State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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.
Senators Wiklund, Morrison, and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 5388: A bill for an act relating to cannabis; prohibiting the Office of Cannabis Management from approving certain cannabis flower, cannabis products, and hemp-derived consumer products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 342.06.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators McEwen and Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 5389: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Duluth Children's Museum.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators McEwen and Boldon introduced--
S.F. No. 5390: A bill for an act relating to labor; clarifying inclusion of any raise in the payment of wages; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 181.101; 609.52, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senators Dibble and Gustafson introduced--
S.F. No. 5391: A bill for an act relating to public policy; modifying electronic monitoring requirements; establishing private enforcement of certain rights; modifying the hospice bill of rights; expanding membership of the licensed home care provider advisory council; modifying enforcement of assisted living facility licensing; modifying medication management in assisted living facilities; modifying powers of health care agents; modifying guardianship provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 144.6502, subdivision 3; 144.6512, by adding a subdivision; 144.652, by adding a subdivision; 144A.13, by adding a subdivision; 144A.4799, subdivision 1; 144A.751, subdivision 1; 144G.08, by adding a subdivision; 144G.30, subdivisions 4, 5; 144G.71, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 144G.92, by adding a subdivision; 145C.07, subdivision 5, by adding a subdivision; 524.5-120; 524.5-311; 573.02, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144G.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services.
Senator Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 5392: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; dedicating revenues from the sales tax on various products and services to the highway user tax distribution fund; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 297A.94.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Green, Utke, Rarick, and Wesenberg introduced--
S.F. No. 5393: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring supermajority approval for certain conveyances of surplus land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 94.09, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Dornink introduced--
S.F. No. 5394: A bill for an act relating to local taxes; authorizing a local sales and use tax in the city of Austin.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 5395: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the initiation of a proceeding at the Public Utilities Commission regarding cost allocation of distribution system upgrades; establishing an interconnection ombudsperson position at the Public Utilities Commission; establishing a surcharge on certain interconnection applications.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 5396: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for a capital project grant to Isuroon; amending Laws 2023, chapter 71, article 1, section 14, subdivision 67.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Champion and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 5397: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money from the arts and cultural heritage fund to Capri Theater to enrich and expand youth and adult arts programming.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senators Utke, Johnson, Green, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 5398: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a nine-county regional waste management system in northwest Minnesota; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 5399: A bill for an act relating to public safety; providing that undocumented noncitizens are ineligible for early release from incarceration; providing that undocumented noncitizens are ineligible for prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 609.133, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 5400: A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the penalty for certain crimes committed after unlawful reentry or for the benefit of a transnational crime organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.229, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Lucero, Westrom, Gruenhagen, Drazkowski, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 5401: A bill for an act relating to real property; providing a remedy to owners to remove unauthorized persons from occupying residential real property; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 500.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.