2013 - 2014	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-EIGHT LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2013 - 2014
Tomassoni Chief and Co-Author List Tuesday, February 12, 2013 SF 25 Dibble; Champion; Johnson; Tomassoni; Sparks HF 120 Winkler Revisor No.: 13-0411 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Discrimination against unemployed individuals prohibition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/14/2013 59 Introduction and first reading  01/14/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SF 50 Bakk; Tomassoni HF 56 Dill Revisor No.: 13-0733 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Lake county tax-forfeited land private sale authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/17/2013 71 Introduction and first reading  01/17/2013 Referred to Environment and Energy SF 54 Dibble; Tomassoni HF 3 Savick Revisor No.: 13-0707 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Minnesota investment fund appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/17/2013 72 Introduction and first reading  01/17/2013 Referred to Finance SF 56 Saxhaug; Ingebrigtsen; Tomassoni HF 207 Lillie Revisor No.: 13-0569 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Outdoor heritage fund appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/17/2013 72 Introduction and first reading  01/17/2013 Referred to Finance SF 101 Metzen; Housley; Tomassoni; Sheran; Hayden HF 112 Hansen Revisor No.: 13-0811 Topic: Athletics Short Description: Mighty Ducks indoor ice facilities air handling systems grants bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2013 91 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2013 Referred to Finance SF 108 Wiger; Chamberlain; Kent; Tomassoni; Scalze Revisor No.: 13-0949 Topic: Water, Water Resources, and Waterways Short Description: Twin Cities water supplies protection department of natural resources (DNR) and United States Geological Survey contract appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2013 92 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2013 Referred to Finance SF 111 Hayden; Dziedzic; Hoffman; Tomassoni; Dibble HF 262 Halverson Revisor No.: 13-0992 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Jablonski/Rodreick Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury Grant Program DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2013 93 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2013 Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing 01/28/2013 107 Author added Dibble SF 116 Tomassoni HF 199 Simonson Revisor No.: 13-0371 Topic: Fire and Firefighters Short Description: Retired firefighters special motor vehicle license plates DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2013 93 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2013 Referred to Transportation and Public Safety SF 128 Dziedzic; Tomassoni HF 4 Sawatzky Revisor No.: 13-0708 Topic: Appropriations Short Description: Minnesota trade office department of employment and economic development (DEED) appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/28/2013 101 Introduction and first reading  01/28/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SF 129 Tomassoni Revisor No.: 13-0372 Topic: Courts-Specific Short Description: Conciliation court judgments attorney fees recovery provision DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/28/2013 101 Introduction and first reading  01/28/2013 Referred to Judiciary SF 146 Hayden; Petersen, B.; Cohen; Tomassoni; Housley HF 336 Winkler Revisor No.: 13-0804 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School lunch aid program provisions modification and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/28/2013 104 Introduction and first reading  01/28/2013 Referred to Education SF 158 Latz; Champion; Hayden; Tomassoni; Bakk HF 45 Mullery Revisor No.: 13-0339 Topic: Historic Sites and Historical Societies Short Description: Nellie Stone Johnson state capitol bust appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/28/2013 105 Introduction and first reading  01/28/2013 Referred to State and Local Government SF 172 Tomassoni; Dibble Revisor No.: 13-0978 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Eveleth traffic-control signals placement requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 125 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Transportation and Public Safety SF 173 Tomassoni; Metzen; Bakk; Saxhaug Revisor No.: 13-1011 Topic: Unemployment Insurance Short Description: Unemployment compensation eligibility provisions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 126 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SF 188 Cohen; Senjem; Tomassoni HF 424 Masin Revisor No.: 13-0750 Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation Short Description: American Red Cross special motor vehicle license plates DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 128 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Transportation and Public Safety SF 190 Osmek; Benson; Tomassoni; Rosen; Brown HF 254 Peppin Revisor No.: 13-1093 Topic: Energy Short Description: Nuclear power plant certificate of need issuance prohibition elimination DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 128 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Environment and Energy SF 200 Sparks; Tomassoni; Stumpf; Rosen; Saxhaug HF 271 Savick Revisor No.: 13-0471 Topic: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams Short Description: Shell Rock River watershed bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 130 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Finance SF 201 Bakk; Tomassoni; Saxhaug HF 282 Dill Revisor No.: 13-1186 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Voyageurs National Park sanitary sewer collection system bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2013 130 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2013 Referred to Finance SF 226 Koenen; Nelson; Tomassoni; Sparks; Skoe HF 329 Simonson Revisor No.: 13-0831 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Small business investment credit provisions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 139 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Taxes SF 232 Saxhaug; Tomassoni HF 372 Anzelc Revisor No.: 13-1280 Topic: Counties-Specific Short Description: Itasca county tax-forfeited land bordering public waters and tax-forfeited land private sales DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 140 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Environment and Energy SF 234 Bakk; Saxhaug; Tomassoni HF 313 Dill Revisor No.: 13-1305 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Voyageurs national park clean water joint powers board grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 140 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Finance SF 236 Gazelka; Tomassoni; Ingebrigtsen; Ruud Revisor No.: 13-0898 Topic: Hunting and Game Short Description: Firearms safety certificate course of instruction wildlife identification portion online completion authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 140 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Environment and Energy SF 240 Tomassoni; Jensen; Eken; Senjem; Gazelka HF 292 Ward, J.E. Revisor No.: 13-0972 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Jobs training program establishment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 141 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SF 241 Eken; Sheran; Tomassoni; Miller; Fischbach HF 331 Norton Revisor No.: 13-0830 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Greater Minnesota internship program establishment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 141 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development SF 243 Wiger; Tomassoni Revisor No.: 13-1311 Topic: Water, Water Resources, and Waterways Short Description: Water supply demand reduction measures conservation rate structures requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 141 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Environment and Energy SF 244 Wiger; Stumpf; Tomassoni Revisor No.: 13-1102 Topic: Water, Water Resources, and Waterways Short Description: Groundwater monitoring wells installation bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 142 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Finance SF 252 Tomassoni; Bakk; Saxhaug; Sparks HF 351 Melin Revisor No.: 13-1035 Topic: Boards Short Description: Iron range resources and rehabilitation board (IRRRB) provisions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 143 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development 02/11/2013 Comm report: To pass  02/11/2013 Second reading  SF 268 Dahms; Senjem; Koenen; Tomassoni; Weber Revisor No.: 13-0906 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Southwest Minnesota regional amateur sports center bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/04/2013 145 Introduction and first reading  02/04/2013 Referred to Finance SF 283 Tomassoni; Sheran; Lourey Revisor No.: 13-1103 Topic: Unemployment Insurance Short Description: Unemployment compensation noncovered employment definition modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 161 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SF 284 Tomassoni; Bakk; Saxhaug; Stumpf HF 467 Melin Revisor No.: 13-1367 Topic: Airports and Aircraft Short Description: Range regional airport terminal capital improvements grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 161 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Finance SF 292 Tomassoni; Cohen HF 330 Melin Revisor No.: 13-1081 Topic: Courts-Specific Short Description: Appeals court judges housing and mileage expenses reimbursement authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 162 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Judiciary SF 293 Dibble; Tomassoni HF 299 Clark Revisor No.: 13-1106 Topic: Housing and Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Short Description: HOME Line tenant services programs grant appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 163 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Finance SF 295 Tomassoni; Pederson, J.; Dibble; Reinert; Senjem HF 226 Norton Revisor No.: 13-1043 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Local bridge and routes of regional significance bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 163 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Finance SF 300 Tomassoni; Wiger; Pederson, J.; Jensen; Pratt HF 316 Mahoney Revisor No.: 13-0908 Topic: Motor Vehicles Short Description: Motor vehicle titling transaction fees increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 164 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Finance SF 305 Stumpf; Tomassoni; Skoe Revisor No.: 13-1115 Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Short Description: Northland community and technical college aviation maintenance facilities expansion project bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 164 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Finance SF 313 Eaton; Dziedzic; Tomassoni; Hoffman HF 200 Fritz Revisor No.: 13-0989 Topic: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities Short Description: Medical clinics nursing personnel annual staffing reporting requirements DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/06/2013 166 Introduction and first reading  02/06/2013 Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing SF 317 Tomassoni; Bakk; Stumpf; Saxhaug HF 503 Metsa Revisor No.: 13-1396 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Virginia relocation of utilities and trails grants appropriation and bond issue DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2013 169 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2013 Referred to Finance SF 318 Tomassoni; Bakk; Metzen; Dziedzic; Saxhaug Revisor No.: 13-1080 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Public works projects use or supply of American steel products requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2013 170 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2013 Referred to State and Local Government SF 333 Skoe; Tomassoni Revisor No.: 13-1220 Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR) Short Description: Utility license for crossing public lands and waters on an existing public road right-of-way fee exemption establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2013 172 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2013 Referred to Finance SF 351 Bakk; Tomassoni HF 418 Dill Revisor No.: 13-1467 Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR) Short Description: Crane Lake restroom facilities appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/11/2013 Introduction and first reading  02/11/2013 Referred to Finance SF 352 Bonoff; Cohen; Tomassoni; Dziedzic; Miller Revisor No.: 13-1435 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Minnesota Film and TV board appropriations and film production jobs program oversight transfer to department of employment of economic development (DEED) DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/11/2013 Introduction and first reading  02/11/2013 Referred to Finance SF 361 Champion; Tomassoni; Chamberlain; Eaton; Latz HF 498 Mahoney Revisor No.: 13-1154 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Employers criminal history reliance for job applicants limitations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/11/2013 Introduction and first reading  02/11/2013 Referred to Judiciary SF 380 Hawj; Tomassoni; Sparks; Nelson Revisor No.: 13-1318 Topic: Councils Short Description: Workforce development council adult basic education programs representative addition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/11/2013 Introduction and first reading  02/11/2013 Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development SR 27 Housley; Metzen; Tomassoni; Dziedzic Revisor No.: 13-0760 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring the Minnesotan contingent of the world champion U.S. junior ice hockey team DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/17/2013 73 Introduction  01/17/2013 73 Referred to Rules and Administration