2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
Pappas Chief and Co-Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 88 Sheran; Pappas; Robling; Reinert Revisor No.: 11-0200 Topic: Government-Local Short Description: Higher education institutions students as city council ex officio members authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2011 73 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2011 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 98 Higgins; Robling; Bonoff; Berglin; Pappas HF 707 Champion Revisor No.: 11-1073 Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department Short Description: Photo identification requirement for financial transaction card payment acceptance DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2011 74 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 163 Pappas; Rosen HF 110 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-0911 Topic: Commissions Short Description: Legislative commission on pensions and retirement membership increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2011 130 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans See SF1047, Art. 3, Sec. 1 (vetoed) See SF12, Art. 3, Sec. 1 (First Special Session) SF 226 Pappas; Harrington; Torres Ray; Wiger HF 333 Moran Revisor No.: 11-1268 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School districts extended time programs funding restoration DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/03/2011 172 Introduction and first reading  02/03/2011 Referred to Education SF 345 Pappas; Sieben; Reinert HF 598 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1121 Topic: Elections Short Description: Online voter registration authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/17/2011 259 Introduction and first reading  02/17/2011 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 346 Senjem; Pappas HF 554 Johnson Revisor No.: 11-1723 Topic:  Short Description: Mississippi River Parkway commission expiration date extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/17/2011 259 Introduction and first reading  02/17/2011 Referred to Transportation 04/27/2011 1424 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 05/02/2011 1599 Comm report: To pass, Consent Calendar  05/02/2011 1604 Second reading  05/04/2011 1750 Consent Calendar: Third reading Passed  SF 416 Scheid; Thompson; Higgins; Parry; Pappas HF 703 Loon Revisor No.: 11-1733 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Brewer taproom licenses issuance authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/21/2011 277 Introduction and first reading  02/21/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 04/11/2011 1249a Comm report: To pass as amended  04/11/2011 1260 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Commerce and Consumer Protection See HF1326, Sec. 4 SF 459 Langseth; Pappas; Berglin; Tomassoni HF 607 Howes Revisor No.: 11-1472 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Capital investments bond issue and appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/24/2011 290 Introduction and first reading  02/24/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23 (First Special Session) SF 466 Dibble; Marty; Pappas HF 1313 Hayden Revisor No.: 11-0818 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: HIV transmission awareness and education program DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/24/2011 292 Introduction and first reading  02/24/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 473 Thompson; Chamberlain; Pappas; Scheid; Rest HF 482 Downey Revisor No.: 11-1229 Topic: Death, Funerals, and Cemeteries Short Description: Funeral goods sale license requirements clarification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 303 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 476 Dibble; Pappas; Harrington; Rest; Anderson HF 90 Hausman Revisor No.: 11-0566 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Capital improvements bond issuance and appropriations; fiber optic infrastructure grant program creation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 304 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23 (First Special Session) SF 502 Pappas; Limmer; Latz; Jungbauer HF 479 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1517 Topic: Chemical Dependency Short Description: Controlled substance mixture definition modification; controlled substance possession offenses modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 308 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See HF57, Sec. 1-2, 6-8 SF 514 Pogemiller; Reinert; Pappas; Michel HF 760 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-2030 Topic: Government-State Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) capital investment projects bond issue and appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 310 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 03/03/2011 333 Author added Pappas 03/09/2011 450 Author added Michel See HF23 (First Special Session) SF 534 Pappas; Bonoff; Bakk; Latz; Saxhaug HF 781 Rukavina Revisor No.: 11-2058 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) board of regents former legislator member limitation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 324 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Higher Education SF 593 Limmer; Ingebrigtsen; Pappas; Hoffman; Scheid HF 933 Smith Revisor No.: 11-0809 Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses Short Description: Prostitution laws clarification and recodification; gross misdemeanor penalties provisions DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 423 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 04/14/2011 1298 Comm report: To pass  04/14/2011 1338 Second reading  3600 Rule 47, returned to Judiciary and Public Safety See SF1, Art. 5, Sec. 1 (First Special Session) SF 614 Pappas; Dibble; Cohen; Sieben; Anderson HF 967 Mariani Revisor No.: 11-2160 Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT) Short Description: Central corridor light rail transit (LRT) stations pedestrian skyway accessibility and elevator requirements DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 427 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Transportation SF 637 Pappas; Anderson; Stumpf; Harrington HF 973 Mariani Revisor No.: 11-1696 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School board expiring referendum renewal authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 430 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Education SF 665 Pappas; Michel; Nelson; Marty HF 1206 Hornstein Revisor No.: 11-2207 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Genocide awareness and prevention month designation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/09/2011 445 Introduction and first reading  03/09/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 04/11/2011 1267 Author added Nelson 02/13/2012 3801 Author added Marty SF 671 Pappas; Sheran; Higgins HF 567 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1844 Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use Short Description: Sales and use tax extension to cosmetic procedures DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/09/2011 446 Introduction and first reading  03/09/2011 Referred to Taxes 03/10/2011 486 Author added Higgins SF 683 Dibble; Lourey; Marty; Pappas; Bakk HF 914 Hilty Revisor No.: 11-1475 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to define person to mean natural person DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/09/2011 448 Introduction and first reading  03/09/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 693 Dibble; Marty; Pappas; Bakk; Anderson HF 646 Davnie Revisor No.: 11-0817 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Reproductive Privacy Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/09/2011 449 Introduction and first reading  03/09/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 705 Marty; Dibble; Pappas; Cohen; Nelson HF 1098 Mullery Revisor No.: 11-1578 Topic: Pets Short Description: Seized animals disposition requirements modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 479 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies 05/02/2011 1566a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 05/02/2011 1609 Author added Nelson See HF2398, Art.1, Sec. 73-75 SF 749 Rosen; Pappas Revisor No.: 11-1992 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul integrated energy corridor project bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 486 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 03/29/2011 1034 Author added Pappas SF 758 Kelash; Higgins; Jungbauer; Pappas HF 824 Hackbarth Revisor No.: 11-2095 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Metropolitan area regional parks operation and maintenance appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 497 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 772 Harrington; Pappas HF 1113 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-0546 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Ramsey county mortgage registry and deed tax imposition authority expiration date repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 499 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 773 Pappas; Hann; Sheran; Benson Revisor No.: 11-2069 Topic: Resolutions Short Description: Resolution memorializing federal agencies concerning Minnesota-licensed care professionals and torture of prisoners DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 499 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 800 Harrington; Cohen; Anderson; Pappas HF 1065 Mahoney Revisor No.: 11-2463 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul summer youth employment program appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 504 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth See SF887, Art. 1, Sec. 3, Sub. 3 (vetoed) See SF2, Art. 1, Sec. 3, Sub. 3 (First Special Session) SF 834 Sieben; Wiger; Harrington; Pappas Revisor No.: 11-2067 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Newport park-and-ride facility grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 521 Introduction and first reading  03/16/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 860 Harrington; Pappas HF 372 Moran Revisor No.: 11-0539 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Ramsey county workforce development board appropriation for adjudicated and at-risk youth DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 539 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 862 McGuire; Pappas HF 1147 Hausman Revisor No.: 11-2504 Topic: Zoos Short Description: Como zoo and conservatory appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 539 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/26/2011 1411 Chief author stricken Anderson 04/26/2011 Chief author added McGuire See HF1010, Art. 1, Sec. 4, Sub. 8 (vetoed) SF 944 Torres Ray; Bonoff; Pappas HF 891 Davnie Revisor No.: 11-2113 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Early learning programs' school district levy establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 602 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Education 03/23/2011 635 Author added Pappas SF 947 Tomassoni; Harrington; Torres Ray; Pappas; Higgins HF 645 Mullery Revisor No.: 11-1385 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Collaborative grant program to reduce minority populations unemployment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 603 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 03/23/2011 635 Author added Pappas 03/29/2011 1034 Author added Higgins SF 996 Saxhaug; Pappas; Reinert HF 1255 McElfatrick Revisor No.: 11-2403 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Grand Rapids Children's Discovery museum grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2011 630 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/26/2011 1411 Authors added Pappas; Reinert SF 1013 Pappas; Thompson; Scheid HF 1276 Knuth Revisor No.: 11-2769 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Brewpubs sale of malt liquor to licensed wholesalers authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2011 633 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 1032 Harrington; Pappas; Chamberlain HF 1066 Johnson Revisor No.: 11-2026 Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Short Description: Metropolitan state university science education center bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/25/2011 755 Introduction and first reading  03/25/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23, Sec. 3, Sub. 5 (First Special Session) SF 1075 Pappas; Tomassoni; Latz; Bakk; Sheran Revisor No.: 11-2862 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Higher education income tax credit establishment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/31/2011 1122 Introduction and first reading  03/31/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 1076 Michel; Pappas HF 1446 Nornes Revisor No.: 11-2931 Topic: Liquor Short Description: University of Minnesota TCF bank stadium on-sale liquor license restrictions elimination DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/04/2011 1154 Introduction and first reading  04/04/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 04/07/2011 1234 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Higher Education See SF2392, Sec. 3 SF 1088 Pappas; Rosen; Chamberlain; Daley; Pogemiller HF 1354 Lesch Revisor No.: 11-2850 Topic: Retirement Short Description: St. Paul teachers retirement fund association provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/04/2011 1156 Introduction and first reading  04/04/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans See HF14, Art. 2, Sec. 3-5, 11, 20-22 (First Special Session) SF 1166 Hall; Limmer; Nelson; Latz; Pappas HF 57 Kriesel Revisor No.: 11-0794 Topic: Drugs and Medicine Short Description: Crime of sale or possession of synthetic cannabinoids DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/11/2011 1267 Introduction and first reading  04/11/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 04/14/2011 1345 Author added Latz 04/26/2011 1411 Author added Pappas 04/14/2011 HF substituted in committee HF57 SF 1222 Goodwin; Pappas; Torres Ray; Bakk; Rest HF 1529 Greiling Revisor No.: 11-3119 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Nonpublic schools obligations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/18/2011 1388 Introduction and first reading  04/18/2011 Referred to Education SF 1242 Cohen; Pappas Revisor No.: 11-3153 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Science Museum of Minnesota grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/18/2011 1391 Introduction and first reading  04/18/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/27/2011 1434 Author added Pappas See SF6, Art. 4, Sec. 2 (First Special Session) SF 1263 Nelson; Michel; Senjem; Skoe; Pappas HF 1565 Quam Revisor No.: 11-3180 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Minnesota children's museum grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/26/2011 1403 Introduction and first reading  04/26/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/28/2011 1451 Author added Pappas See SF6, Art. 4, Sec. 2 (First Special Session) SF 1304 Pappas Revisor No.: 11-3221 Topic: Appropriations Short Description: Civics education appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/26/2011 1410 Introduction and first reading  04/26/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/27/2011 1435 Chief author stricken McGuire 04/27/2011 Chief author added Pappas SF 1350 Pappas; Stumpf HF 1625 Mariani Revisor No.: 11-3100 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Education finance expiring operating referenda authority extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/02/2011 1606 Introduction and first reading  05/02/2011 Referred to Education SF 1385 Pappas; Marty; Latz HF 556 Smith Revisor No.: 11-1691 Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses Short Description: Sexually exploited youth and prostitution crimes provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1762 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See SF958, Art. 4, Sec. 1-5, 7-9 (vetoed) See SF1, Art. 4, Sec. 1-5, 7-9 (First Special Session) SF 1395 Pappas; Senjem; McGuire; Wiger Revisor No.: 11-3281 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul regional ballpark grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1764 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 05/09/2011 1848 Authors added McGuire; Wiger SF 1403 Pappas; Bakk; Cohen HF 1688 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-3330 Topic: Government-Employees Short Description: State senate former retired employee retirement incentive election deadline waiver DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/09/2011 1847 Introduction and first reading  05/09/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1438 Dibble; Marty; Pappas HF 1540 Paymar Revisor No.: 11-3160 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Capitol area security coordinator and advisory committee; capitol security and access improvements bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/18/2011 2208 Introduction and first reading  05/18/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1447 Pappas; Olson; Rosen; Stumpf HF 1734 Mariani Revisor No.: 11-2872 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Higher education attainment goal authorization and recommendations requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/19/2011 2785 Introduction and first reading  05/19/2011 Referred to Higher Education SF 1463 Senjem; Pappas; Magnus; Carlson; Langseth HF 1752 Howes Revisor No.: 11-3335 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul Minnesota Telecenter building renovation grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/21/2011 3047 Introduction and first reading  05/21/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 03/28/2012 5234 Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Pappas 03/28/2012 Chief author added Rosen 05/07/2012 7132 Chief author stricken Rosen 05/07/2012 Chief author added Senjem SF 1512 Pappas HF 2126 Mariani Revisor No.: 12-4537 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: State regulation exemption modification for certain schools DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3634 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Higher Education See SF1573, Sec. 11 SF 1513 Pappas HF 1803 Greiling Revisor No.: 12-4411 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: State higher education grant eligibility modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3634 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 1523 Higgins; Pappas; Rest; Cohen; Lourey Revisor No.: 12-4524 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3635 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1531 Olson; Pappas; Fischbach; Pederson; Torres Ray HF 2025 Urdahl Revisor No.: 12-4676 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) program expansion and appropriation adjustment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3641 Introduction and first reading  01/26/2012 Referred to Education 01/30/2012 3673 Author added Pederson 02/23/2012 3942 Author added Torres Ray 03/12/2012 4278a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Higher Education 03/20/2012 4646a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance See HF2949, Art. 1, Sec. 14-17, 19, 34 SF 1593 Michel; Pappas; Magnus; Senjem; Sieben HF 1968 Loon Revisor No.: 12-4426 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Minnesota children's museum capital improvements grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3666 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1594 Pappas; Latz; McGuire; Dziedzic; Harrington HF 2055 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1056 Topic: Government-Employees Short Description: Domestic partners of state employees health insurance availability requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3666 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1629 Gerlach; Hoffman; Pappas HF 2002 Downey Revisor No.: 12-4477 Topic: Occupations and Professions Short Description: Right to engage in a lawful occupation authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3672 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 02/15/2012 3811a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety 02/15/2012 3824 Author added Metzen 02/16/2012 3836 Author added Pappas 02/23/2012 3942 Author stricken Metzen 03/13/2012 4367 Author stricken Rest SF 1657 Latz; Harrington; Pappas; Limmer; Ortman HF 2149 Simon Revisor No.: 12-4265 Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS) Short Description: Qualified domestic violence-related offense definition expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3702 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/21/2012 4662a Comm report: To pass as amended, Consent Calendar  03/21/2012 4669 Second reading  03/30/2012 5422 HF substituted on Consent Calendar HF2149 SF 1696 Pappas HF 2045 Mariani Revisor No.: 12-4891 Topic:  Short Description: St. Paul college design and renovation projects bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3709 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1724 Dibble; Langseth; Pappas; Hayden; Torres Ray HF 2135 Greene Revisor No.: 12-4880 Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Short Description: Minneapolis community and technical college bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3763 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 3, Sub. 8 SF 1776 Pappas; Dziedzic; Higgins; Dibble; Hayden HF 2218 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5050 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Hennepin county medical center (HCMC) graduate family medicine education programs grants appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3774 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 1781 Rest; Latz; Pappas; Reinert HF 2191 Carlson Revisor No.: 12-4768 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Hennepin county medical center (HCMC) graduate family medicine education programs appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3793 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Higher Education 02/15/2012 3824 Author added Reinert See SF1573, Sec. 15 SF 1796 Pappas; Bonoff; Goodwin HF 2007 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1055 Topic: Government-Local Short Description: County consolidation feasibility study requirement and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3795 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 1800 Pappas; McGuire; Dibble HF 2285 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5031 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) initiative for renewable energy and the environment grant availability extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3796 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications SF 1806 Chamberlain; Rest; Pappas HF 2569 Mazorol Revisor No.: 12-4558 Topic: Occupations and Professions Short Description: Debt management services provider and debt settlement services provider definitions exemption clarification for attorneys at law DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3797 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 02/15/2012 3825 Author added Pappas 03/13/2012 4368 Withdrawn and re-referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 03/21/2012 4664a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/23/2012 5047 Comm report: To pass  03/23/2012 5141 Second reading  SF 1950 Harrington; Pappas; Dibble HF 2300 Greiling Revisor No.: 12-4894 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School districts special education lost revenue replacement authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3853 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Education SF 1998 Dahms; Michel; Pappas; Magnus; Gerlach HF 2280 Loon Revisor No.: 12-4673 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Qualified brewer tax credit qualification modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3926 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Taxes See See HF2337, Art. 8, Sec. 3 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 13, Sec. 2 (vetoed) SF 2007 Pappas HF 2155 Moran Revisor No.: 12-4956 Topic: Taxation-Property Short Description: Central corridor light rail transit (LRT) line property market valuation increases limitation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3928 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Taxes SF 2017 Pappas; Bonoff; Latz; McGuire; Eaton HF 2175 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5025 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to change the method for amending the state constitution DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3929 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2018 Pappas; Robling HF 2481 Morrow Revisor No.: 12-5186 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Public postsecondary institution student course material cost modification encouragement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2020 Pappas; Latz; McGuire; Marty; Lourey HF 2130 Knuth Revisor No.: 12-4954 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) board of regents and Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) board of trustees former legislator serving on board prohibition for limited time DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2021 Pappas; McGuire; Dziedzic; Sieben; Dibble HF 2217 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5095 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Pregnancy accommodations and leave authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 2022 Pappas; Latz; Harrington; Goodwin; Sheran HF 1602 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-3086 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) board of regents members requirements modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2026 Harrington; Pappas; Chamberlain; Rosen HF 1786 Johnson Revisor No.: 12-4312 Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Short Description: Metropolitan state university science education center bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3931 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2033 Pappas; Goodwin; McGuire HF 1356 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1049 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: In vitro fertilization therapy or gamete donation patient information requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3932 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 2034 Pappas; Harrington; Goodwin; Sheran; Torres Ray HF 2054 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1051 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: World language proficiency academic standards requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3932 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Education SF 2047 Pappas; Goodwin; Tomassoni; Kelash HF 2006 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1062 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Liquor consumption by persons ages 18 to 21 special exemption DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3935 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 03/19/2012 4627a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Transportation 03/19/2012 4639 Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2089 Pappas; Dibble HF 2301 Greiling Revisor No.: 12-4966 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Teacher retirement costs school districts additional levy authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/27/2012 3957 Introduction and first reading  02/27/2012 Referred to Education SF 2198 Howe; Pappas HF 2633 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-5492 Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department Short Description: Bulk wine purchase and use permission DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4078 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection See SF2392, Sec. 1 SF 2199 Howe; Pappas HF 2932 Hoppe Revisor No.: 12-5491 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Wine festivals limited off-sales by the bottle authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4078 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection See SF2392, Sec. 4, 12 SF 2278 Dibble; Pappas; Bonoff; McGuire; Eaton HF 2673 Hornstein Revisor No.: 12-5615 Topic: Task Forces Short Description: Metropolitan governance task force establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4112 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 2337 Hall; Thompson; Howe; Pappas HF 2459 Kieffer Revisor No.: 12-4317 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Wine educators licensure establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4244 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 03/19/2012 4626a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 03/23/2012 4801 Comm report: To pass  03/23/2012 4920 Second reading  See SF2392, Sec. 5 SF 2347 Sheran; Lourey; Dibble; Pappas; Dziedzic HF 2904 Loeffler Revisor No.: 12-5705 Topic: Legislature Short Description: Anti-Shutdown Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4245 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2385 Pappas; Higgins; McGuire; Sheran; Eaton HF 2737 Murphy, E. Revisor No.: 12-5703 Topic: Insurance-Health Short Description: Contraceptive Equity Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4316 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 2407 Pappas; Sieben HF 2813 Rukavina Revisor No.: 12-5285 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) board of regents university students membership expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/13/2012 4363 Introduction and first reading  03/13/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2505 Latz; Eaton; Pappas HF 2803 Johnson Revisor No.: 12-5748 Topic: Telecommunications and Information Technology Short Description: Wireless telecommunications service providers time limit alert requirement for customers exceeding contract usage DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4551 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications SF 2510 Pappas; Higgins; Tomassoni; Rest; McGuire HF 2884 Rukavina Revisor No.: 12-5831 Topic: Boards Short Description: Capitol area architectural and planning board (CAAPB) Senator Paul Wellstone bust commission requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4551 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2557 Dibble; McGuire; Pappas; Hayden; Torres Ray HF 2800 Hausman Revisor No.: 12-5714 Topic: Mines and Mining Short Description: Sulfide ore body mining permit restrictions imposition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2012 4922 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 2582 Rosen; Parry; Langseth; Senjem; Pappas Revisor No.: 12-5955 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul Twin Cities Public Television building renovation grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/29/2012 5270 Introduction and first reading  03/29/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2594 Harrington; Reinert; Eaton; Magnus; Pappas HF 2969 Lesch Revisor No.: 12-5948 Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department Short Description: Hmong veterans commemorative statue bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/03/2012 5614 Introduction and first reading  04/03/2012 Referred to Capital Investment 04/04/2012 5751 Author added Pappas SR 65 Pappas; Koch; Cohen; Fischbach; Limmer Revisor No.: 11-2955 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution proclaiming the month of April as Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/04/2011 1157 Introduction  04/04/2011 1157 Referred to Rules and Administration 04/07/2011 1241 Withdrawn  04/07/2011 Laid on table  04/11/2011 1267 Taken from table  04/11/2011 1268 Adopted (voice vote)