Adoption and walk through of HF238 DE amendment, which will serve as the committee's budget bill. No further action will be taken.
HF238 (Pinto) - Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) general citizenship requirements modified.
*Agenda items may be added or changed.

Notes: The DE amendment and spreadsheet to HF238 (Pinto) will be posted on Monday, March 27. No public testimony will be taken at this hearing. Public testimony will be taken on HF238 as amended on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 8:30 -10:30 AM in Capitol Room 120. Consideration of amendments and final vote on HF238 will occur on Thursday, March 30th, 8:30 -10:30 AM, State Office Building - Room 200

Testimony: If you would like to testify in person, please contact the committee administrator Colie Colburn, by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 28th. Please send how you (or your testifier) would like to be listed on the formal agenda with your name, affiliation (if any), and preferred pronoun (if desired). Remote testimony is available upon request.

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1. HF 447 (Becker-Finn) Fee for uncertified copies of instruments from civil or criminal proceedings eliminated, expedited attorney entry to district courthouse buildings provided, and attorneys secured access to court records provided.
NOTE: The delete everything amendment, labeled H0447DE3, to HF 447 containing the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee's policy omnibus will be taken up by the committee.

2. HF 1580 (Becker-Finn) Onetime market adjustment provided to district court law clerks' starting salary to align with competitive corridor, and money appropriated.
NOTE: The DE amendment, labeled H1580DE4, to HF 1580 containing the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law's finance omnibus will be presented and public testimony will be taken. No formal action will be taken on the DE on 3/28.

Committee discussion of all bills will be limited to the provisions within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chairs' discretion.

HANDOUTS: Handouts in Word or PDF format should be emailed to the committee administrator by 10am the business day before the hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It will be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 5pm the business day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

State & Local Government Finance Omnibus Bill
***Monday, March 27, 2023: finance omnibus bill HF 1830 (Klevorn) – a delete everything amendment and spreadsheet will be posted.
***Tuesday, March 28, 2023: walk through and public testimony. No official action will be taken.
***12 pm noon, Wednesday, March 29, 2023: amendments due.
***Thursday, March 30, 2023: additional testimony, mark up, and passage.

HF1830 (Klevorn) Types of collateral the Executive Council may approve for deposit with commissioner of management and budget specified. Delete everything amendment – walk through and public testimony.

H.F. 402 (Bierman) Health care entity transaction requirements established, expiration date changed on moratorium conversion transactions, health system required to return charitable assets received from the state to the general fund, study required on regulation of transactions, report required, and money appropriated.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the State and Local Government Finance and Policy webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

1. Welcome and Call to Order
2. Approval of the Minutes – Thursday, March 23rd
3. Calendar for the Day – Thursday, March 30th
4. House Budget Proposal for FY 2024-25 (Barb Juelich, Controller)
5. Adjournment

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator. Note: no public testimony will be accepted on the House budget proposal.

Approval of the Minutes from March 24th, 2023
Walk through of HF 2497 (Youakim) Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, education excellence, teacher, special education, facilities, nutrition, libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agencies provisions modified; reports required; and money appropriated. NOTE: A DE1 Amendment to HF 2497 (Youakim) that will serve as the House Omnibus Education Finance bill has been posted.

Agenda items may be added or changed.

Notes:
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For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov or 651-296-5524.
Amendments to the DE to HF 2497 (Youakim) will be due at 5pm on Wednesday, March 29th

Public Testimony:
Testimony on HF 2497 (Youakim) will be taken on Wednesday, March 29th. If you are interested in providing testimony on HF 2497 (Youakim) please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov no later than 5pm on Tuesday, March 28th. Written testimony is encouraged. Testimony may be limited.

Rollout and walkthrough of the Health Finance & Policy budget omnibus.

The DE amendment will be presented, no formal action or public testimony will be taken.

The DE amendment will be posted on Monday, March 27. Public testimony will be taken on Wednesday, March 29.

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HF2073 (Pelowski) Higher Education Finance & Policy Omnibus bill. (DE Amendment and Spreadsheet have been posted)

Walkthrough and public testimony on HF 2073 (Pelowski) Higher Education Finance & Policy Omnibus.

No action will be taken during this meeting. Action will be taken on amendments and the bill on Thursday, March 30.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify in person, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov by 5 PM Monday, March 27. Written testimony will be accepted after the deadline.

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HF 2890 (Moller) Judiciary, public safety, corrections, human rights, firearm, and 911 Emergency Communication System statutory policy provisions amended; reports provided; rulemaking authorized; various judiciary, public safety, and corrections entities funding provided; and money appropriated.

NOTE: A DE amendment and spreadsheet to HF 2890 (Moller) will be posted. The DE amendment (Public Safety Finance and Policy Omnibus bill) will be presented and public testimony will be taken on the DE amendment on March 28th. No formal action will be taken on the DE amendment on 3/28.

TESTIMONY: Anyone who would like to provide public testimony on HF 2890 must sign up in advance by 5:00 PM on 3/27. Email the Committee Administrator to sign up. Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly.

Written Testimony is also encouraged and must be submitted in word or PDF form to the Committee Administrator by 5:00 PM, 3/27.

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Agriculture Finance Omnibus Bill
***Monday, March 27, 2023: finance omnibus bill HF 2278 (Vang) – a delete everything amendment and spreadsheet will be posted.
***Tuesday, March 28, 2023: walk through and public testimony. No official action will be taken.
***12 pm noon, Wednesday, March 29, 2023: amendments due.
***Thursday, March 30, 2023: additional testimony, mark up, and passage.

HF2278 (Vang) Board of Animal Health funding provided, and money appropriated. Delete everything amendment – walk through and public testimony.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the business day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Agriculture Finance and Policy webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.

I. HF2847 (Noor) - Walk-through and Public Testimony of the Delete-All amendment to the Human Services Finance Omnibus.

*No official action will be taken on the bill during the Tuesday hearing. Bill mark-up and passage will take place on Thursday, March 30 at 1pm.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

AMENDMENTS: The author’s delete-all amendment to HF2847 (Noor) will be posted to the committee webpage on Monday, March 27, 2023. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE is 1:00pm on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

TESTIFYING: In-person public testimony on the DE Amendment will be taken as time allows. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify. Written testimony is encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Human Services Finance webpage.

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HF 2755 (Nelson) Governor's biennial budget established for Department of Labor and Industry, Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, and Bureau of Mediation Services
Walkthrough by Nonpartisan Staff
Anna Scholin, House Research
Helen Roberts, House Fiscal Staff

Public Testimony
Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
Travis Reddinger, Combative Sports Advisory Council
Mark Nelson, Combative Sports Referee
Adam Duininck, NCSRCC
Teresa Bates, SEIU Healthcare
Stacy Miller, Sustainability Program Coordinator, City of Minneapolis
Lauryn Schothorst, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Toby Pearson, Care Providers of Minnesota
Nick Erickson, Senior Director of Housing Policy, Housing First Minnesota
Jon Boesche, Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND
Joel Johnson, Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council

The Committee will be accepting written and public testimony at this hearing. Please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 10:00am on Tuesday, March 28, 2023

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Tuesday's Taxes Committee is canceled.

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Walkthrough and public testimony on HF 2754 (Acomb) Climate and Energy Omnibus

A DE amendment and spreadsheet will be posted on Monday, March 27th. Notice will be sent when materials are posted.

No action will be taken during this meeting. Action will be taken on amendments and the bill on Wednesday, March 29th.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify in person, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.gov by 9 a.m. the day of the meeting. Written testimony is preferred and will be accepted after the deadline. In-person testimony may be limited due to committee time constraints.

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

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Walk-through and Public Testimony of Delete-All amendment to HF2310 (Hansen) Environment and Natural Resources Omnibus Bill.

*An author’s delete-all amendment to HF2310 (Hansen) is posted below. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE electronically to the Committee Administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) is 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

**If you would like to sign up to testify or submit written testimony, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 9:00am, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

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Walkthrough and public testimony of the DE amendment for HF 2335

HF 2335 (Howard) Minnesota Housing Finance Agency budget established, childhood housing stability provided, community stabilization program established, first-generation homebuyers down payment assistance fund established, and money appropriated.*

*A DE amendment has been posted

If you wish to testify, submit materials, or submit written testimony please email the Committee Administrator by 5PM Monday, March 27.

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