State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

12:00 Noon

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senator Rarick introduced--

S.F. No. 2442: A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; modifying elevator code requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 326B.163, subdivisions 5, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16; 326B.164, subdivisions 2, 4.

Referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Policy.

Senator Bigham introduced--

S.F. No. 2443: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for the medical cannabis program; authorizing civil remedies; establishing an affirmative defense; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 152.27, subdivision 6; 152.32, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.

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

Senator Klein introduced--

S.F. No. 2444: A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying eligibility requirements for business relief payments; appropriating money; amending Laws 2020, Seventh Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 1, subdivision 2.

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

Senator Howe introduced--

S.F. No. 2445: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the right to use deadly force during declared states of emergency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 609.065; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

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

Senators Fateh, McEwen, Torres Ray, Hawj, and Port introduced--

S.F. No. 2446: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting law enforcement from using tear gas, chemical weapons, and kinetic energy munitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 624.731, subdivisions 4, 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

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

Senators Wiger, Bakk, Pappas, Johnson Stewart, and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 2447: A bill for an act relating to transportation; capital investment; appropriating money for an interchange at Trunk Highway 36 and Trunk Highway 120; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Miller introduced--

S.F. No. 2448: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the veterans home in Preston; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 2449: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to study and make recommendations on addressing the high obesity rate among individuals with intellectual disabilities; appropriating money.

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