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Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 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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Civil Law and Data Practices

3/3/2015
Audio Available: Download Mp3
Bills Added:
HF0546 (Dettmer) - Government entity permitted to release military release forms to another government entity for purpose of locating records.
HF0906 (Lohmer) - Public participation in government protections modified.
HF0773 (Lien) - Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees required to disclose information related to consultants providing advice or analysis to the board.
Attachments:

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/3/2015
Bills will be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill. If you want to testify on a bill please contact Amy Zipko at 651.296.4091 or e-mail amy.zipko@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF0616 (Fabian) - Legislative approval of water quality standards and rules required, water quality standards cost-benefit analysis required, and money appropriated.
HF0617 (Fabian) - Water quality work independent peer review required.
HF0572 (Hackbarth) - Utility licenses crossing public lands and waters fee exemption created.
HF1008 (Dill) - Timber permit extension interest rates modified.

State Government Finance

3/3/2015
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Minnesota Management and Budget on Enterprise Systems
Michelle Weber - MMB Resource Planning Director
Micah Intermill - Acting State Compensation Manager
Bills Added:
HF0283 (Kresha) - Camp Ripley nearby lands designated as sentinel landscape, coordinating committee created, and report required.

Rules and Legislative Administration

3/3/2015
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I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes

IV. Calendar for the Day: March 5, 2015

V. Adjournment

Agriculture Finance

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0941 (Hamilton) - Veterinary diagnostic laboratory equipment and facility funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0772 (Considine) - Cuba agricultural marketing efforts and outreach funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0693 (Bly) - Forever Green Agriculture Initiative at the University of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.

Government Operations and Elections Policy

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0417 (Davids) - Houston County Economic Development Authority member three-year terms authorized.
HF1078 (Urdahl) - State agency reasonable accommodation costs reimbursed, report required, reasonable accommodation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0716 (Mahoney) - Saint Paul Port Authority governing provisions modified.
HF1003 (Laine) - Local governments permitted to donate surplus equipment to nonprofit organizations, and exception to tort liability created.
Attachments:
H1078A1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1078A2.pdf (3/2/2015)

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0783 (Cornish) - Fourth-degree assault protections expanded to employees supervising and working directly with mentally ill and dangerous patients.
HF0969 (Hertaus) - Offenders placed on intensive supervised release from prison required to be placed on electronic monitoring immediately upon release.
HF0323 (Howe) - Wages and payroll payment and payroll deductions modified.
HF1077 (Schoen) - Technical changes made to Minnesota Statutes resulting from repeal of outdated and redundant statutes relating to public safety.
HF1140 (Schoen) - Untested sexual assault test kits accounted for, and report required.
Attachments:
H0323DE1-2.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1140A1.pdf (3/2/2015)

Taxes

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0300 (Lohmer) - Social Security benefit subtraction allowed.
HF0304 (Lueck) - Social Security benefit subtraction allowed.
HF0308 (Davids) - Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.
HF0309 (Davids) - Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.
HF0312 (Dettmer) - Military retirement pay subtraction phase-in provided.
HF0125 (Dettmer) - Veteran jobs tax credit provided.
HF0746 (Atkins) - Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.

Capital Investment

3/3/2015
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All bills will be informational hearings. There will be no official action.
Bills Added:
HF1158 (Backer) - Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1067 (Miller) - Maynard; flood relief funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF0771 (Marquart) - Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF0595 (Lien) - Buffalo-Red River Watershed District; Oakport flood hazard mitigation project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF0058 (Swedzinski) - Lac qui Parle Yellow Bank Watershed District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Greater Minnesota Economic and Workforce Development Policy

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0438 (Kresha) - Minnesota New Markets Jobs Act adopted.
HF0688 (Albright) - New market tax credit program established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF0894 (Kiel) - Permanent tax reduction authority provided to border city enterprise zones.
HF0750 (Kiel) - Job training grants to employers provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF0751 (Kiel) - Job training tax credit provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Health and Human Services Finance

3/3/2015
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- HHS February Forecast Update
- Health Care Access Fund Update
- Basic Health Plan (MinnesotaCare) Presentation by the MN Department of Human Services
Attachments:

Education Finance

3/3/2015
Non-Partisan Staff Update on February Forecast
Bills Added:
HF0567 (Wills) - School board flexibility for allocating compensatory revenue increased.
HF1222 (Hertaus) - School boards authorized to reallocate compensatory revenue.

Commerce and Regulatory Reform

3/3/2015
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Bills Added:
HF0953 (O'Driscoll) - Mortgage foreclosure by advertisement publication requirements clarified.
HF0328 (Loon) - Crowdfunding transactions provided exemption from securities regulation.
HF1176 (Hoppe) - Lawful gambling taxes modified.
HF1185 (Atkins) - Lawful gambling tax rate reduced.
Attachments:

Education Innovation Policy

3/3/2015
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Bills may be heard in any order.
Bills Added:
HF0887 (O'Driscoll) - Unclaimed lottery prize money dedicated for acquisition of school trust lands, and money appropriated.
HF0733 (Petersburg) - Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna; public school revenue authorization referendum clarified.
HF1217 (Davnie) - Concurrent enrollment provided, and money appropriated.
HF0394 (Freiberg) - Service-learning integrated into Minnesota's education system, evidence based service-learning grant program established, task force for teacher preparation and licensure requirements related to service-learning provided, and money appropriated.
HF0384 (Urdahl) - School year-long student teaching programs made part of teacher preparation, and money appropriated.
HF1170 (Bennett) - Teacher shortage loan forgiveness program provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF1164 (Zerwas) - Commercial motor vehicle road test requirements for school bus endorsement modified, and third-party testing provisions for school bus companies modified.
HF1163 (Zerwas) - School bus driver's license endorsement issuance requirements modified.
HF0246 (Urdahl) - Teacher mentorship program importance reaffirmed, and money appropriated.
HF1209 (Barrett) - Suicide prevention training required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF0789 (Bly) - Board of Teaching directed to adopt standards for a specialized license, endorsement, or credential for project based learning; and project based learning proposal required.
HF1219 (Davnie) - Data on homeless and highly mobile students reported.
Attachments:
H0384A2.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1170DE1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1219A1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1233A1-1.pdf (3/2/2015)

Health and Human Services Reform

3/3/2015
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***Additional bills may be added

****No action will be taken on HF 316, it is for informational purposes only
Bills Added:
HF0644 (Zerwas) - Massage and bodywork therapy registration and fees established, and exchange of information provided.
HF0753 (Kresha) - Mental health professionals and independent clinical social workers added to the health professional education loan forgiveness program.
HF0803 (Kresha) - Mental health professionals and county social workers specializing in child protection added to the health professional education loan forgiveness program, and money appropriated.
HF0960 (Mack) - Social Work Board licensing provisions changed.
HF0316 (Schomacker) - Nursing facility reimbursement system modified.
Attachments:

Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy

3/3/2015
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If you would like to testify on HF 1031, HF 238, HF 280 or HF 656, please email Claire Leiter at Claire.leiter@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1031 (Anderson) - Catch and release angling without license authorized.
HF0238 (Dill) - Residents age 84 or over allowed to take deer of either sex.
HF0280 (Newton) - Killing of dog pursuing big game limited.
HF0656 (Newton) - Big game registration requirements modified.

Higher Education Policy and Finance

3/3/2015
Bills Added:
HF0777 (Hamilton) - Spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury research grant program created, spinal cord and traumatic brain injury advisory council established, and money appropriated.
HF0742 (O'Neill) - Campus sexual harassment and sexual violence; various provisions modified relating to campus sexual assault policies, good faith reporting, postsecondary institution and law enforcement coordination, online reporting systems, data access, data classifications, security officer and administrator training, and student health services.
Attachments:
H0742DE3.pdf (3/2/2015)

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

3/2/2015
Overview of Extended Employment from the Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Bills Added:
HF1172 (Gunther) - Persons with severe disabilities extended employment services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0682 (Norton) - Destination Medical Center; public infrastructure definition modified, and local matching contribution clarified.

Transportation Policy and Finance

3/2/2015
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Presentation on local governments transportation by Counties, Cities, and Townships
followed by 4 bills to be heard tentatively in the following order: HF307, HF122, HF756 and HF824

Local Government Presentation testifiers:
Abbey Bryduck, Association of Minnesota Counties,
Margaret Donahoe, Director of the Transportation Alliance.
Anne Finn, League of MN Cities,
Kent Sulem, Minnesota Association of Townships.

Testifying on HF756: Bryan Dodds, Director of Land Management

Bills Added:
HF0122 (Swedzinski) - Motor vehicle purchases by local governments exemption expanded.
HF0307 (Fabian) - Proof of insurance in electronic format provided.
HF0824 (Green) - Public water work permit requirement exception provided for road projects.
HF0756 (Drazkowski) - Wabasha County; transportation commissioner required to sell a parcel of land located north of Elgin.
Attachments:

Veterans Affairs Division

3/2/2015
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Bills Added:
HF1106 (Davids) - Service-disabled, veteran owned businesses ensured by administration commissioner to receive a percentage of state procurement, and bid preferences provided.
HF0243 (Newton) - Driver's licenses and Minnesota identification cards Purple Heart designation established, and state park permits provided.
HF0545 (Johnson) - Veterans to agriculture pilot program established, and money appropriated.
HF0961 (Dill) - Minnesota veteran home residents allowed to take antlerless deer without permit.
Attachments:
H0243A1.pdf (3/2/2015)
H1106A1.pdf (3/2/2015)
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