Ron Latz
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75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.Capitol Building, Room 306St. Paul, MN 55155-1606651.297.8065

sen.ron.latz@senate.mn


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CommitteesBack to Top Finance - Public Safety Budget Division, Vice Chair Business, Industry and Jobs Finance - Higher Education Budget and Policy Division Higher EducationBills AuthoredBack to TopChief Author Bills2007-2008 Biennium Regular Session Status Report (PDF Document)2007-2008 Biennium Regular Session Status ListChief and Co-Author Bills2007-2008 Biennium Regular Session Status Report (PDF Document)2007-2008 Biennium Regular Session Status ListLegislative ServiceBack to TopElected: to the House 2002, re-elected 2004; to the Senate 2006Term: 1stSpecial Legislative ConcernsBack to TopEducation.Biographical DetailsBack to TopHome:St. Louis ParkHome Address:1641 Utah Ave S 55426Home Phone:952.545.9065Business:St. Louis ParkBusiness Name:Latz & Latz PLLPBusiness Address:1660 S Hwy

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SF3882State tort claims liability modification05/17/2008Introduction and first reading
HF2553Alternative compensation and settlement process provided for survivors of the I-35W catastrophe, ...05/13/2008Secretary of State Ch. 288 05/08/08
SF3189Juvenile driver's license reinstatement fee imposed after revocation.05/13/2008Governor's action Approval 05/08/08
SF3875Human rights hearings punitive damages caps increase05/13/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0207A senate resolution congratulating Carleen Gulstad on being named 2008 Minnesota Teacher of the Year05/13/2008Introduction
SF2795Death deed conveyance of interests in real property by transfer provision provided, acknowledgmen...05/08/2008House conferees Thissen; Mullery; Smith
SF3021Department of Corrections claim settlement provided, and money appropriated.04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
SF3139Internet ticket sale interference offense established.04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/28/08
SF3070Custodial trust account use of debit or credit cards authorized to withdraw funds.04/21/2008Governor's action Approval 04/17/08
SF3000Complementary and alternative health care practices modified.04/07/2008Received from Senate
SF2502Metropolitan area transportation projects state funding prioritization requirement03/17/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3302Consumer complaint database03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary
SF3020Public defenders law school loan repayment assistance program and appropriation03/06/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary
SF3257Drivers licenses cumulative suspensions elimination03/06/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary
SF3466Homeless management information system data requirements03/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3449Cass county surplus state land sale03/04/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3176Hopkins tax increment financing district restriction elimination02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF1708Judges mandatory retirement age increase02/25/2008Author added Moua
SF2824I-35W bridge collapse alternative compensation and settlement process; state tort claims damage c...02/25/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3023School districts location equity index establishment02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3025School districts referendum revenue inflationary increase limit removal02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3068Alternative teacher compensation revenue inflationary adjustment02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2853Homeless outreach grants appropriation02/20/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2726Private actions in the public interest02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2603Perpich center for arts education capital improvements bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2686Bridge collapse monitor and warning system study02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2494Judges mandatory retirement date exception02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2515Southwest transit way corridor environmental impact statement and preliminary engineering bond is...02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
HF2293Claims against the state settlement provided relating to corrections, and money appropriated.05/21/2007Returned from Senate
SF2361Car buyers bill of rights05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2044Claims against the state05/20/2007HF substituted on Calendar HF2293
SF1333Car buyers' bill of rights enacted, disclosures required, and sale of "certified" used motor vehi...05/16/2007Reconsidered Motion to not concur
SR0092A senate resolution congratulating the BaNanos team of Hopkins on their First Lego League World F...05/09/2007Introduction
SF1787Workers' compensation coverage federal exclusions information and report required.05/08/2007Governor's action Approval 05/04/07
SR0084A senate resolution honoring Marsh Edelstein on his induction into the Minnesota rock country hal...04/27/2007Introduction
HF1033Employer retaliation protections expanded.04/18/2007Calendar: Third reading Passed
SF0924Major highway projects annual report required.04/18/2007Calendar: Third reading Passed
SF0927Crime victims employer retaliation protection expansion03/27/2007HF substituted on General Orders HF1033
HF2205Sexual offenses; applicability provided for certain old sex offender provisions for crimes commit...03/24/2007Third reading
SF2125Residential programs zoning ordinance conditions modification03/23/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1976Healthy development of children and youth within the community grant program03/21/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF2018Sex offender penalties application clarification03/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0203Community education revenue funding increase03/19/2007Author added Michel
SF1977Ignition interlock device pilot project for DWI offenders03/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1880Residential programs density study03/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1908Hospital charity care, bad debt and community benefit reporting requirements03/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0680License reinstatement fee and surcharge imposition for certain driving offenses03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1707DWI expedited process for first time offenders03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1717Urban debate league appropriation03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1751Washington Center student scholarships pilot program appropriation03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1151911 emergency telecommunications service fee increase; statewide public safety radio communicatio...03/08/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1637Trunk highway #100 reconstruction bond issue and appropriation03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1638St. Louis Park trunk highway #7 construction bond issue and appropriation03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1598Public defense board public defenders and support staff compensation increase appropriation03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0534Crisis nurseries grant program03/05/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1315Human rights act disability definition modification03/01/2007Author added Marty
SF1433Traffic offenders surcharge on license tab violations reduction03/01/2007Referred to Transportation
SF1448Southwest transitway corridor environmental impact statement and preliminary engineering bond iss...03/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0733Administrative law judge orders finality; human services disqualification reconsideration respons...02/28/2007Author stricken Robling
SF1225Workers compensation advisory council membership increase and appointing authorities modification02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1226Workers compensation payment and retraining provisions modifications02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1125Child advocacy centers grants appropriation02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1150Homeless outreach grant program establishment02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1092Controlled Substance Reform Act of 200702/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1016Speech language pathologists loan forgiveness program02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0925Predatory offenders email and electronic addresses registration requirement02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0931University of Minnesota environment, agricultural systems and renewable energy appropriations02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0535Bioscience center of excellence appropriation02/07/2007Authors added Sieben; Wiger; Saltzman


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SF2605Metropolitan Council members staggered terms provided.05/18/2008Governor's action Veto
SF2833Abigail Taylor Pool Safety Act adopted requiring public pools and spas to be equipped with anti-e...05/17/2008Governor's action Approval 05/16/08
SF0100Stem cell research state policy established authorizing the University of Minnesota to spend stat...05/16/2008Senate concurred and repassed bill
SR0197A senate resolution honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the state of Israel05/07/2008Introduction
SF3590High schools GRAD test appeals process05/05/2008Author added Latz
SF3082Motor vehicle title branding provisions modified.04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
SF3837Compulsory instruction for children under the age of seven provisions modifications04/16/2008Introduction and first reading
HF0117Personal jurisdiction over foreign corporations and nonresident individuals modified.04/14/2008Secretary of State Ch. 185 04/10/08
SF3818Constitutional amendment for a council to prescribe salaries for legislators; compensation counci...04/07/2008Author added Latz
SF3514Equal Access to Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act03/13/2008Author added Latz
SF0181Courts personal jurisdiction authority exception elimination03/10/2008Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Larson
SF3065Parent child home program appropriation02/28/2008Author added Latz
SF3026School district lease levy funding limit removal02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2966Bottineau transitway corridor bond issue and appropriation02/21/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2995U.S. highway #169 and Bren road/Londonderry road interchange design bond issue and appropriation02/21/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0144A senate resolution recognizing February 21, 2008 as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the state capitol02/21/2008Introduction
SF2857Hennepin county opportunity center development bond issue and appropriation02/20/2008Introduction and first reading
SF0013Special education; President and Congress memorialized, by resolution, to carry through on their ...05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to E-12 Education
SF0069Gift certificates and gift cards expiration dates and service fees prohibited.05/18/2007Senate concurrence and repassage
SF0238Secondhand smoke hazard public policy established to protect employees and the general public.05/17/2007Governor's action Approval 05/16/07
SF0563Renewable electric energy development benefits economic strategy required, and Legislative Electr...05/17/2007Returned from House with amendment
SF1540Gang and drug oversight council and financial crimes oversight council membership modification; f...05/17/2007Gen Ord: Stricken and re-referred to Judiciary
SF1509Hennepin County design-build contract provisions modified.05/16/2007Governor's action Approval 05/14/07
SF1449Emergency 911 communication fee requirements modified.05/09/2007Calendar: Third reading Passed Rules suspended, lie-over waived
SF1735Radon control provisions adoption required relating to building codes.05/08/2007Governor's action Approval 05/04/07
SF2126Congestion reduction task force04/26/2007Gen Ord: Stricken and re-referred to Rules and Administration
SF1528Hennepin County; Housing and Redevelopment Authority powers clarified.04/18/2007Calendar: Third reading Passed
SF0935Resolution for gift cards fees and expiration dates limits03/29/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Rules and Administration
SF0725Income tax subtraction for tuition savings plan03/23/2007Author added Sieben
SF0153Income tax credit for employer postsecondary education expenses03/22/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes
SF1340Fourth Judicial District public defender services report to legislature required.03/22/2007Received from Senate
SF0954Voter registration provisions modification03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1778Minnesota campus compact appropriation03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1307Crime victims services for sexual violence victims appropriations03/07/2007Author added Ingebrigtsen
SF1482Special education program growth factors modification03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0823Mentoring programs BCA criminal background checks request authorization03/01/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1106Open enrollment students athletic and extracurricular activities participation03/01/2007Author added Vandeveer
SF0200Itasca county Canisteo mine outflow project grant bond issue and appropriation02/28/2007Author added Latz
SF0209Minnesota biomedical sciences research facilities authority and project funding program02/28/2007Author added Latz
SF0780Crime of theft, dishonored checks and damage to property monetary thresholds adjustment02/28/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1135Deaf, hard of hearing and deaf blind students interpreter services appropriation02/28/2007Author added Sieben
SF1177Hennepin county violent offender task force grant appropriation02/28/2007Author added Ortman
SF1339Workers compensation injured workers continued health coverage and attorney fees payment requirem...02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1231Private prisons use prohibition02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1267Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1082Alternative teacher professional pay system continuation; staff development program and revenue m...02/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1083School districts referendum revenue inflationary increase limit removal02/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0974Income tax subtraction for college savings plan02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0040A senate resolution reecognizing March 15, 2007 as Alpha Kappa Alpha day at the state capitol02/19/2007Introduction
SF0813Office of justice programs eliminated federal funds replacement appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0825Motor vehicle insurance database development requirement02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0859County jail reentry projects grant appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0876Virginia B'nai Abraham Synagogue historical preservation appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0773Minnesota state colleges and universities supplemental instructional appropriation in lieu of tui...02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0650Public safety, corrections and criminal justice appropriations02/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0609State employees political activities limitations restriction by state prohibition02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0033A senate resolution honoring Mount Zion temple on the occasion of its 150th anniversary02/07/2007Introduction
SF0417Short term offender housing and care costs appropriation02/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0316School districts general education equity levy increase01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0277Youth intervention program grants appropriation01/25/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0095Sales tax exemption expansion for sales to cities, counties and townships01/18/2007Author added Latz