Contact Information
Gene Pelowski Jr. (DFL) 31A 491 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saint Paul, Minnesota 55155 (651) 296-8637 (888) 681-8226E-mail: rep.gene.pelowski@house.mn



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Biography
Home: Winona; * 257 Wilson St., 55987; (507) 454-3282 Occupation: Educator Business: Winona; Winona Senior High 901 Gilmore Ave., 55987; Education: B.S., social studies, Winona State University; M.S., education, Winona State University Elected: 1986 Term: 11th* Prefers interim mail at this address.
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF3494State government administration and operation policy provisions modified.05/15/2008Author added McFarlane
HF3172Election provisions modified relating to lobbying, preelection reports, affidavits, campaign adve...05/13/2008Secretary of State Ch. 295 05/12/08
HF3367Closed meetings required to be recorded, and attorney fees granted.05/13/2008Returned from Senate with amendment
SF2511Health Care Peer Review Committee reestablished relating to quality of care and treatment of offe...05/05/2008Governor's action Approval 04/30/08
HF2904Natural disaster assistance procedures established for state agencies.04/30/2008Secretary of State Ch. 247 04/28/08
SF3202Employee relations duty transfer to Department of Finance codified and appointment of deputy perm...04/21/2008Governor's action Approval 04/17/08
HF3415Teachers Retirement Association; Phased retirement provided.04/14/2008Author added Morgan
HF3309Employee relations duty transfer to Department of Finance codified and appointment of deputy perm...04/10/2008Bills identical, SF substituted on Calendar for the Day
HF2007No Child Left Behind Act implementation nullified.04/07/2008Author added Beard
HF3426Consumer complaint resolution procedure for insurance claims established, and fees imposed.03/31/2008Author added Magnus
SF0248Charitable contributions from campaign committees expenditure limit modified.03/25/2008Committee report, to pass
HF3689Health Care Peer Review Committee reestablished relating to quality of care and treatment of offe...03/03/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
SF0758Lobbyist activities related to a ballot question exempted from campaign finance reporting require...02/18/2008Committee report, to pass
HF2899Winona State University; Memorial Hall funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.02/15/2008Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF2914La Crescent; Wagon Wheel Recreational and Commuter Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and mone...02/14/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF2917Root River State Trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.02/14/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF2277Winona State University Memorial Hall improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appr...02/05/2008Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF0612Port development assistance funding provided, and money appropriated.01/22/2008Recalled by Chair
HF1048Employee Relations Department abolished and duties transferred, and employee protections provided.05/21/2007Gen Ord: Stricken and re-referred to Rules and Administration
SF1556Office of Enterprise Technology terminology modified.05/17/2007Returned from House
SF1755Charitable organizations authorized to participate in cooperative purchasing joint powers agreeme...05/17/2007Governor's action Approval 05/17/07
HF2478Port development assistance funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.05/11/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF1688Office of Enterprise Technology terminology changed.04/25/2007Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register
HF1036Lobbying activities related to a ballot question exempted from campaign finance reporting require...04/19/2007Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register
HF1486Cooperative purchasing provisions modified relating to state procurement.04/19/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF0075Charitable contributions from campaign committees limit provisions modified.04/16/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF1135Winona sales and use tax authorized.03/01/2007Committee report, without further recommendation re-refer to Taxes
HF1581Youth with disabilities programs licensure granted, and licensure standards modification recommen...03/01/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF0128Nonresident archery deer license fee modified.01/29/2007Author added Howes


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF2553Alternative compensation and settlement process provided for survivors of the I-35W catastrophe, ...05/13/2008Secretary of State Ch. 288 05/08/08
HF3066Precinct caucus dates established by the appropriate political parties, and notice to secretary o...05/07/2008Secretary of State Ch. 263 05/01/08
SF1298Voter registration procedures, filing requirements, voting procedures, election day prohibitions,...04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/25/05
SF1218Absent voters procedures and requirements modified, and voter registration information privacy pr...04/21/2008Governor's action Approval 04/17/08
HF1546Automatic updates provided for voter registration.04/07/2008Secretary of State Ch. 165 04/03/08
HF0011State expenditure forecasts required to include a projected inflation adjustment.04/03/2008Resolution introduced, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
HF0237Preelection reports required for political committee, funds, and party contributions; reporting r...03/10/2008Author added Slawik
HF3947Abortion; Saline amniocentesis prohibited and civil and criminal penalties provided.03/10/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF3045Presidential primary election provided.03/05/2008Author added Hortman
HF2535Long-term homeless supportive housing funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.03/03/2008Author added Ruud
HF3164Presidential primary election allowed as determined by each major political party, precinct caucu...03/03/2008Author added Walker
HF3294Identity theft crime expanded to include using another's identity to obtain employment, and penal...03/03/2008Author added Scalze
HF3338Mortgages in disaster areas exempted from mortgage registry tax.02/21/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF3118Independent School District No. 239, Rushford-Peterson; cooperative facility grant provided, time...02/19/2008Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF3230Flood disaster appropriation purposes amended.02/19/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF3173Postelection review procedures changed.02/18/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF0992Abortion; state-sponsored health program funds use for abortions prohibited.02/12/2008Author stricken Sviggum
HF0529Amino acid-based elemental formula health insurance coverage required.05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Commerce and Labor
SF0123Preelection contributions to political funds, committees, and party units reporting required; pre...05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Governmental Operations, Reform, Techn...
SF0226Elections; access to multiple unit residences for certain campaign and election purposes authorized.05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Governmental Operations, Reform, Techn...
HF0278Deer license surcharge imposed for deer management, venison donations provided, and money appropr...05/19/2007Authors added Bly and Wollschlager
HF1259Absent voters procedures and requirements modified, emergency situations provided, and rulemaking...04/25/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF1602Teachers additional retirement benefits provided, and money appropriated.04/25/2007Author added Knuth
HF2435Goodview water treatment facilities construction materials sales tax exemption provided.04/18/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF1508Textbook Pricing and Access Act adopted, pilot textbook rental program established, and money app...04/17/2007Author added Lillie
HF1790Commerce Department license technology fees provided, producer training requirements established,...03/29/2007Division action, to pass and return to Finance
HF0908Developmental disabilities quality assurance system established and extended, reports required, a...03/26/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
HF1160Local governments and school districts postemployment benefits trusts authorized, and money appro...03/26/2007Referred by Chair to State Government Finance Division
HF0970Dodge and other specified counties nursing facilities payment rates increased to the Olmsted Coun...03/24/2007Committee report, without further recommendation re-refer to Finance
HF1714Railroad Walkways Safety Act adopted, state rail safety inspector position established, special a...03/24/2007Author added Abeler
HF1317Elementary and secondary class sizes measuring and reporting provided.03/23/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Finance
HF0231Greater Minnesota business development investment fund established, and money appropriated.03/21/2007Author added Morrow
HF2170Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system individual retirement account plan and supplemen...03/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF2219Gasoline and special fuel tax rates increased, and phase-in of motor vehicle sales tax revenues t...03/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF1110Election definitions and procedures modified, complaint and resolution process established, penal...03/15/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
HF1134Minnesota National Guard Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality established.03/15/2007Recalled by Chair
HF2145Open meeting law requirements expanded, terms defined, serial meetings violation specified, and e...03/15/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF1943Employment opportunities for persons with disabilities grant provided to a nonprofit organization.03/14/2007Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF1709Public employment offers of settlement prior to arbitration and assessment of costs in certain ca...03/12/2007Referred by Chair to Labor and Consumer Protection Division
HF0788Demographic trends analysis required with forecast of state revenue and expenditures.03/07/2007Author added Welti
HF1408Programs for the all-inclusive care of the elderly (PACE) programs authorization modified.03/07/2007Authors added Mariani; Hausman and Murphy, E.
HF1703Voluntary full-day kindergarten funding authorized.03/07/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF0340Candidates and campaign workers authorized to have access to multiple unit residences for campaig...03/05/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF1338Extended employment services for persons with disabilities funding provided, purpose and need est...03/05/2007Authors added Tillberry, Bly and Abeler
HF1009Sesquicentennial celebration income tax checkoff provided, and fund established.03/01/2007Author added Abeler
HF1080School district technology needs aid provided, and money appropriated.03/01/2007Author added Tillberry
HF1156Vending machine products sales tax exemption provided for specified foods.02/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF0153School district shared superintendent aid provided, and money appropriated.02/15/2007Author added Simpson
HF0255Plant hazards to livestock and consumers evaluation and report required.02/15/2007Author added Pelowski
HF0382State employees political activities limitations restricted.02/08/2007Author added Abeler
SF0025Commissioner of finance required to adjust for projected inflation in forecasting state expenditu...02/01/2007Author added Hansen
HF0216Initiative and referendum provided, procedures and penalties specified, and constitutional amendm...01/18/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...