2011 - 2012	SENATE INDEX Room 110, STATE CAPITOL, 651.296.5560 MINNESOTA SENATE EIGHTY-SEVEN LEGISLATURE AUTHOR LIST	2011 - 2012
McGuire Chief and Co-Author List Thursday, December 13, 2012 SF 862 McGuire; Pappas HF 1147 Hausman Revisor No.: 11-2504 Topic: Zoos Short Description: Como zoo and conservatory appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/17/2011 539 Introduction and first reading  03/17/2011 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 04/26/2011 1411 Chief author stricken Anderson 04/26/2011 Chief author added McGuire See HF1010, Art. 1, Sec. 4, Sub. 8 (vetoed) SF 1328 Marty; Lourey; McGuire; Torres Ray; Kubly Revisor No.: 11-3151 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Welfare reform provisions for low-income workers basic needs; Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) and basic sliding fee child care programs consolidation; working family tax credit increase; minimum wage increase; Minnesota Emergency Employment Development (MEED) Act of 2011 DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/28/2011 1448 Introduction and first reading  04/28/2011 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 1329 Marty; McGuire; Rest; Sieben; Lourey Revisor No.: 11-2697 Topic: Ethics Short Description: Lobbying restriction imposition for former public office holders DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/28/2011 1449 Introduction and first reading  04/28/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1368 McGuire; Sieben HF 1532 Simon Revisor No.: 11-3073 Topic: Elections Short Description: Secretary of state felony offenders data reporting requirements for voter registration comparison purposes DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/03/2011 1709 Introduction and first reading  05/03/2011 Referred to Local Government and Elections 05/05/2011 1765 Author added Sieben 05/09/2011 1792a Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1395 Pappas; Senjem; McGuire; Wiger Revisor No.: 11-3281 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul regional ballpark grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/05/2011 1764 Introduction and first reading  05/05/2011 Referred to Capital Investment 05/09/2011 1848 Authors added McGuire; Wiger SF 1427 Marty; Higgins; Dibble; Torres Ray; McGuire HF 1710 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-0587 Topic: Marriage and Marriage Dissolution Short Description: Marriage and Family Protection Act; gender-neutral marriage provisions DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/16/2011 2060 Introduction and first reading  05/16/2011 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1439 Goodwin; Jungbauer; McGuire; Rosen; Dibble HF 1429 Hortman Revisor No.: 11-2725 Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT) Short Description: Safe routes to school program establishment, bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/18/2011 2209 Introduction and first reading  05/18/2011 Referred to Transportation 02/27/2012 3966 Author added Dibble See HF2685, Art. 3, Sec. 45 SF 1469 Higgins; McGuire HF 1758 Gauthier Revisor No.: 11-3480 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Sexual violence prevention working group establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/22/2011 3260 Introduction and first reading  05/22/2011 Referred to Education 05/23/2011 3440 Author added McGuire SF 1477 Bakk; Dibble; McGuire; Sheran Revisor No.: 11-3463 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to change the method for amending the state constitution DATE D-PG ACTIONS 05/23/2011 3514 Introduction and first reading  05/23/2011 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans 02/13/2012 3802 Author added McGuire 02/23/2012 3942 Author added Sheran SF 1520 Harrington; McGuire; Bakk HF 1876 Mahoney Revisor No.: 12-4320 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul annual maximum debt extension and increase authority DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3635 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections 03/08/2012 4248 Withdrawn and re-referred to Taxes See SF2136, Art. 8, Sec. 11 See HF2337, Art. 6, Sec. 8 (vetoed) See HF247, Art. 6, Sec. 11 (vetoed) SF 1522 Marty; Torres Ray; Hayden; McGuire; Dziedzic Revisor No.: 12-4531 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3635 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1526 Hayden; Higgins; McGuire; Goodwin; Sheran Revisor No.: 12-4576 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to define person to mean natural person DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/24/2012 3636 Introduction and first reading  01/24/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1594 Pappas; Latz; McGuire; Dziedzic; Harrington HF 2055 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1056 Topic: Government-Employees Short Description: Domestic partners of state employees health insurance availability requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3666 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 1617 Goodwin; Marty; Harrington; McGuire HF 2282 Laine Revisor No.: 12-4775 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Firearms possession restoration for violent felons repeal DATE D-PG ACTIONS 01/30/2012 3670 Introduction and first reading  01/30/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 02/13/2012 3802 Author added McGuire SF 1709 McGuire HF 1874 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-4301 Topic: Bicycles and Bikeways Short Description: Bicycle equipment requirements modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3760 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Transportation See HF2685, Art. 3, Sec. 34 SF 1728 Goodwin; Sheran; Torres Ray; McGuire HF 2281 Laine Revisor No.: 12-4940 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: Health records duplication costs reduction DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3763 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services 02/13/2012 3802 Author added McGuire SF 1736 Wiger; Sparks; McGuire HF 2243 Ward Revisor No.: 12-5008 Topic: Hunting and Game Short Description: Body-gripping traps restrictions establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/08/2012 3765 Introduction and first reading  02/08/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 02/15/2012 3824 Author added McGuire SF 1745 Marty; Goodwin; Chamberlain; Wolf; McGuire HF 1871 Runbeck Revisor No.: 12-3893 Topic: Athletics Short Description: Metrodome transfer to the Minnesota Vikings; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local government competition for sports franchises prohibition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3769 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 1746 Marty; Torres Ray; McGuire Revisor No.: 11-2699 Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department (DOT) Short Description: Transit (bus) regular route fares reduction requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3769 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Transportation 02/13/2012 3802 Author added McGuire SF 1756 McGuire HF 1951 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1054 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment changing the state and local election voting age DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3771 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 1757 McGuire; Sheran; Dibble; Hayden HF 2137 Atkins Revisor No.: 12-4522 Topic: Children and Families Short Description: Bisphenol-A (BPA) products for young children prohibition modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3771 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services 02/23/2012 3942 Author added Hayden SF 1777 Dibble; Marty; Latz; Harrington; McGuire Revisor No.: 12-4998 Topic: Courts Short Description: Jury service exclusion due to marital status or sexual orientation prohibition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/09/2012 3774 Introduction and first reading  02/09/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1800 Pappas; McGuire; Dibble HF 2285 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5031 Topic: University of Minnesota (U of M) Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) initiative for renewable energy and the environment grant availability extension DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3796 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications SF 1816 Tomassoni; McGuire; Dziedzic; Dibble; Marty HF 1940 Rukavina Revisor No.: 12-4213 Topic: Elections Short Description: Right to be absent from work to vote eligible elections expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3799 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 1826 McGuire; Torres Ray; Saxhaug; Sparks; Dziedzic HF 2219 Slawik Revisor No.: 12-5052 Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department (DHS) Short Description: Child Care Affordability Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/13/2012 3801 Introduction and first reading  02/13/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 1853 Dibble; McGuire; Hayden; Metzen; Kubly HF 2317 Knuth Revisor No.: 12-4980 Topic: Energy Short Description: Public buildings solar photovoltaic devices installation incentive payments establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/15/2012 3817 Introduction and first reading  02/15/2012 Referred to Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications SF 1920 Jungbauer; McGuire; Bonoff; Robling; Olson HF 2487 Hackbarth Revisor No.: 12-4911 Topic: Parks and Trails Short Description: Regional park and open-space land acquisition and improvements bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/16/2012 3834 Introduction and first reading  02/16/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 1924 Dziedzic; McGuire; Metzen; Tomassoni HF 2451 Gauthier Revisor No.: 12-4090 Topic: Human Rights and Human Rights Department Short Description: Human rights employee protections posting by employer requirement; public contracts certificates of compliance filing fees increase DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/16/2012 3835 Introduction and first reading  02/16/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 1958 Limmer; Ortman; Hoffman; Harrington; McGuire HF 2046 Woodard Revisor No.: 12-4008 Topic: Data Practices and Privacy Short Description: Explosives possession permit applicants law enforcement background checks electronic civil commitment data access authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/20/2012 3854 Introduction and first reading  02/20/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 02/27/2012 3955 Comm report: To pass  02/27/2012 3955 Second reading  03/05/2012 4099 HF substituted on General Orders HF2046 SF 2017 Pappas; Bonoff; Latz; McGuire; Eaton HF 2175 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5025 Topic: Constitutional Amendments Short Description: Constitutional amendment to change the method for amending the state constitution DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3929 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2020 Pappas; Latz; McGuire; Marty; Lourey HF 2130 Knuth Revisor No.: 12-4954 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: University of Minnesota (U of M) board of regents and Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) board of trustees former legislator serving on board prohibition for limited time DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2021 Pappas; McGuire; Dziedzic; Sieben; Dibble HF 2217 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5095 Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department (DEED) Short Description: Pregnancy accommodations and leave authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3930 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Jobs and Economic Growth SF 2024 McGuire; Dibble; Higgins HF 2642 Hausman Revisor No.: 12-5286 Topic: Mines and Mining Short Description: Nonferrous metallic mineral mining financial assurance requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3931 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources 03/05/2012 4114 Author stricken Goodwin SF 2028 Harrington; Limmer; McGuire; Latz; Ingebrigtsen HF 1938 Cornish Revisor No.: 12-3921 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Fugitive apprehension unit search warrant application authorization DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3931 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety See SF2084, Sec. 2, 9 SF 2029 Sieben; Marty; Bakk; Dibble; McGuire HF 2480 Winkler Revisor No.: 12-5331 Topic: Taxation Short Description: Corporate tax provisions and school shift requirements modifications DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3931 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Taxes SF 2033 Pappas; Goodwin; McGuire HF 1356 Kahn Revisor No.: 11-1049 Topic: Health and Health Department Short Description: In vitro fertilization therapy or gamete donation patient information requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 02/23/2012 3932 Introduction and first reading  02/23/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 2180 Dziedzic; Eaton; Dibble; Higgins; McGuire HF 1905 Mullery Revisor No.: 12-4570 Topic: Real Estate Short Description: Residential real estate contract for deed and lease with an option to buy consumer protection provisions DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/01/2012 4075 Introduction and first reading  03/01/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2220 Harrington; Hall; Ingebrigtsen; McGuire HF 1719 Gauthier Revisor No.: 11-3397 Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department (DPS) Short Description: Driving while impaired (DWI) crime definition modifications for drugs and substances DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4102 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety 03/12/2012 4319 Author added McGuire SF 2232 Sieben; Marty; Latz; McGuire; Parry HF 2599 Kriesel Revisor No.: 12-5526 Topic: Motor Vehicles Short Description: Antifreeze aversive agent use requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4104 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 2247 Reinert; Carlson; Pederson; Gazelka; McGuire HF 2111 Melin Revisor No.: 12-4774 Topic: Courts-Specific Short Description: Appeals court judges residential eligibility requirements modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4107 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2249 Dibble; Higgins; Marty; McGuire; Dziedzic HF 2657 Winkler Revisor No.: 12-5598 Topic: Ethics Short Description: Lobbyists and principals model legislation requirements additions; principals and public officials scholarship funds requirements addition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4108 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 2278 Dibble; Pappas; Bonoff; McGuire; Eaton HF 2673 Hornstein Revisor No.: 12-5615 Topic: Task Forces Short Description: Metropolitan governance task force establishment DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4112 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 2283 Pederson; Senjem; Michel; McGuire HF 2606 Hausman Revisor No.: 12-5045 Topic: Economic Development Short Description: University Enterprise Laboratories expansion bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/05/2012 4113 Introduction and first reading  03/05/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2350 McGuire HF 1873 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-4513 Topic: Bicycles and Bikeways Short Description: Bicycle light safety pilot program establishment and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/08/2012 4246 Introduction and first reading  03/08/2012 Referred to Transportation SF 2381 McGuire; Marty HF 2755 Loeffler Revisor No.: 12-5516 Topic: Motor Vehicles-Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, and ATVs Short Description: Motorcycle owners injuries economic costs liability, compliance with motor vehicle insurance requirements, and helmet use requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4315 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Transportation 03/19/2012 4554 Author stricken Latz SF 2385 Pappas; Higgins; McGuire; Sheran; Eaton HF 2737 Murphy, E. Revisor No.: 12-5703 Topic: Insurance-Health Short Description: Contraceptive Equity Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/12/2012 4316 Introduction and first reading  03/12/2012 Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection SF 2406 McGuire HF 2846 Kahn Revisor No.: 12-5750 Topic: Education-Higher Short Description: Student advisory council (SAC) membership modification DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/13/2012 4363 Introduction and first reading  03/13/2012 Referred to Higher Education SF 2483 McGuire HF 2845 Sanders Revisor No.: 12-4620 Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific Short Description: St. Paul Como regional park transportation and access improvements grant bond issue and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/15/2012 4476 Introduction and first reading  03/15/2012 Referred to Capital Investment SF 2510 Pappas; Higgins; Tomassoni; Rest; McGuire HF 2884 Rukavina Revisor No.: 12-5831 Topic: Boards Short Description: Capitol area architectural and planning board (CAAPB) Senator Paul Wellstone bust commission requirement DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4551 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to State Government Innovation and Veterans SF 2513 Ingebrigtsen; Senjem; McGuire; Bakk HF 2860 Cornish Revisor No.: 12-5822 Topic: Fire and Firefighters Short Description: Fire safety services appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/19/2012 4552 Introduction and first reading  03/19/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2533 Harrington; Limmer; McGuire; Thompson HF 2706 Kriesel Revisor No.: 12-4421 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Automobile theft and financial crimes prevention grant award expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/20/2012 4653 Introduction and first reading  03/20/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2555 Sieben; Bonoff; Rest; McGuire; Harrington HF 2983 Simon Revisor No.: 12-5934 Topic: Elections Short Description: Photograph usage in polling place roster requirement and appropriation DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2012 4922 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2012 Referred to Local Government and Elections SF 2557 Dibble; McGuire; Pappas; Hayden; Torres Ray HF 2800 Hausman Revisor No.: 12-5714 Topic: Mines and Mining Short Description: Sulfide ore body mining permit restrictions imposition DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2012 4922 Introduction and first reading  03/23/2012 Referred to Environment and Natural Resources SF 2570 Harrington; McGuire; Ingebrigtsen HF 2847 Johnson Revisor No.: 12-5597 Topic: Crimes and Criminals Short Description: Firearm loss or theft false report crime; firearms transfer to ineligible person crime expansion DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/27/2012 5159 Introduction and first reading  03/27/2012 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety SF 2585 Sheran; McGuire; Stumpf HF 2911 Greiling Revisor No.: 12-5301 Topic: Health-Mental Health Short Description: Maternal depression outreach, public education, screening, child care and medical assistance provisions modifications; task force on low-income families establishment; appropriations DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/29/2012 5271 Introduction and first reading  03/29/2012 Referred to Health and Human Services SF 2602 McGuire; Torres Ray; Hayden; Harrington HF 3007 Greiling Revisor No.: 12-6034 Topic: Education and Education Department Short Description: Education in Care and Treatment Settings Act DATE D-PG ACTIONS 04/19/2012 5952 Introduction and first reading  04/19/2012 Referred to Education SR 139 Dziedzic; McGuire; Harrington Revisor No.: 12-5921 Topic:  Short Description: A Senate resolution congratulating the University of Minnesota women's ice hockey team on winning the 2012 NCAA hockey championship DATE D-PG ACTIONS 03/23/2012 4923 Introduction  03/23/2012 4923 Referred to Rules and Administration