State of Minnesota

SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS

Thursday, January 10, 2019

9:00 A.M.

EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS

Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills

Senators Rosen; Anderson, P., and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 1: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing mental health grants; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 145.908, subdivisions 1, 2; 245.4889, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 2: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying day care initial licensure requirement; directing commissioner of human services to implement a child care provider communication process, develop a plain-language handbook, and develop a uniform family day care provider application; modifying child care tax credits; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245A.04, by adding subdivisions; 290.067, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 9502.0335, subpart 5.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Draheim, Benson, Johnson, and Pratt introduced--

S.F. No. 3: A bill for an act relating to health care; requiring health plan companies to develop and implement a shared savings incentive program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.

Senator Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 4: A bill for an act relating to human services; clarifying counted income for eligibility determinations for public assistance and child care programs; creating surety bond requirements for child care program providers; modifying surety bond requirements for personal care assistance service providers and durable medical supply providers; modifying documentation requirements for child care program providers, personal care assistance providers, mental health providers, and home and community-based services providers; modifying commissioner of human services' authority to exclude providers from programs administered by the commissioner; modifying provider enrollment requirements for medical assistance; establishing a visit verification system for home and community-based services; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 119B.09, subdivision 4; 119B.125, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 144A.479, by adding a subdivision; 245.095; 256.476, subdivision 10; 256.98, subdivisions 1, 8; 256B.02, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 256B.04, subdivision 21; 256B.056, subdivisions 3, 4; 256B.0623, subdivision 5; 256B.0625, subdivisions 17, 43, by adding subdivisions; 256B.064, subdivision 1b; 256B.0651, subdivision 17; 256B.0659, subdivisions 3, 12, 13, 14, 19, 21, 24; 256B.0949, subdivision 15; 256B.4912, by adding subdivisions; 256B.5014; 256B.85, subdivision 10; 256J.08, subdivision 47; 256J.21, subdivision 2; 256L.01, subdivision 5; 256P.04, subdivision 4; 256P.06, subdivision 3; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 6, article 3, section 49; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.0705.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senator Chamberlain introduced--

S.F. No. 5: A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing for conformity and nonconformity to certain federal provisions; modifying certain individual income tax and other miscellaneous provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 289A.08, subdivisions 1, 7; 289A.12, subdivision 14; 289A.35; 290.01, subdivisions 19, 22, 29a, 31, by adding subdivisions; 290.0131, subdivisions 1, 3, 10, 12, 13, by adding subdivisions; 290.0132, subdivisions 1, 7, 20, 21, 26, by adding subdivisions; 290.0133, subdivision 12, by adding a subdivision; 290.0134, by adding subdivisions; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 290.0672, subdivisions 1, 2; 290.0681, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 290.0802, subdivision 2; 290.091, subdivision 2; 290.095, subdivision 4; 290.17, subdivision 2; 290.21, subdivision 4; 290.34, by adding a subdivision; 290.92, subdivision 1; 290A.03, subdivisions 3, 12, 15; 290A.04, subdivisions 2, 2a, 4; 291.005, subdivision 1; 297A.68, subdivision 25; 297B.03; 462D.06, subdivisions 1, 2; 469.316, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 290.0131, subdivisions 7, 11; 290.0133, subdivisions 13, 14; 290.10, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Utke, Abeler, Hoffman, Koran, and Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 6: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying the disability waiver rate system; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.4914, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 10a.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson; Wiger; Housley; Anderson, P., and Gazelka introduced--

S.F. No. 7: A bill for an act relating to school safety; increasing revenue for the safe schools program; requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 123B.61; 126C.44.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 8: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the health care bill of rights and the home care bill of rights; modifying home care licensing provisions; modifying the powers and duties of the director of the Office of Health Facility Complaints; modifying house with services registration requirements; clarifying assisted living title protection; modifying consumer protection for vulnerable adults; modifying the Vulnerable Adults Act; establishing task forces; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.6501, subdivision 3, by adding a subdivision; 144.651, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 6, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, by adding a subdivision; 144.652, by adding a subdivision; 144A.10, subdivision 1; 144A.441; 144A.442; 144A.45, subdivisions 1, 2; 144A.474, subdivisions 8, 9, 11; 144A.479, by adding a subdivision; 144A.4791, subdivision 10; 144A.53, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 144D.01, subdivision 1; 144D.02; 144D.04, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 144D.09; 144G.01, subdivision 1; 325F.71; 609.2231, subdivision 8; 626.557, subdivisions 3, 4, 9a, 9b, 9c, 12b, 14, 17; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 144; 144D; 144G; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144A.479, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Koran, Simonson, Dahms, Westrom, and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 9: A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; appropriating money to the broadband grant program.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.

Senator Newman introduced--

S.F. No. 10: A bill for an act relating to transportation; allocating state general sales tax revenue related to motor vehicle repair and replacement parts exclusively to fund roads; appropriating money to construct state roads; authorizing the sale and issuance of trunk highway bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.94.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 11: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities and assisted living facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.651, by adding a subdivision; 144A.44, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Ruud; Nelson; Anderson, P.; Draheim, and Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 12: A bill for an act relating to public safety; appropriating money for public school security audits.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Draheim; Anderson, P., and Eichorn introduced--

S.F. No. 13: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring transparency in hospital billing within a certain time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.586, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger and Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 14: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a nationally normed college entrance exam for high school graduation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 120B.02, subdivision 2; 120B.30, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Goggin, Lang, Eichorn, Pratt, and Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 15: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to provide certain access to career options in the military, skilled trades, and manufacturing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 120B.125.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Ruud introduced--

S.F. No. 16: A bill for an act relating to environment; ensuring that Mississippi Headwaters Board has certification jurisdiction over headwaters area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 103F.361, subdivision 2; 103F.363, subdivision 1; 103F.365, by adding a subdivision; 103F.371; 103F.373, subdivisions 1, 3, 4.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 17: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a government and citizenship course for graduation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 120B.024, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 18: A bill for an act relating to transportation; allowing extensions to temporary driver's licenses to be granted by phone, mail, or e-mail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 171.27.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 19: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring personal finance for high school graduation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 120B.024, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 20: A bill for an act relating to higher education; appropriating money for research related to Lyme disease.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 21: A bill for an act relating to courts; requesting creation of a task force to assess expanding use of audio and audio-visual recording of court proceedings.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Marty, Hall, Limmer, Laine, and Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 22: A bill for an act relating to public safety; eliminating the exclusion from fifth degree criminal sexual conduct for nonconsensual, intentional touching of another person's clothed buttock; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.3451, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Utke and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 23: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for the White Earth Band of Ojibwe child welfare services.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, Clausen, and Little introduced--

S.F. No. 24: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing the general education basic formula allowance; providing annual inflationary increases in the basic formula allowance for fiscal year 2022 and later; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.10, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, Clausen, and Little introduced--

S.F. No. 25: A bill for an act relating to education; authorizing school districts to bond for certain security equipment; modifying the safe schools revenue program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 123B.61; 126C.44.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, Clausen, and Little introduced--

S.F. No. 26: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing revenue for English learner programs; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 124D.65, subdivision 5; 126C.10, subdivision 4.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Clausen, and Little introduced--

S.F. No. 27: A bill for an act relating to education; expanding access to the innovation research zones pilot program; amending Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 5, article 2, section 52, subdivision 4.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, and Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 28: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school districts to pay the cost of a college entrance exam for all students in grade 11 or 12; appropriating money to reimburse districts for college entrance exam costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 120B.30, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 29: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equalization levels for school district local optional levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.10, subdivision 2e.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 30: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equalization levels for school district and referendum levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 126C.17, subdivision 6.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 31: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing equalization levels for school district debt service levies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 123B.53, subdivision 5.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 32: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing school districts to use long-term facilities maintenance revenue programs for physical modifications enhancing school facility safety; modifying the calculation of long-term facilities maintenance revenue; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 123B.595, subdivisions 1, 4, 10, 11, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger and Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 33: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring assessment of school readiness for children entering kindergarten; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 124D.162.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 34: A bill for an act relating to elections; enacting the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 208.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 35: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for public infrastructure in the city of Willernie; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Wiger and Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 36: A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; providing for staggered terms; expanding the membership of the nomination committee; requiring additional information to be made publicly available as part of the selection process; clarifying council member qualifications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Senators Wiger, Cwodzinski, Kent, and Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 37: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for grants to full-service community schools.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Clausen and Carlson introduced--

S.F. No. 38: A bill for an act relating to transportation; designating a bridge on marked U.S. Highway 52 in Rosemount as Warrant Officer Dennis A. Groth Memorial Bridge; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 161.14, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 39: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a bridge in Deephaven; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 40: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water and sewer infrastructure in Spring Park; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 41: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; authorizing the city of Excelsior to impose a local sales and use tax.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 42: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing a construction prohibition related to colocation of light rail transit and freight rail; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.3994, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 43: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for job skills training for recently released inmates.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 44: A bill for an act relating to clean water; appropriating money for Minnesota clean marina program.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 45: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing policies to address motorcycle profiling; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 46: A bill for an act relating to higher education; repealing the Regent Candidate Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.0246, subdivision 2; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.0245.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 47: A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; requiring local approval of gubernatorial appointees to the Metropolitan Council; providing a method for local governments to remove a member of the Metropolitan Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.123, subdivisions 3, 4.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 48: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; expanding the exemption for certain nonprofit ice facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.70, subdivision 20.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 49: A bill for an act relating to education; providing for a digital student achievement backpack; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 127A.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 50: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for school safety grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Eaton, Rest, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 51: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation at North Hennepin Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Eaton, Rest, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 52: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for asset preservation at North Hennepin Community College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Clausen, Kent, Little, Carlson, and Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 53: A resolution condemning "alt-right," white nationalist, and neo-Nazi organizations and urging the President and Congress to recognize criminal elements of these groups as domestic terrorist organizations.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Eichorn, Lang, Miller, Utke, and Dahms introduced--

S.F. No. 54: A resolution memorializing the United States government to honor veterans by funding construction costs for proposed veterans homes in Bemidji, Montevideo, and Preston.

Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Senators Wiger and Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 55: A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the calculation of special education aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 125A.76, subdivisions 1, 2a, 2c; 125A.79, subdivisions 1, 5.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Dibble and Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 56: A bill for an act relating to the Metropolitan Council; providing for staggered terms; expanding the membership of the nomination committee; requiring additional information to be made publicly available as part of the selection process; clarifying council member qualifications; requiring new advisory committee; establishing sewer availability charges stakeholder group; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3; 473.127.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Senators Dibble and Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 57: A bill for an act relating to metropolitan government; providing for the election of Metropolitan Council members; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 10A.01, subdivision 10; 10A.09, subdivision 6a; 10A.25, subdivision 2; 10A.27, subdivision 1; 10A.315; 10A.323; 10A.324, subdivision 1; 15.0597, subdivision 1; 200.02, subdivision 28; 204B.06, subdivision 4a; 204B.09, subdivisions 1, 1a; 204B.11; 204B.135, subdivision 2; 204B.32, subdivision 2; 204D.02, subdivision 1; 204D.08, subdivision 6; 204D.27, by adding a subdivision; 209.02, subdivision 1; 211A.01, subdivision 3; 211B.01, subdivision 3; 353D.01, subdivision 2; 473.123, subdivisions 1, 3a, 4, by adding subdivisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 10A; 204D; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.123, subdivisions 2a, 3; Laws 1994, chapter 628, article 1, section 8.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government.

Senators Jasinski; Lang; Howe; Anderson, B., and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 58: A bill for an act relating to data practices; permitting data sharing to administer the disabled veteran's homestead market value exclusion; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 197.603, subdivision 2; 273.1245, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy.

Senators Dziedzic and Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 59: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; establishing bicycle commuting expense reimbursement credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.06, subdivision 28.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Dziedzic and Hayden introduced--

S.F. No. 60: A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring notice to the tenants of the sale of certain residential rental property; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462A.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.

Senators Dziedzic, Rest, and Bigham introduced--

S.F. No. 61: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; creating a subtraction for unreimbursed employee expenses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.0132, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Clausen, Carlson, Little, and Klein introduced--

S.F. No. 62: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for railroad crossing safety improvements for the Mississippi River Regional Trail; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Ruud and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 63: A bill for an act relating to state government; prohibiting use of money in environment and natural resources trust fund for payment of debt service on bonds; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 16A.969, subdivision 2; 116P.08, subdivisions 1, 2.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 64: A bill for an act relating to commerce; establishing fair repair requirements for manufacturers of digital electronic products; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 65: A bill for an act relating to transportation; extending the Metro Mobility service area; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 473.386, subdivision 3.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Jensen, Abeler, Rosen, Eaton, and Kiffmeyer introduced--

S.F. No. 66: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a prescription drug repository program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Jensen; Kiffmeyer; Klein; Anderson, P., and Draheim introduced--

S.F. No. 67: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting penalties to pharmacists for sharing certain information with individuals; establishing requirements for synchronization of prescription drug refills; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 151.214, by adding a subdivision; 151.71, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Clausen, Carlson, Little, and Klein introduced--

S.F. No. 68: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Rosemount Armory; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senator Little introduced--

S.F. No. 69: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for the Lakeville Works Initiative.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senators Little, Clausen, and Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 70: A bill for an act relating to public transportation; requiring the Metropolitan Council to conduct a feasibility study on expanding the Kenrick Avenue park-and-ride facility in Lakeville; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Little, Clausen, Hoffman, and Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 71: A bill for an act relating to transportation; requiring the Metropolitan Council to provide special transportation service in Lakeville; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Ruud, Lang, Utke, Mathews, and Ingebrigtsen introduced--

S.F. No. 72: A bill for an act relating to firearms; clarifying law on use of force in defense of home and person; codifying and extending Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws; eliminating the common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home; expanding the boundaries of dwelling for purposes of self-defense; creating a presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force; extending the rights available to a person in that person's dwelling to a person defending against entry of that person's occupied vehicle; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.065.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Clausen, Abeler, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 73: A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring coverage for treatment and services provided by mental health professionals and clinical trainees; requiring a denial of a claim for mental health services be made or reviewed by a licensed mental health professional; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62A.15, subdivision 4, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.

Senator Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 74: A bill for an act relating to health and human services; modifying policy provisions relating to home care, community supports and continuing care, children and families, licensing, state-operated services, and chemical and mental health; modifying home care licensing requirements; modifying the foster care licensing moratorium; modifying home and community-based licensing standards; modifying the MnCHOICES assessment process; modifying the housing supports program; modifying licensing requirements for mental health providers; modifying background check provisions for mental health providers; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144A.43, subdivisions 11, 27, 30, by adding a subdivision; 144A.472, subdivisions 5, 7; 144A.473; 144A.474, subdivision 2; 144A.475, subdivisions 1, 2, 5; 144A.476, subdivision 1; 144A.479, subdivision 7; 144A.4791, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9; 144A.4792, subdivisions 1, 2, 5, 10; 144A.4793, subdivision 6; 144A.4796, subdivision 2; 144A.4797, subdivision 3; 144A.4798; 144A.4799, subdivisions 1, 3; 144A.484, subdivision 1; 243.166, subdivision 4b; 245A.03, subdivision 7; 245A.04, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 245A.11, subdivision 2a; 245C.22, subdivisions 4, 5; 245D.03, subdivision 1; 245D.071, subdivision 5; 245D.091, subdivisions 2, 3, 4; 254B.03, subdivision 2; 256.045, subdivision 3; 256B.0659, subdivision 3a; 256B.0911, subdivisions 1a, 3a, 3f, 5; 256B.0915, subdivision 6; 256B.092, subdivisions 1b, 1g; 256B.0921; 256B.49, subdivision 13; 256B.4914, subdivision 3; 256I.03, subdivision 8; 256I.04, subdivision 2b, by adding subdivisions; 256I.05, subdivision 3; 256K.45, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 245A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144A.45, subdivision 6; 144A.481; Minnesota Rules, parts 9530.6800; 9530.6810.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Osmek, Bigham, and Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 75: A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing the penalties for texting while driving and authorizing the forfeiture of wireless communications devices used in certain violations; providing that certain improper use of wireless communications devices while driving crimes are not payable offenses; expanding the criminal vehicular operation crime; requiring driver education and driver's manual to cover distracted driving; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 169.475, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.0701, subdivision 1; 171.0705, by adding a subdivision; 609.2112, subdivision 1; 609.2113, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.2114, subdivisions 1, 2; 609.531, subdivision 1; 609.5312, subdivision 2.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Dibble and Simonson introduced--

S.F. No. 76: A bill for an act relating to human services; requiring medical assistance to cover medically necessary treatment of gender dysphoria and certain prescribed drugs for treatment of gender dysphoria; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256B.0625, subdivision 3a, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Chamberlain, Hall, and Ruud introduced--

S.F. No. 77: A bill for an act relating to health; exempting certain seasonal temporary food stands from the licensure requirements under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 157; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 157.22.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senator Westrom introduced--

S.F. No. 78: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; excluding sales of off-sale alcoholic beverages when determining a food handler license fee; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 28A.16.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.

Senators Dziedzic and Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 79: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for Open Access Connection voice mail services.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Finance.

Senators Utke, Mathews, Koran, Eichorn, and Johnson introduced--

S.F. No. 80: A bill for an act relating to local government aid; aid reductions for sanctuary cities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Wiger and Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 81: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a Minnesota Reads task force to review literacy programs for children and adults; requiring a report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.

Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.

Senators Dibble and Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 82: A bill for an act relating to landlord and tenant; providing for alternative notice periods of intention to quit; specifying residential landlord notice requirements for intention to quit or a rent increase; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 504B.206, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Dibble, Hayden, and Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 83: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults; prohibiting medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy; prohibiting the misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 325F.69, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.

Senators Dibble, Marty, and Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 84: A resolution calling for the United States to "pull back from the brink" and prevent nuclear war.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Dibble, Marty, and Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 85: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring criminal background checks for firearm transfers; excepting certain transfers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 609.66, by adding a subdivision; 624.7132, subdivision 12; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 609.66, subdivision 1f; 624.7132, subdivision 14.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.

Senators Bigham, Klein, and Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 86: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to build a new library and learning center in South St. Paul; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Bigham and Pappas introduced--

S.F. No. 87: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for preservation and rehabilitation of public buildings on the city of Hastings public square, which includes the historically designated Hastings City Hall and the Hastings Police Department; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.

Senators Bigham, Hawj, and Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 88: A bill for an act relating to mass transit; appropriating money for the Red Rock Corridor transitway demonstration project.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senator Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 89: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying school-linked mental health services grants; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 245.4889, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.

Senators Nelson and Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 90: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; allowing tax credits for parental leave costs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.

Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.

Senators Newman, Hall, Jasinski, Senjem, and Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 91: A bill for an act relating to transportation; prohibiting use of cell phones while driving under specified circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 169.011, subdivision 94; 169.475.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.