House Journal 82nd Day Monday February 19 2024

A quorum was present.

Anderson, P. E.; Fogelman and Niska were excused.

The Chief Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding day. There being no objection, further reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal was approved as corrected by the Chief Clerk.

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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND DIVISIONS

Freiberg from the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1064, A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Hansen, R., from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3377, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money from environment and natural resources trust fund; modifying previous appropriations; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 4, article 2, section 2, subdivision 9; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 6, article 6, section 2, subdivision 9; Laws 2022, chapter 94, section 2, subdivisions 9, as amended, 10; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 2, section 2, subdivision 9.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

Freiberg from the Committee on Elections Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3447, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing postsecondary institutions to request a temporary polling place on the institution's campus; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 203B.081, subdivision 4.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 203B.081, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Temporary locations. (a) A county auditor or municipal clerk authorized under section 203B.05 to administer voting before election day may designate additional polling places with days and hours that differ from those required by section 203B.085. A designation authorized by this subdivision must be made at least 47 days before the election. The county auditor or municipal clerk must provide notice to the secretary of state at the time that the designations are made.

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(b) At the request of a federally recognized Indian Tribe with a reservation in the county, the county auditor must establish an additional polling place for at least one day on the Indian reservation on a site agreed upon by the Tribe and the county auditor that is accessible to the county auditor by a public road.

(c) At the request of a postsecondary institution or the student government organization of a postsecondary institution in the county or municipality, the county auditor or municipal clerk must establish an additional polling place for at least one day on the institution's campus at a location that is agreed upon by the institution and the county auditor or municipal clerk and that is accessible to the public. The request must be made at least 53 days before an election, and is valid only for that election. This paragraph applies to postsecondary institutions with an undergraduate in-person enrollment of at least 1,500, including full-time and part-time students."

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, after "institutions" insert "and student governments"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Nelson, M., from the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3456, A bill for an act relating to labor; prohibiting restrictive employment covenants in certain service contracts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

Hansen, R., from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3466, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; expanding opportunities to protect native prairie; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 84.96, subdivisions 2, 3, 5.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, line 10, delete "must pay" and insert "may pay up to"

Page 2, line 18, strike "must pay" and insert "may pay up to"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

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Becker-Finn from the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3488, A bill for an act relating to labor; providing compensation for minors appearing in Internet content creation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 181A.03, by adding subdivisions; 181A.07, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181A.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, delete section 4

Page 2, line 8, delete "181A.117" and insert "181A.13"

Page 3, after line 29, insert:

"(c) Content containing the likeness of a child must be deleted and removed from any online platform when the request is made by a minor age 13 or older, or an adult, whose likeness appears in the content. The request shall be in writing through mail or an electronic communication. The content must be deleted and removed from the online platform immediately, and in any instance no longer than seven days after the written request is made."

Page 3, line 30, delete "(c)" and insert "(d)"

Page 4, line 6, delete "(d)" and insert "(e)"

Page 4, line 8, delete "(e)" and insert "(f)"

Page 4, after line 13, insert:

"Subd. 5. Minimum age exemption. A minor compensated under this section is exempt from the minimum age provisions of section 181A.04, subdivision 1."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

Moller from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3509, A bill for an act relating to witnesses; prohibiting domestic abuse advocates from disclosing certain information; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 595.02, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

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Moller from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3520, A bill for an act relating to public safety; conforming the age range for hiring a minor to engage in prostitution; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.324, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

Moller from the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 3554, A bill for an act relating to public safety; including aggravated first-degree witness tampering in certain definitions of violent crime and crimes against a person; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 243.167, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 146A.08, subdivision 1; 609.1095, subdivision 1.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be placed on the General Register.

The report was adopted.

SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 1064, 3447, 3466, 3520 and 3554 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Frederick, Brand and Hicks introduced:

H. F. No. 3894, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying emergency general assistance; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256D.06, subdivision 2.

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

Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3895, A bill for an act relating to electric cooperatives; improving member access to cooperative documents and meetings; requiring electronic voting and voting by mail for cooperative board directors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 308A.327.

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

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Brand and Frederick introduced:

H. F. No. 3896, A bill for an act relating to railroads; increasing insurance coverage requirements for motor carriers of railroad employees; creating civil penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 221.0255, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.

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

Sencer-Mura, Greenman and Gomez introduced:

H. F. No. 3897, A bill for an act relating to education; directing the commissioner of education to amend the state's accountability plan.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3898, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the corridors of commerce program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3899, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing state mussel; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.

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

Kraft, Acomb, Long, Stephenson, Pursell and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3900, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying provisions governing the siting and relocation of high-voltage transmission lines; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216E.02, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 161.46, subdivision 2.

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

Lillie and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 3901, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for grants to eliminate R-22 in publicly owned ice centers; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 3902, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing the medical assistance dispensing fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.0625, subdivision 13e.

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

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Lislegard, Skraba and Johnson introduced:

H. F. No. 3903, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring an open season for wolves; requiring establishment of a Northeast Deer Management Task Force; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.

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

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3904, A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating the bridge on marked U.S. Highway 212 over the Minnesota River in the city of Granite Falls as "Mayor Dave Smiglewski Memorial Bridge"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

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

Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3905, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction in the city of Hanley Falls; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 3906, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying disability waiver rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivisions 5a, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7a, 7b, 7c, 8, 9.

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

Virnig introduced:

H. F. No. 3907, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing own home services provider capacity‑building grants; appropriating money.

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

Murphy, Fogelman and Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3908, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local roads and bridges; authorizing sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3909, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for deposit in the hangar construction revolving account; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3910, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an airport infrastructure renewal (AIR) grant program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hansen, R.; Lillie and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3911, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying grant terms for a previous appropriation for a grant to the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center; amending Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 1, section 3, subdivision 3.

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

Pérez-Vega; Hussein; Newton; Pinto; Her; Lee, K.; Norris; Edelson; Curran; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Hill; Freiberg; Xiong; Lislegard; Huot; Bahner; Myers and Skraba introduced:

H. F. No. 3912, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for planning activities related to improvements to the Xcel Energy Center and the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in the city of St. Paul.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3913, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the transportation economic development infrastructure program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3914, A bill for an act relating to transportation; extending a 2020 appropriation for project development on the trunk highway system and related bond sale authorization; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 2, section 2, subdivision 3.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3915, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the local road wetland replacement program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 3916, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the rural airport program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 3917, A bill for an act relating to housing; clarifying tenant's rights to contact emergency services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.205, subdivisions 2, 3, 6.

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

Freiberg introduced:

H. F. No. 3918, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing absentee ballot applications to be submitted electronically for certain standalone local elections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 203B.04, subdivision 1.

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

Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 3919, A bill for an act relating to health; amending the prescription drug price transparency act; requiring wholesale drug distributors to provide information by month in the annual report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 62J.84, subdivision 14.

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

Fogelman, Petersburg and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 3920, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the small cities assistance program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Fogelman introduced:

H. F. No. 3921, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for infrastructure improvements in the city of Alpha; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Fogelman introduced:

H. F. No. 3922, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to infrastructure in the city of Butterfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

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Fogelman, Petersburg and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 3923, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for town roads and bridges; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Urdahl, Igo, Hollins, Davids, Burkel, Gillman, Skraba, Franson, Schultz, Knudsen, Zeleznikar, Heintzeman and Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 3924, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; creating Outdoor School for All grant program; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84.

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

Feist and Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 3925, A bill for an act relating to real property; providing for property insurance for grantee beneficiaries of transfer on death deeds; making technical, clarifying, and conforming changes to transfer on death deeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 507.071; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 507.

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

Niska and Scott introduced:

H. F. No. 3926, A bill for an act relating to human rights; making changes to the Minnesota Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 363A.20, subdivision 2; 363A.26.

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

Fogelman, Schomacker and Swedzinski introduced:

H. F. No. 3927, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for campus improvements at Minnesota West 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.

Novotny introduced:

H. F. No. 3928, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying crime of fleeing peace officer in motor vehicle to add heightened penalty for fleeing in culpably negligent manner; establishing crime of fleeing in motor vehicle and failing to obey certain traffic laws; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.174; 609.487, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 609B.205.

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

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Knudsen introduced:

H. F. No. 3929, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending an appropriation for trail and park development in the city of East Gull Lake; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 10, subdivision 8.

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

Frederick and Brand introduced:

H. F. No. 3930, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System correctional state employees retirement plan; adding a new position to the list of positions that are covered correctional service for employees of the Department of Human Services; permitting the purchase of past service credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 352.91, subdivision 3f.

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

Frederick and Brand introduced:

H. F. No. 3931, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Riverfront Park in the city of Mankato; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Skraba introduced:

H. F. No. 3932, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a solid waste transfer facility in Cook 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.

Hansen, R.; Hudella and Wiens introduced:

H. F. No. 3933, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a realignment of County Road 19A and 100th Street South in the city of 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.

Norris, Davids, Koegel, Urdahl, Her, Pérez-Vega and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 3934, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Minnesota Sports and Events.

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

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Myers, Perryman, Pfarr, Noor, Hussein and Schultz introduced:

H. F. No. 3935, A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding fourth-degree assault crime related to transit operators to include transportation network company drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 609.2231, subdivision 11.

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

Tabke, Bakeberg and Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3936, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a segment of the Merriam Junction Regional Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Curran introduced:

H. F. No. 3937, A bill for an act relating to corrections; modifying membership and meetings of state correctional facilities security audit group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 241.021, subdivision 1h.

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

Curran and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 3938, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain licensing and zoning requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245A.11, subdivision 2.

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

Curran, Baker, Virnig, Fischer and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3939, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the foster care licensing moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 245A.03, subdivision 7.

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

Curran, Baker, Fischer and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3940, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying disability waiver technology provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.4905, subdivision 12; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 256B.4914, subdivision 10d.

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

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Curran, Baker, Keeler, Virnig, Fischer and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3941, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying home and community-based services standards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245D.071, subdivisions 3, 4; 245D.081, subdivisions 2, 3; 245D.09, subdivisions 3, 4.

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

Frederick introduced:

H. F. No. 3942, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying a previous appropriation; amending Laws 2023, chapter 43, article 1, section 2, subdivision 4.

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

Nelson, M.; Lee, F.; Freiberg; Robbins and Nadeau introduced:

H. F. No. 3943, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring commissioner of human services to develop a program to provide supplemental medical assistance payments to a provider of level I trauma care and statewide emergency medical transportation services.

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

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 3944, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Pope-Douglas Solid Waste Management materials recovery 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.

Perryman, Joy and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 3945, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing local units of government to conduct criminal background checks under certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299C.

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

Carroll and Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 3946, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying the commercial property assessed clean energy program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216C.435, subdivisions 3a, 3b, 4, 10, by adding subdivisions; 216C.436, subdivisions 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 216C.435, subdivision 8; 216C.436, subdivisions 1b, 2.

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

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Nelson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 3947, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making policy and technical changes to construction codes and licensing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 326B.0981, subdivisions 3, 4, 8; 326B.33, subdivisions 7, 21; 326B.36, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 326B.36, subdivision 7.

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

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. No. 3948, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Central Iron Range Sanitary Sewer District infrastructure; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Hollins, Acomb, Hassan, Gomez and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3949, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money to construct a geothermal energy system.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 3950, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing city attorneys to file delinquency petitions for offenses committed by a juvenile when a county attorney declines to file a petition; authorizing city attorneys to prosecute felony offenses and certain gross misdemeanor offenses when a county attorney declines to prosecute; authorizing city attorneys to issue administrative subpoenas in certain cases; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 260B.007, subdivision 16; 260B.141, subdivision 2; 260B.163, subdivision 5; 260B.171, subdivision 4; 260B.335, subdivisions 2, 4; 260B.425, subdivision 2; 388.051, subdivision 2; 388.23, subdivision 1; 390.251; 484.87, subdivision 3.

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

Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 3951, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Cycling Center.

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

Gomez and Pinto introduced:

H. F. No. 3952, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying controlled substance laws; providing for noncriminal referrals for certain controlled substance users; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.025, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 152.023, subdivision 2; 152.025, subdivision 2.

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

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Brand and Anderson, P. H., introduced:

H. F. No. 3953, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing an exemption for certain leased land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 272.01, subdivision 2.

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

Frederick, Edelson, Hicks and Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 3954, A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; modifying sober home requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 254B.181, subdivision 1.

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

Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 3955, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Hope House crisis shelter in the city of Excelsior.

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

Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 3956, A bill for an act relating to retirement; making administrative changes to the statutes governing the pension plans administered by the Minnesota State Retirement System; modifying the definition of salary; replacing an obsolete cross-reference related to setting the executive director's salary; making conforming changes to vesting requirements; clarifying dependent child survivor benefits; modifying a requirement for correctional employees applying for disability benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 352.01, subdivision 13; 352.03, subdivision 5; 352.113, subdivision 1; 352.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 2b, 7, 8; 352.95, subdivision 4.

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

Greenman introduced:

H. F. No. 3957, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying provisions relating to occupational health and safety; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 182.664, subdivisions 3, 5; 182.665; 182.666, subdivision 6; 182.667, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 182.6526, subdivision 1; 182.677, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 3958, A bill for an act relating to public safety; clarifying process by which complaints received by Peace Officer Standards and Training Board are investigated; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 214.10, subdivision 10.

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

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Virnig; Clardy; Hansen, R.; Huot; Reyer and Lee, F., introduced:

H. F. No. 3959, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for administering epinephrine auto-injectors in schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.2207, subdivision 1.

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

Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 3960, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for parental notice of a student pulled out of the classroom; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

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

Noor, Jordan and Finke introduced:

H. F. No. 3961, A bill for an act relating to landlord and tenants; providing tenants with remedies related to new construction delays; 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.

Greenman introduced:

H. F. No. 3962, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing Jewish war veterans special license plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 168.123, subdivision 2.

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

Hanson, J.; Keeler; Edelson; Hassan and Curran introduced:

H. F. No. 3963, A bill for an act relating to health-related licensing; modifying and moving provisional licensure sections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148D.061, subdivision 1; 148D.062, subdivisions 3, 4; 148D.063, subdivision 1.

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

Agbaje and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 3964, A bill for an act relating to cosmetology; modifying provisions related to cosmetology by including all hair types and textures in the study of cosmetology and hair; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 155A.27, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 155A.2705, subdivision 3.

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

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Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 3965, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending requirements on caretaker information maintained in the record of a driver's license or Minnesota identification card holder; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 171.12, subdivision 5c.

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

Wolgamott, Huot, Stephenson, Brand and Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 3966, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing public safety telecommunicator training and continuing education requirements; establishing Public Safety Telecommunicator Training and Standards Board; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 403.02, subdivision 17c; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 403.11, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.

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

Wiener introduced:

H. F. No. 3967, A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing voters to vote for "none of the above" in elections for governor, lieutenant governor, and legislative offices; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 204B.36, by adding a subdivision; 204C.21, subdivision 1; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.40, subdivision 1; 351.02; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 204C.24, subdivision 1; 204C.33, subdivision 3.

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

Wiener, Murphy, Burkel, Dotseth and Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 3968, A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring an open season for wolves; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.

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

Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 3969, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at Heritage Village Park in the city of Inver Grove Heights; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Youakim and Anderson, P. E., introduced:

H. F. No. 3970, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; removing land clearing services from the definition of sale and purchase; removing the exemption for detachable units separately sold for landscaping equipment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.68, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 297A.61, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.68, subdivision 40.

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

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Feist and Agbaje introduced:

H. F. No. 3971, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for shelter and support grants.

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

Wolgamott, Stephenson, Huot and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3972, A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; modifying the early retirement reduction factors for annuity commencement before normal retirement age; increasing employer contributions; increasing pension adjustment revenue for school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 354.44, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 126C.10, subdivision 37; 354.42, subdivision 3.

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

Virnig; Baker; Clardy; Bierman; Youakim; Hansen, R.; Lee, F., and Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 3973, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for administration of drugs and medicine in schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.22, subdivisions 2, 4.

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

Elkins, Kraft, Howard and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 3974, A bill for an act relating to state and local government; establishing procedures for review of building applications by government entities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 15.99, subdivisions 1, 2.

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

Scott, West, Mueller, Urdahl, Niska, Bakeberg, Gillman, Nash, Garofalo, Baker, Robbins, Murphy, Knudsen and Dotseth introduced:

H. F. No. 3975, A bill for an act relating to education; amending dismissal limitations for kindergarten through grade 3 students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 121A.425, subdivision 1.

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

Hollins, Keeler, Clardy, Frazier, Sencer-Mura, Kozlowski and Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 3976, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to cover over-the-counter contraceptives approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration; 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 Finance and Policy.

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Hudson; Novotny; Engen; Koznick; Altendorf; Joy; Knudsen; Anderson, P. E.; Daniels and Davis introduced:

H. F. No. 3977, A bill for an act relating to public safety; enhancing the penalty for arson directed at a political organization or motivated by a political purpose; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 609.561, by adding a subdivision; 609.563, by adding a subdivision; 609.5631, by adding a subdivision; 609.5632.

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

Kotyza-Witthuhn, Bierman, Engen and Harder introduced:

H. F. No. 3978, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article IV, section 4; establishing term limits for legislators.

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

Sencer-Mura, Her, Cha, Lillie and Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 3979, A bill for an act relating to health; modifying training requirements for nursing assistants and medication aides; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144A.61, subdivision 3a; 148.235, subdivision 10.

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

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3980, A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; making policy and technical changes to the apprenticeship program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.7905, by adding a subdivision; 178.011, subdivision 9; 178.012, subdivision 1; 178.035, subdivisions 2, 4, 6, 7; 178.036, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 178.044, subdivision 3; 178.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 178.09, subdivision 2; 178.091, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding subdivisions; 178.10; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 178.01; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 178; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 178.036, subdivision 10; Minnesota Rules, part 5200.0400.

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

Novotny introduced:

H. F. No. 3981, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring written estimates to be provided for repairs costing more than $100; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 325F.56, subdivision 2; 325F.62, subdivision 3.

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

Novotny; Dotseth; Bennett; Nelson, N.; Daniels; Robbins and Perryman introduced:

H. F. No. 3982, A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying grounds for removing school board members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 123B.09, subdivision 9.

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

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Bennett introduced:

H. F. No. 3983, A bill for an act relating to education; modifying uses of the special education teacher pipeline grant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 122A.77, subdivisions 2, 3.

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

Perryman introduced:

H. F. No. 3984, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. Joseph Community 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.

Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3985, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying a previous appropriation; amending Laws 2023, chapter 41, article 1, section 4, subdivision 2.

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

Bierman, Perryman and Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 3986, A bill for an act relating to health care; increasing grant amounts and making other adjustments to the dual training competency grant program; modifying the temporary permit requirements for respiratory therapist licensure; extending the time a temporary permit issued by the Board of Nursing is valid; extending the mental health grants for health care professionals program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 147C.15, subdivision 3; 148.212, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 136A.246, subdivision 8; Laws 2022, chapter 99, article 1, section 46, subdivision 3, as amended.

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

Fischer, Noor and Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 3987, A bill for an act relating to human services; implementing transfer of duties from the Department of Human Services to the Department of Direct Care and Treatment; establishing general executive board duties, powers, rulemaking authority, and contracting for administrative services; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.46, subdivisions 1, 10; 43A.241; 243.166, subdivision 7; 245.073; 245.462, subdivisions 22, 24; 245.464, subdivision 3; 245.466, subdivision 1; 245.474, subdivisions 1, 3; 245.4862, subdivision 7; 245.4871, subdivision 33; 245.696, subdivision 1; 245.697, subdivisions 1, 2a; 245.91, subdivision 2; 245.94, subdivision 1; 245D.10, subdivision 3a; 246.0141; 246.018, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 246.12; 246.129; 246.13, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 246.14; 246.141; 246.15, subdivisions 1, 3; 246.151, subdivisions 1, 2; 246.16; 246.18, subdivisions 1, 4, 4a, 5, 6; 246.23; 246.234; 246.24; 246.27; 246.325; 246.33, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 246.34, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 246.35; 246.36; 246.41, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 246.50, subdivisions 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11; 246.51, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 2; 246.511; 246.52; 246.53, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 246.531, subdivisions 1, 2; 246.54, subdivision 1; 246.55; 246.56, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 246.57, subdivision 4; 246.64, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 246.71, subdivision 2; 246.716, subdivision 2; 246.72; 246.721; 246B.01, subdivisions 2, 2b; 246B.03, subdivision 1; 246B.04, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 246B.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 251.012, subdivision 3; 251.041; 251.042; 251.043; 251.17; 252.021; 252.50, subdivisions 4, 5, 10; 253.015, subdivision 1; 253.017, subdivision 2; 253.13; 253.20; 253.21; 253.22; 253.23; 253.24; 253.26; 253B.02, subdivisions 4b, 4c, by adding a subdivision;

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253B.03, subdivisions 1, 6a; 253B.09, subdivision 3a; 253B.17, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 253B.18, subdivisions 4a, 4b, 4c, 5, 5a, 13, 14; 253B.19, subdivision 1; 253B.20, subdivision 2; 253B.212, subdivision 2; 253B.22, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 253D.02, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 16, by adding subdivisions; 253D.10, subdivision 2; 253D.11, subdivision 2; 253D.27, subdivision 1; 253D.29, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 253D.30, subdivision 5; 254B.01, by adding a subdivision; 254B.05, subdivision 4; 254B.151, subdivision 2; 256.01, subdivision 2; 256.045, subdivisions 1, 5, 6, 7, by adding subdivisions; 256B.693, subdivision 1; 256B.77, subdivision 22; 256G.01, subdivisions 1, 3; 256G.02, by adding a subdivision; 256G.03, subdivision 2; 256G.04, subdivision 2; 256G.09, subdivisions 2, 3; 256G.10; 256G.11; 256G.12; 299C.093; 352.91, subdivisions 2a, 3c, 3d, 3e, 4a; 524.3-801; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 245.4661, subdivisions 2, 6; 246.0135; 246C.02; 246C.03, subdivision 2; 246C.04; 246C.05; 252.50, subdivision 2; 253B.10, subdivision 1; 253D.02, subdivision 8; 256.045, subdivision 3; 352.91, subdivision 3f; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 198; 245; 245A; 246; 246C; 253; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 246.01; 246.013; 246.014; 246.15, subdivision 2; 246.23, subdivision 1; 246.60; 251.013; 252.50, subdivisions 1, 9, 11; 252.51; 256B.693, subdivision 2.

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

Murphy and Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 3988, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a youth transitional facility in Otter Tail 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.

Coulter, Koegel, Brand and Hollins introduced:

H. F. No. 3989, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; making changes to flame resistant public assembly tents and sleeping bags; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 325F.03; 325F.04; 325F.05.

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

Hollins introduced:

H. F. No. 3990, A bill for an act relating to human services; replacing the 2022 appropriation for the elimination of duplicative background studies; appropriating money; repealing Laws 2022, chapter 98, article 1, section 70.

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

Feist; Hill; Berg; Lee, K.; Sencer-Mura and Smith introduced:

H. F. No. 3991, A bill for an act relating to public safety; creating restorative practices restitution program; eliminating ability of court to order fine in delinquency proceeding or juvenile major water or traffic offender proceeding; making conforming and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 260B.198, subdivision 1; 260B.225, subdivision 9; 260B.235, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 299A.95, subdivision 5.

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

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Lislegard, Skraba, Brand, Huot, Igo, Davids, Schomacker, Swedzinski, Lillie, Heintzeman, Quam and Dotseth introduced:

H. F. No. 3992, A bill for an act relating to taxation; aid to local governments and private ambulance services; establishing a onetime aid program for certain licensed ambulance services; requiring reports; appropriating money.

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

Hudella introduced:

H. F. No. 3993, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for trail lighting in Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park.

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

Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 3994, A bill for an act relating to liquor; permitting certain temporary licenses for the on-sale of intoxicating liquor to be valid without approval by the commissioner of public safety; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 340A.404, subdivision 10.

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

Hill, Virnig and Bennett introduced:

H. F. No. 3995, A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a working group on special education licensure reciprocity; requiring a report.

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

Newton introduced:

H. F. No. 3996, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a task force examining the returns from the permanent school fund endowment; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 3997, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to the targeted community capital project grant program.

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

Clardy, Virnig and Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 3998, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money to intermediate school districts for special education registered apprenticeship programs.

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

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Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 3999, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant for a STEM training and career preparation program.

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

Pelowski introduced:

H. F. No. 4000, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Winona wastewater treatment 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.

Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 4001, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for an exception to the hospital construction moratorium; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.551, subdivision 1.

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

Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 4002, A bill for an act relating to liquor; authorizing brew pubs to be affiliated with a farm winery; authorizing issuance of retail licenses to farm wineries and brew pubs notwithstanding certain affiliated interests; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 340A.24, subdivision 4; 340A.402, by adding a subdivision.

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

Brand, Her, Heintzeman, Koegel, Gillman and Schultz introduced:

H. F. No. 4003, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvement at public water access and boating facilities on public waters and at state fish hatcheries; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Keeler introduced:

H. F. No. 4004, A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing commissioner of public safety to eliminate 180-hour training requirement for postsecondary institutions offering commercial motor vehicle instruction; authorizing rulemaking.

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

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Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 4005, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing limited drivers' licenses for certain participants in treatment court; requiring treatment court coordinators to provide certain information; providing for notification of termination from treatment court; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 171.30, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions.

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

Wolgamott and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 4006, A bill for an act relating to higher education; waiving the per-credit cost of tuition for student teachers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136A.

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

Myers, Bakeberg, Witte and Nadeau introduced:

H. F. No. 4007, A bill for an act relating to education; increasing special education cross subsidy reduction aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 125A.76, subdivision 2e.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 4008, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring cardiac emergency response plans; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 121A.035; 121A.037; 128C.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

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

Kraft; Howard; Nash; Elkins; Wolgamott; Dotseth; Hornstein; Kozlowski; Sencer-Mura; Feist; Greenman; Agbaje; Olson, L.; Finke; Keeler; Clardy; Hussein; Pursell; Jordan; Gomez and Her introduced:

H. F. No. 4009, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing minimum allowable densities on residential lots in cities; requiring the authorization of middle housing types to be built on residential lots; authorizing subdivision of residential lots; limiting parking requirements established by cities; requiring the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to create a model ordinance for cities; limiting city aesthetic mandates on residential building permits; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

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

Kozlowski; Howard; Agbaje; Hollins; Wolgamott; Finke; Keeler; Gomez; Xiong; Hicks; Smith; Kraft; Sencer‑Mura; Pérez-Vega; Frazier; Elkins; Lee, F.; Hansen, R., and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 4010, A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing requirements for multifamily residential developments in cities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.

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

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Berg introduced:

H. F. No. 4011, A bill for an act relating to occupational safety and health; requiring surgical smoke evacuation system policies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 182.

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

Howard, Bahner and Klevorn introduced:

H. F. No. 4012, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage for the management and treatment of obesity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 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 Finance and Policy.

Demuth introduced:

H. F. No. 4013, A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring a state agency to pay for the costs of investigating petroleum releases on land owned by the agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 115C.04, subdivisions 1, 3.

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

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 4014, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying rules on opioid treatment program medication dispensing for take-home uses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245G.22, subdivision 6; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 245G.22, subdivisions 2, 17; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245G.22, subdivisions 4, 7.

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

Jordan, Finke and Hansen, R., introduced:

H. F. No. 4015, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for native rough fish; making conforming changes for aquatic farm licenses and taking and possessing fish; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 17.4983, subdivision 2; 17.4984, subdivision 2; 17.4988, subdivision 4; 17.4992, subdivisions 1, 3; 17.4996; 41A.02, subdivision 6; 84B.061; 97A.015, subdivisions 3b, 39, 43; 97A.075, subdivision 2; 97A.341, subdivision 1; 97A.421, subdivision 2; 97A.425, subdivision 4; 97A.475, subdivision 39; 97A.551, subdivision 2; 97B.055, subdivision 2; 97B.106; 97C.025; 97C.035, subdivision 3; 97C.045; 97C.081, subdivision 3a; 97C.211, subdivision 5; 97C.375; 97C.376, subdivisions 1, 5; 97C.381; 97C.385; 97C.391, subdivision 1; 97C.395, subdivision 2; 97C.505, subdivision 8; 97C.801, subdivision 2; 97C.805, subdivisions 1, 4; 97C.811, subdivision 2; 97C.831, subdivision 1; 97C.835, subdivisions 2, 3; 97C.865, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 97B.037; 97C.041; 97C.371, subdivision 1.

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

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Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 4016, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a refundable educator expense credit; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

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

Xiong, Pérez-Vega, Hollins, Hussein and Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 4017, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at Battle Creek Park in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Finke; Lee, F.; Frazier; Greenman and Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 4018, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the Task Force on the Viability of Aging State Correctional Facilities; requiring a report.

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

Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 4019, A bill for an act relating to public safety; ensuring that victim-identifying supporting documentation submitted by medical service provider to sexual assault exam payment program is classified private data; providing consistent definition of crime victim in statutes; excluding voluntary donation or gift as a collateral source for crime victim reimbursement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 243.05, subdivision 1b; 253B.18, subdivision 5a; 253D.14, subdivision 1; 611A.73, subdivision 4; 629.72, subdivisions 1, 7; 629.725; 629.73, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 609.35; 611A.039, subdivision 1; 611A.52, subdivision 5.

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

Moller introduced:

H. F. No. 4020, A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying registration and verification process for individuals required to register as predatory offenders; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 243.166, subdivisions 1a, 3, by adding a subdivision.

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

Frederick introduced:

H. F. No. 4021, A bill for an act relating to human rights; making changes to provisions in the Minnesota Human Rights Act; providing for civil penalty and punitive damages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 363A.03, subdivisions 12, 13, 18, 29; 363A.06, subdivision 4; 363A.07, subdivision 4; 363A.19; 363A.28, subdivision 5; 363A.29, subdivisions 1, 2; 363A.33, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 363A.02, subdivision 1; 363A.04; 363A.16, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 363A.03, subdivision 3.

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

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Novotny introduced:

H. F. No. 4022, A bill for an act relating to corrections; repealing the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 244.40; 244.41; 244.42; 244.43; 244.44; 244.45; 244.46; 244.47; 244.48; 244.49; 244.50; 244.51; Laws 2023, chapter 52, article 12, sections 1; 2; 15.

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

Novotny introduced:

H. F. No. 4023, A bill for an act relating to public safety; proposing increased penalties for certain controlled substance offenses involving fentanyl; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 152.021, subdivision 1.

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

Pelowski introduced:

H. F. No. 4024, A bill for an act relating to higher education; making policy and technical changes to certain higher education provisions including student sexual misconduct, student aid, and institutional licensure provisions; requiring reports; requiring rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 135A.031, subdivision 7; 135A.15, subdivisions 1a, 2, 8, by adding a subdivision; 136A.091, subdivision 3; 136A.1241, subdivision 3; 136A.1701, subdivisions 4, 7; 136A.62, by adding subdivisions; 136A.63, subdivision 1; 136A.646; 136A.65, subdivision 4; 136A.675, subdivision 2; 136A.821, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 136A.822, subdivisions 1, 2, 6, 7, 8; 136A.828, subdivision 3; 136A.829, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 135A.121, subdivision 2; 135A.15, subdivision 1; 135A.161, by adding a subdivision; 135A.162, subdivision 2; 136A.1241, subdivision 5; 136A.1465, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 136A.62, subdivision 3; 136A.833, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 135A; 136A.

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

Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 4025, A bill for an act relating to infrastructure; establishing the Minnesota Advisory Council on Infrastructure; specifying office powers and duties; providing for implementation; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.

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

REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

AND LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATION

Long from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to rules 1.21 and 3.33, designated the following bill to be placed on the Calendar for the Day for Monday, February 19, 2024 and established a prefiling requirement for amendments offered to the following bill:

H. F. No. 2757.

The Speaker called Her to the Chair.

Journal of the House - 82nd Day - Monday, February 19, 2024 - Top of Page 11292

CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

H. F. No. 2757 was reported to the House.

Joy moved to amend H. F. No. 2757, the first engrossment, as follows:

Page 5, after line 18, insert:

"Sec. 6. Laws 2023, chapter 64, article 1, section 44, the effective date, is amended to read:

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, ~~2022~~ 2023.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022."

Page 6, after line 32, insert:

"Sec. 8. FILM PRODUCTION CREDIT; SUSPENSION.

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no credit may be claimed under Minnesota Statutes, section 290.06, subdivision 39, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2025. Credits certified but otherwise not allowed to be claimed for the tax years referenced in this section may be claimed for a tax year beginning after December 31, 2024. The commissioner must adjust tax liability for tax years beginning after December 31, 2022, and before January 1, 2024, without penalty or interest to comply with this section.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."

Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references

Amend the title accordingly

A roll call was requested and properly seconded.

The question was taken on the Joy amendment and the roll was called. There were 59 yeas and 71 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were: