2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
Nelson Chief and Co-Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 40 Olson; Bonoff; Nelson; Harrington HF 63 Garofalo Revisor No.: 11-0384 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/13/2011 50 Introduction and first reading  01/13/2011 Referred to Education 01/27/2011 83a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 02/02/2011 140a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/02/2011 154 Second reading  02/03/2011 176 Special Order  02/03/2011 177 Third reading Passed  02/14/2011 236 Returned from House with amendment  02/14/2011 236 Laid on table  02/28/2011 314 Taken from table  02/28/2011 Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested  02/28/2011 Senate conferees Olson; Bonoff; Nelson 03/03/2011 319 House conferees Garofalo; Erickson; Mariani 03/03/2011 333c Conference committee report, delete everything  03/03/2011 Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill  03/03/2011 339 Third reading  03/07/2011 420 House adopted SCC report and repassed bill  Presentment date 03/04/11 03/10/2011 454 Governor's action Approval 03/07/11 03/14/2011 490 Secretary of State Chapter 5 03/07/11 Effective date Sec. 1 03/08/11; Sec. 2, 3, 5 08/01/11; Sec. 4 2011-2012 school year and after See also HF1381, Art. 2, Sec. 16, 45 (vetoed) SF 96 Pederson; Howe; Nelson; Saxhaug; Reinert HF 231 Rukavina Revisor No.: 11-0867 Topic: Unemployment Insurance Short Description: Unemployment insurance eligibility modification for children of business owners DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2011 74 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 130 Bonoff; Parry; Chamberlain; Daley; Nelson HF 191 Downey Revisor No.: 11-0968 Topic: Telecommunications and Information Technology Short Description: Redundant Technology Elimination Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/27/2011 117 Introduction and first reading  01/27/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/14/2011 244 Author added Nelson 03/03/2011 332 Author added Bonoff 03/16/2011 525 Chief author stricken, shown as co-author Parry 03/16/2011 Chief author added Bonoff SF 170 Daley; Nienow; DeKruif; Nelson; Wiger HF 183 Kieffer Revisor No.: 11-0661 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Teacher candidates basic skills exam pass requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/31/2011 132 Introduction and first reading  01/31/2011 Referred to Education 02/10/2011 202a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/10/2011 206 Second reading  02/10/2011 209 Author added Wiger 03/14/2011 507 General Orders: To pass  03/17/2011 549 Calendar: Third reading Passed  05/09/2011 1775 Returned from House with amendment  05/09/2011 1775 Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested  05/10/2011 1957 Senate conferees Daley; DeKruif; Wiger 05/11/2011 1966 House conferees Kieffer; Erickson; Kath 05/17/2011 2111c Conference committee report, delete everything  05/17/2011 Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill  05/17/2011 2115 Third reading  05/19/2011 2905 House adopted SCC report and repassed bill  Presentment date 05/21/11 3592 Governor's action Veto Chapter 45 05/25/11 3600 Veto message laid on table  See SF1493 SF 180 Benson; Nienow; Daley; Chamberlain; Nelson HF 233 Sanders Revisor No.: 11-0649 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Medicaid fraud detection and business intelligence contract request for proposals issuance requirement by the department of human services DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 155 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services 02/14/2011 244 Author added Nelson SF 186 Senjem; Nelson; Howe HF 160 Drazkowski Revisor No.: 11-0635 Topic: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams Short Description: Lake Zumbro and Schmidt Lake restoration grants appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 156 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 187 Senjem; Nelson HF 116 Quam Revisor No.: 11-0853 Topic: Bonds Short Description: Capital improvements previous projects provisions and appropriations modifications; veterans cemetery prioritized location specification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 156 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 05/13/2011 2027a Comm report: To pass as amended  05/13/2011 2035 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Capital Investment See HF23, Sec. 26-29, 31, 33-34, 37-40, 42, 44, 46-48 (First Special Session) SF 188 Senjem; Nelson HF 93 Liebling Revisor No.: 11-0364 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Rochester Arianna Celeste MacNamara memorial bridge designation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 156 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Transportation 03/16/2011 512a Comm report: To pass as amended, Consent Calendar  03/16/2011 518 Second reading  03/21/2011 612 Consent Calendar: Third reading Passed  See HF2685, Art. 4, Sec. 7 SF 189 Senjem; Nelson HF 265 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 11-0854 Topic: Appropriations Short Description: Olmsted county southeastern Minnesota regional public safety training center prior appropriation modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 156 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See SF187, Sec. 6 SF 190 Senjem; Nelson HF 66 Drazkowski Revisor No.: 11-0633 Topic: Government-State Short Description: Political contribution refund repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2011 156 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2011 Referred to Taxes See HF42, Art. 7, Sec. 6, 15-16, 41 (vetoed) SF 217 Ortman; Bakk; Nelson HF 258 Davids Revisor No.: 11-1255 Topic: Emergency and 911 Services Short Description: Ambulance services authority to submit claims directly to the state DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/03/2011 170 Introduction and first reading  02/03/2011 Referred to Taxes 02/07/2011 191 Author added Nelson 02/24/2011 283a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/24/2011 284 Second reading  03/09/2011 442 HF substituted on General Orders HF258 SF 230 Gerlach; Nelson; Hoffman; Langseth HF 462 Norton Revisor No.: 11-1177 Topic: Occupations and Professions Short Description: Nurse Licensure Compact DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/03/2011 172 Introduction and first reading  02/03/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services 04/14/2011 1281a Comm report: To pass as amended  04/14/2011 1338 Second reading  04/18/2011 1393 Author stricken Sheran 3600 Rule 47, returned to Health and Human Services 02/02/2012 3711 Author added Langseth 03/08/2012 4179a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 03/14/2012 4372 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 03/15/2012 4503 Comm report: To pass  03/15/2012 4503 Second reading  04/19/2012 5954 Special Order  04/19/2012 5954 Third reading Passed  04/27/2012 6607 Returned from House with amendment  04/27/2012 6607 Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested  04/27/2012 6621 Senate conferees Gerlach; Nelson; Hoffman 04/27/2012 6622 House conferees Norton; Quam; Schomacker See SF2093, Art. 5, Sec. 8-12 SF 239 Kruse; Scheid; Nelson; Limmer HF 346 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-1234 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School districts reserved for operating capital account transfer to undesignated general fund authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 186 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2011 Referred to Education SF 262 Senjem; Nelson HF 911 Quam Revisor No.: 11-1164 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Rochester trunk highway #52 interchange construction bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 190 Introduction and first reading  02/07/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 02/28/2011 313 Author stricken Nelson 03/23/2011 634 Author added Nelson SF 283 Howe; Nelson; Michel; Bakk; Bonoff HF 288 Downey Revisor No.: 11-1153 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Minnesota business investment company credit establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/10/2011 206 Introduction and first reading  02/10/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 02/24/2011 284a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes SF 298 DeKruif; Pederson; Nelson; Ortman; Koch Revisor No.: 11-1521 Topic: Taxation-Property Short Description: Minnesota rural preserve property tax program modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/10/2011 208 Introduction and first reading  02/10/2011 Referred to Taxes 02/21/2011 277 Authors added Ortman; Koch SF 331 Michel; Bonoff; Berglin; Nelson; Daley HF 669 Loon Revisor No.: 11-1614 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Child care scholarship finance system creation; early childhood workers training and retaining tax credit; parent aware quality rating system; parent aware plus regions scholarships; early childhood education tax credits; appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/14/2011 243 Introduction and first reading  02/14/2011 Referred to Education 03/10/2011 460a Comm report: Amended  03/10/2011 Comm report: No recommendation, re-referred to Health and Human Services 03/17/2011 549 Author added Daley SF 390 Nelson; Olson; Sieben; Daley; Bonoff HF 617 Woodard Revisor No.: 11-1422 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Americorps Innovation Act; employment-related education alignment to federal law DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/21/2011 273 Introduction and first reading  02/21/2011 Referred to Education 03/21/2011 610 Author added Bonoff See HF934, Art. 2, Sec. 39, 41, 43-44, 46-47, 64 (vetoed) See HF1381, Art. 2, Sec. 50 (vetoed) See HF26, Art. 2, Sec. 32-34, 36-39, 41, 51 (First Special Session) SF 424 Miller; Nelson HF 499 Davids Revisor No.: 11-1745 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Chatfield center for the arts appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/24/2011 285 Introduction and first reading  02/24/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 501 Nelson; Rosen; Michel; Metzen; Sparks HF 729 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-2008 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: BioBusiness Alliance appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 308 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth See SF887, Art. 1, Sec. 3, Sub. 2 (vetoed) See SF2, Art. 1, Sec. 3, Sub. 2 (First Special Session) SF 516 Senjem; Nelson HF 961 Morrow Revisor No.: 11-1873 Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation Short Description: American Red Cross special motor vehicle license plates DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 310 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to Transportation 03/16/2011 511a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 03/23/2011 624a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/23/2011 628 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Finance 03/19/2012 4513a To pass as amended  03/19/2012 4548 Second reading  03/27/2012 5159 Author added Nelson SF 527 Senjem; Wiger; Nelson HF 745 Mack Revisor No.: 11-1904 Topic: Task Forces Short Description: Autism spectrum disorder task force creation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/28/2011 312 Introduction and first reading  02/28/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 04/14/2011 1282 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Health and Human Services 04/14/2011 1345 Author added Wiger 05/16/2011 2060 Author added Nelson See HF745 See SF731, Art. 1, Sec. 5 See HF25, Art. 6, Sec. 95 (First Special Session) SF 536 Rest; Robling; Langseth; Kruse; Nelson HF 777 Hansen Revisor No.: 11-2066 Topic: Government-State Short Description: State Capitol building appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 324 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 03/07/2011 433 Author added Nelson SF 537 Nelson; Newman; Harrington; Sheran Revisor No.: 11-1731 Topic: Drugs and Medicine Short Description: Marijuana definition to include synthetic marijuana DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 325 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/07/2011 433 Author added Sheran See HF57, Sec. 9 SF 539 Pederson; Brown; Nelson; Metzen Revisor No.: 11-2129 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: Tax increment financing (TIF) spending increments to stimulate construction deadline extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 325 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Taxes See HF2337, Art. 4, Sec. 8-9 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 10, Sec. 8-9 (vetoed) SF 540 Nelson; Senjem; Rosen; Bonoff; Olson HF 1678 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-1971 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School boards mandatory child maltreatment reporting model policy requirement; teachers license termination or discharge actions due to maltreatment modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 325 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Education 04/28/2011 1483a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 543 Senjem; Nelson; Wiger HF 299 Quam Revisor No.: 11-0713 Topic: Government-Employees Short Description: State agency value initiative (SAVI) program establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 326 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 04/14/2011 1345 Author added Wiger 04/14/2011 HF substituted in committee HF299 SF 562 Rosen; Senjem; Metzen; Bonoff; Nelson HF 857 Mahoney Revisor No.: 11-2153 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) physics and nanotechnology building bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/03/2011 329 Introduction and first reading  03/03/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF23, Sec. 2, Sub. 3 (First Special Session) SF 591 Nelson; Senjem; Michel; Koch; Sparks HF 862 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 11-2295 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) and Mayo foundation research partnership appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 423 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Higher Education SF 601 Michel; Howe; Nelson Revisor No.: 11-1674 Topic: Minnesota Management and Budget Department (MMB) Short Description: Minnesota management and budget (MMB) demographic trends analysis requirement with forecast of state revenue and expenditures DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 425 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 617 Metzen; Michel; Nelson HF 664 Hackbarth Revisor No.: 11-1921 Topic: Buildings and Building Codes Short Description: Elevator code changes compliance timeline modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 427 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 05/10/2011 1921 Author added Nelson 04/14/2011 HF substituted in committee HF664 SF 628 Sheran; Nelson HF 136 Morrow Revisor No.: 11-0430 Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department Short Description: Gold star motor vehicle license plates eligibility modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 429 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Transportation See HF232, Sec. 1 See HF1140, Art. 3, Sec. 7 (vetoed) SF 632 Senjem; Nelson HF 890 Quam Revisor No.: 11-2323 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Rochester local sales and use tax modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 430 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Taxes See HF42, Art. 5, Sec. 5-7 (vetoed) See HF20, Art. 4, Sec. 5-7 (First Special Session) SF 638 Nelson; Saxhaug; Koch; Ingebrigtsen; Olson HF 897 Winkler Revisor No.: 11-1289 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Perpich center for arts education best practices networks development and implementation appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/07/2011 431 Introduction and first reading  03/07/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 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 687 Senjem; Rest; Nelson HF 113 Quam Revisor No.: 11-0719 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Medical laboratory services payments gross revenues tax exemption DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/09/2011 448 Introduction and first reading  03/09/2011 Referred to Taxes 02/15/2012 3824 Author added Rest 02/23/2012 3942 Author added Nelson 03/08/2012 4247 Withdrawn and re-referred to Health and Human Services 03/21/2012 4660a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes See HF2337, Art. 3, Sec. 2 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 9, Sec. 2 (vetoed) 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 770 Nelson; Rosen Revisor No.: 11-2312 Topic: Cigarettes and Tobacco Products Short Description: Cigarette definitions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 499 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 774 Nelson; Ortman; Robling; Senjem; Howe Revisor No.: 11-2530 Topic: Government-Local Short Description: Taconite aid offset restoration for local government aid (LGA) DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 500 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 806 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-2311 Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use Short Description: Tobacco Uniformity Act of 2011 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 505 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 807 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-1750 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment for staggered terms for state senators DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2011 505 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 853 Nelson; Olson; Limmer HF 1176 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-2383 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: School districts alternative facilities bonding and levy program revenue uses modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 524 Introduction and first reading  03/16/2011 Referred to Education SF 883 Olson; Nelson HF 783 Garofalo Revisor No.: 11-1022 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Permanent school fund endowment apportionment expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 543 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Education 03/23/2011 634 Author added Nelson See HF934, Art. 1, Sec. 9, 21 (vetoed) See HF26, Art. 1, Sec. 8, 26 (First Special Session) SF 891 Senjem; Nelson HF 1210 Quam Revisor No.: 11-1999 Topic: Courts Short Description: Surcharges on vehicle parking violations removal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 545 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/23/2011 634 Author added Nelson SF 907 Nelson; Parry; Koch HF 1331 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 11-2707 Topic: Government-State Short Description: State building efficiency, fleet management improvements, and Medicaid and tax fraud prevention and detection consulting services contracts for improvements to state-operated systems and services requirements DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 548 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 03/23/2011 620a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services 04/11/2011 1267 Withdrawn and re-referred to Taxes 05/09/2011 1848 Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance 05/14/2011 2050a Comm report: To pass as amended  05/14/2011 2052 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Finance See SF760, Art. 5, Sec. 82 (vetoed) See SF12, Art. 3, Sec. 37-38 (First Special Session) See HF25, Art. 6, Sec. 93 (First Special Session) SF 922 Nelson; Senjem HF 953 Liebling Revisor No.: 11-2307 Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Short Description: Rochester community and technical college workforce center renovation and colocation bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 598 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 3, Sub. 16 SF 949 Nienow; Nelson HF 1235 Davids Revisor No.: 11-2208 Topic: Taxation Short Description: MinnesotaCare provider taxes repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 603 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Taxes 03/23/2011 635 Author added Nelson See HF25, Art. 6, Sec. 97 (First Special Session) SF 963 Miller; Howe; Nelson; Carlson; Stumpf HF 1368 Drazkowski Revisor No.: 11-2179 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Resolution urging Congress to not reauthorize the No Child Left Behind Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 605 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Education SF 967 Hann; Nelson Revisor No.: 11-1928 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School districts operating capital account transfer authority and limitation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/21/2011 606 Introduction and first reading  03/21/2011 Referred to Education 03/23/2011 635 Author added Nelson SF 991 Nelson; Olson HF 535 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-1779 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Special education third-party reimbursement of qualifying services modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2011 629 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2011 Referred to Education See HF934, Art. 3, Sec. 2-5, 11 (vetoed) See HF26, Art. 3, Sec. 5-7 (First Special Session) SF 1020 Higgins; Sheran; Bakk; Nelson; Senjem HF 1071 Norton Revisor No.: 11-2320 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Autism spectrum disorders health insurance coverage establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/24/2011 699 Introduction and first reading  03/24/2011 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection 03/28/2011 770 Author added Nelson 04/14/2011 1345 Author added Senjem SF 1022 Nelson; Olson; Wolf; Bonoff HF 879 Erickson Revisor No.: 11-2289 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School administrators professional development model establishment; school district principals annual performance-based evaluation system implementation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/24/2011 700 Introduction and first reading  03/24/2011 Referred to Education 04/18/2011 1380a Comm report: To pass as amended  04/18/2011 1385 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Education See HF934, Art. 2, Sec. 27, 30, 56 (vetoed) See HF1381, Art. 2, Sec. 25, 46 (vetoed) See HF26, Art. 2, Sec. 21, 47 (First Special Session) SF 1071 Senjem; Nelson HF 1526 Quam Revisor No.: 11-2737 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Frontage road and ramps for controlled access highways provisions modifications and local road authority permit issuance DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/31/2011 1121 Introduction and first reading  03/31/2011 Referred to Transportation 04/04/2011 1157 Author added Nelson SF 1073 Nelson; Harrington; Rosen; Koch HF 1272 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-2780 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School districts transition planning for high school students to successfully pursue postsecondary education and employment; school districts adequate student-to-counselor ratio encouragement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/31/2011 1122 Introduction and first reading  03/31/2011 Referred to Education 05/02/2011 1580 Comm report: To pass  05/02/2011 1604 Second reading  3599 Rule 47, returned to Education 02/13/2012 3791 Comm report: To pass  02/13/2012 3793 Second reading  02/16/2012 3838a General Orders: To pass as amended  02/20/2012 3864 Calendar: Third reading Passed  04/18/2012 5912 Returned from House with amendment  04/18/2012 5913 Senate concurred and repassed bill  04/18/2012 5913 Third reading  Presentment date 04/19/12 04/24/2012 6194 Governor's action Approval 04/23/12 04/24/2012 6194 Secretary of State Chapter 207 04/23/12 Effective date Sec. 1 04/24/12; Sec. 2 08/01/12 SF 1087 Jungbauer; Nelson HF 1365 Loon Revisor No.: 11-1804 Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT) Short Description: Plug-in electric vehicles high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes use authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/04/2011 1156 Introduction and first reading  04/04/2011 Referred to Transportation 04/11/2011 1267 Author added Nelson SF 1092 Hall; Limmer; Nelson HF 1608 Barrett Revisor No.: 11-2973 Topic: Drugs and Medicine Short Description: Analogues addition to schedule I controlled substances list DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/04/2011 1157 Introduction and first reading  04/04/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See HF57, Sec. 3-4 SF 1135 Newman; Nelson HF 1373 Gottwalt Revisor No.: 11-0305 Topic: Task Forces Short Description: Maternal and child health advisory task force duration extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/11/2011 1261 Introduction and first reading  04/11/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services 04/28/2011 1482a Comm report: To pass as amended, Consent Calendar  04/28/2011 1539 Second reading  05/04/2011 1749 Consent Calendar: Third reading Passed  05/05/2011 1764 Author added Nelson 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 1200 Nelson; Senjem; Olson; Rest HF 1455 Urdahl Revisor No.: 11-3076 Topic: Buildings and Building Codes Short Description: State Capitol preservation commission establishment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/14/2011 1344 Introduction and first reading  04/14/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 04/18/2011 1393 Author added Rest 04/28/2011 1534a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Natural Resources See SF6, Art. 4, Sec. 3-5 (First Special Session) SF 1201 Senjem; Miller; Nelson; Fischbach HF 1483 Hamilton Revisor No.: 11-2932 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Dental therapists practice provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/14/2011 1344 Introduction and first reading  04/14/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services 04/18/2011 1393 Author stricken Sparks SF 1204 Nelson; Pederson; Torres Ray HF 844 McFarlane Revisor No.: 11-2194 Topic: Councils Short Description: Governor's workforce development council public library member addition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/14/2011 1344 Introduction and first reading  04/14/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 05/04/2011 1733a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans 05/04/2011 1749 Withdrawn  05/04/2011 1749 Second reading  05/18/2011 2205 HF substituted on General Orders HF844 SF 1213 Nelson; Wolf; Bonoff HF 1484 Kelly Revisor No.: 11-3050 Topic:  Short Description: Adult education performance tracking system modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/18/2011 1386 Introduction and first reading  04/18/2011 Referred to Education 04/28/2011 1438 Comm report: To pass  04/28/2011 1448 Second reading  05/13/2011 2015 General Orders: To pass  05/16/2011 2080 Calendar: Third reading Passed  03/05/2012 4089 Returned from House with amendment  03/05/2012 4089 Senate concurred and repassed bill  03/05/2012 4089 Third reading  Presentment date 03/06/12 03/12/2012 4272 Governor's action Approval 03/08/12 03/12/2012 4272 Secretary of State Chapter 130 03/08/12 Effective date 03/09/12 SF 1232 Miller; Nelson; Sparks HF 500 Davids Revisor No.: 11-1756 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Chatfield center for the arts bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/18/2011 1389 Introduction and first reading  04/18/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 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 1373 Nelson; Senjem; Tomassoni; Higgins; Berglin HF 1257 Clark Revisor No.: 11-2344 Topic: Housing and Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Short Description: Nonprofit housing bonds sale and issuance for community land trusts authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/03/2011 1709 Introduction and first reading  05/03/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth See HF1721, Sec. 12 (revisor's instruction) SF 1378 Ortman; Chamberlain; Hall; Senjem; Nelson Revisor No.: 11-3256 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to limit the level of budgeted spending to 98 percent of the amount forecast to be collected in the biennium DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/04/2011 1748 Introduction and first reading  05/04/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 1396 Nelson; Senjem Revisor No.: 11-3314 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Charter school authorizer transfer upon contract nonrenewal or termination authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1764 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Education 05/09/2011 1848 Author added Senjem SF 1412 Senjem; Nienow; Nelson HF 1683 Norton Revisor No.: 11-3344 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Foster care for individuals with autism establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/10/2011 1920 Introduction and first reading  05/10/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services 03/15/2012 4504 Author added Nienow 03/19/2012 4536a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/19/2012 4548 Second reading  03/27/2012 5159 Author added Nelson See HF2294, Art. 5, Sec. 7 SF 1417 Nelson HF 1691 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 11-3357 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Stewartville fire station bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/11/2011 1974 Introduction and first reading  05/11/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/12/2011 1992 Introduction and first reading  05/12/2011 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 05/13/2011 2013 Author added Nelson 03/01/2012 4001 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes 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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/18/2011 2209 Introduction and first reading  05/18/2011 Referred to Taxes SF 1452 Sparks; Sheran; Nelson HF 1745 Poppe Revisor No.: 11-3465 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Austin port authority Hormel Institute expansion grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/20/2011 2941 Introduction and first reading  05/20/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 03/01/2012 4080 Author added Sheran 03/20/2012 4654 Author added Nelson See HF1752, Sec. 21, Sub. 6 SF 1493 Daley; Nienow; Wiger; DeKruif; Nelson HF 1770 Kieffer Revisor No.: 12-4248 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Teacher candidates basic skills exam pass requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3631 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Education 02/02/2012 3693a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/02/2012 3698 Second reading  02/16/2012 3829 HF substituted on General Orders HF1770 SF 1528 Nelson HF 2127 Myhra Revisor No.: 12-4675 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Teachers 21st century tools; digital learning authorization; students online course encouragement; Online Learning Option Act modifications; online learning advisory council provisions modifications; report requirement and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3636 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Education 02/02/2012 3695a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/02/2012 3698 Second reading  02/08/2012 3766 General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance 02/20/2012 3844a Comm report: To pass as amended  02/20/2012 3849 Second reading  03/05/2012 4115 General Orders: To pass  03/15/2012 4506 Calendar: Third reading Passed  04/02/2012 5487 Returned from House with amendment  04/02/2012 5488 Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested  04/02/2012 5549 Senate conferees Nelson; Olson; Stumpf 04/03/2012 5622 House conferees Myhra; Buesgens; Pelowski 04/28/2012 6627c Conference committee report, delete everything  04/28/2012 Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill  04/28/2012 6635 Third reading  04/28/2012 6709 House adopted SCC report and repassed bill  Presentment date 04/30/12 05/07/2012 6998 Governor's action Approval 05/03/12 05/07/2012 6998 Secretary of State Chapter 273 05/03/12 Effective date Sec. 1 06/30/14; Sec. 2-6 05/04/12; Sec. 7-10 07/01/12 SF 1544 DeKruif; Nelson HF 2455 Gruenhagen Revisor No.: 12-4642 Topic: Government-Local Short Description: Counties, cities, towns land conveyance to congressionally chartered veterans service organizations for less than market value authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/26/2012 3643 Introduction and first reading  01/26/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections 02/23/2012 3879a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/23/2012 3942 Author added Nelson 03/08/2012 4174a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/08/2012 4235 Second reading  03/13/2012 4362 HF substituted on General Orders HF2455 SF 1599 Daley; DeKruif; Nelson; Parry; Miller HF 2100 Kriesel Revisor No.: 12-4738 Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department Short Description: Veterans and spouses of a disabled or deceased veteran hiring and promotion preference by private employer authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3667 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/02/2012 3697 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 02/15/2012 3809 Comm report: To pass  02/15/2012 3812 Second reading  03/01/2012 4081 Special Order  03/01/2012 4083 Third reading Passed  04/17/2012 5874 Returned from House  Presentment date 04/17/12 04/20/2012 5964 Governor's action Approval 04/18/12 04/20/2012 5965 Secretary of State Chapter 186 04/18/12 Effective date 08/01/12 SF 1602 Miller; Langseth; Sparks; Nelson; Senjem HF 1997 Davids Revisor No.: 12-4253 Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific Short Description: Independent school district #239, Rushford-Peterson; school facility bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3668 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1626 Nelson; Sheran HF 2094 Norton Revisor No.: 12-4806 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Dentists volunteer agreement form to enroll as medical assistance (MA) provider only for the purpose of providing volunteer dental services requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3672 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services 03/15/2012 4498a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/15/2012 4503 Second reading  03/20/2012 4654 Author added Sheran 03/28/2012 5239 Special Order  03/28/2012 5239 Third reading Passed  04/16/2012 5852 Returned from House with amendment  04/16/2012 5852 Senate concurred and repassed bill  04/16/2012 5853 Third reading  Presentment date 04/17/12 04/20/2012 5964 Governor's action Approval 04/18/12 04/20/2012 5964 Secretary of State Chapter 181 04/18/12 Effective date 08/01/12 See SF2093, Art. 1, Sec. 6 SF 1641 Nelson; Parry; Carlson HF 1818 Dettmer Revisor No.: 12-4469 Topic: Military and Military Affairs Department Short Description: Marriage license fee recovery for armed forces members completing premarital education DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3700 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1642 Parry; Nelson; Miller; Carlson; Reinert HF 1819 Dettmer Revisor No.: 12-4311 Topic: Military and Military Affairs Department Short Description: National guard Beyond the Yellow Ribbon program civil immunity DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3700 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/15/2012 3824 Author added Reinert 03/08/2012 4173a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1650 Nelson; Parry; Benson; Senjem HF 1813 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-4436 Topic: Government-State Short Description: State agency reorganization services under master contract list of eligible contractors availability requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3701 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 03/22/2012 4780a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance 03/29/2012 5310 Comm report: To pass  03/29/2012 5413 Second reading  03/30/2012 5425 HF substituted on General Orders HF1813 SF 1656 Nelson; Michel; Harrington; Olson HF 1847 Erickson Revisor No.: 12-4494 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: High school academic standards and graduation requirements cyclical revision legislative authorization requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3702 Introduction and first reading  02/02/2012 Referred to Education 02/13/2012 3791a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/15/2012 3810 Comm report: To pass  02/15/2012 3812 Second reading  03/01/2012 4083 Special Order  03/01/2012 Third reading  03/01/2012 4084a Reconsidered  03/01/2012 4084 Third reading Passed as amended  05/01/2012 6810 Returned from House  Presentment date 05/01/12 05/07/2012 6999 Governor's action Veto Chapter 281 05/04/12 05/07/2012 7000 Veto message laid on table  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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3760 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Taxes 02/09/2012 3775 Author added Nelson SF 1732 Pederson; Saxhaug; Ingebrigtsen; Carlson; Nelson HF 2270 Torkelson Revisor No.: 12-4915 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Parks and trails grant program provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3764 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 02/09/2012 3775 Author added Nelson See SF2493 SF 1780 Carlson; Miller; Pederson; Dahms; Nelson HF 1990 Nornes Revisor No.: 12-4444 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) system operations during a budget impasse clarification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3775 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Higher Education 02/23/2012 3942 Author stricken Sheran 02/27/2012 3955 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance 03/08/2012 4224a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/08/2012 4235 Second reading  03/12/2012 4322 Special Order  03/12/2012 4322 Third reading Passed  03/13/2012 4367 Author added Nelson See SF1573, Sec. 7-8 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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3798 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Transportation SF 1860 Pederson; Gimse; DeKruif; Gazelka; Nelson HF 2316 Sanders Revisor No.: 12-5172 Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges Short Description: Concrete diamond grinding and saw slurry disposal solid waste exemption for highway construction, improvement, or repair activities DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/15/2012 3818 Introduction and first reading  02/15/2012 Referred to Transportation 02/23/2012 3872a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Natural Resources 02/23/2012 3943 Author added Gazelka 03/19/2012 4521a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/19/2012 4548 Second reading  03/27/2012 5162a Special Order: Amended  03/27/2012 5162 Third reading Passed  03/28/2012 5234 Author added Nelson 04/03/2012 5567 Returned from House  Presentment date 04/03/12 04/16/2012 5848 Governor's action Approval 04/05/12 04/16/2012 5848 Secretary of State Chapter 161 04/05/12 Effective date 04/06/12 SF 1892 Hann; Nelson; Thompson; Harrington; Bonoff HF 2325 Doepke Revisor No.: 12-5174 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School year start before Labor Day authorization and restriction DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/16/2012 3830 Introduction and first reading  02/16/2012 Referred to Education SF 1916 Nelson; Rosen; Dahms HF 2761 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-5096 Topic: Cigarettes and Tobacco Products Short Description: Cigarettes and other tobacco products taxes increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/16/2012 3834 Introduction and first reading  02/16/2012 Referred to Taxes 02/20/2012 3861 Author added Dahms SF 1946 Nelson; Pederson; Miller; Howe; Senjem Revisor No.: 12-3685 Topic: Government-State Short Description: State government continuing appropriation establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3852 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Finance SF 1956 Nelson; Senjem; Miller; Howe HF 2079 Norton Revisor No.: 12-4577 Topic: Courts-Specific Short Description: Third judicial district trial court judges increase and district appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3854 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1957 Nelson; Dahms; Pederson; Senjem; Michel HF 2369 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-4916 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Employment and economic development department (DEED) permit management and coordination requirements DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3854 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 03/01/2012 4001 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 03/15/2012 4501 Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance 03/29/2012 5273 Withdrawn  03/29/2012 5273 Second reading  03/30/2012 5428 Special Order  03/30/2012 5428 Third reading Passed  SF 1971 Gazelka; Stumpf; Olson; Bonoff; Nelson HF 2376 LeMieur Revisor No.: 12-5180 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Food service equipment purchased from food service fund approval process simplification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3856 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Education 03/13/2012 HF substituted in committee HF2376 SF 2002 Ortman; Nelson; Limmer; Hann; Dahms HF 2652 Murray Revisor No.: 12-5294 Topic: Revenue Department Short Description: Refund to retroactively conform to internal revenue code for the increase standard deduction; internal revenue code conformance authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3927 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Taxes See SF1972, Art. 1, Sec. 10 SF 2059 Nelson; Nienow; Hann; Thompson; Daley HF 2506 Loon Revisor No.: 12-5198 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School district cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator instruction requirement clarification; education staff development reserved revenue allocation requirement elimination DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3937 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Education 03/19/2012 4527a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/19/2012 4548 Second reading  04/02/2012 5489 HF substituted on General Orders HF2506 SF 2088 Hann; Olson; Nelson; Bonoff HF 2530 Kiel Revisor No.: 12-5349 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Probationary teachers contract nonrenewal notification requirement date change DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/27/2012 3956 Introduction and first reading  02/27/2012 Referred to Education 03/15/2012 4418 Comm report: To pass  03/15/2012 4473 Second reading  03/26/2012 5147 Special Order  03/26/2012 5147 Third reading Passed  See HF2949, Art. 2, Sec. 5 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 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/27/2012 3959 Introduction and first reading  02/27/2012 Referred to Taxes SF 2143 Nelson; Senjem; Ingebrigtsen; Bonoff HF 2571 Norton Revisor No.: 12-5429 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Medical assistance (MA) dental services for disabled adults reimbursement coverage expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4069 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services See SF2093, Art. 1, Sec. 3 SF 2189 Nelson; Miller; Senjem; Sieben HF 2604 Quam Revisor No.: 12-5461 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School districts permissible fund transfers expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4077 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Education SF 2202 Nelson; Gimse HF 2239 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-4938 Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation Short Description: Pioneer vehicles titling and license plates requirements clarification and modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4079 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Transportation 03/12/2012 4308a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/12/2012 4311 Second reading  03/30/2012 5423 HF substituted on General Orders HF2239 SF 2211 Senjem; Nelson HF 2352 Quam Revisor No.: 12-5234 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Rochester lodging tax authority increase and food and beverage tax authority repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4101 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Taxes See SF2136, Art. 9, Sec. 4, 10 See HF2337, Art. 3, Sec. 11 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 9, Sec. 12, 17 (vetoed) SF 2213 Nelson; Wolf; Olson; Bonoff HF 2677 Kiel Revisor No.: 12-5572 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: School principal evaluation provisions modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4101 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Education 03/13/2012 4361 Comm report: To pass  03/13/2012 4363 Second reading  03/26/2012 5146 Special Order  03/26/2012 5146 Third reading Passed  See HF24949, Art. 2, Sec. 8 SF 2270 Nelson; Senjem HF 2397 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-5320 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Chester Woods state trail appropriation availability extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4111 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 39 SF 2319 Newman; Reinert; Limmer; Nelson HF 2508 Barrett Revisor No.: 12-5213 Topic: Drugs and Medicine Short Description: Controlled substances schedules alignment with federal schedules; pharmacy board controlled substances regulation authority modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4241 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/12/2012 4320 Author added Reinert 03/19/2012 4512a Comm report: To pass as amended  03/19/2012 4548 Second reading  03/30/2012 5424 HF substituted on General Orders HF2508 04/03/2012 5614 Authors added Limmer; Nelson SF 2346 Nelson; Harrington; Stumpf; Olson HF 2291 Mariani Revisor No.: 12-4904 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Adult basic education program service disruptions definition and contact hours adjustments process DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4245 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Education 03/22/2012 HF substituted in committee HF2291 SF 2351 Nelson HF 2238 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-4395 Topic: Insurance-Health Short Description: School district service cooperatives health coverage for private employers authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4246 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 2355 Nelson; Rosen; Sheran; Pederson; Miller HF 2332 Murray Revisor No.: 12-5214 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Small business investment credit provisions modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4311 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 03/19/2012 4624a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes 03/22/2012 4680 Author added Miller See SF1972, Art. 1, Sec. 1-4, 6 SF 2384 Nelson; Rosen; Benson; Hall HF 2865 Gottwalt Revisor No.: 12-5731 Topic: Boards Short Description: Medical practice board physician reporting requirements clarification for physicians diverting controlled substances for self-administration DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4316 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services 03/15/2012 4504 Author stricken Marty SF 2386 Nelson; Senjem; Rosen; Bonoff HF 2771 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-5696 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) employment support services pilot program and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4316 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth 03/15/2012 Author added Bonoff 03/22/2012 4774a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance SF 2396 Michel; Sheran; Nelson; Senjem HF 2396 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-5333 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) and Mayo foundation partnership decade of discovery initiative appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4318 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 2442 Nelson; Hall HF 2841 Benson, M. Revisor No.: 12-5772 Topic: Emergency and 911 Services Short Description: 911 public safety answering points caller emergency prearrival medical instruction requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2012 4411 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2455 Daley; Cohen; Nelson; Lillie; DeKruif HF 2655 Davids Revisor No.: 12-5257 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Film production investment credit authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/14/2012 4413 Introduction and first reading  03/14/2012 Referred to Taxes SF 2506 Pederson; Miller; Tomassoni; Nelson; Daley Revisor No.: 12-5770 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Safe routes to school program establishment, bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4551 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to Transportation See SF2321, Sec. 53 SF 2515 Senjem; Nelson HF 2917 Quam Revisor No.: 12-5882 Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12 Short Description: Independent school district debt limits repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4552 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to Education 03/20/2012 4654 Author added Nelson 03/23/2012 4800 Comm report: To pass  03/23/2012 4913 Joint rule 2.03, referred to Rules and Administration See HF2949, Art. 3, Sec. 6(a) SF 2531 Nelson; Rest HF 2754 Howes Revisor No.: 12-5700 Topic: Historic Sites and Historical Societies Short Description: State Capitol repair and restoration improvements bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/20/2012 4653 Introduction and first reading  03/20/2012 Referred to Capital Investment See HF1752, Sec. 13, Sub. 3 SF 2566 Senjem; Nelson Revisor No.: 12-5947 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: Mayo Civic Center expansion grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/27/2012 5158 Introduction and first reading  03/27/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2567 Senjem; Nelson HF 1763 Davids Revisor No.: 11-3635 Topic: Arts and Culture Short Description: Minnesota veterans and emergency services museum construction grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/27/2012 5159 Introduction and first reading  03/27/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2568 Senjem; Nelson HF 2981 Quam Revisor No.: 12-5649 Topic: Unemployment Insurance Short Description: Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) administrators unemployment compensation coverage provision DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/27/2012 5159 Introduction and first reading  03/27/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 2625 Wiger; Olson; Stumpf; Nelson; Bonoff HF 3052 Erickson Revisor No.: 12-6160 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Armed services vocational aptitude battery performance consideration for students application to Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/09/2012 7416 Introduction and first reading  05/09/2012 Referred to Education SR 37 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-1222 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring Luke A. Rosedahl for receiving the General Billy Mitchell Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 191 Introduction  02/07/2011 191 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 38 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-1223 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring Elias J. Rosedahl for receiving the General Billy Mitchell Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/07/2011 191 Introduction  02/07/2011 191 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 53 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-2557 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Corey Wood for receiving the Eagle Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 526 Introduction  03/16/2011 526 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 54 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-2558 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Daniel Rossman for receiving the Eagle Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 526 Introduction  03/16/2011 526 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 55 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-2559 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Adam Roerish for receiving the Eagle Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 526 Introduction  03/16/2011 526 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 56 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-2556 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating Nicholas Gilbert for receiving the Eagle Award DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/16/2011 527 Introduction  03/16/2011 527 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 75 Nelson; Senjem Revisor No.: 11-3089 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating IBM on its 100th anniversary DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/14/2011 1346 Introduction  04/14/2011 1346 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 87 Nelson Revisor No.: 11-3449 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring former Senator Nancy Brataas, first female Republican Senator in the Minnesota Senate DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/18/2011 2209 Introduction  05/18/2011 2209 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 125 Nelson Revisor No.: 12-4586 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution in recognition of Minnesota Wear Red Day DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/02/2012 3711 Introduction  02/02/2012 3711 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 142 Nelson Revisor No.: 12-5952 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the Plainview-Elgin-Millville High School boys basketball team on winning the 2012 State High School Class AA boys basketball championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/27/2012 5159 Introduction  03/27/2012 5159 Referred to Rules and Administration SR 152 Nelson Revisor No.: 12-6044 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution honoring Alexandra Grafe of Rochester on being named a Prudential Spirit of Community Award 2012 Distinguished Finalist DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/19/2012 5952 Introduction  04/19/2012 5952 Referred to Rules and Administration