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Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to the Iron Range resources and rehabilitation; defining the giants
ridge recreation area
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to commerce; regulating franchise agreements between outdoor sport
equipment dealers, manufacturers and distributors; defining certain terms;
specifying dealer agreement and compliance requirements for sale or purchase of
outdoor sport equipment; specifying criteria for sale, transfer or exchange of
dealership and certain designated successor requirements; requiring good cause
by manufacturer or distributor to terminate, cancel or fail to renew a
dealership agreement; providing for repurchase of inventory under certain
conditions; regulating warranties; providing for status of inconsistent
agreements; providing for additional remedies and for applicability of
provisions
(je)

Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to state government ARTICLE 1 - CONTINUING CARE Modifying certain targeted case management provisions; authorizing the commissioner of human services to award through a competitive process contracts for grants to public and private agencies to support and assist individuals eligible for publicly funded home and community-based services to access housing; providing for nursing facility rate increases beginning October 1, 2009; providing for calculation of quality add-on for the rate year beginning October 1, 2009; requiring demonstration providers providing nursing home and community-based services to provide relocation service coordination to enrolled persons age 65 and over; expanding general assistance (GA) shelter needy eligibility to self-directed supports option participants and home and community-based waiver recipients living independently, extending the state-funded transitional [...]

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Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to natural resources; modifying provisions relating to the harvest and
destruction of aquatic plants; defining riparian access; modifying permit
standards; requiring the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to deny,
approve or modify a permit within a certain period of time of receiving an
application; placing certain restrictions on the pesticide application and the
use of mechanical devices to control the growth of aquatic plants in public
waters; requiring the commissioner of natural resources to amend certain rules
(me)

Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance

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1E Relating to game and fish; modifying the definitions of muzzleloader and regular firearms seasons; defining the term shelter; requiring the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to ensure stamp design and characteristics are consistent with design and characteristics south by pictorial stamp collectors; modifying report requirements for the game and fish fund relating to the wild turkey management account; extending the sunset of the personnel costs expenditure prohibition for pheasant stamp revenue in the pheasant habitat improvement account; specifying an account dedication amount from each turkey license sold; authorizing a license fee refund for identical licenses purchased in error; permitting a separate pictorial turkey stamp purchase; modifying replacement licensing provisions for deer hunters; modifying moose, elk and prairie chicken licenses eligibility; requiring residency for licenses issued without [...]

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Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Withdrawn and returned to author

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Relating to natural resources; eliminating gas tax revenue for off-highway
motorcycles, off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and
watercraft; modifying the motorized trail construction and maintenance
grants-in-aid provisions relating to certain violations; specifying certain
rulemaking requirements of the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to
implement recommendations for state funded motorized recreational trails;
requiring publication of rules; repealing a certain provision relating to
apportionment of gasoline tax revenues and deposit of proceeds
(je)

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

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Reinstating the crime of ticket scalping
(rt)

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

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Appropriating money the Minnesota amateur sports commission and authorizing the
issuance of state bonds to make a grant to the city of Rochester for the phase
II expansion of the national volleyball center
(me)

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

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for development of a natural surface
minimal impact trail, access road, rustic campground, support facilities for
biking and scuba activities and other capital improvements in the Cuyuna state
recreation area
(rt)


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

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Appropriating money to the department of employment and economic development
(DEED) and authorizing the issuance of state bonds to the city of St. Cloud to
acquire land, design, construct, furnish and equip an expansion to the civic
center
(rt)

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Latest Action: 05/15/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the commissioner of health to study the health impacts related to the
use of crumb rubber within synthetic turf and the potential health risks and
health effects of synthetic turf; defining certain terms; prohibiting the
installation of synthetic turf on an athletic playing field until the
commissioner of health in consultation with the commissioner of the pollution
control agency (PCA) has prepared a site specific impact report on the health
and environmental effects of the use or installation of synthetic turf on an
athletic field; appropriating money to the commissioner of health
(me)

Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Increasing education levy authority for ice arenas
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the Minnesota amateur sports commission and authorizing
the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the Becker Big Lake ice association
to design, construct, furnish and equip an ice arena in the city of Big Lake
(ra)

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

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Windom to
predesign, design and construct the renovation or removal of the Windom dam and
for stream restoration, trails, a recreation area and parking spaces at the site
(je)

Latest Action: 03/30/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) and authorizing
the issueance of state bonds for a grant to the town of White to design and
construct a bituminous surfaced roadway, a connection of bituminous paved
recreation trails and a designated snowmobile route between county highway #138
and state highway #135 in the town
(rt)

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

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Kittson county to acquire
land, predesign, design and construct a gravel all terrain vehicle (ATV) trail
in eastern Kittson county
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - 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
Thief River Falls to acquire land, predesign, design, construct, furnish and
equip a city pedestrian and bicycle pathways system phase 1, specifying route
connection requirements, requiring nonstate sources match
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - 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
Crookston to design, construct, furnish and equip an ice arena complex
(me)

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Stumpf

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2E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 and early childhood and family education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying annual reporting requirements of district anticipated expenditures and passage rates for GRAD purposes by school superintendents; authorizing the commissioner of education to enter into interstate agreements with adjoining states to establish an enrollment options program, specifying agreement specifications, conditions, and pupil accounting (pupil unit); requiring the commissioner of education to establish procedures relating to the application process, funds payment or collection and data collection; providing for an exclusion from procedure requirements for certain smaller enrollment transfers; providing a tuition exemption for enrollment transfers under terms of agreement; modifying general education revenue calculation for 2010 and [...]

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Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register

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Prekindergarten through grade 12 education policy provided including general
education, education excellence, special programs, libraries, state agencies,
and sefl-sufficiency and lifelong learning.