HF3681 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Child care tax data; program to assist families with cost of child care established, disclosure of tax return information for purposes of verifying eligibility for early child care and learning benefits programs authorized, and money appropriated.

Office of Child Care Community Partnerships 2023 Annual Report from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)

*Agenda Items may be changed or added


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MATERIALS: Presenters or members of the public are encouraged to provide all materials to be offered in Committee to the CA at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Distribution of such materials is subject to approval by the Chair; a copy will be kept by Committee staff. These materials should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage; contact the Committee Administrator for more information about acceptable electronic formats.

TESTIMONY: Bill authors must arrange their own testifiers and provide each testifier’s name, position title, and email address to the CA 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Written testimony is also encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage prior to the meeting.

AMENDMENTS: All amendments that are substantive must be given to the CA by 1:00 PM on the day prior to the committee hearing. This deadline may be waived at the discretion of the Chair.

HF 3681 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Child care tax data; program to assist families with cost of child care established, disclosure of tax return information for purposes of verifying eligibility for early child care and learning benefits programs authorized, and money appropriated.

Office of Child Care Community Partnerships 2023 Annual Report from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)

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1. HF 3309 (Frazier) Uniform Public Expression Protection Act proposed for adoption by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws enacted.
2. HF 3509 (Moller) Domestic abuse advocates prohibited from disclosing information.
3. HF 3589 (Agbaje) In rem jurisdiction clarified for judicial proceedings.
4. HF 3925 (Feist) Property insurance provided for grantee beneficiaries of transfer on death deeds; and technical, clarifying, and conforming changes to transfer on death deeds made.
5. HF 3607 (Finke) Public defender law modified, payment by defendant for public defender services removed, ad hoc Board of Public Defense removed, conditions of the positions of public defenders amended, and money appropriated.
6. HF 3483 (Feist) Guardian immunity amended, guardianship task force created, and report required.

Committee discussion of all bills will be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the chair's discretion.

HANDOUTS: Handouts in Word or PDF format should be emailed to the committee administrator by 10am the business day before the hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It will be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 5pm the business day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law webpage.
LIVESTREAM: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
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No hearing Feb. 22, 2024.

(Informational hearing only):
• February 20, 2023 hearing minutes
• Presentations on potential future I-94 corridor projects from MnDOT, Our Streets, and Reconnect Rondo

Agenda items may be added or changed.

Notes:
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Public Testimony:
Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format and emailed to the Committee Administrator matt.baumann@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM the day before each hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.

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Approval of the Minutes from February 20th, 2024
HF 3722 (Hicks) Grant application process for P-TECH program clarified.
HF 2764 (Norris) Approved recovery program grant amounts increased, and money appropriated.
HF 3534 (Sencer-Mura) Minnesota Youth Council grant activities authorized, and money appropriated.
HF 3535 (Sencer-Mura) Minnesota Alliance With Youth Promise Fellow program grant authorized, and money appropriated.

Agenda items may be added or changed.

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Public Testimony:
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HF2509 (Huot): Transfer care specialists authorized to remove dead human bodies from place of death, registration of transfer care specialists by commissioner of health provided, and mortuary science fee added.

HF1228 (Huot): Veterinary technicians, practice of veterinary technology, and unlicensed veterinary employees regulated.

HF1817 (Huot): Veterinary medicine licensing amended for University of Minnesota employees.

HF2111 (Huot): Licensure by credentials requirements modified for dental assistants.

HF2743 (Agbaje): Licensure for clinical art therapists established, and fees and civil penalties imposed.

HF3387 (Her): Licensed traditional midwife authority clarified to obtain, possess, and administer drugs, supplies, and devices.

HF3494 (Bahner): Additional collaboration requirements for physician assistants removed to provide ongoing psychiatric treatment for children with emotional disturbance and adults with serious mental illness.

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.

This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

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Presentation from the University of Minnesota on its budget, the 2023-2024 academic year, and its 2024 Capital Investment request.

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HF 3369 (Long) Probation length limit for attempted crimes established.

HF 3812 (Acomb) Immunity provided for individuals assisting another to seek medical assistance for drug-related overdose.

HF 3620 (Moller) Grant eligibility requirements for sexual assault prevention amended.

HF 3958 (Frazier) Process by which complaints received by Peace Officer Standards and Training Board are investigated clarified.

HF 3937 (Curran) State correctional facilities security audit group membership and meetings modified.

* HF 3489 (Frazier) School Resource Officers; public safety provided, grounds for use of reasonable force in schools modified, school resource officer duties defined and minimum training requirements established, school resource officer model policy development required, and money appropriated. RESCHEDULED FROM Feb. 20th.

*Public Testimony on HF 3489 was taken on Feb. 13th. We will not be taking additional public testimony. Written testimony will still be permitted and must be submitted to the Committee Administrator, ellen.mcdaniel@house.mn.gov by 12:00 PM, Wednesday, Feb. 21st.

Items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.

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Presentations on nitrates in soil:
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
University of Minnesota: Dr. Carl Rosen, Professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate

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HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.  If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies.  Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record.  It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Agriculture Finance and Policy webpage.
VIEWING: This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page.  All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
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*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

I. Presentation from the Office of Addiction And Recovery.

II. HF2000 (Stephenson) - Sports betting authorized and provided, licenses established, local restrictions prohibited, sports betting taxation provided, civil and criminal penalties provided, amateur sports grants provided, reports required, and money appropriated.*

*Committee discussion of HF2000 will be limited to the following provisions within the jurisdiction of the Human Services Finance Committee:
- Article 2, Section 2, Subdivision 7
- Article 4, Section 2

**Agenda items may be added or removed.

HANDOUTS: All handouts must be provided electronically to the Committee Administrator and Committee Legislative Assistant at least 12 hours prior to the start of a committee meeting. Handouts should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage. Contact the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov to submit handouts or for more information about acceptable electronic formats.

TESTIFYING: In-person public testimony will be taken as time allows. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify. Written testimony is encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Human Services Finance webpage.

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HF 3882 (Olson, L) Earned sick and safe time modified, and rulemaking authorized
Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
Captain David Forbes
Tim Bush, Fire Chief, Maple Grove
Cap O'Rourke, Executive Director, MN Small Cities
Lauryn Schothorst, MN Chamber of Commerce

HF 3442 (Berg) Commissioner directed to develop a poster regarding employees' rights.

If you would like to testify or provide written materials, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 5pm on Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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Renter's Credit Implementation

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THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business