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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Tuesday, March 29, 2005


The following House Files were introduced:

Johnson, J. introduced:

H. F. 2121, A bill for an act relating to commerce; requiring businesses that possess personal data to notify persons whose personal information has been disclosed to unauthorized persons; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.

Goodwin, Thissen, Greiling and Thao introduced:

H. F. 2122, A bill for an act relating to human services; specifying services for a child who is seriously emotionally disturbed; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 2123, A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the state employee health insurance plan to purchase prescription drugs through one pharmacy benefits manager; authorizing local units of government to participate in the drug purchasing program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 43A.311.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Kahn, Greiling, Slawik and Hornstein introduced:

H. F. 2124, A bill for an act relating to ethics in government; prohibiting state agencies and authorities that issue bonds and political subdivisions from interacting with a third-party consultant with respect to engaging a firm to provide bond underwriting services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16A; 475.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 2125, A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing the Minnesota Health Care Purchasing Authority; requiring a report.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Eastlund; Ellison; Severson; Lieder; Anderson, I.; Wardlow; Anderson, B.; Samuelson and Erickson introduced:

H. F. 2126, A bill for an act relating to the military; clarifying the pay differential law for state employees who are ordered to active military service; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 43A.183; 192.261, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Huntley, Samuelson, Finstad, Powell and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 2127, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring a study and report of health plan coverage for clinical trials.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Sykora and Greiling introduced:

H. F. 2128, A bill for an act relating to education finance; restoring regular special education revenue; adding an additional priority for the state budget reserve; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 16A.152, subdivision 2; 125A.76, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Beard, Marquart, Solberg, Erickson, Gunther and Zellers introduced:

H. F. 2129, A bill for an act relating to horse racing; providing for electronic wagers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 240.13, by adding a subdivision; 240.30, subdivision 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.

Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 2130, A bill for an act relating to taxation; imposing a gross receipts tax on card club operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 240.30, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Gunther and Ruth introduced:

H. F. 2131, A bill for an act relating to counties; permitting counties to issue capital improvement bonds for rehabilitation or demolition of tax-forfeited commercial property; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 373.40, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Gazelka, Blaine and Howes introduced:

H. F. 2132, A bill for an act relating to education; allowing students participating in Minnesota State High School League activities in another district during a teachers' strike to maintain their eligibility to play after the strike; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 128C.02, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.

Peppin and Blaine introduced:

H. F. 2133, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing lease of certain state property under specified conditions.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Otremba; Nelson, P.; Tingelstad; Eken; Heidgerken and Koenen introduced:

H. F. 2134, A bill for an act relating to human services; repealing the Minnesota family investment program family cap; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256J.24, subdivision 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.

Abeler and Otremba introduced:

H. F. 2135, A bill for an act relating to health; permitting tobacco use in certain health care settings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.414, subdivision 3.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Simon, Garofalo, Cox, Cybart and Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2136, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; imposing surcharge for reinstatement of driver's license to fund trauma care centers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 171.29, subdivision 2.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

Westrom and Lanning introduced:

H. F. 2137, A bill for an act relating to energy; promoting the use of hydrogen as an energy resource; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 297A.67, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.

Hosch introduced:

H. F. 2138, A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 741, Paynesville.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 2139, A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring the commissioner of labor and industry to employ investigators of prevailing wage violations; clarifying the procedures for investigations of prevailing wage violations; requiring notice of prevailing wage violations and action upon prevailing wage violations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 177.43, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Ellison; Wagenius; Walker; Clark; Otremba; Nelson, M., and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 2140, A bill for an act relating to health; requiring medical assistance to cover environmental investigations for children with elevated blood lead levels; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.0625, subdivision 14.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Wilkin, Gunther and Larson introduced:

H. F. 2141, A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying definition of "wage"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 177.23, subdivision 4.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Financial Institutions.

Wilkin introduced:

H. F. 2142, A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring a duplex funding study; relating to first time homeowner duplex construction loans.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.

Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 2143, A resolution memorializing the President, Congress, and the United States Postal Service to maintain current levels of service.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Simpson, Krinkie and Gunther introduced:

H. F. 2144, A bill for an act relating to sales taxes; allowing a vendor allowance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 289A.31, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Severson introduced:

H. F. 2145, A bill for an act relating to veterans; expanding certain postsecondary education rights; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 192.502, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Soderstrom introduced:

H. F. 2146, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the commissioner of health to study and make recommendations regarding use of an additive to anhydrous ammonia to prevent illicit use of amphetamine.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

Soderstrom introduced:

H. F. 2147, A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the commissioner of health to develop methamphetamine offender education materials; requiring sheriffs to provide inmates with methamphetamine education materials; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 387.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. 2148, A bill for an act relating to highways; authorizing issuance of state bonds for improvements to County Road J and Airport Road, including lane addition and noise barrier; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

Bernardy introduced:

H. F. 2149, A bill for an act relating to highways; authorizing issuance of trunk highway bonds for reconstructing interchange with Interstate Highway 35W and County Road J and Lake Avenue, with improvements; appropriating money.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

Clark and Walker introduced:

H. F. 2150, A bill for an act relating to youth homelessness; appropriating money for at risk youth out-of-wedlock pregnancy prevention program.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.

Huntley introduced:

H. F. 2151, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for the medical use of marijuana; providing civil and criminal penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 152.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Holberg introduced:

H. F. 2152, A bill for an act relating to data practices; educational data; allowing disclosure of private educational data on bullying behavior; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 13.32, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.

Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 2153, A bill for an act relating to children; providing that husband of mother by assisted reproduction or artificial insemination is treated as biological father of resulting child in certain instances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 257.56, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.

Mullery introduced:

H. F. 2154, A bill for an act relating to compulsive gambling; appropriating money for prevention and treatment services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Gunther and Wilkin introduced:

H. F. 2155, A bill for an act relating to weights and measures; updating standards and making other technical changes to weights and measures provisions; delaying repeal of petroleum tank release cleanup provisions; authorizing Petroleum Tank Release Compensation Board to adopt rules for consultant services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 41A.09, subdivision 2a; 115C.07, subdivision 3; 115C.13; 239.011, subdivision 2; 239.05, subdivision 10b, by adding a subdivision; 239.09; 239.75, subdivisions 1, 5; 239.761; 239.77, by adding a subdivision; 239.79, subdivision 4; 239.791, subdivisions 1, 7, 8, 15; 239.792; 296A.01, subdivisions 2, 7, 8, 14, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 239.05, subdivisions 6a, 6b.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Demmer; Westrom; Nelson, P., and Emmer introduced:

H. F. 2156, A bill for an act relating to civil law; providing for use of financial planners in preparing a conservator's inventory for the court; providing a certified public accountant's audit to be used in the conservator's annual accounting; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 524.5-419; 524.5-420.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Elections.

Johnson, R.; Gunther; Finstad; Peterson, A.; Lieder; Dorn; Juhnke and Koenen introduced:

H. F. 2157, A bill for an act relating to highways; requiring highways constructed, reconstructed, or resurfaced wholly or partly with federal or state funds to be constructed to a ten-ton standard with certain exceptions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

Johnson, R.; Sykora; Meslow; Sailer; Greiling; Dorn; Davnie and Demmer introduced:

H. F. 2158, A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for middle school math and science initiatives.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Hackbarth introduced:

H. F. 2159, A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying advisory boards; eliminating a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 115A.072, subdivision 1; 115A.12; 115A.929.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Eastlund introduced:

H. F. 2160, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities for the innovations fund.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.

Eastlund introduced:

H. F. 2161, A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for research support.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.

Slawik introduced:

H. F. 2162, A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to provide students with information about online learning; providing funding for online learning and for students' enrolling school districts; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 124D.095, subdivisions 4, 6, 8; 126C.05, subdivision 19; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 124D.095, subdivision 9.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 2163, A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring a super majority vote by the county to transfer certain local assessment responsibilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.055.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 2164, A bill for an act relating to higher education; enacting the Free Speech for Faculty and Students Bill of Rights; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.

Davnie introduced:

H. F. 2165, A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant to establish a Principals' Leadership Institute; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.

Samuelson and Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 2166, A bill for an act relating to human services; extending the termination date for the Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.093, subdivision 1.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Anderson, B. introduced:

H. F. 2167, A bill for an act relating to drivers' licenses; establishing novice driver safety education program; modifying provisions related to driver instruction permits and provisional drivers' licenses; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 171.05, subdivision 2; 171.055, subdivision 2; 171.06, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

Gunther, Kelliher, Dempsey, Sertich and Mahoney introduced:

H. F. 2168, A bill for an act relating to economic development; modifying Minnesota redevelopment accounts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 116J.571; 116J.572; 116J.574; 116J.575; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.573.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.

Walker; Abrams; Lenczewski; Lanning; Simpson; Davnie; Thissen; Lesch; Brod; Mariani; Fritz; Abeler; Poppe; Ellison; Sieben; Erhardt; Koenen; Jaros; Cox; Simon; Carlson; Hornstein; Clark; Goodwin; Kelliher; Rukavina; Peterson, S.; Magnus; Dorman; Atkins and Johnson, S. introduced:

H. F. 2169, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income tax administration; appropriating money for grants to nonprofit entities to facilitate the delivery of volunteer assistance to low-income taxpayers.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Hoppe and Kohls introduced:

H. F. 2170, A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing Carver County to make the offices of county auditor, treasurer, and recorder appointive offices.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Tingelstad introduced:

H. F. 2171, A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money to redevelop the Springbrook Nature Center in the city of Fridley; authorizing the sale of state bonds.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Bradley, Welti, Fritz, Demmer and Pelowski introduced:

H. F. 2172, A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a task force on licensing and alternative quality assurance.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Larson, Lenczewski and Peterson, N. introduced:

H. F. 2173, A bill for an act relating to retirement; extending the deadline for full funding for the Bloomington Fire Department Relief Association; increasing interest rate assumption; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 69.77, subdivision 4; 356.215, subdivision 8; 356.216.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Larson, Thissen, Hornstein, Wagenius and Lenczewski introduced:

H. F. 2174, A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; requiring the Metropolitan Airports Commission to implement specified sound mitigation efforts within designated areas.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Abeler, Huntley, Meslow, Thissen and Abrams introduced:

H. F. 2175, A bill for an act relating to health; providing for a statewide plan for improving health and a grant program for collaborative health improvement projects; requiring persons to refrain from smoking in certain areas; requiring all persons to maintain health coverage; requiring health plans to issue coverage to all applicants and charge community rates; increasing the tax on cigarettes and tobacco products; modifying price of cigarette stamps and disposition of revenue received from cigarette taxes; establishing an essential benefit set for all health plans; creating an income tax deduction for health plan premiums; limiting corporate income tax deductions for employee health coverage to the value of the essential benefit set; amending laws promoting high-quality, evidence-based health care; providing for public information on health care cost and quality; creating a revolving loan fund for electronic medical record systems; authorizing the sale of state revenue bonds; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 62J.43; 144.412; 144.413, subdivisions 2, 4, by adding subdivisions; 144.414; 144.416; 144.417; 145A.12, by adding subdivisions; 290.01, subdivisions 19b, 19c; 297F.05, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 297F.08, subdivision 7; 297F.09, subdivision 2; 297F.10; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62J; 62Q; 144; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 144.415.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.

Hackbarth, Hortman, Olson, Dittrich, Tingelstad, Bernardy, Abeler, Goodwin, DeLaForest, Erickson and Westerberg introduced:

H. F. 2176, A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for commuter bus service between Elk River and Minneapolis.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance.

Cornish introduced:

H. F. 2177, A bill for an act relating to education; providing for compulsory instruction of children between five and 16 years of age; making special provisions for children under age 7; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 120A.22, subdivisions 5, 6.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy and Reform.

Krinkie, Lenczewski and Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 2178, A bill for an act relating to taxation; defining the term tax for purposes of Minnesota Statutes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 645.44, by adding a subdivision.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Welti introduced:

H. F. 2179, A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing certain emergency meetings to be conducted by telephone or other electronic means; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13D.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Marquart; Gunther; Dorman; Abeler; Anderson, I.; Simpson; Heidgerken; Peterson, A.; Cornish; Johnson, R.; Liebling and Poppe introduced:

H. F. 2180, A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the general education basic formula allowance; increasing funding for declining enrollment; reinstating a general education levy; promoting alternative teacher compensation programs; creating a new revenue source for deferred maintenance; authorizing funding for school district telecommunication and Internet access; providing incentives for school districts delivering exceptional education services; authorizing state funding for unfunded federal mandates; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 122A.414; 122A.415, subdivisions 1, 3; 123B.59, by adding subdivisions; 126C.05, subdivisions 5, 6; 126C.10, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding subdivisions; 126C.13, by adding subdivisions; 127A.45, subdivision 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 125B.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Vandeveer introduced:

H. F. 2181, A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; abolishing the alternative minimum tax for individuals and corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 289A.25, subdivision 5; 290.02; 290.06, subdivisions 30, 31; 290.491; 298.01, subdivisions 3d, 4e; 469.316, subdivision 1; 469.317; 469.337; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 290.0674, subdivision 3; 290.091; 290.0921; 298.01, subdivisions 3c, 4d.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Carlson, Pelowski and Kahn introduced:

H. F. 2182, A bill for an act relating to higher education; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIII, section 3; establishing the size of the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota; providing for elections; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 137.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance.

Davids introduced:

H. F. 2183, A bill for an act relating to sales tax; authorizing imposition of a local sales tax for cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 297A.99, subdivision 1; 477A.016; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 297A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Dittrich; Zellers; Hortman; Peppin; Peterson, S.; Hilstrom and Abeler introduced:

H. F. 2184, A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Northwest Regional Curfew Center.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Opportunity Policy and Finance.

Charron introduced:

H. F. 2185, A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing the Shooting Range Protection Act; requiring expedited rulemaking; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 87A.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Demmer introduced:

H. F. 2186, A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money to the Dodge County drug court.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.

Abrams introduced:

H. F. 2187, A bill for an act relating to public and municipal corporations; creating a county subsidiary corporation to provide health care and related services, education, and research; providing for governance of Hennepin County Medical Center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 179A.03, subdivisions 7, 14, 15; 179A.06, subdivision 2; 179A.16, by adding a subdivision; 353.01, subdivisions 2b, 2d, 6; 353.64, subdivision 10; 353E.02, subdivision 2a; 383B.117, subdivision 2; 383B.217, subdivision 7; 383B.46; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 179A; 383B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 383B.217, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Jaros; Anderson, B.; Westerberg; Lieder and Anderson, I. introduced:

H. F. 2188, A bill for an act relating to the military; providing reimbursement grants or pay for certain honor guard members; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 192; 197.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs.

Ellison; Meslow; Lesch; Nelson, M., and Smith introduced:

H. F. 2189, A bill for an act relating to crimes; defining "public place" for purposes of the prostitution law; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 609.321, subdivision 12.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Public Safety Policy and Finance.

Hackbarth, Abeler and Westerberg introduced:

H. F. 2190, A bill for an act relating to horse racing; amending additional class A license requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 240.06, subdivision 5a.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Regulated Industries.

Abeler and Thissen introduced:

H. F. 2191, A bill for an act relating to health; transferring oversight authority for the Office of Mental Health Practice; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 148B.60; 148B.61; Laws 2003, chapter 118, section 29, as amended.

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Finance.