88th Legislature 2013-2014

Lawful gambling clarifying, technical, and conforming modifications; participation modification; online and play at pump prohibition

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Data practices act privatization application clarification to parties contracting with a government entity; bulk vehicle records fees authorization; transfer standards of certain drivers license and motor vehicle registration data modification

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Prosecuting attorney or judge assault or death; enhanced penalties provided.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Omnibus health and human services policy bill.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Insurance regulations modified to reduce fraud, no-fault auto benefits regulated, economic benefits modified under chapter 65B, and motor vehicle insurance coverage verification task force established.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Data practices; penalties and procedures related to unauthorized access to data by a public employee enhanced, and data submission by law enforcement agencies to Comprehensive Incident Based Reporting System (CIBRS) provided to be public.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

Electronic rosters authorized, evaluation required of the use of electronic rosters in the 2014 election, various technical and conforming changes made, and definitions provided.

Sponsor: Carolyn Laine

Legislative Salary Council established, and constitutional amendment to remove lawmakers' power to set their own pay proposed and modified.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Secretary of state filings, recordings, and registrations regulated.

Sponsor: Chris Swedzinski

Fraudulent or otherwise improper financing statements felony penalties expansion

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Real property acquisition by state agencies regulations

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

State government investment reporting modification

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Omnibus jobs and economic development bill

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

Snow removal authority in uncompleted subdivisions sunset eliminated.

Sponsor: JoAnn Ward

Omnibus supplemental tax bill.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Omnibus supplemental appropriations bill.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Domestic violence offenders counties GPS monitoring pilot project establishment

Sponsor: Susan Kent

Spousal real estate ownership and mortgage redemption period clarifying and conforming changes made, and transfer on death deeds modified.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Stearns County; supplementary service rate provided for a group residential housing provider.

Sponsor: Jim Abeler

Campaign practices; expressly advocating definition modified, and electioneering communications disclosure provided.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Omnibus energy bill.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

A Senate resolution commending Captain Wa Thai Yang for his exemplary service to our

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Campaign finance reports modification; aggregate contribution limit increase

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Teacher bargaining unit additional therapists inclusion

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Children and family services, health care, chemical and mental health services, continuing care, and operations obsolete provisions removed; and elderly waiver, alternative care program, and mental health services for children governing provisions modified.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Federal marijuana medical research; President and Congress memorialized to require the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to expedite serious research into the medical uses and benefits of marijuana.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

A house resolution concerning the detention and torture of the Somali people in Kenya.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Veterans Day; employers required to provide veterans with time off.

Sponsor: Andrew Falk

Residents age 75 and older allowed to fish without a license.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

A Senate concurrent resolution relating to the delivery of bills to the Governor after final adjournment

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Towing order requirements clarified.

Sponsor: Ron Erhardt

Employment and Economic Development Department, Metropolitan Council, and MN.IT; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws repealed, and conforming changes made.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Graduated driver licensing governing requirements amended.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Outdoor heritage fund money appropriated, restoration evaluation requirements modified, requirements modified for acquisition of real property with money from legacy funds, and previous parks and trails fund appropriation modified.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Soil and water conservation district supervisors required to be elected by supervisor districts, authority of soil and water conservation districts modified, levy authority granted, and creation of soil and water management areas provided.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Special vehicle license plates; retired firefighter special plate and veteran special motorcycle plate for combat wounded veterans authorized, and technical changes provided.

Sponsor: Kathy Brynaert

Dakota county Metro Red Line Cedar Grove transit station bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: James Carlson

Omnibus education policy bill.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Campground state permit requirements modification

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Human services background studies requirements modified.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Acts of violence or sexual contact with a student by school personnel data sharing requirement modifications

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Peace officer exam reciprocity provided for military experience.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

Open meeting law changed.

Sponsor: Mike Freiberg

Low-income workers enabled to meet basic needs, phased-in minimum wage increase continued beyond 2016, working family credit increased to match level of the federal earned income tax credit, child care assistance provided to low-income workers, Minnesota emergency employment development program reestablished, welfare costs to taxpayers reduced, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Commerce Department licensee education requirements modified.

Sponsor: Leon Lillie

Veterans homes cost of care calculations modifications and annual adjustments authorization

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Indemnification agreements in design professional services contracts prohibited.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Firearm law crime of violence definition amended.

Sponsor: Michael Paymar

Toxic contamination in eastern metropolitan area study funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Corrections Department claims settlement provided, Transportation Department payments authorized, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

A Senate resolution relating to notifying the Governor the Senate is about to adjourn sine die

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Survival or continuation of a civil action after the death or disability of a party authorization

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Resolution requesting Congress to propose a constitutional amendment and, if Congress does not propose an amendment, applying to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment clarifying the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment

Sponsor: John Marty

Welfare reform; low-income workers basic needs; welfare costs reduction; low-income worker child care; working family tax credit and minimum wage increases; emergency employment development program; appropriation

Sponsor: John Marty

Water service pipes maintenance responsibility requirements

Sponsor: John Marty

Veterans housing and long-term care; new residential facility moratorium exemptions provided, grants provided for veteran housing needs assessments, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Law enforcement required to secure a court order in order to receive cell phone tracking data.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Child maltreatment reports screening guidelines compliance requirements; county record retention of repeated reports of maltreatment requirement

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Smart phone antitheft (kill switch) protection and cellphones resale

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Human services advisory councils expiration date elimination

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Pregnancy and childbirth needs related to incarcerated women; advisory committee establishment

Sponsor: Barbara Goodwin

Notaries public allowable maximum fee charge increase

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Conviction relief petition filing and notice to offender for restitution modified.

Sponsor: Sheldon Johnson

A Senate resolution supporting the Oromo community and condemning the violence against their compatriots in Oromia State, Ethiopia

Sponsor: John Hoffman

A Senate resolution honoring Superintendent Dennis Carlson on his retirement

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Office of Combative Sports and Construction Codes and Licensing Division housekeeping changes made; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws and rules removed; and conforming changes made.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Unfair discriminatory practice jury trial entitlement

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Advanced practice registered nurses licensure and regulations; advisory council creation and appropriation

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Felony of fraudulent or other improper financing statements extended to include retaliation against a police officer or chief of police or correctional officer or employee for performing official duties.

Sponsor: Tony Cornish

Clean Water Council eliminated and duties reassigned.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

A Senate resolution congratulating Grant Marvin Leo Sutherland of Mendota Heights,

Sponsor: James Metzen

Firearms; providing that any new federal law designed to ban or limit any personal firearm, magazine, accessory, or ammunition, or to require the registration of any firearm or firearm owner shall be unenforceable.

Sponsor: Steve Drazkowski

Office of combative sports and construction codes and licensing division housekeeping provisions modifications; interstate compact on industrialized/modular buildings provisions modifications

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Environmental data classified, reporting requirements modified, permitting efficiencies modified and created, Pollution Control Agency duties modified, administrative penalty order and field citation provisions modified, civil penalties provided, rulemaking required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Prosecuting attorney or judge death enhanced penalties modification; prosecuting attorney and judge assault penalties modification

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Right to Try Act

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Political contributions from funds subject to the individual income tax requirement

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Somali people detention and torture; a resolution memorializing the President and Congress regarding detention and torture of Somali people in Kenya.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

A Senate resolution commemorating the lives and work of deceased Senators

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Lewis and Clark Rural Water Project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rod Hamilton

Nicholas Patrick Spehar Memorial Highway designated.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Investment reporting modified.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Minnesota liens on personal property in self-service storage act update and provisions modifications

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Public Safety Department; outdated and redundant statutes amended and repealed, and report required on collection of data on victims of domestic abuse.

Sponsor: Michael Paymar

Commerce Department and Public Utilities Commission; obsolete, unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules removed; and conforming changes made.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Incarcerated women needs addressed relating to pregnancy and childbirth.

Sponsor: Carolyn Laine

Personal property liens regulated, and sale of motor vehicle held by a licensed dealer provided.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Annexation definitions provided, and annexation by ordinance of parcels limited.

Sponsor: Andrew Falk

Checking account numbers classified as nonpublic data.

Sponsor: John Ward

Clean Water Legacy Act modified to improve accountability.

Sponsor: John Persell

MNsure exemptions from office of MN.IT services elimination

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Public Employment Relations Board created, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

Domestic violence restraining order provisions modified to prohibit persons subject to the restraining orders from possessing weapons, and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses required to surrender their firearms while they are prohibited from possessing firearms.

Sponsor: Dan Schoen

Hennepin county multijurisdictional reinvestment program expansion

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified, and trust fund land acquisition requirements modified.

Sponsor: John Persell

Open meeting law communications social media exception

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Alexandria; Jefferson High School site acquisition and redevelopment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Cemetery property transfer to tribal cemetery association authorized by local governments.

Sponsor: Susan Allen

Coal tar product use and sale prohibited, funding provided, and money appropriated from the clean water fund.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Clean water fund use authorized to support local inflow and infiltration reduction programs, funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

State disposal permit requirements modified for some campgrounds.

Sponsor: Bud Nornes

Clean water funding provided, and money appropriated to protect water supplies and lakes in the northeast Twin Cities area.

Sponsor: Peter Fischer

Women's Economic Security Act (WESA) various provisions established and modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carly Melin

Human services licensing data, licensing, child care programs, financial fraud and abuse investigations, and vendors of chemical dependency treatment service provisions modifications; NETStudy use requirement

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Transportation Department; reporting requirements eliminated; antiquated, unnecessary, redundant, and obsolete provisions eliminated and modernized; and conforming changes made.

Sponsor: Connie Bernardy

Predatory offender registration requirements modified and clarified, criminal sexual conduct in the third degree crime sentence clarified.

Sponsor: Linda Slocum

Minnesota residents freedom from loss of disposition under the law of war authorization

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

A Senate resolution congratulating Mitchell David Miller of St. Cloud for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: John Pederson

A Senate resolution recognizing the 150th Anniversary of the Mayo Clinic

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

A Senate resolution Northland Community and Technical College Women's Basketball team on winning the 2014 National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Women's Basketball National Championship

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Housing courts and housing calendars allowed to use referees almost exclusively for landlord and tenant cases.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

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

Sponsor: Andrew Falk

Human services children and family services, health care, chemical and mental services, continuing care and operations obsolete provisions elimination; elderly waiver, alternative care program and mental health services for children provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Newborn screening program modification

Sponsor: John Marty

Expungement of criminal records and eviction records provisions modifications

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Administration department and state procurement provisions updates and technical corrections, language elimination and conforming amendments

Sponsor: Alice Johnson

Travel abroad programs used for postsecondary education credit regulated.

Sponsor: Yvonne Selcer

Drug overdose prevention and medical assistance provided, and liability limited.

Sponsor: Dan Schoen

Commissioner of education directed to prepare report for the legislature on K-12 students' experience with physical education.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Custody and parenting time provisions changes made.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Judicial forfeiture of property associated with controlled substances offenses and vehicles used in drive-by shootings conviction requirement

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Constitutional amendments; a resolution requesting Congress propose a constitutional amendment and if not, applying to Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment clarifying that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not artificial entities, and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment.

Sponsor: Raymond Dehn

Ignition interlock program limited license issuance authority modifications

Sponsor: James Carlson

Medical marijuana (cannabis) use authorization

Sponsor: David Dibble

Unemployed and underemployed Minnesotans measurement expanded, and fund use designated.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Omnibus game and fish bill

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

Uniform electronic transaction act agreements to vary delivery by mail clarification

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

A Senate resolution congratulating the Insurance Federation of Minnesota for its 100th anniversary

Sponsor: James Metzen

Railroad employees motor carriers regulations modification

Sponsor: James Carlson

Relevant military experience modification for peace officer reciprocity examination eligibility

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act modified to clarify agreements to vary delivery by mail.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Elections data sharing authorization

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professions licensing provisions modifications

Sponsor: Roger Reinert

Omnibus liquor bill

Sponsor: James Metzen

A Senate resolution commending LeMoyne Corgard for over 30 years of dedicated service

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Water supply demand reduction measures conservation rate structures requirement

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Unemployment insurance provisions modifications

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

Natural Resources Department; obsolete laws modified and repealed, regulatory efficiencies provided, and drainage inspector requirements modified.

Sponsor: David Dill

Relief from conviction petition filing modification; board of public defenders reimbursement report elimination; notice to offender for restitution modification

Sponsor: Dan Hall

Diagnosis related group system provided for payment of inpatient hospital services, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Administrative rulemaking process regulations and provisions modifications

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Apprenticeship program federal conformity changes made.

Sponsor: Jason Isaacson

Education system service-learning integration establishment; evidence-based service-learning grant program establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: John Marty

Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote adoption

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Primary batteries product stewardship program established, and criminal penalties provided.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Resolution memorializing the President and Congress concerning the detention and torture of the Somali people in Kenya

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Automated property system transaction fee schedule established, state auditor authorized to examine fee schedule, effective dates delayed for automated property system, and reports required.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

Public housing rehabilitation bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act updated.

Sponsor: Carly Melin

University of Minnesota (U of M) higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

Service-learning integrated into Minnesota's education system, evidence based service-learning grant program established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mike Freiberg

Grant management process and contract management provisions changed, and encumbrance exception in the grant process provided.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Data practices and personal data privacy legislative commission establishment

Sponsor: David Dibble

Cemetery property transfer from local governments to tribal associations authorization

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Motor vehicle collisions driver must stop requirements clarification and terminology change

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Primary batteries stewardship program establishment

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Small servicer definition amended relating to mortgages, and Foreclosure Curative Act clarified.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission four-year terms authorized.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Transportation department (DOT) technical, miscellaneous and housekeeping provisions modifications

Sponsor: Roger Reinert

East Grand Forks; new wastewater treatment facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Debra Kiel

Textile reuse and recycling goal establishment

Sponsor: Barbara Goodwin

Checking account numbers as private or nonpublic data classification requirement

Sponsor: Susan Kent

Electric generation facility exception provided to certificate of need requirements.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Nursing home adequate care requirement; nursing facility rate increases

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Motor vehicle lien held by a licensed dealer sale provisions

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Data Practices and Personal Data Privacy Legislative Commission created.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

A Senate resolution honoring the members of the Plummer Volunteer Fire Department for their prompt and professional response to a chemical spill emergency in March 2012

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

St. Paul; emergency shelter and housing facility and a connection center facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Pollinator lethal insecticide plant and nursery stock labeling restrictions

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

A Senate resolution congratulating Cassandra Dulek of Cannon Falls for receiving the Girl

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

A Senate resolution congratulating Leanna Nielsen of Kellogg, Minnesota, for receiving the

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

Cedar Lake area water and sanitary sewer district maximum number of connections increase; Scott county Helena township surplus land, property or money use authorization

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriations

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Mountain Lake; wastewater infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rod Hamilton

A Senate resolution honoring Sydney Erhardt of Cannon Falls High School for winning the state championship in extemporaneous speaking

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

Safe at home program participant data and real property records regulated.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

Limousine regulation amended.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Public Utilities Commission and Commerce Department required to develop and submit legislation to restructure public utility regulation in Minnesota.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Probable cause arrests clarified for violations of protection, restraining, and no contact orders; and time limit modified for probable cause arrests for domestic abuse.

Sponsor: Paul Rosenthal

Agriculture Department; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws removed; and biodiesel fuel requirements modified.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

Women veterans special license plates establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Alice Johnson

A Senate resolution honoring Rebekah Steward for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Melissa Wiklund

Corrections and corrections department outdated and redundant provisions modifications and elimination

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Minnesota Public Benefit Corporation Act; public benefit corporations organization and operation provided.

Sponsor: John Lesch

Workers' Compensation Advisory Council recommendations adopted.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

All-payer claim data use modified, and work group convened to make recommendations on expanded uses of the all-payer claims database.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Criminal sexual conduct repeat offenders penalties increase

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

Professional licensing boards required to expedite license processing for former and current members of the military, and report required.

Sponsor: Mary Murphy

Appellate and postconviction relief limited for juvenile sentenced to life without possibility of release that was final before June 25, 2012, and civil commitment petition filing required

Sponsor: Kurt Zellers

Affordable Care Act school district additional costs reimbursed.

Sponsor: Kelby Woodard

Outdoor heritage fund appropriations

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Motorized bicycle operator permits modified, commercial learner's permit fee established, improved driving skill examination scheduling provided, and commercial motor vehicle laws federal conformance provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Erik Simonson

Campaign finance technical changes and provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Becker County; county auditor-treasurer and recorder office combination process provided, and offices made appointive.

Sponsor: Paul Marquart

Automated license plate reader data classified, log of use required, and data required to be destroyed.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

St. Louis county board of commissioners to change to two years the term of a certain member to be elected in 2014 upon local approval

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Powdered alcohol prohibited.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Metropolitan council obsolete provisions repeal

Sponsor: Melissa Wiklund

Lottery ticket online sale prohibited.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Business organization prefiling document review provided, and limited liability companies and business corporations regulated.

Sponsor: Paul Rosenthal

Defendant simultaneous competency and civil commitment examinations requirement

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Resolution expressing concern for the worldwide growth in the persecution of Christians

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Right to keep and bear arms infringement prevented.

Sponsor: Jim Newberger

Open meeting law notifications expansion

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Forensic laboratories accreditation

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Vehicle testing permitted uses modified.

Sponsor: Roger Erickson

Lake Titlow dam replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Glenn Gruenhagen

Commerce department licensee education requirements modifications

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Annexation definition modification; annexation by ordinance provisions modifications

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

A Senate resolution honoring Grace Huff for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: David Hann

Honor and Remember Flag designated as an official symbol of the state's commitment to military service members who have lost their lives in service to our country, and display of flag encouraged.

Sponsor: Bob Dettmer

Eviction proceedings expungement and disclosure modified.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Health impact assessment money appropriated, and report required.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Predatory offender registration limited for persons under the age of 18 years, and time period and renewals allowed for a continuance without adjudication in a juvenile delinquency case extended.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Minneapolis scrap vehicle operators and scrap metal dealers automated property system transaction fee schedule establishment; fee schedule, audit and reporting requirements and automated property system provisions modifications

Sponsor: Charles Wiger

Health Department, Northstar Care for Children program, continuing care, community first services and supports, health care, and chemical dependency changes made; hospital payment system modified; background study and home and community-based service standards modified; fees set; and rate increases provided.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Judicial districts required to establish minimum standards as a condition to using GPS to monitor domestic abuse offenders, and victim and defendant location data protected.

Sponsor: Clark Johnson

Newborn screening program modified.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Grand Rapids Central School Commission creation authorization repealed.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

A Senate resolution honoring Laura Anderson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: David Hann

A Senate resolution honoring Zhuoqian Li for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act update

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Nonprofit hospitals and affiliated medical entities executive compensation regulated.

Sponsor: Raymond Dehn

Housing courts and housing calendars use of referees almost exclusively for landlord and tenant cases authorization

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Sexual violence community prevention networks appropriation

Sponsor: John Marty

State agencies; cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles purchase barriers eliminated.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

A Senate resolution congratulating Benjamin Larson of St. Paul, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

A Senate resolution honoring Bobbie Harjo for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Greg Clausen

A Senate resolution honoring Savannah Riese for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

State agencies cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles purchase barriers elimination

Sponsor: John Hoffman

A Senate resolution honoring Sara Morton for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Transportation department (DOT) reporting requirements elimination; obsolete and redundant provisions elimination; conforming changes

Sponsor: David Dibble

A Senate resolution congratulating Caleb C. Buck of St. Paul, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

Public roads and bridges bond issue and bond proceeds appropriation procedures modification

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Veterans' Voices month establishment

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Health plan contracting requirements modified.

Sponsor: Tara Mack

A Senate resolution commending DARE Officer Charles Schuveiller for 22 years of dedicated

Sponsor: John Hoffman

A Senate resolution honoring Will Steger

Sponsor: John Marty

Drainage systems provisions modifications

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Farmers' market definition provided, and food product sampling and demonstration permitted.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Women's Economic Security Act

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) response and treatment quality of care report required.

Sponsor: Clark Johnson

ST elevation myocardial infarction response and treatment assessment and report requirement

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Basic sliding fee child care program appropriation

Sponsor: Rod Skoe

Homeless Youth Act activities funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Laurie Halverson

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

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Minnesota Public Benefit Corporation Act

Sponsor: John Marty

Human services grant programs prior appropriation modification

Sponsor: Melissa Wiklund

Hennepin County State-Aid Highway 102 and marked Trunk Highway 55 intersection in Golden Valley capital improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mike Freiberg

A Senate resolution congratulating Clarence A. Anderson of East Bethel, Minnesota, on his 90th birthday

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Local road improvement and local bridge replacement aid project prioritization specified.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

A Senate resolution congratulating Sydney Kent of Coon Rapids, Minnesota for receiving the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. Silver Award

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Severe weather spotter-operated vehicles; green lights provided.

Sponsor: Joe Radinovich

NFL football stadium seat license tax imposition

Sponsor: John Marty

Domestic abuse probable arrest provisions modifications

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Cosmetologist examiners board provisions modifications

Sponsor: Alice Johnson

Civil actions right to punitive damages authorization; government definition in relation to civil actions modification

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Liberty Preservation Act

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Legislators' privilege from arrest clarified, and driving while impaired specified as a breach of the peace for purposes of the Minnesota Constitution.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Peace officer standards and training (POST) board funds carryover to combat sexual exploitation of youth

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Automobile and property and casualty insurance policies exclusions prohibitions

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Agriculture department obsolete and redundant laws removal and provisions modifications

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Nursing facilities rate increases provided.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

County correctional services grant qualifications modification; contiguous county requirement elimination

Sponsor: Gary Dahms

Forensic laboratory accreditation provided.

Sponsor: Paul Rosenthal

Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Area; Office of the Commissioner of Iron Range resources and rehabilitation clarifying changes made; obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws removed; funds modified; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Campaign finance provisions modifications; expressly advocating definition modification; electioneering communications regulations and penalties

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Minnesota historical society provisions technical modifications

Sponsor: Bev Scalze

Metropolitan Council required to adopt standards for light rail vehicles, and Transportation Accessibility Advisory Committee review of vehicle standards required.

Sponsor: Sandra Masin

Indemnity agreements in design professional service contracts prohibition

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Regional rail authority purchases exempted from sales and use tax.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Traffic regulations and motor vehicles provisions modifications; motor vehicle sales tax distribution clarification; obsolete provisions elimination

Sponsor: David Dibble

Economic development obsolete and redundant laws repeal

Sponsor: Daniel Sparks

Threading services cosmetology board licensing exemption

Sponsor: James Metzen

A Senate resolution honoring Varun Sagi for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

Social security benefits receipt individual income tax subtraction

Sponsor: David Senjem

Urban riverfront model ordinance metropolitan council development requirement

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

A Senate resolution honoring Hannah Jeter for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

A Senate resolution relating to appointment of a committee to escort the Governor to the House Chamber for a Joint Convention

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

A Senate resolution honoring Boxiao (Michelle) Zhang for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

A Senate resolution honoring Kevin Khieu for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

Allina Health systems extended employment services authorization extended.

Sponsor: Tim Mahoney

A Senate resolution honoring Susane Cho for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

Minnesota-chartered financial institutions not liable for illegal actions of licensed money transmitters

Sponsor: David Senjem

A Senate resolution honoring Liangbo (James) Wang for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: David Hann

Sales and use tax refund payment for biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities clarification

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Special electric tariff required for charging electric vehicles.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Children and family services provisions modified; Northstar Care for Children program, background studies, adoption, and licensing requirements changed; and technical changes made.

Sponsor: Susan Allen

Agricultural drain tiles exempted from sales tax.

Sponsor: Bud Nornes

Nursing facilities rate increase authorization

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Online sale of lottery tickets and play-at-the-pump lottery games prohibition

Sponsor: Rod Skoe

Supplemental transportation and transit appropriations; Stillwater lift bridge endowment and railroad safety accounts fund transfer authority

Sponsor: David Dibble

Expert review certification time limits adjusted because of recent amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure.

Sponsor: John Lesch

Farmstay program study provided.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Legislators driving while impaired (DWI) constitutes breach of peace; privilege from arrest limitations

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Chemical production using cellulosic feedstock environmental impact statements review requirements modification

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Sales representative agreement practices prohibited.

Sponsor: Dan Schoen

Hennepin County; multijurisdictional reinvestment program modified.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

A Senate resolution honoring Bob Kierlin on the occasion of his retirement from the Board of Directors for the Fastenal Company

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

Railroad yard lighting standards established.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Electronic linked bingo tax imposition modification

Sponsor: James Metzen

Military and veterans affairs capital renovation and repair projects bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Veterans homes cost of care calculations modified, and annual adjustments provided.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Drug or chemical induced abortion physician presence requirement; physician performing abortions requirement modification

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Nursing facilities reimbursed under the alternative payment demonstration project rate increase provided.

Sponsor: Joe Schomacker

Trunk Highway 36 marked segment designated as Officer Richard Crittenden, Sr., Memorial Highway.

Sponsor: Leon Lillie

Civil marriages atheist or humanist celebrants solemnization authorization

Sponsor: John Marty

Canby Theatre funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Chris Swedzinski

Continued employer insurance contributions required for former Corrections Department employees.

Sponsor: Paul Rosenthal

A Senate resolution honoring Steve Slaggie on the occasion of his retirement from the Board of Directors for the Fastenal Company

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

Sales and use tax exemption provided for used goods and used motor vehicles.

Sponsor: Tony Albright

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws and rules repealed, conforming changes made, and State Register notice requirement changed.

Sponsor: Jason Isaacson

Asian carp terminology changed to "invasive" carp.

Sponsor: Peter Fischer

Special Education Case Load and Rule Alignment Task Force (2014) recommendations implemented, and commissioner of education authorized to use expedited rulemaking to implement the rule recommendations of the task force.

Sponsor: Mary Sawatzky

Lifeguards at public beaches required to have minimum training.

Sponsor: Mike Freiberg

Labor and industry commissioner authority to issue compliance orders for violations of misrepresentations of employment relationships

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Board of Cosmetologist Examiners changes made, and expedited rulemaking required.

Sponsor: Mark Uglem

Labor peace agreements required for state-funded construction projects.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Groundwater appropriation permit requirements modified.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Manufactured home relocation trust fund provisions modified.

Sponsor: Jason Isaacson

Diverse racial and ethnic Minnesota community artist study required for funding, impact, and needs.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Electronic linked bingo tax imposition and rates modified.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

School district lands detachment and annexation process modification

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

Groundwater appropriations permit requirements modification

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

University of Minnesota; Tate Laboratory of Physics Building renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Dakota County; local county government plan adoption authorized.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Property tax exemption created for property used to provide services to school district employees.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

Minnesota Health Plan; all necessary health care guaranteed to be available and affordable for every Minnesotan; Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, patient advocacy ombudsman, and inspector general established; funding provided; and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Carolyn Laine

Bee death caused by pesticide poisoning compensation provided, pollinator emergency response team established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Toxic Free Kids Act; children protected from harmful chemical exposure in products, disclosure required, priority chemical identification criteria amended, Pollution Control Agency authorized to prohibit sales of children's products that contain harmful chemicals, waiver process provided, fees established, and criminal penalty provided.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Community energy efficiency and renewable energy loan program modified, permissible administrative expenses modified for disbursement of supplemental low-income home energy assistance, and weatherization assistance program money appropriated.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Business organizations prefiling document review; limited liability companies and business corporations regulations modifications

Sponsor: Scott Newman

Minnesota Hmong-Lao veterans commemorative memorial funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: John Lesch

A house concurrent resolution relating to adjournment for more than three days.

Sponsor: Erin Murphy

Large electric power generating plants regulation and solar generation facilities alternative review authorization

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

Birth center requirements modifications

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Disability parking provisions modification

Sponsor: James Carlson

Legislature; number of members reduced.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Nicholas Patrick Spehar memorial highway designation

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) baccalaureate degree completion plan requirement for certain transfer students

Sponsor: Jeremy Miller

A Senate resolution congratulating Joseph Michael Klevan of Edina, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

A Senate resolution honoring Rilyn Eischens for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

Independent school district #2142, St. Louis county; authority to hold school board meetings outside the school district establishment

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Statewide solid waste source reduction goal established, recycling definition expanded, recycling required in sports facilities and commercial buildings, metropolitan area county recycling goals amended, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Highway safety work zone prohibitions, requirements, and penalties

Sponsor: Susan Kent

University of Minnesota (U of M) nonwoody biomass best management practices appropriation

Sponsor: Chris Eaton

St. Joseph; water and sewer systems funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jeff Howe

Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Sponsor: Dave Brown

University of Minnesota, Duluth; Sustainable Mining Institute established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Domestic violence or crime of violence victims offender release notice requirement

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

A Senate resolution honoring Elizabeth Alonzi for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

A Senate resolution honoring Alexa Groenke on being named a National Merit Scholarship Program finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

Railroad and pipeline hazardous material safety and emergency response preparedness provided, and preparedness requirements established.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

A Senate resolution honoring Jonathan Newinski for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

A Senate resolution honoring Emily McGivern for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

A Senate Resolution congratulating the Edina High School boys hockey team on winning the 2014 State High School Class 2A boys hockey championship

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

Grove City; wastewater infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Dean Urdahl

Legislature size reduction

Sponsor: David Osmek

A Senate resolution honoring Allison Bramanti for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

State parks and trails acquisition and development funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Leon Lillie

Centennial Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association; Lino Lakes Fire Department firefighters continuing coverage provided in the event of a joint powers fire department withdrawal.

Sponsor: Linda Runbeck

A Senate resolution congratulating the Edina High School boys hockey team on winning the 2014 State High School Class AA boys hockey championship

Sponsor: Melisa Franzen

Paynesville; site remediation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jeff Howe

Residential solar energy systems limits imposition prohibition

Sponsor: Chris Eaton

Medical assistance asset availability requirements modified.

Sponsor: Shannon Savick

Sales tax exemption for data centers

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Hanover; rehabilitation funding provided for the historic bridge, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: David FitzSimmons

Property tax due dates and penalties modifications

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Commissioner of human services grant program appropriations modified.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Nursing facility level of care modified to prevent seniors currently enrolled in the elderly waiver program from losing coverage.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

Omnibus supplemental education K-12 finance bill.

Sponsor: Paul Marquart

Driver's license and motor vehicle registration data bulk transfer standards modified, and collection and deposit of fees provided for requests for data in bulk form.

Sponsor: Mary Liz Holberg

Revisor's bill

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Lino Lakes, Circle Pines, and Centerville; Centennial Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association; Centennial Fire Department division into a residual relief association and the Lino Lakes Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association.

Sponsor: Linda Runbeck

Green jobs deconstruction pilot program creation and appropriation

Sponsor: David Dibble

School tickets and admissions sales tax exemption made permanent.

Sponsor: Paul Marquart

Microenergy loan program purpose and criteria expansion for community energy efficiency projects

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

School board election district dissolution without entering into a consolidation or cooperation and combination plan process provided.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Hennepin County; St. David's Center for Child and Family Development funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: John Benson

Independent School District No. 2142, St. Louis County; meetings outside the district authorized.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Ranked-choice voting authorized; procedures for adoption, implementation, and use established.

Sponsor: Steve Simon

Centennial volunteer firefighters relief association division authorization

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Right to carry a firearm without a permit authorization

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Legislature; number of members reduced.

Sponsor: Bob Barrett

Shade tree replacement bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

Minnesota centers for independent living grants appropriation

Sponsor: David Dibble

Home care providers and children with disabilities parents and guardians income tax credits; appropriation

Sponsor: Ann Rest

Centennial volunteer firefighters relief association continued retirement coverage upon city withdrawal authorization

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Passenger automobiles designed to carry more than six persons sales tax exemption authorization

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

MNsure report required on the number of uninsured enrollees.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Telecommunications antiquated, unnecessary, redundant, or obsolete laws eliminated, and conforming changes made.

Sponsor: Sheldon Johnson

Mille Lacs Tourism Council grant money transferred from Explore Minnesota Tourism.

Sponsor: Joe Radinovich

Duluth local food and beverage and lodging taxes modifications

Sponsor: Roger Reinert

Cigarette taxation rate modified.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Triclosan cleaning products sale prohibition

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Fire safety account funds appropriated, and fire service advisory committee authorized to continue indefinitely.

Sponsor: Shannon Savick

Veterans in crisis; Upper Midwest Community Policing Institute de-escalation training for dealing with veterans returning from active military service in combat zones grant money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tim O'Driscoll

Legislative office building construction authority repeal

Sponsor: Julianne Ortman

Omnibus supplemental environment, natural resources, and agriculture finance bill.

Sponsor: Jean Wagenius

Propane tank grant money appropriated.

Sponsor: Paul H. Anderson

Isle; local sales and use tax imposition authorized.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Isle local sales and use tax imposition and local bonding authorization

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Employment services for persons who are deaf, deafblind, and hard-of-hearing grant program implemented.

Sponsor: Karen Clark

Pharmacy board policy provisions modifications and clarifications; controlled substances schedules modification

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Residential homestead market value credit reinstated and homestead market value exclusion repealed.

Sponsor: Ron Kresha

Omnibus transportation finance supplemental appropriations bill.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Background study fees waived for prospective adoptive parents.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Minnesota Racing Commission funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Wage disclosure regulation and retaliation prohibition establishment

Sponsor: Barbara Goodwin

Wadena Veterans Memorial funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Sales tax exemption for units of local government modified, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Nick Zerwas

Minneapolis; Upper Harbor Terminal remediation and site preparation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Mille Lacs Lake business loan program and appropriation

Sponsor: Dave Brown

Emerging workforce grant program funding established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: John Persell

Whist tournaments and contests inclusion in social skill gambling games

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Jackson; abatement limitation increased.

Sponsor: Bob Gunther

Bee deaths caused by pesticide poisoning compensation authorization; pollinator emergency response team establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: David Dibble

Minnesota Historical Society funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

School boards authorized to reallocate general education revenue.

Sponsor: Ron Kresha

School trust lands director and the Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission funding amended.

Sponsor: John Benson

Bluffton city aid penalty forgiveness authorization and appropriation

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Greater Minnesota business expansion sales tax exemption exclusion activities definition

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Residential customer protections modified pertaining to medically necessary equipment.

Sponsor: Melissa Hortman

Right-of-way acquisition appropriation made under the corridors of commerce program.

Sponsor: Clark Johnson

Two Harbors community destination sign pilot program establishment

Sponsor: Thomas Bakk

Veteran preference hearing related procedures modified.

Sponsor: Jeff Howe

Oil and hazardous materials rail corridor grade crossing transport safety requirements and appropriation

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Employee definition clarified to reflect the school calendar for purposes of parental leave.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Solar energy systems exempted from property taxation, and solar energy production tax established.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Domestic violence victim provided with notice of release of offender.

Sponsor: Barb Yarusso

Department of health, Northstar Care for Children program, continuing care, community first services and supports, health care, and chemical dependency changes made; hospital payment system modified; background study and home and community-based service standards modified; fees set; and rate increases provided.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Health care complaints office investigation of complaints against a health care maintenance organization (HMO) requirement

Sponsor: Michelle Benson

Interstate Highway 494 rehabilitation work requirements established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Ron Erhardt

Medical assistance (MA) asset availability requirements modification

Sponsor: James Carlson

Animal research regulation authorization

Sponsor: David Dibble

Super Bowl additional public money offer prohibition

Sponsor: Dave Thompson

Adult dental services prior medical assistance (MA) authorization requirement prohibition

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) program modifications

Sponsor: Susan Kent

Cyrus fire hall renovations bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Native and English language development and academic needs of English learners from young children to adults recognized.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Neuroleptic medication administration to civilly committed persons modification; pilot program creation for civil commitment petitions

Sponsor: Chris Eaton

Mental health crisis assessment and stabilization services provisions modifications

Sponsor: Chris Eaton

Shooting sports facility grant program established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: David Dill

Chicano/Latino people affairs council, Black Minnesotans council and Asian-Pacific Minnesotans council transfer to department of human rights; American Indian liaison office in the Minnesota management and budget (MMB) office establishment

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

American-made equipment and apparel required.

Sponsor: Mike Sundin

Local units of government authorized to establish educational diversion programs for traffic offenses, uniform minimum standard development required, and data classified.

Sponsor: Jay McNamar

Uniform public assistance program eligibility and verification established.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) and general assistance (GA) random drug testing requirements modification

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Minnesota sustainable forest resources act update

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Out-of state predatory offender registration requirement

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

Corporate foreign royalties income tax deduction

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Higher education statutes modernized, streamlined, and clarified; unnecessary, or redundant laws and rules eliminated; and obsolete language and unnecessary verbiage deleted.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Constitutional amendment for term limits for state legislators and constitutional officers

Sponsor: Dan Hall

Home and community-based waiver recipients residency ratio restrictions modification

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Northside Achievement Zone grant appropriation

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Corporations allowed a deduction for foreign royalties.

Sponsor: Gregory Davids

Insurance fraud regulations provisions modifications

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Red Rock rural water system extension bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Bill Weber

Equity region definition modified.

Sponsor: David FitzSimmons

Schools restrictive procedures standards clarifications and appropriation

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Home care provider licensing and compliance monitoring changes made.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Electric vehicle charging tariff establishment

Sponsor: James Carlson

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Raymond Dehn

Health care homes advisory committee established.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Interconnection of distributed renewable electric generation information collection required.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Electronic device surveillance equipment possession and use provisions modifications

Sponsor: Sean Nienow

Omnibus tax bill.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Trunk highway construction appropriation increased.

Sponsor: Ron Erhardt

State-administered retirement savings plan report requirement and appropriation

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Commerce Department utilities assessment amount amended; and incremental revenue allocated to develop and maintain a statewide uniform energy conservation reporting system for utilities.

Sponsor: Pat Garofalo

Lake Elmo water supply appropriation

Sponsor: Karin Housley

Sexual assault victims written notice of rights by hospitals requirement

Sponsor: Vicki Jensen

Family child care providers collective bargaining authorization repealed.

Sponsor: Mary Franson

Health disparities in minority populations addressed and health priorities of minority populations identified, health disparities task force created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Minnesota FAIR plan employee benefits authorized.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Violence; total economic cost study provided, report to legislature required, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Raymond Dehn

Intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities (ICF/DD) rate increase to cover expenses related to a minimum wage increase authorization

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Omnibus transportation finance bill.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Renewable chemical and advanced biofuel capital equipment loan program created, advanced biofuel and renewable chemical production incentive programs established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jeanne Poppe

School liability provisions modified and civil cause of action created.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

Prescription monitoring program modifications

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Industrial hemp research authorized in accordance with federal law, rulemaking authorized, and report required.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Legislative salary council establishment

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Birth center requirements changed.

Sponsor: Ron Kresha

Drug and alcohol on-site testing at employer work site permitted and regulated.

Sponsor: Ron Erhardt

Medically necessary equipment residential customer energy connection protections modifications

Sponsor: David Dibble

Energy forward pricing mechanism for government agencies provisions modified.

Sponsor: Ron Erhardt

Licensed facilities and services positive support strategies and emergency manual restraint procedures, data collection and rulemaking authority modifications

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

School readiness program funding increased.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Voluntary, full-day kindergarten funding authorized, and school district flexibility provided.

Sponsor: Connie Bernardy

State parks and trails license plate established, account created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

School district ability to request department assistance clarified.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities reduced or capped tuition rates required, and certification of reduced or capped tuition at the University of Minnesota required prior to distribution of state-appropriated funds.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Early learning scholarship program established, access to quality early learning and care expanded, funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Ryan Winkler

Dental service providers participation requirements in public health care programs modifications

Sponsor: Scott Newman

Early childhood education scholarship cap elimination; learning mentorship pilot program establishment

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Animal law enforcement task force establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: David Dibble

Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River Act ordinances certification process establishment

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

Cattail control report appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Juvenile incarceration, release, and risk assessment tools effectiveness study authorized.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Student-to-school counselor ratio required to be at national average, task force on racial diversity of teachers and guidance counselors created, and report required.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Rest areas provided to be used as watercraft decontamination sites.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; Board of Trustees funding provided for compensation costs associated with the settlement of employment contracts, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Gene Pelowski

Utility cooperatives state grants to match federal disaster assistance authorization

Sponsor: Scott Newman

School tickets and admissions sales tax exemption permanency

Sponsor: Greg Clausen

Electric utility applicants interconnection of distributed renewable electric generation information requirements

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

A Senate resolution congratulating the East Grand Forks High School boys hockey team on winning the 2014 Sate High School Class 1A boys hockey championship

Sponsor: LeRoy Stumpf

State forbid from accepting bids or proposals from businesses with permits to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Campaign contribution disclosure required in any amount from lobbyists, political funds, and political committees.

Sponsor: Mike Freiberg

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

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Booking photograph data practices provisions established.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Microenergy loan program modified to include community energy projects.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Compensation council authority for compensation of legislators elimination

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Let's Go Fishing funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Sawatzky

Assisted reproduction paternity and maternity determinations provisions modifications

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

A Senate resolution congratulating St. Cloud State University men's basketball coach Kevin Schlagel on his retirement

Sponsor: John Pederson

School service contracts best value analysis and minimum standards required.

Sponsor: Jim Davnie

Higher education internship tax credit modification

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Positive support strategies and emergency manual restraint requirements and rulemaking authority modified.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Transportation finance appropriations and transfers modified.

Sponsor: Frank Hornstein

Farm wineries allowed to import bulk distilled spirits, and excise tax exemption created.

Sponsor: Joe Hoppe

Scientific and natural area (SNA) and native bank prairie acquisition bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Eminent domain appraisal and attorney fee requirements modified.

Sponsor: Michael Beard

Transportation prior appropriations and transfers modifications

Sponsor: David Dibble

Genetically modified or engineered food and seed disclosure requirement

Sponsor: John Marty

Legislative office building construction authority repeal

Sponsor: John Pederson

Intermediate Care Facility for Persons with Developmental Disabilities or Related Conditions (ICF/DD) rate increase provided to cover expenses related to a minimum wage increase.

Sponsor: Tom Anzelc

Debt buyers regulated.

Sponsor: Debra Hilstrom

Transportation department (DOT) contracting and payment bonds modifications

Sponsor: Caroline Ruud

Residential homestead market value credit reinstatement; homestead market value exclusion repeal and conforming changes

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Liberty Preservation Act

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Otter Tail County; trail between the cities of Perham and Pelican Rapids funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Bud Nornes

Wetland replacement program bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

School trust lands unclaimed lottery prize money dedication; school trust land condemnation provisions authorization and appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Cattail control report funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Resolution opposing the environmental protection agency (EPA) regulations that would expand federal jurisdiction over waters and lands without congressional approval

Sponsor: Mark Anderson

Interstate higher education reciprocity agreement participation authorization

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Lawful gambling mobile phone and device remote games establishment

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) early intensive intervention benefit under medical assistance (MA) and health insurance coverage modifications and clarifications

Sponsor: Greg Clausen

All-terrain and off-road vehicle use by hunters in state forests in August allowed.

Sponsor: Bud Nornes

Health data provisions modified, common entry point establishment requirements changed, automatic external defibrillator registration established, stroke center criteria modified, prescription monitoring program changed, immunity from civil liability established for use of opiate antagonists, and background study requirements modified.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

School year-long student teaching pilot program establishment

Sponsor: Susan Kent

Unclaimed lottery prize money dedicated for acquisition of school trust lands, condemnation of school trust lands to be acquired provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Mary Sawatzky

Legislative office building construction authority repeal

Sponsor: William Ingebrigtsen

Metropolitan council eminent domain use prohibition

Sponsor: Roger Chamberlain

Consumer protection provided, and products that contain triclosan or similar antibacterial compounds permitted to be labeled as "triclosan free" only under certain circumstances.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Nursing facility rate adjustment provided.

Sponsor: Patti Fritz

Farm-to-Foodshelf program establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Community emergency medical technicians (EMT) certification establishment

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Homestead credit refunds and renter property tax refunds filed as part of individual income tax return authorization; time of payment to other claimants modification

Sponsor: Paul Gazelka

Hospital construction moratorium exception provided.

Sponsor: Dan Fabian

Pregnancy and parenting leave employment provisions modifications; pregnancy accommodations requirement

Sponsor: Katie Sieben

School districts and public employees public meeting requirement for negotiations modification

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Sales tax exemption for agricultural drainage tiles

Sponsor: Torrey Westrom

MNsure exemption removed from Minnesota Statutes.

Sponsor: Joyce Peppin

Location equity revenue calculation clarified.

Sponsor: John Benson

Minnesota Massage and Bodywork Therapy Act

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Transportation Department transportation alternatives expenditure governing requirements amended.

Sponsor: Connie Bernardy

Termination of lease upon infirmity or death provided.

Sponsor: Susan Allen

Nonferrous mining tax rates modified, and distribution of net proceeds and production tax revenues modified.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Minnesota humanities center veterans voices appropriation

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Medical assistance (MA) nonemergency medical transportation services covered service provisions modifications

Sponsor: Kathleen Sheran

Broadband service expansion to underserved areas grant program established, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Erik Simonson

Legislative health care workforce commission establishment

Sponsor: Anthony Lourey

High-risk children and youth projects established to provide early intervention collaborative services, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

University of Minnesota (U of M) forever green agriculture initiative appropriation

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Critical access dental provider requirements modifications

Sponsor: Julie Rosen

Residential lease violation duty to mitigate damages created.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Low-income uninsured children's health program establishment

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Safe harbor for sexually exploited youth director duties expansion; service grants and safe housing appropriations

Sponsor: Sandra Pappas

Nursing facility peer groups modifications and operating payment rate increase authorization

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

Bloomington; tax increment fund use authorized.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Trunk highway projects of regional significance bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Early learning scholarship evaluation report due date established.

Sponsor: Jerry Newton

Transportation finance provisions modifications; gross receipts motor fuel tax establishment; metropolitan area transit tax modification; transportation trunk highway bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Dibble

Early learning scholarships appropriation availability expansion and appropriations

Sponsor: Richard Cohen

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) participants education opportunities modification

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) purchase of service credit for omitted service authorized.

Sponsor: Tim Sanders

Revenue Department and state debt collection obsolete, redundant, and unnecessary laws removed.

Sponsor: Mike Nelson

Residential fire sprinklers safety protection notice required.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

In-law care sick leave benefit usage authorization

Sponsor: Barbara Goodwin

Ramsey county housing and redevelopment authority housing powers authorization

Sponsor: Bev Scalze

Propane residential customers terms of sale and service and discontinuance of service during heating season regulation

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Child care assistance program quality rating and improvement system participation and rating requirements; child care provider choice waiver process establishment; parent aware quality rating and improvement system recommendations and accessibility report authorization

Sponsor: Carla Nelson

Location equity revenue program eligibility expanded, and location equity revenue and referendum revenue calculation technical changes made.

Sponsor: Joe Radinovich

Focused home visiting grants established, funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Pam Myhra

Early learning scholarship availability expanded, home health visit program funded, child care providers assisted with participation in the quality rating system, early childhood scholarship pilot program created, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Lyndon Carlson

General education basic formula increase

Sponsor: Susan Kent

Medical assistance personal need allowance increased for persons in facilities.

Sponsor: Diane Loeffler

Trooper Glen Skalman memorial highway designation

Sponsor: Karin Housley

The Works Museum grant authorized, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Ann Lenczewski

Employee earned sick and safe time provided.

Sponsor: John Lesch

University-affiliated children's hospitals added to the list of facilities excluded from fee-for-service payment rate reductions.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Pollinator habitat in state parks and along state trails money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jean Wagenius

Trunk highway #53 relocation project bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

University of Minnesota (U of M) aquatic invasive species research center capital improvements bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

A Senate resolution honoring the Stillwater Area High School mock trial team on advancing to the state competition

Sponsor: Karin Housley

PIPELINE (Private Investment/Public Education Labor-Industry Experience) project establishment for advanced manufacturing, health care services, information technology and agriculture apprenticeships competency standards development

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Public postsecondary institutions resident tuition status to veterans establishment

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

A Senate resolution congratulating the Stillwater High School boys hockey team on winning the 2014 State High School Class AA Section 4 boys hockey championship

Sponsor: Karin Housley

Debt collection agencies records maintenance requirement

Sponsor: Karin Housley

Sales and use tax remittance schedule for vendors modifications

Sponsor: Rod Skoe

Bilingual and English as a second language (ESL) teacher employment as replacement teachers prohibition repeal

Sponsor: Patricia Torres Ray

Mille Lacs tribal police department officers' purchase of allowable service credit for pre-2003 employment permitted.

Sponsor: Joe Radinovich

Floodwood highway rest area maintenance appropriation

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Military member or their spouses or inactive military veteran license or certification expediting required by professional licensing boards, and report required.

Sponsor: Will Morgan

Minnesota Veterans and Emergency Services Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Independent school districts #152, Moorhead and #2164, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton boundaries realignment authorization

Sponsor: Bernhard Eken

A Senate resolution congratulating Sauk Rapids-Rice High School's culinary team on their victory in the management competition

Sponsor: Michelle Fischbach

Bloomington Old Cedar avenue bridge project tax increment financing (TIF) district fund use expansion

Sponsor: Melissa Wiklund

Public employment labor relations negotiation procedures public meeting provision modification

Sponsor: Branden Petersen

Emergency radio console upgrades grant program establishment and appropriation

Sponsor: James Carlson

Bullion coin dealers regulations for certain coins exemption

Sponsor: David Hann

Research dogs and cats regulated.

Sponsor: Thomas Huntley

Public employee reporting certain information or refusing to perform certain actions employment discrimination prohibition

Sponsor: Karin Housley

Minnesota Orchestra community governance process provided.

Sponsor: Phyllis Kahn

Communications fraud act establishment; lenders, loans, lending practices, health insurance benefits and property and casualty cancellations and nonrenewals regulation

Sponsor: Ronald Latz

Floodwood; rest area maintenance funding provided, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Jason Metsa

Alzheimer's disease training required for all long-term care facilities.

Sponsor: Kim Norton

Higher education unnecessary or redundant laws and rules elimination

Sponsor: Terri Bonoff

Teachers; performance-based pay system provided.

Sponsor: Sondra Erickson

St. Paul Promise Neighborhood (SPPN) grant money appropriated.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Motor vehicle overweight permits expiration date uniformity with vehicle plate registration date

Sponsor: Tom Saxhaug

Detoxification services medical assistance (MA) benefit authorization

Sponsor: Jeff Hayden

Deaf, deafblind, or hard-of-hearing persons employment services grant program

Sponsor: David Tomassoni

Traffic safety pretrial diversion program use by local units of government authorized.

Sponsor: Jay McNamar

Triclosan sale prohibited.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Medical assistance (MA) personal needs allowance increase

Sponsor: John Marty

Child care assistance program basic sliding fee forecasted, and child care assistance provider reimbursement rates modified.

Sponsor: Rena Moran

Environment and natural resources advisory groups provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Wolf management provisions modifications; wolf management plan review advisory council establishment

Sponsor: Foung Hawj

Local public health system provisions modifications

Sponsor: Greg Clausen

Northside Achievement Zone grant funds appropriated.

Sponsor: Joe Mullery

Executive branch advisory groups governing provisions modifications

Sponsor: Melissa Wiklund

Water policy manager governor appointment requirement

Sponsor: John Hoffman

School district review and comment requirements modified.

Sponsor: Yvonne Selcer

Nursing mothers; unfair employment practices clarified.

Sponsor: Barb Yarusso

Veterans Day time off for veterans requirement

Sponsor: Lyle Koenen

Extended time review linked to the basic formula allowance, English language learners services extended, and safe schools levy increased.

Sponsor: Carlos Mariani

Military compensation income tax deduction provided.

Sponsor: Kathy Lohmer

Solid waste recycling provisions modifications

Sponsor: John Marty

Executive branch advisory groups governing provisions modifications

Sponsor: Bobby Champion

Red Wing; fire station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Sponsor: Tim Kelly

Location equity revenue school district eligibility expanded.

Sponsor: David FitzSimmons

Health definitions modified and added, immunization requirement pharmacist participation changed; Board of Pharmacy powers and duties, and business regulation licensing requirements changed; compounding requirements clarified, legend drug purchase allowed by educational institutions, entities allowed to handle drugs in preparation for emergency use, drug manufacturers payment reporting clarified, and substances added to the controlled substances schedules.

Sponsor: Tina Liebling

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations; a resolution opposing EPA regulations that would expand federal jurisdiction over waters and lands without Congressional approval.

Sponsor: Cindy Pugh

Growler sale by off-sale and on-sale licenses allowed.

Sponsor: Joe Atkins

Emergency medical services special taxing district changes made.

Sponsor: Rick Hansen

Dan Patch commuter rail line study or planning activities by the metropolitan council prohibitions modification and certain regional rail authorities money use prohibition

Sponsor: Kevin Dahle

Minnesota Jobs Skills Partnership program money appropriated.

Sponsor: Zachary Dorholt

Pollution control agency (PCA) classification of waters rule notices modifications; small business air quality compliance assistance advisory group sunset elimination

Sponsor: Matt Schmit

A Senate resolution honoring Dr. Kate Maguire on being named the 2014 Minnesota Superintendent of the Year

Sponsor: John Hoffman

Metropolitan council nominating committee membership modification

Sponsor: James Carlson

Minneapolis park and recreation board systemwide trail connections grant bond issue and appropriation

Sponsor: Kari Dziedzic

Education redundant, obsolete and superseded laws elimination and technical corrections