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About the Debate and Video Coverage |
Duration |
Monday September 19, 2002 |
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| Floor Session Date |
About the Debate and Video Coverage |
Duration |
Monday May 20, 2002 |
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1 hr, 37 min |
Saturday May 18, 2002 |
Part 2: The Senate adopted the Conference Committee Report on: HF 2214 - the Baseball Stadium Finance bill; HF 3618 - the Bonding Bill; HF 3031 - the Health Powers Act; HF 2515 - the Anti-Terrorism Bill; and overrides the Governor's veto of HF 3270 - the Budget Balancing Bill (Phase 2). |
8 hrs, 10 min |
Saturday May 18, 2002 |
Part 1: The Senate discussed the Conference Committee Report on HF 3618 - the Bonding Bill and adopted the Conference Committee Report on HF 3127 - the Pensions Bill (NOTE: the video stream for 5/18/02 is in in two parts) |
1 hr, 31 min |
Friday May 17, 2002 |
The Senate adopts the conference committee report on HF 2598 - a bill that requires the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public and charter schools. |
1 hr, 19 min |
Thursday May 16, 2002 |
The Senate adopted conference committee reports and overrode the Governor's veto of SF2707 - a bill that extends a state tax force developing an electronic system for recording real estate transactions. |
34 min |
Wednesday May 15, 2002 |
The Senate adopted conference committee reports including: HF3270 - Supplemental Budget Balancing Bill and HF2498 - Formerly Omnibus Tax bill for 2001 (Contains tax provisions from Phase 2 budget bill) |
3 hrs, 52 min |
Tuesday May 14, 2002 |
The Senate passed two Conference Committee Reports: SF 3024 - HMO's deductible maximums; continuing education licensing and SF 3099 - Health and Human Services Technical bill. |
1 hr, 32 min |
Monday May 13, 2002 |
The Senate processed bills and passed HF 3127 - Omnibus Pension Bill on Special Orders. |
1 hr, 26 min |
Friday May 10, 2002 |
The Senate met briefly and adjourned. |
2 min |
Thursday May 9, 2002 |
The Senate adopted Conference Committee Reports including SF 3246 - a bill that creates a "do-not-call" list to help regulate telephone solicitations. |
1 hr, 47 min |
Wednesday May 8, 2002 |
The Senate adopted a conference committee report (SF 2707) and appointed conference committee members in a brief session. |
18 min |
Monday May 6, 2002 |
The Senate passes SF 3463 - a bill that clarifies the prohibition on application of pesticides (to eradicate Gypsy Moth populations) |
54 min |
Thursday May 2, 2002 |
The Senate adopted conference committee reports, processed bills, and took up HF 3350 - a bill that relates to nurses prescription or vaccine protocols on Special Orders. |
1 hr, 34 min |
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About the Debate and Video Coverage |
Duration |
Monday April 29, 2002 |
The Senate met briefly to process bills, appoint conference committees, and adopt a resolution (SR 243) honoring the National Day of Prayer. |
18 min |
Thursday April 25, 2002 |
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2 hrs, 8 min |
Monday April 22, 2002 |
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2 hrs, 50 min |
Thursday April 18, 2002 |
The Senate took up HF 3183 - Omnibus Agriculture Policy Bill on Special Orders. |
4 hrs, 2 min |
Monday April 15, 2002 |
The Senate did not approve the conference committee report for SF 2960 - relating to volunteer firefighters and making sparklers legal in Minnesota. |
1 hr, 27 min |
Thursday April 11, 2002 |
The Senate took up items on the Confirmation Calendar and appointed Conference Committees. |
53 min |
Tuesday April 9, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders including HF 3270 - Recreational motor vehicles use (banning off-trail ATV use in state forests); and overrode the Governor's veto of HF 197 - public television digital conversion grant. |
3 hrs, 55 min |
Monday April 8, 2002 |
The Senate passed two conference committee reports and appointed conference committee members in a brief session. |
35 min |
Thursday April 4, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders including: HF 2719 - Uniform Athlete Agents Act and SF 3310 - School bus driver license endorsements cancellation. |
46 min |
Wednesday April 3, 2002 |
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3 hrs, 45 min |
Tuesday April 2, 2002 |
The Senate passes HF 3364 - Omnibus Transportation Funding bill and HF 2473 - establishes a drivers license as intent for organ donation on Special Orders, and lays SF 2214 - Baseball Stadium Finance bill on the table. |
2 hrs, 52 min |
| Floor Session Date |
About the Debate and Video Coverage |
Duration |
Wednesday March 27, 2002 |
The Senate overrode Gov. Ventura's veto of HF 2570 - the auto glass replacement bill and passed SF 3431 - a bill that extends unemployment benefits on Special Orders. |
4 hrs, 46 min |
Tuesday March 26, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders including: SF 709 - a bill that extends hotel bar closing times for Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Duluth, Rochester, and St. Cloud; and SF 3384 - a bill that modifies election campaign finance and ethics provisions. |
4 hrs, 55 min |
Monday March 25, 2002 |
The Senate took up HF 3270 - budget reconciliation bill (phase two budget balancing bill) on General Orders. |
4 hrs, 35 min |
Friday March 22, 2002 |
The Senate took up several items on Special Orders including: SF 2674 - Department of Natural Resources provision changes and modifications. |
5 hrs, 45 min |
Thursday March 21, 2002 |
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6 hrs, 51 min |
Wednesday March 20, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders including SF 2675 - a bill relating to recyclable material container requirements expansion. |
2 hrs, 40 min |
Tuesday March 19, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders items including SF 2486 - a bill that modifies requirements for major spending commitments of radiation therapy facilities, prospective review and approval and the Consent Calendar. |
2 hrs, 24 min |
Monday March 18, 2002 |
The Senate took up four items on Special Orders including SF 2697 - a bill that establishes disclosure requirements for sellers of residential real estate. |
1 hr, 54 min |
Thursday March 14, 2002 |
The Senate took up Special Orders including SF 2570 - a bill relating to auto glass replacement. |
3 hrs, 38 min |
Wednesday March 13, 2002 |
The Senate took up Calendar items and passes SF 1857 - a bill that finances a new major league baseball stadium on Special Orders. |
7 hrs, 23 min |
Tuesday March 12, 2002 |
The Senate took up the Calendar items and General Orders including HF 2598 - a bill that requires recitation of the pledge of allegiance in all public/charter schools. |
4 hrs, 19 min |
Monday March 11, 2002 |
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3 hrs, 49 min |
Friday March 8, 2002 |
The Senate took action on several Calendar items and took up General Orders. |
2 hrs, 8 min |
Thursday March 7, 2002 |
The Senate took up General Orders. |
2 hrs, 45 min |
Wednesday March 6, 2002 |
The Senate took up items on the Consent Calendar and General Orders. |
2 hrs, 48 min |
Monday March 4, 2002 |
The Senate took up one item on Special Orders: SF 2308 - relating to public employment; modifying procedures for legislative approval or disapproval of collective bargaining agreements and arbitration awards. |
1 hr, 56 min |
| Floor Session Date |
About the Debate and Video Coverage |
Duration |
Thursday February 28, 2002 |
The Senate overrides the Governor's veto of HF 351 - the Omnibus 2002-2003 Budget Balancing bill. |
34 min |
Wednesday February 27, 2002 |
The Senate met briefly to process bills. |
6 min |
Friday February 22, 2002 |
The Senate met briefly to process bills. |
9 min |
Thursday February 21, 2002 |
The Senate passes 2002-2003 budget balancing plan. |
1 hr, 51 min |
Wednesday February 20, 2002 |
The Senate met briefly. |
7 min |
Monday February 18, 2002 |
The Senate passes HF 980 - $1.2 billion bonding bill. |
3 hrs, 6 min |
Friday February 15, 2002 |
The Senate took up Motions and Resolutions and items on the Consent Calendar. |
19 min |
Thursday February 14, 2002 |
The Senate takes up Motions and Resolutions. |
52 min |
Monday February 11, 2002 |
The Senate passes an Omnibus Budget Balancing bill and deadlocks on a motion to take up SF 1481: a shooting preserves bill that could be amended to allow wider access to concealed weapons permits. |
3 hrs, 2 min |
Monday February 4, 2002 |
Swearing in of Senator-elect Yvonne Prettner-Solon (Distrct 7) and Senator-elect Mee Moua (District 67). |
31 min |
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