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	Floor Sessions Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2004
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	A bill, SF 1789, creating a process for state residents to purchase stock in the Minnesota Twins is before the Senate. (02:38:00) Also, the current metro area ban on the use of phosphorous in lawn fertilizers would be extended statewide, under HF 2005, also before the Senate. (00:39:30) More: Other bills on Special Orders awaiting final action include: SF 2472 – Clarifies laws regulating DNR activities to better identify the department’s responsibilities; SF 1973 – Expanding the development of the statewide 800 mhz public safety radio system; HF 2103 – Authorizing municipalities to require the dedication of land in lieu of a fee for public purposes; HF 1425 – Regulating stays of execution on money judgments against a company and limiting bond amounts during appeals process; HF 730 – Extending home warranty periods; SF 2080 – Licensing of outpatient surgery centers; HF 2691 – Changes regarding the Council on Disability; SF 2125 – Extending the time that ice houses may be on northern Minnesota lakes; HF 1954 – Deleting requirements for designation to the Regional Development Commission; HF 1898 – Repealing requirements for designation of natural preservation routs on county state-aid highways; HF 1392 – Preventing city governing body members from serving on charter commissions; SF 2274 – Municipal Interim Zoning Ordinances; HF 2270 – Regulating publication of public notices in newspapers; SF 2154 – Regulating E85 use in state owned vehicles; HF 2235 – Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council; SF 2703 – DOER state hiring provisions.