State and Local Government Operations Jurisdiction

The Committee on State and Local Government Operations has jurisdiction over all bills creating a new state agency, substantially changing the organization of a state agency, transferring duties from one state agency to another. The committee also has jurisdiction over all bills relating to state administrative services, state administrative rulemaking procedures, state employee compensation, state employee labor relations, pensions and retirement, gambling, lotteries, parimutuel wagering, elections, ethical practices campaign financing, the structure of the Legislature, or redistricting seates in Congress, the Legislature or the Metropolitan Council. The committee also has jurisdiction over all bills relating to the powers of local and metropolitan governmental units.

State Agencies

State Agencies

• Auditor: Const. Art. V, § 1
• Governor: Const. Art. V, § 1
• Lieutenant Governor: Const. Art. V, § 1
• Secretary of State: Const. Art. V, § 1
• Administration, Department of : 16B.02
• Finance, Department of: 16A.01
• Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, Department of Public Safety: 299L.01
• Administrative Hearings, Office of: 14.48
• Arts, Board of the: 129D.02
• Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board: 15.50
• Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board 10A.02
• Designer Selection Board, State: 16B.33
• Gambling Control Board: 349.151
• Investment, State Board of: Const. Art. XI, § 8
• Advisory Commission, Legislative: 3.30
• Amateur Sports Commission: 240A.02
• Audit Commission, Legislative: 3.97
• Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government: 3.8841
• Pensions and Retirement, Legislative Commission on: 3.85
• Metropolitan Airports Commission: 473.603, 473.604
• Metropolitan Mosquito Control Commission: 473.701, 473.703
• Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission: 473.303
• Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission: 473.553
• Racing Commission: 240.02
• Regional Development Commissions: 462.387
• Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, Council on: 3.9226
• Black Minnesotans, Council on: 3.9225
• Chicano/Latino People, Council Affair of: 3.9923
• Compensation Council: 15A.082
• Executive Council: 9.011
• Governor's Residence Council: 16B.27
• Metropolitan Council: 473.123
• Public Employees Retirement Association: 353.03
• State Patrol Retirement Association: 352B.02
• Teachers Retirement Association: 354.06
• Minnesota State Retirement System: 352.03

Confirmations

• Commissioner of Administration
• Gambling Control Board Director
• Office of Administrative Hearings: Chief Administrative Law Judge
• Public Employees Retirement Associations: Executive Director
• State Lottery Director
• Arts, Board of the: 11 members
• Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board - 6 members
• Gambling Control Board: 7 members
• Metropolitan Council: Chair and 16 members
• Racing Commission: 9 members

Other Laws

• Administrative Procedure Act
• Affirmative Action in State Agencies
• Airport Noise
• Comparable Worth for Public Employees
• Hospital Districts
• Legal Newspapers
• Metropolitan Airports
• Open Meeting Law
• Planning and Zoning
• Public Broadcasting
• Public Employment Labor Relations Act
• Special Service Taxing Districts