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Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Designating English as the official language of the state and as the language
for use by state and local governments, exceptions, providing for the payment of
costs for documents or informational materials in languages other than English
due to the exceptions; restricting state or local government unit employment
denial due to lack of facility in a foreign language; providing for citizen
right to bring an action against the state; providing for district court
jurisdiction
(me)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Authorizing and providing for a State Capitol restoration income tax checkoff
for individuals and corporations; specifying the use of funds
(me)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Authorizing and providing for an income tax credit for individuals or
corporations for restoration and renovation of the State Capitol; providing for
the credit to be refundable under certain conditions
(me)
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to data practices ARTICLE 1 - TEMPORARY CLASSIFICATIONS Modifying applications for temporary classification of government data to include data on individuals; requiring data application website publication and permitting application withdrawal prior to data disposition; allowing responsible authorities to request commissioner of administration approval for new or different data use or dissemination for data temporarily classified; repealing temporary classification contents of application for private or confidential data ARTICLE 2 - MISCELLANEOUS Classifying data on election candidates and applicants to boards, task forces, commissions, committees, advisory groups and other public bodies as private; adding addresses as public data; classifying building plans, blueprints and drawings of state owned facilities and state leased nonstate owned facilities as nonpublic data [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Secretary of State Ch. 167 04/03/08 Bill Text
HF 3099
SECOND ENGROSSMENT
Emergency management training required for executive branch employees.
Section 1: Emergency management training language provided.
JAJ 4/1/08
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to retirement ARTICLE 1 - ACTUARY RETAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONS ON PENSION AND RETIREMENT Providing for actuarial services to the legislature and the state; mandating the retention of the consulting actuary for various retirement related reports by the legislative commission on pensions and retirement (LCPR); eliminating certain joint contractual duties of the Minnesota state retirement system (MSRS), the public employees retirement association (PERA), the teachers retirement association (TRA), the Duluth teachers retirement fund association, the Minneapolis employees retirement fund (MERF) and the St. Paul teachers retirement fund; allocating the costs of actuarial services among retirement plans; creating a legislative commission on pensions and retirement revolving fund for actuarial services, requiring actuarial costs assessments to be credited to the account; modifying certain [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to health ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS "Minnesota Health Care Act"; defining health care plan requirements and establishing the Minnesota health care plan to be administered by the Minnesota health care agency, defining terms and specifying a transition; establishing the Minnesota health care agency ARTICLE 2 - GOVERNANCE Providing conforming statutory changes; establishing the position of commissioner of health care to be appointed by the governor, prescribing duties and oversight, requiring rulemaking; requiring the commissioner to establish a health care policy board, prescribing duties; establishing the ombudsman office for patient advocacy for health care consumer interests, the inspector general for the Minnesota health care plan and the health care policy board, prescribing duties; requiring health planning regions establishment with regional planning directors [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to health ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS "Minnesota Health Care Act"; defining health care plan requirements and establishing the Minnesota health care plan to be administered by the Minnesota health care agency, defining terms and specifying a transition; establishing the Minnesota health care agency ARTICLE 2 - GOVERNANCE Providing conforming statutory changes; establishing the position of commissioner of health care to be appointed by the governor, prescribing duties and oversight, requiring rulemaking; requiring the commissioner to establish a health care policy board, prescribing duties; establishing the ombudsman office for patient advocacy for health care consumer interests, the inspector general for the Minnesota health care plan and the health care policy board, prescribing duties; requiring health planning regions establishment with regional planning directors [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to health ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS "Minnesota Health Care Act"; defining health care plan requirements and establishing the Minnesota health care plan to be administered by the Minnesota health care agency, defining terms and specifying a transition; establishing the Minnesota health care agency ARTICLE 2 - GOVERNANCE Providing conforming statutory changes; establishing the position of commissioner of health care to be appointed by the governor, prescribing duties and oversight, requiring rulemaking; requiring the commissioner to establish a health care policy board, prescribing duties; establishing the ombudsman office for patient advocacy for health care consumer interests, the inspector general for the Minnesota health care plan and the health care policy board, prescribing duties; requiring health planning regions establishment with regional planning directors [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to health ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS "Minnesota Health Care Act"; defining health care plan requirements and establishing the Minnesota health care plan to be administered by the Minnesota health care agency, defining terms and specifying a transition; establishing the Minnesota health care agency ARTICLE 2 - GOVERNANCE Providing conforming statutory changes; establishing the position of commissioner of health care to be appointed by the governor, prescribing duties and oversight, requiring rulemaking; requiring the commissioner to establish a health care policy board, prescribing duties; establishing the ombudsman office for patient advocacy for health care consumer interests, the inspector general for the Minnesota health care plan and the health care policy board, prescribing duties; requiring health planning regions establishment with regional planning directors [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Removing the limit on the total liability on any number of tort claims arising
out of a single occurrence; defining uncompensated medical expenses; eliminating
the limit on the total liability for uncompensated medical expenses
(me)
Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XIII, to require
the legislature to provide by law for quality education,comprehensive health
care, living wage jobs, safe and reliable transportation and a clean and safe
environment
(me)
Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextModifying cable communications regulations; requiring cable communications system providers to make efforts to interconnect systems with state authorized video service provider systems; prohibiting cable communications systems logos or marketing materials placement appearing to favor certain cable communications, regulating advertising; prohibiting cable communications systems program content or public programs access limitations, clarifying liability; requiring persons seeking to provide video service to apply and register with the public utilities commission (PUC) after a certain date, providing for certificate issuance, application fee, service area, final determination and termination; requiring public access capacity equal to public, educational and governmental (PEG) access channels as provided by existing cable communications system providers, specifying content format and PEG fees; requiring provider fees, specifying [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Providing wetland bank credit under certain conditions for state held
conservation easements
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary Bill Text
1E Requiring the commissioner of finance in consultation with certain other
state agencies to conduct a study related to the inclusion of school district
employees in the state employee group health insurance plan (SEGIP)
(me)
Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Author added Rest Bill Text
Relating to state government; defining special districts; requiring special
districts to file adopted governance documents with the state auditor;
specifying certain audit requirements
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Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Author stricken Dibble Bill Text
Authorizing the legislative auditor to retain metropolitan sports facilities,
airports and mosquito control commissions and state agricultural society audit
fees
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Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to open meetings; defining certain terms; requiring any meeting of a
public body for decision or deliberation including executive sessions to be open
to the public and to comply with certain notice requirements, providing for
certain exceptions; providing for any rapid and successive (serial) meetings
held with the intent of avoiding a public or open meeting requirements is a
violation of the open meeting law; providing for meetings performed by
electronic means be subject to the open meeting law, specifying exceptions;
providing meetings governed by the open meeting law to be expanded to include
conference calls and video conferences
(me)
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Author added Sieben Bill Text
Appropriating money to the commissioner of administration to design and
construct a workers memorial on the Capitol grounds
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Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Prohibiting the judicial branch of state government from imposing restrictions
on employee political activities outside the workplace under certain conditions
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