Minnesota Senate Daily Schedule
Monday, March 12, 2012
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Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
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 (03:46:00) (Flash Media) |
Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer
08:00 AM
Room 15 Capitol
Support and opposition will each be given one hour to present testimony. The third hour is reserved for discussion and final vote.
Those wishing to testify in support, call Amy Strenge at 651-296-5252. Those wishing to testify in opposition, call Angela Cook at 651-296-4842. Potential testifiers must call in advance to be listed on the testifier list.
A limited number of tickets will be available to the public, first come first serve. Over flow seating will be available for all others.
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Monday, March 12, 2012
Sunset Advisory Commission
Chair: Rep. Mary Kiffmeyer
8:30 a.m.
Room 5 State Office Building |
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| Consider the Office of the Legislative Auditor and the Department of Administration report relating to the Combative Sports Commission and the Amateur Sports Commission |
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The Senate will be in Session at 12 Noon
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(00:57:29) Part 1 (Flash Media) |
(00:46:36) Part 2 (Flash Media) |
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***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans
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(01:40:59) Part 1 |
(01:38:29) Part 2 |
Chair: Sen. Mike Parry
01:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol
The order of the agenda is subject to change.
The committee will return at 6:00pm in Capitol Room 112 to hear any unfinished agenda items. The unfinished bills after the 1:00pm committee are SF 575, SF 1742, SF 2316, and SF 1842.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2138 | Carlson, J. | Bemidji Northern Minnesota veterans home bond issue and appropriation (testimony only). | | S.F. 1905 | Benson | Black bear as official state mammal. | | S.F. 2254 | Olson, G. | Lester as official state soil. | | S.F. 2271 | DeKruif | Minnesota national guard military award issuance to nonmembers authorization. | | S.F. 2166 | Wolf | School bus safety and standards provisions modifications. | | S.F. 2260 | Dahms | Subsurface sewage treatment systems alternative local standards. | | S.F. 1755 | Gazelka | State employees unpaid leave option to avoid layoffs establishment. | | S.F. 575 | Newman | State agency rulemaking adoption legislative approval requirement. | | S.F. 1742 | Pederson | Legislators retirement plan provisions modification and clarification. | | S.F. 1727 | Robling | Race horse medication regulatory threshold concentrations set by the Minnesota racing commission authorization. | | S.F. 2227 | Lillie | Administrative law judge and compensation judge mandatory retirement age modification. | | S.F. 2316 | Magnus | Veterans preference removal hearing board appointment procedure modification. | | S.F. 2354 | Daley | Disabled veterans state government noncompetitive appointment authorization. | | S.F. 1754 | Parry | Lawful gambling per diem reimbursement modification for military marching, color guard or honor guard units. | | S.F. 2314 | Parry | Resolution memorializing the President and Congress to formally recognize the Khmer Freedom Fighters. | | S.F. 1842 | DeKruif | E-Verify program usage requirement. |
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Committee on Local Government and Elections
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Chair: Sen. Ray Vandeveer
01:00 PM
Room 112 Capitol
We will meet in Room 112 until 2:45, and resume our agenda at 6:30 pm in Room 107 if there are bills that remain on the agenda.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2334 | Vandeveer | Lobbyists principal reports modification. | | S.F. 1753 | Gazelka | Individuals under guardianship voter eligibility provisions. | | S.F. 2296 | Chamberlain | Absentee ballot return envelope certificates date requirement removal. | | S.F. 2179 | Kruse | Metropolitan council and legislative commission on metropolitan government powers and duties modifications. | | S.F. 2014 | Kruse | Metropolitan council member terms of service change to staggered terms. |
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Committee on Higher Education
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Committee on Education
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Chair: Sen. Gen Olson
03:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2213 | Nelson | School principal evaluation provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1932 | Bonoff | Substitute principals continuing education requirements clarification. | | S.F. 1889 | Kruse | Permanent school fund advisory committee change into the legislative-citizen permanent school fund commission.
The Education Committee will only be taking testimony on the parts of the bill related to Education. Written testimony on all other parts of the bill will be accepted. |
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***Revision 2: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Capital Investment
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Chair: Sen. David H. Senjem
06:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol
Correction: The hearing for March 12th has NOT been cancelled and rescheduled. The agenda has had additions.
| | Agenda: | | | Department of Transportation - Agency Requests | | Minnesota Historical Society - Agency Requests | | S.F. 1414 | Harrington | St. Paul regional ballpark bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 1511 | Bakk | Lake Superior-Poplar river water district establishment bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 1862 | Olson, G. | Metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants bond issue and appropriation. | | Metropolitan Council - Agency Requests |
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***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Health and Human Services
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(02:22:11) Part 2 |
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Chair: Sen. David W. Hann
06:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol
The Committee will reconvene at 6:00pm to finish agenda items 2-7.
S.F. 1621 was removed from agenda.
If you would like to testify, please contact Brad Biers at (651)296-4151 or brad.biers@senate.mn
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2173 | Kruse | Automated drug distribution systems authorization. | | S.F. 1824 | Nienow | Managed care plan and county-based purchasing plan financial reporting modifications. | | S.F. 1165 | Nienow | Children early intervention criteria modification. | | S.F. 1053 | Sheran | Nursing board criminal history record check prior to license issuance requirement and appropriation. | | S.F. 1426 | Jungbauer | Medical laboratory science professionals licensure requirements and medical laboratory science professional licensing advisory council creation. | | S.F. 2147 | Benson | Civil commitments rule 25 assessment exemption for chemical dependency treatment funding. |
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Call 651-296-0504