State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Monday, April 12, 2021

11:00 A.M.

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senator Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 2390: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for the nonprofit infrastructure grant program.

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

Senators Tomassoni, Lang, Bakk, Dziedzic, and Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 2391: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission for Mighty Ducks grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Gazelka introduced--

S.F. No. 2392: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending a prior appropriation for Eagle Bend High School; amending Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20, subdivision 8.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 2393: A bill for an act relating to human services; allocating funding for early learning scholarships and child care assistance; modifying child care assistance funding priorities for eligible families; adjusting allocation formula for basic sliding fee child care assistance program; modifying definition of eligible child for early learning scholarship program; establishing the retaining early educators through attaining incentives now grant program; modifying certain early educator incentive programs; establishing COVID-19 public health support funds for child care programs; directing the commissioner of human services to evaluate the parent aware program; requiring reports; allocating funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 119B.03, subdivisions 4, 6; 124D.142; 124D.165, subdivision 2; 136A.128, subdivisions 2, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B.

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

Senators Goggin and Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 2394: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring consent for vaccination; prohibiting consent coercion and discrimination; imposing criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 144.4197; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

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

Senator Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 2395: A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain surplus state land in Isanti County.

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

Senator Coleman introduced--

S.F. No. 2396: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the historical preservation of Watertown.

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

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2397: A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying special education formulas; authorizing a levy for certain special access costs at cooperative units; authorizing a levy for special education facility costs; limiting special education tuition billing; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 124E.21, subdivision 1; 125A.21, subdivisions 1, 2; 125A.76, subdivision 2e; 125A.79, by adding a subdivision; 126C.40, by adding a subdivision; 127A.47, subdivision 7.

Referred to the Committee on Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2398: A bill for an act relating to public safety; specifying the advice that the commissioner of corrections must provide counties considering repairing or replacing a jail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 641.21.

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

Senator Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 2399: A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for the Rondo Land Bridge project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 2400: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for the Palliative Care Advisory Council.

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

Senator Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 2401: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for a drinking water system in Saint Louis County; amending Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 22, subdivision 6.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 2402: A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing reimbursement for critical access dental providers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 256B.76, subdivision 4.

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

Senator Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 2403: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing an alternative public safety emergency response grant program to replace law enforcement responders when appropriate; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 299A.

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

Senator Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 2404: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for early childhood learning and child protection facility grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Rosen introduced--

S.F. No. 2405: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System unclassified plan; temporarily extending the grandfather provision regarding actuarial assumptions used to compute an annuity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 352D.06, subdivision 1.

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