State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Monday, March 4, 2024
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senator Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4464: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association; adding a member to the board of trustees who is a member of the local government correctional service retirement plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 353.03, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 4465: A bill for an act relating to housing; clarifying the right to counsel in evictions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 504B.268, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 4466: A bill for an act relating to housing; allowing housing and redevelopment authorities to establish local housing trust funds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462C.16, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 4467: A bill for an act relating to civil law; amending the notice periods related to the abandoned property of a tenant; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 504B.271, subdivision 1; 504B.365, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Farnsworth and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4468: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new drinking water system to serve the city of Aurora and the town of White; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4469: A bill for an act relating to drainage; requiring counties to pay for reestablishing drainage system records in certain situations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 103E.101, subdivision 4a.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4470: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to public infrastructure in the city of Aurora; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4471: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements to the community center and an adjacent park in the city of Meadowlands; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4472: A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for commercial transportation; establishing a commercial driver training assistance program; establishing a truck parking improvement program; appropriating money; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.01, by adding a subdivision; 171.13, subdivision 8; 171.3213; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 171; 174; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7410.6180.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4473: A bill for an act relating to behavioral health; modifying provisions related to the ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities; prohibiting the classification of recovery peers as independent contractors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 245.93, subdivision 2; 245.94, subdivision 2; 245.945; 245.95, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 245.91, subdivision 4; 245I.04, subdivision 18; 254B.05, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hoffman and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4474: A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying use of asset verification system authorization; excluding state tax credits, rebates, and refunds from income; permitting electronic notice to the commissioner for probate matters; making health care administration statutory corrections; repealing certain reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256.9657, subdivision 8; 256B.056, subdivisions 1a, 10; 524.3-801; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 256.0471, subdivision 1; 256B.0701, subdivision 6; 256B.764; 256L.03, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4475: A bill for an act relating to transportation; expanding application of construction materials special permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.869, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 4476: A bill for an act relating to civil liability; prohibiting immunity for government employee torts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4477: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to Youthprise for a multipurpose community facility in North Minneapolis.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4478: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the membership of the Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256C.28, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Farnsworth, Bahr, Rarick, Koran, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4479: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring an open season for wolves; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4480: A bill for an act relating to children; making changes to the Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act; making conforming statutory changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 260.755, subdivisions 2a, 5, 14, 17a, by adding subdivisions; 260.775; 260.785, subdivisions 1, 3; 260.810, subdivision 3; 260C.007, subdivision 26b; 260C.178, subdivision 1; 260C.201, subdivision 1; 260C.204; 260C.503, subdivisions 1, 3; 260C.505; 260C.507; 260D.01; 260D.12; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 260.755, subdivisions 1a, 3, 3a, 5b, 20, 22; 260.758, subdivisions 2, 4, 5; 260.761; 260.762; 260.763, subdivisions 1, 4, 5; 260.765, subdivisions 2, 3a, 4b; 260.771, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 1c, 2b, 2d, 6, by adding subdivisions; 260.773, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11; 260.774, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 260.781, subdivision 1; 260.786, subdivision 2; 260.795, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 259; 260D; 260E; 524; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 260.755, subdivision 13.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4481: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for abatement and mitigation of PFAS contamination in the city of Sauk Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4482: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of a lift station in the city of Holdingford; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Oumou Verbeten and McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 4483: A bill for an act relating to employees; prohibiting misclassification of employees; imposing penalties; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 177.27, subdivision 3; 181.171, subdivision 1; 181.722; 181.723; 270B.14, subdivision 17, by adding a subdivision; 326B.081, subdivisions 3, 6, 8; 326B.082, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, by adding a subdivision; 326B.701; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 177.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 4484: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring firearm safety instruction in school; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 4485: A bill for an act relating to local government; providing for towns to adopt home rule charters; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 410.015; 410.04; 410.06; 410.11; 410.12, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7; 410.15; 410.20; 410.24; 410.30; 410.33; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 410.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4486: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing a property tax exemption for certain property owned by an Indian Tribe; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4487: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; permitting the transportation and distribution of medical cannabis by manufacturers to a Tribal medical cannabis board, Tribal medical cannabis program, and Tribal medical cannabis program manufacturer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 152.29, subdivision 3; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 152.29, subdivision 4; 152.33, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Carlson, Dibble, Morrison, and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4488: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying child passenger restraint provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.685, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 169.685, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4489: A bill for an act relating to elections; modifying appropriations and transfers; amending Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 12, article 1, section 6; Laws 2023, chapter 62, article 1, sections 6; 43.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Weber, Dahms, and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4490: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip an assisted living and memory care facility in the city of Slayton.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4491: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying submission date for report to legislature; amending Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 8, section 6, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4492: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying feedlot permit provisions to require certain manure management plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116.0711, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4493: A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring rulemaking.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4494: A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring rulemaking.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Maye Quade introduced--
S.F. No. 4495: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting certain surgical procedures from being performed on patients under age 12 with certain exceptions; authorizing disciplinary action by health-related licensing boards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dahms, Hoffman, Abeler, Weber, and Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4496: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying child care center definitions; codifying child care center staff qualifications and ratios; directing the commissioner to amend child care center health and record-keeping rules; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 245A.40, subdivision 1a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Rules, parts 9503.0031; 9503.0032; 9503.0033; 9503.0034; 9503.0040.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4497: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials used for road construction or repair if purchased by contractors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Dahms introduced--
S.F. No. 4498: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; modifying exemption provisions for construction materials by certain contractors; adding a refund provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 297A.71, by adding a subdivision; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Mitchell, Coleman, Boldon, and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4499: A bill for an act relating to real estate; prohibiting restrictions on home day care; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 515B.2-103; 515B.3-102; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 500.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lieske, Kupec, Hoffman, Putnam, and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4500: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying provisions related to food product sampling and demonstration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 28A.151, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Lieske, Kupec, Hoffman, Koran, and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4501: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; creating a microenterprise home kitchen operation license; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 28A.03, by adding a subdivision; 28A.04, subdivision 1; 28A.05; 28A.08, subdivision 3; 31.04; 34A.01, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 34A.04, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31C.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Drazkowski, Lieske, Koran, Lucero, and Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 4502: A resolution memorializing Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to impose fiscal constraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Rarick, Duckworth, Fateh, Putnam, and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 4503: A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying certain North Star Promise provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 136A.1465, subdivisions 1, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4504: A bill for an act relating to the military; amending provisions related to the National Guard; modifying the types of data regarding service members that the adjutant general may request from other agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 192.25; 192.67.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4505: A bill for an act relating to transportation; extending time to register and pay applicable taxes following purchase of a motor vehicle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 168.092; 168A.11, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4506: A bill for an act relating to civil actions; regulating interest on verdicts, awards, and judgments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 549.09, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4507: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; state general tax; excluding utility property from the state general tax; reducing the state general levy amount; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 275.025, subdivisions 1, 2.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4508: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new public park in Sherburne County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Anderson, Lang, Howe, and Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4509: A bill for an act relating to the military; modifying provisions related to armories; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 193.143; 193.29, subdivisions 1, 4; 193.36, subdivisions 2, 3, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Kupec and Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 4510: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation projects in the Red River Basin; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Klein, Putnam, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4511: A resolution memorializing the President and the United States Congress to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program of 2021, which provides our citizens with access to broadband services.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 4512: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying requirements for nonresident pupil transportation for students with a disability; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 123B.88, subdivision 6; 124D.03, subdivision 8.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4513: A bill for an act relating to labor; delivery network companies; requiring delivery network companies to create portable benefits accounts for app-based drivers; requiring delivery network companies to purchase occupational accident insurance; providing for income tax treatment of contributions to and distributions from portable benefits accounts; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.0133, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181C.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4514: A bill for an act relating to civil actions; reducing the limitation period for bringing certain actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 541.05, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4515: A bill for an act relating to civil actions; limiting the amount of attorney fees awarded in certain actions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 549.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kreun introduced--
S.F. No. 4516: A bill for an act relating to civil actions; providing for interlocutory appeal on the question of class certification; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 540.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Green and Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4517: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring an open season for wolves; prohibiting government agents from engaging in federal wolf law enforcement; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.645, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97B.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4518: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for the Mini Sota Agricultural Children's Museum.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4519: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a road improvement project in Benton County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4520: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; extending the availability of an appropriation for renovation of the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria; amending Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 21, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4521: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for expanding the Runestone Community Center in Alexandria; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Rest, Pratt, Drazkowski, Klein, and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4522: A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying certain requirements for the Tax Expenditure Review Commission; repealing legislative requirements for new or renewed tax expenditures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 3.8855, subdivisions 5, 8; 270C.11, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 3.8855, subdivisions 4, 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 3.192.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4523: A bill for an act relating to solid waste; establishing a task force to advise the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency on ways to increase the recovery of critical materials from end-of-life products; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Dibble and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4524: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the definition of qualifying medical condition for purposes of the medical cannabis registry program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 152.22, subdivision 14; 152.27, subdivision 2; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 342.01, subdivision 63; 342.53.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 4525: A bill for an act relating to higher education; specifying documentation and other requirements for higher education students with a disability; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 135A.16.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senators Wiklund, Murphy, Mohamed, Marty, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4526: A bill for an act relating to health; repealing the sunset for the long-term safety net insulin program; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 151.74, subdivision 16.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Kreun, Limmer, Housley, Coleman, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4527: A bill for an act relating to corrections; expanding exclusions to earned incentive release credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 244.45.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Dornink, Dahms, and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4528: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education savings accounts; requiring rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Draheim, Koran, Utke, Lieske, and Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4529: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education savings accounts; requiring rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Pratt, Anderson, Green, Wesenberg, and Gruenhagen introduced--
S.F. No. 4530: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing education savings accounts; requiring rules; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 126C.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Fateh, Boldon, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4531: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying community services and supports requirements for support workers to qualify for an enhanced rate; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.85, subdivision 16.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 4532: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying the process to resolve a dispute through a mediator or department complaint process; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 125A.091, subdivisions 10, 12, 15, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Wesenberg, Lieske, Drazkowski, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 4533: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; authorizing baiting of deer; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.328.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Wesenberg, Hawj, Hoffman, Green, and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4534: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring a study and report of the impact of eagles on loons.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Wesenberg, Kreun, Eichorn, Farnsworth, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 4535: A bill for an act relating to civil law; authorizing an owner to restrict access to an easement held by a government entity; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Wesenberg, Kreun, Eichorn, Farnsworth, and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 4536: A bill for an act relating to civil law; requiring actual notice for easements held by a government entity; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Wesenberg, Eichorn, and Lieske introduced--
S.F. No. 4537: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; returning authority over farmed white-tailed deer to the Board of Animal Health; modifying the statutes governing Cervidae farming; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 35.155, subdivisions 1, 4, 10, 11, 12; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 35.155, subdivisions 11a, 15; 35.156, subdivisions 3, 4, 5; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 7, sections 12; 13.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4538: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; providing for restrictions on cannabis use on lands administered by commissioner of natural resources; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 152.0263, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 4539: A bill for an act relating to veterans; providing that a veteran, veteran's spouse or dependent, former service member of the armed forces, or former service member's spouse or dependent shall not qualify for state-funded benefits, services, or programs if the veteran or former service member has forfeited federal benefits; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Kupec, Putnam, Kunesh, and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4540: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for revenue protection insurance premium assistance grants.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4541: A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending public road use provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 222.37, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4542: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying provisions related to pest control; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 18B.32, subdivisions 4, 5; 18B.33, subdivisions 5, 6; 18B.34, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4543: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Jimmy Lee Recreation Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4544: A bill for an act relating to civil law; allowing the clients of civil legal services and volunteer attorneys to proceed in forma pauperis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 563.01, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4545: A bill for an act relating to libraries; directing the commissioner of education to amend rules relating to regional libraries.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators McEwen and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4546: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Utke, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4547: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying nursing facility payment rates; modifying elderly waiver rates; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256R.02, by adding a subdivision; 256R.23, subdivisions 2, 3; 256R.24, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 256R.25; 256S.211, subdivisions 1, 2; 256S.213, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Abeler, Utke, Cwodzinski, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4548: A bill for an act relating to human services; providing an exception to the property payment rate for a nursing facility located in Minnetonka; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256R.53, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 4549: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new public works facility in the city of Monticello; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 4550: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a water treatment facility in the city of Monticello; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dornink, Abeler, Hoffman, Kupec, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 4551: A bill for an act relating to child care; modifying the at-home infant child care program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 119B.035, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Dornink, Weber, Kupec, Draheim, and Nelson introduced--
S.F. No. 4552: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the eligible expenses for the Minnesota education credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 290.0674, subdivision 1a.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Hauschild and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4553: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing energy efficiency projects under the long-term facilities maintenance revenue program; removing a restriction from the maximum effort capital loan program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 126C.69, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 123B.595, subdivisions 1, 11.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4554: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at Heritage Village Park in the city of Inver Grove Heights; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4555: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing Minnesota-made fertilizer grant program; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4556: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing for notice of modifications to orders for protection in certain instances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 518B.01, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4557: A bill for an act relating to liquor; allowing the city of Litchfield to issue an on-sale license for town ball games played at a ballpark on school grounds.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 4558: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new city hall in the city of Cedar Mills; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 4559: A bill for an act relating to family law; requiring a court to consider allegations against a parent of domestic abuse or child abuse in dissolution, child custody, and parenting time proceedings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 518.165, by adding a subdivision; 518.17, subdivisions 1, 3, by adding subdivisions; 518.175, subdivisions 1, 1a, 5.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Cwodzinski, Boldon, and Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4560: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions for teacher licensure; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 122A.091, subdivision 5; 122A.181, by adding a subdivision; 122A.182, by adding a subdivision; 122A.185, subdivision 3; 122A.20, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.117, subdivision 4; 122A.18, subdivision 1; 122A.181, subdivision 2; 122A.183, subdivision 2; 122A.184, subdivision 1; 122A.185, subdivision 1; 122A.40, subdivision 8; 122A.41, subdivision 5; 122A.631, subdivisions 2, 4; 122A.70, subdivision 2; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 5, section 65, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.2451, subdivision 9; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 122A.185, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Cwodzinski and Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 4561: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Purple Star School designation; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators Rarick, Frentz, Dibble, and McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 4562: A bill for an act relating to energy; allowing public utilities providing electric service to propose goals for efficient fuel-switching improvement achievements to the commissioner of commerce; authorizing the commission to approve a financial incentive for public utilities providing electric service to implement efficient fuel-switching improvements; allowing recovery of certain advertising expenses of public utilities; increasing utility research allowance to account for efficient fuel-switching and load management investments; repealing a requirement that natural gas utilities meet a certain threshold of energy efficiency savings to be eligible for a financial incentive for efficient fuel-switching improvements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216B.16, subdivisions 6c, 8; 216B.2402, subdivisions 4, 10, by adding a subdivision; 216B.2403, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 8; 216B.241, subdivisions 1c, 2, 11, 12; 216B.2411, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4563: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater treatment facility improvements in the city of Cold Spring; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4564: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new emergency services center in the city of Paynesville; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4565: A bill for an act relating to safety; providing notice if a student is left on a school bus; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 123B.91, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4566: A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing certain criminal penalties for crimes committed because of the victim's political affiliation or beliefs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 609.2231, subdivision 4; 609.2233; 609.595, subdivisions 1a, 2; 609.749, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 4567: A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; prohibiting the expansion of the Metropolitan Urban Service Area; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Koran and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4568: A bill for an act relating to public safety; excluding peace officers from discipline for inclusion on Brady-Giglio lists; establishing a task force to examine Brady-Giglio lists; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626.89, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Boldon and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4569: A bill for an act relating to transportation; modifying requirements for providing access to property owners upon vacating local roads; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 160.09, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4570: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing guest licensure for marriage and family therapy; establishing fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 148B.392, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 148B.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4571: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Nicollet Avenue in the city of Richfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4572: A bill for an act relating to human services; the Department of Human Services child placement and safety executive bill; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 256J.08, subdivision 34a; 256J.28, subdivision 1; 256N.22, subdivision 10; 256N.24, subdivision 10; 256N.26, subdivisions 15, 16, 18, 21, 22; 256P.05, by adding a subdivision; 259.37, subdivision 2; 259.79, subdivision 1; 259.83, subdivision 4; 260C.178, subdivision 7; 260C.201, subdivision 1; 260C.202; 260C.209, subdivision 1; 260C.212, subdivision 2; 260C.301, subdivision 1; 260C.515, subdivision 4; 260C.607, subdivisions 1, 6; 260C.611; 260C.613, subdivision 1; 260C.615, subdivision 1; 260E.03, subdivision 23; 393.07, subdivision 10a; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 119B.011, subdivision 15; 119B.16, subdivisions 1a, 1c; 119B.161, subdivision 2; 124D.142, subdivision 2; 144.2252, subdivision 2; 144.2253; 245A.03, subdivision 7; 256.046, subdivision 3; 256P.06, subdivision 3; 259.83, subdivisions 1, 1b, 3a.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4573: A bill for an act relating to health; changing provisions for public review process in rulemaking, case mix review, and Minnesota One Health Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative; modifying a definition; creating a waiver for procurement contractors; aligning independent informal dispute resolution process; modifying licensure requirements for assisted living and home care licensure, and body art technicians and body art establishments; modifying medical cannabis provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 62J.61, subdivision 5; 144.058; 144.0724, subdivisions 2, 3a, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11; 144.1911, subdivision 2; 144.605, by adding a subdivision; 144A.10, subdivisions 15, 16; 144A.44, subdivision 1; 144A.471, by adding a subdivision; 144A.474, subdivision 13; 144G.08, subdivision 29; 144G.10, by adding a subdivision; 144G.16, subdivision 6; 146B.03, subdivision 7a; 146B.10, subdivisions 1, 3; 149A.65; 152.22, by adding a subdivision; 152.25, subdivision 2; 152.27, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 144.0526, subdivision 1; 144A.4791, subdivision 10; 152.28, subdivision 1; 342.54, subdivision 2; 342.55, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.497.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4574: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for the Weyerhaeuser Museum in Morrison County; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 17, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4575: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for improvements to Greenfield Road in the city of Greenfield; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4576: A bill for an act relating to legislative enactments; making miscellaneous technical corrections to laws and statutes; correcting erroneous, obsolete, and omitted text and references; removing redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 12A.02, subdivision 6; 12B.15, subdivision 8; 13.3805, subdivision 1; 13.6401, subdivision 2; 14.37, subdivision 2; 16A.99, subdivision 4; 62V.04, subdivision 12; 115A.952, subdivision 1; 116.07, subdivision 4k; 120A.22, subdivision 11; 122A.182, subdivision 5; 123B.72, subdivision 3; 124E.03, subdivision 7; 124E.14; 126C.05, subdivision 8; 126C.126; 126C.13, subdivision 4; 126C.17, subdivision 5; 150A.091, subdivisions 2, 5, 11a; 152.25, subdivision 1b; 155A.29, subdivision 2; 161.088, subdivision 7; 171.17, subdivision 1; 171.22, subdivision 1; 176.011, subdivision 15; 180.03, subdivision 4; 216B.161, subdivision 1; 241.67, subdivision 2; 245A.11, subdivision 2; 253B.02, subdivisions 7, 9; 256.042, subdivision 4; 256.9742, subdivision 3; 256B.056, subdivision 11; 256B.058, subdivision 2; 256B.0595, subdivisions 1, 4; 256B.0625, subdivision 56; 256B.0941, subdivision 1; 256B.196, subdivision 2; 256B.197, subdivision 3; 256B.4911, subdivision 1; 256D.64, subdivision 2; 256I.04, subdivision 2a; 256L.11, subdivisions 2, 6a; 259.12; 260B.188, subdivision 1; 270C.445, subdivisions 6b, 6c, 6d; 270C.446, subdivision 5; 272.02, subdivision 97; 273.032; 273.121, subdivision 1; 276.04, subdivision 2; 290.0132, subdivision 15; 297A.71, subdivision 14; 297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 299K.09, subdivision 1; 326B.164, subdivision 5; 353.6511, subdivision 5; 353.6512, subdivision 5; 462.357, subdivision 7; 504B.178, subdivision 2; 609.2231, subdivision 3; 609.596, subdivision 3; 609.748, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 15.06, subdivision 1; 17.457, subdivision 5; 47.60, subdivision 1; 115E.042, subdivision 1a; 116J.871, subdivision 1; 116P.21, subdivision 5; 122A.092, subdivision 5; 124D.65, subdivision 5; 124E.02; 125A.15; 125A.51; 125A.515, subdivision 3; 144E.101, subdivisions 7, 12; 145D.01, subdivision 5; 145D.02; 147.02, subdivision 1; 147.03, subdivision 1; 174.07, subdivision 3; 181.217, subdivision 1; 245A.03, subdivisions 2, 7; 245A.10, subdivision 3; 245G.06, subdivision 3a; 256B.0625, subdivision 13e; 256B.0913, subdivision 5; 256B.0943, subdivision 1; 289A.08, subdivision 7a; 290.0132, subdivision 32; 290.067, subdivision 1; 290A.04, subdivision 2h; 297A.71, subdivision 44; 299C.10, subdivision 1; 326B.164, subdivision 13; 609.185; 624.7178, subdivision 4; Laws 2023, chapter 41, article 1, section 2, subdivision 49; Laws 2023, chapter 57, article 1, section 4, subdivision 2; Laws 2023, chapter 70, article 15, sections 10, subdivision 4; 12; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.6435, subdivision 8; 16A.727; 256.021, subdivision 3; 273.11, subdivision 16; 297A.71, subdivision 45; Laws 2023, chapter 16, section 36; Laws 2023, chapter 53, article 11, section 31; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, section 2; article 7, section 6; Laws 2023, chapter 57, article 2, section 39; Laws 2023, chapter 60, article 7, section 8; Laws 2023, chapter 63, article 7, sections 1; 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4577: A bill for an act relating to environment; protecting involuntary conveyors of PFAS from liability under the Minnesota Environmental Response and Liability Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 115B.02, by adding subdivisions; 115B.04, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Cwodzinski and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4578: A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying personal finance course requirements; requiring state academic standards in personal finance; establishing a personal finance seal for teacher licensure; requiring rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 124D.4531, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 120B.018, subdivision 6; 120B.021, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 120B.024, subdivision 1; 122A.09, subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Dibble and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4579: A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for and regulating single-metered utility service in residential buildings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216B.022; 504B.285, subdivision 4; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 216B.172, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 504B; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.215.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senators Hoffman and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4580: A bill for an act relating to human services; increasing nursing facility transparency in related-organization transactions; repealing duplicative nursing facility rate setting legislative report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256R.08, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256R.18.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Kunesh, Morrison, and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 4581: A bill for an act relating to pollution control; modifying manure management plan requirements for feedlots; establishing minimum setbacks and inspection frequencies; specifying penalties for manure management plan violations; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116.07, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 4582: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Mississippi River Learning Center in St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4583: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the requirements for green acres tax deferment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 273.111, subdivisions 3, 8, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4584: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying requirements for the medication repository program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 151.555, subdivisions 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 4585: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water quality improvement at Twin Lake.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 4586: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; providing special tax increment financing authority for the city of Brooklyn Center.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4587: A bill for an act relating to education; striking obsolete language pertaining to personal learning plans; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 120B.125.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4588: A bill for an act relating to education finance; making forecast adjustments; appropriating money; amending Laws 2023, chapter 18, section 4, subdivisions 2, as amended, 3, as amended; Laws 2023, chapter 54, section 20, subdivisions 7, 9, 17; Laws 2023, chapter 55, article 1, section 36, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9; article 2, section 64, subdivisions 2, 6, 21, 23; article 4, section 21, subdivisions 2, 5; article 5, section 64, subdivisions 3, 14; article 7, section 18, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 6, 7; article 8, section 19, subdivisions 3, 6; article 9, section 18, subdivisions 4, 8; article 11, section 11, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 10.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senator Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 4589: A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for Twin Lake water-quality project.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 4590: A bill for an act relating to early learning; modifying early learning programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 120A.05, subdivision 10a, by adding a subdivision; 124D.151, as amended; 125A.02, subdivision 1a; 125A.27, subdivision 8; 125A.56, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 124D.165, subdivisions 2, 2a; repealing Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 8, section 9.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senator Port introduced--
S.F. No. 4591: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundable exemption for certain construction materials used in the city of Burnsville.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Xiong, Hoffman, Boldon, and Port introduced--
S.F. No. 4592: A bill for an act relating to homelessness; appropriating money for the Minnesota homeless study.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Xiong, Boldon, and Port introduced--
S.F. No. 4593: A bill for an act relating to wage theft; preventing wage theft and requiring use of responsible contractors when the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency provides financial assistance for development of multiunit residential housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 116J.871, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 4594: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for replacement of the Randolph Avenue bridge in the city of St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Kupec, Hoffman, and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 4595: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending the five- and six-year rules for certain districts; removing income restrictions for certain housing districts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 469.1761, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 469.1763, subdivisions 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4596: A bill for an act relating to education; prohibiting the use of seclusion on all children; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 125A.0942, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Education Policy.
Senators McEwen, Fateh, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 4597: A bill for an act relating to labor; amending the definition of public employee; modifying bargaining units for university of Minnesota employees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.11, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 179A.03, subdivision 14.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education.
Senator Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 4598: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to Farmers Market 360.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 4599: A bill for an act relating to the State Capitol complex; modifying requirements related to security services within the State Capitol complex; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 10.01; 299E.01, subdivisions 2, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 4600: A bill for an act relating to occupational health and safety; requiring the commissioner of labor and industry to adopt rules related to acceptable blood lead levels for workers.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Boldon, Port, and McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 4601: A bill for an act relating to local government; prohibiting municipalities from enforcing or enacting an ordinance prohibiting emergency housing facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 462.352, subdivision 2; 462.357, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Kupec, Mitchell, Maye Quade, McEwen, and Mann introduced--
S.F. No. 4602: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; modifying various provisions governing debt collection, garnishment, and consumer finance; providing for debtor protections; requiring a review of certain statutory forms; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 176.175, subdivision 2; 332.31, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 332.32; 332.37; 332.39; 334.01, by adding a subdivision; 519.05; 541.04; 541.053; 548.09, subdivision 1; 550.37, subdivisions 2, 4, 6, 12a, 14, 20, 22, 23, by adding subdivisions; 550.39; 563.01, subdivisions 3, 4, 8, 9, 10; 563.02, subdivision 2; 571.72, subdivisions 6, 9; 571.76; 571.911; 571.914, subdivision 1; 571.92; 571.921; 571.922; 571.924, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 270A.03, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 62Q; 332; 550; 571.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.