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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

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Wednesday, March 26, 2008  
8:30 a.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
E-12 Education Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. LeRoy A. Stumpf
8:30 a.m.
Room 112 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 3001 Wiger Miscellaneous education provisions modifications - amendments
S.F. 3076 Bakk Lake Vermillion state park establishment.

 
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled***
Committee on Finance
Chair: Sen. Richard J. Cohen
8:30 a.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 3128 Cohen State budget revenue forecast inflation inclusion.
S.F. 3307 Cohen State budget information legislative access improvements.
S.F. 3363 Cohen Legislative commission on planning and fiscal policy budget recommendations requirements.
S.F. 2886 Rest State budget requirements modifications.
S.F. 3180 Rest Fiscal note requests disclosure requirements and conclusions appeal process.

 
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Conference Committee on H.F. 2553
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Chairs: Sen. Ron Latz and Rep. Ryan Winkler
CONFEREES: SENATE: Latz - HOUSE: Winkler
8:30 a.m.
Room 200 State Office Bldg.
Agenda: 
H.F. 2553 Latz I-35W survivors compensation fund legislation.

 
9:00 a.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Committee on Taxes
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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk
9 a.m.
Room 15 Capitol

Handing out and walking through the omnibus bill, no amendments will be taken on it at this hearing.
Agenda: 
S.F. 2869 Bakk Omnibus Tax Bill.
S.F. 1950 Bakk Bloomington mall of America tax increment financing district duration extension, tax increment district boundaries adjustment and sales tax exemption for construction materials and equipment used for mall improvements.
S.F. 3271 Bakk Small business investment company credit.
S.F. 3476 Langseth Regional emerging investment fund and seed capital investment income tax credits.

 
9:30 a.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Room change***
Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
9:30 a.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
Omnibus Budget Recommendations

 
11:30 a.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Judiciary Budget Division
Meeting Minutes     
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Chair: Sen. Leo T. Foley
11:30 a.m.
Room 125 Capitol
Agenda: 
Budget Recommendations for the Judiciary Budget Division

 
12:30 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Committee on Business, Industry and Jobs
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Chair: Sen. James P. Metzen
12:30 p.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 833 Olson, M. A. Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

 
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled***
Health and Human Services Budget Division
Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
12:30 p.m.
Room 15 Capitol

Please Note Room Change for Afternoon Hearing
Agenda: 
Continuation of Agenda from Morning Meeting.

 
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Agenda change***
State Government Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Don Betzold
12:30 p.m.
Room 112 Capitol

Bill added SF 2001 Jungbauer, M. J. Surplus state lands sale and disposition process modifications
Agenda: 
S.F. 1527 Larson, D. Presidential primary establishment.
S.F. 3239 Moua County registrars of title supplemental declarations procedures and fees modifications.
S.F. 3768 Saxhaug Legislators forum appropriation.
S.F. 2001 Jungbauer Surplus state lands sale and disposition process modifications.
Budget recommendations for State Government Budget Division

 
2:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Time and Room change***
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
Meeting Minutes     
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Chair: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson
2 p.m.
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
Budget balancing proposals

 
3:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)***
Economic Development Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. David J. Tomassoni
3 p.m.
Room 107 Capitol

***Assembling of Omnibus Bill added***
Agenda: 
S.F. 3055 Koch Military reservist economic injury loan program.
S.F. 3471 Tomassoni Unemployment benefits extension.
S.F. 3685 Tomassoni Boxing commission name change to combative sports commission and provisions modifications.
S.F. 3480 Higgins Unemployment insurance division of corrections department employment tracking data dissemination and use provision modifications.
S.F. 3702 Sparks Extended employment services appropriation.
S.F. 2468 Tomassoni Minnesota Technology, Inc. name change to Enterprise Minnesota, Inc. and provisions modifications; agricultural utilization research institute provisions recodification.
Assemble Omnibus Bill.

 
4:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 3: Time change***
Public Safety Budget Division
Meeting Minutes     
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Chair: Sen. Linda Higgins
4 p.m.
Room 112 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 3608 Moua Repeat sex offenders minimum presumptive executed sentence.
S.F. 3259 Berglin Sex offenders state correctional facilities civil commitment option.
S.F. 3294 Erickson Ropes Disaster relief appropriations state reimbursement requirement.
S.F. 2790 Higgins Miscellaneous corrections provisions modification.
Budget Recommendations for Public Safety Budget Division

 
6:00 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 2: Room change***
E-12 Education Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. LeRoy A. Stumpf
6 p.m.
Room 15 Capitol
Agenda: 
S.F. 3001 Wiger - Miscellaneous education provisions modifications- amendments - to be continued

 
6:30 p.m.  
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
***Revision 3: Time change***
Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
6:30 p.m.
Room 123 Capitol
Agenda: 
Omnibus Health and Human Services Budget Bill.
S.F. 3259 Berglin Sex offenders state correctional facilities civil commitment option.

 

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