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| Floor Sessions Date: Monday, March 4, 2002 | |
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| The Senate took up one item on Special Orders: SF 2308 - relating to public employment; modifying procedures for legislative approval or disapproval of collective bargaining agreements and arbitration awards. On a vote of 35-23, SF 2308 passed. Items on the Consent Calendar included: S.F. No. 2590: (SENATE AUTHORS: LOUREY; Companion to H.F. No. 2753.) A bill for an act relating to Carlton and Pine counties; permitting the appointment of the county recorder. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 48-8 H.F. No. 3196: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Mares; SENATE AUTHORS: ROBERTSON,Vickerman, Orfield, Betzold and Day; Companion to S.F. No. 2966.) A bill for an act relating to state government; department of administration; clarifying ethical provisions in state procurement law; authorizing the commissioner of administration to adopt rules relating to state archaeology; repealing obsolete technology authority; repealing statutory authority for the citizens council on Voyageurs National Park. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 54-1 H.F. No. 3062: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Smith, Mares, Mahoney, Holberg and Stanek; SENATE AUTHORS: RANUM, Betzold, Marty, Knutson and Cohen; Companion to S.F. No. 2839.) A bill for an act relating to the courts; repealing limitations on the term of service for judges in Hennepin and Ramsey county juvenile courts. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-0 S.F. No. 2945: (SENATE AUTHORS: VICKERMAN; Companion to H.F. No. 3495.) A bill for an act relating to Nobles county; permitting the appointment of the auditor-treasurer and H.F. No. 2695: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Mares, Smith, Murphy and Lenczewski; SENATE AUTHORS: POGEMILLER, Johnson, Dean, Terwilliger and Stevens; Companion to S.F. No. 2531.) A bill for an act relating to retirement; correcting Minneapolis firefighters relief association provisions; amending certain administrative procedures. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-0 9) S.F. No. 2828: (SENATE AUTHORS: ROBERTSON, Pappas, Stumpf, Knutson and Wiener; Companion to H.F. No. 3033.) A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying a limitation on the ability of the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and universities and intermediate school districts to enter into certain property agreements. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 56-0 S.F. No. 2573: (SENATE AUTHORS: BERG; Companion to H.F. No. 2748.) A bill for an act relating to education; allowing independent school district No. 801, Browns Valley, to begin the school year as early as August 27 to accommodate Browns Valley high school students enrolled in school in Sisseton, South Dakota and Sisseton, South Dakota elementary students enrolled in school in Browns Valley. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 57-0 H.F. No. 2992: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Rhodes, Koskinen, Haas, Solberg and Howes; SENATE AUTHORS: STEVENS, Sams, Pariseau and Higgins; Companion to S.F. No. 2865.) A bill for an act relating to professions; modifying terms of temporary licensure for occupational therapists. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 54-0 H.F. No. 3148: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Rhodes; SENATE AUTHORS: KELLEY, S.P.and Higgins; Companion to S.F. No. 3025.) A bill for an act relating to health occupations; modifying registration requirements for speech-language pathologists and audiologists whose registrations have lapsed for more than three years. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 54-0 S.F. No. 2834: (SENATE AUTHORS: DAY; Companion to H.F. No. 3074.) A bill for an act relating to Steele county; permitting the appointment of the county recorder. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 48-7 H.F. No. 2624: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Buesgens; SENATE AUTHORS: ROBLING and Pariseau; Companion to S.F. No. 2441.) A bill for an act relating to the city of Shakopee; increasing its public utilities commission from three to five members. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 56-0 S.F. No. 3189: (SENATE AUTHORS: PAPPAS; Companion to H.F. No. 3499.) A bill for an act relating to local government; establishing a retroactive effective date for St. Paul civil service separation.-Progess S.F. No. 2986: (SENATE AUTHORS: ROBERTSON; Companion to H.F. No. 3069.)A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to submit timely information about teacher contract settlements-Progress S.F. No. 2814: (SENATE AUTHORS: MURPHY, Fischbach, Metzen and Vickerman;Companion to H.F. No. 3240.) A bill for an act relating to cooperatives; authorizing electronic voting. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-1 S.F. No. 1000: (SENATE AUTHORS: STEVENS, Pariseau, Limmer and Wiener; Companion to H.F. No. 2135.) A bill for an act relating to eminent domain; modifying provisions governing appointment of commissioners; providing for hearing and notice requirements. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 56-0 S.F. No. 3162: (SENATE AUTHORS: VICKERMAN; Companion to H.F. No. 3515.) A bill for an act relating to Murray county; permitting the appointment of the county recorder. S.F. No. 3347: (SENATE AUTHORS: MOE, R.D. and Murphy; Companion to H.F.No. 3655.) A resolution Urging Congress to ensure replacement of Indian trust land in the event of a nuclear incident at Prairie Island.-Progress S.F. No. 2900: (SENATE AUTHORS: BACHMANN; Companion to H.F. No. 3282.) A bill for an act relating to local government; allowing a city to establish cartways. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-1 S.F. No. 3278: (SENATE AUTHORS: SCHEID, Schwab and Wiener; Companion to H.F. No. 3328.) A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; requiring commissioner of public safety to adopt rules requiring education in organ donation as part of driver education programs; requiring commissioner to include information on organ and tissue donation in the driver's manual. Third Reading. Senator Kleis pursuant to Rule 41.2 requests to be excused from voting. Final Passage Roll Call - 53-1 S.F. No. 3045: (SENATE AUTHORS: BETZOLD and Pogemiller; Companion to H.F. No. 3373.) A bill for an act relating to domestic abuse; authorizing extension of the domestic fatality review team pilot project in the fourth judicial district.. Third Reading Final Passage Roll Call - 55-0 S.F. No. 3154: (SENATE AUTHORS: ROBERTSON; Companion to H.F. No. 3206.)A bill for an act relating to occupational safety and health; eliminating certain responsibilities of the commissioner of health; increasing penalty limits for certain violations. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-0 S.F. No. 2631: (SENATE AUTHORS: KINKEL; Companion to H.F. No. 2880.) A bill for an act relating to game and fish; restricting the taking of fish on certain waters. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 56-0 H.F. No. 2642: (HOUSE AUTHORS: Gerlach; SENATE AUTHORS: LESEWSKI,Tomassoni, Hottinger and Ourada; Companion to S.F. No. 2760.) A bill for an act relating to mines; modifying a reporting requirement for the inspector of mines. Third Reading. Final Passage Roll Call - 55-0 The Senate will reconvene on Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 12:00 p.m. |