The following House Files were introduced:
Rifenberg and Pelowski introduced:
H. F. No. 44, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for independent school district No. 857, Lewiston.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 45, A bill for an act relating to Kanabec county; providing for the imposition of the production tax on aggregate materials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 298.75, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Lipman introduced:
H. F. No. 46, A bill for an act relating to comprehensive local planning; reestablishing local control of comprehensive planning; repealing metropolitan land use planning and metropolitan council review of local comprehensive plans; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 103B.231, subdivision 7; 103B.255, subdivision 8; 473.146, subdivision 1; 473.1551, subdivision 1; 473.173, subdivisions 3 and 4; 473.867, subdivisions 1 and 6; 473.871; and 473H.02, subdivisions 4 and 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 103B.205, subdivisions 6, 7, and 10; 462.355, subdivision 1a; 473.175; 473.851; 473.852; 473.853; 473.854; 473.856; 473.857; 473.858; 473.859; 473.86; 473.861; 473.862; 473.863; 473.864; 473.865; 473.866; 473.868; 473.869; and 473.87.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Rukavina, Bakk, Abrams, Solberg and Sertich introduced:
H. F. No. 47, A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring a closed iron mine and related facilities to be maintained for a period of time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 93.003.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Abrams introduced:
H. F. No. 48, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for payment of a sales tax rebate; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Seifert, Dempsey, Jaros, Rifenberg, Erickson, Lipman, Kubly and Molnau introduced:
H. F. No. 49, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; authorizing special license plates for veterans of the United States military action in Grenada; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 168.123, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Pelowski, Davids, Bishop and Rifenberg introduced:
H. F. No. 50, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for construction of a new science building, and for related design, renovation, and demolition at Winona State University.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance
Goodno, Entenza, Stanek, Skoglund and Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 51, A bill for an act relating to crimes; lowering from 0.10 to 0.08 the per se alcohol concentration level for impairment offenses involving driving motor vehicles, criminal vehicular homicide and injury, operating recreational vehicles or watercraft, hunting, handling explosives, or operating military vehicles while impaired; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 97B.065, subdivision 1; 97B.066, subdivision 1; 169A.20, subdivision 1; 169A.51, subdivision 1; 169A.52, subdivisions 2, 4, and 7; 169A.53, subdivision 3; 169A.54, subdivision 7; 169A.76; 171.20, subdivision 4; 192A.555; and 609.21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Rifenberg; Clark, J.; Wenzel; Sviggum; Juhnke; Davids and Seifert introduced:
H. F. No. 52, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting agricultural loans from the mortgage registry tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 287.04.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Seifert; Greiling; Pelowski; Rifenberg; Paulsen; Nornes; Westerberg; Cassell; Anderson, B.; Holberg; Johnson, J.; Rhodes and Erickson introduced:
H. F. No. 53, A bill for an act relating to the fair campaign practices act; prohibiting use of the name, image, or voice of certain candidates in public service messages or advertising by state agencies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 211B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Kielkucki, Otremba, Smith, Tuma, Wenzel, Sviggum, Eastlund, Olson, Seifert, Vandeveer, Fuller, Holberg, Erickson, Boudreau, Seagren, Juhnke, Murphy, Kalis, Bradley, Lipman, Pelowski, Buesgens, Molnau, Knoblach, Pawlenty, Kuisle, Goodno, Walz, Penas, Cassell, Osskopp, Kubly, Swenson, Winter and Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 54, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, by adding a section to article XIII; establishing the same standard for the Minnesota Constitution and the United States Constitution for issues relating to abortion.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Jaros introduced:
H. F. No. 55, A bill for an act relating to families; defining family for certain purposes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 645.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Lipman introduced:
H. F. No. 56, A bill for an act relating to marriage; providing for covenant marriages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 517.08, subdivision 1a, and by adding a subdivision; and 517.10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 517; and 518.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Molnau, Kielkucki, McGuire, Entenza, Mares, Erickson, Eastlund and Ruth introduced:
H. F. No. 57, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; including certain crimes against children as disqualifying offenses for purposes of school bus endorsements on drivers' licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.3215, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
McGuire, Bernardy, Dehler and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 58, A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverages; requiring the commissioner of public safety to prescribe standards for identification of beer kegs; requiring retailers of beer to maintain records of sale of beer kegs and to record the identification number of each beer keg sold; prescribing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Luther; Anderson, I., and Lieder introduced:
H. F. No. 59, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for issuance of World War II veterans license plates with symbols showing the highest decoration awarded; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 168.123, by adding a subdivision; and 168.1291, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Workman introduced:
H. F. No. 60, A bill for an act relating to retirement; teachers retirement association; authorizing a service credit purchase for an uncredited leave period.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Jaros and Rhodes introduced:
H. F. No. 61, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for simulated elections for minors; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Kubly; Seifert; Clark, J.; Johnson, R.; Peterson; Gunther; Marquart; Gleason; Skoe; Lieder; Finseth and Juhnke introduced:
H. F. No. 62, A bill for an act relating to tornado relief; providing disaster relief and other assistance for counties designated a major disaster area due to the July 25, 2000, tornado; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 17.101, subdivision 5; and 41A.09, subdivisions 3a and 5a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Ness, Carlson, Erickson, Wenzel, Mares, Finseth, Gunther, Vandeveer, Abeler, Harder, Cassell, Peterson, Pelowski, Entenza, Otremba, Skoe, Swenson, Seifert, Kubly, Dorman, Biernat, Dempsey, Juhnke, Lieder and Goodwin introduced:
H. F. No. 63, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring funding for secondary vocational programming; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.453, subdivision 3, and by adding a subdivision; repealing Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 3, section 5, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
McElroy, Davids and Skoglund introduced:
H. F. No. 64, A bill for an act relating to crimes; repealing law which prohibits holding itinerant carnivals; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 624.65.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Folliard, Tingelstad and Hausman introduced:
H. F. No. 65, A bill for an act relating to the environment; requiring reduction of toxic air contaminants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Folliard, Seagren and Greiling introduced:
H. F. No. 66, A bill for an act relating to education; offering licensed kindergarten through grade 12 teachers the opportunity for more staff development and additional salary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 120A.41; 122A.40, subdivision 7, and by adding a subdivision; and 122A.41, subdivision 4, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance