The following House Files were introduced:
Wilkin; Johnson, J.; Boudreau; Lipman; Kielkucki; Olson; Howes; Osskopp; Krinkie; Eastlund; Anderson, B., and Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 1144, A bill for an act relating to health data; modifying access of the attorney general to health data held by governmental and private entities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.384, subdivision 3; 13.46, by adding a subdivision; 62D.145, subdivision 2; 72A.502, by adding a subdivision; and 144.335, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Boudreau and Holberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1145, A bill for an act relating to veterinary medicine; authorizing certain cease and desist orders; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 156.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Ozment introduced:
H. F. No. 1146, A bill for an act relating to the environment; creating design, construction, and use requirements for salt distribution stockpiles; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Mullery, Mahoney, Skoglund and Dawkins introduced:
H. F. No. 1147, A bill for an act relating to landlord and tenant; clarifying the applicability of a covenant involving certain kinds of property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 504B.171, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Mullery, Skoglund, Tuma, Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1148, A bill for an act relating to crime; authorizing a judge to set conditions of release that protects public safety; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 629.715, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Mares, Seagren and McGuire introduced:
H. F. No. 1149, A bill for an act relating to government data; providing for classification and dissemination of educational data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.32, subdivisions 1, 7, 8, and by adding a subdivision; 121A.75; 124D.10, subdivision 8; and 260B.171, subdivisions 3, 5, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Bishop, Solberg, Sviggum, Pugh and Krinkie introduced:
H. F. No. 1150, A bill for an act relating to public finance; making technical changes to finance provisions and budget and forecast procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 3.3005, subdivision 2, and by adding a subdivision; 3.98, subdivision 2; 16A.10, subdivision 2; 16A.103, subdivisions 1 and 1a; and 16A.152, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1151, A bill for an act relating to professions; modifying penalty provisions for psychologists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 148.941, subdivision 2, and by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1152, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for construction of local public service facilities.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1153, A bill for an act relating to local government; exempting certain building projects from the requirement to employ an architect; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 326.03, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Greiling, Workman, Wagenius, Tingelstad and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1154, A bill for an act relating to the environment; restricting insecticide uses by the metropolitan mosquito control commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 473.704, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Abeler; Goodno; Rukavina; Rhodes; Pugh; Otremba; Ruth; Stang; Boudreau; Sertich; Walker; Lindner; Clark, K.; Mulder; Larson; Leighton and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 1155, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring an affirmative provider consent to participate in a network under a category of coverage; requiring disclosure of changes in a provider's contract; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62Q.74, subdivisions 2, 3, and 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 1156, A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding eligibility for the prescription drug program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.955, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Dehler introduced:
H. F. No. 1157, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; appropriating money for municipal water and wastewater systems in St. Stephen.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Osskopp, Kalis, Kubly, Lieder, Skoe, Slawik, Entenza, Peterson, Daggett, Murphy, Luther, Kelliher, Finseth, Dorman, Kuisle, Erhardt, Knoblach, Wenzel, Otremba and Juhnke introduced:
H. F. No. 1158, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a personal income tax exemption and an exemption or credit for dependents; providing a single factor corporate franchise tax apportionment formula; repealing nonprofit health plan premium tax, MinnesotaCare provider taxes, and hospital medical assistance taxes; allocating tobacco settlement proceeds to a subsidized health insurance account; repealing the health care access fund; exempting sales to political subdivisions of a state; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62J.041, subdivision 1; 62Q.095, subdivision 6; 144.1494, subdivision 1; 144.1495, subdivision 2; 144.1496, subdivision 1; 214.16, subdivisions 2 and 3; 256L.02, subdivisions 3 and 4; 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.14, subdivision 1; 290.01, subdivision 19b; 290.191, subdivisions 2 and 3; 297A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, and 3; 297A.991, subdivision 2; and 297I.15, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; and 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 13.4967, subdivision 3; 16A.724; 16A.76; 62T.10; 144.1484, subdivision 2; 256.9657, subdivision 2; 256B.19, subdivision 1b; 290.191, subdivisions 4, 10, 11, and 12; 295.50; 295.51; 295.52; 295.53; 295.54; 295.55; 295.56; 295.57; 295.58; 295.581; 295.582; 295.59; and 297I.05, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Pawlenty; Knoblach; Anderson, I.; Entenza; Kalis; Lieder; Skoe; Kubly; Slawik; Peterson; Wilkin; Daggett; Murphy; Luther; Kelliher; Winter; Finseth; Dorman; Kuisle; Bradley; Erhardt; Haas; Sviggum; Clark, K.; Wenzel; Otremba; Solberg; Mahoney; Gunther; Juhnke; Gray; McGuire; Schumacher; Greiling and Marko introduced:
H. F. No. 1159, A bill for an act relating to public finance; funding for Gillette Children's Speciality Health Care; transportation and capital improvements; authorizing spending for public purposes; authorizing spending to acquire and to better land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature; amending earlier authorizations; authorizing and reauthorizing sale of state bonds; converting certain capital project financing from general obligation bonding to general fund cash; appropriating money; amending Laws 2000, chapter 479, article 1, section 2, subdivision 11; and by adding a section; Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 18, subdivision 1; and section 26, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment
Davids introduced:
H. F. No. 1160, A bill for an act relating to health; changing the frequency with which physician assistant delegated prescribing activities must be reviewed; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 147A.18, subdivision 1; and 147A.20.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Sertich introduced:
H. F. No. 1161, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota state retirement system; providing for a refund of employee contributions with interest for state employees who terminated service at any time in the past; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 352.22, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Swapinski and Jaros introduced:
H. F. No. 1162, A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family education; authorizing a grant to the city of Duluth for a community recreation, service, and learning center; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Gray; Dawkins; Swapinski; Clark, K.; Pelowski; Dibble; Kelliher; Walker; Mahoney; Davnie and Mariani introduced:
H. F. No. 1163, A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for the adolescent parenting grant program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Gray; Clark, K.; Swapinski; Pelowski; Dawkins; Dibble; Kelliher; Walker; Mahoney; Davnie and Mariani introduced:
H. F. No. 1164, A bill for an act relating to housing; providing funding for the school stability project; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance
Gray; Clark, K.; Swapinski; Pelowski; Dawkins; Dibble; Kelliher; Walker; Mahoney; Davnie and Mariani introduced:
H. F. No. 1165, A bill for an act relating to early childhood education; increasing the hold harmless provision for Head Start grantees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 119A.52.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1166, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; providing funding for lamb and wool research, education, and marketing assistance programs; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance
Skoe introduced:
H. F. No. 1167, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; allowing the Red Lake watershed district to establish a manager position to represent the Red Lake Indian Reservation.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Juhnke and Kubly introduced:
H. F. No. 1168, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; requiring redundancy for telecommunications facilities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries
Dorman introduced:
H. F. No. 1169, A bill for an act relating to occupational safety and health; modifying safety committee requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 182.676.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Dawkins, McGuire, Gray and Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 1170, A bill for an act relating to early childhood education; establishing pilot projects to provide early childhood care and education for every child birth to age five in designated neighborhoods; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Kalis introduced:
H. F. No. 1171, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for the Quad-Lakes project.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Ruth, Workman, Marko, Lieder and Molnau introduced:
H. F. No. 1172, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; modifying certain annual requirements relating to school bus drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.321, subdivision 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Howes, Kelliher, Osthoff, Holsten and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1173, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the Minnesota conservation corps.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Howes, Ozment, Erickson, Winter, Kubly, Fuller and Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1174, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for creation of a propane education and research council.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Vandeveer, Knoblach, Westerberg, Schumacher and Dorman introduced:
H. F. No. 1175, A bill for an act relating to taxation; administration and compliance; modifying electronic filing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 289A.09, subdivision 1; and 289A.20, subdivision 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Vandeveer, Gleason, Abrams, Mares, Westerberg and Schumacher introduced:
H. F. No. 1176, A bill for an act relating to taxation; administration and compliance; modifying electronic filing requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 289A.08, subdivision 16.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Gunther, Dorn, Kalis, Swenson and Johnson, R., introduced:
H. F. No. 1177, A bill for an act relating to Blue Earth county; appropriating money to Blue Earth county board for study of Rapidan Dam.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. No. 1178, A bill for an act relating to property taxation; requiring the commissioner of revenue to conduct a study of the metropolitan fiscal disparities program; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Lieder, Molnau, Marquart, Winter, Kalis, Skoe and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1179, A bill for an act relating to public safety; defining certain employees of the commissioner of public safety as public safety officers for purposes of public safety officer's survivor benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 299A.41, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Lenczewski, by request, introduced:
H. F. No. 1180, A bill for an act relating to health; providing public benefits for the diagnosis and treatment of aspergillosis similar to the benefits provided for tuberculosis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Anderson, B.; Carlson; Kuisle; Smith and Davnie introduced:
H. F. No. 1181, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting independent school district No. 877, Buffalo, to permanently start the school year before Labor Day.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Clark, J., introduced:
H. F. No. 1182, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying requirements for invention developers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 325A.04, by adding a subdivision; 325A.06, subdivisions 1 and 2; and 325A.09, subdivision 5, and by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 325A.06, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Nornes, Davids and Daggett introduced:
H. F. No. 1183, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting ambulance service supplies and equipment; exempting sales of repair and replacement parts for ambulances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.67, by adding a subdivision; and 297A.70, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Clark, J., and Swenson introduced:
H. F. No. 1184, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing pupil unit count for kindergarten pupils; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 126C.05, subdivision 1; and 126C.12, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Smith introduced:
H. F. No. 1185, A bill for an act relating to courts; authorizing use of the Revenue Recapture Act for collection of certain conciliation court judgments; providing for priority of claims; modifying service of process requirements; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 270A.03, subdivisions 2 and 7; 270A.04, subdivision 3; 270A.07, subdivision 5; 270A.09, subdivision 1; 270A.10; and 491A.01, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 491A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Abrams; Smith; Johnson, J., and Leppik introduced:
H. F. No. 1186, A bill for an act relating to education; providing integration revenue for all members of a multidistrict integration collaborative; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 124D.86, subdivisions 3 and 6.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1187, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the education agricultural credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 273.1382, subdivision 1b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Gunther; Ozment; Kalis; Clark, J.; Swenson; Murphy; Skoe; Lieder; Winter; Otremba; Marquart; Kielkucki; Finseth; Holsten; Seifert; Molnau; Eastlund; Daggett; Nornes; Boudreau; Dorman; Kuisle; Rifenberg; Davids; Sykora; Tuma; Stang; Osskopp; Walz; Dehler; Sviggum; Hackbarth; Fuller; Goodno and Mulder introduced:
H. F. No. 1188, A bill for an act relating to environment; regulating ash disposal from fire training exercises; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 116.07, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Vandeveer, Kuisle, Rukavina, Tuma and Gunther introduced:
H. F. No. 1189, A bill for an act relating to annexation; providing for the election of municipal council members after certain annexations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 414.031, subdivision 4a; and 414.09, subdivision 3.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Dorman, Kuisle, Westrom, Swenson, Finseth, Ness, Penas, Kubly, Skoe, Peterson and Winter introduced:
H. F. No. 1190, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use tax; exempting construction materials and equipment for certain agricultural processing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; and 297A.75.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Juhnke, Ness, Kubly, Stang, Swenson, Finseth, Daggett, Westrom, Schumacher and Peterson introduced:
H. F. No. 1191, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for turkey respiratory disease research.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance
Abeler, Mares, Biernat, Dorn, Ness, Erickson, Buesgens, Schumacher, Opatz, Carlson, Seagren and Sykora introduced:
H. F. No. 1192, A bill for an act relating to education; permitting applicants for a temporary limited teaching license or a personnel variance to submit their application by July 1 in any year; directing the board of teaching to amend its rules to conform with the July 1 date; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 122A.18, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 1193, A bill for an act relating to human services; changing provisions to improve access to home and community-based options for individuals with disabilities; modifying provisions for consumer control in some services; creating a consumer-directed home care demonstration project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 252.275, subdivision 4b; 254B.03, subdivision 1; 254B.09, by adding a subdivision; 256.01, by adding a subdivision; 256.476, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, and by adding a subdivision; 256B.0625, subdivisions 7, 19a, 19c, 20, and by adding a subdivision; 256B.0627, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, and by adding subdivisions; 256B.0911, by adding a subdivision; 256B.093, subdivision 3; 256B.095; 256B.0951, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and by adding a subdivision; 256B.0952, subdivisions 1 and 4; 256B.0955; 256B.49, by adding subdivisions; 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; and 256D.44, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 145.9245; 256.476, subdivision 7; 256B.0912; 256B.0915, subdivisions 3a, 3b, and 3c; 256B.0951, subdivision 7; and 256B.49, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10; Minnesota Rules, parts 9505.2455; 9505.2458; 9505.2460; 9505.2465; 9505.2470; 9505.2473; 9505.2475; 9505.2480; 9505.2485; 9505.2486; 9505.2490; 9505.2495; 9505.2496; 9505.2500; 9505.3010; 9505.3015; 9505.3020; 9505.3025; 9505.3030; 9505.3035; 9505.3040; 9505.3065; 9505.3085; 9505.3135; 9505.3500; 9505.3510; 9505.3520; 9505.3530; 9505.3535; 9505.3540; 9505.3545; 9505.3550; 9505.3560; 9505.3570; 9505.3575; 9505.3580; 9505.3585; 9505.3600; 9505.3610; 9505.3620; 9505.3622; 9505.3624; 9505.3626; 9505.3630; 9505.3635; 9505.3640; 9505.3645; 9505.3650; 9505.3660; and 9505.3670.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Rukavina, Bakk, Sertich, Ness and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1194, A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing declining pupil aid for economically distressed school districts; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Mariani, Gray, Opatz, Entenza and Walker introduced:
H. F. No. 1195, A bill for an act relating to higher education; directing institutions to develop policy for students with institutional loans; modifying eligibility for student grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 136A.121, subdivisions 2 and 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Tingelstad; Johnson, R.; Haas; Wagenius; Nornes; Cassell; Greiling; Westerberg; Abeler; Mares; Folliard; Otremba; Luther; Ozment; Huntley and Bernardy introduced:
H. F. No. 1196, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the tobacco settlement fund; extending the sunset date of the medical education endowment fund; establishing the healthy kids learn endowment fund; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 16A.87; and 62J.694, subdivision 4; 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 and Human Services Policy
Hackbarth introduced:
H. F. No. 1197, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to the metropolitan council for a demonstration project providing express bus service between downtown Minneapolis and one or more cities located outside the transit taxing district.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy
Tingelstad, Nornes, Otremba, Wilkin and Pawlenty introduced:
H. F. No. 1198, A bill for an act relating to children; requiring the commissioner of human services to convene an advisory task force to study foster care, adoption assistance, and relative custody assistance.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. No. 1199, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for adoption expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.01, subdivision 19b.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Tingelstad introduced:
H. F. No. 1200, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a credit for expenses incurred in the process of adopting a child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Westrom, Peterson, Wolf, Jennings, Paulsen, Daggett and Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 1201, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting from the sales tax purchases of materials and equipment used in constructing a biomass electrical generating facility; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Westrom, Peterson, Wolf, Jennings, Paulsen, Daggett and Stang introduced:
H. F. No. 1202, A bill for an act relating to taxation; exempting machinery and other personal property of a biomass electrical generating facility from the property tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Gunther; Clark, K.; Mahoney; Sertich and Gray introduced:
H. F. No. 1203, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing the emergency energy contingency 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 Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Jacobson and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 1204, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for the Laurentian environmental learning center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Sykora, Gunther, Kahn, Paulsen and Osthoff introduced:
H. F. No. 1205, A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing off-sale wine licenses for supermarkets; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 340A.101, by adding a subdivision; 340A.408, subdivision 3; 340A.412, subdivision 3; 340A.413, subdivision 5; and 340A.503, subdivision 4; 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
Evans, Folliard and Schumacher introduced:
H. F. No. 1206, A bill for an act relating to human services; prescription drug rebate program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256.01, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Pugh and Milbert introduced:
H. F. No. 1207, A bill for an act relating to education; providing a grant to establish a school for adolescents who complete chemical or alcohol dependency treatment and seek to complete their education in a chemical and alcohol-free environment; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Pugh, Marquart, Koskinen, Carlson, Leighton, Kahn, Opatz and Dibble introduced:
H. F. No. 1208, A bill for an act relating to education; providing a debt service tuition rebate to public post-secondary students; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance
Slawik; Goodwin; Koskinen; Folliard; Leighton; Skoglund; Lieder; Hilty; Peterson; Marko; Biernat; Davnie; Johnson, S.; Kahn; Sertich; Murphy; Kalis and Carlson introduced:
H. F. No. 1209, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing certain patient rights and protections; regulating coverages; specifying the duties of certain carriers and providers; establishing remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62A.60; 62J.71, subdivision 3; 62J.80; 62M.05, subdivisions 3a and 3b; 62M.07; 62M.09, subdivisions 2, 3, and 6; 62Q.53, subdivision 2; 62Q.56; 62Q.58, subdivision 3, and by adding subdivisions; and 62Q.73, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62U.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Evans; Otremba; Schumacher; Wasiluk; Pugh; Juhnke; Kelliher; Solberg; Wenzel; Mahoney; Dibble; Dorn; Mullery; Clark, K., and Marko introduced:
H. F. No. 1210, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing certain patient rights and protections; regulating coverages; specifying the duties of certain carriers and providers; establishing remedies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 62A.60; 62J.71, subdivision 3; 62J.80; 62M.05, subdivisions 3a and 3b; 62M.07; 62M.09, subdivisions 2, 3, and 6; 62Q.53, subdivision 2; 62Q.56; 62Q.58, subdivision 3, and by adding subdivisions; and 62Q.73, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62U.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Daggett and Erhardt introduced:
H. F. No. 1211, A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing that materials and equipment used for production of water are exempt from the sales tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.68, subdivisions 2 and 5.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes
Bradley, Haas and Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. No. 1212, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting health maintenance organizations to offer greater flexibility in enrollee cost-sharing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 62D.02, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62D.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Peterson, Bishop, Kubly and Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 1213, A bill for an act relating to public safety; allowing police searches based on the alert of a dog trained to detect or locate controlled substances; requiring the police officer standards and training board to establish training objectives for dogs used to detect or locate controlled substances; appropriating money for grants to purchase and care for dogs that are trained to detect or locate controlled substances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 626.845, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Lipman and Thompson introduced:
H. F. No. 1214, A bill for an act relating to elections; clarifying certain language; changing certain requirements and procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 201.022; 201.091, subdivision 4; 202A.19, subdivision 1; 203B.04, subdivision 5; 203B.06, by adding a subdivision; 203B.11, by adding a subdivision; 204B.06, subdivision 1; 204B.07, subdivision 2; 204B.09, subdivisions 1 and 3; 204B.20; 204B.21, subdivision 1; 204B.22, subdivision 1; 204B.23; 204B.28, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.03, subdivision 1; 204D.24, subdivision 2; 205.02, subdivision 1; 205.185, subdivisions 2 and 3; 205A.02; 205A.11, subdivision 2; 211A.02, subdivisions 1 and 4; 358.10; and 367.03, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200 and 201; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 204B.06, subdivision 1a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Jennings introduced:
H. F. No. 1215, A bill for an act relating to retirement; teachers retirement association; authorizing a service credit purchase for prior teaching service at the University of Minnesota.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Mulder, Goodno, Otremba, Nornes and Kubly introduced:
H. F. No. 1216, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for the comprehensive advanced life support educational program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Ness, Abeler, Wolf, Seagren and Entenza introduced:
H. F. No. 1217, A bill for an act relating to education finance; enhancing school district technology by providing ongoing funding and grants for connectivity; appropriating money; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 125B.25, subdivision 9.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Rhodes, Ozment, Dibble, Stanek and Koskinen introduced:
H. F. No. 1218, A bill for an act relating to the metropolitan radio board; extending the expiration date for the board to 2005; amending Laws 1995, chapter 195, article 1, section 18, as amended.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Gunther, Davids, Entenza and Sviggum introduced:
H. F. No. 1219, A bill for an act relating to insurance; removing certain state involvement with the state fund mutual insurance company; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 79.371; 176A.01; 176A.02; 176A.03; 176A.04; 176A.05; 176A.06; 176A.07; 176A.08; 176A.09; 176A.10; 176A.11; and 176A.12.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Bradley, Abeler, Goodno, Koskinen and Otremba introduced:
H. F. No. 1220, A bill for an act relating to long-term care; expanding the availability of information for consumers; expanding the capacity of the community-based system; establishing a process for voluntary nursing facility closure; expanding respite care options; providing a wage increase for employees; modifying workforce provisions; proposing a health insurance subsidy; regulating nursing pools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116L.11, subdivision 4; 116L.12, subdivisions 4 and 5; 116L.13, subdivision 1; 144.057; 144.1464; 144.1496, subdivision 3; 245A.04, subdivisions 3, 3a, 3b, and 3d; 256.975, by adding subdivisions; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, and by adding subdivisions; 256B.0913, subdivision 14; 256B.0915, subdivision 3; 256B.431, by adding a subdivision; 256B.434, subdivision 4; and 256B.5012, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116L; 144; 144A; and 256B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116L.10; 116L.12, subdivisions 2 and 7; 256B.0911, subdivisions 2, 2a, 4, 8, and 9; 256B.0913, subdivisions 15a, 15b, and 15c; and 256B.0915, subdivisions 3a, 3b, and 3c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Mares, Greiling, Mahoney, Wasiluk and Leppik introduced:
H. F. No. 1221, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for grants for pilot programs in school districts for integrated service models for children's mental health.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Dawkins; Smith; Clark, K.; Entenza and Walker introduced:
H. F. No. 1222, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; providing for a duty to repair, refund, or replace certain new computers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Abeler, Goodno, Koskinen, Boudreau and Huntley introduced:
H. F. No. 1223, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing annual rate increases for certain facilities and programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 256B.435, subdivision 3; 256B.5012, subdivision 2; and 256B.765.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Davids, Fuller, Hackbarth, Westerberg and Goodno introduced:
H. F. No. 1224, A bill for an act relating to health; creating registration for medical response units; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Osthoff and Johnson, S., introduced:
H. F. No. 1225, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing funding for a greenway corridor in St. Paul; authorizing bonds; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Sertich, Bakk and Rukavina introduced:
H. F. No. 1226, A bill for an act relating to state lands; changing certain exchange requirements; amending Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 16, section 31, subdivisions 2, as amended, and 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Carlson introduced:
H. F. No. 1227, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing a rate increase for a nursing facility in Hennepin county; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance
Paymar; Stanek; McGuire; Johnson, S., and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1228, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to the commissioner of public safety for grants to Ramsey county for its ACE (All Children Excel) program and to Hennepin county for its Delinquents Under 10 Program.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Mullery, Mahoney, Gunther and Tuma introduced:
H. F. No. 1229, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; restricting discretion of commissioner of public safety to take action against a driver for violation of condition of abstinence; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 171.29, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention
Boudreau, Entenza, Erickson, Kielkucki and Greiling introduced:
H. F. No. 1230, A bill for an act relating to education; proposing funding for a telecommunications system for the library for the blind; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on K-12 Education Finance
Erickson, Greiling, Kielkucki, Davnie and Mares introduced:
H. F. No. 1231, A bill for an act relating to education; dedicating a department of children, families, and learning staff position to school media programs; studying school media centers; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy
Rukavina and Bakk introduced:
H. F. No. 1232, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing a long-term lease of school trust land for a public purpose.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Haas, Luther, Hilstrom and Gleason introduced:
H. F. No. 1233, A bill for an act relating to Brooklyn Park; providing for the city economic development authority use of tax increment for qualified redevelopment.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Eastlund, McGuire, Sykora, Ness and Nornes introduced:
H. F. No. 1234, A bill for an act relating to libraries; appropriating money for regional library telecommunications aid.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Holsten, Howes, Bakk, Solberg and Knoblach introduced:
H. F. No. 1235, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for forest management.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Rhodes, Workman, Larson and Wilkin introduced:
H. F. No. 1236, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; requiring house and senate confirmation of members and the executive director of the metropolitan airports commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 473.604, subdivision 1; and 473.606, subdivision 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Seifert introduced:
H. F. No. 1237, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Bank watershed district to design and construct the Prairie Farm Preservation Education and Exhibit Center.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance
Otremba; Wenzel; Osskopp; Winter; Gunther; Lieder; Skoe; Kalis; Peterson; Hilty; Kubly; Marquart; Johnson, R.; Juhnke; Schumacher; Solberg; Dorn; Cassell; Tuma; Walz; Daggett; Rhodes and Anderson, B., introduced:
H. F. No. 1238, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a milk price control board; providing for minimum pricing of raw milk and maximum pricing of milk at wholesale and retail; creating the option for a milk supply quota system; allowing for pooling of milk payments; authorizing enforcement; imposing penalties; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 32A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Vandeveer introduced:
H. F. No. 1239, A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing the city of Forest Lake to hold a special election for a referendum on whether to increase the size of city council and whether to establish wards.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
Bernardy introduced:
H. F. No. 1240, A bill for an act relating to retirement; various retirement plans; eliminating restrictions on the purchase of service credit for prior military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 352.275, subdivision 1; 352B.01, subdivision 3a; 353.01, subdivision 16a; 354.533, subdivision 1; and 354A.097, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Ness, Juhnke, Wenzel, Finseth, Kubly, Peterson and Swenson introduced:
H. F. No. 1241, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring the delegation of feedlot permitting in certain counties; providing support funding; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 116.07, subdivision 7.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Nornes, Mulder, Sykora, McGuire and Slawik introduced:
H. F. No. 1242, A bill for an act relating to libraries; appropriating money for library basic support grants.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Family and Early Childhood Education Finance
Ness, Juhnke, Wenzel, Finseth, Peterson, Kubly and Swenson introduced:
H. F. No. 1243, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a feedlot specialist program; providing funding; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 116.07, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy
Bradley, Greiling and Walker introduced:
H. F. No. 1244, A bill for an act relating to health; establishing requirements for early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment programs; requiring an annual report to the legislature; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy
Stang, Stanek, Lenczewski, Gunther, Walz and Holberg introduced:
H. F. No. 1245, A bill for an act relating to commerce; amending provisions relating to charges recipients of dishonored checks may collect from persons who write the checks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 332.50.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development
Dorman, Juhnke, Hackbarth and Murphy introduced:
H. F. No. 1246, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing civil remedies for receiving motor fuel from a motor fuel retail business without paying for it; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 332.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law
Eastlund introduced:
H. F. No. 1247, A bill for an act relating to veterans homes; providing for the veterans homes board to administer planned giving donations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 198.16; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 198.161.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy
Eastlund introduced:
H. F. No. 1248, A bill for an act relating to veterans homes; changing certain resident deposit accounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 198.265.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy