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Thursday, March 21, 2019

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Thursday, March 21, 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.

Bill added: HF 2484 (Koegel) Blaine; National Sports Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated
Bills Added
Thursday, March 21, 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. HF1230 (Pinto) - Early learning scholarships eligibility modified, and voluntary prekindergarten programs expanded to give groups.

IV. HF2463 (Pinto) - Early childhood, child care, and family support program eligibility, participation, and requirements modified.

V. HF2319 (Pinto) - Human services program integrity modified, criminal penalties created, and money appropriated.

VI. HF1680 (Demuth) - Child care assistance program record-keeping requirements clarified.

VII. HF497 (Franson) - Child care providers prohibited from receiving child care assistance program reimbursements for dependents of employees.

VIII. Adjournment

Please note the Chair intends for the Division to reconvene 15 minutes after Floor Session ends in State Office Building Basement Hearing Room.
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 1693 (Noor) Goodwill Easter Seals funding provided
HF 1505 (Dehn) Summit Academy OIC GED and employment program
HF 1168 (Christensen) 180 Degrees grant
HF 1464 (Lippert) Youthprise Opportunity Reboot initiative grant
HF 2419 (Robbins) Coworking spaces broadband connection pilot grant program.

If you would like to testify, please contact Travis Reese at (651) 296-7175 or travis.reese@house.mn

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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 8:00 AM

State Government Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Michael V. Nelson
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. HF 136 (Stephenson) Internet service providers serving Minnesota customers and those under contract to the state or political subdivisions prohibited certain activities, and monetary fines authorized

II. HF 1863 (Lillie) State employee salaries money appropriated in the event of nonappropriation

III. HF 893 (Huot) Certified public accounting provisions modified

IV. HF 1644 (Long) U.S. Census employees allowed access to multiunit residential facilities, and Census 2020 Mobilization Partnership program established, money appropriated

V. HF 2053 (Cantrell) Office of Enterprise Sustainability created

More bills may be added
Bills Added
Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 8:00 AM

Taxes

Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. HF 1563 (Richardson) Mendota Heights; fire station construction exemption provided
II. HF 1813 (Richardson) Dakota County; law enforcement facility construction exemption provided
III. HF 2472 (Youakim) St. Louis Park; interpretive center construction exemption provided
IV. HF 1442 (Swedzinski) Independent School District No. 414, Minneota; construction exemption provided
V. HF 1862 (Lien) Financial capability services integrated with taxpayer assistance services grant program created and funding provided, reports required, taxpayer assistance grant program existing appropriation increased, and money appropriated
VI. HF 2104 (Haley) Nuclear decommissioning reserve fund categorized as exempt entity
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Thursday, March 21, 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:
Thursday, March 21, 2019
9:30 AM to 9:45 AM
300N State Office Building

Agenda:
I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes for March 19, 2019

IV. Calendar for the Day for March 25, 2019

V. Adjournment


Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Agriculture and Food Finance and Policy Division

Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Jeanne Poppe
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
The meeting is anticipated to last until 11:45 AM.

**Bill added: HF 2200 (Poppe) Governor's budget recommendation (informational)
HF 915 (Anderson) Grain buyers exam/inventory
HF 2021 (Anderson) Grain credit contract indemnity program established
HF 1796 (Hansen) Community solar gardens contiguous county requirements modified, economic benefits to farmers study funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2123 (Kiel) Innovative agriculture incentives
HF 1616 (Lippert) Agriculture related business assistance funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2293 (Tabke) Noncommercial applicator license fees
** Bill added: HF 2527 (Fabian) Turf seed council grant funding


Please contact nancy.conley@house.mn to sign up to testify. Due to the full agenda, testimony will be limited to 2 minutes or less.

NOTE: HF 2237 (Fischer) and HF1351 (Poppe) were scheduled on Tuesday, March 19.

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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Education Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 1711 (Youakim) Ed Policy Omnibus walk through with House Research. Public testimony and amendments will be offered at a later date during the markup. (40 mins)

HF 2401 (Davnie) General education aid modified.

HF 1133 (Acomb) Solar energy systems installation on school buildings by school districts grant program established, account and a reserve account created, and money appropriated.

HF 692 (Poppe) Pupils enrolled in career and technical education courses extended time use expanded.

HF 73 (Gunther) Pupils enrolled in career and technical education courses extended time use expanded.

HF 246 (Bennett) Vocational enrichment program established, and money appropriated.

More bills may be added to the agenda.
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 9:45 AM
Time Note: *Committee may continue meeting as late as 12:30 pm, if necessary.

Government Operations

Chair: Rep. Mike Freiberg
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF2550 (Mariani)
Security screening systems added to ionizing radiation-producing equipment, jail inmate transfer provisions modified, administrative and disciplinary segregation use guidelines established, criminal gang investigative data retention extended, local correctional officers discipline procedures act established, ombudsman for corrections reestablished, reports requires, money appropriated, and various other provisions modified or established.

HF132 (Masin)
Local governments impacted by new information technology business software involvement required in user acceptance testing.

HF2249 (Gomez)
Cosmetology; regulation of salon and salon managers for licensed practitioners who only provide eyelash extensions requirements repealed.

HF823 (Nelson)
Private consultants hiring process established.

HF1657 (Dettmer)
Scandia; creation of subordinate service district to provide broadband service authorized.

PLEASE NOTE: Testimony will be limited. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please contact Amanda Rudolph at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.

**Bills may be added or removed from the agenda. Bills may be carried over from the previous meeting and/or carry over to the following meeting.
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 9:45 AM

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division

Chair: Rep. John Lesch
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 1520 (Sandstede) 911 dispatchers required to be trained to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation instruction, monitoring and enforcement provided...

HF 2362 (Moller): Board of the Arts grant submitted application data classified

HF 2065 (Davids): Service of garnishment 70-day period extended from date of service to 90 days for earnings...

HF 2018 (Tabke): Pari-mutuel Racing Commission licensing, reporting, and other regulatory provisions modified

*If you would like to testify, please contact Committee Administrator, Rachel Ganani: rachel.ganani@house.mn
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Bills Removed

Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Agenda Update: Bills added.

HF2076 (Carlson) Closed landfill investment fund procedures modified.
*HF1413 (Lippert) Prairie restoration plan funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1584 (Lee) Small business loan program for environmental improvement modified.
HF1709 (Hansen) Metropolitan landfill contingency action trust account money transferred.
HF2067 (Hansen) Dry cleaner fees modified, limited transfer of sales tax revenues allowed, and money appropriated.
HF973 (Persell) Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens Board reinstated.
HF953 (Davids) Feedlot training curriculum development funding provided, and money appropriated.

*HF1413 (Lippert) has been added to the agenda. Please note that HF1413 was heard on March 14, 2019.

**Additional bills may be added.


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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Health and Human Services Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Tina Liebling
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF2184 (Liebling) Health and human services budget established; various provisions governing services, treatment, mental health, assisted living, and opioids modified; penalties modified; rulemaking provided; and money appropriated.

Presentations by:
Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner Tony Lourey
Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm

Update: Due to demand and timing, public testimony will be limited to 1 minute per section of the bill. If you are interested in testifying, please email Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn by 2 pm Wednesday with the specific section of the bill you are interested in testifying on. If needed, we will reconvene in Room 5 at the Call of the Chair after the floor session.
Bills Added

Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 1909 (Lesch) Direct shippers of wine regulation; sales and use, liquor gross receipts, and excise taxes imposition; licensing and reporting requirements; data classification; bootlegging prohibition
HF 1568 (Youakim) Light rail transit operators subjected to the reckless or careless driving law, light rail transit safety features study required, and report required.
HF 2405 (Huot) East and West Metro Medical Resource Control Centers funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2395 (Pinto) Board of Firefighting Training and Education responsibilities and duties clarified, and licensing terms and certification specified.
HF 1589 (O'Neill) Driving while intoxicated provisions amended, and ignition interlock device contract with manufacturer modified.

*Bills may be added to the agenda
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 12:45 PM

Transportation Finance and Policy Division

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

The committee will meet 30 minutes after session in Room 500N.

**Added**HF2082 (Hansen) Deputy registrar reimbursement funding provided, and money appropriated.

**Added**HF45 (Schultz) Automatic voter registration of applicants for a driver's license, instruction permit, or state identification card provided.

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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 3:30 PM

Floor Session

Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 6:00 PM
Time Note: If necessary, the committee will recess and reconvene in 400N SOB after session.

Energy and Climate Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 2625 (Long) Community solar gardens

If you wish to provide public testimony please contact Mike Molzahn at mike.molzahn@house.mn
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 6:00 PM
Time Note: The Conference Committee will convene at 6:00 PM, or 15 minutes after the House adjourns, whichever is later

Conference Committee on HF 14 - Federal Help America Vote Act Funding

Chair: Rep. Michael V. Nelson
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Continued discussion of possible agreement on language and funding for a Conference Committee Report
Thursday, March 21, 2019 , 6:30 PM

Education Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 292 (Kunesh-Podein) Girl Scouts River Valleys ConnectZ program grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

HF 683 (Marquart) Minnesota Youth Council grants made, and money appropriated.

HF 1107 (Fischer) Race 2 Reduce water conservation programming in schools grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1335 (Huot) Minnesota Principals Academy grant provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1416 (Murphy) Minnesota Center for the Book programming funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1016 (Carlson, A) Bloomington Works Museum grant authorized, and money appropriated.

HF 696 (Layman) Grand Rapids Children's Discovery Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1380 (Kunesh-Podein) Teacher preparation funding directed, report required, and money appropriated.

HF 2531 (Sandell) Minnesota Council on Economic Education grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
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