87th Legislature 2011-2012

Individual income, corporate franchise, property, sales and use, and other taxes and tax-related provisions changed; supplemental targeting refund provided; city aid payments modified and cities exempted from 2011 aid payment penalties; technical, minor, and clarifying changes made in enterprise zone and economic development powers, and obsolete provisions eliminated; fund transfer required; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Independent contractors provisions modification; labor and industry technical conforming provisions

Sponsor: John Pederson

State and local government finance provisions changed relating to income and corporate, property, sales and use, mineral, and miscellaneous taxes; and other provisions changed relating to local development, estate taxes, and homestead market value cleanup; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Redevelopment demolition loans authorized, semiannual report eliminated, small business advocate office established in the Business Assistance Center, and Albert Lea granted the authority to establish an industrial sewer charge rebate program.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Omnibus transportation bill.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Omnibus data practices provisions modification

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Omnibus retirement bill

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Small business technology transfer corporate tax exemption created.

Sponsor: Sarah Anderson

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery considered for eligibility admissions to state colleges and universities, and career readiness assessment included in student planning for postsecondary education and employment.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Child care sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) licensure requirement modified.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

Live theater production partnership credit established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

A Senate resolution congratulating Nicholas G. C. Wilkowski of Minneapolis, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Conciliation court civil claim limit increase

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

National football league (NFL) stadium in Minneapolis; Minnesota sports facilities authority establishment; legislative commission on Minnesota sports facilities establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local tax revenue use; electronic pull-tabs and electronic themed bingo games use; conditional imposition of certain taxes and collection of other revenues authorization; tax rates on lawful gambling modification; state appropriation bonds sale; solicitor definition for federal nexus and Internet sales tax purposes; Minnesota Education, Retraining, and Investment in Talent Act establishment

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

A Senate resolution congratulating Steve Anthony Vekich of Duluth on receiving the Minnesota State High School League's Distinguished Service Award

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

A Senate resolution congratulating Dana Schwartz for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Charles Wiger

A Senate resolution congratulating Brian Montz for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Charles Wiger

Closing agents regulated, and licensed attorneys and direct employees of licensed attorneys exempted from the licensing requirements for closing agents.

Sponsor: Pat Mazorol

Sunset review process changes implemented and Sunset Advisory Commission permitted to enter into contracts, and other provisions modified relating to state councils and agencies, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Kiffmeyer

American Indian advisory council, alcohol and other drug abuse citizens advisory council, traumatic brain injury program advisory committee and American Indian child welfare advisory council expiration dates extension

Sponsor: Dan Hall

St. Paul Minnesota Telecenter building renovation grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Senjem

Cooperative electric associations report to commission in lieu of an integrated resources plan filing requirement modification

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Adult children of deceased person patient definition addition

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Public data definition relating to agreements involving payment of public money clarified.

Sponsor: Pam Myhra

Satellite system contractors and installers licensure and regulation

Sponsor: John Pederson

Dental laboratories regulations

Sponsor: John Howe

Department of Human Services electronic civil commitment data access permitted to law enforcement for background checks on explosives possession permit applications.

Sponsor: Kelby Woodard

Omnibus higher education provisions modifications and appropriations

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Lobbyists principal disclosure reporting requirements for large energy facilities spending activities

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

School districts joint operation and innovative delivery of education pilot project establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Electronic claims and electronic transaction requirement changed, health care and disability service provisions changes made, supplemental agreement provided to a contract for community social services, family stabilization service provision changes made, procedures required to establish reciprocal child support agreement with Bermuda, and public pool exemption provisions changed.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

Omnibus environment and natural resources bill.

Sponsor: Dennis McNamara

Department of Commerce charge back authority for investigations clarified.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Family Economic Security Act created, minimum wage rates increased, child care assistance modified, new child care tax credit provided, working family tax credit expanded, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

A Senate resolution congratulating Cecilia Gentle for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Amy Koch

A house resolution recognizing May 3, 2012 as a Day of Prayer in Minnesota.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Jobs created through rehabilitation and construction of affordable housing, green energy investments in public buildings, and capital improvements at institutions of higher education; nonprofit housing bonds authorized; bonds issued; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

A Senate resolution congratulating Nathaniel Allen Bettin of Minneapolis, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: David Dibble

A Senate resolution congratulating Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Property tax mandate relief credit established, homestead market value exclusion repealed, and local government state mandate opt-out procedure provided.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Unified personal health premium accounts permitted.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

A Senate resolution congratulating John Dick for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Amy Koch

A Senate resolution congratulating Brayden Drevlow for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

A Senate resolution congratulating Charlie Stejskal for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Amy Koch

A Senate resolution congratulating Kristian Dahlgren for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Omnibus transportation policy bill

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Lawful gambling per diem reimbursement modification for military marching, color guard or honor guard units

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Permanent School Fund Advisory Committee changed into a legislative commission, and director provided for school trust lands.

Sponsor: Tim O'Driscoll

Health and human services omnibus bill.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Construction code fund transfer to the general fund eliminated, and surcharges modified.

Sponsor: Carolyn McElfatrick

Residential contractor insurance claims for goods and services provision modification

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Property's value amount limited which can increase from the previous year, and small business targeted property tax refund provided.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

State-aid road system apportionment sum to counties amended.

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Income and corporate franchise taxation foreign source income preferences eliminated, foreign royalties subtraction repealed, domestic corporations definition expanded; JOBZ tax benefits and apportionment of income modified; corporate franchise tax rates reduced; foreign operating corporations and mail order businesses special apportionment formula repealed; and school aid payment and property tax recognition shifts repaid.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Careless driving resulting in death provided to be a gross misdemeanor.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Parenting time presumption increase in joint custody proceedings

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Motor vehicle fuel delivered to underground storage tanks metering requirement

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Abortion; prescribing physicians required to be physically present when abortion-inducing drugs are administered.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

Municipal state-aid street system funds eligibility and allocation modification

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Driver feedback and safety-monitoring equipment requirements added, and annual reporting provided for.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Transportation sparsity formula for school districts adjustment

Sponsor: James Carlson

Sandstone Wild River apartments development sale authorization

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Fraud prevention measures established for money transmitters, and home solicitation sale definition clarified.

Sponsor: Andrea Kieffer

Sandstone and its economic development authority authorized to sell a housing development.

Sponsor: Roger Crawford

State agency rulemaking regulation and reporting methods provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Pederson

Commercial business filing requirement exception provided.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Lender sale regulated for a foreclosed property to a person who has an unremedied local housing code violation.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Nurse Licensure Compact

Sponsor: Chris Gerlach

State-controlled substance schedules aligned with federal controlled substance schedules, Board of Pharmacy's controlled substance regulation authority modified, and penalties provided.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Professional football and soccer stadium planning and financing; metropolitan sports authority establishment

Sponsor: Barbara Goodwin

Metropolitan Sports Authority established to provide planning and financing for a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Affordable housing construction and rehabilitation bond issue and appropriation, green energy in public buildings investments; capital improvements at institutions of higher education bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: John Marty

Legislator and governor compensation suspension until finance and revenue bills enactment; effective date of executive order definition; certain continuing appropriations authorization modification; courts authorization to order certain expenditures modification

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Abortion facility licensure requirements

Sponsor: Claire Robling

Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board regulated, and classification of loan or equity investment application data modified.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Resolution urging Congress to call a constitutional convention to require a balanced federal budget

Sponsor: Mike Parry

A Senate resolution congratulating Alex Almich for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Open enrollment decisions; student's resident district basis provided.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

Back Office Consolidation Act

Sponsor: Theodore Daley

Lawful gambling net profits for military marching, color guard, or honor guard units allowable per diem reimbursement increased.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Minnesota Constitution amendment method changed, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Absentee ballot return envelope certificates date requirement removal; presidential electors nomination procedure modification

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Education finance technical updates, education and human services budget forecast adjustments

Sponsor: Claire Robling

Laser treatment regulated.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Class 1c property requirements modification

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Foreclosed homeowners' right to stay in the home for a longer period of time provided.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Genetic information and test definitions modified.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Lenders required to make postforeclosure offers to former homeowners.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Personhood and campaign contributions; application to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States clarifying that the rights protected under the United States Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and clarifying that campaign contributions to influence elections are not speech under the First Amendment.

Sponsor: Bill Hilty

Open enrollment decisions student resident district consideration

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Public notice provided for the release hearing for killers of peace officers, and harassment restraining order provisions modified.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Military Interstate Children's Compact compliance by Department of Education required.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Fire safety account regulated, and money appropriated for fire safety services.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Sex offender sentencing grid modification

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Sunset advisory commission sunset review, administrative procedures and fees modifications; combative sports commission transfer of duties; appropriations

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Radiation therapy facility construction requirements establishment; radiation therapy facility capacities study and appropriation

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Municipalities authorized to make grants to emergency medical services agencies.

Sponsor: Carolyn McElfatrick

Veterans preference removal hearing board appointment procedure modification

Sponsor: Doug Magnus

Children and family services policy, adoption reform, child support, child care, child safety, safe place for newborns; Minnesota family investment program/diversionary work program (MFIP/DWP) simplification; Home and Community-Based Services Standards (HCBS) standards

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Counties given authority to provide for general welfare, and alternative service delivery pilot program for waivers established.

Sponsor: Carol McFarlane

Convictions under the original criminal vehicular operation law allowed to enhance DWI offenses, and legislative oversight corrected.

Sponsor: Kurt Daudt

Scott County; additional deputy registrar of motor vehicles authorized.

Sponsor: Mark Buesgens

Felony of fraudulent or other improper finance statements extended to include retaliation against a sheriff or county recorder for performance of official duties regarding real property.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Disabled veterans state government noncompetitive appointment authorization

Sponsor: Theodore Daley

Damaged vehicle salvage title and damage disclosure modifications

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

School district reserved staff development revenue allocation requirement stricken.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

State employee gainsharing program maximum award increased.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

Balanced federal budget; application to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced federal budget.

Sponsor: Doug Wardlow

Future mortgage foreclosures by advertisement ineffectiveness, and homestead property foreclosure deficiency judgement unavailability by action or advertisement provided.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Minnesota Vikings public ownership provided.

Sponsor: Andrew Falk

Endow Minnesota Program Act

Sponsor: James Carlson

Education commissioner unadopted rules enforcement prohibition

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Horses as livestock agricultural classification modification

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) nonfaculty employees retirement coverage options expansion

Sponsor: James Carlson

Real estate; mortgage lenders who have foreclosed on real estate within a city required to deed the property to the city when the foreclosure has been completed, city permitted to charge the lender for any costs of repair or demolition, and lender required to pay those charges.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Adult foster care home certification requirements established.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

Minnesota Vikings national football league (NFL) private stadium bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Class 1c property requirements modified.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Homeowners facing foreclosure provided with information about the current owner of the mortagee interest in the property, the current holder of the mortgage, and the third-party servicer of the mortgage loan if any.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Renewable development account regulation

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Manufactured home unaffixment from real property process establishment

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Early education scholarship program funding dedicated from remaining revenue net increases raised to fund a Minnesota Vikings stadium.

Sponsor: Nora Slawik

Harassment, bullying, intimidation, and violence in education prevention policies provided.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Public employees insurance program (PEIP) local government employees participation or withdrawal approval requirements; service cooperative health insurance refund regulation

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Minnesota national guard military award issuance to nonmembers authorization

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Emergency medical personnel licensed.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

Electric transmission owners incumbent rights regarding federally approved transition lines

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Design-build contracting program for local transportation projects provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Howe

Utilities solar energy standard created and solar energy regulated.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Three-fifths vote required to enact a law imposing or increasing certain taxes, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

A Senate resolution congratulating Jayson Rothmeier for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

State Capitol repair and restoration improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Federally licensed firearm importers, manufacturers, and dealers authorized to possess and sell firearm silencers to government agencies, the military, and other licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers.

Sponsor: Mike Benson

Motor vehicle titling and license plate requirements amended and clarified for pioneer vehicles.

Sponsor: Mike Benson

Parent-child home program funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

Affirmative action goals in public contracts rulemaking requirement

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Department of Human Services data sharing required, public assistance fraud investigation required, and eligibility determinations required.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

A Senate resolution congratulating Delanie Moan for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Vulnerable adult neglect crime felony deprivation penalty creation; unreasonable restraint of a child provision modification

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Registered lands time share interests registration and examiner of titles directives provisions modifications

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Nurse Licensure Compact, appointments provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Dentists volunteer agreement form to enroll as medical assistance (MA) provider only for the purpose of providing volunteer dental services requirement

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Health professional education loan forgiveness program modification

Sponsor: Amy Koch

State Capitol area security advisory committee creation; state patrol protection to government officials authorization

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Motor vehicle registration plate and sticker provisions amended, and dealer allowed to obtain cancellation of lien more than seven years old.

Sponsor: Bruce Vogel

Revisor's bill

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Notary public maximum fees repealed.

Sponsor: Linda Runbeck

Electronic prescribing of controlled substances authorization

Sponsor: David Hann

Domestic abuse no contact order provided as a criminal order, and proceeding provisions modified.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

Prevailing wage provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Pederson

Barbers licensing, fees and regulations modifications and appropriations increase

Sponsor: John Pederson

Drug and methamphetamine paraphernalia definitions amended.

Sponsor: Joe McDonald

Electrical licenses modified.

Sponsor: Tim Sanders

State-aid program rulemaking authority amended, fund allocation from overdimension motor vehicle permits amended, legislative report required on water permitting process for transportation projects, and clarifying and technical changes made.

Sponsor: Ernie Leidiger

Safe Schools for All Students Act

Sponsor: David Dibble

Vikings stadium; National Football League Stadium in Minnesota provided for; Minnesota Stadium Authority established; Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission abolished; local tax revenue use provided for; electronic pull-tab, electronic linked bingo, and sports-themed tipboard games provided for; conditional imposition of taxes and collection of other revenues provided for; tax rates on lawful gambling modified; state appropriation bonds issued; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Morrie Lanning

Minnesota Management and Budget; public employee insurance program changes made, and temporary moratorium established to preclude employees from joining the public employee insurance program if their employer is not in the program as of the date of enactment.

Sponsor: Sarah Anderson

Parents empowered to request school district intervention in a "Priority" school.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Law enacted.

Sponsor: Pat Mazorol

A Senate resolution relating to mileage; setting the miles traveled by members of the Senate in going to and returning from the Capitol

Sponsor: David Senjem

Vikings stadium; National Football League Stadium in Minnesota provided for, Minnesota Stadium Authority established, Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission abolished, local tax revenue use provided for, electronic pull-tabs and bingo authorized, state appropriation bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Municipalities emergency medical services agencies grants authorization

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Federally nonqualified health plan sales permitted to Minnesota residents.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

Voters required to present photographic identification, photographic identification provided to voters at no charge, equal verification standards required for all voters, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Mary Kiffmeyer

Federal lands transfer to the state required.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

Education employment settlement agreements involving the payment of public money public data definition clarification

Sponsor: Dan Hall

Motor vehicle fuel sale restriction and criminalization prohibited by local government units.

Sponsor: Chris Swedzinski

Wolf hunting and trapping authorization

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Omnibus environment and natural resources policy bill

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Family Reunification Act of 2011 created.

Sponsor: Steve Smith

Community energy technical assistance and outreach assessment and grant requirement

Sponsor: Doug Magnus

Jury selection limitation removed on voter list data received by courts.

Sponsor: Ron Shimanski

Court hearing opening modified in delinquency or extended jurisdiction juvenile proceedings.

Sponsor: Steve Smith

Alcoholic beverage special licensing purchase authorized until the state is able to issue the necessary card.

Sponsor: Mike LeMieur

Wind easements limitations elimination effective date delay

Sponsor: Dave Brown

A Senate resolution congratulating the Minneapolis Washburn High School boys basketball team on being the runner-up in the 2012 State High School Class AAA boys basketball tournament

Sponsor: David Dibble

A Senate resolution recognizing April 16, 2012, as Drug Court Day in Minnesota

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Chemistry or physics graduation standards requirement addition

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Omnibus trunk highway bonding bill

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Wolf taking authorization; predator control program modification; trout seasons rulemaking modifications

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

FastTRAC adult career pathway program created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Kathy Brynaert

Rochester; Trunk Highway 52 improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

Migratory waterfowl sanctuary and waterfowl feeding and resting area designations modified, temporary public water drawdown provisions modified, and shallow lakes defined.

Sponsor: Dennis McNamara

Jacob's Law; law enforcement social services agency notification of child abuse requirement

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Township mutual fire company combination insurance policies regulations modification

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Police civilian review authorities uniform procedures

Sponsor: Scott Newman

Omnibus corrections policy bill

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Resolution; Congress and the President of the United States memorialized to formally recognize the Khmer Freedom Fighters.

Sponsor: Bruce Anderson

Urban initiative loan program and greater Minnesota business development funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

American Indian Learning Resource Center at the University of Minnesota, Duluth funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Minnesota Sunset Act council provisions modified.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

New tribal-state compact negotiation and new forms of gambling authorized.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

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

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Medical assistance (MA) community paramedic services reimbursement coverage authorization

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Motor carrier contract indemnity provisions prohibited.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

Hospital community benefit programs collaboration plans evidence-based strategies requirements elimination; health provider peer grouping requirements modifications

Sponsor: David Hann

Nuclear power plant decommissioning and spent fuel disposal monitoring and regulation and certificate of need issuance prohibition elimination

Sponsor: Amy Koch

Bank closures for holidays clarification; state bank lending limits provisions modification; obsolete language repeal

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Manufactured home unaffixing process from real property provided.

Sponsor: Mark Murdock

Health plan company definition modification

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Minnesota investment fund money appropriated.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

Abortion; grant eligibility modified for abortion alternative programs.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Environmental permits efficiency; environmental review modifications; water supply plans requirements modifications; appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Automated drug distribution systems authorization; physicians drugs dispensing in health care facilities located in health professional shortage areas

Sponsor: Benjamin Kruse

Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association; premium rate-setting process flexibility permitted.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Metropolitan council member terms of service change to staggered terms and members removal provisions

Sponsor: Benjamin Kruse

Fireworks personal use authorized.

Sponsor: John Kriesel

Criminal community notification law clarification

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Council on Affairs of Chicano/Latino People, Council on Black Minnesotans, Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, Indian Affairs Council, and Council on Disabilities continued existence provided.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Nonpublic pupil textbook aid expanded.

Sponsor: Denise Dittrich

Minnesota Small Business Trademark Protection Act

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Counselor to student ratio minimum established, and report required.

Sponsor: John Benson

At least 40 percent of the arts and cultural heritage funding required to be devoted to programs for school-age children.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Chemical health community-based integrated model of care plan creation

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

State Lottery director authorized to adopt rules for electric scratch ticket devices.

Sponsor: John Kriesel

Preneed group life insurance and graded death benefit policy provisions modified.

Sponsor: Mark Murdock

Successor corporation asbestos-related liabilities limited.

Sponsor: Kelby Woodard

Omnibus health and human services finance bill

Sponsor: David Hann

Human services legal, licensing, licensing data and office of inspector general provisions modifications; human services Background Studies Act modification

Sponsor: Scott Newman

Alcohol and drug counselor and licensed counselor licensing provisions changed.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Independent school district #239, Rushford-Peterson; school facility appropriation

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

Civil rights restoration and civil rights possible loss notices required, and incarcerated offenders excluded from receiving absentee ballots.

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Dodge county recorder office appointment provisions authorization; Clay and Jackson counties auditor-treasurer office appointment provisions authorization; Kandiyohi county recorder and auditor-treasurer appointment provisions authorization

Sponsor: David Senjem

Child support 20-year survival judgements provisions eliminated.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

Dodge County; retention election required for persons appointed to county offices, and process provided to make the county recorder appointive.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

Retail property excluded from the areawide pool, and the 1971 base value subtraction eliminated.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Minnesota comprehensive health association (MCHA) premium rate setting process flexibility authorization

Sponsor: Chris Gerlach

Resolution memorializing Congress to pass the Marketplace Equity Act or the Marketplace Fairness Act

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Annuity products regulation

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Agricultural pursuit clarified as not being determinative for property tax classification, and agricultural operation defined.

Sponsor: Bruce Anderson

Unemployment insurance federal conformity, policy, and other housekeeping changes made.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Lester designated as official state soil.

Sponsor: Mark Murdock

New radiation therapy facility construction criteria established, and radiation therapy facility capacity study required.

Sponsor: Rod Hamilton

Education site achievement contracts focused on individualized learning goals terms provisions clarification and modifications

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Interim zoning provided, and municipal development land dedication and fees provided.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Publicly owned stadiums and sports facilities market rate rent requirement

Sponsor: John Harrington

Noncommercial aviation activities included in recreational land use immunities.

Sponsor: David Hancock

Pupil transportation; federal substance testing allowed to fulfill testing requirements for type III vehicle drivers.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Felony of fraudulent or other improper finance statements to include retaliation against a sheriff or county recorder for performance of official duties requirement

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Electronic scratch ticket devices regulation by lottery director

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Water supply demand reduction measures required.

Sponsor: Tim O'Driscoll

Employment and economic development department (DEED) permit management and coordination requirements

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Local government interim ordinances and municipal development contracts provisions modifications

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Continuing care policy provisions amended, disability services and licensing provision changes made, home and community-based service standards established, and payment methodologies established.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Scott county additional motor vehicle deputy registrars authorization

Sponsor: Claire Robling

Law enforcement fingerprinting requirements for any offense to eliminate a suspense record

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Forest Lake and Forest Lake Economic Development Authority tax increment financing authorized and authority extended.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

School district cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator instruction requirement clarification; education staff development reserved revenue allocation requirement elimination

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Emergency medical personnel licensing; Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program requirements verification modifications

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Subsurface sewage treatment systems alternative local standards

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Military affairs; nonpublic employees reemployment rights protections extended.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

MNovate commission created.

Sponsor: Kelby Woodard

Police civilian review uniform authority procedures provided.

Sponsor: Ron Shimanski

Proposed amendment to the Minnesota Constitution recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one woman repealed.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Polling place challengers immunity from civil liability provided.

Sponsor: Roger Crawford

State award issuance to Minnesota National Guard nonmembers allowed.

Sponsor: Bruce Anderson

Omnibus jobs and tax relief bill

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Renewable development account regulated.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Minnesota GI Bill program expanded to include apprenticeships and on-the-job training, compensation provided for honor guards at veteran funerals, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carolyn McElfatrick

Child care accreditation provisions modified.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

A Senate resolution congratulating DeLaSalle High School boys basketball team on winning the 2012 State High School Class AAA championship

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professional licensing provisions and fees modified

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Film investment tax income credit provided.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

No Child Left Behind Act non-implementation fiscal impact annual management and budget report repealed.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Public school employees use of public funds and resources to advocate to pass, elect, or defeat a political candidate, ballot question, or pending legislation prohibition

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Federally licensed firearm importers, manufacturers and dealers firearm silencers possession and sale to authorized law enforcement and wildlife management agencies authorization

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Noncompetitive appointment of disabled veterans in the classified service provided.

Sponsor: Bruce Anderson

Integration revenue replacement advisory task force recommendations implemented, and integration revenue repurposed by the "Achievement and Integration for Minnesota" program establishment to increase student performance and equitable educational opportunities and prepare all students to be effective citizens.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Bond allocation carryforward rules for tax exempt bonding modifications

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

School food service fund equipment purchase approval process simplified.

Sponsor: Mike LeMieur

Foreclosure consultant provisions modified.

Sponsor: Andrea Kieffer

Persons with disabilities statewide self-advocacy network established.

Sponsor: Susan Allen

School building construction on a landfill site pollution control agency (PCA) review requirement

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Health plan company definition modified.

Sponsor: Tim Sanders

Live theater production partnership income tax credit establishment

Sponsor: David Dibble

Foreclosure consultants provisions modification

Sponsor: Benjamin Kruse

Qualified domestic violence-related offense definition expansion

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Rental housing inspection notice modifications

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Lobbying principal reports modified.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

A Senate resolution commending Scott Charlesworth-Seiler on being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Incumbent electric transmission owner rights established, and commission procedures established.

Sponsor: Tom Hackbarth

State health care programs restructuring and reform plan in the event of federal changes to the Medicaid program required to be submitted by the commissioner of human services to the legislature.

Sponsor: Matthew Dean

Omnibus bonding bill

Sponsor: David Senjem

Solid waste definition modified to exempt highway construction, improvement, or repair activities.

Sponsor: Tim Sanders

Nursing facility rate equalization modified.

Sponsor: Mary Kiffmeyer

Fugitive apprehension unit authorized to apply for search warrants, commissioner directed to implement a gardening program at state correctional facilities, selection criteria narrowed for challenge incarceration program, and victim notification permitted to include electronic and written notification.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Metropolitan Council staggered, four-year terms provided for members.

Sponsor: Peggy Scott

Game and fish licenses availability required by electronic transaction, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Maternal depression outreach, public education, screening, child care and medical assistance provisions modifications; task force on low-income families establishment; appropriations

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Towed implements of husbandry brake requirements amended.

Sponsor: Dan Fabian

State Building Code and apprenticeship training changes made.

Sponsor: Mike LeMieur

Minnesota Children and Family Investment Program Act

Sponsor: John Marty

Omnibus bonding bill.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Military pay differential law modification for school district employees

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Township mutual fire insurance company combination policies regulated.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Jacob's Law established, law enforcement notification required to social services if a child is neglected or abused outside the home, and parental rights under custody orders amended to include police reports on minor children.

Sponsor: Bruce Vogel

Travel insurance offer and dissemination regulated.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

County state-aid highways, municipal state-aid streets, construction support and finance operations contingent appropriation authorization

Sponsor: John Howe

Motorcycle road guard certificate requirement

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Resolution to urge the President and Congress to pardon We-Chank-Wash-ta-don-pee (Chaska)

Sponsor: John Howe

Montgomery authorized to convey property for less than market value.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

City aid penalties imposition exemption

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Unemployment compensation; noncovered employment definition modified.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

Unified personal health premium account authorization

Sponsor: David Hann

Health care and health care coverage freedom to choose preserved, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Sponsor: Matthew Dean

Health care interpreter spoken language roster modified.

Sponsor: Michael Paymar

Aquaculture license violations administrative authority established; civil penalties, fees, and surcharges increased and established; aquatic invasive species prevention program established; portable boat lifts and docks licensing required; criminal penalties provided; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Motor vehicle title transfer-on-death provided.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Time share interests registration provided.

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Event ticket practices regulated, and restrictive ticketing systems permitted.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Water supply demand reduction measures requirement

Sponsor: John Pederson

Life insurance premium refund provisions

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Transfer-on-death of title to motor vehicle

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) and general assistance (GA) residency requirements modifications

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Motor vehicle license plate placement clarification; retired firefighters special motor vehicle license plates

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Game and fish license fees increase; hunting and fishing license requirements modifications; walk-in access program establishment; appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Disabled veterans' free deer license made permanent.

Sponsor: Sarah Anderson

Northeast Metro #916 intermediate school district bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Pam Wolf

Foster care for individuals with autism establishment

Sponsor: David Senjem

4-H and Future Farmers of America foundations established and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rod Hamilton

Board of School Administrators provisions modified.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Bond allocation carryforward rules modified.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Mayo Civic Center expansion grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Senjem

Probationary teachers contract nonrenewal notification requirement date change

Sponsor: David Hann

Probationary teachers; school board notification date changed by one month.

Sponsor: Debra Kiel

Electric fish barriers to address Asian carp threat funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tom Hackbarth

Early childhood development screening notice modified.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Washington county regional railroad authority Gateway (I-94 East) corridor grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Ted Lillie

State parks, state recreation areas, and state forests added to and deleted from, and conveyances and public and private sales of state and county lands authorized.

Sponsor: David Hancock

Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) data legislative report requirement

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Education subtraction and credit expanded to broadband subscription expenses, and sales tax exemption provided for education-related broadband subscriptions.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Postsecondary enrollment options program expanded, and career and technical education task force established.

Sponsor: Dean Urdahl

Public defender representation, appointment, and reimbursement obligation provisions amended; and financial responsibility outlined for public defender cost, cost for counsel in CHIPS cases, pretrial appeals costs, and standby counsel costs.

Sponsor: Kelby Woodard

Driving while impaired (DWI) offenses breach of the peace provision

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Marriage dissolution grounds modified, and two-year waiting period required in instances of contested dissolutions involving minor children.

Sponsor: Peggy Scott

Teacher contract qualified economic offer provided.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

Genetically engineered food labeling required.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Golden Valley deputy registrar office reinstatement directed.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Energy resources and funding for renewable development distributed, and improvement funds provided for energy conservation and renewable development account for qualifying solar energy projects on public buildings.

Sponsor: Tom Hackbarth

Freight railroad operation-related economic development study and report to the legislature by commissioners of transportation and economic development directed.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Union dues and fair share fee deductions from early childhood scholarships prohibited.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Farm trucks USDOT number requirements changed.

Sponsor: Mike Benson

Online learning parameters modified, graduation requirements modified, and digital learning provided.

Sponsor: Pam Myhra

Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

School principal evaluation provisions modifications

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Special or independent school districts made subject to mayoral control.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

Crime of theft of motor fuel expansion and enforcement

Sponsor: Scott Newman

Indian tribal governments snowmobiles registration requirement exemption

Sponsor: James Carlson

Debt management services provider and debt settlement services provider definitions exemption clarification for attorneys at law

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

A Senate resolution congratulating the Hopkins High School girls basketball team on winning the 2012 State High School Class AAAA basketball championship

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Harassment restraining order provisions modifications

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Mortgage lenders response to short sale requests requirement

Sponsor: Chris Eaton

Protective agents oversized loads escort right clarification

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Sulfide ore body mining permit restrictions imposition

Sponsor: David Dibble

Charter school student populations accountability measures clarification

Sponsor: John Harrington

Continuing care contingent rate reductions repeal

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Judicial standards board provisions modifications; code of judicial conduct creation

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Motor vehicle first haul weight limits regulation provisions modification

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Minnesota GI bill program expansion for apprenticeships and on-the-job training

Sponsor: Mike Parry

Day training and habilitation services providers gasoline excise tax exemption

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Independent school district debt limits repeal

Sponsor: David Senjem

Homestead market value exclusion repeal

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Bridge inspection regulations modifications

Sponsor: Benjamin Kruse

Municipality detachment provided.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

State park and recreation area appropriation and operation continuation when biennial appropriations have not been enacted

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Data practices technical changes made.

Sponsor: Peggy Scott

Welfare fraud prevention provisions

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Foster care established for people with autism.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Proposed annexation decision by referendum authorization

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

General fund appropriations reduction required to provide an annual increase in the school district aid payment percentage.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Education boards authorization and school boards reorganization as education boards authorization

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Mobile medical units exempted from motor vehicle sales tax.

Sponsor: Kathy Brynaert

Real estate licensee responsibility specified for property management activities on real property owned by the licensee or by an entity in which the licensee has an ownership interest.

Sponsor: Bruce Vogel

Residential campus for individuals with autism plan developed by the commissioner of human services.

Sponsor: Kathy Lohmer

Low-performing schools parent request for school districts to intervene authorization and petition requirements

Sponsor: David Hann

Minnesota Cooperative Housing Act

Sponsor: Rod Skoe

Health plans receiving government subsidies prohibition; health benefits intermediaries regulation

Sponsor: Chris Gerlach

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) employment support services pilot program and appropriation

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Sales and use tax retail sale definition modification for rent-to-own and lease-to-own used vehicles; motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue use clarification

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Minnesota Children and Family Investment Program Act created, MFIP and child care assistance programs modified, appointments provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lawrence Hosch

Charitable or religious organizations Fraudulent Transfers Act exclusion

Sponsor: Benjamin Kruse

Pay differential law amended as it applies to school district employees who are members of the National Guard or any other reserve unit.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Individualized learning schools creation provided; site-governed school, postsecondary enrollment options, and charter school provisions modified.

Sponsor: Connie Doepke

State Lottery director authorized to adopt rules for video lottery ticket dispensing machines.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Public works contracts cost threshold modified.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Adult foster care homes serving people with mental illness certification and licensing moratorium exemption

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Mobile medical units motor vehicle sales tax exemption

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Medical laboratory services payments gross revenues tax exemption

Sponsor: David Senjem

Pupil transportation efficiencies study and appropriation

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Interstate highway emergency response account established, interstate emergency response reimbursement program created, Department of Revenue report required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Kathy Lohmer

State government zero-based budgeting system required.

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Local government depository designation establishment and certain investments authorization

Sponsor: Ted Lillie

Nursing facility rate increase provided for health information technology costs.

Sponsor: Joe Schomacker

Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government duties added, Metropolitan Council fiscal year starting July 1 provided, and legislative approval of the council's budgets required.

Sponsor: Peggy Scott

Social Security number use prohibited in health records.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Maternal depression outreach, public education, and screening development required; pregnant women and infants medical assistance eligibility expanded; commissioner of human services technical assistance related to maternal depression screening and referrals provision required; parenting skills added to adult rehabilitative mental health services; Minnesota health care program outreach expanded; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mindy Greiling

Crystal Sugar Cooperative or its subsidiaries; state purchasing prohibited until a certain date.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Independent school district #31, Bemidji; supplemental pupil transportation grant appropriation

Sponsor: James Carlson

Maternal and child health advisory task force duration extension

Sponsor: Scott Newman

School district detachment and annexation proposals petition requirements modification

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Migratory waterfowl sanctuary designation requirement; migratory feeding and resting designated areas public access; shallow lake temporary drawdown public hearing

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

State Capitol repair and restoration improvements bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Public value impact statements for financial and regulatory impact of proposed legislation

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Medical assistance enrollee adults without children coordinated care system established.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Education tax credit equity and opportunity provided.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

Taxation, spending, and incurring debt based on market value limits clarified, terms defined, technical and clarifying changes made, and obsolete provisions repealed.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Cambridge street reconstruction project grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Angel investment tax credit provisions modification and data practices exemption addition

Sponsor: Ted Lillie

School district career and technical levy limit removal

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

State bank closures for holidays clarified, state bank lending limits changed to comply with federal law, and obsolete language repealed relating to deposits payable on demand.

Sponsor: Diane Anderson

Education tax credit modified.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

Woodbury Bielenberg sports center bond issue

Sponsor: Ted Lillie

Technology and information education systems (TIES) school lease levy authority modification

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Medical assistance (MA), MinnesotaCare, and state health care programs reform plan legislative submission requirement

Sponsor: David Hann

Water diversion standards

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Family assets for independence program modification and appropriation

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

General permits, wolf taking, and product stewardship program provided for; wild animal taking, fees and surcharges, and aquatic plant control permit provisions modified; loan program and report requirements eliminated; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Dennis McNamara

Waste tires beneficial use authorization

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Medical assistance income limit increased for qualified adults without children.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Independent school district #284, Wayzata; lease levy for administration space authorization

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

School district state aid new source created for districts with below average revenue.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Charitable organization salary public disclosure regulated.

Sponsor: Linda Slocum

Homestead resort classification allowed for property adjacent to state trail.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Safe at home program and driver's licenses provisions amended.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

No Child Left Behind Act waiver application and funding continuance; assessment and accountability provisions enforcement prohibition

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

St. Croix River education district members building lease levy alternative use authorization

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) program expansion and appropriation adjustment

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Dental licensing provision changes made.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

High-risk adult offender re-entry demonstration project nonprofit organization grant appropriation

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Metropolitan Council and Three Rivers Park District spending authority modified.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Itasca county nursing home bond issue authority modification

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Eating disorders treatment payments gross revenues tax exemption

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Bemidji regional public television station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: John Persell

Work of art acquisition amount spent set from an appropriation for construction or alteration of state building.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Koochiching county renewable energy clean air project plasma torch gasification facility grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Unreasonable restraint of children demonstrable harm level changed.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Barber licenses and fees changed, penalties created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

St. Louis county Vermilion and Bass Lakes riparian school trust lands fee title acquisition by eminent domain authorization

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Tort claims liability limits for state and local governments modifications; municipality contracts maximum liability provision modification

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

A Senate resolution congratulating the Benilde-St. Margaret's High School boys hockey team on winning the 2012 State High School Class 2A boys hockey championship

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Ethanol minimum content dates extended.

Sponsor: Paul H. Anderson

Miscellaneous natural resources provisions modifications

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Minnesota Public Benefit Corporation Act

Sponsor: Chris Gerlach

Marriage dissolution education program participation required in marriage dissolution or legal separation proceedings involving minor children.

Sponsor: Diane Anderson

Medical laboratory science professionals licensure requirements; medical laboratory science professional licensing advisory council creation and appropriation

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Unemployed long-term forbearance foreclosure provisions modified.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Children early intervention criteria modification

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Individual income and corporate franchise taxes conformed to federal marriage penalty relief and increased section 179 expensing, and ongoing state marriage penalty relief provided.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Housing with services establishments (assisted living) medical assistance (MA) long-term care options counseling requirement; Senior LinkAge Line referral protocols and processes development

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Short sale request lender response required, and consequences specified of nonresponse.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Teacher basic skills examination passage extended time period

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Voter eligibility provisions for individuals under guardianship conformed to constitutional requirements, other related procedures modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Kiffmeyer

Minneapolis naturally treated swimming pool health rule exemption

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

Mortgage lenders or brokers prohibited from charging for services not performed or changes in excess of what was paid to a third party.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Wright County; regional park land acquisition funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Dean Urdahl

Motorcycle owners injuries economic costs liability, compliance with motor vehicle insurance requirements, and helmet use requirement

Sponsor: Mary Jo McGuire

State board of education establishment

Sponsor: Charles Wiger

Child care permitted single-family residential use of property classification

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Metropolitan transit replacement service program cities and towns financial assistance metropolitan council formula modification

Sponsor: Chris Gerlach

Three Rivers Park District selection of commissioners modified.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

Mortgage loan modification and lender response request process provided.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Municipal employee liability regulated.

Sponsor: Pat Mazorol

Newborn screening program provisions modifications

Sponsor: David Hann

Bemidji state university capital investment projects bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Conciliation court judgments attorney fees recovery establishment

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Motor vehicle taxes regulated, misdemeanor public defender representation authorized, and public safety and public defenders money appropriated.

Sponsor: Kory Kath

State pipe band designation

Sponsor: James Metzen

Hospitals and health care providers gross revenue tax credits and exemptions modified to include eating disorder treatment.

Sponsor: Tara Mack

A Senate resolution honoring the Winona Area Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its Centennial celebration

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

Debt collection agencies exclusion provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Howe

School district transportation aid provisions modified.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

A Senate resolution honoring Khao Insixiengmay for his service to the Lao community and the citizens of Minnesota

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

Disabled veterans free deer license permanency requirement

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Bemidji Northern Minnesota veterans home establishment bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Physicians drugs dispensing in pharmacies located in health professional shortage areas licensure authorization

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Autism spectrum disorder employer training required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Nora Slawik

Civilian escort drivers and licensed protective agents authority to escort oversized loads clarification

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Energy conservation requirements modified.

Sponsor: Bruce Vogel

Koochiching renewable energy clean air project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Lake county tax-forfeited land private sales

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Alcohol and drug counselors and licensed professional counselors licensure requirements establishment

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Dental licensing provisions modifications and clarification

Sponsor: David Hann

Caledonia trunk highway #44 infrastructure improvements grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

Homestead resort property tax classification for property adjacent to state trail authorization

Sponsor: James Carlson

Attached machinery and personal property of electric generation facilities pollution control equipment property tax exemptions modification; class 3 property tax rate modification

Sponsor: John Howe

Child support enforcement reciprocity with Bermuda

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Human services legal provisions changed; human services licensing, licensing data, and the Office of Inspector General provisions modified; and Human Services Background Studies Act amended.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Electric-assisted bicycle regulated as bicycle rather than motorized bicycle.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery burial eligibility expanded to include deceased allied Hmong-American or Lao-American veterans of the American Secret War in Laos.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Real property definition modified.

Sponsor: Terry Morrow

Health care plans coverage mandates and proposals evaluation provisions modifications

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Background study requirements modified, and notification requirements modified.

Sponsor: Joe Schomacker

Department of Revenue's role eliminated in setting property valuations for green acres and rural preserves.

Sponsor: Kurt Daudt

Medical practice board physician reporting requirements clarification for physicians diverting controlled substances for self-administration

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Children's health protected, and formaldehyde prohibited in products for children.

Sponsor: John Persell

Student Advisory Council membership modified.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Legislative Commission on United Nations Agenda 21 establishment

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Charles A. Lindbergh house historical site asset preservation bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Income tax credit allowed for physician-provided uncompensated medical care.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Public utilities commission (PUC) regulatory burdens decennial study requirement

Sponsor: John Howe

Health and human services appropriations and service programs modifications

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

Children's products containing harmful chemicals reporting required.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Mobile technology funding provided for a pilot project designed to increase the efficiency and efficacy of instructional services, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Duane Quam

School bus safety and standards provisions modifications

Sponsor: Pam Wolf

Medical care and health insurance expenditures income tax subtraction authorization

Sponsor: David Hann

Caledonia; Trunk Highway 44 funding provided for infrastructure improvements attendant to construction, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Appointment of at least one member of the minority party in the house of representatives and the senate required to any conference committee appointed to resolve differences in a major appropriation bill, legislator compensation suspended until major budget bills have been enacted, and legislators and the governor required to mediate their differences after adjournment of the annual legislative session in an odd-numbered year if the governor vetoes a major appropriation bill.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Landlord notification of utility disconnection authorization

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Clay County; office of auditor-treasurer made appointive.

Sponsor: Morrie Lanning

Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program eligibility expansion for Norwood Young America, Hamburg, and New Germany

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Utility disconnection notice requirements expansion and utility payment modifications

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

University of Minnesota; project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Foreign operating corporations tax provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Marty

No Child Left Behind waiver application required, and enforcement of education statutes modified.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Mortgage loan modifications and lender response requests process

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Employee compensation plan changes made.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

Health and human services appropriations adjustments made, health care and continuing care changes made, program eligibility requirements modified, human services licensing and provider screening changes made, fees established and fee schedules modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Supporting Responsible Homeowners and Stabilizing Neighborhoods Act

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Amusement devices availability sale and purchase definition modification

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Grant money appropriated to the commissioner of employment and economic development for Enterprise Minnesota, Inc.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Biofuels production process fermentation tanks and beer wells real property definition exclusion

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Critical access nursing facility designation created and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Joe Schomacker

Automobile theft and financial crime prevention grant awards expanded and funds transferred.

Sponsor: John Kriesel

School district cooperative facilities grants limited.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Apple Valley; creation of tax increment financing district authorized.

Sponsor: Kurt Bills

Medical assistance employed persons with disabilities program modified, asset limitation provisions changed, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Terry Morrow

Start Seeing Motorcycles special license plates establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Delinquent property tax interest rate changed.

Sponsor: Thomas Rukavina

Retail sale definition modified, and motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue use clarified.

Sponsor: Pam Myhra

Bloomington; tax increment financing district time limits extended.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Small business investment credit higher percentage provided for qualified Greater Minnesota businesses.

Sponsor: Rich Murray

State High School League required to arrange a requesting school's football schedule.

Sponsor: Jenifer Loon

Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area invasive species commission establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Historic structure rehabilitation income and corporate franchise tax credit modification

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Moe township road replacement bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Film production investment credit authorization

Sponsor: Theodore Daley

State veterans cemetery eligibility expansion for deceased allied Hmong-American or Lao-American veterans

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Agricultural homestead classification allowed when the homeowner lives off the farm due to flooding.

Sponsor: Debra Kiel

Albert Lea industrial sewer charge rebate authorization

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Granite Falls flood control work grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Small employer health insurance market expanded.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

Elk River beneficial use of wastewater effluent grant amendment authorization

Sponsor: Michael Jungbauer

Resolution urging the President and Congress to amend federal law to expand eligibility for burial in state veterans cemeteries developed with federal funding to include allied Hmong-American and Lao-American veterans of America's Secret War in Laos

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Same day voter registration and challenged voters process modifications; provisional ballots procedure establishment; canvassing deadlines modifications

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Exempt property held for economic development allowable holding period modified.

Sponsor: King Banaian

Medical assistance coverage provided for services provided by naturopathic doctors.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

Tax exempt property held for economic development time limit modification

Sponsor: John Pederson

St. Cloud Economic Development Authority expenditure of tax increments fund balance authorized, and tax increment financing actions ratified.

Sponsor: King Banaian

Vergas aggregate tax imposition authorization

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Let's Go Fishing of Minnesota community outreach grant appropriation

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Canby; special tax increment financing district created.

Sponsor: Andrew Falk

Elk River; beneficial use of wastewater effluent grant amendment provided.

Sponsor: Tom Hackbarth

Clean water assistance grant funding provided, Aquatic Invasive Species Cooperative Research Center funding provided, prior appropriations modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Paul Torkelson

Hennepin County; center providing mental health services to children construction authorized, and construction of a new Washburn Center for Children funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Larry Howes

Historic structure rehabilitation tax credit modified.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Bridge protective coating work performance certification and training established.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Counties authorized to publish the proceedings of the county board on the county's Web site.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Minneapolis; Kick's Liquor Store, Inc. existing off-sale liquor license relocation authorized.

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Court facility security program established, and forfeiture proceeds utilized to fund grant program.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Nonemergency Medical Transportation Advisory Committee established; commissioner of human services required to establish a single administrative structure and delivery system for nonemergency medical transportation, a statewide enrollee assessment process, and measures to evaluate the performance and cost-effectiveness of nonemergency medical transportation services; and appointments provided.

Sponsor: Joe McDonald

Lottery ticket revenue distribution modified.

Sponsor: Paul Torkelson

Bovine tuberculosis property tax credit revived.

Sponsor: Dan Fabian

Woodbury; public debt issuance authorized.

Sponsor: Andrea Kieffer

Medical assistance (MA) program basic care services coverage clarification

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Municipal state-aid street fund governing eligibility and apportionment provisions modified.

Sponsor: Kathy Lohmer

Minnesota Ski Safety Act adopted.

Sponsor: Tara Mack

Minnesota Health Benefits Act

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Teachers charged with felonies suspensions without pay authorization

Sponsor: Theodore Daley

St. Cloud economic development authority tax increment financing district (TIF) use authorization

Sponsor: John Pederson

Plumbing Board eliminated, and Plumbing Advisory Board created.

Sponsor: Kirk Stensrud

Medical assistance (MA) eligibility advance monthly spenddown payment requirement

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Enterprise zone and economic development power technical, minor and clarifying changes made, and obsolete provisions eliminated.

Sponsor: Linda Runbeck

Technology corporate franchise tax certificate transfer program establishment

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Chemical use assessment requirements for civil commitments modification

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Child prenatal care services insurance coverage and continuation coverage upon divorce regulations; health maintenance organizations (HMO) regulatory authority shift from the commissioner of health to the commissioner of commerce

Sponsor: David Hann

Firearms safety instruction courses publicly owned shooting ranges availability requirement

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

911 public safety answering points caller emergency prearrival medical instruction requirement

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Board of Medical Practice; requirement clarified for physicians to report any physician diverting controlled substances for self-administration.

Sponsor: Steve Gottwalt

Minnesota investor financial protection provided for those who invest through self-directed IRA custodians, and registration required.

Sponsor: Katherine Knuth

Greater Minnesota internship program established, tax credit allowed, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: King Banaian

Student definition modified for purposes of the statement of immunization.

Sponsor: Pat Mazorol

Beyond the Yellow Ribbon civil immunity provided, and business discrimination provision modified.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

St. Louis county private sale of land authorization

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Motorcycle owners required to bear the economic costs of their injuries not caused by others, motorcycle owners required to comply with the motor vehicle insurance requirements that apply to other motor vehicles, and motorcycle riders required to wear helmets subject to an exception.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Nursing; criminal history record check required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carolyn McElfatrick

Counties, cities, towns land conveyance to congressionally chartered veterans service organizations for less than market value authorization

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Minnesota zoological garden continued operation upon biennial appropriation enactment failure

Sponsor: Al DeKruif

Music therapist licensure created, and fees and civil penalties imposed.

Sponsor: Nora Slawik

Interstate highway emergency response account and reimbursement program; Wisconsin reciprocal ambulance services revenue recapture and debt collection agreement

Sponsor: Raymond Vandeveer

Construction manager contracting authority and related regulations provided for, and legislative report on contracting required.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Legislative approval required prior to certain rules taking effect

Sponsor: David Senjem

Employment and economic development department (DEED) bureau of business services small business advocate office establishment

Sponsor: Theodore Daley

State lands required to be made available for grazing, and outdoor heritage fund projects required to protect grazing lands.

Sponsor: Chris Swedzinski

Radio programming commemorating the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War and the Dakota Conflict money appropriated to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations.

Sponsor: Paul Torkelson

Veteran education program established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carolyn McElfatrick

Fair campaign practices separate segregated fund or nonconnected registered committee contributions federal fund exemption

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Pupil transportation efficiency study consultant contract approved, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

Student advisory council (SAC) membership modification

Sponsor: Mary Jo McGuire

Spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury research account, driving while impaired (DWI) penalty assessment, and appropriation

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Scrap metal processing regulations modifications

Sponsor: John Harrington

Marked Interstate Highway 35E in St. Paul 50 miles per hour speed limit established.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) system operations during a budget impasse clarification

Sponsor: James Carlson

Minneapolis relocation of an existing off-sale liquor license authorization

Sponsor: Linda Higgins

Legislative Commission on Planning and Fiscal Policy roadmap for reform provided.

Sponsor: Keith Downey

District process for reviewing curriculum, instruction, and student achievement clarified.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Qualified farm and small business properties estate tax provisions modifications

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Child care provider rate differential and absent days per child reimbursement modifications

Sponsor: David Hann

Post office box number designation permitted in the annual report of the conservator.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

County attorneys and assistant county attorneys firearm carry authorization

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) leveraged equipment acquisition funding appropriation

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Citizenship requirement eligibility provisions modified.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities funding provided for leveraged equipment acquisition, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: King Banaian

Solicitor definition for federal nexus and internet sales tax purposes

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Hennepin County; watershed districts required to get municipal approval before acquiring property in the municipality.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

Legislators retirement plan provisions modification and clarification

Sponsor: John Pederson

Immigrant and minority pilot microloan program establishment and agroforestry loan program repeal

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

A Senate resolution congratulating Neighbors, Inc. on its 40th anniversary

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Clean water assistance grants and University of Minnesota (U of M) aquatic invasive species cooperative research center appropriations

Sponsor: James Carlson

Nonferrous metallic mineral mining financial assurance provided.

Sponsor: Alice Hausman

False claims provisions modified.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Abortion facilities state licensure established.

Sponsor: Kathy Lohmer

Executive branch officers, legislators, and legislative staff insider trading based on nonpublic information prohibited.

Sponsor: Terry Morrow

Hydropower sources that may satisfy the renewable energy standard size limitation eliminated.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Criminal forfeiture provisions modifications

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Unemployment compensation benefits limits on wage credit for certain family members of business owners elimination

Sponsor: Joseph Gimse

Residential landlord right to seek police and emergency assistance authorization

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Public safety department motor vehicle registration and drivers license miscellaneous provisions modifications

Sponsor: David Dibble

Statewide and major local defined benefit retirement plans modifications for overtime salary

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

University of Minnesota (U of M) and Mayo foundation partnership decade of discovery initiative appropriation

Sponsor: Geoffrey Michel

Criminal history records check authorized for nursing licensure applicants.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Three Rivers park district member election requirement

Sponsor: Warren Limmer

Naturopathic doctors services medical assistance (MA) reimbursement coverage authorization

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Canadian residents or businesses sales tax refund for certain purchases

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Veteran license plate stacked letter surcharge eliminated, anatomical gift education donation with vehicle registration tax authorized and account created, DWI conviction driver's license revocation periods provisions conformed, driver's license surcharge and payment acceptable methods provided, and motor vehicle title searches fee authorized and appropriated to the Department of Public Safety.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Rochester-Twin Cities high speed passenger rail project and passenger rail facilities bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Senjem

Revenue department green acres and rural preserves property valuation role elimination

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Education boards created, and school boards allowed to reorganize as education boards.

Sponsor: Kurt Bills

Hard-to-employ Minnesotans grant program established for jobs innovation, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Self-advocacy network for persons with disabilities establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Veteran's survivor grant program established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: John Ward

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

Sponsor: Sheldon Johnson

Off-sale liquor licensee allowed to host monthly educational tasting events.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Todd county senior citizens healthy living center bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

State employee health insurance benefits required to be made available to domestic partners if they are also made available to spouses.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Hennepin county tax-forfeited lands conveyance

Sponsor: Gen Olson

Film production incentive program created and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Dean Urdahl

Noncommercial aviation activities in recreational land use immunities

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Final passage of a bill or conference committee report on the day received prohibition

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Corrections officers and custody staff authorized to carry a firearm at private establishments.

Sponsor: King Banaian

Teacher unrequested leave of absence provisions modified.

Sponsor: Kory Kath

Foster care for children residences smoking prohibition

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Federally mandated pupil transportation radio communications updates made eligible for education health and safety revenue.

Sponsor: Dan Fabian

Feedlot permitting requirements modified.

Sponsor: Rod Hamilton

Open meeting law applied to treaty-related meetings, and aquatic invasive species report required.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Workers compensation reinsurance association open meeting law and data practices act compliance requirement

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Utility rates required to be based primarily on cost of service between and among consumer classes; clarifying and technical, and low-income affordability program changes made.