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2023 - 2024
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MINNESOTA SENATE 89th LEGISLATURE

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2023 - 2024

Jensen
Chief Author List
Tuesday, May 30, 2023


SF 1 Jensen; Dahle; Pratt; Weber; Sieben
HF 164 Knoblach
Revisor No.: 15-1236
Topic: Disasters
Short Description: Disaster assistance deficiency funding appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/08/201536Introduction and first reading 
01/08/2015Referred to Finance
01/12/201555Author added Pratt
01/15/201577Author added Weber
01/20/201582aComm report: To pass as amended 
01/20/201583Second reading 
01/20/201594Author added Sieben
01/22/2015119aSpecial Order: Amended 
01/22/2015120Third reading Passed 
01/29/2015139Returned from House 
Presentment date 01/27/15
01/29/2015138Governor's action Approval 01/27/15
01/29/2015139Secretary of State Chapter 2 01/27/15
Effective date 01/28/15


SF 26 Jensen; Metzen; Gazelka
HF 177 Sanders
Revisor No.: 15-0906
Topic: Insurance-Property and Liability
Short Description: Self-service storage facility insurance sales regulations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/08/201540Introduction and first reading 
01/08/2015Referred to Commerce
03/12/2015763aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/12/2015772Second reading 
04/16/20151815General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
05/06/20153312Comm report: To pass 
05/06/20153392Second reading 
05/11/20153455HF substituted on General Orders HF177


SF 241 Jensen; Rosen; Eken; Sheran; Ruud
HF 282 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 15-1193
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Corridors of commerce program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2015108Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2015Referred to Finance


SF 300 Jensen; Gazelka
HF 294 Loonan
Revisor No.: 15-0924
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Stop loss health plan coverage qualifying conditions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015127Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Commerce
03/04/2015516aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/04/2015521Second reading 
05/04/20153225HF substituted on General Orders HF294


SF 309 Jensen; Pederson; Senjem; Skoe; Dahms
HF 620 McNamara
Revisor No.: 15-1686
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Overweight vehicles hauling freight annual permit establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015129Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety


SF 382 Jensen; Koenen; Rosen; Sparks
HF 380 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 15-1740
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Rural special transportation services payment rate increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/29/2015164Introduction and first reading 
01/29/2015Referred to Finance
02/05/2015220Author added Sparks


SF 383 Jensen; Lourey; Sheran; Benson
HF 981 Peterson
Revisor No.: 15-0107
Topic: Occupations and Professions
Short Description: Optometrists, doctors and chiropractors licensing provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/29/2015165Introduction and first reading 
01/29/2015Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
02/26/2015450Author added Benson
03/23/20151074aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/23/20151224Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary
03/25/20151319aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government
04/09/20151496Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
05/06/20153309aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/06/20153392Second reading 
05/12/20153538Special Order 
05/12/20153538Third reading Passed 
See SF1458, Art. 10, Sec. 1-2, 6-8, 10-14, 34


SF 386 Jensen; Tomassoni; Skoe; Miller; Schmit
HF 579 Franson
Revisor No.: 15-1626
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/29/2015165Introduction and first reading 
01/29/2015Referred to Capital Investment
02/12/2015283Withdrawn and re-referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/04/2015519aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See HF3, Art. 1, Sec. 2 (First Special Session)
See HF2749, Art. 7, Sec. 17, 19


SF 441 Jensen; Clausen; Dziedzic; Wiklund
HF 1818 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-1874
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Community education youth after-school enrichment revenue funding increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/2015181Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2015Referred to Finance
03/16/2015909Author added Dziedzic
03/25/20151357Author added Wiklund


SF 512 Jensen; Rosen; Saxhaug; Dziedzic; Sheran
HF 503 Johnson, B.
Revisor No.: 15-1453
Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Victims
Short Description: Child advocacy centers grant program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/2015192Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2015Referred to Finance
02/05/2015221Author added Sheran
See SF878, Art. 1, Sec. 11, Sub. 6


SF 572 Jensen; Hayden; Pederson; Tomassoni
HF 540 Knoblach
Revisor No.: 15-2170
Topic: 
Short Description: Big Brothers Big Sisters grant appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015213Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Finance
See HF3, Art. 1, Sec. 2 (First Special Session)


SF 586 Jensen; Nelson; Koenen; Thompson; Miller
HF 482 Wills
Revisor No.: 15-2005
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: State general levy automatic inflation elimination
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015216Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Taxes


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015220Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Judiciary
03/25/20151292aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/25/20151353Second reading 
4868Rule 47, returned to Judiciary


SF 658 Jensen
HF 733 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 15-2438
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Independent school district #761, Owatonna; referendum revenue amount clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/2015239Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2015Referred to Finance
See SF3, Art. 1, Sec. 26 (First Special Session)


SF 759 Jensen; Weber; Dahms; Hoffman; Wiger
HF 1170 Bennett
Revisor No.: 15-2112
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Teacher shortage loan forgiveness program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015269Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development
03/12/2015703aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government
03/16/2015835aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See SF 5, Art. 1, Sec. 3, Sub. 28; Art. 3, Sec. 10


SF 763 Jensen
HF 578 Franson
Revisor No.: 15-1851
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015270Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/04/2015518Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
03/14/20165047Withdrawn and re-referred to Capital Investment
See HF3, Art. 1, Sec. 2 (First Special Session)
See HF2749, Art. 7, Sec. 17, 19


SF 767 Jensen; Petersen, B.
HF 645 Kiel
Revisor No.: 15-1913
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Teaching licenses for out of state applicants issuance requirements clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015270Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Education
04/20/20151907Withdrawn and returned to author 


SF 782 Jensen; Metzen; Gazelka; Dahms
HF 864 Sanders
Revisor No.: 15-2646
Topic: Insurance
Short Description: Insurance fraud prevention regulations modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015273Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Commerce
03/11/2015636aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
04/07/20151449aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See HF3, Art. 3, Sec. 2, 11 (First Special Session)


SF 830 Jensen; Dahms
HF 1419 Garofalo
Revisor No.: 15-2450
Topic: Wages and Salaries
Short Description: Minimum wage inflation escalator elimination
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/2015303Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 920 Jensen; Tomassoni
HF 1224 Daniels
Revisor No.: 15-2753
Topic: Disabilities and Access
Short Description: State academies for the deaf and blind for technology enhancements appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015356Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Finance
03/09/2015616Author added Tomassoni


SF 923 Jensen; Rosen; Dahms; Sheran
Revisor No.: 15-2703
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: U.S. Highway #14 reconstruction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015356Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Capital Investment
02/26/2015450Author stricken Nelson


SF 924 Jensen; Dahle; Dziedzic; Hoffman
HF 1099 Loonan
Revisor No.: 15-2163
Topic: Buildings and Building Codes
Short Description: Building and construction contract requirements modifications and clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015356Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Judiciary
03/12/2015689Comm report: To pass 
03/12/2015772Second reading 
03/12/2015785Author stricken Hall
03/16/2015909Author stricken Ortman
04/23/20152547Author added Hoffman
4868Rule 47, returned to Judiciary
03/14/20164974Comm report: To pass 
03/14/20165016Second reading 
05/02/20166570Author added Pederson
05/03/20166667Author stricken Pederson


SF 957 Jensen; Gazelka; Dahms; Metzen; Kent
HF 1979 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-2630
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: No-fault automobile insurance reform issues task force establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015362Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Commerce
03/11/2015638aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government
03/16/2015837aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Administration
04/16/20151733Comm report: To pass 
04/16/20151740Second reading 
04/16/20151815General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
See HF, Art. 3, Sec. 25


SF 961 Jensen; Weber; Dahms; Dahle; Saxhaug
HF 879 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-2040
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Agricultural educator grant program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015362Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/04/2015545aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Education
03/12/2015770Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
See HF2749, Art. 25, Sec. 55, 62


SF 997 Jensen; Pappas; Nelson; Metzen; Housley
HF 954 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 15-2105
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Disability income coverage regulation; long-term care insurance partnership policy minimum permitted inflation protection reduction; long-term care policy rate recommendations by commissioner of commerce authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015368Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Commerce
03/04/2015515aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/04/2015521Second reading 
04/21/20152083Special Order 
04/21/20152083Third reading Passed 
05/07/20153429Returned from House with amendment 
05/07/20153429Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested 
05/07/20153433Senate conferees Jensen; Metzen; Gazelka
05/12/20153520House conferees Schomacker; Hoppe; Atkins
05/17/20153596cConference committee report, delete everything 
05/16/2015Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 
05/16/20153598Third reading 
05/16/20153599House adopted SCC report and repassed bill 
Presentment date 05/16/15
4864Governor's action Approval 05/19/15
4865Secretary of State Chapter 59 05/19/15


SF 1014 Jensen; Carlson; Kent; Rosen; Nelson
HF 1092 Zerwas
Revisor No.: 15-2090
Topic: Landlords and Tenants
Short Description: Termination of lease upon infirmity of tenant establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015389Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 1043 Jensen; Metzen; Gazelka; Housley; Pappas
HF 1127 Loon
Revisor No.: 15-2987
Topic: Banks and Financial Institutions
Short Description: Savings promotion raffles by financial institutions authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015394Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Commerce
03/04/2015515aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government
03/12/2015772Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary
03/18/2015958Comm report: To pass 
03/18/2015963Second reading 
05/04/20153225HF substituted on General Orders HF1127


SF 1060 Jensen; Miller; Reinert
HF 1159 Nash
Revisor No.: 15-2471
Topic: Traffic Regulations
Short Description: Aerodynamic device on motor vehicle length limits exclusion authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015397Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
03/02/2015467Comm report: To pass 
03/02/2015491Second reading 
4869Rule 47, returned to Transportation and Public Safety
See SF1647, Art. 2, Sec. 28


SF 1080 Jensen; Ingebrigtsen
HF 1124 Schoen
Revisor No.: 15-2840
Topic: Law Enforcement
Short Description: Peace officers memorial bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015400Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1081 Jensen; Tomassoni; Sheran; Fischbach; Dziedzic
HF 1140 Schoen
Revisor No.: 15-2564
Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses
Short Description: Untested sexual assault test (rape) kits accounting and report
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015400Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Judiciary
03/02/2015507Author added Fischbach
03/25/20151317aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/25/20151353Second reading 
04/13/20151518Author added Dziedzic
04/14/20151552Special Order 
04/14/20151552Third reading Passed 
See SF878, Art. 3, Sec. 37


SF 1084 Jensen; Eken; Sparks
HF 880 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-2034
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Agricultural education loan forgiveness program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015401Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development
03/12/2015706aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government


SF 1100 Jensen; Dibble; Kent; Carlson; Schmit
HF 602 Hornstein
Revisor No.: 15-2433
Topic: Pipelines
Short Description: Pipeline oil and hazardous material transportation preparedness and response regulation requirements
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015403Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety


SF 1137 Jensen; Sheran; Dahle; Ruud; Limmer
HF 1234 Lohmer
Revisor No.: 15-1359
Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses
Short Description: Criminal sexual conduct offenses for persons with authority over juveniles expansion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/2015436Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2015Referred to Judiciary
04/07/20151487aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/07/20151490Second reading 
04/28/20152933Special Order 
04/28/20152933Third reading Passed 


SF 1148 Jensen
HF 1338 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-3073
Topic: Insurance
Short Description: Minnesota comprehensive health insurance annual contributing member assessments repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/2015438Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2015Referred to Commerce


SF 1265 Jensen; Gazelka
HF 1268 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-3193
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Individuals to contract with insurance producers to advocate for the individual with respect to health coverage with an insurance company
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/2015500Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2015Referred to Commerce
03/18/2015917Comm report: To pass 
03/18/2015963Second reading 
04/28/20152931aSpecial Order: Amended 
04/28/20152932Third reading Passed 
05/07/20153396Returned from House with amendment 
05/07/20153396Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested 
05/07/20153433Senate conferees Jensen; Metzen; Gazelka
05/12/20153521House conferees Davids; Hoppe; Rosenthal
05/15/20153579cConference committee report, delete everything 
05/15/2015Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 
05/15/20153581Third reading 
05/16/20153592House adopted SCC report and repassed bill 
Presentment date 05/16/2015
4864Governor's action Approval 05/19/15
4865Secretary of State Chapter 58 05/19/15
Effective date Sec. 1-3, 5 05/20/15; Sec. 4 08/01/15


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/2015500Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 1314 Jensen
HF 2047 Christensen
Revisor No.: 15-2696
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Information technology certifications through public-private partnerships for grades 9-12 and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2015523Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2015Referred to Finance
See SF3, Art. 6, Sec. 11-13 (First Special Session)


SF 1315 Jensen
HF 1427 Daniels
Revisor No.: 15-3213
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Rice county district #1 hospital district board meeting requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/04/2015524Introduction and first reading 
03/04/2015Referred to State and Local Government
03/12/2015767aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/12/2015772Second reading 
05/08/20153438HF substituted on General Orders HF1427


SF 1526 Jensen; Sheran
HF 1214 Liebling
Revisor No.: 15-2984
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Affordable Care Act (ACA) geographical considerations; network adequacy standards proposal and single geographic rate area study report requirements
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/09/2015611Introduction and first reading 
03/09/2015Referred to Commerce


SF 1573 Jensen
HF 1744 Ward
Revisor No.: 15-0376
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Commercial motor vehicles operation prohibition under federal out-of-service order
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015673Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
03/16/2015844aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/16/2015893Second reading 
4869Rule 47, returned to Transportation and Public Safety
See SF1647, Art. 2, Sec. 35-36


SF 1574 Jensen
HF 1573 Koznick
Revisor No.: 15-0379
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Overdimensional load escort driver's requirements clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015673Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
03/16/2015844Comm report: To pass 
03/16/2015893Second reading 
4869Rule 47, returned to Transportation and Public Safety
See SF1647. Art. 2, Sec. 42


SF 1609 Jensen
Revisor No.: 15-3629
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Custom formula feed sales record requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015679Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 1670 Jensen; Senjem; Dibble; Tomassoni; Pederson
HF 1308 Howe
Revisor No.: 15-2867
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Local roads and bridges general obligation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/2015776Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1698 Jensen
HF 1625 Loonan
Revisor No.: 15-0094
Topic: Weights and Measures
Short Description: Commerce commissioner weights and measures authority modification; fuels advertisement, definition, and standards provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/2015780Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2015Referred to Commerce
03/18/2015917Comm report: To pass 
03/18/2015963Second reading 
05/06/20153301Special Order 
05/06/20153301Third reading Passed 
See HF1554, Sec. 31 (diesel fuel advertisement sign requirement)


SF 1699 Jensen
HF 1536 Youakim
Revisor No.: 15-3545
Topic: Cigarettes and Tobacco
Short Description: E-cigarettes (electronic delivery devices) licensed salespeople sanitization regulation and inspections establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/2015780Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2015Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing


SF 1700 Jensen; Dahle
HF 1892 Theis
Revisor No.: 15-3605
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Vision care services and ophthalmic good and services provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/2015780Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2015Referred to Commerce
03/14/20165047Withdrawn and re-referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/29/20165324Author added Dahle


SF 1767 Jensen; Rosen; Skoe; Sparks
HF 1379 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-3220
Topic: Labor, Employment, and Labor and Industry Department
Short Description: Platform manlifts requirement administrative rule repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2015900Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/19/20151046Comm report: To pass 
03/19/20151046Second reading 
4868Rule 47, returned to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 1768 Jensen; Goodwin; Limmer; Johnson; Pederson
HF 1354 Hackbarth
Revisor No.: 15-3013
Topic: Fire and Firefighters
Short Description: Active firefighter deaths reporting requirement to state fire marshal; volunteer firefighter killed in line of duty continued health insurance coverage requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2015900Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2015Referred to Judiciary
04/07/20151450aComm report: Amended, No recommendation, re-referred to Finance
See SF1647, Art. 2, Sec. 39, 40, 44


SF 1807 Jensen; Rest
HF 1306 Bernardy
Revisor No.: 15-3291
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Short Description: Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) transfer curriculum establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2015906Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2015Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development


SF 1864 Jensen; Carlson; Nelson; Nienow
HF 1800 Backer
Revisor No.: 15-3705
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: InScite for High Tech Kids hands-on engineering education program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/18/2015970Introduction and first reading 
03/18/2015Referred to Finance
03/25/20151358Authors added Nelson; Nienow


SF 1883 Jensen; Hoffman; Nelson
HF 1897 Isaacson
Revisor No.: 15-3499
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Career and technical education equipment grants establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/19/20151047Introduction and first reading 
03/19/2015Referred to Finance
04/09/20151506Author added Hoffman
04/23/20152547Author added Nelson


SF 1994 Jensen
HF 2058 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 15-3908
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Southern Minnesota initiative foundation local food promotion and education event grant appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/26/20151394Introduction and first reading 
03/26/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
See HF846, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Sub. 4 (vetoed)
See SF5, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Sub. 4 (First Special Session)


SF 2033 Jensen; Stumpf
HF 2270 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 15-4107
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: State capitol building plaque authorization and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/09/20151504Introduction and first reading 
04/09/2015Referred to Finance
03/14/20165046Author added Stumpf


SF 2116 Jensen
HF 2074 Youakim
Revisor No.: 15-3925
Topic: Telecommunications, Computers, and Information Technology
Short Description: Telephone or telecommunications contracts automatic renewal cancellation notice requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/24/20152780Introduction and first reading 
04/24/2015Referred to Commerce


SF 2133 Jensen; Sparks
HF 2291 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 15-4256
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Owatonna public works building bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/29/20153147Introduction and first reading 
04/29/2015Referred to Capital Investment
05/05/20153269Author added Sparks


SF 2172 Jensen
HF 2332 Loonan
Revisor No.: 15-3822
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Merged market health plans requirements establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/13/20153546Introduction and first reading 
05/13/2015Referred to Commerce


SF 2205 Jensen; Metzen
HF 2339 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-4363
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: No-fault automobile insurance regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/16/20153595Introduction and first reading 
05/16/2015Referred to Commerce


SF 2286 Jensen; Clausen; Hoffman
HF 2891 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-5227
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Community education youth after-school enrichment revenue increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20164896Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2016Referred to Finance


SF 2304 Jensen
HF 3293 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 15-1412
Topic: Insurance
Short Description: Homeowner's insurance coverages, claims practices, adjuster licensing standards, and taxable costs regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20164899Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2016Referred to Commerce


SF 2375 Jensen; Sparks
Revisor No.: 16-5939
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Teacher loan forgiveness program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20164910Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2016Referred to Finance
04/07/20165734Author added Sparks


SF 2413 Jensen
HF 3294 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 16-6080
Topic: Insurance
Short Description: Insurance claims practices standards of conduct admission
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164937Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Judiciary


SF 2459 Jensen; Sheran; Saxhaug; Pederson; Rosen
HF 2572 Zerwas
Revisor No.: 16-5592
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Children's advocacy center membership on multidisciplinary child protection teams
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164944Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Judiciary
03/17/20165126Withdrawn and re-referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/23/20165213aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
03/29/20165326Withdrawn 
03/29/20165326Second reading 
04/26/20166483Special Order 
04/26/20166483Third reading Passed 
See HF2749, Art. 15, Sec. 26-28


SF 2460 Jensen; Lourey; Sheran; Schmit
HF 3219 Schultz
Revisor No.: 16-6088
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Individual health plans alternative open enrollment period federal approval
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164944Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/17/20165083Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Commerce
03/24/20165267Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance


SF 2461 Jensen; Lourey; Sheran; Schmit
HF 3006 Schultz
Revisor No.: 16-6064
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Employer-subsidized insurance family affordability definition modification for MinnesotaCare eligibility
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164944Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/17/20165083Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
04/14/20165816Author stricken Rosen


SF 2512 Jensen; Rosen; Sheran
HF 2506 O'Neill
Revisor No.: 16-5229
Topic: Courts
Short Description: Specialty courts appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164952Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Finance


SF 2518 Jensen; Rosen; Sheran; Schmit; Dahms
HF 3282 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 16-5707
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: County-based purchasing plan contract negotiations modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164953Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
04/04/20165499aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 2525 Jensen; Reinert; Bonoff; Franzen; Pappas
HF 2842 McNamara
Revisor No.: 16-5079
Topic: Environment
Short Description: Nonwoven personal care disposable products labeling requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164955Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Environment and Energy
03/17/20165125Authors added Reinert; Bonoff
03/21/20165147aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Commerce
03/21/20165167Author added Franzen
03/24/20165268aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary
03/29/20165325Author added Pappas
04/04/20165494aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/04/20165515Second reading 
05/19/20167231Special Order 
05/19/20167231Third reading Passed 


SF 2599 Jensen; Saxhaug
HF 3072 Hancock
Revisor No.: 16-5915
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Veterans Voices program grant appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165018Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Finance
See HF2749, Art. 13, Sec. 6


SF 2619 Jensen
HF 2689 Daniels
Revisor No.: 16-5723
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Rice county veterans memorial appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165021Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Finance


SF 2647 Jensen
HF 2719 Petersburg
Revisor No.: 16-5889
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Electric generation facility property tax exemption establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165026Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 1, Sec. 5 (vetoed)


SF 2665 Jensen; Bonoff; Hayden; Housley; Weber
HF 2991 O'Driscoll
Revisor No.: 16-5333
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Real estate appraiser fees, costs, and management companies regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165028Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Commerce
03/21/20165168Authors added Bonoff; Hayden; Housley; Weber
03/31/20165409aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/31/20165423Second reading 
04/25/20165950General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
05/04/20166678aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/04/20166682Second reading 
05/16/20167037aSpecial Order: Amended 
05/16/20167037Third reading Passed 
05/20/20167276Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/22/16
8183Governor's action Approval 05/22/16
8184Secretary of State Chapter 156 05/22/16
Effective date Sec. 1 05/23/16; Sec. 2-8 08/01/16


SF 2672 Jensen
HF 2834 Daniels
Revisor No.: 16-6161
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Medford municipal complex grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165030Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2679 Jensen; Clausen; Hoffman
HF 3388 Masin
Revisor No.: 16-6020
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Small business bureau duties modification; employment and economic development department (DEED) appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165031Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
04/07/20165711Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
See HF2749, Art. 7, Sec. 2, Sub. 2, clause (e)-(f), Sec. 20


SF 2686 Jensen; Sparks; Skoe; Senjem; Weber
HF 2996 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 16-6436
Topic: Labor, Employment, and Labor and Industry Department
Short Description: Hand-powered manlifts with singe suspension cables limited use requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165032Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 2696 Jensen; Sheran; Rosen; Clausen; Sparks
HF 2698 Poppe
Revisor No.: 16-5685
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Short Description: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) agricultural science education courses transfer curriculum inclusion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165033Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development
See SF3028, Art. 8, Sec. 2


SF 2718 Jensen; Rosen; Stumpf; Schmit
HF 3242 Gunther
Revisor No.: 16-5404
Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department
Short Description: Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165037Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Capital Investment
03/17/20165125Author added Schmit


SF 2719 Jensen; Sheran; Hawj; Schmit; Eken
HF 2499 Thissen
Revisor No.: 16-5547
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) and University of Minnesota (U of M) bookstores price-matching policies requirement; performance goal for cost reduction
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165037Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development


SF 2746 Jensen
Revisor No.: 16-6574
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Minnesota comprehensive assessments (MCAs) legislative report requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165042Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Education
See SF2744, Art. 2


SF 2773 Jensen; Hayden; Nelson; Clausen; Bonoff
HF 3386 Flanagan
Revisor No.: 16-6165
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Innovative adult basic education (ABE) programs grants establishment for college readiness academies, contextualized GED or adult programs and ABE navigating and advising support services
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165046Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Education
03/24/20165252Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
See HF2749, Art. 32, Sec. 5, Sub. 3


SF 2794 Jensen
HF 3246 Loonan
Revisor No.: 16-6330
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: No-fault auto benefits regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165095Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Commerce


SF 2861 Jensen
HF 3278 Johnson, C.
Revisor No.: 16-6547
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Short Description: Minnesota State University, Mankato teacher on special assignment and graduate teaching fellowship program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165106Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Finance


SF 2908 Jensen
HF 3735 Davnie
Revisor No.: 16-6569
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Teacher shortage provisions; district employee career advancement grant program; special education professionals caseload maximums; American Indian teachers; teacher tax and student loan credits; appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165113Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Education
03/24/20165245Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
See SF2744, Art. 7


SF 2909 Jensen; Metzen
HF 3456 Loonan
Revisor No.: 16-6747
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: No-fault auto insurance claims commerce department data collection authorization; task force on no-fault auto insurance reinstatement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165114Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Commerce
03/21/20165168Author added Metzen
03/23/20165177aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary


SF 2961 Jensen; Wiger; Dahle
HF 3008 Barrett
Revisor No.: 16-5758
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Charter schools serving at-risk student populations accountability measures establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165122Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Education


SF 2962 Jensen; Wiger; Dahle
HF 3047 Barrett
Revisor No.: 16-6279
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Charter school closures trustee oversight requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165122Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Education
03/24/20165251aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See SF1935


SF 2981 Jensen
HF 3292 Davids
Revisor No.: 16-6687
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: K-12 teacher licensure and professional development income tax credit
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165149Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Education
03/24/20165245Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes


SF 2982 Jensen
HF 3317 Davids
Revisor No.: 16-6688
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Teacher expenses income tax credit
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165149Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Education
03/24/20165245Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes


SF 2983 Jensen
HF 3318 Davids
Revisor No.: 16-6691
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Student loan income tax credit for teachers establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165149Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Taxes


SF 3047 Jensen; Lourey; Metzen
HF 3285 Davids
Revisor No.: 16-6424
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Individual health plans conversion non-renewal by health plan carriers authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165160Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Commerce
03/31/20165416aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/31/20165423Second reading 
05/10/20166872Special Order 
05/10/20166872Third reading Passed 
05/20/20167276Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/22/16
8183Governor's action Approval 05/22/16
8184Secretary of State Chapter 155 05/22/16
Effective date 05/23/16


SF 3048 Jensen; Dziedzic
HF 2812 Persell
Revisor No.: 16-5955
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Suicide prevention training for firefighters, law enforcement, and emergency service personnel establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165160Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/23/20165240Author added Dziedzic


SF 3049 Jensen; Franzen
HF 3250 Persell
Revisor No.: 16-6529
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Minnesota initiative foundations appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165160Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Finance
04/11/20165802Author added Franzen


SF 3060 Jensen; Eken; Dahle; Saxhaug; Schmit
HF 3441 Applebaum
Revisor No.: 16-6619
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Student loan payment income tax credit
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165162Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 3, Sec. 20 (vetoed)


SF 3087 Jensen
HF 3540 Zerwas
Revisor No.: 16-6818
Topic: 
Short Description: Human services department monetary claims notification requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165166Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing


SF 3101 Jensen
HF 3061 Loeffler
Revisor No.: 16-6285
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Office of inspector general within human services department (DHS) establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20165225Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing


SF 3102 Jensen
HF 3571 O'Neill
Revisor No.: 16-6894
Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Victims
Short Description: Medical examination for sexual assault victims financial responsibility clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20165225Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2016Referred to Judiciary
03/30/20165355aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Health, Human Services and Housing
04/04/20165513Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
04/06/20165707Withdrawn 
04/06/20165707Second reading 


SF 3208 Jensen; Nelson
HF 3436 Franson
Revisor No.: 16-6868
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Legislative task force on access to affordable child care establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/24/20165257Introduction and first reading 
03/24/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
04/06/20165634Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State and Local Government
04/06/20165707Author added Nelson
04/07/20165742aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Administration
04/14/20165811aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/14/20165811Second reading 
05/12/20167017Special Order 
05/12/20167017Third reading Passed 
05/22/20167370Returned from House with amendment 
05/22/20167370Senate concurred and repassed bill 
05/22/20167370Third reading 
Presentment date 05/24/16
8185Governor's action Approval 05/31/16
8187Secretary of State Chapter 174 05/31/16
Effective date 06/01/16


SF 3211 Jensen
HF 3689 Johnson, C.
Revisor No.: 16-6986
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Transportation project selection process best practices for projects adoption and report requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/24/20165258Introduction and first reading 
03/24/2016Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/04/20165484aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 3230 Jensen; Gazelka; Pappas; Bakk
HF 3384 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 16-6703
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Life insurance reserves modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/24/20165261Introduction and first reading 
03/24/2016Referred to Commerce
04/07/20165710Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary
04/11/20165776aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
05/09/20166844aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/09/20166849Second reading 
05/16/2016Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with HF3384
05/17/20167053HF substituted on General Orders HF3384


SF 3306 Jensen
HF 3635 Bennett
Revisor No.: 16-6780
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Health savings accounts attachment by creditors exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/29/20165321Introduction and first reading 
03/29/2016Referred to Judiciary


SF 3352 Jensen; Dibble
HF 3698 Hornstein
Revisor No.: 16-7119
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Oil and other hazardous substances railroads transportation requirements for preparedness, response and information modification and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/30/20165381Introduction and first reading 
03/30/2016Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/04/20165484aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 3432 Jensen; Dahle
HF 2787 Hausman
Revisor No.: 16-5874
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: State park, recreation area, and trail acquisition and development bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/04/20165516Introduction and first reading 
04/04/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 3444 Jensen; Latz
HF 3804 Sanders
Revisor No.: 16-7224
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Civil insurance fraud investigators appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/04/20165519Introduction and first reading 
04/04/2016Referred to Finance


SF 3469 Jensen
HF 3731 Garofalo
Revisor No.: 16-7154
Topic: 
Short Description: Energy efficient design federal tax deductions allocation by state agencies, public postsecondary education institutions and political subdivisions to designer requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/06/20165705Introduction and first reading 
04/06/2016Referred to State and Local Government


SF 3504 Jensen
HF 3528 Liebling
Revisor No.: 16-6734
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Pupil unit count for charter school lease aid calculation modification and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20165799Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2016Referred to Finance
See SF1935


SF 3528 Jensen; Gazelka
HF 3724 Sanders
Revisor No.: 16-7171
Topic: Elections
Short Description: Voting equipment grant account establishment; county and municipal grants for equipment acquisition; appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20165812Introduction and first reading 
04/14/2016Referred to Rules and Administration


SF 3532 Jensen
HF 3752 Daniels
Revisor No.: 16-7211
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Mill Towns and Sakatah Singing Hills state trails connection bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20165813Introduction and first reading 
04/14/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 3535 Jensen
HF 3894 Daniels
Revisor No.: 16-7361
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Faribault Northern Links trail bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20165813Introduction and first reading 
04/14/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 3641 Jensen; Hoffman; Carlson; Eken; Kent
Revisor No.: 16-7671
Topic: Military and Military Affairs Department
Short Description: Military retirement pay income tax subtraction authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/22/20167428Introduction and first reading 
05/22/2016Referred to Taxes
See HF2749, Art. 13, Sec. 57


SR 133 Jensen
Revisor No.: 15-4146
Topic: 
Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Samuel M. Prieve of Faribault, Minnesota, for receiving the Eagle Award
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20151551Introduction 
04/14/20151551Referred to Rules and Administration