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Thursday, March 7, 2019

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Capital Investment Division

Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
NOTE: All bills will be heard on an informational-only basis.

Bills Added
Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Dave Pinto
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes

III. HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Early childhood; additional funding and opportunities for children ages birth to three created; programs and funding for prenatal care services, home visiting, early childhood education, and child care assistance governed; and money appropriated.

IV. Adjournment

It is the Chair's intention to focus discussion on Article 3 of HF1.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 786 (Moran) Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1744 (Masin) Family law mediation task force established.
HF 295 (Davnie) Credit card charge wage deductions modified.

Governor's Budget Presentation - Department of Labor and Industry

Procedural Motion: The following House Files are to be returned to Ways and Means with a recommendation to be re-referred to Capital Investment:
HF 96 (Demuth) St. Joseph; Community Center project phase 1 funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 166 (Theis) St. Cloud; municipal athletic complex funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 184 (Olson) Duluth; seawall and surface improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 231 (Mahoney) St. Paul; Minnesota Humanities Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 238 (Davids) Chatfield Center for the Arts funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 274 (Fischer) Willernie; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 406 (Marquart) Becker County museum funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 598 (Hausman) St. Paul; International Institute of Minnesota renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 599 (Hausman) Hennepin County; Avivo regional career and employment center phase 1 renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 607 (Olson) Duluth; St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 777 (Lislegard) Virginia regional public safety center and training facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 806 (Her) St. Paul playwrights center facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 816 (Mann) Lakeville sanitary sewer lift station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 817 (Mann) Lakeville clean water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 872 (Mariani) St. Paul YMCA facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 874 (Wazlawik) White Bear Lake multiuse trail segments funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 935 (Bierman) Lakeville environmental learning center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 936 (Sandstede) Hibbing mine view grant project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 937 (Gomez) Minneapolis American Indian Center expansion and renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 944 (Stephenson) Champlin Mississippi Point Park improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1067 (Moran) St. Paul Victoria Theater funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1070 (Miller) Chippewa County Lake Snoopy pedestrian and bike trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1071 (Morrsion) Deephaven bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1077 (Sundin) Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1106 (Jurgens) Hastings City Hall renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1160 (Gruenhagen) Plato community center accessibility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1313 (Mahoney) St. Paul Minnesota China Friendship Garden funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1326 (Fischer) White Bear Lake pedestrian and bike trail segments funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1333 (Sauke) Rochester Graham Park Regional Event Center renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1345 (Becker-Finn) Guidant John Rose Minnesota OVAL renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1350 (Mahoney) St. Paul East Side Freedom Library funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1366 (Torkelson) New Ulm German Park Amphitheater funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1431 (Lee) Minneapolis Baldwin Square project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1451 (Klevorn) Plymouth Creek Center renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1452 (Mekeland) Becker business park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1469 (Nornes) Fergus Falls riverfront corridor development funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1484 (Hausman) Hennepin County Children's Theater Company funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1596 (Olson) Duluth Lake Superior Zoo Main Building predesign and design funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1621 (Layman) Grand Rapids IRA Civic Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1625 (Dehn) Minneapolis Central City Storm Tunnel expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1627 (Dehn) Minnesota Shubert Center for Dance and Music funding provided, 2014 appropriation cancelled, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1916 (Lislegard) School property rehabilitation grant program established, bonds issued, and money appropriated.


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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 8:00 AM

State Government Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Michael V. Nelson
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. Minnesota Management and Budget, Department overview and Governor's budget change level recommendations

Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Taxes

Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. HF 1829 (Schultz) Attribution of services performed for investment company funds receipts required to state where shareholders reside
II. HF 1822 (Loeffler) Taxation throwback sales rule applicable to income apportionment provided, and technical changes made
III. HF 870 (Davids) Corporate alternative minimum tax repealed

Bills Removed
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:30 AM

Rules and Legislative Administration

Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Rules and Legislative Administration
Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler


Meeting:
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
9:30 AM to 9:45 AM
500S State Office Building

Agenda:
I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes of March 4, 2019

IV. Calendar for the Day for March 7, 2019

V. Adjournment


Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division

Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Jeanne Poppe
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
The room is scheduled until 11:45 if necessary to complete the agenda.

HF 1660 (Vang) Modifying definition of industrial hemp and marijuana
HF 1661 (Vang) Allowing hemp growers to sell Minnesota grown hemp to manufacturers in medical cannabis program

Chronic Wasting Disease Bills (all will be laid over)
HF 229 (Becker Finn) Fencing requirements for farmed cervidae
HF 305 (Becker Finn) Moratorium on processing/buy out program
HF 553 (Becker Finn) Transfer CWD from Board of Animal Health to Dept. of Natural Resources
HF 1362 (Her) Requiring depopulation of infested herds

Please contact nancy.conley@house.mn to sign up to testify. Depending on numbers, testimony may be limited to 2 minutes each person.

Bills Added

Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Education Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 789 (Carlson, L) Independent School District No. 281, Robbinsdale; authorized to transfer money from postemployment benefits irrevocable trust fund to general fund.

Informational Presentations from:

Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board
Minnesota Board of School Administrators
Perpich Center for Arts Education
Minnesota State Academies

Other agenda items may be added.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:45 AM
Time Note: If necessary, the division will recess and reconvene in room 200 SOB after session.

Energy and Climate Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF1191 (Wagenius) - Public Utilities Commission directed to develop and approve public utilities energy conservation financial incentive.
HF1842 (Wagenius) - Energy; utility arbiter of disputes clarified.
HF1866 (Long) - Beneficial electrification goals reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and public health improvement provided.
HF1677 (Baker) - Loss of business opportunity compensation resulting from biomass energy plant sale and closure process established.
Bills may be added to the agenda.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:45 AM
Time Note: *Committee may continue meeting as late as 12:30 p.m., if necessary. Committee may reconvene at 5:30 pm or at the call of the chair in SOB 300N State Office Building, if necessary. **The order of the bills may change. Bills may be added or removed from the agenda. If necessary, bills may be held over and be heard on Friday.

Government Operations

Chair: Rep. Mike Freiberg
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF1644 (Long)
United States Census employee access to multiunit residential facilities required, Census 2020 Mobilization Partnership program established, encouraging participation in 2020 federal census outreach initiatives funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF1150 (Xiong, T.)
County board allowed to temporary fill a county commissioner vacancy by appointment.

HF1863 (Lillie)
State employee salaries in nonappropriation event funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF1656 (Persell)
State buildings renewable energy provisions modified, outdoor recreation grant provisions modified, game and fish law modified, and beaver and beaver dams causing damage removal provided.

HF973 (Persell)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens Board reinstated.

HF1587 (Hansen)
Citizen oversight committees extended.

HF1267 (Lippert)
Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force extended.

HF1723 (Claflin)
Mississippi River Parkway Commission member terms modified, commission expiration date repealed, and trunk highway fund appropriations modified.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division

Chair: Rep. John Lesch
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 11 (Lesch) Earned sick and safe time

HF 331 (Edelson) Tobacco; charter schools added to prohibition of tobacco in schools, tobacco sale age increased, administrative penalties increased

HF 998 (Ecklund) Sentencing veterans for criminal offenses related to a service-related disorder court guidance provided

HF 1404 (Lesch) establishing a Legislative Commission on Intelligence and Technology

HF 1567 (Lesch) modifying location tracking to include GPS service or cell-site location information service

HF 203 (O'Neill) Data sharing permitted to administer the disabled veteran's homestead market value exclusion

**If we are not able to complete our agenda, we will reconvene at 5 pm, or 15 minutes after floor session ends, if floor session ends after 5 pm, in Hearing Room 10**



If you'd like to testify, please contact Rachel Ganani, Rachel.Ganani@house.mn

Bills Added

Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Presentation on plastics by Lisa Anne Hamilton from the Center for International Environmental Law.

HF1251 (Wagenius) University of Minnesota climate study funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1928 (Hansen) Clean Water fund funding provided, and money appropriated.





Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Health and Human Services Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Tina Liebling
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF814 (Edelson) School-linked mental health grants modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF928 (Richardson) Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder reduction programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF975 (Richardson) Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1264 (Cantrell) Population eligible to be served with housing grant funding modified.
HF1529 (Schultz) Out-of-home placements additional reimbursement established, report required, and money appropriated.

Additional bills may be added.

Bills Added
Attachments:

Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Community Mental Health and Neurodiversity Day

HF 377 (Dehn) Emergency responders training funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 474 (Stephenson) Enhanced community supervision of individuals on probation, parole, supervised release, or pretrial status who are struggling with mental illness and at a heightened risk to recidivate pilot project established; multidisciplinary caseload management team providing community-based mental health treatment alternatives to incarceration created; and money appropriated.

Informational Hearing: HF 1254 (Considine) Medical assistance coverage modified for community-based care coordination to include tribes.

HF 1717 (Dehn) Juvenile life sentence without release amended.

HF 705 (Dehn) Criminal records sealing upon granting a pardon extraordinary authorized.

HF 1057 (Lesch) Criminal record expungement without petition for individuals not guilty of crime due to identity theft or mistake identity authorized.

**The Chair's intent is to get through the bills on this date. If we are not able to do so, we reconvene in Room 300S at the call of the Chair.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Transportation Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Frank Hornstein
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Bills may be added.

Bills Added
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 3:30 PM

Floor Session

Agenda:
THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Thursday, March 7, 2019 , 6:00 PM
Time Note: Please Note: The Conference Committee has been moved to 200 State Office Building The Conference Committee on HF 14 will convene at 6:00 p.m., or immediately after the House adjourns - whichever occurs later.

Conference Committee on HF 14

Chair: Rep. Michael V. Nelson
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. Differences between the House and Senate language and spending, including side-by-side comparison.
II. Public testimony; including comments by stakeholders
III. Discussion among conferees


Please contact Jim Gelbmann (651-296-7427 or jim.gelbmann@house.mn ) if you would like to testify at the Conference Committee hearing.