Minnesota Senate Daily Schedule
Monday, March 23, 2009
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***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Committee on Rules and Administration
Chair: Sen. Lawrence J. Pogemiller
09:00 AM
Room 125 Capitol
Meeting postponed-waiting for SF 1544 (Rest) fiscal note/Finance Committee to pass bill to Rules Committee
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 185 | Torres Ray | Legislative coordinating commission (LCC) ethnic heritage and cultural diversity authority expiration extension. | | S.F. 3 | Berglin | State mandates elimination. |
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***Revision 2: Meeting canceled*** Rules and Administration - Subcommittee on Committees
Chair: Sen. Lawrence J. Pogemiller
10:30 AM
Room 125 Capitol
The Subcommittee on Committees will meet immediately following the adjournment of the full Rules Committee
| | Agenda: | | | Appointments to commissions, task forces, etc. |
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| | Monday, March 23, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
  (01:24:24) |
 (01:25:00) (Real Media) |
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Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security
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(02:02:47) Part 1 |
(04:20:14) Part 2 |
Chair: Sen. John Marty
12:30 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 9 | Lourey | Minnesota Health Security Act. | | S.F. 207 | Berglin | MinnesotaCare eligibility expansion and waiver of maintenance of effort requirement repeal. | | S.F. 347 | Bonoff | MinnesotaCare temporary eligibility for unemployed persons. |
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| Monday, March 23, 2009
Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
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(02:05:50) |
Chair: Sen. Satveer S. Chaudhary
12:30 PM
Room 107 Capitol
This meeting will continue at 6:30 p.m. More bills may be added
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 924 | Anderson | University of Minnesota comprehensive statewide sustainable water resources detailed framework project. | | S.F. 1123 | Skogen | Private land sales for trespass issues resolution; state park additions and deletions; public and private sales of surplus state land. | | S.F. 1225 | Chaudhary | Bow and gun case requirements removal. | | S.F. 1314 | Koering | Camp Ripley buffer easements department of natural resources (DNR) acquisition. | | S.F. 1486 | Higgins | Electronic products recycling manufacturer and retailer responsibilities modifications. | | S.F. 1564 | Olseen | Parks and trails legacy grant program for local governments establishment. | | S.F. 1624 | Dibble | Hennepin county solid and hazardous waste funding use expansion. | | S.F. 1629 | Chaudhary | Wellhead protection areas reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) reserve program eligible. | | S.F. 1657 | Olson, M. | State environment and natural resources agencies and departments reorganization, consolidation and restructure; environment and natural resources organization advisory committee establishment and task force. |
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| Monday, March 23, 2009
State Government Budget Division
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(00:38:02) |
Chair: Sen. Don Betzold
12:30 PM or 30 Minutes After Session
Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1016 | Murphy | Minnesota First bonds sale authorization. | | S.F. 1298 | Gimse | Finance department and employees relations department name change to Minnesota Management and Budget. | | S.F. 713 | Robling | State employee suggestion system for cost-savings to the state award program. | | S.F. 334 | Prettner Solon | State employee veterans with service-related disabilities additional sick leave provision. | | S.F. 1192 | Betzold | Campaign finance and public disclosure board appropriation. |
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| Monday, March 23, 2009
Committee on Business, Industry and Jobs
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(01:56:37) |
Chair: Sen. James P. Metzen
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol
SF1808 - For discussion only
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1513 | Torres Ray | Highway construction mitigation grant program establishment. | | S.F. 122 | Dibble | Cocoa bean shell mulch retail sellers warning sign posting requirement. | | S.F. 1232 | Anderson | Green job zones businesses tax incentives and regulations. | | S.F. 1062 | Rosen | Green job opportunity building zones (green JOBZ) and tax incentives; small business investment company job growth investment tax credits; public utilities biomethane energy. | | S.F. 1454 | Saltzman | Shared work plan establishment. | | S.F. 1143 | Murphy | Unemployment insurance benefits eligibility during voluntary leave. | | S.F. 1808 | Saltzman | Minimum wage for tipped employees regulation. |
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Committee on State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
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(01:57:50) |
Chair: Sen. Ann H. Rest
03:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Approval of the Minutes | | S.F. 1230 | Clark | Office of strategic and long-range planning independence, state planning officer, office of geographic and demographic analysis transfer and appropriation. | | S.F. 1459 | Bonoff | State cooperative purchasing contract use by local governments requirement. | | S.F. 79 | Tomassoni | Central Iron Range Sanitary Sewer District establishment. | | S.F. 278 | Rest | United States senate or representative in congress and state legislature vacancy election procedures modifications. | | S.F. 745 | Rest | Election vacancies in nomination provisions modifications. | | S.F. 658 | Sieben | Election day polling place challenger requirements modifications. | | S.F. 801 | Sieben | Election ballot and voting system updates. | | S.F. 853 | Sieben | Absentee voting without excuse authority. |
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| Monday, March 23, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division - Subcommittee on Clean Water Legacy
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(01:48:00) |
| Monday, March 23, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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(00:50:50) |
Chair: Sen. David J. Tomassoni
03:00 PM
Room 107 Capitol
NOTE: SF 1127 removed
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 89 | Kelash | Unemployment compensation definitions modification. | | S.F. 792 | Metzen | Twin Cities RISE! job training programs appropriation. | | S.F. 1115 | Cohen | St. Paul RiverCentre loan forgiveness and Minnesota event district expansion phase I bond issue authorization. | | S.F. 1133 | Skogen | Perham Northern Connections workforce appropriation. |
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Public Safety Budget Division
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(01:17:25) |
Chair: Sen. Linda Higgins
04:00 PM
Room 112 Capitol
Please note the 4pm start time
| | Agenda: | | Budget Discussion with the Department of Corrections and Department
of Public Safety |
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| | Monday, March 23, 2009
Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security
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(02:02:47) Part 1 |
(04:20:14) Part 2 |
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***Revision 1: Meeting postponed*** Judiciary - Subcommittee on Data Practices
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Call 651-296-0504