Review/approve Task Force Report to the Legislature

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Rules and Legislative Administration
Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler


Meeting:
Monday, February 24, 2020
9:30 AM to 9:45 AM
300 North State Office Building

Agenda:
I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes for February 18, 2020

IV. Calendar for the Day for February 26, 2020

V. Adjournment

I. Presentation on Inflationary Increases in Forecast
- Bill Marx, Chief Fiscal Analyst

II. Informational hearing on HF 150 (Schultz) Rate of inflation inclusion in state forecast required.
- Jane Leonard, President, Growth & Justice
-Scott Croonquist, Executive Director, Association of Metropolitan School Districts
-Clark Biegler Goldenrod, Deputy Director, Minnesota Budget Project, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
- Mark Haveman, MN Center for Fiscal Excellence
-John Phelan, Center for the American Experiment

III. *HF 1424 (Stephenson) Student loan advocate established, licensure of student loan servicers required, certain practices prohibited in student loan servicing, and report required.

IV. *HF998 (Ecklund) Sentencing veterans for criminal offenses related to a service-related disorder court guidance provided.

V. **HF 2182 (Klevorn) Direct Care Service Corps established, report required, and money appropriated.

VI. HF 2053 (Cantrell) Office of Enterprise Sustainability created.

VII. HF 689 (Long) Probation length for certain offenses modified, and court-granted early termination and discharge of probation clarified.

VIII. ***HF 492 (Dettmer) Traffic violations that cause great bodily harm or death to another misdemeanor established.

*HF1424 and HF 998 will be procedural motions to re-refer the bills without recommendation to the Judiciary and Civil Law Finance Division. A more complete hearing of the bills will occur when they return to Ways and Means for final consideration.

**Pursuant to Joint Rule 3.02(b), HF 2182 was returned to Ways and Means. There will be procedural motion to re-refer HF 2182 without recommendation to the Long Term Care Division. A more complete hearing of the bill will occur when it returns to Ways and Means for final consideration.

***Pursuant to House Rule 4.20, HF 492 was returned to Ways and Means from the General Register. It was heard and debated on the merits during the 2019 legislative session and there is no fiscal impact. The committee will be taking a procedural vote to move the bill out of committee and back to the General Register.

1. Approve the minutes for last Executive Committee meeting March 18, 2019

2. Members report potential conflicts of interest regarding today’s business

3. Action: LCCMR staffing levels

4. Discussion: Emerging Issues proposal

5. Adjourn

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HF 3633 (Pelowski) Disaster Contingency Account money transferred.

Please contact Owen Wirth at owen.wirth@house.mn if you would like to testify on HF 3633.

NOTE: For the purpose of making a corrective referral, the following bill will be moved to the Health and Human Services Policy Committee without recommendation:

HF3445 (Morrison) Psychiatric residential treatment facility services determination and documentation requirement to involve state medical review agent eliminated, per diem rate per youth psychiatric residential treatment services provider establishment required, and facilities or licensed professionals permitted to submit billing for arranged services.

Presentation from the Office of the Ombudsman for Long-Term Care

Presentation of Alzheimer's Disease Working Group Legislative Report

HF3074 (Lippert) Self-directed caregiver grant provision changed

HF3077 (Lippert) Caregiver support program and service provisions modified, essential community support modified, and money appropriated.

I. HF 3403 (Persell) Bemidji authorized to impose a local sales and use tax
II. HF 3546 (Lien) Moorhead; local sales and use tax authority modified
III. HF 3559 (Layman) Itasca County; local sales and use tax authority modified
IV. HF 3560 (Brand) St. Peter; local sales and use tax authority modified
V. HF 3594 (Edelson) Edina; local sales and use tax authority modified
VI. HF 3617 (Backer) Breckenridge; local sales and use tax authority modified

Overview of Governor’s Water Quality and Infrastructure Bonding Recommendations.

Presentation on 2020 Legislative Coordinating Commission (LCC) Subcommittee on Minnesota Water Policy Recommendations.

THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

**Committee to meet 30 minutes after session adjourns or 4:00 PM, whichever is later.**

HF 3376 (Wazlawik) Trichloroethylene use prohibited.
HF 3377 (Wazlawik) Air emission physical measurements and emission-related statistic reporting required.
HF 3378 (Wazlawik) Pollution Control Agency required to hold public hearing.
HF 3180 (Claflin) Food packaging chemical use regulated.
HF 3181 (Claflin) Nonwoven disposable product labeling provided.
HF 3342 (Lee) Nontoxic shot required for taking small game.
HF 3535 (Becker-Finn) Muzzleloader provisions modified.
HF 3363 (Sandstede) Unregistered snowmobile transportation prohibition removed.

Bills may be taken up in any order, added or removed, at the discretion of the Chair.

If you would like to testify, please contact Addie Miller at 651-296-2491 or adeline.miller@house.mn.

1. Welcome/Introductions      
2. Review/Approve Commission Rules
3. Election of Officers
4. Presentation on Governor’s Task Force on Housing Recommendations
5. Commission Discussion
6. Other business as determined by the Chair
7. Adjournment

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