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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Time

Location

Committee

(9:00 AM) 4/29/2008
[200 State Office Building]
Finance
(10:00 AM) 4/29/2008
[Basement State Office Building]
Commerce and Labor
(10:00 AM) 4/29/2008
[5 State Office Building]
Health and Human Services Agenda Changed
(12:00 PM) 4/29/2008
Time Changed
[5 State Office Building]
Ways and Means
(12:30 PM) 4/29/2008
[107 State Capitol]
Health Care and Human Services Finance Division
(12:30 PM) 4/29/2008
[500S. State Office Building]
Location Changed
Watersheds, Wetlands and Buffers Subcommittee
(1:00 PM) 4/29/2008
[15 State Capitol]
Location Changed
Energy Finance and Policy Division
(1:00 PM) 4/29/2008
[118 State Capitol]
Public Safety and Civil Justice
(2:00 PM) 4/29/2008
[112 State Capitol]
Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division
(2:00 PM) 4/29/2008
[123 State Capitol]
Finance Agenda Changed
(5:00 PM) 4/29/2008
[125 State Capitol]
Environment and Natural Resources
(6:15 PM) 4/29/2008
Time Changed
[10 State Office Building]
Taxes
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 , 9:00 AM

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF4018 (Greiling) School debt provisions modified.
HF2291 (Greiling) Telecommunications/Internet access equity aid full funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF863 (Hortman) California vehicle emissions standards adopted, and updates provided to comply with the federal Clean Air Act.

INTERPRETATION SERVICES, ACCESSIBILITY, AND ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:

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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 , 10:00 AM

Commerce and Labor

Chair: Rep. Joe Atkins
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Continued examination of proposed sale of Northwest Airlines to Delta and its impact on Minnesota commerce and jobs
HF4015 (Hornstein) Metropolitan Airports Commission directed to enforce certain covenants
HF4207 (Atkins) Agreements between the state and airline companies required full enforcement

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, April 29, 2008 , 10:00 AM

Health and Human Services

Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Paul Thissen
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Informational hearing:
Over-representation of African American children in the child protection system and an update from the African American disparities advisory committee

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, April 29, 2008 , 12:00 PM

Ways and Means

Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Loren Solberg
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF2351 (Johnson) State video franchising impact study required, and money appropriated.
SF2866 (Johnson) Broadband service mapping project and inventory funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3301 (Kalin) Design-build project provisions modified.
HF3625 (Hanson) Natural Resources administrative sites sales proceeds disposition
HF3685 (Moe) Toxic chemical release reporting requirements modified
SF651 (Clark) Commercial decabromodiphenyl ether manufacture and sale restrictions; alternative assessments report requirement.

HF4019 (Greiling) has been removed from the 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
Co-Chair: Rep. Thomas Huntley holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
Location: 107 State Capitol
Agenda:
HF3391 (Huntley/Berglin)

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, April 29, 2008 , 12:30 PM

Watersheds, Wetlands and Buffers Subcommittee

Location Changed
Chair: Rep. Rick Hansen
Location: 500S. State Office Building
Agenda:
Board of Water and Soil Resources Performance Review and Assistance Program Report

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, April 29, 2008 , 1:00 PM
Time Note: Or the call of the chair

Energy Finance and Policy Division

Energy and Telecom Policy Conference Committee

Location Changed
Co-Chair: Rep. Bill Hilty holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Yvonne Prettner Solon
Location: 15 State Capitol
Agenda:
SF3337 Energy and Telecom Policy

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. Steve Simon holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Mary Olson
Location: 118 State Capitol
Agenda:
HF3553/SF3235* (Simon/Olson, M) Omnibus data practices provisions
modification.

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. Al Juhnke holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Jim Vickerman
Location: 112 State Capitol
Agenda:
HF3902/SF3683* (Juhnke/Vickerman) Omnibus agriculture and veterans policy provisions modification

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, April 29, 2008 , 2:00 PM

Finance

Omnibus Supplemental Budget Conference Committee

Agenda Changed
Co-Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. Richard Cohen
Location: 123 State Capitol
Agenda:
E-12 Education
Higher Education
Environment, Natural Resources and Energy

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. Brita Sailer holds the gavel
Co-Chair: Sen. John Doll
Location: 125 State Capitol
Agenda:
HF4051/SF3775 (Sailer/Doll) Paint stewardship pilot program establishment

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, April 29, 2008 , 6:15 PM
Time Note: The committee is in recess until 6:15 p.m.

Taxes

Time Changed
Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Omnibus tax bill

The committee will take public testimony, recess and return later in the day to mark up the bill.

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