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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
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The Senate will be in Session at 12 Noon
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| | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans

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Chair: Sen. Mike Parry 01:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 343 | Bakk | Veterans waiver of immunity to sue state for Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) violations. | | S.F. 1492 | Daley | Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day date change. | | S.F. 1689 | DeKruif | Veterans reemployment rights protections extension. | | S.F. 1597 | DeKruif | Veteran-owned small businesses set aside program modification and county set aside program authorization. |
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| | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Committee on Higher Education
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Chair: Sen. Michelle L. Fischbach 03:00 PM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Confirmation hearing for Office of Higher Education Director Larry Pogemiller. | | Presentation of the 2011 Minnesota Measures Report, Office of Higher Education |
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| Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Committee on Education

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Chair: Sen. Gen Olson 03:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1656 | Nelson | High school academic standards and graduation requirements cyclical revision legislative authorization requirement. | | S.F. 1073 | Nelson | School districts transition planning for high school students to successfully pursue postsecondary education and employment. | | S.F. 1160 | Hann | Student school entrance comprehensive eye examinations parental recommendation requirement. | | H.F. 873 | Olson, G. | General education operating capital levy provision obsolete language removal. |
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
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| | Thursday, February 9, 2012 Committee on Taxes

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Chair: Sen. Julianne E. Ortman 08:30 AM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Commissioner Myron Frans, informational hearing on Department of Revenue activities | | Tax Expenditure Report presentation from Paul Wilson, Dept of Revenue |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 Committee on Finance

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Chair: Sen. Claire A. Robling 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1527 | Dahms | Commercial feed and feed ingredients voluntary good manufacturing practices certificate establishment. | | H.F. 1467 | Hoffman | Defense of Dwelling and Person Act of 2011; firearms regulation provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1600 | Daley | Federal insolvency contingency planning state agencies budget requirement. | | *Please note, H.F. 1467 was heard as S.F. 1357 and passed by the Finance Committee last year. After adjournment of the 2011 regular session, the identical bill was returned to the Committee as H.F. 1467. Public testimony on this bill has already taken place during committee consideration of this bill in the 2011 session. |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth

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The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
Legislative Audit Commission Chairs: Rep. Michael Beard, Sen. Roger Reinert 12:30 p.m. Room 300S State Office Building |
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| Release OLA evaluation, Fiscal Notes. |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 Committee on Transportation

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***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

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Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer 01:00 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1620 | Kruse | Eminent domain relocation assistance eligibility or assistance amount administrative law judge hearing. | | S.F. 1371 | Gazelka | Forfeited firearms sale by law enforcement agencies to federally licensed firearms dealers at auction authorization. | | S.F. 1123 | Harrington | Gang activity definition expansion to include unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor. |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Committee on Agriculture and Rural Economies
| | Thursday, February 9, 2012 Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

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Chair: Sen. Julie A. Rosen 03:00 PM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Informational Hearing on Distributed Generation |
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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Chair: Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen 03:00 PM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Overview from MPCA on Semiannual Permitting Efficiency Report | | Update and Overview from DNR on Aquatic Invasive Species | | US Army Corps of Engineers |
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Friday, February 10, 2012
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Friday, February 10, 2012
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources - Executive Committee Chair: Rep. Tom Hackbarth 8:15 a.m. Room 5 State Office Building |
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1. Approve agenda for LCCMR Executive Committee meeting for February 10, 2012
2. Members approve minutes for June 23, 2011
3. Members report potential conflicts of interest regarding today's business
4. LCCMR duties and administration defined under 116P and adopted operating procedures
5. LCCMR strategic direction and update on Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund (ENRTF) 2012-2013 Request for Proposal (RFP)
6. Other business
7. Adjourn
Full LCCMR Meeting to follow at 9:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. For more agenda information, click here |
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| Friday, February 10, 2012 State Government Innovations and Veterans - Subcommittee on Reform and Redesign
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Chair: Sen. Sean R. Nienow 09:00 AM Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Brief Committee Overview | | Carolyn Parnell - Update on Consolidation of Information Technology Systems and Services |
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Friday, February 10, 2012
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources Chair: Rep. Tom Hackbarth 9:15 a.m. Room 5 State Office Building
AGENDA CHANGE |
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1. Approve agenda for LCCMR meeting for February 10, 2012
2. Members approve minutes for December 7, 2011
3. Members report potential conflicts of interest regarding today's business
4. Report from the LCCMR Executive Committee meeting of February 10, 2012
5. Update on ML 2006, ML 2008, ML 2009, ML 2010 final reports received and final expenditures (LCCMR Staff)
6. Update on current work plan updates received and amendments received/approved (LCCMR Staff)
7. Discuss proposal review and selection process for the ENRTF 2012-2013 RFP issued December 12, 2011
8. DNR request to amend appropriation language: M.L. 2010, Chp. 362, Sec. 2, Subd. 07c "Linking Habitat Restoration to Bioenergy and Local Economies", $600,000, Barb Spears, DNR - Completion Date: 06/30/2013 (DNR)
9. Recommendation to 2012 legislature on ENRTF requested extensions of appropriation availability (LCCMR Staff):
- M.L. 2009, Chp. 143, Sec. 2, Subd. 04c"Metropolitan Regional Park System Acquisition", $1,290,000, Arne Stefferud, Metropolitan Council - Current Completion Date: 06/30/2012 Proposed Completion Date: 06/30/2014
- M.L. 2009, Chp. 143, Sec. 2, Subd. 05c"Cooperative Habitat Research in Deep Lakes", $825,000, Donald Pereira, DNR - Current Completion Date: 06/30/2012 Proposed Completion Date: 06/30/2013
- M.L. 2009, Chp. 143, Sec. 2, Subd. 06d "Controlling the Movement of Invasive Fish Species", $300,000, Vaughan Voller, U of MN - Current Completion Date: 06/30/2012 Proposed Completion Date: 6/30/2013
- M.L. 2011, 1st Special Session, Chp. 2, Art. 3, Sec. 2, Subd. 09a "Minnesota Conservation Apprenticeship Academy", $200,000, Steve Woods, BWSR - Current Completion Date: 06/30/2014 Proposed Completion Date: 06/30/2015
10. LCCMR 2012 Calendar
11. Other business
12. Adjourn For more agenda information, click here |
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