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Audio/Video Archives - 2007-2008 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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Public Safety Finance Division

3/3/2008
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Game, Fish and Forestry Division

3/3/2008
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HF2924 (Dettmer) Washington county; Tax-forfeited land bordering public land conveyance authorized
HF2925 (Nornes) Otter Tail County; Tax-forfeited lands bordering public water private sale authorized
HF3075 (Moe) Beltrami County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorized
HF3169 (Drazkowski) Wabasha County; Wildlife management area lands sale authorized
HF3250 (Anzelc) Itasca County; Tax-forfeited land lease proceed disposition provided, and private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorized
HF3258 (Lieder) Marshall County; Tax-forfeited land bordering public water sale authorized
HF3379 (Hansen) Dakota County; Tax-forfeited land bordering public water or wetlands conveyance authorized
HF3424 (Rukavina) St. Louis County; 30-year lease of tax-forfeited and school trust fund lands authorized
HF3499 (Berns) Wayzata; Private sale of state land provided
HF3695 (Sailer) Clearwater County land bill
HF3502 (Dill) St. Louis County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land authorized
HF3548 (Dill) St. Louis County; Private sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public waters authorized
HF3280 (Dill) Public land expedited exchanges provided
HF3032 (Dill) Critical habitat private sector matching account modified; outdoor recreation system composition extended to include aquatic management areas; state parks, forests, and recreation areas modified; and state land conveyances and authorized

(Bills not heard during the morning meeting will be bumped to the 4 p.m. hearing)
HF2501 (Jaros) Mourning dove hunting prohibited
HF3513 (Rukavina) Trap tending frequency provision modified
HF3546 (Eken) Fishing season extended for up to two weeks in certain waters
HF3350 (Dill) Artificial light shining restrictions modified
HF3444 (Bigham) Fall turkey hunting season extended
HF3547 (Dill) Game and fish fund report requirements modified, pheasant habitat improvement account disposition modified, wild turkey management account modified, hunting and fishing licensing and taking provisions modified, and rulemaking authorized
(Plus the continuation of the agenda not completed during the 10 a.m. meeting)

Capital Investment Finance Division

3/3/2008
HF380 (Hausman) Omnibus capital investment bill presentation
HF380 (Hausman) Omnibus capital investment bill mark-up and passage

Energy Finance and Policy Division

3/3/2008
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HF2903 (Gardner) Biomass definition extended with respect to renewable energy objectives, distributed energy resources, and renewable energy resource planning, and Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee expiration date extended.
HF3537 (Bly) Renewable energy project rate schedule established and report required.

Removed from the agenda:
HF3578 (Hilty) clarifying terms of propane prepurchase program

Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

3/3/2008
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Office of the Legislative Auditor report on Green Acres
HF3392 (Juhnke) Farm wineries allowed to sell product at farmer's markets and cognac and brandies manufacture allowed.

HF2683 (Otremba) has been removed from the agenda

Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division

3/3/2008
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Today is Library Day.
Elaine Keefe, Minnesota Library Association
Mark Ranum, Director, Plum Creek Regional Library
Melanie Huggins, Director, St. Paul Public Library
Ann Walker Smalley, Director, Metronet
Bill DeJohn, Director, Minitex
Leslie Yoder, school library media specialist, St. Paul Public Schools
Peg Werner, Director, Viking Library System

Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

3/3/2008
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Overview on annexation
Update from the Municipal Boundary Adjustments Task Force
HF3357 (Marquart) Municipal boundary changes provided, and chief administrative law judge powers and duties imposed.

Licensing Subcommittee

3/3/2008
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HF2747 (Simon) complementary and alternative health care practices modified
HF3592 (Thao) requiring the commissioner of health to establish a registry of health care interpreter services

Bill removed from the agenda:
HF3501 (Thao) changing the definition of chiropractic

Veterans Affairs Division

2/29/2008
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HF3298 (Dettmer) Persian Gulf War ribbon authorization repealed.
HF3297 (Dettmer) Brevet rank eligibility promotion provision changed.
HF3240 (Dominguez) A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing the placement of a plaque in the court of honor on the Capitol grounds to honor Mexican-American veterans of the United States armed forces.
HF3344 (Severson) Veteran's state employment preference provisions modified.

Property Tax Relief and Local Sales Tax Division

2/29/2008
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HF50 (Thissen) First tier commercial-industrial property exempted from the state general tax.
HF957 (Zellers) Homestead property tax maximum imposed for qualified homeowners age 65 and older.
HF3336 (Drazkowski) Homesteads owned by persons age 65 years or older taxable market value increase prohibited.
HF2348 (Erhardt) Seasonal-recreational property tax refund provided

HF2412 (Brod) has been removed from agenda

Telecommunications Regulation and Infrastructure Division

2/29/2008
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HF3327 (Beard) Telephone company alternative regulation plan provisions modified
HF635 (Masin) Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act adopted

Labor and Consumer Protection Division

2/29/2008
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HF2100 (Clark) Bisphenol-A and phthalates prohibited in products for young children;
HF934 (Clark) Polybrominated diphenyl ether manufacture and sale restricted;
HF3533 (Davnie) Consumer small loans regulated
HF3511 (Simon) Consumer small loan lender charges regulated

Mental Health Division

2/29/2008
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HF3539 (Swails) Prairie St. Johns hospital moratorium exemption

Ways and Means

2/29/2008
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Presentation of the February Forecast.

E-12 Education

2/29/2008
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HF2783 (Swails) P-20 education partnership established.
HF2625 (Slocum) P-16 statewide education partnerships required to include legislators.
HF3181 (Benson) Education provisions clarified, amended, and repealed, and state and district reporting systems analyzed.
HF3262 (Brynaert) Alternative school start date provided for 2009 and 2010.

HF1062 (Simon) has been removed from the agenda.

Public Safety Finance Division

2/28/2008
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Corrections Ombudsman report
HF1043 (Simon) Requiring predatory offenders to register electronic mail addresses and related information to law enforcement

E-12 Education

2/28/2008
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HF2657 (Bigham) School boards required to seek information from prospective employees and the Board of Teaching about disciplinary actions against employees.
HF2782 (Bigham) K-12 athletic coaches required to undergo criminal history background check.
HF3470 (Winkler) State and school district technology established.
HF2623 (Norton) School district test results required to be provided by the state's testing contractor by the first week in May.
HF2624 (Urdahl) Teacher quality improvement task force established for effectively integrating secondary and postsecondary academic and career education.

HF3203 (Dominguez) and HF3472 (Mariani) have been removed from the agenda.

Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

2/28/2008
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HF3232 (Bunn) Washington County Landfill funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Presentation on Prairie Futures

Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division

2/28/2008
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HF2779 (Paulsen) establishing a lifelong learning account program; allowing tax credits to employees and employers for contributions to lifelong learning accounts
HF2676 (Mullery) Voluntary paid paternal leave provided
HF2629 (Rukavina) Unemployed worker direct assistance funds provided
HF3363 (Haws) relating to higher education; clarifying certain scholarship program provisions
HF3349 (Rukavina) relating to higher education; removing a surplus appropriation sunset provision

Public Safety and Civil Justice

2/28/2008
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HF1213 (Clark) Drug free and prostitution free zones expanded, pilot project funding provided for Minneapolis and St. Paul, and money appropriated.
HF1262 (Mahoney) Joint physical custody presumption created, parenting plans required in certain cases, and custody designations modified for parenting plans that use alternative terminology;
HF2627 (Hilstrom) Making changes to public nuisance law affecting evidentiary thresholds and numbers of triggering incidents required for specific offenses;
HF2898 (Paymar) Regulating claim denials under aviation liability coverage;
HF3175 (Benson) Attempted robbery penalty increased, robbery involving a motor vehicle crime created;
HF3228 (Paymar) Modifying trespassing on critical public service property;
HF3257 (Loeffler) Sexual offenders facing civil commitment allowed to choose to be confined in correctional facilities while petition is adjudicated, civil commitment cost addressed, and county attorney access to data addressed;
HF3331 (Simon) Retail property and retail establishment under theft definitions added, and new penalties created.

HF2811 (Atkins) and HF2911 (Atkins) have been removed from the agenda.
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