State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Thursday, March 23, 2023
12:00 Noon
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 Hauschild introduced--
S.F. No. 3103: A bill for an act relating to veterans; appropriating money for the city of Rice Lake veterans memorial.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Housley, Lang, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3104: A bill for an act relating to lawful gambling; including rent paid for business purposes in allowable lawful purposes expenditures for a licensed veterans organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 349.12, subdivision 25.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3105: A bill for an act relating to veterans; modifying appropriation for Veterans Campground wastewater system upgrade; amending Laws 2022, chapter 54, article 1, section 3, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3106: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring the issuance or modification of groundwater appropriation permits near White Bear Lake; requiring the development of recommendations to ensure safe drinking water for east metropolitan communities in a manner that supports both growth and sustainability; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 103G.211; 103G.285, by adding a subdivision; 103G.287, by adding subdivisions; 116B.03, subdivision 1; 116B.10, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3107: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to reconstruct the aquatic center in Pelican Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 3108: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the children's museum in the city of Baxter.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 3109: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the children's museum in the city of Grand Rapids.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Gustafson and Kupec introduced--
S.F. No. 3110: A resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification.
Referred to the Committee on Elections.
Senator Lucero introduced--
S.F. No. 3111: A bill for an act relating to family law; providing rights for blind parents; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 259.53, by adding a subdivision; 260C.201, by adding a subdivision; 518.1751, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3112: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regional special learning education center in the city of New London; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3113: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the children's museum in the city of Willmar.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 3114: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an assisted living facility and child care center in the city of Cosmos.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Rasmusson introduced--
S.F. No. 3115: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood projects in Otter Tail County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hauschild and Farnsworth introduced--
S.F. No. 3116: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money to the Sisu Heritage nonprofit.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 3117: A bill for an act relating to taxation; state aids; establishing Tribal Nation aid; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Kunesh introduced--
S.F. No. 3118: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Minneapolis American Indian Center.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 3119: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money for a grant to Urban Homeworks.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 3120: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring a study of advanced nuclear reactors; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate.
Senator Xiong introduced--
S.F. No. 3121: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; modifying provisions governing deceptive trade practices and consumer fraud; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 325D.44, subdivisions 1, 2; 325F.69, subdivision 1, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Senators Mohamed, Champion, Pappas, Dziedzic, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3122: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for a grant to MNCAPD, Roots Connect, and FRAYEO.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senator Fateh introduced--
S.F. No. 3123: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches for homelessness support services.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Marty, Wiklund, Putnam, Fateh, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3124: A bill for an act relating to academic health care facilities; designating certain academic health care facilities as essential to the University of Minnesota's public health mission.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3125: A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying overtime requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 177.25, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Labor.
Senator McEwen introduced--
S.F. No. 3126: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money for apprenticeship preparation programming.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.
Senators Rasmusson, Duckworth, Coleman, Kreun, and Bahr introduced--
S.F. No. 3127: A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying property taxes and individual income taxes; modifying the first-tier valuation limit for agricultural homestead properties; increasing tier limits for homestead resort properties; modifying the homestead market value exclusion; reducing the state general levy; allowing an unlimited Social Security subtraction; decreasing income tax rates; establishing a temporary refundable child credit; providing a direct payment to individuals; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 273.11, subdivision 23; 273.13, subdivisions 22, 35; 275.025, subdivision 1; 290.0132, subdivision 26; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, as amended, 2d.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Pha and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3128: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a grant to the Coalition of Northwest Suburbs Community Organizations.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services.
Senators Bahr, Wesenberg, Drazkowski, Lieske, and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 3129: A bill for an act relating to taxation; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article XIII, adding a new section requiring tax refunds of a budget surplus.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Hoffman, Abeler, Kunesh, and Marty introduced--
S.F. No. 3130: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to the Kids In Need Foundation.
Referred to the Committee on Education Finance.
Senators Lieske, Pha, Mathews, Koran, and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3131: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; creating a microenterprise home kitchen operation license; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 28A.03, by adding a subdivision; 28A.04, subdivision 1; 28A.05; 28A.08, subdivision 3; 31.04; 34A.01, subdivision 1; 34A.04, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31C.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development.
Senators Drazkowski and Miller introduced--
S.F. No. 3132: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to clean and reestablish earthen dams in certain counties.
Referred to the Committee on Environment, Climate, and Legacy.