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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012  
8:30 a.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Meeting Minutes
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Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer
08:30 AM
Room 107 Capitol
Agenda: 
Confirmation hearing for Terry Saario, Board on Judicial Standards
Confirmation hearing for William Wernz, Board on Judicial Standards

 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
***Revision 1: Editing change***
Committee on Finance
Meeting Minutes
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Chair: Sen. Claire A. Robling
08:30 AM
Room 123 Capitol

Please note the order of bills on the agenda has changed.
Agenda: 
S.F. 933 Daley Back Office Consolidation Act.
S.F. 1983 DeKruif Construction code fund transfer to the general fund elimination.
S.F. 2478 Gazelka State agencies advisory inspections process establishment.
S.F. 1832 Parry Help America Vote Act appropriation authorization.

 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Subcommittee on Employee Relations
Chair: Senator Mike Parry
8:30 a.m.
Room 112 State Capitol
Agenda: 
Collective Bargaining Update

 
9:00 a.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

 Conference Committee on S.F. 2334 

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Chairs: Sen. Ray Vandeveer and Rep. Joyce Peppin
09:00 AM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Vandeveer; Limmer; Sieben - HOUSE: Peppin; Beard; Nelson
Room 318 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 2334 Vandeveer Lobbyists principal disclosure reporting requirements for large energy facilities spending.

 
9:30 a.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

 Conference Committee on S.F. 288 

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Chairs: Sen. John Howe and Rep. Tim Kelly
09:30 AM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Howe; Sieben; Pederson - HOUSE: Kelly; Abeler; Huntley
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 288 Howe Dental laboratories regulations.

 
10:30 a.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth
Meeting Minutes
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Chair: Sen. Geoff Michel
10:30 AM
Room 15 Capitol

If you would like to testify, please contact Amy Berger at Amy.Berger@senate.mn. Please note that testimony will be limited to areas of Jobs and Economic Growth Committee jurisdiction.
Agenda: 
S.F. 2391 Rosen National football league (NFL) stadium in Minneapolis; Minnesota stadium authority establishment; metropolitan sports facilities commission abolishment; local tax revenue use; electronic pull-tabs and bingo use; state appropriation bonds sale.

 
1:00 p.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled***

 Conference Committee on S.F. 1528 

Chairs: Sen. Carla J. Nelson and Rep. Pam Myhra
01:00 PM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Nelson; Olson; Stumpf - HOUSE: Myhra; Buesgens; Pelowski Jr.
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 1528 Nelson Teachers 21st century tools; students online course encouragement; online learning advisory council provisions modifications.

 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

The Senate will be in Session at 1 p.m.

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2:00 p.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

 Conference Committee on S.F. 2324 

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Chairs: Sen. John C. Pederson and Rep. Tim Sanders
02:00 PM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Pederson; Miller; Tomassoni - HOUSE: Sanders; Hoppe; Nelson
Room 112 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 2324 Pederson Satellite system contractors and installers licensure and regulation.

 
6:30 p.m.  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
***Revision 1: Time change***

 Conference Committee on S.F. 2296 

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Chairs: Sen. Roger C. Chamberlain and Rep. Tim Sanders
06:30 PM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Chamberlain; Bonoff; Wolf - HOUSE: Sanders; Daudt; Simon
Room 107 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 2296 Chamberlain Absentee ballot return envelope certificates date requirement removal.

 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
***Revision 1: Room change***

 Conference Committee on H.F. 2244 

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Chairs: Sen. Benjamin A. Kruse and Rep. Tim O'Driscoll
06:30 PM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Kruse; Bakk; Olson; Carlson; Thompson - HOUSE: O\'Driscoll; McNamara; Dittrich; Simon; McElfatrick
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
H.F. 2244 Kruse Permanent school fund advisory committee change into the legislative-citizen permanent school fund commission; permanent school fund board establishment; director of trust lands and mineral assets appointment authorization.

 
At the Call of the Chair  
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
***Revision 2: Meeting canceled***
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
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Chair: Sen. Warren Limmer
At the Call of the Chair
Room 123 Capitol

No additional public testimony will be taken. The committee will take up the A-4 delete all amendment. Following is a link to the amendment.

http://www.senate.mn/committees/display_select_committee_amendment.php?ls=&id=26
Agenda: 
H.F. 322 Wolf Joint custody and equal shared parenting policy establishment; custody and parenting time provisions modifications.

 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

 Conference Committee on S.F. 288 

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Chairs: Sen. John Howe and Rep. Tim Kelly
At the Call of the Chair
CONFEREES: SENATE: Howe; Sieben; Pederson - HOUSE: Kelly; Abeler; Huntley
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 288 Howe Dental laboratories regulations.

 

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