State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Monday, May 6, 2019

11:00 A.M.

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senators Dibble, Champion, Hayden, Torres Ray, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 2865: A bill for an act relating to geographic features; requiring the commissioner of natural resources to change certain names of geographic features of the state.

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

Senators Abeler and Jensen introduced--

S.F. No. 2866: A bill for an act relating to health care; increasing the surcharge for hospitals and health maintenance organizations; increasing the premium tax for for-profit health maintenance organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256.9657, subdivisions 2, 3; 256B.69, subdivision 5i; 297I.05, subdivisions 1, 2, 5.

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

Senators Abeler; Anderson, P.; Relph; Jensen; and Draheim introduced--

S.F. No. 2867: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring guaranteed issue for individual health plans offered by health carriers to Minnesota residents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62A.65, subdivision 1.

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

Senators Marty, Dziedzic, Laine, Hawj, and Isaacson introduced--

S.F. No. 2868: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for school-linked mental health services grants; providing funding for full-service community schools; extending funding for support our students grants; funding the homework starts with home program; increasing funding for the collaborative urban educator program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 245.4889, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

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