Minnesota Legislature
Currently Posted Meetings
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Chair: Rep. Jean Wagenius
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Delete-all amendment to HF2314 (the division supplemental budget) will be posted early Wednesday
Bills Added
HF2314
(Wagenius)
Natural Resources, Water and Soil Resources, and Pollution Control Agency funding provided to post budgets on Web sites.
Natural Resources, Water and Soil Resources, and Pollution Control Agency funding provided to post budgets on Web sites.
Attachments:
- (3/10/2010)
- (3/10/2010)
- (3/10/2010)
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Time Note: The committee will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. in 200 State Office Building.
Time Note: The committee will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. in 200 State Office Building.
K-12 Education Policy and Oversight
Time Changed Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Basement State Office Building
Location: Basement State Office Building
Bills Added
HF3163
(Mariani)
Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided, including general education, education excellence, and special programs.
Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided, including general education, education excellence, and special programs.
Chair: Rep. Michael Paymar
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Copies of the proposed bill and spreadsheet are available in the 5th Floor State Office Building lobby area.
Time will be set aside for public comment. Please contact Libby Wyrum at 651-296-4141 to be added to the agenda.
Time will be set aside for public comment. Please contact Libby Wyrum at 651-296-4141 to be added to the agenda.
Bills Added
HF1270
(Paymar)
Short-term offender pilot project development required, county of community corrections departments authorized to develop pilot-project for short-term offender commitments, and reports provided.
Short-term offender pilot project development required, county of community corrections departments authorized to develop pilot-project for short-term offender commitments, and reports provided.
Attachments:
Chair: Rep. Gene Pelowski
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Confirmation of appointments to the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board: Greg McCullough, John J. Scanlon.
Bills Added
HF2360
(Davnie)
Minneapolis; Special School District No. 1; two member appointment provided on the Minneapolis redistricting commission, and standards established.
Minneapolis; Special School District No. 1; two member appointment provided on the Minneapolis redistricting commission, and standards established.
HF3066
(Thissen)
Administrative expense data reporting required, the Advisory Group on Administrative Expenses established, and money appropriated.
Administrative expense data reporting required, the Advisory Group on Administrative Expenses established, and money appropriated.
HF3096
(Pelowski)
Rehabilitation facility, extended employment provider, and day training and habilitation service program provisions changed.
Rehabilitation facility, extended employment provider, and day training and habilitation service program provisions changed.
HF1889
(Thissen)
Public employees authorized to buy into the state long-term care insurance program.
Public employees authorized to buy into the state long-term care insurance program.
HF3475
(Dittrich)
Independent agency created to oversee management of Minnesota's permanent school fund lands.
Independent agency created to oversee management of Minnesota's permanent school fund lands.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Floor Session
Location: House Chamber
Agenda:
Agenda:
THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Time Note: If necessary, the committee will recess and reconvene tonight in Room 10 at 6:30 pm or 30 minutes after HHS Policy adjourns, whichever is earlier.
Time Note: If necessary, the committee will recess and reconvene tonight in Room 10 at 6:30 pm or 30 minutes after HHS Policy adjourns, whichever is earlier.
Health Care and Human Services Finance Division
Chair: Rep. Tom Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
PUBLIC TESTIMONY on HF 802 (Murphy) - GAMC Reform Bill. Please contact Jan Horner at 651-296-5496 to testify. Please limit to testimony to 5 minutes per person.
Bills Added
HF0802
(Murphy)
Mental health urgent care and psychiatric consultation required, hospital payment rates reduced, covered services changed, transfers allowed, general assistance medical care program created, coordinated care delivery systems required, temporary uncompensated care pool and prescription drug pool created, and money appropriated.
Mental health urgent care and psychiatric consultation required, hospital payment rates reduced, covered services changed, transfers allowed, general assistance medical care program created, coordinated care delivery systems required, temporary uncompensated care pool and prescription drug pool created, and money appropriated.
Bills Removed
HF2125
(Clark)
Chemical dependency aggressive initiative provided, alcoholic beverage tax increased to fund the initiative, obsolete language eliminated, technical corrections made, and money appropriated.
Chemical dependency aggressive initiative provided, alcoholic beverage tax increased to fund the initiative, obsolete language eliminated, technical corrections made, and money appropriated.
HF2841
(Hayden)
Long-term care ombudsman directed to expand the volunteer ombudsman program, and money appropriated.
Long-term care ombudsman directed to expand the volunteer ombudsman program, and money appropriated.
Chair: Rep. Tom Rukavina
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Higher Education/Workforce Development Budget bill. The committee will walk through the bill, recess to review it, and reconvene to amend and pass it.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Time Note: If the committee doesn't complete the agenda by 2:30 p.m., it will recess and reconvene in 2:45 p.m. in 500N State Office Building and go until the agenda is completed.
Time Note: If the committee doesn't complete the agenda by 2:30 p.m., it will recess and reconvene in 2:45 p.m. in 500N State Office Building and go until the agenda is completed.
Public Safety Policy and Oversight
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Debra Hilstrom
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
NOTE: Seizure and forfeiture issues will be dealt with first.
House Files 2990, 2707, 3300, 3315 are pending referral.
House Files 67, 212, 728, 971,1120 are bills that were included in the Public Safety Policy Omnibus bill as it passed off the House Floor but were not included in the Conference Committee Report. The committee will limit itself to procedural action to send these bills to the General Register.
House Files 3382 and 3447 are division reports.
House File 582 was heard and passed in committee last session and sent to the General Register. The committee will limit itself to procedural action to send this bill to Finance.
Additional bills may be added.
House Files 2990, 2707, 3300, 3315 are pending referral.
House Files 67, 212, 728, 971,1120 are bills that were included in the Public Safety Policy Omnibus bill as it passed off the House Floor but were not included in the Conference Committee Report. The committee will limit itself to procedural action to send these bills to the General Register.
House Files 3382 and 3447 are division reports.
House File 582 was heard and passed in committee last session and sent to the General Register. The committee will limit itself to procedural action to send this bill to Finance.
Additional bills may be added.
Bills Added
HF2610
(Mullery)
Property forfeiture provisions changed, and sale of forfeited property by law enforcement officers, employees, and family members.
Property forfeiture provisions changed, and sale of forfeited property by law enforcement officers, employees, and family members.
HF2989
(Liebling)
Forfeiture provisions recodified and consolidated while making numerous substantive and technical changes.
Forfeiture provisions recodified and consolidated while making numerous substantive and technical changes.
HF3479
(Rosenthal)
Office of Administrative Hearings authorized to review driver's license revocation or disqualification and motor vehicle plate impoundment resulting from implied consent violations.
Office of Administrative Hearings authorized to review driver's license revocation or disqualification and motor vehicle plate impoundment resulting from implied consent violations.
HF3333
(Hilstrom)
Criminal penalty increased for assaulting a vulnerable adult, and criminal penalties provided.
Criminal penalty increased for assaulting a vulnerable adult, and criminal penalties provided.
HF3321
(Lesch)
Collection of fees allowed under the license reinstatement diversion pilot program to be extended for 18 months.
Collection of fees allowed under the license reinstatement diversion pilot program to be extended for 18 months.
HF2757
(Kahn)
Weight of water used in a controlled substance filtration device established when determining weight or amount of controlled substance.
Weight of water used in a controlled substance filtration device established when determining weight or amount of controlled substance.
HF3457
(Hilstrom)
Indeterminate sentencing expanded for sex offenders with prior convictions for certain predatory offenses.
Indeterminate sentencing expanded for sex offenders with prior convictions for certain predatory offenses.
HF3496
(Hilstrom)
Registration required for persons convicted or adjudicated in another country for offenses requiring registration in Minnesota, registration time period of predatory offender restarts after conviction of new crime clarified; attempt, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy to commit crimes against persons included for purposes of registration for predatory offender registration law.
Registration required for persons convicted or adjudicated in another country for offenses requiring registration in Minnesota, registration time period of predatory offender restarts after conviction of new crime clarified; attempt, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy to commit crimes against persons included for purposes of registration for predatory offender registration law.
HF0212
(Simon)
Pretrial filing prerequisite of a transcript eliminated for admission into evidence of law enforcement vehicle recordings.
Pretrial filing prerequisite of a transcript eliminated for admission into evidence of law enforcement vehicle recordings.
HF2707
(Mullery)
Juvenile delinquency provisions modified to include stays of adjudication of delinquency, and juvenile delinquency continuance period duration extended.
Juvenile delinquency provisions modified to include stays of adjudication of delinquency, and juvenile delinquency continuance period duration extended.
HF3300
(Morrow)
Civilly committed sex offenders, sexually dangerous persons, and sexual psychopathic personalities provisions modified, and judicial holds in commitment cases provisions amended.
Civilly committed sex offenders, sexually dangerous persons, and sexual psychopathic personalities provisions modified, and judicial holds in commitment cases provisions amended.
HF2991
(Hilstrom)
Court authorized to furnish any electronic copies of documents to public defender at no charge.
Court authorized to furnish any electronic copies of documents to public defender at no charge.
HF3427
(Winkler)
Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management Act of 2010 enacted, and administrative, programmatic, technical, and clarifying changes made.
Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management Act of 2010 enacted, and administrative, programmatic, technical, and clarifying changes made.
HF3382
(Lesch)
Public hearings and public access to juvenile records governing provisions modified, expungement authorized of certain juvenile records, and human services commissioner authorized to grant set of asides or variances for certain individuals disqualified from licensure because of an offense as a juvenile.
Public hearings and public access to juvenile records governing provisions modified, expungement authorized of certain juvenile records, and human services commissioner authorized to grant set of asides or variances for certain individuals disqualified from licensure because of an offense as a juvenile.
HF3315
(Bigham)
Criminal penalty provisions modified, participation in comprehensive incident-based reporting system provided, and silencers for wildlife control use extended.
Criminal penalty provisions modified, participation in comprehensive incident-based reporting system provided, and silencers for wildlife control use extended.
HF3526
(Paymar)
Parole board established and membership duties and powers prescribed, and eligibility of individual to be considered for parole prescribed, and money appropriated.
Parole board established and membership duties and powers prescribed, and eligibility of individual to be considered for parole prescribed, and money appropriated.
HF3352
(Lesch)
Fire safety provisions modified to require state fire marshal to coordinate investigation of fatal fires, and obsolete, redundant, or unnecessary language clarified.
Fire safety provisions modified to require state fire marshal to coordinate investigation of fatal fires, and obsolete, redundant, or unnecessary language clarified.
Bills Removed
HF2027
(Johnson)
Probation officers and pretrial release agents authorized to conduct searches of persons on probation or pretrial release.
Probation officers and pretrial release agents authorized to conduct searches of persons on probation or pretrial release.
HF2619
(Mullery)
Admissibility of a child's statements made during a mental health examination prohibited on the issue of guilt.
Admissibility of a child's statements made during a mental health examination prohibited on the issue of guilt.
HF3023
(Holberg)
Business screening services regulated, and correction and deletion of certain criminal records provided.
Business screening services regulated, and correction and deletion of certain criminal records provided.
HF3361
(Holberg)
Domestic abuse or sexual attack programs exempted from data practice requirements, and data classified.
Domestic abuse or sexual attack programs exempted from data practice requirements, and data classified.
HF3383
(Holberg)
Data classification established of private for vehicle information in orders for protection or no contact orders.
Data classification established of private for vehicle information in orders for protection or no contact orders.
Attachments:
- (3/10/2010)
- (3/11/2010)
- (3/11/2010)
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Time Note: *If needed, the committee will recess at 4:15 PM and reconvene at 4:30 PM in room 500S
Time Note: *If needed, the committee will recess at 4:15 PM and reconvene at 4:30 PM in room 500S
Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight
Chair: Rep. Paul Thissen
Location: 200 State Office Building
Location: 200 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF1680
(Clark)
Minnesota legislature resolved to apologize on behalf of citizens of the state to all persons with mental illness and development and other disabilities who have been wrongfully committed to state institutions.
Minnesota legislature resolved to apologize on behalf of citizens of the state to all persons with mental illness and development and other disabilities who have been wrongfully committed to state institutions.
HF3212
(Simon)
Continuing education requirements exception provided for licensed professional counselors.
Continuing education requirements exception provided for licensed professional counselors.
HF3634
(Kulick Jackson)
License revocation and license denial required for any health-related licensed professional convicted of a felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense.
License revocation and license denial required for any health-related licensed professional convicted of a felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense.
HF3347
(Urdahl)
School concession stands established as a specific category of food and beverage service establishments.
School concession stands established as a specific category of food and beverage service establishments.
HF3252
(Hosch)
Medical assistance asset limits modified, and notice required regarding asset requirements in certain circumstances.
Medical assistance asset limits modified, and notice required regarding asset requirements in certain circumstances.
HF3442
(Hosch)
License and registration fees increased for home care providers, nursing assistant registration fee created, housing with services establishments and personal care assistants modified, rate reduction provided for customized living services, phase-in for nursing facility rate rebasing changed, and nursing facility rate provisions changed.
License and registration fees increased for home care providers, nursing assistant registration fee created, housing with services establishments and personal care assistants modified, rate reduction provided for customized living services, phase-in for nursing facility rate rebasing changed, and nursing facility rate provisions changed.
Bills Removed
HF2926
(Hosch)
Mental health policy provisions for children amended and community health worker technical changes made.
Mental health policy provisions for children amended and community health worker technical changes made.
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Mindy Greiling
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
TRA pension proposal
Bills Added
Chair: Rep. Phyllis Kahn
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
NOTE: Passage of the bill
Bills Added
HF3449
(Kahn)
State government programs or activities money appropriated or reduced, and provisions changed relating to expenses of governor-elect, income earned by the permanent school fund, lease-purchase agreements, general services, resource recovery, payment of aids and credits to school districts, tax return preparers, and implied consent.
State government programs or activities money appropriated or reduced, and provisions changed relating to expenses of governor-elect, income earned by the permanent school fund, lease-purchase agreements, general services, resource recovery, payment of aids and credits to school districts, tax return preparers, and implied consent.
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Joe Atkins
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
NOTE: HF612 (Lesch) and HF2163 (Loeffler) have been returned to the committee under rule 4.20. As such, the committee will spend a very limited amount of time on the bills.
Bills Added
HF2402
(Gardner)
Lead acid battery recycling, purchase, return, and collection regulated, and certain charges modified.
Lead acid battery recycling, purchase, return, and collection regulated, and certain charges modified.
HF3186
(Atkins)
Minneapolis liquor license provision clarified, certain insurance requirements modified, and State Agriculture Society authorized to license and regulate tobacco sales on State Fairgrounds.
Minneapolis liquor license provision clarified, certain insurance requirements modified, and State Agriculture Society authorized to license and regulate tobacco sales on State Fairgrounds.
HF3398
(Atkins)
Former employees provided option to bypass continuation coverage and obtain low-cost immediate conversion health insurance coverage from their former employer's insurer.
Former employees provided option to bypass continuation coverage and obtain low-cost immediate conversion health insurance coverage from their former employer's insurer.
HF2600
(Mullery)
Licensing and regulation provided for an individual engaged in the business of a mortgage loan originator or the mortgage loan business, conforming and transitional provisions provided, and money appropriated.
Licensing and regulation provided for an individual engaged in the business of a mortgage loan originator or the mortgage loan business, conforming and transitional provisions provided, and money appropriated.
HF2163
(Loeffler)
Small employer health insurance market expanded, and small employer health coverage standard application form development process created.
Small employer health insurance market expanded, and small employer health coverage standard application form development process created.
HF3237
(Huntley)
Health care provisions changed relating to education plan requirements, health access program, Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act, long term care, asset transfers, clinics, dental benefits, prior authorization, drug formulary and administrative committees, preferred drugs, multisource drugs, health plans, claims against the state, eligibility standards, and prepaid health plans.
Health care provisions changed relating to education plan requirements, health access program, Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act, long term care, asset transfers, clinics, dental benefits, prior authorization, drug formulary and administrative committees, preferred drugs, multisource drugs, health plans, claims against the state, eligibility standards, and prepaid health plans.
HF3518
(Seifert)
Liquor license fees amended for manufacturers, and an appropriation for alcohol enforcement reduced.
Liquor license fees amended for manufacturers, and an appropriation for alcohol enforcement reduced.
Bills Removed
HF3238
(Huntley)
Private-sector health insurance required to cover private duty nursing services when an inpatient hospital stay would otherwise be required.
Private-sector health insurance required to cover private duty nursing services when an inpatient hospital stay would otherwise be required.
HF2761
(Kahn)
Health plan coverage work group established for clinical trials, and findings and recommendations required.
Health plan coverage work group established for clinical trials, and findings and recommendations required.
HF3623
(Atkins)
Debit cards required to be issued as PIN-based cards and transactions made with those cards to be processed as PIN-based transactions, and a moratorium provided on implementation of standards.
Debit cards required to be issued as PIN-based cards and transactions made with those cards to be processed as PIN-based transactions, and a moratorium provided on implementation of standards.
HF3122
(Juhnke)
Licensing and regulation provided for appraisal management companies, real estate appraiser advisory board regulated, and money appropriated.
Licensing and regulation provided for appraisal management companies, real estate appraiser advisory board regulated, and money appropriated.
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Nora Slawik
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Early Learning Study by Department of Human Services and Department of Education (1st on the agenda)
Bills Added
HF3088
(Hayden)
Children and family service technical and policy provisions changed, Minnesota Family Investment Program and adult supports provisions changed, and child welfare provisions changed.
Children and family service technical and policy provisions changed, Minnesota Family Investment Program and adult supports provisions changed, and child welfare provisions changed.
HF3239
(Abeler)
Licensing provisions changed, background study requirements, disqualifications, and data classification modified, and child care centers required to develop risk management plans.
Licensing provisions changed, background study requirements, disqualifications, and data classification modified, and child care centers required to develop risk management plans.
HF3470
(Slawik)
State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care membership and duties modified.
State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care membership and duties modified.
Attachments:
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
- (3/12/2010)
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Time Note: The meeting will go as long as needed to complete the agenda.
Time Note: The meeting will go as long as needed to complete the agenda.
Environment Policy and Oversight
Chair: Rep. Kent Eken
Location: 5 State Office Building
Location: 5 State Office Building
Bills Added
HF3459
(Sailer)
Local ordinance adoption requirements delayed regarding subsurface sewage treatment systems, and advisory committee requirements modified.
Local ordinance adoption requirements delayed regarding subsurface sewage treatment systems, and advisory committee requirements modified.
Bills Removed
Attachments:
- (3/10/2010)
- (3/10/2010)
- (3/11/2010)
- (3/11/2010)
- (3/11/2010)
Chair: Rep. Bernie Lieder
Location: 10 State Office Building
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Al Juhnke
Location: 400S State Office Building
Agenda:
Location: 400S State Office Building
Agenda:
Meeting is Canceled