2011 - 2012
SENATE INDEX

Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560
MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE

AUTHOR LIST


2011 - 2012

Magnus
Chief and Co-Author List
Thursday, December 13, 2012


SF 36 Kubly; Lourey; Sparks; Magnus; Dahms
HF 18 Koenen
Revisor No.: 11-0543
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Grain bins, fencing material, and cattle ear tags sales and use tax exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/13/201150Introduction and first reading 
01/13/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 37 Gazelka; Magnus; Vandeveer
HF 12 LeMieur
Revisor No.: 11-0789
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Minnesota agricultural property tax law (Green Acres) provisions modifications; Green Acres and agricultural classifications to pre-2008 status restoration
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/13/201150Introduction and first reading 
01/13/2011Referred to Taxes
01/24/201176Author added Vandeveer


SF 41 Daley; Parry; Ingebrigtsen; DeKruif; Magnus
HF 82 Dettmer
Revisor No.: 11-0799
Topic: Taxation-Income and Corporate
Short Description: Income tax subtraction for military retirement pay phase-in
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/13/201151Introduction and first reading 
01/13/2011Referred to Taxes
See HF42, Art. 1, Sec. 2, 7 (vetoed)


SF 75 Magnus; Hoffman; Hann; Brown; Newman
HF 171 Daudt
Revisor No.: 11-0857
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS)
Short Description: Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards modifications; photo identification requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/20/201168Introduction and first reading 
01/20/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 90 Magnus
HF 184 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 11-1018
Topic: Resolutions
Short Description: Resolution urging Congress to appropriate funds for the Lewis and Clark regional water system
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/24/201173Introduction and first reading 
01/24/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 113 Carlson; Rosen; Stumpf; Skoe; Magnus
HF 220 Hancock
Revisor No.: 11-1063
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Renewable energy standard obligation calculation modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/27/2011115Introduction and first reading 
01/27/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
03/16/2011517aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/16/2011518Second reading 
3599Rule 47, returned to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
See SF1197, Sec. 14


SF 151 Kubly; Langseth; Sheran; Magnus
HF 17 Koenen
Revisor No.: 11-0516
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Montevideo veterans home construction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/31/2011129Introduction and first reading 
01/31/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 160 Hann; Scheid; Magnus; Limmer; Gimse
HF 264 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 11-1165
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/31/2011130Introduction and first reading 
01/31/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
04/18/20111382aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/18/20111385Second reading 
05/21/20113045HF substituted on General Orders HF264


SF 192 Magnus; Kubly; Nienow; Miller; Skoe
HF 101 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 11-0877
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Livestock investment grants appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/2011157Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies


SF 201 DeKruif; Thompson; Magnus; Gimse; Koch
HF 68 Garofalo
Revisor No.: 11-0445
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Criminal vehicular operation law gross negligence definition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/2011158Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/23/20125049aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/23/20125141Second reading 
03/28/20125253Special Order 
03/28/20125253Third reading Passed 


SF 219 Pederson; Senjem; Rosen; Magnus; Sparks
HF 344 Lanning
Revisor No.: 11-0159
Topic: Housing and Housing Finance Agency (HFA)
Short Description: Public housing rehabilitation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/03/2011170Introduction and first reading 
02/03/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 236 Magnus; Jungbauer; Metzen; Rosen; Stumpf
HF 441 Loon
Revisor No.: 11-1213
Topic: Telecommunications and Information Technology
Short Description: Prepaid wireless telecommunications service (PWTS) 911 fees collection authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/2011185Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 312 Dahms; Magnus
HF 579 Koenen
Revisor No.: 11-1565
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Marshall sales and use tax imposition authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/14/2011240Introduction and first reading 
02/14/2011Referred to Taxes
See HF42, Art. 5, Sec. 14 (vetoed)
See HF20, Art. 4, Sec. 14 (First Special Session)


SF 319 Rosen; Magnus; Kelash; Parry; Dahms
HF 427 Cornish
Revisor No.: 11-1518
Topic: Arts and Culture
Short Description: Farmamerica - Minnesota agricultural interpretive center improvements appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/14/2011241Introduction and first reading 
02/14/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
02/17/2011264Withdrawn and re-referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 361 Magnus; Parry; Daley
HF 287 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-0728
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Leo's Law; mitochondrial disease awareness week designation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2011262Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
04/28/20111532Comm report: To pass 
04/28/20111539Second reading 
05/17/20112102aSpecial Order: Amended 
05/17/20112102Third reading Passed 
05/23/20113402Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/25/11
3594Governor's action Approval 05/27/11
3594Secretary of State Chapter 104 05/27/11
Effective date 08/01/11


SF 366 Parry; Rosen; Dahms; Magnus; Sheran
HF 521 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 11-1589
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT)
Short Description: Gross weight seasonal increases for sweet corn transportation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2011262Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2011Referred to Transportation
See SF920, Sec. 41


SF 368 Senjem; Rosen; Sheran; Sparks; Magnus
HF 347 Howes
Revisor No.: 11-0874
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Motor vehicles registration, driver's licenses and identification cards fees increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/17/2011263Introduction and first reading 
02/17/2011Referred to Transportation
03/16/2011511aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/23/2011623Comm report: To pass 
03/23/2011628Second reading 
3599Rule 47, returned to Finance
See HF232, Sec. 2-3


SF 374 Carlson; Higgins; Rosen; Magnus
HF 754 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-1316
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS)
Short Description: Medical assistance (MA) dental services program for the aged, blind or disabled establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/2011270Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2011Referred to Health and Human Services
03/16/2011526Author added Magnus


SF 397 Magnus
Revisor No.: 11-1915
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agricultural growth, research, and innovation (AGRI) program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/2011274Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See SF1016, Sec. 3, Sub. 4


SF 414 Magnus; Rosen
HF 327 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-0393
Topic: Liquor
Short Description: Microdistillery manufacturers and wholesalers liquor license authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/2011277Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
See HF1326, Sec. 1, 3, 5


SF 436 Magnus; Gimse; Kubly; Sheran; Rosen
HF 266 Morrow
Revisor No.: 11-1183
Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT
Short Description: Minnesota rail service improvement program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/24/2011287Introduction and first reading 
02/24/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 445 Benson; Magnus; Kubly; Sparks; Ortman
HF 274 Davids
Revisor No.: 11-1280
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Qualified farm and small business properties estate tax exclusion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/24/2011288Introduction and first reading 
02/24/2011Referred to Taxes
See HF42, Art. 1, Sec. 11-15 (vetoed)
See HF20, Art. 1, Sec. 4-8 (First Special Session)


SF 446 Benson; Magnus; Ortman
HF 275 Davids
Revisor No.: 11-1279
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Federal estate tax changes conformity
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/24/2011288Introduction and first reading 
02/24/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 449 Magnus; Parry; Reinert; Daley; Harrington
HF 384 Dettmer
Revisor No.: 11-1466
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Higher education campus veterans representative program expiration date repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/24/2011289Introduction and first reading 
02/24/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans


SF 478 DeKruif; Parry; Sheran; Magnus; Harrington
HF 1094 Shimanski
Revisor No.: 11-1918
Topic: Disabilities and Access
Short Description: Motorcycle license plates for physically disabled persons
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/2011304Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2011Referred to Transportation
03/10/2011457Comm report: To pass 
03/10/2011477Second reading 
03/21/2011612General Orders: To pass 
03/24/2011705Calendar: Third reading Passed 
05/21/20113037Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/23/11
3579Governor's action Approval 05/24/11
3579Secretary of State Chapter 60 05/24/11
Effective date 08/01/11


SF 495 Metzen; Howe; Rosen; Anderson; Magnus
Revisor No.: 11-2002
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Renewable development account funded energy projects regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/2011307Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications


SF 507 Gerlach; Langseth; Metzen; Jungbauer; Magnus
HF 842 Mack
Revisor No.: 11-1078
Topic: Zoos
Short Description: Minnesota zoological gardens asset preservation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/2011309Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2011Referred to Capital Investment
See HF23, Sec. 8 (First Special Session)
See HF1752, Sec. 12


SF 538 Magnus; Rosen; Kubly; Dahms; Sheran
HF 1114 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 11-2120
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Bioenergy grants appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011325Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
03/09/2011450Author added Sheran
See SF1016, Sec. 3, Sub. 4


SF 558 Rosen; Skoe; Magnus; Stumpf
HF 408 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 11-1199
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Livestock mortality disposal oversight responsibility clarification; burial of certain material on farmland authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011328Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
03/14/2011494aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Natural Resources
03/16/2011526Author stricken Brown
See SF1016, Sec. 6, 13
See SF1029, Art. 1, Sec. 9, 43


SF 563 Rosen; Magnus; Dahms
HF 792 Gunther
Revisor No.: 11-1836
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR)
Short Description: Watonwan county Watline trail appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011329Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 582 Hoffman; Magnus
HF 472 Nornes
Revisor No.: 11-1483
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Limited use farm trucks biennial inspection and filing fee charges
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011332Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Transportation


SF 668 Magnus; Miller; Ingebrigtsen; Dahms; Skoe
Revisor No.: 11-2198
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agricultural clean water programs appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/09/2011445Introduction and first reading 
03/09/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 697 Magnus; Kubly; Dahms
HF 855 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 11-2267
Topic: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams
Short Description: Minnesota River basin area II floodwater retention systems bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/2011478Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2011Referred to Capital Investment
See HF23, Sec. 7, Sub. 3 (First Special Session)


SF 698 Magnus; Miller; Dahms; Saxhaug; Skoe
Revisor No.: 11-2119
Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M)
Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) agriculture experiment station and extension service appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/2011478Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2011Referred to Higher Education


SF 748 Rosen; Dahms; Magnus
HF 791 Gunther
Revisor No.: 11-1738
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School swimming pool levy authority expansion to include small school districts
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/2011486Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2011Referred to Education


SF 769 Senjem; Miller; Magnus; Pederson; Langseth
HF 830 Howes
Revisor No.: 11-1835
Topic: Waste and Waste Management
Short Description: Wastewater infrastructure funding program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011499Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Capital Investment
See HF23, Sec. 19 (First Special Session)
See HF1752, Sec. 22, Sub. 3


SF 782 Magnus; Stumpf
HF 1121 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2358
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Terrestrial pesticide application regulations authority clarification; aquatic application of pesticides permit issuance authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011501Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See SF1016, Sec. 7
See SF1115, Sec. 2, 79


SF 803 Howe; Pederson; Magnus; DeKruif; Reinert
HF 611 Gunther
Revisor No.: 11-1491
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Small business loan guarantee program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011504Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth
HF passed, no substitution HF611


SF 839 Magnus
HF 1039 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2524
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agriculture department operating budget reductions
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2011522Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies


SF 867 Tomassoni; Saxhaug; Bakk; Magnus
HF 917 Melin
Revisor No.: 11-2360
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: St. Louis county fairgrounds tax status and expansion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/2011540Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
04/11/20111250aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
See HF1219, Art. 11, Sec. 10-11


SF 915 Magnus; Howe; Metzen; Stumpf; Jungbauer
HF 1247 Beard
Revisor No.: 11-2550
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Clean energy resource teams appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/2011597Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications


SF 916 Magnus
HF 529 LeMieur
Revisor No.: 11-1688
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agricultural building roof panels equivalent load bearing capacity requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/2011597Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth
04/14/2011HF substituted in committee HF529


SF 923 Rosen; Magnus; Dahms; Kubly; Langseth
HF 1277 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 11-1616
Topic: Pollution and Pollution Control Agency (PCA)
Short Description: Ethanol plant and cellulosic biofuel facilities water pollution enforcement money state deposit requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/2011598Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 980 Dahms; Magnus; Kubly; Rosen; Sheran
HF 2014 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 11-2316
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Redwood county material recovery facility grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/2011608Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1016 Magnus
HF 1039 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2835
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Omnibus agriculture and rural economic development appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/2011633Introduction and first reading (For the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Economies)
03/23/2011Referred to Finance
03/25/2011710aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/25/2011754Second reading 
03/28/2011770aSpecial Order: Amended 
03/28/2011771Third reading Passed 
03/30/20111118Returned from House with amendment 
03/30/20111119Senate not concur, conference committee of 5 requested 
03/31/20111125Senate conferees Magnus; Kubly; Dahms; Nienow; Miller
04/04/20111152House conferees Hamilton; Anderson, P.; Shimanski; LeMieur; Eken
04/14/20111346cConference committee report, delete everything 
04/14/2011Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 
04/14/20111361Third reading 
04/18/20111372House adopted SCC report and repassed bill 
Presentment date 04/14/11
04/26/20111396Governor's action Approval 04/15/11
04/26/20111396Secretary of State Chapter 14 04/15/11
Effective date Sec. 1-15 07/01/11; Sec. 16 06/30/13
See also SF1115, Sec. 2, 99
See also HF2398, Art. 1, Sec. 78


SF 1051 Dahms; Magnus; Kubly; Rosen; Sheran
HF 1315 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 11-2852
Topic: Disasters
Short Description: Minnesota River basin area II flood hazard mitigation appropriation and bond issuance
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/28/2011769Introduction and first reading 
03/28/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1052 Dahms; Magnus; Kubly; Rosen; Sheran
HF 1314 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 11-2853
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Springfield flood hazard mitigation bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/28/2011769Introduction and first reading 
03/28/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1074 Magnus; Miller; Rosen; Stumpf; Kubly
HF 1347 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 11-2731
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Dairy research, teaching, and consumer education authority establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/31/20111122Introduction and first reading 
03/31/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See HF2398, Art. 1, Sec.34-38


SF 1080 Dahms; Magnus; Skoe; Bakk; Miller
HF 1344 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 11-2899
Topic: Lands
Short Description: Wildlife management area and scientific and natural area entity acquisition procedure requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/04/20111155Introduction and first reading 
04/04/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 1109 Magnus
HF 828 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-1725
Topic: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
Short Description: Nursing facilities private pay rates authority and special services availability requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20111237Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 1110 Magnus
HF 835 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-0392
Topic: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
Short Description: Nursing facilities medical assistance (MA) reimbursement rate adjustments for low-payment rate facilities and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20111237Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 1118 Magnus; Skoe; Ingebrigtsen; Sparks
HF 1369 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2342
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agricultural offenses penalties and remedies imposition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20111238Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
04/28/20111539Author stricken Rosen


SF 1122 Magnus; Harrington; Jungbauer; Latz; Wolf
HF 1448 McFarlane
Revisor No.: 11-1586
Topic: Labor, Employment, and Labor and Industry Department (DOLI)
Short Description: Credit or criminal history reliance for employment requirements modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20111239Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth


SF 1144 Kubly; Magnus; Lourey; Senjem; Dahms
HF 860 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2133
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Beginning farmers income tax credits establishment; rural finance authority beginning farmer program modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20111263Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 1164 Rosen; Harrington; Magnus; Scheid
HF 1441 Lanning
Revisor No.: 11-2882
Topic: Athletics
Short Description: National football league (NFL) stadium development plan; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20111266Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
See HF2958


SF 1212 Brown; Magnus
HF 1521 Holberg
Revisor No.: 11-3087
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Adult children of deceased person patient definition addition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/18/20111386Introduction and first reading 
04/18/2011Referred to Health and Human Services
05/02/20111601Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
02/15/20123808Comm report: To pass 
02/15/20123812Second reading 
03/05/20124114General Orders: To pass 
03/15/20124505Calendar: Third reading Passed 
05/04/2012Returned from House with amendment 
05/07/20127000Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested 
05/07/20127132Senate conferees Brown; Nienow; Lourey


SF 1223 Benson; Koch; Saxhaug; Kubly; Magnus
HF 1189 Beard
Revisor No.: 11-1538
Topic: Public Utilities and Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
Short Description: Public utilities energy conservation improvement programs modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/18/20111388Introduction and first reading 
04/18/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
See SF1197, Sec. 19


SF 1226 DeKruif; Magnus; Koch; Brown; Sheran
HF 1505 Hackbarth
Revisor No.: 11-2811
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, and ATVs
Short Description: Start Seeing Motorcycles special license plates establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/18/20111388Introduction and first reading 
04/18/2011Referred to Transportation
02/09/20123775Author added Brown
03/14/20124377aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/14/20124415Author added Sheran


SF 1324 Magnus
HF 1611 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-3206
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agriculture and rural economies policy provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/27/20111434Introduction and first reading 
04/27/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
05/02/20111554aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/02/20111604Second reading 
3599Rule 47, returned to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See HF1010, Art. 4, Sec. 2 (vetoed)
See SF1115, Sec. 3


SF 1331 Magnus
HF 1572 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 11-3150
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Feedlot requirements pasture exemption modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/28/20111449Introduction and first reading 
04/28/2011Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See SF943, Sec. 66 (vetoed)
See SF3, Art. 4, Sec. 22 (First Special Session)


SF 1361 Dziedzic; Senjem; Magnus; Dibble; Higgins
HF 1679 Hornstein
Revisor No.: 11-0979
Topic: Railroads, Rail Lines, and LRT
Short Description: Minneapolis transportation interchange grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/02/20111609Introduction and first reading 
05/02/2011Referred to Capital Investment
03/01/20124080Chief author stricken Scheid
03/01/2012Chief author added Dziedzic
See HF1752, Sec. 17, Sub. 5


SF 1421 Senjem; Rosen; Magnus; Sparks; Nelson
HF 1676 Gunther
Revisor No.: 11-3301
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Performance rewards on fast investment today (PROFIT) program establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/12/20111992Introduction and first reading 
05/12/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth
05/13/20112013Author added Nelson
03/01/20124001Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes


SF 1425 Sparks; Magnus; Metzen; Limmer; Wiger
HF 1700 Atkins
Revisor No.: 11-3346
Topic: Data Practices and Privacy
Short Description: Portable wireless devices location information collection owner permission requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/14/20112038Introduction and first reading 
05/14/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
05/16/20112061Authors added Limmer; Wiger


SF 1441 Rosen; Magnus; Dahms; Ingebrigtsen
HF 1721 Gunther
Revisor No.: 11-2712
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Redevelopment demolition loans authorization; contamination cleanup report modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/18/20112209Introduction and first reading 
05/18/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth
03/01/20124080Author added Ingebrigtsen
03/19/20124625aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/28/20125231aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/28/20125233Second reading 
04/24/20126202HF substituted on General Orders HF1721


SF 1442 Nelson; Magnus; Rosen; Sparks; Senjem
HF 1729 Erickson
Revisor No.: 11-3437
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Minnesota state high school league events sales tax exemption permanency
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/18/20112209Introduction and first reading 
05/18/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 1443 Magnus; Rosen
HF 1694 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 11-2836
Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED)
Short Description: New jobs training pilot program establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/19/20112785Introduction and first reading 
05/19/2011Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth


SF 1462 Magnus; Sparks; Rosen; Gimse
HF 1675 Kriesel
Revisor No.: 11-3297
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: Lottery facility gaming operations establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/21/20113047Introduction and first reading 
05/21/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/21/20113047Introduction and first reading 
05/21/2011Referred to Capital Investment
03/28/20125234Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Pappas
03/28/2012Chief author added Rosen
05/07/20127132Chief author stricken Rosen
05/07/2012Chief author added Senjem


SF 1464 Magnus; Harrington; Daley; Hann; Parry
Revisor No.: 11-3477
Topic: Military and Military Affairs Department
Short Description: Marriage license fee recovery for armed forces members completing premarital education
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/21/20113047Introduction and first reading 
05/21/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1465 Magnus; Rest; Harrington; Olson
HF 1666 Beard
Revisor No.: 11-1275
Topic: Judges
Short Description: Constitutional amendment for judges retention elections
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/21/20113047Introduction and first reading 
05/21/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
01/26/20123651Author stricken Hann


SF 1466 Howe; Magnus; Kubly; Harrington; Newman
HF 1062 Urdahl
Revisor No.: 11-2245
Topic: Native Americans
Short Description: Resolution to urge the President and Congress to pardon We-Chank-Wash-ta-don-pee (Chaska)
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/22/20113259Introduction and first reading 
05/22/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/23/20125046Comm report: To pass 
03/23/20125141Second reading 
03/29/20125273General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Rules and Administration


SF 1516 Sheran; Magnus; Rosen
HF 1883 Brynaert
Revisor No.: 12-4525
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU)
Short Description: Minnesota State Mankato arena and events center auditorium/convention expansion bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/24/20123634Introduction and first reading 
01/24/2012Referred to Capital Investment
01/26/20123651Author added Magnus
01/30/20123673Author added Rosen


SF 1527 Dahms; Magnus; Hann
HF 1926 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 12-4681
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Commercial feed and feed ingredients voluntary good manufacturing practices certificate establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/24/20123636Introduction and first reading 
01/24/2012Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
01/26/20123651Author added Hann
01/30/20123658Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
02/02/20123698Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
02/13/20123784Comm report: To pass 
02/13/20123793Second reading 
02/16/20123837General Orders: To pass 
02/23/20123925HF substituted on Calendar HF1926


SF 1539 DeKruif; Parry; Gimse; Gazelka; Magnus
Revisor No.: 11-3184
Topic: Pipelines
Short Description: Service lateral location identification requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/20123642Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1562 Dahms; Magnus; Kubly; Rosen; Senjem
HF 2016 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 12-4346
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS)
Short Description: Marshall Minnesota Emergency Response Industrial Training (MERIT) center grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/20123646Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1563 Dahms; Sheran; Kubly; Magnus; Senjem
HF 2015 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 12-4244
Topic: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams
Short Description: Lake Redwood reservoir reclamation and enhancement project grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/20123646Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1564 Dahms; Sheran; Kubly; Magnus
HF 2129 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 12-4333
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Minnesota River trail segment development bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/20123646Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1570 Magnus
HF 1805 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 12-4448
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Dundee sewer project grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/20123647Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2012Referred to Capital Investment


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/20123666Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1596 Ortman; Magnus; Miller; Hoffman; Dahms
HF 1914 Davids
Revisor No.: 12-4451
Topic: Taxation-Property
Short Description: Homeowner property tax refunds increase; special property tax refund increase; commercial-industrial property tax provisions modifications; seasonal recreational property levy freeze; appropriating money
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/20123667Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2012Referred to Taxes
See HF2337, Art. 1, Sec. 20 (vetoed)


SF 1618 Magnus; Rosen; Skoe
HF 1772 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 12-4157
Topic: Taxation-Property
Short Description: Wind generation production tax for local levy aid base determination removal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/20123671Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2012Referred to Taxes


SF 1635 Magnus; Ingebrigtsen; Gimse
HF 2158 Kiel
Revisor No.: 12-4303
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Biodiesel minimum content requirement exceptions extension
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123699Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See HF2398, Art. 1, Sec. 70


SF 1681 Magnus
HF 538 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 11-1822
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Casey Jones state trail development bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123706Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1682 Magnus
HF 2035 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 12-4779
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Jackson county auditor-treasurer office appointment authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123706Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections
See SF1880, Sec.4


SF 1694 Jungbauer; Magnus; Ortman; Saxhaug; Langseth
HF 1774 Kriesel
Revisor No.: 12-3887
Topic: Fireworks
Short Description: Fireworks manufacture, sale and use regulations modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123708Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/05/20124113Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Magnus
03/05/2012Chief author added Jungbauer
03/05/20124114Authors added Ortman; Saxhaug; Langseth
03/23/20124939Comm report: To pass as amended 
03/23/20125051aRule 21, referred to Rules and Administration
03/29/20125267Comm report: Adopt previous comm report 
03/29/20125270Second reading 
04/17/20125906aSpecial Order: Amended 
04/17/20125908Third reading Passed 
04/24/20126196Returned from House with amendment 
04/24/20126196Senate concurred and repassed bill 
04/24/20126196Third reading 
Presentment date 04/25/12
04/30/20126760Governor's action Veto Chapter 243 04/28/12
04/30/20126763Veto message laid on table 
05/03/20126991Taken from table 
05/03/2012Reconsidered 
05/03/2012Veto override attempt failed 


SF 1695 Magnus
HF 2004 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 12-4751
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Luverne trunk highway #75 surfacing improvements grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123709Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Transportation


SF 1703 Rosen; Magnus; Pederson
HF 1988 Gunther
Revisor No.: 12-3795
Topic: Appropriations
Short Description: Truman storm water lines grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123710Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1710 Sheran; Magnus; Kelash; Dahms; Nelson
HF 1912 Morrow
Revisor No.: 12-4557
Topic: Taxation-Income and Corporate
Short Description: Income tax deduction expansion for charitable contributions of food inventory
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123760Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Taxes
02/09/20123775Author added Nelson


SF 1731 Stumpf; Saxhaug; Skoe; Gimse; Magnus
HF 2074 Fabian
Revisor No.: 12-4222
Topic: Traffic Regulations
Short Description: Speed limit increase from 55 to 60 mile per hour
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123764Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Transportation


SF 1733 Stumpf; Skoe; Saxhaug; Magnus; Gazelka
HF 2058 Kiel
Revisor No.: 12-4679
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS)
Short Description: Motor vehicle first haul weight limits regulation provisions modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123764Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Transportation
03/23/20124917aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/23/20124922Author added Gazelka
See HF2685, Art. 3, Sec. 38, Art. 4, Sec. 12


SF 1788 Howe; Rosen; Magnus
HF 2202 Beard
Revisor No.: 12-4892
Topic: Public Utilities and Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
Short Description: Public utilities commission (PUC) regulatory burdens decennial study requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/13/20123794Introduction and first reading 
02/13/2012Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
02/23/20123924aComm report: To pass as amended 
02/23/20123925Second reading 
03/15/20124478Special Order 
03/15/20124478Third reading Passed 


SF 1807 Miller; DeKruif; Sparks; Magnus; Nelson
HF 2102 Benson, M.
Revisor No.: 12-4746
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT)
Short Description: USDOT number on farm trucks requirements modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/13/20123798Introduction and first reading 
02/13/2012Referred to Transportation


SF 1859 Carlson; Pederson; Ingebrigtsen; Magnus; DeKruif
HF 2314 Howes
Revisor No.: 12-5170
Topic: Waste and Waste Management
Short Description: Subsurface sewage treatment systems local ordinances rules adoption delay implementation modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/15/20123818Introduction and first reading 
02/15/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
See SF1830, Sec. 64


SF 1925 Reinert; Olson; Magnus; Rest
HF 2292 Loon
Revisor No.: 11-0850
Topic: Adoption
Short Description: Adoption records and original birth certificate access provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/20123835Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1949 Magnus; Rosen; Brown; Lourey; Miller
HF 2375 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 12-5227
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS)
Short Description: Nursing facilities and elderly waiver and alternative care programs rate increases
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123853Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 1998 Dahms; Michel; Pappas; Magnus; Gerlach
HF 2280 Loon
Revisor No.: 12-4673
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Qualified brewer tax credit qualification modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123926Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Taxes
See See HF2337, Art. 8, Sec. 3 (vetoed)
See HF247, Art. 13, Sec. 2 (vetoed)


SF 2003 Magnus; Carlson; Gazelka; Saxhaug
HF 1797 Hackbarth
Revisor No.: 12-4247
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, and ATVs
Short Description: Snowmobile metal traction devices prohibition modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123927Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
See HF2171, Art. 1, Sec. 10


SF 2005 Magnus; Carlson; Gazelka; Saxhaug
HF 1796 Hackbarth
Revisor No.: 12-3793
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, and ATVs
Short Description: Snowmobile registration provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123927Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
See HF2171, Art. 1, Sec. 4-5, 7-9


SF 2061 Magnus; Skoe; Brown; Kubly; Dahms
HF 2398 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 12-4027
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agriculture policy provisions modification; food safety enforcement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123938Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
03/15/20124418aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/19/20124546aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/19/20124548Second reading 
04/02/20125492HF substituted on General Orders HF2398


SF 2072 Dahms; Ingebrigtsen; Stumpf; Skoe; Magnus
HF 2539 LeMieur
Revisor No.: 12-5340
Topic: Wetlands
Short Description: Agricultural land subject to certain federal requirements exemption from the Wetland Conservation Act modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123940Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
See SF1830, Art.1, Sec. 34-35, 37-38


SF 2099 Nelson; Dahms; Rosen; Sparks; Magnus
HF 1814 Benson, M.
Revisor No.: 12-3821
Topic: Taxation-Income and Corporate
Short Description: Individual income and corporate franchise taxes conformance to federal section 179 expensing allowance
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/20123959Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2012Referred to Taxes


SF 2176 Kubly; Magnus
HF 2593 Falk
Revisor No.: 12-5468
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School districts ending an academic pairing agreement sparsity revenue modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/01/20124074Introduction and first reading 
03/01/2012Referred to Education


SF 2216 Magnus; Dibble; Howe; Metzen
HF 2731 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 12-5488
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Community energy technical assistance and outreach assessment and grant requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124102Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
03/19/20124515aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/28/20125229aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/28/20125233Second reading 
04/17/20125880HF substituted on General Orders HF2731


SF 2258 Magnus
HF 2581 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 12-4028
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Food law enforcement provisions and miscellaneous agriculture provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124109Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies
See HF2398, Art. 2, Sec. 1-2, 4-36


SF 2316 Magnus
HF 2495 Anderson, B.
Revisor No.: 12-4045
Topic: Boards
Short Description: Veterans preference removal hearing board appointment procedure modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20124240Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2012Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
03/13/20124346aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/13/20124363Second reading 
03/29/20125294Special Order 
03/29/20125294Third reading Passed 
04/20/20125965Returned from House 
Presentment date 04/20/12
04/24/20126194Governor's action Approval 04/23/12
04/24/20126195Secretary of State Chapter 230 04/23/12
Effective date 08/01/12


SF 2329 Bonoff; Magnus; Higgins
HF 2322 Anderson, S.
Revisor No.: 12-5178
Topic: Education-Higher
Short Description: Postsecondary systems student health benefit plan coverage waiver option requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20124243Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2012Referred to Higher Education


SF 2339 Magnus; Dahms; Rosen; Skoe
HF 2787 Hamilton
Revisor No.: 12-5660
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Feedlot permit requirements modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20124244Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2012Referred to Agriculture and Rural Economies


SF 2507 Bonoff; Saxhaug; Magnus
HF 2966 Anderson, S.
Revisor No.: 12-5845
Topic: Hunting and Game
Short Description: Disabled veterans free deer license permanency requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/19/20124551Introduction and first reading 
03/19/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 2545 Magnus; Metzen; Tomassoni; Rosen
HF 2654 Mahoney
Revisor No.: 12-5230
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Small business investment tax credit for 2012 increase authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/22/20124679Introduction and first reading 
03/22/2012Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth
See HF247, Art. 8, Sec. 3 (vetoed)


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/03/20125614Introduction and first reading 
04/03/2012Referred to Capital Investment
04/04/20125751Author added Pappas