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Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Governor's action Veto Ch. 56 05/07/07 Bill TextTICLE 1 - STATE GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the legislature for the senate, house of representatives and the legislative coordinating commission (LCC) for the office of the revisor of statutes, the legislative reference library, the office of legislative auditor and a capitol building and capitol campus facilitated planning process, to the governor and lieutenant governor, state auditor, attorney general and secretary of state, to the campaign finance and public disclosure board, to the investment board, to the office of enterprise technology for an electronic licensing system, small agency technology infrastructure projects, an electronic documents study and report and for grants to counties participating in the development of the integrated financial system, to the office of administrative hearings, to the commissioner of administration for state facilities [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administration Department, Builders and Building Contractors, Cities and Towns, Commerce Department, Contracts, Counties, Governmental Operations-State, Highways, Roads, and Bridges, Local Governments Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Bill Text State government best value defined, and acquisition and competitive bidding provisions modified.
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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Conference committee report Bill TextTICLE 1 - REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION Providing an instruction to the revisor of statutes for Minnesota rules relating to the board of electricity, commissioners and departments of health and administration, building codes and standards division and director of the building codes and standards division ARTICLE 2 - CONSTRUCTION CODES AND LICENSING Transferring state fire code rulemaking authority to the commissioner of labor and industry from the commissioner of public safety; defining certain terms; transferring the responsibilities of the commissioner of administration relating to the state building code, manufactured home park storm shelters and statutory warranties of dwelling and home improvements to the commissioner of labor, the responsibilities of the commissioner of health relating to the state plumbing code and water conditioning contractors and installers to the commissioner of labor and [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Secretary of State Ch. 13 04/02/07 Bill TextRST ENGROSSMENT Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; and making technical corrections. ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 1: Membership; terms; meetings; compensation; powers language modified. Section 2: Beneficiary and survivor data language modified. Section 3: Discharge and dismissal records language provided. Section 4: Liquor prohibited language added. Section 5: Gooseberry Falls State Park language modified. Section 6: Local standards language modified. Section 7: Report on facility development language modified. Section 8: Collection and management programs language added. Section 9: Permits; agency report language modified. Section 10: Members language modified. Section 11: United States or Canadian medical school graduates language modified. show full description
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Author added Rest Bill Text Requiring class I railroad carriers to file cost information with the commissioner of transportation (DOT), specifying information to be furnished and updated information, requiring opportunity for public inspection and state register publication, prescribing penalties; requiring the commissioner to submit a report on rail infrastructure and railroad performance to the legislature by a certain date, specifying report contents; appropriating money to the commissioner (rt)
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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Returned from Senate with amendment Bill TextTICLE 1 - STATE GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations; appropriating money to the legislature for the senate, house of representatives and the legislative coordinating commission (LCC), for the office of the revisor of statutes, the legislative reference library, the office of the legislative auditor and to the LCC for a capitol building and capitol complex facilitated planning process, to the governor and lieutenant governor, state auditor, attorney general and secretary of state, to the campaign finance and public disclosure board, to the investment board, to the office of enterprise technology for an electronic licensing system, technology security, small agency technology infrastructure projects, for grants to counties participating in the development of the integrated financial system, to the office of administrative hearings, to the commissioner of administration for state facilities [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author added Senjem Bill TextTICLE 1 - HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOTOR CARRIERS Modifying the definition of household goods, defining household goods motor carrier; providing for registration of household goods movers by the commissioner of transportation (DOT); requiring a registrant to file a complete and accurate registration statement, specifying signature requirements, imposing a fee, requiring the commissioner to issue a certificate of registration, providing for duration suspension and cancellation, specifying obligation to keep information current; specifying consumer protection provisions; providing for expiration and conversion of household goods movers permits to registration ARTICLE 2 - REPEAL OF OBSOLETE PERMITS AND CONFORMING CHANGES Removing obsolete and correcting statutory provisions relating to motor vehicle registration, annual vehicle inspections, DOT motor carrier powers and rules, motor carrier regulation, administrative [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary Bill Text 1E Authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to issue administrative penalty orders for matters involving state waters, providing an administrative penalty order procedure, specifying order contents, penalty amount and considerations, corrective order, expedited hearing, alternative dispute resolution, enforcement, permit revocation and cumulative remedy, permitting litigation costs and expenses state recovery, requiring DNR to prepare an implementation plan and requiring plan public comment (rt)
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text 1E Requiring the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to complete rulemaking to update rules on structures in public waters and permit requirements (ra)
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/08/08 Bill Text Health care and continuing care miscellaneous provisions amended, and technical changes made.
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Latest Action: 03/24/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Establishing procedures and restrictions relating to hiring outside attorneys by the attorney general; requiring approval by the legislature; prohibiting the payment of contingent fees; limiting fees under certain conditions; requiring competitive bidding; requiring the attorney general to maintain a public list of all contracts for legal services (me)
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Making the state high school league rules subject to the administrative procedure act (APA); subjecting the league to rule readoption requirements under certain conditions; exempting rules of competition (je)
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 (me)
Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text
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Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Making miscellaneous technical corrections and removing obsolete and redundant references to statutes and other laws relating to legislative audits, government data practices, criminal justice data, state fair liquor sales, a road name, sewage treatment replacement systems, the legislative commission on waste management, battery management pilot projects, mixed municipal solid waste incinerators, the workforce development council, the national board of medical examiners, limited market value, office of enterprise technology and enterprise technology revolving fund, constables, fiduciaries, the crime victim and witness advisory council, unlicensed mental health practitioners and the office of unlicensed mental health practice, city of Worthington general election date, cigarette and tobacco products tax and liquor excise tax effective dates; providing a revisor instruction to update [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to state government; prohibiting state contacts with companies convicted of or having a civil judgment rendered against the company; requiring applicants to do business with the state to certify no civil or criminal judgments have been made within a certain period of time; requiring commissioners and governmental agencies to terminate contracts with companies with criminal or civil judgments within a certain period of time (me)
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Author stricken Robling Bill Text Relating to human services; making administrative law judge orders final and conclusive; specifying comissioner of human services (DHS) reconsideration request response time frame upon background studies disqualifiactions; clarifying child neglect definition to not include injuries due to accidents, excepting child endangerment; making technical and clarifying changes regarding investigation records maintenance and use (rt)
Latest Action: 03/29/2007 - Author added Wergin Bill Text
Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Relating to education; providing for statewide health and physical education requirements; requiring schools and school districts to annually transmit locally approved school wellness policies to the department of education and department web site posting of policies; establishing a grant program to assist local schools and school districts to implement wellness policies in conformance with federal law, specifying grant requirements; requiring commissioner of education to adopt rules (rt)
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 2E "Safe Patient Handling Act"; requiring every licensed health care facility in the state to implement by a certain date a safe patient handling program to eliminate patient manual lifting by nurses (RN) and (LPN) and direct patient care workers, requiring mechanical assistive devices use, requiring safe patient handling program committee formation, specifying further program and committee requirements and duties; providing for facilities with existing programs; authorizing commissioner of labor and industry enforcement; requiring the commissioner to study ways to require workers compensation insurers to recognize compliance in workers compensation premiums for health care and long term care facilities; appropriating money to the commissioner of labor and industry (rt)
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