Schedule for Monday, February 16, 2009 - Minnesota House of Representatives

Time	Location	Committee
	[500N State Office Building]	Property and Local Sales Tax Division
Time Changed	[200 State Office Building]	Ways and Means
	[200 State Office Building]	Finance
	[200 State Office Building]	Finance
	[400S State Office Building]	Property and Local Sales Tax Division Agenda Changed
	[200 State Office Building]	Finance
	House Chamber [House Chamber]	Floor Session
	[5 State Office Building]	Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs
	[Basement State Office Building]	Energy Finance and Policy Division
	[10 State Office Building]	Taxes
	[300S State Office Building]	K-12 Education Finance Division
	[10 State Office Building]	Civil Justice
	[5 State Office Building]	Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division
	[Basement State Office Building]	Game, Fish and Forestry Division
	[Basement State Office Building]	Game, Fish and Forestry Division Agenda Changed
	[200 State Office Building]	Local Government Division

Monday, February 16, 2009

Property and Local Sales Tax Division

Local Government Performance Measurement and Improvement Program Working Group

Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: 500N State Office Building
Agenda:

Discussion of 10 benchmarks of performance measures and critical indicators. Discussion of increased value to taxpayers.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Ways and Means

Time Changed

Chair: Rep. Tony Sertich
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:

HF117 (Solberg) Deficiency funding provided for departments of public safety and human services, and money appropriated.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building

Bills Added

HF217 (Faust)
Agricultural property tax law modified, and certain property classification requirements changed.

Related Links:

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building

Bills Added

SF119 (Hansen)
Lessard Outdoor Heritage Council support provided, and money appropriated.

Related Links:

HF195 (Norton)
Labor Day school start provisions repealed for two years, and study provided.

Related Links:

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Monday, February 16, 2009

Property and Local Sales Tax Division

State Property Tax System Benchmarks and Critical Indicators Working Group

Agenda Changed

Chair: Rep. Denise Dittrich
Location: 400S State Office Building
Agenda:

Review of and testimony regarding Tax Principles Scale as applied to Minnesota's Property Tax System. Testifiers, please include system strengths, weaknesses and inputs for improvement. Next steps: Top Ten Tools for Measurement

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:

HF217 (Faust) Minnesota agricultural property tax law modified.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Floor Session

Location: House Chamber
Agenda:

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

Chair: Rep. Mary Ellen Otremba
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:

HF418 (Gardner) Buckthorn eradication ordinance adoption allowed for municipalities.
HF710 (Faust) Food Safety and Defense Task Force duties changed, Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force membership and procedures changed, and language requiring two annual reports eliminated.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Monday, February 16, 2009

Energy Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Bill Hilty
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:

HF680 (Kalin) Federal stimulus funding allocated for energy programs.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009
Time Note: The committee will only meet if the House Floor Session ends before 3:30 p.m.

Taxes

Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:

Commissioner of revenue's governor's budget presentation continued. Public testimony will be taken.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

K-12 Education Finance Division

K-12 Integration Revenue Program Work Group

Co-Chair: Rep. Robin Brown holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Rep. Jerry Newton
Location: 300S State Office Building
Agenda:

Integration revenue program

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Civil Justice

Civil Justice Committee and Crime Victims/Criminal Records Division

Co-Chair: Rep. Joe Mullery holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Rep. John Lesch
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:

Report from the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Policy Group on Commercial Data Mining.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:

The Budget Process: Establishing Goals, Priorities, Outcomes or Indicators of Success
Assignment #5

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Monday, February 16, 2009

Game, Fish and Forestry Division

Chair: Rep. David Dill
Location: Basement State Office Building

Bills Added

HF301 (Hosch)
Fishing contest permit requirements modified.

Related Links:

HF477 (Thao)
Portable bear stands allowed to be left overnight in wildlife management areas, and barrel use allowed when baiting bear.

Related Links:

HF128 (Dill)
Bow and gun case requirements removed.

Related Links:

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Monday, February 16, 2009

Game, Fish and Forestry Division

Agenda Changed

Chair: Rep. David Dill
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:

HF301 (Hosch) Fishing contest permit requirements modified
HF477 (Thao) Portable bear stands allowed to be left overnight in wildlife management areas, and barrel use allowed when baiting bear
HF128 (Dill) Bow and gun case requirements removed

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Monday, February 16, 2009

Local Government Division

Chair: Rep. Michael Nelson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:

HF305 (Kalin) Development credits bank transfer authorized for local government.
HF644 (Champion) Home rule charter or statutory city authorized to adopt a program requiring certain hiring practices in city contracts.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
To request legislative services for live language interpretation in Hmong, Somali, or Spanish, please contact the Committee Administrator 72 hours in advance of when the service is needed.
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL) please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of one week before the services are needed.
To request legislative services for Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services please contact the Committee Administrator a minimum of two weeks before the services are needed.
For information on accommodations please visit Accessibility Frequently Asked Questions.
If you have accessibility or usability comments to share on any Minnesota Legislature website, please submit your comments using the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

Currently Posted Meetings

Monday, February 16, 2009

Property and Local Sales Tax Division

Local Government Performance Measurement and Improvement Program Working Group

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

Ways and Means

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

Finance

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

Finance

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Property and Local Sales Tax Division

State Property Tax System Benchmarks and Critical Indicators Working Group

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

Finance

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Floor Session

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Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs

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Energy Finance and Policy Division

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Taxes

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K-12 Education Finance Division

K-12 Integration Revenue Program Work Group

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Civil Justice

Civil Justice Committee and Crime Victims/Criminal Records Division

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Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division

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Game, Fish and Forestry Division

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Game, Fish and Forestry Division

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Local Government Division

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