State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Thursday, January 24, 2019

11:00 A.M.

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senators Klein and Bakk introduced--

S.F. No. 395: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing the city of West St. Paul to impose a local option sales tax.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Laine, Eaton, Marty, Pappas, and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 396: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring commissioner of health to adopt specific rules relating to the incidence of cancer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.672, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Simonson, Marty, Eaton, Cwodzinski, and Laine introduced--

S.F. No. 397: A bill for an act relating to human rights; requiring certain businesses to affirm implementation of sexual harassment prevention policies in the workplace; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Hayden, Champion, Hoffman, and Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 398: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for mental health treatment for communities of color.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Hayden, Marty, Eaton, and Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 399: A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues and gross receipts; repealing the repeal of the MinnesotaCare provider taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 295.52, subdivision 8; repealing Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 9, article 6, section 97, subdivision 6.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Ruud; Franzen; Anderson, P.; Kent; and Torres Ray introduced--

S.F. No. 400: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to Girl Scouts River Valleys for the ConnectZ program; requiring a report.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Simonson introduced--

S.F. No. 401: A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending a window glazing exception related to prescription or medical needs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169.71, subdivision 4.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Simonson and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 402: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education funding for school districts; reducing the tuition billbacks to resident school districts; adding local optional revenue and operating referendum revenue to general education revenue for charter schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 124E.20, subdivision 1; 124E.21, subdivision 3; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2c; 125A.79, subdivisions 1, 5; 127A.45, subdivision 13; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Simonson and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 403: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing special education funding for school districts; reducing the tuition billbacks to resident school districts; adding operating referendum revenue to general education revenue for charter schools; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 124E.20, subdivision 1; 124E.21, subdivision 3; 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2c; 125A.79, subdivisions 1, 5; 127A.45, subdivision 13; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson; Johnson; Anderson, P.; Frentz; and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 404: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; insurance; establishing a Minnesota housing tax credit contribution fund; providing a tax credit for certain contributions; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297I.20, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 290; 462A.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Champion, Abeler, Latz, Hayden, and Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 405: A bill for an act relating to human services; prohibiting disqualification of individuals subject to human services background studies with expunged criminal records; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245C.14; 245C.15, by adding a subdivision; 245C.16, subdivision 1; 245C.24, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Champion, Hayden, Latz, and Carlson introduced--

S.F. No. 406: A bill for an act relating to housing; landlord and tenant; prescribing when an eviction action may be disclosed in a residential tenant report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 504B.241, subdivision 5.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senator Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 407: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the expungement of criminal records without petition for individuals not guilty of a crime as a result of identity theft or mistaken identity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 609A.02, by adding a subdivision; 609A.025.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senator Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 408: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring law enforcement to notify public when predatory offender is no longer found in area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 244.052, subdivision 4.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Dziedzic, Clausen, and Franzen introduced--

S.F. No. 409: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a state subtraction for qualified tuition and related expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Rest, Latz, Champion, Eaton, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 410: A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending application of certain liability limits for colocated freight rail and light rail transit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.4052, subdivision 4.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Kent, Wiklund, Housley, Cwodzinski, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 411: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying school meal provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.111.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Kent, Housley, Bigham, Cwodzinski, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 412: A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing school districts to begin the school year before Labor Day in the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 413: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing commissioner of corrections to house offenders in nonpublicly owned facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 241.01, subdivision 3a.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Eichorn, Kiffmeyer, Howe, and Relph introduced--

S.F. No. 414: A bill for an act relating to taxation; lawful gambling; modifying the calculation of the combined net receipts tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297E.02, subdivision 6.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Eichorn, Ruud, and Utke introduced--

S.F. No. 415: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for restoring and enhancing wild-rice waters.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Senators Eichorn; Housley; Ingebrigtsen; Anderson, B.; and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 416: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to maintain veterans memorial on Leech Lake.

Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Senators Housley and Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 417: A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating a segment of marked Trunk Highway 95 as Corrections Officer Joseph Gomm Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Housley and Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 418: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the safe routes to school grant program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Housley, Ruud, and Bigham introduced--

S.F. No. 419: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a refundable film production tax credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.06, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Dibble, Senjem, Marty, Eaton, and Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 420: A bill for an act relating to environment; prioritizing bus upgrades to areas with poor air quality; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Carlson introduced--

S.F. No. 421: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property taxes; exempting community art space property from property taxation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Carlson, Klein, Little, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 422: A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing mail balloting in any town or any city with fewer than 400 registered voters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 204B.45, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Utke, Lang, Chamberlain, Jasinski, and Dahms introduced--

S.F. No. 423: A bill for an act relating to education; creating a grant program to broaden access to music education in rural Minnesota; requiring a report; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Marty, Dibble, Torres Ray, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 424: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; prohibiting false labeling of certain pesticide-treated plants as pollinator friendly; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 18H.14.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.

Senators Marty, Frentz, and Eaton introduced--

S.F. No. 425: A bill for an act relating to energy; reestablishing a planning strategy for a sustainable energy future that ends Minnesota's contribution to greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels; developing a framework through a stakeholder process; reenacting repealed language; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.

Senators Isaacson, Draheim, Sparks, and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 426: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; reducing the 7.05 percent rate to 6.75 percent for certain filers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Little introduced--

S.F. No. 427: A bill for an act relating to education; creating an enrollment preference for charter school applicants living in or near Castle Rock Township; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124E.11.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Little and Rest introduced--

S.F. No. 428: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting prepared food used in certain nonprofit food programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.70, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Simonson, Rest, Draheim, and Ingebrigtsen introduced--

S.F. No. 429: A bill for an act relating to pupil transportation; requiring seat belts on newly purchased school buses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 169.447, subdivision 2a; 169.685, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Hayden, Dziedzic, and Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 430: A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for disparity impact analysis of proposed legislation; requiring state agencies to biannually report actions taken to address disparities; requiring each change item in the governor's budget proposal to include a disparity analysis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16A.10, subdivision 1c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 15.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Newton, Abeler, Hoffman, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 431: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring adequate levels of school counseling services; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Rest introduced--

S.F. No. 432: A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article I, by adding a section; providing for gender equality under the law.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Latz, Limmer, Kent, Little, and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 433: A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; data privacy; prohibiting collection of personal information absent customer's express written approval; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.

Senators Latz, Isaacson, Kent, Hayden, and Little introduced--

S.F. No. 434: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring criminal background checks for firearms transfers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 624.7131; 624.7132; 624.714, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Anderson, B.; Ingebrigtsen; and Relph introduced--

S.F. No. 435: A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; modifying requirements for annual audits and reports for certain lawful gambling organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 297E.06, subdivision 4; 309.53, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Latz, Dziedzic, Marty, Klein, and Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 436: A bill for an act relating to public safety; enabling law enforcement and family members to petition a court to prohibit people from possessing firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others by possessing a firearm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 624.713, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Anderson, B.; Ingebrigtsen; and Relph introduced--

S.F. No. 437: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for certain purchases of equipment for lawful gambling; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 297A.68, subdivision 29; 297A.70, by adding a subdivision; 297E.02, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Frentz introduced--

S.F. No. 438: A bill for an act relating to taxation; allowing the city of North Mankato to impose a local food and beverage tax.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Wiklund, Eaton, and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 439: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; expanding the duty to warn for licensed social workers to include interns and students; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 148E.240, subdivision 6.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Dahms, Cohen, Senjem, Lang, and Sparks introduced--

S.F. No. 440: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for equipment grants to public television stations.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Ruud, Eaton, Lang, Klein, and Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 441: A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to public television and community radio for the Beyond Opioids Project.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Anderson, P.; Cwodzinski; and Franzen introduced--

S.F. No. 442: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for certain public safety facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Anderson, P.; Cwodzinski; and Franzen introduced--

S.F. No. 443: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for transportation management organizations in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Goggin, Miller, Lang, Ingebrigtsen, and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 444: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for wildlife disease and response.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senators Ingebrigtsen and Limmer introduced--

S.F. No. 445: A bill for an act relating to health; adding security screening systems to ionizing radiation-producing equipment; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.121, subdivision 1a, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Abeler, Benson, Hoffman, and Chamberlain introduced--

S.F. No. 446: A bill for an act relating to child support; modifying certain fees for IV-D services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 518A.51.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Benson, Hoffman, Abeler, Chamberlain, and Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 447: A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying counted income for eligibility determinations for public assistance and child care programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 119B.09, subdivision 4; 256B.02, by adding a subdivision; 256B.056, subdivisions 3, 4; 256J.08, subdivision 47; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256L.01, subdivision 5; 256P.04, subdivision 4; 256P.06, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Laine, Eaton, and Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 448: A resolution urging Congress and the President of the United States to adopt an "American Recovery" program.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Clausen, Koran, Latz, Limmer, and Ruud introduced--

S.F. No. 449: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the authority of conservation officers under DWI law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169A.03, subdivision 18.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Clausen, Latz, and Limmer introduced--

S.F. No. 450: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for the Minnesota School Safety Center.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 451: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 452: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a subtraction for foster child dependents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 453: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a museum in Becker County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 454: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying certain background study requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 245C.08, subdivisions 1, 3.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 455: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring inflation adjustments to budget forecasts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16A.103, subdivisions 1a, 1b.

Referred to the Committee on Finance.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 456: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; providing for earlier openings for deer hunting and angling seasons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 97B.311; 97C.395, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 457: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the definition of agricultural purposes for class 2 properties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 273.13, subdivision 23.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Rest introduced--

S.F. No. 458: A bill for an act relating to health; specifying how a certified birth record must document a stillbirth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.2151, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Westrom, Weber, Goggin, Draheim, and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 459: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing program for riparian-buffer compensation; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 13.7931, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103F.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senators Bakk and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 460: A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain surplus state lands.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senators Nelson; Klein; Anderson, P.; Ingebrigtsen; and Benson introduced--

S.F. No. 461: A bill for an act relating to health; authorizing statewide cessation services to help Minnesotans quit using tobacco products; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson; Klein; Anderson, P.; Miller; and Rosen introduced--

S.F. No. 462: A bill for an act relating to health; including electronic cigarettes in the definition of smoking for purposes of the Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.412; 144.413, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.414, subdivision 5.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson; Klein; Anderson, P.; and Simonson introduced--

S.F. No. 463: A bill for an act relating to health; adding charter schools to the prohibition of tobacco in schools; increasing the tobacco sale age; increasing administrative penalties; allowing alternative penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.4165; 144.4167, subdivision 4; 171.171; 461.12, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 461.18; 609.685; 609.6855; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 461.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Hayden, Champion, Latz, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 464: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing the Taylor Hayden Gun Violence Prevention Act; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Hayden, Champion, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 465: A bill for an act relating to real property; providing a statutory form for making declarations about certain restrictive covenants that are prohibited under state and federal law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 507.18, subdivision 2, by adding subdivisions.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Pratt, Draheim, and Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 466: A bill for an act relating to horse racing; providing for ongoing operation of the Minnesota Racing Commission; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 240.15, subdivision 6; 240.155, subdivision 1; 240.30, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 240.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senator Ruud introduced--

S.F. No. 467: A resolution clarifying that the 1973 ratification by the 68th Minnesota Legislature of the proposed 1972 Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution was only valid through March 22, 1979.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson, Limmer, Latz, and Relph introduced--

S.F. No. 468: A bill for an act relating to data practices; expanding rideshare data classification to include all government entities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 13.201.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Koran, Draheim, Goggin, Eken, and Sparks introduced--

S.F. No. 469: A bill for an act relating to manufactured home parks; clarifying the eligibility of manufactured home parks as housing improvement areas; allowing housing infrastructure bonds to be used for manufactured home parks; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 428A.11, subdivisions 4, 6; 462A.37, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.

Senators Housley and Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 470: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to construct an interchange at marked Trunk Highway 36 and County State-Aid Highway 15; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Hall; Hoffman; Ingebrigtsen; Anderson, B.; and Chamberlain introduced--

S.F. No. 471: A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing the Mama's Bus pilot project to provide parent and child bonding and literacy for incarcerated women and their children; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiklund, Little, Jensen, Eaton, and Klein introduced--

S.F. No. 472: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing an insulin assistance program; establishing the insulin assistance account in the special revenue fund; requiring drug manufacturers to pay an insulin product fee; providing for emergency refills; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 151.252, subdivision 1; 151.37, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 151; 256.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiklund, Franzen, and Bakk introduced--

S.F. No. 473: A bill for an act relating to taxation; clarifying authority for political subdivisions to impose and collect local lodging taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 469.190, subdivisions 1, 7.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Kiffmeyer introduced--

S.F. No. 474: A bill for an act relating to state government; State Lottery; making name of a lottery prize winner private; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 349A.08, subdivision 9.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senator Kiffmeyer introduced--

S.F. No. 475: A bill for an act relating to state government; abolishing daylight savings time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 645.071.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Tomassoni, Bakk, Hoffman, Ingebrigtsen, and Eichorn introduced--

S.F. No. 476: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for certain all-terrain vehicle trails.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Senators Tomassoni, Bakk, Ingebrigtsen, and Eichorn introduced--

S.F. No. 477: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring Department of Natural Resources to remove snow from forest roads in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 89.71, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senators Bakk, Simonson, and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 478: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Public Facilities Authority for the purpose of debt relief for the Duluth North Shore Sanitary District.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Senators Miller, Senjem, Goggin, Pappas, and Rosen introduced--

S.F. No. 479: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the port development assistance program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Relph and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 480: A bill for an act relating to human services; eliminating certain parental contribution fees for services for children with disabilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 252.27, subdivision 2a; 256B.14, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 481: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying provisions related to electronic voting systems; permitting alternative printed ballot styles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 204B.35, by adding a subdivision; 204C.24, subdivision 1; 206.80; 206.86, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Pratt, Utke, Clausen, Hoffman, and Eichorn introduced--

S.F. No. 482: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying individualized education program requirements to permit reporting of student performance on assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 125A.08.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Weber and Rosen introduced--

S.F. No. 483: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; clarifying that a certain ban on open-air swine basins does not apply to truck washes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 116.0714.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.

Senators Rest, Kent, and Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 484: A bill for an act relating to education finance; requiring that certain forecasted positive general fund balances be allocated to restore the special education aid payment percentage; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 16A.152, subdivisions 1b, 2; 127A.45, subdivision 13.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson; Wiger; Anderson, P.; and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 485: A bill for an act relating to education; providing for competency-based education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 120B.02, by adding a subdivision; 123B.06.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 486: A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing data sharing between the Department of Human Services and the Metropolitan Council for special transportation purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 13.461, by adding a subdivision; 13.72, subdivision 10; 473.386, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 487: A bill for an act relating to economic development; repealing the Snowbate program; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 116U.26.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 488: A bill for an act relating to energy; regulating community solar gardens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 216B.1641.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.

Senator Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 489: A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for the University of Minnesota's Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Champion introduced--

S.F. No. 490: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing sealing of criminal records upon granting a pardon extraordinary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 638.02, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Abeler, Marty, Benson, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 491: A bill for an act relating to human services; prohibiting the use of volume purchasing for incontinence products and related supplies; repealing the preferred incontinence program for medical assistance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.04, subdivision 14; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.0625, subdivision 31c.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Jasinski and Newton introduced--

S.F. No. 492: A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing the Department of Transportation to erect certain signs on marked Interstate Highway 35.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Jasinski introduced--

S.F. No. 493: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying charter school admission lotteries; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124E.11.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 494: A bill for an act relating to human services; directing commissioner of human services to develop medical assistance TEFRA enrollment content; establishing stakeholder group on the medical assistance TEFRA option; requiring a report.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson, Abeler, and Jensen introduced--

S.F. No. 495: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the commissioner of management and budget to implement a program to obtain discounted prescription drugs through Canadian pharmacies; establishing a website for ordering prescription drugs; providing state and local employee health plans, state health care programs, and health plan companies access to discounted prescription drugs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.