Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Chair: Rep. Joe Schomacker
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of Nursing Facility Payment System - Presentation by Minnesota Department of Human Services
Chair: Rep. Denny McNamara
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Minnesota Zoo Overview
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Overview
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) Overview
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Overview
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) Overview
Chair: Rep. Steve Drazkowski
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Department of Revenue Overview of Property Tax Division
HF 140 (Carlson) Additional property tax refund modified
HF 135 (Peppin) Municipal fiscal disparity contributions limited
HF 176 (Simonson) A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying the authority for the city of Duluth to use proceeds from sales taxes on food and beverage and the local lodging tax
HF 140 (Carlson) Additional property tax refund modified
HF 135 (Peppin) Municipal fiscal disparity contributions limited
HF 176 (Simonson) A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying the authority for the city of Duluth to use proceeds from sales taxes on food and beverage and the local lodging tax
Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources presentation on groundwater management areas pilot program.
Presentation and testimony from Minnesota Irrigators Association
Presentation and testimony from Minnesota Irrigators Association
Chair: Rep. Tim Sanders
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Metropolitan Airports Commission Introduction
-Jeff Hamiel - CEO/Executive Director - MAC
-Mitchell Kilian - Director of Governmental Affairs
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board informational overview
-Technology projects, 2014-2015 budget and future needs, reconciliation, implementation of new investigation rules and procedures, constitutional principles underlying campaign finance regulation.
-George Beck, Chair
-Gary Goldsmith, Executive Director
-Jeff Hamiel - CEO/Executive Director - MAC
-Mitchell Kilian - Director of Governmental Affairs
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board informational overview
-Technology projects, 2014-2015 budget and future needs, reconciliation, implementation of new investigation rules and procedures, constitutional principles underlying campaign finance regulation.
-George Beck, Chair
-Gary Goldsmith, Executive Director
Chair: Rep. Tony Cornish
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Judicial Branch Overview
Chair: Rep. Greg Davids
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF136
(Dettmer)
Tax threshold filing requirement changed, vendor allowance provided, and Revenue Department required to develop an address based sales tax calculator.
Tax threshold filing requirement changed, vendor allowance provided, and Revenue Department required to develop an address based sales tax calculator.
Chair: Rep. Jenifer Loon
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Early Childhood Education with a presentation by the Office of Early Learning and other organizations.
Chair: Rep. Matt Dean
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Alzheimer's Disease: The Public Health Crisis of Our Time - Presentation by Alzheimer's Association
Attachments:
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Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; Overview of affordable housing and workforce housing issues
Time Changed Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Tim Kelly
Location: Room 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Room 10 State Office Building
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MNDOT Study on Grade Crossing and Rail Safety for Oil and other Hazardous Materials. The complete study with appendices can be found at: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/govrel/reports.html (December 2014)
Testifying:
Dave Christianson, MnDOT Rail Planner
Bill Gardner, Director of MnDOT’s Freight Office
Brian Sweeney, BNSF (Burlington Northern)
John Apitz, Minnesota Regional Railroads Assc
Lon Van Gemert , Progressive Rail
Phillip Qualy, United Transportation Union
David Brown, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Testifying:
Dave Christianson, MnDOT Rail Planner
Bill Gardner, Director of MnDOT’s Freight Office
Brian Sweeney, BNSF (Burlington Northern)
John Apitz, Minnesota Regional Railroads Assc
Lon Van Gemert , Progressive Rail
Phillip Qualy, United Transportation Union
David Brown, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Attachments:
- (1/14/2015)
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Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Release OLA Evaluation, State Protections for Meatpacking Workers
Chair: Rep. Tara Mack
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
Attachments:
Chair: Rep. Tom Hackbarth
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Agency Mining Overview from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, and Minnesota Environmental Quality Board.
Chair: Rep. Bud Nornes
Location: St. Paul College, 235 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105. Room L160 (Carpentry Lab)
Agenda:
Location: St. Paul College, 235 Marshall Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105. Room L160 (Carpentry Lab)
Agenda:
Overview of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Chair: Rep. Jim Knoblach
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF164
(Knoblach)
Disaster assistance deficiency funding provided, local match funding provided to repair local roads and bridges, water and soil disaster area protection resources funding provided, and money appropriated.
Disaster assistance deficiency funding provided, local match funding provided to repair local roads and bridges, water and soil disaster area protection resources funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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