State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Monday, April 29, 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 Klein and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 5482: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for suicide prevention barriers on the Washington Avenue Pedestrian Bridge; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 5483: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for water treatment plant improvements in the city of Lafayette; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 5484: A bill for an act relating to public safety; limiting segregated housing in Minnesota jails and prisons; prohibiting solitary confinement; requiring rulemaking; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 243.521.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senators Koran and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 5485: A bill for an act relating to state government; directing that further work on any project previously authorized by Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.2406, must be suspended until a design plan for the project has been further approved by law; requiring the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board to submit a recommended design plan for the State Office Building no later than January 15, 2025.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 5486: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; establishing a property tax exemption for certain property owned and operated by a congressionally chartered veterans service organization; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 272.02, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 25.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Mohamed and Oumou Verbeten introduced--
S.F. No. 5487: A bill for an act relating to state government; requiring an audit of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency; requiring a report; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on State and Local Government and Veterans.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 5488: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding driver's license suspensions to include all cases where a person is believed to have committed criminal vehicular homicide or criminal vehicular operation; requiring peace officers to report all cases where a person is believed to have committed criminal vehicular homicide or criminal vehicular operation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.187, subdivisions 1, 3; 629.344.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 5489: A bill for an act relating to public safety; expanding driver's license suspensions to include all cases where a person is believed to have committed criminal vehicular homicide or criminal vehicular operation; establishing driving in excess of certain speeds as an element in criminal vehicular homicide and criminal vehicular operation offenses; requiring peace officers to report all cases where a person is believed to have committed criminal vehicular homicide or criminal vehicular operation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 171.187, subdivisions 1, 3; 629.344; Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, sections 609.2112, subdivision 1; 609.2113, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 609.2114, subdivisions 1, 2.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
Senator Lang introduced--
S.F. No. 5490: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing the sale and issuance of appropriation bonds to fund a wastewater industrial pretreatment facility in the city of Litchfield; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16A.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 5491: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a live musical theater production grant program.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development.