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Monday, March 2, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
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Monday, March 2, 2009
Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security
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Monday, March 2, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
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Monday, March 2, 2009
Committee on Business, Industry and Jobs
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(01:51:32) |
Chair: Sen. James P. Metzen
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 638 | Scheid | Construction subcontractors prompt payment requirement. | | S.F. 477 | Doll | Paint stewardship pilot program; used architectural paint collection and processing. | | S.F. 383 | Olseen | Plastic yard waste bags composting requirement; biodegradable standard for plastic bags establishment. | | S.F. 540 | Erickson Ropes | Economic development authority membership in a limited liability company. |
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Monday, March 2, 2009
State Government Budget Division
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(02:12:13) |
Chair: Sen. Don Betzold
12:30 PM
Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Governor's recommendations for the Office of Enterprise Technology. |
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Monday, March 2, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Committee on State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
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Monday, March 2, 2009
Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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(01:05:06) |
Chair: Sen. David J. Tomassoni
03:00 PM
Room 107 Capitol
THIS HEARING IS IN LIEU OF THE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED TOUR.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 50 | Prettner Solon | Duluth and Western Lake Superior sanitary district sanitary sewer overflow storage and pumping facilities bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 188 | Prettner Solon | Duluth children's museum and appropriation. | | S.F. 793 | Saxhaug | Grand Rapids wastewater treatment facility reconstruction grant bond issue and appropriation. |
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Monday, March 2, 2009
Committee on Judiciary
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(02:09:22) |
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Chair: Sen. Mee Moua
03:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 558 | Sheran | Kinship care definition. | | S.F. 164 | Rest | Birth records disclosure provisions affidavit filing by birth parents requirement. | | S.F. 70 | Rest | Constitutional amendment for judges retention elections. |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Higher Education Budget and Policy Division
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(01:09:50) |
Chair: Sen. Sandra L. Pappas
12:30 PM
Room 200 State Office Bldg. | | Agenda: | | | U of M Regent selection | | Discussion of Federal Stimulus Package, Mark Misukanis, Office of Higher Education |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
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(02:13:49) |
Chair: Sen. Linda Scheid
12:30 PM
Room 112 Capitol
SF 106, SF 797postponed until 3/5/09**ADDITION SF 797 (Dahle)** **SF 406 (Bakk)rescheduled 3/12/09 ***
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 814 | Bakk | School district employees state employee group insurance plan (SEGIP) eligibility. | | S.F. 915 | Dibble | Public employees insurance program school districts employee health insurance coverage purchase requirement. | | S.F. 797 | Dahle | School district self-insurance pools health insurance coverage regulation. | | S.F. 106 | Latz | Consumer complaint database. |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Committee on Transportation
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Transportation Budget and Policy Division
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(01:07:32) |
Chair: Sen. Steve Murphy
12:30 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 54 | Scheid | Trunk highway #610 completion bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 873 | Fobbe | Bridge replacement and rehabilitation bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 835 | Gerlach | Cedar avenue bus rapid transit (BRT) bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 679 | Olson, M. | Hubbard county trunk highway #64 culvert reconstruction or replacement bond issue and appropriation. |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson
12:30 PM
Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Dept of Commerce - presentation of Governor's budget recommendations for Telecommunications | | S.F. 1012 | Anderson | Environment and natural resources appropriations. | | Public Utilities Commission (PUC) budget presentation | | Minnesota Zoo budget presentation |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications
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Chair: Sen. Yvonne Prettner Solon
03:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 673 | Stumpf | Kennedy energy conversion building project (Go Green business center) appropriation. | | S.F. 913 | Bakk | Greenhouse gas emissions reduction; land use planning, development, incorporations and minimum acreage standards restrictions; redevelopment grant program bond issue and appropriations. | | S.F. 657 | Prettner Solon | Federal stimulus energy programs funding direction. |
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Committee on Agriculture and Veterans
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Judiciary
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Chair: Sen. Mee Moua
03:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol
Testimony and debate re: SF 70 will continue from Monday's Judiciary hearing.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 70 | Rest | Constitutional amendment for judges retention elections. | | S.F. 237 | Carlson | Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day designation. | | S.F. 265 | Kelash | Violent crime alert notification requirement. | | S.F. 30 | Higgins | Methamphetamine precursor drugs written or electronic documents retention time period requirements. | | S.F. 534 | Murphy | Escapee from custody on an allegation or adjudication of a delinquent act arrest authorization. | | S.F. 97 | Murphy | Medical use of marijuana. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
E-12 Education Budget and Policy Division
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Property Tax Division
Chair: Sen. Rod Skoe
08:30 AM
Room 15 Capitol
Removed S.F. 809
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 108 | Bakk | Emergency medical services special taxing districts sunset modification. | | S.F. 167 | Pappas | Intermediate airport land reattachment. | | S.F. 649 | Fischbach | Adjusted property tax levy limit base calculation modification. | | S.F. 458 | Dille | Cities special service districts establishment deadline repeal. | | S.F. 932 | Latz | Special service taxation district establishment deadline extension. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
***Revision 3: Time change*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
09:00 AM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Forecast Update Relating to Health and Human Services | | Federal Stimulus Update Relating to Health and Human Services | | S.F. 137 | Rest | Adoption records and original birth certificates access provisions modifications. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Committee on Business, Industry and Jobs
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(01:08:56) |
Chair: Sen. James P. Metzen
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 897 | Dibble | Greater Minnesota redevelopment account bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 89 | Kelash | Unemployment compensation definitions modification. | | Confirmation of William M. Hoskins, Board of Electricity | | Confirmation of Steven G. Hoffmeyer, Commissioner, Bureau of Mediation Services | | Discussion of the Board of Innovation |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Committee on Health, Housing and Family Security
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Chair: Sen. John Marty
12:30 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1101 | Pappas | Human trafficking victims Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) waiver authority and eligibility requirements. | | S.F. 422 | Berglin | MFIP family stabilization and work programs provisions modifications. | | S.F. 481 | Berglin | MFIP and food stamp provisions modifications. | | S.F. 480 | Marty | Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) housing penalty repeal. | | S.F. 977 | Erickson Ropes | Corporate adult foster care and corporate child foster care providers set aside disqualifications extension. | | S.F. 978 | Erickson Ropes | Shaken baby syndrome training for licensed child care, child foster care and family child care programs modifications. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Committee on State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
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Chair: Sen. Ann H. Rest
03:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol
ADD SF 80, SF 278, SF 804 and SF 531 - IF NECESSARY, THE AGENDA MAY BE COMPLETED AT A FRIDAY HEARING
| | Agenda: | | | Approval of the Minutes | | S.F. 709 | Bonoff | Minnetonka municipal street improvement districts authorization. | | S.F. 334 | Prettner Solon | State employee veterans with service-related disabilities additional sick leave provision. | | S.F. 767 | Doll | Metropolitan government water management plan review requirements modification. | | S.F. 764 | Moua | Indian affairs council electronic meetings authority. | | S.F. 407 | Moua | Children's federal and state funding sources map of money. | | S.F. 804 | Gerlach | Election provisions clarifications and modifications; school district transitions; local governing bodies uniform terms. | | S.F. 515 | Robling | Public employee definition modification. | | S.F. 713 | Robling | State employee suggestion system for cost-savings to the state award program. | | S.F. 80 | Rest | Election campaign contribution limits for judicial candidates. | | S.F. 278 | Rest | United States senate or representative in congress and state legislature vacancy election procedures modifications. | | S.F. 531 | Pappas | Elections affidavits of candidacy residence and telephone disclosures requirement. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
***Revision 2: Agenda Addition(s)*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division - Subcommittee on Clean Water Legacy
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Chair: Sen. Sandy Rummel
03:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Presentation: Minnesota Statewide Conservation and Preservation Plan | | Presentation: Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. David J. Tomassoni
03:00 PM
Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 803 | Dibble | Disabled persons increased employment opportunities nonprofit organization grant appropriation. | | S.F. 818 | Pappas | Lifetrack Resources immigrant and refugee collaborative employment programs appropriation. | | S.F. 930 | Higgins | Minneapolis summer youth employment program appropriation. | | S.F. 931 | Dibble | Mental illness employment support services grants appropriation. | | S.F. 643 | Sheran | Workforce Investment in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) program unemployment benefit eligibility. |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force
5 p.m.
Room 300N State Office Bldg. | |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Transportation Budget and Policy Division - Transit Subdivision
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Chair: Sen. D. Scott Dibble
05:00 PM
Hennepin County Government Center, A Level Auditorium, 300 S. 6th St., Minneapolis | | Agenda: | | | Discussion of Metro Transit's operating budget shortfall |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Committee on Finance
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(01:26:15) |
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Chair: Sen. Richard J. Cohen
08:30 AM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | February Forecast Briefing:
State Economist Tom Stinson
Commissioner Tom Hanson, Minnesota Management and Budget |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
***Revision 3: Agenda change*** E-12 Education Budget and Policy Division
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Chair: Sen. LeRoy A. Stumpf
08:30 AM
Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 811 | Dille | Independent school district #2887, McLeod West; reorganization operating debt bond issue. | | S.F. 731 | Sheran | Independent school district #77, Mankato fund transfer authorization. | | S.F. 737 | Marty | Independent school district #282, St. Anthony-New Brighton; fund transfer. | | S.F. 939 | Kubly | Independent school district #62, Ortonville; permanent fund transfer. | | S.F. 10 | Bonoff | Shared services purchasing program for school districts and charter schools. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
***Revision 1: Time change*** Committee on Taxes
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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk
09:00 AM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | H.F. 392 | Bakk | Federal tax update; net income and payment of corporate franchise tax refunds modification; appointment of commissioner of revenue requirements modification; withholding on differential pay tax penalty assessment prohibition for employees called to a. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Committee on Transportation
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(02:08:07) |
Chair: Sen. Steve Murphy
11:30 AM or 15 Minutes After Session
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 315 | Skogen | Seat belt requirements for school motor coaches modification. | | S.F. 208 | Vandeveer | Freeway shoulder statewide transit and metro mobility use authorization; regional passenger motor carrier metropolitan bus stop and shelter use authorization. | | S.F. 740 | Jungbauer | Anoka county design build contract process use for construction of intersection of U.S. highway #10 and county state-aid highway #83. | | S.F. 746 | Rest | Highway centerline relocation provision; county state-aid highways and municipal state-aid streets; advertising devices placement; lands abutting rail bank property. | | S.F. 599 | Rest | Motor vehicle lighting display requirements expansion. | | S.F. 916 | Dibble | Electric vehicle infrastructure and incentives for adoption and use of electric vehicles. | | S.F. 453 | Murphy | Cargo tank vehicles weight restriction exemption. | | S.F. 454 | Murphy | Hazardous materials registration and permit requirements abolishment. | | S.F. 345 | Stumpf | Enhanced drivers license and identification card creation. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection
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Chair: Sen. Linda Scheid
12:30 PM
Room 112 Capitol
**ADDITIONS: SF 106 & SF 797****Removed: SF 245 to be rescheduled***SF 619 Rescheduled for 3/24***SF203 (Kubly) Withdrawn from Commerce, to be Referred to Judiciary***
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 106 | Latz | Consumer complaint database. | | S.F. 797 | Dahle | School district self-insurance pools health insurance coverage regulation. | | S.F. 489 | Clark | Reverse mortgage provisions modifications. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Higher Education Budget and Policy Division
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Chair: Sen. Sandra L. Pappas
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Discussion of Higher Education Bonding Proposal (HEAPR) | | S.F. 621 | Sheran | Higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) projects capital budget expenditures standards expansion for building energy efficiency improvements. | | Continuation of MnSCU Oversight Review |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson
12:30 PM
Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Pollution Control Agency - presentation of Governor's budget recommendations |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Committee on Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications
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Chair: Sen. Yvonne Prettner Solon
03:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Overview of Community Based Wind Development (C-BED) in Minnesota | | S.F. 399 | Kubly | Community based energy development (C-BED) project contracts. | | S.F. 526 | Prettner Solon | Electric transmission infrastructure adequacy legislative report requirement. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division
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Chair: Sen. Jim Vickerman
03:00 PM
Room 107 Capitol
S.F. 448-Stumpf: Turf seed council appropriation removed from agenda.
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Judiciary
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(03:03:31) |
Chair: Sen. Mee Moua
03:00 PM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1235 | Marty | Juvenile violence prevention; definition modifications. | | S.F. 359 | Pappas | Smoking in motor vehicles with children prohibition. | | S.F. 561 | Moua | Juvenile justice system point-of-contact decision-making agency report requirements. | | S.F. 765 | Moua | Juvenile delinquency and justice provisions modifications; juvenile detention risk assessment instrument adoption requirement. | | S.F. 415 | Moua | Electronic sexual solicitation of children prohibition. | | S.F. 1059 | Moua | Disproportionate minority contact in criminal justice, juvenile justice, corrections and judicial systems state policy establishment. | | S.F. 1228 | Dille | Authorizing stays of adjudication in certain criminal cases involving consensual sexual relationships; predatory offender registration modifications. |
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Transportation Budget and Policy Division - Transit Subdivision
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Chair: Sen. D. Scott Dibble
06:30 PM
Maplewood City Hall, 1830 County Road B East, Maplewood | | Agenda: | | | Discussion of Metro Transit's operating budget shortfall |
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Friday, March 6, 2009
Education - Subcommittee on Charter Schools
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Friday, March 6, 2009
Committee on Rules and Administration
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Chair: Sen. Lawrence J. Pogemiller
10:00 AM
Room 125 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | FY 08 Senate Audit Report | | Senate Permanent and Joint Rules | | H.F. 392 | Lenczewski | *Pursuant to Rule 21: Federal tax update; net income and payment of corporate franchise tax refunds modification; appointment of commissioner of revenue requirements modification; withholding on differential pay tax penalty assessment prohibition. |
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Friday, March 6, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Committee on State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
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Call 651-296-0504