Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Chair: Rep. Jeanne Poppe
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2110 and 2111 will be heard for informational purposes only.
Bills Added
HF3203
(Johnson)
Minimum biodiesel fuel content requirements modified, and diesel generators exempted from the requirements to use biodiesel fuel.
Minimum biodiesel fuel content requirements modified, and diesel generators exempted from the requirements to use biodiesel fuel.
Chair: Rep. John Lesch
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
The committee will review the data practices provisions of the A33 Amendment to HF2397. See the memorandum below drafted pursuant to House Rule 4.16.
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
The committee will review the data practices provisions of the A33 Amendment to HF2397. See the memorandum below drafted pursuant to House Rule 4.16.
Bills Added
HF2227
(Johnson)
ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) response and treatment quality of care report required.
ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) response and treatment quality of care report required.
HF2912
(Simon)
Personal property liens regulated, and sale of motor vehicle held by a licensed dealer provided.
Personal property liens regulated, and sale of motor vehicle held by a licensed dealer provided.
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Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.
Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.
HF3073
(Atkins)
Insurance regulations modified to reduce fraud, no-fault auto benefits regulated, economic benefits modified under chapter 65B, and motor vehicle insurance coverage verification task force established.
Insurance regulations modified to reduce fraud, no-fault auto benefits regulated, economic benefits modified under chapter 65B, and motor vehicle insurance coverage verification task force established.
Attachments:
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Time Note: If the agenda is not completed during the regular committee hearing time, the committee will recess and reconvene at 7:45 p.m. in the Basement hearing room.
Time Note: If the agenda is not completed during the regular committee hearing time, the committee will recess and reconvene at 7:45 p.m. in the Basement hearing room.
Education Finance
Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF3171 (Marquart) General education funding and policy modifications provided for early childhood, kindergarten through grade 12, and adult education, including general education, education excellence, special education, nutrition, and self-sufficiency and lifelong learning; forecast adjustments made; and money appropriated. - amendment consideration and re-referral.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Sheldon Johnson
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2525
(Hansen)
Employee definition clarified to reflect the school calendar for purposes of parental leave.
Employee definition clarified to reflect the school calendar for purposes of parental leave.
Attachments:
- (3/25/2014)
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Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Michael V. Nelson
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
HF 2724 (Nelson - agency rulemaking regulated) has been progressed to Friday's agenda.
Bills Added
HF2541
(Hortman)
Energy improvement program changes made for local governments, and technical changes made.
Energy improvement program changes made for local governments, and technical changes made.
HF2434
(Woodard)
Cedar Lake area water and sanitary sewer district maximum number of connections increased; and Helena Township in Scott County authorized to use surplus land, property, or money after removal of a subordinate service district.
Cedar Lake area water and sanitary sewer district maximum number of connections increased; and Helena Township in Scott County authorized to use surplus land, property, or money after removal of a subordinate service district.
Bills Removed
HF2910
(Simonson)
Animal cruelty law enforcement task force established to comprehensively review the enforcement of animal anticruelty laws and practices and to make recommendations for improvement, and money appropriated.
Animal cruelty law enforcement task force established to comprehensively review the enforcement of animal anticruelty laws and practices and to make recommendations for improvement, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Tom Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2150 (Huntley) Health and human services appropriations and policy provisions technical corrections made.
We will take public testimony on HF2150 as it will be amended. To sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Lucy Morgan, at lucy.morgan@house.mn.
AMENDMENTS ARE DUE FOR THIS BILL BY 3:00 PM TODAY.
We will take public testimony on HF2150 as it will be amended. To sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Lucy Morgan, at lucy.morgan@house.mn.
AMENDMENTS ARE DUE FOR THIS BILL BY 3:00 PM TODAY.
Attachments:
- (3/25/2014)
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Time Note: Committee will reconvene at the call of the chair (no earlier than 5:00 p.m.) in room 500S for the omnibus public safety supplemental budget bill.
Time Note: Committee will reconvene at the call of the chair (no earlier than 5:00 p.m.) in room 500S for the omnibus public safety supplemental budget bill.
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Michael Paymar
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
DOC overview of supplemental funding requests: critical staff operating increase and prison population growth. DPS overview of supplemental funding request: emergency communications network.
Omnibus public safety supplemental budget bill in the evening
Omnibus public safety supplemental budget bill in the evening
Bills Added
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Frank Hornstein
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
An amendment deadline of 6 p.m. March 26 is in effect for amendments to HF3260 DE2. Please forward any amendments to Matt Scherer, Committee Administrator by e-mail to matt.scherer@house.mn or to his office in room 470 of the State Office Building.
Bills Added
Attachments:
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
Agenda:
Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Gene Pelowski
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Chair: Rep. Karen Clark
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
There will be a DE Amendment to HF2112. The DE Amendment is anticipated to be posted by noon March 25.
Bills Added
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Time Note: If the agenda is not completed during the regular time, the committee will recess and reconvene at 6:30 p.m. in room 400S.
Time Note: If the agenda is not completed during the regular time, the committee will recess and reconvene at 6:30 p.m. in room 400S.
State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs
Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2658 (Mahoney) Workers' Compensatory Advisory Council recommendations adopted. (The focus will be on committee jurisdiction of Dept. of Administration fiscal impact)
HF2363 (P. Anderson) Eagle's Healing Nest grant provided, and money appropriated. (Informational only)
HF3186 (Wills) Disabled veteran's credit and definition of disabled veteran definitions modified for purposes of the veteran's preference. (Informational only)
Other bills may be added pending re-referrals.
Testimony has already been taken on HF 2785, HF 2419, and HF 2117.
HF2363 (P. Anderson) Eagle's Healing Nest grant provided, and money appropriated. (Informational only)
HF3186 (Wills) Disabled veteran's credit and definition of disabled veteran definitions modified for purposes of the veteran's preference. (Informational only)
Other bills may be added pending re-referrals.
Testimony has already been taken on HF 2785, HF 2419, and HF 2117.
Bills Added
HF2785
(Dorholt)
Central fund feasibility study creation required to pay for costs of providing accommodations to state employees with disabilities.
Central fund feasibility study creation required to pay for costs of providing accommodations to state employees with disabilities.
HF2419
(Fritz)
State-administered retirement savings plan report to the legislature required by the commissioner of management and budget, and money appropriated.
State-administered retirement savings plan report to the legislature required by the commissioner of management and budget, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
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Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HFXXXX (Franson) City of Bluffton
Release of Omnibus Tax Bill
Release of Omnibus Tax Bill
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Tina Liebling
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2467 will be heard pending re-referral from the Civil Law Committee. HF435 will be amended and moved to the General Register without substantive content to be used as a vehicle. The Committee will not take additional public testimony on HF435.
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
To testify please contact Committee Administrator Matthew Bergeron at matthew.bergeron@house.mn
Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
To testify please contact Committee Administrator Matthew Bergeron at matthew.bergeron@house.mn
Bills Added
HF2874
(Liebling)
Health care; technical changes made; and antiquated, unnecessary, and obsolete provisions eliminated or modernized.
Health care; technical changes made; and antiquated, unnecessary, and obsolete provisions eliminated or modernized.
HF2950
(Liebling)
Children and family services, health care, chemical and mental health services, continuing care, and operations obsolete provisions removed; and elderly waiver, alternative care program, and mental health services for children governing provisions modified.
Children and family services, health care, chemical and mental health services, continuing care, and operations obsolete provisions removed; and elderly waiver, alternative care program, and mental health services for children governing provisions modified.
Attachments:
- (3/24/2014)
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Time Note: The committee may reconvene in Room 300N at 6:00 PM
Time Note: The committee may reconvene in Room 300N at 6:00 PM
Judiciary Finance and Policy
Chair: Rep. Debra Hilstrom
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2928
(Slocum)
Criminal vehicular homicide or operation statute technical amendments provided, and driving while impaired law clarified to work with amendments to criminal vehicular homicide and operation statute.
Criminal vehicular homicide or operation statute technical amendments provided, and driving while impaired law clarified to work with amendments to criminal vehicular homicide and operation statute.
HF2574
(Slocum)
Predatory offender registration requirements modified and clarified, criminal sexual conduct in the third degree crime sentence clarified.
Predatory offender registration requirements modified and clarified, criminal sexual conduct in the third degree crime sentence clarified.
HF3027
(Allen)
Children and family services provisions modified; Northstar Care for Children program, background studies, adoption, and licensing requirements changed; and technical changes made.
Children and family services provisions modified; Northstar Care for Children program, background studies, adoption, and licensing requirements changed; and technical changes made.
HF3215
(Huntley)
Health Department, Northstar Care for Children program, continuing care, community first services and supports, health care, and chemical dependency changes made; hospital payment system modified; background study and home and community-based service standards modified; fees set; and rate increases provided.
Health Department, Northstar Care for Children program, continuing care, community first services and supports, health care, and chemical dependency changes made; hospital payment system modified; background study and home and community-based service standards modified; fees set; and rate increases provided.
HF859
(Simon)
Landlords and tenants; victims of violence remedies established, and Housing Opportunity Made Equitable (HOME) pilot project established.
Landlords and tenants; victims of violence remedies established, and Housing Opportunity Made Equitable (HOME) pilot project established.
HF2481
(Selcer)
Pupil transportation; seat belt cutters required in type III vehicles, school bus drivers required to conduct post-trip inspections, bus endorsement reporting and cancellation requirements modified, and penalties provided.
Pupil transportation; seat belt cutters required in type III vehicles, school bus drivers required to conduct post-trip inspections, bus endorsement reporting and cancellation requirements modified, and penalties provided.
HF2925
(Lesch)
Imprisonment and Exoneration Remedies Act; exonerated persons compensated, and money appropriated.
Imprisonment and Exoneration Remedies Act; exonerated persons compensated, and money appropriated.
HF807
(Mullery)
Predatory offender registration limited for persons under the age of 18 years, and time period and renewals allowed for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case extended.
Predatory offender registration limited for persons under the age of 18 years, and time period and renewals allowed for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case extended.
HF3238
(Schoen)
Domestic violence restraining order provisions modified to prohibit persons subject to the restraining orders from possessing weapons, and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses required to surrender their firearms while they are prohibited from possessing firearms.
Domestic violence restraining order provisions modified to prohibit persons subject to the restraining orders from possessing weapons, and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses required to surrender their firearms while they are prohibited from possessing firearms.
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Phyllis Kahn
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Clean Water Fund, Substitution vs Supplement
Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Ron Erhardt
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Working session to select evaluation topics for further consideration by the subcommittee
***QUORUM IS NEEDED FOR SUBCOMMITTEE TO TAKE ACTION***
***QUORUM IS NEEDED FOR SUBCOMMITTEE TO TAKE ACTION***
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
, 3:30 PM
Time Note: Meeting will start immediately following topic selection meeting
Time Note: Meeting will start immediately following topic selection meeting
Legislative Audit Commission - Evaluation Subcommittee
Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 400N State Office Building
Agenda:
Release OLA evaluation, MnDOT Selection of Pavement Surface for Road Rehabilitation
Chair: Rep. Joe Atkins
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF2537
(Marquart)
Propane; terms of sale and service regulated and service during the heating season discontinued with respect to residential propane customers, and registration of and reporting by propane distributors required.
Propane; terms of sale and service regulated and service during the heating season discontinued with respect to residential propane customers, and registration of and reporting by propane distributors required.
HF3183
(Radinovich)
Mille Lacs Tourism Council grant money transferred from Explore Minnesota Tourism.
Mille Lacs Tourism Council grant money transferred from Explore Minnesota Tourism.
HF2603
(Hortman)
Community energy efficiency and renewable energy loan program modified, permissible administrative expenses modified for disbursement of supplemental low-income home energy assistance, and weatherization assistance program money appropriated.
Community energy efficiency and renewable energy loan program modified, permissible administrative expenses modified for disbursement of supplemental low-income home energy assistance, and weatherization assistance program money appropriated.
HF2767
(Johnson)
Telecommunications antiquated, unnecessary, redundant, or obsolete laws eliminated; and conforming changes made.
Telecommunications antiquated, unnecessary, redundant, or obsolete laws eliminated; and conforming changes made.
HF2854
(Atkins)
Commerce Department and Public Utilities Commission; obsolete, unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules removed; and conforming changes made.
Commerce Department and Public Utilities Commission; obsolete, unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules removed; and conforming changes made.
HF2853
(Atkins)
Licensees regulated, education requirements modified, technical changes made, enforcement provisions and other actions modified, homeowner policy surcharges prohibited, and insurance holding company systems regulated by enacting changes proposed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Licensees regulated, education requirements modified, technical changes made, enforcement provisions and other actions modified, homeowner policy surcharges prohibited, and insurance holding company systems regulated by enacting changes proposed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Bills Removed
Attachments:
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Chair: Rep. Joe Mullery
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF3216 (Huntley) Department of Health, Northstar Care for Children program, continuing care, community first services and supports, health care, and chemical dependency changes made; hospital payment system modified; background study and home and community-based service standards modified; fees set; and rate increases provided.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Time Note: We will recess at 5:45 for caucus and reconvene at 6:45 in room 5
Time Note: We will recess at 5:45 for caucus and reconvene at 6:45 in room 5
Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance
Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: Room 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Room 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Bills may be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
Attachments:
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