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Audio/Video Archives - 2011-2012 Regular Session

Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.

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Government Operations and Elections

2/9/2012
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF2071 (Davids) - Lanesboro Dam exempted from historic review.
HF2082 (Crawford) - Sandstone and its economic development authority authorized to sell a housing development.
HF1812 (Stensrud) - Department of Administration permitted to contract for waste-hauling without determining whether state employees are able to do the work.
HF1926 (Swedzinski) - Certification provided for good manufacturing practices for commercial feed and feed ingredients, voluntary certification fees authorized, rule provisions relating to animal feed modified, and money appropriated.
HF2007 (Kahn) - Consolidating counties and rationalizing other internal boundaries feasibility study required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(2/8/2012)
(2/8/2012)

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/9/2012
Committee consideration of public safety bonding requests
Bills Added:
HF1816 (Benson) - Federally licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers authorized to possess and sell firearm silencers to government agencies, the military, and other licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers.
HF1984 (Scott) - Federally licensed firearms manufacturers' possession of federally registered firearm silencers authorized for the purpose of testing firearms manufactured for police and military agencies.
HF2046 (Woodard) - Department of Human Services electronic civil commitment data access permitted to law enforcement for background checks on explosives possession permit applications.

Taxes

2/9/2012
Audio Available: Download Mp3

Education Finance

2/9/2012
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Federal Grant Awards/Requests:
USDA Direct Certification Grant
Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge

Rules and Legislative Administration

2/8/2012
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House Concurrent Resolution #X
Proposed Calendar for Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012
Resolution on Committee Budgets
Resolution on Expense Reimbursement

Education Finance

2/8/2012
No final action on bonding bills will be taken in today's hearing.
Bills Added:
HF1778 (Cornish) - Independent School District No. 2134, United South Central, funding provided for a cooperative facilities grant, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1794 (Fritz) - Minnesota State Academies funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1851 (McFarlane) - Library accessibility and improvement grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1997 (Davids) - Independent School District No. 239, Rushford-Peterson, funding provided for two school facilities, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2001 (McFarlane) - Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District funding provided for a new facility, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1264 (Hancock) - Independent School District No. 38, Red Lake, facilities renovation and construction funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2106 (Winkler) - Perpich Center for Arts Education funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
(2/7/2012)
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Transportation Policy and Finance

2/8/2012
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HF1284 will be the vehicle for an omnibus policy bill. See the meeting handouts section to access the proposed delete-all amendment.
Continuation of Department of Public Safety update on the Minnesota License and Registration System (MNLARS).
Bills Added:
HF1915 (Runbeck) - Municipal state-aid street system eligibility and allocation amended.
HF1588 (Beard) - Toll lanes provisions modified.
HF1284 (Beard) - Omnibus transportation policy bill.
Attachments:
(2/8/2012)
(2/3/2012)
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Health and Human Services Finance

2/8/2012
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Presentation of reports due to the Legislature:
Alzheimer's Disease, MDH
Nursing Home Regulation Relief, MDH
Nursing Facility Pilot Project, DHS & MDH
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, DHS
Attachments:
(2/7/2012)
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Capital Investment

2/8/2012
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MnSCU request overview: Chancellor Steven Rosenstone and Associate Vice Chancellor Brian Yolitz
DNR request overview: Kent Lokkesmoe

Health and Human Services Reform

2/8/2012
Update on Essential Health Benefits
Attachments:
(2/7/2012)
(2/7/2012)
(2/7/2012)
(2/7/2012)

Legacy Funding Division

2/8/2012
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Informational hearing on the Office of the Legislative Auditor's evaluation report of the Legacy Amendment.
- Legislative Auditor Jim Nobles; Judy Randall, evaluation manager; and Cecile Ferkul, deputy legislative auditor for the Financial Audit Division
Attachments:
(2/2/2012)
(2/2/2012)

Property and Local Tax Division

2/8/2012
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HF1914 (Davids) Commercial-industrial properties first $100,000 in value exempted from the state general levy, commercial-industrial property state general levy phased out over 20 years, seasonal recreational property state general levy frozen, maximum homeowner property tax refunds increased, special property tax refund temporary increase provided, and money appropriated.
Action will be taken on this bill.
Please let Committee Administrator Bobby Patrick know if you would like to testify on this bill.

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

2/1/2012
HF XXXX DNR AIS Policy Bill
All bills being heard will be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
If you wish to testify on any bills please contact committee administrator Amy Zipko at 651.296.1774
Bills Added:
HF1809 (Hackbarth) - Electric fish barrier funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1963 (Wagenius) - University of Minnesota aquatic invasive species activities money appropriated.
HF1644 (Wagenius) - Watercraft surcharge and aquatic plant management fees modified.
Attachments:
(1/30/2012)
(1/30/2012)

Property and Local Tax Division

2/1/2012
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Update on the Property Tax Working Group - Kathleen Gaylord, Dakota County Commissioner; Chair, Property Tax Working Group
HF1911 (Davids) - Local government levy limits imposed, and property tax increase limits provided or voter approval required.
No action will be taken on this bill. If you would like to testify, please contact Bobby Patrick, Committee Administrator, via e-mail at bobby.patrick@house.mn

State Government Finance

2/1/2012
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State Auditor Office, State Auditor Rebecca Otto presentations to the committee:
Collaborative Governance Council 2011 report and recent updates.
State Auditor Best Practices Reviews on Collaboration
State Auditor Survey of Counties
HF 1903 (Urdahl) Honor guard stipends preference modified.
HF 1560 (Wardlow) Office of Administrative Hearings disposition of contested case hearings provided.
No action will be taken on this bill.
To testify, please contact Committee Administrator Bobby Patrick via e-mail at bobby.patrick@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1849 (Davids) - Solicitor definition provided for nexus purposes relating to taxation.

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

2/1/2012
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HF 1245 and HF1468 were heard and passed by the Public Safety Committee last year and were returned to the Committee during the interim. Public testimony has already taken place.
Department of Public Safety Division of Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division discussion on casino slot machines and blackjack tables inspections
Committee consideration of public safety bonding requests
Bills Added:
HF1245 (McFarlane) - Firearm possession by a minor included as unlawful for purposes of orders to enjoin gang activity.
HF1468 (LeMieur) - Forfeited firearm sale by law enforcement agencies authorized to federally licensed firearms dealers.
HF1844 (Erickson) - Harassment or retaliation against a person subject to an order for protection or no contact order criminal penalty provided.
HF1899 (Vogel) - Jacob's Law established, law enforcement notification required to social services if a child is neglected or abused outside the home, and parental rights under custody orders amended to include police reports on minor children.

Taxes

2/1/2012
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Education Reform

1/31/2012
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Bills Added:
SF1213 (Kelly) - Adult education tracking system modified.
HF1870 (Petersen) - School districts allowed to base unrequested leave of absence and discharge and demotion decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes.
Attachments:
(1/30/2012)
(1/30/2012)

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

1/31/2012
DNR update on deer and moose population.
Walk-through of remainder of DNR Game & Fish bill.
All bills being heard will be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
If you wish to testify on any bills please contact committee administrator Amy Zipko at 651.296.1774
Bills Added:
HF1796 (Hackbarth) - Snowmobile agent registration provided, snowmobile registration and trail sticker requirements modified, fees modified, and disposition of fees provided.
HF1797 (Hackbarth) - Snowmobile metal traction devices prohibition modified.
HF1923 (O'Driscoll) - Water supply demand reduction measures required.
Attachments:
(1/27/2012)
(1/27/2012)

Judiciary Policy and Finance

1/31/2012
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Informational hearing regarding the Office of the Legislative Auditor's Report of the Minnesota Judicial Branch Second District

Michael Hassing, Audit Manager
Sue Dosal, State Court Administrator
Dawn Torgerson, SCAO Finance Director
Diane Carlson, Deputy Second Judicial District Administrator
Attachments:
(1/25/2012)
(1/25/2012)
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