Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Chair: Rep. Peggy Scott
Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Location: Basement Hearing Room
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***More bills may be added***
Bills Added
Chair: Rep. Dan Fabian
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Location: 5 State Office Building
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Governor's 2018-2019 Budget Request -- Explore Minnesota Tourism
Governor's 2018-2019 Budget Request -- MN Zoo
Governor's 2018-2019 Budget Request -- Met Council/Metro Regional Parks and Trails
Governor's 2018-2019 Budget Request -- MN Zoo
Governor's 2018-2019 Budget Request -- Met Council/Metro Regional Parks and Trails
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 8:15 AM
Time Note: *The committee will resume at 6 p.m. in Room 200 to complete its work.
Time Note: *The committee will resume at 6 p.m. in Room 200 to complete its work.
Health and Human Services Reform
Chair: Rep. Joe Schomacker
Location: 200 State Office Building
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Location: 200 State Office Building
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BILLS ADDED:
HF464 (Zerwas)
HF1993 (Hamilton)
HF2177 (Zerwas)
HF464 (Zerwas)
HF1993 (Hamilton)
HF2177 (Zerwas)
Bills Added
HF1260
(Cornish)
Medical assistance coverage expanded to postarrest community-based service coordination.
Medical assistance coverage expanded to postarrest community-based service coordination.
HF1445
(Lohmer)
Budget methodology exception established for persons leaving institutions and crisis residential settings, consumer-directed community supports budget methodology modified, and reports required.
Budget methodology exception established for persons leaving institutions and crisis residential settings, consumer-directed community supports budget methodology modified, and reports required.
HF1239
(Albright)
New employment services established under the home and community-based services waivers.
New employment services established under the home and community-based services waivers.
HF846
(Albright)
Unlocking opportunities grant program established, report required, and money appropriated.
Unlocking opportunities grant program established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF464
(Zerwas)
Home care nursing workforce shortage study working group created, and report required.
Home care nursing workforce shortage study working group created, and report required.
HF2177
(Zerwas)
Advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants added to certain statutes.
Advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants added to certain statutes.
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 10:00 AM
Floor Session
Location: House Chambers
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 10:00 AM
Time Note: Immediately After Session
Time Note: Immediately After Session
Rules and Legislative Administration
Chair: Rep. Joyce Peppin
Location: Capitol Room 120
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Location: Capitol Room 120
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Calendar for the Day: March 16, 2017
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 10:15 AM
Time Note: The committee will start within 10 minutes after adjournment of the floor session.
Time Note: The committee will start within 10 minutes after adjournment of the floor session.
Agriculture Finance
Chair: Rep. Rod Hamilton
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Location: 5 State Office Building
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**Bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF1192
(Johnson)
Farm safety working group codified, farm safety initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.
Farm safety working group codified, farm safety initiative funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1748
(Hamilton)
Ethnic minority chambers of commerce grants provided for farming opportunities, and money appropriated.
Ethnic minority chambers of commerce grants provided for farming opportunities, and money appropriated.
HF170
(Hansen)
Neonicotinoid pesticide presence in wild deer study funding provided, and money appropriated.
Neonicotinoid pesticide presence in wild deer study funding provided, and money appropriated.
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 10:15 AM
Time Note: Government Operations will reconvene at 7:30pm in ROOM 5.
Time Note: Government Operations will reconvene at 7:30pm in ROOM 5.
Government Operations and Elections Policy
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Chair: Rep. Tim O'Driscoll
Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Government Operations will meet immediately following the Rules Committee.
More bills may be added. Bills may be taken in any order.
More bills may be added. Bills may be taken in any order.
Bills Added
HF2039
(Pugh)
Statewide voter registration system status changes and removals required to be included in public information lists.
Statewide voter registration system status changes and removals required to be included in public information lists.
HF2271
(Pugh)
Potential election judge lists required to include the names of individuals willing to travel outside of their home jurisdiction to act as an election judge.
Potential election judge lists required to include the names of individuals willing to travel outside of their home jurisdiction to act as an election judge.
HF812
(Kiel)
Abortion performing facility licensure required, licensing fee required, and money appropriated.
Abortion performing facility licensure required, licensing fee required, and money appropriated.
HF2354
(Pugh)
Deadline for entering voter registration application data into the statewide voter registration system provided.
Deadline for entering voter registration application data into the statewide voter registration system provided.
Chair: Rep. Tony Cornish
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF1773
(Anderson)
Tax Court appeal notice date clarified, alternative proof of timely mailing allowed, and small claims jurisdiction increased.
Tax Court appeal notice date clarified, alternative proof of timely mailing allowed, and small claims jurisdiction increased.
HF630
(Rarick)
Child out-of-home placement cost aid under the Indian Child Welfare Act provided, and money appropriated.
Child out-of-home placement cost aid under the Indian Child Welfare Act provided, and money appropriated.
HF1670
(Zerwas)
Driver diversion program made permanent, proof of insurance provided by courts authorized, uniform traffic ticket amended, waiver of criminal surcharge authorized, court appearance for driving offenses mandated, and money appropriated.
Driver diversion program made permanent, proof of insurance provided by courts authorized, uniform traffic ticket amended, waiver of criminal surcharge authorized, court appearance for driving offenses mandated, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Greg Davids
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Chair: Rep. Jenifer Loon
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Location: 5 State Office Building
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Additional bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF1906
(Loon)
Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act provisions modified, and graduation incentives program amended.
Postsecondary Enrollment Options Act provisions modified, and graduation incentives program amended.
HF550
(Koegel)
Independent School District No. 11, Anoka-Hennepin; fabrication lab grant for the Secondary Technical Education Program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Independent School District No. 11, Anoka-Hennepin; fabrication lab grant for the Secondary Technical Education Program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF149
(Urdahl)
Minnesota school finance reform effort working group established, and money appropriated.
Minnesota school finance reform effort working group established, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Matt Dean
Location: 200 State Office Building
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Location: 200 State Office Building
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If you would like to testify, please contact Shiloh Larson, Committee Legislative Assistant, at shiloh.larson@house.mn
Due to the number of bills on the agenda, please limit testimony to two minutes.
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
Due to the number of bills on the agenda, please limit testimony to two minutes.
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF873
(Hamilton)
Intermediate care facility reimbursement rates modified for persons with developmental disabilities and for home and community-based providers.
Intermediate care facility reimbursement rates modified for persons with developmental disabilities and for home and community-based providers.
HF225
(Zerwas)
Medical assistance asset and spenddown limits increased for persons who are blind, have disabilities, or are 65 or older.
Medical assistance asset and spenddown limits increased for persons who are blind, have disabilities, or are 65 or older.
HF1561
(Hamilton)
Mental health practitioners allowed to provide telemedicine services, and medical assistance limit on telemedicine encounters modified.
Mental health practitioners allowed to provide telemedicine services, and medical assistance limit on telemedicine encounters modified.
HF2201
(Schomacker)
Advanced care planning on end-of-life care choices funding provided, and money appropriated.
Advanced care planning on end-of-life care choices funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1349
(Franson)
Urgent dental care service pilot project established, and critical access dental provider payments modified.
Urgent dental care service pilot project established, and critical access dental provider payments modified.
HF2063
(Theis)
Home Care Provider Advisory Council duties modified with respect to the use of revenue generated by fines on providers.
Home Care Provider Advisory Council duties modified with respect to the use of revenue generated by fines on providers.
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 1:00 PM
Time Note: HF 2073 will be heard pending re-referral
Time Note: HF 2073 will be heard pending re-referral
State Government Finance
Chair: Rep. Sarah Anderson
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2164
(Howe)
State veterans cemeteries reduced-cost burials to eligible dependents of veterans who are low income provided.
State veterans cemeteries reduced-cost burials to eligible dependents of veterans who are low income provided.
HF127
(Dettmer)
Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers public television project funding provided, and money appropriated.
Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers public television project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2073
(Drazkowski)
Public subsidy program repealed, and voluntary pledges to abide by expenditure limits provided.
Public subsidy program repealed, and voluntary pledges to abide by expenditure limits provided.
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Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson
Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Additional bills may be added. Any bills not done in our normal committee time frame will be taken up at 5:00 P.M.
HF2082 (Hornstein) Gross receipts motor fuels tax established, vehicle registration tax and metropolitan area transit sales tax amended, distribution of highway user fund and state-aid funding amended, fees and charges modified, fiscal policies modified, reports required, bonds issued, and money appropriated. *** Will be heard on an informational basis only***
HF2082 (Hornstein) Gross receipts motor fuels tax established, vehicle registration tax and metropolitan area transit sales tax amended, distribution of highway user fund and state-aid funding amended, fees and charges modified, fiscal policies modified, reports required, bonds issued, and money appropriated. *** Will be heard on an informational basis only***
Bills Added
HF1879
(Drazkowski)
Sales tax revenue allocated, small cities assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Sales tax revenue allocated, small cities assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2191
(Howe)
Local cost-share assistance account established, local road and bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Local cost-share assistance account established, local road and bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1750
(Hausman)
Supplemental metropolitan transit service funding provided, and money appropriated.
Supplemental metropolitan transit service funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF179
(Scott)
Ignition interlock performance standards amended, use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited, inmate case planning information ensured as private data, search warrant in DWI cases required to obtain blood or urine samples, license revocation provided, guidelines for license revocation hearings established, and rulemaking authority amended.
Ignition interlock performance standards amended, use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited, inmate case planning information ensured as private data, search warrant in DWI cases required to obtain blood or urine samples, license revocation provided, guidelines for license revocation hearings established, and rulemaking authority amended.
HF1866
(Albright)
Metropolitan Council governance modified, farebox recovery objective for Twin Cities metropolitan area transit established, Metropolitan Council prohibited from undertaking a light rail project without explicit legislative authority, consideration of reasonableness of system plans in Metropolitan Land Planning Act allowed, light rail transit project development governing requirements established, and Metropolitan Council required to revise transportation policy plan.
Metropolitan Council governance modified, farebox recovery objective for Twin Cities metropolitan area transit established, Metropolitan Council prohibited from undertaking a light rail project without explicit legislative authority, consideration of reasonableness of system plans in Metropolitan Land Planning Act allowed, light rail transit project development governing requirements established, and Metropolitan Council required to revise transportation policy plan.
HF2082
(Hornstein)
Gross receipts motor fuels tax established, vehicle registration tax and metropolitan area transit sales tax amended, distribution of highway user fund and state-aid funding amended, fees and charges modified, fiscal policies modified, reports required, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Gross receipts motor fuels tax established, vehicle registration tax and metropolitan area transit sales tax amended, distribution of highway user fund and state-aid funding amended, fees and charges modified, fiscal policies modified, reports required, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Joe Hoppe
Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Location: Basement Hearing Room
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*Bills may be added to the agenda
** Bills may be taken in any order.
** Bills may be taken in any order.
Bills Added
HF1209
(Cornish)
Veterans benefit service disclosure requirements provided, and veterans affairs commissioner required to develop a disclosure statement.
Veterans benefit service disclosure requirements provided, and veterans affairs commissioner required to develop a disclosure statement.
HF1046
(Loonan)
Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association regulated, and association authorized to provide liquor liability and medical malpractice coverage.
Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association regulated, and association authorized to provide liquor liability and medical malpractice coverage.
HF2026
(Drazkowski)
Health plans that do not include all mandated health benefits sale and purchase authorized.
Health plans that do not include all mandated health benefits sale and purchase authorized.
Bills Removed
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
, 3:00 PM
Time Note: Committee may meet past 4:45PM
Time Note: Committee may meet past 4:45PM
Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance
Chair: Rep. Bud Nornes
Location: 5 State Office Building
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Location: 5 State Office Building
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Additional bills may be added
Bills Added
HF2234
(Zerwas)
North Memorial Hospital family practice residency program funding provided, and money appropriated.
North Memorial Hospital family practice residency program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1577
(Omar)
Postsecondary educational institutions required to provide information to pregnant students and student parents, state grant program to fund activities and services to support pregnant students and student parents at postsecondary educational institutions established, and money appropriated.
Postsecondary educational institutions required to provide information to pregnant students and student parents, state grant program to fund activities and services to support pregnant students and student parents at postsecondary educational institutions established, and money appropriated.
HF2226
(Poppe)
Individuals teaching in agricultural education loan forgiveness provided, and money appropriated.
Individuals teaching in agricultural education loan forgiveness provided, and money appropriated.
HF2313
(Christensen)
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities tuition reduction funding provided, and money appropriated.
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities tuition reduction funding provided, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2183
(Fabian)
Thief River Falls; sales tax exemption for tax paid during construction of an eligible wholesale electronic component distribution center provided, forgivable loan provided, business development public infrastructure program grant provided, and money appropriated.
Thief River Falls; sales tax exemption for tax paid during construction of an eligible wholesale electronic component distribution center provided, forgivable loan provided, business development public infrastructure program grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF2266
(Knoblach)
Central Minnesota opportunity grant program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Central Minnesota opportunity grant program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1607
(Haley)
Housing trust fund creation by local governments authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.
Housing trust fund creation by local governments authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1665
(Kresha)
Voice over Internet protocol service and Internet protocol enabled service regulation prohibited.
Voice over Internet protocol service and Internet protocol enabled service regulation prohibited.
HF736
(Peterson)
Family and medical leave savings accounts authorized, tax deductions for amounts deposited in family and medical leave savings accounts provided, amounts deposited from state withholding taxes exempted, family and medical leave savings account tax credit provided, small business development center grants provided, and money appropriated.
Family and medical leave savings accounts authorized, tax deductions for amounts deposited in family and medical leave savings accounts provided, amounts deposited from state withholding taxes exempted, family and medical leave savings account tax credit provided, small business development center grants provided, and money appropriated.
HF1392
(Kresha)
Housing trust fund and family homeless prevention and assistance program requirements modified, rental assistance program for homeless and highly mobile students established, and money appropriated.
Housing trust fund and family homeless prevention and assistance program requirements modified, rental assistance program for homeless and highly mobile students established, and money appropriated.
HF1470
(Baker)
Housing trust fund and family homeless prevention and assistance program requirements modified, rental assistance program for homeless highly mobile students established, and money appropriated.
Housing trust fund and family homeless prevention and assistance program requirements modified, rental assistance program for homeless highly mobile students established, and money appropriated.
HF875
(Daniels)
Pilot program to provide, repair, and maintain motor vehicles for commuting to work created; and money appropriated.
Pilot program to provide, repair, and maintain motor vehicles for commuting to work created; and money appropriated.
HF1204
(Rarick)
Employment agents and construction codes and licensing modified, housekeeping changes made, combative sports regulated, and OSHA regulations modified.
Employment agents and construction codes and licensing modified, housekeeping changes made, combative sports regulated, and OSHA regulations modified.
HF1916
(Howe)
Minnesota investment fund, Minnesota job creation fund, and Minnesota redevelopment program funding provided; and money appropriated.
Minnesota investment fund, Minnesota job creation fund, and Minnesota redevelopment program funding provided; and money appropriated.
HF2133
(Neu Brindley)
Twin Cities R!SE Metro Transit technician training program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Twin Cities R!SE Metro Transit technician training program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2156
(Clark)
East Phillips Neighborhood Institute funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
East Phillips Neighborhood Institute funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1407
(Flanagan)
Women-run cooperative child care businesses in low-income urban areas pilot program funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
Women-run cooperative child care businesses in low-income urban areas pilot program funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
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Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson
Location: Basement Hearing Room
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Location: Basement Hearing Room
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See agenda posted for 1pm hearing today for Transportation finance Committee. Some bills hearings if not completed will be heard starting at 5pm
Agenda Changed
Chair: Sen. Julie A. Rosen
Location: 15 State Capitol
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Location: 15 State Capitol
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*SFxxxx; HFxxxx (LCPR17-024) was removed from the agenda*
- Approval of March 7, 2017, meeting minutes.
- SF26 (Sparks); HF11 (Poppe): Austin Fire Relief Association/PERA-P&F; Permitting an alternative allocation of fire state aid for the city of Austin.
- Amendment S0026-1A
- Amendment S0026-2A - SF1945 (Lourey); HF2092 (Rarick): PERA-SVFRP; Permitting the city of Brook Park to lower the service pension level under the statewide plan.
- NON-ACTION ITEM: SFxxxx; HFxxxx (LCPR17-029): VFRAs; Requiring municipal ratification of benefit increases by volunteer firefighter relief associations if the municipality makes contributions.
Article 7, Section 6 of SF545 (Rosen); HF565 (O'Driscoll): VFRAs; Flexible service pension maximums. - SF1384 (Rosen); HF1672 (Murphy):Volunteer firefighter relief associations (VFRAs); Implementing the recommendations of the Volunteer Fire Working Group.
State Auditor Rebecca Otto
- Amendment S1384-1A
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