Minnesota Senate Weekly Schedule
Sunday, April 4, 2010 - Saturday, April 10, 2010
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| | Tuesday, April 6, 2010
The Senate will be in Session at 12 Noon
(02:52:01) |
(02:52:00) (Flash Media) |
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| | | | Tuesday, April 6, 2010 Committee on Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications

(01:04:47) |
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Chair: Sen. Yvonne Prettner Solon 04:00 PM Room 123 Capitol
Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee will meet immediately after joint meeting with Forestry Subcommittee is adjourned.
| | Agenda: | | | Presentation of Community Energy Challenge Program | | Confirmation of PUC Commissioner Betsy Wergin |
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| | | Wednesday, April 7, 2010
***Revision 1: Agenda change and Addition(s)*** Committee on Finance

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Chair: Sen. Richard J. Cohen 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 2830 | Chaudhary | Natural resources definitions and legislative guide requirement repeal. | | S.F. 70 | Rest | Constitutional amendment for judges retention elections. | | S.F. 2737 | Skogen | Livestock investment grant program eligible producers appropriation. | | S.F. 3275 | Anderson | Natural resources department long-range land management budget analysis
requirement. | | S.F. 2510 | Tomassoni | Labor and industry licensing and fee modifications. | | S.F. 2540 | Murphy | Transportation powers, definitions, goals, mission and prohibitions expansion; deputy registrar modifications; towing powers modifications; transportation access council creation; safety technology grants. |
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| Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Committee on Taxes

(02:27:22) |
Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk 08:30 AM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | S.F. 3334 | Stumpf | Thief River Falls airport authority special levy authority. | | S.F. 2448 | Robling | Special tax district levies separate statement requirement on tax statements. | | S.F. 2338 | Berglin | Disposable bags excise tax imposition. | | S.F. 2565 | Scheid | Local government aid study group membership expansion. | | S.F. 3289 | Rest | Economic development districts creation and definition requirements modification. | | S.F. 3053 | Rest | Metropolitan fiscal disparities program study requirement. | | S.F. 2872 | Bakk | Motor vehicle repair parts and supplies sales tax imposition. |
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| Wednesday, April 7, 2010 E-12 Education Budget and Policy Division
(02:28:12) |
(02:28:00) (Flash Media) |
Chair: Sen. LeRoy A. Stumpf 08:30 AM Room 112 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | MN Department of Education presentation on the federal School Improvement Grant program for Minnesota's 34 lowest achieving schools |
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| | Wednesday, April 7, 2010
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
(00:57:59) |
(00:57:38) (Flash Media) |
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| | Wednesday, April 7, 2010
***Revision 2: Time change*** State Government Budget Division
(01:23:13) |
(01:22:00) (Flash Media) |
Chair: Sen. Don Betzold 30 Minutes After Session Room 107 Capitol
30 minutes after session adjourns.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 3318 | Dibble | Energy improvement financing program provisions modification. | | S.F. 3325 | Latz | Local impact notes request from finance and ways and means committees authorization. | | S.F. 1770 | Jungbauer | Ladder out of poverty task force establishment. | | S.F. 1880 | Metzen | Innovation board reestablishment; providing for grants and appropriation. | | S.F. 2620 | Bonoff | Service innovation commission establishment. | | S.F. 2496 | Rummel | Policy innovation and research task force. |
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| | | Thursday, April 8, 2010 Health and Human Services Budget Division
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Chair: Sen. Linda Berglin 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Presentation on How Federal Health Care Reform Will Effect Minnesota |
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| Thursday, April 8, 2010
***Revision 3: Agenda change*** Committee on Taxes

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Chair: Sen. Thomas M. Bakk 08:30 AM Room 15 Capitol
SF3047 Withdrawn by author.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 3036 | Vandeveer | Energy management system purchase and installation income tax subtraction. | | S.F. 2224 | Kubly | County public safety radio communications equipment upgrade sales tax exemptions. | | S.F. 2545 | Frederickson | Sales tax exemption for public safety radio communications equipment. | | S.F. 2798 | Rosen | Sales tax exemption for public safety radio communications equipment. | | S.F. 2688 | Anderson | Homeless prevention and food shelf income tax checkoff. | | S.F. 3322 | Pappas | Higher education bond allocation limits modification; housing finance agency (HFA), office of higher education and rural finance authority bonding authority transfer authorization. |
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| Thursday, April 8, 2010 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. 2716 | Saltzman | Charter school provisions modifications; charter schools facilities authority establishment; credit enhancement account creation; purchasing and borrowing authority authorization; building lease transition aid eligibility authorization. |
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| | Thursday, April 8, 2010
The Senate will be in Session at 11 a.m.
(00:14:07) |
(00:15:32) (Flash Media) |
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| | | Friday, April 9, 2010
***Revision 2: Agenda change*** Committee on Finance

(03:07:46) |
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Chair: Sen. Richard J. Cohen 08:30 AM Room 123 Capitol
SF 2701 has been removed.
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. 3275 | Anderson | Natural resources department long-range land management budget analysis requirement. | | S.F. 2541 | Kubly | Indian tribal government owned watercraft, off-highway vehicles and
snowmobiles motor vehicle registration and licensing requirement exemptions. | | S.F. 3003 | Saltzman | Solid waste disposal facilities requirements and landfill siting rules
modifications. | | S.F. 2510 | Tomassoni | Labor and industry licensing and fee modifications. | | S.F. 2873 | Frederickson | Public facilities authority duties and programs modifications; department of
employment and economic development (DEED) employees transfer to public
facilities authority. | | S.F. 2832 | Saltzman | Construction codes residential written contact performance guidelines
requirements; housing statutory warranties modifications and dispute
resolution procedures provisions. | | S.F. 2941 | Saltzman | 4-H funding procedure modification; University of Minnesota extension service
policy modification for 4-H programs support. | | S.F. 1905 | Scheid | Small employer health insurance market application form standardization
development and adoption. | | S.F. 1761 | Scheid | Health plans chemotherapy treatment coverage payment regulations. | | S.F. 3134 | Betzold | State government appropriations, appropriation reductions and one-time transfers. | | S.F. 2629 | Sieben | County assistive voting, vote-counting and optical scan equipment grants appropriation. | | S.F. 1590 | Sieben | Inflatable amusement equipment safety standards establishment. | | S.F. 2750 | Bonoff | Constitutional amendment for public debt to be incurred for public information technology systems, licenses and infrastructure. | | S.F. 3084 | Carlson | Professional or technical services contract reporting threshold reduction; report requirements modifications. | | S.F. 3325 | Latz | Local impact notes request from finance and ways and means committees authorization. | | S.F. 2471 | Olseen | Declaration of trust and real property secretary of state filings
modification. | | S.F. 2682 | Erickson Ropes | Fillmore county veterans cemetery funding. |
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