HF4021 (Boldon) Residential treatment admission requirements for children experiencing mental health crisis established.

HF4105 (Thompson) Culturally competent behavioral health service funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF3414 (Frederick) Client services and supports expanded, substance use disorder workforce provisions modified, services and access preserved, and reports required.

Presentation continued: Adult Mental Health Initiatives Reform Funding Formula Development, Dept. of Human Services

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All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF 3726 (Ecklund) - Outdoor heritage fund money appropriated.
*Bills may be added to the agenda

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify during the meeting, please send the testimony or your request to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn by noon the day before the meeting.

Meeting documents will be posted on the committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92022

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF3992 (Hansen) Metropolitan-area regional park basis for determining operation and maintenance expenditures modified.
*Amendments are due for this bill by 8:30am, Tuesday, March 15, 2022.

**HF4108 (Huot) Orderly annexation and detachment provisions modified.
**HF4109 (Huot) Designated area annexation by means other than those identified in an orderly annexation agreement prohibited.
**HF4108 and HF4109 will be heard for informational purposes; no action will be taken.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

Meeting documents will be posted on the Local Government Division website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92010

Public Testimony:
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn
• If you wish to testify and haven’t previously testified on the bill, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Josh.Kilgard@house.mn by 4:00pm on Tuesday, March 15, 2022
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 8:30 am, Tuesday, March 15, 2022.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF 3963 (Edelson) High-cost special education activity additional state aid provided, and money appropriated.
HF 3816 (Moran) Network for the Development of Children of African Descent grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 3948 (Davnie) Wilderness Inquiry credit recovery program grant authorized, report required, and money appropriated.
*Agenda items may be added or removed

**If a member of the public would like to testify on any of these bills please reach out to the CA, Sarah Burt, at the email address below by 6pm on Tuesday, March 15 to sign up. Please indicate in the subject line of your email which bill you will be testifying on. Written testimony is also accepted, please submit it by 6pm on Tuesday, March 15 to the CA email address. Direct your attention to the written testimony template that has been posted under committee documents.

CA: sarah.burt@house.mn
CLA: wilson.lee@house.mn

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1. HF2416 (Marquart) White Earth Band of Ojibwe tribal government grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
2. HF3737 (Morrison) Behavior health home provider payments modified.
3. HF3738 (Hanson, J) Children's therapeutic service and support modified, commissioner of human services directed to develop a new Medicaid-eligible mental health benefit for children and families, and report required.
4. HF4085 (Hanson, J) Personal care assistance program modified.
5. HF3844 (Hanson, J) Unearned income included in economic assistance program calculations modified.
Additional agenda items may be added.

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
Members of the public wishing to submit written testimony should contact Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@house.mn by 12:00 PM on Tuesday, March 15.
This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/docs/HmNgjtZ_KkKBF3cKO2DXmw.pdf
All events are closed-captioned.
To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

I. HF 3613 (Olson) - Shelter-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

II. HF4192 (Keeler) - Task force on shelter reporting deadline extended.*

III. HF 4225 (Gomez) - Homeless encampment policies required by local governments.

*Agenda item added

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To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

If you have questions about the agenda or would like to sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Sean Herring, at sean.herring@house.mn. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up. Public testimony may be limited and written testimony is encouraged.

HF2906 (Wazlawik); PFAS prohibited in cosmetics.

HF2907 (Wazlawik); PFAS prohibited in cookware.

HF2952 (Wazlawik); PFAS prohibited in ski wax.

HF3571 (Kotyza-Witthuhn); PFAS prohibited in juvenile products.

*All testimony will be taken at the beginning of the hearing, bills will be moved individually*

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chairs' discretion.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

If you would like to sign up to testify via zoom, please email simon.brown@house.mn by 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Public Testimony will be limited to two minutes per person within available committee time. If there is not enough time, members of the public will be asked to submit their testimony in writing.

Members of the public, organizations, and stakeholders are always welcome to submit written testimony in lieu of testifying via zoom. Please email your testimony as an attached MS Word Document or PDF file with OCR to simon.brown@house.mn. Written testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours following the hearing. Written testimony received by 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2022 will be part of the “virtual committee packet.”

I. HF4106 (Thompson) African Growers and Producers Alliance funding provided, and money appropriated.

II. HF 3903 (Burkel) White-tailed deer farmers compensation funding provided, and money appropriated.
- Tim Spreck
- Steve Porter
- Steve Uchytil

III. BILL ADDED: HF3684 (Heintzeman) New registrations prohibited for farmed white-tailed deer, voluntary farmed white-tailed deer buyout program established, and money appropriated.
- Tim Spreck
- Steve Porter
- Steve Uchytil
- Craig Engwall, Executive Director, Minnesota Deer Hunter Association.

IV. Bill ADDED: HF4126 (Hansen, R) Cervidae farming requirements modified.
- Capt. Robert Gorecki, Regional Enforcement Manager, Dept. of Natural Resources
- Tony Kwilas, Minnesota Elk Breeders Association
- Tim Spreck

Other bills may be added

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to sign up to testify, email Nancy.conley@house.mn no later than 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 15. Depending on the number of people who sign up, testimony may be limited to 2 minutes/per person. Please use the same email and deadline to submit written testimony (in PDF file format).

MEETING DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents will be posted on the House Agriculture Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92001

AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 4:00 PM, Tuesday, March 15.

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To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

HF1729 (Jordan); Healthy and hunger-free school program created.

HF3580 (Mariani); English learner program revenue indexing required to basic education revenue, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

HF4074 (Richardson); Postsecondary enrollment options provisions modified.

HF807 (Dettmer); School construction near former landfill prohibited, and schools located near former landfill notice required.

Additional items or bills may be added to the agenda.

Meeting:
Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Remote Hearing via Zoom
Held Pursuant to Rule 10.01


Any meeting documents will be posted on the Education Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92006

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

*If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 5:00 PM on the last business day before the hearing (Tuesday, March 15).

CA: Sydney.Spreck@house.mn
CLA: Isabel.Rolfes@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Approval of the Minutes from March 15th, 2022
HF 11 (Schultz) Transitional cost-sharing reduction, premium subsidy, small employers public option, and transitional health care credit established; MinnesotaCare eligibility expanded; premium scale modified; and recommendations required for alternative delivery and payment system.
HF 3776 (Noor) Income tax subtraction provided for grants, and funding increased for the emergency assistance for postsecondary students program.
HF 4022 (Lislegard) Virginia; city exempted from net debt limit.
HF 3713 (Miller) Beginning farmer tax credit eligibility expanded.

Additional Bills May Be Added

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn or 651-296-5524.

Public Testimony:
If you are interested in providing testimony on the posted bills, please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn no later than 5pm the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.

HF 3943 (Sandstede) Hibbing; the Boys and Girls Club of the Northland grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
- Ruvarashe Tsoka, Lead for Minnesota Fellow, City of Hibbing
- Carrie McDonald, Principal, Greenhaven Elementary School (Hibbing)
- Kim McLaughlin, School Board Member, Hibbing School Board (Northeast Higher Education District)

HF 3953 (Berg) Builder apprenticeship preparation program funding provided, and money appropriated.
- Megan Hennen, Director of Government and Public Affairs, Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND
- Tom Dicklich, Executive Director, Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades

HF 3940 (Greenman) Latino Economic Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
- Henry Jimenez, Executive Director and President, Latino Economic Development Center
- Manuel Rutiaga, Owner, Gorditas El Durango

HF 2579 (Schultz) Grant to fund physical accessibility improvements to performing arts spaces.
- Gaelynn Lea, Vice President and Co-Founder, Recording Artists and Musicians with Disabilities (Musician and Public Speaker, Gaelynn Lea Music)
- Gabriel Rodreick, Performing Artist, Young Dance

HF 4198 (Marquart) Counties provided grants for education, jobs, and workforce development; Community Career Workforce Academies established, report required, and money appropriated.
- Brandon Lunak, Superintendent, Moorhead Public Schools
- Katherine Grindberg, Fargo-Moorhead Area Chamber of Commerce

HF 3798 (Agbaje) Summit Academy OIC funding provided, and money appropriation.
- Louis King, President and Chief Executive Officer, OIC of America
- LeRoy West, President, Summit Academy
- Mire Abdulle, Graduate, Summit Academy

HF 2978 (Xiong, J.) Small business partnership grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.
- Christine Lukudu, Program Manager for Business Development, African Development Center
- Abdi Daisane, Owner and Manager, Blooming Kids Childcare (St. Cloud)
- Denise Butler, Director of Economic Development, ACER, Inc.

*Bills May Be Added*

If you would like to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Nick Stumo-Langer at .
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This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF1184 (Wolgamott); App stores prohibited from requiring developers to use specific app store or in-app payment system, and penalties provided.

HF4142 (Elkins); Commercial transaction price discrimination prohibited.

HF 4143 (Elkins); Monopoly and monopsony power regulated.

HF 4144 (Stephenson); Trade regulation abuse of dominance prohibited.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chairs' discretion.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, March 17, at simon.brown@house.mn. To request to testify orally, please email the Committee Administrator as soon as possible (no less than 24 hours ahead of time preferred) at simon.brown@house.mn.

HF3886 (Morrison) Universal, voluntary home visiting program for families with infants established, and money appropriated.

HF3887 (Morrison) Minnesota baby steps home visiting program established, and money appropriated. (Pending Re-Referral)

HF4025 (Richardson) Pregnant patient right to have designated support person present while receiving health care established.

HF3873 (Jordan) Lead hazard reduction and renovation provisions modified.

HF3153 (Morrison) Tobacco and nicotine cessation treatment medical assistance coverage expanded.

HF3599 (Keeler) Trauma-informed service priority added, sexual exploitation and trafficking study created and funding provided, sexually exploited youth funding provided, and money appropriated. (Pending Re-Referral)

Amendment and testifier/material deadline will be 3 PM on Tuesday, March 15th. Items may be added or deleted. Due to time constraints, testimony will be limited to two minutes.

This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/docs/HmNgjtZ_KkKBF3cKO2DXmw.pdf

Public Viewing Information:
This remote hearing will be live-streamed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp All events are closed-captioned. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

Meeting documents will be posted on the House Health Finance and Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92011.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please contact Health Committee Administrator, Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn with questions on the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

I. HF4210 (Klevorn) - Inclusive Higher Education Technical Assistance Center and inclusive higher education grant established, reports required, and money appropriated.

II. HF4203 (Bernardy) - American Indian scholarship eligibility and award amounts expanded, and money appropriated.

III. HF2723 (Noor) - University of Minnesota campus safety supplemental financing provided, and money appropriated.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Higher Education Finance & Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92015

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

If you have questions about the agenda or would like to sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Sean Herring, at sean.herring@house.mn. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up. Public testimony may be limited and written testimony is encouraged.

HF 4272 (Davids) Bemidji, Montevideo, and Preston; veteran home funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 4177 (Ecklund) Department of Labor and Industry and Minnesota Management and Budget funding provided, policy and technical changes made, OSHA penalty compliance provided, agricultural and food processing worker far labor standards modified, earned sick and safe time provided, combative sports modified, civil penalties adopted, rulemaking authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.
- Roslyn Robertson, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
- John Thorson, Legislative Director and Political Coordinator, LiUNA Minnesota and North Dakota
- Melissa Hysing, Legislative Director, Minnesota AFL-CIO
- Sheri Hansen, Director Communications, Advocacy, and Public Outreach, American Institute of Architects Minnesota
- Brian Stefanich, Bemidji Career Academies Director, ISD 31 Bemdiji Area Schools
- Dr. Barbara Doyle, Director of Workforce Solutions, Urban League Twin Cities

If you're interested in testifying, please contact Nick Stumo-Langer at .
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Approval of the Minutes from March 9th, 2022
HF 3224 (Huot) Education; long-term facility maintenance revenue increase, local optional revenue increased, enhanced debt service equalization aid provided for consolidating school districts, school district property taxes reduced, school formula equalization aid increased, and money appropriated. **pending referral
HF 3906 (Keeler) School property taxes reduced, and local optional revenue equalizing factor increased. **pending referral
HF 3725 (Huot) Additional property tax refund modification
HF 3866 (Bahner) Maximum refunds increased and eligibility for refunds expanded, and senior claimants and claimants with disabilities exemption amount expanded. **pending referral
HF 3518 (Youakim) Property tax refunds; co-pays and thresholds reduced, and homestead credit refund maximum increased.
HF 3629 (Morrison) Homestead market value exclusion modified.

Additional bills may be added.

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Release OLA’s evaluation, Unemployment Insurance Program:  Efforts to Prevent and Detect the Use of Stolen Identities.

Agenda

Presentation

This meeting will be streamed via YouTube.

The report will be available at 9:00 a.m. at https://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/.