Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Time |
Location |
Committee |
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(8:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[10 State Office Building]
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Aging and Long-Term Care Policy |
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(8:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[5 State Office Building]
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Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance |
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(8:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[Basement Hearing Room]
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Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division |
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(9:00 AM)
2/25/2015
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[200 State Office Building]
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State Government Finance |
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(10:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[5 State Office Building]
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Agriculture Policy |
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(10:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[10 State Office Building]
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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance |
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(10:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[Basement Hearing Room]
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Subcommittee on Metropolitan Council Accountability and Transparency |
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(10:15 AM)
2/25/2015
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[200 State Office Building]
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Taxes |
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(12:15 PM)
2/25/2015
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[House Chamber]
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Floor Session |
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(12:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[5 State Office Building]
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Education Finance |
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(12:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[200 State Office Building]
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Health and Human Services Finance |
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(12:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[10 State Office Building]
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Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance |
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(12:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[Basement State Office Building]
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Transportation Policy and Finance |
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(2:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[Basement Hearing Room]
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Commerce and Regulatory Reform |
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(2:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[200 State Office Building]
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Health and Human Services Reform |
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(2:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[5 State Office Building]
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Higher Education Policy and Finance |
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(2:45 PM)
2/25/2015
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[10 State Office Building]
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Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy |
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(3:30 PM)
2/25/2015
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Ways and Means |
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Chair: Rep. Joe Schomacker
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you would like to testify, please contact Nick Lunneborg at Nick.Lunneborg@house.mn
Bills Added
HF278
(Kiel)
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias research grant program and public awareness campaign grant program established, Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias research grant program and public awareness campaign grant program established, Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Committee Documents:
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/22/2015)
- (2/23/2015)
- (2/23/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/25/2015)
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Denny McNamara
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
**Item added**
Follow-up questions for MPCA regarding HF1000 (Melin)
If you would like to testify for or against a bill please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Greg Exley at 651.296.4375.
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
**Item added**
Follow-up questions for MPCA regarding HF1000 (Melin)
If you would like to testify for or against a bill please contact Committee Legislative Assistant Greg Exley at 651.296.4375.
Bills Added
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Steve Drazkowski
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
HF 419 (S Anderson) County aid to cover increased health care cost provided **This bill will be heard on an informational basis only**
Bills Added
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Sarah Anderson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation on Contract Negotiation Process:
Legislative Coordinating Commission Director Greg Hubinger
Legislative Coordinating Commission Director Greg Hubinger
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF815
(Dill)
Agricultural product motor vehicle weight limit permit requirements amended, and hauling product for use as a biofuel provided.
Agricultural product motor vehicle weight limit permit requirements amended, and hauling product for use as a biofuel provided.
HF683
(Franson)
Industrial hemp industry development provided for and regulated, industrial hemp research authorized, rulemaking required, possession of industrial hemp defense provided, wild hemp definition modified, and money appropriated.
Industrial hemp industry development provided for and regulated, industrial hemp research authorized, rulemaking required, possession of industrial hemp defense provided, wild hemp definition modified, and money appropriated.
HF779
(Hamilton)
Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer Board established; and money appropriated.
Agriculture Research, Education, Extension, and Technology Transfer Board established; and money appropriated.
Committee Documents:
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Tony Cornish
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
, 10:15 AM
Subcommittee on Metropolitan Council Accountability and Transparency
Chair: Rep. Linda Runbeck
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Hearing on HF 75 is informational and no action will be taken.
Bills Added
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Greg Davids
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF1039
(Selcer)
Estate tax; date after which taxable gifts are included extended, and money appropriated.
Estate tax; date after which taxable gifts are included extended, and money appropriated.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
, 12:15 PM
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
Agenda:
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Jenifer Loon
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Special Presentation on American Indian Education Recommendations - Minnesota Department of Education
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Matt Dean
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you would like to testify, please contact Chris Stolarzyk at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn
Bills Added
HF699
(Persell)
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe ambulance service grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe ambulance service grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Committee Documents:
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/25/2015)
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of natural gas issues in Minnesota.
If you wish to testify on HF341, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant, Jonathan Fortner, at jonathan.fortner@house.mn.
If you wish to testify on HF341, please contact Committee Legislative Assistant, Jonathan Fortner, at jonathan.fortner@house.mn.
Bills Added
HF341
(Swedzinski)
Requirement to obtain certificate of need prior to construction of a natural gas plant generating electricity that is exported from the state eliminated.
Requirement to obtain certificate of need prior to construction of a natural gas plant generating electricity that is exported from the state eliminated.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Tim Kelly
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
NOTE: There will be three bills heard at the start of the Hearing. Tentative order HF594, HF182, and HF526.
The final hour of the hearing will finish up testimony by the Commissioner of Transportation Charles Zelle who will continue his presentation of the governor’s budget for the Dept of Transportation (MNDOT)
The final hour of the hearing will finish up testimony by the Commissioner of Transportation Charles Zelle who will continue his presentation of the governor’s budget for the Dept of Transportation (MNDOT)
Bills Added
HF594
(Anderson)
Aviation tax on gasoline revenues dedicated as a substitute for aviation gasoline to the state airports fund.
Aviation tax on gasoline revenues dedicated as a substitute for aviation gasoline to the state airports fund.
Committee Documents:
- (2/20/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/24/2015)
- (2/25/2015)
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Joe Hoppe
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Overview of the Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage Verification Task Force report published on January 30, 2015.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Tara Mack
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation of the Department of Human Services' oversight of MNsure Eligibility Determinations for Public Health Care Programs by the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA)
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Bud Nornes
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (MnSCU) and University of Minnesota - Presentations on Performance Funding Metrics Outcomes
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Chair: Rep. Tom Hackbarth
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you would like to testify on HF 608, HF 302, HF 691, HF 767 or HF 814, please contact Claire Leiter at Claire.leiter@house.mn.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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
Co-Chair: Rep. Jim Knoblach holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Richard Cohen
Co-Chair: Sen. Richard Cohen
Bills Added
SF174
(Knoblach)
Deficiency funding provided for food assistance, the Minnesota Security Hospital, natural resources enforcement activities, Ebola related costs, and the Zoological Board; legislative approval required for salaries of executive branch officials; salary increases frozen; and money appropriated.
Deficiency funding provided for food assistance, the Minnesota Security Hospital, natural resources enforcement activities, Ebola related costs, and the Zoological Board; legislative approval required for salaries of executive branch officials; salary increases frozen; and money appropriated.
INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
- 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