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Monday, February 27, 2012
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Monday, February 27, 2012 Committee on Local Government and Elections
 Chair: Sen. Ray Vandeveer 01:00 PM Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1737 | Lillie | Local government depository designation establishment and certain investments authorization. | | S.F. 1761 | Lourey | Sandstone Wild River apartments development sale authorization. | | S.F. 1741 | Daley | Local governments additional budgetary information reporting requirement and electronic budgetary information system object code reporting. |
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Monday, February 27, 2012 Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans
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Monday, February 27, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Health and Human Services
 Chair: Sen. David W. Hann 01:00 PM Room 15 Capitol
S.F. 880 Removed from Agenda.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1912 | Gazelka | Abortion RU-486 (mifepristone) administration, physician presence requirement and criminal penalty. | | S.F. 1921 | Robling | Abortion clinic, health center, or facility licensure requirements. |
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Monday, February 27, 2012 Committee on Education
 Chair: Sen. Gen Olson 03:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1917 | Wolf | School district prone restraint usage extension and data collection and reporting requirements. | | S.F. 577 | Thompson | Public school employees use of public funds and resources to advocate to pass, elect, or defeat a political candidate, ballot question, or pending legislation prohibition. |
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Monday, February 27, 2012 Committee on Capital Investment
Chair: Sen. David H. Senjem 06:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | ** The listed state agencies have been invited to give testimony regarding their capital investment requests. At this hearing, the committee will not be taking up any individual bills. | | - Department of Natural Resources | | - Pollution Control Agency | | - Board of Soil and Water Resources | | - Department of Agriculture |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Taxes
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Finance
 Chair: Sen. Claire A. Robling 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1717 | Miller | State building code and licensing modifications; apprenticeship training clarifications and modifications. | | S.F. 1524 | Pederson | Architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, and interior design professional licensing provisions and fees modifications. | | S.F. 1567 | Ingebrigtsen | Environmental permits efficiency; environmental review modifications; conservation rate structure requirement elimination; appropriation. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
 Chair: Sen. Chris Gerlach 10:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1934 | Dahms | Township mutual fire company combination insurance policies regulations exemption. | | S.F. 1793 | Dahms | Health plan company definition modification. | | S.F. 1875 | Dahms | Property and casualty insurance coverage provisions modification. | | S.F. 1910 | Gerlach | Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association (MCHA) premium rate setting process flexibility authorization. | | S.F. 1888 | Thompson | Debt collection agencies licensure procedures and debt collector registration modification. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Committee on Health and Human Services
 Chair: Sen. David W. Hann 10:30 AM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1679 | Hall | American Indian advisory council, alcohol and other drug abuse citizens advisory council, traumatic brain injury program advisory committee and American Indian child welfare advisory council expiration dates extension. | | S.F. 1804 | Hann | State health and human services provisions modifications; comprehensive assessment and case management services reform. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda change and Addition(s)*** Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth
 Chair: Sen. Geoff Michel 10:30 AM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1421 | Senjem | Performance rewards on fast investment today (PROFIT) program establishment and appropriation. | | S.F. 1957 | Nelson | Employment and economic development department (DEED) permit management and coordination requirements. | | S.F. 1551 | DeKruif | Electrical contractor fees deposit and annual appropriation use requirements. | | S.F. 1964 | Daley | Window cleaning safety measures state building code inclusion requirement. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Committee on Transportation
 Chair: Sen. Joe Gimse 01:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 752 | Dahms | Online motor vehicle insurance verification system establishment and insurance identification card electronic format authorization. | | S.F. 1613 | Chamberlain | Sheriff vehicle paint color list expansion. | | S.F. 1791 | DeKruif | Motor vehicle submission of bond for certificate of title clarification. | | S.F. 1960 | Gimse | Freight railroad operation study and report requirement. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
 Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer 01:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 775 | Hann | Dental licensing provisions modifications and clarification. | | H.F. 1515 | Newman | Landlord and tenant late fee and eviction from property subject to foreclosure provisions modification. | | S.F. 2028 | Harrington | Fugitive apprehension unit search warrant application authorization. | | S.F. 2084 | Limmer | Crime victim notification of offender release by department of corrections electronic notification system authorization. | | S.F. 1759 | Latz | Corrections department report on performance measures and targets elimination (PUBLIC TESTIMONY HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE). | | S.F. 1747 | Limmer | Challenge incarceration program eligibility criteria modification (PUBLIC TESTIMONY HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE). |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
 Chair: Sen. Michael J. Jungbauer 03:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1534 | Brown | Wind easements limitations elimination effective date delay. | | Presentation from the Midwest Independent System Operator (MISO) |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
 Chair: Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen 03:00 PM Room 107 Capitol
If you would like to testify, please email Mike Karbo at michael.karbo@senate.mn as soon as possible before the committee meeting begins.
Committee will continue until agenda is complete.
| | Agenda: | | Presentation on mountain biking trail in Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
and its economic impact | | S.F. 2072 | Dahms | Agricultural land subject to certain federal requirements exemption from the
wetland conservation act modification. | | S.F. 2042 | Dahms | Wetland conservation act modifications. | | S.F. 1839 | Ingebrigtsen | Miscellaneous natural resources provisions modifications. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Committee on Education
 Chair: Sen. Gen Olson 03:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1693 | Rosen | Independent school district #2134, United South Central; cooperative facilities grant bond issue and appropriation. This will be an informal review. No action can be taken as S.F. 1693 is currently in the Capitol Investment Committee. | | S.F. 1531 | Olson, G. | Postsecondary enrollment options (PSEO) program expansion. This will be a continuation of the discussion from last week. |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement Chair: Rep. Morrie Lanning 5:00 p.m. Room 5 State Office Building
AGENDA CHANGE |
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**Bill(s) removed**
HF1168 (Smith); SF854 (Bakk): PERA-SVFP; Additional municipal/independent nonprofit firefighting corporation contribution authority.
HF1377 (Murphy, M.); SF1114 (Reinert): PERA; Coverage for Seaway Port Authority of Duluth employees; purchase of prior service credit.
HF1539 (Poppe); SF1295 (Sparks): TRA/MnSCU: MnSCU faculty member prospective and retroactive TRA coverage election.
HF1627 (Murphy, M.); SF1475 (Stumpf): PERA; Service credit purchase; uncredited Crookston Township public employment.
HF1554 (Murphy, M.); SF928 (Rosen): State Auditor's 2011 volunteer fire working group recommendations.
HF2391 (Murphy, M.); SF1952 (Rosen): State Auditor's 2012 volunteer fire working group recommendations.
**Removed at the authors' request**
HF1688 (Kahn); SF1403 (Pappas): MSRS; Early retirement incentive deadline waived for a certain former employee.
HF1712 (Hortman); SF2015 (Kruse): TRA; Service credit purchase; Anoka-Hennepin teacher voluntary layoff and extended leave of absence. For more agenda information, click here |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Committee on Capital Investment
Chair: Sen. David H. Senjem 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | ** The listed state agencies have been invited to give testimony regarding their capital investment requests. At this hearing, the committee will not be taking up any individual bills. | | - Department of Human Services | | - Department of Public Safety | | - Department of Corrections |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 2: Meeting canceled*** Committee on Taxes
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Room change*** Committee on Health and Human Services
 Chair: Sen. David W. Hann 10:30 AM Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1861 | Benson | Medical assistance (MA) out-of-state residential mental health treatment coverage for children authorization. | | S.F. 753 | Rosen | Social workers licensure modifications. | | S.F. 726 | Sheran | Medical assistance (MA) employed persons with disabilities program modification; asset limitation modification; appropriation. | | S.F. 1721 | Sheran | Alcohol and drug counselors and licensed professional counselors licensure requirements establishment. |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth
 Chair: Sen. Geoff Michel 10:30 AM Room 107 Capitol
Governor Dayton's Jobs package
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1778 | Sieben | Minnesota investment fund appropriation. | | S.F. 1768 | Skoe | Jobs now tax credit; corporate franchise tax decrease; sales and use taxes retailer and solicitor presumption (NOTE: Committee will consider and hear testimony on jobs tax credit portion of SF 1768 only). | | S.F. 1751 | Eaton | FastTRAC adult career pathway program establishment and appropriation. |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Local Government and Elections
 Chair: Sen. Ray Vandeveer 01:00 PM Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 270 | Vandeveer | Local government interim zoning planning ordinances and maps and municipal development contracts provisions. | | S.F. 2050 | Vandeveer | Washington county housing and redevelopment authority jurisdiction clarification. | | S.F. 1625 | Bakk | St. Louis county private sale of land authorization. |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans
 Chair: Sen. Mike Parry 01:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 864 | Benson | Public employees long-term care insurance program local government employee participation authorization. | | S.F. 1544 | DeKruif | Counties, cities, towns land conveyance to congressionally chartered veterans service organizations for less than market value authorization. | | S.F. 1698 | DeKruif | State aid road program rulemaking authority modification; over-dimension motor vehicle permit provisions modification; bridge inspection and signing account establishment; water permitting process for transportation projects requirement. | | S.F. 1842 | DeKruif | E-Verify program usage requirement. |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Committee on Higher Education
Chair: Sen. Michelle L. Fischbach 03:00 PM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1869 | Miller | Greater Minnesota internship program establishment and appropriation. | | S.F. 1858 | Carlson, J. | Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) course material and course schedule information disclosure requirement; MnSCU textbook task force establishment. |
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Committee on Education
 Chair: Sen. Gen Olson 03:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 388 | Nienow | Low-performing school students enrollment options; nonpublic school eligibility requirements. |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
***Revision 3: Agenda change*** Committee on Finance
 Chair: Sen. Claire A. Robling 08:30 AM Room 15 Capitol
***S.F. 1614 (Daley) has been removed from this agenda***
*Please be aware there may be limited seating in the hearing room and tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like to testify on the fiscal impact of any of the bills, please contact Jennifer Berquam at 651-296-5968 or jennifer.berquam@senate.mn
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1631 | Lillie | State agencies rulemaking temporary moratorium. | | S.F. 1577 | Newman | Constitutional amendment for voter presentation of government-issued photographic identification (photo ID). |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Agriculture and Rural Economies
 Chair: Sen. Gary H. Dahms 01:00 PM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2061 | Magnus | Agriculture provisions modifications; dairy research, teaching, and consumer education authority establishment. |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Transportation
 Chair: Sen. Joe Gimse 01:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1807 | Miller | USDOT number on farm trucks requirements modifications. | | S.F. 1259 | Kruse | Special military and veterans license plates parking charge exemption. | | S.F. 1561 | DeKruif | Highway safety rest areas contingent appropriation authorization. | | S.F. 2131 | Howe | Design-build state aid system pilot projects transportation commissioner evaluation authorization; design-build project selection council repeal. |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
 Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer 01:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1283 | Benson | State Capitol area security advisory committee creation; state patrol protection to government officials authorization. | | S.F. 1664 | Ortman | Mixed municipal solid waste services business inverse condemnation authorization. | | S.F. 1895 | Latz | Commercial assumed names filing requirements exception. | | S.F. 2060 | Limmer | Revisor's bill. |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
 Chair: Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen 03:00 PM Room 107 Capitol
SF 1830 will be the Environment and Natural Resources omnibus policy bill. A delete all amendment will be available online by the end of the day Wednesday, February 29, 2012.
If you would like to testify, please email Mike Karbo at michael.karbo@senate.mn before the committee meeting begins.
Committee will continue until agenda is complete.
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Committee on Education
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force Chair: 6:00 p.m. Room 400 S State Office Building |
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Amy Hewitt - UMN;
Update from Departments on autism spectrum disorder efforts (ASD) |
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Immediately Following Session
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Committee on Rules and Administration
 Chair: Sen. David H. Senjem Immediately Following Session Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1689 | DeKruif | Veterans waiver of immunity to sue state for Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) violations; veteran-owned small businesses set aside program modification; veterans reemployment rights protections extension. |
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 Rules and Administration - Subcommittee on Committees
 Chair: Sen. David H. Senjem Immediately Following Session Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | LCC Subcommittee on Employee Relations Appointment |
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Friday, March 2, 2012 State Government Innovations and Veterans - Subcommittee on Reform and Redesign
 Chair: Sen. Sean R. Nienow 09:00 AM Room 112 Capitol
The meeting will end at 10:30
9:00 AM will be our regular meeting start time.
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