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Human Services Finance

2/21/2023
I. HF339 (Curran) - Adult foster care licensure requirements modified for community residential settings.

II. HF716 (Finke) - Access to shared services under home and community-based service waivers expanded.

III. HF813 (Hicks) - Home and community-based workforce incentive fund grants established, awareness-building campaign for recruitment of direct care professionals established, and money appropriated.*

*Agenda item added. Agenda items may be added or removed.

HANDOUTS: All handouts must be provided electronically to the Committee Administrator and Committee Legislative Assistant at least 12 hours prior to the start of a committee meeting. Handouts should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage. Contact the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov to submit handouts or for more information about acceptable electronic formats.

TESTIFYING: In-person public testimony 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.

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.
Bills Added:
HF0339 (Curran) - Adult foster care licensure requirements modified for community residential settings.
HF0716 (Finke) - Access to shared services under home and community-based service waivers expanded.
HF0813 (Hicks) - Home and community-based workforce incentive fund grants established, awareness-building campaign for recruitment of direct care professionals established, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

2/21/2023
1. HF 146 (Finke) Out-of-state laws interfering in use of gender-affirming health care; use of subpoenas to gather information prevented; child custody and child welfare provisions modified; and provisions amended related to warrants, arrests, and extraditions.*
2. HF 1414 (Curran) Courts; formula for distribution of fine proceeds amended.
3. HF 975 (Moller) Towed vehicle contents retrieval governing requirements amended.
4. HF 909 (Daniels) Closed-captioned television required in certain circumstances.

*Public testimony and amendments on HF 146 were taken by the committee on January 31, 2023. No further public testimony and amendments on the bill will be taken.


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.
Bills Added:
HF0146 (Finke) - Gender-affirming health care; use of subpoenas to gather information prevented; child custody and child welfare provisions amended; and warrant, arrest, and extradition provisions amended.
HF0909 (Daniels) - Closed-captioned television required in certain circumstances.
HF1414 (Curran) - Courts; formula for distribution of fine proceeds amended.
HF0975 (Moller) - Towed vehicle contents retrieval governing requirements amended, and cause of action provided for aggrieved vehicle owners.
Attachments:

Health Finance and Policy

2/21/2023
HF1030 (Liebling): Enrollee cost-sharing eliminated under medical assistance and MinnesotaCare; and individual, small group, and State Employee Group Insurance Program plans prohibited from including cost-sharing.

HF100 (Stephenson): Cannabis. The committee will discuss and take testimony relating to Articles 1, 6, 7, 8, & 9.

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify in person. In person testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format.

Remote or virtual testimony is not available.

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.
Bills Added:
HF0100 (Stephenson) - Cannabis finance and policy bill.
HF1030 (Liebling) - Enrollee cost-sharing eliminated under medical assistance and MinnesotaCare; and individual, small group, and State Employee Group Insurance Program plans prohibited from including cost-sharing.
Attachments:

Housing Finance and Policy

2/21/2023
HF 1440 (Howard) Family homeless prevention and assistance program funding provided, and money appropriated.* **

*No testimony will be taken as the bill was heard 2.14.21

HF 1507 (Fischer) Lead safe homes grant program created, and money appropriated.**

HF 1635 (Norris) Workforce and affordable homeownership development program modified, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in the housing development fund, and money appropriated.**

HF 1696 (Norris) Rental housing assistance and risk mitigation programs funding provided, and money appropriated.**

**Amendment(s) posted

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Bills Added:
HF1507 (Fischer) - Lead safe homes grant program created, and money appropriated.
HF1635 (Norris) - Workforce and affordable homeownership development program modified, workforce and affordable homeownership account created in the housing development fund, and money appropriated.
HF1696 (Norris) - Rental housing assistance and risk mitigation programs funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1440 (Howard) - Family homeless prevention and assistance program funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Higher Education Finance and Policy

2/21/2023
Presentation by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities on its 2023 budget request and campus budgets.

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Attachments:

Human Services Policy

2/20/2023
*Items may be added*

- HF 1627 (Edelson) Access to substance use disorder treatment services governing policies modified, eligibility for home and community-based services workforce development grant modified, and workforce development grant money excluded from income for certain purposes.
a. Kristy Graume; Director of Legislative & External Affairs of Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing, and Disability Services; Minnesota Department of Human Services

- HF 1198 (Hanson, J.) Child care assistance expanded to certain families, grants and rules regarding children's mental health expanded and modified, transition to community initiative modified, mental health staff training requirements modified, covered transportation services modified, children's care coordination covered, rules regarding children's long-term stays in emergency room modified, rural family response and stabilization services pilot program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
a. Joanna Dye, Parent Partner, Nexus-Gerard
b. Laura LaCroix-Dalluhn, Minnesota Prenatal to Three Coalition & Minnesota Coalition for Family Home Visiting
c. Shannon Brown, CEO, Fernbrook Family Center
d. Sue Abderholden, Executive Director, NAMI-MN
e. Kirsten Anderson, Executive Director, Aspire Minnesota
f. Brooke Kulzer, Registered Nurse, Fairview Lakes Medical Center
g. Breanna Bushman, Registered Nurse, Children’s Hospital St. Paul

- HF 1416 (Curran) Integrated community supports modified.
a. Ken Bence; Director of Research, Analysis and Policy; ARRM
b. Joe Peterson, Director of Community Living, Opportunity Partners
c. Josh Berg; Director of Minnesota Services & Strategic Growth; Accessible Space, Inc.
d. Patti Armstrong; RN; Accessible Space, Inc.
e. Zach Johnson; Board Members & Resident; Accessible Space, Inc.

- HF 1566 (Hanson, J.) Requirements established for commissioner of health to administer lifeline centers to respond to 988 contact, 988 prepaid wireless fee and 988 telecommunication fee authorized, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
a. Shannah Mulvihill, Executive Director, Mental Health Minnesota
b. Patrick Rhone, Board Chair, Mental Health Minnesota

AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 5pm on Friday, February 17th, 2023.
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Testimony: Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format and emailed to the Committee Administrator Nick.Stumo-Langer@house.mn.gov by 8:30am the day of each hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed-captioned.

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Bills Added:
HF1198 (Hanson) - Child care assistance expanded, grants and rules regarding children's mental health expanded and modified, transition to community initiative modified, staff training requirements modified, covered transportation services modified, coverage of clinical care coordination modified, children's long-term stays in emergency room rules modified, rural family response and stabilization services pilot program established, and money appropriated.
HF1416 (Curran) - Integrated community supports modified.
HF1566 (Hanson) - Requirements established for commissioner of health to administer lifeline centers to respond to 988 contacts, 988 prepaid wireless fee and 988 telecommunications fee authorized, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
HF1627 (Edelson) - Access to substance use disorder treatment services governing policies modified, home and community-based services workforce development grants eligibility modified, and workforce development grant money excluded from income.
Attachments:
HF1198 A1 Author's Amendment_02.17.2023.pdf (2/17/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Legal Aid_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Association of Black Psychologists_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1566 Letter from Minnesota Association of Black Psychologists_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1566 Letter from NAMI Minnesota_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1566 Letter from National Association of Social Workers - Minnesota_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1566 Letter from State Advisory Council on Mental Health_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1627 Report from Department of Human Services on HCBS Workforce Development Grant_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Written Testimony from Brooke Kulzer_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Written Testimony from Laura Arnold_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Written Testimony from Breanna Bushman_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Nurses Association_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Dr. Diana Becker Cutts_02.19.2023.pdf (2/19/2023)
HF1566 Letter from Rise_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1566 Letter from Minnesota Psychiatric Society_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Amherst H. Wilder Foundation_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Change Inc._02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Children's Minnesota_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Fernbrook Family Center_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Nexus Family Healing_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Coalition for Family Home Visiting_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Prenatal to Three Coalition_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1566 Letter from Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from National Association of Social Workers Minnesota Chapter_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1416 Written Testimony from Ken Bence, ARRM_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Allina Health_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)
Meeting Minutes Feb 15.pdf (2/20/2023)
HF1198 Letter from Washburn Center for Children_02.20.2023.pdf (2/20/2023)

Capital Investment

2/20/2023
BILLS ADDED:
HF 1539 (Lee F) Metropolitan regional parks and trails funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1531 (Lee F) East Grand Forks; Minnesota Department of Agriculture potato inspection facility capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Amendments to HF 1539 and HF 1531 are due by 1:00 pm on Friday, February 17. Please email amendments to: jenny.nash@house.mn.gov by 1:00 pm on Friday.
Mark up and vote on:
HF 669 (Lee, F.) Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 670 (Lee, F.) Library construction grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Bills may be added.
Amendments to HF 669 and HF 670 DE amendments are due by 1:00 pm on Friday, February 17. Please email amendments to: jenny.nash@house.mn.gov by 1:00 pm on Friday.

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Bills Added:
HF0669 (Lee) - Capital investment; spending authorized to acquire and better public land and buildings, new programs established and existing programs modified, prior appropriations modified, bonds issued, conveyance of state bond-financed property authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF0670 (Lee) - Capital investment; spending authorized to acquire and better land and buildings and for other improvements, programs established and modified, prior appropriations canceled, and money appropriated.
HF1539 (Lee) - Metropolitan regional parks and trails funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1531 (Lee) - East Grand Forks; Minnesota Department of Agriculture potato inspection facility capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Commerce Finance and Policy

2/20/2023
HF1520 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger); Direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies required to provide disclosure notices and obtain consent.

HF1726 (Wolgamott); Commerce; definition of cost modified, and prohibition on below cost sales of gasoline eliminated.

HF1790 (Liebling); Health insurance; preexisting condition limitations prohibited in Medicare supplement insurance policies.

HF156 (Feist); Manufactured home park utility billing practice provisions amended.

Bills may be taken up in any order, added, or removed at the Chair's discretion

If you would like to testify or provide handouts to the committee please email simon.brown@house.mn.gov, preferably 24 hours prior to the hearing.

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.

The hearing will be broadcast through House Information Services, for more information visit: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/hinfo.asp
Bills Added:
HF1520 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger) - Direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies required to provide disclosure notices and obtain consent.
HF1790 (Liebling) - Health insurance; preexisting condition limitations prohibited in Medicare supplement insurance policies, and Medicare supplement benefits governing provisions modified and added.
HF0156 (Feist) - Manufactured home park utility billing practice provisions amended.
HF1726 (Wolgamott) - Commerce; definition of cost modified, and prohibition on below cost sales of gasoline eliminated.
Attachments:

Rules and Legislative Administration

2/20/2023
1. Welcome and Call to Order

2. Approval of the Minutes – Thursday, February 16th

3. Re-referral of Governor’s budget bills
HF1938: Taxes (Gomez)
HF1937: Department of Military Affairs and Department of Veterans Affairs (Newton)
NOTE: The jurisdiction of the Rules Committee for HF1938 and HF1937 only extends to their recommendation for a re-referral to their committee of primary jurisdiction, pursuant to Joint Rule 2.03. No public testimony or amendments will be accepted in this hearing on either bill.

4. Adjournment
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Rules and Legislative Administration

2/16/2023
1. Welcome and Call to Order
2. Approval of the Minutes – Tuesday, February 14th, 2023
3. Calendar for the Day – Monday, February 20th, 2023
4. Adjournment

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Public Safety Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
HF 824 (Curran) Different discharge plans from county jails provided, county reentry coordination programs provided, and money appropriated.

HF 1319 (Becker-Finn) Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act established, earned incentive release and supervision abatement status provided, reports required, and money appropriated.

HF 1355 (Moller) E-filing of disposition of detainers authorized, language access provided to limited English proficient individuals under authority of Department of Corrections, statutory language regarding substance use disorder assessment process amended to reflect current standards of care, warrant authority for inmate failing to report post sentencing included, Shakopee correctional facility offers challenge incarceration program clarified, Advisory council of Interstate Adult Supervision combined with Interstate Commission for Juveniles, intensive community supervision program law repealed, mechanism for funding probation services resulting from transition of services to Department of Corrections provided.

*Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.

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Bills Added:
HF0824 (Curran) - Different discharge plans from county jails provided, county reentry coordination programs provided, and money appropriated.
HF1319 (Becker-Finn) - Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act established, earned incentive release and supervision abatement status provided, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1355 (Moller) - Corrections; e-filing of disposition of detainers authorized, language access provided, statutory language amended, rehabilitation facility provided, warrant issuance practices amended, release of incarcerated persons provisions modified, challenge incarceration program readmission provided and program offered at Shakopee facility, Advisory Council of Interstate Adult Supervision and Interstate Commission for Juveniles combined, intensive community supervision program law repealed, funding mechanism provided for transitioned probation services.
Attachments:

State and Local Government Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
H.F. 288 (Nelson, M) Commissioner of management and budget directed to make a determination on use of general reserve account in connection with refunding or prepayment of stadium appropriation bonds.
H.F. 626 (Becker-Finn) Cities and towns allowed to require additional licensing for hotels.
H.F. 734 (Hansen, R.) Cities required to allow native landscapes on private land, and vegetation overgrowth prohibited within cities.

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.
Bills Added:
HF0288 (Nelson) - Commissioner of management and budget directed to make a determination on use of general reserve account in connection with refunding or prepayment of stadium appropriation bonds.
HF0626 (Becker-Finn) - Cities and towns allowed to require additional licensing for hotels.
HF0734 (Hansen) - Cities required to allow native landscapes on private land, and vegetation overgrowth prohibited within cities.
Attachments:

Education Finance

2/16/2023
Approval of the Minutes from February 15th, 2023
HF 100 (Stephenson) Cannabis; various provisions added or changed relating to Office of Cannabis Management; advisory councils; sales and use reports; legal and limited possession and use; business licensing, inspection, and regulation; flower and product testing; labeling; advertisement; private resident cultivation; medical program; sales taxes; grants and loans; prohibition on operating a motor vehicle while under the influence; criminal penalties; expungement procedures, reports, and evictions; landlord and tenants; labor standards; temporary regulation of edible products; professional license protection; scheduling; data; miscellaneous and clarifying and technical changes; and money appropriated. **only Article 6: sections 6 and 20, and Article 9 **pending referral
HF 320 (Hassan) Teachers of Color Act strengthened, percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota increased, world's best workforce requirements amended, reports required, and money appropriated.

Agenda items may be added or changed

Notes:
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.
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.

Public Testimony:
If you are interested in providing testimony on the scheduled please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn.gov no later than 2pm on Wednesday, February 15th. Written testimony is encouraged.
Testimony on HF100 (Stephenson) is only being taken on Article 6: sections 6 and 20, and Article 9. Testimony and discussion will be limited to the articles relating to Education only.
Bills Added:
HF0100 (Stephenson) - Cannabis finance and policy bill.
HF0320 (Hassan) - Teachers of Color Act strengthened, percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota increased, world's best workforce requirements amended, reports required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Labor and Industry Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
HF 1161 (Wolgamott) Exclusions to the definition of public employee modified.

HF 1056 (Edelson) Sexual harassment or abuse settlements as severance payment prohibited, and state income tax subtraction allowed for damages received.
Julie Risser
Artika Roller, MNCASA

HF 865 (Hollins) Building and construction contract requirements modified and clarified.
Patrick Lee-O'Halloran, MSA Chapter Counsel, Attorney at PJL Law Construction & ADR PLLC.
Tamara Sundby, GTS HVAC
Paulita LaPlante, Prescription Landscape
Jim Cownie, Deputy Chief Counsel, MnDOT
Cameron Boyd, General Counsel, Metropolitan Airport Commission
Laura Ziegler, Associated General Contractors
Patrick Hynes, Minnesota Contractor Coalition

If you would like to testify or provide written materials for the hearing, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm on Wednesday, February 15, 2023

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Bills Added:
HF0865 (Hollins) - Building and construction contract requirements modified and clarified.
HF1056 (Edelson) - Sexual harassment or abuse settlements as severance payment prohibited, and state income tax subtraction allowed for damages received.
HF1161 (Wolgamott) - Public employee definition exclusions modified.
Attachments:

Taxes

2/16/2023
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HF1603 (Norris) Sales and use tax provisions modified, exemption provisions modified for construction materials by certain contractors, and refund provision added.
HF1534 (Acomb) Wayzata; sales and use tax provisions modified, and construction materials for city projects sales tax exemption provided.
HF1623 (Cha) Woodbury; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable construction exemption provided for building materials for Central Park project, and money appropriated.

Additional items may be added/removed from the agenda. Materials will be posted to the Committee website when they are available. Public testifiers should email their full name, organization (if applicable) and preferred title to the Committee Administrator (Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn.gov) by 5 PM on Wednesday, February 15th. Materials to be distributed to the Committee members are also due by 5 PM on on Wednesday, February 15th. Please 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.
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.
Bills Added:
HF1534 (Acomb) - Wayzata; sales and use tax provisions modified, and construction materials sales tax exemption provided for city projects.
HF1603 (Norris) - Sales and use tax provisions modified, exemption provisions modified for construction materials by certain contractors, and refund provision added.
HF1623 (Cha) - Woodbury; sales and use tax provisions modified, refundable construction exemption provided for building materials for Central Park project, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Transportation Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
HF246 (Hanson) Commuter rail and intercity passenger rail moratoriums repealed.

HF1272 (Brand) Minimum crew size required for rail carriers, and penalties imposed.



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Bills Added:
HF0246 (Hanson) - Commuter rail and intercity passenger rail moratoriums repealed.
HF1272 (Brand) - Minimum crew size required for rail carriers, and penalties imposed.
Attachments:

Agriculture Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
Grain indemnity, Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
H.F. 475 (Hansen, R.) Bioincentive payment recipients additional information required.
H.F. 1474 (Frederick) Agriculture; report required, biofuel financial assistance funding provided, and money appropriated.
H.F. 1477 (Tabke) Advanced biofuel, renewable chemical, and biomass thermal production incentive provisions modified, 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 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.
Bills Added:
HF0475 (Hansen) - Bioincentive payment recipients additional information required.
HF1474 (Frederick) - Biofuel financial assistance funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1477 (Tabke) - Advanced biofuel, renewable chemical, and biomass thermal production incentive provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Children and Families Finance and Policy

2/16/2023
*HF1071 (Keeler) Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act changes made.
Presentation: Overview of Diversionary Work Program (DWP) & Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
HF177 (Hanson, J.) Unearned income included in economic assistance program calculations modified.

*This hearing will focus on amendments and discussion of the bill. Testimony to HF1071 was heard on Tuesday, February 14.
Agenda items may be added


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Testimony: Bill authors must arrange their own testifiers and provide each testifier’s name, position title, and email address to the CA 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Written testimony is also encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage prior to the meeting.

Amendments: All amendments that are substantive must be given to the CA by 1:00 PM on the day prior to the committee hearing. This deadline may be waived at the discretion of the Chair

Meeting Materials: Presenters or members of the public are encouraged to provide all materials to be offered in Committee to the CLA at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Distribution of such materials is subject to approval by the Chair; a copy will be kept by Committee staff. These materials should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage; contact the Committee Administrator for more information about acceptable electronic formats.

Bills Added:
HF1071 (Keeler) - Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act changes made.
HF0177 (Hanson) - Unearned income included in economic assistance program calculations modified.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance

2/16/2023
I. HF584 (Edelson) - Medical assistance reimbursement rates increased for home care services.*

II. HF2 (Richardson) - Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.

*Agenda item added. Agenda items may be added or removed.

HANDOUTS: All handouts must be provided electronically to the Committee Administrator and Committee Legislative Assistant at least 12 hours prior to the start of a committee meeting. Handouts should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage. Contact the Committee Administrator at sean.herring@house.mn.gov to submit handouts or for more information about acceptable electronic formats.

TESTIFYING: In-person public testimony 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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Bills Added:
HF0002 (Richardson) - Paid family, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; income tax withholdings authorized and taxes imposed; penalties authorized; actuarial report required; and money appropriated.
HF0584 (Edelson) - Medical assistance reimbursement rates increased for home care services.
Attachments:
HR Summary - HF0002.pdf (2/15/2023)
HR Summary - HF0584.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 Human Services Finance Presentation.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2-3A Fiscal Note DHS.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Agents' Coalition - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - ARRM Testimony.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Center for the American Experiment - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Erik Porten - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Humphrey School Paid Leave Report.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Main Street Alliance - MN PFML Storybook.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - MDH Maternity Leave after Childbirth - Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Minnesota Chamber of Commerce - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Minnesota Chamber of Commerce - Opposition 1-Pager.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Minnesota Prenatal to Three Coalition - Letter of Support.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - MN PFML Report 2019 U of M Institute for Women's Policy Research.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - MNFPA Testimony.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - National Caregivers Alliance Fact Sheet.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - PFML Coalition - 1-Pager.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - RPAMN Testimony.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Star Tribune - In MN Its Time for Paid Leave.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF2 - Women's Foundation of Minnesota - Letter of Support.pdf (2/15/2023)
HF584 - The Arc MN - Letter of Support.pdf (2/15/2023)
2-16-23 Human Services Finance Committee Agenda.pdf (2/16/2023)
HF2 - LTCI Testimony.pdf (2/16/2023)
HF2 - MBP - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/16/2023)
HF2 - St. Paul Area Chamber - Letter of Opposition.pdf (2/16/2023)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

2/16/2023
1. Judicial Branch overview and budget presentation.
2. HF 305 (Becker-Finn) Fee for uncertified copies of instruments from civil or criminal proceedings eliminated.
3. HF 1580 (Becker-Finn) Onetime market adjustment provided to district court law clerks' starting salary to align with competitive corridor, and money appropriated.
4. HF 93 (Pinto) Slavery or involuntary servitude prohibited as criminal punishment for crime, and constitutional amendment proposed.
5. HF 686 (Moller) Tracking device expanded use authorized during stolen vehicle investigations.

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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.
Bills Added:
HF0093 (Pinto) - Slavery or involuntary servitude prohibited as criminal punishment for crime, and constitutional amendment proposed.
HF0305 (Becker-Finn) - Fee for uncertified copies of instruments from civil or criminal proceedings eliminated.
HF1580 (Becker-Finn) - Judiciary finance bill.
HF0686 (Moller) - Tracking device expanded use authorized during stolen vehicle investigations.
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