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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 12 Noon
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Judiciary Budget Division
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)*** Committee on Taxes
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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk
12:30 PM
Room 15 Capitol
*** SF1562 added. ***
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1837 | Olseen | Chisago City and Lindstrom joint venture establishment. | | S.F. 2055 | Fischbach | Sauk Rapids tax increment financing (TIF) district establishment. | | S.F. 1317 | Lourey | Cloquet area fire and ambulance special taxing district establishment. | | S.F. 1370 | Pappas | St. Paul port authority application fee credit for future bond sale authorization. | | S.F. 1738 | Senjem | Rochester lodging tax increase and food and beverage taxes imposition authorization for Mayo civic center improvements. | | S.F. 516 | Scheid | Income tax credit for equity and opportunity in education. | | S.F. 540 | Erickson Ropes | Winona county economic development authority limited liability company (LLC) formation authorization. | | S.F. 400 | Tomassoni | Mountain Iron economic development authority wind energy project limited liability company formation authorization. | | S.F. 1562 | Skoe | State agricultural society maximum limit on bonded debt and bond issue authority modifications. | | S.F. 1257 | Bakk | Obligations issuance and financing of public improvements terms and conditions provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1965 | Bakk | Cook county sales and use tax revenues use expansion and bonding authority limit increase. | | S.F. 1986 | Bakk | Lakeshore property, surrounding land, public marina and buildings property tax rate reduction. |
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Higher Education Budget and Policy Division
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change and Addition(s)*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson
12:30 PM
Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Completion of testimony from April 7 hearing. | | S.F. 2029 | Prettner Solon | Geothermal energy production heat flow mapping appropriation. | | S.F. 1677 | Saxhaug | Mississippi headwaters board comprehensive plan update costs appropriation. | | S.F. 383 | Olseen | Yard waste in plastic bags prohibition; plastic bag labeling standards establishment. | | S.F. 1955 | Sieben | Composting competitive grant program and appropriation. | | S.F. 1600 | Rest | Technology accessibility standards establishment for government operations; advisory committee for technology standards for accessibility and usability; appropriation. | | S.F. 909 | Bakk | Northshore trail name change to C.J. Ramstad memorial trail. | | S.F. 225 | Scheid | Children's health toxic chemicals in products protection. | | S.F. 1760 | Dibble | Renewable energy production incentive payments provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1919 | Anderson | Minnesota green enterprise assistance and appropriation. | | Hearing will recess at 2:45 PM and will continue at 6:30 PM as needed to complete the agenda |
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Conference Committee on H.F. 2700
Chairs: Sen. Keith Langseth and Rep. Alice Hausman
02:45 PM
CONFEREES: SENATE: Langseth; Pappas; Tomassoni; Lynch; Koering - HOUSE: Hausman; Howes; Solberg; Wagenius; Scalze
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
***Revision 1: Editing change*** Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division
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Chair: Sen. Jim Vickerman
03:00 PM
Room 107 Capitol
Change Senator Gimse's bill from S.F. 2062 to S.F. 211
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 469 | Olson, M. | Bemidji veterans facility bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 623 | Day | Owatonna veterans home construction bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 471 | Kubly | Montevideo veterans home construction bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 243 | Koering | Brainerd state hospital building renovation for veterans home bond issue and appropriation. | | S.F. 211 | Gimse | Kandiyohi County veterans mental health facility establishment. |
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Committee on Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
06:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol
Bill removed: SF 1444, SF 1442. Bills added: SF 1890, SF 2070, SF 1235
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 347 | Bonoff | MinnesotaCare temporary coverage for unemployed persons. | | S.F. 1709 | Ortman | Minnesota Prescription Program to Prevent Fraud and Abuse Act of 2009. | | S.F. 1229 | Prettner Solon | Personal care assistant services modifications and human services training and guidelines requirement. | | S.F. 1512 | Erickson Ropes | Hearing testing fee modification; support services for families with children who are deaf or have hearing loss requirement. | | S.F. 1369 | Murphy | Goodhue county nursing facility beds consolidation and relocation authorization. | | S.F. 1990 | Dibble | Act for a Healthy Future; Minnesota Colorectal Cancer Prevention Act and women's heart health program; tobacco taxes increase and appropriation. | | S.F. 460 | Berglin | Medical assistance payments for hospital-acquired conditions prohibition. | | S.F. 502 | Berglin | Veterans homes medicare federal certification application requirements. | | S.F. 2070 | Berglin | Human services electronic health records federal incentive payments; voluntary intergovernmental transfers and hospital payments provision. | | S.F. 1890 | Lourey | Health information technology and infrastructure and electronic health record system revolving account and loan program modifications; e-health advisory committee. | | S.F. 1235 | Marty | Youth violence prevention programs for at-risk youth. |
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Ellen R. Anderson
06:30 PM
Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Continuation of the agenda from today's 12:30 PM hearing as needed. |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Committee on Taxes
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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk
08:30 AM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1450 | Olson, M. | Oriented strand board facilities salable operating condition requirement. | | S.F. 1764 | Olson, M. | Minnesota business venture capital program and appropriation. | | S.F. 1232 | Anderson | Green job zones businesses tax incentives and regulations. | | S.F. 1062 | Rosen | Green job opportunity building zones (green JOBZ) and tax incentives; small business investment company job growth investment tax credits; public utilities biomethane energy. | | S.F. 1724 | Pogemiller | Income tax credit for historic structure rehabilitation. |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Finance
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Chair: Sen. Richard J. Cohen
08:30 AM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1298 | Gimse | Finance department and employees relations department name change to Minnesota Management and Budget. | | S.F. 913 | Bakk | Greenhouse gas emissions reduction; new municipal incorporations prohibition; limited densities in unincorporated areas; city growth areas authority; compact development district project standards. | | S.F. 1764 | Olson, M. | Minnesota business venture capital program and appropriation. | | S.F. 292 | Saltzman | Businesses investment company tax credit for emerging and start-up businesses. | | S.F. 657 | Anderson | Federal stimulus energy programs funding direction. |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 1: Room change*** State Government Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Don Betzold
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol
Room changed to Capitol 123. The hearing will continue until the agenda is completed, and may run beyond the scheduled duration.
| | Agenda: | | | State Government Budget Division working document | | S.F. 1481 | Cohen | Strategic and long-range planning office independence, geographic and demographic analysis office transfer and appropriation. | | S.F. 1113 | Rummel | Legislative and citizen commission on the future of public education establishment and appropriation; Legislative Educational Analysis, Research and Navigation in the Next Generation (LEARNING) center establishment. | | S.F. 1036 | Metzen | State labor contracts ratification. | | S.F. 1053 | Lourey | Compulsive gambling services appropriation. | | S.F. 1982 | Gerlach | State civil services employment vacancies veterans' preference application, interview requirement and reporting requirements. | | S.F. 1889 | Gerlach | State settlements and recovery payments to general fund. | | S.F. 1297 | Gimse | Minnesota management and budget department (MMB) data oversight clarification; management analysis revolving fund establishment. | | S.F. 131 | Bonoff | Investment board Iran holdings divestment requirement. | | S.F. 1679 | Bakk | Public employment retirement incentives. | | S.F. 1867 | Betzold | Minnesota geospatial information office establishment. |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Economic Development and Housing Budget Division
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Public Safety Budget Division
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
***Revision 1: Meeting canceled*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 2: Meeting canceled*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
08:30 AM
Room 107 Capitol
* Because we will not have fiscal notes in time for tomorrow morning's hearing, it has been cancelled. Depending on if we receive more fiscal notes during the day, we may meet at 6:00 pm.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 225 | Scheid | Children's health toxic chemicals in products protection. | | S.F. 1924 | Berglin | Managed care plan and county-based purchasing plan provider medical assistance (MA) reimbursement rate information annual report requirement. | | S.F. 1444 | Berglin | Medical assistance coverage elimination for certain ineffective preventive services. | | S.F. 1442 | Berglin | Alternative basic health plan for families with children eligible for medical assistance (MA) establishment. | | S.F. 1403 | Berglin | Cesarean deliveries prior authorization requirement for medical assistance (MA) payment eligibility. | | S.F. 1664 | Berglin | Medical review team process modification and appropriation. |
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 4: Agenda change*** Committee on Taxes
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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk
08:30 AM
Room 15 Capitol
*** SF2069 added ***
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 292 | Saltzman | Businesses investment company tax credit for emerging and start-up businesses. | | S.F. 507 | Ortman | Business interest rate tax imposition provision. | | S.F. 1708 | Rest | Resolution for congressional delegation to sponsor and support the Main Street Fairness Act. | | S.F. 282 | Bakk | Solicitor definition for federal nexus and Internet sales tax purposes. | | S.F. 724 | Saltzman | Income tax credit for investments in qualified high technology business ventures. | | S.F. 1158 | Bakk | Charitable organization audit requirement modification. | | S.F. 913 | Bakk | Greenhouse gas emissions reduction; new municipal incorporations prohibition; limited densities in unincorporated areas; city growth areas authority; compact development district project standards. | | S.F. 2069 | Prettner Solon | Duluth seaway port authority property tax levy authorization. |
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 1: Agenda change*** Committee on Finance
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 1: Canceled and rescheduled*** State Government Budget Division
Chair: Sen. Don Betzold
12:30 PM
Room 112 Capitol
Canceled and rescheduled for April 20, 2009
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 185 | Torres Ray | Legislative coordinating commission (LCC) ethnic heritage and cultural diversity authority expiration extension. | | S.F. 660 | Marty | Automatic voter registration for drivers license applicants; secretary of state additional data requirement from public officials for voter registration system maintenance. | | S.F. 768 | Sieben | Election ballot validity and automatic recount provisions. | | S.F. 970 | Sieben | Early voting authorization. | | S.F. 1331 | Sieben | Elections absentee ballot and secretary of state requirements and local government procedures modifications. | | S.F. 157 | Rest | Presidential primary establishment. | | S.F. 791 | Rest | Runoff election requirement. |
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 2: Room change*** Judiciary Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Leo T. Foley
12:30 PM
Room 112 Capitol
The bill will be made available on Wednesday, April 15 at 4:00pm.
Links to documents:
SCS1627A-8
SCS1627A-8 Summary
Judiciary Budget Spreadsheet
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1627 | Foley | Courts provisions modifications; judicial sanctions enforcement provisions; uniform fine schedule establishment; driving while impaired (DWI) penalties modifications. | | The Judiciary Budget Division Omnibus Bill will be a delete all amendment to SF 1627. |
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Committee on Higher Education
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Chair: Sen. Sandra L. Pappas
12:30 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | Confirmation Hearing:
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board, Higher Education Facilities Authority Board and the Office of Higher Education |
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
***Revision 1: Time change*** Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Budget Division
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Committee on Rules and Administration
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
06:00 PM
Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 225 | Scheid | Children's health toxic chemicals in products protection. | | S.F. 1512 | Erickson Ropes | Hearing testing fee modification; support services for families with children who are deaf or have hearing loss requirement. | | S.F. 1984 | Sheran | Long term homeless supportive services appropriation. | | S.F. 1664 | Berglin | Medical review team process modification and appropriation. | | Amendment: MFIP caregiver work requirement modification | | Amendment: Podiatry-directed wound care | | Amendment: Foster care payment limits | | S.F. 1403 | Berglin | Cesarean deliveries prior authorization requirement for medical assistance (MA) payment eligibility. |
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Friday, April 17, 2009
***Revision 2: Editing change*** Committee on Finance
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Friday, April 17, 2009
***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin
09:30 AM
Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 1229 | Prettner Solon | Personal care assistant services modifications and human services training and guidelines requirement. | | S.F. 1436 | Lourey | Sex offender program provisions modifications. | | S.F. 1442 | Berglin | Alternative basic health plan for families with children eligible for medical assistance (MA) establishment. | | Amendment: Value based purchasing reform | | Amendment: Prior Authorization | | Amendment: Personal Care Assistants modifications | | Amendments: Eligible vendors of medical care | | Amendment: Payment reform project for cardiac care | | Amendment: Transitional consultation for all persons entering registered housing with service | | Amendment: Nursing facility return to community intervention |
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Friday, April 17, 2009
The Senate will be in Session at 11:30 a.m.
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Call 651-296-0504