2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
Skoe Chief Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 193 Skoe HF 239 Persell Revisor No.: 11-0989 Topic: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities Short Description: Clearwater county intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled (ICF/MR) daily rate increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 157 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services See SF760, Art. 6, Sec. 36 (vetoed) See HF25, Art. 7, Sec. 42 SF 232 Skoe; Ingebrigtsen; Rest Revisor No.: 11-1463 Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR) Short Description: Lakewide invasive species control on public waters DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 185 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 02/09/2011 199 Author added Rest SF 237 Skoe Revisor No.: 11-1464 Topic: Pollution and Pollution Control Agency (PCA) Short Description: Pollution control agency (PCA) and department of natural resources (DNR) responsibilities transfer to the board of water and soil resources (BWSR) DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 186 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 238 Skoe Revisor No.: 11-1465 Topic: Environment Short Description: Pollution control agency (PCA) responsibilities modification; state environmental permit coordination and management requirement; environmental quality board (EQB) abolishment and responsibilities transfer DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 186 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources See SF1244, Sec. 15 SF 313 Skoe HF 572 Eken Revisor No.: 11-1576 Topic: Native Americans Short Description: American Indian veterans memorial plaque placement on capitol grounds DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/14/2011 240 Introduction and first reading  02/14/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 314 Skoe HF 651 Hancock Revisor No.: 11-1529 Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR) Short Description: LaSalle Lake state recreation area establishment as a satellite unit of Itasca state park DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/14/2011 241 Introduction and first reading  02/14/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources See HF1010, Art. 2, Sec. 2, Sub. 4(f) (vetoed) See SF6, Art. 3, Sec. 6, 8-10 (First Special Session) SF 316 Skoe; Langseth; Stumpf HF 504 Eken Revisor No.: 11-1527 Topic: Appropriations Short Description: Red River of the North flood damage reduction projects and hazard mitigation grants bond issue and appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/14/2011 241 Introduction and first reading  02/14/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23, Sec. 5, Sub. 3 (First Special Session) SF 580 Skoe HF 870 Eken Revisor No.: 11-2159 Topic: Traffic Regulations Short Description: Driving while impaired (DWI) impounded motor vehicles sale procedures modification and variance process DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 331 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Transportation SF 733 Skoe; Stumpf; Carlson HF 775 Persell Revisor No.: 11-1710 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: K-12 pupil transportation full funding authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 484 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Education SF 734 Skoe Revisor No.: 11-2343 Topic: Unemployment Insurance Short Description: Unemployment insurance base rate and maximum experience rating provisions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 484 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 825 Skoe HF 1264 Hancock Revisor No.: 11-2552 Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific Short Description: Independent school district #38, Red Lake; construction and renovation bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 520 Introduction and first reading  03/16/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 828 Skoe HF 1155 Eken Revisor No.: 11-2553 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Mahnomen county group residential housing provider supplemental service payment rate increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 520 Introduction and first reading  03/16/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 989 Skoe; Tomassoni HF 1073 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-2491 Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR) Short Description: Legislative environment commission establishment and authority; Lessard-Sams outdoor heritage council, clean water council, and legislative-citizen commission on Minnesota resources (LCCMR) repeal; water system improvement loan program elimination; outdoor heritage fund appropriation modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2011 629 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources See HF1010, Art. 4, Sec. 36-37 (vetoed) See SF3, Art. 4, Sec. 24-25 (First Special Session) SF 1156 Skoe; Chamberlain; Howe HF 1436 Loon Revisor No.: 11-2930 Topic: Taxation-Property Short Description: Income-producing property valuation dispute resolution procedure modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/11/2011 1265 Introduction and first reading  04/11/2011 Referred to Taxes See HF1219, Art. 11, Sec. 9 SF 1294 Skoe Revisor No.: 11-3202 Topic: Native Americans Short Description: Indian language preservation education appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/26/2011 1408 Introduction and first reading  04/26/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources See SF6, Art. 4, Sec. 2 (First Special Session) SF 1386 Skoe HF 1658 Eken Revisor No.: 11-3319 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Mahnomen county Island Lake township aggregate materials tax imposition authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1762 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 1603 Skoe; Sieben; Eaton; Bakk; Stumpf HF 1775 Marquart Revisor No.: 12-3812 Topic: Taxation-Property Short Description: Homestead market value exclusion repeal and market value homestead credit restoration DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3668 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Taxes SF 1697 Skoe; Langseth HF 2109 Hancock Revisor No.: 12-4200 Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific Short Description: Independent school district #38, Red Lake; facilities renovation bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3709 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1768 Skoe; Rest; Sheran HF 2277 Mahoney Revisor No.: 12-4905 Topic: Labor, Employment, and Labor and Industry Department (DOLI) Short Description: Jobs now tax credit; corporate franchise tax decrease; sales and use taxes retailer and solicitor presumption DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3773 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Taxes 02/13/2012 3803 Withdrawn and re-referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 02/15/2012 3824 Author added Rest 02/20/2012 3860 Author added Sheran SF 1769 Skoe; Langseth HF 2386 Hancock Revisor No.: 12-5063 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Heartland state trail segment connection to Itasca state park DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3773 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources See SF1750, Sec. 2 SF 1939 Skoe; Sheran HF 2215 Eken Revisor No.: 12-5000 Topic: Disasters Short Description: Flood hazard mitigation grants bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3851 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Capital Investment 02/23/2012 3943 Author added Sheran SF 2012 Skoe HF 1542 Eken Revisor No.: 11-2793 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School year start date exception due to natural disasters DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3929 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Education SF 2070 Skoe HF 2483 Eken Revisor No.: 12-5406 Topic: Retirement-Public and State Employees Short Description: Public employees retirement defined contribution plan in-service distributions authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3939 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2336 Skoe HF 2724 Eken Revisor No.: 12-5661 Topic: Energy Short Description: Indian tribe utilities joint venture authority expansion authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4244 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications 03/15/2012 4489 Comm report: To pass  03/15/2012 4503 Second reading  SF 2543 Skoe HF 2955 Morrow Revisor No.: 12-4554 Topic: Housing and Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Short Description: Minnesota Cooperative Housing Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/22/2012 4679 Introduction and first reading  03/22/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety