The following House Files were introduced:
Bly, Slocum and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 364, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding for extended time and area learning center programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.05, subdivision 8; 126C.10, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Freiberg, Lesch, Davids, Allen, Sanders and Hoppe introduced:
H. F. 365, A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating electronic fund transfers; providing that article 4A of the Uniform Commercial Code does not apply to a remittance transfer that is not an electronic funds transfer under the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 336.4A-108.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Sundin, Davids, Metsa and Faust introduced:
H. F. 366, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of schools damaged by flooding in Rushford and Moose Lake; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Simon, Kelly and Howe introduced:
H. F. 367, A bill for an act relating to elections; authorizing jurisdictions to adopt ranked-choice voting; establishing procedures for adoption, implementation, and use of ranked-choice voting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 205.13, subdivision 2; 206.83; 206.89, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 206; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 204E.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Mahoney and Gunther introduced:
H. F. 368, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying loans to development authorities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.5764, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Freiberg, Lesch, Hortman, Hilstrom, Atkins, Urdahl and Kiel introduced:
H. F. 369, A bill for an act relating to community property; adopting the Uniform Community Property Rights at Death Act; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 519A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
Franson introduced:
H. F. 370, A bill for an act relating to higher education; requiring prioritization of certain in-demand programs at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 136F.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Newton; Dettmer; Dill; Daudt; Lesch; Sanders; McDonald; Ward, J.E.; Paymar; Schoen; Persell and Lillie introduced:
H. F. 371, A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying the veterans service office grant program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.608, subdivisions 3, 4, 5, 6; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 197.608, subdivision 2a.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Anzelc, Melin and Metsa introduced:
H. F. 372, A bill for an act relating to state lands; providing for public sale of certain tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters in Itasca County; allowing for private sale of certain lands in Itasca County that were reserved in previous tax-forfeited land sales.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Dill introduced:
H. F. 373, A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing public sale of certain tax-forfeited land that borders public water.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Anzelc, Melin, Metsa, Dill and Persell introduced:
H. F. 374, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing county intermediate auction sales of timber; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 90.121.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy.
Erickson, S. introduced:
H. F. 375, A bill for an act relating to human services; providing for a nursing facility rate increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.431, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Abeler, Newton, Runbeck, Scott, Bernardy and Laine introduced:
H. F. 376, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Highway 10 and Armstrong Boulevard Interchange in the city of Ramsey; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Dorholt, O'Driscoll and Howe introduced:
H. F. 377, A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; local government; modifying local sales and use tax for St. Cloud area cities; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 37, subdivisions 2, 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Hornstein; Loeffler; Clark; Dehn, R.; Davnie and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 378, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the I-35W storm tunnel; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Clark, Allen, Davnie, Hornstein, Loeffler, Wagenius and Mullery introduced:
H. F. 379, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Pioneer and Soldiers Cemetery restoration; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Huntley introduced:
H. F. 380, A bill for an act relating to health; specifying an appropriation as a onetime appropriation; amending Laws 2012, chapter 247, article 6, section 4.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 381, A bill for an act relating to taxation; repealing the subtraction for foreign source royalties; modifying the research and development credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 290.01, subdivision 19d; 290.068, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Benson, J. and Clark introduced:
H. F. 382, A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for food shelf programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Benson, J.; Carlson; Simon; Morgan and Clark introduced:
H. F. 383, A bill for an act relating to education finance; creating a location equity index; modifying the general education revenue formula; increasing revenue for some school districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 126C.01, by adding a subdivision; 126C.10, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Lien, Marquart and McNamar introduced:
H. F. 384, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood mitigation improvements in Moorhead; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance.
Hilstrom introduced:
H. F. 385, A bill for an act relating to courts; amending the criminal surcharge amount and appeal fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 357.021, subdivisions 6, 7; 357.08.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
Urdahl and Davids introduced:
H. F. 386, A bill for an act relating to taxation; estate; clarifying the exemptions for qualified small business and farm property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 291.03, subdivisions 8, 9, 10, 11.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Dorholt and Norton introduced:
H. F. 387, A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing medical assistance reimbursement rate for critical access mental health services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.763.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Benson, J. and Lenczewski introduced:
H. F. 388, A bill for an act relating to taxation; increasing the threshold amount for estate taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 289A.10, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Lesch; Loon; Johnson, S.; Cornish and Melin introduced:
H. F. 389, A bill for an act relating to public safety; 911 telephone service; providing for collection of 911 fees from prepaid wireless telecommunications services and prepaid wireless E911 services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 237.52, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 270B.01, subdivision 8; 270B.12, subdivision 4; 403.02, subdivision 21, by adding subdivisions; 403.06, subdivision 1a; 403.11, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 403.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Fritz introduced:
H. F. 390, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at the Minnesota State Academies; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 391, A bill for an act relating to companion animals; adopting the Minnesota Companion Animal Protection Act; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 346.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Policy.
Melin; Cornish; Woodard; Lesch; Johnson, S.; Simonson; Dehn, R.; Murphy, M.; McNamar; Pugh; Moran; Urdahl and Abeler introduced:
H. F. 392, A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying provisions governing public hearings in juvenile court proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260B.163, subdivision 1.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Morgan, Abeler, Winkler and Benson, J. introduced:
H. F. 393, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing compensatory revenue to be spent on early education efforts, including parental outreach; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.15, subdivisions 1, 2.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy.
Fritz, Abeler and Allen introduced:
H. F. 394, A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying residential treatment services for children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4882, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding a subdivision; 245.4885, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 245.4885, subdivision 3; 253C.01.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Policy.
Norton; Benson, M.; Mahoney and Liebling introduced:
H. F. 395, A bill for an act relating to workforce development; creating a pilot program for individuals with autism spectrum disorders; appropriating money.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
Benson, J.; Selcer and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 396, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. David's Center for Child and Family Development; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Atkins introduced:
H. F. 397, A bill for an act relating to education finance; permitting Independent School District No. 199, Inver Grove Heights, to participate in the alternative facilities revenue program; amending Laws 1999, chapter 241, article 4, section 25, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Atkins; Bernardy; Winkler; Mahoney; Lillie; Anzelc; Dorholt; Ward, J.E.; Erhardt; Ward, J.A.; Sawatzky; Huntley and Davnie introduced:
H. F. 398, A bill for an act relating to corporations; providing that business corporations do not have the power to make corporate independent political expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 302A.165; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 302A.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Elections.
Loon and Selcer introduced:
H. F. 399, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring the State High School League to arrange a requesting school's football schedule; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 128C.02, by adding a subdivision.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Nelson, Peppin, Hortman, Zellers, Hilstrom, Newton and Uglem introduced:
H. F. 400, A bill for an act relating to transportation; highways; establishing requirements concerning extension of marked Trunk Highway 610.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy.
Rosenthal; Selcer; Erhardt; Hausman; Benson, J.; Simon; Nelson; Dehn, R.; Hornstein and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 401, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor light rail transit line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Rosenthal; Selcer; Hausman; Erhardt; Benson, J.; Simon; Nelson; Dehn, R.; Hornstein and Winkler introduced:
H. F. 402, A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Southwest Corridor light rail transit line; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.
Nelson and Murphy, M. introduced:
H. F. 403, A bill for an act relating to retirement; State Patrol retirement plan; increasing member and employer contributions; increasing vesting to ten years for new hires; capping allowable service for computing annuities; reducing postretirement adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 352B.02, subdivisions 1a, 1c; 352B.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 2a; 352B.10, subdivision 5; 352B.11, subdivision 2b; 356.415, subdivision 1e; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 352B.11, subdivision 2c.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Mack, Liebling, Huntley, Abeler and Norton introduced:
H. F. 404, A bill for an act relating to appropriations; appropriating money to study and develop recommendations for implementing a return on taxpayer investment methodology and practices for human services and corrections programs.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Veterans Affairs.
Benson, J.; Huntley; Masin; Persell; Morgan; Lenczewski; Winkler and Hornstein introduced:
H. F. 405, A bill for an act relating to employment; modifying employee sick leave policy; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 181.9413.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries.
Davnie and Davids introduced:
H. F. 406, A bill for an act relating to taxation; local government; modifying the definition of market value for tax, debt, and other purposes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 38.18; 40A.15, subdivision 2; 69.011, subdivision 1; 69.021, subdivisions 7, 8; 88.51, subdivision 3; 103B.245, subdivision 3; 103B.251, subdivision 8; 103B.635, subdivision 2; 103B.691, subdivision 2; 103D.905, subdivisions 2, 3, 8; 117.025, subdivision 7; 127A.48, subdivision 1; 138.053; 144F.01, subdivision 4; 162.07, subdivisions 3, 4; 163.04, subdivision 3; 163.06, subdivision 6; 165.10, subdivision 1; 272.03, by adding subdivisions; 273.032; 273.11, subdivision 1; 273.124, subdivisions 3a, 13; 273.13, subdivision 21b; 273.1398, subdivisions 3, 4; 275.011, subdivision 1; 275.077, subdivision 2; 275.71, subdivision 4; 276.04, subdivision 2; 276A.01, subdivisions 10, 12, 13, 15; 276A.06, subdivision 10; 287.08; 287.23, subdivision 1; 353G.08, subdivision 2; 365.025, subdivision 4; 366.095, subdivision 1; 366.27; 368.01, subdivision 23; 368.47; 370.01; 373.40, subdivisions 1, 4; 375.167, subdivision 1; 375.18, subdivision 3; 375.555; 383B.152; 383B.245; 383B.73, subdivision 1; 383E.20; 383E.23; 385.31; 394.36, subdivision 1; 398A.04, subdivision 8; 401.05, subdivision 3; 410.32; 412.221, subdivision 2; 412.301; 428A.02, subdivision 1; 430.102, subdivision 2; 447.10; 450.19; 450.25; 458A.10; 458A.31, subdivision 1; 465.04; 469.033, subdivision 6; 469.034, subdivision 2; 469.053, subdivisions 4, 4a, 6; 469.107, subdivision 1; 469.180, subdivision 2; 469.187; 469.206; 471.24; 471.571, subdivisions 1, 2; 471.73; 473.325, subdivision 2; 473.629; 473.661, subdivision 3; 473.667, subdivision 9; 473.671; 473.711, subdivision 2a; 473F.02, subdivisions 12, 14, 15, 23; 473F.08, subdivision 10; 475.521, subdivision 4; 475.53, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 475.58, subdivision 2; 475.73, subdivision 1; 477A.011, subdivisions 20, 32; 477A.0124, subdivision 2; 641.23; 641.24; 645.44, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 273.11, subdivision 1a; 276A.01, subdivision 11; 473F.02, subdivision 13; 477A.011, subdivision 21.
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.