2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
Metzen Chief Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 49 Metzen HF 74 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-0751 Topic: Waste and Waste Management Short Description: Metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration sewer grants bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/18/2011 57 Introduction and first reading  01/18/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 17, Sub. 3 SF 291 Metzen HF 534 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-1604 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Inver Grove Heights historical buildings rehabilitation and capital improvements grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/10/2011 207 Introduction and first reading  02/10/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 391 Metzen HF 477 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-1736 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Trunk highway #52, noise barrier replacement bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/21/2011 273 Introduction and first reading  02/21/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 481 Metzen HF 658 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-1983 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Dakota county Darvan Acres Nature center grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 305 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 482 Metzen HF 690 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-2000 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Dakota county Darvan Acres Nature center grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 305 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 483 Metzen HF 1437 Carlson Revisor No.: 11-1976 Topic: Resolutions Short Description: Resolution urging support for the Republic of China as a part of the global community DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 305 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 484 Metzen HF 659 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-1977 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Trunk highway #55, and county state-aid highway #63 interchange construction environmental impact statement and scoping bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 305 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Transportation SF 495 Metzen; Howe; Rosen; Anderson; Magnus Revisor No.: 11-2002 Topic: Energy Short Description: Renewable development account funded energy projects regulation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 307 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications SF 531 Metzen; Gerlach; Sieben HF 774 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-0783 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Dakota county Robert street corridor transitway bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 313 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 587 Metzen Revisor No.: 11-1339 Topic: Legal Proceedings Short Description: Probate and appointment proceedings time period modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 422 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 617 Metzen; Michel; Nelson HF 664 Hackbarth Revisor No.: 11-1921 Topic: Buildings and Building Codes Short Description: Elevator code changes compliance timeline modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 427 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 05/10/2011 1921 Author added Nelson 04/14/2011 HF substituted in committee HF664 SF 790 Metzen; Rosen; Sparks; Senjem; Daley HF 1110 Mahoney Revisor No.: 11-2570 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Small business investment tax credit provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 502 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 03/17/2011 549 Author added Daley See HF1219, Art. 11, Sec. 2-4 SF 796 Metzen HF 1200 Persell Revisor No.: 11-2529 Topic: Water, Water Resources, and Waterways Short Description: Water quality enhancement citizen participation pilot program appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 503 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 797 Metzen HF 1127 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-2554 Topic: Metropolitan Area Short Description: Inflow and infiltration reduction program metropolitan area grants appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 503 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 899 Metzen; Tomassoni HF 1265 Mahoney Revisor No.: 11-1877 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Jobs and economic development appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 547 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth See SF887, Art. 1; Art. 2, Sec.2, 10-11; Art. 3 (vetoed) See SF2, Art. 1, Sec. 3; Art. 2, Sec. 1; Art. 3 (First Special Session) SF 1311 Metzen HF 1582 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-3210 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Child care assistance provider rate differential for accreditation modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/27/2011 1432 Introduction and first reading  04/27/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 1394 Metzen HF 1649 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-3290 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: West Saint Paul north urban regional trail crossing bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1764 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1547 Metzen; Sieben HF 1980 Hansen Revisor No.: 12-4434 Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific Short Description: Special school district #6, South St. Paul; alternative facilities revenue program participation eligibility DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3643 Introduction and first reading  01/26/2012 Referred to Education SF 1647 Metzen HF 1965 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-4251 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Higher education private institutions disclosure requirements expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3701 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 1802 Metzen; Sieben HF 2471 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-4984 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: South St. Paul floodwall extension grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3796 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 21, Sub. 8 SF 2040 Metzen HF 2497 Hansen Revisor No.: 12-5165 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Dakota county development authority redevelopment tax increment financing (TIF) district authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3934 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Taxes See HF2337, Art. 4, Sec. 17 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 10, Sec. 17 (vetoed) SF 2079 Metzen; Sieben HF 2472 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-5441 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: South St. Paul floodwall extension bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3941 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 21, Sub. 8 SF 2162 Metzen Revisor No.: 12-5318 Topic: Hunting and Game Short Description: Turkey license distribution method modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4072 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 2495 Metzen HF 1517 Atkins Revisor No.: 11-3104 Topic: Government-State Short Description: State pipe band designation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4549 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2599 Metzen; Jungbauer; Tomassoni; Wiger HF 2995 Mahoney Revisor No.: 12-5984 Topic: Athletics Short Description: 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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/05/2012 5785 Introduction and first reading  04/05/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections 04/16/2012 Author added Wiger See HF2958 SR 76 Metzen Revisor No.: 11-3198 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring Specialist Joseph Kennedy of Inver Grove Heights, who was killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/27/2011 1435 Introduction  04/27/2011 1435 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 79 Metzen Revisor No.: 11-3205 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution designating August of each year as "Meningitis Awareness Month" DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/03/2011 1710 Introduction  05/03/2011 1710 Referred to Rules and Administration