Kathy L. Saltzman
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75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.Capitol Building, Room 306St. Paul, MN 55155-1606651.296.4166

sen.kathy.saltzman@senate.mn


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Biography
CommitteesBack to Top Business, Industry and Jobs, Vice Chair Education Finance - E-12 Education Budget Division Finance - Transportation Budget and Policy Division TransportationBills 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: 2006Term: 1stSpecial Legislative ConcernsBack to TopEducation, economic competitiveness, health care, property tax reform, transportation, water quality.Biographical DetailsBack to TopHome:WoodburyHome Address:1119 Clipper Way 55125Home Phone:651.730.6181Born:06/04/1955Family:Married, spouse Ted,

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Bills 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#
SF2605Metropolitan Council members staggered terms provided.05/18/2008Governor's action Veto
HF3090Department of Transportation position provisions modified.05/17/2008Special Order: Amended
SF2925Transportation department deputy commissioner/chief engineer position appointment requirement05/16/2008Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Saltzman
SF3876Consumer products advisory council05/15/2008Introduction and first reading
HF3539Hospital construction moratorium exception provided.05/07/2008Amendments offered
SF3316Teacher leave of absence request for charter school teaching time period modifications05/07/2008Committee report: To pass
SF3446Small employer health insurance regulated and health carriers required to provide notice of plan ...04/30/2008Governor's action Approval 04/24/08
SF3841Woodbury veterans memorial grant bond issue and appropriation04/17/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3837Compulsory instruction for children under the age of seven provisions modifications04/16/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0188A senate resolution congratulating Minna Zhou of Woodbury, Minnesota on receiving the 2007 Young ...04/16/2008Introduction
SF2609Job skills partnership program modifications and appropriation03/25/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3083Income and corporate franchise tax credit for investments in qualified high technology business v...03/25/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes
SF3369Drivers manual and examination pupil transportation safety laws inclusion requirement03/17/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Education
SR0156A senate resolution congratulating Oak-Land junior high school in Lake Elmo on the celebration of...03/17/2008Introduction
SR0157A senate resolution honoring the Lake Elmo fire department for 50 years of dedicated service03/17/2008Introduction
SF2816School districts state employee health insurance plan participation study03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary
SF2826Charter school sponsor fee modification03/13/2008Author stricken Wiger
SF3523Student policy guidelines expansion requirement03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Judiciary
SF3703Solid waste disposal facility permit issuance prohibition in certain areas03/13/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3156Teachers reading instruction competence assessment licensure requirement03/11/2008Authors added Hann; Lynch
SF3634Office of science and technology establishment and appropriation03/11/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3394Physical therapist licensure examination requirements exemption03/10/2008Committee report: To pass
SF3627Residential construction board03/10/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3429Woodbury psychiatric hospital construction moratorium exception03/04/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3399School administrators and teachers course preparation and continuing education requirements for g...03/03/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3317Education commissioner unadopted rules enforcement prohibition02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3321Gifted and talented student data report requirements02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF1606Child joint physical custody presumption02/25/2008Author added Scheid
SF3026School district lease levy funding limit removal02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3100Education academic standards assessment reporting requirements modification02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3149Closed landfill cleanup bond issue and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3157School licensed library media specialist requirement02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2218Statutory housing warranties breach actions costs recovery02/21/2008Author added Rummel
SF2831Corporate franchise tax research credit modification02/20/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2817School districts pension subtraction repeal02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2598Domestic abuse no contact order violations criminal penalties increase02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2646Stillwater flood control project phase III construction grant bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SR0130A senate resolution honoring the town of Landfall for being named one of the nation's 100 best co...02/14/2008Introduction
SR0133A senate resolution congratulating Trevor James Dobbs of Woodbury, Minnesota for receiving the Ea...02/14/2008Introduction
SR0135A senate resolution honoring Stillwater Area high school orchestra director James D. Hainlen on t...02/14/2008Introduction
SF2482Washington county disabled veterans rest camp improvement appropriation02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2348Public ice facilities bond issue and appropriation05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2323Sober houses regulation provisions05/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2333Woodbury I-94 and county state aid highway #13 interchange bond issue and appropriation05/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2168Criminal sexual conduct victims mandatory polygraph prohibition03/27/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2094School districts staff development programs provisions modifications03/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2016PERA prior service credit purchase for St. Paul employee03/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1993Alternative schools progress assessment03/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1745Learning law and democracy foundation grant appropriation03/14/2007Author added Clark
SF1828Schools gifted and talented students increased revenue and identification requirement03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1829Schools gifted and talented students and programs administrator, teacher, program coordinator and...03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0987Minnesota reading corps program establishment and appropriation03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF1733Special education aid increases, base funding and adjusted special education base revenue modific...03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1681Health risk advisory council establishment03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1683Water treatment point of use evaluation for perfluorooctanic acid, perfluorooctane sulfonate and ...03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1190Early intervention adequate yearly progress (AYP) grants and appropriations03/07/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1493Supportive community partnership program grants appropriation03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1494Domestic assault and crimes of violence provisions modifications03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0295Intermediate school district members school safety activities levy authorization03/01/2007Author added Bonoff
SF1416Bayport sewer system completion grant bond issue and appropriation03/01/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1383Big Marine park reserve bond issue and appropriation02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1222School districts technology needs appropriation02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1232School finance system modifications and school finance reform task force02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0821Disabled veterans rest camp bond issue and appropriation02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0658Washington county I-94 corridor transportation and transit improvements bond issue and appropriation02/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0565Pan flashing requirement02/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0367Stillwater flood control levee project grant bond issue and appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0368School districts general education basic revenue equity, transition and referendum equalization l...01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0369Washington county Big Marine Park Reserve bond issue and appropriation01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0174Kindergarten voluntary full day programs funding01/22/2007Introduction and first reading


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SF3363Budget recommendations development specified and provisions modified.05/18/2008H adopted SCC report and repassed bill
SF3894Lake restoration grant program and appropriation05/18/2008Referred to Finance
SF2369K-12 athletic coaches required to undergo criminal history background check.05/13/2008Governor's action Approval 05/08/08
SF3001Prekindergarten through grade 12 education policy provided for general education, education excel...05/13/2008Governor's action Veto 05/13/08
HF3574Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center Authority authorized to enter construction work contra...05/12/2008Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
SR0206A senate resolution recognizing May 12, 2008 as National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day05/12/2008Introduction
SF2988School bus driver type III qualifications established, and penalties provided.05/07/2008Governor's action Approval 05/04/05
SF3291State building code application and enforcement regulation04/23/2008HF substituted on General Orders HF3574
HF3099Emergency management training required for executive branch employees.04/07/2008Secretary of State Ch. 167 04/03/08
SF3101Income tax qualified high technology business interests jurisdiction limits03/25/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes
SF3574Compulsory instruction age increase03/25/2008Gen Ord: Stricken and re-referred to Finance
SF3789Teri Lee law designation03/19/2008Introduction and first reading
SF0833Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act03/17/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Business, Industry and Jobs
SF2502Metropolitan area transportation projects state funding prioritization requirement03/17/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SR0154A senate resolution honoring Woodbury police officer Scott Melander for his quick-thinking, safet...03/17/2008Introduction
SF2656Executive branch employees emergency management training requirement03/13/2008HF substituted on General Orders HF3099
SF2695Transit implementation plan; ADA paratransit ridership needs assessment; annual transit report03/13/2008Committee report: To pass as amended
SF2835K-12 alternative school year start date authorization03/13/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF3708Teachers licensure via portfolio03/13/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3560Social and emotional learning standard grants appropriation03/11/2008Author added Sieben
SF2815Education referendum renewal ballot language modification03/10/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
SF3029Alternative learning centers and charter schools systemic improvements pilot program and appropri...03/10/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to State and Local Government Operations and Oversight
SF2370P-20 education partnership establishment03/06/2008Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Higher Education
SF3244Principals leadership institute grant appropriation03/06/2008Authors added Saltzman; Clark
SF3556School districts alternative facilities bonding and levy program and deferred maintenance revenue...03/06/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3480Unemployment insurance division of corrections department employment tracking data dissemination ...03/05/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3420Kindergarten students K-12 school milk program reimbursement increase03/04/2008Introduction and first reading
HF2800Transportation finance bill appropriating money for highway maintenance, local roads, emergency r...02/28/2008Secretary of State Ch. 152 02/25/08
SF3065Parent child home program appropriation02/28/2008Author added Latz
SF3276On-site employee alcohol abuse testing02/28/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2821Electronic library for Minnesota access expansion02/25/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF2973Sustainable water use02/25/2008Authors added Rest; Wiger
SF3023School districts location equity index establishment02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3027Trunk highway bridge warning signs posting requirement02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3044School readiness assessment and kindergarten transition strategies grants02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3104Bioscience business development public infrastructure grant program bond issue and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3105Small business development center (SBDC) strategic plan requirement and appropriation02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3106Income tax credit for small businesses research and development02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF3125Basic education formula allowance and special education services funding modifications02/25/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2521Omnibus transportation finance appropriations02/21/2008Special Order
SF2392School endowment fund technology use; permanent school fund subtraction elimination02/20/2008Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance
SF2773Rigorous content teacher training requirement02/20/2008Authors added Saltzman; Rummel
SF2859Century college science library project second phase bond issuance and appropriation02/20/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2814Education department location equity index formula study02/18/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2593Permanent school fund subtraction elimination02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2599Rochester national volleyball center phase II expansion bond issue and appropriation02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2686Bridge collapse monitor and warning system study02/14/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2371Ice arena education levy authority increase02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2496National Sports Center asset preservation bond issue and appropriation02/12/2008Introduction and first reading
SF2349Southwest regional amateur sports facility bond issue and appropriation05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF2355Metro North regional sports facility bond issue and appropriation05/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1753Airport funding and state airports fund advisory task force established, report required, and mon...05/20/2007House conferees Dill; Rukavina; Beard
SF1370Amusement rides regulation provisions modified.05/16/2007Returned from House
SF0646Bullying; school board policies prohibiting bullying and intimidation required to address electro...05/10/2007Governor's action Approval 05/09/07
SF1105Health risk limits and reporting required for certain perfluorochemicals.05/04/2007Governor's action Approval 05/03/07
SF1455Health care facilities major spending commitments reporting requirements; nonprofit hospitals and...04/27/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1984Tax reform action commission04/18/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1201Single vehicle length limit increased.04/16/2007Calendar: Third reading Passed
SF2064Education for children with disabilities task force04/16/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1963Health care cost containment provisions modifications; medical expenditure review committee; heal...04/11/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1921No child left behind act review and reporting requirements modifications03/27/2007Author added Wiger
SF2125Residential programs zoning ordinance conditions modification03/23/2007Introduction and first reading
SR0061A senate resolution congratulating independent school district #622, North St. Paul, Maplewood, a...03/23/2007Introduction
SF2050Sales tax exemption for political subdivisions roads, bridges and airports construction materials03/22/2007Author added Clark
SF1492School boards parent and family involvement policy development and implementation requirement03/21/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1519School districts basic alternative teacher compensation aid formulas modification03/21/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1633Property tax refunds increase; household income for persons age 65 or older determination modific...03/21/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1074Environmental health tracking and biomonitoring program03/19/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1799Criminal justice data communications network protection and no contact orders inclusion requireme...03/19/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1995Unattended child in passenger vehicle prohibition03/19/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0092School readiness state advisory board03/15/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1898Pollution control agency ombudsman for water pollution education and assistance03/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1903School districts falling below average revenue funding adjustment03/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0385Income tax credit for historic structure rehabilitation03/14/2007Author added Frederickson
SF1827Marginal cost pupil units and equalized debt service levy provisions modifications03/14/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0616Interactive whiteboard pilot program creation03/12/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF1614Uniform statewide no contact order form development appropriation03/12/2007Authors added Limmer; Ingebrigtsen
SF1717Urban debate league appropriation03/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1613POST board domestic violence no contact orders training appropriation03/08/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1668Extended year kindergarten program establishment, aid and revenue03/08/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0434Home visiting program modifications and appropriation03/07/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF0752School district reserve fund requirements elimination; school district primary elections option03/07/2007Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance
SF0898Constitutional amendment for compensation council for legislators03/07/2007Author added Saltzman
SF1554College in the schools program funding and appropriation03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1563Aging board annual appropriation for communities for a lifetime initiative03/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0921School districts debt service equalization revenue and aid, equalized debt service, health and sa...03/05/2007Author added Rummel
SF1482Special education program growth factors modification03/05/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1315Human rights act disability definition modification03/01/2007Author added Marty
SF1352Alternative minimum income tax exemption amount increase02/28/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1224Boomsite rest area restoration requirement and transfer prohibition02/26/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1136Sales tax exemption for Washington county courts facility construction materials, supplies and eq...02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1139Sales tax exemption for materials used in construction and maintenance of roads and bridges02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1174Hazardous substance definition perfluorochemicals inclusion02/22/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1076Income tax subtraction for education loan principal and interest payments02/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1077School districts operating cost differential revenue establishment02/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF1083School districts referendum revenue inflationary increase limit removal02/21/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0750K-12 education funding provisions02/15/2007Author added Wiger
SF0907School districts limited English proficiency programs funding restriction removal and revenue for...02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0922School districts equalization of equity, transition and referendum equalization levies increase; ...02/15/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0724Property tax class rates on utility property increase tax02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0740Compensatory revenue test score pilot program report requirement extension02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0745Special education program growth factors modification02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0783School districts staff development revenue distribution restrictions removal02/12/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0535Bioscience center of excellence appropriation02/07/2007Authors added Sieben; Wiger; Saltzman
SF0626Workers compensation rehabilitation services fees regulation02/07/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0319Professional teaching standards grant program01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0352School districts general education basic revenue formula allowance increase01/29/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0224Income tax credit for telecommuting equipment expenses01/25/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0117Capital equipment sales tax imposition and refund elimination01/17/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0003Early childhood learning preparedness and enrichment allowance establishment01/16/2007Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance
SF0043State budget generally accepted governmental accounting principles compliance; state agencies app...01/11/2007Introduction and first reading
SF0046State agencies appropriations continuation01/11/2007Introduction and first reading