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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 8:30 AM

Capital Investment

Chair: Rep. Fue Lee
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
All bills will be heard on an informational only basis. Bills may be added or removed

NOTE ADDED BILL: HF 875 (Xiong, J.) African Economic Development Solutions grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Updates:
The following have been assigned HF#s - originally posted as pending introduction: HF 2462 (Huot); HF 2462 (Agbaje); HF 2466 (Mariani)
ADDED: HF XXX (Gomez) - language coded: CG103
HF XXX - (Olson, L) Lake Superior Zoo asset preservation - author substitution - language coded: CG 111-1
All draft language has been posted,

HF 1554 (Xiong, J.) 30,000 Feet- Black Arts Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1871 (Hassan) Minneapolis; Native American Community Clinic improvement funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2382 (Xiong, J) St. Paul; Funny Asian Women Kollective Arts Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2400 (Thompson) Latino Economic Development Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 2398 (Noor) New American Center for Health Workforce Development property acquisition and renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1753 (Huot) Food relief infrastructure need funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 2081 (Reyer) State building energy guidelines required to incorporate provisions on addressing climate change resiliency.
HF 2320 (Lee) Commissioner of management and budget required to submit evaluations of jail capital improvement project requests to the legislature, and commissioner of corrections required to provide county jail study and reports.
HF 2466 (Mariani) Ramsey county Southeast Asian language job training facility appropriation modification
HF XXX (Becker-Finn) - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Veterans Building – language coded: CG102-1
HF XXX (Hansen) Meat Processing Businesses in Redevelopment Area – language coded: CG 105
HF 2462 (Agbaje) Youth Mental Health and Wellness Community Center
HF XXX (Lillie) St. Paul; Wakan Tipi Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. – language coded: CG 109
HF XXX (Murphy) Library construction grants - language coded: CG 108
HF 2464 (Huot) Minnesota Historical Society asset preservation
HF XXX (Olson, L) Lake Superior Zoo asset preservation – language coded: CG111-1

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

Bills Added
Attachments:

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 8:30 AM
Time Note: If needed, the committee will reconvene at 6pm to finish the agenda

Early Childhood Finance and Policy

Chair: Rep. Dave Pinto
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
House File 2230 (Pinto): Early learning program changes made, and money appropriated. *DE1 amendment posted

Public testimony for the DE1 amendment for HF2230 will be heard on April 7th. No further public testimony will be taken at this hearing.

Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp


Notes:
This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp
NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Jenny Nash by emailing her at jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny Nash with questions about the agenda.
For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn or 651-296-1921.
Bills Added
Attachments:

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 8:30 AM

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
This meeting is held in accordance to House Rule 10.01
https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

**if necessary**

1). HF 1030 (Becker-Finn): Judiciary Finance & Civil Law Omnibus Bill*

*The spreadsheet and DE amendment for HF 1030, the Judiciary Finance & Civil Law Omnibus Bill, is now posted.

*Walk-through of the DE amendment and public testimony will be taken during regular committee time on April 6, 2021.

*Amendments to the DE are due on April 6 @ 12 pm. Any Amendments to an Amendment are due by 5 pm on April 6th.

*Formal Committee action will commence on Wednesday, April 7th @ 8:30 am. If necessary, the committee will recess @ 10 am and reconvene in the evening to complete its work. In addition, the committee may meet again--if necessary-- on April 8th @ 8:30 am to conclude mark-up and vote on final passage.

**If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 5 pm on April 5th to get instructions.
**If you are interested in providing written testimony, oral testimony, or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 5 pm on the day before the hearing to get instructions.

CA: Rachel.Ganani@house.mn
CLA: Anna.Borgerding@house.mn

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. If you have questions regarding the substance of the agenda, please contact the Committee Administrator, Rachel Ganani.


Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 8:30 AM

State Government Finance and Elections

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Michael Nelson
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
CANCELLED--Committee finished business and adjourned in the morning.


HF1952 (Nelson): Legislative Reference Library provision changed.

The delete all amendment to HF1952 (Nelson) will be the State Government Finance and Elections Committee Omnibus Bill.
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IF NECESSARY -- THURSDAY, April 8, 2021, 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
*Bill markup.
*Bill passage.

***Agenda items may be added or removed.***
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DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the State Government Finance and Elections Committee webpage https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/committees/home/92009

VIEW HEARING: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

ACCESSIBILITY: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. If you have questions regarding the substance of the agenda, please email the Committee Administrator, Amanda Rudolph at amanda.rudolph@house.mn

RULE 10.01: Meetings are held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 10:10 AM

Rules and Legislative Administration

Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Rules and Legislative Administration
Chair: Rep. Ryan Winkler

Meeting:
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Time: 10:10am to 10:25am
Remote Hearing
This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01

Agenda:

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Minutes for April 6, 2021

IV. Waiver of Joint Rule 2.03

HF707 Moller
HF1761 Hollins
HF1159 Acomb
HF1340 Noor
HF1532 Frederick
HF752 Ecklund
HF1104 Thompson
HF1103 Thompson

V. Calendar for the Day – April 12, 2021

VI. Adjournment

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

Members of the public who are interested in testifying at this meeting may email committee staff at will.blauvelt@house.mn. Please contact committee staff at least one hour prior to the start of the remote hearing.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.


Bills Added
Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 10:30 AM

Climate and Energy Finance and Policy

Chair: Rep. Jamie Long
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 2110 (Long) Omnibus Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Bill
-The DE amendment for HF 2110, the Omnibus Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Bill, will be posted on or before Monday, April 5th.
-Walkthrough of the DE amendment and member discussion will take place on Tuesday, April 6th.
-Amendments will be due on Wednesday, April 7th at 3 p.m.
-Public testimony will be taken on Wednesday, April 7th.
-Formal committee action will be taken on Thursday, April 8th.
-If necessary the committee will meet on Friday, April 9th to finish amendments.
*Bills may be added to the agenda

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Note: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Do not contact Jenny about the content of this meeting.

Public Testimony:
• Members of the public who are interested in testifying must email Mike.Molzahn@house.mn by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6th.
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send it to Mike.Molzahn@house.mn.

Meeting documents will be posted on the committee website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92008
Attachments:

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 10:30 AM

Education Finance

Chair: Rep. Jim Davnie
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 1065 (Davnie) Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided; general education, education excellence, teachers, special education, facilities, nutrition and libraries, early childhood, community education, and state agency provisions modified; reports required; and money appropriated.

-The DE amendment for HF 1065, the Omnibus Education Finance bill, will be posted on Monday, April 5th.
-Walkthrough of the DE amendment and member discussion will take place on Tuesday, April 6th.
-Amendments are due to the Committee Administrator on Wednesday, April 7th at 2 pm.
-Public testimony will begin to be taken at the end of the hearing on Tuesday, April 6th if there's time. All of Wednesday's hearing will be devoted to public testimony & public testimony will conclude on Wednesday, April 7th. Instructions are below on how to sign up for public testimony.
-Formal committee action will be taken on Thursday, April 8th.
-If necessary the committee will meet Thursday afternoon to finish it's work.
*Bills may be added to the agenda

Instructions to the public on testimony:
• Testimony will be taken on a first come basis. If you wish to testify on this bill, please contact brittney.sunderland@house.mn and copy sarah.burt@house.mn by 5pm, Tuesday April 6th to get instructions. Clearly indicate you'd like to testify on HF 1065 in the subject of your email. Each testifier will have 3 minutes.
• Written testimony is welcome, please see the template saved under permanent committee documents and use that to submit your comments by 5pm Tuesday, April 6th to sarah.burt@house.mn

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Note: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Do not contact Jenny about the content of this meeting.
Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 10:30 AM

Housing Finance and Policy

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Alice Hausman
Location: Remote Hearing
Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 10:30 AM

Human Services Finance and Policy

Chair: Rep. Jennifer Schultz
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Thursday, April 8, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Remote Hearing
This meeting is held in accordance with House Rule 10.01


Agenda:

1. HF2127 (Schultz) Children and family services, community supports, direct care and treatment, and chemical and mental health services provisions modified; forecast adjustments made; reports required; technical and conforming changes made; and money appropriated.

● Bill markup

*Amendments to the DE for markup are due by 5 pm on April 7, 2021.*


Public Viewing:

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp.

Notes:

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Testimony will be taken on Wednesday, April 7th. If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Tuesday, April 6 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is strongly encouraged due to time limitations. Please send all materials in a PDF format.

ACCESSIBILITY: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. If you have questions regarding the substance of the agenda, please email the Committee Administrator, Yingya Vang, at Yingya.vang@house.mn


Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 1:00 PM
Time Note: The meeting time is scheduled until 5:30pm.

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF1076 (Hansen) Environment and Natural Resources Omnibus Bill.

Public Testimony, Omnibus bill markup and vote.

*The deadline to submit amendments electronically to the Committee Administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn) is 1pm on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.

Public Testimony
• If you wish to testify, please contact Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn and copy Adam.Kopel@house.mn by 6:00pm, Wednesday, April 7, 2021
• If you plan to submit written testimony, please send to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn. Written testimony will be accepted if submitted by 1:00 PM, April 7, 2021. Written Testimony on amendments will be accepted if submitted by 6:00pm, Wednesday, April 7, 2021.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda.

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92007


Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
Omnibus Mark Up and Passage

HF 1078 (Mariani) Public safety funding provided; policy and funding provided for Sentencing Guidelines Commission, public safety, Peace Officers Standards and Training Board, Private Detective Board, corrections, and ombudsperson for corrections; report required; and money appropriated.*

*The Chair intends to waive the Amendment Rule regarding Amendments to Amendments and push back the Amendment deadlines 2 hours to the following for Thursday's omnibus bill mark up hearing: 1) Amendments to the DE will be due by Wednesday at 2pm; and 2) Amendments to Amendments to the DE will be due by Wednesday at 7pm

If you would like to sign up to testify, please email Jamael.Lundy@house.mn one hour before the committee start time. Public Testimony may be taken at the end of the hearing if time is available. If there is not time, members of the public will be asked to submit their testimony in writing.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/live/1 NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92023

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 1:00 PM

Taxes

Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. HF 991 (Marquart) Markup of the omnibus tax bill and vote

Prior to the Tuesday hearing, the delete everything amendment to HF 991 will be posted along with a spreadsheet from House Fiscal. An email will be sent out to the tax committee listserv when these documents have been posted. Public testimony will be taken on Wednesday, April 7. Formal committee action on the bill will take place on Thursday, April 8.

If you are interested in providing testimony on omnibus tax bill on Wednesday, April 7, please contact the committee administrator at: nathan.jesson@house.mn no later than 5pm on April 6. Written testimony is encouraged since time will be limited for those that sign up to testify.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda.

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 1:00 PM

Transportation Finance and Policy

Chair: Rep. Frank Hornstein
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
1:00 - 5:30PM

HF1684 (Hornstein) Omnibus Transportation Finance and Policy Bill

-The DE amendment for HF1684, the Omnibus Transportation Finance and Policy Bill is posted and labeled HF1684DE2.

-Amendments are due on Wednesday, April 7th by 1:00PM.

-The committee will meet on Thursday, April 8th from 1:00 – 5:30PM to complete markup and passage.

*Bills may be added or removed from the agenda

Public Testimony:
• Oral testimony will have been completed in committee on Wednesday, April 7. Written testimony will be accepted by emailing john.howe@house.mn. Written testimony is entered into the committee’s record, shared with committee members, and posted to the committee’s webpage. If you would like to submit written testimony, please email the committee administrator at john.howe@house.mn.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

Materials related to this meeting are available online: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/home/92028

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to House Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda.

Attachments:

Thursday, April 8, 2021 , 6:00 PM

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Connie Bernardy
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
I. HF993 (Bernardy) - Higher Education Finance & Policy Omnibus Bill

*The spreadsheet and DE amendment for HF 993 will be posted by Monday, April 5.

*Walk-through of the DE amendment will be during regular committee time on April 6, 2021.

*Amendments to the DE are due by Tuesday, April 6 at 5:00 PM.

*Public testimony and formal committee action will commence on Wednesday, April 7th at 3:00 PM. If necessary, the committee may meet on Thursday, April 8th at 6pm to conclude mark-up and vote on final passage.

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact her with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda.

Meeting documents will be posted on the Higher Education Finance & Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92015

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm