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Domestic partner probate rights
Committee approval was given to a bill that would provide equal access to personal asset distribution in relation to the uniform probate code.
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Published 3/10/2010
Gun show background check bill defeated
A bill to prohibit the sale of a firearm at a gun show without conducting a background check on the buyer was defeated by a House division.
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Published 3/10/2010
Foreign IDs for driver’s license clears road bump
A House division approved a bill that would allow someone to submit an identification card from another country as one of two forms required to obtain a driver's license.
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Published 3/10/2010
Division approves agriculture funding cuts
The House Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division approved $6.9 million in supplemental biennial
budget reductions.
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Published 3/10/2010
Audio and Video: Watch the meetingSex ed bill goes to House floor
A House committee approved a bill that would require school districts to offer a responsible family life and sexuality education program.
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Published 3/9/2010
Environment budget target announced
The House Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division will need to reduce General Fund expenditures for entities it oversees by $16.3 million in the 2010-2011 biennium.
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Published 3/9/2010
Resolving conflicts in mobile home parks
Residents of manufactured home parks would have a
potentially faster, less expensive way to resolve disputes under a bill held over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
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Published 3/9/2010
‘Economic response team’ would help retain businesses
Persuading businesses to stay in Minnesota is the goal of a bill that would establish a state-level “fast-action economic response team.”
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Published 3/9/2010
Vets cemetery needed, but funds lacking for land acquisition
Report confirms need in southeastern part of the state for new veterans cemetery; however land costs are prohibitive.
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Published 3/9/2010
Audio and Video: Watch the meetingBill expanding after-death care goes to House floor
Families would have more options in providing home-based, after-death care to loved ones under a bill headed to the House floor.
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Published 3/9/2010
Audio and Video: Watch the meetingManufacturers equipment loan program moves forward
Manufacturers could get low-interest loans from the state to help pay for new equipment, under a bill approved by a House division.
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Published 3/9/2010
Latest bonding bill to the floor
The latest nearly billion-dollar bonding bill should be on the House floor Thursday.
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Published 3/9/2010
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Latest Session Daily stories
- Domestic partner probate rights (3/10/2010)
- Gun show background check bill defeated (3/10/2010)
- Foreign IDs for driver’s license clears road bump (3/10/2010)
- Division approves agriculture funding cuts (3/10/2010)
- Sex ed bill goes to House floor (3/9/2010)
- Environment budget target announced (3/9/2010)
- Resolving conflicts in mobile home parks (3/9/2010)
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