Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Chair: Rep. Alice Hausman
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Report from DNR on Minnesota’s School Trust Lands, Biennial Report, FY 12-13
Informational hearing: HF2334 (Persell) Department of Natural Resources funding provided for acquisition of school trust land, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Informational hearing: HF2334 (Persell) Department of Natural Resources funding provided for acquisition of school trust land, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Bills Added
HF366
(Sundin)
Rushford and Mooselake; schools damaged by flooding replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Rushford and Mooselake; schools damaged by flooding replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2629
(Metsa)
Education finance; cooperatively authorized secondary programs encouraged and aid expanded, excise tax imposed on royalties, income and corporate franchise tax credit allowed, taconite production tax rate increased, distribution of production taxes modified, school bond payment security provided, Douglas J. Johnson economic protection trust fund uses authorized, trust account established to finance school facilities on the Iron Range, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Education finance; cooperatively authorized secondary programs encouraged and aid expanded, excise tax imposed on royalties, income and corporate franchise tax credit allowed, taconite production tax rate increased, distribution of production taxes modified, school bond payment security provided, Douglas J. Johnson economic protection trust fund uses authorized, trust account established to finance school facilities on the Iron Range, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2538 (Poppe) Farm-to-foodshelf program established, and money appropriated.
Other bills may be added
Other bills may be added
Bills Added
HF2640
(Erickson)
Native seed processing complex funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Native seed processing complex funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Sheldon Johnson
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2930
(Simonson)
Municipality seeking to construct and operate a new telephone exchange simple majority vote required.
Municipality seeking to construct and operate a new telephone exchange simple majority vote required.
Attachments:
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
Chair: Rep. Tom Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of Governor's Supplemental Budget Proposal
MN Dept. of Health; MN Dept. of Human Services
Testimony on the supplemental budget will occur at 5 p.m. in the basement hearing room in the State Office Building on March 13.
**To sign up to testify, please contact the committee administrator at lucy.morgan@house.mn.
MN Dept. of Health; MN Dept. of Human Services
Testimony on the supplemental budget will occur at 5 p.m. in the basement hearing room in the State Office Building on March 13.
**To sign up to testify, please contact the committee administrator at lucy.morgan@house.mn.
Attachments:
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
Chair: Rep. Michael Paymar
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF3017
(Paymar)
Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.
Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.
Chair: Rep. Frank Hornstein
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Bills may be added to the agenda.
MnDOT will provide a presentation on return on investment calculations for transportation construction projects.
MnDOT will provide a presentation on return on investment calculations for transportation construction projects.
Bills Added
HF1796
(Erhardt)
Highway safety work zone prohibitions, requirements, and penalties amended; legislative report mandated; and money appropriated.
Highway safety work zone prohibitions, requirements, and penalties amended; legislative report mandated; and money appropriated.
Bills Removed
HF2607
(Swedzinski)
Motor vehicle sales tax exemption expanded for motor vehicle purchases by local units of government and special districts.
Motor vehicle sales tax exemption expanded for motor vehicle purchases by local units of government and special districts.
Chair: Rep. Jeanne Poppe
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2315
(Kahn)
Industrial hemp research authorized in accordance with federal law, rulemaking authorized, and report required.
Industrial hemp research authorized in accordance with federal law, rulemaking authorized, and report required.
HF2456
(Poppe)
Renewable chemical and advanced biofuel capital equipment loan program created, advanced biofuel and renewable chemical production incentive programs established, and money appropriated.
Renewable chemical and advanced biofuel capital equipment loan program created, advanced biofuel and renewable chemical production incentive programs established, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Steve Simon
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Other bills will be added.
Bills Added
HF367
(Simon)
Ranked-choice voting authorized; procedures for adoption, implementation, and use established.
Ranked-choice voting authorized; procedures for adoption, implementation, and use established.
HF1944
(Winkler)
Campaign practices; expressly advocating definition modified, and electioneering communications disclosure provided.
Campaign practices; expressly advocating definition modified, and electioneering communications disclosure provided.
Attachments:
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Please check back for updates. Agenda may change
Bills Added
Bills Removed
HF1984
(Sundin)
Public construction accountability and transparency enhanced, and responsible contractor definition and requirement established.
Public construction accountability and transparency enhanced, and responsible contractor definition and requirement established.
Attachments:
- (3/10/2014)
- (3/10/2014)
- (3/11/2014)
Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF1860, HF1985, HF2633 and HF2268 are being heard on an informational basis.
Bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF1860
(Rosenthal)
Tax credits provided to encourage charitable contributions, Endow Minnesota program established, rulemaking authorized, funding provided, and money appropriated.
Tax credits provided to encourage charitable contributions, Endow Minnesota program established, rulemaking authorized, funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1955
(Erhardt)
Individual income tax subtraction for contributions to a Minnesota college savings plan provided.
Individual income tax subtraction for contributions to a Minnesota college savings plan provided.
HF2856
(Lenczewski)
Income and corporate franchise small business investment tax credit qualification requirements modified, and money appropriated.
Income and corporate franchise small business investment tax credit qualification requirements modified, and money appropriated.
Bills Removed
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
Agenda:
Chair: Rep. Joe Mullery
Location: 300 South State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 300 South State Office Building
Agenda:
There will be a brief presentation from MDE on the status of the Early Learning Scholarships
Bills Added
HF2558
(Mullery)
Early learning scholarship program funding increased, neighborhood achievement zone services extended, basic sliding fee child care assistance program fully funded, provider reimbursement rates modified, home visiting program expanded, and money appropriated.
Early learning scholarship program funding increased, neighborhood achievement zone services extended, basic sliding fee child care assistance program fully funded, provider reimbursement rates modified, home visiting program expanded, and money appropriated.
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Time Note: Today's hearing will reconvene at 6 p.m. in room 10
Time Note: Today's hearing will reconvene at 6 p.m. in room 10
Education Policy
Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
The Dept. of Education will overview of the HF2397 DE A14-777 document.
Bills Added
HF3062
(Mariani)
Native and English language development and academic needs of English learners from young children to adults recognized.
Native and English language development and academic needs of English learners from young children to adults recognized.
Attachments:
- (3/11/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
- (3/12/2014)
Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Please check back for details. Agenda will change
Bills Added
HF2650
(Norton)
Minnesota Centers for Independent Living grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Minnesota Centers for Independent Living grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2670
(Dehn)
Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professional license provisions modified.
Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professional license provisions modified.
HF2543
(Hortman)
Environmental data classified, reporting requirements modified, permitting efficiencies modified and created, Pollution Control Agency duties modified, administrative penalty order and field citation provisions modified, civil penalties provided, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Environmental data classified, reporting requirements modified, permitting efficiencies modified and created, Pollution Control Agency duties modified, administrative penalty order and field citation provisions modified, civil penalties provided, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.
Bills Removed