feet in width or to from the crown of the leveled spoil bank, whichever is the greater, on each side of the top edge of the channel of the ditch. The 16-1/2 foot permanent grass strip must be measured from the crown of the leveled spoil bank away from the ditch slope. The authority may consider that more permanent grass buffer may be needed for additional protection and function of the drainage ditch. The acreage and additional property required for the planting must be acquired by the authority having jurisdiction."

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Olson from the Committee on Local Government to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1044, A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; requiring the Metropolitan Council to carry out metropolitan area water supply planning activities; establishing an advisory committee to assist the council in carrying out the planning activities; abolishing the housing bond credit enhancement program; providing for continued debt reserve and levy authority for bonds issued under the program before its abolishment; providing for the use of available funds from the abolished housing bond credit enhancement program for the council's metropolitan area water supply planning activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 473.197, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 473.156; 473.197, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Olson from the Committee on Local Government to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1084, A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting delegation of duties to board of adjustment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 18.83, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.


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Olson from the Committee on Local Government to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1093, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing the city of St. Paul to participate in the creation of, and to contract with, a nonprofit organization for management and operation of the RiverCentre complex.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Bradley from the Committee on Health Policy and Finance to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1162, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying hospital and clinic grant programs; eliminating community health center program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.147, subdivision 2; 144.148, subdivision 1; 144.1483; 145.9268; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.1486.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, after line 8, insert:

 

"Section 1. [62J.495] [HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEE.]

 

Subdivision 1. [LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.] There is a need for coordination and collaboration among health care payers, providers, consumers, and government in designing and implementing a statewide interoperable health information infrastructure that includes standards for administrative data exchange, clinical support programs, quality performance measures, and maintenance of the security and confidentiality of individual patient data.

 

Subd. 2. [ESTABLISHMENT; MEMBERS; DUTIES.] (a) The commissioner shall establish a Health Information Technology and Infrastructure Advisory Committee governed by section 15.059 to advise the commissioner on the following matters:

 

(1) assessment of the use of health information technology by the state, licensed health care providers and facilities, and local public health agencies;

 

(2) recommendations for implementing a statewide interoperable health information infrastructure, to include estimates of necessary resources, and for determining standards for administrative data exchange, clinical support programs, and maintenance of the security and confidentiality of individual patient data; and

 

(3) other related issues as requested by the commissioner.

 

(b) The members of the Health Information Technology and Infrastructure Advisory Committee shall include the commissioners, or commissioners' designees, of health, human services, and commerce and additional members to be appointed by the commissioner to include persons representing Minnesota's local public health agencies, licensed hospitals and other licensed facilities and providers, the medical and nursing professions, health insurers and health plans, the state quality improvement organization, academic and research institutions, consumer advisory organizations with an interest and expertise in health information technology, and other stakeholders as identified by the Health Information Technology and Infrastructure Advisory Committee.


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Subd. 3. [ANNUAL REPORT.] The commissioner shall prepare and issue an annual report not later than January 30 of each year outlining progress to date in implementing a statewide health information infrastructure and recommending future projects.

 

Subd. 4. [EXPIRATION.] Notwithstanding section 15.059, this section expires June 30, 2009."

 

Renumber the sections in sequence

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 2, after the semicolon, insert "establishing the Health Information Technology and Infrastructure Advisory Committee;"

 

Page 1, line 6, before "repealing" insert "proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J;"

 

 

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1204, A bill for an act relating to government data practices; classifying certain data of the Department of Transportation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.591, by adding a subdivision; 13.72, by adding subdivisions.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

 

Page 1, line 7, delete "13.591" and insert "13.72"

 

Page 1, line 9, delete "4" and insert "11"

 

Page 1, line 18, delete "and"

 

Page 1, line 19, delete the first comma and insert "and" and delete the second comma and insert "are public when the Department of Transportation announces the short list of qualified contractors. The"

 

Page 1, line 20, delete the first "and" and insert a comma

 

Page 1, line 21, delete "become" and insert "are"

 

Page 1, line 25, delete "11" and insert "12"

 

Page 2, line 3, delete "protected"

 

Page 2, line 4, delete "confidential" and insert "private"

 

Page 2, line 7, delete "12" and insert "13"

 

Page 2, line 18, delete "information" and insert "data"


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Page 2, line 20, after "parties" insert "under contract to a government entity"

 

Page 2, line 24, after "individuals" insert "as provided by section 13.03, subdivision 4, paragraph (c)," and delete "information" and insert "data"

 

Page 2, line 28, delete "13" and insert "14" and delete "INFORMATION" and insert "DATA"

 

Page 2, line 33, delete "information" and insert "data"

 

Page 3, line 1, delete "information" and insert "data"

 

Page 3, line 2, delete "information" and insert "data" in both places and after the period, insert "Nothing in this subdivision prohibits the production of summary data as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 19."

 

Amend the title as follows:

 

Page 1, line 4, delete "sections 13.591, by" and insert "section"

 

Page 1, line 5, delete "adding a subdivision;"

 

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Wilkin from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions to which was referred:

 

H. F. No. 1230, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; regulating wireless telephone directories; protecting consumer privacy; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

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

 

H. F. No. 1244, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; requiring all persons arrested for or convicted of committing a felony to submit a DNA sample to law enforcement at the time of booking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 299C.03; 299C.08; 299C.11; 299C.155; 299C.21; 609.117; 609A.02, subdivision 3; 609A.03, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.119.

 

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

 

The report was adopted.


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Erhardt from the Committee on Transportation to which was referred:

 

S. F. No. 4, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; increasing minimum ethanol content required for gasoline sold in the state; establishing a petroleum replacement goal; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 239.791, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.

 

Reported the same back with the following amendments to the second unofficial engrossment:

 

Page 1, line 25, delete "2012" and insert "2015"

 

Page 2, line 4, delete "2012" and insert "2015"

 

 

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

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

Johnson, J., from the Committee on Civil Law and Elections to which was referred:

 

S. F. No. 518, A bill for an act relating to Hennepin County; eliminating duplicate campaign finance filings; making other technical changes to the county campaign finance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 383B.042, subdivisions 13, 14, 16; 383B.046; 383B.047; 383B.048; 383B.049; 383B.05; 383B.053, subdivision 1.

 

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

 

The report was adopted.

 

 

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

H. F. Nos. 42, 426, 588, 664, 667, 933, 982, 1084 and 1162 were read for the second time.

 

 

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

 

 

S. F. No. 518 was read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

Smith introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1423, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for public safety, corrections, various boards, and the courts; making the fee to access public criminal history data on the Internet Web site of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension permanent; establishing a Gang and Drug Oversight Council; specifying the


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council's duties and membership; providing for grants; requiring fire safety inspections of various lodging facilities; modifying emergency telecommunications service fee; authorizing revenue bonds; transferring responsibility for youth intervention program; scheduling ephedrine and pseudoephedrine products as Schedule V controlled substances; regulating the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs; authorizing reporting of suspicious transactions involving these drugs and providing civil immunity for so doing; 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 recodifying this crime; establishing new methamphetamine-related crimes; clarifying the definition of "narcotic drug"; 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 by an affidavit; imposing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.87, subdivision 3; 152.01, subdivision 10; 152.02, subdivision 6; 152.021, subdivisions 2a, 3; 152.027, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.135, subdivision 2; 171.20, subdivision 4; 171.26; 299F.391, subdivision 1; 299F.46, subdivisions 1, 3; 357.021, subdivisions 6, 7; 403.11, subdivision 1; 403.27, subdivisions 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 403.30, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding subdivisions; 609.1095, subdivision 1; 609.119; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 152; 299A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 299A.64; 299A.65; 299A.66; 403.30, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich; Moe; Hortman; Ruud; Peterson, S.; Welti; Scalze; Poppe; Hosch and Larson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1424, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIII, section 1; providing for high quality in public education through equitable and adequate funding.

 

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

 

 

Abeler, Dittrich, Hortman and Tingelstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1425, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing supportive housing services; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256K.25, subdivisions 2, 4.

 

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

 

 

Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1426, A bill for an act relating to education; reestablishing a non-school-hours enrichment grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

 

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

 

 

Sieben; Peterson, S.; Lesch; Atkins; Lillie; Sertich; Nelson, M.; Hornstein; Peterson, A.; Mariani; Welti; Greiling; Bernardy; Carlson; Lieder; Anderson, I.; Hausman; Johnson, R.; Paymar; Sailer; Murphy; Hilstrom; Mullery; Kahn; Hosch; Kelliher; Entenza; Hilty; Thao; Ellison; Loeffler; Dill; Rukavina; Slawik and Dorn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1427, A resolution memorializing Congress to preserve Social Security.

 

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


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Wilkin and Abeler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1428, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing the chemical dependency allocation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 254B.02, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad, Hortman, Moe and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1429, A bill for an act relating to education funding; increasing referendum equalization aid; increasing the referendum revenue cap; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.17, subdivisions 2, 5.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad and Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1430, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing school districts to bond for certain technology costs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123B.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad, Hortman and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1431, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing a long-term stable source of funding for Minnesota school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad, Hortman and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1432, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring funding for special education programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 125A.76, subdivision 1; 125A.79, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad, Hortman and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1433, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring funding for the early childhood family education program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.135, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Dittrich, Abeler, Hilstrom, Tingelstad, Hortman and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1434, A bill for an act relating to education finance; defining a locally controlled process for establishing hazardous traffic condition pupil transportation zones; authorizing a levy for certain hazardous pupil transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.88, by adding a subdivision; 123B.92, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Hortman; Abeler; Tingelstad; Goodwin; Westerberg; Hackbarth; DeLaForest; Hilstrom; Nelson, M.; Dittrich and Bernardy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1435, A bill for an act relating to education finance; defining a locally controlled process for establishing hazardous traffic condition pupil transportation zones; authorizing a levy for certain hazardous pupil transportation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.88, by adding a subdivision; 123B.92, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Latz introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1436, A bill for an act relating to identification documents; providing for uniform standards for drivers' licenses and other documents; prohibiting certain acts; providing for an audit; providing penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.05, by adding a subdivision; 144.227, subdivision 2; 171.07, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Smith introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1437, A bill for an act relating to family law; providing for a six-month review hearing for child support and parenting time; establishing procedures; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 518.

 

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

 

 

McNamara introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1438, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for an official map of state forest roads as an alternative recording method; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 89.

 

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

 

 

Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1439, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for competitive salaries.

 

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


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Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1440, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Higher Education Services Office for the service-learning program.

 

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

 

 

Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1441, A bill for an act relating to higher education; eliminating enrollment base adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 135A.031, subdivisions 3, 4.

 

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

 

 

Emmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1442, A bill for an act relating to crime prevention; requiring that persons convicted of a second violent felony be sentenced to life imprisonment and that persons convicted of a third violent felony be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of release; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 244.05, subdivisions 4, 5; 609.1095, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Emmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1443, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring proof of citizenship as part of registration; requiring voters to provide picture identification; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 201.061, subdivisions 1, 3; 204C.10.

 

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

 

 

Emmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1444, A bill for an act relating to elections; campaign finance; imposing a certain payment on a candidate who does not agree to be bound by spending limits; providing for disposition of the payment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 10A.25, subdivision 10.

 

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

 

 

Emmer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1445, A bill for an act relating to creditors' remedies; requiring the filing of a summons and complaint before the issuance of a garnishment summons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 571.71.

 

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


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Charron introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1446, A bill for an act relating to utilities; repealing sunset provision for certain expedited proceedings and practices of Public Utilities Commission; repealing Laws 1999, chapter 125, section 4, as amended.

 

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

 

 

Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1447, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; removing sunset provision for anticompetitive telecommunications practices; amending Laws 1999, chapter 224, section 7, as amended.

 

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

 

 

Smith; Johnson, S.; Hilstrom and Meslow introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1448, A bill for an act relating to corrections; creating discipline procedures for local correctional officers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241.

 

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

 

 

Latz introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1449, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring certain health care facilities to provide charity care; 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 Policy and Finance.

 

 

Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1450, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating appraisals by road authorities for transportation projects as private data on individuals; requiring appraisals by road authorities to be provided to landowners; providing for review of appraisals by Department of Transportation; providing for direct billing of road authority for appraisal costs; authorizing reimbursement for legal fees of landowners in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 117.036, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117.

 

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

 

 

Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1451, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for furnishing landowners with copies of appraisals on land for which eminent domain proceedings have been commenced for transportation purposes; providing for reimbursement for appraisal costs; requiring preparation of public information on land acquisition procedures for transportation purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 117.036, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding a subdivision.

 

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


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Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1452, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; authorizing day activity center buses to operate certain school bus warning equipment under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169.448, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1453, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; authorizing family agricultural revitalization zones (FARMZ); promoting value-added processing agricultural products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 469.310, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.

 

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

 

 

Eastlund, Erickson and Charron introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1454, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education administrative districts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 123A.

 

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

 

 

Zellers and Wilkin introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1455, A bill for an act relating to occupations; creating sign specialist licenses to be issued by the Board of Electricity; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 326.241, subdivision 1; 326.242, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mullery and Hausman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1456, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying the structure of the Pollution Control Agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 116.02, subdivisions 1, 4; 116.03, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116.02, subdivisions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

 

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

 

 

Urdahl; Peterson, A.; Juhnke; Howes and Simpson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1457, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for aquatic invasive species management funding; creating an account; requiring a watercraft decal; modifying disposition of watercraft surcharge; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 86B.415, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84D; 86B.

 

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


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Kahn, Tingelstad, Seifert and Loeffler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1458, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring specified portraits to remain on display in the Capitol building; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 138.

 

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

 

 

Kahn, Rukavina, Hilty and Murphy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1459, A bill for an act relating to financing the National Guard tuition reimbursement program; imposing an income tax surcharge; extending the time for providing tuition reimbursement to members who have served in active military service; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 192.501, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Beard, McNamara, Kahn and Tingelstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1460, A bill for an act relating to state government; regulating state construction contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16B.31, subdivision 1; 16B.33, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C.

 

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

 

 

Ruth; Anderson, B.; Erhardt; Hornstein and Lieder introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1461, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying and simplifying provisions related to parking for persons with disabilities; making technical and clarifying changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 85.052, subdivision 3; 85.053, subdivision 7; 168.011, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 168.021; 168.33, subdivision 8; 169.345; 169.346, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 3.

 

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

 

 

Krinkie and Buesgens introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1462, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring Independent School District No. 621, Mounds View, to establish a trust fund for the proceeds from the sale of property to use for general operating purposes.

 

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


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Koenen and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1463, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 2180, M.A.C.C.R.A.Y.

 

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

 

 

Dean, Powell, Bradley, Wilkin, Peppin, Samuelson and Finstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1464, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; 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 Health Policy and Finance.

 

 

Finstad, Powell, Bradley, Samuelson, Peppin, Dean and Brod introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1465, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing limits on certain liability of long-term care providers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144A.

 

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

 

 

Koenen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1466, A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting tampering with clock-hour meters on farm tractors; prescribing a civil penalty and a private right of action; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

 

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

 

 

Hackbarth, Juhnke, Penas and Hoppe introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1467, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating the Minnesota Conservation Heritage Foundation; eliminating the Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources; providing for disposition of certain revenues; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 116P.02, by adding a subdivision; 116P.03; 116P.04, subdivision 5; 116P.07; 116P.08, subdivisions 3, 5, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 116P.09; 116P.10; 116P.11; 116P.12, subdivision 2; 116P.14, subdivision 2; 116P.15, subdivision 2; 168.1296, subdivision 5; 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116P; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 116P.02, subdivision 2 and 5; 116P.05; 116P.06; 116P.08, subdivisions 1, 4.

 

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

 

 

Penas and Marquart introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1468, A bill for an act relating to higher education; regulating membership on the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 136F.02, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Urdahl and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1469, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the Minnesota State Horticultural Society.

 

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

 

 

Hackbarth, Ozment, Dill and Cornish introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1470, A bill for an act relating to environment; authorizing annual adjustment of dry cleaner environmental fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 115B.49, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 115B.49, subdivision 4a.

 

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

 

 

Davnie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1471, A bill for an act relating to education finance; expanding the definition of net debt limit for school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 128D.11, subdivision 9.

 

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

 

 

Davnie, Penas, Koenen, Otremba, Davids, Clark, Heidgerken, Marquart, Eken and Rukavina introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1472, A resolution memorializing Congress to oppose the Central American Free Trade Agreement.

 

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

 

 

Mullery, Gunther and Carlson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1473, A bill for an act relating to real property; regulating sign and flag display; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 515.07; 515B.2-103; 515B.3-102; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 500.

 

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

 

 

Demmer, Eken, Heidgerken, Bernardy and Abeler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1474, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing additional funding for school lunches; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.111, subdivision 1.

 

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


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Smith introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1475, A bill for an act relating to family law; requiring an accounting for child support received; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 518.551, subdivision 11.

 

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

 

 

Slawik, Goodwin, Tingelstad, Greiling and Dittrich introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1476, A bill for an act relating to education; directing school districts to provide antibullying staff development training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 126C.44.

 

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

 

 

Abeler and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1477, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing criteria for placement of a secure forensic state nursing facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 246.014.

 

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

 

 

Hilty; Beard; Nelson, P.; Johnson, J.; Sertich; Juhnke; Abeler; Koenen; Howes; Otremba; Simpson and Westerberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1478, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for ongoing status as an absentee voter; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 203B.04, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Mullery; Smith; Eastlund; Nelson, M., and Clark introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1479, A bill for an act relating to crimes; prohibiting a caregiver from performing indecent exposure in the presence of a vulnerable adult; imposing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 617.23, subdivisions 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Lieder, Penas, Eken and Sailer introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1480, A bill for an act relating to drainage; allowing an outlet fee to be charged for use of an established drainage system in Red Lake County as an outlet for drainage originating in Pennington County.

 

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


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Seifert introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1481, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for the general legislative and administrative expenses of state government; modifying provisions related to state and local government operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 11A.04; 11A.07, subdivisions 4, 5; 15B.17, subdivision 1; 16A.1286, subdivisions 2, 3; 16A.152, subdivision 2; 16A.1522, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16A.1522, subdivision 4; 16A.30.

 

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

 

 

Davids introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1482, A bill for an act relating to health; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rates for a nursing facility in Ostrander; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Greiling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1483, A bill for an act relating to state contracts; providing for a preference for vendors with certain mental health benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 16C.06, subdivision 7.

 

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

 

 

Hoppe introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1484, A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverages; eliminating prohibition against dual distribution in the beer market; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 325B.03.

 

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

 

 

Huntley and Hortman introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1485, A bill for an act relating to health; eliminating the medical assistance dental benefits cap; modifying MinnesotaCare covered health services; eliminating MinnesotaCare limited care benefits for single adults without children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 9; 256L.03, subdivision 1; 256L.12, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256L.035.

 

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

 

 

Kelliher introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1486, A bill for an act relating to the city of Minneapolis; creating a study panel on the governance and management structure of the city; providing membership of the study panel; appropriating money.

 

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


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Soderstrom, Sertich, Gunther, Hilty, Westerberg, Erickson, Nornes and Howes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1487, A bill for an act relating to economic development; establishing the incumbent worker program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 116L.05, by adding a subdivision; 116L.17, subdivision 1; 116L.20, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.

 

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

 

 

Smith, Wardlow, Ozment, Thissen and Murphy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1488, A bill for an act relating to state employment; modifying salary limit provisions for certain retirement system directors and the director of the State Board of Investment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 11A.07, subdivision 1; 15A.0815, subdivisions 2, 3; 352.03, subdivision 4; 353.03, subdivision 3a; 354.06, subdivision 2.

 

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

 

 

Greiling and Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1489, A bill for an act relating to education; providing condition for the continued implementation of No Child Left Behind; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.

 

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

 

 

Greiling and Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1490, A resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to amend the No Child Left Behind Act according to the recommendations of the National Conference of State Legislatures' task force on No Child Left Behind.

 

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

 

 

Greiling, Nornes and Erickson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1491, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring information about postpartum depression to be given to mothers and their families; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes 2004, chapter 145.

 

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

 

 

Seifert introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1492, A bill for an act relating to utilities; modifying the term of guaranteed savings lease purchase contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 16C.144, subdivision 3.

 

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


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Seifert introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1493, A bill for an act relating to railroads; repealing obsolete provisions relating to fences and cattle guards; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 219.31; 219.32; 219.33; 219.34.

 

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

 

 

Hoppe introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1494, A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring individuals who seek to vote to provide specified identification before voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 204C.10.

 

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

 

 

Westrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1495, A bill for an act relating to capital investments; appropriating money for a wind-to-hydrogen pilot project; authorizing sale and issuance of state bonds.

 

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

 

 

McNamara and Slawik introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1496, A bill for an act relating to taxation; including certain watershed management organizations in definition of special taxing districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.066.

 

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

 

 

Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1497, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales of electricity and natural gas used for indoor ice arenas; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.68, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Erhardt and Atkins introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1498, A bill for an act relating to property taxes; exempting noncommercial seasonal recreational property from the state property tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.025, subdivision 3.

 

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


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Simpson, Howes, Moe, Erickson, Marquart, Sailer, Dill, Nornes and Blaine introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1499, A bill for an act relating to taxation; expanding limited market value to include certain small resorts; extending limited market value one additional year; providing a valuation deferment for certain resorts; providing a resort income tax investment credit; providing sales tax refund for certain resort expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 273.11, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision; 273.13, subdivision 22; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

 

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

 

 

Brod; Sviggum; Emmer; Lesch; Nelson, P.; Johnson, J.; Finstad; Hamilton; Kohls; Zellers; Dean and Entenza introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1500, A bill for an act relating to elections; campaign finance; requiring immediate reports of certain large contributions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.

 

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

 

 

Sailer and Eken introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1501, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for farm and small business management programs.

 

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

 

 

Sailer and Eken introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1502, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for the management of Upper Rice and Minerva Lakes in Clearwater County.

 

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

 

 

Simon, Greiling, Erhardt, Abeler, Dittrich, Goodwin, Ruud, Lillie, Welti, Hortman, Latz and Lenczewski introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1503, A bill for an act relating to education finance; strengthening the commissioner of education's role in recommending school finance changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 127A.06.

 

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


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Thissen, Mullery, Kahn, Smith and Ozment introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1504, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minneapolis Firefighters' Relief Association; clarifying the service credit afforded to relief association members; exempting the relief association from certain requirements; recomputing disability benefits; prohibiting reductions in pension benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 423C.05, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 423C.

 

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

 

 

Brod; Wilkin; Peppin; Walker; Abeler; Lillie; Clark; Hilty; Otremba; Thissen; Klinzing; McNamara; Johnson, S.; Paymar; Thao; Goodwin; Sykora; Cox; Samuelson; Holberg; Anderson, B.; Tingelstad and Smith introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1505, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting the use of certain vaccines containing mercury or mercury compounds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 121A.15, subdivision 3a; 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 Policy and Finance.

 

 

Mariani introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1506, A bill for an act relating to education; addressing the educational, child development, and other needs of migrant seasonal farmworkers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 119A.374, subdivision 2; 119A.375, subdivision 3.

 

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

 

 

Abeler, Huntley, Powell, Meslow, Tingelstad, Emmer, Cornish and Finstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1507, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying provisions for isolation and quarantine of persons exposed to or infected with a communicable disease; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.419, subdivision 1; 144.4195, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; Laws 2002, chapter 402, section 21, as amended; 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 Policy and Finance.

 

 

Howes, Larson, Holberg, Erhardt and Solberg introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1508, A bill for an act relating to transportation; clarifying seasonal load restrictions for utility vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169.87, subdivision 5.

 

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


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Moe, Howes, Simpson, Sailer and Rukavina introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1509, A bill for an act relating to taxation; reducing the class rate that applies to homestead resorts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.13, subdivision 22.

 

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

 

 

Brod, Abrams, Marquart, Lenczewski, Paulsen and Zellers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1510, A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing a state tax reform action commission; authorizing appointment to the commission; directing preparation of a report to the legislature; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Nelson, P., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1511, A bill for an act relating to the city of Taylors Falls; authorizing the city of Taylors Falls to establish and exercise border city development zone powers.

 

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

 

 

Liebling; Rukavina; Gunther; Hilty; Dorn; Peterson, A.; Juhnke; Lieder; Moe; Eken; Welti; Sailer; Poppe; Fritz; Johnson, R., and Lanning introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1512, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting sales to political subdivisions of a state; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Greiling, Goodwin and Abeler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1513, A bill for an act relating to children; including socioemotional development in early childhood health and development screening; including possible availability of mental health screening in notice to parents of truant children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.32, subdivision 2; 121A.17, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding a subdivision; 121A.19; 125A.02, subdivision 1; 260A.03; 260A.04, subdivisions 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Heidgerken, Otremba, Hosch and Severson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1514, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing an increased levy by the Sauk River Watershed District.

 

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


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Clark, Mahoney, Ellison and Howes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1515, A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing for the initiation and expansion of health occupation training; appropriating money.

 

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

 

 

Paymar, Hornstein, Kahn, Ellison and Greiling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1516, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing individual income tax rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d.

 

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

 

 

Gunther, Westrom, Beard, Huntley, Hilty and Peterson, A., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1517, A bill for an act relating to energy; exempting certain wind energy facilities from obtaining a certificate of need; providing for automatic recovery of certain electricity transmission costs; requiring owners of certain wind transmission facilities to apply for a certificate of need; requiring a study; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 216B.1645, subdivisions 1, 2; 216B.2425, subdivision 7; 216B.243, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Howes and Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1518, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; increasing fees for cross-country ski passes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 85.42.

 

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

 

 

Sailer, Eken, Howes, Koenen, Moe and Hansen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1519, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; reinstating the beaver damage control grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103F.

 

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

 

 

Anderson, I., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1520, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for the Jackfish Bay sewer project.

 

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


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Hamilton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1521, A bill for an act relating to professions; extending the application period for power limited technicians; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 326.242, subdivision 3d.

 

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

 

 

Hamilton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1522, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing Nobles County, the city of Worthington, and Independent School District No. 518 to conduct joint truth in taxation hearings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.065, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Hamilton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1523, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; increasing maximum length limitation of recreational vehicle combinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 169.81, subdivision 3c.

 

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

 

 

Hamilton introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1524, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for improvements to marked Trunk Highway 60; authorizing issuance of state trunk highway bonds.

 

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

 

 

Kahn, Hilstrom, Thao, Lenczewski, Holberg, Poppe and Peterson, N., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1525, A bill for an act relating to public employment; modifying pay equity reporting requirements for political subdivisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 471.999.

 

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

 

 

Simpson, Lenczewski, Smith and Murphy introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1526, A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying revenue recapture provisions to provide for the collection of fines for petty misdemeanors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 270A.03, subdivision 5.

 

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


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Marquart and Hilstrom introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1527, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing joint public truth in taxation advertisements and hearings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 275.065, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Gazelka, Davids, Powell, Howes and Hosch introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1528, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating claims practices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 72A.201, subdivision 6.

 

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

 

 

Severson; Nelson, P.; Davids; Gazelka and Lillie introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1529, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; excluding cost of air bag repair or replacement and related repair costs from motor vehicle damage calculations for salvage title and consumer disclosure purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168A.04, subdivision 4; 168A.151, subdivision 1; 325F.6641, subdivisions 1, 2.

 

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

 

 

Simpson introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1530, A bill for an act relating to energy assistance; correcting statutory authority for energy assistance programs previously transferred between agencies; repealing obsolete energy assistance programs; removing obsolete oil overcharge language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.681, by adding a subdivision; 119A.15, subdivision 5a; 216C.09; 216C.30, subdivision 4; 216C.31; 462A.05, subdivisions 21, 23; 504B.161, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 13.319, subdivision 4; 119A.42, subdivision 4; 216B.165, subdivision 2; 216C.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 216C.30, subdivision 5; Minnesota Rules, parts 7635.0100; 7635.0110; 7635.0120; 7635.0130; 7635.0140; 7635.0150; 7635.0160; 7635.0170; 7635.0180; 7635.0200; 7635.0210; 7635.0220; 7635.0230; 7635.0240; 7635.0250; 7635.0260; 7635.0300; 7635.0310; 7635.0320; 7635.0330; 7635.0340; 7635.0400; 7635.0410; 7635.0420; 7635.0500; 7635.0510; 7635.0520; 7635.0530; 7635.0600; 7635.0610; 7635.0620; 7635.0630; 7635.0640; 7635.1000; 7635.1010; 7635.1020; 7635.1030; 7655.0100; 7655.0120; 7655.0200; 7655.0210; 7655.0220; 7655.0230; 7655.0240; 7655.0250; 7655.0260; 7655.0270; 7655.0280; 7655.0290; 7655.0300; 7655.0310; 7655.0320; 7655.0330; 7655.0400; 7655.0410; 7655.0420.

 

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

 

 

Paymar introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1531, A bill for an act relating to state-funded institutions; prohibiting fees for certain elementary school classes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 138.035; 138.69; 138.94, subdivision 2.

 

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


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Zellers introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1532, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying various requirements for licensees of the Department of Commerce; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 60K.37, subdivision 1; 60K.38, subdivision 1; 60K.39, subdivision 3; 60K.56, subdivision 6; 82.29, subdivision 8; 82.31, subdivision 5; 82.32; 82B.02, by adding a subdivision; 82B.10, subdivision 4; 82B.11, subdivision 6; 82B.13, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5; 82B.14; 82B.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 45; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 82B.221; Minnesota Rules, part 2808.2200.

 

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

 

 

Lesch, Fritz, Sertich, Poppe and Sieben introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1533, A bill for an act relating to employment; regulating payment for overtime work; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 177.25, subdivision 1.

 

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

 

 

Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1534, A bill for an act relating to roads; providing for enhanced roadside wildlife habitat; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 160.232.

 

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

 

 

Hoppe and Hackbarth introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1535, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; regulating stands and blinds on public lands; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.

 

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

 

 

Gazelka; Smith; Sviggum; Mahoney; Nelson, M.; Holberg; Slawik; Solberg; Entenza; Otremba; Kelliher; Hornstein; Hansen; Koenen; Demmer; Cox; Ruth; Mariani; Hilty; Rukavina; Dorn; Dittrich; Davnie; Atkins; Jaros; Sertich; Eken; Brod; Greiling; Paymar and Abeler introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1536, A bill for an act relating to economic development; adjusting marriage and marriage dissolution fees to fund employment opportunities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 357.021, subdivisions 1a, 2; 517.08, subdivisions 1b, 1c.

 

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


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Nelson, P.; Erhardt and Juhnke introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1537, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; requiring certain vehicles up to 80,000 pounds to have access to terminals and facilities; requiring training and certification for peace officers who engage in vehicle weight enforcement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 169.824, subdivision 2; 169.85, subdivisions 1, 6.

 

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

 

 

Blaine introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1538, A bill for an act relating to liquor; prohibiting the establishment of new municipal liquor stores; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 340A.601, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Paymar introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1539, A bill for an act relating to traffic regulations; modifying definition of residential roadway; authorizing local authorities to establish speed limits on residential roadways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 169.01, subdivision 81; 169.14, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Nornes introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1540, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing the facility reimbursement rate for a facility in Otter Tail County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.434, by adding a subdivision.

 

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

 

 

Clark, Hilty and Kahn introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1541, A bill for an act relating to state government; renaming the State Office Building as the Paul Wellstone State Office Building.

 

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

 

 

Clark introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1542, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying MFIP overview of employment and training services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256J.515.

 

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


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Dill introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1543, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; eliminating the permit requirement to take lynx, bobcat, and fox with a snare; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 97B.625, subdivision 2; 97B.631, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 6234.2300, subparts 2, 3.

 

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

 

 

Klinzing, Greiling and Slawik introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1544, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing charter school students to participate in extracurricular activities in their resident school district; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 123B.36, subdivision 1; 123B.49, subdivision 4; 124D.10, subdivision 8.

 

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

 

 

Erhardt, Beard, Lieder, Westerberg, Larson, Cox, Hornstein, Hausman and Tingelstad introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1545, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for calculation of excess sum in county state-aid highway formula; authorizing county wheelage tax; modifying motor vehicle registration taxes; increasing and indexing motor fuel taxes; modifying allocations of motor vehicle sales tax proceeds; establishing additional account in transportation revolving loan fund; authorizing trunk highway bonds; authorizing metropolitan area one-half cent sales tax; authorizing counties to impose regional sales tax and excise tax for transportation after referendum; requiring report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 161.04, by adding a subdivision; 162.07, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 163.051; 168.013, subdivision 1a; 296A.07, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 296A.08, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 297B.09, subdivision 1; 446A.085, subdivisions 3, 8, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.

 

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

 

 

Sykora introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1546, A bill for an act relating to liquor; requiring certain cities operating municipal liquor stores to issue off-sale licenses to qualified applicants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 340A.601, subdivision 5.

 

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

 

 

Hackbarth, Dill, Penas, Ozment, Cornish and Peterson, A., introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1547, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; regulating off-highway vehicles; requiring rulemaking and modifying certain rulemaking exemptions; modifying certain state trail provisions; modifying designation of state forest roads; modifying forest classification provisions; requiring a study; providing civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.775, subdivision 1; 84.788, subdivision 3; 84.789, by adding a subdivision; 84.791, subdivision 1; 84.798, subdivision 1; 84.925, subdivision 1,


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by adding a subdivision; 84.9256, subdivision 1; 84.9257; 84.926; 84.928, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 85.015, subdivision 13; 89.19, subdivision 2; 89.71, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2003, chapter 128, article 1, section 167, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 84.901.

 

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

 

 

Kohls, Bradley, Mahoney, Thissen, Liebling, Fritz, Brod, Demmer, Welti and Gunther introduced:

 

H. F. No. 1548, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for biotechnology and medical genomics research.

 

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

 

 

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

 

 

The following message was received from the Senate:

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned:

 

H. F. No. 248, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying a school district's percentage of students attending nonpublic school necessary to qualify for an exemption; creating a process to resolve a tuition obligation; converting referendum revenue authority for Common School District No. 815, Prinsburg; authorizing the school district to recertify its school levy for taxes payable in 2005; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 123A.70.

 

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

 

Holberg moved that the name of Severson be shown as chief author on H. F. No. 6. The motion prevailed.

 

Thissen moved that the name of Hornstein be added as an author on H. F. No. 61. The motion prevailed.

 

Ruud moved that her name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 387. The motion prevailed.

 

Cox moved that the name of Penas be added as an author on H. F. No. 490. The motion prevailed.

 

Severson moved that the name of Cybart be added as an author on H. F. No. 685. The motion prevailed.

 

Bradley moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 775. The motion prevailed.

 

Smith moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 808. The motion prevailed.


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Greiling moved that the names of Dittrich and Abeler be added as authors on H. F. No. 827. The motion prevailed.

 

Peppin moved that the name of Wilkin be added as an author on H. F. No. 829. The motion prevailed.

 

Klinzing moved that the name of Charron be added as an author on H. F. No. 832. The motion prevailed.

 

Hoppe moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 868. The motion prevailed.

 

Beard moved that the names of Powell, Hamilton and Ruud be added as authors on H. F. No. 914. The motion prevailed.

 

Abeler moved that the names of Liebling and Clark be added as authors on H. F. No. 979. The motion prevailed.

 

Hansen moved that the name of Atkins be added as an author on H. F. No. 1019. The motion prevailed.

 

Smith moved that the name of Magnus be added as an author on H. F. No. 1109. The motion prevailed.

 

Powell moved that the name of Hansen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1120. The motion prevailed.

 

Erickson moved that the name of Penas be added as an author on H. F. No. 1166. The motion prevailed.

 

Rukavina moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1172. The motion prevailed.

 

Moe moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1172. The motion prevailed.

 

Davnie moved that the names of Welti, Ruud and Sieben be added as authors on H. F. No. 1192. The motion prevailed.

 

Clark moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1215. The motion prevailed.

 

Holberg moved that the names of Powell and Klinzing be added as authors on H. F. No. 1230. The motion prevailed.

 

Beard moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1232. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the name of Abeler be added as an author on H. F. No. 1243. The motion prevailed.

 

Heidgerken moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1279. The motion prevailed.

 

Dempsey moved that his name be stricken as an author on H. F. No. 1287. The motion prevailed.

 

Beard moved that the name of Dorman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1319. The motion prevailed.

 

Slawik moved that the name of Sieben be added as an author on H. F. No. 1329. The motion prevailed.

 

Olson moved that the names of Howes; Dill; Johnson, J., and Anderson, B., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1361. The motion prevailed.

 

Jaros moved that the name of Lesch be added as an author on H. F. No. 1362. The motion prevailed.


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Clark moved that the names of Kahn and Moe be added as authors on H. F. No. 1382. The motion prevailed.

 

Cox moved that the names of Erhardt, Kahn and Moe be added as authors on H. F. No. 1391. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, P., moved that the names of Johnson, S., and Davids be added as authors on H. F. No. 1392. The motion prevailed.

 

Soderstrom moved that the name of Charron be added as an author on H. F. No. 1394. The motion prevailed.

 

Hackbarth moved that the names of Erhardt and Moe be added as authors on H. F. No. 1404. The motion prevailed.

 

Davnie moved that the names of Nelson, M.; Hansen; Kelliher; Scalze and Slawik be added as authors on H. F. No. 1410. The motion prevailed.

 

Erickson moved that the name of Davids be added as an author on H. F. No. 1411. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the name of Dorman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1413. The motion prevailed.

 

Brod moved that the name of Dorman be added as an author on H. F. No. 1414. The motion prevailed.

 

Sykora moved that the names of Dill, Charron, Welti, Ruud and Sieben be added as authors on H. F. No. 1419. The motion prevailed.

 

Solberg moved that H. F. No. 325 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions and be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance. The motion prevailed.

 

Bradley moved that H. F. No. 564 be recalled from the Committee on Health Policy and Finance and be re‑referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions. The motion prevailed.

 

Bradley moved that H. F. No. 572 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections. The motion prevailed.

 

Krinkie moved that H. F. No. 702, now on the General Register, be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes. The motion prevailed.

 

Erhardt moved that H. F. No. 945 be recalled from the Committee on Transportation and be re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs. The motion prevailed.

 

Tingelstad moved that H. F. No. 982, now on the General Register, be re-referred to the Committee on Taxes. The motion prevailed.

 

Demmer moved that H. F. No. 1363 be recalled from the Committee on Education Policy and Reform and be re‑referred to the Committee on Education Finance. The motion prevailed.

 

McNamara moved that H. F. No. 1370 be recalled from the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions and be re-referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance. The motion prevailed.

 

Erickson moved that H. F. No. 494 be returned to its author. The motion prevailed.


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ADJOURNMENT

 

Paulsen moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Monday, March 7, 2005. 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, March 7, 2005.

 

 

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives



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