Currently Posted Meetings

Capital budget presentations:
MN Zoo
Historical Society
IRRRB
Amateur Sports Commission

The following bills will be heard on an informational only basis. Amendments can be offered for reference.
• HF 2710 (Robbins) Dayton; wellhead treatment plant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF 3126 (Olson, B.) Lewisville; sewer and stormwater infrastructure improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF 2989 (Hamilton) Westbrook filter plant media tank refurbishing funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• HF 3171 (Murphy) Western Lake Superior Sanitary District secondary clarifier improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01. It may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

Meeting documents will be posted on the committee website at:
https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92002

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF2655 (Bernardy); Voluntary prekindergarten and school readiness plus program expansion made permanent, and money appropriated.

HF2660 (Kotyza-Witthuhn); Head Start appropriation distribution modified, and money appropriated.

HF3272 (Kotyza-Witthuhn); Executive function curriculum expansion grant funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

Additional items or bills may be added to the agenda.

Meeting:
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Remote Hearing via Zoom
Held Pursuant to Rule 10.01



Any meeting documents will be posted on the Early Childhood Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92005

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

*If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant at least 24 hours before the hearing time to get instructions (8:30am on Feb 21).

CA: Sydney.Spreck@house.mn
CLA: Hans.Dosland@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

• HF1156 (Fischer) Digital fair repair provided and penalties provided
*Discussion will be limited to Section 1, Subdivision 4*
• House Research Department Walkthrough: Fourth Amendment and Search Warrants
• Informational Only: HF 3398 (Hollins) No-knock search warrant process requirements modified.


*Amendments are due for all bills 10am Monday, February 21st.

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Judiciary Finance and Civil law committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92021

Remote hearings are taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

**If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 10am the day before the hearing. Public oral testimony may be limited.

CA: Brynn.Sias@house.mn
CLA: Anna.Borgerding@house.mn

***Agenda items may be added, deleted and/or taken in any order.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

*HF3346 (Lillie) Labor agreement and compensation plans ratified, and memorandums of understanding ratified.
*HF3087 (Nelson, M) Executive Council collateral types specified for approval for commissioner of management and budget deposit.
*HF3093 (Nelson, M) Trust account requirement changed.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

TESTIFYING: To testify or submit written testimony, please email Amanda Rudolph, the committee administrator, at amanda.rudolph@house.mn no later than 5 p.m. the business day before the hearing. Testimony will be limited and as time permits, therefore written testimony is encouraged. Please plan accordingly.
HANDOUTS: Handouts must be in PDF format with Optical Character Recognition ability and emailed to Amanda Rudolph, the committee administrator, at amanda.rudolph@house.mn no later than 5 p.m. the business day before the hearing.
VIEW HEARING: Hearings may be viewed at the House TV Web Schedule.
RULE 10.01: Meetings are held in accordance with House Rule 10.01.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes for February 1, 2022

IV. Calendar for the Day – February 24, 2022

V. Adjournment


This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Presentation from Xcel Energy on their Integrated Resource Plan
HF 3222 (Lippert) - Northfield; innovative electric grid management project development and deployment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 3337 (Long) - Utility report submission dates modified.
*Bills may be added to the agenda.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01.

If you wish to submit written testimony or testify via Zoom, please send the written testimony or the request to testify to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn by noon the day before the meeting.

Meeting documents will be posted on the committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92008

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF 3587 (Vang) Full-service community school funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 786 (Lee) After-school community learning programs modified, report required, and money appropriated.
HF 1083 (Moller) Comprehensive school mental health service lead position established, and money appropriated.
*Bills may be added or removed from the agenda.

**If a member of the public would like to testify on any of these bills please reach out to the CA, Sarah Burt, at the email address below by 6pm on Monday, February 21 to sign up. Please indicate in the subject line of your email which bill you will be testifying on. Written testimony is also accepted, please submit it by 6pm on Monday, February 21 to the CA email address. Direct your attention to the written testimony template that has been posted under committee documents.

CA: sarah.burt@house.mn
CLA: wilson.lee@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF 3244 (Hausman) Housing infrastructure bond eligible use added, housing infrastructure bond issuance regulated, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

HF 2695 (Reyer) Housing; percentages of projects funded with housing infrastructure bonds required to result in physically and sensory accessible units.

*If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 12:00PM the day before the hearing.

CA: Owen.Wirth@house.mn
CLA: Katie.Hirsch@house.mn

Meeting documents will be posted on the Housing Finance & Policy committee webpage: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92016

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01 and may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

HF2461 (Bierman) Commissioner of human services allowed to enter into value-based purchasing arrangements with drug manufacturers.
HF2676 (Fischer) Mobile nurse clinic in rural and urban areas funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3368 (Moran) Community restorative antiviolence program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3159 (Hollins) Permanency disposition law purpose modified when child cannot be placed with parents, and permanency dispositions modified when child cannot return home.
HF2820 (Backer) Big Stone County; development disability intermediate care facility rate increase provided.
Additional agenda items may be added.

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
Members of the public wishing to submit written testimony should contact Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@house.mn by 12:00 PM on Monday, February 21.
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
All events are closed-captioned.
To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Meeting of Subcommittee on Remedies

1.    Call to order
2.    Adoption of previous meeting minutes
3.    Presentation on ongoing research
4.    Discussion of March 1st Interim Report and other remedies topics
5.    Adjourn

This remote meeting may be viewed live on the LCC-3 YouTube channel.

For more agenda information, click here

HF3598 (Hansen) Livestock farmers and specialty crop producers impacted by drought financial assistance provided; drought relief loans provided to farmers; financial assistance provided to municipalities, townships, and Tribal governments for increasing water efficiency in public water supplies; grants provided for planting shade trees and purchasing tree-watering equipment; financial assistance provided to replace drought-killed seedlings; and money appropriated.
**Amendments are due for all bills by 1:00pm, Monday, February 21, 2022.

Presentation of the Office of the Legislative Auditor report on the Petroleum Remediation Program.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92007

Public Testimony:
• Members of the public with questions about this process or who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn
• If you wish to testify, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Scotland.Kraker@house.mn at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing to get instructions.
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn by 1:00pm, Monday, February 21, 2022

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Emergency Responder Day

I. HF 2746 (Youakim) Hometown Heroes Act assistance program eligibility clarified, and fund transfer provided.
II. HF 2867 (Huot) Soft body armor reimbursement grant eligibility expanded.
III. HF 499 (Marquart) Emergency management readiness grant funding provided for local planning and preparedness efforts, report required, and money appropriated.
IV. HF 2821 (Backer) Statewide public safety radio communication system equipment grant program established, and money appropriated.

*This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. Remote hearings are taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp.

**If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator at least 24 hours before the hearing time to get instructions.

CA: Jamael.Lundy@house.mn

***Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92023

****All events are closed-captioned. To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Approval of the Minutes from February 17th, 2022
HF 2890 (Bahner) Shuttered Venue Operators grant program conforming to federal tax rules provided.
HF 2793 (Urdahl) COVID-19; Shuttered Venue Operators grant program federal tax rules conformed.
HF 3316 (Robbins) Research credit modified.

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn or 651-296-5524.

Public Testimony:
If you are interested in providing testimony on the scheduled bills, please contact the committee administrator at: polly.cerkvenik@house.mn no later than 5pm the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged.

HF2993 (Baker) - Kandiyohi County; John Schlegel Memorial Highway designated on U.S. Highway 71.
HF3219 (Koegel) - Transportation; various policy changes regarding bikeways, public transit grant rules, county and city street funding, Indian employment preference, and Board of Architecture.
HF3220 (Lippert) - Electric vehicle charging station installation and fee collection allowed at interstate rest areas.
HF2966 (Koznick) - Veteran designation on drivers' licenses or ID cards eligibility amended.

***Bills removed
HF2771 (Becker-Finn) - County speed limits authorized.

Bills may be added or removed.

****If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 1:00PM the day before the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged and will be posted on the committee hearing page.

CA: John.Howe@house.mn
CLA: Dan.Dodge@house.mn

Meeting documents will be posted on the Transportation Finance & Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92028

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

Overview of the Commerce Fraud Bureau, Department of Commerce

HF3068 (Lislegard); Commerce Fraud Bureau; money transferred to add five peace officers.

Presentation from the Office of the Legislative Auditor on findings related to the Commerce Fraud Bureau

Presentation from the Department of Commerce on the Governor’s provisions expanding the jurisdiction and budget of the Commerce Fraud Bureau

HF2845 (Edelson); Commerce Fraud Bureau investigation of automobile theft and financial fraud authorized.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chairs' discretion.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 4:00 pm on Wednesday, February 23rd, at simon.brown@house.mn. To request to testify orally, please email the Committee Administrator as soon as possible (no less than 24 hours ahead of time preferred) at simon.brown@house.mn.

Briefing on Public Interest Review/Bed Moratorium Exception
Minnesota Department of Health

HF2812 (Ecklund) Hospital construction or critical access hospital modification moratorium exceptions authorized.

HF3470 (Her) Hospital construction moratorium exception project added.

HF3281 (Huot) Hospital construction or modification moratorium exception authorized.

Amendment and testifier Deadline will be 3 PM on Monday, February 21st. Items may be added or deleted.

This meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/docs/HmNgjtZ_KkKBF3cKO2DXmw.pdf

Public Viewing Information:
This remote hearing will be live-streamed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp All events are closed-captioned. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

Meeting documents will be posted on the House Health Finance and Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92011.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please contact Health Committee Administrator, Patrick.McQuillan@house.mn with questions on the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

I. HF3581 (Winkler) - Peace officer education and training program established for highly qualified college degree holders, peace officer college scholarship program established for highly qualified high school graduates, and money appropriated.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Higher Education Finance & Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92015

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.

For questions about the agenda or to sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Sean Herring, at sean.herring@house.mn

HF 999 (Schultz) Covenants not to compete provided as void and unenforceable
- Keith Ellison, Attorney General, State of Minnesota
- Evan Starr, Assistant Professor of Management & Organization, University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business
- Ryan Nunn, Assistant Vice President for Applied Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
- Catherine Lyons, Director of Policy and Coalitions, Economic Innovation Group
- John Reynolds, Minnesota State Director, National Federation of Independent Business
- Jill Larson, Deputy Executive Director, Minnesota Business Partnership
- Christopher Penwell, Siegel Brill PA
- Emily Olson, Independent Contractor and Former Executive in Salon/Spa Industry

HF 961 (Ecklund) Supervisory law enforcement unit added, and salary increase provided
- Paul VanHoorhis, Lieutenant, Minnesota State Troopers Supervisors Association

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator, Nick Stumo-Langer nick.stumo-langer@house.mn.
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This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

All events are closed-captioned.

To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form. If you require an accommodation, please contact John Howe at: John.Howe@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-3208. Please do not contact him with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.