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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012  
8:30 a.m.  
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee on Capital Investment
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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

 
9:00 a.m.  
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 2: Meeting canceled***
Committee on Taxes
Chair: Sen. Julianne E. Ortman
09:00 AM
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 1646 Ortman Bloomington tax increment financing time limit extension.
S.F. 2068 Senjem Bloomington tax increment financing time limits extension.
S.F. 1878 Bakk Cook-Orr Hospital District tax levy modification.
S.F. 1961 Eaton Brooklyn Park tax increment financing special rules authority.

 
10:30 a.m.  
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Room change***
Committee on Health and Human Services
Meeting Minutes
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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.

 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda change***
Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth
Meeting Minutes
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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.

 
1:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)***
Committee on Local Government and Elections
Meeting Minutes
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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.

 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans
Meeting Minutes
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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.

 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Capitol Preservation Commission
Chair: Governor Mark Dayton
1:00 p.m.
Room Governor’s Reception Room, State Capitol
Agenda: 
To be determined

 
3:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee on Higher Education
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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.

 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Committee on Education
Meeting Minutes
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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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