2011 - 2012
SENATE INDEX

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

AUTHOR LIST


2011 - 2012

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


SF 13 Olson; Limmer; Kruse; Bonoff; Rest
HF 52 Peppin
Revisor No.: 11-0607
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: City, county, and town zoning controls and ordinances variances provisions modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/10/201135Introduction and first reading 
01/10/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
04/14/2011HF substituted in committee HF52


SF 39 Kruse; Benson; Chamberlain; Jungbauer; Ingebrigtsen
HF 95 Hortman
Revisor No.: 11-0111
Topic: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, and Streams
Short Description: Mississippi River corridor critical area specific requirements for rulemaking elimination
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/13/201150Introduction and first reading 
01/13/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
01/27/201184aComm report: To pass as amended 
01/27/201185Rule 21, referred to Rules and Administration
01/27/2011123Comm report: Amend previous comm report Re-referred to Finance
02/10/2011204Comm report: To pass 
02/10/2011206Second reading 
03/24/2011703General Orders: To pass 
04/07/20111242Calendar: Third reading Passed 
See HF1010, Art. 4, Sec. 32, 46 (vetoed)


SF 50 Howe; Brown; Thompson; Kruse; Koch
Revisor No.: 11-0421
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Nuclear powered electric generating plants certificate of need issuance authorization; lawsuit authority; office of energy security nuclear energy study requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/18/201157Introduction and first reading 
01/18/2011Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications


SF 57 Carlson; Kruse; Benson; Stumpf; Sparks
Revisor No.: 11-0826
Topic: Environment
Short Description: Natural resources department (DNR) permitting efficiency; environmental review requirements modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/18/201158Introduction and first reading 
01/18/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 68 Kruse; Robling; Benson; Wolf; Ortman
HF 59 Erickson
Revisor No.: 11-0440
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: School district teacher contract deadline and penalty repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/20/201167Introduction and first reading 
01/20/2011Referred to Education
See HF26, Art. 2, Sec. 51 (First Special Session)


SF 116 Scheid; Limmer; Rest; Kruse
HF 177 Nelson
Revisor No.: 11-0983
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU)
Short Description: North Hennepin community college bioscience and health careers center bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/27/2011115Introduction and first reading 
01/27/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 152 Kruse; Jungbauer; Scheid; Wolf; Goodwin
HF 153 Hortman
Revisor No.: 11-0930
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Three Rivers park district Coon Rapids dam capital improvements grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/31/2011129Introduction and first reading 
01/31/2011Referred to Capital Investment


SF 167 Gerlach; Scheid; Kruse; Sparks
HF 323 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 11-0984
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Broker price opinions (BPO) on residential real estate regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/31/2011131Introduction and first reading 
01/31/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
02/17/2011253aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/09/2011450Withdrawn 
03/09/2011450Second reading 
04/07/20111234HF substituted on General Orders HF323


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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/2011186Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2011Referred to Education


SF 243 Gazelka; Scheid; Dahms; Brown; Kruse
HF 730 Mazorol
Revisor No.: 11-1128
Topic: Popular Names
Short Description: Fairness for Responsible Drivers Act
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/2011187Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
02/21/2011269Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 249 Kruse; Scheid; Gazelka; Carlson; Dahms
HF 1420 Sanders
Revisor No.: 11-1127
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Residential contractors insurance claims for goods and services regulation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/2011188Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/28/20111446aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/28/20111448Second reading 
05/10/20111953General Orders: To pass 
05/12/20111999Calendar: Third reading Passed 
05/21/20113037Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/23/11
3579Governor's action Approval 05/24/11
3579Secretary of State Chapter 63 05/24/11
Effective date 08/01/11


SF 265 DeKruif; Benson; Nienow; Kruse; Gimse
HF 391 Scott
Revisor No.: 11-1251
Topic: Abortion
Short Description: Abortion state-sponsored health programs funding limitation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/07/2011190Introduction and first reading 
02/07/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 289 Limmer; Kruse; Harrington
HF 420 Woodard
Revisor No.: 11-1354
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: School finance capital expenditure health and safety revenue program modifications; health and safety policy
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/10/2011207Introduction and first reading 
02/10/2011Referred to Education
See HF934, Art. 4, Sec. 2, 7 (vetoed)
See HF26, Art. 4, Sec. 2, 9 (First Special Session)


SF 328 Kruse
HF 461 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 11-1667
Topic: Lands
Short Description: Schmidt wildlife management area surplus state land conveyance to city of Champlin
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/14/2011243Introduction and first reading 
02/14/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 386 Kruse
Revisor No.: 11-1151
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Trunk highway construction promoting economic development bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/2011272Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2011Referred to Transportation


SF 389 Gazelka; Scheid; Saxhaug; Carlson; Kruse
HF 1395 Loon
Revisor No.: 11-1888
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: No-fault automobile insurance basic economic loss benefits modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/21/2011273Introduction and first reading 
02/21/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/14/20111302aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 499 Howe; Kruse; Reinert; Dibble; Lillie
HF 615 Buesgens
Revisor No.: 11-1640
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Driver education instruction permit requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/2011307Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2011Referred to Transportation
See SF920, Sec. 48


SF 508 Chamberlain; Scheid; Gerlach; Reinert; Kruse
HF 859 Atkins
Revisor No.: 11-2059
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Motor vehicle insurers to inform insureds of the right to select any rental vehicle company requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/28/2011309Introduction and first reading 
02/28/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/14/20111284aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/14/20111338Second reading 
05/12/20112006aGeneral Orders: To pass as amended 
05/14/20112042Calendar: Third reading Passed 
05/21/20113065Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/23/11
3580Governor's action Approval 05/24/11
3580Secretary of State Chapter 78 05/24/11
Effective date 08/01/11


SF 536 Rest; Robling; Langseth; Kruse; Nelson
HF 777 Hansen
Revisor No.: 11-2066
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: State Capitol building appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011324Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
03/07/2011433Author added Nelson


SF 571 Kruse; Scheid
HF 823 Sanders
Revisor No.: 11-1167
Topic: Banks, Financial Institutions, and Credit Unions
Short Description: Capitalization of permanent improvements to other real estate owned by a bank administrative rule repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/03/2011330Introduction and first reading 
03/03/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection


SF 589 Scheid; Gazelka; Kruse; Thompson; Gerlach
HF 894 Mazorol
Revisor No.: 11-1906
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: No-fault automobile insurance limitation of damages for noneconomic detriment modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/07/2011423Introduction and first reading 
03/07/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/14/20111321Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 711 Robling; Nienow; Kruse; Brown; Vandeveer
HF 1042 Holberg
Revisor No.: 11-2338
Topic: Abortion
Short Description: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/2011480Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 752 Dahms; Kruse; Gazelka; Scheid; Sparks
HF 1323 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 11-2189
Topic: Insurance-Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Online motor vehicle insurance verification system establishment and electronic insurance identification card authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011496Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
02/23/20123915aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Transportation
03/01/20124000Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
See SF1875, Sec. 2


SF 759 Kruse; Benson; Wolf; Jungbauer
HF 1111 Petersen, B.
Revisor No.: 11-2471
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR)
Short Description: Coon Rapids dam commission creation; Three Rivers park district grant appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011497Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
03/17/2011532Comm report: To pass and re-referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
03/23/2011621aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Rules and Administration
See HF1010, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Sub. 9(e) (vetoed)


SF 764 Kruse; Hann; Olson; Ortman; Scheid
HF 1293 Loon
Revisor No.: 11-2535
Topic: Taxation-Income and Corporate
Short Description: Minnesota education tax credit modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011498Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Taxes
See HF42, Art. 1, Sec. 4 (vetoed)
See SF388, Sec. 4


SF 785 DeKruif; Pederson; Parry; Kruse; Lillie
Revisor No.: 11-2544
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Motor vehicle reregistration requirement to operate at excessive gross weights repeal; special permit fee surcharge imposition authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011501Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Transportation
See HF2685, Art. 4, Sec. 12, 25, 26


SF 809 Thompson; Wiger; Olson; Jungbauer; Kruse
HF 207 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 11-0736
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Permanent school trust fund land proceeds minerals management costs payment prohibition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011505Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 810 Thompson; Wiger; Jungbauer; Kruse
HF 435 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 11-1489
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Permanent school fund independent authority to manage and administer permanent school trust lands creation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/2011505Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 880 Benson; Kruse; Hann; Gerlach; Scheid
HF 926 Gottwalt
Revisor No.: 11-1919
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Health care plans coverage mandates and proposals evaluation provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/2011543Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/28/20111447Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Health and Human Services
03/14/20124398aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/14/20124409Second reading 
03/15/20124504General Orders: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
See HF2967, Art. 4, Sec. 14


SF 898 Gimse; Lillie; Kruse; Parry; Wolf
HF 1140 Beard
Revisor No.: 11-2564
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Omnibus transportation appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/2011547Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2011Referred to Transportation
03/25/2011717aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
03/25/2011751Rule 12.10: report of votes in committee 
03/28/2011777aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/29/20111029aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/29/20111033Second reading 
03/30/20111064HF substituted on General Orders HF1140
See HF2 (First Special Session)


SF 992 Wolf; Harrington; Torres Ray; Kruse; Chamberlain
HF 392 Howes
Revisor No.: 11-1328
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School bus crossing control arms requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/2011629Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2011Referred to Transportation
04/26/20111398Comm report: To pass 
04/26/20111401Second reading 
05/18/20112205HF substituted on General Orders HF392
See SF920, Sec. 37


SF 1078 Kruse; Gimse; Howe; Reinert
HF 1378 Buesgens
Revisor No.: 11-0213
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT)
Short Description: Transportation pilot project on trunk highway system alternative financing and investment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/04/20111154Introduction and first reading 
04/04/2011Referred to Transportation
05/05/20111758aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/05/20111761Second reading 
05/10/20111953General Orders: To pass 
05/12/20112002Calendar: Third reading Passed 
See HF2685,Art. 4, Sec. 38


SF 1084 Kruse; Ingebrigtsen; Thompson; Hall; Marty
HF 1384 Davids
Revisor No.: 11-2839
Topic: Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
Short Description: Charitable or religious organizations Fraudulent Transfers Act exclusion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/04/20111155Introduction and first reading 
04/04/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
04/11/20111267Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/22/2012HF substituted in committee HF1384


SF 1136 Wolf; Rest; Lourey; Rosen; Kruse
HF 1412 Murray
Revisor No.: 11-2957
Topic: Bicycles and Bikeways
Short Description: Electric-assisted bicycle operation requirements and regulations modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20111261Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2011Referred to Transportation
See SF920, Sec. 7-10, 24, 35
See SF1072, Sec.1-4, 18, 24


SF 1152 Kruse
HF 1353 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 11-2871
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Permanent School Trust Lands Administration Act
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20111264Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2011Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 1157 Robling; Ortman; Kruse
HF 1403 Beard
Revisor No.: 11-2884
Topic: Metropolitan Area
Short Description: Metropolitan transportation board establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20111265Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
05/02/20111551aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Transportation


SF 1216 Kruse
Revisor No.: 11-2912
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Commerce department license technology fees, automobile theft prevention, and real estate recovery fund fees elimination
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/18/20111387Introduction and first reading 
04/18/2011Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection


SF 1234 Kruse
HF 1643 Mazorol
Revisor No.: 11-1474
Topic: Constitutional Offices
Short Description: Omnibus secretary of state policy provisions clarifications and modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/18/20111390Introduction and first reading 
04/18/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
04/28/20111476aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety
05/09/20111778Comm report: To pass as amended 
05/09/20111838aJoint rule 2.03, referred to Rules and Administration
05/12/20111988Comm report: Adopt previous comm report 
05/12/20111992Second reading 
05/17/20112108Special Order 
05/17/20112108Third reading Passed 
05/23/20113402Returned from House with amendment 
05/23/20113402Senate concurred and repassed bill 
05/23/20113402Third reading 
Presentment date 05/25/11
3594Governor's action Approval 05/27/11
3594Secretary of State Chapter 106 05/27/11
Effective date 08/01/11


SF 1259 Kruse
HF 2608 Anderson, B.
Revisor No.: 11-3144
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Special military and veterans license plates parking charge exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/26/20111402Introduction and first reading 
04/26/2011Referred to Transportation
03/08/20124133aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans
03/15/20124502aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/15/20124503Second reading 


SF 1260 Kruse; Chamberlain; Hann; Thompson; Daley
HF 705 Crawford
Revisor No.: 11-2029
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: County publication modifications; alcohol enforcement account funds authority modification; county publications bid, liquor licenses notification, additional clerks petition, and seed and feed program repeal
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/26/20111402Introduction and first reading 
04/26/2011Referred to Local Government and Elections
05/09/20111793aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans
05/09/20111848Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance
05/17/20112100aComm report: To pass as amended 
05/17/20112101Second reading 
3599Rule 47, returned to Finance
02/27/20123950aComm report: To pass as amended 
02/27/20123955Second reading 


SF 1307 Hann; Limmer; Kruse; Brown; Parry
HF 1614 Gottwalt
Revisor No.: 11-3130
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/27/20111431Introduction and first reading 
04/27/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety


SF 1325 Hall; Olson; Kruse; Rest; Michel
HF 1242 Doepke
Revisor No.: 11-2499
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Hennepin county mortgage registry and deed tax imposition authority extension
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/28/20111448Introduction and first reading 
04/28/2011Referred to Taxes
See SF2136, Art. 4, Sec. 14


SF 1380 Kruse; Gimse; Brown; Dahms; Carlson
Revisor No.: 11-3254
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
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/04/20111748Introduction and first reading 
05/04/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 1384 Kruse; Thompson
HF 1598 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 11-3239
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths vote to enact a law imposing or increasing certain taxes
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/05/20111761Introduction and first reading 
05/05/2011Referred to Taxes


SF 1389 Nienow; Chamberlain; Carlson; Kruse; DeKruif
Revisor No.: 11-3308
Topic: Firearms and Weapons
Short Description: Defense of Dwelling and Person Act of 2011; firearms regulation provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/05/20111763Introduction and first reading 
05/05/2011Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
05/11/20111975Author added DeKruif


SF 1406 Lillie; Kruse
Revisor No.: 11-2225
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS)
Short Description: Child care provider rate accreditation modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/09/20111847Introduction and first reading 
05/09/2011Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 1457 Nienow; Miller; Hall; Kruse; Hoffman
Revisor No.: 11-2326
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Legislators and governor compensation suspension until budget bills enactment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/21/20113046Introduction and first reading 
05/21/2011Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans
02/23/20123881aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 1620 Kruse
HF 1833 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 12-4385
Topic: Eminent Domain
Short Description: Eminent domain relocation assistance eligibility or assistance amount administrative law judge hearing
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/20123671Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
02/13/20123792Comm report: To pass 
02/13/20123793Second reading 
03/05/20124114General Orders: To pass 
03/15/20124504Calendar: Third reading Passed 
04/17/20125874Returned from House 
Presentment date 04/17/12
04/20/20125964Governor's action Approval 04/18/12
04/20/20125964Secretary of State Chapter 184 04/18/12
Effective date 04/19/12


SF 1621 Kruse; Hann; Lillie
HF 2097 Peppin
Revisor No.: 12-4457
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Child care accrediting organizations standards requirements, application and approval process development
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/30/20123671Introduction and first reading 
01/30/2012Referred to Health and Human Services
03/15/20124485aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Education
03/19/20124560Comm report: To pass 
03/19/20124639Second reading 
03/27/20125172Special Order 
03/27/20125172Third reading Passed 
04/16/20125851Returned from House 
Presentment date 04/16/12
04/20/20125964Governor's action Approval 04/18/12
04/20/20125964Secretary of State Chapter 177 04/18/12
Effective date 08/01/12


SF 1659 Gimse; Daley; Gazelka; Kruse
HF 2644 Kiffmeyer
Revisor No.: 12-4799
Topic: Constitutional Amendments
Short Description: Constitutional amendment for voter photographic identification (photo ID) requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123703Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections


SF 1690 Wolf; Chamberlain; Kruse; Olson; Daley
HF 1870 Petersen, B.
Revisor No.: 12-4539
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School districts to base leave of absence and discharge decisions on teacher evaluation outcomes
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123708Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Education
02/09/20123775Author added Daley
02/21/2012HF substituted in committee HF1870


SF 1701 Kruse; Hann; Michel
HF 1755 Loon
Revisor No.: 11-2681
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Health department and local government delegation fee agreements and license fees modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/20123710Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2012Referred to Health and Human Services
02/23/20123887aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Jobs and Economic Growth
03/19/20124626aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/19/20124639Second reading 


SF 1726 Rest; Eaton; Higgins; Dziedzic; Kruse
HF 2124 Nelson
Revisor No.: 12-4939
Topic: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU)
Short Description: North Hennepin community college bioscience and health careers center bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123763Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Capital Investment
See HF1752, Sec. 3, Sub. 9


SF 1734 Gazelka; Gimse; Reinert; Sparks; Kruse
HF 2136 Sanders
Revisor No.: 12-4258
Topic: Motor Vehicles
Short Description: Damaged vehicle salvage title and damage disclosure modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123764Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Transportation
03/08/20124259aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/29/20125265aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/29/20125270Second reading 
04/24/20126202HF substituted on General Orders HF2136
See SF2321, Sec. 21-23, 30, 60-61


SF 1739 Kruse; Sparks; Gerlach
HF 2152 Vogel
Revisor No.: 12-4902
Topic: Real Estate
Short Description: Property management activities requirement for real estate brokers exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/08/20123765Introduction and first reading 
02/08/2012Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
02/15/20123812Comm report: To pass 
02/15/20123812Second reading 
03/05/20124114General Orders: To pass 
03/13/20124362HF substituted on Calendar HF2152


SF 1752 Chamberlain; Nienow; Brown; Kruse; Sieben
HF 536 Runbeck
Revisor No.: 11-1828
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Education finance equalization aid levels for operating referendum and debt service equalization aid programs modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/20123770Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2012Referred to Education


SF 1767 Limmer; Rest; Bonoff; Kruse
HF 309 Anderson, S.
Revisor No.: 11-1081
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: I-494 additional lane bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/20123773Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2012Referred to Transportation


SF 1821 Kruse
Revisor No.: 12-4088
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Innovation schools and zones establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/13/20123800Introduction and first reading 
02/13/2012Referred to Education


SF 1889 Kruse; Bakk; Bonoff; Olson; Ingebrigtsen
HF 2244 O'Driscoll
Revisor No.: 12-5194
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Permanent school fund advisory committee change into the legislative-citizen permanent school fund commission; school trust lands advisor appointment authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/15/20123823Introduction and first reading 
02/15/2012Referred to Education
03/13/20124348aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Natural Resources
03/19/20124522aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State Government Innovation and Veterans
03/22/2012HF substituted in committee HF2244


SF 1893 Howe; Hann; Kruse; Wiger; Harrington
HF 2299 McFarlane
Revisor No.: 12-4881
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School districts safe schools levy increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/20123830Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2012Referred to Education


SF 1904 Kruse
Revisor No.: 12-5240
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Enrollment options for students at low-performing schools, education tax credit modification and private school tuition tax credit
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/20123832Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2012Referred to Education
See SF388


SF 1961 Eaton; Bakk; Kruse; Limmer
HF 2357 Nelson
Revisor No.: 12-5307
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Brooklyn Park tax increment financing (TIF) district special rules authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123855Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections
02/23/20123943Withdrawn and re-referred to Taxes
See SF1972, Art. 4, Sec. 12


SF 1990 Kruse; Olson
HF 2078 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 12-4583
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Nonpublic pupil textbook aid use expansion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123859Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Education
03/19/20124529aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/19/20124548Second reading 
03/20/20124651HF substituted on General Orders HF2078


SF 1991 Kruse; Olson
HF 2077 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 12-4581
Topic: Lands
Short Description: Permanent school trust land fire suppression costs assessments limitation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123860Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 1992 Kruse
HF 2076 Dittrich
Revisor No.: 12-4582
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Permanent school trust lands cost assessment limitation; forest management activities appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123860Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources


SF 1994 Ortman; Parry; Ingebrigtsen; Hann; Kruse
HF 2394 Lohmer
Revisor No.: 12-5391
Topic: Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses
Short Description: Sex offender community notification upon release requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/20/20123860Introduction and first reading 
02/20/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
02/23/20123885aComm report: To pass as amended 
02/23/20123925Second reading 
02/23/20123943Chief author stricken Limmer
02/23/2012Chief author added Ortman
02/23/20123944General Orders: Stricken and laid on table 
HF substituted HF2394


SF 2000 Kruse; Hall; Sparks; Vandeveer; Eaton
HF 2308 Kieffer
Revisor No.: 12-4545
Topic: Banks, Financial Institutions, and Credit Unions
Short Description: Foreclosure consultants provisions modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123926Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/13/20124368Withdrawn and re-referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
03/21/20124667Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
03/23/20124900Comm report: To pass 
03/23/20124920Second reading 
03/28/20125256Special Order 
03/28/20125256Third reading Passed 


SF 2014 Kruse; Lillie; Thompson
HF 2404 Scott
Revisor No.: 12-5303
Topic: Councils
Short Description: Metropolitan council member terms of service change to staggered terms and members removal provisions
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123929Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections
03/13/20124345aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/13/20124363Second reading 
03/27/20125175Special Order 
03/27/20125177Third reading Passed 
04/03/20125567Returned from House 
Presentment date 04/03/12
04/16/20125849Governor's action Veto Chapter 158 04/05/12
04/16/20125849Veto message laid on table 


SF 2015 Kruse
HF 1712 Hortman
Revisor No.: 11-0726
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Anoka-Hennepin teachers retirement association (TRA) member service credit purchase authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123929Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans


SF 2016 Kruse; Eaton
HF 2542 Nelson
Revisor No.: 12-5338
Topic: Economic Development
Short Description: Tax increment financing (TIF) expenditures outside the district modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123929Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Taxes
See SF1972, Art. 4, Sec. 7


SF 2075 Kruse
HF 1709 Gruenhagen
Revisor No.: 11-3200
Topic: Insurance-Health
Short Description: Small employer health care coverage retention authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/20123940Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2012Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection


SF 2120 Kruse; Nienow; Benson
HF 2726 Runbeck
Revisor No.: 12-4808
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS)
Short Description: Family and group family care county licensing inspections and background studies fees modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/20123962Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2012Referred to Health and Human Services


SF 2137 Dahms; Gerlach; Sparks; Kruse
HF 2553 Hoppe
Revisor No.: 12-4961
Topic: Insurance
Short Description: Residential contractor insurance claims for goods and services provision modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/27/20123965Introduction and first reading 
02/27/2012Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
03/22/20124767aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/22/20124795Second reading 
03/28/20125237Special Order 
03/28/20125237Third reading Passed 
04/26/20126503Returned from House 
Presentment date 04/25/12
04/30/20126760Governor's action Approval 04/28/12
04/30/20126760Secretary of State Chapter 248 04/28/12
Effective date 08/01/12


SF 2141 Chamberlain; Kruse; Gerlach
HF 2500 Sanders
Revisor No.: 12-5335
Topic: Commerce and Commerce Department
Short Description: Debt settlement services agreements provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/01/20124069Introduction and first reading 
03/01/2012Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection
03/21/20124666aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/21/20124669Second reading 
03/21/20124670Author stricken Sparks


SF 2150 Ingebrigtsen; Kruse; Carlson; Saxhaug; Hall
HF 2620 Howes
Revisor No.: 12-5332
Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M)
Short Description: Invasive species research center and Asian carp barrier bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/01/20124070Introduction and first reading 
03/01/2012Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2173 Kruse; Sheran
HF 2626 Lohmer
Revisor No.: 12-5543
Topic: Health and Health Department
Short Description: Automated drug distribution systems authorization; physicians drugs dispensing in health care facilities located in health professional shortage areas
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/01/20124074Introduction and first reading 
03/01/2012Referred to Health and Human Services
03/13/20124331aComm report: To pass as amended 
03/13/20124363Second reading 
03/14/20124415Author added Sheran
03/27/20125173aSpecial Order: Amended 
03/27/20125174Third reading Passed 
04/04/20125632Returned from House with amendment 
04/04/20125632Senate concurred and repassed bill 
04/04/20125632Third reading 
Presentment date 04/05/12
04/16/20125849Governor's action Approval 04/09/12
04/16/20125850Secretary of State Chapter 166 04/09/12
Effective date 08/01/12


SF 2179 Kruse
HF 2863 Scott
Revisor No.: 12-5589
Topic: Metropolitan Area
Short Description: Metropolitan council and legislative commission on metropolitan government powers and budget duties modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/01/20124075Introduction and first reading 
03/01/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections
03/13/20124343aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance


SF 2206 Carlson; Gazelka; Hall; Miller; Kruse
Revisor No.: 12-5562
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department (DNR)
Short Description: Resolution memorializing the President and Congress to take actions to protect Minnesota's lakes, rivers and streams from threats due to invasive Asian carp
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124100Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
03/12/20124308Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Rules and Administration
03/29/20125268Comm report: To pass 
03/29/20125270Second reading 


SF 2222 Wolf; Kruse
HF 2559 Petersen, B.
Revisor No.: 12-4237
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT)
Short Description: County state-aid highway funds regulations modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124103Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Transportation


SF 2231 Vandeveer; Wolf; Chamberlain; Kruse; Gimse
HF 2560 Scott
Revisor No.: 12-4238
Topic: Councils
Short Description: Metropolitan council transit reductions apportionment among local government units requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124104Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections


SF 2264 Carlson; Miller; Gazelka; Kruse; Skoe
HF 2806 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 12-5634
Topic: Water, Water Resources, and Waterways
Short Description: Clean water assistance grants and University of Minnesota (U of M) aquatic invasive species cooperative research center appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/20124110Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2012Referred to Environment and Natural Resources
03/08/20124247Author added Miller
03/12/20124302aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
03/12/20124319Authors added Gazelka; Kruse; Skoe
See SF2493


SF 2286 Kruse
HF 2687 Kiel
Revisor No.: 12-4140
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Bridge inspection regulations modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20124235Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2012Referred to Transportation
03/22/20124676Comm report: To pass 
03/22/20124678Second reading 
See HF2685, Art. 3, Sec. 13-14, 65


SF 2400 Kruse
HF 2881 Winkler
Revisor No.: 12-5306
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Hennepin county financial statements and audits provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/20124318Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections


SF 2401 Kruse
HF 2882 Winkler
Revisor No.: 12-5305
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: County boards publication of proceedings on Web site authority
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/12/20124319Introduction and first reading 
03/12/2012Referred to Local Government and Elections


SF 2443 Kruse
HF 2859 Loon
Revisor No.: 12-5726
Topic: Wages and Salaries
Short Description: Application of gratuities in minimum wage calculation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20124411Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2012Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth


SF 2444 Kruse
HF 2858 Loon
Revisor No.: 12-5725
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Restaurant complimentary and employee meals and equipment purchase sales tax exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20124412Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2012Referred to Taxes


SF 2492 Olson; Daley; Kruse; Lillie; Pederson
HF 2083 Garofalo
Revisor No.: 12-4792
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School district aid payment shift modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/15/20124477Introduction and first reading 
03/15/2012Referred to Education
03/20/2012HF substituted in committee HF2083