Chair: Rep. Dan Fabian Location: 5 State Office Building Agenda:
Governor's 2018-2019 MPCA Budget Presentation & Base Budget Report
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
, 8:15 AM Time Note:*If bills remain, the committee will reconvene in the evening at the call of the chair in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
HF1561
(Hamilton)
Mental health practitioners allowed to provide telemedicine services, and medical assistance limit on telemedicine encounters modified.
HF1383
(Zerwas)
Human services commissioner directed to seek an amendment to the brain injury waiver, traumatic brain injury definition modified for the state traumatic brain injury program, and money appropriated for programs related to reducing fetal alcohol syndrome and related effects.
HF1115
(Schomacker)
Swing bed eligibility license condition modified, specialized care facilities provisions modified, and criteria modified for determining when an area of the state is a hardship area with regard to access to nursing facility services.
HF1663
(Erickson)
Alternative teacher preparation and compensation programs modified, Teacher Shortage Task Force created, concurrent enrollment teacher program expanded, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1826
(Erickson)
Perpich Center for Arts Education abolished; Education Department position created, and conveyance of the Perpich Arts High School and Crosswinds Arts and Science School planned.
HF1001
(Vogel)
Agencies required to determine impact of proposed rule on cost of residential construction or remodeling, notice to legislative committees required, and legislative committee permitted to require approval of a rule by law.
HF238
(Nash)
Use of force in defense of home and person law clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, duty to retreat in self-defense outside of home eliminated, boundaries of dwelling for purposes of self-defense expanded, presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force created, and right to defend against entry extended.
Chair: Rep. Sarah Anderson Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF965
(Maye Quade)
Capitol grounds plaque placement authorized in the court of honor to honor all Minnesota veterans who served in the United States armed forces during World War I.
HF1563
(Rosenthal)
Equine Innovations grant provided for its veteran horsepower program to provide equine therapy to veterans suffering from trauma and PTSD, and money appropriated.
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
, 1:00 PM Time Note:If committee business is not finished during the regular scheduled time, the committee will reconvene in ROOM 5 at the call of the chair.
Chair: Rep. Linda Runbeck Location: Room 5 Agenda:
More bills may be added. The chair will determine the order of bills.
HF 2058 (Nash) will be heard pending re-referral from Civil Law and Data Practices.
HF 2229 (Torkelson) Metropolitan Council and counties authorized to contract for use of railroad or mass transit right-of-way, and civil liability regulated. (language is attached below)
HF 2264 (Jurgens) Hastings; speed limits governed, moratorium established, and legislative report required. (language is attached below)
Bills Added
HF1570
(Albright)
Suburb to suburb transit demonstration project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1480
(Runbeck)
Transit finance and project reporting requirements amended, fare increase required, light rail transit line construction agreements prohibited, and technical changes made.
HF179
(Scott)
Ignition interlock performance standards amended, use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited, inmate case planning information ensured as private data, search warrant in DWI cases required to obtain blood or urine samples, license revocation provided, guidelines for license revocation hearings established, and rulemaking authority amended.
HF2229
(Torkelson)
Metropolitan Council and counties authorized to contract for use of railroad or mass transit right-of-way, and civil liability regulated.
HF68
(Hoppe)
Liquor sales allowed at the Minnesota Capitol, special licenses allowed, microdistilleries and farm wineries required to distill on premises, Minnesota distilled label established, off-sale license for microdistilleries modified, and 2018 Super Bowl extended alcohol service hours established.
Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF1366
(Albright)
Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted, department proposals adopted, inpatient service payments modified, forbearance of amounts owed to the special compensation fund allowed, intervention procedures modified, and rulemaking authorized.
HF2036
(Poppe)
Community design pilot project created that addresses community assets, needs, and goals for growth in culture, arts, humanities, recreation, and community design; and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Jim Knoblach Location: 120 Capitol Agenda:
HF1890 will be heard pending referral. HF5 will be heard pending referral.
Bills Added
HF369
(Theis)
Centers for Independent Living funding provided, and money appropriated for career education and job skills training for low-income individuals.
HF474
(Albright)
Medical Practice Board criminal background checks authorized, and physicians exempted from criminal background checks under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.
HF5
(Davids)
Premium security plan created, legislative working group established, health care provider system access regulated, premium subsidy program provisions modified, funding provided, and money appropriated.