All State Government-Administrative Procedures Legislation - Minnesota
SF2134 - Private attorney hiring restrictions and oversight modification
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) Comment on Bill SF2127 - State high school league rules subject to administrative procedure act
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) SF0169 - Special districts governance documents filing and audit requirements
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) SF1539 - Administration department grants management process establishment
Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 2E Establishing in the department of administration a grants management process, requiring the commissioner to provide policy leadership and direction for grants management, specifying commissioner powers and duties; requiring grant recipients to agree to administrative costs limits, specifying code of ethics applicability, requiring commissioner conflict of interest and code of ethics policies development; providing for violations reporting, grant agreements creation and validity, grant administration and payments, audit, attorney general authority and Indian (native American) tribes and bands grants; classifying data created by granting agencies for proposal requests as nonpublic until proposal publication; appropriating money to the commissioner of administration (me) SF0983 - Revisor's bill
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Revisor's bill ARTICLE 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 [...] show full description SF1687 - State contracts with companies with criminal or civil judgments prohibition
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) SF0733 - Administrative law judge orders finality; human services disqualification reconsideration response and records provisions clarification; child neglect definition clarification
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) SF2113 - Petition for rule adoption state agency requirements modification
Latest Action: 03/29/2007 - Author added Wergin Bill Text Relating to state government; modifying the requirements of state agencies relating to rule adoption petitions; specifying certain agency requirements upon failure to respond to a petition for adoption of a rule within a certain period of time (me) 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) SF0828 - Safe Patient Handling Act
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) Latest Action: 04/27/2007 - Jt. rule 2.03, referred to Rules and Administration Bill Text Relating to school buses; allowing school districts to provide bus transportation along varying bus routes for early childhood family education (ECFE) participants; modifying student rider bus safety training requirements; allowing districts contracting for transportation an exemption from the standard cost allocation method for authorized and nonauthorized transportation categories under certain conditions; including multifunction school activity buses in the school bus definition and modifying types A and C school bus definitions, requiring multifunctional activity buses to meet federal safety standards; prohibiting drivers from operating buses while communicating on cellular (cell) phones; modifying the bus driver seat belt requirement; making conforming amendments; updating the applicable date for bus standards; modifying battery requirements, body standards, seat cushion requirements, class D drivers license endorsements [...] show full description Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to motor carriers ARTICLE 1 - HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVERS Defining household goods mover; providing for registration of household goods movers by the commissioner of transportation (DOT); requiring a registrant to file a complete and accurate registration statement, vehicle and insurance statement and background check, 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; requiring audit and inspection for household goods movers and motor carriers of passengers; 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 [...] show full description SF3246 - Natural resources department administrative penalty orders and civil penalties
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) SF3496 - Household goods motor carriers regulations modifications
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author added Senjem Bill Text Relating to motor carriers ARTICLE 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,[...] show full description SF0131 - Chief information officer electronic data preservation study
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Requiring the chief information officer to study how electronic data, hardware, software and media can be created, maintained, exchanged and preserved by the state, specifying evaluation considerations; requiring a report to the legislature by a certain date (rt) Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying provisions relating to state procurement; defining and modifying the definitions of certain terms; allowing commissioner of administration rulemaking authority with relating to procurement process; modifying commissioner contracting authority; modifying provisions relating to policy and procedures; authorizing the commissioner to require agencies to accept delegated responsibility for goods and services procurement; requiring agency cooperation for strategic sourcing techniques development and implementation; exempting low dollar procurements from accounting system requirement; providing for enterprise procurements; requiring agencies to provide detailed explanations for certain procurements; requiring contract written performance evaluation; providing limitations on actions; prohibiting reverse auctions to procure engineering design services or architectural services; repealing a barter agreement reporting [...] show full description SF0998 - Construction codes and licensing provisions recodification and modification
Latest Action: 05/16/2007 - Committee report: To pass as amended Bill Text 3E Relating to construction codes ARTICLE 1 - REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION Providing an instruction to the revisor of statutes for certain Minnesota rules ARTICLE 2 - CONSTRUCTION CODES AND LICENSING Transferring the responsibilities of the commissioner of administration relating to the state building code, construction of low cost manufactured home park storm shelters, manufactured homes and statutory warranties of dwelling and home improvements to the commissioner of labor and industry, the responsibilities of the commissioner of health relating to the state plumbing code and licensing and water conditioning contractors and installers to the commissioner of labor and industry, the responsibilities of the commissioner of commerce relating to residential contractors, remodelers, residential roofers, manufactured home installers and the contractors recovery fund to the commissioner of labor and show full description SF1848 - Prevailing wage provisions modification; transportation contracts oversight requirements modification
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing the commissioner of administration to debar or suspend vendors from contract work as a prime contractors, subcontractors, agents or material suppliers on state funded contracts; clarifying commissioner of labor and industry responsibility for highway contracts and hours of labor prevailing wages oversight, authorizing commissioner records examination and compliance orders issuance, authorizing employee civil actions and district court jurisdiction, requiring employer payment to employee for court costs and attorney fees; defining serious contract violation, governmental entity, laborer or mechanic, contracting authority, contractor and contract under department of labor and industry prevailing wage provisions; modifying prevailing wage rate, hours of labor and contract requirements, modifying commissioner of labor and industry prevailing wage rates determination, penalty, department investigation and prevailing [...] show full description SF3237 - Public waters structures natural resources department rulemaking requirement
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) SF0420 - Forest pest control measures provided, approved firewood required on land administered by the commissioner of natural resources, and sale and distribution of firewood regulated.
Latest Action: 05/04/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/03/07 Bill Text Forest pest control measures provided, approved firewood required on land administered by the commissioner of natural resources, and sale and distribution of firewood regulated. SF0167 - Unemployment insurance policy, housekeeping, and style changes provided; rules incorporated into statute; fraud penalties modified; and certain unemployment benefits extended.
Latest Action: 05/20/2007 - H adopted SCC report and repassed bill Bill Text Unemployment insurance policy, housekeeping, and style changes provided; rules incorporated into statute; fraud penalties modified; and certain unemployment benefits extended. Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Business, Industry and Jobs Bill Text 2E Requiring the pollution control agency (PCA) to adopt rules identical to California standards relating to low emission vehicles (ra) Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Governor's action Approval 04/04/08 Bill Text Telecommunications state agency obsolete rules repealed. SF3213 - Health care and continuing care miscellaneous provisions amended, and technical changes made.
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. SF1028 - Class I railroad carriers cost information publication and report requirements
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) SF1997 - State government funding provided, state and local operations regulated, public employment provisions modified, Department of Employee Relations abolished, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Governor's action Veto Ch. 56 05/07/07 Bill Text State government funding provided, state and local operations regulated, public employment provisions modified, Department of Employee Relations abolished, and money appropriated. HF1200 - Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references; and making technical corrections.
Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Secretary of State Ch. 13 04/02/07 Bill Text HF 1200 FIRST 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 show full description SF1278 - State government best value defined, and acquisition and competitive bidding provisions modified.
Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Bill Text State government best value defined, and acquisition and competitive bidding provisions modified. HF1208 - Construction code and licensing provisions modified, penalties and enforcement provided, statutes recodified, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Conference committee report Bill Text HF 1208 SIXTH ENGROSSMENT Construction code and licensing provisions modified, penalties and enforcement provided, statutes recodified, and money appropriated. ARTICLE 1: REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION Section 1: Revisor's instruction language provided. ARTICLE 2: CONSTRUCTION CODES AND LICENSING Section 1: State fire code rulemaking authority language modified. Section 2: Definitions provided. Section 3: Powers language provided. Section 4: Deposit of money language provided. Section 5: Bonds language provided. Section 6: Commissioner not subject to subpoena language provided. Section 7: Appointment and first meeting of boards language provided. ARTICLE 3: ENFORCEMENT Section 1: Definitions provided. Section 2: Enforcement language provided. Section 3: Amount of penalty; contents of administrative [...] show full description HF0548 - Omnibus state government finance bill appropriating money for general legislative and administrative expenses of state government, regulating state and local government, and abolishing the Department of Employee Relations.
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Returned from Senate with amendment Bill Text HF 548 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Omnibus state government finance bill appropriating money for general legislative and administrative expenses of state government, regulating state and local government, and abolishing the Department of Employee Relations. ARTICLE 1: STATE GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS Section 1: Summary of appropriations language provided. Section 2: State government appropriations language provided. Section 3: Legislature language provided. Section 4: Governor and Lieutenant Governor language provided. Section 5: State Auditor language provided. Section 6: Attorney General language provided. Section 7: Secretary of State language provided. Section 8: Campaign finance and public disclosure board language provided. Section 9: Investment board language provided. Section 10: office of Enterprise Technology [...] show full description |
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