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Thursday, January 21, 2010

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Thursday, January 21, 2010  
9:00 a.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
PSFAC- Sale & Exchange of Property and BWCA Subcommittee

Chair: Ron Nargang
09:00 AM
Room 112 Capitol
Agenda: 
Sale and/or Exchange of School Trust Lands within the BWCAW
Written Report and Recommendations to the PSFAC
Next Steps for this Subcommittee

 
Thursday, January 21, 2010
***Revision 4: Agenda Addition(s)***
Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. David J. Tomassoni
09:00 AM
Room 107 Capitol

NOTE: SF 1853 ADDED
Agenda: 
S.F. 979 Cohen St. Paul Ordway for the Performing Arts.
S.F. 1472 Berglin African American History Museum.
S.F. 2220 Stumpf Lancaster community center.
S.F. 2214 Tomassoni St. Louis county Arrowhead region multipurpose sports facilities grant bond issue and appropriation for the Hibbing memorial building, Chisholm recreational and health facility, and Mountain Iron Arrowhead amateur athletic complex.
S.F. 2275 Sieben Community Land Trust.
S.F. 2273 Dibble Orchestra Hall.
S.F. 2356 Skogen Greater MN Business Development public infrastructure.
S.F. 2294 Olson, M. Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe tribal college.
S.F. 1853 Olson, M. Bemidji headwaters science center project design grant bond issue and appropriation.

 
10:00 a.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)***
Joint Meeting: Transportation Budget and Policy Division - Transit Subdivision; Transportation Subcommittee on Airways, Waterways and Railways
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Chairs: Sen. D. Scott Dibble, Sen. Ann H. Rest
10 a.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. XXXX Saltzman I-94 Corridor Park & Ride facility.
S.F. XXXX Foley Foley Boulevard Northstar commuter rail station.
S.F. XXXX Lynch Southern Rail Corridor - freight bypass around Rochester.
S.F. XXXX Sheran Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad Authority.
S.F. XXXX Sieben Red Rock Corridor Park-and-Ride.
S.F. XXXX Sieben Chicago to Twin Cities high speed rail.
S.F. XXXX Sieben Bonding for Hoffman Yard.
S.F. XXXX Prettner Solon Northern Lights Express.
S.F. XXXX Pogemiller North Town Rail Yard.
S.F. XXXX Latz Southwest Light Rail Transitway.
S.F. XXXX Stumpf Thief River Falls Airport.
S.F. XXXX Pappas St. Paul Streetscaping.
S.F. XXXX Pappas I-94 bicycle and pedestrian bridge replacement.
S.F. XXXX Pappas Union Depot Bonding.
S.F. XXXX Torres Ray Hiawatha Light Rail Transit Corridor bonding.
S.F. 2002 Tomassoni Hibbing Airport hanger.
S.F. XXXX Clark Northstar Commuter Rail: Big Lake to St. Cloud.
S.F. XXXX Bakk Duluth Airport.
S.F. XXXX Jungbauer Ramsey Northstar commuter rail station.
S.F. XXXX Carlson, J. Cedar Ave Bus Rapid Transit.
S.F. XXXX Carlson, J. Lower Minnesota River Watershed District bonding.
S.F. XXXX Dibble Minneapolis Transportation Interchange Facility.
S.F. XXXX Dibble Lake Street Transit Access Project.
S.F. XXXX Murphy Port development assistance.
S.F. 642 Murphy Rail service improvements bond issue and appropriation.
S.F. XXXX Rest Bottineau Corridor.
S.F. XXXX Rest Capitol Area Central Corridor LRT mitigation.

 
11:00 a.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
PSFAC- Forest Management Subcommittee

Chair: Bob Krepps
11:00 AM
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
Presentation on DNR Timber Sales Program
Presentation on Leasing of School Trust Lands for Wind Energy Generation
Report and Recommendations to the PSFAC

 
Thursday, January 21, 2010
PSFAC- Climate and Energy Subcommittee

Chair: Steve Betzler
11:00 AM
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
Presentation on DNR Timber Sales Program
Presentation on Leasing of School Trust Lands for Wind Energy Generation
Report and Recommendations to the PSFAC

 
12:30 p.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
***Revision 1: Canceled and rescheduled***
Higher Education Budget and Policy Division

Chair: Sen. Sandra L. Pappas
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol

Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 21, 2010 has been canceled and rescheduled for Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Agenda: 
MnSCU Bonding Proposal

 
1:00 p.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Joint Meeting: Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division; House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division
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Chairs: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson, Rep. Jean Wagenius
1 p.m.
Room 5 State Office Bldg.
Agenda: 
H.F. 2721 Sertich Carey Lake Bike Trail.
Presentation from Committee Fiscal Analyst on trails funding
Presentation from agencies on bonding requests
Department of Natural Resources
Pollution Control Agency
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Metropolitan Council
Informational Hearings on the following bills:
S.F. XXXX/H.F. Anderson Metro Parks bonding.
Minnesota Environmental Partnership Bonding priorities
H.F. 2479/S.F. XXXX Lillie/Kubly State trail development, trail connection, and regional trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
S.F. 1387/H.F.1624 Sparks Shooting Star trail bond issue and appropriation.
S.F. XXXX/H.F. XXXX Pariseau Pedestrian bridge over Cannon River.
S.F. XXXX/H.F.2486 Clark Rocori Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
S.F. XXXX/H.F.2413 Olson, M. Shingobee Trail Connection funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
S.F. 1660/H.F.1838 Olson, M. Paul Bunyan state trail bond issue and appropriation.
H.F. 2549/S.F. XXXX Shimanski/Dille Luce Line Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 2483/S.F. XXXX atkins/Metzen Rock Island Bridge park and trail development funding provided, demolition or removal of bridge moratorium repealed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 2460 Doty Cass, Crow Wing, and Morrison Counties; Mississippi River Crossroads Trail funding provided to design and acquire land, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 2409/S.F. XXXX Faust/Lourey Spring Lake Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. XXXX Lenczewski Cedar Avenue Bridge.
H.F. 2598/S.F. XXXX Hilty/Lourey Soo Line Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 2620/S.F. XXXX Hilty/Lourey St. Louis River Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
S.F. 1170/H.F.1300 Olson, M. Paul Bunyan state trail bridge construction bond issue and appropriation.
H.F. XXXX Murphy Link to Munger Trail.
H.F. 2471/S.F. XXXX Kalin/Olseen Swedish Immigrant Regional Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 299/S.F. XXXX Kalin/Olseen Lindstrom; Allmensrat Wilderness Park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. 2429 Gardner Anaerobic digester funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
H.F. XXXX Gardner Requirement that bonding projects over $5 million recycle 50% of their construction waste.
H.F. XXXX Gardner Redwood County recycling center; combining two facilities.
H.F. XXXX Eken Becker County transfer station.
H.F. 2477 Hansen Reinvest in Minnesota reserve program funds prohibited from being used for mitigation; bond fund recipients required to use certain low-impact development standards, bonds issued, and money appropriated for natural resources asset preservation and replacement and RIM conservation reserve.
S.F. 2137 Vickerman Flood hazard mitigation Minnesota River basin grant bond issue and appropriation.

 
Thursday, January 21, 2010
***Revision 1: Room change***
Joint Meeting: Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security; Committee on Agriculture and Veterans
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Chairs: Sen. John Marty, Sen. Jim Vickerman
1 p.m.
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
Fall-related deaths in Minnesota nursing homes
Review of improvements of Minnesota Veteran's homes

 
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Joint Meeting: Committee on Business, Industry and Jobs; Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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Chairs: Sen. James P. Metzen, Sen. David J. Tomassoni
1 p.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
Discussion of Minnesota's State Economic Development functions.

 
2:00 p.m.  
Thursday, January 21, 2010
***Revision 1: Room change***
Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security
Meeting Minutes
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Chair: Sen. John Marty
02:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
Public health hazards caused by the Excel Dairy in Thief River Falls

 

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