INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Monday, February 27, 2023


The following House Files were introduced:

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 2174, A bill for an act relating to health; specifying investigative authority in response to reports of maltreatment of vulnerable adults in federally certified facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.557, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Pfarr, Stephenson and O'Driscoll introduced:

H. F. 2175, A bill for an act relating to financial institutions; regulating nonbank mortgage servicers; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 58.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Hudella, Koznick, West and Schultz introduced:

H. F. 2176, A bill for an act relating to lawful gaming; providing that electronic pull-tab devices, games, and systems are not subject to changes in rule unless authorized by the legislature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 349.151, subdivision 4d; 349.1721, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Cha, Backer, Frazier, Her, Lillie, Kraft, Youakim, Edelson, Quam and Freiberg introduced:

H. F. 2177, A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting the sale or offer for sale of flavored products; authorizing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 461.12, subdivision 2; 461.19; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 461.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 2178, A bill for an act relating to environment; clarifying that Pollution Control Agency has authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 116.06, by adding a subdivision; 116.07, subdivisions 2, 4, 4a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Jacob, Hicks, Altendorf, Becker-Finn and Daniels introduced:

H. F. 2179, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new regional wastewater treatment facility in Goodhue County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Jacob, Hicks, Altendorf, Becker-Finn and Daniels introduced:

H. F. 2180, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new regional wastewater treatment facility in Goodhue County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Zeleznikar, Pfarr and Knudsen introduced:

H. F. 2181, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a public pension benefit subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, subdivision 26, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Dotseth introduced:

H. F. 2182, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water infrastructure in the city of Cloquet; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Elkins and Petersburg introduced:

H. F. 2183, A bill for an act relating to transportation; driver and vehicle services; establishing full-service providers; allowing full-service providers to provide copies of certain driver and vehicle records; increasing filing fees for driver's license applications; eliminating requirement for new Minnesota residents to take written driver's license exam; modifying provisions regarding access to driver and vehicle services information system; making various changes to driver and vehicle services procedures; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168.002, by adding a subdivision; 168.327, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 168.345, subdivision 2; 169.09, subdivision 13, by adding a subdivision; 171.01, by adding a subdivision; 171.06, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivision 4; 171.0705, by adding a subdivision; 171.12, subdivision 1a; 171.13, subdivisions 1, 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 168.345, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Norris introduced:

H. F. 2184, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to YWCA Minneapolis.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Brand; Frederick; Wolgamott; Perryman; Kozlowski; Olson, L.; Edelson; Elkins and Coulter introduced:

H. F. 2185, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to children's museums across the state.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Brand, Pursell and Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 2186, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the water quality and storage program, working floodplains easements, and working grasslands easements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Liebling, Smith, Hicks and Quam introduced:

H. F. 2187, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at Rochester Community and Technical College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Newton introduced:

H. F. 2188, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange project on East River Road at marked Trunk Highway 610 in the city of Coon Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Niska, Scott, Myers and Carroll introduced:

H. F. 2189, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying the jurisdictional limit for conciliation court claims by increasing the monetary value of claims to $20,000; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 491A.01, subdivision 3a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Klevorn, Nash, Huot, Nadeau and Bahner introduced:

H. F. 2190, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to the commissioner of administration to develop a road map for implementing an enterprise grants management system.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Lee, K. introduced:

H. F. 2191, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing the city of St. Paul to use a design-build process for a skate park project.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Frazier and Feist introduced:

H. F. 2192, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for community-based programs for prerelease and postrelease incarcerated persons; appropriating money for youth programs.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Feist, Becker-Finn, Kraft, Brand and Frederick introduced:

H. F. 2193, A bill for an act relating to water; appropriating money for scope of work for a plan to promote and protect clean water in Minnesota for the next 50 years.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 2194, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Black Women's Wealth Alliance.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 2195, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to The Link for a multiuse facility in North Minneapolis.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 2196, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to JADT Development Group for the Satori Village Development.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Agbaje introduced:

H. F. 2197, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Black Women's Wealth Alliance for improvements and expansions to the ZaRah Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Backer and Davids introduced:

H. F. 2198, A bill for an act relating to local taxes; modifying the local sales and use tax for the city of Fergus Falls; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 14, article 8, section 6, subdivisions 2, 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Howard introduced:

H. F. 2199, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to MICC for workforce development services for adults with autism and learning differences.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Lee, K.; Vang; Greenman; Lee, F.; Xiong; Gomez and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. 2200, A bill for an act relating to state government; elections; requiring voting instructions and sample ballots to be printed in languages other than English for certain designated precincts; requiring multilingual election judges in certain precincts; requiring voting instructions in certain languages other than English for use in in-person absentee voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 203B.081, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 204B.27, subdivision 11.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy.

Hollins, Agbaje and Frazier introduced:

H. F. 2201, A bill for an act relating to public safety; collecting bail data to improve bail posting practices; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 480.15, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Reyer introduced:

H. F. 2202, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Health Care Affordability Board and Health Care Affordability Advisory Council; requiring monitoring of and recommendations related to health care market trends; establishing the health care spending growth target program; requiring reports; providing for civil penalties; requiring certain transfers of funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 62U.04, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62J.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Lillie, Jordan, Koegel, Greenman, Stephenson, Feist, Kozlowski, Hill, Hicks, Tabke, Berg and Klevorn introduced:

H. F. 2203, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money for state employee salaries in the event of nonappropriation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. 2204, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for redistricting of the Metropolitan Council districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.123, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.123, subdivision 3e.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Feist introduced:

H. F. 2205, A bill for an act relating to crime; modifying crime of computer theft to include copies of data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 609.87, by adding a subdivision; 609.89, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Urdahl introduced:

H. F. 2206, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a civics course as a graduation requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 120B.021, subdivision 1; 120B.024, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 120B.02, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hassan, Becker-Finn and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. 2207, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Urban Indigenous Legacy Initiative.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Norris and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 2208, A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing an academic acceleration pilot program; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Berg and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 2209, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a tutoring grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Hudella and Wiens introduced:

H. F. 2210, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an addition to the HERO Center in Cottage Grove.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Hudella and Wiens introduced:

H. F. 2211, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an addition to the HERO Center in Cottage Grove; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Lillie introduced:

H. F. 2212, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to build noise barriers along marked Interstate Highway 694 in the city of Oakdale.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Nelson, M. introduced:

H. F. 2213, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making technical and housekeeping changes to construction codes and licensing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 326B.093, subdivision 4; 326B.31, subdivision 30; 326B.32, subdivision 1; 326B.805, subdivision 6; 326B.921, subdivision 8; 326B.925, subdivision 1; 326B.988.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 2214, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for the Black Men Teach Twin Cities program; requiring a report; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Noor and Neu Brindley introduced:

H. F. 2215, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying an exception to the community residential setting licensing moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245A.03, subdivision 7; 256S.2101, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

Neu Brindley and Johnson introduced:

H. F. 2216, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the Chisago County household hazardous waste facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Joy introduced:

H. F. 2217, A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing the city of Dilworth to impose a local sales and use tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Joy introduced:

H. F. 2218, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing the school levy credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Joy introduced:

H. F. 2219, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Washington Ballfield and Grandstand; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Joy, Kiel and Skraba introduced:

H. F. 2220, A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing third-party commercial driver's license road tests; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 171.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7411.0630, subpart 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Hudson, Knudsen and Joy introduced:

H. F. 2221, A bill for an act relating to taxation; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article X, adding a new section requiring a supermajority vote of the legislature for passing laws that increase state revenues.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Wolgamott; Hansen, R.; Lillie; Berg; Urdahl and Davids introduced:

H. F. 2222, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association and St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; providing for unreduced retirement at age 62 or with 35 years of service; restoring deferred annuities augmentation for teachers; providing additional service credit for school employees; modifying postretirement adjustments to tie increases to inflation; increasing employer contributions; increasing the pension adjustment revenue for school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 126C.10, subdivision 37; 354.05, subdivision 38; 354.35, subdivision 2; 354.42, subdivision 3; 354.44, subdivisions 1a, 5, 6; 354.55, subdivision 11; 354A.011, subdivision 15a; 354A.12, subdivision 2a; 354A.29, subdivision 7; 354A.31, subdivisions 3, 6, 7; 354A.36, subdivision 3; 354A.37, subdivision 2; 356.415, subdivision 1d; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 354.35, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Hudson, Knudsen and Joy introduced:

H. F. 2223, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for direct payments to taxpayers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16A.152, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Hudson, Knudsen and Joy introduced:

H. F. 2224, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XI; limiting general fund expenditures to 5-1/3 percent of state personal income.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Fischer, Kiel, Noor, Baker and Frederick introduced:

H. F. 2225, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing prepared meals food relief grants; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Grossell introduced:

H. F. 2226, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for a county jail in Beltrami County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.71, subdivision 52.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Grossell introduced:

H. F. 2227, A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing Beltrami County to impose a local sales and use tax.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Grossell introduced:

H. F. 2228, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a county jail in Beltrami County.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Grossell introduced:

H. F. 2229, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a county jail in Beltrami County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. 2230, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying exemptions for suite licenses and privilege of admission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.61, subdivision 4; 297A.67, subdivisions 35, 38; 297A.68, by adding a subdivision; 297A.79.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Perryman introduced:

H. F. 2231, A bill for an act relating to health; updating nursing home change of ownership; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144A.06, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Perryman introduced:

H. F. 2232, A bill for an act relating to health; changing nursing home moratorium process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144A.071, subdivision 2; 144A.073, subdivision 3b; 256B.434, subdivision 4f.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hanson, J. and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 2233, A bill for an act relating to economic development; Department of Employment and Economic Development policy provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 116J.552, subdivisions 4, 6; 116L.04, subdivision 1a; 116L.17, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Edelson introduced:

H. F. 2234, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a home and community-based services systemic critical incident review team; clarifying adult foster care and community residential setting licensing provisions; modifying substance use disorder treatment requirements; extending certain councils and committees; clarifying provider-controlled and own-home settings; making technical and conforming changes; clarifying effective dates; repealing obsolete language related to chemical health pilot program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.462, subdivisions 3, 12; 245.4711, subdivisions 3, 4; 245.477; 245.4835, subdivision 2; 245.4871, subdivisions 3, 19; 245.4873, subdivision 4; 245.4881, subdivisions 3, 4; 245.4885, subdivision 1; 245.4887; 245A.03, subdivision 7; 245A.11, subdivision 7; 245A.16, subdivision 1; 245D.03, subdivision 1; 245G.07, subdivision 3a; 246.0135; 254A.035, subdivision 2; 254B.05, subdivisions 1a, 5; 256.01, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0911, subdivision 23; 256B.092, subdivision 10; 256B.093, subdivision 1; 256B.492; 256B.493, subdivisions 2a, 4; 256S.202, subdivision 1; 524.5-104; 524.5-313; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 7, article 2, section 17; article 6, section 12; article 11, section 18; article 13, section 43; Laws 2022, chapter 98, article 4, section 37; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 254B.13, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; 254B.16; 256B.49, subdivision 23; 260.835, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

Elkins introduced:

H. F. 2235, A bill for an act relating to local and metropolitan government; the Legalizing Affordable Housing Act; addressing provisions on land use and planning requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 15.99, subdivisions 1, 2; 326B.145; 326B.153, by adding a subdivision; 394.24, subdivision 1; 462.355, subdivision 4; 462.357, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 462.358, subdivisions 2a, 2b; 473.145; 473.254, subdivision 2; 473.517, subdivision 3; 473.858, subdivision 1; 473.859, subdivision 2; 473.865, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 394; 462; 473; 513; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462E; repealing Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 3, article 3, section 126; Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 2, section 46.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Hassan, Richardson, Noor, Frazier, Agbaje and Lee, K. introduced:

H. F. 2236, A bill for an act relating to health; creating a public awareness campaign on the health dangers of using skin-lightening products containing mercury and hydroquinone; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 2237, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the permit to carry application and renewal process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 2238, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the MERIT Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 2239, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; providing 2021 aid penalty forgiveness to the city of Echo; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. 2240, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at Southwest Minnesota State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 2241, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the Pledge of Allegiance to be recited daily; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.11, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 2242, A bill for an act relating to animal health; prohibiting new registrations for farmed white-tailed deer; establishing a voluntary farmed white-tailed deer buyout program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 35.155, subdivision 10.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Heintzeman introduced:

H. F. 2243, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for state-owned public water access facilities; authorizing the issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Quam introduced:

H. F. 2244, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing for limited market value increases; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.11, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Koegel, Hollins, Newton, Norris and Moller introduced:

H. F. 2245, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring the commissioner of commerce to create a low-cost motor vehicle insurance program for low-income residents; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 65B.49, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 2246, A bill for an act relating to taxation; extending the Rochester local sales and use tax authorization for additional projects; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 8, section 43, subdivision 5, as amended, by adding subdivisions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Frazier introduced:

H. F. 2247, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying parameters in the state grant program; modifying restrictions on developmental education in state colleges and universities; creating new grant programs within the Office of Higher Education; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 136A.121, subdivisions 5, 6, 9; 136F.302, subdivisions 1, 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Baker introduced:

H. F. 2248, A bill for an act relating to unemployment; modifying the definition of noncovered employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 268.035, subdivision 20.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 2249, A bill for an act relating to insurance; regulating certain coverage exclusions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 60A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Newton introduced:

H. F. 2250, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission to support upgrades to the roof of the ice arena complex at the National Sports Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Feist introduced:

H. F. 2251, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; appropriating money for grants to provide legal representation for children in need of protection or services and children in out-of-home placement.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

Brand introduced:

H. F. 2252, A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing prevention of public use of railroad right-of-way road from being designated a public road; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 160.05, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Novotny and Moller introduced:

H. F. 2253, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a reimbursement program for use of force training; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 2254, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; adding an additional qualifying expenditure to the livestock investment grant program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 17.118, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Stephenson introduced:

H. F. 2255, A bill for an act relating to energy; authorizing natural gas utilities to sell extraordinary event bonds under certain circumstances; establishing an account; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 2256, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; modifying the pass-through entity tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 289A.08, subdivision 7a, as amended; 289A.382, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Bahner and Elkins introduced:

H. F. 2257, A bill for an act relating to consumer data privacy; creating the Minnesota Age-Appropriate Design Code Act; placing obligations on certain businesses regarding children's consumer information; providing for enforcement by the attorney general; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325O.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

Norris and Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. 2258, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Greater Twin Cities United Way.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Workforce Development Finance and Policy.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 2259, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; facilitating safe travel on County State-Aid Highway 113 in Murray County.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 2260, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for the reconstruction of marked Trunk Highway 23 between the cities of Pipestone and Russell.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Schomacker introduced:

H. F. 2261, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring the commissioner to adhere to Food and Drug Administration label requirements when making coverage and access determinations related to qualified drugs or biologic products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Engen introduced:

H. F. 2262, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water treatment plant and accompanying water utility infrastructure in the city of Lino Lakes; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Koznick introduced:

H. F. 2263, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for small business growth acceleration; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy.

Grossell introduced:

H. F. 2264, A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money to demolish and remediate abandoned Williams School building.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Kozlowski and Olson, L. introduced:

H. F. 2265, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional behavioral health crisis facility in Duluth; canceling a prior appropriation.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Lillie and Fischer introduced:

H. F. 2266, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the North St. Paul Community Multicultural Outreach Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Keeler, Kozlowski and Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. 2267, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the medical assistance payment rate for a dually certified organization serving American Indians and Alaska Natives; providing a grant to the Indian Health Board; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivisions 30, 34.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Schultz introduced:

H. F. 2268, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment infrastructure in the city of Ogilvie; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Kraft, Long, Acomb, Newton and Rehm introduced:

H. F. 2269, A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring owners of certain buildings to enter energy use data into a benchmarking tool; requiring public disclosure of energy use data; providing grants; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. 2270, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a feasibility study of a highway-to-boulevard conversion of marked Interstate Highway 94.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura and Clardy introduced:

H. F. 2271, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for the family homeless prevention and assistance program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Lee, K.; Sencer-Mura; Pérez-Vega; Clardy; Noor and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. 2272, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring counties to provide shelter to families experiencing homelessness; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256J.626, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Sencer-Mura, Agbaje, Pérez-Vega, Pursell and Clardy introduced:

H. F. 2273, A bill for an act relating to housing; authorizing termination of lease upon loss of income of tenant; modifying landlord obligations and liabilities; modifying covenants; authorizing recovery of costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 504B.161, subdivision 5; 504B.171, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 504B.172; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 471.9996.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Hansen, R. introduced:

H. F. 2274, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying Minnesota Forest Resources Council reporting requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 89A.03, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.

Reyer introduced:

H. F. 2275, A bill for an act relating to human services; adding definition for medical assistance room and board rate; modifying eligible grant fund uses; creating a cultural and ethnic minority infrastructure grant program; creating mental health grant programs; creating a transition from homelessness program; creating a housing supports for adults with serious mental illness program; modifying the definition of supportive housing; modifying application requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.4661, subdivision 9; 245.469, subdivision 3; 256.478, by adding subdivisions; 256B.056, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0622, subdivision 8; 256B.0946, subdivision 6; 256B.0947, subdivision 7a; 256D.02, by adding a subdivision; 256D.07; 256I.03, subdivision 15, by adding a subdivision; 256I.04, subdivision 2; 256I.06, subdivision 3; 256I.09; 256J.08, subdivision 21; 256J.09, subdivision 3; 256J.95, subdivision 5; 256P.01, by adding a subdivision; 256P.04, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.03, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hassan; Noor; Lee, F.; Gomez; Elkins; Agbaje; Freiberg; Nelson, M.; Coulter and Vang introduced:

H. F. 2276, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Parents in Community Action in the city of Minneapolis.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Vang; Burkel; Frederick; Nelson, N.; Tabke; Jacob; Brand; Her; Hansen, R.; Sencer-Mura and Cha introduced:

H. F. 2277, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying eligibility for beginning farmer tax credit for the sale of an agricultural asset; appropriating money for administration of the credit; repealing the sunset of the credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 41B.0391, subdivisions 2, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 41B.0391, subdivision 7.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Vang introduced:

H. F. 2278, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to the Board of Animal Health.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy.

Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. 2279, A bill for an act relating to housing; landlord and tenant; limiting early renewals on certain rental leases; requiring landlord to provide tenant with a notice of the option to inspect the rental unit at the beginning and a notice at the end of tenancy; establishing damages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.178, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Finke; Becker-Finn; Curran; Hollins; Jordan; Pérez-Vega; Hanson, J.; Reyer; Kozlowski; Youakim; Frazier; Keeler; Howard; Berg; Hicks; Greenman; Fischer; Hassan; Richardson; Edelson; Lee, K.; Sencer-Mura; Norris; Long; Feist; Pryor; Olson, L.; Elkins; Kraft and Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. 2280, A bill for an act relating to health care; creating the Gender-Affirming Rights Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

Hill, Kotyza-Witthuhn, Frazier, Clardy, Sencer-Mura, Pérez-Vega and Pryor introduced:

H. F. 2281, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring early education teachers to be licensed; modifying the definition of teacher under the Public Employment Labor Relations Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.03, subdivision 18; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

Finke, Frazier and Feist introduced:

H. F. 2282, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to expand the Department of Corrections' work release program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Elkins introduced:

H. F. 2283, A bill for an act relating to local government; increasing the threshold for municipal reporting of construction-related and development-related fee collections; requiring the commissioner of labor and industry to establish a cost per square foot valuation of certain properties for the purpose of setting municipal building permit fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 326B.145; 326B.153, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.

Finke introduced:

H. F. 2284, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions regarding Minnesota residents admitted to adjacent-state mental health facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245.50, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Policy.

Elkins introduced:

H. F. 2285, A bill for an act relating to local government; adding conforming industrialized or modular buildings for residential use to the structures that may not be prohibited by regulation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462.357, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Noor, Liebling, Fischer, Gomez and Hassan introduced:

H. F. 2286, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing procedures for the commissioner of human services related to the transition from the public health emergency; providing continuous medical assistance eligibility for children; establishing a state-funded cost-sharing reduction program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.056, subdivision 7; Laws 2020, First Special Session chapter 7, section 1, subdivision 1, as amended; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 7, article 1, section 36; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62V.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Human Services Finance.