State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Thursday, March 30, 2023
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senator Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3164: A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring a report; appropriating money for a grant to Fortis Capital for a revolving loan fund.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3165: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for a grant to Oromo Community of Minnesota to address cultural community mental health, violence behaviors, trauma, and drug use.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hawj, Cwodzinski, Putnam, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3166: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Minnesota Urban Debate League.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3167: A bill for an act relating to economic development; requiring a report; appropriating money for a grant to Fortis Capital for a revolving loan fund.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3168: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for planning of Midtown Greenway bicycle and pedestrian trail expansion in the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 3169: A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees defined contribution plan; amending eligibility to permit appointed local government officials to participate; permitting retroactive participation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 353D.01, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 353D.02, subdivision 1; 353D.03, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Nelson and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 3170: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for a sports and recreation complex in the city of Rochester; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 3171: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a city hall and fire station in the city of Sturgeon Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 3172: A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing Lake of the Woods County to impose a special lodging tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Farnsworth, Kunesh, Maye Quade, and Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 3173: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for onetime school capital projects.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, Duckworth, Koran, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3174: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a public pension benefit subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, subdivision 26, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Abeler, Coleman, Hoffman, Duckworth, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 3175: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; temporarily reducing individual income tax rates by one percentage point.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3176: A bill for an act relating to employment; allowing a minor age 16 or 17 to operate certain patient lifts in certain long-term care settings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 181A.04, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 3177: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Teachers Retirement Association; St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; modifying the retirement annuity statutes to authorize an unreduced normal retirement annuity when age and service equal at least 90; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 353.29, subdivision 3; 354.44, subdivision 6; 354A.31, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3178: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new fire station in the city of Apple Valley; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Frentz and Seeberger introduced--
S.F. No. 3179: A bill for an act relating to retirement; State Patrol retirement plan and public employees police and fire retirement plan; reducing employee contribution rates; increasing postretirement adjustments; modifying vesting and return to work requirements, decreasing the employer contribution rate, and adding a supplemental employer contribution for the public employees police and fire retirement plan; reducing the investment rate of return actuarial assumption; reducing interest rates; increasing and adding direct state aids; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 352B.02, subdivision 1a; 353.01, subdivision 47; 353.65, subdivisions 2, 3, 3b, by adding a subdivision; 356.215, subdivision 8; 356.415, subdivisions 1c, 1e; 356.59, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 352B; 353.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 3180: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; allowing cities to impose a local sales tax if certain criteria are met; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.99, subdivisions 1, 3; 477A.016; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3181: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to YWCA St. Paul.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 3182: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new police garage operations center in the city of Apple Valley; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Morrison introduced--
S.F. No. 3183: A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for the solar for schools program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216C.376, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3184: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Aitkin Fairgrounds; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3185: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the Health and Human Services building in Aitkin County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3186: A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a Minnesota Center for American Descendants of Slavery; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 138.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Kupec, Dibble, and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 3187: A bill for an act relating to transportation; rail safety; providing for emergency incident preparedness for rail transport of oil and other hazardous substances; establishing railroad training requirements; expanding training requirements to emergency managers and incident response teams; requiring incident reports; amending data provisions; modifying assessment of railroads; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 115E.042, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 219.015, subdivision 2; 219.1651; 299A.55; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 219.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 3188: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements of 5th Street and 8th Street in the city of Hawley; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Morrison introduced--
S.F. No. 3189: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicle grant program; authorizing rulemaking; requiring reports; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Wesenberg, Eichorn, and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 3190: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for prescribed burning certification-related activities.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators McEwen and Port introduced--
S.F. No. 3191: A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a gross receipts tax on short-term rental lodging; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3192: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Duluth Art Institute.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3193: A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying workers' compensation self-insurance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 79A.01, subdivision 4; 79A.04, subdivisions 7, 9, 10, 16, by adding a subdivision; 79A.08; 79A.13; 79A.24, subdivision 4; 79A.25, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3194: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to Riverfront Development Partners to develop mixed-use buildings including housing units.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3195: A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to construct the John Francis Wheaton Memorial.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3196: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a pilot program to reduce trauma from gun violence; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hauschild, Frentz, Abeler, Hoffman, and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 3197: A bill for an act relating to labor; requiring the commissioner of labor and employment to develop a workplace poster identifying veterans' benefits and services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Seeberger and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 3198: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a new multiuse water, engineering, and utilities facility in the city of Cottage Grove.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 3199: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for intersection improvements on marked U.S. Highway 169 in the cities of Brooklyn Park and Champlin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Mohamed and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3200: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money to Greater Twin Cities United Way.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Mohamed and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 3201: A bill for an act relating to housing; providing a tenant's right to organize and penalties for retaliation for tenant organizing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.001, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Weber, Dornink, Dahms, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 3202: A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing a liquid fuel modernization tax credit; modifying individual income and corporate franchise taxes; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 239.7911, by adding a subdivision; 290.0131, by adding a subdivision; 290.0133, by adding a subdivision; 290.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 3203: A bill for an act relating to the attorney general; establishing a Civil Commitment Coordinating Division; establishing engagement services and outpatient civil commitment grants; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 8.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 3204: A bill for an act relating to state government; public employees insurance program modifications; creating a Minnesota insurance pool committee; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 43A.316, subdivisions 5, 7.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Mohamed introduced--
S.F. No. 3205: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to Agate Housing and Services for a shelter in Hennepin County.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Marty introduced--
S.F. No. 3206: A bill for an act relating to state finances; establishing a definition of transfer; clarifying the date of the annual November budget forecast; requiring a biennial budget close report; updating the budget reserve allocation number; making technical corrections; eliminating obsolete statutes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16A.011, by adding a subdivision; 16A.103, subdivisions 1, 1b, as amended, by adding a subdivision; 16A.152, subdivision 2; 16A.97; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16A.98.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3207: A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing special tax increment financing authority to the city of St. Paul; amending Laws 2008, chapter 366, article 5, section 36, subdivisions 1, 3, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3208: A bill for an act relating to taxation; minerals; converting the net proceeds tax into a gross proceeds tax; modifying distributions of gross proceeds and taconite production taxes; modifying and increasing distribution of occupation tax proceeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 41A.21; 272.02, subdivision 73; 273.1341; 297A.68, subdivision 4; 298.015; 298.018, subdivisions 1, 1a; 298.17; 298.28, subdivisions 5, 7a; 298.296, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.