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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division

2/18/2020
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o HF 3095 (Christensen): A bill for an act relating to health; removing race from data on certificates of marriage reported to the state registrar; requiring marriage license applications to be modified to conform with this change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.223
o HF 3009 (Lesch) A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating the use of unmanned aerial vehicles by law enforcement agencies; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 13.82, subdivision 15, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626
o HF 3012 (Lesch) A bill for an act relating to public safety; enabling reporting of information related to use of electronic location tracking warrants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 626A.08, subdivision 2; 626A.37, subdivision 4
o HF 3010 (Lesch): A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring a government entity to obtain a search warrant before accessing electronic communication information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 626A.26, subdivision 3; 626A.27, subdivision 2; 626A.28, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; 626A.31, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 626A.28, subdivisions 1, 2; 626A.29; 626A.30

*Bills may be added to, or removed from, the agenda. Bills may be taken in any order. If the committee does not complete hearing the bills on this agenda, the remaining bills will be added to an agenda later in the week.

***If you have questions, or wish to testify on an agenda item, please contact Committee Administrator, Rachel Ganani: rachel.ganani@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF3095 (Christensen) - Certificate of marriage provision changed, and race removed from data on certificate of marriage.
HF3009 (Lesch) - Unmanned aerial vehicle use by law enforcement agencies regulated, and data classified.
HF3010 (Lesch) - Government entity required to obtain search warrants before accessing electronic communication information.
HF3012 (Lesch) - Electronic location tracking warrant information reporting enabled.
Attachments:
MPLS St Paul article.pdf (2/12/2020)
MNCOGI HF 3012 testimony.pdf (2/17/2020)
H3095DE1 [2.17.20 author amendment].pdf (2/17/2020)
H3009A1.pdf (2/17/2020)
H3010A1 (002).pdf (2/17/2020)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

2/18/2020
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Health and Human Services Finance Division

2/18/2020
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HF3100 (Howard) Emergency insulin program established, Minnesota insulin patient assistance program established, pharmacy and insulin manufacturer participation required, reports required, and money appropriated.
Bills Added:
HF3100 (Howard) - Insulin; dependent child notice required, Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act established, reports required, public awareness campaign required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF3100.2 (1).pdf (2/18/2020)
H3100A6-2.pdf (2/18/2020)
H3100A7-1.pdf (2/18/2020)
H3100A11.pdf (2/18/2020)
H3100A12.pdf (2/18/2020)

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

2/18/2020
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Survivor Advocacy Day

HF 3218 (Moller) Short Description: Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigation of peace officers accused of sexual assault required.

HF 3070 (Pinto) Human trafficking offense penalties increased, and prostitution patron penalties increased

HF 464 (O'Neill) Relating to public safety; establishing the domestic abuse transformation program account for funding domestic abuse transformation programs

HF 2983 (O’Neill) Unrestricted sexual assault examination kit; samples required to be tested, retention and storage requirements established, design and publication of a uniform consent form required, searchable database to track the status of testing created, additional lab scientists and software upgrade funding provided, and money appropriated.



Last Year Bills
*HF 734 (Gomez) Sex offense statute of limitations eliminated
*HF 2586 (Gomez) U-Visa certification documents timely process required by certifying entities.
*HF 2367 (Dehn) Certifying entities required to timely process visa certification documents.

Notes:
*Bills that have been heard last year. Testimony was taken at that time. No testimony will be taken during this hearing on these bills. Technical amendments will be provided for these bills to update certain dates.
**Bills may be added to the agenda
Bills Added:
HF464 (O'Neill) - Domestic abuse transformation program account established to fund domestic abuse transformation programs, and money appropriated.
HF734 (Gomez) - Sex offense statute of limitations eliminated.
HF2586 (Gomez) - U-Visa certification documents timely process required by certifying entities.
HF3070 (Pinto) - Human trafficking offense penalties increased, and prostitution patron penalties increased.
HF2983 (O'Neill) - Unrestricted sexual assault examination kit; samples required to be tested, retention and storage requirements established, design and publication of a uniform consent form required, searchable database to track the status of testing created, additional lab scientists and software upgrade funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3218 (Moller) - Peace officers accused of sexual assault required to be investigated by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
HF2367 (Dehn) - Certifying entities required to timely process visa certification documents.
Attachments:
H3218A1.pdf (2/14/2020)
H0734A1.pdf (2/15/2020)
H0464A1.pdf (2/15/2020)
H2367A3.pdf (2/17/2020)
H2586DE1.pdf (2/17/2020)
H2983A2.pdf (2/17/2020)

Transportation Finance and Policy Division

2/18/2020
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To sign up for public testimony, please email john.howe@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF2986 (Sundin) - State rail safety inspection program requirements established.
HF2987 (Sundin) - Rail yard emergency preparedness safety training provided.
HF3091 (Koegel) - Metropolitan Council transit service evaluation requirements established.
HF3075 (Elkins) - Shared mobility program user data classified as private.
Attachments:
HF3091-0 Completed FN.pdf (2/14/2020)
HF2986-0 Completed FN.pdf (2/17/2020)

Commerce

2/18/2020
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HF 12 (Cantrell) Conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults prohibited, medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy prohibited, and misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products prohibited. (Procedural motion to re-refer to General Register)*

HF 1121 (Youakim) Underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage for motorcycles required. (Procedural motion to re-refer to General Register)*

HF 1501 (Davnie) Consumer short-term and small loan interest rates regulated. (Procedural motion to re-refer to General Register)*

Bills scheduled for hearing with public testimony:

HF 3180 (Claflin) Food packaging chemical use regulated.**
HF 3181 (Claflin) Nonwoven disposable product labeling provided.**


*Pursuant to House Rule 4.20, the following bills were returned to the Commerce Committee after receiving a Second Reading on the House Floor: HF 12, HF 1121, HF 1501. These bills have each had hearings with the opportunity for testimony and discussion in 2019. No further public testimony will be taken. The Committee will vote to re-refer these bills back to the General Register as a procedural matter.

**If you would like to testify or provide handouts to the committee on HF 3180 or HF 3181, please email Travis.Reese@house.MN and Laura.Taken-Holtze@house.MN at least 24 hours in advance.
Bills Added:
HF12 (Cantrell) - Conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults prohibited, medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy prohibited, and misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products prohibited.
HF1121 (Youakim) - Underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage for motorcycles required.
HF1501 (Davnie) - Consumer short-term and small loan interest rates regulated.
HF3180 (Claflin) - Food packaging chemical use regulated.
HF3181 (Claflin) - Nonwoven disposable product labeling provided.
Attachments:
Metro Cities HF3181 Letter of Support 2-17-20.pdf (2/18/2020)
MN HF 3181- HCPA Comments- 02-18-20.pdf (2/18/2020)

Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Division

2/18/2020
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Presentations from:

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Minnesota Department of Military Affairs
Student Veterans Association of Minnesota

Education Policy

2/18/2020
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HF3179 (Sandell) - School district transportation contracts clarified.

HF125* (Bennett) - Education finance; evidence-based grant standard established for any legislative grants awarded to organizations for prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs, and report required.

Informational presentation on findings from The Violence Project’s Mass Shooter Database

Informational presentation on youth e-cigarette use

HF3166 (Edelson) - Vaping awareness and prevention instruction for public school students required.

HF3164 (Edelson) - Vaping prevention pilot grant created, and money appropriated.

More agenda items may be added.


*No public testimony will be taken on HF125 as the bill received a hearing in the Education Policy Committee on January 30, 2019 and was included in HF1711, the Committee’s 2019 policy bill.

Testifiers should contact Alyssa Fritz (alyssa.fritz@house.mn) to be added to the testifier list or submit written materials.

Materials must be submitted 24 hours prior to the hearing start time in order to be included in committee member folders.
Bills Added:
HF3179 (Sandell) - School district transportation contracts clarified.
HF125 (Bennett) - Education finance; evidence-based grant standard established for any legislative grants awarded to organizations for prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs, and report required.
HF3166 (Edelson) - Vaping awareness and prevention instruction for public school students required.
HF3164 (Edelson) - Vaping prevention pilot grant created, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3179A1.pdf (2/17/2020)
H0125DE1.pdf (2/17/2020)
The Violence Project Slides.pdf (2/18/2020)
Children's MN Letter of Support.pdf (2/18/2020)
Vaping Handouts.pdf (2/18/2020)

Health and Human Services Policy

2/18/2020
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Presentation from Commissioner of Human Services Jodi Harpstead


NOTE: For the purpose of making corrective referrals, the following bills will be moved to new committees without recommendation:

To Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division:
HF3249 (Moran) Child support; arrears reporting requirement modified.

To Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division:
HF3311 (Richardson) Birth to Age Eight Pilot Project modified.
Bills Added:
HF3249 (Moran) - Child support; arrears reporting requirement modified.
HF3311 (Richardson) - Birth to Age Eight Pilot Project modified.
Attachments:
DHS_Commissioner_Harpstead_160-Day_Report.pdf (2/18/2020)

Higher Education Finance and Policy Division

2/18/2020
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Call to Order

Approval of minutes from April 26, 2019

2020 Overview Presentations:

I. University of Minnesota
II. Minnesota Private Colleges & Universities
III. Minnesota State Colleges & Universities

Adjournment

If you wish to testify, please notify Addie Miller at adeline.miller@house.mn or 651-296-2491

Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division

2/18/2020
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*HF1 - Early childhood; additional funding and opportunities for children ages birth to three created; programs and funding for prenatal care services, home visiting, early childhood education, and child care assistance governed; and money appropriated.

*Please see DE5 amendment posted.

Walk through and testimony/discussion will take place during the morning meeting on February 18th and continue in the evening of February 18th beginning at 5:30PM in Capitol 120. Public testimony on HF1 will take place during the evening portion of the meeting.

If you would like to testify on this bill, please email the Committee Administrator, Alyssa Fritz (alyssa.fritz@house.mn); members of the public will be asked to keep testimony to two minutes per person.

Materials must be submitted to alyssa.fritz@house.mn by 12 PM on Monday, February 17 in order to be included in committee member folders.
Bills Added:
HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Early childhood; additional funding and opportunities created for children ages birth to three; programs and funding for prenatal care services, home visiting, early childhood education, and child care assistance governed; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H0001DE5.pdf (2/14/2020)
HF1DE5 Fiscal Spreadsheet.pdf (2/14/2020)
FFN Grant Program Handout_2.17.20.pdf (2/18/2020)
First_Childrens_Finance.pdf (2/18/2020)
Brittany - Family Success Story.pdf (2/18/2020)
Christal - Family Success Story.pdf (2/18/2020)
Cyndi Cunningham HF1 testimony.pdf (2/18/2020)
LaRed_FFN_2020_Rep Pinto.pdf (2/18/2020)
MCCA Letter of Support HF1.pdf (2/18/2020)
MN Budget Project letter to early childhood committee 2.17.2020.pdf (2/18/2020)
ParentAwareBrochure.pdf (2/18/2020)
Scholarships Stories Handout.pdf (2/18/2020)

Ways and Means

2/17/2020
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I. *HF 5 (Halverson) Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; and rulemaking authorized.
II. *HF 11 (Lesch) Earned sick and safe time provided, rulemaking authorized, civil penalties imposed, reports required, and money appropriated.
III. Overview of Governor Walz' Capital Budget recommendations
- Myron Frans, Commissioner, MN Management and Budget
- Britta Reitan, State Budget Director
IV. Legislative Budget Office presentation
- Michelle Weber, Director

*Pursuant to House Rule 4.20, HF5 and HF 11 were returned to the Ways & Means Committee. The committee will not take additional testimony on these bills as they received a full hearing last year. The committee will consider technical amendments and vote on procedural motion to send the bills back to the General Register.
Bills Added:
HF5 (Halverson) - Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.
HF11 (Lesch) - Earned sick and safe time provided, rulemaking authorized, civil penalties imposed, reports required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
LBO Presentation to House Ways and Means.pdf (2/14/2020)
House Ways and Means - 2-17-2020 DRAFT.pdf (2/14/2020)
H0011A13.pdf (2/15/2020)
HF5-5A Completed FN.pdf (2/15/2020)
HF11-1A Completed FN.pdf (2/15/2020)
H0005A21.pdf (2/15/2020)

Water Division

2/17/2020
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Overview on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and E.coli water issues.
Attachments:
Water Division Agenda 2-17-2020.pdf (2/17/2020)
200217 House Water Division PFAS Presentation v3 (002).pdf (2/17/2020)
Ecoli for House Water Division3.pdf (2/17/2020)
Bill referral handout (003).pdf (2/17/2020)

Property and Local Tax Division

2/17/2020
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I. Overview of Local Option Sales Taxes & 2019 law change
II. HF 2931 (Layman) Grand Rapids; local sales and use tax authorized
III. HF 3155 (Sundin) Carlton County; local sales and use tax imposition authorized
IV. HF 2956 (Lueck) Crosslake; local sales and use tax authority modified
V. HF 3134 (T. Xiong) Oakdale; local sales and use tax authorized
Bills Added:
HF2931 (Layman) - Grand Rapids; local sales and use tax authorized.
HF2956 (Lueck) - Crosslake; local sales and use tax authority modified.
HF3134 (Xiong) - Oakdale; local sales and use tax authorized.
HF3155 (Sundin) - Carlton County; local sales and use tax authorized.
Attachments:
!Aids Credits Nov 2019 v EOS 2019 12.7.2019.pdf (2/14/2020)
2020 02.13.2020 Additional Info for Sales Tax Bill.pdf (2/14/2020)
2020 Resolution 20-02 Sales and Use Tax.pdf (2/14/2020)
Oakdale letter and resolution-2-3.pdf (2/14/2020)
oakdale supporting documentation.pdf (2/14/2020)
Feb 13 Grand Rapids Resolution.pdf (2/14/2020)
Feb 13 SFin_KM_C5520010808420.pdf (2/14/2020)
CC LOST Background.pdf (2/14/2020)
LOST Resolution of Support.pdf (2/14/2020)
LOST letter talking points 021420.pdf (2/14/2020)
H2931A1.pdf (2/17/2020)
H2956A1.pdf (2/17/2020)
H3134A1.pdf (2/17/2020)
Local sales taxes powerpoint 2-17.pdf (2/17/2020)

Long-Term Care Division

2/17/2020
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Long-Term Care Interim Updates from Commissioner Jan Malcolm, MN Department of Health

Long-Term Care Interim Updates from Commissioner Jodi Harpstead and Assistant Commissioner Dan Pollock, MN Department of Human Services

State Government Finance Division

2/17/2020
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I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. HF 3100 (Howard) Emergency Insulin Program Established (pending referral from Health and Human Services Policy Division)

The hearing will focus on the role of the Department of Administration relative to the proposed Emergency Insulin Program and the appropriation to the Department of Administration. Testimony should focus on these items within the bill.

A newly engrossed copy of HF 3100 will be posted during Monday's floor session when the Committee Report from Health and Human Services Policy Committee is reported to the House.

Individuals wishing to testify should call Jim Gelbmann, Committee Administrator at (651) 296-7427.

IV. Adjourn
Bills Added:
HF3100 (Howard) - Insulin; dependent child notice required, Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act established, reports required, public awareness campaign required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
hf3100i.pdf (2/13/2020)
HF3100 Insulin Tax Statement.pdf (2/17/2020)
One-Page Handout from PhRMA.pdf (2/17/2020)
House Reseach Summary HF 3100 - First Engrossment.pdf (2/17/2020)
HF3100.1.pdf (2/17/2020)

Taxes

2/13/2020
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I. Introductions and opening remarks

II. HF 3023 (Marquart) Like-kind exchange gains or losses recognition over a period of years provided, and additions and subtractions modified.

III. Referral of bills to division
These bills will not be heard or amended, they are moving to the Property & Local Tax Division and any action taken on them will take place there.
HF 2931 (Layman) Grand Rapids; local sales and use tax authorized
HF 2956 (Lueck) Crosslake; local sales and use tax authority modified
HF 3022 (Hamilton) Mountain Lake; tax increment financing five-year rule extended to ten years
HF 3049 (Dettmer) Property owned by congressionally-chartered veteran organization tax exemption provided
HF 3050 (Dettmer) Property owned by congressionally-chartered veteran organization tax exemption provided
HF 3114 (Quam) Senior citizens' property tax credit established, and money appropriated
HF 3134 (T. Xiong) Oakdale; local sales and use tax authorized
Bills Added:
HF3023 (Marquart) - Income and corporate franchise taxation; like-kind exchange gains or losses recognition over a period of years provided, and additions and subtractions modified.
HF2931 (Layman) - Grand Rapids; local sales and use tax authorized.
HF2956 (Lueck) - Crosslake; local sales and use tax authority modified.
HF3022 (Hamilton) - Mountain Lake; tax increment financing five-year rule extended to ten years.
HF3049 (Dettmer) - Property owned by congressionally-chartered veteran organization tax exemption provided.
HF3050 (Dettmer) - Property owned by congressionally-chartered veteran organization tax exemption provided.
HF3114 (Quam) - Senior citizens' property tax credit established, and money appropriated.
HF3134 (Xiong) - Oakdale; local sales and use tax authorized.
Attachments:
H3023A1.pdf (2/6/2020)
HF3023-1A Completed FN.pdf (2/13/2020)
example section 179.pdf (2/13/2020)
INVESTMN_onepager_12.pdf (2/13/2020)

Capital Investment Division

2/13/2020
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State agency bonding recommendations:
Department of Natural Resources
Department of Public Safety
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Attachments:
2020 Bonding_Final.pdf (2/14/2020)
2020 Capital Budget Request EBT Presentation_final_powerpoint.pdf (2/14/2020)
MPCA Bonding Bill_House Capital Investment_2.13.20 FINAL.pdf (2/14/2020)

Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division

2/13/2020
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes

III. Presentation by the Department of Human Services on Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Program Integrity

IV. Adjournment

More agenda items may be added.

Please contact the Committee Administrator, Alyssa Fritz (alyssa.fritz@house.mn), with any questions about this meeting.
Attachments:
Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Program Integrity Updates.pdf (2/13/2020)
CCAP Provider Investigations Legacy Process.pdf (2/13/2020)
CCAP Provider Investigations Current Process.pdf (2/13/2020)
Bill Referral Process Handout.pdf (2/13/2020)

State Government Finance Division

2/13/2020
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I. Introduction of new member(s) and staff

II. Discuss 2020 legislative agenda for State Government Finance Division

III. HF 2053 (Cantrell) Statutory creation of the Office of Enterprise Sustainability (Limited testimony and discussion - bill was heard by the Division during the 2019 session.)

VI. HF 3006 (Freiberg) Eliminate required legislative approval for spending federal Help America Vote Act funding (pending official introduction of bill on February 11, 2020)

V. HF 1863 (Lillie) State employees will be paid in the event the legislature and governor fail to enact one or more state appropriations bills prior to June 30th of an odd numbered year (Limited testimony and discussion - bill was heard by the Division during the 2019 session.)

VI. HF 3094 (Tabke) Partial reimbursement of veterinarian costs for retired state service dogs (pending official introduction of bill on February 11, 2020) (No testimony or amendments will be considered. Bill will be procedurally re-referred to an appropriate policy/finance division for initial policy discussion.)

Additional bills may be added.

Individuals wishing to testify on one or more bills should contact Jim Gelbmann, Committee Administrator, prior to the hearing at (651) 296-7427.
Bills Added:
HF2053 (Cantrell) - Office of Enterprise Sustainability created.
HF1863 (Lillie) - State employee salaries funding appropriated in the event of nonappropriation.
HF3006 (Freiberg) - Help America Vote Act account money appropriated to the secretary of state.
HF3094 (Tabke) - Retired state service dog veterinary care reimbursement program established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
hf2053i.pdf (1/30/2020)
HF 2053 Fiscal Note.pdf (2/5/2020)
HF 1863 Fiscal Note.pdf (2/5/2020)
H1863DE2.pdf (2/10/2020)
1863de2 Lillie.csmg.docx (2/10/2020)
H1863A2.pdf (2/10/2020)
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