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Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Author added Ozment

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Minnesota Zoological Garden funding appropriated, bonds issued, and money
appropriated.

Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Referred by Chair to Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division

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Little Falls; Pine Grove Zoo funding provided.

Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Recalled by Chair Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division

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Duluth; Lake Superior Zoo polar bear exhibit expansion funding provided, bonds
issued, and money appropriated.

Latest Action: 05/19/2007 - Referred by Chair to Minnesota Heritage Finance Division

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Minnesota Zoological Garden asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued,
and money appropriated.

Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Recalled by Chair

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Como Zoo infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - HF substituted by motion [HF380]

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2E Relating to capital investments; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the university of Minnesota for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPRA), a new Twin Cities campus science teaching and student services building, a new St. Paul campus Bell museum of natural history, an addition to Duluth campus Voss-Kovach hall, Morris campus community services building renovation, a new Crookston campus maintenance facility at the Northwest research and outreach center, classroom disability access, laboratory renovation, specifying a projects costs coverage allotment limit for except HEAPRA and dedicating unspent appropriations to HEAPRA, to the Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) for higher education asset preservation and replacement [...]

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Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to finance; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota
constitution, article XI to dedicate a certain percentage of state lottery
receipts to the heritage enhancement fund, the parks and trails fund, the clean
water fund and the arts, humanities, museum and public broadcasting fund;
creating the arts, humanities, museum and public broadcasting fund, heritage
enhancement fund, parks and trails fund and clean water fund in the state
treasury; requiring appropriation by law and dedicated use; requiring proposed
amendment voter submission at general election; establishing the heritage
enhancement fund in the Minnesota constitution, article XI and creating the
heritage enhancement council, prescribing duties, membership and administration
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the commissioner of revenue to provide for funding in the natural
resources fund for the Pine Grove zoo in Little Falls
(me)

Latest Action: 03/28/2007 - Special Order: Amended

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2E Relating to capital investments; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions ARTICLE 1 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the university of Minnesota for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPRA) and to renovate the 717 Delaware building for use as a biomedical science research facility, to the Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPRA), Bemidji state university, Fond du Lac tribal and community college and for debt service, to the commissioner of education for independent school district #38, Red Lake for new facilities, to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for Stillwater flood control phase III, Lake Zumbro restoration, Red River digital [...]

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Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Motion to take from table

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HF 886 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Omnibus bonding bill providing capital improvements funding, issuing bonds, canceling and modifying previous appropriations, and appropriating money. Section 1: Capital improvement appropriations provided. Section 2: University of Minnesota appropriations provided. Section 3: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities appropriations provided. Section 4: Minnesota Department of Education appropriations provided. Section 5: Natural resources appropriations provided. Section 6: Pollution Control Agency appropriations provided. Section 7: Board of Water and Soil Resources appropriations provided. Section 8: Minnesota Zoological Garden appropriations provided. Section 9: Administration appropriations provided. Section 10: Public Safety appropriations provided. Section 11: Transportation appropriations [...]

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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Committee report: To pass as amended

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1E Relating to capital investments; authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the university of Minnesota for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPRA), a new Twin Cities campus science teaching and student services building, a new St. Paul campus Bell museum of natural history, an addition to Duluth campus Voss-Kovach hall, Morris campus community services building renovation, a new Crookston campus maintenance facility at the Northwest research and outreach center, classroom disability access, laboratory renovation, specifying a projects costs coverage allotment limit for except HEAPRA and dedicating unspent appropriations to HEAPRA, to the Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) for higher education asset preservation and replacement [...]

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Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the commissioner of revenue to provide for funding in the natural
resources fund for the Pine Grove zoo in Little Falls
(je)

Latest Action: 05/17/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the Minnesota zoological garden and authorizing the
issuance of state bonds for asset preservation improvements and betterments of a
capital nature
(me)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance

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Relating to state employment; ratifying certain labor agreements and
compensation plans between the state and the American federation of state,
county and municipal employees (AFSCME) council 5 and council 5, units 8 and
225, the Minnesota association of professional employees (MAPE), the state
residential schools education association, the Minnesota government engineers
council, the middle management association, the state board of investment, the
commissioner of employee relations plan for unrepresented employees and the
managerial plan on certain dates; modifying certain salary requirements of the
administrator of the Minnesota zoological board
(je)

Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Authorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; providing a summary of appropriations to certain departments and agencies; appropriating money to the rural finance authority (RFA) for loans to farmers, to the Minnesota zoological garden for inflow and infiltration emergency abatement, to the commissioner of administration for exterior repair of the transportation building, to acquire certain property adjacent to the Harold E. Stassen building, to renovate the perimeter system and the ventilation system at the Oak Park Heights correctional facility, to the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for a grant to the Duluth entertainment and convention center (DECC) arena and to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for a grant to the city of Stillwater for phase III flood control and to the commissioner [...]

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Latest Action: 05/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development
(DEED) and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of
Duluth to predisgn, design, construct, furnish and equip an expanded polar bear
exhibit at the Lake Superior zoo
(ra)

Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of
state bonds for a grant to the city of St. Paul for infrastructure improvements
at the Como zoo
(ra)

Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Committee report, to pass as amended

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HF 4166 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Revisor's bill; Miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors corrected. Section 1: Foster care language modified. Section 2: Other projects language modified. Section 3: Revenues language modified. Section 4: Minnesota Zoological Garden language modified. Section 5: Metropolitan State University language modified. Section 6: Cloud State University - National Hockey Center language modified. Section 7: Pollard Hall language modified. Section 8: Scott County Public Safety Training Center language modified. Section 9: Special agricultural products permits language modified. Section 10: Public assistance language added. Section 11: Payments from other sources language modified. Section 12: Revisor's instructions provided.

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Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Returned from Senate with amendment

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HF 4072 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Supplemental bonding bill, and money appropriated. Section 1: Capitol improvement appropriations language provided. Section 2: Natural resources - Lake Vermilion State Park language provided. Section 3: Administration - Capital Asset Preservation and Replacement language provided. Section 4: Metropolitan council language provided. Subdivision 1. Total Appropriation. Subdivision 2. Central Corridor Transit Way. Subdivision 3. Old Cedar Avenue Bridge. Section 5: Veterans affairs language provided. Subdivision 1. Total Appropriation Subdivision 2. Minneapolis Veterans Home Campus Section 6: Bond sale authorization language provided. Section 7: Bond sale authorization reduction language provided. Section 8: Revenues language modified. Section 9: Sustainable building guidelines language modified.[...]

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