2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
Latz Chief Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 44 Latz; Hann HF 250 Anderson, B. Revisor No.: 11-0616 Topic:  Short Description: Claims against the state updates DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/13/2011 51 Introduction and first reading  01/13/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 136 Latz HF 396 Wardlow Revisor No.: 11-0590 Topic: Real Estate Short Description: Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act technical changes DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/27/2011 118 Introduction and first reading  01/27/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 02/21/2011 269a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/21/2011 270 Second reading  05/10/2011 1914 HF substituted on General Orders HF396 See HF1023, Art. 2 SF 166 Latz; Olson; Stumpf HF 71 Simon Revisor No.: 11-0730 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School districts general education operating capital revenue use expansion for school closing costs DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2011 131 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2011 Referred to Education 02/02/2011 160 Author added Stumpf See HF934, Art. 1, Sec. 16 (vetoed) See HF26, Art. 1, Sec. 19 (First Special Session) SF 231 Latz HF 762 Hortman Revisor No.: 11-1336 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Minnesota school of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) residential high school establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/03/2011 172 Introduction and first reading  02/03/2011 Referred to Education SF 323 Latz; Higgins HF 448 Simon Revisor No.: 11-1567 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Liquor store clothing and memorabilia sale authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/14/2011 323 Introduction and first reading  02/14/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 02/21/2011 277 Author added Higgins See SF2392, Sec. 6 SF 407 Latz HF 688 Simon Revisor No.: 11-1974 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Louis Park railroad noise mitigation grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/21/2011 275 Introduction and first reading  02/21/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23, Sec. 13, Sub. 8 (First Special Session) SF 552 Latz; Sieben; Bakk; Dibble; Goodwin HF 877 Simon Revisor No.: 11-1340 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Homestead and commercial-industrial property improvements valuation exclusion authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 327 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 727 Latz; Higgins; Scheid HF 644 Simon Revisor No.: 11-1664 Topic: Children and Families Short Description: Assisted reproduction paternity and maternity determinations modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 483 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 728 Latz; Harrington HF 642 Slocum Revisor No.: 11-1125 Topic:  Short Description: Child certified as adult juvenile facility detention prior to trial and verdict DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 483 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 04/28/2011 1528a Comm report: To pass as amended  04/28/2011 1539 Second reading  05/18/2011 2208 HF substituted on General Orders HF642 See HF229, Sec. 1 SF 738 Latz; Scheid; Rest HF 737 Winkler Revisor No.: 11-1424 Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department Short Description: Motor vehicle dealer service contract sale from unregistered provider prohibition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/10/2011 485 Introduction and first reading  03/10/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 895 Latz; Marty; Goodwin; Scheid; Harrington HF 1266 Hilstrom Revisor No.: 11-2429 Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS) Short Description: Public safety, judiciary, corrections, and human rights appropriations; Faribault correctional facility easement acquisition authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 546 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See HF23, Sec. 49 (First Special Session) SF 1049 Latz HF 943 Simon Revisor No.: 11-2330 Topic: Buildings and Building Codes Short Description: Building code administrators and inspections board establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/28/2011 769 Introduction and first reading  03/28/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 1104 Latz; Thompson HF 1274 Wardlow Revisor No.: 11-0199 Topic: Corporations and Partnerships Short Description: Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/07/2011 1235 Introduction and first reading  04/07/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1219 Latz; Dibble; Rest HF 1306 Morrow Revisor No.: 11-0332 Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT) Short Description: Transportation commissioner (DOT) subpoena powers for administration of contracts DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/18/2011 1387 Introduction and first reading  04/18/2011 Referred to Transportation 05/03/2011 1670a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1352 Latz; Dibble HF 1701 Benson, J. Revisor No.: 11-3242 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Abusive work environment practices prohibition and remedies DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/02/2011 1607 Introduction and first reading  05/02/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 1375 Latz HF 1600 Melin Revisor No.: 11-3159 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Presumption of rehabilitation for persons with expunged offenses DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/04/2011 1747 Introduction and first reading  05/04/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1391 Latz; Dibble; Bonoff; Rest; Higgins HF 1696 Simon Revisor No.: 11-0980 Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT Short Description: Southwest corridor light rail transit (LRT) line bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1763 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1408 Latz HF 1575 Smith Revisor No.: 11-3213 Topic: Courts Short Description: Freelance court reporters disclosure requirements modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/09/2011 1847 Introduction and first reading  05/09/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1440 Latz HF 1578 Smith Revisor No.: 11-3062 Topic: Consumer Protection Short Description: Consumer debt provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/18/2011 2209 Introduction and first reading  05/18/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1459 Latz HF 1750 Simon Revisor No.: 11-3475 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Tax increment financing (TIF) substandard buildings determinations modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/21/2011 3046 Introduction and first reading  05/21/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 1571 Latz HF 2145 Mullery Revisor No.: 12-4392 Topic: Drivers Licenses, Training, and ID Cards Short Description: Limited drivers license and ignition interlock device program insurance requirement modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3647 Introduction and first reading  01/26/2012 Referred to Transportation 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 1658 Latz Revisor No.: 12-4889 Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS) Short Description: Vulnerable adult neglect crime and egregious neglect penalty modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3702 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1711 Latz HF 2233 Simon Revisor No.: 12-4364 Topic: Government-State Short Description: False claims against the state and political subdivisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3760 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1759 Latz; Harrington; Limmer HF 1959 Hilstrom Revisor No.: 12-3926 Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department (DOC) Short Description: Corrections department report on performance measures and targets elimination DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3772 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See SF2084, Sec. 1 SF 1827 Latz; Rest HF 2106 Winkler Revisor No.: 12-4878 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Perpich center for arts education bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3801 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 6 SF 1895 Latz; Sieben; Gerlach; Cohen; Wiger HF 2450 Simon Revisor No.: 12-5201 Topic: Corporations and Partnerships Short Description: Commercial assumed names filing requirements exception DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/16/2012 3830 Introduction and first reading  02/16/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/05/2012 4097a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/05/2012 4100 Second reading  04/26/2012 6517 Special Order  04/26/2012 6517 Third reading Passed  SF 2057 Latz; Hall; Harrington HF 1665 Gruenhagen Revisor No.: 11-3068 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Crime of violence definition modification to include fifth degree assault, domestic assault and domestic assault by strangulation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3936 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2115 Latz; Lourey HF 2414 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-5258 Topic: Corporations and Partnerships Short Description: Business corporations power to make corporate independent political expenditures prohibition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/27/2012 3961 Introduction and first reading  02/27/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2160 Latz HF 2561 Liebling Revisor No.: 12-5449 Topic: Legal Proceedings Short Description: Public defender representation right extension to misdemeanors and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4072 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2305 Latz; Marty; Goodwin HF 2534 Winkler Revisor No.: 12-4490 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Firearms registry for adults volunteering to be denied a firearms permit DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4239 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 2410 Latz HF 2812 Simon Revisor No.: 12-5674 Topic: Liquor Short Description: Off-sale liquor licensee monthly educational tasting events hosting authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/13/2012 4364 Introduction and first reading  03/13/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection See SF2392, Sec. 7 SF 2468 Latz HF 2855 Liebling Revisor No.: 12-4949 Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department Short Description: Collection agency license fees modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/15/2012 4473 Introduction and first reading  03/15/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 2472 Latz HF 2822 Mullery Revisor No.: 12-5782 Topic:  Short Description: Mortgage loan modifications and lender response requests process DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/15/2012 4474 Introduction and first reading  03/15/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2473 Latz; Dibble; Sieben HF 2823 Mullery Revisor No.: 12-5785 Topic:  Short Description: Supporting Responsible Homeowners and Stabilizing Neighborhoods Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/15/2012 4474 Introduction and first reading  03/15/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/15/2012 4478 Authors added Dibble; Sieben 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 SR 27 Latz Revisor No.: 11-0434 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring Hopkins Fire Chief Dale Specken on being named the 2010 Minnesota Fire Chief of the Year DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/20/2011 70 Introduction  01/20/2011 70 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 63 Latz; Bonoff; Rest; Michel; Hann Revisor No.: 11-2914 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Hopkins High School girls basketball team on winning the 2011 State High School Class AAAA girls basketball championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/31/2011 1122 Introduction  03/31/2011 1122 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 64 Latz; Bonoff; Rest; Michel; Hann Revisor No.: 11-2915 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Hopkins High School boys basketball team on winning the 2011 State High School Class AAAA boys basketball championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/31/2011 1123 Introduction  03/31/2011 1123 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 81 Latz; Rest; Bonoff; Michel; Hann Revisor No.: 11-3328 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Ken Novak Jr. of Hopkins High School on being named the ESPN RISE National Boys Basketball Coach of the Year DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/11/2011 1975 Introduction  05/11/2011 1975 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 83 Latz Revisor No.: 11-3383 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution recognizing Dame Julie Andrews DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/12/2011 1993 Introduction  05/12/2011 1993 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 112 Latz; Rest Revisor No.: 12-3874 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring the city of Golden Valley on the occasion of its 125th anniversary DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3653 Introduction  01/26/2012 3653 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 117 Latz Revisor No.: 12-4587 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Benilde-St. Margaret's High School boys soccer team on winning the 2011 State High School Class A boys soccer championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3654 Introduction  01/26/2012 3654 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 138 Latz; Dibble Revisor No.: 12-5856 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Benilde-St. Margaret's High School boys hockey team on winning the 2012 State High School Class 2A boys hockey championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4554 Introduction  03/19/2012 4554 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 141 Latz; Bonoff; Michel; Hann; Rest Revisor No.: 12-5918 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Hopkins High School girls basketball team on winning the 2012 State High School Class AAAA basketball championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2012 4923 Introduction  03/23/2012 4923 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 143 Latz; Rest Revisor No.: 12-5954 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution commending Scott Charlesworth-Seiler on being inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/29/2012 5271 Introduction  03/29/2012 5271 Referred to Rules and Administration