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2023 - 2024
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MINNESOTA SENATE 89th LEGISLATURE

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2023 - 2024

Koenen
Chief Author List
Tuesday, May 30, 2023


SF 88 Koenen; Skoe
Revisor No.: 15-1355
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Four-day school week reauthorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/15/201566Introduction and first reading 
01/15/2015Referred to Education
02/05/2015220Chief author stricken Skoe
02/05/2015Chief author added Koenen
02/12/2015282Author added Skoe


SF 89 Koenen; Dahms
HF 207 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1353
Topic: Veterans and Veterans Affairs Department
Short Description: Montevideo veterans home construction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/15/201566Introduction and first reading 
01/15/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 116 Koenen
HF 468 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1266
Topic: Eminent Domain
Short Description: Eminent domain portion of an easement acquired by condemnation discharge provision modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/15/201570Introduction and first reading 
01/15/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 117 Koenen
HF 467 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1265
Topic: Easements and Conveyances
Short Description: Eminent domain portion of an easement acquired by condemnation for trunk highways discharge provision modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/15/201571Introduction and first reading 
01/15/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 162 Koenen; Westrom; Brown; Newman; Ingebrigtsen
HF 197 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1545
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School districts flexible learning year program establishment without approval
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/20/201583Introduction and first reading 
01/20/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 42-45


SF 188 Koenen; Skoe; Hann; Hall; Bakk
HF 51 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-0929
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: Web site or self-service device lottery ticket sales prohibition and suspension authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/20/201587Introduction and first reading 
01/20/2015Referred to State and Local Government
02/05/2015197aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
02/19/2015328Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes
02/26/2015415aComm report: To pass as amended 
02/26/2015430Second reading 
4869Rule 47, referred to Taxes
See also SF229, Sec. 25-26


SF 198 Koenen; Gazelka; Thompson; Sparks; Dahms
HF 82 Loon
Revisor No.: 15-1271
Topic: Taxation-Estate
Short Description: Estate tax federal exclusion amount conformance
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/20/201589Introduction and first reading 
01/20/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 229 Koenen; Torres Ray; Skoe; Chamberlain; Rest
HF 374 Sanders
Revisor No.: 15-0589
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: Lawful gambling modifications; casino style games prohibition; play at the pump, ATM, and internet lottery ticket sales prohibition and suspension
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/21/2015106Introduction and first reading 
01/21/2015Referred to State and Local Government
01/22/2015118Author added Rest
02/05/2015198aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
02/19/2015328aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
02/26/2015416aComm report: To pass as amended 
02/26/2015430Second reading 
05/07/20153401Special Order 
05/07/2015Motion did not prevail to lay bill on the table
05/07/20153404Third reading Passed 
05/15/20153569Returned from House 
Presentment date 05/14/15
4864Governor's action No signature 05/19/15
4865Secretary of State Chapter 45 05/19/15
Effective date Sec. 1-24, 27 05/20/15; Sec. 25-26 09/24/15


SF 267 Koenen; Dahms
HF 367 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1791
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: Independent school district #129, Montevideo; school start before Labor Day
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/22/2015115Introduction and first reading 
01/22/2015Referred to Finance
02/05/2015221Withdrawn and re-referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 284 Koenen
Revisor No.: 15-1793
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #347, Willmar; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2. Sec. 66


SF 285 Koenen
HF 364 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1795
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #2534, Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 286 Koenen
HF 363 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1792
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #2890, Renville County West; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 287 Koenen
Revisor No.: 15-1794
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #345, New London-Spicer; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 288 Koenen
HF 366 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1789
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #777, Benson; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 289 Koenen
HF 254 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-0839
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Propane tanks sales and use tax exemption
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015125Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 290 Koenen; Newman
HF 365 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-1790
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #2159, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart; school start date before Labor Day authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015126Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 324 Koenen; Gazelka; Ingebrigtsen; Saxhaug; Metzen
HF 69 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-1303
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Vendor sales and use tax allowance authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/26/2015131Introduction and first reading 
01/26/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 413 Koenen; Rosen; Weber; Dahms; Sparks
HF 408 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 15-1438
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Wind generation and solar production taxes levy limits application clarification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
01/29/2015169Introduction and first reading 
01/29/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 443 Koenen; Brown; Eken; Rosen
HF 499 Gunther
Revisor No.: 15-1852
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Synthetic gas definition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/02/2015181Introduction and first reading 
02/02/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
See SF1735, Sec. 4


SF 529 Koenen; Dahms; Senjem
HF 122 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 15-1289
Topic: Motor Vehicles-Registration, Licensing, and Taxation
Short Description: Motor vehicle sales tax exemption for local governments expansion
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015206Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Finance


SF 560 Koenen
HF 663 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-1539
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: School district additional equity revenue authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015211Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Finance


SF 563 Koenen
HF 400 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 15-1935
Topic: Legal Proceedings
Short Description: Expert witness standards in legal proceedings establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015211Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 565 Koenen; Dahms; Weber; Jensen; Bonoff
HF 1241 Albright
Revisor No.: 15-2325
Topic: Wages and Salaries
Short Description: Statewide uniform minimum wage establishment; uniformity for employment mandates on private employers requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015212Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
02/12/2015282Author stricken Sparks
03/23/20165238Author added Bonoff


SF 574 Koenen; Ingebrigtsen; Tomassoni; Hall
HF 619 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-2115
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Local government approval prior to natural resources department (DNR) acquisition of land for non-metro park or trail purposes requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015213Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
03/04/2015534Author stricken Lourey


SF 575 Koenen; Ingebrigtsen; Tomassoni; Hall
Revisor No.: 15-2116
Topic: Natural Resources and Natural Resources Department
Short Description: Resident approval prior to natural resources department (DNR) acquisition of land for non-metro park or trail purposes requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015213Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
03/04/2015534Author stricken Lourey


SF 576 Koenen; Sparks; Senjem; Anderson
HF 596 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 15-1572
Topic: Education-Pre-Kindergarten-12
Short Description: School district bonded debt authorization levy against referendum market value
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015213Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Taxes
02/12/2015282Author added Anderson
02/12/2015283Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance


SF 577 Koenen
HF 706 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-2238
Topic: Taxation-Estate
Short Description: Estate tax gift inclusion modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/05/2015214Introduction and first reading 
02/05/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 615 Koenen; Dahms; Stumpf; Eken; Weber
HF 926 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-2306
Topic: News Media
Short Description: Appleton regional public television bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/2015232Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 680 Koenen; Dahle; Tomassoni; Ortman; Anderson
HF 919 Green
Revisor No.: 15-2237
Topic: Government-Local
Short Description: Annexation provisions modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/2015243Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2015Referred to State and Local Government


SF 683 Koenen; Benson; Housley; Kiffmeyer; Limmer
HF 607 Theis
Revisor No.: 15-1764
Topic: Abortion
Short Description: Abortion state-sponsored health programs funding limitation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/09/2015243Introduction and first reading 
02/09/2015Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing


SF 723 Koenen
HF 276 Howe
Revisor No.: 15-1666
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: State fire code and building code authority modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015263Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Judiciary


SF 777 Koenen; Senjem
HF 700 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-2287
Topic: Taxation-Cigarettes and Tobacco
Short Description: Cigarettes annual indexing requirement elimination
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015272Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 808 Koenen; Weber; Brown
HF 655 Fabian
Revisor No.: 15-2124
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Utility small net facility metering compensation modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/12/2015277Introduction and first reading 
02/12/2015Referred to Environment and Energy


SF 874 Koenen; Eken; Dziedzic; Senjem; Dahms
HF 685 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-1496
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Local government aid (LGA) for cities appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/16/2015309Introduction and first reading 
02/16/2015Referred to Taxes
02/19/2015369Author added Dahms


SF 925 Koenen; Tomassoni; Sparks; Dahms
HF 550 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-2189
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Propane prepurchase program study requirement and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015356Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
03/23/20151062aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See HF3, Art. 1, Sec. 8 (First Special Session)


SF 933 Koenen; Dahle; Schmit; Eken
HF 812 Bly
Revisor No.: 15-2541
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Beginning farmer program tax credits establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015358Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/04/2015543Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes


SF 941 Koenen
HF 929 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-2754
Topic: Education-School Districts, Specific
Short Description: Independent school district #347, Willmar; school start before Labor Day
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015359Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 942 Koenen
HF 928 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-2755
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Independent school district #345, New London-Spicer; school year before Labor Day
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015359Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Education
See SF1495, Art. 2, Sec. 66


SF 943 Koenen
HF 1067 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-2881
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Maynard flood relief bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/19/2015359Introduction and first reading 
02/19/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1021 Koenen; Weber; Sparks
HF 1161 Fabian
Revisor No.: 15-2350
Topic: Pollution and Pollution Control Agency
Short Description: Private truck wash facilities operated as part of livestock feedlot operation permitting
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015390Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Environment and Energy


SF 1063 Koenen
HF 904 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-2597
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Propane and propane related terms definition establishment and modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015397Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
See HF3, Art. 3, Sec. 14-16 (First Special Session)


SF 1064 Koenen
HF 903 Anderson, P.
Revisor No.: 15-2596
Topic: Energy
Short Description: Fuel oil and propane state prepurchase option for distribution to low-income customers modification and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/23/2015397Introduction and first reading 
02/23/2015Referred to Environment and Energy
See HF3, Art. 1, Sec. 8 (First Special Session)


SF 1111 Koenen
HF 1422 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 15-2950
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: School bus flagger motor vehicle driver stop requirement; bus passenger seat belt violations application to bus driver prohibition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/2015432Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2015Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/04/20165493aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/04/20165515Second reading 
05/03/20166669aSpecial Order: Amended 
05/03/20166671Third reading Passed 
05/16/20167027Returned from House with amendment 
05/16/20167027Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested 
05/16/20167047Senate conferees Koenen; Saxhaug; Dahms
05/17/20167059House conferees Swedzinski; Uglem; Persell
05/20/20167273cConference committee report, delete everything 
05/20/2016Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 
05/20/20167275Third reading 
05/21/20167367House adopted SCC report and repassed bill 
Presentment date 05/24/16
8185Governor's action Approval 05/31/16
8187Secretary of State Chapter 169 05/31/16
Effective date 06/01/16


SF 1134 Koenen; Hall; Sheran; Sieben
HF 1104 Lohmer
Revisor No.: 15-2129
Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department
Short Description: Community supervision funding formula divide between county and corrections department establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/2015435Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2015Referred to Finance


SF 1186 Koenen; Dahms; Schmit; Gazelka; Eken
HF 53 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-1291
Topic: Taxation-Sales and Use
Short Description: Telecommunications equipment sales and use tax exemption expansion for wire, cable, fiber, poles, and conduit
DATED-PG ACTIONS
02/26/2015444Introduction and first reading 
02/26/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 1252 Koenen
HF 1363 Franson
Revisor No.: 15-2491
Topic: Cigarettes and Tobacco
Short Description: Cigarette stamps sale modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/2015498Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 1271 Koenen
HF 1451 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-3116
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Livestock industry study requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/02/2015501Introduction and first reading 
03/02/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
03/19/20151046aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
See SF5, Art. 2, Sec. 83 (First Special Session)


SF 1400 Koenen; Eken; Saxhaug; Weber; Dahle
Revisor No.: 15-2667
Topic: Taxation-Income
Short Description: Endow Minnesota program establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/05/2015568Introduction and first reading 
03/05/2015Referred to Taxes


SF 1538 Koenen; Schmit; Weber; Dahms; Saxhaug
HF 1660 Kiel
Revisor No.: 15-3160
Topic: Housing and Housing Finance Agency
Short Description: Housing finance agency (HFA) targeted housing appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/09/2015613Introduction and first reading 
03/09/2015Referred to Finance
03/12/2015785Author added Saxhaug


SF 1581 Koenen; Dibble; Pederson
HF 1814 Howe
Revisor No.: 15-3380
Topic: Water and Soil Conservation
Short Description: Wetland replacement program bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015674Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1588 Koenen; Clausen
HF 1653 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-3527
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Medical assistance (MA) coverage for psychiatric residential treatment for persons under age 21 authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015675Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
See SF1458, Art. 2, Sec. 34


SF 1627 Koenen; Dahle; Eken; Jensen; Dahms
HF 1074 Marquart
Revisor No.: 15-2843
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Agricultural growth, research, and investment (AGRI) program extension; farm business management scholarships spending dedication; beginning farmers tax credits; appropriations
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015682Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 1628 Koenen
HF 1552 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-3563
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Swift, Chippewa, Renville, and Kandiyohi counties nursing facility operating payment rates modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/11/2015682Introduction and first reading 
03/11/2015Referred to Finance


SF 1743 Koenen; Dahms; Westrom; Jensen
HF 1562 Miller
Revisor No.: 15-3485
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Appleton road upgrades bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2015896Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2015Referred to Capital Investment
04/16/20151744Author added Jensen


SF 1749 Koenen
HF 1499 Schultz
Revisor No.: 15-3416
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Food hubs and alternative community-based food distribution systems grants appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/16/2015896Introduction and first reading 
03/16/2015Referred to Finance
See SF5, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Sub. 4 (First Special Session)


SF 1969 Koenen; Fischbach
HF 2065 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-3946
Topic: Transportation and Transportation Department
Short Description: Trunk highway #23 construction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/20151355Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1970 Koenen; Fischbach
HF 2067 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-3947
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Trunk highway #23 construction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/20151355Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 1971 Koenen; Fischbach
HF 2066 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-3948
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Trunk highway #23 construction bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/25/20151355Introduction and first reading 
03/25/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2004 Koenen; Dahms; Eken; Weber; Gazelka
HF 2077 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 15-3957
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: School building bond agricultural credit establishment and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/26/20151396Introduction and first reading 
03/26/2015Referred to Taxes
04/16/20151745Author added Gazelka
See HF848, Art. 2, Sec. 1, 3-7 (vetoed)


SF 2020 Koenen
HF 2203 Torkelson
Revisor No.: 15-3326
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Property tax refunds for overpayment provisions modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20151491Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2015Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 1, Sec. 16 (vetoed)


SF 2025 Koenen
HF 2182 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-3858
Topic: Taxation-Cigarettes and Tobacco
Short Description: E-cigarettes (electronic delivery device) nicotine solution tax rate modification and vapor products use tax imposition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/07/20151492Introduction and first reading 
04/07/2015Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 5, Sec. 20-22, 24-26 (vetoed)


SF 2070 Koenen
Revisor No.: 15-3941
Topic: Employment and Economic Development Department
Short Description: Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps pathway to preservation trades program appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20151549Introduction and first reading 
04/14/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
See HF2749, Art. 7, Sec. 2, Sub. 3, clause (c)


SF 2093 Koenen
HF 2218 Davids
Revisor No.: 15-4179
Topic: Taxation-Cigarettes and Tobacco
Short Description: E-cigarettes (electronic delivery device) nicotine solution tax rate modification and vapor products use tax imposition
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/17/20151873Introduction and first reading 
04/17/2015Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 5, Sec. 20-22, 24-26 (vetoed)


SF 2138 Koenen; Fischbach; Stumpf; Newman; Sparks
HF 2292 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-4289
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: Avian influenza emergency response activities appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/01/20153218Introduction and first reading 
05/01/2015Referred to Finance
See HF846, Art. 1, Sec. 7 (vetoed)
See SF5, Art. 1, Sec. 7 (First Special Session)


SF 2168 Koenen
HF 2328 Baker
Revisor No.: 15-4366
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Willmar highway-rail grade separation projects bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/13/20153545Introduction and first reading 
05/13/2015Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2208 Koenen; Gazelka; Senjem; Eaton; Ruud
HF 2311 Barrett
Revisor No.: 15-4183
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Restaurant and hotel renovation tax refund program establishment
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/16/20153599Introduction and first reading 
05/16/2015Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 2305 Koenen
HF 2661 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-5534
Topic: Children and Families
Short Description: Children's mental health collaboratives appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/08/20164899Introduction and first reading 
03/08/2016Referred to Finance
03/17/20165126Withdrawn and re-referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/29/20165292Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance


SF 2431 Koenen
HF 2919 Miller
Revisor No.: 16-5970
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Maynard county state-aid highway #4 relocation Chippewa county grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164939Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2478 Koenen
HF 2826 Miller
Revisor No.: 16-6229
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Lake Snoopy trail bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164947Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2559 Koenen
HF 2776 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-6212
Topic: Human Services and Human Services Department
Short Description: Child and adolescent behavioral health services facility (CABHS) bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164961Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2578 Koenen; Rest; Senjem; Abeler; Dziedzic
HF 2990 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 16-5830
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Tax time savings grant program creation and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/10/20164964Introduction and first reading 
03/10/2016Referred to Commerce
03/14/20165047Author added Dziedzic
03/21/20165131Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
04/18/20165894aComm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 11, Sec. 3, 11 (vetoed)


SF 2620 Koenen
HF 2938 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-6116
Topic: Education and Education Department
Short Description: Independent school district #347, Willmar; qualifying specific on-site education programs located at care and treatment facilities as learning year programs appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165022Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Education


SF 2640 Koenen; Jensen; Rosen; Lourey; Skoe
HF 3235 Backer
Revisor No.: 16-6517
Topic: Emergency and 911 Services
Short Description: Emergency ambulance services medical assistance (MA) payment rates increase
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165025Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
03/29/20165292Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Finance
See HF2749, Art. 19, Sec. 10


SF 2742 Koenen
HF 3281 Sanders
Revisor No.: 16-5681
Topic: Gambling and Lottery
Short Description: Raffle boards authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/14/20165041Introduction and first reading 
03/14/2016Referred to State and Local Government
04/06/20165685Comm report: To pass 
04/06/20165702Second reading 
04/25/20165948HF substituted on General Orders HF3281


SF 2891 Koenen; Jensen; Schmit; Dahle; Gazelka
HF 3178 Anzelc
Revisor No.: 16-6693
Topic: Unemployment Insurance
Short Description: Unemployment insurance employer tax liability modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/17/20165111Introduction and first reading 
03/17/2016Referred to Finance
03/21/20165171Comm report: To pass and re-referred to Taxes
03/23/20165223Comm report: To pass 
03/23/20165223Second reading 
03/24/20165265Special Order 
03/24/20165267Third reading Passed 
03/29/2016Returned from House 
Presentment date 3/24/16
03/29/20165286Governor's action Approval 3/24/16
03/29/20165286Secretary of State Chapter 81 03/24/16
Effective date 12/31/15 (retroactive)


SF 2976 Koenen; Dahms; Eken; Stumpf; Weber
HF 3152 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 16-6532
Topic: Telecommunications, Computers, and Information Technology
Short Description: Pioneer public television equipment grant appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165148Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2977 Koenen
HF 3306 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-6787
Topic: Parks and Trails
Short Description: Glacial lakes trail bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165148Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 2991 Koenen
HF 3418 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-6771
Topic: Counties-Specific
Short Description: Kandiyohi county public sale of tax-forfeited land bordering public water authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165151Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Environment and Energy
See SF2760, Sec. 32


SF 3044 Koenen
HF 2517 Miller
Revisor No.: 16-5423
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Homestead classification for land farmed by beginning farmers authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/21/20165159Introduction and first reading 
03/21/2016Referred to Taxes


SF 3135 Koenen; Dahms
HF 3487 Swedzinski
Revisor No.: 16-6458
Topic: Environment
Short Description: Petroleum tank release cleanup act modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20165232Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2016Referred to Environment and Energy
See HF2749, Art. 6, Sec. 1-2


SF 3162 Koenen
HF 3251 Baker
Revisor No.: 16-5535
Topic: Public Safety and Public Safety Department
Short Description: Propane education research council assessment amount modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/23/20165237Introduction and first reading 
03/23/2016Referred to Environment and Energy
04/06/20165685Comm report: To pass 
04/06/20165702Second reading 
04/28/20166540Special Order 
04/28/20166540Third reading Passed 
See HF2749, Art. 6, Sec. 14


SF 3192 Koenen; Tomassoni; Dahms; Westrom
HF 3223 Miller
Revisor No.: 16-6366
Topic: Corrections and Corrections Department
Short Description: Appleton correctional facility lease by commissioner of corrections authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/24/20165255Introduction and first reading 
03/24/2016Referred to Judiciary


SF 3201 Koenen
HF 2771 Bly
Revisor No.: 16-5663
Topic: Task Forces
Short Description: Minnesota organic advisory task force extension and commissioner of agriculture consultation requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/24/20165256Introduction and first reading 
03/24/2016Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development


SF 3249 Koenen; Weber; Saxhaug; Eken; Dahms
HF 3803 Anzelc
Revisor No.: 16-6945
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: County program aid modifications
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/29/20165312Introduction and first reading 
03/29/2016Referred to Taxes
See HF848, Art. 2, Sec. 13 (vetoed)


SF 3368 Koenen
HF 3723 Drazkowski
Revisor No.: 16-7135
Topic: Highways, Roads, and Bridges
Short Description: Temporary use of certain rights-of-way permit requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/31/20165423Introduction and first reading 
03/31/2016Referred to Transportation and Public Safety
04/11/20165774aComm report: To pass as amended 
04/11/20165799Second reading 
05/10/20166874aSpecial Order: Amended 
05/10/20166877Third reading Passed 
05/17/20167059Returned from House with amendment 
05/17/20167059Senate not concur, conference committee of 3 requested 
05/18/20167167Senate conferees Koenen; Jensen; Dahms
05/19/20167207House conferees Drazkowski; Fabian; Hertaus
05/21/20167285cConference committee report, delete everything 
05/21/2016Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill 
05/21/20167288Third reading 
05/21/20167366House adopted SCC report and repassed bill 
Presentment date 05/24/16
8185Governor's action Approval 05/31/16
8187Secretary of State Chapter 168 05/31/16
Effective date 06/01/16


SF 3374 Koenen; Dahle
HF 3607 Persell
Revisor No.: 16-6814
Topic: Agriculture and Agriculture Department
Short Description: Organic agriculture financing program and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/31/20165424Introduction and first reading 
03/31/2016Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development
04/01/20165460Author added Dahle


SF 3397 Koenen; Dahms
HF 3063 Schomacker
Revisor No.: 16-6611
Topic: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
Short Description: Nursing facilities and boarding care homes certain nursing assistant training programs costs reimbursement requirement
DATED-PG ACTIONS
03/31/20165428Introduction and first reading 
03/31/2016Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing
04/01/20165461Author added Dahms


SF 3409 Koenen
HF 3739 Hancock
Revisor No.: 16-5894
Topic: Water and Water Resources
Short Description: State water infrastructure needs and funding sources assessment appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/01/20165457Introduction and first reading 
04/01/2016Referred to Environment and Energy


SF 3517 Koenen
Revisor No.: 16-7325
Topic: Government-State
Short Description: State-assessed property tax overpayment refund modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/11/20165801Introduction and first reading 
04/11/2016Referred to Taxes


SF 3523 Koenen
HF 3891 Miller
Revisor No.: 16-7362
Topic: Cities and Towns-Specific
Short Description: Maynard sanitary sewer system improvement grant bond issue and appropriation
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/14/20165811Introduction and first reading 
04/14/2016Referred to Capital Investment


SF 3594 Koenen
Revisor No.: 16-7468
Topic: Crimes and Criminals
Short Description: Corrections commissioner offender housing in nonpublicly owned facilities authorization
DATED-PG ACTIONS
04/27/20166492Introduction and first reading 
04/27/2016Referred to Judiciary


SF 3600 Koenen
Revisor No.: 16-7504
Topic: Taxation
Short Description: Businesses eligible for small business investment credit requirements modification
DATED-PG ACTIONS
05/02/20166569Introduction and first reading 
05/02/2016Referred to Taxes