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MINNESOTA SENATE 89th LEGISLATURE

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2023 - 2024

Newman
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

SF 72 Thompson; Newman; Latz
HF 262 Smith
Revisor No.: 15-0755
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Contract for deed documents memorials registrar retention requirement; city, county, and town approval of plats modification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/12/2015	52	Introduction and first reading
01/12/2015		Referred to Judiciary
01/15/2015	65a	Comm report: To pass as amended
01/15/2015	66	Second reading
03/04/2015	520	HF substituted on General Orders HF262

SF 73 Newman; Latz
HF 260 Lesch
Revisor No.: 15-0081
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/12/2015	52	Introduction and first reading
01/12/2015		Referred to Judiciary
01/15/2015	66	Comm report: To pass
01/15/2015	66	Second reading
	4868	Rule 47, returned to Judiciary
		See SF1191, Art. 2-6

SF 162 Koenen; Westrom; Brown; Newman; Ingebrigtsen
HF 197 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1545
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School districts flexible learning year program establishment without approval

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/20/2015	83	Introduction and first reading
01/20/2015		Referred to Education
		See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 42-45

SF 184 Franzen; Dibble; Newman; Pederson; Wiger
HF 273 Uglem
Revisor No.: 15-0925
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Youth intervention programs provisions modifications and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/20/2015	87	Introduction and first reading
01/20/2015		Referred to Finance
		See SF878, Art. 1, Sec. 11. Sub. 6, Art. 3, Sec. 7

SF 256 Limmer; Brown; Newman; Nienow; Anderson
HF 300 Lohmer
Revisor No.: 15-1440
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Income tax social security benefits phased in subtraction

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/22/2015	113	Introduction and first reading
01/22/2015		Referred to Taxes

SF 261 Newman
HF 80 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-0651
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Trunk highway #212 right-of-way acquisition and construction appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/22/2015	114	Introduction and first reading
01/22/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 269 Rest; Metzen; Newman; Pederson; Reinert
HF 594 Anderson, M.
Revisor No.: 15-0221
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Aviation taxes dedication to the state airports fund

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/22/2015	115	Introduction and first reading
01/22/2015		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
02/19/2015	329a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
04/17/2015	1876	Author stricken Jensen
04/17/2015		Author added Reinert
04/21/2015	2079	Comm report: To pass
04/21/2015	2079	Second reading
04/21/2015	2080	General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Taxes
		See HF848, Art. 5, Sec. 2-3, 5-16 (vetoed)

SF 283 Westrom; Newman; Limmer
HF 239 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-1646
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Conservator bond posting requirements exceptions under the Uniform Probate Code

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/26/2015	125	Introduction and first reading
01/26/2015		Referred to Judiciary
01/29/2015	173	Author added Limmer
02/19/2015	337a	Comm report: To pass as amended
02/19/2015	354	Second reading
03/18/2015	953	HF substituted on General Orders HF239

SF 290 Koenen; Newman
HF 365 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1790
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #2159, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart; school start date before Labor Day authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/26/2015	126	Introduction and first reading
01/26/2015		Referred to Education
		See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66

SF 301 Pratt; Thompson; Kiffmeyer; Newman; Pederson
Revisor No.: 15-1655
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Motor vehicle lease sales tax revenue deposit in trunk highway fund requirement

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/26/2015	127	Introduction and first reading
01/26/2015		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
		See HF848, Art. 4, Sec. 17 (vetoed)

SF 317 Dibble; Hall; Dziedzic; Newman; Goodwin
HF 455 Winkler
Revisor No.: 15-0148
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Correction or Clarification of Defamation Act

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/26/2015	130	Introduction and first reading
01/26/2015		Referred to Judiciary

SF 327 Newman; Thompson; Hoffman; Limmer; Kiffmeyer
HF 208 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-1280
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Public funds use to promote or defeat a ballot question prohibition

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/26/2015	132	Introduction and first reading
01/26/2015		Referred to Rules and Administration

SF 384 Newman; Latz; Hall; Torres Ray; Limmer
HF 456 Scott
Revisor No.: 15-1325
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Judicial forfeiture prosecutor burden of proof shift and homestead exemption expansion and codification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/29/2015	165	Introduction and first reading
01/29/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/04/2015	510a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Energy
03/11/2015	686	Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary
03/18/2015	959a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance

SF 385 Newman; Latz; Hall; Torres Ray; Limmer
HF 415 Scott
Revisor No.: 15-1324
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Forfeited property laws provisions modifications

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
01/29/2015	165	Introduction and first reading
01/29/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/23/2015	1067a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance

SF 498 Latz; Newman
HF 430 Cornish
Revisor No.: 15-1770
Topic: Data Practices and Privacy
Short Description: Portable recording system (body camera) data classification, destruction and regulation; legislative auditor review requirement

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/02/2015	190	Introduction and first reading
02/02/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/25/2015	1283a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/25/2015	1353	Second reading
	4868	Rule 47, returned to Judiciary
03/14/2016	4977a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/14/2016	5016	Second reading
04/21/2016	5941	Author added Newman
05/02/2016	6577a	Special Order: Amended
05/02/2016	6579	Third reading Passed
05/17/2016	7058	Returned from House with amendment
05/17/2016	7058	Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested
05/18/2016	7167	Senate conferees Latz; Kent; Ingebrigtsen
05/19/2016	7206	House conferees Cornish; Johnson, B., Hilstrom
05/21/2016	7358c	Conference committee report, delete everything
05/21/2016		Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
05/21/2016	7366	Third reading
05/22/2016	7371	House adopted SCC report and repassed bill
		Presentment date 05/24/16
	8185	Governor's action Approval 05/31/16
	8187	Secretary of State Chapter 171 05/31/16
		Effective date 08/01/16

SF 499 Latz; Champion; Newman; Thompson
HF 687 Scott
Revisor No.: 15-1648
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Ignition interlock device program participants driving while impaired (DWI) vehicle forfeiture law exception

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/02/2015	190	Introduction and first reading
02/02/2015		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
02/05/2015	221	Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary
		See SF1073, Sec. 18

SF 523 Newman; Thompson; Chamberlain
HF 378 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-0631
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Medical care and health insurance income tax subtraction authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	205	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Taxes

SF 528 Hall; Newman
Revisor No.: 15-2067
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Income tax social security benefits phased in subtraction

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	206	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Taxes

SF 578 Cohen; Latz; Newman
HF 383 Hortman
Revisor No.: 15-0131
Topic: Trusts
Short Description: Minnesota Trust Code; Minnesota Prudent Investor Act; Uniform Principal and Income Act

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	214	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Judiciary
02/26/2015	427a	Comm report: To pass as amended
02/26/2015	430	Second reading
03/04/2015	536	Special Order
03/04/2015	536	Third reading Passed
03/18/2015	916	Returned from House
		Presentment date 03/17/15
03/23/2015	1058	Governor's action Approval 03/19/15
03/23/2015	1058	Secretary of State Chapter 5 03/19/15
		Effective date 01/01/16

SF 584 Westrom; Dahms; Ingebrigtsen; Ruud; Newman
HF 1 Kresha
Revisor No.: 15-1299
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Minnesota New Markets Job Act

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	215	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
		See SF2101, Art. 5

SF 587 Nienow; Newman
HF 388 Barrett
Revisor No.: 15-0898
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Federal E-Verify program use requirement

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	216	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to State and Local Government

SF 594 Benson; Thompson; Newman; Rosen; Hall
HF 419 Anderson, S.
Revisor No.: 15-1845
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: State aid to counties with higher administrative costs due to MNsure lack of functionality

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	217	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

SF 599 Newman; Brown; Dahms; Westrom; Weber
HF 484 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 15-2119
Topic: Disasters
Short Description: Utility cooperatives state grants to match federal disaster assistance authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	218	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Finance
		See HF3, Art. 3, Sec. 1 (First Special Session)

SF 610 Jensen; Newman
HF 291 Cornish
Revisor No.: 15-1629
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Implied consent court proceedings necessity defense establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/05/2015	220	Introduction and first reading
02/05/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/25/2015	1292a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/25/2015	1353	Second reading
	4868	Rule 47, returned to Judiciary

SF 645 Ingebrigtsen; Pederson; Newman
HF 651 Franson
Revisor No.: 15-1633
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Driving while impaired (DWI) crime, implied consent and administrative plate impoundment to include an impaired person supervising a permit holder

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/09/2015	237	Introduction and first reading
02/09/2015		Referred to Judiciary

SF 661 Anderson; Newman; Kiffmeyer; Brown
HF 562 O'Neill
Revisor No.: 15-1860
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Wright county nursing facilities operating payment rates increase

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/09/2015	240	Introduction and first reading
02/09/2015		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

SF 676 Dahle; Tomassoni; Newman; Ruud; Hawj
HF 557 Bly
Revisor No.: 15-2149
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Crosswinds integration magnet school and charter schools small schools generation eligibility establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/09/2015	242	Introduction and first reading
02/09/2015		Referred to Finance
03/09/2015	616	Authors added Ruud; Hawj

SF 776 Chamberlain; Newman
Revisor No.: 15-2580
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: South Korean veterans memorial appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	272	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 791 Anderson; Newman; Chamberlain
HF 1178 Howe
Revisor No.: 15-1476
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Khmer veterans of Cambodia memorial appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	274	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 792 Anderson; Newman; Chamberlain
Revisor No.: 15-1757
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: United States veterans who trained and fought secretly with Lao and Khmer nationals in Laos and Cambodia memorial appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	275	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 793 Newman
HF 224 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-1382
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: School districts debt service levies against alternative tax base authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	275	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 798 Newman; Chamberlain; Anderson
Revisor No.: 15-2582
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: New Zealand veterans memorial appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	276	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 809 Benson; Senjem; Newman; Chamberlain; Brown
HF 377 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-0641
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Charity health care services individual income tax deduction

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/12/2015	278	Introduction and first reading
02/12/2015		Referred to Taxes

SF 840 Newman; Anderson; Chamberlain
Revisor No.: 15-2710
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Australian veterans memorial appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/16/2015	304	Introduction and first reading
02/16/2015		Referred to Finance

SF 841 Newman
HF 931 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 15-2627
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Litchfield power generation improvements bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/16/2015	304	Introduction and first reading
02/16/2015		Referred to Capital Investment
		See SF5, Art. 3, Sec. 8

SF 842 Newman
HF 819 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 15-2720
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Grove City wastewater infrastructure improvements bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/16/2015	304	Introduction and first reading
02/16/2015		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 857 Sheran; Dziedzic; Kent; Newman; Jensen
HF 805 Youakim
Revisor No.: 15-2555
Topic: Senior Citizens
Short Description: Silver alert system for missing senior citizens working group establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/16/2015	307	Introduction and first reading
02/16/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/04/2015	541a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government
03/11/2015	661a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/11/2015	670	Second reading
04/13/2015	1544	Special Order
04/13/2015	1544	Third reading Passed
05/13/2015	3543	Returned from House
		Presentment date 05/13/15
05/15/2015	3568	Governor's action Approval 05/14/15
05/15/2015	3568	Secretary of State Chapter 36 05/14/15
		Effective date 08/01/15

SF 952 Newman
HF 462 Green
Revisor No.: 15-0913
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Legacy funds appropriations eligibility modification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/19/2015	361	Introduction and first reading
02/19/2015		Referred to Environment and Energy

SF 999 Limmer; Newman; Marty; Eaton
HF 652 Franson
Revisor No.: 15-1700
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Application for discharge of judgment filing exclusion from court administrator filing fee

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/19/2015	368	Introduction and first reading
02/19/2015		Referred to Judiciary
04/07/2015	1451a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
		See SF406, Art. 2, Sec. 10

SF 1147 Latz; Pratt; Metzen; Dziedzic; Newman
HF 953 O'Driscoll
Revisor No.: 15-2751
Topic: Mortgages and Deeds
Short Description: Mortgage foreclosure advertisement publication requirements

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/26/2015	438	Introduction and first reading
02/26/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/25/2015	1291a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/25/2015	1353	Second reading
04/14/2015	1553a	Special Order: Amended
04/14/2015	1554	Third reading Passed
05/01/2015	3213	Returned from House
		Presentment date 05/01/15
05/04/2015	3222	Governor's action Approval 05/01/15
05/04/2015	3222	Secretary of State Chapter 14 05/01/15
		Effective date 07/01/15

SF 1190 Newman
HF 1286 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-3035
Topic: Fire and Firefighters
Short Description: Volunteer firefighter killed in line of duty continued health insurance

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/26/2015	445	Introduction and first reading
02/26/2015		Referred to Judiciary
		See SF1647, Art. 2, Sec. 38-41

SF 1191 Newman
HF 465 Scott
Revisor No.: 15-1169
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Omnibus family law bill; Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/26/2015	445	Introduction and first reading
02/26/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/11/2015	625a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/11/2015	670	Second reading
04/30/2015	3187a	Special Order: Amended
04/30/2015	3208	Third reading Passed
05/11/2015	3453	Returned from House
		Presentment date 05/11/15
05/15/2015	3568	Governor's action Approval 05/14/15
05/15/2015	3568	Secretary of State Chapter 30 05/14/15
		Effective date 08/01/15

SF 1205 Ortman; Newman; Housley; Pratt; Pederson
HF 1567 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-2927
Topic: Elections
Short Description: State primary election date change from August to March

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
02/26/2015	447	Introduction and first reading
02/26/2015		Referred to Rules and Administration

SF 1266 Jensen; Franzen; Saxhaug; Rosen; Newman
HF 1128 Scott
Revisor No.: 15-2256
Topic: Human Rights and Human Rights Department
Short Description: Small business exemption from unfair discriminatory practices in employment based on familial status claims provision

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/02/2015	500	Introduction and first reading
03/02/2015		Referred to Judiciary

SF 1279 Thompson; Newman; Chamberlain; Benson
HF 633 Runbeck
Revisor No.: 15-2079
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Local government aid (LGA) infrastructure capital project grant program establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/02/2015	502	Introduction and first reading
03/02/2015		Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development

SF 1365 Thompson; Petersen, B.; Newman
HF 1071 McNamara
Revisor No.: 15-2562
Topic: Eminent Domain
Short Description: Local government eminent domain use for parks and recreational space acquisition prohibition

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/04/2015	533	Introduction and first reading
03/04/2015		Referred to State and Local Government

SF 1374 Latz; Newman; Westrom; Dziedzic
HF 1810 Atkins
Revisor No.: 15-2050
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Survival or continuation of civil actions after the death or disability of a party

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/05/2015	563	Introduction and first reading
03/05/2015		Referred to Judiciary
03/18/2015	960	Comm report: To pass
03/18/2015	963	Second reading
05/01/2015	3219	Author stricken Hall
05/11/2015	3491a	Special Order: Amended
05/11/2015		Motion did not prevail to re-refer to Judiciary
05/11/2015	3492	Third reading Passed

SF 1388 Newman
HF 1561 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 15-3376
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Tolling report by transportation commissioner requirement

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/05/2015	565	Introduction and first reading
03/05/2015		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety

SF 1420 Hall; Ingebrigtsen; Newman
HF 1514 Loonan
Revisor No.: 15-3008
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: Raffles lawful gambling exemptions clarification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/05/2015	571	Introduction and first reading
03/05/2015		Referred to State and Local Government
		See SF634, Sec. 17

SF 1520 Benson; Nienow; Newman; Dahms
HF 1407 Hackbarth
Revisor No.: 15-3325
Topic: Liquor
Short Description: Wine produced at farm winery is agricultural product for property tax classification purposes

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/09/2015	610	Introduction and first reading
03/09/2015		Referred to Taxes

SF 1608 Osmek; Newman; Kiffmeyer; Pederson; Pratt
HF 1371 Anderson, M.
Revisor No.: 15-3175
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: State lottery portion of net proceeds for local roads and bridges dedication

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/11/2015	679	Introduction and first reading
03/11/2015		Referred to State and Local Government

SF 1625 Ortman; Osmek; Dahms; Pratt; Newman
HF 1569 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-3126
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Trunk highway #212 interchange bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/11/2015	681	Introduction and first reading
03/11/2015		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 1646 Dibble; Newman; Kent; Carlson; Limmer
HF 1732 Smith
Revisor No.: 15-3639
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Real ID program eventual implementation and current Real ID requirements enforcement extension requirements

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/11/2015	685	Introduction and first reading
03/11/2015		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/07/2015	1453	Comm report: To pass
04/07/2015	1490	Second reading
	4869	Rule 47, returned to Transportation and Public Safety
03/10/2016	4970a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
03/14/2016	5015a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/17/2016	5091a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/17/2016	5092	Second reading
03/17/2016	5124	Authors added Newman; Kent; Carlson
03/21/2016	5167	Author added Limmer
03/21/2016	5170	Special Order
03/21/2016	5170	Third reading Passed
03/30/2016	5329	Returned from House with amendment
03/30/2016		Senate concurred and repassed bill
03/30/2016	5330	Third reading
		Presentment date 03/31/16
04/01/2016	5434	Governor's action Approval 03/31/16
04/01/2016	5434	Secretary of State Ch. 83 03/31/16
		Effective date 04/01/16

SF 1668 Chamberlain; Benson; Newman
HF 1050 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 15-2837
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Public school employees political activity prohibition; reverse referendum for school board-appointed revenue authority establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/12/2015	775	Introduction and first reading
03/12/2015		Referred to Education

SF 1797 Ortman; Thompson; Newman
HF 1370 Smith
Revisor No.: 15-1521
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Interlocutory appeals on question of class action certification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/16/2015	905	Introduction and first reading
03/16/2015		Referred to Judiciary

SF 1855 Rest; Newman; Dibble; Stumpf; Franzen
Revisor No.: 15-0673
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Local governments ranked-choice voting as the method for voting on local offices authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/18/2015	968	Introduction and first reading
03/18/2015		Referred to State and Local Government

SF 1947 Dahms; Koenen; Newman; Sheran; Rosen
HF 2059 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 15-3896
Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT
Short Description: Minnesota valley regional rail authority track rehabilitation grant bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/23/2015	1222	Introduction and first reading
03/23/2015		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2083 Limmer; Petersen, B.; Newman; Hall; Chamberlain
Revisor No.: 15-4181
Topic: Councils
Short Description: Metropolitan council abolishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/16/2015	1742	Introduction and first reading
04/16/2015		Referred to State and Local Government
04/22/2015	2142	Author added Chamberlain

SF 2122 Westrom; Dahms; Koenen; Newman; Ingebrigtsen
HF 2261 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-4243
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Minnesota poultry testing laboratory renovation and expansion bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/27/2015	2908	Introduction and first reading
04/27/2015		Referred to Capital Investment
04/28/2015	2930	Author added Koenen
04/29/2015	3148	Author added Newman
05/07/2015	3400	Author added Ingebrigtsen

SF 2138 Koenen; Fischbach; Stumpf; Newman; Sparks
HF 2292 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-4289
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Avian influenza emergency response activities appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
05/01/2015	3218	Introduction and first reading
05/01/2015		Referred to Finance
		See HF846, Art. 1, Sec. 7 (vetoed)
		See SF5, Art. 1, Sec. 7 (First Special Session)

SF 2142 Dahle; Koenen; Eken; Newman
HF 2296 Bly
Revisor No.: 15-4312
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Commercial poultry farmers disaster recovery loan program expansion and avian influenza response activities appropriations

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
05/04/2015	3226	Introduction and first reading
05/04/2015		Referred to Finance
		See HF1554, Sec. 27-29 (commercial poultry farmers disaster recovery loan program expansion)

SF 2293 Dahms; Koenen; Newman; Sheran; Rosen
HF 2979 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 16-5797
Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT
Short Description: Minnesota valley regional rail authority bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4897	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2298 Brown; Hall; Anderson; Nienow; Newman
HF 2942 Newberger
Revisor No.: 16-5291
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Justifiable taking of life statute clarification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4898	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SF 2307 Brown; Hall; Anderson; Newman; Kiffmeyer
Revisor No.: 16-5133
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Fourth degree assault crime clarification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4899	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SF 2311 Newman
HF 2950 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-5725
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: McLeod county state-aid highway (CSAH) #15 grant bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4900	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2312 Newman; Chamberlain
HF 2947 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-5212
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: State supported trails use pass requirement establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4900	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Environment and Energy

SF 2313 Newman
HF 2558 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 16-4985
Topic: Regional and Rural Development
Short Description: Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program electrical generation eligibility specification and grant amount increase

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4900	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development

SF 2314 Newman
Revisor No.: 16-5903
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Vehicle window glazing prohibition modification and exceptions elimination

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4900	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety

SF 2315 Newman
HF 3104 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 16-5258
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: McLeod county trunk highway #7 designation as Patrol Officer Michael Alan Hogan Memorial Highway

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4900	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
03/21/2016	5131	Comm report: To pass
03/21/2016	5147	Second reading
04/27/2016	6493	Special Order
04/27/2016	6493	Third reading Passed
05/16/2016	7021	Returned from House
		Presentment date 05/17/16
05/20/2016	7263	Governor's action Approval 05/19/16
05/20/2016	7264	Secretary of State Chapter 117 05/19/16
		Effective date 05/20/16

SF 2326 Franzen; Newman
HF 2705 Hortman
Revisor No.: 16-5626
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Minnesota revised uniform limited liability company act limited liability companies statutory references update; fee clarification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4902	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Judiciary
03/14/2016	5015	Comm report: To pass
03/14/2016	5016	Second reading
		See HF1372, Art. 4

SF 2328 Franzen; Newman; Latz
HF 2515 Smith
Revisor No.: 16-5241
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Probate provisions modifications; limited liability companies under the revised uniform limited liability company act provisions; receiverships and assignments for the benefit of creditors provisions clarification; short form of assignment for recording with a deed to transfer real property provisions

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4903	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Judiciary
03/14/2016	4981a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/14/2016	5016	Second reading
04/11/2016	5803	General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Taxes
04/21/2016	5925a	Comm report: To pass as amended
04/21/2016	5937	Second reading
05/10/2016	6870	Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Newman
05/10/2016		Chief author added Franzen
		See HF1372, Art. 2, Sec. 1, 21-32

SF 2342 Sheran; Rosen; Dahle; Newman; Sparks
HF 2396 Johnson, C.
Revisor No.: 16-4756
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: St. Peter veterans memorial bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4905	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2366 Newman; Dahms; Anderson; Kiffmeyer; Eken
HF 2951 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-5222
Topic: Water and Water Resources
Short Description: Water quality standards and rules provisions modifications

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/08/2016	4908	Introduction and first reading
03/08/2016		Referred to Environment and Energy
03/17/2016	5125	Author added Eken

SF 2416 Latz; Ingebrigtsen; Newman; Limmer; Hall
HF 3807 Atkins
Revisor No.: 16-4590
Topic: Consumer Protection
Short Description: Cellular telephone cases with firearm resemblance possession prohibition

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4937	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Commerce
03/31/2016	5416	Comm report: To pass
03/31/2016	5423	Second reading
05/04/2016	6688	Special Order
05/04/2016	6688	Third reading Passed

SF 2421 Newman
HF 2948 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-5816
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Plato community center accessibility improvement grant bond issuance and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4938	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2424 Osmek; Newman; Gazelka; Tomassoni
HF 2850 Hertaus
Revisor No.: 16-5670
Topic:
Short Description: Small cities road construction and maintenance assistance appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4938	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Finance

SF 2465 Scalze; Pappas; Newman; Ingebrigtsen; Dibble
HF 2913 Yarusso
Revisor No.: 16-5814
Topic: Emergency and 911 Services
Short Description: State emergency operations center and homeland security and emergency management office department bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4945	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2466 Scalze; Marty; Chamberlain; Goodwin; Newman
HF 2527 Isaacson
Revisor No.: 16-5261
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Ramsey county interstate highway #694 and Rice street interchange construction grant bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4945	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2467 Osmek; Newman; Anderson; Koenen
HF 2673 Hertaus
Revisor No.: 16-5985
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Hennepin county U.S. highway #12 projects appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4945	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Finance

SF 2489 Ingebrigtsen; Newman; Anderson
HF 2562 Nornes
Revisor No.: 16-5341
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Specially equipped motor vehicles sold or leased to disabled veterans sales and lease tax exemption authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4949	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Taxes

SF 2491 Newman
HF 2971 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-5818
Topic: Legislature
Short Description: Fiscal note requirements additions

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4949	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Finance

SF 2502 Osmek; Newman; Anderson; Koenen
HF 2847 Hertaus
Revisor No.: 16-5986
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: U.S. Highway #12 projects bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/10/2016	4951	Introduction and first reading
03/10/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2587 Newman; Latz; Hall; Limmer; Champion
HF 2704 Scott
Revisor No.: 16-5364
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Motor vehicle forfeiture multiple owner inclusion

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/14/2016	5016	Introduction and first reading
03/14/2016		Referred to Judiciary
03/23/2016	5175a	Comm report: To pass as amended
03/23/2016	5223	Second reading
		See SF3327, Sec.7

SF 2613 Tomassoni; Stumpf; Ingebrigtsen; Newman
HF 3115 Metsa
Revisor No.: 16-6321
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Gilbert wastewater treatment facility grant bond issue and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/14/2016	5020	Introduction and first reading
03/14/2016		Referred to Capital Investment

SF 2753 Marty; Hayden; Eaton; Sheran; Newman
HF 2756 Norton
Revisor No.: 16-6154
Topic: Law Enforcement
Short Description: Mental health crisis response peace officer training

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/14/2016	5043	Introduction and first reading
03/14/2016		Referred to Judiciary
03/30/2016	5353a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance

SF 2775 Newman
HF 3015 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 16-6494
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Meeker county tax-forfeited land, rights of state as unit owner in common interest community

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5092	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to Environment and Energy
04/11/2016	5774a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
04/11/2016		Joint rule 2.03, referred to Rules and Administration
04/14/2016	5810	Comm report: Adopt previous comm report
04/21/2016	5927	Comm report: To pass
04/21/2016	5937	Second reading
		See SF2760, Sec. 42

SF 2782 Anderson; Hann; Newman; Nelson; Kiffmeyer
HF 2868 Pugh
Revisor No.: 16-6404
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Veterans emergency dental care grants from state soldiers assistance fund; veterans charity care dentist income tax subtraction

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5093	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to State and Local Government
03/31/2016	5390a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance

SF 2788 Hall; Gazelka; Kiffmeyer; Senjem; Newman
HF 3707 Anderson, C.
Revisor No.: 16-5386
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Parents of stillborn children income tax subtraction authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5094	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to Taxes

SF 2798 Newman; Latz; Marty
HF 2740 Norton
Revisor No.: 16-6327
Topic: Task Forces
Short Description: Child support task force establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5096	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
04/04/2016	5498a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
04/06/2016	5674	Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State and Local Government
04/07/2016	5735a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Administration
04/14/2016	5808a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
04/14/2016	5816	Author added Marty
		See HF2749, Art. 15, Sec. 22

SF 2818 Limmer; Newman; Latz
Revisor No.: 16-6449
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Public safety department data sharing with judicial branch for debt collection authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5099	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to Judiciary
04/01/2016	5440	Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/04/2016	5494	Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance

SF 2843 Anderson; Pederson; Newman; Hall; Brown
HF 3034 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 16-6416
Topic: Immigrants and Aliens
Short Description: Legislative auditor refugee resettlement costs financial audit requirement

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5103	Introduction and first reading
03/17/2016		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

SF 3002 Newman; Hall; Thompson; Benson; Gazelka
HF 3396 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 16-6403
Topic: Human Rights and Human Rights Department
Short Description: Gender specific accommodations of the human rights act provisions modifications

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/21/2016	5153	Introduction and first reading
03/21/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SF 3083 Benson; Rosen; Gazelka; Newman; Schmit
Revisor No.: 16-6679
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Privatized state-based marketplace model request for information for individual market and small bushiness health options (SHOP) program

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/21/2016	5165	Introduction and first reading
03/21/2016		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
05/20/2016		Author added Schmit

SF 3121 Benson; Gazelka; Brown; Newman
HF 2380 Davids
Revisor No.: 16-5605
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: MNsure operations funding modification

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/23/2016	5230	Introduction and first reading
03/23/2016		Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

SF 3122 Limmer; Latz; Goodwin; Sheran; Newman
HF 3482 Zerwas
Revisor No.: 16-6781
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Identity theft crimes statute of limitations extension

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/23/2016	5230	Introduction and first reading
03/23/2016		Referred to Judiciary
03/30/2016	5352	Comm report: To pass
03/30/2016	5375	Second reading
04/11/2016	5803	General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
04/28/2016	6536	Comm report: To pass
04/28/2016	6538	Second reading
05/03/2016		Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with HF3482
05/04/2016	6681	HF substituted on General Orders HF3482

SF 3209 Sheran; Rosen; Goodwin; Latz; Newman
HF 3657 Smith
Revisor No.: 16-6896
Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department
Short Description: Release of inmates program establishment and appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/24/2016	5258	Introduction and first reading
03/24/2016		Referred to Judiciary
04/04/2016	5520	Author added Newman

SF 3292 Latz; Newman; Dziedzic; Limmer
HF 3811 Zerwas
Revisor No.: 16-7058
Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department
Short Description: High-risk revocation reduction programs appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/29/2016	5319	Introduction and first reading
03/29/2016		Referred to Finance

SF 3296 Latz; Newman; Dziedzic; Limmer
HF 3874 Hertaus
Revisor No.: 16-7053
Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department
Short Description: Prison employment program (EMPLOY) expansion appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/29/2016	5320	Introduction and first reading
03/29/2016		Referred to Finance

SF 3311 Newman
HF 3997 Albright
Revisor No.: 16-7066
Topic: Occupations and Professions
Short Description: Oversight of state occupational regulations; office of supervision of occupational boards' disciplinary actions creation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/29/2016	5322	Introduction and first reading
03/29/2016		Referred to State and Local Government

SF 3384 Nienow; Newman
HF 2508 Barrett
Revisor No.: 16-4611
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Metro Transit fare revenue schedule establishment

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/31/2016	5426	Introduction and first reading
03/31/2016		Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/01/2016	5461	Author added Newman

SF 3424 Newman
HF 3510 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 16-6824
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Motor vehicle registration access by trade associations authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/01/2016	5459	Introduction and first reading
04/01/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SF 3436 Ingebrigtsen; Newman; Limmer
HF 3583 Franson
Revisor No.: 16-6876
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Sexual abuse of a minor time period for commencement of actions extension

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/04/2016	5517	Introduction and first reading
04/04/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SF 3441 Thompson; Chamberlain; Newman; Gazelka
HF 3594 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 16-6530
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Miscellaneous income and business tax provisions; sales tax replacement with fair tax

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/04/2016	5518	Introduction and first reading
04/04/2016		Referred to Taxes

SF 3481 Latz; Chamberlain; Newman; Hayden; Bakk
HF 3983 Cornish
Revisor No.: 16-7201
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Controlled substance crimes thresholds modifications; marijuana plants and controlled substance trace amounts possession new offenses creation; lower level controlled substance crimes mandatory minimum sentences elimination; community justice reinvestment account establishment; appropriation

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/07/2016	5730	Introduction and first reading
04/07/2016		Referred to Judiciary
04/11/2016	5793a	Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
04/11/2016		Joint rule 2.03, referred to Rules and Administration
05/04/2016	6781	Joint rule 2.03 Suspended adopt previous committee report
05/11/2016	6982a	Comm report: To pass as amended
05/11/2016	7003	Second reading
05/16/2016	7032a	Special Order: Amended
05/16/2016	7033	Third reading Passed
05/21/2016	7279	Returned from House
		Presentment date 05/22/16
	8183	Governor's action Approval 05/22/16
	8184	Secretary of State Chapter 160 05/22/16
		Effective date Sec. 1-13, 15-17, 22 08/01/16; Sec. 14, 18 05-23/16; Sec. 19-21 07/1/16
		See also HF3980, Sec. 6

SF 3596 Kiffmeyer; Osmek; Hann; Anderson; Newman
HF 3960 Hertaus
Revisor No.: 16-7295
Topic: Resolutions
Short Description: A joint resolution making a formal application to the Congress of the United States of America to call an amendment convention for the sole purpose of proposing for ratification an amendment to the Constitution that requires a balanced federal budget

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
04/28/2016	6538	Introduction and first reading
04/28/2016		Referred to Rules and Administration

SF 3619 Abeler; Housley; Newman; Franzen; Hoffman
Revisor No.: 16-7569
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Child victims of crime speedy trials authorization

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
05/16/2016	7025	Introduction and first reading
05/16/2016		Referred to Judiciary

SR 247 Anderson; Hann; Newman; Kiffmeyer; Brown
Revisor No.: 16-6323
Topic:
Short Description: A Senate resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that June 27 be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day, and the month of June be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month

DATE	D-PG	ACTIONS
03/17/2016	5126	Introduction
03/17/2016	5126	Referred to Rules and Administration