The American Society of Civil Engineers–Minnesota grades the state’s infrastructure based on capacity, condition, funding, future need, operation and maintenance, public safety, resilience, and innovations.

Continuation of Reports from January 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th and 29th

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes

III. Presentation: Overviews on Head Start & Early Head Start, Voluntary Prekindergarten & School Readiness Plus and Scholarships
Minnesota Department of Education

IV. Adjournment

HF 282 (Noor) Manufactured and modular home provisions modified.

Presentation from State Demographer on Workforce and Labor Information
Dr. Susan Brower

**HF 374 (Xiong, J) Removed from the agenda**

I. Overview for the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS)

II. Overview for the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)

III. Overview for the Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)

IV. Overview for the Saint Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association (SPTRFA)

V. Role of the Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement relative to all public pension funds.

I. House Research Overview of Tax Expenditures
II. Office of Legislative Auditor Presentation on the 2017 Research Credit Report

Rules and Legislative Administration
Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler


Meeting:
Thursday, January 31, 2019
9:30 AM to 9:45 AM
Basement Hearing Room

Agenda:
I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes of January 25, 2019

IV. Calendar for the Day for February 4, 2019

V. Adoption of Recount Resolution

VI. Adjournment

Farm Finance During Challenging Times
I. Ag economy from a lender's point of view and dynamics of federal shutdown
- Perry Aasness, Compeer Financial
II. Trends and usage of programs designed to support farmers during difficult financial times
- Matt McDevitt, Rural Finance Authority
- Kent Olsen, Associate Dean for the Extension Center for Community Vitality and the administrative lead for the Farmer Lender Mediation Program
- Brad Schloesser, Executive Director, Southern Minnesota Center of Agriculture, Dean of Agriculture, South Central College
III. Farm panel: weathering difficult times
- Darrel Mosel, Dairy and Crop Farmer, Gaylord, MN
- Anne Schwagerl, Prairie Point Farm, Browns Valley, MN
- Kevin Papp, MN Farm Bureau President and Blue Earth County farmer
- Pakou Hang, Hmong American Farmers Association Co-Founder and Executive Director
IV. HF 158 (Brand) FLAG grant funding
- Scott Carlson, Executive Director, FLAG
- Bruce Miller, Minnesota Farmers Union
- Darrel Mosel, Dairy and Crop Farmer, Gaylord, MN

Presentations relating to special education and the cross-subsidy
Other agenda items may be added

Minnesotans making progress in energy efficiency, renewables and climate change

Mayor Dave Kleis, St. Cloud
Mayor Kim Norton, Rochester
Michael Reese, Renewable Energy Director, University of Minnesota Morris
Pat Collins, Teacher, Chisago Lakes Middle School
Dan Juhl, Chairman of the Board, Juhl Energy
Troy Adams, General Manager, Elk River Municipal Utilities

Note: Additional testifiers may be added to the agenda

No Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of minutes of January 30, 2019

III. Civil Legal Services-Overview
• Anne Hoefgen, Executive Director, Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
• Drew Schaffer, Executive Director, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

IV. HF (XXX) Lesch: a bill relating to public safety; enabling the reporting of information related to the use of electronic device location tracking warrants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 626A.08, subdivision 2; 626A.37, subdivision 4

V. Adjournment

Overviews from:
Metropolitan Council
Department of Natural Resources

Health Care Delivery Systems Overview:

State Health Care Purchasing, Department of Human Services
- Julie Marquardt, Director of Purchasing and Service Delivery
- PJ Weiner, Alternate Health Care Purchasing Manager
- Heather Petermann, Director of Health Research and Quality

County-Based Purchasers
- Jim Przybilla, CEO of PrimeWest Health
- Leota Lind, CEO of South Country Health Alliance
- Brad Anderson, Goodhue County Commissioner

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of minutes for January 30, 2019

III. Overview of new guidelines for rape investigations by the Police Standards and Training (POST) Board.

IV. HF 418 (Moller) Criminal sexual conduct statutory reform working group created, and report required.

V.. HF 327 (Moller) Law enforcement required to adopt policies for sexual assault investigation cases.

VI. Adjournment

Overview by the Metropolitan Airports Commission

Overview by MnDOT on Greater Minnesota Transit and Aviation


**This post has been updated**

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business