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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Time

Location

Committee

(8:15 AM) 3/21/2017
[5 State Office Building]
Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance
(9:00 AM) 3/21/2017
[200 State Office Building]
Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division
(10:15 AM) 3/21/2017
[5 State Office Building]
Agriculture Finance Canceled
(10:15 AM) 3/21/2017
[Basement Hearing Room]
Government Operations and Elections Policy
(10:15 AM) 3/21/2017
[10 State Office Building]
Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/21/2017
[5 State Office Building]
Education Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/21/2017
[200 State Office Building]
Health and Human Services Finance
(1:00 PM) 3/21/2017
[10 State Office Building]
State Government Finance Canceled
(1:00 PM) 3/21/2017
[Basement Hearing Room]
Transportation Finance
(3:00 PM) 3/21/2017
[10 State Office Building]
Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance
(5:30 PM) 3/21/2017
[15 State Capitol]
Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement [Commission] Agenda Changed
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 8:15 AM

Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

Chair: Rep. Dan Fabian
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
The committee will NOT meet 3/21/17

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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 9:00 AM

Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Steve Drazkowski
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
We will conclude testimony on the Division Report, followed by marking up the bill. We will conclude in the evening if we need to.

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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 10:15 AM

Agriculture Finance

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Rod Hamilton
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
An author's Delete-all amendment to HF895 will be publicly posted on Monday, March 20th. This meeting will include a walk-through of the delete-all amendment and opportunity for public testimony. A meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 22nd to take additional public testimony if more time is needed.

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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 10:15 AM
Time Note: If bills are not finished before 12pm, the committee will reconvene in room 500N at 7:30pm or the call of the chair.

Government Operations and Elections Policy

Chair: Rep. Tim O'Driscoll
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
Bills may be taken in any order. More bills may be added.
Bills Added
Committee Documents:


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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 10:15 AM

Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance

Chair: Rep. Tony Cornish
Location: 10 State Office Building
Bills Added
Committee Documents:


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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 1:00 PM

Education Finance

Chair: Rep. Jenifer Loon
Location: 5 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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 1:00 PM
Time Note: The committee will reconvene in the evening at 6:30 pm or at the call of the chair in Room 200 of the State Office Building

Health and Human Services Finance

Chair: Rep. Matt Dean
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
If you would like to testify, please contact Shiloh Larson, Committee Legislative Assistant, at shiloh.larson@house.mn

Due to the number of bills on the agenda, please limit testimony to two minutes.

Additional bills may be added to the agenda.
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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 1:00 PM

State Government Finance

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Sarah Anderson
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Meeting cancelled

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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 1:00 PM

Transportation Finance

Chair: Rep. Paul Torkelson
Location: Basement Hearing Room
Agenda:
NOTE: This bill, HF861, will be amended with a delete all amendment at this hearing by the committee and will become the Omnibus Transportation Finance bill

We will also finish discussion and pass HF678 (Quam) Law enforcement memorial special license plates established. No further public testimony will be taken. This bill received an information hearing on March 16th pending referral of the bill to the committee.
Committee Documents:


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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 3:00 PM

Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

Chair: Rep. Pat Garofalo
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Informational hearing on HF47 (Garofalo)

Governor's Budget Recommendations

Department of Commerce: Commissioner Mike Rothman

Department of Labor and Industry: Commissioner Ken Peterson

Minnesota Housing Finance Authority: Commissioner Mary Tingerthal

Department of Employment and Economic Development: Commissioner Shawntera Hardy
Committee Documents:


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
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 , 5:30 PM

Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement

Agenda Changed
Chair: Sen. Julie A. Rosen
Location: 15 State Capitol
Agenda:

  1. Approval of March 14, 2017, meeting minutes
  2. SF1864 (Simonson); HF2390 (Murphy, M.):  Various plans; Modifying provisions for purchasing salary or service credit for periods of workers' compensation.
  3. HF2236 (Thissen): Local police & fire plans; Adjusting benefits for former members and surviving spouses of former members of a local salaried police and fire relief association.
  4. SF1839 (Miller):  Authorizing a Winona State University employee to elect prospective and retroactive TRA coverage.
  5. ADDED:  Keeping the Promise: Securing Retirement Benefits for Current and Future Public Employees.
    Kim Crockett, VP, Senior Policy Fellow & General Counsel, Center of the American Experiment

Bill(s) Removed:  SF2115 (Schoen); HF2433 (Quam)

To testify, please contact Lisa Diesslin at 651-296-6806 or lisa.diesslin@lcpr.leg.mn before the meeting, indicating the agenda item of interest.

Meeting materials are posted on the Commission website - follow the agenda information link below.


For more agenda information, click here

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