State of Minnesota
SENATE
BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Thursday, March 23,
2006
9:00 A.M.
TWELFTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction
and First Reading of Senate Bills
The following bills were read the
first time.
Senators Wiger and LeClair
introduced--
S.F. No. 3476: A bill for an act relating to human
services; allowing medical assistance applicants to retain certain life insurance
policies if proceeds from these policies will be shared with the state; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B. Referred to the Committee on Health
and Family Security.
Senators Stumpf and
Skoe introduced--
S.F. No. 3477: A bill for an act relating to taxation;
sales and use; exempting construction materials and equipment used to construct
the Polk County Justice Center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section
297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section
297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3. Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Betzold introduced--
S.F. No. 3478: A bill for an act relating to crimes;
making it criminal sexual conduct in the third or fourth degree when certain
nonconsensual sexual conduct involving cosmetic services occurs; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 595.02, subdivision 1; 609.341, subdivision
7, by adding a subdivision; 609.344, subdivision 1; 609.345, subdivision 1. Referred to the Committee on Crime Prevention and
Public Safety.
Senator Betzold introduced--
S.F. No. 3479: A bill for an act relating to government
data; regulating genetic information held by government entities and other
persons; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 176.231,
subdivision 9; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters
144; 484. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Scheid introduced--
S.F. No. 3480: A bill for an act relating to insurance;
regulating certain form approvals, coverages, filings, utilization reviews,
and claims; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 60C.02, subdivision
1; 61A.02, subdivision 3; 61A.092, subdivisions 1, 3; 62A.095, subdivision
1; 62A.17, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 62A.27; 62A.3093; 62C.14, subdivisions 9,
10; 62L.02, subdivision 24; 62M.01, subdivision 2; 62M.09, subdivision 9;
72C.10, subdivision 1; 79.01, by adding subdivisions; 79.251, by adding a
subdivision; 79.252, by adding subdivisions; 79A.23, subdivision 3; Minnesota
Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 59B.01; 62A.316; 62Q.75, subdivision 3;
65B.49, subdivision 5a; 79A.04, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes
2004, section 79.251, subdivision 2; Minnesota Rules, parts 2781.0400; 2781.0500;
2781.0600. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senator Marko introduced--
S.F. No. 3481: A bill for an act relating to health
and safety of homes; regulating home inspections; authorizing rulemaking;
imposing penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.70, subdivision
2a; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senator Higgins introduced--
S.F. No. 3482: A bill for an act relating to historic
preservation; creating an implementation and steering task force to develop
strategies for the restoration of the Victory Memorial Drive Historic District
in Hennepin County; requiring reports to the legislature. Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government
Operations.
Senator Kierlin introduced--
S.F. No. 3483: A bill for an act relating to education;
exempting Independent School District No. 239, Rushford-Peterson from the
contract deadline and penalty. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senator McGinn introduced--
S.F. No. 3484: A bill for an act relating to alcoholic
beverages; allowing a farm winery to produce wines and fortified wines; increasing
the amount of non-Minnesota produce that may be used in a farm winery operation;
allowing a phase-in for start-up operations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
sections 340A.101, subdivision 11, by adding a subdivision; 340A.315. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senators Neuville and
Hann introduced--
S.F. No. 3485: A bill for an act relating to insurance;
no-fault automobile; clarifying the meaning of "arising out of the maintenance
or use of a motor vehicle"; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section
65B.44, subdivision 1. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senators Hottinger and
Ortman introduced--
S.F. No. 3486: A bill for an act relating to transportation;
regulating contracts; prohibiting indemnification provisions; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 221. Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Dibble, Cohen,
Berglin, Koering and Higgins introduced--
S.F. No. 3487: A bill for an act relating to health;
appropriating money for an HIV information and referral service. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 3488: A bill for an act relating to economic
development; modifying the purpose of the Minnesota Investment Fund; adding
a new condition for the evaluation of Minnesota Investment Fund projects;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.8731, subdivisions 1, 4. Referred to the Committee on Jobs, Energy and Community
Development.
Senators Stumpf and
Kelley introduced--
S.F. No. 3489: A resolution memorializing the Congress
of the United States to repeal the No Child Left Behind requirements in the
schools. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senators Rest, Ranum,
Skoglund, Neuville and Ruud introduced--
S.F. No. 3490: A bill for an act relating to public
safety; requiring the Peace Officers Standards and Training Board to develop
training materials and offer a course to peace officers on best practices
in policing immigrant communities; appropriating money; proposing coding for
new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senators Higgins, Foley
and Lourey introduced--
S.F. No. 3491: A bill for an act relating to health;
requiring licensed hospitals to submit an annual community benefits report;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144. Referred to the Committee on Health and Family
Security.
Senators Fischbach and
Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3492: A bill for an act relating to education
finance; authorizing Independent School District No. 750, Rocori, to lease
administrative space under certain conditions. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senators Fischbach and
Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3493: A bill for an act relating to education
finance; authorizing a fund transfer for Independent School District No. 750,
Rocori. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senators Fischbach and
Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3494: A bill for an act relating to education
finance; appropriating money for a grant to Independent School District No.
750, Rocori. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senators Kelley and
Ranum introduced--
S.F. No. 3495: A bill for an act relating to child
protection; clarifying investigative and reporting responsibilities under
the child maltreatment reporting act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section
626.556, subdivisions 3b, 3c; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section
626.556, subdivisions 2, 3. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senator Hottinger introduced--
S.F. No. 3496: A bill for an act relating to economic
development; requiring reporting from recipients of bioscience and biotechnology
subsidies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J. Referred to the Committee on Jobs, Energy and Community
Development.
Senator Pogemiller introduced--
S.F. No. 3497: A bill for an act relating to taxation;
requiring registration of certain relative homestead properties; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 273.124, by adding a subdivision. Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Ranum, McGinn
and Skoglund introduced--
S.F. No. 3498: A bill for an act relating to crime
victims; appropriating money to commissioner of public safety to be distributed
to Victim Intervention Program, Inc. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Gerlach introduced--
S.F. No. 3499: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
as a valid lawful marriage only a union between one man and one woman; specifying
the treatment of other relationships. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senators Reiter and
Bachmann introduced--
S.F. No. 3500: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
marriage as only a union between one man and one woman. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 3501: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
as a valid domestic legal union only a marriage between a man and a woman. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Jungbauer introduced--
S.F. No. 3502: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
as marriage only a union between a man and a woman; limiting validity of certain
other relationships. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senators Neuville and
Reiter introduced--
S.F. No. 3503: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
as marriage only a union between one man and one woman; specifying treatment
of other relationships. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Wergin introduced--
S.F. No. 3504: A bill for an act proposing an amendment
to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to article XIII; recognizing
as marriage only a legal union between one man and one woman and limiting
creation or recognition of any identical or similar legal status. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Senjem introduced--
S.F. No. 3505: A bill for an act relating to public
safety; regulating outdoor consumer fireworks displays by individuals; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senators Senjem, Koering,
Sparks and Dille introduced--
S.F. No. 3506: A bill for an act relating to agriculture;
creating a farm enhancement loan program; appropriating money; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41B. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture,
Veterans and Gaming.
Senators Stumpf, Saxhaug,
Nienow and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 3507: A bill for an act relating to natural
resources; modifying regulation of all-terrain vehicles; creating two classes
of all-terrain vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.92,
subdivision 8, by adding subdivisions; 84.928, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota
Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 84.9256, subdivision 1; 84.9257; 84.926,
subdivision 4; 84.928, subdivision 1. Referred to the Committee on Environment
and Natural Resources.
Senator Lourey introduced--
S.F. No. 3508: A bill for an act relating to taxation;
sales and use; exempting construction materials and equipment used to construct
the Pine County Judicial Center; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section
297A.71, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section
297A.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 3. Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Senjem, Metzen,
Skoglund and Saxhaug introduced--
S.F. No. 3509: A bill for an act relating to transportation;
extending life of Mississippi River Parkway Commission to 2016; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 161.1419, subdivision 8. Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government
Operations.
Senator Metzen introduced--
S.F. No. 3510: A bill for an act relating to commerce;
creating a tree care licensing and regulation task force; requiring a report. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Veterans
and Gaming.
Senators Dibble, Anderson
and Frederickson introduced--
S.F. No. 3511: A bill for an act relating to economic
development; modifying the base appropriation for employment programs for
people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing; amending Laws 2005, First Special
Session chapter 1, article 3, section 2, subdivision 4. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 3512: A bill for an act relating to motor
vehicles; modifying provisions related to abandoned vehicles, towers, and
impound lots; establishing abandoned vehicle account; requiring a study and
report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 115A.908,
subdivision 2; 168B.06, subdivision 1; 168B.07, subdivision 1; 168B.08, subdivision
4; 168B.087, subdivision 1; 169.829, subdivision 2; 169.86, by adding a subdivision;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 168B. Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Cohen, Anderson
and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 3513: A bill for an act relating to economic
development; establishing a commission to develop an incentive package for
enhancement of St. Paul’s Ford plant. Referred to the Committee on Jobs,
Energy and Community Development.
Senators Neuville, Marty
and Dille introduced--
S.F. No. 3514: A bill for an act relating to child
support; authorizing the public authority to redirect child support payments;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 518.5513, subdivision 5; 518.57,
subdivision 1. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senators Michel, Fischbach
and Kiscaden introduced--
S.F. No. 3515: A bill for an act relating to health;
modifying provision in the Women’s Right To Know Act; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 145.4241, by adding subdivisions; Minnesota Statutes
2005 Supplement, section 145.4242. Referred to the Committee on Health
and Family Security.
Senators Cohen, Dibble,
Pogemiller and Sparks introduced--
S.F. No. 3516: A bill for an act relating to housing;
adjusting deed tax percentage; providing rental housing assistance; establishing
a housing account for leverage opportunity; appropriating money; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 462A.201, by adding a subdivision; 462A.33,
by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 287.21,
subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
462A. Referred to the Committee on Jobs,
Energy and Community Development.
Senator Foley introduced--
S.F. No. 3517: A bill for an act relating to crimes;
broadening prohibitions for driving while impaired to include impairment by
any drug or its metabolite; broadening prohibition against driving while impaired
by controlled substances to include metabolites of those substances; exempting
courts from mandatory consecutive sentencing requirements when sentencing
a person for felony-level violation for driving while impaired; making technical
and clarifying changes; repealing archaic language; amending Minnesota Statutes
2004, sections 169A.03, by adding a subdivision; 169A.20, subdivision 1; 169A.28,
subdivision 1; 169A.45, subdivision 1; 169A.51, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 7; 169A.52,
subdivision 2; 169A.60, subdivisions 2, 4; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement,
sections 169A.52, subdivision 4; 169A.53, subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 169A.41, subdivision 4. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3518: A bill for an act relating to health
care; establishing a regulatory system for hair transplant surgery facilities;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144. Referred to the Committee on Health and Family
Security.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 3519: A bill for an act relating to transportation;
allowing restriction of engine brakes by a municipality. Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Ranum introduced--
S.F. No. 3520: A bill for an act relating to public
safety; adopting a proposal of the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission
while making modifications consistent with the commission’s original
intent. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senator Lourey introduced--
S.F. No. 3521: A bill for an act relating to human
services; modifying policies for secured treatment facilities; providing for
criminal penalties for possession of contraband; allowing for the entering
of service contracts; modifying escape from custody provisions; providing
sentencing provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 243.55,
subdivision 1; 246.014; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, section 609.485,
subdivisions 2, 4. Referred to the Committee on Health
and Family Security.
Senator Lourey introduced--
S.F. No. 3522: A bill for an act relating to human
services; changing health care provisions; modifying medical assistance-related
transportation costs, state agency claim provisions, alternative services,
commissioner’s authorities, transitioned adults provisions, medical
assistance liens, commissioner’s duties, and managed care contract provisions;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 256B.15, subdivision 1c; 256B.692,
subdivision 6; 514.982, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement,
sections 256B.0625, subdivisions 3f, 17; 256B.69, subdivision 23; 256L.05,
subdivision 2; 256L.15, subdivision 4; Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter
4, article 8, section 84; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256B.692,
subdivision 10. Referred to the Committee on Health
and Family Security.
Senator Lourey introduced--
S.F. No. 3523: A bill for an act relating to human
services; making technical changes; modifying commissioner’s duties,
county board duties, education programs, safety requirements, licensing requirements,
disqualification provisions, chemical dependency care, agency appeals and
hearings, day treatment services, alternative care funding, clinical infrastructures,
property costs, co-payments and coinsurance, adoption provisions, children
in need of protection; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 144.225,
subdivision 2b; 245A.04, subdivision 11; 254A.03, subdivision 3; 254A.16,
subdivision 2; 254B.02, subdivisions 1, 5; 254B.03, subdivisions 1, 3; 254B.06,
subdivision 3; 256.0451, subdivisions 1, 3, 11, 19; 256B.0625, subdivision
23; 256B.0913, subdivision 1; 256B.0943, subdivisions 9, 11; 256B.431, subdivisions
1, 3f, 17e; 260B.157, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections
245.4874; 245A.14, subdivision 12; 245A.18, subdivision 2; 245C.07; 245C.13,
subdivision 2; 245C.15, subdivisions 2, 3; 245C.22, subdivision 7; 245C.24,
subdivision 3; 256.046, subdivision 1; 256B.0625, subdivision 13c; 256B.0913,
subdivision 4; 256B.0943, subdivisions 6, 12; 256L.03, subdivision 5; 259.67,
subdivision 4; 260.012; 626.556, subdivision 2; Laws 2005, chapter 98, article
3, section 25; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 252.21; 252.22;
252.23; 252.24, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 252.25; 252.261; 254A.02, subdivisions
7, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16; 254A.085; 254A.086; 254A.12; 254A.14, subdivisions 1,
2, 3; 254A.15; 254A.16, subdivision 5; 254A.175; 254A.18; Minnesota Statutes
2005 Supplement, section 252.24, subdivision 5; Minnesota Rules, part 9503.0035,
subpart 2. Referred to the Committee on Health
and Family Security.
Senator Metzen introduced--
S.F. No. 3524: A bill for an act relating to horse
racing; occupation licenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 240.08,
subdivision 2. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture,
Veterans and Gaming.
Senator Bachmann introduced--
S.F. No. 3525: A bill for an act relating to civil
actions; moving mortgage redemption sales to the end of the current redemption
period; eliminating the redemption rights of the mortgagee; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, sections 580.03; 580.032, subdivision 4; 580.04; 580.06; 580.10;
580.12; 580.23, subdivisions 1, 2; 580.25; 580.26; 580.27; 580.28; 581.06;
581.10; 582.032; 582.041, subdivision 5; 582.042, subdivision 5; 582.05; 582.27,
subdivision 1; 582.30, subdivision 2; 582.32, subdivisions 3, 5, 9; Minnesota
Statutes 2005 Supplement, sections 580.23, subdivision 4; 580.24; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 580; 582. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senators Bachmann, Reiter
and Nienow introduced--
S.F. No. 3526: A bill for an act relating to highways;
designating the Shawn Silvera Memorial Highway; amending Minnesota Statutes
2004, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision. Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senators Dille and Pappas
introduced--
S.F. No. 3527: A bill for an act relating to higher
education; providing supplemental funding for the University of Minnesota;
appropriating money. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senators Kelley and
Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 3528: A bill for an act relating to utilities;
regulating rate recovery for income taxes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
section 216B.16, by adding a subdivision. Referred to the Committee on Jobs,
Energy and Community Development.
Senator Anderson introduced--
S.F. No. 3529: A bill for an act relating to economic
development; appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic
development for University Enterprise Laboratories. Referred to the Committee on Jobs,
Energy and Community Development.
Senator Fischbach introduced--
S.F. No. 3530: A bill for an act relating to legislative
organization; prohibiting per diem payments to legislators during special
sessions called due to failure of the legislature to pass major budget bills;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 3.099, subdivision 1; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3. Referred to the Committee on Rules
and Administration.
Senator Fischbach introduced--
S.F. No. 3531: A bill for an act relating to legislative
organization; requiring all conference committee provisions to have been passed
by one or the other body; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 3. Referred to the Committee on Rules
and Administration.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3532: A bill for an act relating to public
safety; requiring an additional gang strike force; amending Minnesota Statutes
2005 Supplement, section 299A.641, subdivision 3. Referred to the Committee on Crime
Prevention and Public Safety.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3533: A bill for an act relating to liquor;
prohibiting advertising of liquor within a school zone; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 340A.507, by adding a subdivision. Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Senators Hann and Wergin
introduced--
S.F. No. 3534: A bill for an act relating to education
finance; providing for an approved special education study and report; appropriating
money. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senators Clark and Kelley
introduced--
S.F. No. 3535: A bill for an act relating to education;
including blindness within the definition of disability; directing the education
commissioner to incorporate references to blindness into the definition of "visually
impaired" in rule; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 125A.02,
subdivision 1. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senator Dille introduced--
S.F. No. 3536: A bill for an act relating to education;
increasing funding for basic library system support grants; amending Laws
2005, First Special Session chapter 5, article 6, section 1, subdivision 2. Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3537: A bill for an act relating to real
property; landlord and tenant; providing for termination of a residential
lease upon the tenant’s admission to a nursing home; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B. Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Senator Dille introduced--
S.F. No. 3538: A bill for an act relating to education
finance; creating a financial incentive for school districts to share superintendents;
appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 123B.143,
by adding a subdivision. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senator Clark introduced--
S.F. No. 3539: A bill for an act relating to education;
clarifying requirements for school board members to hire and dismiss teachers;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.40, subdivision 3. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senators Wergin and
Scheid introduced--
S.F. No. 3540: A bill for an act relating to education;
granting qualified teachers licensure in additional subject areas; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 122A.09, subdivision 4. Referred to the Committee on Education.
Senators Bachmann; Johnson,
D.J. and Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 3541: A bill for an act relating to taxation;
property; expanding the class 4c property classification to certain nonprofit
community service oriented organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2005
Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 25. Referred to the Committee on Taxes.