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Joint meeting of the House Public Safety Finance and Policy, Civil Law and Government Operations committees
Tuesday, May 6 2014 - Archive Video
06:53 - Gavel, and informational hearing only on SF2470 (Melin) Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Research Act.
1:19:15 - Public testimony.
Runs 2 hours, 11 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 25 2014 - Archive Video
02:30 - Gavel.
03:18 - HF3238 (Schoen) Domestic violence restraining order provisions modified to prohibit persons subject to the restraining orders from possessing weapons, and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses required to surrender their firearms while they are prohibited from possessing firearms.
1:08:15 - HF2701 (Pelowski) Disaster assistance contingency account created; unused disaster relief appropriation transfer required; a disaster relief cost-share relationship established between the state, local governments, and American Indian tribes and bands; and state public disaster assistance authorized in the absence of federal assistance.
1:20:32 - HF1915 (Drazkowski) Military experience peace officer exam reciprocity provided.
1:27:11 - HF2928 (Slocum) Criminal vehicular homicide or operation statute technical amendments provided.
The committee recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, March 13 2014 - Archive Video
05:48 - Gavel.
06:14 - HF1870 (Holberg) Executive branch advisory groups governing provisions modified.
17:01 - HF2755 (Paymar) Corrections; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed.
33:19 - HF3017 (Paymar) Outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed.
Runs 45 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 11 2014 - Archive Video
03:02 - Gavel.
03:50 - HF2288 (Atkins) Law enforcement required to secure a search warrant in order to receive cell phone tracking data.
1:07:08 - HF2553 (Lesch) Law enforcement required to secure a search warrant to receive electronic device location information.
1:21:35 - HF2940 (Lesch) Electronic device surveillance equipment possession and use restricted.
The committee recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 39 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, March 6 2014 - Archive Video
00:18 - Gavel.
00:48 - HF1822 (Dorholt) Saint Cloud; Minnesota correctional facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
02:23 - Department of Corrections bonding bills.
22:38 - HF179 (Lillie) Maplewood; regional public safety training facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:00:42 - HF2339 (Bly) Montgomery; funding provided for a public safety facility, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
1:09:22 - HF1681 (Murphy) Northeast Regional Correctional Center (NERCC) capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, March 5 2014 - Archive Video
07:20 - Gavel.
09:06 - HF2144 (Paymar) Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) funds carryover to second year authorized to combat sexual exploitation of youth.
12:15 - Update on Safe Harbor expenditures from Ramsey County Attorney John Choi's office.
16:51 - Further consideration of HF2144 (Paymar) Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) funds carryover to second year authorized to combat sexual exploitation of youth.
21:10 - HF2446 (Simonson) Board of Pharmacy cease and desist authority granted to prevent the sale of synthetic drugs, laws governing misbranding or adulterated drugs modified, drug definition expanded, sunset and legislative reporting requirement for the Board of Pharmacy's emergency drug scheduling authority repealed, training and expert support provided in the prosecution of synthetic drug cases, public education plan established, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 6 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, February 26 2014 - Archive Video
03:35 - Gavel.
05:38 - HF2141 (Rosenthal) Arrest without warrant extended to nonfelony violations of domestic court orders, and time limit removed for probable cause arrests for domestic abuse.
37:06 - HF2142 (Yarusso) Domestic violence or crime of violence victims provided with notice of release of offender.
57:14 - HF2173 (Hornstein) Human Rights Act duty expansion provided, and money appropriated.
1:57:10 - HF1929 (Dehn) County attorney and public defender sentencing recommendations and racial data study required; and study required on efficacy and access for minority offenders of reentry services, expungement, and treatment programs (Informational hearing only, as the bill is in the Judiciary Finance and Policy Committee).
Runs 2 hours, 9 minutes.
Joint meeting of the House Select Committee on Controlled Substances and Synthetic Drugs, the House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee & the House Health and Human Services Policy Committee
Wednesday, October 9 2013 - Archive Video
09:40 - Gavel and introductory comments.
11:56 - Testimony from professionals on experiences in the field, trends, and research regarding controlled substances and synthetic drugs.
1:28:45 - Minnesota State Substance Abuse Strategy Work Group.
2:02:47 - Discussion regarding committee plans.
Runs 2 hours, 3 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, March 21 2013 - Archive Video
02:00 - Gavel, and consideration of HF285 (Lesch) Firearm lawful possession modified.
Runs 17 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - part 1
Tuesday, March 19 2013 - Archive Video
03:35 - Gavel.
06:30 - HF142 (Kieffer) Criminal sexual conduct offender penalties enhanced.
07:43 - HF790 (Johnson) Conditional release terms clarified.
12:37 - HF237 (Paymar) Pistol and semiautomatic military-style assault weapon transfer and firearm possession eligibility provisions modified, and criminal penalties provided.
The committee recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - part 2
Tuesday, March 19 2013 - Archive Video
02:12 - Gavel, comments by the Chair, and adjournment.
Runs 1 minute.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, March 13 2013 - Archive Video
00:17 - Gavel.
00:52 - HF1126 (Winkler) Criminal sexual conduct offenses expanded for persons in current or recent positions of authority over juveniles.
32:51 - HF1010 (Simonson) Repeat sex offender 36-month presumptive executed sentence provided for.
48:30 - HF449 (Simonson) 911 fund-related provisions modified to make them available for statewide public safety radio communications.
58:31 - HF1400 (Paymar) Domestic abuse provisions modified.
Runs 1 hour, 18 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 12 2013 - Archive Video
03:10 - Gavel.
04:02 - HF946 (Liebling) Underage possession or consumption of alcohol immunity provided for a person seeking assistance for self or another.
39:25 - HF485 (Allen) Director of child sex trafficking prevention established, sexually exploited youth provisions modified, grant programs established and amended relating to combating sexual exploitation of youth, related services and housing provided to victims, and money appropriated.
1:06:19 - HF1226 (Cornish) Enhanced penalties provided for causing the death of or assaulting a prosecuting attorney.
1:15:25 - HF669 (Simonson) Statewide Radio Board expanded and updated to include the latest emergency communication technologies, Statewide Radio Board authorized to elect to become a statewide emergency communication board, tribal governments included in regional board structure, and comprehensive authority provided under board to address all emergency communications.
1:19:23 - HF997 (Rosenthal) Statewide Radio Board required to study and report on long-term funding strategies for the ARMER and 911 systems.
1:26:05 - HF1043 (Simon) Emergency 911 call new crimes created.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, March 6 2013 - Archive Video
04:53 - Gavel.
05:50 - HF88 (Dettmer) Rehabilitation presumption established through a person's honorable military service following a prior offense.
06:35 - HF411 (Hilstrom) Money used or intended for use to facilitate a prostitution or sex trafficking offense forfeiture provided for.
07:39 - HF1051 (Rosenthal) Crime victim rights and programs statutory provisions clarified.
17:03 - HF1214 (Mahoney) Motor vehicles regulated, scrap metal processing regulation amended, proof of ownership or hold period required for vehicles purchased for scrap, automated property system and criminal penalties created.
Runs 1 hour, 15 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Tuesday, March 5 2013 - Archive Video
04:05 - Gavel.
05:23 - HF1048 (Johnson) Probation supervision money appropriated.
28:52 - HF275 (Woodard) Capitol complex area security provisions modified, report provided for, and money appropriated.
37:05 - Update from Capitol Area Security Advisory Committee.
1:08:00 - Overview of Minnesota State Patrol.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, February 27 2013 - Archive Video
Presentation of information regarding synthetic drugs.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, February 21 2013 - Archive Video
02:12 - Gavel, and consideration of HF88 (Dettmer) Rehabilitation presumption established through a person's honorable military service following a prior offense.
24:33 - HF228 (Johnson) Wildlife arson that damages multiple dwellings, acreage, or crops increased penalties created, and restitution provisions added.
40:04 - HF84 (Lesch) Dog and cat breeder licensing and inspection provided for, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 34 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, February 14 2013 - Archive Video
02:42 - Gavel.
03:00 - HF142 (Kieffer) Criminal sexual conduct offender penalties enhanced.
13:53 - Overview of committee's past budget actions related to public safety.
19:17 - Overview of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Runs 1 hour, 6 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - evening meeting
Thursday, February 7 2013 - Archive Video
03:20 - Gavel.
04:24 - Final comments by the sponsor of HF308 (Simonson) Permit required to purchase, own, possess, or use body armor, and criminal penalties provided.
05:05 - HF307 (Simonson) Permit to carry application required to be made to a chief of police of a municipality, and if no chief of police, to a county sheriff.
27:12 - HF242 (Hausman) Large-capacity magazine crime established for the manufacture, transfer, or possession of ammunition feeding devices with the capacity to accept more than ten rounds or any conversion kit, part, or combination of parts; terms defined; and criminal penalties provided.
Runs 4 hours, 2 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - morning meeting
Thursday, February 7 2013 - Archive Video
03:48 - Gavel.
07:35 - HF285 (Lesch) Firearm lawful possession modified.
36:33 - HF308 (Simonson) Permit required to purchase, own, possess, or use body armor, and criminal penalties provided.
The committee recessed.
Runs1 hour, 32 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Wednesday, February 6 2013 - Archive Video
06:03 - Gavel.
08:45 - HF241 (Hausman) Assault weapons; crime established for manufacturing, transferring, or possessing assault weapons; existing assault weapon disposal or registration provided for; terms defined; data classified; language clarified; and penalties provided.
Runs 2 hours, 2 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - evening meeting
Tuesday, February 5 2013 - Archive Video
06:53 - Gavel.
09:40 - HF244 (Johnson) Firearm loss or theft false report crime established, crime of transferring firearms to an ineligible person expanded, and a person convicted of these crimes made ineligible to possess a firearm.
32:36 - HF184 (Winkler) Centralized register of individuals who voluntarily wish to be ineligible to purchase firearms for a self-determined period of time maintenance and creation required; acceptance of voluntary surrender of firearms and ammunition from persons on the voluntary register and establishment of procedures for return of the firearms and ammunition upon request by chiefs of police and sheriffs mandated.
54:09 - HF238 (Davnie) Offenders who unlawfully possess firearms on school properties equal penalties established, and HF239 (Davnie) Persons who possess guns on private property after being ordered to leave the premises equal penalties established.
1:28:08 - Public testimony on firearm legislation.
Runs 2 hours, 43 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee - morning meeting
Tuesday, February 5 2013 - Archive Video
07:47 - Gavel and introductory comments.
15:20 - HF237 (Paymar) Pistols and semiautomatic military-style assault weapon transfer and firearm possession eligibility provisions modified, and criminal penalties provided.
1:10:00 - HF240 (Schoen) Mental health screening improved for persons applying for firearm permits.
1:39:39 - Information regarding mental illness and gun violence.
Runs 1 hour, 53 minutes.
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Thursday, January 17 2013 - Archive Video
02:19 - Gavel.
02:30 - Continued overview of the Department of Corrections.
43:15 - Overview of the Department of Public Safety.
Runs 1 hour, 32 minutes.