Sandra L. Pappas
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75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Capitol Building, Room 120St. Paul, MN 55155-1606651.296.1802



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Biography
Home:St. PaulHome Address:182 Prospect Blvd 55107Home Phone:651.227.6032Born:06/15/1949Family:Married, spouse Neal Gosman, 3 childrenOccupation:LegislatorEducation:BA, Metropolitan State UniversityMPA, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF0615Sexually transmitted infections and diseases education program modified, and information on immun...05/18/2008Special Order
SF0588Sexually transmitted infections and diseases program modifications05/16/2008Committee report: To pass as amended
SF3349Sexually transmitted infections and diseases program modifications05/15/2008Comm rpt: Adopt previous comm report
SF2942Omnibus higher education policy bill.05/13/2008Governor's action Approval 05/12/08
SR0197A senate resolution honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the state of Israel05/07/2008Introduction
SF2825Patient's Bill of Rights modified to include continuous doula support and information about evide...04/28/2008Calendar: Third reading Passed
SF3838City council members election by ward after reapportionment04/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3839Elections affidavit of candidacy data and filing requirements04/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0185A senate resolution honoring Rabbi Stacy Offner04/10/2008Introduction
SR0186A senate resolution recognizing April 12, 2008 as Human Rights Torch Relay Day in Minnesota04/10/2008Introduction
SF3417Complementary and alternative health care client bill of rights exception04/07/2008Received from Senate
SF3808Special Mississippi River motor vehicle license plates03/31/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3731Intermediate airport land reattachment03/27/2008Author added Marty
SF3786Human trafficking of American Indian women and girls research appropriation and report requirement03/25/2008Author added Sheran
SF3794Human rights investigation and training requirements03/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2736State employees equitable compensation limits and procedures modifications; state commissioner sa...03/19/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF2846Teacher education and compensation helps (TEACH) program administrative funding clarification03/10/2008Author added Clark
SF3558Alcohol consumption by young adults03/06/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3489High school students life plan requirement03/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3490Power of you postsecondary education program establishment and appropriation03/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3197Consumer small loans regulation and modification02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3121State historic site preservation bond issue and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3124Safety for human trafficking victims grant02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2773Rigorous content teacher training requirement02/20/2008Authors added Saltzman; Rummel
SF2718State bond financed property sale proceeds distribution modification02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2746University of Minnesota asset preservation bond issue and appropriation02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF0386St. Paul national great river park grant bond issue and appropriation02/12/2008Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Moua
HF1063Omnibus higher education finance bill establishing and amending higher education programs, and ap...05/21/2007Returned from Senate with amendment
SF0226Election candidates and campaign workers multiple unit residences access authority05/21/2007House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Governmental Operations, Reform, Techn...
SF0653Resident tuition regulated.05/21/2007Referred by Chair to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division
SF1070Liquor regulations modified, and intoxicating liquor licenses authorized.05/21/2007Governor's action Approval 05/18/07
SF2352Minnesota Health Care Act05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1075State Board of Investment required to divest from certain investments related to Sudan.05/19/2007Returned from House
SF1302Metropolitan livable communities fund provisions modified, nonprofit organization creation and fu...05/19/2007H adopted SCC report and repassed bill
SF2326Brewpubs and small brewers regulation provisions modification05/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1061Certificate of pay equity compliance for state contracts requirement05/17/2007General Orders: Progress
SF1533Mortgage foreclosures provisions modifications; homestead property exemption modification and inf...05/17/2007Returned from House with amendment
SF0118Capitol area architectural and planning board legislative membership expansion05/16/2007H adopted SCC report and repassed bill
SF1051Uniform Environmental Covenants Act05/14/2007Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Moua
SF1989Omnibus higher education appropriations05/10/2007Governor's action Veto Ch. 65 05/09/07
SF1266Hospital emergency rooms required to provide emergency contraception, prophylactic antibiotics an...05/08/2007Governor's action Approval 05/04/07
SF1791Minnesota American Indian tribes and communities contributions integrated into student learning a...05/08/2007Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division
SF1197Doula registry and medical assistance coverage for childbirth doula services04/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF2223Minnesota state fairgrounds liquor sales provisions modifications04/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2169Private postsecondary educational institutions licensing requirement03/27/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0062A senate resolution celebrating March 25, 2007, as the 186th anniversary of Greek independence day03/23/2007Introduction
SF0153Income tax credit for employer postsecondary education expenses03/22/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Taxes
SF1162Carbon neutral state government action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions03/22/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications
SF2006Teacher retirement fund associations in cities of the first class provisions modifications; state...03/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1892St. Paul teachers retirement fund association provisions modifications03/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1808St. Paul college modular clean room research and training facility appropriation03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1809Constitutional amendment to allow local units of government to authorize permanent resident nonci...03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1369Domestic partner health insurance eligibility03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1752Diagnostic imaging services advisory committee and health plan companies moratorium on diagnostic...03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1763Child, foster care and adult day care license disqualification set aside prohibition03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1582No choice ballot option for voters03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1588Homeownership education, counseling and training program appropriation03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0654World languages academic standards requirement03/05/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF0969Trafficking victims legal advocacy grant03/05/2007Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance
SF1480International marriage brokers regulation03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1158Kids Voting Minnesota appropriation03/01/2007Author added Sieben
SF1440Independent school district #625, St. Paul; teen court program grants appropriation03/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1292Metropolitan area regional parks funding state lottery proceeds distribution modification and met...02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1301Higher education objectives and state funding policy clarification02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0573Lifetrack Resources immigrant/refugee collaborative employment programs appropriation02/21/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF0970Motor vehicle sales tax proceeds revenues deposit requirements modification; transit fund creatio...02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0865St. Paul summer youth employment program appropriations02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0918Intellectually and developmentally disabled statewide self advocacy network appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0521Indigenous languages higher education teacher training grants02/07/2007Author added Anderson
SF0614Minneapolis-St. Paul central corridor transit way project bond issue and appropriation02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0528Minnesota state colleges and universities nonresident undergraduate tuition rate regulation02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0569Senior citizens higher education program modifications; MnSCU reporting and banking modifications02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0034Hennepin and Ramsey counties group residential housing rate modification02/01/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF0435School readiness and head start programs funding increase02/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0340Ramsey county summer youth employment grants appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0225High cost home loans counseling and disclosure requirements01/25/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0028A senate resolution honoring Isis Roper for being named the recipient of the 2006 Milken family f...01/25/2007Introduction
SF0173Higher education asset preservation and replacement appropriation01/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0152Constitutional amendment to lower voting age for school district elections01/18/2007Introduction and first reading


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HF3346Mortgage foreclosure assistance provided, and maximum amount of financial assistance increased.05/18/2008Conference committee report
SF3889Bicycle rider stopping requirements05/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2965Gestational carrier arrangements regulated, and intended parents rights under assisted reproducti...05/16/2008Governor's action Veto
SF3880Marriage and Family Protection Act05/16/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3878Synthetic turf health assessment05/15/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0208A senate resolution congratulating the University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving team f...05/13/2008Introduction
SF3868Charter school students extracurricular activities participation05/07/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3867Northwest Airlines and state agreements default declaration05/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF0599Cuba; a resolution urging the President and Congress to end trade, financial, and travel restrict...04/30/2008Secretary of State Res. 1 04/25/08
SF2399Public nuisance law requirement affecting evidentiary thresholds and numbers of triggering incide...04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
SF2828Critical public service property trespassing provisions modified.04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
SF3840Municipal vacant buildings delinquent registration fees as special assessment collection authority04/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0178A resolution urging the government of Turkey to grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate intern...04/02/2008Introduction
SF3180Fiscal note requests disclosure requirements and conclusions appeal process03/18/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF2886State budget requirements modifications03/17/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF3773St. Paul tax increment financing district duration extension03/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SF0973State involvement in international trade policies03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3079American Indian tribes and communities contributions board of teaching instruction integration re...03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3514Equal Access to Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act03/13/2008Author added Latz
SF3642On-sale intoxicating liquor license holders temporary later closing time for republican national ...03/11/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2370P-20 education partnership establishment03/06/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Higher Education
SF3020Public defenders law school loan repayment assistance program and appropriation03/06/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Judiciary
SF3491P-16 education partnership legislative members inclusion03/06/2008Authors added Robling; Pappas; Wiger; Stumpf
SF3503Teacher quality and academic and career education advisory task force03/06/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3484Farm winery cognac and brandy manufacture authorization03/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3247Home rule charter cities ranked-choice voting procedures03/03/2008Author added Pappas
SF3162Northstar and Central corridors rail projects sales tax exemption provisions modification02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3188PERA prior service credit purchase for St. Paul employee02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3073Mortgage foreclosure prevention assistance increase02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3094University of Minnesota biomedical sciences research facilities project funding program02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3142St. Cloud state university asset preservation bond issue and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3143St. Cloud technical college asset preservation bond issue and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2957University of Minnesota Duluth Voss-Kovach hall civil engineering addition bond issue and appropr...02/21/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2963University of Minnesota Morris west central research and outreach station construction bond issue...02/21/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0144A senate resolution recognizing February 21, 2008 as Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the state capitol02/21/2008Introduction
SF0758Lobbyist activities related to a ballot question exempted from campaign finance reporting require...02/18/2008Committee report, to pass
SF2329Mourning dove hunting prohibition02/18/2008Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Pappas
SF2560Lower Afton road trail bond issue and appropriation02/18/2008Author added Wiger
SF2714St. Paul youth services building renovations grant bond issue and appropriation02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2758Juneteenth state holiday designation02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2540Red Rock corridor transit way bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2561Battle Creek winter recreation area snowmaking system bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2562Minneapolis-St. Paul central corridor transit way project bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2619Bemidji regional event center construction grant bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2659Great River Road historic roadside properties construction and restoration project bond issue and...02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2662Assisted reproduction regulations modifications02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2685University of Minnesota St. Paul campus natural history museum construction bond issue and approp...02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2705St. Paul RiverCentre loan repayment forgiveness02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2709St. Paul convention center bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2448Tamarack nature center bond issue and appropriation02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2476St. Cloud state university integrated science and engineering lab design bond issue and appropria...02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2477St. Cloud state university Brown and Centennial halls and student service building renovation and...02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2478St. Cloud technical college allied health center renovation bond issue and appropriation02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF1196Manufactured home relocation trust fund established, and manufactured home park owner payments re...05/21/2007Returned from House with amendment
SF2347General Railroad Safety Act05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1377State boards and advisory groups governing laws revised.05/20/2007Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
SF2311Supportive housing for long term homeless bond issue and appropriation05/17/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2306Rochester community and technical college Heintz center addition bond issue and appropriation05/16/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2298St. Paul national great river park and Bruce Vento nature sanctuary bond issue and appropriation05/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2299St. Paul Como zoo bond issue and appropriation05/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1073State labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.05/14/2007Governor's action Approval 05/10/07
SF0124County office vacancy procedures modified.05/10/2007Governor's action Approval 05/09/07
HF0886Omnibus bonding bill providing capital improvements funding, issuing bonds, canceling and modifyi...05/08/2007Motion to take from table
SR0087A senate resolution recognizing and encouraging international education as an essential component...05/03/2007Author added Pappas
SF0971Prescription drug formulary removal notice requirement04/27/2007Committee report: To pass as amended
SF1532Credit counseling and debt management services regulation and criminal penalties imposition04/17/2007Committee report: To pass as amended
SF2240Winona state university memorial hall capital improvements bond issue and appropriation04/17/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0444Minnesota youth program appropriations04/16/2007Author added Lourey
SF0265Minnesota biomedical sciences research facilities authority04/11/2007Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance
SF1611Prekindergarten education act; basic general education formula allowance increase; university of ...03/31/2007Special Order
SF0935Resolution for gift cards fees and expiration dates limits03/29/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Rules and Administration
SF2189Postsecondary educational institution students meningitis immunization waiver03/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2157Omnibus capital investments bonding and appropriations03/28/2007Special Order: Amended
SF1053Ramsey County corrections provisions modified.03/24/2007Received from Senate
SF2140Construction management education program03/24/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2104Human services permanent bar to set aside a disqualification modification03/23/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1651Election voting materials in other languages printing and posting requirements03/19/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1856Scholar loans to prepare teachers of color program03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0954Voter registration provisions modification03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1314Textbook Pricing and Access Act03/08/2007Author added Sheran
SF1686University of Minnesota India center establishment03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1561Resolution to not escalate United States troop involvement in Iraq03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1195Career academies and workplace connection pilot project03/05/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1513County regional railroad authorities transit project funding prohibitions03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1428Minitex program appropriation03/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1444Resolution for implementation of the world summit outcome of the United Nations general assembly03/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1159St. Paul integrated domestic violence response framework appropriation02/28/2007Author added Sieben
SF1341St. Paul Ordway center renovation grant bond issue and appropriation02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1375Capitol area architectural and planning board decennial comprehensive planning and zoning review ...02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1384Ramsey county regional railroad authority Rush Line corridor construction grant bond issue and ap...02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1214Legislative commission to end poverty in Minnesota by 2020 appropriation02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1264Postsecondary institutions students personal financial management training requirement02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1182St. Paul neighborhood circulators grant appropriation02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1183St. Paul park and recreation staff and library staff professional development opportunities and p...02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1187St. Paul youth services availability website and appropriation02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0582University Enterprise Laboratories, Inc. bioscience development activities appropriation02/21/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF0784Career academies and workplace connection pilot project02/21/2007Withdrawn and re-referred to Education
SF0953School districts transportation aid for flexible learning year programs02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0974Income tax subtraction for college savings plan02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1010Augsburg college chemically dependent students academic program grant appropriation02/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0040A senate resolution reecognizing March 15, 2007 as Alpha Kappa Alpha day at the state capitol02/19/2007Introduction
SF0408Military veterans and families tuition reimbursement program02/15/2007Author added Pappas
SF0722Rebate practices at retail establishments regulation02/15/2007Author added Pappas
SF0815Peace officers hiring and overtime pay appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0854Asian-Pacific Minnesotans council membership selection process modification02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0876Virginia B'nai Abraham Synagogue historical preservation appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0889Supermarket wine sales02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0723Minnesota state fairgrounds wine and malt liquor sales provisions modification02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0770Teacher education and compensation helps (TEACH) program02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0773Minnesota state colleges and universities supplemental instructional appropriation in lieu of tui...02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0658Washington county I-94 corridor transportation and transit improvements bond issue and appropriation02/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0666Capitol building restoration and expansion bond issue and appropriation02/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0684MnSCU innovations reward appropriation02/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0598Higher education tuition increases limitation02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0607Motor vehicle manufacturing plant maintenance requirement02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0625St. Paul union depot multimodal transit center grant bond issue and appropriation02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0631Minnesota children's museum appropriation02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0033A senate resolution honoring Mount Zion temple on the occasion of its 150th anniversary02/07/2007Introduction
SF0557St. Paul RiverCentre loan forgiveness appropriation02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0558St. Paul RiverCentre loan forgiveness bond issue and appropriation02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0575Higher education appropriations; Minnesota GI bill program; Minnesota Private and Out-of-State Pu...02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0576ACHIEVE scholarship program02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0390St. Paul on-sale intoxicating liquor license02/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0451Minnesota state university Mankato Trafton hall capital improvements bond issue and appropriation02/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0343Ramsey county mothers first program appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0344Ramsey county ACE program appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0351Red Rock corridor transit way bond issue and appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0352School districts general education basic revenue formula allowance increase01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0307Higher education tuition reciprocity program modification01/25/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0126Early childhood and family education, school readiness and head start programs funding increase01/22/2007Authors added Higgins; Moua; Pappas
SF0046State agencies appropriations continuation01/11/2007Introduction and first reading