REPORTS TO LEGISLATURE

Administration Department

Benchmark study on back office functions, Minn. Laws 2012 c 292 art 4 s 17

Small agency resource teams (SMART), agency use, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 32

State agency reorganizations, contractors to assist, Minn. Laws 2012 c 220 s

State Capitol restoration, Minn. Laws 2012 c 293 s 27

Student transportation study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 292 art 4 s 17

Agencies generally, rulemaking dockets and records, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 1

Agriculture Department

Agricultural growth, research, and innovation program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 43, 44

Agricultural land preservation program, reports about, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 42

Annual report on state of agriculture, elimination, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 2

Diesel fuel, biodiesel content, exceptions, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 71, 72

Integrated pest management, elimination, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 3

Legislative review of rules, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 3

Ambulance Association, ambulances, uncompensated care, grant to study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 6 s 4

Asian-Pacific Minnesotans Council, annual reports, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 4

Asset Development and Financial Literacy Task Force, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 25

Attorney general, investigations of health board licensees, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 29

Black Minnesotans Council, annual reports, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 3

Capitol Area Security Advisory Committee, Minn. Laws 2012 c 258 s 2

Chicano/Latin Affairs Council, annual report, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 2

Citizen's Board review of environmental governance, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 95

Commerce Department, mandated health benefits, costs, study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 292 art 4 s 14

Community energy technical assistance and outreach, Minn. Laws 2012 c 237 s

Corrections Department, performance measures and targets, Minn. Laws 2012 c 155 s 1

Dairy Research, Teaching, and Consumer Education Authority, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 38

Education Department

Prone restraints, Minn. Laws 2012 c 146 s 2

School district innovation, service delivery and resource sharing, Minn. Laws 2012 c 263 s 1

Employment and Economic Development Department

Contamination cleanup grants, Minn. Laws 2012 c 288 s 1

Freight rail economic development study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 44

Environmental Quality Board

Environmental reviews, lists, Minn. Laws 2012 c 150 art 2 s 3

Executive Order 11-32, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 95

Forest Resources Council, private forest land management, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 92

Health Department

Autism spectrum disorders, study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 6 s 3

Background checks, procedures, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 26

Genetic information, Minn. Laws 2012 c 292 art 4 s 23

Grounds for disciplinary action against licensees, consistency, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 27

Health maintenance organizations, county-based purchasers, related entities, regulation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 13

High-quality, low-cost providers, Minn. Laws 2012 c 164 s 7

Home care services, oversight, recommendations, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 12

Medical Practice Act, evaluation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 33

Medical records, access to, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 10

Radiation therapy facilities, capacity study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 217 s 2, 3

Statewide health improvement program, reports and plans, Minn. Laws 2012 c 164 s 1

Health-related licensing boards

Administrative units, use of, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 32

Background checks, procedures, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 26

Grounds for disciplinary action against licensees, consistency, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 27

Information systems, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 30

Investigations of licensees, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 29

License fees, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 31

Licensure investigations, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 29

Human Services Department

Asset limits, consistency, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 28

Autism housing with supports, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 4 s 50

Chemically dependent persons, community-based integrated model of care, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 5 s 8

Child care, accreditation requirements for provider rate differential, Minn. Laws 2012 c 177 s

Child maltreatment, referals for screening, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 24

Compulsive gambling, percent of revenues derived from, Minn. Laws 2012 c 299 art 5 s 1

Cost-sharing in state health care programs, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 30

County-based purchasing plans, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 14

Data sharing on drug convictions and identification cards, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 29

Developmentally disabled persons, overarching goals, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 9 s 7

Disabled persons, inappropriate terminology, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 12 s 10

Emergency medical assistance, study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 28

Home and community-based waivered services

County and tribal functions, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 11 s 42

Payment methodology, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 18 s 27

Single set of standards, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 9 s 35

Long-term care services and supports, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 4 s 3, 2012 c 298 s 2

Managed care in state health care programs, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 31

Managed care plans, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 14, 31

Medical assistance case management services, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 11 s 42

Nonemergency medical transportation

Administration and delivery, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 5

Vendor information, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 24

Older adult services community consortiums, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 9 s 34

Personal care attendants licensing, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 4 s 49

Physician assistants, and medical assistance mental health services, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 25

Quality assurance and improvement system, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 9 s 25

Indian Affairs Council, annual report, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 1

Legislative auditor

Audit of state agency sunset process, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 1 s 6

Managed care plans and county-based purchasing plans, audits, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 1 s 14

Medical Practice Board, investigation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 34

Legislative Commission on Minnesota Sports Facilities, Minn. Laws 2012 c 299 art 1 s 1

Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission, Minn. Laws 2012 c 249 s 11

Legislative review of rules, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 3

Management and Budget Department

Agencies under sunset review, employees and salary structure, Minn. Laws 2012 c 278 art 2 s 6

Defined benefit retirement plans, adequacy of funding, Minn. Laws 2012 c 286 art 2 s 1

First class city teacher retirement fund aids, Minn. Laws 2012 c 286 art 8 s 1

Health and human services program rules, administration, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 9

Jobs resulting from capital project funding, Minn. Laws 2012 c 293 s 28

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system (MnSCU)

Capital project appropriations, excess funds, how spent, Minn. Laws 2012 c 293 s 3

Natural Resources Department

Asian carp, introduction by fish transportation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 277 art 1 s 89

Environmental reviews, lists, Minn. Laws 2012 c 150 art 2 s 3

Flood-related appropriations, Minn. Laws 2012 c 292 art 4 s 15

Forests for the future, report eliminated, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 3

Land records management system, 2007 rider, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 84

Legislative review of rules, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 3

Parks, trails, recreation areas, forest day use areas, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 87

Records management, Enforcement Division, Minn. Laws 2012 c 277 art 1 s 88

School trust lands reports, Minn. Laws 2012 c 249 s 4

State parks, recreation areas, trails, forest day use areas, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 87

Water permitting for transportation projects, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 63

NextGen Energy Board, next generation biofuels, Minn. Laws 2012 c 244 art 1 s 81

Nursing Home Administrators Board, ambulances, uncompensated care, grant to study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 6 s 4

Ombudsman for long-term care, assisted living facilities, differential treatment based on source of payment, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 4 s 48

Online Learning Advisory Council, Minn. Laws 2012 c 273 s 9

Pollution Control Agency citizen's board, role, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 95

Pollution Control Agency

County recycling programs, funding, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 69

Environmental reviews, lists, Minn. Laws 2012 c 150 art 2 s 3

Greenhouse gas emissions, reduction, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 79, 80

Landfill abatement, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 83

Legislative review of rules, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 3

Long-range plan, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 74

Metropolitan solid waste management plans, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 81, 82

Midwest Interstate Low-level Radioactive Waste Commission, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 75

Mixed municipal solid waste disposal facilities, metropolitan area, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 93

Pollution prevention activities, combined report, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 63

Solid waste disposal restrictions, achieving compliance, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 93

Solid waste management policy, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 66

State resource recovery program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 65

Toxics and pollution prevention, consolidated report, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 63

Video display device recycling, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 64

Water and air pollution, total volume, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 72

Water permitting for transportation projects, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 63

Water pollution control, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 61

Water quality monitoring, Minn. Laws 2012 c 272 s 59, 60

Public Employees Retirement Association, wage thresholds for membership in PERA-administered plans, changes, Minn. Laws 2012 c 286 art 6 s 5

Public Safety Department

Fire safety account, Minn. Laws 2012 c 289 s 8

Speed limit violations, recording on driving record, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 4 s 49

Public utilities

Prairie Island owner, renewable development asset projects, Minn. Laws 2012 c 196 s 1

Research and development grant recipients, Minn. Laws 2012 c 237 s 1

School trust lands director, Minn. Laws 2012 c 249 s 11

Sports Facilities Authority, Minn. Laws 2012 c 299 art 1 s 13

State Quality Council, medical assistance, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 4 s 28

Teaching Board, performance assessments, recommendations for eliminating, Minn. Laws 2012 c 270 s 16

Transportation Department

Construction manager/general contractor contracts, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 62

Environmental reviews, lists, Minn. Laws 2012 c 150 art 2 s 3

Freight rail economic development study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 44

Major highway projects, management systems, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 4 s 48

Pilot transportation project, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 4 s 38

Safe routes to school program, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 45

Small businesses, contract preferences, Minn. Laws 2012 c 254 art 1 s 1

Speed limit violations, recording on driving record, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 4 s 49

Trunk highway fund expenditures, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 4 s 39, 48, 50

Water permitting for transportation projects, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 63

Visible Child Work Group, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 3 s 27

Water and Soil Resources Board, legislative review of rules, Minn. Laws 2012 c 238 s 3