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Monday, March 3, 2008

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Monday, March 3, 2008
Monday, March 3, 2008 , 10:00 AM
Time Note: Meeting will continue at 6 p.m.

Capital Investment Finance Division

Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Alice Hausman
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF380 (Hausman) Omnibus capital investment bill presentation

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 10:00 AM

Game, Fish and Forestry Division

Chair: Rep. David Dill
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2924 (Dettmer) Washington county; Tax-forfeited land bordering public land conveyance authorized
HF2925 (Nornes) Otter Tail County; Tax-forfeited lands bordering public water private sale authorized
HF3075 (Moe) Beltrami County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorized
HF3169 (Drazkowski) Wabasha County; Wildlife management area lands sale authorized
HF3250 (Anzelc) Itasca County; Tax-forfeited land lease proceed disposition provided, and private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorized
HF3258 (Lieder) Marshall County; Tax-forfeited land bordering public water sale authorized
HF3379 (Hansen) Dakota County; Tax-forfeited land bordering public water or wetlands conveyance authorized
HF3424 (Rukavina) St. Louis County; 30-year lease of tax-forfeited and school trust fund lands authorized
HF3499 (Berns) Wayzata; Private sale of state land provided
HF3695 (Sailer) Clearwater County land bill
HF3502 (Dill) St. Louis County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land authorized
HF3548 (Dill) St. Louis County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public waters authorized
HF3280 (Dill) Public land expedited exchanges provided
HF3032 (Dill) Critical habitat private sector matching account modified; outdoor recreation system composition extended to include aquatic management areas; state parks, forests, and recreation areas modified; and state land conveyances and authorized

(Bills not heard during the morning meeting will be bumped to the 4 p.m. hearing)

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 10:00 AM

Ways and Means

Finance; Ways and Means

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation of the February Forecast and testimony.

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 11:00 AM

Floor Session

Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 2:15 PM

Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Mary Ellen Otremba
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Office of the Legislative Auditor report on Green Acres
HF3392 (Juhnke) Farm wineries allowed to sell product at farmer's markets and cognac and brandies manufacture allowed.

HF2683 (Otremba) has been removed from the agenda

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 2:15 PM

Energy Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Bill Hilty
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2903 (Gardner) Biomass definition extended with respect to renewable energy objectives, distributed energy resources, and renewable energy resource planning, and Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee expiration date extended.
HF3537 (Bly) Renewable energy project rate schedule established and report required.

Removed from the agenda:
HF3578 (Hilty) clarifying terms of propane prepurchase program

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 2:15 PM

Taxes

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Feb. 2008 legislative auditor's report on the JOBZ Program.

** Due to Monday's floor session, this meeting has been canceled. **

Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Today is Library Day.
Elaine Keefe, Minnesota Library Association
Mark Ranum, Director, Plum Creek Regional Library
Melanie Huggins, Director, St. Paul Public Library
Ann Walker Smalley, Director, Metronet
Bill DeJohn, Director, Minitex
Leslie Yoder, school library media specialist, St. Paul Public Schools
Peg Werner, Director, Viking Library System

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 4:00 PM

Game, Fish and Forestry Division

Chair: Rep. David Dill
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2501 (Jaros) Mourning dove hunting prohibited
HF3513 (Rukavina) Trap tending frequency provision modified
HF3546 (Eken) Fishing season extended for up to two weeks in certain waters
HF3350 (Dill) Artificial light shining restrictions modified
HF3444 (Bigham) Fall turkey hunting season extended
HF3547 (Dill) Game and fish fund report requirements modified, pheasant habitat improvement account disposition modified, wild turkey management account modified, hunting and fishing licensing and taking provisions modified, and rulemaking authorized
(Plus the continuation of the agenda not completed during the 10 a.m. meeting)

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 4:00 PM

Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Chair: Rep. Deb Hilstrom
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview on annexation
Update from the Municipal Boundary Adjustments Task Force
HF3357 (Marquart) Municipal boundary changes provided, and chief administrative law judge powers and duties imposed.

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 4:00 PM

Minnesota Heritage Finance Division

Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Mike Jaros
Location: 500N State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2694 (Doty) Little Falls; Pine Grove Zoo funding provided.
HF2961 (Urdahl) Minnesota State Anthem Commission established.
HF3345 (Sertich) Minnesota Film and TV Board grant authorized through Explore Minnesota Tourism, and money appropriated.

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 6:00 PM

Capital Investment Finance Division

Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Alice Hausman
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF380 (Hausman) Omnibus capital investment bill mark-up and passage

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 6:00 PM

Licensing Subcommittee

Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Cy Thao
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2747 (Simon) complementary and alternative health care practices modified
HF3592 (Thao) requiring the commissioner of health to establish a registry of health care interpreter services

Bill removed from the agenda:
HF3501 (Thao) changing the definition of chiropractic

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 6:30 PM

Public Safety and Civil Justice

Chair: Rep. Joe Mullery
Location: Folwell Park, 1615 Dowling Ave. N. Minneapolis
Agenda:
HF3428 (Gunther) Modifying right of tenant to pay utility bills;
HF3474 (Hilstrom) Relating to mortgages; redemption period; providing for notice of sale;
HF3475 (Mullery) Amending provisions relating to foreclosure;
HF3476 (Kohls) Providing for certain notices relating to foreclosure;
HF3477 (Gardner) Relating to manufactured housing; providing for regulation of lending practices and default; providing notices and remedies;
HF3478 (Peterson, N.) Modifying certain civil and criminal penalties;
HF3480 (Mullery) Relating to human rights; modifying filing of claim provision;
HF3516 (Davnie) Providing for certain data practices relating to foreclosure; requiring a report;
HF3517 (Davnie) Modifying expungement and withholding of rent under certain circumstances.

HF3479 (Clark) has been removed from the agenda.

Monday, March 3, 2008 , 9:30 PM
Time Note: reconvening time is approximate

Floor Session

Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION