State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 2697: A bill for an act relating to tobacco products; permitting the sale of premium cigars from a movable place of business in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 461.21.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Howe and Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 2698: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for analysis to resolve water-use conflict in Little Rock Creek area.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Hauschild and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 2699: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to provide a grant to a network of federally qualified health centers to support the development of electronic health records; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Hauschild and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 2700: A bill for an act relating to health care; providing a grant for a federally qualified health centers apprenticeship program; requiring a report to the legislature; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Morrison, Coleman, Wiklund, and Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 2701: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for home visiting services.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Morrison, Coleman, and Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 2702: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a universal, voluntary home visiting program for families with infants; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators McEwen, Hawj, Morrison, Kunesh, and Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 2703: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; providing for sustainable diversion limits on groundwater appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 103G.005, by adding subdivisions; 103G.287, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Hoffman, Pha, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 2704: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Utke, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 2705: A bill for an act relating to insurance; reinsurance; transferring money to fund the Minnesota premium security plan.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Utke, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 2706: A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding reporting requirements related to maternal and infant health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.795.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 2707: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a science, technology, engineering, and math activities grant.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Koran and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 2708: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the state chief information officer to establish metrics to assess the progress of cloud computing projects; prohibiting certain terms in contracts involving a state agency's use of licensed software applications; requiring a report to the legislature to include information on cloud computing projects within state agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 16E.03, subdivision 4a, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 2709: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for wastewater system improvements in the city of Wilder; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 2710: A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing the city of Proctor to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Mohamed and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 2711: A bill for an act relating to housing; economic development and housing challenge program; adding certain schools as eligible recipients; adding funding requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462A.33, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 2712: A bill for an act relating to commerce; providing remedies to debtors with coerced debt; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 332.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Mohamed and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 2713: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for grants to reduce crime and violence in African American communities.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 2714: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a county jail in Beltrami County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 2715: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a county jail in Beltrami County.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 2716: A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating certain activities by social media platforms; providing antitrust protections; prohibiting certain unfair and deceptive practices; providing penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 211B; 325D; 325E.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 2717: A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing Beltrami County to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Green introduced--
S.F. No. 2718: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for a county jail in Beltrami County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 297A.71, subdivision 52.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Mohamed, Morrison, Mann, and McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 2719: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying identification requirements for the insulin safety net program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 151.74, subdivisions 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 2720: A bill for an act relating to energy; adding the definitions of gas and hazardous liquid; authorizing exempt rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 216G.02, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 2721: A bill for an act relating to liquor; establishing the Minnesota Grape and Wine Council; establishing a grant program for promotion, education, and development of Minnesota wines; establishing sales and use tax nexus for certain direct shippers; depositing certain revenues; requiring direct shipper's license for certain shipments of wine to consumers; establishing reporting requirements for direct shippers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 295.75, subdivisions 1, 2, 11; 297A.94; 340A.417; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 2722: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a Girls in Action programming grant.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Hoffman, Xiong, Dibble, and Rarick introduced--
S.F. No. 2723: A bill for an act relating to utilities; modifying provisions governing the excavation notice system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 216D.01, subdivision 12, by adding a subdivision; 216D.03, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 216D.04, subdivisions 1a, 3, 4; 216D.05; 216D.06, subdivisions 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 2724: A bill for an act relating to public safety; making Minnesota a sanctuary state for immigration enforcement purposes; restricting state and local officials from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement efforts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 629.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 2725: A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring exception to size limitation for customized living and 24-hour customized living services for certain settings.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 2726: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for Highwood Hills soccer field.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 2727: A bill for an act relating to civil actions; authorizing a cause of action for the remedy of medical monitoring; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Xiong, Port, Pha, and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 2728: A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing the Home Heroes Act to provide seniors with services to age in place.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senators Rest, Nelson, and Drazkowski introduced--
S.F. No. 2729: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; modifying the definition of resident trust; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 290.01, subdivision 7b.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 2730: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital renovation of historic building 6 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Murphy introduced--
S.F. No. 2731: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital renovation of historic building 6 at the Minnesota Veterans Home in the city of Minneapolis; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 2732: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance; regulating electioneering communications; requiring statements of electioneering communications to be submitted to the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board; adopting relevant definitions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 10A.121, subdivision 1; 10A.244; 10A.25, subdivision 3a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 10A.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 2733: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying medical assistance to cover pediatric zirconia crowns; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.0625, subdivision 9.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 2734: A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing the expanded use of tracking devices during stolen vehicle investigations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 626A.35, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 2735: A bill for an act relating to construction codes; modifying the contractor recovery fund to include claims against solar installers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 326B.89, subdivisions 1, 6.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Johnson and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 2736: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for construction materials for certain school buildings; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 2737: A bill for an act relating to legacy; extending availability of grant to city of St. Cloud.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 2738: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying membership of Board of Medical Practice; establishing requirements for complaint review committee membership and processes; establishing requirements for information on provider profiles on Board of Medicine website; establishing requirements for posted information at points of patient contact; requiring an audit; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 147.01, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 147.02, subdivision 5; 147.091, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 2739: A bill for an act relating to elections; prohibiting major political parties from accepting contributions during the legislative session; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 10A.273, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senators Marty, Wiklund, Boldon, McEwen, and Pha introduced--
S.F. No. 2740: A bill for an act relating to health; guaranteeing that health care is available and affordable for every Minnesotan; establishing the Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, ombudsman for patient advocacy, and auditor general for the Minnesota Health Plan; requesting an Affordable Care Act 1332 waiver; authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.3806, by adding a subdivision; 14.03, subdivisions 2, 3; 15A.0815, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62X.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 2741: A bill for an act relating to state government; establishing a budget for the Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, and the Office of Broadband Development; transferring money to the border-to-border broadband fund account; making policy and technical changes to agriculture provisions; modifying fees; creating accounts; requiring reports; providing civil penalties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 17.055, subdivision 1, by adding subdivisions; 17.116, subdivision 3; 18B.01, subdivision 2b, by adding a subdivision; 18B.051; 18B.055; 18C.425, subdivision 6; 18H.02, by adding a subdivision; 18H.03, subdivision 6; 18H.05; 18H.07, by adding subdivisions; 18H.08, subdivision 2; 18H.09; 18H.13, subdivision 3; 18H.15; 25.39, subdivision 1; 28A.08, by adding a subdivision; 28A.082, subdivision 1; 28A.09, by adding a subdivision; 41A.12, subdivision 4; 41A.21, subdivision 6; 116J.395, subdivision 7; 223.16, by adding a subdivision; 223.17, subdivisions 7, 7a; 223.175; 223.19; 232.22, subdivision 5; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 2, subdivision 5, as amended; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 17; 223; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 17.055, subdivision 2; 18H.02, subdivisions 21, 22, 23; 18H.07, subdivisions 2, 3; 35.156, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Gruenhagen, Green, Lucero, Drazkowski, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 2742: A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying teacher strike provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 179A.18, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 2743: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board to update the Capitol Mall Design Framework; specifying certain elements that must be included in the updated framework; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Klein and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 2744: A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing a biennial budget for Department of Commerce; modifying various provisions governing insurance; establishing a strengthen Minnesota homes program; regulating money transmitters; establishing and modifying provisions governing energy, renewable energy, and utility regulation; establishing a state competitiveness fund; making technical changes; establishing penalties; authorizing administrative rulemaking; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 46.131, subdivision 11; 62D.02, by adding a subdivision; 62D.095, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 62Q.46, subdivisions 1, 3; 62Q.81, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision; 216B.62, subdivision 3b; 216C.264, subdivision 5, by adding subdivisions; 216C.375, subdivisions 1, 3, 10, 11; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 53B; 65A; 216C; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 53B.01; 53B.02; 53B.03; 53B.04; 53B.05; 53B.06; 53B.07; 53B.08; 53B.09; 53B.10; 53B.11; 53B.12; 53B.13; 53B.14; 53B.15; 53B.16; 53B.17; 53B.18; 53B.19; 53B.20; 53B.21; 53B.22; 53B.23; 53B.24; 53B.25; 53B.26; 53B.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 6, 7.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senator Westlin introduced--
S.F. No. 2745: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying spousal maintenance; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 518.552, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 6, by adding subdivisions.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 2746: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying information collected in long-term care surveys; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256B.439, subdivisions 3c, 3d.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator Mitchell introduced--
S.F. No. 2747: A bill for an act relating to energy; appropriating money for distribution system upgrades to interconnect certain distributed energy projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 116C.779, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116C.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 2748: A bill for an act relating to human services; creating a supplemental housing support rate for a long-term residential facility in Crow Wing County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senators Lang and Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 2749: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting health care providers from asking patients or residents about firearms or ammunition; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.651, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 2750: A bill for an act relating to unemployment; modifying the definition of noncovered employment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 268.035, subdivision 20.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 2751: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the final trail segment of the Glacial Lakes Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Coleman, Abeler, Duckworth, Housley, and Putnam introduced--
S.F. No. 2752: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a sales tax holiday for the purchase of school supplies.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.