House Journal 24th Day Monday February 20 2023

A quorum was present.

Davids, Hudson, Nash and O'Neill 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

Noor from the Committee on Human Services Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 2, A bill for an act relating to employment; providing for paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits; regulating and requiring certain employment leaves; classifying certain data; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.719, by adding a subdivision; 177.27, subdivision 4; 181.032; 256J.561, by adding a subdivision; 256J.95, subdivisions 3, 11; 256P.01, subdivision 3; 268.19, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 268B.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 93, A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, section 2; prohibiting slavery or involuntary servitude as criminal punishment for a crime.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

The report was adopted.

Youakim from the Committee on Education Finance to which was referred:

H. F. No. 100, A bill for an act relating to cannabis; establishing the Office of Cannabis Management; establishing advisory councils; requiring reports relating to cannabis use and sales; legalizing and limiting the possession and use of cannabis by adults; providing for the licensing, inspection, and regulation of cannabis businesses; requiring testing of cannabis flower and cannabinoid products; requiring labeling of cannabis flower and cannabinoid products; limiting the advertisement of cannabis flower, cannabinoid products, and cannabis businesses; providing for the cultivation of cannabis in private residences; transferring regulatory authority for the medical cannabis program; taxing the sale of adult-use cannabis; establishing grant and loan programs; clarifying the prohibition on operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of cannabis; amending criminal penalties; establishing expungement procedures for certain individuals; requiring reports on expungements; providing for expungement of certain evictions; clarifying the rights of landlords and tenants regarding use of certain forms of cannabis; establishing labor standards for the use of cannabis by employees and testing of employees; providing for the temporary regulation of certain edible cannabinoid products; providing for professional licensing protections; providing for local registration of certain cannabis retail establishments; amending the scheduling of marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols; classifying data; making miscellaneous cannabis-related changes and additions; making clarifying and technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.411, by adding a subdivision; 13.871, by adding a subdivision; 34A.01, subdivision 4; 144.99, subdivision 1; 144A.4791, subdivision 14; 151.72; 152.01, by adding subdivisions; 152.02, subdivisions 2, 4; 152.021, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.022, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.023, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.024, subdivision 1; 152.025, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.11, subdivision 2; 169A.03, by adding subdivisions; 169A.20, subdivision 1; 169A.51, subdivisions 1, 4; 169A.72; 175.45, subdivision 1; 181.938, subdivision 2; 181.950, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 8, 13, by adding a subdivision;

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181.951, by adding subdivisions; 181.952, by adding a subdivision; 181.953; 181.954; 181.955; 181.957, subdivision 1; 244.05, subdivision 2; 245C.08, subdivision 1; 256.01, subdivision 18c; 256B.0625, subdivision 13d; 256D.024, subdivisions 1, 3; 256J.26, subdivisions 1, 3; 273.13, subdivision 24; 275.025, subdivision 2; 290.0132, subdivision 29; 290.0134, subdivision 19; 297A.61, subdivision 3; 297A.67, subdivisions 2, 7; 297A.70, subdivisions 2, 18; 297A.99, by adding a subdivision; 297D.01; 297D.04; 297D.06; 297D.07; 297D.08; 297D.085; 297D.09, subdivision 1a; 297D.10; 297D.11; 340A.412, subdivision 14; 484.014, subdivision 3; 504B.171, subdivision 1; 609.135, subdivision 1; 609.2112, subdivision 1; 609.2113, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.2114, subdivisions 1, 2; 609.5311, subdivision 1; 609.5314, subdivision 1; 609.5316, subdivision 2; 609A.01; 609A.03, subdivisions 5, 9; 609B.425, subdivision 2; 609B.435, subdivision 2; 624.712, by adding subdivisions; 624.713, subdivision 1; 624.714, subdivision 6; 624.7142, subdivision 1; 624.7151; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 116J; 116L; 120B; 144; 152; 169A; 289A; 295; 340A; 504B; 609A; 624; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 342; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 151.72; 152.027, subdivisions 3, 4; 152.21; 152.22, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14; 152.23; 152.24; 152.25, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 4; 152.26; 152.261; 152.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 152.28, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 152.29, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 3a, 4; 152.30; 152.31; 152.32, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 152.33, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 152.34; 152.35; 152.36, subdivisions 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5; 152.37; Minnesota Rules, parts 4770.0100; 4770.0200; 4770.0300; 4770.0400; 4770.0500; 4770.0600; 4770.0800; 4770.0900; 4770.1000; 4770.1100; 4770.1200; 4770.1300; 4770.1400; 4770.1460; 4770.1500; 4770.1600; 4770.1700; 4770.1800; 4770.1900; 4770.2000; 4770.2100; 4770.2200; 4770.2300; 4770.2400; 4770.2700; 4770.2800; 4770.4000; 4770.4002; 4770.4003; 4770.4004; 4770.4005; 4770.4007; 4770.4008; 4770.4009; 4770.4010; 4770.4012; 4770.4013; 4770.4014; 4770.4015; 4770.4016; 4770.4017; 4770.4018; 4770.4030.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Health Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

Hornstein from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 246, A bill for an act relating to transit; repealing certain moratoriums related to commuter rail and intercity passenger rail; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.1467; Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 85.

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 305, A bill for an act relating to public safety; eliminating the fee for uncertified copies of instruments from civil or criminal proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 357.021, subdivision 2.

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

The report was adopted.

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Klevorn from the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 626, A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing cities and towns to require additional licensing for hotels; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 471.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 9, after the period, insert "A fee for a license under this section may not exceed $150."

Page 1, delete lines 16 to 18

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 686, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the expanded use of tracking devices during stolen vehicle investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626A.35, by adding a subdivision.

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

The report was adopted.

Stephenson from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 797, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying motor vehicle warranty labor compensation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 80E.041, subdivision 4.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 9, after the period, insert "If no time guide exists for a warranty repair, compensation for warranty labor must equal the dealer's effective nonwarranty labor rate multiplied by the time actually spent to complete the repair order and must not be less than the time charged to retail customers for the same or similar work performed."

Page 1, line 13, before "and" insert ", including but not limited to all time spent communicating with the manufacturer's technical assistance or external manufacturer source in order to provide a warranty repair,"

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 865, A bill for an act relating to contracts; modifying and clarifying requirements relating to building and construction contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 15.71, by adding subdivisions; 15.72, by adding a subdivision; 337.01, subdivision 3; 337.05, 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.

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

H. F. No. 1056, A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting payment of certain sexual harassment or abuse settlements as severance; allowing a state income tax subtraction for certain damages received; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 11, delete "when" and insert "regardless of whether"

Page 2, line 2, delete "2021" and insert "2022"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

Pinto from the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1071, A bill for an act relating to children; making changes to the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 260.753; 260.755, subdivisions 1a, 3, 20, 22, by adding subdivisions; 260.761; 260.7611; 260.762; 260.765, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, by adding subdivisions; 260.771; 260.781; 260.785, subdivision 2; 260.791; 260.795, subdivision 1; 260.805; 260.821, subdivision 2; 260.835, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 260; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 260.755, subdivision 17.

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.

Hassan from the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1074, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the Minnesota Initiative Foundations.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Children and Families Finance and Policy.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 1161, A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying certain exclusions to the definition of public employee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, strike lines 12 and 13

Page 2, line 14, strike "(12)" and insert "(11)"

Page 2, line 20, strike "(13)" and insert "(12)"

Page 3, line 8, delete everything after "(4)" and insert "an individual hired by the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities as the instructor of record to teach (i) one class for more than three credits in a fiscal year, or (ii) two or more classes in a fiscal year."

Page 3, delete line 9

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

The report was adopted.

Klevorn from the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1213, A bill for an act relating to local government; repealing the political subdivision compensation limit; making a conforming change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.606, subdivision 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 43A.17, subdivision 9.

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

The report was adopted.

Pryor from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1224, A bill for an act relating to education; making changes to tiered licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.182, subdivision 1; 122A.183, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.182, subdivision 2.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, after line 6, insert:

"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.182, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 2a. Temporary eligibility for renewal. For the 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026 school years only, the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board must approve an application to renew a Tier 2 license for an applicant that met the Tier 2 requirements in effect at the time the first Tier 2 license was issued. Nothing in this subdivision modifies the renewal requirements in subdivision 3."

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Page 2, after line 21, insert:

"Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.183, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 2a. Temporary eligibility. A candidate for a Tier 3 license may meet the coursework requirement under subdivision 2 if the candidate demonstrates three years of teaching experience under a Tier 2 license and evidence of summative teacher evaluations that did not result in placing or otherwise keeping the teacher on an improvement process pursuant to section 122A.40, subdivision 8, or section 122A.41, subdivision 5. This subdivision expires on December 31, 2026."

Page 2, delete subdivision 2 and insert:

"Subd. 2. Pathway preparation grants. (a) For grants to support teachers holding a Tier 2 license and seeking a Tier 3 license:

		$400,000	. . . . .	2024
		$400,000	. . . . .	2025

(b) The following are eligible for grants under this subdivision:

(1) school districts;

(2) charter schools;

(3) service cooperatives; and

(4) partnerships between one or more teacher preparation providers, school districts, or charter schools.

(c) Grant funds must be used to support teachers holding a Tier 2 license and seeking a Tier 3 license through completion of a teacher preparation program or the licensure via portfolio process. A grant recipient must provide teachers holding a Tier 2 license with professional development, mentorship, and coursework aligned to state standards for teacher licensure.

(d) The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board may collaborate with the Department of Education and the Office of Higher Education to administer the grant program."

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 2, after the second semicolon, insert "providing for temporary eligibility for licensure; appropriating money;"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

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A roll call was requested and properly seconded on the adoption of the report from the Committee on Education Policy relating to H. F. No. 1224.

The question was taken on the adoption of the report from the Committee on Education Policy relating to H. F. No. 1224 and the roll was called. There were 70 yeas and 59 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

The report from the Committee on Education Policy relating to H. F. No. 1224 was adopted.

Pryor from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1268, A bill for an act relating to education; making changes to teacher licensure and teacher preparation programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.06, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, by adding subdivisions; 122A.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 4a; 122A.09, subdivisions 4, 6, 9, 10; 122A.091, subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.15, subdivision 1; 122A.16; 122A.18, subdivisions 1, 2, 10, by adding a subdivision; 122A.181, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 122A.182, subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.183, subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.184, subdivision 1; 122A.185, subdivisions 1, 4; 122A.187, subdivision 1; 122A.19, subdivision 4; 122A.69; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.07, subdivision 2a; 122A.091, subdivisions 3, 6; 122A.18, subdivision 7c; 122A.184, subdivision 3.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 3, line 11, strike "compensation of members,"

Page 3, lines 25 and 27, strike "one teacher" and insert "two teachers"

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Page 3, line 28, after the semicolon, insert "and"

Page 3, line 29, strike "and"

Page 4, line 1, strike "(vi)" and delete the new language

Page 4, line 2, delete the new language and strike the semicolon

Page 4, line 3, delete "one educator" and insert "two teachers" and delete "Minnesota-approved" and insert "board-approved"

Page 4, line 7, delete the new language and strike "one school district human resources director;"

Renumber the clauses in sequence

Page 4, after line 13, insert:

"Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.07, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Terms, compensation; removal; vacancies. (a) The review and processing of complaints; the setting of fees; the selection and duties of an executive director to serve the board; and other provisions relating to board operations not provided in this chapter are as provided in chapter 214. Membership terms, except as provided in subdivision 2a, ~~compensation of members,~~ removal of members, the filling of membership vacancies, and fiscal year and reporting requirements are as provided in sections 214.07 to 214.09.

(b) Board members must receive a stipend of up to $4,800 annually, prorated monthly, during each year of service on the board."

Page 4, after line 27, insert:

"Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.07, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. District reimbursement for costs of substitute teachers. The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board ~~may~~ must reimburse local school districts for the costs of substitute teachers employed when regular teachers are providing professional assistance to the state by serving on the board or on a committee or task force appointed by the board and charged to make recommendations concerning standards for teacher licensure in this state.

Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.07, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6. Public employer compensation reduction prohibited. (a) The public employer of a member must not reduce the member's compensation or benefits because of the member's absence from employment when engaging in the business of the board.

(b) The public employer of a member must grant the member time off to join board meetings, committee meetings, and board retreats."

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Page 19, after line 7, insert:

"Sec. 41. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSING AND STANDARDS BOARD MEMBERSHIP.

By July 15, 2023, the governor must nominate members to the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to ensure the board consists of 13 members. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the term of the school district human resources director serving on the board as of March 1, 2023, ends December 31, 2023. By January 1, 2024, the governor must nominate a member to the board to ensure the board consists of the 13 members required under Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.07, subdivision 2.

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

Sec. 42. APPROPRIATIONS; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSING AND STANDARDS BOARD.

(a) The sums indicated in this section are appropriated from the general fund to the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board for the fiscal years designated:

		$.......	. . . . .	2024
		$.......	. . . . .	2025

(b) Of these amounts, $62,400 in fiscal year 2024 and $62,400 in fiscal year 2025 are for board member stipends under Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.07.

(d) The base for fiscal year 2026 and later is $........"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 3, after the semicolon, insert "making changes to the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board membership; appropriating money;"

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

The report was adopted.

Hornstein from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1272, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring a minimum crew size for certain rail carriers; imposing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 1, line 7, before "railroad" insert "Class I railroad or Class II"

With the recommendation that when so amended 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. 1319, A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act; providing for earned incentive release and supervision abatement status; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 244.03; 244.05, subdivision 1b; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.03, is amended to read:

244.03 REHABILITATIVE PROGRAMS.

Subdivision 1. Commissioner responsibility. (a) For individuals committed to the commissioner's authority, the commissioner shall provide appropriate mental health programs and vocational and educational programs with employment-related goals for inmates. The selection, design and implementation of programs under this section shall be the sole responsibility of the commissioner, acting within the limitations imposed by the funds appropriated for such programs. must develop, implement, and provide, as appropriate:

(1) substance use disorder treatment programs;

(2) sexual offender treatment programming;

(3) domestic abuse programming;

(4) medical and mental health services;

(5) spiritual and faith-based programming;

(6) culturally responsive programming;

(7) vocational, employment and career, and educational programming; and

(8) other rehabilitative programs.

(b) While evidence-based programs must be prioritized, selecting, designing, and implementing programs under this section are the sole responsibility of the commissioner, acting within the limitations imposed by the funds appropriated for the programs under this section.

Subd. 2. Challenge prohibited. No action challenging the level of expenditures for rehabilitative programs authorized under this section, nor any action challenging the selection, design, or implementation of these programs, including employee assignments, may be maintained by an inmate in any court in this state.

Subd. 3. Disciplinary sanctions. The commissioner may impose disciplinary sanctions ~~upon~~ on any inmate who refuses to participate in rehabilitative programs.

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Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.05, subdivision 1b, is amended to read:

Subd. 1b. Supervised release; ~~offenders~~ inmates who commit crimes on or after August 1, 1993. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions 4 and 5, every inmate sentenced to prison for a felony offense committed on or after August 1, 1993, shall serve a supervised release term upon completion of the inmate's term of imprisonment and any disciplinary confinement period imposed by the commissioner due to the inmate's violation of any disciplinary rule adopted by the commissioner or refusal to participate in a rehabilitative program required under section 244.03. The amount of time the inmate serves on supervised release ~~shall be~~ is equal ~~in length to the amount of time remaining in~~ to one-third of the inmate's fixed executed sentence ~~after the inmate has served the term of imprisonment and any disciplinary confinement period imposed by the commissioner~~, less any disciplinary confinement period imposed by the commissioner and regardless of any earned incentive release credit applied toward the individual's term of imprisonment under section 244.44.

(b) No inmate who violates a disciplinary rule or refuses to participate in a rehabilitative program as required under section 244.03 shall be placed on supervised release until the inmate has served the disciplinary confinement period for that disciplinary sanction or until the inmate is discharged or released from punitive ~~segregation~~ restrictive-housing confinement, whichever is later. The imposition of a disciplinary confinement period shall be considered to be a disciplinary sanction imposed upon an inmate, and the procedure for imposing the disciplinary confinement period and the rights of the inmate in the procedure shall be those in effect for the imposition of other disciplinary sanctions at each state correctional institution.

(c) For purposes of this subdivision, "earned incentive release credit" has the meaning given in section 244.41, subdivision 7.

Sec. 3. [244.40] MINNESOTA REHABILITATION AND REINVESTMENT ACT.

Sections 244.40 to 244.51 may be cited as the "Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act."

Sec. 4. [244.41] DEFINITIONS.

Subdivision 1. Scope. For purposes of the act, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given.

Subd. 2. Act. "Act" means the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act.

Subd. 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of corrections.

Subd. 4. Correctional facility. "Correctional facility" means a state facility under the direct operational authority of the commissioner but does not include a commissioner-licensed local detention facility.

Subd. 5. Direct-cost per diem. "Direct-cost per diem" means the actual nonsalary expenditures, including encumbrances as of July 31 following the end of the fiscal year, from the Department of Corrections expense budgets for food preparation; food provisions; personal support for incarcerated persons, including clothing, linen, and other personal supplies; transportation; and professional technical contracted health care services.

Subd. 6. Earned compliance credit. "Earned compliance credit" means a one-month reduction from the period during active supervision of the supervised release term for every two months that a supervised individual exhibits compliance with the conditions and goals of the individual's supervision plan.

Subd. 7. Earned incentive release credit. "Earned incentive release credit" means credit that is earned and subtracted from an incarcerated person's term of imprisonment for completing objectives established by their individualized rehabilitation plan under section 244.42.

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Subd. 8. Earned incentive release savings. "Earned incentive release savings" means the calculation of the direct-cost per diem multiplied by the number of incarcerated days saved for the period of one fiscal year.

Subd. 9. Executed sentence. "Executed sentence" means the total period for which an incarcerated person is committed to the custody of the commissioner.

Subd. 10. Incarcerated days saved. "Incarcerated days saved" means the number of days of an incarcerated person's original term of imprisonment minus the number of actual days served, excluding days not served due to death or as a result of time earned in the challenge incarceration program under sections 244.17 to 244.173.

Subd. 11. Incarcerated person. "Incarcerated person" has the meaning given "inmate" in section 244.01, subdivision 2.

Subd. 12. Supervised release. "Supervised release" means the release of an incarcerated person according to section 244.05.

Subd. 13. Supervised release term. "Supervised release term" means the period equal to one-third of the individual's fixed executed sentence, less any disciplinary confinement period or punitive restrictive-housing confinement imposed under section 244.05, subdivision 1b.

Subd. 14. Supervision abatement status. "Supervision abatement status" means an end to active correctional supervision of a supervised individual without effect on the legal expiration date of the individual's executed sentence less any earned incentive release credit.

Subd. 15. Term of imprisonment. "Term of imprisonment" has the meaning given in section 244.01, subdivision 8.

Sec. 5. [244.42] COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT AND INDIVIDUALIZED REHABILITATION PLAN REQUIRED.

Subdivision 1. Comprehensive assessment. (a) The commissioner must develop a comprehensive assessment process for each person who:

(1) is committed to the commissioner's custody and confined in a state correctional facility on or after January 1, 2025; and

(2) has 365 or more days remaining until the person's scheduled supervised release date or parole eligibility date.

(b) As part of the assessment process, the commissioner must take into account appropriate rehabilitative programs under section 244.03.

Subd. 2. Individualized rehabilitation plan. After completing the assessment process, the commissioner must ensure the development of an individualized rehabilitation plan, along with identified goals, for every person committed to the commissioner's custody. The individualized rehabilitation plan must be holistic in nature by identifying intended outcomes for addressing:

(1) the incarcerated person's needs and risk factors;

(2) the person's identified strengths; and

(3) available and needed community supports, including victim safety considerations as required under section 244.47, if applicable.

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Subd. 3. Victim input. (a) If an individual is committed to the commissioner's custody for a crime listed in section 609.02, subdivision 16, the commissioner must make reasonable efforts to notify a victim of the opportunity to provide input during the assessment and rehabilitation plan process. Victim input may include:

(1) a summary of victim concerns relative to release;

(2) concerns related to victim safety during the committed individual's term of imprisonment; and

(3) requests for imposing victim safety protocols as additional conditions of imprisonment or supervised release.

(b) The commissioner must consider all victim input statements when developing an individualized rehabilitation plan and establishing conditions governing confinement or release.

Subd. 4. Transition and release plan. For an incarcerated person with less than 365 days remaining until the person's supervised release date, the commissioner, in consultation with the incarcerated person, must develop a transition and release plan.

Sec. 6. [244.43] EARNED INCENTIVE RELEASE CREDIT.

Subdivision 1. Policy for earned incentive release credit; stakeholder consultation. (a) To encourage and support rehabilitation when consistent with the public interest and public safety, the commissioner must establish a policy providing for earned incentive release credit as a part of the term of imprisonment. The policy must be established in consultation with the following organizations:

(1) Minnesota County Attorneys Association;

(2) Minnesota Board of Public Defense;

(3) Minnesota Association of Community Corrections Act Counties;

(4) Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition;

(5) Violence Free Minnesota;

(6) Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault;

(7) Minnesota Alliance on Crime;

(8) Minnesota Sheriffs' Association;

(9) Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association;

(10) Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association; and

(11) faith-based organizations that reflect the demographics of the incarcerated population.

(b) The policy must:

(1) provide circumstances upon which an incarcerated person may receive earned incentive release credits, including participation in rehabilitative programming under section 244.03; and

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(2) address circumstances where:

(i) the capacity to provide rehabilitative programming in the correctional facility is diminished but the programming is available to the community; and

(ii) the conditions under which the incarcerated person could be released to the community-based resource but remain subject to commitment to the commissioner and could be considered for earned incentive release credit.

Subd. 2. Policy on disparities. The commissioner must develop a policy establishing a process for assessing and addressing any systemic and programmatic gender and racial disparities that may be identified when awarding earned incentive release credits.

Sec. 7. [244.44] APPLYING EARNED INCENTIVE RELEASE CREDIT.

Subdivision 1. Calculating earned incentive release credit. Earned incentive release credits are subtracted from the term of imprisonment but are not added to the person's supervised release term, the total length of which remains unchanged. The maximum amount of earned incentive release credit that can be earned and subtracted from the term of imprisonment is 17 percent of the total executed sentence. Earned credit cannot reduce the term of imprisonment to less than one-half of the incarcerated person's executed sentence. Once earned, earned incentive release credits are nonrevocable.

Subd. 2. Scope of act. This act is separate and distinct from other legislatively authorized release programs, including the challenge incarceration program, work release, conditional medical release, or the program for the conditional release of nonviolent controlled substance offenders.

Sec. 8. [244.45] INELIGIBILITY FOR EARNED INCENTIVE RELEASE CREDIT.

The following individuals are ineligible for earned incentive release credit:

(1) those serving life sentences;

(2) those given indeterminate sentences for crimes committed on or before April 30, 1980; or

(3) those subject to good time under section 244.04 or similar laws.

Sec. 9. [244.46] EARNED COMPLIANCE CREDIT AND SUPERVISION ABATEMENT STATUS.

Subdivision 1. Adopting policy for earned compliance credit; supervision abatement status. (a) The commissioner must adopt a policy providing for earned compliance credit.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in the act, once the time served on active supervision plus earned compliance credits equals the total length of the supervised release term, the commissioner must place the individual on supervision abatement status for the remainder of the supervised release term.

Subd. 2. Violating conditions of release; commissioner action. If an individual violates the conditions of release while on supervision abatement status, the commissioner may:

(1) return the individual to active supervision for the remainder of the supervised release term, with or without modifying the conditions of release; or

(2) revoke the individual's supervised release in accordance with section 244.05, subdivision 3.

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Subd. 3. Supervision abatement status; requirements. A person who is placed on supervision abatement status under this section must not be required to regularly report to a supervised release agent or pay a supervision fee but must continue to:

(1) obey all laws;

(2) report any new criminal charges; and

(3) abide by section 243.1605 before seeking written authorization to relocate to another state.

Subd. 4. Applicability. This section does not apply to individuals:

(1) serving life sentences;

(2) given indeterminate sentences for crimes committed on or before April 30, 1980; or

(3) subject to good time under section 244.04 or similar laws.

Sec. 10. [244.47] VICTIM INPUT.

Subdivision 1. Notifying victim; victim input. (a) If an individual is committed to the custody of the commissioner for a crime listed in section 609.02, subdivision 16, and is eligible for earned incentive release credit, the commissioner must make reasonable efforts to notify the victim that the committed individual is eligible for earned incentive release credit.

(b) Victim input may include:

(1) a summary of victim concerns relative to eligibility of earned incentive release credit;

(2) concerns related to victim safety during the committed individual's term of imprisonment; and

(3) requests for imposing victim safety protocols as additional conditions of imprisonment or supervised release.

Subd. 2. Victim input statements. The commissioner must consider victim input statements when establishing requirements governing conditions of release. The commissioner must provide the name and telephone number of the local victim agency serving the jurisdiction of release to any victim providing input on earned incentive release credit.

Sec. 11. [244.48] VICTIM NOTIFICATION.

Nothing in this act limits any victim notification obligations of the commissioner required by statute related to a change in custody status, committing offense, end-of-confinement review, or notification registration.

Sec. 12. [244.49] INTERSTATE COMPACT.

(a) This section applies to a person serving a Minnesota sentence while being supervised in another state according to the Interstate Compact for Adult Supervision.

(b) As may be allowed under section 243.1605, a person may be eligible for supervision abatement status according to the act only if they meet eligibility criteria for earned compliance credit as established under section 244.46.

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Sec. 13. [244.50] REALLOCATING EARNED INCENTIVE RELEASE SAVINGS.

Subdivision 1. Establishing reallocation revenue account. The reallocation of earned incentive release savings account is established in the special revenue fund in the state treasury. Funds in the account are appropriated to the commissioner and must be expended in accordance with the allocation established in subdivision 4 after the requirements of subdivision 2 are met. Funds in the account are available until expended.

Subd. 2. Certifying earned incentive release savings. On or before the final closeout date of each fiscal year, the commissioner must certify to Minnesota Management and Budget the earned incentive release savings from the previous fiscal year. The commissioner must provide the detailed calculation substantiating the savings amount, including accounting-system-generated data where possible, supporting the direct-cost per diem and the incarcerated days saved.

Subd. 3. Savings to be transferred to reallocation revenue account. After the certification in subdivision 2 is completed, the commissioner must transfer funds from the appropriation from which the savings occurred to the reallocation revenue account according to the allocation in subdivision 4. Transfers must occur by September 1 each year.

Subd. 4. Distributing reallocation funds. The commissioner must distribute funds as follows:

(1) 25 percent must be transferred to the Office of Justice Programs in the Department of Public Safety for crime victim services;

(2) 25 percent must be transferred to the Community Corrections Act subsidy appropriation and to the Department of Corrections for supervised release and intensive supervision services, based upon a three-year average of the release jurisdiction of supervised releasees and intensive supervised releasees across the state;

(3) 25 percent must be transferred to the Department of Corrections for:

(i) grants to develop and invest in community-based services that support the identified needs of correctionally involved individuals or individuals at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system; and

(ii) sustaining the operation of evidence-based programming in state and local correctional facilities; and

(4) 25 percent must be transferred to the general fund.

Sec. 14. [244.51] REPORTING REQUIRED.

Subdivision 1. Annual report required. (a) Beginning January 15, 2026, and by January 15 each year thereafter for ten years, the commissioner must provide a report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the house of representatives and senate committees and divisions with jurisdiction over public safety and judiciary.

(b) For the 2026 report, the commissioner must report on implementing the requirements in this act. Starting with the 2027 report, the commissioner must report on the status of the requirements in this act for the previous fiscal year.

(c) Each report must be provided to the sitting president of the Minnesota Association of Community Corrections Act Counties and the executive directors of the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission, the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition, the Minnesota Alliance on Crime, Violence Free Minnesota, the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and the Minnesota County Attorneys Association.

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(d) The report must include but not be limited to:

(1) a qualitative description of policy development; implementation status; identified implementation or operational challenges; strategies identified to mitigate and ensure that the act does not create or exacerbate gender, racial, and ethnic disparities; and proposed mechanisms for projecting future savings and reallocation of savings;

(2) the number of persons who were granted earned incentive release credit, the total number of days of incentive release earned, a summary of committing offenses for those persons who earned incentive release credit, a summary of earned incentive release savings, and the demographic data for all persons eligible for earned incentive release credit and the reasons and demographic data of those eligible persons for whom earned incentive release credit was unearned or denied;

(3) the number of persons who earned supervision abatement status, the total number of days of supervision abatement earned, the committing offenses for those persons granted supervision abatement status, the number of revocations for reoffense while on supervision abatement status, and the demographic data for all persons eligible for, considered for, granted, or denied supervision abatement status and the reasons supervision abatement status was unearned or denied;

(4) the number of persons deemed ineligible to receive earned incentive release credits and supervise abatement and the demographic data for the persons; and

(5) the number of victims who submitted input, the number of referrals to local victim-serving agencies, and a summary of the kinds of victim services requested.

Subd. 2. Soliciting feedback. (a) The commissioner must solicit feedback on victim-related operational concerns from the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition, Minnesota Alliance on Crime, Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and Violence Free Minnesota.

(b) The feedback should relate to applying earned incentive release credit and supervision abatement status options. A summary of the feedback from the organizations must be included in the annual report.

Subd. 3. Evaluating earned incentive release credit and act. The commissioner must direct the Department of Corrections' research unit to regularly evaluate earned incentive release credits and other provisions of the act. The findings must be published on the Department of Corrections' website and in the annual report.

Sec. 15. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Sections 1 to 14 are effective August 1, 2023."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

The report was adopted.

Stephenson from the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1337, A bill for an act relating to commerce; digital fair repair; requiring penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

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Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 5, after line 19, insert:

"(d) Nothing in this section requires an original equipment manufacturer or authorized repair provider to make available any parts, tools, or documentation for the purpose of making modifications to any digital electronic equipment."

With the recommendation that when so amended the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 1355, A bill for an act relating to corrections; authorizing e-filing of disposition of detainers; providing language access to limited English proficient individuals under authority of Department of Corrections; amending statutory language regarding substance use disorder assessment process to reflect current standards of care; including warrant authority for inmate failing to report post sentencing; clarifying that Shakopee correctional facility offers challenge incarceration program; combining Advisory council of Interstate Adult Supervision with Interstate Commission for Juveniles; repealing intensive community supervision program law; providing mechanism for funding probation services resulting from transition of services to Department of Corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 169A.276, subdivision 1; 241.021, by adding a subdivision; 243.1606; 243.58; 244.0513, subdivisions 2, 4; 244.172, subdivision 1; 244.19, subdivisions 1, 5; 260.515; 629.292, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 244.14; 244.15.

Reported the same back with the following amendments:

Page 2, after line 26, insert:

"Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 242.18, is amended to read:

242.18 STUDY OF OFFENDER'S BACKGROUND; REHABILITATION.

(a) When a person has been committed to the commissioner of corrections, the commissioner under rules shall forthwith cause the person to be examined and studied, and investigate all of the pertinent circumstances of the person's life and the antecedents of the crime or other delinquent conduct because of which the person has been committed to the commissioner, and thereupon order the treatment the commissioner determines to be most conducive to rehabilitation. Except as authorized in paragraph (b), persons convicted of crimes shall not be detained in institutions for adjudicated delinquents, nor shall delinquent children be detained in institutions for persons convicted of crimes. The court and the prosecuting and police authorities and other public officials shall make available to the commissioner of corrections all pertinent data in their possession in respect to the case.

(b) Upon review of safety considerations and the treatment and programming needs of a juvenile convicted of a crime, the commissioner may commit the juvenile to the facility that best meets rehabilitative needs."

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Page 4, delete section 4 and insert:

"Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 243.58, is amended to read:

243.58 ~~ESCAPED INMATES; WARRANT; REWARD~~ ISSUING WARRANT FOR ESCAPED INMATE OR CONVICTED DEFENDANT.

If an inmate escapes from any state correctional facility under the control of the commissioner of corrections, the commissioner shall issue a warrant directed to any peace officer requiring that the fugitive be taken into immediate custody and returned to any state correctional facility designated by the commissioner. The commissioner may also issue such a warrant when a convicted defendant fails to report postsentencing to their county authority or to a state correctional facility. The chief executive officer of the facility from which the escape occurred shall use all proper means to apprehend and return the escapee, which may include the offer of a reward of not more than $100 to be paid from the state treasury, for information leading to the arrest and return to custody of the escapee.

Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.05, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6. Intensive supervised release. (a) The commissioner may order that an inmate be placed on intensive supervised release for:

(1) all or part of the inmate's supervised release or parole term if the commissioner determines that the action will further the goals described in section 244.14, subdivision 1, clauses (2), (3), and (4). In addition, the commissioner may order that an inmate be placed on intensive supervised release for; or

(2) all of the inmate's conditional or supervised release term if the inmate was:

(i) convicted of a sex offense under section 609.342, 609.343, 609.344, 609.345, or 609.3453; or

~~was~~ (ii) sentenced under ~~the provisions of~~ section 609.3455, subdivision 3a.

(b) The commissioner ~~shall~~ must order that all level III predatory offenders be placed on intensive supervised release for the entire supervised release, conditional release, or parole term.

~~(b)~~ (c) The commissioner may impose appropriate conditions of release on ~~the~~ an inmate, including but not limited to:

(1) unannounced searches by an intensive supervision agent of the inmate's person, vehicle, premises, computer, or other electronic devices capable of accessing the Internet ~~by an intensive supervision agent;~~

(2) compliance with court-ordered restitution, if any;

(3) random drug testing;

(4) house arrest;

(5) daily curfews;

(6) frequent face-to-face contacts with an assigned intensive supervision agent;

(7) work, education, or treatment requirements; and

(8) electronic surveillance.

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~~In addition, any~~ (d) A sex offender placed on intensive supervised release may be ordered to participate in an appropriate sex offender program as a condition of release.

(e) If electronic surveillance is directed for an inmate on intensive supervised release, the commissioner must require that until electronic surveillance is activated:

(1) the inmate be kept in custody; or

(2) the inmate's intensive supervision agent, or the agent's designee, directly supervise the inmate.

(f) Before being released from custody or the direct supervision of an intensive supervision agent, an inmate placed on electronic surveillance must ensure that:

(1) the inmate's residence is properly equipped to support electronic surveillance; and

(2) the inmate's telecommunications system is properly configured to support electronic surveillance.

(g) An inmate who fails to comply with paragraph (f) may be found in violation of the inmate's conditions of release after a revocation hearing.

~~(c)~~ (h) As a condition of release for an inmate required to register under section 243.166 who is placed on intensive supervised release under this subdivision, the commissioner shall prohibit the inmate from accessing, creating, or maintaining a personal web page, profile, account, password, or ~~user name~~ username for: (1) a social networking website, or (2) an instant messaging or chat room program, any of which permits persons under the age of 18 to become a member or to create or maintain a personal web page.

(i) An intensive ~~supervised release~~ supervision agent may modify the prohibition ~~described in this~~ under paragraph (h) if ~~doing so does~~:

(1) the modification would not jeopardize public safety; and

(2) the modification is specifically described and agreed to in advance by the agent.

~~(d)~~ (j) If ~~the~~ an inmate violates the conditions of ~~the~~ intensive supervised release, the commissioner ~~shall~~ may impose sanctions as provided in subdivision 3 and section 609.3455.

Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.05, subdivision 8, is amended to read:

Subd. 8. Conditional medical and epidemic release. (a) Notwithstanding subdivisions 4 and 5, the commissioner may order that ~~any offender~~ an inmate be placed on conditional medical release before ~~the offender's~~ their scheduled supervised release date or target release date if:

(1) the ~~offender~~ inmate suffers from a grave illness or medical condition; and

(2) the release poses no threat to the public.

(b) If there is an epidemic of any potentially fatal infectious or contagious disease in the community or in a state correctional facility, the commissioner may also release an inmate to home confinement before their scheduled supervised release date or target release date if:

(1) the inmate has a medical condition or state of health that would make them particularly vulnerable to the disease; and

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(2) release to home confinement poses no threat to the public.

~~In making the decision to~~ (c) When deciding whether to release an ~~offender on this status~~ inmate according to this subdivision, the commissioner must consider:

(1) the ~~offender's~~ inmate's age and medical condition, ~~the~~ health care needs ~~of the offender~~, ~~the offender's~~ and custody classification and level of risk of violence,;

(2) the appropriate level of community supervision,; and

(3) alternative placements that may be available for the ~~offender~~ inmate.

(d) An inmate may not be released under this ~~provision~~ subdivision unless the commissioner has determined that the inmate's health costs are likely to be borne by:

(1) the inmate; or

(2) medical assistance, Medicaid, veteran's benefits, or by any other federal or state medical assistance programs ~~or by the inmate~~.

~~Conditional medical release is governed by provisions relating to supervised release except that it may be rescinded~~ (e) The commissioner may rescind conditional medical release without a hearing ~~by the commissioner~~ if the ~~offender's~~ commissioner considers that the inmate's medical condition ~~improves~~ has improved to the extent that ~~the continuation of the conditional medical release presents a more serious risk to the public.~~:

(1) the illness or condition is no longer grave or can be managed by correctional health care options; or

(2) the epidemic that precipitated release has subsided or effective vaccines or other treatments have become available.

(f) Release under this subdivision may also be revoked in accordance with subdivisions 2 and 3 if the inmate violates any conditions of release imposed by the commissioner."

Page 6, after line 1, insert:

"Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.171, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Sanctions. (a) The commissioner shall impose severe and meaningful sanctions for violating the conditions of the challenge incarceration program. The commissioner shall remove an offender from the challenge incarceration program if the offender:

(1) commits a material violation of or repeatedly fails to follow the rules of the program;

(2) commits any misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, or felony offense; or

(3) presents a risk to the public, based on the offender's behavior, attitude, or abuse of alcohol or controlled substances. The removal of an offender from the challenge incarceration program is governed by the procedures in the commissioner's rules adopted under section 244.05, subdivision 2.

(b) An offender who is removed from the challenge incarceration program shall be imprisoned for a time period equal to the offender's term of imprisonment, minus earned good time if any, but in no case for longer than the time remaining in the offender's sentence. "Term of imprisonment" means a time period equal to two-thirds of the sentence originally executed by the sentencing court, minus jail credit, if any.

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(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), an offender who has been removed from the challenge incarceration program but who remains otherwise eligible for acceptance into the program may be readmitted at the commissioner's discretion. An offender readmitted to the program under this paragraph must participate from the beginning and complete all of the program's phases."

Page 25, after line 27, insert:

"Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299A.41, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Public safety officer. "Public safety officer" includes:

(1) a peace officer defined in section 626.84, subdivision 1, paragraph (c) or (d);

(2) a correction officer employed at a correctional facility and charged with maintaining the safety, security, discipline, and custody of inmates at the facility;

(3) a corrections staff working in a public agency and supervising offenders in the community as defined in sections 243.05, subdivision 6; 244.19, subdivision 1; and 401.01, subdivision 2;

~~(3)~~ (4) an individual employed on a full-time basis by the state or by a fire department of a governmental subdivision of the state, who is engaged in any of the following duties:

(i) firefighting;

(ii) emergency motor vehicle operation;

(iii) investigation into the cause and origin of fires;

(iv) the provision of emergency medical services; or

(v) hazardous material responder;

~~(4)~~ (5) a legally enrolled member of a volunteer fire department or member of an independent nonprofit firefighting corporation who is engaged in the hazards of firefighting;

~~(5)~~ (6) a good samaritan while complying with the request or direction of a public safety officer to assist the officer;

~~(6)~~ (7) a reserve police officer or a reserve deputy sheriff while acting under the supervision and authority of a political subdivision;

~~(7)~~ (8) a driver or attendant with a licensed basic or advanced life-support transportation service who is engaged in providing emergency care;

~~(8)~~ (9) a first responder who is certified by the emergency medical services regulatory board to perform basic emergency skills before the arrival of a licensed ambulance service and who is a member of an organized service recognized by a local political subdivision to respond to medical emergencies to provide initial medical care before the arrival of an ambulance; and

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~~(9)~~ (10) a person, other than a state trooper, employed by the commissioner of public safety and assigned to the State Patrol, whose primary employment duty is either Capitol security or the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle laws and regulations."

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 5, delete everything after the semicolon

Page 1, line 6, delete everything before the semicolon and insert "providing for facility for commitment of adjudicated delinquents based on rehabilitation needs; issuing warrant for convicted defendant not reporting to facility postsentencing; modifying certain provisions regarding release of incarcerated persons; permitting certain public agency and community corrections staff to participate in certain employment benefits; providing for readmission to challenge incarceration program"

Correct the title numbers accordingly

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

The report was adopted.

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

H. F. No. 1370, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a cause of action for nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images; establishing the crime of using deep fake technology to influence an election; establishing a crime for nonconsensual dissemination of deep fake sexual images; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 604; 609; 617.

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.

Pryor from the Committee on Education Policy to which was referred:

H. F. No. 1547, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying compensatory revenue; changing the revenue uses; encouraging best practices; increasing the percentage of compensatory revenue that must stay at each school site; requiring a report on eliminating paper forms; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 126C.05, subdivision 3; 126C.10, subdivision 3; 126C.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 5.

Reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill be re-referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

The report was adopted.

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SECOND READING OF HOUSE BILLS

H. F. Nos. 246, 626, 686, 797, 1213 and 1355 were read for the second time.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following House Files were introduced:

Bahner, Nash and Elkins introduced:

H. F. No. 1960, A bill for an act relating to emergency management; protecting information and telecommunications technology systems and services during emergencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 12.03, by adding subdivisions; 12.31, subdivision 2; 12.36; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 12.03, subdivision 5d.

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

Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 1961, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying financial assurance requirements for nonferrous permit to mine; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 93.481, subdivision 1; 93.49.

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

Acomb and Long introduced:

H. F. No. 1962, A bill for an act relating to wells and borings; adding a definition for a submerged closed-loop exchanger; specifying a water supply well includes a well containing a submerged closed-loop heat exchanger; specifying requirements for a submerged closed-loop heat exchanger; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 103I.005, subdivisions 17a, 20a, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103I.

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

Becker-Finn, Keeler, Kozlowski and Youakim introduced:

H. F. No. 1963, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school district's American Indian education aid to carry forward from one school year to the next under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.81, subdivisions 2a, 5, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Smith, Keeler and Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 1964, A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring coverage of hearing aids for individuals 26 years of age or younger; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 62Q.675.

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

Finke; Hollins; Her; Lee, K., and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 1965, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.

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

Anderson, P. H., and Davids introduced:

H. F. No. 1966, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing a property tax rebate; appropriating money.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 1967, A bill for an act relating to transit; requiring a cost-benefit analysis for proposed guideways; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 1968, A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending the description of the Caleb L. Erickson Memorial Highway in Waseca County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 161.14, subdivision 97.

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

Petersburg introduced:

H. F. No. 1969, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; extending spousal eligibility for the disabled veterans homestead market value exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.13, subdivision 34.

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

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Pursell; Lee, F.; Youakim and Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 1970, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the growth factor for adult basic education aid; increasing the maximum contact hour rate; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.531, subdivisions 1, 4.

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

Kozlowski, Reyer, Hicks and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 1971, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Age-Friendly Minnesota Council; requiring a report; 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 State and Local Government Finance and Policy.

Brand; Lislegard; Olson, B.; Koegel; Murphy and Igo introduced:

H. F. No. 1972, A bill for an act relating to transportation; allocating a portion of motor vehicle registration taxes to small cities and townships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 168.013, subdivision 8.

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

Acomb; Long; Kozlowski; Reyer; Kraft; Klevorn; Elkins; Greenman; Pryor; Olson, L.; Lee, F.; Hansen, R.; Carroll; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Curran; Hollins; Berg; Hornstein; Stephenson; Rehm and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 1973, A bill for an act relating to greenhouse gas emissions; amending the state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216H.02, subdivision 1.

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

Clardy, Frazier and Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 1974, A bill for an act relating to education; creating school library aid; appropriating money for school library aid; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 134.

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

Johnson introduced:

H. F. No. 1975, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to publicly owned infrastructure in the city of Braham.

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

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Norris, Koegel, Feist, Howard, Pursell and Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 1976, A bill for an act relating to housing; manufactured housing; providing limits to rent increases, billing for water, and modifying notice provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 327C.02, subdivision 5; 327C.03, subdivision 3; 327C.06, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions.

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

Johnson introduced:

H. F. No. 1977, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to publicly owned infrastructure in the city of Braham; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Reyer, Quam, Hemmingsen-Jaeger and Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 1978, A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to provide coverage for biomarker testing; 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.

Schultz, Kresha and Daudt introduced:

H. F. No. 1979, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the attorney general to reimburse legal costs of Mille Lacs County.

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

Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 1980, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Avienda Recreational Facility in the city of Chanhassen; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Rehm, Vang, Pursell, Tabke and Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 1981, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; funding the good food access program; transferring money.

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

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Backer and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 1982, A bill for an act relating to human services; allowing a nursing facility in Fergus Falls to receive the fair rental value property payment rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256R.53, by adding a subdivision.

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

Rehm introduced:

H. F. No. 1983, A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing an energy-use goal for certain commercial and residential buildings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.05, subdivision 2.

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

Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 1984, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for The Black Gate.

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

Kiel introduced:

H. F. No. 1985, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Care and Share of Crookston.

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

Jordan; Lee, F., and Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 1986, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Emerge Community Development.

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

Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 1987, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Fergus Falls Riverfront Corridor project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Backer and Joy introduced:

H. F. No. 1988, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood mitigation in the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District; 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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Moller; Stephenson; Greenman; Pérez-Vega; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Howard; Pursell; Smith; Berg; Hanson, J.; Frederick; Tabke; Vang; Youakim; Richardson; Hassan; Koegel; Lillie; Olson, L.; Becker-Finn; Jordan and Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 1989, A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring disclosures relating to ticket sales; 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 Finance and Policy.

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 1990, A bill for an act relating to energy; making technical changes to the solar for schools program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.375, subdivision 4.

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

Acomb introduced:

H. F. No. 1991, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for the solar for schools program.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 1992, A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a budget for transportation; appropriating money for transportation purposes, including Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, and Metropolitan Council activities; making policy changes related to transportation; modifying requirements for noncompliant drivers' licenses and Minnesota identification cards, including on eligibility, proof of lawful presence, primary and secondary documentation, and data practices; making technical changes; requiring reports; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 4.075, by adding subdivisions; 13.69, subdivision 1; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 161.20, subdivision 4; 168.013, subdivision 1a; 168.327, subdivision 6; 171.04, subdivision 5; 171.06, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, by adding subdivisions; 171.061, subdivision 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 171.12, subdivisions 7, 7a, 7b, 9, by adding a subdivision; 171.13, subdivision 1a; 219.015, subdivision 2; 219.1651; 297A.99, subdivision 1; 299A.705, subdivision 1; 299D.03, subdivision 5; 473.39, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, sections 2, subdivision 2; 4, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 168; 171; 297A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.015, subdivision 7; 299A.705, subdivision 2; 360.915, subdivision 5.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

Sencer-Mura and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 1993, A bill for an act relating to insurance; establishing a peer-to-peer car sharing program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 72A.125, subdivision 1; 297A.64, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 65B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 65B.49, subdivision 5a.

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

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Pryor, Youakim and Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 1994, A bill for an act relating to early childhood programs; appropriating money for the ParentChild+ program.

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

Reyer, Kiel, Bierman, Schomacker, Acomb, Backer, Bahner, Nadeau and Murphy introduced:

H. F. No. 1995, A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying provisions governing the practice or provision of physical therapy; providing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148.65, subdivisions 1, 5, 6; 148.706; 148.75; 148.76; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148.65, subdivision 9; 148.77.

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

Lislegard; Schultz; Nelson, M., and Bakeberg introduced:

H. F. No. 1996, A bill for an act relating to career preparedness; supporting and strengthening the career pathways program; appropriating money.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 1997, A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; making miscellaneous technical corrections to laws and statutes; correcting obsolete text and references; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168B.09, subdivision 2; 169.223, subdivision 4; 169.64, subdivision 9.

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

Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 1998, A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; making miscellaneous technical corrections to laws and statutes; correcting obsolete text and references; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168.61, subdivision 2; 168A.09, subdivision 1.

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

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 1999, A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money from clean water, parks and trails, and arts and cultural heritage funds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.

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Stephenson, Kotyza-Witthuhn, Huot, Wolgamott, Tabke, Smith, Reyer, Frazier and Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 2000, A bill for an act relating to gambling; authorizing and providing for sports betting; establishing licenses; prohibiting local restrictions; providing for taxation of sports betting; providing civil and criminal penalties; providing for amateur sports grants; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.98, subdivision 2; 260B.007, subdivision 16; 609.75, subdivisions 3, 4, 7, by adding a subdivision; 609.755; 609.76, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 240A; 299L; 609; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297J.

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

Pinto introduced:

H. F. No. 2001, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Mississippi River Learning 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.

Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 2002, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for an interchange project on Interstate Highway 94 and Lake Burgen rest area in Alexandria.

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

Hussein and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2003, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to African Economic Development Solutions for building construction.

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

Jordan and Howard introduced:

H. F. No. 2004, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; clarifying application of environmental review statutes to regional and local comprehensive land use planning; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.145; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.

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

Lislegard; Skraba; Olson, L., and Zeleznikar introduced:

H. F. No. 2005, A bill for an act relating to legacy; requiring the Clean Water Council to recommend appropriating money from the clean water fund to provide grants to counties to reduce discharges of PFAS into Lake Superior; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 114D.30, subdivision 6.

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

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Bliss introduced:

H. F. No. 2006, A bill for an act relating to local government aid; establishing additional reimbursement for out‑of-home placements; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 2007, A bill for an act relating to retirement; providing for a mid-year effective date for joining the Public Employees Retirement Association statewide volunteer firefighter plan for the Hamel Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association and the Loretto Firefighters Relief Association; authorizing the Public Employees Retirement Association to merge the assets and liabilities related to retirement benefits for firefighters in the merged Hamel and Loretto fire departments.

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

Kozlowski; Olson, L.; Hassan; Noor; Howard; Pérez-Vega; Finke; Vang; Hicks; Sencer-Mura; Koegel and Feist introduced:

H. F. No. 2008, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a homeless youth cash stipend pilot project; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Lislegard introduced:

H. F. No. 2009, A bill for an act relating to energy; funding a grant to promote a mine vehicle electrification pilot program; appropriating money.

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

Hassan introduced:

H. F. No. 2010, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant for Junior Achievement North for expansion of its student financial literacy activities; requiring reports; appropriating money.

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

Lislegard and Long introduced:

H. F. No. 2011, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money to upgrade an existing high-voltage direct current transmission line from North Dakota to Minnesota.

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

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Lislegard introduced:

H. F. No. 2012, A bill for an act relating to taxation; taconite production tax; modifying the distribution of the taconite production tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 298.28, subdivisions 5, 7a.

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

Finke; Her; Edelson; Pérez-Vega; Becker-Finn; Lee, K., and Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 2013, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an animal care campus.

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

Bierman, Hollins, Long, Acomb, Stephenson, Rehm, Carroll, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Newton, Kraft and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 2014, A bill for an act relating to energy conservation; expanding the uses of state supplementary weatherization grants; establishing a weatherization training grant program; creating an account; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.264, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

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

Kozlowski, Koegel, Greenman and Baker introduced:

H. F. No. 2015, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Latino Economic Development Center.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 2016, A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for the designation and election of presidential electors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 208.03; 208.05.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 2017, A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying certain provisions for resident tuition and state student aid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 135A.043; 136A.101, subdivision 8.

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

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Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 2018, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting any state loan, grant, or assistance for persons convicted of offense related to protest, demonstration, rally, civil unrest, or march; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 2019, A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting the teaching of racist or sexist concepts; creating private rights of action; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 136F.

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

Quam introduced:

H. F. No. 2020, A bill for an act relating to labor; expanding list of essential employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.03, subdivision 7.

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

Kraft and Stephenson introduced:

H. F. No. 2021, A bill for an act relating to broadband service; prohibiting certain activities by Internet service providers serving Minnesota customers and those under contract to the state or political subdivisions; authorizing monetary fines; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 325F.

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

Norris introduced:

H. F. No. 2022, A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a manufactured home park revolving loan fund; requiring a report.

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

Long; Moller; Hussein; Pinto; Hollins; Stephenson; Hanson, J.; Smith and Frazier introduced:

H. F. No. 2023, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the Clean Slate Act; providing for an automatic expungement process for certain offenders; modifying the waiting periods for expungements that require a petition; amending the offenses that are eligible for expungement; modifying the records received and retained by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; requiring creation of a database; classifying data; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.871, subdivision 14; 152.18, subdivision 1; 299C.10, subdivision 1; 299C.111; 299C.17; 609A.01; 609A.02, subdivision 3; 609A.03, subdivisions 5, 7a, 9; 611A.03, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 299C; 609A.

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

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Anderson, P. H., and Backer introduced:

H. F. No. 2024, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a statewide public safety radio communication system equipment grant program; appropriating money.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2025, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for cremation of identifiable body parts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 149A.95, subdivisions 4, 6, 20, by adding a subdivision.

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

Huot introduced:

H. F. No. 2026, A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the state fire marshal account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299M.10.

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

Lillie and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2027, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements, including a new trail around Silver Lake, adjacent to Trunk Highway 120 in the city of North 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.

Knudsen, Bakeberg, Altendorf, Gillman, Kiel, Bennett, Mueller, Urdahl, Joy, Schultz, Novotny, Murphy, Schomacker, Kresha and Franson introduced:

H. F. No. 2028, A bill for an act relating to transportation; repealing requirement to retire type III vehicles after 12 years; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.454, subdivision 2.

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

Coulter introduced:

H. F. No. 2029, A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying child care conditional license requirements; directing the commissioner to create standardized visit time lines and requirements; amending the definition of education; creating a background study liaison; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245A.06, subdivision 1.

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

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Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. No. 2030, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending an appropriation for the skate parks funding program; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 13, subdivision 5.

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

Tabke, Koegel, Petersburg, Davids and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 2031, A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring vehicles to slow down or move over for a stopped vehicle with its emergency, flashing, or warning lights activated; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.18, subdivision 11.

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

Smith, Nadeau, Acomb, Stephenson and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 2032, A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money to clean energy resource teams.

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

Klevorn introduced:

H. F. No. 2033, A bill for an act relating to state government; providing deficiency funding for the Office of Administrative Hearings; appropriating money.

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

Moller and Edelson introduced:

H. F. No. 2034, A bill for an act relating to crime; providing time limit for forensic laboratory testing of sexual assault examination kits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299C.106, subdivision 3.

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

Bierman and Garofalo introduced:

H. F. No. 2035, A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying various provisions governing utilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216B.1645, subdivision 2a; 216B.2425, subdivision 3; 216B.50, subdivision 1; Laws 2005, chapter 97, article 10, section 3, as amended; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116C.83, subdivision 3.

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

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Carroll, Rehm and Pursell introduced:

H. F. No. 2036, A bill for an act relating to state government; modifying provisions on energy use; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16B.32, subdivisions 1, 1a; 16B.87, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16B.323, subdivisions 1, 2; 16B.326.

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

Berg; Youakim; Pérez-Vega; Hassan; Hanson, J.; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Jordan; Keeler; Frazier; Hill; Moller; Sencer-Mura; Edelson; Clardy; Feist; Hicks; Howard; Richardson; Finke; Coulter; Frederick; Brand; Pursell; Reyer and Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2037, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for school health services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.21.

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

Hemmingsen-Jaeger introduced:

H. F. No. 2038, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for federal compliance for over-the-counter hearing aids; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 148.512, subdivisions 10a, 10b, by adding subdivisions; 148.513, subdivision 2a; 148.515, subdivision 6; 148.5175; 148.5195, subdivision 3; 148.5196, subdivision 1; 148.5197; 148.5198; 153A.13, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, by adding subdivisions; 153A.14, subdivisions 1, 2, 2h, 2i, 2j, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4e, 6, 9, 11; 153A.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 153A.17; 153A.175; 153A.18; 153A.20; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 153A.14, subdivision 5.

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

Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Pinto; Keeler; Coulter; Lee, K.; Pérez-Vega and Hanson, J., introduced:

H. F. No. 2039, A bill for an act relating to health and human services; modifying the child care assistance program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 119B.011, subdivisions 2, 5, 13; 119B.09, subdivision 1; 119B.12, subdivision 1; 119B.13, subdivision 1.

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

Johnson; Mueller; Daudt; Anderson, P. E.; Zeleznikar; Backer; Harder; Novotny; Schultz; Robbins; Daniels and Koznick introduced:

H. F. No. 2040, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring certain reports to the attorney general and legislature by recipients of state-funded grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16B.98, by adding a subdivision.

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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Gomez; Koegel; Hanson, J.; Noor; Sencer-Mura; Hussein; Richardson; Kozlowski; Feist; Keeler; Frazier; Becker-Finn and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 2041, A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing syringe services providers to possess, distribute, and dispose of syringes; authorizing the possession of hypodermic syringes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 121A.28; 151.01, by adding a subdivision; 151.40, subdivisions 1, 2; 152.01, subdivision 18; 152.205; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.092.

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

Pursell; Youakim; Pelowski; Anderson, P. E.; Kresha; Carroll and Hudella introduced:

H. F. No. 2042, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for career and technical education consortium grants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.

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

Pursell; Vang; Sencer-Mura; Frederick; Brand; Kraft; Nelson, M.; Curran; Cha; Smith; Stephenson; Greenman; Her; Tabke; Pryor and Nelson, N., introduced:

H. F. No. 2043, A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a farm-to-school program; appropriating money; 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 Finance and Policy.

Pryor introduced:

H. F. No. 2044, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a refundable tax credit for certain qualified child care professionals; 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.

Tabke; Hornstein; Petersburg; Noor; Sencer-Mura; Stephenson; Hanson, J.; Howard; Xiong; Kotyza-Witthuhn; Kraft; Acomb; Koegel; Elkins; Pryor; Youakim; Fischer; Pinto; Greenman; Hassan; Hollins; Hussein; Finke; Edelson; Hemmingsen-Jaeger; Pérez-Vega; Gomez; Lee, K.; Smith; Her; Vang; Frazier; Moller; Jordan and Nelson, M., introduced:

H. F. No. 2045, A bill for an act relating to transit; amending requirements governing transit enforcement; establishing a transit service intervention project; establishing a working group; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.855, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.

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

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Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 2046, A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for the right to carry without a permit; providing for an optional permit to carry; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, 15, 20, 23, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 624.714, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 16; 624.7181.

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

Hudson introduced:

H. F. No. 2047, A bill for an act relating to human rights; adding political affiliation to the human rights act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 363A.02, subdivision 1; 363A.03, by adding a subdivision; 363A.04; 363A.06, subdivision 1; 363A.07, subdivision 2; 363A.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 363A.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 363A.11, subdivision 1; 363A.12, subdivision 1; 363A.13; 363A.15; 363A.16, subdivision 1; 363A.17.

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

Gomez, West, Becker-Finn, Noor, Richardson, Xiong, Hassan, Hussein, Feist, Vang, Kozlowski, Smith, Frazier and Pérez-Vega introduced:

H. F. No. 2048, A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the acquisition and use of facial recognition technology by government entities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

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

Anderson, P. H., introduced:

H. F. No. 2049, A bill for an act relating to civil actions; immunities; modifying liability of certain entities for death or injury due to livestock activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 604A.12, subdivision 2.

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

Liebling introduced:

H. F. No. 2050, A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions in vital records for stillbirths; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144.2151; 144.222.

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

Liebling introduced:

H. F. No. 2051, A bill for an act relating to health; aligning independent informal dispute resolution process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144A.10, subdivisions 15, 16.

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

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Liebling introduced:

H. F. No. 2052, A bill for an act relating to health; aligning home care survey with assisted living licensure survey; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144A.474, subdivisions 3, 9, 12; 144A.4791, subdivision 10.

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

Bahner and Elkins introduced:

H. F. No. 2053, A bill for an act relating to state government; MNIT statute modernization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16E.01, subdivisions 1a, 3, by adding a subdivision; 16E.016; 16E.03, subdivision 2; 16E.14, subdivision 4; 16E.21, subdivisions 1, 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16E.0466, subdivision 2.

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

Heintzeman and Lislegard introduced:

H. F. No. 2054, A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying tier limits for homestead resort properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.13, subdivision 22.

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

Cha, Howard, Norris, Hassan, Pérez-Vega and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 2055, A bill for an act relating to housing; exempting certain affordable housing covenants on real property from 30-year restriction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 500.20, subdivision 2a.

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

Her; Wolgamott; Youakim; Kraft; Pérez-Vega; Lee, K.; Finke; Smith; Pryor; Pursell and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2056, A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the education partnership program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.99, subdivisions 2, 3, 5.

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

Burkel introduced:

H. F. No. 2057, A bill for an act relating to animal health; modifying qualifications for certain board members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 35.02, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Hassan; Her; Edelson; Richardson; Frazier; Pérez-Vega; Hanson, J.; Noor and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2058, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the cultural and ethnic minority infrastructure grant program, grants for culturally specific provider consultations, and a community health worker mental health training program; modifying medical assistance reimbursement for mental health group settings; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.4889, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivisions 18a, 49; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245.

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

Lislegard; Hortman; Davids; Long; Olson, L., and Kozlowski introduced:

H. F. No. 2059, A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; corporate franchise; modifying the film production credit; increasing the allocation; repealing the sunset; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 116U.27, subdivisions 1, 4; 290.06, subdivision 39; 297I.20, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116U.27, subdivision 7.

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

Smith, Brand and Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 2060, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing payment rates for family planning services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.764.

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

Backer, Franson, Murphy and Anderson, P. H., introduced:

H. F. No. 2061, A bill for an act relating to human services; creating a supplemental housing support rate for a long-term residential facility in Douglas County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.

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

Klevorn introduced:

H. F. No. 2062, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the commissioner of management and budget authority to receive certain grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.055, by adding a subdivision.

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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Jordan introduced:

H. F. No. 2063, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying the drinking water revolving fund law to address replacement of lead service lines and emerging contaminants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 446A.081, subdivisions 8, 9.

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

Tabke introduced:

H. F. No. 2064, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying state government pricing plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 237.066.

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

Kozlowski; Finke; Youakim; Hollins; Jordan; Pérez-Vega; Koegel; Sencer-Mura; Noor; Hassan; Smith; Olson, L.; Becker-Finn; Berg; Hicks; Lee, K.; Stephenson and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 2065, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for gender-neutral, single-user restroom and locker room facilities; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivisions 13, 14; 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.

Kotyza-Witthuhn and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2066, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Full Lives Initiative.

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

Kotyza-Witthuhn introduced:

H. F. No. 2067, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the Pathway Home Initiative.

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

Clardy introduced:

H. F. No. 2068, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for the Sanneh Foundation.

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

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Daudt, Hudson, Urdahl and Gillman introduced:

H. F. No. 2069, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at Wright Technical 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.

Hassan; Brand; Lee, F.; Noor and Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2070, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Project for Pride in Living.

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

Xiong introduced:

H. F. No. 2071, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements on the Metropolitan State University campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Xiong and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 2072, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money to African Economic Development Solutions for a loan fund.

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

Pelowski introduced:

H. F. No. 2073, A bill for an act relating to higher education; providing funding and policy related changes for the Office of Higher Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic; creating and modifying certain scholarships and student aid programs; creating a direct admissions program; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 136A.101, subdivisions 5a, 7; 136A.121, subdivisions 6, 9, 13; 136A.1241, subdivision 5; 136A.125, subdivision 4; 136A.126, subdivision 4; 136A.1312; 136A.1796; 136A.246, subdivisions 5, 6, 8; 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 Rules and Legislative Administration.

Lillie introduced:

H. F. No. 2074, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; requiring a report from agencies receiving arts and cultural heritage funding; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 129D.17, by adding a subdivision.

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

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Lillie and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2075, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money to maintain dedicated funding website.

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

Pursell; Hanson, J.; Koegel; Brand; Pryor; Elkins; Stephenson; Greenman; Freiberg; Bahner; Noor; Hornstein; Jordan; Rehm; Tabke; Coulter; Bierman; Klevorn and Wolgamott introduced:

H. F. No. 2076, A bill for an act relating to environment; reinstating citizen membership for Pollution Control Agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 116.02; 116.03, subdivisions 1, 2a.

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

Bierman, Kiel, Fischer, Elkins, Nadeau and Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 2077, A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring medical assistance to cover seizure detection devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivision 31.

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

Edelson, Noor, Klevorn and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. No. 2078, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for supplemental nonprofit security grants.

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

Robbins introduced:

H. F. No. 2079, A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting download or use of the TikTok application on state telecommunications devices, with certain exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16E.

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

Noor introduced:

H. F. No. 2080, A bill for an act relating to health; making changes to assisted living facilities and services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144G.19, subdivision 4; 144G.41, subdivision 1; 144G.42, subdivision 6; 144G.45, subdivisions 4, 5; 144G.63, subdivision 1; 144G.70, subdivision 2.

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

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Acomb, Nadeau, Elkins, Schomacker, Bahner and Fischer introduced:

H. F. No. 2081, A bill for an act relating to health care; requiring medical assistance to cover recuperative care services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision.

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

Hansen, R.; Edelson; Pursell; Fischer and Becker-Finn introduced:

H. F. No. 2082, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to implement aquatic invasive species research.

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

Daniels, Murphy, Robbins and Urdahl introduced:

H. F. No. 2083, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; repealing the sunset for the historic structure rehabilitation credit and reviving and reenacting expired provisions; allowing an extension for certain projects to apply for the credit; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0681, subdivision 10.

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

Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Bierman, Carroll, Elkins, Bahner and Youakim introduced:

H. F. No. 2084, A bill for an act relating to homeowners' associations; modifying provisions governing attorney fees and assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 515B.3-102; 515B.3-115; 515B.3-1151; 515B.3-116; 582.01, by adding a subdivision.

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

Sencer-Mura introduced:

H. F. No. 2085, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Pillsbury United Communities.

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

Perryman introduced:

H. F. No. 2086, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for sewer main improvements in St. Joseph; 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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Bierman and Bahner introduced:

H. F. No. 2087, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rates for home care nursing.

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

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2088, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Public Radio.

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

Her introduced:

H. F. No. 2089, A bill for an act relating to public finance; extending and increasing the authorization for the city of St. Paul to issue capital improvement bonds; amending Laws 1971, chapter 773, section 1, subdivision 2, as amended.

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

Reyer introduced:

H. F. No. 2090, A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for the summer health care intern program.

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

Kozlowski, Keeler, Becker-Finn, Hollins and Hussein introduced:

H. F. No. 2091, A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for Indigenous cultural heritage exhibits and programming.

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

Hornstein, Robbins and Koegel introduced:

H. F. No. 2092, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for the election of Metropolitan Council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 10A.01, subdivision 10; 10A.25, subdivision 2; 10A.27, subdivision 1; 10A.30, by adding a subdivision; 10A.315; 10A.323; 10A.324, subdivision 1; 15.0597, subdivision 1; 200.02, subdivision 28; 204B.06, subdivision 4a; 204B.09, subdivisions 1, 1a; 204B.11; 204B.135, subdivision 2; 204B.32, subdivision 2; 204D.02, subdivision 1; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.27, by adding a

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subdivision; 209.02, subdivision 1; 211B.01, subdivision 3; 353D.01, subdivision 2; 473.123, subdivisions 1, 3a, 4, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 10A; 204D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3; Laws 1994, chapter 628, article 1, section 8.

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

Torkelson was excused for the remainder of today's session.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Madam Speaker:

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

H. F. No. 35, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the state forecast include the rate of inflation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.103, subdivisions 1a, 1b.

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

Madam Speaker:

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

H. F. No. 50, A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying requirements for conveying easements and leasing state lands; adding to and deleting from state forests; adding to state parks; authorizing sales and conveyances of certain land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 84.63; 84.631; 84.632; 92.502; 282.04, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

Madam Speaker:

I hereby announce the adoption by the Senate of the following Senate Concurrent Resolution, herewith transmitted:

Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 3, A Senate concurrent resolution adopting deadlines for the 2023 regular session.

Thomas S. Bottern, Secretary of the Senate

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

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CALENDAR FOR THE DAY

H. F. No. 55 was reported to the House.

Demuth moved to amend H. F. No. 55, the second engrossment, as follows:

Page 4, line 23, after the period, insert "The office must submit a final report by June 30, 2026."

Page 5, line 25, after "2023" insert ", and expires on June 30, 2026"

Page 6, line 15, after the period, insert "The base for this appropriation is $0 in fiscal year 2027 and beyond."

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted.

Novotny moved to amend H. F. No. 55, the second engrossment, as follows:

Page 1, delete section 1

Page 6, line 10, after the period, insert "The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension shall further establish a procedure for specialized investigations into the disappearance and murder of Black women and girls. In any investigation, the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension must partner with local law enforcement agencies to provide technical assistance regarding the unique aspects of investigations involving missing or murdered Black women and girls."

Page 6, line 14, delete "operation of the Office" and insert "Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to establish a procedure for specialized investigations into the disappearance and murder of Black women and girls and provide technical assistance to local law enforcement agencies regarding the unique aspects of investigations involving missing or murdered Black women and girls."

Page 6, delete lines 15 to 20

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 Novotny amendment and the roll was called. There were 59 yeas and 70 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were: