Contact Information
Minority LeaderMarty Seifert (R) 21A 267 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saint Paul, Minnesota 55155 (651) 296-5374 (888) 234-1242E-mail: rep.marty.seifert@house.mn



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Biography
Home: Marshall; * 1113 E. Lyon St., 56258; Occupation: University admissions counselor Business: Marshall; 1501 State St., 56258; Education: B.A., political science, Southwest Minnesota State University Elected: 1996 Term: 6th* Prefers interim mail at this address.
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF3797Unfunded mandates prohibited.03/10/2008Author added Berns
HF3233Health insurance expenses income tax credit provided.02/20/2008Authors added Wardlow and Shimanski
HF2812Independent School District No. 411, Balaton, account transfer authorized.02/13/2008Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF2529Transportation, Metropolitan Council, and public safety funding provided; fees and accounts modif...02/12/2008Authors added Magnus, Nornes and Westrom
HF2542Southwest Regional Amateur Sports Facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.05/24/2007Referred by Chair to Minnesota Heritage Finance Division
HF2506Transportation, Metropolitan Council, and public safety funding provided; driver and vehicle serv...05/19/2007Referred by Chair to Transportation Finance Division
HF2463Browns Valley flood relief provided, flood mitigation projects authorized, and money appropriated.05/04/2007Author added Nornes
HF2420MERIT Center in Marshall funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.04/12/2007Author added Koenen
HF0422Redwood River designated as a canoe and boating route.03/23/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Finance
HF0520Minnesota River Trail loop extension provided.03/23/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Finance
HF0338Adoption income tax credit authorized.03/19/2007Author added Tillberry
HF0812School day minimum length established.02/19/2007Author added Beard
HF0518Licensed nursing home beds surcharge reduced.02/12/2007Author added Abeler
HF0519Minnesota Inventors Congress funding provided, and money appropriated.02/02/2007Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF0550Postsecondary courses offered in secondary schools requirements clarified.02/01/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy an...


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF4218Health care reform goals set, insurance reform provided, savings accounts established, targets se...04/30/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
SF2377First responders authorized to staff basic life support ambulances under certain conditions, and ...04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
HF1261Board of Judicial Standards composition, powers, and court rule provisions modified.04/28/2008Author added Olson
HF2172Charter school students authorized to participate in extracurricular activities in their resident...04/23/2008Author added Ward
HF2591First responders authorized to staff basic life support ambulances under certain conditions, and ...04/16/2008Author added Heidgerken
HF3586Education tax credit equity and opportunity provided.04/16/2008Author added Brod
HF3599JOBZ provisions modified, reporting requirements and tax credit provided, tax benefits allowed, a...04/16/2008Author added Brown
HF0601Crisis nursery grant program established, and money appropriated.04/10/2008Author added Hansen
HF2582Vietnam Veterans Day designated as March 29.03/31/2008Secretary of State Ch. 164 03/27/08
HF2590Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board members authorized to serve two consecutive terms, an...03/18/2008Secretary of State Ch. 156 03/14/08
HF3334Local renewable energy initiative enacted to finance small-scale renewable energy projects, accou...03/18/2008Referred by Chair to Capital Investment Finance Division
HF4087English established as the official state language, illegal immigration offenses and penalties pr...03/17/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice
HF0775Right to keep, bear, and use arms defined as a fundamental right; and constitutional amendment pr...03/13/2008Motion to recall pursuant to House rule 4.30
HF3171Lobbying prohibited by former legislators, constitutional officers, agency heads, and certain leg...03/11/2008Author added Kalin
HF3947Abortion; Saline amniocentesis prohibited and civil and criminal penalties provided.03/10/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF2878Careless driving resulting in death penalty provided, and revocation of violator's driver's licen...03/05/2008Author added Walker
HF3534Viatical Settlements Model Act of the National Association of Insurance Commissions enacted and m...03/04/2008Author stricken Emmer
HF0498Self-defense; use of force in defense of home and person laws clarified, self-defense and defense...02/25/2008Author stricken Sviggum
HF2757Imminent bridge collapse warning device required to be developed by the commissioner of transport...02/25/2008Author added Slocum
HF3059Sex trafficking established as a separate crime from the promotion of prostitution, and aggravate...02/19/2008Author added Wardlow
HF0992Abortion; state-sponsored health program funds use for abortions prohibited.02/12/2008Author stricken Sviggum
HF1615Non-hospital-performed abortions physician requirement provided, and penalties imposed.02/12/2008Author stricken Sviggum
HF2750Ambulance service in the state trauma system transport criteria modified.02/12/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF1785Railroad track rehabilitation funding provided, bonds issued, 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
HF2433Browns Valley flood relief funding provided, flood mitigation projects authorized, and money appr...05/19/2007Conference committee report, delete everything
SF2236Browns Valley flood relief funding provided, and money appropriated.05/03/2007Committee report: To pass
SF1144Sexual assault counselors provided testimonial confidentiality, mistake of age defense for crimin...04/30/2007Referred by Chair to Public Safety Finance Division
SF0060Duluth postemployment benefits accounts authorized to pay benefits owed to retired employees and ...04/10/2007Governor's action Approval 03/30/07
SF1168Building contractors insurance requirements modified.03/29/2007Governor's action Approval 03/27/07
SF0156I-94 designated as Purple Heart Trail.03/27/2007Received from Senate
HF1273Sexual assault counselors testimonial confidentiality provided, "mistake of age" defense eliminat...03/23/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
HF1537Education loans principal and interest payments income tax subtraction provided.03/23/2007Author added Slocum
HF1406Preschool programs operated by nonpublic schools exempted from child care licensure, and requirem...03/22/2007Referred by Chair to Early Childhood Learning Finance Division
HF1206Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act adopted.03/21/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Finance
HF1364Building contractors insurance requirements modified.03/21/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF2257Local construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and airports construction materials sales t...03/20/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF1889Minnesota River Valley study group established to promote the historic, scenic, and natural featu...03/19/2007Author added Peterson, A.
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...
HF2197I-94 designated as the Purple Heart Trail.03/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance Division
HF1953Teachers Retirement Association membership election and service credit purchase authorized.03/12/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF1954Minnesota State Colleges and Universities annuity provisions modified, and Roth account participa...03/12/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF0163Duluth postemployment benefits accounts authorized to pay benefits to retired employees and to ge...03/08/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF0484Beginning farmer program administered by the Rural Finance Authority provisions modified, and inc...03/08/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Taxes
HF1125Class 4c property classification expanded to certain nonprofit community service-oriented organiz...03/06/2007Referred by Chair to Property Tax Relief and Local Sales Tax Division
HF0101Agricultural land excluded from the tax base for school bonded debt levies.03/05/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF0928Shooting range targets sales specified as a sale of property for resale.02/15/2007Author added Moe
HF0994Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act adopted prohibited actions for weight gain as a r...02/15/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice
HF0485Floodplain management funding provided, and money appropriated.02/01/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF0165State funds prohibited for use in early termination of a contract of any person who reports to th...01/17/2007Author added Westrom
HF0103Tax conformity provided for tax year 2006 to the federal teacher expense deduction, tuition subtr...01/16/2007Authors added Garofalo, Tingelstad, Wardlow and Ruth