Journal of the House - 70th Day - Wednesday, February 8, 2012

A quorum was present.

Dill, Fabian, Kriesel, Mazorol, McFarlane and Urdahl were excused.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journals of the preceding days. There being no objection, further reading of the Journals was dispensed with and the Journals were approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

H. F. No. 657, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain practices with respect to event tickets; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 6, delete "this section and section 325E.69" and insert "sections 325E.68 to 325E.70"

Page 1, line 12, delete "1,000" and insert "2,500"

Page 2, line 8, delete "A ticket" and insert "Ticket"

Page 2, line 9, after "include" insert "the State Agricultural Society, the Minnesota State High School League and its members, the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission, or"

Page 2, line 12, delete "325E.69" and insert "325E.70"

Page 2, delete lines 24 to 31

Page 2, line 32, delete "(4)" and insert "(3)"

Page 3, line 3, delete "(5)" and insert "(4)"

Page 3, line 9, delete "(6)" and insert "(5)"

Page 3, delete line 12 and insert:

"This act is effective August 1, 2012."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1245, A bill for an act relating to public safety; including unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor for purposes of orders to enjoin gang activity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 617.91, subdivision 4.

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

The report was adopted.

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Anderson, B., from the Veterans Services Division to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1416, A bill for an act relating to military affairs; extending reemployment rights protections to certain nonpublic employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 192.261, subdivision 6.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 17, strike everything after "by" and insert "the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, United States Code, title 38, sections 4301 to 4335"

Page 1, line 18, strike everything before the period

Page 1, line 19, delete "2011" and insert "2012"

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

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1468, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing law enforcement agencies to sell forfeited firearms to federally licensed firearms dealers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 609.5316, subdivision 1.

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

The report was adopted.

Lanning from the Committee on State Government Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1560, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for disposition of contested case hearings by the Office of Administrative Hearings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 14.57.

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

The report was adopted.

Anderson, B., from the Veterans Services Division to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1819, A bill for an act relating to the military; beyond the yellow ribbon program; civil immunity; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 192.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. [192.535] CIVIL IMMUNITY; BEYOND THE YELLOW RIBBON PROGRAM.

Subdivision 1. Definitions. As used in this section:

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(1) "services" means the provision of physical, emotional, financial, or other care, assistance, counseling, advice, or services; and

(2) "program" means the Minnesota National Guard beyond the yellow ribbon program.

Subd. 2. Civil immunity. (a) A person who, while participating in any capacity in the program, provides services to an active or reserve service member or to an immediate family member of the service member before, during, or after the service member's mobilization or deployment for a contingency operation ordered by a proper military authority is not liable for damages resulting from the acts or omissions by that person in providing the services, unless the act or omission is willful and wanton or reckless.

(b) A recipient of services provided by a person participating in any capacity in the program is not liable for damages incurred by the person in the course of providing the services, unless the damage is the result of a willful and wanton or reckless act or omission of the recipient.

Subd. 3. Exception. This section does not apply to a person who provides services to an active or reserve service member or to an immediate family member of the service member during the course of the person's regular employment and for which the person receives compensation.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment and applies to damages incurred on or after that date."

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

The report was adopted.

Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1831, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for legislative review of certain rules; providing for sunset and legislative approval of existing rules; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 14A.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 6, line 30, delete everything after "motion" and insert "; and"

Page 6, delete lines 31 to 36

Page 7, delete lines 1 and 2

Page 7, line 5, delete everything after the period

Page 7, delete lines 6 to 13

Page 7, line 33, delete "writ of certiorari" and insert "petition by any person as described in this clause"

Page 7, line 34, delete "Court of Appeals" and insert "Office of Administrative Hearings"

Page 7, line 35, delete "Court of Appeals" and insert "administrative law judge"

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Page 8, line 2, delete "court" and insert "administrative law judge"

Page 8, line 4, delete "court" and insert "administrative law judge"

Page 8, line 9, delete "court" and insert "administrative law judge"

Page 8, line 15, after the period, insert "The order of an administrative law judge under this clause shall be considered a final decision in a contested case for purposes of judicial review pursuant to sections 14.63 to 14.68."

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

The report was adopted.

Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1850, A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the maximum award amount in the state employee gainsharing program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 16A.90.

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

The report was adopted.

Cornish from the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1899, A bill for an act relating to crime victims; establishing Jacob's law; requiring initial notice of crime victim rights to be distributed to each parent, guardian, or custodian of a child victim; requiring notification by law enforcement to social services if a child is neglected or abused outside the home; amending parental rights under custody orders to include police reports on minor children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 518.17, subdivision 3; 611A.01; 626.556, subdivision 10a.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 5, delete "a" and insert "an alleged"

Page 2, delete section 2

Page 3, line 2, delete "3" and insert "2"

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, delete "requiring initial notice of"

Page 1, delete line 3

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Page 1, line 4, delete "child victim;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

Hamilton from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Policy and Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1926, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing for voluntary certification of good manufacturing practices for commercial feed and feed ingredients; authorizing fees for voluntary certification; modifying rule provisions relating to animal feed; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 25.40, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 25; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 1510.2220; 1510.2230.

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

The report was adopted.

Peppin from the Committee on Government Operations and Elections to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2033, A bill for an act relating to state government; proposing the Equal Pay and Benefits Act; providing a method for determining public employee compensation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15A.

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

The report was adopted.

Erickson from the Committee on Education Reform to which was referred:

S. F. No. 1213, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying adult education tracking system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 124D.52, subdivision 7.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, after line 36, insert:

"EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment and applies through the 2020-2021 school year."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

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Hoppe from the Committee on Commerce and Regulatory Reform to which was referred:

S. F. No. 1268, A bill for an act relating to commerce; authorizing the imposition of certain fees in connection with certain loan transactions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 47.59, subdivision 6.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, after line 31, insert:

"(e) Upon written request by a borrower, the lender shall within seven days produce to the borrower documentation showing the fees that have been paid by the lender for transporting, storing, securing, insuring, and maintaining the collateral for the loan, including to whom the fees have been paid, the date, the amount, and the reason. Failure to produce said documentation shall result in a forfeiture of said fees."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill pass.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 657, 1245, 1468 and 1560 were read for the second time.

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

S. F. Nos. 1213 and 1268 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Beard and Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 2085, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at publicly owned airports; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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McNamara and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2086, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from the outdoor heritage fund; modifying requirements for outdoor heritage fund appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97A.056, by adding subdivisions.

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

LeMieur and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. No. 2087, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making changes to the State Building Code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 326B.092, subdivisions 2, 7; 326B.103, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 326B.46, subdivision 1a; 326B.49, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 1301.1201; 1302.0600; 3801.3640; 3801.3650; 3801.3660; 3801.3670; 3801.3680; 3801.3690; 3801.3700; 3801.3710; 3801.3720; 3801.3730; 3801.3740; 3801.3760; 3801.3790; 3801.3800.

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

Winkler; Ward; Morrow; Liebling; Thissen; Davnie; Benson, J.; Scalze; Peterson, S.; Tillberry; Melin; Knuth, Hilty; Laine; Greene; Wagenius; Greiling; Norton; Slocum; Brynaert and Persell introduced:

H. F. No. 2088, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; enacting various reforms; establishing districting principles and providing for appointment of a commission to recommend boundaries of legislative and congressional districts; establishing a council to determine compensation for legislators; modifying the council that recommends compensation for executive and judicial officials; providing for funding for state government if a complete budget is not enacted by July 1 of an odd-numbered year; modifying authority of the executive branch to reduced unexpended allotments; prohibiting meetings at certain times; prohibiting officers of major political parties from being employed by the legislature; expanding economic disclosure requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 2.021; 3.055; 3.07; 3.18; 10A.09, subdivision 5; 15A.082, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 16A.103, by adding a subdivision; 16A.152, subdivision 4; 204B.14, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 2; 15A; 16A.

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

Bills and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 2089, A bill for an act relating to taxation; authorizing the city of Apple Valley to create a tax increment financing district.

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

Mack and Bills introduced:

H. F. No. 2090, A bill for an act relating to taxation; city of Apple Valley; authorizing use of tax increment financing; extending authority.

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

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Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 2091, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for private sale of certain tax-forfeited lands in Itasca County.

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

Anzelc introduced:

H. F. No. 2092, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying environmental review requirements for cellulosic biofuel facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 116D.04, subdivision 2a.

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

Sanders, Gunther, Scalze, McFarlane and Nelson introduced:

H. F. No. 2093, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; clarifying employee classification of independent contractors; providing pilot project for contractor registration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 181.723, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 7, 15, 16, by adding subdivisions; 326B.081, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 181.723, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 181.723, subdivisions 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17; Minnesota Rules, parts 5202.0100; 5202.0110; 5202.0120; 5202.0130; 5202.0140; 5202.0150; 5202.0160.

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

Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 2094, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the Minnesota health care program provider requirements for critical access dental provider clinics; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 256B.76, subdivision 4.

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

Fabian, Quam, Cornish, Nornes, Hancock, Drazkowski, McElfatrick, Anzelc, Zellers and Dean introduced:

H. F. No. 2095, A bill for an act relating to environment; providing for permitting efficiency; modifying environmental review requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 14.05, by adding a subdivision; 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 116.07, subdivision 4a; 116J.03, by adding subdivisions; 116J.035, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 84.027, subdivision 14a; 116.03, subdivision 2b.

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

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Anderson, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 2096, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of Glenwood for flood hazard mitigation; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Peppin introduced:

H. F. No. 2097, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child care accreditation provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 119B.13, subdivision 3a.

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

Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 2098, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying restrictions on expedited exchanges of public lands; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 94.3495, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

Peppin, Zellers and Beard introduced:

H. F. No. 2099, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Maple Grove transit station, phase 2 parking expansion; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Kriesel and Dettmer introduced:

H. F. No. 2100, A bill for an act relating to veterans affairs; permitting a preference for private employers to hire and promote veterans; permitting a preference for private employers to hire and promote the spouse of a disabled or deceased veteran; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Services Division.

Kath and Fritz introduced:

H. F. No. 2101, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Steele County Highway Operations Complex; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Benson, M.; Hamilton; Quam; Vogel; Kiel and Beard introduced:

H. F. No. 2102, A bill for an act relating to transportation; changing requirements for USDOT number on farm trucks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 168.185.

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

Lohmer; Erickson; Franson; Benson, M.; LeMieur; Barrett; Swedzinski; Crawford; Smith; McElfatrick; Woodard; Hancock; Scott and Wardlow introduced:

H. F. No. 2103, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting abortions when fetal heartbeat is detected; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 147.091, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

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

Champion and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 2104, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the 26th Avenue North Parkway in Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Anzelc and Dill introduced:

H. F. No. 2105, A bill for an act relating to waters; modifying wetland replacement requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 103G.2241, subdivisions 9, 11, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 103G.222, subdivision 1.

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

Winkler introduced:

H. F. No. 2106, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Perpich Center for Arts Education; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Laine introduced:

H. F. No. 2107, A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for payment of city charter commission expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 410.06.

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

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Hancock and Persell introduced:

H. F. No. 2108, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Northland Regional Sports Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hancock and Persell introduced:

H. F. No. 2109, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for construction and renovation of facilities in Independent School District No. 38, Red Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

McDonald; Hosch; Schomacker; Hamilton; Benson, M.; Daudt; LeMieur; Lohmer; McElfatrick; Runbeck; Swedzinski; Gunther; Vogel; Murphy, M.; Anderson, D.; Gruenhagen; Franson; Barrett and Leidiger introduced:

H. F. No. 2110, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the long-term care consultation requirements for prospective housing with services residents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 256B.0911, subdivision 3c.

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

Melin; Urdahl; Winkler; Lesch; Rukavina; Anzelc; Murphy, M.; Daudt and Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 2111, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; amending the residential eligibility requirements for judges of the Court of Appeals; directing the chief judge of the Court of Appeals to redesignate judges consistent with new eligibility requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 480A.02, subdivisions 3, 5, 6.

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

Melin; Winkler; Anzelc; Murphy, M., and Howes introduced:

H. F. No. 2112, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; allowing reimbursement of housing and mileage expenses for judges of the Court of Appeals living more than 50 miles from their permanent chambers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 480A.02, subdivision 7.

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

Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 2113, A bill for an act relating to the legislature; modifying information provided in fiscal notes and revenue estimates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 3.98, subdivision 2; 270C.11, subdivision 5.

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

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Abeler, Beard and Dittrich introduced:

H. F. No. 2114, A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for temporary signs on pedestrian bridges and overpasses over trunk highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 160.27, by adding a subdivision; 160.2715.

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

Abeler and Beard introduced:

H. F. No. 2115, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing county maintenance on Trunk Highway 47.

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

Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 2116, A bill for an act relating to health; removing a provision that prohibited providers from charging certain patients a fee for producing requested copies of the patient's health record; requiring hospitals to publicly report certain information through the Leapfrog Group; transferring the Department of Health's health economics program to the Department of Commerce; requiring the commissioner of health to study possible effects of allowing for-profit HMOs to operate in the state; modifying requirements for release of patient health information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 144.292, subdivision 6; 144.293, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 2117, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying complaint processes; prohibiting licenses to certain individuals with felony-level sexual conduct convictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 214.103; 364.09; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.

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

Abeler; Anderson, D., and Dittrich introduced:

H. F. No. 2118, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; modifying the K-12 education subtraction and credit to apply to fees charged for extracurricular activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 290.0674, subdivision 1.

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

Quam; Anderson, B.; Hancock; Benson, M.; Drazkowski and Dettmer introduced:

H. F. No. 2119, A bill for an act relating to local government; limiting a city's power of eminent domain outside of the city; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 412.211; 465.01.

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

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Quam; Scott; Benson, M.; Drazkowski and Mazorol introduced:

H. F. No. 2120, A bill for an act relating to data practices; requiring government entities to share personnel data in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 13.43, by adding a subdivision.

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

Cornish; Dill; Shimanski; Dettmer; Peppin; Crawford; Benson, M.; Quam; Franson; Fabian; Lohmer; LeMieur; Anzelc; Kiffmeyer; Anderson, B.; Erickson; Drazkowski; Swedzinski and Anderson, P., introduced:

H. F. No. 2121, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, protecting as fundamental, the right of individuals to keep and bear arms for defense of life and liberty and for all other legitimate purposes.

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

Carlson; Nelson; Champion; Hilstrom; Hortman; Peterson, S., and Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 2122, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Bottineau Boulevard Transit Way corridor; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

LeMieur introduced:

H. F. No. 2123, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the penalties for late payment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 279.01, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 279.01, subdivision 4.

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

Nelson, Carlson, Hortman and Hilstrom introduced:

H. F. No. 2124, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a Bioscience and Allied Health Careers addition at North Hennepin Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Melin and Hansen introduced:

H. F. No. 2125, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for renewable solar energy systems; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Mariani introduced:

H. F. No. 2126, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing an exemption from state regulation of certain schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 141.35.

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

Myhra, Erickson and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 2127, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying online learning parameters; providing for digital learning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 124D.095, subdivision 4; 126C.15, subdivision 1; 179A.07, subdivision 1.

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

Quam and Gottwalt introduced:

H. F. No. 2128, A bill for an act relating to health; licensing emergency medical personnel; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 144E.001, subdivisions 1b, 3a, 4a, 4b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 6, 11, 14, by adding subdivisions; 144E.01, subdivision 1; 144E.101, subdivisions 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12; 144E.103; 144E.127, subdivision 2; 144E.265, subdivision 2; 144E.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision; 144E.275, subdivision 3; 144E.28, subdivisions 1, 5, 7; 144E.283; 144E.285; 144E.286, subdivision 3; 144E.29; 144E.30, subdivision 3; 144E.305, subdivision 2; 144E.31; 144E.32, subdivision 2; 144E.35, subdivision 1; 144E.52; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 144E.001, subdivision 5f; 144E.28, subdivision 9; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 4690.0100, subparts 16, 17; 4690.1400.

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

Torkelson, Swedzinski, Koenen, Morrow, Falk and Hamilton introduced:

H. F. No. 2129, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota River Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Knuth, Winkler, Norton and Morrow introduced:

H. F. No. 2130, A bill for an act relating to higher education; prohibiting certain officials from serving on the University of Minnesota Board of Regents or Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system for a limited time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 136F.02, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 137.

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

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Davnie, Carlson and Kahn introduced:

H. F. No. 2131, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the rehabilitation of the Franklin Avenue Bridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Lohmer, Dean, McNamara, Dettmer, Davids, Kieffer, Slawik and Kriesel introduced:

H. F. No. 2132, A bill for an act relating to the Washington County Housing and Redevelopment Authority; clarifying the jurisdiction of the authority; amending Laws 1974, chapter 475, sections 1; 2, subdivision 1.

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

Kriesel introduced:

H. F. No. 2133, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Gateway (I-94 East) Corridor; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Dettmer and Slawik introduced:

H. F. No. 2134, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Browns Creek Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Greene, Howes, Hausman, Nornes and Rukavina introduced:

H. F. No. 2135, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for workforce program renovation at Minneapolis Community and Technical College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Sanders, Hoppe, Beard, Atkins and Gunther introduced:

H. F. No. 2136, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; regulating salvage titles; modifying the disclosure of motor vehicle damage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 168A.01, subdivisions 8a, 12a; 168A.151, subdivision 1; 325F.6641; 325F.6644, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 168A.01, subdivision 6a.

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

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Atkins, Hansen, Knuth, Falk, Clark, Melin and Hilty introduced:

H. F. No. 2137, A bill for an act relating to public health; expanding prohibition of bisphenol-A in products for young children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 325F.172, subdivision 3; 325F.173.

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

Westrom and Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 2138, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a drainage outlet for Lake Oscar; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Bills, Cornish, Lohmer, Franson, Scott and Anderson, B., introduced:

H. F. No. 2139, A bill for an act relating to taxes; individual income; providing a tax credit to employers that employ qualified veterans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Veterans Services Division.

Drazkowski; Lohmer; Downey; Holberg; Quam; Benson, M.; Gruenhagen; Hancock; Wardlow; Scott; Anderson, B.; Franson; Leidiger; McDonald; Gottwalt; Kiffmeyer; Erickson and Bills introduced:

H. F. No. 2140, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, by adding a section; establishing a freedom of employment.

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

Norton introduced:

H. F. No. 2141, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the state health care program participation requirement for certain volunteer dental service providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 256B.0644.

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

Drazkowski introduced:

H. F. No. 2142, A bill for an act relating to public employment; specifying conditions for paid time off; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 43A.17, subdivisions 8, 11; 43A.181; 43A.1815; 465.72; 465.722, subdivision 2; 471.66; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 43A; 471.

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

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Quam, Franson and Abeler introduced:

H. F. No. 2143, A bill for an act relating to occupations and professions; modifying provisions of the Athletic Trainers Practice Act; providing for licensure; establishing licensure fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 148.7802, subdivisions 3, 6, 9, by adding subdivisions; 148.7803; 148.7804; 148.7805; 148.7806; 148.7807; 148.7808, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 148.7809; 148.7810; 148.7811; 148.7812, subdivision 2; 148.7813, by adding a subdivision; 148.7814; 148.7815; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 148.7802, subdivisions 4, 5; 148.7808, subdivisions 2, 3; 148.7813, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4.

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

Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 2144, A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the black bear as the state mammal; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

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

Mullery introduced:

H. F. No. 2145, A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending insurance requirement for limited driver's license and ignition interlock device program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 171.30, subdivision 1; 171.306, subdivision 4.

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

Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 2146, A bill for an act relating to data practices; classifying certain Metropolitan Council data for building plans, specifications, and drawings; classifying certain government agency requests for bids and proposal data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 13.202, subdivision 11; 13.591, subdivision 3; 473.504, by adding a subdivision.

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

Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 2147, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; extending the sunset date of the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 473.1565, subdivision 2.

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

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Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 2148, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; making miscellaneous technical corrections to water resources statutes; removing and modifying obsolete language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 473.157; 473.517, subdivisions 1, 9; 473.519; 473.523, subdivision 1; 473.541, subdivision 2; 473.543, subdivision 1.

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

Simon, Woodard, Cornish and Lesch introduced:

H. F. No. 2149, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the definition of qualified domestic violence-related offense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 609.02, subdivision 16.

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

Anderson, S.; Gottwalt; Hoppe; Holberg and Mack introduced:

H. F. No. 2150, A bill for an act relating to insurance; making changes in the public employee insurance program administered by Minnesota Management and Budget; establishing a temporary moratorium to preclude employees from joining the public employee insurance program if their employer is not in the program as of the date of enactment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 43A.316, subdivision 5.

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

Persell introduced:

H. F. No. 2151, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Cass Lake sanitary and storm water sewer system; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Vogel, Swedzinski and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2152, A bill for an act relating to commerce; specifying the extent of responsibility of real estate licensees for property management activities on real property owned by the licensee or by an entity in which the licensee has an ownership interest; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 82.73, subdivision 3.

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

McNamara introduced:

H. F. No. 2153, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing certain agency prepayments; providing for apprentice riders; modifying aquatic invasive species provisions; modifying local government trail authority; modifying enforcement provisions; modifying certain bait provisions; modifying prior appropriations; eliminating

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certain reporting, plan, and meeting requirements; eliminating loan program; modifying La Salle Lake State Recreation Area administration; adding to and deleting from state parks, state recreation areas, and state forests; authorizing private sale of certain state lands; modifying certain easements; modifying lands withdrawn from sale; modifying certain lease provisions; providing civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 16A.065; 84.631; 84.67; 84.91, subdivision 1; 85.018, subdivision 2; 85.20, subdivision 1; 85.46, subdivision 1; 86B.331, subdivision 1; 92.45; 92.50, subdivision 1; 97A.421, subdivision 4a; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 84D.10, subdivision 4; 84D.105, subdivision 2; 84D.13, subdivision 5; 97C.341; Laws 2007, chapter 57, article 1, section 4, subdivision 2, as amended; Laws 2010, chapter 362, section 2, subdivision 7; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 4, subdivision 7; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 8, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 84; 86B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 84.946, subdivision 3; 86A.12, subdivision 5; 89.06; 90.042; 97A.4742, subdivision 4; 103G.705.

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

Moran introduced:

H. F. No. 2154, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing that certain councils do not expire under the Minnesota Sunset Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.21, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Moran introduced:

H. F. No. 2155, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; limiting valuation increases for certain properties along the central corridor light rail line; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 273.11, subdivision 1a.

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

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 2156, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government aid; decertification of Vesta.

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

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I have the honor to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate is ready to meet with the House in Joint Convention at 6:45 p.m., Wednesday, February 15, 2012 to receive the message of the Honorable Mark Dayton, Governor of the State of Minnesota, which will be delivered at 7:00 p.m.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate

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Mr. Speaker:

I have the honor to announce that the Senate has appointed a committee of 5 members of the Senate to act with a like committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort the Honorable Mark Dayton, Governor of the State of Minnesota, to the House Chamber on the occasion of the Joint Convention on Wednesday, February 15, at 6:45 p.m.

Senators Dziedzic, Eaton, Hayden, Howe and Miller have been appointed as members of such committee on the part of the Senate.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Scott moved that the names of Peterson, S., and McDonald be added as authors on H. F. No. 322. The motion prevailed.

Garofalo moved that the name of Morrow be added as an author on H. F. No. 495. The motion prevailed.

Hackbarth moved that the name of Hamilton be added as an author on H. F. No. 1505. The motion prevailed.

McFarlane moved that the name of Crawford be added as an author on H. F. No. 1579. The motion prevailed.

Benson, M., moved that the name of Poppe be added as an author on H. F. No. 1691. The motion prevailed.

Poppe moved that the name of Liebling be added as an author on H. F. No. 1745. The motion prevailed.

Hackbarth moved that the name of Hansen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1809. The motion prevailed.

Stensrud moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1812. The motion prevailed.

Benson, M., moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1813. The motion prevailed.

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

Dettmer moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1818. The motion prevailed.

Downey moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1823. The motion prevailed.

Lohmer moved that the names of Ward, Barrett, Crawford and Anderson, P., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1841. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that the name of Scalze be added as an author on H. F. No. 1849. The motion prevailed.

Quam moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1858. The motion prevailed.

Woodard moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1860. The motion prevailed.

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Petersen, B., moved that the names of Stensrud, Runbeck and Scott be added as authors on H. F. No. 1870. The motion prevailed.

Runbeck moved that the name of Hilstrom be added as an author on H. F. No. 1872. The motion prevailed.

Franson moved that the name of Scott be added as an author on H. F. No. 1894. The motion prevailed.

McFarlane moved that the name of Kahn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1901. The motion prevailed.

Davids moved that the names of LeMieur, Banaian, Woodard, Westrom and Scott be added as authors on H. F. No. 1914. The motion prevailed.

LeMieur moved that the names of Ward and Westrom be added as authors on H. F. No. 1929. The motion prevailed.

McElfatrick moved that the name of Anderson, P., be added as an author on H. F. No. 1982. The motion prevailed.

Nornes moved that the name of Hamilton be added as an author on H. F. No. 2008. The motion prevailed.

Abeler moved that the name of Cornish be added as an author on H. F. No. 2030. The motion prevailed.

Garofalo moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2037. The motion prevailed.

Mullery moved that the names of Clark and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 2048. The motion prevailed.

Barrett moved that the name of Lohmer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2049. The motion prevailed.

Paymar moved that the name of Carlson be added as an author on H. F. No. 2051. The motion prevailed.

Kahn moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2054. The motion prevailed.

Kahn moved that the names of Paymar and Slocum be added as authors on H. F. No. 2055. The motion prevailed.

Mack moved that the name of Ward be added as an author on H. F. No. 2060. The motion prevailed.

Banaian moved that the name of Davnie be added as an author on H. F. No. 2062. The motion prevailed.

Greiling moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 2063. The motion prevailed.

Slocum moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2064. The motion prevailed.

Kiffmeyer moved that the name of Cornish be added as an author on H. F. No. 2067. The motion prevailed.

Kelly moved that the name of Slocum be added as an author on H. F. No. 2073. The motion prevailed.

Dittrich moved that the names of Benson, J., and Peterson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2075. The motion prevailed.

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Dittrich moved that the names of Benson, J., and Peterson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2076. The motion prevailed.

Dittrich moved that the names of Benson, J., and Peterson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 2077. The motion prevailed.

Daudt moved that the names of Lohmer and Erickson be added as authors on H. F. No. 2080. The motion prevailed.

Daudt moved that the names of Lohmer and Erickson be added as authors on H. F. No. 2081. The motion prevailed.

Petersen, B., moved that H. F. No. 2044 be recalled from the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. The motion prevailed.

Dean introduced:

House Concurrent Resolution No. 5, A House concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2012 regular session.

The House concurrent resolution was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

ADJOURNMENT

Dean moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 3:00 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2012. The motion prevailed.

Dean moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 3:00 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2012.

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

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