State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Monday, January 23, 2023
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.
Senators Dornink and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 491: A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing fee exemptions for motor vehicles bearing Purple Heart medal special plates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168.12, subdivision 2a; 168.123, subdivision 2; 168.1293, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Dornink and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 492: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 493: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements at the Alexandria Technical and Community College campus; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Putnam, Gustafson, Coleman, and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 494: A bill for an act relating to education finance; providing funding for the Building Assets, Reducing Risks Center; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 495: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Bigfork School and Community Center Enhancement Project; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Frentz, Rest, Howe, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 496: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; establishing a public pension benefit subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.091, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Putnam and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 497: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; requiring a report on free filing for individual income taxpayers; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 498: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the expungement of criminal records without petition for individuals not guilty of a crime as a result of identity theft or mistaken identity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 609A.02, by adding a subdivision; 609A.025.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 499: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for facility improvements in Independent School District No. 318, Grand Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hauschild, McEwen, and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 500: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing refundable exemptions for construction materials for certain school buildings; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 501: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water treatment plant and accompanying water utility infrastructure in the city of Monticello; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Westlin, Cwodzinski, Gustafson, and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 502: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring paid orientation for paraprofessionals; appropriating money for paraprofessional training; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 125A.08.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 503: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater infrastructure improvements for the city of St. Michael; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 504: A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a minimum revenue guarantee for low revenue school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 505: A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a new source of state aid for school districts with low general education revenue and low property wealth per pupil; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Morrison and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 506: A bill for an act relating to taxation; gross revenues; creating a health insurance claims assessment; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 295.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 507: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of the dam on the Grindstone River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 508: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to replace dam on the Grindstone River.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 509: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring local approval before removing dam on Grindstone River.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Koran, Bahr, Anderson, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 510: A bill for an act relating to elections; prohibiting political subdivisions from establishing or enforcing ranked-choice voting; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204B.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Koran and Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 511: A bill for an act relating to state government; limiting growth of state employment.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Koran and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 512: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a right for a patient or resident to choose to have a support person present while receiving care or services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Koran, Lieske, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 513: A bill for an act relating to employment; providing uniformity for employment mandates on private employers; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Coleman, Housley, Pratt, Abeler, and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 514: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing the crime of carjacking; making conforming changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 145A.061, subdivision 3; 146A.08, subdivision 1; 245C.15, subdivisions 1, 2, 4a; 245C.24, subdivision 3; 253B.02, subdivision 4e; 253D.02, subdivision 8; 260B.171, subdivision 3; 299A.296, subdivision 2; 299C.105, subdivision 1; 299C.67, subdivision 2; 609.1095, subdivision 1; 609.341, subdivision 22; 609.52, subdivision 3; 609.531, subdivision 1; 609.631, subdivision 4; 609.632, subdivision 4; 609.821, subdivision 3; 611A.031; 611A.036, subdivision 7; 611A.08, subdivision 6; 624.712, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Koran, Bahr, Anderson, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 515: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 256E.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.061, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 516: A bill for an act relating to elections; allowing persons to be absent from work to vote in person before election day; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 204C.04, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 517: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring instruction to advance critical thinking skills; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 518: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expanded wastewater treatment facility capacity in the city of New Germany; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 519: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of the Lake Titlow Dam; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 520: A bill for an act relating to state government; adding certain requirements to fiscal notes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 3.98, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Gruenhagen and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 521: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; prohibiting certain methods of compensation related to absentee voting; requiring identification of individuals acting as an agent for an absentee voter; requiring identification of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place; prohibiting certain activities related to voter registration and absentee voting; prohibiting counties, municipalities, and school districts from accepting certain contributions for election expenses; amending requirements for in-person absentee voting polling places; increasing criminal penalties; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.03, by adding a subdivision; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.081, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 211B.07; 211B.13, subdivision 1; 256E.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.061, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 522: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for drinking water and sanitary sewer improvements in the city of Bagley; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 523: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for new law enforcement and government facilities in Lake of the Woods County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Latz, Seeberger, Westlin, Pappas, and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 524: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a violent crime investigation team account to fund violent crime investigation teams throughout the state; establishing grants for crime and violence prevention; establishing grants for evidence-processing technology and crisis response teams; providing supplemental funding for the force investigations unit; establishing special revenue accounts; requiring a report; transferring money; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 299A.642, subdivision 15.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Hauschild, Farnsworth, and Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 525: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for supplemental aid for school facility construction.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Klein, Putnam, Nelson, Rest, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 526: A bill for an act relating to taxation; establishing an aid program for soil and water conservation districts; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Hauschild, Gustafson, McEwen, Frentz, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 527: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 528: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing sealing of criminal records upon granting a pardon extraordinary; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 638.02, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 529: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water improvements in the city of South Haven; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Lieske, Kreun, Coleman, Housley, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 530: A bill for an act relating to transportation; authorizing Legion of Merit special license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Wiklund, Boldon, Marty, Mann, and Morrison introduced--
S.F. No. 531: A bill for an act relating to human services; specifying procedures for the disenrollment of medical assistance and MinnesotaCare enrollees; providing 12-month continuous medical assistance eligibility for certain eligibility categories; providing continuous medical assistance eligibility for children up to age six; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256B.04, by adding a subdivision; 256B.056, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Wiklund and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 532: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a public health facility in the city of Bloomington; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Pappas, Xiong, Murphy, Seeberger, and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 533: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Hmong Cultural Center Museum.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Dahms and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 534: A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for a grant to repair the Granite Falls hydroelectric generating facility.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senators Dahms, Coleman, Gruenhagen, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 535: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dahms, Coleman, Gruenhagen, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 536: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 537: A bill for an act relating to health; allowing manufacturers to distribute medical cannabis to Tribal medical cannabis program patients; allowing patients in the registry program to obtain medical cannabis from a Tribal medical cannabis program; providing for transportation of medical cannabis by manufacturers registered with a Tribal medical cannabis program; extending certain protections; modifying a criminal penalty; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 152.22, by adding subdivisions; 152.29, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 152.30; 152.32; 152.33, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hoffman, Rest, Champion, and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 538: A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 208.05; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Boldon, Hoffman, Abeler, Hawj, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 539: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to the Council on Disability.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Limmer, Cwodzinski, and Coleman introduced--
S.F. No. 540: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring parental notification of adverse incidents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.031, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Dahms and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 541: A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation in Area II of the Minnesota River Basin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dahms and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 542: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for floodplain management.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, Fateh, Mann, and Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 543: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a pilot project providing grants for integrated community-based housing; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Drazkowski, Coleman, Rarick, Gruenhagen, and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 544: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Drazkowski, Coleman, Rarick, Gruenhagen, and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 545: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 256E.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.061, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Dahms, Weber, Draheim, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 546: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Red Rock Rural Water System to provide expanded water service to the region; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Lieske, Wesenberg, Farnsworth, Gruenhagen, and Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 547: A bill for an act relating to public safety; recognizing the Constitutional right to carry a firearm; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, 15, 20, 23, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 624.714, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 16; 624.7181.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Putnam, Westrom, Kupec, Seeberger, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 548: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rural Finance Authority; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kreun, Abeler, Hoffman, Gustafson, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 549: A bill for an act relating to amateur sports; dedicating certain sales and use tax collections to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission; creating an amateur sports account; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.94; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 240A.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Kreun, Hoffman, Abeler, Gustafson, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 550: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the National Sports Center in the city of Blaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kreun, Hoffman, Bahr, Gustafson, and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 551: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for improvements to Trunk Highway 65 and intersection improvements from 99th Avenue Northeast to 117th Avenue Northeast in Anoka County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Johnson introduced--
S.F. No. 552: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to resurface recreational trail.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Morrison, Hawj, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 553: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring safety education and permitting for certain watercraft operators; imposing certain obligations on motorboat rental businesses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 86B.313, subdivision 4; 171.07, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 86B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 86B.101; 86B.305; 86B.313, subdivisions 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Mohamed, Oumou Verbeten, Boldon, McEwen, and Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 554: A bill for an act relating to housing; prohibiting an eviction for nonpayment of rent when an application for rental assistance for the tenant is pending; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.291.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Oumou Verbeten, Seeberger, Westlin, Mohamed, and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 555: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the Peace Officer Standards and Training Board to revise the standards of conduct for peace officers.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Dibble, Port, Mohamed, Seeberger, and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 556: A bill for an act relating to housing; prohibiting a landlord from taking certain actions that encourage or require a tenant to declaw or devocalize an animal; authorizing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Oumou Verbeten, Marty, Mohamed, and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 557: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for New American workforce training.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Morrison, Coleman, Housley, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 558: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing Minnesota professional sports team foundation special license plates; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Mohamed, Hawj, Gustafson, Dibble, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 559: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to Avivo.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Westrom, Anderson, and Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 560: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; expanding eligibility for beginning farmer tax credits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 41B.0391, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 561: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to local roads and infrastructure in the city of Madelia; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 562: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; modifying appropriations from the workforce development fund.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 563: A bill for an act relating to health; moving the regulation of radon licensing activities from the commissioner of health to the commissioner of labor and industry; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.4961, subdivisions 3, 8, 9.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 564: A bill for an act relating to economic development; prohibiting grants to nonprofit organizations with highly compensated officers or employees; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116L.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 565: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for infrastructure improvements in the city of Madelia.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 566: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the city of Lewisville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 567: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water filtration plant in the city of Blue Earth; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 568: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; including county labor force participation rates as an economic indicator; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116L.05, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 569: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; prioritizing high-wage, high-demand careers in awarding competitive grants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116J.035, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 570: A bill for an act relating to state government; providing for zero-based budgeting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 16A.103, subdivision 1a; 16A.11, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 571: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a project on Trunk Highway 55; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 572: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.0132, subdivision 26.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Dibble, Dziedzic, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 573: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money from outdoor heritage fund; modifying requirements for reporting revenue generated by recipients of fund appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97A.056, subdivision 22.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 574: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to maintain certain ditches.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 575: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Litchfield Opera House.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 576: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a parent or legal guardian to be present for vaccine administration to a minor; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators McEwen, Dibble, Marty, and Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 577: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a reintegration license for certain individuals released from custody; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 171.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 578: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating funds for children's school-linked mental health grants.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Maye Quade and Morrison introduced--
S.F. No. 579: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying lead testing and remediation requirements in schools; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 121A.335; 123B.595, subdivisions 1, 2, 7, 8, 8a, 9.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Limmer and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 580: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying requirements for service of a petition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 278.01, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 581: A bill for an act relating to education; providing for short-call substitute teacher licensing provisions for rural Minnesota; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.18, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 582: A bill for an act relating to adoption; specifying adoption rights and required processes for prospective parents with deafness, blindness, or physical disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 259.57, by adding a subdivision; 260C.633.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Coleman, Duckworth, Limmer, Housley, and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 583: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying the crime of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle to add a heightened penalty for fleeing in a culpably negligent manner; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.174; 609.487, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 609B.205.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 584: A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting the use of American Indian mascots and logos; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124E.03, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 123B; 135A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Coleman and Duckworth introduced--
S.F. No. 585: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying short-call substitute teacher requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.18, subdivision 7a, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 586: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustments; reporting on sentencing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 244.09, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 587: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for forests and forestry capital projects; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 588: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new water treatment plant and associated capital improvements in the city of Gilbert; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 589: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Phase 6 of the infrastructure improvements project in the city of Biwabik; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 590: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Floodwood; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 591: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional public safety center in the city of Hibbing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 592: A bill for an act relating to state government; designating the Freedom Flag as an official symbol of the state's commitment to remembering the American lives lost as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; encouraging display of the flag on certain days in certain public locations; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 593: A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying visitation rights to an unmarried minor child; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 257C.08, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 257C.08, subdivisions 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 594: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Brown's Creek State Trail capital improvements; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 595: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing an ambulance provider assessment program; providing supplemental medical assistance payments for ambulance services; exempting certain ambulance services from the MinnesotaCare provider tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 295.52, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dornink, Draheim, Putnam, and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 596: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for vocational education grants.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 597: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; expanding the area of the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 276A.01, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 598: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water treatment plant renovation in Grand Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 599: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; expanding the area of the Iron Range fiscal disparities program and providing authority for a municipality to withdraw from the program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 276A.01, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 276A.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 600: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the content of property tax statements for properties subject to the Iron Range fiscal disparities tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 275.065, by adding a subdivision; 276.04, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 601: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; providing authority for a municipality to withdraw from the Iron Range fiscal disparities program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 276A.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 602: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to replace an old, antiquated community wastewater facility in Baldwin Township with a new wastewater treatment plant to address environmental and human health issues; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kreun, Lieske, Coleman, Howe, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 603: A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing certain exemptions from taxes and fees for eligible veterans with a disability, including certain registration taxes, license plate fees, title fees, driver's license and identification card fees, and motor vehicle sales taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 163.051, subdivision 1; 168.012, by adding a subdivision; 168A.29, by adding a subdivision; 171.01, by adding a subdivision; 171.06, by adding a subdivision; 297B.03.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Westlin and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 604: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for supplemental nonprofit security grants.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 605: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a project on Trunk Highway 55 in Hennepin County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Westlin, Mitchell, and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 606: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring lost and stolen firearms to be reported promptly to law enforcement; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 607: A bill for an act relating to employment; creating the getting to work grant program; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 608: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; authorizing cities to adopt certain pesticide control ordinances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 18B.09, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 609: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for grants to local housing trust funds.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 610: A bill for an act relating to early childhood; allowing a child care center and a family child care provider to adopt a policy regarding immunizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 121A.15, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 611: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring the State Canvassing Board to declare the candidates duly elected who received the highest number of votes for each federal and state office; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 204C.33, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Hawj and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 612: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying provisions for taking turtles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 97A.475, subdivision 41; 97C.605, subdivisions 1, 2c, 3; 97C.611; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97C.605, subdivisions 2, 2a, 2b, 5; Minnesota Rules, part 6256.0500, subparts 2, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Cwodzinski and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 613: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a school board to renew an expiring referendum; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.17, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Cwodzinski and Pratt introduced--
S.F. No. 614: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for riverbank stabilization in the lower Minnesota River; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 615: A bill for an act relating to education finance; making permanent the expansion of the voluntary prekindergarten and school readiness plus program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 124D.151, subdivision 6; 126C.05, subdivision 1; 126C.10, subdivision 2d.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 616: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs for certain student activities.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 617: A bill for an act relating to state lands; modifying duties and powers of the school trust lands director; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 127A.353, subdivisions 2, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Cwodzinski, Duckworth, and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 618: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a civics course as a graduation requirement; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 120B.021, subdivision 1; 120B.024, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 120B.02, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Kunesh, Cwodzinski, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 619: A bill for an act relating to education; strengthening the Teachers of Color Act; increasing the percentage of teachers of color and American Indian teachers in Minnesota; amending the world's best workforce requirements; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 120B.11, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 121A.031, subdivision 6; 122A.183, subdivision 1; 122A.184, subdivision 1; 122A.185, subdivision 1; 122A.40, subdivisions 3, 5; 122A.41, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 122A.59; 122A.635; 122A.70; 122A.73, subdivisions 2, 3; 123B.147, subdivision 3; 124D.861, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 120B; 121A; 124D.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Kunesh and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 620: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a pilot program to improve educational outcomes and accountability; requiring reports; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 621: A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying selection process procedures for Corridors of Commerce projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 161.088, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 622: A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; modifying requirements of a study on post-COVID pandemic public transportation; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 5, article 4, section 143.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 623: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a veterans memorial in Steele County.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 624: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; making a technical change to requirements governing motor vehicle titles and disclosure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 325F.6641, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 625: 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 2022, sections 168B.045; 168B.07, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 626: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for State Patrol aircraft purchases and operations.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 627: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for local roads and bridges; authorizing sale and issuance of general obligation bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 628: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; eliminating commercial and industrial property from the state general levy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 275.025, subdivisions 2, 5, 6.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 629: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of water and sewer infrastructure in the city of Morristown; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 630: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivisions 1, 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 203B.24, subdivision 1; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 256E.22, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 201.061, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 631: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding the information collected and scope of background check conducted for noncitizen permit to carry applicants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivisions 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Wesenberg, Pratt, Lieske, Utke, and Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 632: A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the closure of shooting ranges during a state of emergency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.7192.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lang, Drazkowski, Jasinski, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 633: A bill for an act relating to firearms; clarifying law on use of force in defense of home and person; codifying and extending Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws; eliminating the common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home; expanding the boundaries of dwelling for purposes of self-defense; creating a presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force; extending the rights available to a person in that person's dwelling to a person defending against entry of that person's occupied vehicle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.065.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lang, Drazkowski, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 634: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for the right to carry without a permit; providing for an optional permit to carry; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.714, subdivisions 2, 3, 7, 15, 20, 23, by adding subdivisions; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 624.714, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 16; 624.7181.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 635: A bill for an act relating to education; allowing American Indian regalia or objects of cultural significance at graduation ceremonies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.