86th Legislature 2009-2010

Legislative miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors corrected.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Resolution urging congressional opposition of enactment of proposed optional federal insurance charter legislation

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

County assistive voting, vote-counting and optical scan equipment grants appropriation; declaration of trust and real property secretary of state filings modification

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Omnibus tax bill.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Forfeiture of seized property procedures modification

Sponsor: Mee Moua

Interstate Compact for Juveniles adoption

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Motor vehicle definition clarification

Sponsor: Donald Betzold

Commerce and insurance provisions modifications; securities regulations; real estate broker, salespersons and closing agents modifications; real estate appraiser advisory board modifications; workers compensation self-insurers provisions modifications; flexible benefit health plan authorization; university promise scholarship modification; certain on-sale liquor licenses authorization

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Motor carrier transportation contracts indemnity provision prohibition

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Resolution to support the Lake of the Woods water sustainability foundation water quality question

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Notary public fees modified, commissions and notarial stamps and seals regulated, clarifications provided, accommodations of physical limitations provided, and premarital education provisions modified.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

State bond proceed appropriations clarified and modified, and other appropriation provisions modified relating to Blazing Star State Trail, Mesabi Trail, Northwest Hennepin Family Center, an outpatient clinic and health education facility at Hennepin County Medical Center, Rochester Community and Technical College, Camp Ripley, Minneapolis Veterans Home and the city of Lake Elmo.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Nursing facility rate provisions modified.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Public utility environmental projects public utilities commission (PUC) advance determination of prudence authority

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Small group health insurance market working group establishment

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Chemical dependency treatment pilot projects

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

State owned buildings disposal process establishment; energy improvement financing program provisions modification; workers compensation reinsurance association state administration modification

Sponsor: David Dibble

Omnibus government data classifications provisions

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Controlled substance mixture definition modification; controlled substance possession offenses modifications

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Minnesota comprehensive health association (MCHA) provisions modifications

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Civil commitment venue clarified.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Community-based energy development (C-BED) program modifications

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Teacher performance assessments established.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Omnibus budget balancing bill.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Congress memorialized to effect change in U.S. Coast Guard law relating to fishing guides.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Education finance reference updated.

Sponsor: Mindy Greiling

Open enrollment transportation provisions modified.

Sponsor: David Dill

Medical homes created for children with autism spectrum disorders.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

State bond proceeds previous appropriations clarification and modification

Sponsor: Keith Langseth

Publicly owned nursing facilities rate increase; local share of nonfederal medical assistance costs responsibility requirement; federal approval implementation requirement; programs for all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) authorization modifications and appropriations

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Autism research establishment and report requirement; autism service options notification; autism service provider training requirement

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Public assistance reporting information system use expanded.

Sponsor: Bev Scalze

Foreign exchange pupil recognition as a resident pupil clarification

Sponsor: John Marty

Applied learning initiative established in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for technical education, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Campaign finance reporting provisions and independent disclosure provisions modification

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Agent Orange; Congressional Delegation of the Great State of Minnesota called, by resolution, to fully support and fund passage of the Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Wage subtraction provided for public safety officers killed in the line of duty.

Sponsor: Nora Slawik

Cable communications system subscribers equipment fee prohibition

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Electric generating plants emission reducing programs modifications

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Nursing facility level of care criteria; services to persons with disabilities provisions modifications; technical changes; home care services providers requirements; home care bill of rights; personal care assistants enrollment option; elderly waiver conversion; modifying personal care assistant services

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Enhanced drivers license and identification card creation

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Electronic health record technology administrative penalty provisions modifications

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Notice requirements during foreclosure amended.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Body art establishments and technicians regulation system

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Oral chemotherapy cancer treatment health plan coverage requirement

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Enforcement capability enhanced for identity theft and other fraudulent activities conducted electronically.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Lower St. Croix River area land use modifications

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Retention elections established for judges, judicial performance commission created, money appropriated, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Transportation department (DOT) management, priorities, research and planning provisions modifications; fixed guideway transit and rail line capital projects requests and legislative reporting requirements establishment

Sponsor: Keith Langseth

Public utility disclosure of travel, entertainment and expenses included in a rate change request requirement

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Omnibus retirement bill

Sponsor: Donald Betzold

Ladder Out of Poverty Task Force established, membership and duties provided, and legislative appointments provided.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Provider peer grouping timelines and system modified, and agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers provision added.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Commissioner of administration required to provide plans and specifications relating to building and construction contracts.

Sponsor: Roger Reinert

School district open enrollment transportation provisions modification

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Chiropractors license denial or revocation for felony-level criminal sexual conduct offense conviction; council of health boards report requirement

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

Department of Corrections; settlement provided for certain claims against the state for injuries suffered, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Commissioner of health required to research and report on autism, Department of Human Services required to train autism service providers, and notification of autism service options required for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare recipients.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Metropolitan council financial assistance formula for cities and towns with replacement transit service modification

Sponsor: John Doll

Commercial waste and animal feedlot facility permits revocation and refusal to issue or transfer pollution control agency (PCA) authority clarification

Sponsor: John Marty

Cooperative fuel purchasing local units of government access authorization

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Executive branch authority to reduce unexpended allotments modified.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Omnibus agriculture and veterans policy bill

Sponsor: Lisa Fobbe

Labor agreements and compensation plans ratification

Sponsor: James Metzen

Mt. Simon-Hinckley aquifer water appropriation prohibitions expanded.

Sponsor: Jeremy Kalin

Juvenile records provisions modifications; expungement of juvenile records authorization; chemical use screen of juvenile offenders requirement; juvenile collateral sanctions table revisor of statutes publishing requirement

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Omnibus health and human services bill.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Nonpublic, home and charter schools provisions modifications; legislative intent clarification; charter school cash flow adjustment; collaborative urban educator grant program appropriation clarification

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Flexible learning year education programs pre-Labor Day start date prohibition

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Income tax subtraction for wages of public safety officers killed in the line of duty

Sponsor: Charles Wiger

Powers, requirements, and procedures established for residential water service by municipal utilities.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

Wireless telecommunications service providers required to alert customers whose usage approaches or exceeds their contract limit.

Sponsor: Leon Lillie

School districts building lease levy revenue limit; alternative facilities revenue program expansion; independent school districts fund transfers authorization

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Contract renewals procedures specified for telecommunications services for business customers.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Municipal precinct and ward boundary procedures and requirements changed.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Peace officers training on immigration policy and procedures and grants appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Illegally tinted motor vehicle windows sale prohibition

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Early childhood through grade 12 education policy and funding provided including general education, education excellence, special programs, facilities and technology, accounting, state agencies, pupil transportation, education finance reform, and forecast adjustments, rulemaking authorized, reports required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mindy Greiling

Alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license established.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Birth centers licensure requirement and appropriation

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Omnibus public safety appropriations

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

Medical assistance (MA) primary care health care providers primary caries (cavities) prevention performance encouragement

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

School district formula allowance obsolete language removed.

Sponsor: Denise Dittrich

Public employment retirement incentives

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Children's mental health policy provisions modifications; American Indian chemical dependency licensure programs requirements modifications; mental health diagnostic assessment payments structure modifications

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Juvenile delinquency provisions modified to include stays of adjudication of delinquency, and juvenile delinquency continuance period duration extended.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Contracts for professional or technical services reporting threshold reduced.

Sponsor: Kory Kath

Local impact notes request from finance and ways and means committees authorization

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Candidacy affidavit required to state candidate's residence address or campaign contact address and telephone number, certain information classified, candidate placement on ballot prohibited if residency requirements are not met, candidate access to facilities modified, and completion of absentee ballot certificate required.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Health and human services contingent appropriations made.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Executive branch unallotment authority modification

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Disposal of state-owned buildings provided, energy improvement financing program provisions changed, and executive branch agency representation changed in the reinsurance association.

Sponsor: Jeremy Kalin

Service animal (seeing eye dog) intentional harm resulting in inability to perform duties penalties imposition; animal fighting criminal penalties provision modification

Sponsor: David Dibble

Licenses regulated, requirements modified, education and notice requirements continued, various housekeeping, technical, and clarifying changes made, securities regulated, real estate brokers, salespersons, and closing agents provisions reorganized, real estate appraiser advisory board membership requirements and appointment authority modified, and workers' compensation regulated.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act enacted and various illegal immigration provisions modified, Minnesota Illegal Immigration Enforcement Team created, and attorney general required to represent the state against any challenges to this act.

Sponsor: Bud Nornes

State road construction funding provided, trunk highway bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Coercion against potential political candidates prohibition

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Mobile food units permitted to operate for more than 21 days in one place.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Multijurisdictional gang and drug task forces certification process established.

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act proposed for adoption by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and penalties provided.

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Corporate deputy registrar expiration date removed, and new location in Burnsville provided for deputy registrar.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Public use definition modified to include mitigation of harmful effects of foreclosures by taking possession of abandoned property.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Children and family services technical and policy, Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) and adult supports, early childhood development and child welfare provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Marty

Omnibus lands bill.

Sponsor: David Dill

Public employees insurance program school districts employee health insurance coverage purchase requirement

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Employees of city-owned or county-owned hospital exempt from certain reporting requirements.

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Area Invasive Species Commission established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Brita Sailer

FEMA Public Assistance Program money appropriated.

Sponsor: Margaret Kelliher

Technical, administrative and clarifying changes to individual income, corporate franchise, estate, sales and use, gross receipts, cigarette, tobacco, insurance and property taxes, credits, payments, minerals, local government aid, job opportunity building zones (JOBZ), emergency debt certificates and various taxes and tax-related provisions

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Mortgage foreclosure mediation process prior to mortgage foreclosure proceedings on homestead property

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Birthing centers licensure required, license fees established, report required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Eminent domain authority use by public service corporations clarification; smart grid development and implementation plans establishment; public utilities and office of enterprise technology software fund, energy conservation, hydrogen energy, residential weatherization, reporting, metering and wind energy technical changes

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

General fund dedicated revenues appropriations movement

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Certificate of need urban transmission lines requirement

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Vehicle transaction fees increased.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Board of Pharmacy required to adopt rules regarding the substitution of drugs used for the treatment of epilepsy or seizure if the United States Food and Drug Administration determines that substitution may cause a health risk to patients.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Chanhassen trail underpass bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Claire Robling

Prevailing hours of labor requirements modification

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Health and human services contingent appropriations authorization

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Douglas County; Theatre L'Homme Dieu special liquor license allowed.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Local regulation of trucks authorized on certain trunk highways.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Claims against state

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Congress of the United States memorialized to oppose legislation interfering with a state's ability to direct the transport or processing of horses.

Sponsor: Sandra Masin

Parentage presumptions and right to custody provisions modifications and clarification

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area invasive species commission establishment and authority

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Executive agency appropriations required to include proportionate reductions in expenditures on contracts, requirements provided during periods of projected deficits, and executive branch positions eliminated.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Theatre L'Homme Dieu on-sale liquor license authorization

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Safe sharps management

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Probate and intestate rights established for domestic partners.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Disclaimer required on certain campaign material, independent expenditure provisions modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Ojibwe and Dakota immersion program funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Omnibus tax bill.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Postsecondary enrollment options program modifications

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Health plans required to establish equal out-of-pocket requirements for oral and intravenously administered chemotherapy medications.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Programs for all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) authorization modifications and appropriations

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Unprocessed cocoa bean shell mulch retail sale notice required.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Skyway access requirements established for stations on the Central Corridor light rail transit line.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Healthy school lunches funding provided.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Metropolitan Council best value contracts and procurement for transit vehicles authorized.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Stay of mortgage foreclosure proceedings allowed under conditions, and tenant rights of foreclosed property provided.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Judicial vacancies merit selection requirements; commission on judicial selection membership and duties provisions modification

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Omnibus health and human services bill

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Jobs, family, and economic development fund developed, funding mechanism provided for agricultural, rural, early childhood, bioscience, medical technology, economic development, and athletic, recreational, and extracurricular activities, and regulation provided for gaming activities at racetracks and increasing purses.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Omnibus education policy bill

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Cause of action established for intentional interference with the exception of inheritance.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

National football league stadium alternative plan; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Electronic monitoring for domestic abuse offenders pilot project authorization

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Homeowner's insurance surcharge disclosure required.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Gambling control board lawful purpose determination flexibility

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Engine braking on trunk highways regulation

Sponsor: Satveer Chaudhary

Independent school districts fund transfers authorization

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Education grants and education administrative appropriations reductions

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Wildlife management area land survey moratorium

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Omnibus environment and natural resources finance bill.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Alternative plans for a new National Football League stadium in Minnesota provided, Minnesota Stadium Authority established, and Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission abolished.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Commissioner of natural resources required to implement management strategies for deer in the bovine tuberculosis management zone.

Sponsor: David Olin

Minnesota couples on the brink project establishment; premarital education statements notary public (notarized) license requirement removal; marriage license fee disposition modification

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Transportation construction impacts on business provisions modified, prohibited rest area activities added, highway routes modified; traffic provisions, bridge projects provisions, and impound provisions modified; Minnesota Council of Transportation Access and a Commuter Rail Corridor Coordinating Committee established and member provisions modified.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Disabled veterans market value property tax exclusion; spouses of deceased disabled veterans and certain deceased service members to qualify for the senior deferral program

Sponsor: James Carlson

Innovation board reestablishment; providing for grants and appropriation

Sponsor: James Metzen

Chairs and ranking minority members of the Committee on Finance and Ways and Means authorized to request local impact notes.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Fixed guideway transit and rail line capital projects requests and legislative reporting requirements establishment

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Rates charged to low-income customers regulated, and inverted block rates provided.

Sponsor: Bill Hilty

Engine breaking on trunk highways regulated.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF) administrative functions transfer to the public employees retirement association (PERA); MERF consolidation account in PERA establishment and operation provisions

Sponsor: Donald Betzold

Solid waste disposal facilities requirements and landfill siting rules modifications

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) clinical coordination project appropriation

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

Charter school provisions modifications; charter schools facilities authority establishment; credit enhancement account creation; purchasing and borrowing authority authorization; building lease transition aid eligibility authorization

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Veterans with service-connected disabilities public transit fee exemption clarification

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Gambling authorized as other than parimutuel betting at a licensed racetrack, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Transfer of credits regulated within institutions belonging to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.

Sponsor: Larry Haws

Residential building contractor continuing education requirements modifications

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Data matching authorized, eligibility modified, award procedure and grant program established, security modified, office established, bonding provisions modified, refunds provided, credit transfers governed, streamlining required, reimbursement provided, pilot projects established, corrections made, public education requested, and appropriation reductions governed.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Emergency hold provisions modified.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Transportation Department management, priorities, research, and planning provisions modified.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Rehabilitation counselors for the blind certification requirement; public records and continuing education accessibility for people with disabilities requirement

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Surcharge on managed care plans increased, and managed care payment rates increased.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Viewing, transportation, and removal of a dead human body provisions modified.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Approved accrediting organization definition modification for hospitals and health care facilities licensing purposes; public health occupations licensing provisions modifications

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Joint powers agreements affecting the rights of employees covered by collective bargaining contracts negotiations requirement

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Enforcement of promissory note secured by junior lien statute of limitations for actions on foreclosed property

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act enacted and recommended for passage by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Electricity generated from anaerobic digester system provisions modified.

Sponsor: Bill Hilty

Escort drivers of overdimensional loads allowed to control traffic, and commissioner of public safety directed to establish escort driver training and certification program.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Large solar electric generation demonstration conservation improvement project provided.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Dispute arbitration provided, and Uniform Arbitration Act adopted.

Sponsor: Terry Morrow

Switched access services regulation modified.

Sponsor: Sheldon Johnson

Criminal record expungement authorized for individuals who have received stays of adjudication or diversion, expungements authorized without petitions in cases where charges were dismissed against a person upon prosecutorial approval and with victim notification, and persons petitioning for an expungement required to provide a copy of the criminal complaint or police report.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Road authorities allowed to remove snow from certain roads in uncompleted subdivisions.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Scanning device and reencoder use to acquire information from payment cards included as identity theft.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Impounded motor vehicles written notice procedures modification

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Open Meeting Law changed.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Lead acid battery purchase, return and collection provisions modification

Sponsor: Kenneth Kelash

Start-up and emerging Minnesota businesses investment credit provided.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act amended.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Commerce department continuing education provisions modifications; insurance company rehabilitation and liquidation, group life insurance, the nonforfeiture law for individual deferred annuities, mortality tables use, life and health insurance guaranty association and mutual insurance companies provisions modifications; fraternal benefit societies regulation

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

School district contract deadline aid payment waived.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

Arden Hills, Hilltop, New Brighton, Shoreview, and St. Anthony Village housing replacement tax increment financing (TIF) districts establishment authorization

Sponsor: Satveer Chaudhary

Professional or technical services contract reporting threshold reduction; report requirements modifications

Sponsor: James Carlson

School districts teacher contract deadline aid payment penalty waiver

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Franchise agreements between outdoor sport equipment dealers, manufacturers, and distributors regulated.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Ballot requirement designating certain judicial candidates as incumbents eliminated.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Indian tribal government owned watercraft, off-highway vehicles and snowmobiles motor vehicle registration and licensing requirement exemptions

Sponsor: Gary Kubly

School district mandates reductions; moratorium on unfunded school mandates; teacher contract deadline and penalty repeal

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Spouses of deceased disabled veterans or service members who die while in active military service allowed to qualify for the senior deferral program.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Sexual psychopathic personalities treatment provisions modifications

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

MinnesotaCare program financial management procedures modified.

Sponsor: Matthew Dean

Teacher and principal licensure provisions modified, commissioner granted authority in low-achieving schools, and rulemaking authorized.

Sponsor: Carol McFarlane

Mortgage interest credit allowed in lieu of the mortgage interest deduction for itemizers and nonitemizers.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Report required on at-risk businesses and a fast-action economic response team created.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

County agricultural extension work funding expansion

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Job opportunity building zone amendments allowed to agreements under certain circumstances.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

State contracts valued at more than $100,000 requirements established.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Dog and cat commercial breeders public health and animal welfare protection regulations; breeders standards of care, registration and penalties

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Drugs and medical devices sales and use tax treatment changes made.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Retention elections for judges established, judicial performance commission created, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Mortgage registry tax and deed tax proceed portion appropriated to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to be used for creation of affordable housing units.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Drug screening required for MFIP eligibility.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Prenatal and maternity health insurance benefits waiting periods prohibited, pregnancy eliminated as a preexisting condition, parenting support grant program established, various adoption provisions provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Agriculture and veteran affairs provisions and programs changed, development and use of industrialized hemp authorized and regulated, terms and procedures clarified, record keeping provisions changed, planning for additional veteran cemeteries required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tim Faust

Commissioner of human services required to conduct an assessment of the placement of children under the guardianship of the commissioner.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Public facilities programs amended and technical changes made.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Public Utilities Commission supplemental funding authorized, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Bill Hilty

Watershed district borrowing authority increased.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

January 15 deadline repealed by which school districts must reach a collective bargaining agreement or face a state aid penalty.

Sponsor: Kathy Brynaert

Security transaction security exemptions modified, and money appropriated for the state grant program.

Sponsor: David Bly

Research credit extended to individual income tax.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Teacher and principal licensure provisions modifications; low achieving schools education commissioner authority authorization

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Construction codes residential written contract performance guidelines requirements; housing statutory warranties modifications and dispute resolution procedures provisions

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Sales representatives termination process modification

Sponsor: Claire Robling

Income tax additions elimination

Sponsor: David Senjem

Department of Revenue required to conduct a study on income tax reciprocity with Wisconsin.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Highway weight restrictions eased on vehicle hauling manure to or from a farm.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Interstate connector definition; statutory speed limits modification

Sponsor: Sandy Rummel

Minnesota health benefits purchasing pool association establishment

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Business corporations, nonprofit corporations and limited liability companies organization and operation regulation; registered agents and officers of business entities consistent law requirement; prohibition against certain business names repeal

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Sales representative termination amended.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Bicyclists allowed to stop and proceed through red light under limited circumstances.

Sponsor: Sandra Masin

Pretrial filing prerequisite of a transcript eliminated for admission into evidence of law enforcement vehicle recordings.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Statewide trauma system modifications and repeal

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Licensed professional counselor relicensure following termination continuing education requirements exception

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Home health care services provisions modifications

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

Outdoor heritage funding provided from constitutionally dedicated funds, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Margaret Kelliher

Business screening services regulation and criminal record modification

Sponsor: Donald Betzold

Gender selection abortions prohibited, criminal and civil penalties provided, and reporting requirement established.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Construction exemption provided for an aerospace defense manufacturing facility.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Advertising of deceptive local telephone numbers businesses specified as a deceptive trade practice.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Estate tax technical and clarifying changes; probate rules of construction authorization

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Public safety radio equipment taxation exemption expanded.

Sponsor: John Persell

Sexually transmitted infections and HIV prevented, responsible family life and sexuality education program created, state plan development required for preventing STD's and HIV, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Commercial driver's license medical examination requirements for federal law conformity purposes

Sponsor: Rick Olseen

Explore Minnesota Tourism Council membership requirements amended.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Powers clarified for health care agents, guardians, and others to make health care decisions for wards and protected persons, and governing guardians and conservators provisions modified.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Disabled veteran's market property valuation exclusion program continuation

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Health care clearinghouse for health care provider transactions establishment; uniform electronic transactions and implementation guide standards expansion

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Arden Hills; speed limit established on segment of marked Trunk Highway 51.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Deed filing contract definitions clarified, and common interest community certificate changes made.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Rochester community and technical college and Olmsted county waste-to-energy facility steam pipeline reappropriation

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Switched access telecommunications services regulations modification

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Commissioner of revenue required to conduct a study of the metropolitan fiscal disparities program, and money transferred from the fiscal disparities levy to pay for the study.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Petroleum tank release provisions modified.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Telecommunications private shared services regulation; reduced-rate regulation of competitive business telecommunication services clarification; cable communications franchise granting requirements clarification

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Motor vehicle sales and distribution regulated.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Unallotment authority repealed.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Disabled veteran homestead market value exclusion time extended for surviving spouses.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditure additional financing provided, and certain obligation authorization issued.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Natural resources definitions and legislative guide requirement repeal

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Clinical trial health insurance coverage compliance with federal law required.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

School districts authorized to levy pay costs attributable to increase in employer contribution rates for pension plans.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

School concession stands established as a specific category of food and beverage service establishments.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Legend and nonprescription drug possession allowed by those disposing of them, and definitions modified.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Fireworks limited personal use authorization; safety guidelines affidavit requirement, criminal penalty provision and appropriation

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Permanency placement planning for youth under the guardianship of the commissioner of human services assessment requirement

Sponsor: John Marty

Governor and legislator consecutive terms limited.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

K-12 special education third-party billing process made more cost effective.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Constitutional amendment to limit the level of budgeted spending to revenue received

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities heating and cooling system conversion money reappropriated.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Homestead market value exemption program eligibility period extended for the surviving spouse of an eligible disabled veteran.

Sponsor: Tom Tillberry

Disabled veteran's market valuation exclusion continuation provided.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Department of Management and Budget requirement repealed for school district state aid payments.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

State-sponsored health program funds limited for funding abortions.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Disadvantaged business enterprise program collaborative

Sponsor: David Dibble

Health licensing technical provisions modified.

Sponsor: Maria Ruud

Real property transfer authorized to Indian tribes under certain conditions.

Sponsor: John Ward

Saline amniocentesis abortions prohibited.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Study of inclusion of school district employees in the state employees group insurance plan required by the commissioner of finance.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Mahnomen County; group residential housing supplemental service rate provided.

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

School board expiring referendum renewal authority

Sponsor: James Metzen

Education, and employment and economic development funding provided, bonds issued, previous appropriations modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Transit improvement tax increment financing (TIF) districts authorization

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Personal care assistance services modifications; home health services extension; personal care assistant training modifications, electronic training, ventilator dependent patients personal care assistance requirements modification; long term care consultation services modification; human services commissioner consultation with stakeholders regarding home and community based waiver program budgeting practices requirement

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Rochester's lodging and food and beverage taxes amended.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Administrative, benefit, and tax provisions modified.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Renewable energy standard modified.

Sponsor: Jean Wagenius

State Patrol tax compliance and vehicle crimes investigations funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jeremy Kalin

Unicameral legislature provided, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

School districts board meetings online publication

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Commissioner of health required to develop new categories for collecting granular data that accurately captures race, ethnicity, primary language, and socioeconomic status, and to develop a process for standardizing the collection, organization, and reporting of such data across all health and social determinant data sets.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Preference created for community banks and credit unions for the state's general revenue account, state depository accounts required to be held in community banks or credit unions, and a study required of possible further use of community banks and credit unions by the state and municipalities.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Independent School District No. 858, St. Charles, disaster aid funding and declining pupil unit aid appropriation used to help the city cover revenue losses, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Andy Welti

Chemical use screen required of juvenile offenders.

Sponsor: Mindy Greiling

Juneteenth observance governing provisions modified.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Elections affidavits of candidacy residence and telephone disclosures requirement

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Green Acres program withdrawal deadline extended.

Sponsor: Terry Morrow

Metropolitan area groundwater monitoring account and fee established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Body art procedures and establishments regulation system established, penalty fees adopted, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Manufacturing equipment loan program established for manufacturing businesses in the state, and revenue bonds issued.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Public utilities commission required to open docket to examine integration of electric vehicles into Minnesota's electricity grid.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

School finance system modified, new education funding framework created, and income tax schedule changes made.

Sponsor: Margaret Kelliher

Constitutional amendment for public debt to be incurred for public information technology systems, licenses and infrastructure

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Aid payment schedule modified for certain charter schools.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Owatonna sales and excise tax use expansion and bond issuance authority

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Charter school provisions modified, commission created, and charter schools permitted to borrow money.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Early childhood education provided.

Sponsor: Nora Slawik

Children and family service technical and policy provisions changed, Minnesota Family Investment Program and adult supports provisions changed, and child welfare provisions changed.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Revenue bond limit increased for the higher education facilities authority.

Sponsor: David Bly

Minnesota "Support our Troops" account eligible money use expanded.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Inflatable amusement equipment safety standards establishment; cadmium in children's jewelry regulations

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Exemptions from MFIP and general assistance asset limitations created.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Metropolitan council condemnation authorization for acquisition of certain property interests of the University of Minnesota

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Federal Respite Leave Benefit payment urged for members of the 1st infantry of the 34th Brigade of the Minnesota National Guard who served in Iraq during the Troop Surge of 2007.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

School district additional flexibility provided.

Sponsor: Denise Dittrich

United States Mission to the United Nations urged to create the position of youth delegate.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Commissioner of commerce required to hold a public hearing before approval of certain rate increases.

Sponsor: David Bly

Clearwater sales tax modifications

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Right of first refusal offers modified for property obtained with federal transit funding.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Mt. Simon-Hinckley aquifer water use permits prohibitions expansion

Sponsor: Rick Olseen

Air handling system improvement grants provided to improve air quality in indoor ice arenas, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Watershed plan provisions modified.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Manufactured home park cooperatives homestead treatment modification

Sponsor: David Dibble

Manufactured Home Building Code requirements modified.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Human DNA vaccine and informed consent labeling required for administration of those vaccines.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Revisor of statutes required to survey recipients of free state publications.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Civil commitment oath or affirmation provided without notarization and the acceptability of electronic signatures and documents.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Minneapolis; utility poles treated with or containing pentachlorophenol prohibited.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Homestead resort property classification application extension

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Detroit Lakes sales and use taxes imposition authority

Sponsor: Keith Langseth

Application of homestead resort classification extended.

Sponsor: David Dill

Homestead treatment modified for manufactured home park cooperatives.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

Detroit Lakes; food, beverage, and entertainment taxes authorized.

Sponsor: Paul Marquart

Ramsey tax increment financing (TIF) district establishment

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Community health centers grants awards; long-term homeless supportive services, homeless shelters, supportive services and temporary uncompensated care pool appropriations

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Ely sales and use tax imposition authority

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Avon outstanding loans public facilities authority forgiveness

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Hennepin county board of commissioners energy purchase under forward pricing mechanisms authorization

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Washington County; Disabled Veterans Rest Camp funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Licensing provisions changed, background study requirements, disqualifications, and data classification modified, and child care centers required to develop risk management plans.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Child support enforcement provisions updated on access to information, and actions by a public authority.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

MinnesotaCare voucher demonstration project established.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

Mental health policy provisions for children amended and community health worker technical changes made.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Mercury testing requirements amended for new incinerator units.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Domestic abuse protection orders expansion to pets and companion animals

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Participating provider agreements regulated between health plan companies and health care providers.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

License reinstatement diversion pilot program collection fee extension

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Medical examination requirements conformed for commercial driver's license to federal law.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

Criminal sexual conduct in the first degree penalty increased.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Avon; Public Facilities Authority; loan forgiveness authority required.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Income tax additional personal exemption and alternate even rate tax authorization

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Northwestern Online College in the high school program funding provided.

Sponsor: Mindy Greiling

Loan program expanded to veteran-owned small businesses.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Statewide trauma system provisions modified.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Minnesota Science and Technology authority created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Veterans preference provisions modifications

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Bridge project ongoing prioritization provided.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Utility report filings, hydrogen energy projects, weatherization programs, public utility commission assessments, and utility metering for supportive housing technical changes made, and obsolete and redundant language removed.

Sponsor: Bill Hilty

Minneapolis liquor license provision clarified, certain insurance requirements modified, and State Agriculture Society authorized to license and regulate tobacco sales on State Fairgrounds.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Utility's requirement modified to post notice of impending disconnection of utility services to a rental building due to a landlord's failure to pay for service.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Distribution status clarified, relationship and inheritance provisions changed, and emergency and temporary conservators provided.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Home health care services regulating provisions modified.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Tenant campaign material posting in residential window authority

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Pharmacy reimbursement rates adjusted.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Domestic abuse; courts authorized to include pets and companion animals in protective orders.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Interim rates approval process revised for public utilities; disclosure required of travel, entertainment, and related expenses.

Sponsor: Sandra Masin

Salvia divinorum sale and possession crime established, and penalty provided.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Thief River Falls airport authority special levy authority

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Pregnant women mandatory reporting requirements modified.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Local governments authorized to finance energy improvements for property owners to install energy efficient or renewable energy improvements, repayment provided as a special assessment, and bonds issued.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

State and political subdivisions and others exempted from increased interest rates on certain judgments and awards.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Residential market homestead credit adjusted.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

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.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Town meeting minutes authentication modification

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

School bus child passenger restraint (seat belt) requirement exemption

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Continuing education requirements exception provided for licensed professional counselors.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Court authorized to furnish any electronic copies of documents to public defender at no charge.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Home rule charter commission for contiguous counties authority

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Minneapolis; Special School District No. 1; two member appointment provided on the Minneapolis redistricting commission, and standards established.

Sponsor: Margaret Kelliher

Corporal Johnathan Benson Memorial highway designation

Sponsor: Rick Olseen

Psychologists licensing requirements modifications; health and substance abuse reviews provision modification

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Community-based energy development program modified.

Sponsor: Andy Welti

Indian tribal governments exempted from registering or licensing watercraft, off-highway vehicles, and snowmobiles.

Sponsor: John Persell

Resolution urging Congress and secretary of agriculture to negotiate with the state on the sale and exchange of school trust lands

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Social Security benefit subtraction allowed.

Sponsor: Marty Seifert

Flat fee eliminated for uncertified copies of court documents, and court administrator authorized to charge actual costs for uncertified copies.

Sponsor: Robin Brown

Transportation projects alternative financing and investment authorization

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Richfield; firefighter limited response time residency requirements permitted.

Sponsor: Linda Slocum

Municipal comprehensive plan for affordable housing amendments authorized to be approved by a simple majority.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Continuing care policy and personal care assistance service provisions changed.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Conforming change made to provide for the right of the borrower to obtain a postponement of a foreclosure sale that has a 12-month redemption period, as is now available for a six-month redemption period.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Lead acid battery recycling, purchase, return, and collection regulated, and certain charges modified.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

Contractor continuing education requirements modified.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Health records patient definition expansion to include adult children

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Construction rules provided, and technical and clarifying changes made to the estate tax.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Detention placement options clarified for extended jurisdiction juveniles pending revocation hearings.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

"Green economy" definition amended to include the concept of "green chemistry".

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Mille Lacs County; nursing facility payment rates increased to the peer group one median rate.

Sponsor: Gail Jackson

Criminal penalty increased for possessing dangerous weapons on school property while criminal penalty lowered for brandishing, using, or possessing replica firearms and BB guns on school property.

Sponsor: Sandra Peterson

Livestock crippled or destroyed by a gray wolf compensation program modification

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Deceased veteran surviving spouse and children higher education benefits residency requirement modification

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Lake Zumbro and Schmidt Lake restoration funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Sarah Anderson

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.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Higher education residency requirements eliminated for spouse and children of deceased veterans.

Sponsor: Phillip Sterner

Commissioner of revenue funding provided for additional activities to identify and collect tax liabilities, commissioner directed to issue a request for proposals for a contract to implement a related system of tax analytics and business intelligence tools, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) credits transfer regulation

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

State budget; various payment schedules modified.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Enhanced occupational safety standards required for closed landfill cleanup.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Transit shelters and stops design, accessibility and maintenance regulations; special transportation service buses access requirements

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Large vehicle movement on public streets and highways governing provisions modified.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Community health center grants provided, additional subsidies provided for federally qualified health centers, and money appropriated for long-term homeless supportive services and homeless shelters, other supportive services, and the temporary uncompensated care pool.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Unemployment insurance new benefit accounts

Sponsor: James Carlson

Job creation encouragement; small business investment credit and appropriation, Minnesota business investment credit and historical structure rehabilitation credit establishment and appropriation; compact development district tax increment financing (TIF) and local TIF authority modifications; taconite tax proceeds distribution; municipal bond sale authorization for energy efficiency improvements to residential and business property authorization

Sponsor: James Metzen

Coyote (Canis latrans) conflict management option for counties and towns authorization

Sponsor: James Vickerman

Mille Lacs county nursing facilities medical assistance (MA) operating payment rate increases

Sponsor: Lisa Fobbe

Bioscience business development public infrastructure grant program expansion to include clean energy businesses

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Renville wastewater facility construction and improvement materials and equipment sales and use tax exemption

Sponsor: Gary Kubly

Lottery ticket sales in lieu of sales tax early childhood family education (ECFE) money dedication

Sponsor: John Doll

Data matching authorized, institution eligibility modified, award procedures, scholarship priorities, and powers and duties established, refunds provided, terms defined, and corrections made.

Sponsor: Thomas Rukavina

Watershed management organization draft plan hearing and submission requirements modifications

Sponsor: Sandy Rummel

Mayor or city council members employment by city prohibition

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Financial records release in response to subpoena authority reinstatement

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Economic development authority requirement changed to create and define development districts.

Sponsor: Morrie Lanning

Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act

Sponsor: Mee Moua

Common interest community certificates provisions modifications; contract for deed definition modification

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Eminent domain right of first refusal modification for property obtained with federal transit funding

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Children in need of protection or services provisions modifications

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Construction codes and licensing provisions modifications; unlicensed individual registration requirement

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Criminal forfeiture provisions recodification

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Independent school district #75, St. Clair; baseball field advertising waiver authorization

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenders qualified persons blood sample extraction provisions modifications

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Uniform Arbitration Act

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Eminent domain authority use by public service corporations clarification

Sponsor: John Doll

Healthy flooring requirements imposed on bond-financed property.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Aviation-related taxes modified.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Higher education bond allocation limits modification; housing finance agency (HFA), office of higher education and rural finance authority bonding authority transfer authorization

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Community-centered schools pilot project establishment

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Class 4c property classification requirements modified.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

State flag folding procedure guidance establishment

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Health care providers TRICARE participation as condition of participating in state and public health care programs

Sponsor: Paul Koering

Fillmore County; veterans cemetery funding provided.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Veterans Memorial bridge designation

Sponsor: Rick Olseen

Driver's license cancellation provided for failure to pay final installment of driver's license reinstatement fee and surcharges.

Sponsor: Paul Rosenthal

Priced highway lane governing requirements modified.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Responsible family life and sexuality education program created.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Health care agents and guardians health care decisions for wards and protected persons and conservators provisions clarifications

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

Mower county office of recorder appointment provisions authorization

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Ballot board use required to process absentee ballots, absentee ballots permitted to be counted starting on the fourth day prior to election, and other absentee ballot processing procedures modified.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Law enforcement vehicle evidence from videotapes, audiotapes or other recordings admission into evidence; transcript pretrial filing prerequisite elimination

Sponsor: Mee Moua

Corporate franchise tax rate reduced, and the JOBZ program repealed.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

Transportation projects provisions modified.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Local government mobile food units duration of operation restriction authority

Sponsor: David Dibble

Trunk highway route #297 and a portion of trunk highway route #332 trunk highway system removal

Sponsor: Dan Skogen

Highway work zone speed limits provision modification

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Outdoor heritage appropriations

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Immunity from liability for volunteer entities assisting a local jurisdiction during an emergency or disaster

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

City or county owned hospital practitioners salary reporting requirements exemption

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Explore Minnesota tourism council representation modification

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Administration department janitorial services, document imaging, document shredding and mailing, collating and sorting services contracts awarding to day training and habilitation service programs

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Board of Medical Practice limited from bringing a disciplinary action against a physician for prescribing, administering, or dispensing long-term antibiotic therapy for chronic Lyme disease.

Sponsor: Michael Obermueller

High school assessments established to determine college and career readiness.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Mandates reduced, and temporary mandate suspensions allowed.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Revisor of statutes free state publications recipients survey requirement

Sponsor: Ann Rest

DNA collection from offenders authorized.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Juvenile history data retention increased to one year for a child who was arrested but not referred to a diversion program and delinquency petition has not been filed.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Town meeting minutes provided.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

School desegregation and integration advisory task force establishment

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Contracting requirement restrictions placed for using bond proceeds.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Property, agricultural land, and boarding of horses provisions modified.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Driver's license requirements modified for foster children, in-court reviews required, and definition of parent expanded for child protection proceedings.

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Flexible benefit plans regulated, and primary care provider tiering provided.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Voting equipment and vote-counting equipment grant funding provided, grant terms and procedures specified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Marsha Swails

First-degree driving while impaired crime amended to include prior felony convictions from other states.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Boilers and pressure vessels provisions and civil and criminal penalty provisions modifications

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

General fund matching appropriations transfer to the Help America Vote Act account provided.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Chemical dependency maximum rates modification

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Animal feedlots discharge permit requirements modifications

Sponsor: James Vickerman

Incandescent light bulbs manufactured in Minnesota use and sale authorized.

Sponsor: Dean Urdahl

Minnesota's K-12 funding system replaced with a foundation aid program.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Payday lending regulated.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Federal health care reform conforming changes authorization; "Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange" establishment; universal health coverage requirement

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Employer contribution eliminated on behalf of legislators who participate in the state unclassified employees retirement program.

Sponsor: Thomas Emmer

Homestead classification extended to certain property.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Green Acres treatment continuation provided after certain transfers.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Health maintenance organizations (HMO) consistent administrative expenses and investment income reporting requirement; advisory group on administrative expenses establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: John Doll

Child with a disability definition clarified and obligations to children with disabilities specified.

Sponsor: Denise Dittrich

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees required to study technical education credentials.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Wetland value replacement plans provisions modifications and local appeal process; Dayton Mississippi River management plan development standards

Sponsor: Satveer Chaudhary

Dayton Mississippi River management plan development standards

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Constitutional amendment to eliminate the line item veto authority of the governor

Sponsor: David Dibble

Defendant waiver of jury trial requirement changed.

Sponsor: David Olin

Job opportunity building zones (JOBZ) tax incentives duration extension

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

College textbook price availability to students requirement

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Packinghouse workers bill of rights modification

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Live check solicitations prohibited.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Wayzata tax increment financing district (TIF) activities extension

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Municipalities authorized to raise and spend money on 4-H, and a University of Minnesota Extension Service policy required.

Sponsor: Marsha Swails

Rehabilitation counselors for the blind certification provided.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Statewide telework requirements establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Wayzata; tax increment financing district activities time extended.

Sponsor: Connie Doepke

Early childhood community partnerships grant program creation and appropriation

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

Housing finance agency (HFA) affordable housing projects funding with mortgage registry tax and deed tax proceeds

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Lottery directed to develop a special scratch lottery game to benefit Minnesota veterans, members of the military, and their families.

Sponsor: Al Doty

Firefighters and volunteer ambulance attendants allowed to purchase MinnesotaCare at full cost.

Sponsor: Margaret Kelliher

Minnesota low-income housing tax credit provided.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Higher education data regulated.

Sponsor: Carol McFarlane

School district mandates reduced, additional flexibility allowed, and certain fund transfers authorized.

Sponsor: Larry Haws

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) postretirement health insurance premium reimbursement waiver of overdue payments

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

MNovate Commission established to assist the governor, legislature, the commissioner of education, and learning communities of Minnesota.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Ramsey County; public infrastructure grant provided to accommodate bioscience business development, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Mandate relief provided, Legislative Commission on Mandate Reform established, and levy limits abolished.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Council on Local Results and Innovation created, local governments encouraged to develop performance measurement programs, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Administrative expense data reporting required, the Advisory Group on Administrative Expenses established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Paul Thissen

Firefighters charitable contributions solicitation from motorists authorization

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Aviation related taxes increase

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Low-income housing income tax credit

Sponsor: David Dibble

Maplewood; regional firefighter training facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Time limit provided for appealing decisions of a governing body or board of adjustment to district court, and posting of bond for an appeal prohibited.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Waivered service living arrangements restrictions prohibited, transfer of certain clients required from group residential housing to waivered services, and group residential housing supplementary service payment rate caps modified.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Medical assistance coverage of medication therapy management services modified.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Ramsey County; Trunk Highway 36 and Rice Street appropriation modified.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Commissioner of human services duties modified relating to controlled substance abuse prevention.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

Walk-in public access pilot program establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Lisa Fobbe

Veterans special scratch lottery game development

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Impact of energy-related requirements report required.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

Greenhouse gas emissions consideration repealed in resource planning.

Sponsor: David Olin

State and political subdivisions exempt from increased interest rates on certain judgments and awards.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Off-highway vehicle seasons modified, off-highway vehicle youth operation requirements modified, and nonresident all-terrain vehicle state trail pass modified.

Sponsor: John Ward

Business corporations provided to not have the power to make corporate independent political expenditures.

Sponsor: Roger Reinert

Construction material exemption provided for the Orchestra Hall and Peavey Plaza renovation.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Energy generation project size threshold amended.

Sponsor: Jeremy Kalin

Former employee low-cost immediate health insurance coverage access to GAP policy requirement

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Qualified clinical trials participation health insurance coverage requirement for routine patient care costs

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Prosthetic device coverage required.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Constitutional amendment to allow legislators to call a special session

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Greenhouse gas emissions consideration in resource planning repeal

Sponsor: Keith Langseth

Game and fish licenses issuing fees provisions modification

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Retired emergency medical technicians special motor vehicle license plates

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Minnesota Coalition for Innovation and Collaboration created, rule and law waivers provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Paul Thissen

Amount of agency deposit receipts technical changes made, and use of fees clarified in the combined charities campaign, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

St. Charles disaster aid authorization

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Public utilities, energy conservation and renewable energy modifications; nuclear power plant construction authorization; energy policy and provisions repeal

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Constitutional amendment for temporary successors to members of the legislature called into active military service

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Innovation and teaching excellence program establishment

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Collection of fees allowed under the license reinstatement diversion pilot program to be extended for 18 months.

Sponsor: John Lesch

Peace officers authority to impound motor vehicles

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Independent school district #837, Madelia; permanent fund transfer authorization

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Environment and natural resources organization advisory committee establishment and task forces; state agencies powers and duties consideration requirements

Sponsor: Mark Olson

Homeless prevention and food shelf programs income tax checkoff authorized.

Sponsor: Tom Tillberry

Education finance state aid payment shift and property tax recognition shift statutorily establishment

Sponsor: David Hann

Beginning farmers income tax credits establishment; rural finance authority beginning farmer program modification

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

State budget and local government aid credit calculation modified.

Sponsor: Paul Marquart

Supplemental appropriations and reductions for the departments of health and human services, health related boards, emergency medical services board, council on disabilities, ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities and ombudsperson for families; health and human services programs establishment, regulation and modification; health information exchange establishment; fee and civil penalty imposition; rulemaking authorization and reports requirement

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Diagnosis qualifications of attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder expanded.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Early childhood education funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Sandra Peterson

MinnesotaCare supplemental hospital coverage purchase option

Sponsor: Gary Kubly

Agricultural property market value growth limited, and onetime credit established for certain agricultural properties.

Sponsor: Mary Kiffmeyer

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.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Essential community provider definition modified.

Sponsor: Paul Thissen

Flexibility provided for local school boards.

Sponsor: Laura Brod

Minnesota congressional delegation memorialized to vote against the federal health care reform bill.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

Sick leave minimum standards established.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Lodging includes certain services clarified, and nexus standards clarified.

Sponsor: John Lesch

Online learning assessment provisions modifications

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Health plan companies required to submit medical claims data to health plan sponsors.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Election candidates and campaign workers multiple unit residences access authority

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Prekindergarten through grade 12 education funding provided, including general education, education excellence, and special programs.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Felony extended of fraudulent or other improper finance statements to include retaliation against a sheriff for executing the duties connected with a sheriff's sale of real property or county recorder for executing the duties connected with a lien placed on real property.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Nursing home residents' rights modified.

Sponsor: Cy Thao

Property tax refunds for homeowners schedule modified, and inflation adjustment ended of brackets and maximum refunds amounts.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Transit shelters and stops design, accessibility, and maintenance regulated, and special transportation service bus access required.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Cottage Grove; tax increment financing district special rules provided.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Public safety-related purposes funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license establishment

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

State government finance; money appropriated and money transferred, supplemented, or reduced for the health related departments, boards, and councils; health care service programs, continuing care services, children and family services, and Department of Health provisions established, regulated, or modified; and health information exchange established.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

2025 renewable energy standards abolished, and clarifying changes made.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Fire safety provisions modified to require state fire marshal to coordinate investigation of fatal fires, and obsolete, redundant, or unnecessary language clarified.

Sponsor: John Lesch

Public safety; comprehensive incident-based reporting system data use delineated.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Rock Island bridge demolition or removal moratorium repeal

Sponsor: James Metzen

Disabled American veteran motor vehicle license plate authority repeal

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

State employees, constitutional officers, and members of the legislature prohibited from using public funds to pay for the use of lodging, training, and meeting facilities that make pornographic images available to their patrons.

Sponsor: Larry Haws

Massage therapist registration provided.

Sponsor: Tom Tillberry

Child care assistance provider rates modification

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

Ambulance service payment required within a geographic area.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Dental insurance provider agreements regulated.

Sponsor: Loren Solberg

Child pornography related definition amended.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

Elevator provisions modified.

Sponsor: Alan Juhnke

Class III gambling prohibition

Sponsor: David Hann

Persons with disabilities licensure programs and provisions modified.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

State owned buildings disposal process

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Open meetings recording and availability to the public requirement

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Minnesota agricultural property tax law (Green Acres) program modifications and agricultural property classification repeal

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Criminal abuse of a vulnerable adult crime registration requirement under the predatory offender registration law

Sponsor: Sharon Erickson Ropes

Prairie Island nuclear plant monitoring network work group establishment

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Minneapolis homeless assistance tax increment financing (TIF) district uses modification

Sponsor: Lawrence Pogemiller

Minnesota comprehensive health association (MCHA) insurance coverage provisions modifications; guaranteed issue in the individual market requirement

Sponsor: David Hann

Job creation encouraged, investment credits provided, various income tax provisions changed, level of budgeted spending limited to the amount collected in the prior biennium, interlocutory appeal provided, governing merchant actions modified, private remedies modified, environmental permitting and review provisions modified, reports required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

ICF/MR provider license surcharge modification

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Predatory offenders registration provisions modifications

Sponsor: Linda Scheid

Juvenile collateral sanctions table revisor of statutes publishing requirement

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Motor vehicles wireless communication devices (cell phones) use provisions modifications

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Flag folding guidance provided.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Wind easements provisions modification

Sponsor: Gary Kubly

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons water pollution prevention appropriation modification

Sponsor: Sandy Rummel

Solid waste disposal facility requirements modified.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Taxpayers Accountability Act

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Essential community provider definition modification

Sponsor: Linda Berglin

Roseau county private sale of tax-forfeited land authorization

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties; use of the clean water legacy account authorized to support local inflow and infiltration reduction programs, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Controlled substances schedule amended by adding tramadol to schedule IV.

Sponsor: Karla Bigham

Left-hand lane travel requirements amended, driver's manual modified, technical changes made, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Thomas Rukavina

Snowmobile private use registration provided.

Sponsor: Tim Faust

Textbook price information provided to students.

Sponsor: Sarah Anderson

Community behavioral health hospital placement authorized.

Sponsor: Maria Ruud

Resolution urging Congress to amend the charter for the American Legion to authorize all veterans to join the Legion

Sponsor: Keith Langseth

Gender-neutral marriage laws provided, and the Marriage and Family Protection Act enacted.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

Wetland value replacement plans provisions modified.

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Highway 14 designated as Black and Yellow Trail.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Access to health records provided to surviving domestic partners, and domestic partners included in provisions governing health care rights, consent to autopsies, and anatomical gifts.

Sponsor: Anthony Sertich

Electric energy importation from coal-fired power plants in other states prohibition repealed.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Cable communications franchise requirements clarified.

Sponsor: Sheldon Johnson

Motor vehicles exempt from registration or display of number plate provision clarification

Sponsor: Rick Olseen

Washington county fines and civil penalties imposed for overweight vehicle violations allocation to the county

Sponsor: Kathy Saltzman

Statutory cap on bail modified for nonfelony domestic abuse offenders, domestic abuse no contact order law recodified and clarified, tampering with a witness crime expanded, data communications network requirement clarified to include orders for protection and no contact orders, and criminal penalties imposed.

Sponsor: Paul Gardner

Combat wounded vehicle license plate issuance for purple heart medal recipients in active military duty; gold star motor vehicle license plate eligibility extension

Sponsor: Tarryl Clark

General assistance medical care, medical assistance, and MinnesotaCare billing and collections direction provided.

Sponsor: Julie Bunn

Bingo gross profit lawful purpose expenditure clarification

Sponsor: David Senjem

Nonrecourse presettlement funding transactions regulated.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Variable rate fertilizer application equipment grant program establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Dan Skogen

Medical assistance asset limits modified, and notice required regarding asset requirements in certain circumstances.

Sponsor: Paul Thissen

Agricultural propane and anhydrous ammonia terminal capacity study and appropriation

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Driver's license application procedures and requirements modified.

Sponsor: Bernie Lieder

Long-term care liaison office established in the Department of Health, duties established, state agency cooperation required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

General burning permits provided, forestry service fees establishment authority modified, forest management lease pilot project modified, timber sales provisions modified, and certain pilot projects and reports eliminated.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Motor vehicle definition clarified.

Sponsor: Andy Welti

Economic development appropriations and appropriation reductions; greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure and bioscience business development public infrastructure grant programs merger; modifying certain license fees

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Free or reduced lunch students equal treatment requirement; school lunch debt collection activities prohibition

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Liquor manufacturers license fees reduction; public safety department prior appropriation for alcohol and gambling enforcement reduction

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Motor vehicle special license plates authorization and discontinuance provisions modifications

Sponsor: Steven Murphy

Tramadol controlled substance schedule IV addition

Sponsor: John Doll

Designated veteran-owned small businesses bid preference program for state contracts for goods and services eligibility expansion

Sponsor: James Vickerman

Ambulance service providers in a nonurban primary service area payments requirements

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Child care centers risk reduction plan development requirement

Sponsor: John Doll

Health department long-term care liaison office establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Ann Lynch

Fraudulent finance statements felony extension to retaliation against a sheriff for executing the duties connected with a sheriff sale and county recorder for executing the duties connected with a lien placed on real property

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

State health-related boards appropriations modifications and clarification and fees use clarification

Sponsor: Yvonne Prettner Solon

Minnesota Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2009

Sponsor: Linda Scheid