Contact Information
Lynn Wardlow (R) 38B 241 State Office Building 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saint Paul, Minnesota 55155 (651) 296-4128 E-mail: rep.lynn.wardlow@house.mn



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Biography
Home: Eagan; * 4317 Lodgepole Drive, 55122; (651) 454-7825 Occupation: Retired teacher, retired military Education: B.S., physical education, Augustana College; M.S., mathematics, Minnesota State University, Mankato Elected: 2002 Term: 3rd* Prefers interim mail at this address.
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF4053Children under seven enrolled in public school first grade compelled to remain enrolled.03/27/2008Author added McFarlane
HF0547Teachers Retirement Association rule of 90 benefits extended to coordinated members.02/19/2008Author added Kalin
HF2568Eagan; Ring Road project completion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.02/12/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF2762Teachers Retirement Association; service credit for prior Illinois teaching service purchase auth...02/12/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF2146Nonpublic assistance IV-D services provisions modified.03/15/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF2129Eagan tax increment financing district authorized.03/14/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF1936Veterans memorial grant program funding provided, and money appropriated.03/13/2007Referred by Chair to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division
HF0811Mathematics and science professional development programs provided, and money appropriated.03/07/2007Referred by Chair to Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division
HF1739Trunk Highway No. 149 upgrades funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.03/07/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF0142Property tax refund household income definition modified to exempt the amount of any military dis...03/01/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Taxes


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SF2597School boards required to seek information from prospective teachers and the Board of Teaching ab...05/18/2008Conference committee report#
SF3193Adoption record and original birth certificate governing provisions modified.05/16/2008Governor's action Veto
SF3281Veterans Health Care Advisory Council created.05/15/2008Referred by Chair to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division
SF2369K-12 athletic coaches required to undergo criminal history background check.05/13/2008Governor's action Approval 05/08/08
HF2657School boards required to seek information from prospective employees and the Board of Teaching a...05/12/2008Author added Peterson, S.
HF3926Teachers Retirement Association rule of 90 benefit tier extended to post-1989 hires.05/08/2008Author added Dettmer
HR0012A house resolution commending Minnesotans for their contributions in World War II.05/08/2008Resolution introduced
HF3539Hospital construction moratorium exception provided.05/07/2008Amendments offered
SF2796Early childhood education programs teaching employment requirements modified.05/07/2008Governor's action Approval 05/04/08
SF3443Korean War Veterans Day designated on July 27.05/07/2008Governor's action Approval 05/04/08
HF0029Military pensions federal income tax subtraction provided.05/05/2008Author added Paulsen
HF3371Birth record access allowed to adopted persons.05/05/2008Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
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
SF3139Internet ticket sale interference offense established.04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/28/08
HF1261Board of Judicial Standards composition, powers, and court rule provisions modified.04/28/2008Author added Olson
HF4215Abortion medical records retention regulated.04/28/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF2539Dakota County public safety technology and support center funding provided, bonds issued, and mon...04/24/2008Author added Masin
HF2172Charter school students authorized to participate in extracurricular activities in their resident...04/23/2008Author added Ward
HF4208International economic development zone provisions modified, and corporate franchise tax repealed.04/23/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
SF3755Persian Gulf War ribbon authorization repealed.04/23/2008House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
SF3756Brevet rank promotion eligibility provision changed.04/23/2008House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
HF2599Memorial Day observances county expenditure limit increased.04/21/2008Secretary of State Ch. 192 04/17/08
HF3706Special license plate surcharge repealed.04/16/2008Committee report, to pass
HF2911Internet ticket sale interference offense established.04/14/2008Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF3240Minnesota's Mexican-American veterans authorized to place a plaque in the court of honor on the C...04/14/2008Secretary of State Ch. 184 04/10/08
HF3297Brevet rank eligibility promotion provision changed.04/10/2008Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
SF3282Veterans Homes Board of Directors functions transferred to commissioner of veterans affairs.04/07/2008Received from Senate
HF0011State expenditure forecasts required to include a projected inflation adjustment.04/03/2008Resolution introduced, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
HR0011A house resolution recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child in Minnesota.04/03/2008Resolution introduced, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
HF2782K-12 athletic coaches required to undergo criminal history background check.04/02/2008Author added Tillberry
HF2983Office of Early Learning established.04/01/2008Author added Loeffler
HF3463At-risk prekindergarten program established, and money appropriated.04/01/2008Author added Loeffler
HF3672Korean War Armistice Day designated for July 27.04/01/2008Author added Gottwalt
HF2582Vietnam Veterans Day designated as March 29.03/31/2008Secretary of State Ch. 164 03/27/08
HF3298Persian Gulf War ribbon authorization repealed.03/31/2008Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register SF3755
HF2617Early childhood education programs teaching employment requirements modified.03/27/2008Author added McFarlane
HF2624Teacher quality improvement task force established for effectively integrating secondary and post...03/27/2008Author added McFarlane
HF2920Developmental screening aid for children modified.03/27/2008Author added McFarlane
HF3010Immigration law enforcement noncooperation ordinances and policies prohibited, and data use autho...03/27/2008Author added Nornes
HF3427Veteran loan program established, certain veterans added to program eligibility, unemployment com...03/27/2008Author added McFarlane
HF3871Social and emotional learning standards grant program created for school districts, and money app...03/25/2008Author added Abeler
HF2095Peace officer reciprocity licensing exam eligibility criteria modified to include persons in acti...03/18/2008Committee report, to pass
HF3762Veterans Health Care Advisory Council created.03/18/2008Author added Hansen
HF3265Radiation therapy facility construction moratorium extended in specified counties.03/17/2008Bills identical, SF substituted on General Register
HF3763Veterans Homes Board of Directors functions transferred to commissioner of veterans affairs.03/17/2008Referred by Chair to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division
HF3925St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association rule of 90 benefit tier extended to post-1989 hires.03/17/2008Author added Slocum
HF3927Duluth Teachers Retirement Fund Association rule of 90 benefit tier extended to post-1989 hires.03/17/2008Author added Slocum
HF3246Adult basic education aid modified.03/13/2008Author added Bly
HF3290School readiness assessments and kindergarten transition strategies provided, and money appropria...03/13/2008Author added Bly
HF3363Scholarship program provisions clarified, grant requirements and private institution provisions a...03/13/2008Author added Bly
HF4025Cost-savings initiative suggestion program established for state employees, cost savings used to ...03/13/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF3214Military survivor benefit payment subtraction allowed.03/11/2008Author added Gottwalt
HF3256Minnesota Zoological Garden funding appropriated, bonds issued, and money appropriated.03/10/2008Author added Ozment
HF3344Veteran's state employment preference provisions modified.03/10/2008Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology ...
HF3464Universal preschool for four-year-old students funding provided.03/10/2008Author added Lillie
HF3947Abortion; Saline amniocentesis prohibited and civil and criminal penalties provided.03/10/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
HF3605Drivers' licenses and permits and Minnesota identification cards information regulated, citizensh...03/04/2008Author added Wardlow
HF3728World languages programs and aid provided to school districts, and money appropriated.03/04/2008Authors added Wardlow and Berns
HF3813Prekindergarten exploratory project eligibility modified.03/04/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education
HF3668Military retirement benefit subtraction allowed.03/03/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF2524Resident student definition expanded to include the spouse and children of a resident veteran for...02/29/2008Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF3336Homesteads owned by persons age 65 years or older taxable market value increase prohibited.02/26/2008Referred by Chair to Property Tax Relief and Local Sales Tax Division
HF0498Self-defense; use of force in defense of home and person laws clarified, self-defense and defense...02/25/2008Author stricken Sviggum
HF2707Bloomington; Old Cedar Avenue Bridge replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money approp...02/25/2008Author added Slocum
HF3286Adults with disabilities revenue modified.02/21/2008Referred by Chair to Early Childhood Learning Finance Division
HF2538Dakota County; Cedar Avenue Bus Rapid Transit funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropria...02/20/2008Division action, to pass and return to Transportation Finance Division
HF2665General obligation bonds authorized as additional revenue source for trunk highway funding; and c...02/20/2008Author added Shimanski
HF2874Citizenship and legal status verification required of offenders committed to custody, noncitizen ...02/20/2008Author added Dettmer
HF3233Health insurance expenses income tax credit provided.02/20/2008Authors added Wardlow and Shimanski
HF0627Teachers Retirement Associations members benefits provided.02/19/2008Author added Kalin
HF3035Hunters', Anglers', and Trappers' Bill of Rights adopted establishing and protecting specified ri...02/19/2008Author added Gottwalt
HF3053Vermillion Highlands Wildlife Management Area land acquisition funding provided, bonds issued, an...02/19/2008Author added Wardlow
HF3059Sex trafficking established as a separate crime from the promotion of prostitution, and aggravate...02/19/2008Author added Wardlow
HF3094Ramsey County; Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare renovation funding provided, and money ap...02/19/2008Author added Ward
HF2945Retired veteran license plates authorized.02/18/2008Author added Wardlow
HF3062Outdoor traditions investment funding provided for environment and natural resources purposes, bo...02/18/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF2952Fishing club contest alternative annual fee established.02/15/2008Referred by Chair to Game, Fish and Forestry Division
HF2976Child care assistance reimbursement rates modified.02/15/2008Referred by Chair to Early Childhood Learning Finance Division
HF2625P-16 statewide education partnerships required to include legislators.02/14/2008Author added Benson
HF2936Sex offenders required to wear tracking and monitoring bracelets after release from prison, penal...02/14/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice
HF2965Driver's license photographs required to show full head and face.02/14/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance Division
HF2985School district military pay salary differential assistance provided.02/14/2008Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF0390Disabled veteran or surviving spouse homestead property tax exemption provided.02/12/2008Author added Shimanski
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
HF2491Power of attorney alternative statutory short form created for military members who are in active...02/12/2008Referred by Chair to Veterans Affairs Division
HF2492Veterans Outdoor Reintegration Act of 2008 adopted providing lifetime hunting and fishing license...02/12/2008Referred by Chair to Veterans Affairs Division
HF0260Military personnel exempted from firearm safety certificate requirement.05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Environment and Natural Resources
HF0464School employee statewide health insurance plan established, and money appropriated.05/21/2007Conference committee report, delete everything
SF0475Radiation therapy facility construction limitations expiration date removed, and two-year morator...05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Health and Human Services
SF0590Montgomery GI Bill; a resolution exhorting Congress to reform GI Bill for the Selected Reserves t...05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veter...
HF0903Montgomery GI Bill for the Selected Reserves; Congress urged by resolution to permit members of t...05/20/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF2509Obstructing arrest by peace officer using a weapon criminal penalty imposed.05/19/2007Author added Wardlow
HF2494Child custody; courts prohibited from considering a parent's military status when determining chi...05/18/2007Author added Hosch
SF0303Municipal boundary adjustment provisions modified, and advisory task force extended.05/18/2007Senate concurrence and repassage
HF2490Compensation Council provided the authority to establish salaries for legislators, judges, and co...05/16/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
HF0267Municipal boundary adjustment provisions modified, and advisory task force extended.05/10/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF0272Firearms safety and usage training certificates continuation provided while soldiers and essentia...05/10/2007Secretary of State Ch. 51 05/09/07
SF0276Statewide health insurance pool established for school district employees, and money appropriated.05/10/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means
SF2059Minnesota Veterans Homes Board qualifications and executive director requirements modified.04/30/2007Received from Senate
HF0501Radiation therapy facility construction limitations expiration date eliminated.04/27/2007Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
HF1602Teachers additional retirement benefits provided, and money appropriated.04/25/2007Author added Knuth
HF1763Farm wineries authorized to operate restaurants on-site.04/18/2007Author added Welti
HF1264Early childhood education access grants contribution and early childhood educational expenses inc...04/10/2007Author added McFarlane
HF0327School readiness programs state aid increased, and money appropriated.04/02/2007Author added Brynaert
HF1891Veterans Homes Board member and executive director service qualifications modified.03/29/2007Author added McNamara
HF2365Sales tax rebate provided, and money appropriated.03/27/2007Authors added Sviggum; Anderson, S.; Peppin; Garofalo, and Dettmer
SF0156I-94 designated as Purple Heart Trail.03/27/2007Received from Senate
HF2359Capital gain income tax exclusion authorized.03/26/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF1580Adult foster care and family adult day services license requirements modified.03/24/2007Committee report, without further recommendation re-refer to Finance
HF0359Metropolitan Airports Commission expanded to include mayors.03/22/2007Author added Bigham
HF1631Bioscience business promotion and marketing program established, and money appropriated.03/22/2007Author added Scalze
HF1800Staff development goals and expenditures clarified relating to education.03/22/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF1931Minnesota campus compact and postsecondary initiatives funding provided, and money appropriated.03/21/2007Author added Dominguez
HF2143Kinship support program provided for grandparents and relatives caring for related children.03/21/2007Author added Tillberry
HF1637Nanotechnology development fund program established, and money appropriated.03/20/2007Author added Bly
HF0081Long-term capital gains income tax exclusion provided.03/19/2007Author added Erhardt
HF0300Military pay tax deduction expanded, and military pension subtraction including survivor benefits...03/19/2007Author added Brod
HF0732Military pay income tax deduction expanded, and military pension and survivor benefit payments su...03/19/2007Author added Garofalo
HF0979Adult basic education aid modified, GED payment increased, and money appropriated.03/19/2007Author added Tillberry
HF1747Qualified business ventures investment income tax credit provided.03/19/2007Author added Kohls
HF2096Homestead of disabled veteran property tax valuation exclusion provided.03/19/2007Authors added Gottwalt and Severson
HF2197I-94 designated as the Purple Heart Trail.03/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance Division
HF1871Abortion; state-sponsored health programs funds use for abortions prohibited.03/17/2007Recalled by Chair
HF0193Capital equipment sales tax imposition and refund eliminated.03/15/2007Author added Ruth
HF0930Health insurance premiums income tax subtraction authorized.03/14/2007Author added Anderson, S.
HF0138Community education revenue program funding increased.03/13/2007Author added Kalin
HF0276MinnesotaCare self-employed farmers income definition modified.03/12/2007Authors added Fritz and Sailer
HF0976After-school community learning grant program established, and money appropriated.03/12/2007Author added Kahn
HF1057New teachers induction program established relating to high-need subject areas and schools, and m...03/12/2007Author added Demmer
HF1318Special education funding increased, and two-year lag in base funding increased.03/12/2007Author added Welti
HF1648Senior citizen's property tax deferral program modified.03/12/2007Author added Erickson
HF2028Early retirement incentive created for school district employees for school districts experiencin...03/12/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education
HF1657Washington County Disabled Veteran's Rest Camp improvements funding provided, and money appropria...03/08/2007Author added Wardlow
HF1771Military affairs and veterans affairs funding provided, and money appropriated.03/08/2007Author added Wardlow
HF0162Minnesota GI Bill program established to provide postsecondary education assistance to veterans, ...03/07/2007Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF0339Soldiers, veterans, and peace officers exempted from requirements relating to state firearms safe...03/07/2007Author added Gottwalt
HF1323Special education program funding increased.03/07/2007Author added Slocum
HF0101Agricultural land excluded from the tax base for school bonded debt levies.03/05/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF0302Early childhood and prekindergarten grant programs established, kindergarten developmental assess...03/05/2007Referred by Chair to Early Childhood Learning Finance Division
HF0309Long-term care insurance income tax credit adjusted.03/05/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Taxes
HF0521Veteran's Day paid day off provided to veterans employed by school districts, Veteran's Day educa...03/05/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
HF0973Employment support for persons with mental illness authorized, and money appropriated.03/05/2007Author added Bly
SF0255Veteran-owned small businesses designated as targeted group of businesses for purposes of awardin...03/05/2007Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Finance
HF1009Sesquicentennial celebration income tax checkoff provided, and fund established.03/01/2007Author added Abeler
HF0279War Survivors Act educational benefits eligibility clarified and extended for surviving military ...02/22/2007Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
HF0957Homestead property tax maximum imposed for qualified homeowners age 65 and older.02/22/2007Author added Anderson, S.
HF1195Teacher center required to provide a professional development program for teachers in science and...02/22/2007Author added Wardlow
HF1201I-35E speed limit designated in St. Paul.02/22/2007Author added Erhardt
HF1329Public Employees Retirement Association police and fire plan; Anoka County field investigator exe...02/22/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF0585Early childhood developmental screening expanded, and money appropriated.02/20/2007Referred by Chair to Early Childhood Learning Finance Division
HF0137Veteran-owned small businesses designated as targeted group businesses for purposes of awarding s...02/19/2007Author added Berns
HF0731Minnesota GI Bill program for veterans established, and money appropriated.02/19/2007Author added Berns
HF0997Off-sale wine licenses authorized for supermarkets.02/19/2007Author added Wardlow
HF1138Legal reference and data center facility construction materials and equipment sales tax exemption...02/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Taxes
HF1191Department of Transportation; property appraisal requirements amended.02/19/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF0815Voluntary all-day kindergarten funding authorized.02/15/2007Author added Gottwalt
HF1001Teacher retirement plans reemployed annuitant earnings limitation amount increased for part-time ...02/15/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elect...
HF0469Property tax class 4c expanded to include certain nonprofit community service oriented organizati...02/14/2007Referred by Chair to Property Tax Relief and Local Sales Tax Division
HF0901Tuition increases at public higher education institutions limited.02/14/2007Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
HF0199State senators staggered terms provided through proposed constitutional amendment.02/12/2007Author added Hosch
HF0470Vaccines; patient notification required when a vaccine contains more than a trace amount of mercury.02/12/2007Author added Abeler
HF0493Statewide science, technology, engineering, and math incentive funding provided; and money approp...02/12/2007Author added Abeler
HF0880Trunk Highway No. 55 and Yankee Doodle Road interchange funding provided, bonds issued, and money...02/12/2007Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
HF0037Out-of-state active military duty tax deduction clarified to include active duty performed by mem...02/08/2007Author added Shimanski
HF0121Citizenship proof required to file for specified offices, voters required to provide picture iden...02/08/2007Author added Shimanski
HF0135Property tax abatement authority extended to include delinquent taxes.02/05/2007Author added Demmer
HF0393Geothermal heat pump uses study funded by the Public Utilities Commission.02/05/2007Authors added Bly, Erhardt and Loeffler
HF0474Health care system redesign statewide plan development provided.02/05/2007Authors added Wardlow and Gottwalt
HF0566Dakota County; Trunk Highway 3 improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.02/05/2007Author added Wardlow
HF0014Military pensions federal taxable income subtraction provided.02/01/2007Author added Welti
HF0315Suicide prevention grants restored, and money appropriated.02/01/2007Authors added Moe, Abeler, Ward, Hilstrom and Welti
HF0200Voters authorized to vouch for three proof-of-residence oaths on election day, election judge tra...01/29/2007Author added Erickson
HF0195Presidential electors designated, and proportional representation provided.01/22/2007Author added Wardlow
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...
HF0083Legislative auditor authorized to retain certain audit fees.01/16/2007Author added Hilstrom
HF0103Tax conformity provided for tax year 2006 to the federal teacher expense deduction, tuition subtr...01/16/2007Authors added Garofalo, Tingelstad, Wardlow and Ruth