State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Thursday, March 11, 2021

10:00 A.M.

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senator Kunesh introduced--

S.F. No. 1989: A bill for an act relating to human rights; creating an office for missing and murdered indigenous relatives; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 241.

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

Senator Fateh introduced--

S.F. No. 1990: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to the Native American Community Clinic in the city of Minneapolis.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator Howe introduced--

S.F. No. 1991: A bill for an act relating to transportation; taxes; amending allocation of motor vehicle rental tax revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 297A.94.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 1992: A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing off-sales of alcoholic beverages by certain on-sale licensees during the COVID-19 peacetime emergency; amending Laws 2020, chapter 75, section 1.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.

Senator Howe introduced--

S.F. No. 1993: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; extending the payment period for the purchase of service credit for periods of military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 353.014, subdivision 4.

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

Senator Senjem introduced--

S.F. No. 1994: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for emergency shelters.

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

Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--

S.F. No. 1995: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing reproductive health rights; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145A.

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

Senator Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 1996: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Minnesota Zoological Garden.

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

Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--

S.F. No. 1997: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing a loan fund for solar energy systems in state buildings; appropriating money; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.

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

Senator Johnson Stewart introduced--

S.F. No. 1998: A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing a municipality to establish a street improvement district; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 435.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government Policy.

Senator Senjem introduced--

S.F. No. 1999: A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing a nonprofit corporation to provide financing and leverage private investment for clean energy and other projects; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.

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

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 2000: A bill for an act relating to education; appropriating money for a grant to Reach Out and Read Minnesota program.

Referred to the Committee on Education Finance and Policy.

Senators Abeler, Goggin, Rarick, Hoffman, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 2001: A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring campus mental health services, training, and information; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 136F.20, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2002: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying classification of community land trust property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 273.11, subdivision 12; 273.13, subdivision 25.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2003: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the reporting of crimes motivated by bias; amending the crimes of assault, property damage, and harassment motivated by bias; requiring the Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training to update training in recognizing, responding to, and reporting crimes of bias; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 363A.06, subdivision 1; 609.2231, subdivision 4; 609.2233; 609.595, subdivisions 1a, 2; 609.749, subdivision 3; 626.5531, subdivision 1; 626.8451, subdivision 1; 626.8469, subdivision 1.

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

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2004: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing eligibility for release for individuals sentenced to life in prison for crimes committed while under the age of 18; establishing eligibility for early supervised release for certain individuals sentenced for crimes committed while under the age of 18; establishing a Juvenile Release Board; providing for review by the court of appeals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 244.05, subdivisions 1b, 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 244.101, subdivision 1; 480A.06, subdivision 4; 609.106, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 609.3455, subdivisions 2, 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.

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

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2005: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustments; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

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

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2006: A bill for an act relating to corrections; requiring state and local jail and prison inmates to be housed in publicly owned and operated jails and prisons; prohibiting the state and counties from contracting with private prisons; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 241.01, subdivision 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 243; 641.

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

Senator Rarick introduced--

S.F. No. 2007: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money to the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute for a meat scientist.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy.

Senator Rarick introduced--

S.F. No. 2008: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; authorizing the creation of a fire and ambulance special taxing district.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Carlson introduced--

S.F. No. 2009: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for preliminary engineering for a segment of marked U.S. Highway 3 in Dakota County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 2010: A bill for an act relating to health; conducting an analysis of the benefits and costs of a universal health care system to assist the legislature in comparing it to the current health care financing system; requiring a report; appropriating money.

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

Senators Port and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 2011: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 191, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage.

Referred to the Committee on Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Murphy introduced--

S.F. No. 2012: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Riverview Corridor Transitway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Marty and Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 2013: A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.

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

Senators Marty, Murphy, Klein, and Eaton introduced--

S.F. No. 2014: A bill for an act relating to health care; establishing a Primary Care Case Management program; authorizing direct state payments to health care providers; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256.

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

Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2015: A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the PROMISE Act; creating a community repair panel to consider claims and determine awards; classifying certain data; creating redevelopment and relief programs; establishing a Metropolitan Area Redevelopment Corporation; imposing a sales and use tax; requiring insurance claims assistance; regulating certain leases; authorizing limited use of eminent domain; exempting certain items from sales and use tax; requiring property tax abatement for certain properties; establishing the Civil Unrest Investigatory Commission; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473K.

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

Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2016: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the commissioner of public safety to accept grant funding; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.

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

Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2017: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; banning the sale, use, and application of chlorpyrifos; requiring certain product recall and collection efforts; transferring money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy.

Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2018: A bill for an act relating to transportation; regulating railroad safety; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 219.015, subdivisions 1, 2; 219.1651.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Ruud, Dahms, Limmer, and Weber introduced--

S.F. No. 2019: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; providing a phase-in of a full subtraction for taxable Social Security benefits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Franzen introduced--

S.F. No. 2020: A bill for an act relating to employment and economic development; appropriating money for the Latino Economic Development Center.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2021: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; extending the civil statute of limitations for certain actions by peace officers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 541.073, subdivision 2; 573.02, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2022: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public realm land bridge over Shepard Road in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Putnam introduced--

S.F. No. 2023: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for the central Minnesota opportunity grant program.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator Putnam introduced--

S.F. No. 2024: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Great River Children's Museum.

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

Senator Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 2025: A bill for an act relating to education; allowing a charter school authorizer to assess a fee for additional operational school buildings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124E.10, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Frentz introduced--

S.F. No. 2026: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; providing a temporary credit for the purchase and installation of solar energy systems.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Senjem introduced--

S.F. No. 2027: A bill for an act relating to transportation fuels; establishing a standard to reduce the carbon intensity of transportation fuels; setting fees; creating an account; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239.

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

Senator McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 2028: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Authority.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 2029: A bill for an act relating to local government; modifying enacting language of Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center; amending Laws 1963, chapter 305, sections 2, as amended; 3, as amended; 4, as amended; 5, as amended; 8, as amended; 9, as amended; 10, as amended.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government Policy.

Senator McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 2030: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for repayment of certain bond payments.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 2031: A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing a minimum wage increase to help low-income workers meet basic needs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 177.24, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Policy.

Senator McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 2032: A bill for an act relating to commerce; prohibiting sale of water in plastic containers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.

Senators McEwen and Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 2033: A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money to study the feasibility of requiring certain bids for state projects to include supply-chain specific type III environmental product declarations.

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