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	Committee Hearings Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2002
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	About the Debate:
	The Committee took up several bills and passed SF 1755- mandatory statewide health insurance for school district employees, and SF 3041 - ratifying state labor contract. The committee took up the following bills: SF 2930- financing Metro Area Transit and Para Transit capital expenditure; SF 2834 - permitting appointment of the County Recorder in Steeele County; SF 3147 - modifying Affirmative Action programs; SF 2971 - competitive bidding for building and construction permits (Department of Adminstration's bill); SF 1755 - mandatory statewide health insurance for school district employees; SF 3208 - public employee labor contracts; SF 3041 - ratifying state labor contract (Passed on a 7-5 roll call vote) and others.