Informal discussion on:
HFXXXX (Gardner) Solid waste policy bill
HF2802 (Gardner) Banning open burning of garbage statewide
HF2777 (Gardner) Dedicating all of solid waste management tax to environmental fund

HF2731 (Hansen) Water and Soil Resources board statewide projects funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

HF2553 (Winkler) Catastrophe survivor compensation fund established, and money appropriated.

HF2942 (Juhnke) Livestock investment grant program created and money appropriated.
HF2631(Urdahl) Dairy investment matching grants provided.
HF2987 (Juhnke) Biodiesel definition modified, minimum content increased, tiered content goal created, B20 panel established, and money appropriated.

HF1392 (Hilty) Energy bonding recommendations
Update from Department of Commerce, Office of Energy Security

HF 2800 (Lieder) Transportation finance bill appropriating money for highway maintenance, local roads, emergency relief related to the I-35W bridge collapse, establishing a bridge improvement program; issuing bonds; and modifying motor fuel taxes.

Reports from the Legislative Auditor: JOBZ Program and School District Student Transportation
If you would like to testify, please contact Christina Gosack at 651-296-5524.

HF2794 (Thao) Crossbow hunting of bear and turkey allowed during regular firearms seasons
HF2963 (Hansen) Lake Superior oceangoing vessels ballast water discharge regulation

HF2201 (Olin) & HF2339 (Berns) pulled from schedule by authors

*HF611 (Anzelc) Workplace communications between labor organizations and employees protected, and certain employer conduct prohibited.
HF2636 (Anzelc) Towns; recognition of service expenditures authorized.
HF2788 (Anzelc) Nashwauk Public Utilities Commission membership increased from three to five members.
HF1762 (Simon) City charter commission discharge mechanism provided.
HFXXXX (Peterson, A.) Moving certain duties from Big Stone County Auditor to Treasurer.
HF2599 (Brod) Memorial Day observances county expenditure limit increased.

* Bills marked were passed after full hearings in the 2007 session and returned to the committee pursuant to House Rule 4.20. The committee intends to limit itself to taking procedural action to return these bills to the General Register.

HF2061 (Atkins) Baseball fields with disabilities access funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2541/HF2495 (Atkins) (Kranz) Ice arena facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF3180 (Atkins) Relating to facility planning and improvements; appropriating money for the St. Paul Regional Amateur Sports Facility: authorizing the issuance of state bonds.
HF2516 (Lanning) Moorhead; Northwestern Minnesota Regional Sports Center construction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF624 (Norton) Rochester; National Volleyball Center phase II expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF900 (Gunther) Ceylon softball field lighting funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1481 (Peterson, N) Bloomington; Hyland K70 ski jump funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1965 (Hackbarth) Oliver H. Kelley Farm Historic Site improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2211 (Olin) Badger indoor ice arena funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2605 (Olin) Hallock Ice Arena funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2542 (Seifert) Southwest Regional Amateur Sports Facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2543 (Knuth) Metro North Regional Sports Facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2703 (Jaros) Lake Superior Mississippi Railroad scenic railway improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2684 (Eken) Becker County Indian burial site acquisition funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2646 (Faust) Hinckley Fire State Monument funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.
HF3116 (Tschumper) Houston County Historical Society Building renovation and addition funding provided, and money appropriated. Chatfield Brass Band Lending Library improvements funding provided, and money appropriated. Hokah City Hall renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2729 (Morrow) Heritage trail bonds issued and money appropriated.
HF3165 (Hortman) National Sports Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2739 (Cornish) Wells; historical Wells Depot renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF XXXX (Mariani) Minnesota Historical Society Grants.
HF3189 (Urdahl) County and Local Historic Preservations Grants.

HF3002 (Moe) A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for state trail acquisition, rehabilitation, and repair; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
HF 2302 (Welti) Great River Ridge Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF697 (Welti) Chester Woods Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF143 (Peterson, A.) Minnesota River Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2819 (Johnson) Lower Afton Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2594 (Dill) North Shore state parks and trails funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2461 (Gardner) Rice Creek North Regional Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2598 (Hosch) Stearns County; Rocori Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2199 (Hansen) South St. Paul span arch bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF858 (Sailer) Big Bog State Recreation Area funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1026 (Hortman) Anoka County bicycle and pedestrian trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1522 (Lillie) Gateway Trail tunnel funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2829 (Hornstein) Minneapolis; Grand Rounds parkway improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HFXXXX (Hornstein) bonding for Grand Rounds Trail
HF2881 (Faust) Mora; Spring Lake Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2511 (Koenen) Clara City walking path funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2929 (Koenen) A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for a segment of the Minnesota River Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
HF2546 (Atkins) Mississippi River Bridge 5600 between Inver Grove Heights and St. Paul Park renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2707 (Lenczewski) Bloomington; Old Cedar Avenue Bridge replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1369 (Garofalo) Cannon River pedestrian bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2431 (Nornes) Vergas; Roger Hanson Memorial Trail completion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HFXXXX (Eastlund) bonding for Cambridge-Isanti bike/walk trail segment.



HF1962 (Ward), HF513 (Lenczewski), HF2603 (Olin), HF2571 (Howes), HF2834 (Wollschlager), HF2284 (Demmer), HF2808 (Brown), HF2848 (Bly) HF2914 (Pelowski), and HF2917 (Pelowski) have been removed.

Economic and community development capital requests, including:
HF2606 (Olin) appropriating money for the city of Thief River Falls pedestrian and bicycle pathways system;
HF2609 (Lieder) appropriating money for a new ice arena complex in the city of Crookston;
HF2796 (Anzelc) appropriating money for the renewable energy clean air project in Koochiching County;
HF2651 (Peterson, A) appropriating money for the AgLan Center;
HF2496 (Koenen) appropriating money to upgrade the electrical system of the Yellow Medicine County Agriculture and Transportation Museum;
HF2713 (Moe) appropriating money for the Bemidji Regional Event Center;
HF2814 (Howes) ppropriating money for a water main in the city of Walker;
HF757 (Doty) appropriating money for a regional community center in Upsala;
HF2583 (Hamilton) appropriating money for the Prairie Ecology Center in Jackson County;
HF2793 (Murphy) appropriating money for the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center arena
HF2595 (Hosch) appropriating money for Washburne Avenue improvements in the city of Paynesville;
HF2596 (Hosch) appropriating money for the Cold Spring downtown riverfront redevelopment project;
HF2764 (Poppe) appropriating money for Austin flood relief;
HF348 (Haws) appropriating money for capital improvements to the National Hockey Center at St. Cloud State University;
HF2840 (Cornish) appropriating money for a community center in the city of Pemberton;
HF2839 (Brynaert) appropriating money for a grant to the city of Mankato to predesign and design a performing arts theater and Southern Minnesota Women's Hockey Exposition Center;
HF2835 (Liebling) appropriating money to design and construct improvements to the Mayo Civic Center Complex in Rochester;
HF2891 (Ruth) appropriating money for the Minnesota Wildlife Art Museum;
HF2644 (Faust) appropriating money for a senior center in the city of Mora;
HF2576 (Greiling) appropriating money for improvements to the Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval;
HF2842 (Ruud) appropriating money for Camp Eden Wood in Eden Prairie;
HF1227 (Morgan) appropriating money to build the Burnsville Performing Arts Center;
HF371 (Slocum) money for city of Richfield athletic fields
HF1742 (Thao) appropriating money for an Asian Pacific Cultural Center; and
HF2483 (Johnson) appropriating money for acquisition and renovation of a building for St. Paul Youth Services