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| Floor Session Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 | |
| Video Coverage: Many bills were considered on General Orders and the Calendar | |
| About the Session: | |
| Many bills were considered on General Orders (preliminary passage) and
the Calendar including:
HF 1219 (Rest) Relating to insurance; removing certain state involvement with the state fund mutual insurance company-Recommended to pass. SF 1263 (Robertson) Relating to state government; changing the expiration dates of certain advisory councils and committees and other multimember entities-Recommended to pass as amended. HF 873 (Kinkel) Tax Forfeited Land Bill-Recommended to pass as amended. HF 865 (Kinkel) Relating to criminal justice; providing for community service in lieu of criminal fines in certain instances-Recommended to pass. SF 1932 (Lesewski) Relating to economic security; modifying and repealing various statutory provisions in the area of economic security-Recommended to pass. HF 1188 (Vickerman) Relating to environment; regulating ash disposal from fire training exercises-Recommended to pass. HF 1748 (Vickerman) Relating to health; authorizing the emergency medical services regulatory board to grant temporary variances from staffing requirements for basic life support ambulances operated by rural ambulances service-Recommended to pass as amended. SF 2046 (Lesewski) Relating to workers' compensation; making technical changes-Recommended to pass. HF 779 (Betzold) Relating to commerce; modifying provisions dealing with motor vehicle dealer franchise transfers-Recommended to pass as amended. SF 2197 (Stevens) Relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to identify and address nonfinancial barriers to provider participation in state health care programs-Recommended to pass. SF 1334 (Foley) Relating to crime prevention; requiring submission of DNA evidence by offenders convicted of felony-level fifth degree criminal sexual conduct-Recommended to pass as amended. HF 1192 (Foley) relating to education; permitting applicants for a temporary limited teaching license or a personnel variance to submit their application by July 1 in any year; directing the board of teaching to amend its rules to conform with the July 1 date-Recommended to pass. SF 923 (Pariseau) Relating to health occupations; temporarily exempting certain persons who are refugees or immigrants to the US and for whom English is a second language from the examination requirement for social work licensure and for obtaining a temporary permit to practice social work-Recommended to pass. SF 1712 (Schwab) Housekeeping bill for Department of Corrections-Recommended to pass. HF 1261 (Chaudhary) Department of Corrections Omnibus Policy Bill- HF 1261 (Chaudhary) Department of Corrections Omnibus Policy Bill-Recommended to pass as amended. HF 933 (Sams) Relating to commerce; update Minnesota Equipment dealer statues-Recommended to pass as amended. SF 2006 (Schwab) Relating to government data; authorizing accident data to be made public-Recommended to pass as amended. Calendar SF 560 (Sams) A bill for an act relating to health; modifying review organization provisions; allowing review organizations to participate in Internet-based information sharing systems. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0. HF 967 (Lesewski) Schools potluck events sponsorship and fraternal or patriotic organizations home prepared food sale authority. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0. SF 574 (Kelley, S.P.) Home care providers service termination advance notice requirement. Final Passage Roll Call - 61-0. SF 518 (Wiger) Special motor vehicle license plates design requirement exemption for veterans; special motor vehicle license plates for Grenada veterans. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0. SF 912 (Tomasssoni) Snowmobiles trunk highway rights-of-way use. Final Passage Roll Call - 60-2. SF 1344 (Higgins) Employers commissions payment regulation and background check and training charges restriction. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 1429 (Higgins) Occupational safety and health. Final Passage Roll Call - 62-0. HF 995 (Tomassoni) Horse racing license application and medication provisions modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 58-5 SF 1613 (Knutson) Pollution control agency permit process expedition authority expansion. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0 SF 665 (Orfield) Uniform Arbitration Act. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 1295 (Robling) Local government units federal funds use authority expansion. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. HF 1151 (Kelley, S.P.) Modifying penalty provisions for psychologists. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 1490 (Metzen) Metropolitan council interceptor facilities continues use determination. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. HF 1383 (Schwab) Motorcycles and motorized bicycles handlebar height restrictions elimination. Final Passage Roll Call - 59-4. HF 1522 (Stevens) Nursing home administrators requirements modification. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0. SF 1043 (Chaudhary) Peace officer standards and training board license denial, suspension or revocation authority expansion and reporting requirements modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. SF 427 (Scheevel) Charter schools teaching leaves limit. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 1855 (Pappas) Charter school provisions modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 1434 (Price) Water permit provisions modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. SF 1558 (Higgins) Metropolitan council disposal system cost allocation system modification. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. SF 1507 (Knutson) State procurement provisions modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. SF 1437 (Kelley, S.P.) Local government units salary increase requests submission requirements; state and public employees salary limit increase for pension purposes.nFinal Passage Roll Call - 59-0. SF 1894 (Stevens) Administration department procedures elimination. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. HF 1247 (Larson) Veterans homes board donations administration provision modification. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-0. SF 1104 (Johnson, Dean) National guard eligibility and rank designation requirements clarification and armory provisions modification and clarification. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. SF 1430 (Higgins) Alcohol and drug counselors health commissioner reporting requirements elimination and information exchange and investigations coordination procedures establishment. Final Passage Roll Call - 65-1. HF 525 (Wiener) Multi-member agency members compensation conditions modifications. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0 HF 1681 (Sabo) State employment technical and housekeeping changes; civil service pilot project extension. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. SF 1528 (Terwilliger) Edina recreational motor vehicles operation restrictions or prohibitions imposition authority. Final Passage Roll Call - 59-7. SF 1464 (Lourey) Lead poisoning prevention and food, beverage and lodging establishments inspection requirements modification. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. HF 2107 (Neuville) Pupil fair dismissal act disruptive behavior specification and parent meeting requirement. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-2. SF 997 (Schwab) Austin municipal utilities commission and Freeborn-Mower counties cooperative electric power association joint venture. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. SF 1475 (Pogemiller) State employees group long term care insurance program eligibility. Final Passage Roll Call - 57-8. SF 1772 (Samuelson) C. Elmer Anderson memorial highway outdoor advertising restriction. Final Passage Roll Call - 60-5. SF 1968 (Samuelson) Crane operators certification requirements. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. HF 953 (Kinkel) Child abuse definition expansion. Final Passage Roll Call - 66-0. SF 407 (Pappas) Historic structures renovation and rehabilitation building code adoption requirement. Final Passage Roll Call - 64-0. SF 508 (Pappas) Railroad bridges expansion or reconstruction financial assistance. Final Passage Roll Call - 63-0. |