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Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

4/24/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place under Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Agenda:

HF3657 (Hansen) Natural resources; various provisions modified relating to certifiable fish diseases; local regulation in Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area; wild rice lease exchange requirements; school trust land reporting requirements; snowmobile transporting; insecticide use; invasive species permits; regulation of possessing, propagating, and selling snakes, lizards, and salamanders; game and fish licenses after convictions; hunting and fishing provisions; and Lake Superior Management Plan.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

Meeting Documents will be posted on the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Website at: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/91019

Public Testimony:

• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Clay.Schwartzwalter@house.mn at least two hours prior to the start of the remote hearing to get instructions.
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 3pm on Thursday, April 23. Written testimony on amendments may be submitted up to 8:30am on Friday, April 24.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote meetings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF3657 (Hansen) - Natural resources; various provisions modified relating to fish diseases, wild rice, school trust land reporting, insecticide use, invasive species permits, game and fish licenses after convictions, and hunting and fishing provisions.
Attachments:
H3657A4.pdf (4/23/2020)
H3657A6.pdf (4/23/2020)
H3657A7.pdf (4/23/2020)
HF3657.pdf (4/23/2020)
HF3657.1.pdf (4/23/2020)
Minutes of April 21, 2020.pdf (4/23/2020)
Minnesota Deer Hunters Association Letter.pdf (4/23/2020)
Dawn Tanner.pdf (4/23/2020)
Friends of Mississippi River.pdf (4/23/2020)
Friends of MN SNAs Handout.pdf (4/23/2020)
Friends of MN SNAs.pdf (4/23/2020)
MCEA Handout.pdf (4/23/2020)
MCEA Handout #2.pdf (4/23/2020)
Carrol Henderson.pdf (4/23/2020)
HF4331-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/23/2020)
HF3180-0 Completed FN.pdf (4/23/2020)
HF3352-1E Completed FN.pdf (4/23/2020)
Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Agenda Remote Hearing 4-24-20.pdf (4/23/2020)
Minnesota Deer Farmers Association A7.pdf (4/24/2020)
Joe Atkins and Dakota County Board of Commissioners A7.pdf (4/24/2020)
Minnesota Well Owners Organization A7.pdf (4/24/2020)

Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

4/24/2020
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The House Jobs & Economic Development Finance Division will meet to discuss a DE to HF 1507 to provide additional funding for the Emergency Loan Program. Bill language will be posted to the committee website and emailed to the committee's listserve when it becomes available.

Presentation from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development on federal and state efforts thus far to help businesses.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:

1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2

2) YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in submitting testimony may email committee staff at Michael.Mollner@house.mn
• If you plan to submit written testimony please send directly to Michael.Mollner@house.mn by 9:00 PM on Thursday, April 23rd.
Bills Added:
HF1507 (Stephenson) - COVID-19 Economic Security Act established, loans modified during public health emergency, small business loans and grants provided, grants provided for expanding broadband and telemedicine, housing assistance provided, personal care assistance services expanded, personal care assistant rates increased, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H1507DE2.pdf (4/23/2020)
AS-A04-78410847561677972 (1).pdf (4/23/2020)
H1507A5-660370672357000733 (1).pdf (4/23/2020)
H1507A6-2918827209503852344 (2).pdf (4/23/2020)
H1507A7 (1).pdf (4/23/2020)
Letter in support of HF1507 (1).pdf (4/23/2020)
MnRA House Jobs Committee Letter (1).pdf (4/23/2020)
MESC WFN Letter to House Jobs Committee Final - SIGNED.pdf (4/23/2020)
NDC General for Legislators 2020 - COVID (002).pdf (4/23/2020)
HM Ltr House Jobs Committee re DEED Loan Expansion 4.23.2020.pdf (4/23/2020)

Health and Human Services Finance Division

4/23/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place under Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm.

Agenda:

COVID-19 State-wide Testing Strategy
Minnesota Department of Health:
Jan Malcolm, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Health
Dan Huff, Assistant Commissioner of Health Protection, Minnesota Department of Health

Additional testifiers and items may be added to the agenda.

This remote hearing may be viewed by the public via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2
2) YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig

Meeting documents will be posted on the House HHS Finance Division website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/91023.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote meetings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Attachments:
04.23.20 Testing Proposal Slides.pdf (4/22/2020)
HHSF Agenda 4.23.20 Agenda.docx (4/22/2020)
HHSF Minutes 3-5-2020.docx (4/22/2020)
HHSF Minutes 3-10-2020.docx (4/22/2020)
HHSF Minutes 3-11-2020.docx (4/22/2020)

State Government Finance Division

4/23/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place under Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Agenda:

I. Continued discussion of HF 3499 (Nelson) Help America Vote Act appropriation purpose transferred, and money appropriated.

Testimony:

The Honorable Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State
Ms. Debby Erickson, Representing Minnesota Association of County Officers (Available to respond to questions)

The Division will consider the adoption of a DE2-1 Amendment - which will be posted by close of business on Tuesday, April 21. Amendments to the DE2-1 amendment may be considered. The Division plans to move HF 3499, as amended, to the Ways and Means Committee.

Amendments 3499A1 and 3499A3 (posted below) have already been adopted and will be reflected in the DE Amendment.

II. HF 2768 (Nelson) Please Note: the substance of HF 3732 (Lillie) - Labor agreements and compensation plan ratified - will be substituted for the language of HF 2768 by a DE amendment. (The DE amendment will be posted by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21st.) HF 2768 will be taken up no later than 8:45 a.m.

Testimony:

Greg Hubinger, Legislative Coordinating Commission
Commissioner Myron Frans, Minnesota Management and Budget
Assistant Commissioner Kristin Batson, Minnesota Management and Budget


III. Additional bill(s) may be added to the agenda

IV. Adjourn

Public Viewing Information:

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2
2) YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig

Meeting Documents will be posted on the State Government Finance Division's Website at: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/91032

Public Testimony:

• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at jim.gelbmann@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation of each bill, as is custom with in person hearings. Public testimony will occur based on the order of requests recieved.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote meetings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF3499 (Nelson) - Elections; special procedures provided for the safe and secure conduct of the 2020 state primary and state general elections; funding provided for various election-related purposes, including administration, security, accessibility, training, public health and safety, and public outreach; local grants authorized; report required; money transferred and appropriated for purposes of the Help America Vote Act, the federal CARES Act, and the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3499A1.pdf (4/20/2020)
H3499A3.pdf (4/20/2020)
H2768DE2.pdf (4/21/2020)
Summary of Labor Contracts and Compensation Plans.pdf (4/21/2020)
H3499DE2-1.pdf (4/21/2020)
Letter from Amanda Kiefer, Mower County Auditor.pdf (4/21/2020)
AMC Letter to State Government Finance Committee_22APR20.pdf (4/22/2020)
LMC Letter_HF3499DE2-1.pdf (4/22/2020)
House Research Summary of DE2-1 Amendment for HF 3499.pdf (4/22/2020)
Melynda Ankney Testimony on DE2 Amendment for HF 2768.pdf (4/22/2020)
H3499A8.pdf (4/22/2020)
Copy of Vogel 2021 settlementsum excerpt 4 22 20.xlsx (4/22/2020)
Agenda for SGF April 23rd meeting.pdf (4/22/2020)
April 15 2020 Minutes.pdf (4/22/2020)

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

4/23/2020
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Remaining Public Safety Bills:

HF 4219 (Persell) Driving under the influence provision uniform enforcement for recreational vehicles provided, and criminal penalties provided.

*HF 998 (Ecklund) Sentencing veterans for criminal offenses related to a service-related disorder court guidance provided.

*HF 717 (Mariani) Cannabis task force created, report required, and money appropriated.

Previous Hearing Bills:
**HF 3109 (Edelson) Individuals convicted as an extended jurisdiction juvenile statistic report required.
**HF 2023 (Moller) Adultery crime repealed.

Bills from Last Year
***HF 627 (Pinto) Eyewitness identification best practices policies required.
***HF 334 (Mariani) Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training membership expanded

Hearing Notes:
*HF 717 will be a vehicle for HF 998. In other words, the HF 717 DE4 Amendment will replace the language of HF 717 with the langauge of HF 998.
**Bills that have been heard in a previous hearing. Testimony was taken at that time. No testimony will be taken during this hearing on these bills.
***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.

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01m which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Jamael.Lundy@house.mn.
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation, as is custom with in person hearings.

Public Viewing Information:
• Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
• Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
• YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc


The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt. If you are interested in testifying at this hearing or have feedback you would like to share, please email committee staff at Jamael.Lundy@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least 1 hour before the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
Bills Added:
HF3109 (Edelson) - Individuals convicted as an extended jurisdiction juvenile statistic report required.
HF2023 (Moller) - Adultery crime repealed.
HF0627 (Pinto) - Law enforcement policies required on best practices for eyewitness identifications.
HF0334 (Mariani) - Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training membership expanded.
HF4219 (Persell) - Driving under the influence provision uniform enforcement for recreational vehicles provided, and criminal penalties provided.
HF0998 (Ecklund) - Sentencing veterans for criminal offenses related to a service-related disorder court guidance provided.
Attachments:
H0627A2.pdf (4/21/2020)
H0334A1.pdf (4/21/2020)
HF 3109 A1 Amendment.pdf (4/22/2020)
H0717DE4.pdf (4/22/2020)
HF0627 A3 Amendment.pdf (4/22/2020)
HF0627 A1 Amendment.pdf (4/22/2020)

Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division

4/23/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

AGENDA
HF4374 (Pinto): Child care assistance provider reimbursement rates modified.

Bill Added:
HF3678 (Bahner): Income and asset exclusion expiration date extended for public assistance program eligibility as part of the income and child development in the first three year of life demonstration project.

*HF3954 (Koegel) - Head Start funding allocation modified, and money appropriated.

Additional agenda items may be added


Public Viewing Methods:
This committee hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc


Public Comment Instructions:
If you are interested in testifying at this hearing or submitting written comments, please email the Committee Administrator at alyssa.fritz@house.mn by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, April 22.

*HF3954 received a full hearing on March 12; no additional testimony will be taken at this meeting.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF4374 (Pinto) - Provider definition amended, and child care assistance provider reimbursement rates modified.
HF3678 (Bahner) - Income and asset exclusion expiration date extended for public assistance program eligibility as part of the income and child development in the first three years of life demonstration project.
HF3954 (Koegel) - Head Start funding allocation modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H4374A1 (1).pdf (4/22/2020)
Early Childhood Agenda - 4.23.20.pdf (4/22/2020)
Early Childhood Minutes 4.16.20.pdf (4/22/2020)
MCCPIN Testimony 4.23.pdf (4/22/2020)
KCW 4374 Support Letter.pdf (4/22/2020)
CCAP HF 4374 25th percentile.pdf (4/22/2020)
Baby's First Years_One Pager.pdf (4/22/2020)

Taxes

4/22/2020
Audio Available: Download Mp3
This Remote Hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

This is an informational hearing only, no bills will be heard.

I. Overview from House Research and House Fiscal on tax items included in the federal CARES Act with state tax implications

II. Department of Revenue presentation on action taken in response to COVID-19

**Documents associated with this Remote Hearing will be posted to the committee page.**

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:

1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2
2) YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Attachments:
cksw4-20.pdf (4/21/2020)
Federal update Coronavirus Response Act.pdf (4/21/2020)
Federal Update CARES Act.pdf (4/21/2020)
Federal Updates Public Law 116-94_2.pdf (4/21/2020)
tax committee minutes 4-8-20.pdf (4/21/2020)
April 22 agenda.pdf (4/21/2020)
04.21.2020 Our Response to COVID-19.pdf (4/22/2020)

Education Policy

4/22/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Bill Hearing:
HF2383 (Sandstede): School trust lands director provisions modified.


Additional agenda items may be added


Public Viewing Methods:
This committee hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc


Public Comment Instructions:
If you are interested in testifying at this hearing or submitting written comments, please email the Committee Administrator at alyssa.fritz@house.mn by 2:30 PM on Tuesday, April 21.


The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF2383 (Sandstede) - School trust lands director provisions modified.
Attachments:
4.22.20 Ed Policy Agenda.pdf (4/22/2020)
4.8.2020 Minutes.pdf (4/22/2020)
OSTL Legislative Fact Sheet - HF2383_OCR.pdf (4/22/2020)

Health and Human Services Policy

4/22/2020
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HF3104 (Moran) - Human services policy bill

NOTE: This hearing will be for presenting the content of the committee’s human services policy bill in the form of a delete-all amendment. Provisions not previously heard by the committee will be presented by their chief authors with testifiers. No formal action will be taken on the bill, including amendments, until a separate hearing at a later date. Documents related to the hearing will be added to this posting as they become available.

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm. Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at chris.mccall@house.mn.
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions. Testimony will be taken at the end of bill presentations, as is custom with in-person hearings.
• Written testimony is encouraged and should be submitted electronically to chris.mccall@house.mn by 5:00PM on Tuesday, April 21.


Public Viewing Information:
• Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2
• YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig


The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF3104 (Moran) - Omnibus human services policy bill.
Attachments:
HF3104 bill list.pdf (4/20/2020)
HF3104 A20-0745 DE Amendment.pdf (4/20/2020)
Comfort Call Support QPI-MN 4.20.20.pdf (4/21/2020)
HF3104 A20-0745DE Summary.pdf (4/21/2020)
MACMHP_ MN House HHS Policy Bill Letter_04.21.2020.pdf (4/21/2020)
AspireMN_HF3104 support_April 21 2020.pdf (4/21/2020)
04.21.2020 - MACSSA QRTP Letter HF3104 pdf.pdf (4/21/2020)
MDLC-LSAP HF 3104 Letter of Support.pdf (4/21/2020)
The Arc Minnesota HF3104 Written Testimony 4.22.20.pdf (4/21/2020)
ACOG mandatory reporting thank you letter.pdf (4/21/2020)

Housing Finance and Policy Division

4/22/2020
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This Remote Hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Bill Hearing:
HF 4541 (Hausman) COVID-19; eviction and mortgage foreclosure protection and emergency housing assistance provided during a public health emergency, report required, penalties for false statements provided, and money appropriated

Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email Owen Wirth at Owen.Wirth@House.mn. Public testimony will be accepted, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:

1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF4541 (Hausman) - COVID-19; eviction and mortgage foreclosure protection and emergency housing assistance provided during a public health emergency, report required, penalties for false statements provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H4541DE2.pdf (4/21/2020)
Homes for All - COVID-19 Response (4-22 Hausman) FINAL.pdf (4/21/2020)
HF4541 - FHPAP_CC LOS 04.20.20.pdf (4/21/2020)
MN Realtors Letter-HF4541 (4-22-20).pdf (4/21/2020)
H Housing Assistance 4.21.20.pdf (4/21/2020)
042220 MBA Housing Committee Letter.pdf (4/21/2020)
MnCUN comments - H.F. 4541.pdf (4/21/2020)
Greater Twin Cities United Way MinnPost Op Ed.pdf (4/21/2020)
LMC Letter - HF4541 - 4-22-2020.pdf (4/21/2020)
4541de2 Hausman.mm.pdf (4/21/2020)
City of Minneapolis Rental Assistance Support Letter.pdf (4/21/2020)
4.22 Housing Division Agenda.pdf (4/22/2020)
Housing Committee Minutes 3.11.20.pdf (4/22/2020)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

4/21/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place under Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Agenda:

HF4498 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, previous appropriations modified, and money appropriated.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

Meeting Documents will be posted on the Environment and Natural Resources Finance Website at: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/91019

Public Testimony:

• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Clay.Schwartzwalter@house.mn at least two hours prior to the start of the remote hearing to get instructions.
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 3pm on Monday, April 20.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote meetings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF4498 (Hansen) - Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, previous appropriations modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H4498A3.pdf (4/20/2020)
ENRTF HF4498 with Author's A3 amendment.pdf (4/20/2020)
H4498A2.pdf (4/20/2020)
H4498A4.pdf (4/20/2020)
hf4498i.pdf (4/20/2020)
HF4498.0.pdf (4/20/2020)
Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Minutes 3-12-20.pdf (4/20/2020)
Friends of Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas Letter 1.pdf (4/20/2020)
Friends of the Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas Letter 2.pdf (4/20/2020)
MCEA Testimony HF 4498 April 21 2020.pdf (4/20/2020)
Minnesota Conservation Federation Letter.pdf (4/20/2020)
Minnesota Honey Producers Association.pdf (4/20/2020)
Tracy Shimek .pdf (4/20/2020)
Carrol Henderson Testimony.pdf (4/20/2020)
John Pearson Testimony.pdf (4/20/2020)
Sarah Goodspeed Climate Generation.pdf (4/20/2020)
BWSR Lawns to Legumes update to House 4-20-20.pdf (4/20/2020)
BWSR Lawns to Legumes Graphic.pdf (4/20/2020)
Lawns to Legumes sign on letter.pdf (4/20/2020)
Washington Conservation District LawnsToLegumesSupport.pdf (4/20/2020)
MPCA Letter_HF4498A3_4.20.20.pdf (4/20/2020)
Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Agenda Remote Hearing 4-21-20.pdf (4/20/2020)
PWE letter Rep. Hansen 4-20-20.pdf (4/21/2020)

Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy Division

4/21/2020
Audio Available: Download Mp3
This Remote Hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Update from the Minnesota Department of Military Affairs

Update from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

Bill Hearings:
HF 4221 (Ecklund) GI Bill technical changes made (see attached DE3 Amendment)

HF 4222 (Edelson) Dental Services provision for veteran home residents authorized

HF 4223 (Lippert) Veteran adult day care program establishment by commissioner of veteran’s affairs authorized

*Bills may be added and taken in any order*

If you are interested in testifying, please email the Committee Administrator at least one hour prior to the meeting to get instructions. Contact Owen Wirth at Owen.Wirth@House.mn to sign up to testify.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF4221 (Ecklund) - Veterans stable housing initiative provided, technical changes made to the GI Bill, provision of dental services to veteran home residents authorized, and data classified.
HF4222 (Edelson) - Dental services provision for veteran home residents authorized.
HF4223 (Lippert) - Veteran adult day care program establishment by commissioner of veteran's affairs authorized.
Attachments:
H4221DE3.pdf (4/16/2020)
4.21 Veteran Affairs Cmte Agenda.pdf (4/21/2020)
Veterans Minutes Fifteenth Meeting.pdf (4/21/2020)

Education Finance Division

4/21/2020
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HF 4415 (Davnie) Compensation for hourly employees required for school days cancelled due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) during the 2019-2020 school year.

Please see the attached amendment, the A14.

The entirety of HF 4415, as amended, was given an informational hearing on 4/7. Any new testimony will be focused on the attached amendment.

HF 3192 (Fabian) Independent School District No. 441, Marshall County Central Schools; money transfer authorized from early childhood and family education reserve account to school readiness reserve account.

The amendment deadline for this hearing is noon on Monday, April 20th.

Agenda items may be added.

Public Testimony Information
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01m which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at: sarah.burt@house.mn.
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff 24 hours prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.

Public Viewing Information

This committee hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt. If you are interested in testifying at this hearing or have feedback you would like to share, please email committee staff at sarah.burt@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff 24 hours before the remote hearing to receive a spot on the list and instructions.
Bills Added:
HF4415 (Davnie) - COVID-19; school closures and other amendments provided; calculation of school aid formulas clarified; forecast adjustments made to funding for general education, education excellence, teachers, special education, facilities, fund transfers and accounting, nutrition and libraries, early childhood, and community education and lifelong learning; responsibilities clarified for construction and skills trades career counseling services; operation referendum calculation clarified; and base appropriations adjusted.
HF3192 (Fabian) - Independent School District No. 441, Marshall County Central Schools; money transfer authorized from early childhood and family education reserve account to school readiness reserve account.
Attachments:
4415e1 Davnie.tsbw_Bill Summary.pdf (4/17/2020)
H4415A14.pdf (4/17/2020)
HF3192_Bill Summary.pdf (4/17/2020)
H4415A17-Technical Amendment to the A14.pdf (4/20/2020)
H4415A15.pdf (4/20/2020)
H4415A16.pdf (4/20/2020)
H4415A18.pdf (4/20/2020)
HF 4415-1E_PELSB FN.pdf (4/21/2020)
MSBOA Letter of Support.pdf (4/21/2020)

Property and Local Tax Division

4/20/2020
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This Remote Hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

I. HF 3826 (Ecklund)
DE language posted below: Properties eligible for class 4b classification expanded
II. HF 4371 (Marquart)
DE language posted below. Related to distributions of funds from counties

**Documents associated with this Remote Hearing will be posted to the committee page.**

**If you are interested in testifying, please email the Committee Administrator at least one hour prior to the meeting to get instructions:

CA: nathan.jesson@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF3826 (Ecklund) - Properties eligible for class 4b classification expanded.
HF4371 (Marquart) - Proposed property tax notice with additional information required.
Attachments:
H3826DE1-3520166325829149336.pdf (4/17/2020)
H4371DE1-3282799445338253448.pdf (4/17/2020)
HF4371 DE1 summary.pdf (4/17/2020)
HF3826 DE1 summary.pdf (4/17/2020)
hf4371_pt_1.pdf (4/17/2020)
hf3826(sf3931)_pt_2.pdf (4/19/2020)
4.20.20.Fact Sheet on Short-Term Rentals.pdf (4/19/2020)
PT Division minutes.pdf (4/20/2020)
April 20 agenda.pdf (4/20/2020)
MLR HF3286.pdf (4/20/2020)

Early Childhood Finance and Policy Division

4/16/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm


Agenda:
I. Call To Order

II. Overview of the Remote Hearing Process

III. Roll Call

IV. Approval of Minutes for March 12, 2020

V. Informational Presentations on the Impact of COVID-19 on Early Care and Learning

VI. Adjournment

Additional agenda items may be added


Public Viewing Methods:
This committee hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc


Public Comment Instructions:
This is an informational hearing only; no legislation will be taken up by the division and no public testimony will be taken. However, if you are interested in submitting written comments or questions, please email the Committee Administrator at alyssa.fritz@house.mn. If time remains at the end of the agenda, publicly submitted comments or questions may be read by members or staff.


The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Attachments:
4.16 Early Childhood Agenda_Final.pdf (4/16/2020)
Child Care Aware Presentation_Final.pdf (4/16/2020)
Essential Worker and Child Care Provider Written Testimony - 4.16.pdf (4/16/2020)
Early Childhood Minutes 3.12.2020.pdf (4/16/2020)

Commerce

4/16/2020
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Beer and Wine To-Go from Restaurants
Revisor Language 20-8379 *Informational Hearing Only*

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at travis.reese@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation, as is custom with in person hearings.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1

2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/

3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc
Attachments:
20-8379.pdf (4/15/2020)
MLBA Letter to Leg 4-16.pdf (4/16/2020)
HM Ltr Alcohol To Go 4.16.2020.pdf (4/16/2020)
Weston Horad. ToGo Wine Letter 4.16.pdf (4/16/2020)
Agenda April 16.pdf (4/16/2020)
MNCBG COVID-19 Impact Report_UPDATED_April16.pdf (4/16/2020)
MNCBG COVID-19 Original Impact Report.pdf (4/16/2020)
MNCBG Minnesota Mayor Sign On To Support Breweries.pdf (4/16/2020)
RegulatoryRelief_LiquorIndustry_April2.pdf (4/16/2020)
Minnesota Bars, Restaurants, and Breweries Sign on to Support Regulatory Relief.pdf (4/16/2020)

State Government Finance Division

4/16/2020
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This remote hearing is taking place under Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Agenda:

I. HF 3499 (Nelson) Help America Vote Act appropriation purpose transferred, and money appropriated.

Testimony:

The Honorable Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State
Ms. Debby Erickson, Minnesota Association of County Officers

Consideration of Amendments A3, A4, and A5

Discussion of next steps - Hold the bill and the amendments that were not adopted, over for further consideration

II. Adjourn

Public Viewing Information:

1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2) Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3) YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

Meeting Documents will be posted on the State Government Finance Division's Website at: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/91032

Public Testimony:

• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at jim.gelbmann@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation, as is custom with in person hearings. Public testimony will occur based on the order of requests recieved.

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote meetings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF3499 (Nelson) - Elections; special procedures provided for the safe and secure conduct of the 2020 state primary and state general elections; funding provided for various election-related purposes, including administration, security, accessibility, training, public health and safety, and public outreach; local grants authorized; report required; money transferred and appropriated for purposes of the Help America Vote Act, the federal CARES Act, and the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3499A1.pdf (4/14/2020)
H3499A4.pdf (4/14/2020)
H3499A3.pdf (4/14/2020)
H3499A5.pdf (4/14/2020)
House Research Summary for HF 3499.pdf (4/14/2020)
Letter from Clean Elections Minnesota (3).pdf (4/15/2020)
MACO Supports Timely Action on Elections Admin.pdf (4/15/2020)
March 12 2020 Minutes.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from LTC Doug Pederson (retired - USAF).pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter From Alice Evenson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Connie Lewis.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter of Support from League of Minnesota Cities.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Kathy Oker.pdf (4/15/2020)
TESTIMONY From Shea Hansen.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Mary Patterson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter From David S. Miller.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Gil Gustafson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Dr. Clifford Kashton.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Gary Fifield.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Wendy Lane.pdf (4/15/2020)
Joint Letter from League of Women Voters, Arc Minnesota, and Lead Minnesota - College Students Connecting for Change.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Phillip Williams.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Susan Lenfestey.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Marlys Flavin.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Colleen Sheehy.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Norma Lanning.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Judith Cashton.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter From Melanie Hazelip.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Amy Zortman.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Cathy and Gary Johnson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Barbara Harman.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Cathy and Gary Johnson.docx (4/15/2020)
Letter from Ruthann Godollei.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Katherine Christoffel.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Douglas Benson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Jason Frits.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Mark Kirshner.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Camille Gage.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter From Stuart Chatain.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Mark and Susan Spiers.pdf (4/15/2020)
LeLetter from Joanna Krause-Johnson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Linda Peterson.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from AARP MN HF3499_Elections.pdf (4/15/2020)
Common Cause MN's Policy Statement on COVID-19_.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Mary Middlecamp.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Mary Sweetnam.pdf (4/15/2020)
Letter from Jessica Forsman.pdf (4/15/2020)
SGF Agenda for March 17, 2020 (2).pdf (4/15/2020)

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

4/16/2020
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DPS Supplemental Budget Presentation

HF 4304 (Moller) Public safety peer counseling or peer debriefing information prohibited as evidence, and law enforcement use of force reported.

Note:
*The attachments labeled "HF 4540 A1" and "A3 Document Submitted for Discussion" are both amendment language submitted for the purposes of discussion that the committee will not take formal action on.

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01m which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Jamael.Lundy@house.mn.
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation, as is custom with in person hearings.

Public Viewing Information:
• Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
• Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
• YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt. If you are interested in testifying at this hearing or have feedback you would like to share, please email committee staff at Jamael.Lundy@house.mn. If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least 1 hour before the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
Bills Added:
HF4304 (Moller) - Public safety peer counseling or peer debriefing information prohibited as evidence, and law enforcement use of force reported.
HF4540 (Mariani) - Omnibus corrections bill.
Attachments:
H4304A2-Amend.pdf (4/15/2020)
H4304A4.pdf (4/15/2020)
HF 4540 A1 Amendment.pdf (4/15/2020)
HF 4540 A3 Amendment.pdf (4/15/2020)

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division

4/16/2020
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This Remote Hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes from April 8, 2020
IV. Bills to be heard
a). HF 3706 (Vang): modifying industrial hemp provisions...classifying industrial hemp data [this bill is being heard in the Judiciary and Civil law committee due to its data provisions and discussion of the bill will be limited to those provisions: Section 1 Subd. 4a & Sec. 10 Subd 4]
b). HF 1246 (Morrison): Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act [Please note, this bill was fully vetted during the 2019 legislative session and was re-referred to the committee because an amendment modified the data provision in Section 1 subd. 6. Committee discussion will be limited to this provision.]
c). HF 4058 (Persell): Environment; priority qualified facility provisions modified, property interest acquisition authority modified...
V). Adjournment

*Bills may be added and taken in any order*

*Documents associated with this Remote Hearing will be posted to the committee page. The public will receive notice of additions and updates to the agenda.*

*If you are interested in testifying, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant at least one hour prior to the meeting to get instructions:

CA: Rachel.Ganani@house.mn
CLA: Jenna.Maus@house.mn

This committee hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:
1. Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1
2. Facebook live: https://www.facebook.com/MNHouseInfo/
3. YouTube: https://youtu.be/RpbRvaeDjdc

The MN House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public. We expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks. Thank you for your patience as we adapt.
Bills Added:
HF1246 (Morrison) - Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act established, drug manufacturers required to submit drug price information to the commissioner of health, civil penalties provided, and report required.
HF3706 (Vang) - Industrial hemp provisions modified, definitions provided, and industrial hemp data classified.
HF4058 (Persell) - Environment; priority qualified facility provisions modified, and property interest acquisition authority modified.
Attachments:
HF4058 SF4145_MPCA Legislative Fact Sheet.docx.pdf (4/14/2020)
2020.04 letter to members hf1246.pdf (4/15/2020)
HF 1246 PHarma letter in oppoisition.pdf (4/15/2020)
letter in opposition to hf 4058.pdf (4/16/2020)

Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

4/16/2020
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The House Jobs & Economic Development Finance Division will meet to discuss the future needs of Workforce Development.

Presentation from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development:
• DEED Deputy Commissioner of Workforce Development, Hamse Warfe
• DEED Director of Workforce Training Programs, Marc Majors

Testimony from the public on the future needs of Workforce Development.

This remote hearing may be viewed live via the following methods:

1) Live stream via House website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/2

2) YouTube: https://youtu.be/S4StGoFeqig

Public Testimony Information:
• This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01m which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Michael.Mollner@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing and they will provide instructions.
• Public Testimony will be taken at the end of the presentation, as is custom with in person hearings.
Attachments:
MBP EDU_ltr to House Jobs_41620.pdf (4/15/2020)
UP_LetterHouse Jobs Comt_signOZ.pdf (4/15/2020)
MNChamber_HouseJobsWorkforceDevel_4.16.20.pdf (4/15/2020)
FY2006-2023 WDF CFS.pdf (4/15/2020)
COVID Workforce & UI Data for 2020.04.16.docx (4/15/2020)
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