Journal of the House - 58th Day - Thursday, May 12, 2005 - Top of Page 3983

 

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

 

EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION - 2005

 

_____________________

 

FIFTY-EIGHTH DAY

 

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, May 12, 2005

 

 

The House of Representatives convened at 9:30 a.m. and was called to order by Steve Sviggum, Speaker of the House.

 

Prayer was offered by the Reverend Lonnie E. Titus, House Chaplain.

 

The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

 

The roll was called and the following members were present:

 


Abeler

Anderson, I.

Atkins

Beard

Bernardy

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Carlson

Charron

Clark

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dill

Dittrich

Dorman

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Ellison

Emmer

Entenza

Erickson

Finstad

Fritz

Garofalo

Gazelka

Goodwin

Greiling

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, R.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Klinzing

Knoblach

Koenen

Kohls

Krinkie

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Moe

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Opatz

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Powell

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Samuelson

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Smith

Soderstrom

Solberg

Sykora

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wagenius

Walker

Wardlow

Welti

Westerberg

Westrom

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

A quorum was present.

 

Anderson, B., was excused.

 

Erhardt was excused until 9:55 a.m. Abrams was excused until 10:05 a.m. Olson was excused until 10:40 a.m.

 

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. Dill moved that further reading of the Journal be suspended and that the Journal be approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk. The motion prevailed.


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REPORTS OF CHIEF CLERK

 

S. F. No. 1485 and H. F. No. 759, which had been referred to the Chief Clerk for comparison, were examined and found to be identical.

 

Mahoney moved that S. F. No. 1485 be substituted for H. F. No. 759 and that the House File be indefinitely postponed. The motion prevailed.

 

 

SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

 

 

S. F. No. 1485 was read for the second time.

 

 

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

 

 

The following House Files were introduced:

 

 

DeLaForest; Hoppe; Anderson, B.; Emmer; Kohls and Seifert introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2512, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; repealing certain provisions prohibiting worker displacement; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.901, subdivision 4; 85.045, subdivision 4.

 

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

 

 

Hansen, Ozment, Atkins, Mariani, Welti and Liebling introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2513, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money and authorizing bonds for the Robert Street Corridor Transit Way study and design.

 

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

 

 

Atkins, Wilkin, Davids, Meslow, Sailer and Thissen introduced:

 

H. F. No. 2514, A bill for an act relating to securities; enacting and modifying the 2002 Uniform Securities Act of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; prescribing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 60A.077, subdivision 9; 82.23; 82.43, subdivision 7; 144A.01, subdivision 4; 245A.02, subdivision 5a; 302A.011, subdivision 26; 302A.251, subdivision 4; 308A.505; 308B.465, subdivision 2; 322B.03, subdivision 43; 322B.663, subdivision 4; 356A.06, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 80A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 80A.01; 80A.02; 80A.03; 80A.04; 80A.041; 80A.05; 80A.06; 80A.07; 80A.08; 80A.09; 80A.10; 80A.11; 80A.115; 80A.12; 80A.122; 80A.125; 80A.13; 80A.14; 80A.15; 80A.16; 80A.17; 80A.18; 80A.19; 80A.22; 80A.23; 80A.24; 80A.25; 80A.26; 80A.27; 80A.28; 80A.29; 80A.30; 80A.31.

 

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.


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MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

 

 

The following messages were received from the Senate:

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned:

 

H. F. No. 1761, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for voluntary disenrollment from MinnesotaCare for certain members of the military; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256L.07, by adding a subdivision.

 

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned:

 

H. F. No. 947, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for an optional record of birth resulting in stillbirth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.212, subdivision 8; 144.222, subdivision 1; 144.226, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 4601.2200, subpart 1.

 

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

Mr. Speaker:

 

I hereby announce the passage by the Senate of the following House File, herewith returned, as amended by the Senate, in which amendments the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested:

 

H. F. No. 1333, A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting the city of Wabasha to establish a port authority commission; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.

 

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

 

 

CONCURRENCE AND REPASSAGE

 

Dempsey moved that the House concur in the Senate amendments to H. F. No. 1333 and that the bill be repassed as amended by the Senate. The motion prevailed.

 

 

H. F. No. 1333, A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting the cities of Wabasha and Ortonville to establish a port authority commission; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469.

 

 

The bill was read for the third time, as amended by the Senate, and placed upon its repassage.


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The question was taken on the repassage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 122 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

 

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Anderson, I.

Atkins

Bernardy

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Carlson

Charron

Clark

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dill

Dittrich

Dorman

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Entenza

Erickson

Finstad

Fritz

Garofalo

Gazelka

Goodwin

Greiling

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, R.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Klinzing

Knoblach

Koenen

Kohls

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Magnus

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Moe

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Opatz

Otremba

Ozment

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Powell

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Smith

Soderstrom

Solberg

Sykora

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Wardlow

Welti

Westerberg

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

 

The bill was repassed, as amended by the Senate, and its title agreed to.

 

 

FISCAL CALENDAR

 

 

Pursuant to rule 1.22, Knoblach requested immediate consideration of H. F. No. 2461, the fifth engrossment, which was amended on Wednesday, May 11, 2005.

 

 

H. F. No. 2461, as amended on Wednesday, May 11, 2005, was reported to the House.

 

 

H. F. No. 2461, as amended, was read for the third time.

 

 

CALL OF THE HOUSE

 

On the motion of Kelliher and on the demand of 10 members, a call of the House was ordered. The following members answered to their names:

 


Anderson, I.

Atkins

Bernardy

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Charron

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Davnie

Dean

DeLaForest

Dempsey

Dill

Dittrich

Dorn

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Entenza

Erickson

Finstad

Fritz

Garofalo

Gazelka

Goodwin

Greiling

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Hansen

Hausman

Heidgerken

Hilstrom

Hilty

Holberg

Hoppe

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Howes

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, J.

Johnson, R.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Klinzing

Knoblach

Koenen

Kohls

Lanning

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Magnus

Mahoney

Marquart

McNamara

Meslow

Moe

Nelson, M.

Nelson, P.


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Newman

Opatz

Otremba

Paulsen

Paymar

Pelowski

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Powell

Rukavina

Ruth

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Seifert

Sertich

Severson

Sieben

Simon

Simpson

Slawik

Soderstrom

Solberg

Sykora

Tingelstad

Urdahl

Wagenius

Walker

Welti

Westerberg

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

 

Paulsen moved that further proceedings of the roll call be suspended and that the Sergeant at Arms be instructed to bring in the absentees. The motion prevailed and it was so ordered.

 

 

MOTION TO RECESS

 

Paulsen moved that the House recess subject to the call of the Chair.

 

 

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

 

 

The question was taken on the Paulsen motion and the roll was called.

 

 

Entenza moved that those not voting be excused from voting. The motion prevailed.

 

 

There were 65 yeas and 68 nays as follows:

 

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Abrams

Beard

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Charron

Cornish

Cox

Cybart

Davids

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dorman

Eastlund

Emmer

Erickson

Finstad

Garofalo

Gazelka

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Heidgerken

Holberg

Hoppe

Howes

Johnson, J.

Klinzing

Knoblach

Kohls

Krinkie

Lanning

Magnus

McNamara

Meslow

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Olson

Ozment

Paulsen

Penas

Peppin

Peterson, N.

Powell

Ruth

Samuelson

Seifert

Severson

Simpson

Smith

Soderstrom

Sykora

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wardlow

Westerberg

Westrom

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

 

Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Anderson, I.

Atkins

Bernardy

Carlson

Clark

Davnie

Dill

Dittrich

Dorn

Eken

Ellison

Entenza

Erhardt

Fritz

Goodwin

Greiling

Hansen

Hausman

Hilstrom

Hilty

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, R.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Koenen

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Mahoney

Mariani

Marquart

Moe

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Opatz

Otremba

Paymar

Pelowski

Peterson, A.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruud

Sailer

Scalze

Sertich

Sieben

Simon

Slawik

Solberg

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Wagenius

Walker

Welti


 

 

The motion did not prevail.


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H. F. No. 2461, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money for transportation, Metropolitan Council, and public safety activities; providing for general contingent accounts and tort claims; authorizing issuance of trunk highway bonds; increasing tax on motor fuels; modifying vehicle registration tax; modifying law and proposing amendment to Minnesota Constitution to allocate proceeds of tax on sale of motor vehicles; allocating county state-aid highway funds; allocating portion of metropolitan sales tax revenue to transit fund; modifying provisions related to state mail, state highways and bridges, county state-aid highways, county wheelage taxes, toll facilities, railroad grade crossings, traffic fine allocations, commercial motor vehicles, day activity center buses, other motor vehicles, state aviation, airport noise mitigation reporting, bridges in smaller cities, highway signs, various accounts, weight limits on highways and other traffic regulations, drivers' licenses and permits, transit facilities and operations, gasoline sales, wetland replacement near the city of Cologne, the employment status of public safety radio communications operators, the insurance verification sampling program, maximum train speeds in the city of Orr, park-and-ride lots, a restriction on ethanol requirements, deputy registrar positions in Carver and Hennepin Counties, and bicycle programs; requiring studies and reports; making technical and clarifying revisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16B.49; 115A.908, subdivision 1; 160.87, by adding a subdivision; 161.14, by adding subdivisions; 161.361, subdivision 2; 162.06, subdivision 2; 162.07, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 162.08, subdivision 3; 163.051; 168.011, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 25, by adding subdivisions; 168.013, subdivisions 1a, 8; 168.031; 168.09, subdivision 7; 168.091, subdivision 1; 168.10, subdivision 1c; 168.105, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 168.12; 168.123; 168.1235; 168.124; 168.125; 168.1255; 168.127, subdivision 6; 168.128; 168.129; 168.1291; 168.1293; 168.1296; 168.1297; 168.15, subdivision 1; 168.16; 168.27, subdivision 11; 168.31, subdivision 5; 168.33; 168.345, subdivisions 1, 2; 168.381; 168.54, subdivisions 4, 5; 168A.152, subdivision 2; 168A.29; 168A.31; 169.01, subdivisions 75, 76, 78; 169.09, subdivision 13; 169.18, subdivisions 4, 5, 11, as amended, if enacted; 169.448, by adding a subdivision; 169.71, subdivision 1; 169.81, subdivision 3c; 169.824, subdivision 2; 169.851, subdivision 5; 169.86, subdivision 5; 169.87, subdivision 4; 169.99, subdivision 1b; 169A.52, subdivision 3; 169A.60, subdivision 16; 171.01, subdivisions 22, 35, 47, by adding a subdivision; 171.02; 171.03; 171.04, subdivision 2; 171.05, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.06, subdivisions 2, 2a; 171.061, subdivision 4; 171.07, subdivision 11; 171.09; 171.12, subdivisions 3, 6; 171.13, subdivisions 2, 6, by adding a subdivision; 171.165, subdivisions 1, 2, 6; 171.18, subdivision 1; 171.20, subdivision 4; 171.26; 171.29, subdivision 2; 171.36; 174.03, by adding subdivisions; 174.50, by adding a subdivision; 179A.03, subdivision 7; 179A.10, subdivision 2; 192.502, subdivision 2; 197.65; 296A.07, subdivision 3; 296A.08, subdivision 2; 297A.94; 297B.09, subdivision 1; 299D.03, subdivision 5; 469.015, subdivision 4; 473.446, subdivision 3; 473.4461; 473.604, subdivision 5; 473F.08, subdivision 3b; 609.855, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 160; 168; 169; 171; 174; 190; 219; 299A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 168.011, subdivision 19; 168.012, subdivision 12; 168.041, subdivision 11; 168.105, subdivision 6; 168.15, subdivision 2; 168.231; 168.345, subdivisions 3, 4; 168C.01; 168C.02; 168C.03; 168C.04; 168C.05; 168C.06; 168C.07; 168C.08; 168C.09; 168C.10; 168C.11; 168C.12; 168C.13; 170.23; 171.12, subdivision 8; 171.165, subdivisions 3, 4, 4a, 4b; 171.185; 473.408, subdivision 1; Minnesota Rules, parts 7407.0100; 7407.0200; 7407.0300; 7407.0400; 7407.0500; 7407.0600; 7407.0700; 7407.0800; 7407.0900; 7407.1000; 7407.1100; 7407.1200; 7407.1300; 7503.2400; 7800.0600; 7800.3200, subpart 1; 7805.0700; 8850.6900, subpart 20; 8855.0500, subpart 1.

 

 

The bill, as amended, was placed upon its final passage.


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The question was taken on the passage of the bill and the roll was called. There were 72 yeas and 61 nays as follows:

 

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

 


Abeler

Anderson, I.

Atkins

Bernardy

Carlson

Clark

Cox

Davnie

Dill

Dittrich

Dorn

Ellison

Entenza

Erhardt

Fritz

Garofalo

Goodwin

Greiling

Hansen

Hausman

Hilstrom

Hilty

Hornstein

Hortman

Hosch

Huntley

Jaros

Johnson, R.

Johnson, S.

Juhnke

Kahn

Kelliher

Koenen

Larson

Latz

Lenczewski

Lesch

Liebling

Lieder

Lillie

Loeffler

Mahoney

Mariani

McNamara

Meslow

Mullery

Murphy

Nelson, M.

Opatz

Ozment

Paymar

Pelowski

Peterson, A.

Peterson, N.

Peterson, S.

Poppe

Rukavina

Ruud

Sailer

Samuelson

Scalze

Sertich

Sieben

Simon

Slawik

Solberg

Thao

Thissen

Tingelstad

Wagenius

Walker

Welti


 

 

Those who voted in the negative were:

 


Abrams

Beard

Blaine

Bradley

Brod

Buesgens

Charron

Cornish

Cybart

Davids

Dean

DeLaForest

Demmer

Dempsey

Dorman

Eastlund

Eken

Emmer

Erickson

Finstad

Gazelka

Gunther

Hackbarth

Hamilton

Heidgerken

Holberg

Hoppe

Howes

Johnson, J.

Klinzing

Knoblach

Kohls

Krinkie

Lanning

Magnus

Marquart

Moe

Nelson, P.

Newman

Nornes

Olson

Otremba

Paulsen

Penas

Peppin

Powell

Ruth

Seifert

Severson

Simpson

Smith

Soderstrom

Sykora

Urdahl

Vandeveer

Wardlow

Westerberg

Westrom

Wilkin

Zellers

Spk. Sviggum


 

 

The bill was passed, as amended, and its title agreed to.

 

 

CALL OF THE HOUSE LIFTED

 

Paulsen moved that the call of the House be suspended. The motion prevailed and it was so ordered.

 

 

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

 

 

Paulsen moved that the Calendar for the Day be continued. The motion prevailed.

 

 

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

 

Rukavina moved that the names of Carlson, Lillie, Dorn and Johnson, R., be added as authors on H. F. No. 169. The motion prevailed.


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Severson moved that the names of Carlson and Dorn be added as authors on H. F. No. 682. The motion prevailed.

 

Lenczewski moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 705. The motion prevailed.

 

Abrams moved that the names of Dorn and Peterson, S., be added as authors on H. F. No. 711. The motion prevailed.

 

Abeler moved that the names of Paulsen, Carlson and Lillie be added as authors on H. F. No. 770. The motion prevailed.

 

Ruud moved that the names of Lillie and Dorn be added as authors on H. F. No. 780. The motion prevailed.

 

Vandeveer moved that the names of Carlson and Lillie be added as authors on H. F. No. 890. The motion prevailed.

 

Davids moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1314. The motion prevailed.

 

Cox moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 1391. The motion prevailed.

 

Nelson, P., moved that the names of Dorn and Johnson, R., be added as authors on H. F. No. 1392. The motion prevailed.

 

Magnus moved that the name of Paulsen be added as an author on H. F. No. 1640. The motion prevailed.

 

Peterson, A., moved that the names of Latz and Simon be added as authors on H. F. No. 1798. The motion prevailed.

 

Simon moved that the names of Bernardy, Carlson and Dorn be added as authors on H. F. No. 1906. The motion prevailed.

 

Vandeveer moved that the name of Dorn be added as an author on H. F. No. 1908. The motion prevailed.

 

Lenczewski moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2130. The motion prevailed.

 

Krinkie moved that the name of Bernardy be added as an author on H. F. No. 2178. The motion prevailed.

 

Knoblach moved that the name of Peterson, S., be added as an author on H. F. No. 2361. The motion prevailed.

 

Urdahl moved that the name of Meslow be added as an author on H. F. No. 2492. The motion prevailed.

 

Peterson, A., moved that the name of Sailer be added as an author on H. F. No. 2506. The motion prevailed.

 

 

Mullery introduced:

 

House Resolution No. 18, A House resolution recognizing July 31 through August 14, 2005, as a time for PEACE Games in Minneapolis to end violence.

 

The resolution was referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.


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ADJOURNMENT

 

Paulsen moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2005. The motion prevailed.

 

Paulsen moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2005.

 

 

Albin A. Mathiowetz, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives



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