Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Time Note: Bills not completed will be added to Thursday's agenda.
Time Note: Bills not completed will be added to Thursday's agenda.
Education Reform
Chair: Rep. Sondra Erickson
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF682
(Kiel)
Career and technical levy modified, and career and technical education credits provided.
Career and technical levy modified, and career and technical education credits provided.
HF2658
(Doepke)
Individualized learning schools creation provided; site-governed school, postsecondary enrollment options, and charter school provisions modified.
Individualized learning schools creation provided; site-governed school, postsecondary enrollment options, and charter school provisions modified.
Bills Removed
HF2878
(Doepke)
Teacher provisions amended relating to candidates passing a basic skills examination.
Teacher provisions amended relating to candidates passing a basic skills examination.
HF2790
(Bills)
Education boards created, and school boards allowed to reorganize as education boards.
Education boards created, and school boards allowed to reorganize as education boards.
Chair: Rep. Tom Hackbarth
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Bills will be heard in the order listed. Amendments due by 1 p.m. on March 19. If you wish to testify contact Amy Zipko at 651.296.1774.
Bills Added
HF2747
(Murray)
Cooperative utilities under the integrated resource planning process reporting obligations modified.
Cooperative utilities under the integrated resource planning process reporting obligations modified.
HF2731
(Torkelson)
Community energy technical assistance and outreach assessment and grant required.
Community energy technical assistance and outreach assessment and grant required.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Ron Shimanski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you would like to testify, please contact Brian Theis or Ryan Blodgett.
Bills Added
HF2232
(Drazkowski)
Department of Human Services data sharing required, public assistance fraud investigation required, and eligibility determinations required.
Department of Human Services data sharing required, public assistance fraud investigation required, and eligibility determinations required.
HF876
(Smith)
Court hearing opening modified in delinquency or extended jurisdiction juvenile proceedings.
Court hearing opening modified in delinquency or extended jurisdiction juvenile proceedings.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Morrie Lanning
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF1821 (Dettmer) Small business set-aside program changed for veteran-owned small businesses, county set-aside programs authorized for veteran-owned small businesses, and reporting requirements changed.
NOTE: HF2212 Has been removed from the agenda
NOTE: HF2212 Has been removed from the agenda
Bills Added
HF2875
(Kiel)
Grant management provisions changed, and control and oversight changed for the film production jobs program to the commissioner of administration.
Grant management provisions changed, and control and oversight changed for the film production jobs program to the commissioner of administration.
HF1607
(Woodard)
State Patrol authorized to provide security and protection to certain government officials, and Capitol complex security committee established.
State Patrol authorized to provide security and protection to certain government officials, and Capitol complex security committee established.
Bills Removed
HF2212
(Franson)
Work of art acquisition amount spent set from an appropriation for construction or alteration of state building.
Work of art acquisition amount spent set from an appropriation for construction or alteration of state building.
Attachments:
Chair: Rep. Joyce Peppin
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Other Bills TBA
Bills Added
HF2334
(Laine)
Local government employees authorized to participate in group long-term care insurance program.
Local government employees authorized to participate in group long-term care insurance program.
HF2863
(Scott)
Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government duties added, Metropolitan Council fiscal year starting July 1 provided, and legislative approval of the council's budgets required.
Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government duties added, Metropolitan Council fiscal year starting July 1 provided, and legislative approval of the council's budgets required.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Tony Cornish
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Testimony on HF2041 will be to the criminal history records check provisions in Section 5.
Testimony on HF2836 will be to the DE1 amendment.
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
Testimony on HF2836 will be to the DE1 amendment.
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF2836
(Lohmer)
Interstate highway emergency response account established, interstate emergency response reimbursement program created, Department of Revenue report required, and money appropriated.
Interstate highway emergency response account established, interstate emergency response reimbursement program created, Department of Revenue report required, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Greg Davids
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2690
(Davids)
Individual income, corporate franchise, property, sales and use, and other taxes and tax-related provisions changed; supplemental targeting refund provided; city aid payments modified and cities exempted from 2011 aid payment penalties; technical, minor, and clarifying changes made in enterprise zone and economic development powers, and obsolete provisions eliminated; fund transfer required; and money appropriated.
Individual income, corporate franchise, property, sales and use, and other taxes and tax-related provisions changed; supplemental targeting refund provided; city aid payments modified and cities exempted from 2011 aid payment penalties; technical, minor, and clarifying changes made in enterprise zone and economic development powers, and obsolete provisions eliminated; fund transfer required; and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Peggy Scott
Location: 300N State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 300N State Office Building
Agenda:
Bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF1967
(Abeler)
Children and family services provisions modified, child safety and permanency reform provided including adoptions under guardianship of the commissioner, statutory provisions modified related to child support, child care provisions modified, fees modified, MFIP provisions modified, criminal penalties provided, and technical changes made.
Children and family services provisions modified, child safety and permanency reform provided including adoptions under guardianship of the commissioner, statutory provisions modified related to child support, child care provisions modified, fees modified, MFIP provisions modified, criminal penalties provided, and technical changes made.
HF2456
(Abeler)
Continuing care policy provisions amended, disability services and licensing provision changes made, home and community-based service standards established, and payment methodologies established.
Continuing care policy provisions amended, disability services and licensing provision changes made, home and community-based service standards established, and payment methodologies established.
Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2640
(Dettmer)
Pay differential law amended as it applies to school district employees who are members of the National Guard or any other reserve unit.
Pay differential law amended as it applies to school district employees who are members of the National Guard or any other reserve unit.
HF2890
(Quam)
Mobile technology funding provided for a pilot project designed to increase the efficiency and efficacy of instructional services, and money appropriated.
Mobile technology funding provided for a pilot project designed to increase the efficiency and efficacy of instructional services, and money appropriated.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Time Note: If necessary, the committee will meet 30 minutes after the adjournment of the Health and Human Services Reform Committee.
Time Note: If necessary, the committee will meet 30 minutes after the adjournment of the Health and Human Services Reform Committee.
Health and Human Services Finance
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Jim Abeler
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Governor's budget presentation, DHS and MDH
Other bills may be added to the agenda.
Other bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF2901
(Huntley)
Health and human services appropriations adjustments made, health care and continuing care changes made, program eligibility requirements modified, human services licensing and provider screening changes made, fees established and fee schedules modified, and money appropriated.
Health and human services appropriations adjustments made, health care and continuing care changes made, program eligibility requirements modified, human services licensing and provider screening changes made, fees established and fee schedules modified, and money appropriated.
HF1972
(Davids)
Dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistant guest license provisions modified.
Dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistant guest license provisions modified.
HF2251
(Anderson)
Health maintenance organizations regulatory authority shifted from the commissioner of health to the commissioner of commerce.
Health maintenance organizations regulatory authority shifted from the commissioner of health to the commissioner of commerce.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Bud Nornes
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2025 (Urdahl) Postsecondary enrollment options program expanded, and career and technical education task force established.
Bills Added
Chair: Rep. Bob Gunther
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation on Individual Placement and Support (IPS), supported employment for people with serious mental illnesses.
Chair: Rep. Larry Howes
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
*If you would like to testify please contact Tom Freeman at 651-296-8826
Bills Added
HF2754
(Howes)
State Capitol repair and restoration improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
State Capitol repair and restoration improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Joe Hoppe
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Other bills will be added to the agenda-
HF2784 (Atkins) - Liquor Act citation clarified - will be heard at our Wednesday hearing (this will become the omnibus liquor bill)
HF2784 (Atkins) - Liquor Act citation clarified - will be heard at our Wednesday hearing (this will become the omnibus liquor bill)
Bills Added
HF2871
(Champion)
Minneapolis; Kick's Liquor Store, Inc. existing off-sale liquor license relocation authorized.
Minneapolis; Kick's Liquor Store, Inc. existing off-sale liquor license relocation authorized.
HF2795
(Hoppe)
Card club and pari-mutuel wagering provisions modified, and regulatory threshold concentrations provided to be set by the commission.
Card club and pari-mutuel wagering provisions modified, and regulatory threshold concentrations provided to be set by the commission.
HF2719
(Gunther)
Minnesota alcohol license requirement exemption provided for out-of-state small craft brewers in limited circumstances.
Minnesota alcohol license requirement exemption provided for out-of-state small craft brewers in limited circumstances.
Bills Removed
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Time Note: The committee will recess at 4:15 pm and reconvene after session at the call of the chair
Time Note: The committee will recess at 4:15 pm and reconvene after session at the call of the chair
Health and Human Services Reform
Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Steve Gottwalt
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you wish to testify, please contact Holly Iverson via email at holly.iverson@house.mn
Please have amendments submitted to Holly Iverson by 2:30 p.m., Monday, March 19.
Additional bills may be added.
Please have amendments submitted to Holly Iverson by 2:30 p.m., Monday, March 19.
Additional bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF2341
(Peppin)
Abortion; prescribing physicians required to be physically present when abortion-inducing drugs are administered.
Abortion; prescribing physicians required to be physically present when abortion-inducing drugs are administered.
SF1212
(Holberg)
Health records; adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
Health records; adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
HF2627
(Gottwalt)
Electronic claims and electronic transaction requirement changed, health care and disability service provisions changes made, supplemental agreement provided to a contract for community social services, family stabilization service provision changes made, procedures required to establish reciprocal child support agreement with Bermuda, and public pool exemption provisions changed.
Electronic claims and electronic transaction requirement changed, health care and disability service provisions changes made, supplemental agreement provided to a contract for community social services, family stabilization service provision changes made, procedures required to establish reciprocal child support agreement with Bermuda, and public pool exemption provisions changed.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Dean Urdahl
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Bills Added
Attachments:
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Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Morrie Lanning
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Review of article 1, section 2, of amendment H2199-54A (2012 Omnibus Retirement Bill); pre- and post-retirement interest rate actuarial assumptions.
For more agenda information, click here
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Review of article 1, section 2, of amendment H2199-54A (2012 Omnibus Retirement Bill); pre- and post-retirement interest rate actuarial assumptions.
For more agenda information, click here
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
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