State of Minnesota

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Tuesday, May 15, 2001


The following House Files were introduced:

Jennings, Wolf, Dempsey, Olson, Holsten, Huntley and Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 2533, A bill for an act relating to energy; authorizing the continued operation of the Prairie Island and Monticello nuclear generating plants; requiring a nuclear waste escrow account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 116C.77; 116C.771; 116C.774; 116C.779; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116C.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries

McElroy, Milbert, Dawkins, Abrams and Mares introduced:

H. F. No. 2534, A bill for an act relating to public contracts; defining public contracts; making a legislative finding about them; stating legislative intent regarding breach of a public contract; prohibiting tortious interference with a public contract; providing for standing, injunctive relief, and triple damages; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16C.

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

Smith, Mares, Murphy and Wenzel introduced:

H. F. No. 2535, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minneapolis teachers retirement fund; providing for retirement at age 65 and rule of 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, sections 354A.011, subdivision 15a; 354A.31, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Clark, K.; Davids; Leighton; Lindner; Rukavina; Sertich; Jaros; Mariani; Solberg; Paymar; Swapinski; Biernat; Greiling; Evans; Walker; Goodwin; Koskinen; Hausman; Dibble; Gunther; Gerlach; Mahoney; Kelliher; Mullery; Skoglund and Entenza introduced:

H. F. No. 2536, A bill for an act relating to international trade agreements; monitoring potential conflicts with certain international standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 116.07, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 176.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development

Swenson, Kuisle, Harder, Penas and Skoe introduced:

H. F. No. 2537, A bill for an act relating to taxes; sales and use; including farm implement tires in the definition of farm machinery; amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 297A.61, subdivision 12.

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