Friday, April 20, 2012 - 00:00 AM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 2127 | Chamberlain | Minnesota Vikings national football league (NFL) private stadium bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 2599 | Metzen | National football league (NFL) stadium in Arden Hills; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local tax revenue use; electronic pull-tabs and bingo use; state appropriation bonds sale. | | S.F. 2391 | Rosen | National football league (NFL) stadium in Minneapolis; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local tax revenue use; electronic pull-tabs and bingo use; state appropriation bonds sale. | | |
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Monday, April 2, 2012 - 07:00 PM
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Agenda: | | Confirmation consideration for Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board:
Neil Peterson – Former Legislator
George Beck – Public Member
Appointees for terms to expire January 4, 2016 | Confirmation consideration for Metropolitan Council Members:
Lona Schreiber
Jennifer Munt
Gary Van Eyll
James Brimeyer
Gary Cunningham
Harry Melander
Wendy Wulff | | |
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1832 | Parry | Help America Vote Act appropriation authorization. | | S.F. 1094 | Chamberlain | Education boards authorization and school boards reorganization as education boards authorization. | | S.F. 2466 | Saxhaug | Municipalities emergency medical services agencies grants authorization. | | S.F. 1664 | Ortman | Mixed municipal solid waste services business inverse condemnation authorization. | | |
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Monday, March 19, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | H.F. 2132 | Vandeveer | Washington county housing and redevelopment authority jurisdiction clarification. | | H.F. 2392 | Vandeveer | Anoka county housing and redevelopment authority powers and jurisdiction modification. | | S.F. 2369 | Limmer | Three Rivers park district member election requirement. | | S.F. 2370 | Limmer | Hennepin county watershed districts municipal approval requirement before municipal property acquisition. | | |
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 01:00 PM
Audio (01:46:21) Part 1 Audio (01:22:30) Part 2 Video (01:46:00) (Flash Media)
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 2391 | Rosen | National football league (NFL) stadium; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local tax revenue use; electronic pull-tabs and bingo use; state appropriation bonds sale. | | S.F. 1880 | Senjem | Dodge county recorder appointment provisions authorization. | | S.F. 1664 | Ortman | Mixed municipal solid waste services business inverse condemnation authorization. | | S.F. 1094 | Chamberlain | Education boards authorization and school boards reorganization as education boards authorization. | | S.F. 2415 | Vandeveer | Primary election date change from August to June. | | |
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Monday, March 12, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 2334 | Vandeveer | Lobbyists principal reports modification. | | S.F. 1753 | Gazelka | Individuals under guardianship voter eligibility provisions. | | S.F. 2296 | Chamberlain | Absentee ballot return envelope certificates date requirement removal. | | S.F. 2179 | Kruse | Metropolitan council and legislative commission on metropolitan government powers and duties modifications. | | S.F. 2014 | Kruse | Metropolitan council member terms of service change to staggered terms. | | |
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Friday, March 9, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1667 | Chamberlain | Metropolitan council guidelines and plans made advisory. | | S.F. 1668 | Chamberlain | Light rail construction local government approval and authorization requirement. | | S.F. 864 | Benson | Public employees long-term care insurance program local government employee participation authorization. | | S.F. 1673 | Carlson, J. | Public works contracts cost threshold modification. | | Other agenda items to be added. | | |
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Monday, March 5, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 2043 | Chamberlain | Convicted felons voting rights revocation modifications. | | S.F. 2127 | Chamberlain | National football league private stadium bond issue and appropriation; statewide business property tax phase out. | | |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 270 | Vandeveer | Local government interim zoning planning ordinances and maps and municipal development contracts provisions. | | S.F. 2050 | Vandeveer | Washington county housing and redevelopment authority jurisdiction clarification. | | S.F. 1625 | Bakk | St. Louis county private sale of land authorization. | | |
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Monday, February 27, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1737 | Lillie | Local government depository designation establishment and certain investments authorization. | | S.F. 1761 | Lourey | Sandstone Wild River apartments development sale authorization. | | S.F. 1741 | Daley | Local governments additional budgetary information reporting requirement and electronic budgetary information system object code reporting. | | |
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Overview presentation by Metropolitan Council staff on current and planned activities related to housing. | | |
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Monday, February 20, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1450 | Carlson, J. | Municipality detachment process. | | S.F. 1544 | DeKruif | Montgomery property conveyance authority. | | S.F. 1190 | Chamberlain | Vacation rental of residential property as permitted use requirement. This bill was passed by the committee in 2011, but was returned to committee under Rule 47 after session adjourned. An amendment is expected, and testimony will be heard. | | |
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1577 | Newman | Constitutional amendment for voter photographic identification (photo ID) requirement. | | |
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Monday, February 13, 2012 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 953 | Kelash | Neighborhood revitalization program first class cities transition activities and termination provisions. | | S.F. 931 | Gimse | Melrose public utilities commission membership size, terms and qualifications for membership modification. | | S.F. 956 | Olson, G. | Hennepin county soil and water conservation district termination authority. | Senate Files 931 was passed by the committee in 2011, and returned under Rule 47. Unless there are amendments, this bill will be passed back to General Orders without further discussion.
The authors of Senate Files 953 and 956 have amendments to offer. As a result, we will accept debate and testimony on those bills.
Senate File 1190 will be withdrawn from the agenda. | | |
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 01:00 PM
Audio (01:53:58) Part 1 Audio (02:23:34) Part 2 Audio (00:33:04) Part 3 Video (04:52:00) (Flash Media)
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1577 | Newman | Constitutional amendment for voter photographic identification (photo ID) requirement. | | |
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Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00 AM
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Agenda: | | Confirmation hearings for the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board:
Deanna Wiener- Term expiring January 5, 2015
Andrew Luger- Term expiring January 5, 2015
Hearing will begin after the Senate session or during a PM recess. Notice will be udated as additional information becomes available. | | |
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1191 | Olson, G. | Hydroelectric facility (Crown Hydro) municipal approval requirement exemption, federal regulation compliance, and Minneapolis park and recreation board approval. | | S.F. 1079 | Thompson | Municipal tobacco licensees minor tobacco sales alternative enforcement action local ordinance authorization. | | S.F. 1009 | Limmer | Election vacancies in nomination provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1340 | Carlson, J. | Minnesota Accountable Government Innovation and Collaboration (MAGIC) Act; counties general welfare provisions authorization. | | S.F. 1068 | Daley | Municipalities recreational use of school facilities or property civil immunity extension. | | S.F. 1260 | Kruse | County private audit meeting standards; local government federal single audit acceptance; web site political subdivisions publication; local planning interim ordinance; local provisions repeal. | | S.F. 1368 | McGuire | Adult offenders currently serving felony sentences electronic data availability to secretary of state for voter registration purposes. | | S.F. 640 | Dibble | Minneapolis and Minneapolis park and recreation board joint dedication fee modification. | | Agenda order may be subject to change. The Committee has reserved Room 112 until 6 pm. If additional time is needed, other arrangements will be announced. | | |
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Friday, April 29, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 1157 | Robling | Metropolitan transportation board establishment. | | S.F. 1217 | Stumpf | Marshall county recorder and auditor-treasurer appointment provisions authorization. | | S.F. 270 | Limmer | Local government interim zoning planning ordinances and municipal development contracts provisions. | | S.F. 1079 | Thompson | Municipal tobacco licensees minor tobacco sales alternative enforcement action local ordinance authorization. | | S.F. 896 | Daley | County private audit meeting standards of state auditor performance authority. | | S.F. 1225 | Robling | Campaign finance and public disclosure provisions modifications. | | S.F. 953 | Kelash | Neighborhood revitalization program first class cities transition activities and termination provisions. | | S.F. 247 | Dahms | Public employees insurance program local government employees participation or withdrawal approval requirements. | | Hearing will re-convene at 6:00pm to complete the agenda. | | |
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Monday, April 18, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | H.F. 52 | Olson, G. | City, county, and town zoning controls and ordinances variances provisions modification. | | The vice-chairman will serve as the chair of the committee for this portion of the hearing. | | |
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Monday, April 11, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | HF 52 Variance provision
SF 270 Interim planning ordinances
The committee will take up HF 52 and SF 270 to determine whether these bills should be placed on a future agenda for further consideration. The chairman will be abstaining from any action concerning these bills. The vice-chairman will serve as the chair of the committee for this portion of the hearing. | | S.F. 1112 | Chamberlain | Campaign finance and public disclosure law public official definition modification. | | S.F. 1113 | Chamberlain | White Bear Lake volunteer fire department relief association pension plan actuarial work authorization. | | H.F. 954 | Stumpf | Kittson county recorder and auditor-treasurer appointment authorization. | | |
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 867 | Tomassoni | St. Louis county fairgrounds tax status and expansion. | | S.F. 792 | Nienow | Municipal concurrent detachment and annexation alternate procedure. | | S.F. 931 | Gimse | Melrose public utilities commission membership increase. | | |
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 779 | Howe | Goodhue county surplus state land conveyance to the city of Red Wing. | | S.F. 919 | Chamberlain | Election administration and districting procedures modifications. | | S.F. 921 | Vandeveer | Public safety equipment single source acquisition purchase or lease authorization. | | |
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Monday, March 21, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 275 | Jungbauer | Anoka county countywide public safety improvements bonding authority expansion- will be presented by Senator Nienow. | | S.F. 573 | Gerlach | Minnesota zoo Dakota county lands interest extension. | | |
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 509 | Limmer | Voter photo identification requirement; picture identification issuance provisions; provisional balloting procedure establishment; electronic polling place roster use requirement; recount procedure enacting; appropriating money. | | S.F. 479 | Howe | Voter photo identification and issuance requirement; picture identification and issuance at no charge; provisional balloting procedure establishment. | Continuation of testimony/action on bills from March 14th hearing. As previously noted, due to the number of people wishing to testify, we will need to limit testimony to three (3) minutes, and ask testifiers to sign up with the Committee Administrator prior to the hearing.
Please note: This hearing may reconvene in the evening if needed to complete testimony and amendments. | | |
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Monday, March 14, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 509 | Limmer | Voter photo identification requirement; picture identification issuance provisions; provisional balloting procedure establishment; electronic polling place roster use requirement; recount procedure enacting; appropriating money. | | S.F. 479 | Howe | Voter photo identification and issuance requirement; picture identification and issuance at no charge; provisional balloting procedure establishment. | | Following the presentations by the authors, testimony will be accepted. Due to the number of people wishing to testify, we will need to limit testimony to three (3) minutes, and ask testifiers to sign up with the Committee Administrator prior to the hearing. | | |
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 124 | Howe | Red Wing port authority appointees term limit. | | |
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | Overview of judicial elections:
Presentation by Senate Counsel
Commentary from stakeholders
Public Testimony | | |
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Confirmation of David P. Swenson to the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board | | |
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Monday, February 14, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | S.F. 109 | Nienow | Taylors Falls border city development zones designation authority. | | S.F. 228 | Kubly | Coyote (Canis latrans) conflict management option for counties authorization. | | |
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Monday, February 7, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Overview presentation by the Metropolitan Airports Commission | | |
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Monday, January 31, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Presentation by James Nobles and Judy Randall of the Office of the Legislative Auditor - Evaluation Report: Governance of Transit in the Twin Cities Region | | |
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Overview presentation by the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission | | Overview presentation by the Metropolitan Council | | |
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Monday, January 24, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Overview presentation on the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board presented by Gary Goldsmith, Executive Director | | Overview presentation on the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District presented by Jim Stark, Executive Director | | |
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 01:00 PM
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Agenda: | | | Introduction and Overview | | |
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