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TWENTIETH DAY

St. Paul, Minnesota, Thursday, March 4, 2021

The Senate met at 11:00 a.m. and was called to order by the President.

Prayer was offered by the Chaplain, Pastor Mike Smith.

The members of the Senate gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States ofAmerica.

The roll was called, and the following Senators were present:

AbelerAndersonBakkBensonBighamCarlsonChamberlainChampionClausenColemanCwodzinskiDahmsDibbleDornink

DraheimDuckworthDziedzicEatonEichornEkenFatehFranzenFrentzGazelkaGogginHawjHoffmanHousley

HoweIngebrigtsenIsaacsonJasinskiJohnsonJohnson StewartKentKiffmeyerKleinKoranKuneshLangLatzLimmer

MartyMathewsMcEwenMillerMurphyNelsonNewmanNewtonOsmekPappasPortPrattPutnamRarick

RosenRuudSenjemTomassoniTorres RayUtkeWeberWestromWigerWiklund

Pursuant to Rule 14.1, the President announced the following members intend to vote underRule 40.7: Anderson, Carlson, Champion, Clausen, Coleman, Dibble, Eaton, Eken, Fateh, Hawj,Ingebrigtsen, Isaacson, Johnson Stewart, Lang, Latz, Marty, Newman, Newton, Osmek, Pappas,Port, Putnam, Senjem, Torres Ray, Weber, Westrom, and Wiklund.

The President declared a quorum present.

The reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal, as printed and corrected, wasapproved.

EXECUTIVE AND OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS

The following communications were received.

February 28, 2021

The Honorable Jeremy R. MillerPresident of the Senate

STATE OF MINNESOTA

Journal of the SenateNINETY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

Dear Senator Miller:

The following appointment is hereby respectfully submitted to the Senate for confirmation as requiredby law:

BOARD ON JUDICIAL STANDARDS

Scott Sakaguchi, 6220 Westridge Blvd., Edina, in the county of Hennepin, effective March 1, 2021,for a term expiring on January 6, 2025.

(Referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.)

February 28, 2021


Dear Senator Miller:

The following appointment is hereby respectfully submitted to the Senate for confirmation as requiredby law:

MINNESOTA RACING COMMISSION

Raymond Dehn, 1611 - 25th Ave. N., Minneapolis, in the county of Hennepin, effective March 1,2021, for a term expiring on June 30, 2021.

(Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.)

Sincerely,Tim Walz, Governor

February 12, 2021

The Honorable Melissa HortmanSpeaker of the House of Representatives


I have the honor to inform you that the following enrolled Act of the 2021 Session of the StateLegislature has been received from the Office of the Governor and is deposited in the Office of theSecretary of State for preservation, pursuant to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 23:

Time andDate FiledDate ApprovedSession LawsH.F.S.F.

20212021Chapter No.No.No.

February 125:28 p.m. February 123114

[20TH DAYJOURNAL OF THE SENATE636

Sincerely,Steve SimonSecretary of State

March 3, 2021


Dear President Miller:

I have received, approved, signed, and deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State, Chapter4, S.F. No. 475.

Sincerely,Tim Walz, Governor

March 3, 2021

The Honorable Melissa HortmanSpeaker of the House of Representatives


I have the honor to inform you that the following enrolled Act of the 2021 Session of the StateLegislature has been received from the Office of the Governor and is deposited in the Office of theSecretary of State for preservation, pursuant to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 23:

Time andDate FiledDate ApprovedSession LawsH.F.S.F.

20212021Chapter No.No.No.

March 310:31 a.m. March 34475

Sincerely,Steve SimonSecretary of State

MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE

Mr. President:

I have the honor to announce the passage by the House of the following House File, herewithtransmitted: H.F. No. 91.

Patrick D. Murphy, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives

Transmitted March 1, 2021

637THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 202120TH DAY]

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

The following bill was read the first time.

H.F. No. 91: A bill for an act relating to environment; prioritizing expenditures from dry cleanerenvironmental response and reimbursement account; banning perchloroethylene; canceling a priorappropriation; appropriating money for a cost-share program and for environmental response costs;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 115B.49, subdivision 3; proposing coding for new lawin Minnesota Statutes, chapter 325E.

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration for comparison with S.F. No. 167, nowon General Orders.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Senator Gazelka moved that the Committee Reports at the Desk be now adopted. The motionprevailed.

Senator Ruud from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy andLegacy Finance, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1287: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying provisions for priorityqualified facilities; modifying authority to acquire property interests; amending Minnesota Statutes2020, sections 115B.17, subdivision 13; 115B.406, subdivisions 1, 9; 115B.407; 116.07, by addinga subdivision; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 7044.0350.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy. Report adopted.

Senator Ruud from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy andLegacy Finance, to which was referred

S.F. No. 639: A bill for an act relating to environment; clarifying that certain agency interpretivestatements may not be treated as if they are properly adopted rules; clarifying that certain fee increasesrequire legislative approval; modifying effluent limitation requirements; modifying definition ofpipeline for certain purposes; modifying requirements for Pollution Control Agency permittingefficiency reports; modifying procedure for filing petition seeking environmental assessmentworksheet; requiring analysis of Wisconsin's Green Tier Program; requiring Pollution ControlAgency to seek approval of certain modifications to state implementation plan; amending MinnesotaStatutes 2020, sections 84.027, by adding a subdivision; 115.03, subdivision 1; 115.455; 115.77,subdivision 1; 115.84, subdivisions 2, 3; 116.03, subdivision 2b; 116.07, subdivision 4d, by addinga subdivision; 116D.04, subdivision 2a; 216G.01, subdivision 3.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill be amended as follows:

Page 10, line 19, delete everything after the period

Page 10, delete line 20


Page 10, line 21, delete "take action on the permit application."

Page 17, delete section 11

Renumber the sections in sequence

Amend the title as follows:

Page 1, line 5, delete "modifying definition of pipeline for certain purposes;"

Amend the title numbers accordingly

And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Environmentand Natural Resources Finance. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Dahms from the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Financeand Policy, to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 1160: A bill for an act relating to health care; modifying coverage for health careservices and consultation provided through telehealth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections147.033; 151.37, subdivision 2; 245G.01, subdivisions 13, 26; 245G.06, subdivision 1; 254A.19,subdivision 5; 254B.05, subdivision 5; 256B.0596; 256B.0625, subdivisions 3b, 13h, 20, 20b, 46,by adding a subdivision; 256B.0924, subdivisions 4a, 6; 256B.094, subdivision 6; proposing codingfor new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 62A.67;62A.671; 62A.672.


Page 2, line 24, before the period, insert "subject to the health care provider network availableto the enrollee through the enrollee's health plan"

And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Human ServicesReform Finance and Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Dahms from the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Financeand Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1020: A bill for an act relating to commerce; regulating continuing education sponsorsand instructors; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 45.33.


Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 45.33, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1. Prohibitions. In connection with an approved course, coordinators and instructorsmust not:

(1) recommend or promote the services or practices of a particular business;


(2) encourage or recruit individuals to engage the services of, or become associated with, aparticular business;

(3) use materials, clothing, or other evidences of affiliation with a particular entity, except asprovided under subdivision 3;

(4) require students to participate in other programs or services offered by the instructor,coordinator, or education provider;

(5) attempt, either directly or indirectly, to discover questions or answers on an examination fora license;

(6) disseminate to any other person specific questions, problems, or information known orbelieved to be included in licensing examinations;

(7) misrepresent any information submitted to the commissioner;

(8) fail to cover, or ensure coverage of, all points, issues, and concepts contained in the courseoutline approved by the commissioner during the approved instruction; and

(9) issue inaccurate course completion certificates.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 45.33, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 3. Exceptions. In connection with an approved course, coordinators and instructors may:

(1) display a company or course provider's logo or branding;

(2) establish a trade-show or conference booth outside the classroom where the educationalcontent is being delivered that is separate from a registration location used to track or facilitatestudent attendance;

(3) display the logo or branding associated with a particular entity to thank it as an organizationalpartner of the course provider during a scheduled and approved break in the delivery of coursecontent. Such a display must be separate from a registration location used to track or facilitate studentattendance; and

(4) display a third-party logo, promotion, advertisement, or affiliation with a particular entityas part of a course program or advertising for an approved course. For purposes of this subdivision,course program means digital or paper literature describing the schedule of the events, presenters,duration, or background information of the approved course or courses. A course program may bemade available in the classroom or at a registration location used to track or facilitate studentattendance.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment."



And when so amended the bill do pass. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Benson from the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy,to which was referred

S.F. No. 1179: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying operation of the medical cannabisprogram; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 152.22, by adding a subdivision; 152.29,subdivisions 1, 3, by adding subdivisions; 152.31.


Page 1, after line 9, insert:

"Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 152.22, subdivision 6, is amended to read:

Subd. 6. Medical cannabis. (a) "Medical cannabis" means any species of the genus cannabisplant, or any mixture or preparation of them, including whole plant extracts and resins, and isdelivered in the form of:

(1) liquid, including, but not limited to, oil;

(2) pill;

(3) vaporized delivery method with use of liquid or oil but which does not require the use ofdried leaves or plant form; or;

(4) combustion with use of dried raw cannabis; or

(4) (5) any other method, excluding smoking, approved by the commissioner.

(b) This definition includes any part of the genus cannabis plant prior to being processed intoa form allowed under paragraph (a), that is possessed by a person while that person is engaged inemployment duties necessary to carry out a requirement under sections 152.22 to 152.37 for aregistered manufacturer or a laboratory under contract with a registered manufacturer. This definitionalso includes any hemp acquired by a manufacturer by a hemp grower as permitted under section152.29, subdivision 1, paragraph (b).

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 152.22, subdivision 14, is amended to read:

Subd. 14. Qualifying medical condition. "Qualifying medical condition" means a diagnosisof any of the following conditions:

(1) cancer, if the underlying condition or treatment produces one or more of the following:

(i) severe or chronic pain;

(ii) nausea or severe vomiting; or

(iii) cachexia or severe wasting;

(2) glaucoma;


(3) human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immune deficiency syndrome;

(4) Tourette's syndrome;

(5) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;

(6) seizures, including those characteristic of epilepsy;

(7) severe and persistent muscle spasms, including those characteristic of multiple sclerosis;

(8) inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease;

(9) terminal illness, with a probable life expectancy of under one year, if the illness or itstreatment produces one or more of the following:

(i) severe or chronic pain;

(ii) nausea or severe vomiting; or

(iii) cachexia or severe wasting; or

(10) any other medical condition or its treatment approved by the commissioner opiate addiction.

Sec. 4 Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 152.27, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Commissioner duties. (a) The commissioner shall:

(1) give notice of the program to health care practitioners in the state who are eligible to serveas health care practitioners and explain the purposes and requirements of the program;

(2) allow each health care practitioner who meets or agrees to meet the program's requirementsand who requests to participate, to be included in the registry program to collect data for the patientregistry;

(3) provide explanatory information and assistance to each health care practitioner inunderstanding the nature of therapeutic use of medical cannabis within program requirements;

(4) create and provide a certification to be used by a health care practitioner for the practitionerto certify whether a patient has been diagnosed with a qualifying medical condition and include inthe certification an option for the practitioner to certify whether the patient, in the health carepractitioner's medical opinion, is developmentally or physically disabled and, as a result of thatdisability, the patient requires assistance in administering medical cannabis or obtaining medicalcannabis from a distribution facility;

(5) supervise the participation of the health care practitioner in conducting patient treatmentand health records reporting in a manner that ensures stringent security and record-keepingrequirements and that prevents the unauthorized release of private data on individuals as definedby section 13.02;

(6) develop safety criteria for patients with a qualifying medical condition as a requirement ofthe patient's participation in the program, to prevent the patient from undertaking any task under


the influence of medical cannabis that would constitute negligence or professional malpractice onthe part of the patient; and

(7) conduct research and studies based on data from health records submitted to the registryprogram and submit reports on intermediate or final research results to the legislature and majorscientific journals. The commissioner may contract with a third party to complete the requirementsof this clause. Any reports submitted must comply with section 152.28, subdivision 2.

(b) Effective August 1, 2021, the commissioner may add a recommend to the legislature anaddition or modification to the delivery method methods under section 152.22, subdivision 6, oradd or modify a an addition or modification to the qualifying medical condition conditions undersection 152.22, subdivision 14, upon based on a petition from a member of the public or the taskforce on medical cannabis therapeutic research or as directed by law. The commissioner shall evaluateall petitions submitted to add a qualifying medical condition or modify an existing qualifying medicalcondition submitted by the task force on medical cannabis therapeutic research or as directed bylaw and shall make may recommend to the legislature the addition or modification if the commissionerdetermines the addition or modification is warranted based on the best available evidence andresearch. If the commissioner wishes to add recommends the addition or modification of a deliverymethod under section 152.22, subdivision 6, or a qualifying medical condition under section 152.22,subdivision 14, the commissioner must notify the chairs and ranking minority members of thelegislative policy committees having jurisdiction over health and public safety of the additionrecommendation and the reasons for its addition the recommendation, including any written commentsreceived by the commissioner from the public and any guidance received from the task force onmedical cannabis research, by January 15 of the year in which the commissioner wishes to makethe change. The recommended change shall be not become effective on August 1 of that year, unlessthe legislature by law provides otherwise unless the change is enacted into law. Any addition ormodification of a delivery method or qualifying medical condition made by the commissioner thatis in effect on January 1, 2021, shall remain in effect unless removed or modified by law, and anyaddition or modification that the commissioner has proposed to make and has notified the legislatureof the proposed change by January 1, 2021, shall become effective on August 1, 2021, unlessotherwise provided by law."


"(e) A manufacturer shall distribute medical cannabis in dried raw cannabis form only to apatient age 21 or older, or to the registered designated caregiver, parent, legal guardian, or spouseof a patient age 21 or older."



Page 1, line 2, after "program" insert "; allowing combustion of dried raw cannabis by patientsage 21 or older; adding opiate addiction as a qualifying medical condition for participation in themedical cannabis registry program; modifying the process for adding or modifying a delivery methodor qualifying medical condition"




Senator Chamberlain from the Committee on Education Finance and Policy, to whichwas referred

S.F. No. 728: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying third-party reimbursement forsocial work services for special education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 256B.0625,subdivision 26.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy. Report adopted.

Senator Westrom from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Financeand Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1228: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying eligibility for beginning farmertax credit for the sale of an agricultural asset; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 41B.0391,subdivision 2.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Taxes. Report adopted.

Senator Westrom from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Financeand Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1506: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for the ForeverGreen Agriculture Initiative at the University of Minnesota.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance. Report adopted.

Senator Limmer from the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy,to which was referred

S.F. No. 415: A bill for an act relating to public safety; regulating charitable bail organizations;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 629.



"Section 1. [629.705] CHARITABLE BAIL ORGANIZATIONS; REQUIREMENTS;LIMITATIONS.

(a) As used in this section, "charitable bail organization" means an organization that:

(1) solicits or accepts donations from the public; and

(2) agrees to deposit money bail for another person.


(b) To legally operate as a charitable bail organization, the organization must:

(1) except as provided in paragraph (e), comply fully with rule 702 of the Minnesota GeneralRules of Practice for the district courts and all related court policies and procedures;

(2) be a nonprofit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code;

(3) be currently registered to do business in Minnesota;

(4) comply fully with paragraphs (f) and (g); and

(5) be located in Minnesota.

(c) A charitable bail organization may not:

(1) deposit money bail for:

(i) a crime of violence as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5, or a crime described insection 243.166, subdivision 1b; or

(ii) a person who has previously been convicted of committing a crime of violence or is requiredto register as a predatory offender under section 243.166; or

(2) solicit or accept donations from the public before complying with paragraph (b).

(d) Paragraph (b), clause (1), applies only to charitable bail organizations that post money bailfor more than two individuals within a 180-day period.

(e) A charitable bail organization does not have to be licensed by the department of commerceunless it executes surety bonds for defendants.

(f) A sheriff or district court administrator must collect the following information from acharitable bail organization before accepting money bail:

(1) the name, address, taxpayer identification number, and legal structure of the charitable bailorganization;

(2) the name and title of the person posting money bail on behalf of the charitable bailorganization; and

(3) the amount posted.

Data collected under this paragraph is public data, as defined under section 13.02, subdivisions 14and 15. A sheriff or district court administrator must report information collected under this sectionto the state court administrator.

(g) A charitable bail organization must register with the state court administrator before postingmoney bail on behalf of a defendant by submitting an application form and an Internal RevenueService Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. The charitable bail organizationmust annually report by January 30 to the state court administrator the following:


(1) the number of defendants that received money bail from the charitable bail organization;

(2) the total amount of money bail posted; and

(3) the total amount of money bail returned to the charitable bail organization.

(h) The state court administrator shall aggregate information collected under paragraphs (f) and(g) and provide an annual report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislativecommittees with jurisdiction over public safety by March 1.

(i) The state court administrator may impose administrative sanctions and costs on a charitablebail organization for a violation of this section or court rule or policy applicable to the organization.The administrator shall develop a process for making complaints against charitable bail organizations,investigating those complaints, imposing disciplinary sanctions and costs, and appealing theadministrator's actions.

(j) A sheriff or district court administrator may not accept money bail from a charitable bailorganization that is not fully compliant with this section.

Sec. 2. APPLICATION; REPORTS.

(a) The state court administrator must create an application for charitable bail organizations tosubmit for registration under Minnesota Statutes, section 629.705, paragraph (g).

(b) The first reports under Minnesota Statutes, section 629.705, paragraph (g), are due by January30, 2022. The first report under Minnesota Statutes, section 629.705, paragraph (h), is due March1, 2022."


Senator Nelson from the Committee on Taxes, to which was referred

S.F. No. 263: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise;providing for federal conformity to exclusion of paycheck protection loan forgiveness from grossincome and certain related deductions; providing certain business entities the option to file asC-option corporations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 289A.02, subdivision 7; 289A.08,by adding a subdivision; 289A.38, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivisions 19, 31, by addinga subdivision; 290.0132, by adding a subdivision; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 22; 290.091, subdivision2; 290.0921, subdivision 2; 290.92, subdivisions 4b, 4c; 290A.03, subdivision 15; 291.005,subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.



"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 289A.02, subdivision 7, is amended to read:

Subd. 7. Internal Revenue Code. Unless specifically defined otherwise, "Internal RevenueCode" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through December 31, 2018, exceptthat for the purposes of exclusion from gross income of paycheck protection loan forgiveness and


allowable deductions of covered expenses paid for with covered loans under section 1106 of PublicLaw 116-136, as clarified by Title II, subtitle B, section 276(a)(i) of Public Law 116-260, "InternalRevenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code as amended through December 27, 2020.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment, except thatchanges incorporated by federal changes are effective retroactively at the same time the changeswere effective for federal purposes.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 289A.08, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 7a. Election to file as C-option corporation. (a) A qualifying entity may elect to file areturn as a C-option corporation. Except as provided in this subdivision, a C-option corporationmust calculate its tax liability as a corporation subject to the franchise tax on corporations imposedin section 290.02 and must allocate its income as a corporation as required under sections 290.17,290.191, and 290.20.

(b) The election under paragraph (a):

(1) must be made on or before the due date or extended due date of the qualifying entity's returnas a C-option corporation;

(2) may only be made by persons who hold more than 50 percent ownership interest in thequalifying entity; and

(3) is binding on all persons who have an ownership interest in the qualifying entity.

(c) The election is binding for a period of four taxable years following the taxable year of theelection. The election may be revoked before the expiration of the period if:

(1) the revocation is requested by persons who hold more than 50 percent ownership interest inthe qualifying entity; and

(2) the revocation is made on or before the due date or the extended due date of the qualifyingentity's return for that year.

(d) If an election is revoked before the expiration of the period, a new election to file as aC-option corporation may not be made by the qualifying entity for the following four taxable years.

(e) The expiration or revocation of an election is effective at the close of a taxable year andnothing in this section releases a C-option corporation from complying with the requirements ofthis chapter for that taxable year.

(f) For purposes of this subdivision:

(1) "qualifying entity" means a:

(i) partnership;

(ii) limited liability company; or


(iii) corporation organized under subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code for federal incometax purposes, including a qualified subsidiary also organized under subchapter S of the InternalRevenue Code; and

(2) "C-option corporation" means a qualifying entity that has made the election under paragraph(a).

(g) Tax liability must be calculated by multiplying the Minnesota taxable income of the qualifyingentity by a tax rate of 9.85 percent.

(h) A member's, partner's, or shareholder's adjusted basis in the member's, partner's, orshareholder's interest in the limited liability company, partnership, or S corporation, and the treatmentof distributions, is determined as if the election under this subdivision is not made.

(i) A qualifying entity must not have a partnership, limited liability company, or corporation asa member or partner.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for taxable years beginning after December 31,2020.

Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 289A.38, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 17. C-option corporations. For purposes of this section, "taxpayer" includes a C-optioncorporation, and all applicable reports, amendments, adjustments, assessments, changes in tax,refunds, and statements under this section apply to a C-option corporation for those taxable yearsin which the C-option election under section 289A.08, subdivision 7a, is effective. For purposes ofthis subdivision, "C-option corporation" means a qualifying entity under section 289A.08, subdivision7a, paragraph (f), that made the election in section 289A.08, subdivision 7a, paragraph (a), for theapplicable tax year.



Subd. 4d. C-option corporation. "C-option corporation" means a qualifying entity under section289A.08, subdivision 7a, paragraph (f), that made the election in section 289A.08, subdivision 7a,paragraph (a), for the applicable tax year.



Subd. 19. Net income. (a) For a trust or estate taxable under section 290.03, and a corporationtaxable under section 290.02, the term "net income" means the federal taxable income, as definedin section 63 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through the date named in thissubdivision, incorporating the federal effective dates of changes to the Internal Revenue Code andany elections made by the taxpayer in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code in determining


federal taxable income for federal income tax purposes, and with the modifications provided insections 290.0131 to 290.0136.

(b) For an individual, the term "net income" means federal adjusted gross income with themodifications provided in sections 290.0131, 290.0132, and 290.0135 to 290.0137.

(c) In the case of a regulated investment company or a fund thereof, as defined in section 851(a)or 851(g) of the Internal Revenue Code, federal taxable income means investment company taxableincome as defined in section 852(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code, except that:

(1) the exclusion of net capital gain provided in section 852(b)(2)(A) of the Internal RevenueCode does not apply;

(2) the deduction for dividends paid under section 852(b)(2)(D) of the Internal Revenue Codemust be applied by allowing a deduction for capital gain dividends and exempt-interest dividendsas defined in sections 852(b)(3)(C) and 852(b)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code; and

(3) the deduction for dividends paid must also be applied in the amount of any undistributedcapital gains which the regulated investment company elects to have treated as provided in section852(b)(3)(D) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(d) The net income of a real estate investment trust as defined and limited by section 856(a),(b), and (c) of the Internal Revenue Code means the real estate investment trust taxable income asdefined in section 857(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(e) The net income of a designated settlement fund as defined in section 468B(d) of the InternalRevenue Code means the gross income as defined in section 468B(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(f) The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through December 31, 2018, shall be ineffect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1996, except that for the purposes of exclusionfrom gross income of paycheck protection loan forgiveness and allowable deductions of coveredexpenses paid for with covered loans under section 1106 of Public Law 116-136, as clarified byTitle II, subtitle B, section 276(a)(i) of Public Law 116-260, "Internal Revenue Code" means theInternal Revenue Code as amended through December 27, 2020.

(g) Except as otherwise provided, references to the Internal Revenue Code in this subdivisionand sections 290.0131 to 290.0136 mean the code in effect for purposes of determining net incomefor the applicable year.



Subd. 31. Internal Revenue Code. Unless specifically defined otherwise, "Internal RevenueCode" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended through December 31, 2018. InternalRevenue Code also includes any uncodified provision in federal law that relates to provisions of theInternal Revenue Code that are incorporated into Minnesota law, except that for the purposes of


exclusion from gross income of paycheck protection loan forgiveness and allowable deductions ofcovered expenses paid for with covered loans under section 1106 of Public Law 116-136, as clarifiedby Title II, subtitle B, section 276(a)(i) of Public Law 116-260, "Internal Revenue Code" means theInternal Revenue Code as amended through December 27, 2020.



Subd. 30. Income of partners, members, or shareholders. The amount of income determinedafter allowable deductions and the additions and subtractions required under this chapter that isreceived from a qualifying entity, as defined under section 289A.08, subdivision 7a, for purposesof calculating adjusted gross income by a partner, member, or shareholder of a qualifying entitythat has elected to file as a C-option corporation under section 289A.08, subdivision 7a, is asubtraction. The amount of net income as adjusted under this subdivision must not be less than zero.The amount of the subtraction allowed under this subdivision may not exceed the partner's, member's,or shareholder's portions of the qualifying entity's net income after assignment under section 290.17,or apportionment under section 290.191 or 290.20, as may be required.



Subd. 31. Certain unemployment insurance compensation payments. For taxable yearsbeginning after December 31, 2019, and before January 1, 2021, the amount of unemploymentcompensation received by an individual under section 2104 of the CARES Act, Public Law 116-136,is a subtraction. For married individuals filing a joint return and unmarried individuals qualifyingas a head of household, the subtraction under this subdivision must not exceed $3,000. For all otherindividuals, the subtraction under this subdivision must not exceed $1,500.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective for taxable years beginning after December 31,2019, and before January 1, 2021.

Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.06, subdivision 2c, is amended to read:

Subd. 2c. Schedules of rates for individuals, estates, and trusts. (a) The income taxes imposedby this chapter upon married individuals filing joint returns and surviving spouses as defined insection 2(a) of the Internal Revenue Code must be computed by applying to their taxable net incomethe following schedule of rates:

(1) On the first $38,770, 5.35 percent;

(2) On all over $38,770, but not over $154,020, 6.8 percent;


(4) On all over $269,010, 9.85 percent.


Married individuals filing separate returns, estates, and trusts must compute their income taxby applying the above rates to their taxable income, except that the income brackets will be one-halfof the above amounts after the adjustment required in subdivision 2d.

(b) The income taxes imposed by this chapter upon unmarried individuals must be computedby applying to taxable net income the following schedule of rates:





(c) The income taxes imposed by this chapter upon unmarried individuals qualifying as a headof household as defined in section 2(b) of the Internal Revenue Code must be computed by applyingto taxable net income the following schedule of rates:





(d) In lieu of a tax computed according to the rates set forth in this subdivision, the tax of anyindividual taxpayer whose taxable net income for the taxable year is less than an amount determinedby the commissioner must be computed in accordance with tables prepared and issued by thecommissioner of revenue based on income brackets of not more than $100. The amount of tax foreach bracket shall be computed at the rates set forth in this subdivision, provided that thecommissioner may disregard a fractional part of a dollar unless it amounts to 50 cents or more, inwhich case it may be increased to $1.

(e) An individual who is not a Minnesota resident for the entire year must compute the individual'sMinnesota income tax as provided in this subdivision. After the application of the nonrefundablecredits provided in this chapter, the tax liability must then be multiplied by a fraction in which:

(1) the numerator is the individual's Minnesota source federal adjusted gross income as definedin section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code and increased by:

(i) the additions required under sections 290.0131, subdivisions 2, 6, 8 to 10, 16, and 17, and290.0137, paragraph (a); and reduced by

(ii) the Minnesota assignable portion of the subtraction for United States government interestunder section 290.0132, subdivision 2, the subtractions under sections 290.0132, subdivisions 9,10, 14, 15, 17, 18, and 27, and 30, and 290.0137, paragraph (c), after applying the allocation andassignability provisions of section 290.081, clause (a), or 290.17; and


(2) the denominator is the individual's federal adjusted gross income as defined in section 62of the Internal Revenue Code, increased by:

(i) the additions required under sections 290.0131, subdivisions 2, 6, 8 to 10, 16, and 17, and290.0137, paragraph (a); and reduced by

(ii) the subtractions under sections 290.0132, subdivisions 2, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17, 18, and 27, and30, and 290.0137, paragraph (c).



Subd. 22. Credit for taxes paid to another state. (a) A taxpayer who is liable for taxes basedon net income to another state, as provided in paragraphs (b) through (f), upon income allocated orapportioned to Minnesota, is entitled to a credit for the tax paid to another state if the tax is actuallypaid in the taxable year or a subsequent taxable year. A taxpayer who is a resident of this statepursuant to section 290.01, subdivision 7, paragraph (b), and who is subject to income tax as aresident in the state of the individual's domicile is not allowed this credit unless the state of domiciledoes not allow a similar credit.

(b) For an individual, estate, or trust, the credit is determined by multiplying the tax payableunder this chapter by the ratio derived by dividing the income subject to tax in the other state thatis also subject to tax in Minnesota while a resident of Minnesota by the taxpayer's federal adjustedgross income, as defined in section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code, modified by the additionrequired by section 290.0131, subdivision 2, and the subtraction allowed by section 290.0132,subdivision 2, to the extent the income is allocated or assigned to Minnesota under sections 290.081and 290.17.

(c) If the taxpayer is an athletic team that apportions all of its income under section 290.17,subdivision 5, the credit is determined by multiplying the tax payable under this chapter by the ratioderived from dividing the total net income subject to tax in the other state by the taxpayer's Minnesotataxable income.

(d)(1) The credit determined under paragraph (b) or (c) shall not exceed the amount of tax sopaid to the other state on the gross income earned within the other state subject to tax under thischapter; and

(2) the allowance of the credit does not reduce the taxes paid under this chapter to an amountless than what would be assessed if the gross income earned within the other state were excludedfrom taxable net income.

(e) In the case of the tax assessed on a lump-sum distribution under section 290.032, the creditallowed under paragraph (a) is the tax assessed by the other state on the lump-sum distribution thatis also subject to tax under section 290.032, and shall not exceed the tax assessed under section290.032. To the extent the total lump-sum distribution defined in section 290.032, subdivision 1,includes lump-sum distributions received in prior years or is all or in part an annuity contract, the


reduction to the tax on the lump-sum distribution allowed under section 290.032, subdivision 2,includes tax paid to another state that is properly apportioned to that distribution.

(f) If a Minnesota resident reported an item of income to Minnesota and is assessed tax in suchother state on that same income after the Minnesota statute of limitations has expired, the taxpayershall receive a credit for that year under paragraph (a), notwithstanding any statute of limitations tothe contrary. The claim for the credit must be submitted within one year from the date the taxeswere paid to the other state. The taxpayer must submit sufficient proof to show entitlement to acredit.

(g) For the purposes of this subdivision, a resident shareholder of a corporation treated as an"S" corporation under section 290.9725, must be considered to have paid a tax imposed on theshareholder in an amount equal to the shareholder's pro rata share of any net income tax paid by theS corporation to another state. For the purposes of the preceding sentence, the term "net incometax" means any tax imposed on or measured by a corporation's net income.

(h) For the purposes of this subdivision, a resident partner of an entity taxed as a partnershipunder the Internal Revenue Code must be considered to have paid a tax imposed on the partner inan amount equal to the partner's pro rata share of any net income tax paid by the partnership toanother state. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term "net income" tax means any taximposed on or measured by a partnership's net income.

(i) For the purposes of this subdivision, "another state":

(1) includes:

(i) the District of Columbia; and

(ii) a province or territory of Canada; but

(2) excludes Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress.

(j) The limitations on the credit in paragraphs (b), (c), and (d), are imposed on a state by statebasis.

(k) For a tax imposed by a province or territory of Canada, the tax for purposes of this subdivisionis the excess of the tax over the amount of the foreign tax credit allowed under section 27 of theInternal Revenue Code. In determining the amount of the foreign tax credit allowed, the net incometaxes imposed by Canada on the income are deducted first. Any remaining amount of the allowableforeign tax credit reduces the provincial or territorial tax that qualifies for the credit under thissubdivision.

(l)(1) The credit allowed to a qualifying individual under this section for tax paid to a qualifyingstate equals the credit calculated under paragraphs (b) and (d), plus the amount calculated bymultiplying:

(i) the difference between the preliminary credit and the credit calculated under paragraphs (b)and (d), by


(ii) the ratio derived by dividing the income subject to tax in the qualifying state that consistsof compensation for performance of personal or professional services by the total amount of incomesubject to tax in the qualifying state.

(2) If the amount of the credit that a qualifying individual is eligible to receive under clause (1)for tax paid to a qualifying state exceeds the tax due under this chapter before the application of thecredit calculated under clause (1), the commissioner shall refund the excess to the qualifyingindividual. An amount sufficient to pay the refunds required by this subdivision is appropriated tothe commissioner from the general fund.

(3) For purposes of this paragraph, "preliminary credit" means the credit that a qualifyingindividual is eligible to receive under paragraphs (b) and (d) for tax paid to a qualifying state withoutregard to the limitation in paragraph (d), clause (2); "qualifying individual" means a Minnesotaresident under section 290.01, subdivision 7, paragraph (a), who received compensation during thetaxable year for the performance of personal or professional services within a qualifying state; and"qualifying state" means a state with which an agreement under section 290.081 is not in effect forthe taxable year but was in effect for a taxable year beginning before January 1, 2010.

(m) A resident partner, member, or shareholder of a qualifying entity as defined in section289A.08, subdivision 7a, paragraph (f), may claim a credit for the amount of their pro rata share ofany net income tax paid to another state by the entity or on a composite return filed with that stateon behalf of its Minnesota resident partners, members, or shareholders. For purposes of this paragraph,"net income tax" means any tax imposed on or measured by net income, but "net income" does notinclude any income that is apportioned to this state under section 290.191 or 290.20.



Subd. 2. Definitions. For purposes of the tax imposed by this section, the following terms havethe meanings given.

(a) "Alternative minimum taxable income" means the sum of the following for the taxable year:

(1) the taxpayer's federal alternative minimum taxable income as defined in section 55(b)(2) ofthe Internal Revenue Code;

(2) the taxpayer's itemized deductions allowed in computing federal alternative minimum taxableincome, but excluding:

(i) the charitable contribution deduction under section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code;

(ii) the medical expense deduction;

(iii) the casualty, theft, and disaster loss deduction; and

(iv) the impairment-related work expenses of a person with a disability;


(3) for depletion allowances computed under section 613A(c) of the Internal Revenue Code,with respect to each property (as defined in section 614 of the Internal Revenue Code), to the extentnot included in federal alternative minimum taxable income, the excess of the deduction for depletionallowable under section 611 of the Internal Revenue Code for the taxable year over the adjustedbasis of the property at the end of the taxable year (determined without regard to the depletiondeduction for the taxable year);

(4) to the extent not included in federal alternative minimum taxable income, the amount of thetax preference for intangible drilling cost under section 57(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Codedetermined without regard to subparagraph (E);

(5) to the extent not included in federal alternative minimum taxable income, the amount ofinterest income as provided by section 290.0131, subdivision 2;

(6) the amount of addition required by section 290.0131, subdivisions 9, 10, and 16;

(7) the deduction allowed under section 199A of the Internal Revenue Code, to the extent notincluded in the addition required under clause (6); and

(8) to the extent not included in federal alternative minimum taxable income, the amount offoreign-derived intangible income deducted under section 250 of the Internal Revenue Code;

less the sum of the amounts determined under the following:

(i) interest income as defined in section 290.0132, subdivision 2;

(ii) an overpayment of state income tax as provided by section 290.0132, subdivision 3, to theextent included in federal alternative minimum taxable income;

(iii) the amount of investment interest paid or accrued within the taxable year on indebtednessto the extent that the amount does not exceed net investment income, as defined in section 163(d)(4)of the Internal Revenue Code. Interest does not include amounts deducted in computing federaladjusted gross income;

(iv) amounts subtracted from federal taxable or adjusted gross income as provided by section290.0132, subdivisions 7, 9 to 15, 17, 21, 24, and 26 to 29 30;

(v) the amount of the net operating loss allowed under section 290.095, subdivision 11, paragraph(c); and

(vi) the amount allowable as a Minnesota itemized deduction under section 290.0122, subdivision7.

In the case of an estate or trust, alternative minimum taxable income must be computed asprovided in section 59(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, except alternative minimum taxable incomemust be increased by the addition in section 290.0131, subdivision 16.

(b) "Investment interest" means investment interest as defined in section 163(d)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code.


(c) "Net minimum tax" means the minimum tax imposed by this section.

(d) "Regular tax" means the tax that would be imposed under this chapter (without regard tothis section and section 290.032), reduced by the sum of the nonrefundable credits allowed underthis chapter.

(e) "Tentative minimum tax" equals 6.75 percent of alternative minimum taxable income aftersubtracting the exemption amount determined under subdivision 3.



Subd. 2. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meaningsgiven them.

(b) "Alternative minimum taxable net income" is alternative minimum taxable income,

(1) less the exemption amount, and

(2) apportioned or allocated to Minnesota under section 290.17, 290.191, or 290.20.

(c) The "exemption amount" is $40,000, reduced, but not below zero, by 25 percent of the excessof alternative minimum taxable income over $150,000.

(d) "Minnesota alternative minimum taxable income" is alternative minimum taxable net income,less the deductions for alternative tax net operating loss under subdivision 4; and dividends receivedunder subdivision 6. The sum of the deductions under this paragraph may not exceed 90 percent ofalternative minimum taxable net income. This limitation does not apply to:

(1) a deduction for dividends paid to or received from a corporation which is subject to tax undersection 290.36 and which is a member of an affiliated group of corporations as defined by the InternalRevenue Code; or

(2) a deduction for dividends received from a property and casualty insurer as defined undersection 60A.60, subdivision 8, which is a member of an affiliated group of corporations as definedby the Internal Revenue Code and either: (i) the dividend is eliminated in consolidation underTreasury Regulation 1.1502-14(a), as amended through December 31, 1989; or (ii) the dividend isdeducted under an election under section 243(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(e) "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended throughDecember 16, 2016, except that for the purposes of exclusion from gross income of paycheckprotection loan forgiveness and allowable deductions of covered expenses paid for with coveredloans under section 1106 of Public Law 116-136, as clarified by Title II, subtitle B, section 276(a)(i)of Public Law 116-260, "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code as amendedthrough December 27, 2020.



Sec. 13. [290.096] SPECIAL RULES FOR C-OPTION CORPORATIONS.

Subdivision 1. Allocation of subtractions and credits. No carryover generated by a C-optioncorporation for a subtraction allowed under this chapter that remains after the revocation or expirationof the election in section 289A.08, subdivision 7a, paragraph (a), may be claimed by a partner,member, or shareholder of that C-option corporation.

Subd. 2. Credits. (a) Credits and credit carryovers against the tax due under this chapter thatare claimed by a C-option corporation must be distributed as follows:

(1) for a nonrefundable credit, the credit is distributed to the C-option corporation; and

(2) for a refundable credit, the amount of the credit that does not exceed the C-option corporation'staxable income is distributed to the C-option corporation and the amount of the credit that exceedsthe amount of the C-option corporation's taxable income is distributed in the same manner as thesubtraction in section 290.0132, subdivision 30.

(b) A credit carryover generated by an individual taxpayer may be claimed by a C-optioncorporation of which the individual is a partner, member, or shareholder.

Subd. 3. Refunds. (a) A C-option corporation may make a claim for a refund under section289A.50. Refunds must be paid to each partner, member, or shareholder in the same manner as thedistribution of the subtraction in section 290.0132, subdivision 30.

(b) For purposes of applying interest to refunds under paragraph (a), the amount refunded bearsinterest under section 289A.56, subdivision 2, from the later of when the partner's, member's, orshareholder's individual return is filed or when the C-option corporation's return is filed.

Subd. 4. Estimated tax. (a) A C-option corporation must make payments of estimated tax asrequired under section 289A.26.

(b) Payments of estimated tax under paragraph (a) made by a C-option corporation for a taxableyear for which the taxpayer is not a C-option corporation must be distributed to each partner, member,or shareholder in the same manner as the distribution of the subtraction in section 290.0132,subdivision 30.


Sec. 14. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.92, subdivision 4b, is amended to read:

Subd. 4b. Withholding by partnerships. (a) A partnership shall deduct and withhold a tax asprovided in paragraph (b) for nonresident individual partners based on their distributive shares ofpartnership income for a taxable year of the partnership.


(b) The amount of tax withheld is determined by multiplying the partner's distributive shareallocable to Minnesota under section 290.17, paid or credited during the taxable year by the highestrate used to determine the income tax liability for an individual under section 290.06, subdivision2c, except that the amount of tax withheld may be determined by the commissioner if the partnersubmits a withholding exemption certificate under subdivision 5.

(c) The commissioner may reduce or abate the tax withheld under this subdivision if thepartnership had reasonable cause to believe that no tax was due under this section.

(d) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a partnership is not required to deduct and withhold tax fora nonresident partner if:

(1) the partner elects to have the tax due paid as part of the partnership's composite return undersection 289A.08, subdivision 7;

(2) the partner has Minnesota assignable federal adjusted gross income from the partnership ofless than $1,000; or

(3) the partnership is liquidated or terminated, the income was generated by a transaction relatedto the termination or liquidation, and no cash or other property was distributed in the current or priortaxable year;

(4) the distributive shares of partnership income are attributable to:

(i) income required to be recognized because of discharge of indebtedness;

(ii) income recognized because of a sale, exchange, or other disposition of real estate, depreciableproperty, or property described in section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code; or

(iii) income recognized on the sale, exchange, or other disposition of any property that has beenthe subject of a basis reduction pursuant to section 108, 734, 743, 754, or 1017 of the InternalRevenue Code

to the extent that the income does not include cash received or receivable or, if there is cash receivedor receivable, to the extent that the cash is required to be used to pay indebtedness by the partnershipor a secured debt on partnership property; or

(5) the partnership is a publicly traded partnership, as defined in section 7704(b) of the InternalRevenue Code; or

(6) the partnership has elected to be taxed as a C-option corporation under section 289A.08,subdivision 7a.

(e) For purposes of sections 270C.60, 289A.09, subdivision 2, 289A.20, subdivision 2, paragraph(c), 289A.50, 289A.56, 289A.60, and 289A.63, a partnership is considered an employer.

(f) To the extent that income is exempt from withholding under paragraph (d), clause (4), thecommissioner has a lien in an amount up to the amount that would be required to be withheld withrespect to the income of the partner attributable to the partnership interest, but for the applicationof paragraph (d), clause (4). The lien arises under section 270C.63 from the date of assessment of


the tax against the partner, and attaches to that partner's share of the profits and any other moneydue or to become due to that partner in respect of the partnership. Notice of the lien may be sent bymail to the partnership, without the necessity for recording the lien. The notice has the force andeffect of a levy under section 270C.67, and is enforceable against the partnership in the mannerprovided by that section. Upon payment in full of the liability subsequent to the notice of lien, thepartnership must be notified that the lien has been satisfied.


Sec. 15. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.92, subdivision 4c, is amended to read:

Subd. 4c. Withholding by S corporations. (a) A corporation having a valid election in effectunder section 290.9725 shall deduct and withhold a tax as provided in paragraph (b) for nonresidentindividual shareholders their share of the corporation's income for the taxable year.

(b) The amount of tax withheld is determined by multiplying the amount of income allocableto Minnesota under section 290.17 by the highest rate used to determine the income tax liability ofan individual under section 290.06, subdivision 2c, except that the amount of tax withheld may bedetermined by the commissioner if the shareholder submits a withholding exemption certificateunder subdivision 5.

(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a corporation is not required to deduct and withhold tax fora nonresident shareholder, if:

(1) the shareholder elects to have the tax due paid as part of the corporation's composite returnunder section 289A.08, subdivision 7;

(2) the shareholder has Minnesota assignable federal adjusted gross income from the corporationof less than $1,000; or

(3) the corporation is liquidated or terminated, the income was generated by a transaction relatedto the termination or liquidation, and no cash or other property was distributed in the current or priortaxable year; or

(4) the S corporation has elected to be taxed as a C-option corporation under section 289A.08,subdivision 7a.

(d) For purposes of sections 270C.60, 289A.09, subdivision 2, 289A.20, subdivision 2, paragraph(c), 289A.50, 289A.56, 289A.60, and 289A.63, a corporation is considered an employer.


Sec. 16. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290A.03, subdivision 15, is amended to read:

Subd. 15. Internal Revenue Code. "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Codeof 1986, as amended through December 31, 2018, except that for the purposes of exclusion fromgross income of paycheck protection loan forgiveness and allowable deductions of covered expensespaid for with covered loans under section 1106 of Public Law 116-136, as clarified by Title II,


subtitle B, section 276(a)(i) of Public Law 116-260, "Internal Revenue Code" means the InternalRevenue Code as amended through December 27, 2020.



Subdivision 1. Scope. Unless the context otherwise clearly requires, the following terms usedin this chapter shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of revenue or any person to whom the commissionerhas delegated functions under this chapter.

(2) "Federal gross estate" means the gross estate of a decedent as required to be valued andotherwise determined for federal estate tax purposes under the Internal Revenue Code, increasedby the value of any property in which the decedent had a qualifying income interest for life and forwhich an election was made under section 291.03, subdivision 1d, for Minnesota estate tax purposes,but was not made for federal estate tax purposes.

(3) "Internal Revenue Code" means the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amendedthrough December 31, 2018, except that for the purposes of exclusion from gross income of paycheckprotection loan forgiveness and allowable deductions of covered expenses paid for with coveredloans under section 1106 of Public Law 116-136, as clarified by Title II, subtitle B, section 276(a)(i)of Public Law 116-260, "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code as amendedthrough December 27, 2020.

(4) "Minnesota gross estate" means the federal gross estate of a decedent after (a) excludingtherefrom any property included in the estate which has its situs outside Minnesota, and (b) includingany property omitted from the federal gross estate which is includable in the estate, has its situs inMinnesota, and was not disclosed to federal taxing authorities.

(5) "Nonresident decedent" means an individual whose domicile at the time of death was notin Minnesota.

(6) "Personal representative" means the executor, administrator or other person appointed bythe court to administer and dispose of the property of the decedent. If there is no executor,administrator or other person appointed, qualified, and acting within this state, then any person inactual or constructive possession of any property having a situs in this state which is included in thefederal gross estate of the decedent shall be deemed to be a personal representative to the extent ofthe property and the Minnesota estate tax due with respect to the property.

(7) "Resident decedent" means an individual whose domicile at the time of death was inMinnesota. The provisions of section 290.01, subdivision 7, paragraphs (c) and (d), apply todeterminations of domicile under this chapter.

(8) "Situs of property" means, with respect to:


(i) real property, the state or country in which it is located;

(ii) tangible personal property, the state or country in which it was normally kept or located atthe time of the decedent's death or for a gift of tangible personal property within three years of death,the state or country in which it was normally kept or located when the gift was executed;

(iii) a qualified work of art, as defined in section 2503(g)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code,owned by a nonresident decedent and that is normally kept or located in this state because it is onloan to an organization, qualifying as exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code, that is located in Minnesota, the situs of the art is deemed to be outside of Minnesota,notwithstanding the provisions of item (ii); and

(iv) intangible personal property, the state or country in which the decedent was domiciled atdeath or for a gift of intangible personal property within three years of death, the state or countryin which the decedent was domiciled when the gift was executed.

For a nonresident decedent with an ownership interest in a pass-through entity with assets thatinclude real or tangible personal property, situs of the real or tangible personal property, includingqualified works of art, is determined as if the pass-through entity does not exist and the real ortangible personal property is personally owned by the decedent. If the pass-through entity is ownedby a person or persons in addition to the decedent, ownership of the property is attributed to thedecedent in proportion to the decedent's capital ownership share of the pass-through entity.

(9) "Pass-through entity" includes the following:

(i) an entity electing S corporation status under section 1362 of the Internal Revenue Code;

(ii) an entity taxed as a partnership under subchapter K of the Internal Revenue Code;

(iii) a single-member limited liability company or similar entity, regardless of whether it is taxedas an association or is disregarded for federal income tax purposes under Code of Federal Regulations,title 26, section 301.7701-3; or

(iv) a trust to the extent the property is includable in the decedent's federal gross estate; butexcludes

(v) an entity whose ownership interest securities are traded on an exchange regulated by theSecurities and Exchange Commission as a national securities exchange under section 6 of theSecurities Exchange Act, United States Code, title 15, section 78f.


Sec. 18. CLARIFICATION OF SECTION 179 EXPENSING CONFORMITY.

For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019, no addition is required under MinnesotaStatutes, sections 290.0131, subdivision 10, and 290.0133, subdivision 12, for property placed inservice in taxable years beginning before January 1, 2020, including the following:


(1) the addition for carryover amounts pursuant to section 179(b)(3) of the Internal RevenueCode for property placed in service in taxable years beginning before January 1, 2020; and

(2) the addition for property placed in service in taxable years beginning before January 1, 2020,resulting from being a shareholder or partner in an S-corporation or partnership with a taxable yearthat began before January 1, 2020.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective retroactively for taxable years beginning afterDecember 31, 2019.

Sec. 19. NO DENIAL OF DEDUCTION.

Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 290.10, the commissioner of revenue must notdeny a taxpayer a deduction that is allowed under section 276 of the COVID-related Tax Relief Actof 2020 in Public Law 116-260.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment, except thatchanges incorporated by federal changes are effective retroactively at the same time the changeswere effective for federal purposes."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise; providing forfederal conformity to exclusion of paycheck protection loan forgiveness from gross income andcertain related deductions; providing certain business entities the option to file as C-optioncorporations; clarifying section 179 expensing conformity; providing a deduction for certainunemployment compensation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 289A.02, subdivision7; 289A.08, by adding a subdivision; 289A.38, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, subdivisions 19,31, by adding a subdivision; 290.0132, by adding subdivisions; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 22; 290.091,subdivision 2; 290.0921, subdivision 2; 290.92, subdivisions 4b, 4c; 290A.03, subdivision 15;291.005, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290."


Senator Ingebrigtsen from the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance,to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 592: A bill for an act relating to labor; providing a salary increase for employees inlaw enforcement and making a technical change; appropriating money; amending Laws 2020, FifthSpecial Session chapter 3, article 9, section 6.


Page 1, before line 6, insert:

"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 43A.17, is amended by adding a subdivision toread:

Subd. 13. Compensation for law enforcement officers. (a) For purposes of this subdivision,the term "law enforcement officers" means Minnesota State Patrol troopers, Bureau of Criminal


Apprehension agents, special agents in the gambling enforcement division of the Department ofPublic Safety, conservation officers, Department of Corrections fugitive specialists, and Departmentof Insurance insurance fraud specialists.

(b) When the commissioner of management and budget negotiates a collective bargainingagreement establishing compensation for law enforcement officers, the commissioner must considercompensation based on compensation data from the most recent applicable salary and benefitssurvey. Use of pattern bargaining or suggesting compensation based on internal equity data constitutesbad faith in negotiations.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment and expiresJanuary 1, 2032. This section applies to contracts entered into on or after the effective date, butbefore January 1, 2032."

Page 1, line 12, after "to" insert "supervisory and managerial positions,"

Page 1, line 16, after "officers" insert "and to supervisory and managerial positions"

Page 1, lines 17 and 20, after "specialists" insert "and to supervisory and managerial positions"

Page 2, delete section 2 and insert:

"Sec. 3. APPROPRIATIONS; SALARY INCREASES.

Subdivision 1. Department of Natural Resources. (a) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriatedfrom the general fund to the commissioner of natural resources for salary increases under section 2of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriated from the general fund to thecommissioner of natural resources for this purpose. This amount is in addition to the baseappropriation for this purpose.

(b) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the natural resources fund to the commissionerof natural resources for salary increases under section 2 of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and2023, $....... is appropriated from the natural resources fund to the commissioner of natural resourcesfor this purpose. This amount is in addition to the base appropriation for this purpose.

(c) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the game and fish fund to the commissionerof natural resources for salary increases under section 2 of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and2023, $....... is appropriated from the game and fish fund to the commissioner of natural resourcesfor this purpose. This amount is in addition to the base appropriation for this purpose.

(d) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the remediation fund to the commissioner ofnatural resources for salary increases under section 2 of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and2023, $....... is appropriated from the remediation fund to the commissioner of natural resources forthis purpose. This amount is in addition to the base appropriation for this purpose.

Subd. 2. Department of Corrections. $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the generalfund to the commissioner of corrections for salary increases under section 2 of this act. In each offiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner ofcorrections for this purpose. This amount is in addition to the base appropriation for this purpose.


Subd. 3. Department of Public Safety. (a) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from thegeneral fund to the commissioner of public safety for Bureau of Criminal Apprehension salaryincreases under section 2 of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriatedfrom the general fund to the commissioner of public safety for this purpose. This amount is inaddition to the base appropriation for this purpose.

(b) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the opiate epidemic response fund to thecommissioner of public safety for Bureau of Criminal Apprehension salary increases under section2 of this act. In each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriated from the opiate epidemicresponse fund to the commissioner of public safety for this purpose. This amount is in addition tothe base appropriation for this purpose.

(c) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of publicsafety for Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division salary increases under section 2 of this act.In each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriated from the general fund to the commissionerof public safety for this purpose. This amount is in addition to the base appropriation for this purpose.

Subd. 4. Department of Commerce. $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the workers'compensation fund to the commissioner of commerce for salary increases under section 2 of thisact. In each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023, $....... is appropriated from the workers' compensationfund to the commissioner of commerce for this purpose. This amount is in addition to the baseappropriation for this purpose.




Page 1, line 2, after "labor" insert "; imposing law enforcement collective bargainingrequirements"


And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Commerce andConsumer Protection Finance and Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Jasinski from the Committee on Local Government Policy, to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 912: A bill for an act relating to local government; repealing the exception allowinglocal governments to control rents if approved by the voters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,section 471.9996, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 471.9996, subdivision2.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass. Report adopted.


Senator Draheim from the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy, to which wasreferred

S.F. No. 1470: A bill for an act relating to emergency powers; nullifying Executive Order 20-79;prohibiting the governor from issuing modifications to landlord and tenant law; modifyingrequirements of 504B; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 12.46.



"Sec. 3. EVICTION MORATORIUM PHASEOUT.

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the following actions are prohibited:

(1) filing of eviction actions under Minnesota Statutes, section 504B.285 or 504B.291, except:

(i) where the tenant seriously endangers the safety of others or significantly damages property;

(ii) for violations under Minnesota Statutes, section 504B.171, subdivision 1;

(iii) from and after 45 days after the date of enactment of this act, eviction actions are permittedfor material breaches of the lease other than nonpayment of rent for households with an annualincome up to 80 percent of area median income, adjusted for family size; and

(iv) from and after 60 days after the date of enactment of this act, eviction actions are permittedfor those with outstanding rent, but who are ineligible for rental assistance; and

(2) termination or nonrenewal of residential leases, except:

(i) at the request of a tenant or where the termination is due to the tenant seriously endangeringthe safety of others or significantly damages property;

(ii) for violations under Minnesota Statutes, section 504B.171, subdivision 1;

(iii) from and after 15 days after the date of enactment of this act, termination and nonrenewalof residential leases is permitted for material breaches of the lease other than nonpayment of rentfor households with an annual income up to 80 percent of area median income, adjusted for familysize; and

(iv) from and after 30 days after the date of enactment of this act, termination and nonrenewalof leases is permitted for those with outstanding rent, but who are ineligible for rental assistance.

(b) Nothing in this section reduces the rent owed by the tenant to the landlord, prevents thelandlord from collecting rent owed, or reduces arrears owed by a tenant for rent.

(c) This section expires 75 days after the date of enactment of this act.




Page 1, line 3, after "law" insert "; providing for a phaseout of the eviction moratorium"

And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law andData Practices Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

REPORT OF VOTE IN COMMITTEE

Pursuant to Rule 12.10, upon the request of three members, a roll call was taken on the motionthat S.F. No. 1470, as amended, be recommended to pass and be re-referred.

There were yeas 4 and nays 3, as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Senators Dahms, Draheim, Duckworth, and Rosen.

Those who voted in the negative were:

Senators Dziedzic, Port, and Rest.

The motion prevailed.

Senator Rosen from the Committee on Finance, to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 438: A bill for an act relating to education; suspending academic standards reviewcycle.


Page 1, line 5, delete "and except as provided under"

Page 1, line 6, delete "subdivision 2,"


Senator Kiffmeyer from the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy andElections, to which was referred

S.F. No. 578: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; modifying the calculation for windenergy and solar energy production tax; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter272.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Taxes. Report adopted.


S.F. No. 1019: A bill for an act relating to legislative audits; modifying various provisionsgoverning Office of the Legislative Auditor activities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections


3.971, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 3.972, subdivisions 2, 2a; 3.978, subdivision 2; 3.979,subdivision 3; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 3.972, subdivisions 2c, 2d; 3.9741,subdivision 5; 299D.03, subdivision 2a.



"Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 3.9741, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. State Data security; account,; appropriation. (a) The data security account is createdin the special revenue fund. Money in the account is appropriated to the legislative auditor.

(b) Subject to available funds appropriated under paragraph (a), the legislative auditor shall:

(1) review and audit the audit reports of subscribers and requesters submitted under section168.327, subdivision 6, including producing findings and opinions;

(2) in collaboration with the commissioner and affected subscribers and requesters, recommendcorrective action plans to remediate any deficiencies identified under clause (1); and

(3) review and audit driver records subscription services and bulk data practices of the Departmentof Public Safety, including identifying any deficiencies and making recommendations to thecommissioner.

(c) The legislative auditor shall submit any reports, findings, and recommendations under thissubdivision to the legislative commission on data practices."

Page 5, line 4, delete "; 3.9741, subdivision"

Page 5, line 5, delete "5; and 299D.03, subdivision 2a"



Page 1, line 3, before "amending" insert "appropriating money; repeal of certain auditing duties;"


And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on TransportationFinance and Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.


S.F. No. 691: A bill for an act relating to occupations; authorizing local government licensingof facilities for barbering and cosmetology; repealing state licensing of barbers and cosmetologists;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 415; repealing Minnesota Statutes2020, sections 154.001; 154.002; 154.003; 154.01; 154.02; 154.04; 154.05; 154.065, subdivisions


2, 4; 154.07, subdivisions 1, 3, 3a, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6; 154.08; 154.09; 154.10; 154.11, subdivisions 1,3; 154.14; 154.15; 154.161; 154.162; 154.19; 154.20; 154.21; 154.24; 154.25; 154.26; 154.27;154.28; 155A.20; 155A.21; 155A.22; 155A.23, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 4b, 5, 5a, 7, 8, 8a, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20; 155A.24, subdivisions 1, 2; 155A.25, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 2,3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; 155A.26; 155A.27, subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10; 155A.271; 155A.275;155A.28, subdivisions 2, 5; 155A.29; 155A.30; 155A.31; 155A.32; 155A.33; 155A.34; 155A.35;155A.355; 155A.36.



"Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 155A.23, is amended by adding a subdivision toread:

Subd. 2a. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health.

Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 155A.271, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Continuing education providers. (a) Only a board-licensed school of cosmetologylicensed under this chapter, a postsecondary institution as defined in section 136A.103, paragraph(a), or a board-recognized professional association organized under chapter 317A may be approvedby the board commissioner to offer continuing education for credit under subdivision 1, paragraph(a). Continuing education under subdivision 1, paragraph (b), may be offered by a:

(1) board-licensed school of cosmetology licensed under this chapter;

(2) board-recognized professional association organized under chapter 317A; or

(3) board-licensed salon licensed under this chapter.

An approved school or professional association may offer web-based continuing education instructionto achieve maximum involvement of licensees. Continuing education providers are encouraged tooffer classes available in foreign language formats.

(b) Board Commissioner approval of any continuing education provider is valid for one calendaryear and is contingent upon submission and preapproval of the lesson plan or plans with learningobjectives for the class to be offered and the payment of the application fee in section 155A.25,subdivision 1a, paragraph (d), clause (10). The board commissioner shall maintain a list of approvedproviders and courses on the board's Department of Health's website. The board commissioner mayrevoke authorization of a continuing education provider at any time for just cause and the boardcommissioner may demand return of documents required under subdivision 3.


Subd. 3. Non-health-related licensing board. "Non-health-related licensing board" means theProfessional Educator Licensing and Standards Board established pursuant to section 122A.07, theBoard of Barber Examiners established pursuant to section 154.001, the Board of CosmetologistExaminers established pursuant to section 155A.20, the Board of Assessors established pursuant tosection 270.41, the Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture,


Geoscience, and Interior Design established pursuant to section 326.04, the Private Detective andProtective Agent Licensing Board established pursuant to section 326.33, the Board of Accountancyestablished pursuant to section 326A.02, and the Peace Officer Standards and Training Boardestablished pursuant to section 626.841.

Sec. 4. TRANSFER FROM THE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGIST EXAMINERS TOCOMMISSIONER OF HEALTH.

Minnesota Statutes, section 15.039, applies to the transfer of responsibilities from the Board ofCosmetologist Examiners to the commissioner of health, except that the position of executive directorof the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners is not transferred.

Sec. 5. REVISOR INSTRUCTION.

The revisor of statutes shall change the terms "board" and "executive secretary of the board" to"commissioner of health" or "commissioner" wherever those terms appear in Minnesota Statutes,chapter 155A, and in Minnesota Rules adopted by the Board of Cosmetologist Examiners.

Sec. 6. REPEALER.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 155A.23, subdivision 2, is repealed."

Delete the title and insert:

"A bill for an act relating to occupations; eliminating the Board of Cosmetologist Examinersand assigning its duties to the department of health; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections155A.23, by adding a subdivision; 155A.271, subdivision 2; 214.01, subdivision 3; repealingMinnesota Statutes 2020, section 155A.23, subdivision 2."

And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health and HumanServices Finance and Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Eichorn from the Committee on Mining and Forestry Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1286: A bill for an act relating to state lands; requiring reimbursement of certainland-transaction costs; adding and deleting land from certain state parks; establishing new stateforest; authorizing private sale of certain surplus state land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,sections 84.415, by adding a subdivision; 84.63; 84.631; 89.021, by adding a subdivision; 89.17;92.50, by adding a subdivision.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance. Report adopted.

Senator Eichorn from the Committee on Mining and Forestry Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1385: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for forestnursery sales; establishing forest carbon sequestration goal; providing for tree planting; requiring areport; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 89.37, subdivision 3.


Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance. Report adopted.

Senator Newman from the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy, to whichwas referred

S.F. No. 1446: A bill for an act relating to data practices; authorizing dissemination of certaindata on driver's license and Minnesota identification card holders for replacement Social Securitycard applications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 171.12, subdivision 7b.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy. Report adopted.


S.F. No. 1364: A bill for an act relating to transportation; establishing the TransportationProgramming and Investment Committee; providing duties of the committee; providing appointments;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 174.


Page 2, line 2, after "state" insert "and federal" and delete "the published procedures for theprogram" and insert "any policy or procedure established by the commissioner"

Page 2, line 3, delete everything after "override" and insert "or contradict state or federal lawor any policy or procedure adopted by the commissioner."

Page 3, line 22, after the period, insert "The plan must set forth a process to be used whendetermining how to allocate funding. The commissioner must publish the plan on the department'swebsite. The committee must publish on the department's website a list of all projects that thecommittee considers for funding. The list must identify the projects that were selected and theprojects that were not selected. For each project that was not selected, the commissioner must includethe reason it was not selected."


"Sec. 2. APPOINTMENTS.

The speaker of the house of representatives, minority leader of the house of representatives, thesenate majority leader, and the senate minority leader must make the appointments required bysection 1 by June 30, 2021.


And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on State GovernmentFinance and Policy and Elections. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.



S.F. No. 675: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; modifying provisions governingmanufactured home certificates of title; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter168A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 168A.141.


Page 1, line 19, delete "its" and insert "the department's"

And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Housing Financeand Policy. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.


S.F. No. 1326: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing requirements to set salariesfor Minnesota State Patrol troopers; modifying prior appropriations; amending Minnesota Statutes2020, section 43A.17, by adding a subdivision; Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article9, section 5, subdivision 7.


Page 2, line 5, delete "$5,223,000" and insert "$5,591,000" and delete "$5,223,000" and insert"$5,591,000"


"Sec. 3. Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session chapter 3, article 9, section 6, is amended to read:

Sec. 6. STATE PATROL TROOPER SALARY INCREASE.

(a) The commissioner of public safety must increase the salary paid to state patrol troopers andsupervisory and managerial positions by 8.4 percent.

EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.

Sec. 4. APPROPRIATIONS.

(a) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of publicsafety for the salary increases in section 3.

(b) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the trunk highway fund to the commissionerof public safety for the salary increases in section 3.

(c) $....... in fiscal year 2021 is appropriated from the highway user tax distribution fund to thecommissioner of public safety for the salary increases in section 3.




And when so amended the bill do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on State GovernmentFinance and Policy and Elections. Amendments adopted. Report adopted.

Senator Housley from the Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care Policy, to which wasreferred

S.F. No. 1482: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a 24-hour customizedliving service rate floor for certain facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 256B.4914,subdivision 6; 256S.203; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256S.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy. Report adopted.

Senator Kiffmeyer from the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy andElections, to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 565: A bill for an act relating to public safety; establishing a 911 telecommunicatorworking group to establish statewide standards for training and certification; requiring a report.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass and be re-referred to theCommittee on Finance. Report adopted.


S.F. No. 1422: A bill for an act relating to elections; amending process for challenged voters;providing notice of challenge and process to contest challenge; requiring use of challenged ballotsin certain circumstances; providing a penalty; making conforming changes; amending MinnesotaStatutes 2020, sections 201.061, subdivision 4; 201.091, subdivision 4; 201.145, subdivision 1, byadding a subdivision; 204C.10; 204C.12, subdivisions 2, 3; 204C.14, subdivision 1; proposingcoding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 201; 204C.


Page 6, line 2, strike "; oath"

Page 6, line 18, after "challenged" insert "individual"

Page 7, lines 28 and 32, after "ballot" insert "envelope"

Page 8, lines 4 and 6, after "ballot" insert "envelope"

Page 8, line 13, after "roster" insert "or challenged voter signature certificates"


"Sec. 11. Laws 2020, chapter 77, section 3, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1. Federal funds appropriation. $7,389,506 in fiscal year 2020 is appropriatedfrom the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) account established in Minnesota Statutes, section 5.30,to the secretary of state. Of this appropriation, $....... is for the purposes authorized by subdivision4 and $....... is for the purposes authorized in subdivision 4a.

Sec. 12. Laws 2020, chapter 77, section 3, is amended by adding a subdivision to read:

Subd. 4a. Grants. Amounts appropriated in this section must be used for the purposes of makinggrants to political subdivisions for the purposes of implementing challenged ballots as required byMinnesota Statutes, section 204C.136."



Page 1, line 4, after the third semicolon, insert "appropriating money;"



Senator Kiffmeyer from the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy andElections, to which was re-referred

S.F. No. 12: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; directing commissioner of naturalresources to reduce walleye limit.

Reports the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass. Report adopted.

Senator Rarick from the Committee on Labor and Industry Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 1025: A bill for an act relating to contracts; modifying and clarifying requirementsrelating to building and construction contracts; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 15.71,by adding a subdivision; 15.72, by adding a subdivision; 337.01, subdivision 3; 337.05, subdivision1.



"(c) Paragraph (b) does not affect the validity of a provision that requires a party to provide orobtain workers' compensation insurance, construction performance or payment bonds, builder's riskpolicies, or owner or contractor-controlled insurance programs or policies.

(d) Paragraph (b) does not affect the validity of a provision that requires the promisor to provideor obtain insurance coverage for the promisee's vicarious liability, or liability imposed by warranty,arising out of the acts or omissions of the promisor.


(e) Paragraph (b) does not apply to building and construction contracts for work within 50 feetof public or private railroads, or railroads regulated by the Federal Railroad Administration."


Senator Rarick from the Committee on Labor and Industry Policy, to which was referred

S.F. No. 226: A bill for an act relating to labor and industry; adopting agency policy provisions;classifying occupational safety and health data; classifying apprenticeship data on minors; modifyingmembership of the Construction Codes Advisory Council; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,sections 13.7905, subdivision 6, by adding a subdivision; 178.012, subdivision 1; 182.66, by addinga subdivision; 326B.07, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter181A.



Page 2, line 21, delete "Access to data under this section is subject to Minnesota Rules, part1205.0500."


Page 3, line 11, after the second comma insert "with expertise in and"

Page 4, line 2, delete "a" and delete "advocate"



Page 1, line 2, delete "classifying"

Page 1, line 3, delete "occupational safety and health data;"



SECOND READING OF SENATE BILLS

S.F. Nos. 1020, 1179, 415, 263, 912, 438, and 12 were read the second time.


INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF SENATE BILLS

The following bills were read the first time.

Senators Wiger, Bakk, Tomassoni, Hoffman, and Johnson Stewart introduced--

S.F. No. 1660: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for summereducation programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 126C.10, subdivision 2d; Laws2019, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 25, subdivision 2, as amended.

Referred to the Committee on Education Finance and Policy.

Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 1661: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying postsecondary enrollmentprovisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.09, subdivisions 9, 11, 12.


Senator Wiger introduced--

S.F. No. 1662: A bill for an act relating to education; clarifying reporting requirement; removingobsolete language; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 120B.35, subdivision 4.


Senator Ruud introduced--

S.F. No. 1663: A bill for an act relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certaintax-forfeited land in Aitkin County.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.


S.F. No. 1664: A bill for an act relating to health; assessing penalties for use of certain tobaccoproducts or electronic delivery device in a public school; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section144.4165.

Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.


S.F. No. 1665: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying rulemaking authority;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 84.027, subdivision 13a.



Senator Rarick introduced--

S.F. No. 1666: A bill for an act relating to solar energy; modifying siting provisions governingcommunity solar gardens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 216B.1641.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.

Senator Rarick introduced--

S.F. No. 1667: A bill for an act relating to energy; establishing the Minnesota efficient technologyaccelerator to benefit Minnesota utility consumers by accelerating deployment and reducing thecost of emerging and innovative efficient technologies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section216B.241, by adding a subdivision.


Senators Rarick and Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 1668: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; expanding the subtractionfor military retirement pay; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.0132, subdivision 21.

Referred to the Committee on Taxes.

Senators Duckworth, Draheim, Pratt, Jasinski, and Port introduced--

S.F. No. 1669: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money for a study alonga portion of marked Interstate 35 between Lakeville and Burnsville and preliminary engineering foran interchange project in Lakeville.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Senators Eichorn, Draheim, Johnson, Koran, and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 1670: A bill for an act relating to human rights; prohibiting discrimination based onpolitical affiliation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 363A.03, by adding a subdivision;363A.08, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 363A.09, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4; 363A.11, subdivision 1; 363A.12,subdivision 1; 363A.13; 363A.16, subdivision 1; 363A.17.

Referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices Policy.

Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--

S.F. No. 1671: A bill for an act relating to human services; permitting the commissioner tocollect data about children's mental health screenings; clarifying requirements for public guardianshipfor a person with a developmental disability; modifying requirements for a petition for an appointmentof public guardianship for a person with a developmental disability; changing terminology andmaking related changes; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections245.4874, subdivision 1; 252A.01, subdivision 1; 252A.02, subdivisions 2, 9, 11, 12, by addingsubdivisions; 252A.03, subdivisions 3, 4; 252A.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 252A.05; 252A.06,


subdivisions 1, 2; 252A.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 252A.081, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 252A.09,subdivisions 1, 2; 252A.101, subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8; 252A.111, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 252A.12;252A.16; 252A.17; 252A.19, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 7, 8; 252A.20; 252A.21, subdivisions 2, 4;repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 252A.02, subdivisions 8, 10; 252A.21, subdivision 3.


Senator Putnam introduced--

S.F. No. 1672: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city ofSt. Cloud to impose a local sales and use tax.


Senator Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 1673: A bill for an act relating to families; amending the best interest factors for custodydeterminations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 518.17, subdivision 1.


Senators Housley and Frentz introduced--

S.F. No. 1674: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring all investor-owned utilities to submita photovoltaic demand credit rider with the Public Utilities Commission.


Senator Torres Ray introduced--

S.F. No. 1675: A bill for an act relating to economic development; creating the civil unrestimmediate relief program; requiring reports; appropriating money.

Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.

Senators Kunesh, Wiger, Cwodzinski, and Fateh introduced--

S.F. No. 1676: A bill for an act relating to education; creating an ethnic studies requirement;creating an Ethnic Studies Task Force; authorizing rulemaking; requiring a report; appropriatingmoney; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 120B.024, subdivision 1; proposing coding fornew law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.


Senator Kiffmeyer introduced--

S.F. No. 1677: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the health professionaleducation loan forgiveness program for loan forgiveness for physicians and midlevel practitioners.



Senator Newton introduced--

S.F. No. 1678: A bill for an act relating to energy; providing for reuse and redevelopment ofqualified facilities; appropriating money to retire bonds to facilitate solar project at closed landfill;requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 115B.40, subdivision 1; 115B.412,subdivision 9.



S.F. No. 1679: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for localroad intersections and associated improvements on 99th Avenue Northeast at marked Trunk Highway65 in the city of Blaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.


S.F. No. 1680: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; requiring the commissionerto publish applicable rates by nine-digit zip code; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section297A.99, subdivision 10.


Senators Hoffman, Isaacson, and Newton introduced--

S.F. No. 1681: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money foran advanced digital technology center for orthotics and prosthetics.


Senator Torres Ray introduced--

S.F. No. 1682: A bill for an act relating to environment; modifying enforcement authority;providing tribal access to rural recycling grants; establishing Landfill Responsibility Act; modifyinguse of closed landfill investment fund; providing for environmental justice considerations indetermining certain state permitting; modifying certain requirements for labeling items asbiodegradable or compostable; providing for climate resiliency program; eliminating duplicatereporting; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 115.03, subdivision1; 115.071, subdivisions 1, 4, by adding subdivisions; 115A.03, by adding subdivisions; 115A.565,subdivision 1; 115B.421; 116.06, by adding subdivisions; 116.07, subdivisions 6, 9, by addingsubdivisions; 116.11; 325E.046; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters115A; 116; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 115.44, subdivision 9.



Senator Senjem introduced--

S.F. No. 1683: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying and clarifying criminalsexual conduct provisions; creating a new crime of sexual extortion; amending Minnesota Statutes2020, sections 609.341, subdivisions 7, 14, 15, by adding subdivisions; 609.342; 609.343; 609.344;609.345; 609.3451; 609.3455; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.


S.F. No. 1684: A bill for an act relating to electric vehicles; establishing preference for purchaseof electric vehicles for state fleet; requiring certification of training of motor vehicle dealer employees;providing rebates for electric vehicle purchases; requiring certain utilities to file plans with thePublic Utilities Commission to promote electric vehicles; awarding grants to automobile dealers todefray cost of manufacturer certification allowing electric vehicle sales; appropriating money;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 16B.24, by adding a subdivision; 16C.135, subdivision3; 16C.137, subdivision 1; 168.27, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law inMinnesota Statutes, chapters 216B; 216C.


Senator Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 1685: A bill for an act relating to education finance; authorizing a grant to Black MenTeach Twin Cities to increase the number of black male teachers; requiring a report; appropriatingmoney.


Senator Johnson introduced--

S.F. No. 1686: A bill for an act relating to transportation; creating a special permit for haulingsoybean meal; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.



S.F. No. 1687: A bill for an act relating to transportation; appropriating money to construct abridge over the Red River in East Grand Forks; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.



S.F. No. 1688: A bill for an act relating to state government; authorizing the house ofrepresentatives, senate, or legislature to intervene in certain matters involving the state; requiringapproval of proposed legal settlements by the Legislative Coordinating Commission; requiring


parties to a civil action to serve the legislature in certain matters; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,sections 3.305, by adding a subdivision; 8.01; 8.06; 555.11; proposing coding for new law inMinnesota Statutes, chapters 3; 8; 540.

Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.

Senators Rosen and Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 1689: A bill for an act relating to economic development; child care; appropriatingmoney for a grant to Little Lakers Day Care Center.


Senators Kent and Rest introduced--

S.F. No. 1690: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local lodging; allowing the city of Woodburyto impose a local lodging tax for certain purposes.


Senator Rest introduced--

S.F. No. 1691: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise;clarifying treatment of section 179 expensing conformity.


Senator Koran introduced--

S.F. No. 1692: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money forimprovements to publicly owned infrastructure in the city of Braham; authorizing the sale andissuance of state bonds.


Senators Goggin, Lang, and Housley introduced--

S.F. No. 1693: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money forwater safety grants.


Senators Eichorn and Chamberlain introduced--

S.F. No. 1694: A bill for an act relating to education; making policy and technical changes forcharter school provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 124E.01, subdivision 1;124E.02; 124E.05, subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 6; 124E.06, subdivision 1; 124E.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7; 124E.09; 124E.10, subdivisions 1, 4; 124E.11; 124E.12, subdivision 2; 124E.13, subdivision3; 124E.14; 124E.16; 124E.17, subdivision 1.




S.F. No. 1695: A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying provisions governing licensureand registration of collection agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 332.33, subdivision3, by adding a subdivision.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.


S.F. No. 1696: A bill for an act relating to local government aid; establishing electric generationtransition aid; modifying the local government aid formula; appropriating money; amendingMinnesota Statutes 2020, section 477A.013, subdivision 8; proposing coding for new law inMinnesota Statutes, chapter 477A.



S.F. No. 1697: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money forfood relief infrastructure needs.



S.F. No. 1698: A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner to make informationon human herpesvirus cytomegalovirus available to certain individuals; proposing coding for newlaw in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.



S.F. No. 1699: A bill for an act relating to state government; regulating the display of certainbusiness addresses on the website of the secretary of state; proposing coding for new law in MinnesotaStatutes, chapter 5.



S.F. No. 1700: A bill for an act relating to education finance; increasing funding and modifyingprovisions for gifted and talented programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 120B.11,subdivision 2; 120B.15; 126C.10, subdivision 2b.



Senator Miller introduced--

S.F. No. 1701: A bill for an act relating to labor; ratifying SEIU healthcare agreement.


Senator Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 1702: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for railwayand highway safety improvements for pedestrian and bicycle trails in Dakota County; authorizingthe sale and issuance of state bonds.


Senator Clausen introduced--

S.F. No. 1703: A bill for an act relating to education; modifying teacher licensure provisions;modifying Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board composition; authorizingrulemaking; making technical changes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 122A.06,subdivisions 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, by adding a subdivision; 122A.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 4a; 122A.09,subdivisions 4, 6, 9, 10; 122A.091, subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.15, subdivision 1; 122A.16; 122A.18,subdivisions 7a, 8, 10; 122A.181, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, by adding a subdivision; 122A.182,subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 7; 122A.183, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, by adding a subdivision; 122A.184,subdivisions 1, 2; 122A.185, subdivisions 1, 4; 122A.187; 122A.19, subdivision 4; 122A.21;122A.635, subdivisions 3, 4; 122A.70, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law inMinnesota Statutes, chapter 122A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 122A.091,subdivisions 3, 6; 122A.092; 122A.18, subdivision 7c; 122A.184, subdivision 3; 122A.23, subdivision3; 122A.2451.



S.F. No. 1704: A bill for an act relating to public safety; modifying Minnesota Child ProtectionBackground Check Act to conform with federal law and inclusion of elderly and individuals witha disability; extending criminal history check to certain licensees and county or city employees andvolunteers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 299C.60; 299C.61, subdivisions 2, 4, byadding subdivisions; 299C.62, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6; 299C.63; 299C.72.


Senator Coleman introduced--

S.F. No. 1705: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the PublicFacilities Authority for point source implementation grants.




S.F. No. 1706: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for awastewater treatment facility in the city of Watertown; authorizing the sale and issuance of statebonds.



S.F. No. 1707: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for leveerestoration in Carver; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.



S.F. No. 1708: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; repealing the additionfor qualified tuition plan distributions used for K-12 tuition; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020,section 290.0131, subdivision 15.


Senators Coleman and Duckworth introduced--

S.F. No. 1709: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for suicideprevention training for teachers.



S.F. No. 1710: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; providing for input by children regardingcertain court-ordered parenting time and custody change; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section518.175, subdivision 6.


Senator Wiklund introduced--

S.F. No. 1711: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; authorizing taxincrement financing districts in the city of Bloomington.


Senators Rosen and Jasinski introduced--

S.F. No. 1712: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Public Employees Retirement Association;making administrative changes to the retirement plans administered by the association; amending


Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 353.01, subdivisions 16, 28; 353.014, subdivision 4; 353.0162;353.27, subdivision 12; 353.30, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 1c; 353.335; 353.34, subdivision 2; 353D.071,subdivision 1.


Senators Isaacson, Marty, Wiklund, Eaton, and Newton introduced--

S.F. No. 1713: A bill for an act relating to energy; modifying electric utility renewable energystandard obligations; modifying Public Utility Commission authority to issue site permits for electricgeneration facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 216B.1691, subdivisions 1, 2a,2b, 2d, 2e, 2f, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, by adding a subdivision; 216E.03, subdivision 10; 216F.04; repealingMinnesota Statutes 2020, section 216B.1691, subdivision 2.



S.F. No. 1714: A bill for an act relating to ethics in government; making technical changes toprovisions administered by the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board, including provisionsrelated to certain public officials, statements of economic interest, contributions, and disclosures;providing exceptions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 10A.01, subdivision 35; 10A.09;10A.20, subdivision 13; 10A.27, subdivision 13; 10A.275, subdivision 1; 10A.323; repealingMinnesota Statutes 2020, sections 116O.03, subdivision 9; 116O.04, subdivision 3.


Senators Kiffmeyer and Johnson introduced--

S.F. No. 1715: A bill for an act relating to redistricting; establishing redistricting principles forlegislative and congressional districts; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter2.


Senator Westrom introduced--

S.F. No. 1716: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; requiring a search warrant to inspectcertain farm truck records; exempting certain trucks from record-keeping requirements; amendingMinnesota Statutes 2020, section 169.872, subdivision 1.



S.F. No. 1717: A bill for an act relating to transportation; amending provisions relating toweighing vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 169.85, subdivision 1.




S.F. No. 1718: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; modifying requirements forwatercraft operator's permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 86B.125, by adding asubdivision; 86B.305; 86B.313, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 86B.313,subdivisions 2, 3.


Senator Fateh introduced--

S.F. No. 1719: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; authorizing the issuance of shelterfacility appropriation bonds; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in MinnesotaStatutes, chapter 16A.

Referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy.

Senators Fateh and McEwen introduced--

S.F. No. 1720: A bill for an act relating to environment; limiting amount of bond required byplaintiffs upon certain court findings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 116B.07; 116D.04,subdivision 10.


Senators Marty and Murphy introduced--

S.F. No. 1721: A bill for an act relating to health care; prohibiting pharmacy benefit managersfrom contractually restricting pharmacies from discussing reimbursement amounts to enrollees orhealth carriers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 62W.11.


Senators Marty, Murphy, Pappas, and Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 1722: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for assetpreservation at the Como Zoo; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.


Senator Gazelka introduced--

S.F. No. 1723: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an accessroad in Wadena; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.



Senators Fateh, Hoffman, and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 1724: A bill for an act relating to public safety; amending the definition of drugparaphernalia; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 152.01, subdivision 18.


Senator Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 1725: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for thereinvest in Minnesota reserve program; acquiring working grasslands easements; authorizing saleand issuance of state bonds.



S.F. No. 1726: A bill for an act relating to children; modifying adoption provisions; adding safeplace for newborns provisions; modifying child welfare program provisions; modifying Northstarkinship assistance provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 144.216, by addingsubdivisions; 144.218, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, subdivision 1; 145.902.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.


S.F. No. 1727: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city ofMoorhead to impose a local sales and use tax.



S.F. No. 1728: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to prepareand develop the Norman County West High School building site; authorizing the sale and issuanceof state bonds.


Senators Hoffman, Abeler, and Eken introduced--

S.F. No. 1729: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying child welfare andmaltreatment provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 260.761, subdivision 2;260C.007, subdivision 14; 260E.01; 260E.02, subdivision 1; 260E.03, subdivision 22, by addingsubdivisions; 260E.14, subdivisions 2, 5; 260E.17, subdivision 1; 260E.18; 260E.20, subdivision2; 260E.24, subdivisions 2, 7; 260E.33, subdivision 1; 260E.35, subdivision 6.



Senators Hoffman and Abeler introduced--

S.F. No. 1730: A bill for an act relating to human services; child welfare; adding sex traffickingto the definitions of egregious harm and substantial child endangerment; adding agencies specializingin providing services to youth who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing sex traffickingand exploitation to the multidisciplinary child protection team; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,sections 260C.007, subdivision 14; 260E.02, subdivision 1; 260E.03, subdivision 22.



S.F. No. 1731: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for a onetimeMFIP supplemental payment.


Senator Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 1732: A bill for an act relating to workforce development; appropriating money forgrants for job training and workforce development for underserved communities in Ramsey County.


Senator Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 1733: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money forgrants to educate about Hmong Minnesotan culture and history.


Senator Cwodzinski introduced--

S.F. No. 1734: A bill for an act relating to education finance; modifying the calculation of adultbasic education aid; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 124D.531,subdivision 1.


Senators Housley and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 1735: A bill for an act relating to child care; authorizing grants to expand access tochild care for children with disabilities; appropriating money.



Senator Jasinski introduced--

S.F. No. 1736: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; standardizing review of certaincapital projects; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 16B.335, subdivision 2.


Senator Eichorn introduced--

S.F. No. 1737: A bill for an act relating to forestry; modifying application requirements forsustainable forest incentive program; extending provisions for sustainable forest resources; amendingMinnesota Statutes 2020, sections 89A.11; 290C.04.

Referred to the Committee on Mining and Forestry Policy.

Senator Mathews introduced--

S.F. No. 1738: A bill for an act relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for aninterchange in Becker; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.


Senator Kent introduced--

S.F. No. 1739: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a refundableconstruction exemption for building materials for the Central Park project in the city of Woodbury;appropriating money.


Senator Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 1740: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a regionalpublic safety center in the city of Hibbing; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.



S.F. No. 1741: A bill for an act relating to transportation; taxes; modifying the allocation ofmotor vehicle rental fee revenue; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 297A.64, subdivision5.




S.F. No. 1742: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption forconstruction materials for school buildings in Hibbing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section297A.71, subdivision 52.



S.F. No. 1743: A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing inclusion of a project onU.S. Highway 169 in Department of Transportation's ten-year capital highway investment plan;appropriating money.


Senators Torres Ray and Franzen introduced--

S.F. No. 1744: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money for grants supportinghealthy development of babies during pregnancy and postpartum for families with members whoare black, indigenous, or people of color.


Senators Torres Ray and Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 1745: A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing Environmental JusticeBoard in Pollution Control Agency; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 116.07, subdivision4a; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.


Senators Torres Ray and Hawj introduced--

S.F. No. 1746: A bill for an act relating to environment; appropriating money for climateresiliency program.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.

Senators Torres Ray and Marty introduced--

S.F. No. 1747: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring certain grantees to submit an annualdiversity report; requiring utilities to submit an annual diversity report; amending Minnesota Statutes2020, sections 116C.779, subdivision 1; 216B.1641; proposing coding for new law in MinnesotaStatutes, chapter 216C.




S.F. No. 1748: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring schools to maintain a supply ofopiate antagonists; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 121A.



S.F. No. 1749: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money tothe Minnesota Humanities Center.



S.F. No. 1750: A bill for an act relating to arts and culture; appropriating money for Somali-basedarts programs.


Senators Kunesh and Frentz introduced--

S.F. No. 1751: A bill for an act relating to energy; requiring the Department of Commerce toassist any tribal advocacy council on energy established by the 11 federally recognized Indian tribesin Minnesota.


Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 1752: A bill for an act relating to taxation; tax increment financing; extending thefive-year rule for the city of Ramsey.


Senators Abeler, Hoffman, Eken, and Bigham introduced--

S.F. No. 1753: A bill for an act relating to human services; directing the commissioners ofhealth and human services to make a recommendation to the legislature on the appropriate agencyto manage compulsive gambling programming and funding; requiring a report.


Senators Torres Ray, Abeler, Eken, Bigham, and Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 1754: A bill for an act relating to crime; authorizing the inclusion of a disability impactstatement in a presentence investigation report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 609.115,by adding a subdivision.




S.F. No. 1755: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing a COVID-19 food reliefgrant program; appropriating money.


Senator Howe introduced--

S.F. No. 1756: A bill for an act relating to construction codes; licensing; modifying the continuingeducation requirements for building officials; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 326B.133,subdivision 8.

Referred to the Committee on Labor and Industry Policy.


S.F. No. 1757: A bill for an act relating to women; appropriating money for the Office on theEconomic Status of Women.


Senators Hawj, Torres Ray, Franzen, and Fateh introduced--

S.F. No. 1758: A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money forCLUES.


Senator Bigham introduced--

S.F. No. 1759: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending an appropriation toimprove the water quality of Seidl's Lake in the city of South St. Paul; amending Laws 2019, chapter2, article 1, section 2, subdivision 5.


Senators Goggin, Lang, and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 1760: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; establishing a farm-to-school program;appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 17.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy.


Senator Dziedzic introduced--

S.F. No. 1761: A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money toEmerge Community Development.



S.F. No. 1762: A bill for an act relating to human services; implementing certainrecommendations from the Family Child Care Task Force; directing the commissioner of humanservices to include representatives of family child care providers in groups developing plans thatimplement recommendations from the Family Child Care Task Force; requiring counties to forwardcommunications from the department regarding family child care matters to family child careproviders; establishing the family child care regulation modernization project; establishing exemptionfrom personal liability for municipality officers or employees; removing exception for counties tobe liable for claims at family day care where county had actual knowledge of risk that led to claims;directing the commissioner of human services to develop a one-stop assistance network for familychild care providers; appropriating funds for child care provider grants; appropriating funds for achild care business training program grant; appropriating funds for a grant to Minnesota InitiativeFoundations to develop action plan for economic development of child care in rural communities;clarifying the meaning of special family day care home; establishing licensing provisions foralternative day care programs; permitting certain providers to operate up to four licensed programsin the same building; requiring a validation study of the Parent Aware program; adding a supervisedadult to the definition of helper for family child care programs; permitting family child care traininginstructors to count two instruction hours for annual training hour requirements; establishing theFamily Child Care Training Advisory Committee; creating the Office of Ombudsperson for ChildCare Providers; directing the commissioner of human services to modify the ask DHS websitefunction for family child care providers; providing appointments; requiring reports; appropriatingmoney; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 245A.14, subdivision 4; 245A.16, subdivision1; 245A.50, subdivisions 1a, 7; 466.03, subdivision 6d; proposing coding for new law in MinnesotaStatutes, chapters 119B; 245A.

Referred to the Committee on Human Services Licensing Policy.

Senators Howe, Eichorn, and Utke introduced--

S.F. No. 1763: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring rulemaking to modify arrowrequirements for taking big game.


Senator Dahms introduced--

S.F. No. 1764: A bill for an act relating to commerce; making changes to licensee education;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 45.33, subdivision 1.



Senator Dahms introduced--

S.F. No. 1765: A bill for an act relating to commerce; modifying allowance of reinsurancecredit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 60A.092, subdivision 10a, by adding a subdivision.



S.F. No. 1766: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; allowing a subtractionfor mileage reimbursement for volunteer drivers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section290.0132, by adding a subdivision.



S.F. No. 1767: A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing mattress recycling program;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.


Senator Utke introduced--

S.F. No. 1768: A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing school-linked substanceabuse grants; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter254B.


Senators Eichorn, Ingebrigtsen, Johnson, and Tomassoni introduced--

S.F. No. 1769: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring an open season for wolves;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.



S.F. No. 1770: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; increasing civil penalties forviolations of snowmobile and off-highway vehicle provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020,section 84.775, subdivisions 1, 4.



Senator Kunesh introduced--

S.F. No. 1771: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for summereducation programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 126C.10, subdivision 2d; Laws2019, First Special Session chapter 11, article 1, section 25, subdivision 2, as amended.


Senator Jasinski introduced--

S.F. No. 1772: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; appropriating money for a local foodpromotion and education event.


Senators Jasinski and Gazelka introduced--

S.F. No. 1773: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the C.A.Weyerhaeuser Museum in Morrison County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.



S.F. No. 1774: A bill for an act relating to taxation; cigarette and tobacco tax; amending thedefinition of tobacco products to include electronic delivery devices; increasing the cigarette andtobacco products excise tax; establishing a tobacco prevention and cessation account in the specialrevenue fund; appropriating money; conforming to federal law changes; amending MinnesotaStatutes 2020, sections 297F.01, subdivisions 19, 23, by adding a subdivision; 297F.031; 297F.05,subdivisions 1, 3, 3a, 4, 4a; 297F.10, subdivision 1; 297F.24, subdivision 1; 297F.25, subdivision1; 325F.781, subdivision 1; 609.685, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section297F.01, subdivision 22b.



S.F. No. 1775: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; excluding discharge of qualifiedprincipal residence indebtedness from gross income.


Senator Bakk, by request, introduced--

S.F. No. 1776: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing a constructionmaterials exemption for certain school district facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section297A.71, subdivision 52.



Senator Nelson introduced--

S.F. No. 1777: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; increasing the amountof the dependent care credit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 290.067, subdivision 1.



S.F. No. 1778: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income; excluding loans forgiven underthe paycheck protection program from gross income; allowing expense deductions.



S.F. No. 1779: A bill for an act relating to taxation; income and corporate franchise; allowingpass-through entities to file as C-option corporations; clarifying treatment of section 179 expensingconformity; excluding loans forgiven under the paycheck protection program from gross income;allowing expense deductions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 289A.08, by adding asubdivision; 289A.38, by adding a subdivision; 290.01, by adding a subdivision; 290.0132, byadding a subdivision; 290.06, subdivisions 2c, 22; 290.091, subdivision 2; 290.0921, subdivision2; 290.92, subdivisions 4b, 4c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 290.



S.F. No. 1780: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income and corporate franchise;allowing tax credits for parental leave costs; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,chapter 290.



S.F. No. 1781: A bill for an act relating to municipal planning; providing authority for cities ofthe first class to impose ordinances on the dedication of land or dedication fees on certain permitapplications; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 462.358, subdivision 2b, by adding asubdivision; Laws 2006, chapter 269, section 2, as amended; Laws 2013, chapter 85, article 5,section 44.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government Policy.

Senator Osmek introduced--

S.F. No. 1782: A bill for an act relating to local government; authorizing towns and certainpolitical subdivisions to establish inflow and infiltration prevention programs and make loans orgrants to property owners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 471.342, subdivisions 1, 4.


Referred to the Committee on Local Government Policy.

Senators Abeler, Hoffman, and Pratt introduced--

S.F. No. 1783: A resolution calling for an end to the cold genocide and forced organ harvestingfrom Falun Gong practitioners in China.


Senators Johnson, Westrom, and Lang introduced--

S.F. No. 1784: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; amending provisions relating tostopping and weighing vehicles; amending record-keeping requirements for weighing trucks;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 169.85, subdivision 1; 169.872, subdivision 1.


Senator Hoffman introduced--

S.F. No. 1785: A bill for an act relating to data practices; clarifying the accessibility requirementsfor public data under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act; expanding the application ofelectronic information accessibility standards to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities andschool districts; providing a process for responding to accessibility complaints; amending MinnesotaStatutes 2020, sections 13.03, subdivision 1; 16E.03, subdivision 9, by adding a subdivision.



S.F. No. 1786: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Age-Friendly MinnesotaCouncil; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 15.

Referred to the Committee on Aging and Long Term Care Policy.


S.F. No. 1787: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; exempting certain sales ofelectricity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 297A.67, subdivision 15, by adding asubdivision; 297A.68, subdivisions 2, 3, 10, 30.



S.F. No. 1788: A bill for an act relating to higher education; modifying teacher shortage loanforgiveness eligibility to include nonpublic schools; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section136A.1791, subdivision 1.

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.



S.F. No. 1789: A bill for an act relating to water; allowing appeals of determinations of ordinaryhigh-water levels; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 103G.401; proposing coding for newlaw in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103G.

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.


S.F. No. 1790: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; amending an appropriation forflood hazard mitigation for the Toelle Coulee in Traverse County; amending Laws 2020, FifthSpecial Session chapter 3, article 1, section 7, subdivision 3.


Senators Johnson and Ingebrigtsen introduced--

S.F. No. 1791: A bill for an act relating to health; appropriating money to the Emergency MedicalServices Regulatory Board for grants to regional emergency medical services programs.


Senator Draheim introduced--

S.F. No. 1792: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to the MinnesotaHousing Finance Agency for the economic development and housing challenge program.



S.F. No. 1793: A bill for an act relating to housing; expanding eligibility for down paymentassistance programs administered by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency to purchasers ofmanufactured or modular homes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter462A.



S.F. No. 1794: A bill for an act relating to housing; appropriating money to the MinnesotaHousing Finance Agency for the workforce and affordable homeownership development program.




S.F. No. 1795: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; making various changes toagriculture-related provisions; modifying programs; classifying data; amending Minnesota Statutes2020, sections 13.643, by adding a subdivision; 17.1017, subdivisions 5, 6; 41A.16, subdivision 5;41A.17, subdivision 4.


Senators Weber and Dahms introduced--

S.F. No. 1796: A bill for an act relating to environment; establishing a grant program to cleanup contaminated tax-forfeited property; appropriating money.


Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 1797: A bill for an act relating to environment; clarifying that Pollution Control Agencyhas authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections116.06, by adding a subdivision; 116.07, subdivisions 2, 4, 4a.


Senator Dibble introduced--

S.F. No. 1798: A bill for an act relating to parks and trails; appropriating money for regionalparks and trails.



S.F. No. 1799: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; allowing for energy improvementproject special assessments; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 429.011, by adding asubdivision; 429.021, subdivision 1; 429.031, subdivision 3.


Senators Draheim and Utke introduced--

S.F. No. 1800: A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; creating an excesspremium credit for health insurance; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter290.



Senator Utke introduced--

S.F. No. 1801: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying community supportsprovisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 245.4874, subdivision 1; 245.697, subdivision1; 252.43; 252A.01, subdivision 1; 252A.02, subdivisions 2, 9, 11, 12, by adding subdivisions;252A.03, subdivisions 3, 4; 252A.04, subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 252A.05; 252A.06, subdivisions 1, 2;252A.07, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 252A.081, subdivisions 2, 3, 5; 252A.09, subdivisions 1, 2; 252A.101,subdivisions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8; 252A.111, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 252A.12; 252A.16; 252A.17; 252A.19,subdivisions 2, 4, 5, 7, 8; 252A.20; 252A.21, subdivisions 2, 4; 254A.03, subdivision 3; 254A.171;254A.19, subdivision 4; 254A.20; 254B.01, subdivisions 6, 8; 254B.02, subdivision 1; 254B.03,subdivisions 1, 2, 4; 254B.04, subdivision 1; 254B.05, subdivisions 1a, 1b, 4, 5; 254B.051; 254B.06,subdivisions 1, 3; 254B.12; 254B.13, subdivisions 1, 2a, 5, 6; 254B.14, subdivisions 1, 5; 256.042,subdivisions 2, 4; 256B.051, subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0947,subdivision 6; 256B.4912, subdivision 13; 256B.69, subdivision 5a; 256B.85, subdivisions 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11b, 12, 12b, 13, 13a, 15, 17a, 18a, 20b, 23, 23a, by adding subdivisions;repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 252.28, subdivisions 1, 5; 252A.02, subdivisions 8, 10;252A.21, subdivision 3.


Senator Mathews introduced--

S.F. No. 1802: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles; establishing "Choose Life" speciallicense plates; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter168.


MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

Senator Wiger moved that the name of Senator Kunesh be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 47.The motion prevailed.

Senator Champion moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 187. The motion prevailed.

Senator Rarick moved that the names of Senators Nelson and Bakk be added as co-authors toS.F. No. 227. The motion prevailed.

Senator Draheim moved that the name of Senator Frentz be added as a co-author to S.F. No.251. The motion prevailed.

Senator Housley moved that the name of Senator Kiffmeyer be added as a co-author to S.F. No.276. The motion prevailed.

Senator Utke moved that the name of Senator Duckworth be added as a co-author to S.F. No.321. The motion prevailed.


Senator Fateh moved that the name of Senator Senjem be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 381.The motion prevailed.

Senator Housley moved that the name of Senator Hoffman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.391. The motion prevailed.

Senator Port moved that her name be stricken as a co-author to S.F. No. 415. The motionprevailed.

Senator Weber moved that the name of Senator Frentz be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 421.The motion prevailed.

Senator Abeler moved that the name of Senator Hoffman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.425. The motion prevailed.

Senator Clausen moved that the name of Senator Lang be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 522.The motion prevailed.

Senator Housley moved that the name of Senator Pratt be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 523.The motion prevailed.

Senator Chamberlain moved that the name of Senator Coleman be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 574. The motion prevailed.

Senator Coleman moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.601. The motion prevailed.

Senator Chamberlain moved that the name of Senator Duckworth be added as a co-author toS.F. No. 626. The motion prevailed.

Senator Fateh moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 658.The motion prevailed.

Senator Draheim moved that the name of Senator Dornink be added as a co-author to S.F. No.662. The motion prevailed.


Senator McEwen moved that the name of Senator Cwodzinski be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 732. The motion prevailed.

Senator Wiklund moved that the name of Senator Franzen be added as a co-author to S.F. No.735. The motion prevailed.

Senator Wiklund moved that the name of Senator McEwen be added as a co-author to S.F. No.759. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dziedzic moved that the name of Senator Fateh be added as a co-author to S.F. No.766. The motion prevailed.


Senator Dziedzic moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No.767. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dziedzic moved that the names of Senators Fateh and Marty be added as co-authors toS.F. No. 771. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dziedzic moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No.774. The motion prevailed.

Senator Frentz moved that the name of Senator Westrom be added as a co-author to S.F. No.791. The motion prevailed.

Senator Murphy moved that the name of Senator Hoffman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.796. The motion prevailed.

Senator Hawj moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.810. The motion prevailed.


Senator Hoffman moved that the name of Senator Kiffmeyer be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 859. The motion prevailed.

Senator Hoffman moved that his name be stricken as chief author, shown as a co-author, andthe name of Senator Abeler be shown as chief author to S.F. No. 860. The motion prevailed.

Senator Hoffman moved that the name of Senator Champion be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 861. The motion prevailed.

Senator Torres Ray moved that the name of Senator McEwen be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 877. The motion prevailed.

Senator Eaton moved that the name of Senator Franzen be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 884.The motion prevailed.

Senator Latz moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 892.The motion prevailed.

Senator Latz moved that the name of Senator Johnson be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 895.The motion prevailed.





Senator Nelson moved that the name of Senator Duckworth be added as a co-author to S.F. No.939. The motion prevailed.

Senator Senjem moved that the name of Senator Johnson Stewart be added as a co-author toS.F. No. 956. The motion prevailed.

Senator Fateh moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 966.The motion prevailed.

Senator Dziedzic moved that the name of Senator Bigham be added as a co-author to S.F. No.968. The motion prevailed.

Senator Champion moved that the name of Senator Hawj be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1008. The motion prevailed.

Senator Koran moved that the name of Senator Benson be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1019. The motion prevailed.

Senator Mathews moved that the names of Senators Rarick and Howe be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1025. The motion prevailed.

Senator Kunesh moved that the name of Senator Hoffman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1038. The motion prevailed.

Senator Bigham moved that the name of Senator Hoffman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1063. The motion prevailed.

Senator Housley moved that the names of Senators Champion and Hawj be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1076. The motion prevailed.

Senator Goggin moved that the names of Senators Jasinski, Rosen, Pratt, and Senjem be addedas co-authors to S.F. No. 1091. The motion prevailed.

Senator Utke moved that the name of Senator Clausen be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1093.The motion prevailed.

Senator Putnam moved that the name of Senator McEwen be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1103. The motion prevailed.

Senator Ruud moved that the name of Senator Carlson be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1110.The motion prevailed.

Senator Eken moved that the name of Senator Tomassoni be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1113. The motion prevailed.

Senator Eichorn moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1129. The motion prevailed.

Senator Johnson moved that the name of Senator Frentz be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1131. The motion prevailed.


Senator Eaton moved that the name of Senator Wiger be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1144.The motion prevailed.

Senator Murphy moved that her name be stricken as a co-author to S.F. No. 1208. The motionprevailed.


Senator Murphy moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1211. The motion prevailed.

Senator Pratt moved that the name of Senator Frentz be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1216.The motion prevailed.

Senator Lang moved that the names of Senators Rarick, Draheim, Goggin, and Howe be addedas co-authors to S.F. No. 1218. The motion prevailed.

Senator Koran moved that the name of Senator Nelson be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1227.The motion prevailed.

Senator Chamberlain moved that the names of Senators Pratt and Housley be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1259. The motion prevailed.

Senator Champion moved that the names of Senators Eken and Klein be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1271. The motion prevailed.

Senator Ingebrigtsen moved that the name of Senator Abeler be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 1292. The motion prevailed.

Senator Tomassoni moved that the name of Senator Clausen be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 1301. The motion prevailed.

Senator Franzen moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1311. The motion prevailed.

Senator Howe moved that the name of Senator Kiffmeyer be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1326. The motion prevailed.

Senator Goggin moved that the name of Senator Anderson be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1328. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dziedzic moved that the names of Senators Marty and Limmer be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1343. The motion prevailed.

Senator Abeler moved that the name of Senator Tomassoni be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1357. The motion prevailed.

Senator Abeler moved that the name of Senator Tomassoni be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1358. The motion prevailed.


Senator Rest moved that the name of Senator Klein be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1361.The motion prevailed.

Senator Benson moved that the names of Senators Klein and Wiklund be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1372. The motion prevailed.

Senator Rest moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1374.The motion prevailed.

Senator Hawj moved that the names of Senators McEwen, Clausen, and Cwodzinski be addedas co-authors to S.F. No. 1394. The motion prevailed.

Senator Murphy moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1401. The motion prevailed.

Senator Wiger moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1406.The motion prevailed.


Senator Latz moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1431.The motion prevailed.

Senator Marty moved that the name of Senator Pappas be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1437.The motion prevailed.


Senator Pappas moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1450. The motion prevailed.

Senator Limmer moved that the name of Senator Carlson be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1467. The motion prevailed.

Senator Draheim moved that the name of Senator Duckworth be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 1468. The motion prevailed.

Senator Miller moved that the name of Senator Ingebrigtsen be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1484. The motion prevailed.

Senator Duckworth moved that the name of Senator Rest be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1487. The motion prevailed.

Senator Duckworth moved that the name of Senator Kunesh be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 1493. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dahms moved that the name of Senator Frentz be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1498.The motion prevailed.


Senator Dibble moved that the names of Senators Marty and Dziedzic be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1506. The motion prevailed.

Senator Eichorn moved that the name of Senator Wiger be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1511. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dibble moved that the name of Senator Marty be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1512.The motion prevailed.

Senator Abeler moved that the names of Senators Hawj, Hoffman, and Latz be added asco-authors to S.F. No. 1514. The motion prevailed.

Senator Rest moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1520.The motion prevailed.

Senator Gazelka moved that his name be stricken as a co-author to S.F. No. 1521. The motionprevailed.

Senator Klein moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1526. The motion prevailed.

Senator Klein moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1527. The motion prevailed.

Senator Duckworth moved that the name of Senator Eken be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1536. The motion prevailed.

Senator Kunesh moved that the name of Senator Pappas be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1549. The motion prevailed.

Senator Murphy moved that the name of Senator Dziedzic be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1563. The motion prevailed.

Senator Kunesh moved that the names of Senators Wiklund and Pratt be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1577. The motion prevailed.

Senator Kunesh moved that the names of Senators Wiklund and Pratt be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1578. The motion prevailed.

Senator Senjem moved that the name of Senator Pappas be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1586. The motion prevailed.

Senator Limmer moved that the name of Senator Ingebrigtsen be added as a co-author to S.F.No. 1588. The motion prevailed.

Senator Nelson moved that the names of Senators Rest and Pratt be added as co-authors to S.F.No. 1597. The motion prevailed.

Senator Benson moved that the name of Senator Coleman be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1636. The motion prevailed.


Senator Bakk moved that the name of Senator Ingebrigtsen be added as a co-author to S.F. No.1638. The motion prevailed.

Senator McEwen moved that the names of Senators Pappas, Marty, Champion, and Torres Raybe added as co-authors to S.F. No. 1640. The motion prevailed.

Senator Murphy moved that the names of Senators Torres Ray and Pappas be added as co-authorsto S.F. No. 1648. The motion prevailed.

Senator Port moved that the name of Senator McEwen be added as a co-author to S.F. No. 1652.The motion prevailed.

Senator Ruud moved that S.F. No. 787 be withdrawn from the Committee on Finance andre-referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance. The motion prevailed.

Senator Bakk moved that S.F. No. 1638 be withdrawn from the Committee on Environmentand Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance and re-referred to the Committee on Environmentand Natural Resources Finance. The motion prevailed.

Senator Dahms introduced --

Senate Resolution No. 34: A Senate resolution commemorating the sesquicentennial of Lacqui Parle County, Minnesota.

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Senator Bigham introduced --

Senate Resolution No. 35: A Senate resolution recognizing Nolan Myers as the 2021 ApolloAward recipient.


Senator Bigham introduced --

Senate Resolution No. 36: A Senate resolution recognizing Linnea Urban as the 2021 AthenaAward recipient.


Pursuant to Rule 26, Senator Gazelka, Chair of the Committee on Rules and Administration,designated S.F. No. 1091 a Special Order to be heard immediately.

SPECIAL ORDER

S.F. No. 1091: A bill for an act relating to local government; permitting the city of Lake Cityto establish a port authority commission; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,chapter 469.


S.F. No. 1091 was read the third time and placed on its final passage.

The question was taken on the passage of the bill.

The roll was called, and there were yeas 66 and nays 0, as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:AbelerAndersonBakkBensonBighamCarlsonChamberlainChampionClausenColemanCwodzinskiDahmsDibbleDornink

DraheimDuckworthDziedzicEatonEichornEkenFatehFranzenFrentzGazelkaGogginHawjHoffmanHousley

HoweIngebrigtsenIsaacsonJasinskiJohnsonJohnson StewartKentKiffmeyerKleinKoranKuneshLangLatzLimmer

MartyMathewsMcEwenMillerMurphyNelsonNewmanNewtonOsmekPappasPortPrattPutnamRarick

RosenRuudSenjemTomassoniTorres RayUtkeWeberWestromWigerWiklund

Pursuant to Rule 40, Senator Jasinski cast the affirmative vote on behalf of the following Senators:Anderson, Coleman, Ingebrigtsen, Lang, Newman, Osmek, Pratt, Senjem, Weber, and Westrom.

Pursuant to Rule 40, Senator Frentz cast the affirmative vote on behalf of the following Senators:Carlson, Champion, Clausen, Dibble, Eaton, Eken, Fateh, Hawj, Isaacson, Johnson Stewart, Latz,Marty, Newton, Pappas, Port, Putnam, Torres Ray, and Wiklund.

So the bill passed and its title was agreed to.

MEMBERS EXCUSED

Senator Rest was excused from the Session of today.

ADJOURNMENT

Senator Gazelka moved that the Senate do now adjourn until 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 8,2021. The motion prevailed.

Cal R. Ludeman, Secretary of the Senate



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EXECUTIVE AND OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS

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