State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Monday, March 9, 2020
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 Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4091: A bill for an act relating to commerce; making technical changes to various provisions governing or administered by the Department of Commerce; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 48A.11; 53A.01, by adding a subdivision; 53A.03; 53C.01, subdivision 12; 53C.02; 58.02, subdivision 21; 58A.02, subdivision 13; 58A.13; 60A.07, subdivision 1d; 60A.131; 60A.16, subdivisions 1, 2; 82.68, subdivision 2; 82C.02, subdivision 8; 82C.10; 82C.12; 82C.14; 82C.17, subdivision 4; 332.54, subdivision 4; 332.57, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 53B.27, subdivisions 3, 4; 60A.07, subdivision 1a; 72B.14.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Senators Weber, Dahms, Simonson, Johnson, and Eken introduced--
S.F. No. 4092: A bill for an act relating to taxes; modifying the funding level for local government aid for cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 477A.03, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 477A.03, subdivision 2a.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Nelson, Frentz, Housley, Dahms, and Eken introduced--
S.F. No. 4093: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for sustainable child care in rural Minnesota.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Weber, Frentz, Relph, Housley, and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4094: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for grants to local communities to increase the supply of quality child care providers.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4095: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring live-animal chronic wasting disease surveillance; requiring the Board of Animal Health to consider farmed Cervidae tests results from other states; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 11.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4096: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; allowing owners of farmed Cervidae infected with chronic wasting disease to participate in research projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivision 11.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.
Senators Koran and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4097: A bill for an act relating to state government; transferring responsibility for management and operation of a state facility in Cambridge from the commissioner of human services to the commissioner of veterans affairs.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Goggin, Housley, Kiffmeyer, and Benson introduced--
S.F. No. 4098: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of assault by strangulation; repealing the crime of domestic assault by strangulation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 243.167, subdivision 1; 609.2242, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 145A.061, subdivision 3; 245C.15, subdivision 1; 518.179, subdivision 2; 609.02, subdivision 16; 611A.036, subdivision 7; 624.712, subdivision 5; 631.52, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.2247.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Goggin, Utke, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 4099: A bill for an act relating to occupational safety; adopting federal crane certification standards; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 182.6525; 182.659, subdivision 1a.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4100: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for test result reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 120B.30, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Jasinski, Lang, and Sparks introduced--
S.F. No. 4101: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for local government roads wetland replacement; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Eken, Westrom, Johnson, and Sparks introduced--
S.F. No. 4102: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to rehabilitate housing outside of the seven-county metropolitan area.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senators Johnson, Eken, Westrom, Sparks, and Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 4103: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a greater Minnesota housing infrastructure grant program; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4104: A bill for an act relating to human services; children; modifying policy provisions governing children and families services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256.87, subdivision 8, by adding a subdivision; 257.70; 518.005, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 518A.53, subdivision 11; 518A.68; 518A.685; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 518A.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senator Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4105: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying adoption provisions; adding safe place for newborns provisions; modifying child welfare program provisions; modifying Northstar kinship assistance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.216, by adding subdivisions; 144.218, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, subdivision 1; 145.902; 256N.02, subdivisions 16, 17; 256N.22, subdivision 1; 256N.23, subdivisions 2, 6; 256N.24, subdivisions 1, 8, 11, 12, 14; 259.241; 259.35, subdivision 1; 259.53, subdivision 4; 259.75, subdivisions 5, 6, 9; 259.83, subdivision 1a; 259A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 260C.212, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 260C.219; 260C.503, subdivision 2; 260C.515, subdivision 3; 260C.605, subdivision 1; 260C.607, subdivision 6; 260C.609; 260C.615; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 260C.007, subdivision 22a; 260C.212, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4106: A bill for an act relating to human services; changing provisions regarding the juvenile treatment screening team; modifying provisions regarding child foster care services payments under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act; amending provisions regarding services for homeless and sexually exploited children; adding provisions allowing counties and tribes to reach agreements regarding oversight of Indian children's welfare; providing for a child welfare response to child sex trafficking and sexual exploitation of children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245.4871, by adding a subdivision; 245.4885, subdivision 1; 256.0112, subdivision 10; 256.82, subdivision 2; 256B.092, by adding a subdivision; 256N.02, subdivision 14a; 256N.21, subdivisions 2, 5; 256N.24, subdivision 4; 260C.007, by adding a subdivision; 260C.157, subdivision 3; 260C.202; 260C.204; 260C.212, subdivision 4a, by adding subdivisions; 260C.4412; 260C.503, by adding a subdivision; 260D.01; 260D.02, subdivisions 3, 5, 10, 11, by adding subdivisions; 260D.03; 260D.04; 260D.06; 260D.07; 260D.08; 260D.09; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 260C.212, subdivision 2; 260C.503, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256K; 260; 260D.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4107: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending the five-year rule to ten years.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Ruud introduced--
S.F. No. 4108: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for RIM and other conservation purposes; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4109: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the Metropolitan Airports Commission to receive pathway to policing grants; amending Laws 2017, chapter 95, article 1, section 11, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Ruud, Eichorn, and Tomassoni introduced--
S.F. No. 4110: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; allowing for early withdrawal from the Sustainable Forest Incentive Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290C.10.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Utke and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4111: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions governing certified community behavioral health clinic payments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245.735, subdivision 3; 256B.0625, subdivision 5m.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4112: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the age limit for dialectical behavioral therapy; correcting terminology related to disability services; modifying provisions regarding nursing facility rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256B.0625, subdivision 5l; 256R.02, subdivisions 4, 17, 18, 29, 42a, 48a, by adding a subdivision; 256R.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 256R.08, subdivision 1; 256R.09, subdivisions 2, 5; 256R.13, subdivision 4; 256R.16, subdivision 1; 256R.17, subdivision 3; 256R.37; 256R.39; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245A.03, subdivision 7; 256R.02, subdivision 19; 256R.26, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256R.08, subdivision 2; 256R.49.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4113: A bill for an act relating to human services; adjusting the eligibility requirements for children's mental health respite grants; modifying provisions regarding home and community-based services; authorizing the correction of housing support payments; defining "qualified professional" for purposes of applying for general assistance and housing support; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245D.04, subdivision 3; 245D.071, subdivision 3; 245F.02, subdivisions 7, 14; 245F.06, subdivision 2; 245F.12, subdivisions 2, 3; 245G.02, subdivision 2; 245G.09, subdivision 1; 256B.0652, subdivision 10; 256B.0941, subdivisions 1, 3; 256B.0949, subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16; 256D.02, subdivision 17; 256I.03, subdivisions 3, 14; 256I.05, subdivisions 1c, 1n, 8; 256I.06, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 256J.08, subdivision 73a; 256P.01, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245.4889, subdivision 1; 254A.03, subdivision 3; 254B.05, subdivision 1; 256I.04, subdivision 2b; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 245F.02, subdivision 20.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Utke and Bigham introduced--
S.F. No. 4114: A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying qualification criteria for provider staff to provide treatment coordination services; authorizing pretreatment coordination services for individuals seeking substance use disorder treatment; requiring establishment of a reimbursement rate for pretreatment coordination services; authorizing pretreatment coordination services as a covered service; directing the commissioner of human services to develop a tool to screen individuals for pretreatment coordination services, to develop a method to evaluate the impact of recent substance use disorder legislation, and to create and distribute educational materials regarding recent substance use disorder legislation and implementation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245G.02, subdivision 2; 245G.06, subdivision 3; 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245G.04, by adding a subdivision; 245G.11, subdivision 7; 254B.05, subdivisions 1, 5.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4115: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing procedures for determining a compelling reason to waive or modify the nonstate match requirement for funding a project with bond proceeds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16A.86, subdivisions 2, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4116: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Litchfield to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4117: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the renovation of the Litchfield Opera House.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4118: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Otter and Campbell Lakes in Hutchinson; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4119: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; amending membership of the Driver and Vehicle Systems Oversight Committee; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3, article 2, section 34, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senator Jensen introduced--
S.F. No. 4120: A bill for an act relating to human services; adding two members to the opioid prescribing work group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.0638, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Rosen, Jasinski, Frentz, Draheim, and Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4121: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for restoration of the honey house and wax shed at Hofmann Apiaries.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Rosen, Jasinski, Frentz, Draheim, and Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4122: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money to restore honey house and wax shed at Hofmann Apiaries.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Rosen; Frentz; Anderson, P.; Senjem; and Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4123: A bill for an act relating to retirement; volunteer firefighters relief associations; relief association dissolution and retirement plan termination; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 424B.01, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 424B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 424B.20; 424B.21.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4124: A bill for an act relating to transportation; expanding impounded vehicle charges to include recovery and storage of a motor vehicle and its cargo and accident site cleanup; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 168B.045; 168B.07, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Lang and Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4125: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a highway-rail grade separation on County State-Aid Highways 55, 5, and 15 in Kandiyohi County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Simonson introduced--
S.F. No. 4126: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; creating the Minnesota technology training account in the special revenue fund; appropriating money in the account for training in digital technology; transferring funds from the excess surplus in the assigned risk plan; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Simonson, Dibble, Dziedzic, Abeler, and Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4127: A bill for an act relating to railroads; providing for safety training for emergency preparedness in rail yards; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 115E.042, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Draheim, Benson, Koran, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4128: A bill for an act relating to state government; creating Department of Direct Care and Treatment and Office of Inspector General; transferring duties from Department of Human Services and other state agencies to new state agency and office; directing commissioners of health and human services to contract with third party to administer grant programs administered by Department of Health and Department of Human Services; directing commissioner of human services to contract with third party to review appropriations for information technology projects; requiring reports; providing for performance-based budgeting for Department of Human Services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 15.01; 15.06, subdivision 1; 15A.0815, subdivision 2; 16A.103, subdivision 1a; 16A.11, subdivision 3; 43A.08, subdivision 1a; 256.974; 256.9742, subdivision 1; 256.975, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 256; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapters 245I; 246C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256.01, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4129: A bill for an act relating to economic development; authorizing a grant for Project Success; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4130: A bill for an act relating to workers' compensation; adopting recommendations of the 2020 Workers' Compensation Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 79A.02, subdivision 4; 79A.04, subdivision 2; 79A.06, subdivision 5; 79A.22, subdivision 13; 79A.24, subdivision 2; 176.011, subdivision 15; 176.102, subdivision 10; 176.111, subdivision 22; 176.135, subdivision 1; 176.185, by adding a subdivision; 176.223; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 176.181, subdivision 2; 176.231, subdivisions 5, 6, 9, 9a; 176.2611, subdivision 5; 176.2612, subdivisions 1, 3; 176.275, subdivision 2; 176.285, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 176.181, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic, Hawj, and Hayden introduced--
S.F. No. 4131: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for housing discrimination testing.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senators Hoffman, Abeler, and Newton introduced--
S.F. No. 4132: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing the sale and issuance of housing infrastructure bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 462A.37, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 462A.37, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4133: A bill for an act relating to housing; directing certain senior living rental properties to lower current rent.
Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, Marty, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4134: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing Lorax Act; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 88.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Limmer, Abeler, Kiffmeyer, and Benson introduced--
S.F. No. 4135: A bill for an act relating to health care; prohibiting health care facilities or providers from denying services because patient refuses to sign a facility's consent form; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.293, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Newton introduced--
S.F. No. 4136: A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for intersection grade separations on marked Trunk Highway 65 at 99th Avenue and 117th Avenue; authorizing the sale and issuance of bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Chamberlain and Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4137: A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for the commissioner of revenue to be bound by Tax Court opinions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 270C.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Newton introduced--
S.F. No. 4138: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; extending eligibility for the disabled veteran homestead market value exclusion.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4139: A bill for an act relating to state government; changing designer selection board provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16B.33, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 16A.15, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4140: A bill for an act relating to state government; changing state procurement provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16C.16, subdivisions 6, 6a, 7.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Tomassoni and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4141: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of municipal buildings in Eveleth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Tomassoni, Bakk, and Newman introduced--
S.F. No. 4142: A bill for an act relating to transportation; making technical corrections to the designation for the Specialist Noah Pierce Bridge in Eveleth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 161.14, subdivision 94.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Tomassoni, Bakk, Hoffman, Senjem, and Osmek introduced--
S.F. No. 4143: A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing a grant to the Mountain Iron Economic Development Authority to expand a city-owned building housing a solar panel manufacturer; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Anderson, P. introduced--
S.F. No. 4144: A bill for an act relating to higher education; authorizing a grant to Black Men Teach Twin Cities to increase the number of black male teachers; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Senator Ruud introduced--
S.F. No. 4145: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying provisions for priority qualified facilities; modifying authority to acquire property interests; requiring rulemaking to modify scoring system for superfund sites; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 115B.406, subdivisions 1, 9; 115B.407; 116.07, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Limmer, Newman, and Clausen introduced--
S.F. No. 4146: A bill for an act relating to government data practices; requiring public postsecondary institutions to keep certain student information private; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 13.32, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4147: A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing sales tax exemptions and grants for disaster recovery related to properties destroyed or damaged by fire in the city of Alexandria; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 297A.75, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4148: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying Cervidae carcass transportation restrictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 97A.505, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4149: A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a revolving loan fund for energy conservation in schools; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senators Goggin, Weber, Sparks, and Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4150: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a grant to plan a poultry processing plant and associated industrial park; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senators Miller, Westrom, and Eken introduced--
S.F. No. 4151: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; requiring meat processing recommendations; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senators Torres Ray, Wiger, and Isaacson introduced--
S.F. No. 4152: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring paid orientation for paraprofessionals; appropriating money for paraprofessional training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 125A.08.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Kent, Cwodzinski, Wiger, and Isaacson introduced--
S.F. No. 4153: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 122A.181, subdivision 5; 122A.183, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Klein, Hayden, Wiklund, Franzen, and Kent introduced--
S.F. No. 4154: A bill for an act relating to health; expanding eligibility for MinnesotaCare; expanding the use of integrated health partnerships and modifying service delivery; increasing provider payment rates; modifying enrollee premiums; requiring an implementation plan; modifying benefit coverage requirements for joint self-insurance plans; establishing the MinnesotaCare Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 62H.04; 62H.18, subdivision 9; 62U.04, subdivision 11; 256L.03, subdivision 1; 256L.04, subdivisions 1, 1c, 7; 256L.07, subdivision 1; 256L.11, by adding a subdivision; 256L.15, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256L; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256L.01, subdivision 7; 256L.07, subdivision 2; 256L.11, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 256L.12; 256L.121, subdivisions 1, 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 4155: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; exempting certain tribal-owned property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Little, Kent, and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4156: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a wastewater collection and treatment system for the city of Randolph; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4157: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to local roads in Rockville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4158: A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing the commissioner of veteran's affairs to establish veteran adult day care programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 198.006.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4159: A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing the provision of dental services for residents of veterans homes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 198.006.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Senator Jensen introduced--
S.F. No. 4160: A bill for an act relating to health care access; requesting that the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota establish certain rural training programs for physicians and nurses; establishing a grant program to increase rural access to prenatal care; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.40, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 137; 145.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Senators Chamberlain and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4161: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; providing subtractions for certain capital gains and interest; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.0134, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Chamberlain introduced--
S.F. No. 4162: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying capacity provisions for certain special education programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.03, subdivisions 2, 6.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Chamberlain and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4163: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; reimbursing state general fund for extra payments made in the previous year; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 477A.014, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Jensen and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4164: A bill for an act relating to housing finance; appropriating money for a grant to Open Hands Foundation.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senators Abeler and Clausen introduced--
S.F. No. 4165: A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for grants to student teachers.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Senators Abeler, Nelson, Eichorn, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4166: A bill for an act relating to education; strengthening the Increase Teachers of Color Act; seeking to increase the percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 120B.11, subdivisions 2, 3; 122A.185, subdivision 1; 124D.861, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 122A.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4167: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Northfield to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4168: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing when vehicle is involved in collision for purposes of investigation and reporting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169.09, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Benson, Rosen, Marty, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4169: A bill for an act relating to human services; prohibiting the commissioner of human services from employing any individual who serves or has an immediate family member who serves on the board of an organization that receives at least 25 percent of its funding from the Department of Human Services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256.01, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Benson introduced--
S.F. No. 4170: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for design of a highway interchange in Zimmerman; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4171: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; modifying levy authority for the Sauk River Watershed District; amending Laws 2005, chapter 152, article 1, section 37.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Westrom, Weber, Draheim, Hawj, and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4172: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements and renovation of the Minnesota Departments of Agriculture and Health Laboratory Building; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4173: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; providing refunds.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Cohen introduced--
S.F. No. 4174: A bill for an act relating to public transit; requiring the Metropolitan Council to sell bus passes to school districts; requiring the rate charged to be the same for all districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.408, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Senjem, Dibble, Pratt, Simonson, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4175: A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for solar energy systems.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senators Limmer and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4176: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing a residential rental housing market value exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 273.13, by adding a subdivision; 276.04, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 273.032; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Dahms, Eken, Goggin, Miller, and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4177: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for farm advocate services.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.
Senator Anderson, B. introduced--
S.F. No. 4178: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new wells and water tower improvements in South Haven; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Newton, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4179: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for grants to housing with services establishments for assistive technology.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Newton, Little, Cwodzinski, and Bigham introduced--
S.F. No. 4180: A bill for an act relating to veterans; authorizing the commissioner of veterans affairs to establish a veterans stable housing initiative; classifying certain homeless veterans data; authorizing data sharing; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 196.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Senators Hawj, Rarick, and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4181: A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for study to examine costs and benefits of requiring environmental assessments of certain building materials used in state buildings to be included in bids.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4182: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4183: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Tomassoni introduced--
S.F. No. 4184: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property and local; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4185: A bill for an act relating to human services; revising the definition of supervision for purposes of licensed child care centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 245A.02, subdivision 18.
Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.
Senators Sparks and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4186: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; providing an aid penalty forgiveness to certain cities.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4187: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying provisions governing the Statewide Emergency Communication Board; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 403.21, subdivision 7a; 403.36, subdivisions 1, 1c; 403.37, subdivision 12; 403.382, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Eichorn, Tomassoni, Wiger, Rarick, and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4188: A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a regional Grow Your Own teachers grant program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Eichorn, Wiger, Ruud, Gazelka, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4189: A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a regional Grow Your Own teachers grant program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Johnson, Eichorn, Utke, Eken, and Wiger introduced--
S.F. No. 4190: A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a regional Grow Your Own teachers grant program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Simonson and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 4191: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction and renovation of psychiatric residential treatment facilities.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Hayden, Dziedzic, Pappas, Latz, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4192: A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting employers from inquiring about past pay; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 363A.08, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Anderson, B.; Lang; and Goggin introduced--
S.F. No. 4193: A bill for an act relating to veterans; making technical changes to the GI Bill; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 197.791, subdivisions 4, 5, 5a, 5b.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.
Senators Nelson and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4194: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying isolation and quarantine provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.4196.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Housley, Wiger, Clausen, Chamberlain, and Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 4195: A bill for an act relating to education; making policy and technical changes for charter school provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 124E.01, subdivision 1; 124E.02; 124E.05, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6; 124E.06, subdivision 1; 124E.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 124E.09; 124E.10, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 124E.11; 124E.12, subdivision 2; 124E.14; 124E.16; 124E.17, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4196: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; providing for a mental health identifier to be placed on a driver's license or state identification card; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 171.07, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 171.07, subdivision 6a.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4197: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; requiring school buses to be equipped with stop-signal arm extensions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169.442, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Draheim and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4198: A bill for an act relating to rural broadband; allowing existing easements held by rural electric cooperatives to be used to provide broadband service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 308A.201, subdivision 12.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4199: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; canceling previous appropriations; appropriating money for road improvements in Swift County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4200: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying long-term care consultation services; modifying long-term care options counseling; modifying reimbursement for long-term care consultation services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.586, by adding a subdivision; 144D.04, subdivision 2; 144G.03, subdivision 4; 256.01, subdivision 24; 256.975, subdivisions 7, 7c, 7d, by adding subdivisions; 256B.055, subdivision 12; 256B.0575, subdivision 2; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1, 2b, 2c, 3, 3b, 4d, 6, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 144G.50, subdivision 2; 144G.70, subdivision 2; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1a, 3a, 3f, 5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.0911, subdivisions 3c, 3d, 3e.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Jasinski and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4201: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; privatized medical facilities; amending augmentation for privatized employees; amending the calculation of liability for privatizing medical facilities; making administrative and technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 353F.02, by adding subdivisions; 353F.025, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; 353F.04; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 353F.025, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Dahms and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4202: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; allowing for purchases of service credit for less than the entire period of service in the uniformed services; clarifying retroactive benefit commencement dates; revising provisions related to phased retirement; revising duty disability provisions to comply with plan operation; making other changes of an administrative nature; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 353.29, subdivisions 1, 7; 353.30, subdivision 3c; 353.31, subdivision 8; 353.32, subdivision 4; 353.651, subdivision 1; 353.656, subdivisions 1, 3; 353.657, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 353.01, subdivision 2b; 353.0141, subdivision 1; 353.34, subdivision 3; 353.371, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 353.30, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Rosen and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4203: A bill for an act relating to retirement; public employees police and fire plan; amending disability provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 353.656, subdivisions 1, 1a, 1b, 3, 3a, 5a, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Tomassoni, Simonson, Eichorn, and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4204: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtraction for mileage reimbursement for volunteer drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Eaton, Cwodzinski, Carlson, Dziedzic, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4205: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying enforcement authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 115.03, subdivision 1; 115.071, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 116.07, subdivision 9, by adding subdivisions; 116.11.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Weber and Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4206: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; establishing the agricultural riparian buffer credit; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 273.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Rest, Dziedzic, and Marty introduced--
S.F. No. 4207: A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for a revenue-neutral assessment on environmental emissions; providing for refundable FICA and property tax credits; providing for credits against income taxes to be paid as dividends; authorizing loans for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects; providing rulemaking authority; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 273.1392; 273.1393; 275.065, subdivision 3; 276.04, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 273; 290; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216I.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senators Jasinski and Franzen introduced--
S.F. No. 4208: A bill for an act relating to transportation; regulating personal delivery devices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169.011, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Jensen, Draheim, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4209: A bill for an act relating to health; determining payment parameters for emergency services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62Q.556.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 4210: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring a policy for the use of confidential informants; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senator Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 4211: A bill for an act relating to taxes; property and local; providing an aid penalty forgiveness to certain cities.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4212: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for lawns to legumes program; canceling appropriation.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senators Hoffman, Bigham, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4213: A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to cover intermittent catheters; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Cohen introduced--
S.F. No. 4214: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; requiring a historic structure credit certificate be awarded to the Minnesota Museum of American Art.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4215: A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a revolving loan fund for energy conservation in schools; establishing a residential energy conservation grant program; providing energy efficiency grants to commercial buildings; establishing an energy efficiency grant program for nursing homes; establishing a grant program to provide financial assistance to cities to address climate change; establishing a grant program for pilot projects to encourage and increase composting in multifamily buildings; establishing a grant program to assist school districts to purchase and install solar energy systems; establishing a rebate for the installation of solar energy devices on residences; establishing a grant program for innovative distributed energy projects; establishing a grant program assisting school districts to purchase electric school buses; providing a grant program to encourage the purchase of electric buses; establishing a program to provide rebates to purchasers of electric vehicles; providing financial incentives to enrollees in the conservation reserve program; acquiring land for wellhead protection and ash tree disposal; requiring a carbon sequestration report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 115A; 216C.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senators Cohen, Hoffman, Pappas, and Hayden introduced--
S.F. No. 4216: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a payment to a day school in Ramsey County for child care assistance overpayments.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4217: A bill for an act relating to health; expanding midwifery scope of practice; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 147D.03, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4218: A bill for an act relating to employment; prohibiting employers or prospective employers from requiring or using credit information as a condition of employment or for employment purposes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 181.53.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Housley, Draheim, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4219: A bill for an act relating to the State Building Code; prohibiting adoption of building codes without prior legislative approval; placing a moratorium on adoption of new or amended building codes; requiring energy code changes to be offset by savings; clarifying building code inspection requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 326B.106, subdivision 1; 326B.121, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.