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January 2017

Workforce Development

The state of Minnesota has a variety of programs to assist individuals with career planning, education and training guidance, and job seeking assistance. Some of the more prominent programs include the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development’s programs for job seekers, the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry’s apprenticeship initiatives, and the career guidance and internship programs of the state’s public higher education systems, Minnesota State and the University of Minnesota. The report, Minnesota’s Adult Workforce Development FY 2017 Budget, by the philanthropic collaborative MSPWin, offers a detailed look at the state’s many initiatives.

Workforce planning is by no means a recent phenomenon. The library’s collection offers a glimpse of state policy through the years, from the Annual Reports of the Minnesota Department of Manpower Services (1969-1972) to more recent reports such as, Minnesota on the Move: The World’s Best Workforce, Academic and Workforce Report: Centers of Excellence, and Minnesota PIPELINE Project: Private Investment, Public Education, Labor and Industry Experience.

Contact a librarian at 651-296-8338 or refdesk@lrl.leg.mn for additional reports or information on this issue.

New & Notable Books and Reports

Many of the items listed below are available electronically. If so, we have provided a link to the document. However, some of the documents may be very long. You can request to borrow our print copy of any of the items by selecting the check-box and clicking on the "Request Items" button.

Agriculture

Metropolitan Agricultural Preserves Program Status Report: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. Metropolitan Council. March 2016. KFM5639.A342 A4 2014. Minn. Publication 17-0137.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473H.06 Subd. 5https://metrocouncil.org/Communities/Publications-And-Resources/ANNUAL-REPORTS/2014-Metropolitan-Agricultural-Preserves-Report.aspx

Animals/Animal Rights

Minnesota Zoo Annual Report. Minn. Zoological Board. 2016. QL76.5.U62 A66ax 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0009.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 85A.02 Subd. 12http://mnzoo.org/pdfs/AR16_supplement.pdf

Arts

Annual Report. Minnesota Public Television Association. January 15, 2017. HE8700.79.U6 M56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0040.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 129D.18 Subd. 4)http://www.mnoriginal.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MPTALegacyReport_011317-.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 172 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 5(c)http://www.mnoriginal.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MPTALegacyReport_011317-.pdf

Fiscal Year ... Annual Report. Arrowhead Regional Arts Council. 2016. NX742.M6 A77 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1041.

Lake Region Arts Council Fergus Falls, Minnesota Financial Report. Lake Region Arts Council. June 30, 2016. NX742.M62 L352 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1092.

Report on Impact of Legacy Funding Appropriation. Minn. Humanities Center. January 17, 2017. AZ513.M6 M57 2015/2017. Minn. Publication 17-0135.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 2 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170135.pdf

Report to the State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Legislature: Status of Projects Supported by Funds from the Minnesota Legislature's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Perpich Center for Arts Education. January 13, 2017. NX310.M6 R46 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0072.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 2 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 137 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 172 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf

Books about Minnesotans

Friedman, Thomas L. Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2016. HM846 .F739 2016.

Business

Business Journal Book of Lists. CityBusiness/Twin Cities. December 23, 2016. Ref HF3163.T9 M56 2016/2017.
    This reference book is available for use in the Library or it may be checked out for a short period of time.

Manufacturing Business Conditions Survey. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. December 2016. HD9727.M6 M56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0013.

Children/Youth/Families

A Guide to Child Support & Spousal Maintenance Cost-of-Living Adjustments. Office on the Economic Status of Women. September 2014. KFM5504.8 .G84 2014. Minn. Publication 16-0890.

Expenditures on Children by Families. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. January 2017. HQ792.U6 E972 2015.

Minnesota's Child Maltreatment Report. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. October 2016. HV742.M6 M556 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1102.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 1 Sec. 99 (Minn. Stat. 626.556 Subd. 16(b))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161102.pdf
Mandated by: 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 139 Art. 1 Sec. 7 (Minn. Stat. 260.775)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161102.pdf
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 257.0725http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161102.pdf
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 256M.80 Subd. 2http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161102.pdf

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF): Report to Congress. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. April 2016. Ref HV85.T35 2013.
    This reference book is available for use in the Library or it may be checked out for a short period of time.

Computers & Technology

Financial Audit Division Report: Office of MN.IT Services: Billings for Agency-Based Information Technology Services, Internal Controls and Compliance Audit. Office of the Legislative Auditor. December 8, 2016. HJ9865 .A27 no. 16-17. Minn. Publication 16-1230.

Crime & Corrections

Biennial Report to the Governor, Supreme Court and Legislature on Criminal Justice Information Integration. Minn. Sentencing Guidelines Commission; Minn. Division of Emergency Management; Minn. State Supreme Court. January 2017. HV7273.M57 2015/2016. Minn. Publication 17-0079.
Mandated by: 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Sec. 33 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 299C.65 Subd. 3a)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170079.pdf
Mandated by: 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 266 Sec. 33 (Minn. Stat. 299C.65)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170079.pdf

Pirius, Rebecca. Criminal Statutes of Limitations. House Research. September 2016. KFM5490.L5 C75 2016. Minn. Publication 16-0994.

Funds Received for the Minnesota Safe-at-Home Address Confidentiality Program. Minn. Secretary of State. December 30, 2016. HV6626.2 .S243 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0044.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 142 Art. 3 Sec. 9 (Minn. Stat. 5B.12)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170044.pdf

Juvenile Resident Profile. Minn. Dept. of Corrections. July 2016. HV9105.M62 R435 2016 July. Minn. Publication 17-0012.

Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted. U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2016. online only.

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission Report to the Legislature. Minn. Sentencing Guidelines Commission. January 13, 2017. KFM5983.2 .A25 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0124.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 244.09 Subd. 11http://mn.gov/msgc-stat/documents/legislative-report-archive/2017_MN_Sentencing_Guidelines_Comm_Report_to_the_Legislature.pdf

Rice County Biennial Adult Pre-Trial Diversion Report. Minn. State Court Administrator; Rice County Attorney. January 18, 2017. HV9303.M6 R53 2015/2016. Minn. Publication 17-0120.
Mandated by: 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 326 Art. 10 Sec. 11 (Minn. Stat. 401.065 Subd. 4)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170120.pdf

Safe at Home Annual Report. Minn. Secretary of State. January 2017. HV6626.2 .S24 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0099.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 227 Sec. 4 (Minn. Stat. 5B.09)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170099.pdf

Sexual Assault Data Reporting Manual for 2016 Institutional Reports. Office of Higher Education. September 2016. LB2345.3.R37 S49 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1053.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 135A.15 Subd. 6)https://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/SexualAssaultDataRptManual.pdf

Disability Issues

Disability Waiver Rate System. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 15, 2017. HV1555.M6 D563 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0031.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(l))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 41 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(k))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 27 Sec. 68 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 13 Sec. 12 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf

Final Report: Non-Wage Provider Costs in Home and Community-Based Disability Waiver Services. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. May 31, 2016. RA645.36.M6 F56 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1161.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(l))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 41 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(k))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 27 Sec. 68 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 13 Sec. 12 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf

Minnesota State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Annual Report. Minn. State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind. December 2016. HV1796.M6 M562 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0014.

Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Reconsideration Review Panel: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Vulnerable Adult Treatment Review Panel. January 2017. HV6626.3.V85 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0029.
Mandated by: 2000 Minn. Laws Chap. 465 Sec. 2 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 256.021)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170029.pdf

Economic Development

2016 Performance Assessment. Arrowhead Regional Development Commission (Region 3). 2016. HT393.M62 A78 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1078.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 2http://www.ardc.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2016-ARDC-Assessment.pdf

Economic Development Authority Handbook. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. October 2011. HC107.M63 E445 2011. Minn. Publication 16-1067.

Five-Year Report: 2012-2016. Region Five Development Commission. 2016. HT393.M62 R425 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1280.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 2http://www.regionfive.org/cms/files/FINAL%20Five%20Year%20Report%202012-2016.pdf

Mid-Minnesota Development Commission Five-Year Performance Assessment. Mid-Minnesota Development Commission (Region 6E). December 2016. HT393.M6 M532 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1260.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 2http://www.mmrdc.org/documents/MMDC20165YearAssessmentReport_000.pdf

Northwest Regional Development Commission Annual Report. Northwest Regional Development Commission (Region 1).  HT393.M62 N67ax 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0160.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 1http://nwrdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/NWRDC-AnnRep2016-FinalForWeb.pdf

Saint Paul Port Authority Annual Report. St. Paul Port Authority. 2016. HC108.S3 P67a 2015.

Southwest Regional Development Commission Five Year Performance Assessment, 2011-2016. Southwest Regional Development Commission (Region 8). 2016. HT393.M62 S68 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1106.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 2http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161106.pdf

Economics/Economy

Rich States Poor States. American Legislative Exchange Council. 2016. HC106.83 .R53 2016.

Education-Higher

Academic and Workforce Report: Centers of Excellence. Minn. State Colleges and Universities. January 15, 2017. LC1085.3.M56 A33 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0089.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws Chap. 107 Art. 2 Sec. 31 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 136F.31)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170089.pdf

Capital Appropriations Expenditure Report. University of Minnesota. January 2017. LD3324 .U55 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0163.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 135A.046 Subd. 3http://government-relations.umn.edu/sites/government-relations.umn.edu/files/2017_capital_appropriations_expenditure_report.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 5 Art. 1 Sec. 2 Subd. 4http://government-relations.umn.edu/sites/government-relations.umn.edu/files/2017_capital_appropriations_expenditure_report.pdf

Cumulative Student Loan Debt in Minnesota, 2015. Office of Higher Education. August 2016. LB2340.3.M6 C86 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1175.

Getting Prepared 2016: Recent High School Graduates and Developmental Courses: Tuition Costs. Office of Higher Education. March 2016. LB2331.2 .F47 2016. Minn. Publication 16-0288.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.32 Subd. 6http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/160288.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 3 Art. 2 Sec. 68http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/160288.pdf

Getting Prepared: Recent High School Graduates and Developmental Courses. Office of Higher Education. March 2016. LB2331.2 .G37 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1265.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.32 Subd. 6http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161265.pdf

Intervention for College Attendance Program Report. Office of Higher Education. January 17, 2017. LB2351.3.M6 I58 2015/2016. Minn. Publication 17-0028.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws Chap. 107 Art. 2 Sec. 29 Subd. 7 (Minn. Stat. 136A.861 Subd. 7)http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/ICAP_Report_15-16.pdf

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Progress Report on Attainment of Performance Goals. Office of Higher Education; Minn. State Colleges and Universities. March 2016. LA310.5 .M452 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1229.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 1 Sec. 4 Subd. 3http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161229.pdf

Sexual Assault Data Reporting Manual for 2016 Institutional Reports. Office of Higher Education. September 2016. LB2345.3.R37 S49 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1053.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 135A.15 Subd. 6)https://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/SexualAssaultDataRptManual.pdf

Education-K-12

Administrative Licensure Program Approval Process. Minn. Board of School Administrators. 2016. LB2831.824.M6 A36 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1328.
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 7 Sec. 8 Subd. 8 (Minn. Stat. 122A.14 Subd. 8)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161328.pdf

Augsburg College, Minneapolis, East African Student to Teacher Program (EAST), Collaborative Urban Educator. Augsburg College. January 2017. LB1716.M6 C65 2017 Augsburg. Minn. Publication 17-0155.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 3 Art. 2 Sec. 70 Subd. 12http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170155.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 116 Art. 3 Sec. 37 Subd. 12http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170155.pdf

Collaborative Urban Educator Grant Report. Concordia University; Hamline University; University of St. Thomas. January 15, 2017. LB1716.M6 C65 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0094.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 3 Art. 2 Sec. 70 Subd. 12http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170094.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 116 Art. 3 Sec. 37 Subd. 12http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170094.pdf

Concurrent Enrollment Grant Program. Office of Higher Education. 2016. LB2331.53 .C66 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1248.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 1 Sec. 3 Subd. 25http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/ConcurrentEnrollmentReport2017.pdf

Getting Prepared 2016: Recent High School Graduates and Developmental Courses: Tuition Costs. Office of Higher Education. March 2016. LB2331.2 .F47 2016. Minn. Publication 16-0288.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.32 Subd. 6http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/160288.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 3 Art. 2 Sec. 68http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/160288.pdf

Getting Prepared: Recent High School Graduates and Developmental Courses. Office of Higher Education. March 2016. LB2331.2 .G37 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1265.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.32 Subd. 6http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161265.pdf

Online and Digital Learning in Minnesota. Online and Digital Learning Council. 2017. LB1028.5 .M55 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0057.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 116 Art. 3 Sec. 22 (Minn. Stat. 124D.095 Subd. 10 (e))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170057.pdf

Projections of Education Statistics. National Center for Education Statistics. September 2016. Online only.

Quality Counts. Education Week. January 4, 2017. Ref LA210 .Q35 2017.
    This reference book is available for use in the Library or it may be checked out for a short period of time.

Report to the State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Legislature: Status of Projects Supported by Funds from the Minnesota Legislature's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Perpich Center for Arts Education. January 13, 2017. NX310.M6 R46 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0072.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 2 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 137 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 172 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf

Supporting the Use of Authentic Assessment Through Relationship-Based Professional Development: Protocols for Implementation. Minn. Dept. of Education; University of Minnesota - Center for Early Education and Development. December 2015. C16-0044.

World's Best Workforce Legislative Report. Minn. Dept. of Education. January 2017. LB2806.22 .W67 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0175.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 3 Art. 3 Sec. 5 (Minn. Stat. 120B.11 Subd. 9)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170175.pdf

Elderly

Annual Quality Improvement Report on the Nursing Home Survey Process. Minn. Dept. of Health.  RA997.5.M6 A56 2014. Minn. Publication 17-0061.
Mandated by: 2004 Minn. Laws Chap. 247 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 144A.10 Subd. 17)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170061.pdf

Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Reconsideration Review Panel: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Vulnerable Adult Treatment Review Panel. January 2017. HV6626.3.V85 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0029.
Mandated by: 2000 Minn. Laws Chap. 465 Sec. 2 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 256.021)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170029.pdf

Elections

Absentee Balloting in the 2016 General Election. Minn. Secretary of State. 2017. JF1033 .A27 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0100.
Mandated by: 2010 Minn. Laws Chap. 194 Sec. 15 (Minn. Stat. 203B.28)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170100.pdf

Funds Received to Assist Local Governments With Technological Enhancements to the State's Election System. Minn. Secretary of State. December 30, 2016. KFM5820.85.V6 M56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0043.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 142 Art. 3 Sec. 8 (Minn. Stat. 5.38)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170043.pdf

Legislative Report of Security of Online Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Application Tools. Minn. Secretary of State. December 30, 2016. KFM5820.85.V6 L45 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0042.
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 264 (Minn. Stat. 201.061 Subd. 8 , 203B.04 Subd. 7, and 203B.17 Subd. 3)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170042.pdf

Political Party Unit Handbook. Minn. Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board. July 2016. KFM5820.85.C2 P66 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0080.

Energy Issues

Eleff, Bob. Minnesota's Petroleum Infrastructure: Pipelines, Refineries, Terminals. House Research. October 2016. HD9567.M6 E44 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1201.

SEP ARRA Final Report- Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. December 28, 2012. HD9502.A43 M629 2012. Minn. Publication 16-1208.
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 138 Art. 6 Sec. 3https://www.cards.commerce.state.mn.us/CARDS/security/search.do?method=showPoup&documentId={848DB66E-0380-4740-A6AF-F343BB2C6D17}&documentTitle=60835&documentType=6

Variances from Wind Energy Conversion System Setback Requirements from State Lands: Report to the Legislature. Minn. Public Utilities Commission. January 2017. TJ825 .A56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0158.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 296 Art. 1 Sec. 18 (Minn. Stat. 216F.012)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170158.pdf

Environment/Natural Resources

Annual Report to the Legislature: The Readiness of State Government to Respond to Discharges of Oil or Hazardous Substances. Minn. Division of Emergency Management. 2017. T55.3.H3 A55 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0070.
Mandated by: 1991 Minn. Laws Chap. 305 Sec. 8 Subd. 4 (Minn. Stat. 115E.08 Subd. 4)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170070.pdf

Biennial Report. Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources. January 15, 2017. KFM5411.6 .M567 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0019.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116P.09 Subd. 7http://www.lccmr.leg.mn/documents/biennial_rpt/2017/2017_biennial_rpt.pdf

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Biennial Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Commerce; Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 2017. TD885.5.G73 G744 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0156.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 296 Art. 1 Sec. 20 (Minn. Stat. 216H.07 Subd. 3)https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/lraq-2sy17.pdf

Inventory of Water Quality Standards Projects. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. November 2015. TD224.M6 I58 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1191.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 100 (Minn. Stat. 115.035)https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-s6-35.pdf

Inventory of Water Quality Standards Projects. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. December 2016. TD224.M6 I58 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1369.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 100 (Minn. Stat. 115.035)https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-s6-35.pdf

Report to the Legislature: Red River Basin Flood Damage Reduction Work Group Accomplishments. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. February 3, 2015. GB1399.4.M6 R43 2014/2015. Minn. Publication 16-1095.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 114 Art. 3 Sec. 4 Subd. 3http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161095.pdf

Report to the State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Legislature: Status of Projects Supported by Funds from the Minnesota Legislature's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Perpich Center for Arts Education. January 13, 2017. NX310.M6 R46 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0072.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 2 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 137 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 9http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 172 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 8http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170072.pdf

Soil and Water Conservation Districts Financial Statement Summaries. Minn. Board of Water and Soil Resources.  TC424.M6 A23 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1374.

The Air We Breathe: The State of Minnesota's Air Quality. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 2017. TD883.5.M6 A44 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0071.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116.925 Subd. 3https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/lraq-1sy17.pdf
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 115D.15 Subd. 2https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/lraq-1sy17.pdf

Working Lands Initiative (WLI) Legislative Report. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. September 2010. S932.M6 W67 2010. Minn. Publication 16-1094.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 57 Art. 1 Sec. 4 Subd. 7http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/2010workinglands.pdf

Gender Issues

Women in Minnesota's Elected Offices: Fact Sheet. Office on the Economic Status of Women. 2015. HQ1236.5.U6 W665 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1276.

Women's Voices from Around the State. Office on the Economic Status of Women. December 2016. HQ1438.M6 W663 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1273.

Governing/Government-Federal

Green Book: Background Material and Data on the Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means. . December 2016. Online only.

Governing/Government-Local

Gaquin, Deirdre A. and Mary Meghan Ryan. County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book. Bernan. 2016. Ref HA 203 .C68 2016.
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Economic Development Authority Handbook. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. October 2011. HC107.M63 E445 2011. Minn. Publication 16-1067.

Minnesota Local Government Pay Equity Compliance Report. Minn. Management & Budget. January 2017. JS451 .M67 M57 2017. Minn. Publication 16-1367.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 471.999http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161367.pdf

Dyson, Deborah A. Special Legislation. House Research. October 2016. KFM5821.5.S65 D97 2016. Minn. Publication 16-0996.

Women in Minnesota's Elected Offices: Fact Sheet. Office on the Economic Status of Women. 2015. HQ1236.5.U6 W665 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1276.

Governing/Government-State

A Glossary of Fiscal Terms & Acronyms. Fiscal Analysis Department. December 2016. HJ192.5 .G46 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1375.

Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security Report. Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security. January 15, 2017. JK1651.M6 M556 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0101.
Mandated by: 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 258 Sec. 2 Subd. 2(b) (Minn. Stat. 299E.04)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170101.pdf

Agency Report on Rulemaking Docket and Official Records for Rules Completed. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 11, 2017. JK6149.R8 N388 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0018.
Mandated by: 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 238 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 14.116 (a))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170018.pdf

Annual Submission of Rulemaking Docket. Minn. Public Utilities Commission. January 12, 2017. JK6149.R8 P86 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0032.
Mandated by: 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 238 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 14.116 (a))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170032.pdf

Asset Preservation Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 2017. JK1651.M6 A87 2016 Admin.. Minn. Publication 17-0069.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 258 Sec. 30 (Minn. Stat. 16B.307 Subd. 2)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170069.pdf

Base Budget Report. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. October 17, 2016. HC107.M6 M554 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 16-1091.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 142http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/2016-2017-base-budget-report.pdf

Base Budget Report. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. October 15, 2016. TD181.M6 M563 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 16-1165.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 142https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/lrp-f-4sy16.pdf

Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board Biennial Report. Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board. January 2017. NA4412.M6 M59 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 17-0102.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 15B.21 Subd. 1http://mn.gov/caapb/PDF/Biennial_Report_FY_2016-2017_lowresolution.pdf

CAPRA Summary Report: Capital Asset Preservation and Replacement Account Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 2017. JK1651.M6 C37 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0039.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16A.632 Subd. 4http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170039.pdf

Financial Audit Division Report: Office of MN.IT Services: Billings for Agency-Based Information Technology Services, Internal Controls and Compliance Audit. Office of the Legislative Auditor. December 8, 2016. HJ9865 .A27 no. 16-17. Minn. Publication 16-1230.

Minnesota Public Facilities Authority Annual Fee Report. Public Facilities Authority. January 12, 2017. HD3890.M6 M57 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0026.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 446A.04 Subd. 5(b)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170026.pdf

Minnesota Zoo Annual Report. Minn. Zoological Board. 2016. QL76.5.U62 A66ax 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0009.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 85A.02 Subd. 12http://mnzoo.org/pdfs/AR16_supplement.pdf

MNsure Interagency Agreement/Service Level Agreements. MNsure. November 29, 2016. HG9397.5.M6 R477 2016 July/Sept.. Minn. Publication 16-1120.
Mandated by: 2016 Minn. Laws Chap. 189 Art. 19 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 62V.05 Subd. 12)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161120.pdf

Public Rulemaking Docket. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 10, 2017. JK6149.R8 P652 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0068.
Mandated by: 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 238 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 14.116 (a))https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/Irp-mmrule-1sy17.pdf

Report from the State Capitol Preservation Commission. State Capitol Preservation Commission. January 15, 2017. NA4412.M6 M569 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0021.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 3 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 15B.32 Subd. 6(b))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170021.pdf

Sale of Real Property. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 2017. JK1669.M6 S35 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0022.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16B.24 Subd. 3ahttp://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170022.pdf

Women in Minnesota's Elected Offices: Fact Sheet. Office on the Economic Status of Women. 2015. HQ1236.5.U6 W665 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1276.

Zero Tolerance for Workplace Violence Policy and Plan. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. December 6, 2016. HF5549.5.E43 C66 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1279.
Mandated by: 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 452 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 15.86)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161279.pdf

Government Finance

A Glossary of Fiscal Terms & Acronyms. Fiscal Analysis Department. December 2016. HJ192.5 .G46 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1375.

Base Budget Report. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. October 17, 2016. HC107.M6 M554 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 16-1091.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 142http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/2016-2017-base-budget-report.pdf

Base Budget Report. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. October 15, 2016. TD181.M6 M563 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 16-1165.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 4 Sec. 142https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/lrp-f-4sy16.pdf

CAPRA Summary Report: Capital Asset Preservation and Replacement Account Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 2017. JK1651.M6 C37 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0039.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16A.632 Subd. 4http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170039.pdf

Consolidated Fund Statements. Minn. Management & Budget. December 22, 2016.  Minn. Publication 16-0366.

Fourth Order Amending Order of Commissioner of Finance Relating to Use and Sale of State Bond Financed Property. Minn. Management & Budget. August 18, 2012. JF1525.P7 T45 2012. Minn. Publication 16-0903.

Governor's 2017 Capital Budget Recommendations. Minn. Management & Budget. January 4, 2017. HJ11.M6425c 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0216.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16A.11 Subd. 1https://mn.gov/mmb-stat/documents/budget/2018-19-biennial-budget-books/governors-recommendations-january-2017/capital-budget-system-report.pdf

Green Book: Background Material and Data on the Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means. . December 2016. Online only.

Issue Brief: State General Fund Budget Situation. Fiscal Analysis Department. August 2013. HJ2053.M6 S736 2013 Aug.. Minn. Publication 17-0111.

Minnesota Public Facilities Authority Annual Fee Report. Public Facilities Authority. January 12, 2017. HD3890.M6 M57 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0026.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 446A.04 Subd. 5(b)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170026.pdf

Report Concerning Activities Under the Minnesota False Claims Act. Office of the Attorney General. January 13, 2017. HV8079.F7 R47 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0038.
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 101 Art. 2 Sec. 39 (Minn. Stat. 15C.16)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170038.pdf

State Auditor Enterprise Fund. Office of the State Auditor. 2017. HJ9865 .M575 2016/2017. Minn. Publication 17-0083.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 142 Art. 3 Sec. 13 Subd. 4 (Minn. Stat. 6.581 Subd. 4)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170083.pdf

State of Minnesota Financial Highlights Report. Minn. Management & Budget. 2016. HJ11 .M616b 2016 Financial Highlights. Minn. Publication 16-1379.

Health Care

America's Health Rankings: A Call to Action for Individuals and Their Communities. UnitedHealth Group. 2016. Ref RA407.3 .N86 2016.
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Annual Quality Improvement Report on the Nursing Home Survey Process. Minn. Dept. of Health.  RA997.5.M6 A56 2014. Minn. Publication 17-0061.
Mandated by: 2004 Minn. Laws Chap. 247 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 144A.10 Subd. 17)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170061.pdf

Associations of Social Indicators and Health Outcomes: A Review of Systematic Reviews. Oregon Health & Science University. February 2016. RA418.5.S63 A87 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1325.

Disability Waiver Rate System. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 15, 2017. HV1555.M6 D563 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0031.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(l))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 41 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(k))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 27 Sec. 68 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 13 Sec. 12 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170031.pdf

Evaluation of Children's Mental Health Grants: Building Service Capacity. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. November 1, 2016. RJ501.M6 E93 2014/2015. Minn. Publication 16-1244.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 2 Sec. 15 (Minn. Stat. 245.4889 Subd. 3)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161244.pdf

Final Report: Non-Wage Provider Costs in Home and Community-Based Disability Waiver Services. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. May 31, 2016. RA645.36.M6 F56 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1161.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(l))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 7 Sec. 41 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 14(k))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 27 Sec. 68 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 13 Sec. 12 (Minn. Stat. 256B.4914 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161161.pdf

Health Care Homes: Annual Report to the Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Health; Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 2017. RA395.A4 M564 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0170.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 4 Sec. 9 (Minn. Stat. 62U.06)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170170.pdf
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 2 Sec. 2 Subd. 1 (Minn. Stat. 256B.0752 Subd. 1)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170170.pdf

Health Disparities Project: Social Risk Factors that Limit Wellness, and Potential Mitigating Supports. The Improve Group. March 1, 2016. RA418.5.S63 H43 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1326.

Human Subject Research Standards. University of Minnesota. January 2017. R853.H8 H86 2017 Jan.. Minn. Publication 17-0010.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 3 Sec. 26http://government-relations.umn.edu/sites/government-relations.umn.edu/files/hsr201701.pdf

Punelli, Danyell. Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Waiver Programs (Updated). House Research. October 2016. KFM5741.5.P65 M43 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1202.

Medical Cannabis for Non-Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review. Office of Medical Cannabis. 2016. RM666.C266 M568 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1162.

Medical Cannabis Program Update. Office of Medical Cannabis. October 2016. RM666.C266 M435 2016 Oct.. Minn. Publication 16-1127.

MNsure Annual Report. MNsure. January 15, 2017. HG9397.5.M6 M599 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0103.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 9 Sec. 10 (Minn. Stat. 62V.08)https://www.mnsure.org/assets/MNsure-Annual-Report-2016_tcm34-273079.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 9 Sec. 10(b) (Minn. Stat. 62V.08)https://www.mnsure.org/assets/MNsure-Annual-Report-2016_tcm34-273079.pdf
Mandated by: 2016 Minn. Laws Chap. 163 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 62V.055 Subd. 3)https://www.mnsure.org/assets/MNsure-Annual-Report-2016_tcm34-273079.pdf

MNsure Interagency Agreement/Service Level Agreements. MNsure. November 29, 2016. HG9397.5.M6 R477 2016 July/Sept.. Minn. Publication 16-1120.
Mandated by: 2016 Minn. Laws Chap. 189 Art. 19 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 62V.05 Subd. 12)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161120.pdf

Quarterly Report on Anoka Regional Treatment Center (AMRTC), Minnesota Security Hospital (MSH) & Community Behavioral Health Hospitals (CBHHs). Minn. Dept. of Human Services. November 15, 2016. RC445.M62 Q37 2016 July/Sept.. Minn. Publication 16-1190.
Mandated by: 2016 Minn. Laws Chap. 189 Art. 17 Sec. 5 (Minn. Stat. 246.131)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161190.pdf

Jensen, Scott. Relationship Matters: The Foundation of Medical Care is Fracturing. Catalyst Medical Clinic. 2015. R727.3 .J46 2015.

Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. June 2016. Online Only.

Report to the Legislature: Impact of the Minnesota Prescription Monitoring Program on Doctor Shopping. Minn. Board of Pharmacy. November 16, 2016. RM146.5 .H693 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1206.
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 291 Art. 2 Sec. 4http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161206.pdf

Report to the States. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission.  RA396.A4 M568 2015. Minn. Publication 16-1184.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 55 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 147.38)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161184.pdf

Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Grant Program. Office of Higher Education. January 17, 2017. RA645.S66 S65 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0051.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 3 Sec. 13 (Minn. Stat. 136A.901 Subd. 2)http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/2017SCI-TBILegReport.pdf

State-Based Risk Adjustment System Assessment and Feasibility Study. Minn. Dept. of Health. October 2016. HG9397.5.M6 S737 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1217.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 1 Sec. 65http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/publications/legislative/raLegislativeRpt2016.pdf

Historic Preservation

Report from the State Capitol Preservation Commission. State Capitol Preservation Commission. January 15, 2017. NA4412.M6 M569 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0021.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 3 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 15B.32 Subd. 6(b))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170021.pdf

Housing & Real Estate

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Annual Financial Report As Of And For The Year Ended June 30.... Minn. Housing Finance Agency.  HD7303.M6 M56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0015.

Report on Minnesota Manufactured Housing Relocation Trust Fund Activity. Minn. Housing Finance Agency. 2017. TH4819.P7 R47 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0164.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 141 Sec. 4 (Minn. Stat. 327C.095 Subd. 13(h))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170164.pdf

Judicial Administration/Courts

Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission Report to the Legislature. Minn. Sentencing Guidelines Commission. January 13, 2017. KFM5983.2 .A25 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0124.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 244.09 Subd. 11http://mn.gov/msgc-stat/documents/legislative-report-archive/2017_MN_Sentencing_Guidelines_Comm_Report_to_the_Legislature.pdf

Rice County Biennial Adult Pre-Trial Diversion Report. Minn. State Court Administrator; Rice County Attorney. January 18, 2017. HV9303.M6 R53 2015/2016. Minn. Publication 17-0120.
Mandated by: 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 326 Art. 10 Sec. 11 (Minn. Stat. 401.065 Subd. 4)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170120.pdf

State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense Report on Public Defender Reimbursements. Minn. Board of Public Defense.  KFM5978 .R37 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0058.
Mandated by: 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 367 Art. 8 Sec. 13 (Minn. Stat. 611.20)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170058.pdf

Labor & Employment Issues

A Study of the Status of Women in the Minnesota Classified Service. Minn. State Employees Union- Council 6. 1966. HQ1438.M6 A5 1966. Minn. Publication 16-1179.

Minnesota Local Government Pay Equity Compliance Report. Minn. Management & Budget. January 2017. JS451 .M67 M57 2017. Minn. Publication 16-1367.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 471.999http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161367.pdf

Prompt First Action Report on Minnesota Workers' Compensation Claims. Minn. Dept. of Labor and Industry. December 2016. HD7103.65 .U62 M53 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0055.
Mandated by: 1995 Minn. Laws Chap. 231 Art. 2 Sec. 86 (Minn. Stat. 176.223)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170055.pdf

Zero Tolerance for Workplace Violence Policy and Plan. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. December 6, 2016. HF5549.5.E43 C66 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1279.
Mandated by: 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 452 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 15.86)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161279.pdf

Land Use/Development Issues

Metropolitan Agricultural Preserves Program Status Report: Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. Metropolitan Council. March 2016. KFM5639.A342 A4 2014. Minn. Publication 17-0137.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473H.06 Subd. 5https://metrocouncil.org/Communities/Publications-And-Resources/ANNUAL-REPORTS/2014-Metropolitan-Agricultural-Preserves-Report.aspx

Legislatures

Guide to Uniform and Model Acts. Uniform Law Commission. 2016. KF165 .G85 2016/2017.

List of Designated Lobbyists. Minn. Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board. December 15, 2016. JK6174.5 .R44 2016 Dec.. Minn. Publication 16-1338.

MGRC Member Directory. Minn. Governmental Relations Council. 2017. Ref JK6174.5 .M56 2017.
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Minnesota House of Representatives Legislative Information Manual. Public Information Services.  JK6171 .M566 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0027.

Minnesota House of Representatives Management Letter. Minn. House of Representatives. December 23, 2014. JK6178 .M562 2014. Minn. Publication 16-0977.

The Minnesota House of Representative's State Fair Opinion Poll [electronic resource]. Public Information Services. 2016. Online only. Minn. Publication 16-0794.

The Minnesota State Senate's State Fair Opinion Poll [electronic resource]. Minn. Senate. 2016. Online only. Minn. Publication 16-0795.

Marijuana/Cannabis

Medical Cannabis for Non-Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review. Office of Medical Cannabis. 2016. RM666.C266 M568 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1162.

Medical Cannabis Program Update. Office of Medical Cannabis. October 2016. RM666.C266 M435 2016 Oct.. Minn. Publication 16-1127.

Media/Social Media

Annual Report. Minnesota Public Television Association. January 15, 2017. HE8700.79.U6 M56 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0040.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 129D.18 Subd. 4)http://www.mnoriginal.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MPTALegacyReport_011317-.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 172 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 5(c)http://www.mnoriginal.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/MPTALegacyReport_011317-.pdf

Minnesota History

Fedo, Michael. The Lynchings in Duluth. Minn. Historical Society Press. 2016. HV6462.M6 F4 2016.

Natural Disasters/Emergency Management

Report to the Legislature: Red River Basin Flood Damage Reduction Work Group Accomplishments. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. February 3, 2015. GB1399.4.M6 R43 2014/2015. Minn. Publication 16-1095.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 114 Art. 3 Sec. 4 Subd. 3http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161095.pdf

Parks & Recreation

Feasibility Study of Water Service to Blue Mounds State Park from Rock County Rural Water District. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. July 2016. C16-0045.

Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission Annual Report. Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission. January 6, 2017. SB482.M6 G74 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0017.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 137 Art. 3 Sec. 8 (Minn. Stat. 85.536 Subd. 5)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170017.pdf
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 137 Art. 3 Sec. 8 Subd. 10 (Minn. Stat. 85.536 Subd. 10)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170017.pdf
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 2 Art. 3 Sec. 3http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170017.pdf

Poverty

Homeless Veterans in Minnesota 2015: Statewide Survey of People Experiencing Homelessness. Wilder Research Center. November 2016. HV4506.M6 H654 2015.

Public Employees

A Study of the Status of Women in the Minnesota Classified Service. Minn. State Employees Union- Council 6. 1966. HQ1438.M6 A5 1966. Minn. Publication 16-1179.

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota. 2016. JK6160.P4 P84e 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0041.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.20http://www.mnpera.org/vertical/Sites/%7BCB6D4845-437C-4F52-969E-51305385F40B%7D/uploads/Complete_2016_CAFR_reduced_file_size.pdf

Minnesota Local Government Pay Equity Compliance Report. Minn. Management & Budget. January 2017. JS451 .M67 M57 2017. Minn. Publication 16-1367.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 471.999http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161367.pdf

Public Lands

Inventory of State-Owned Lands (CD-ROM). Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 9, 2017. HD243.M6 I58. Minn. Publication 17-0073.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 393 Sec. 36 Subd. 2 (Minn. Stat. 16B.245)http://mn.gov/admin-stat/documents/2017_State-Owned_Land_Inventory.pdf

Sale of Real Property. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 2017. JK1669.M6 S35 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0022.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16B.24 Subd. 3ahttp://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170022.pdf

Public Records/Data Practices Act

Temporary Classifications of Data. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 5, 2017. KFM5862.6.A25 T46 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0059.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.06 Subd. 7http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170059.pdf

Public Utilities

Annual Submission of Rulemaking Docket. Minn. Public Utilities Commission. January 12, 2017. JK6149.R8 P86 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0032.
Mandated by: 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 238 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 14.116 (a))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170032.pdf

Minnesota Rural Electric Association Membership Directory & Buyers' Guide. Minn. Rural Electric Association.  Ref HD9688.U63 M61 2017.
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Public Welfare

Human Services Performance Management System. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. December 2016. HV98.M6 H87 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1372.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 5 Sec. 15 Subd. 2 (Minn. Stat. 402A.16 Subd. 2 (10))http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161372.pdf

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF): Report to Congress. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. April 2016. Ref HV85.T35 2013.
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Race & Ethnicity

Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans Annual Report. Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans.  F615.O6 C68 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0077.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 77 Art. 2 Sec. 5 Subd. 8 (Minn. Stat. 15.0145 Subd. 8)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170077.pdf

Fedo, Michael. The Lynchings in Duluth. Minn. Historical Society Press. 2016. HV6462.M6 F4 2016.

Lurie, Jon. The Thunder Before the Storm: The Autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt. Minn. Historical Society Press. 2016. E99.C6 B425 2016.

Regional Governance

Metropolitan Council Annual Report. Metropolitan Council. January 2017. HT394.T9 M47a 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0034.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.245http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170034.pdf

Performance Evaluation Report: Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Metropolitan Council. May 2016. HT394.T9 M482 2015. Minn. Publication 16-0805.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.13 Subd. 1ahttp://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/160805.pdf

Retirement Income

Addendum to the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Minn. State Retirement System. 2016. JK6160.P4 M66cg 2015 Addend.. Minn. Publication 16-0908.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.20https://www.msrs.state.mn.us/documents/10179/38014/2015+CAFR+Addendum/b264e188-cc0c-4044-a93a-e5042d3f1dba

Annual Report. Minn. State Board of Investment. December 2016. HJ3835.M6 A25 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0159.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 11A.07http://mn.gov/sbi/publications/2016MSBIAnnualReport.pdf

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota. 2016. JK6160.P4 P84e 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0041.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.20http://www.mnpera.org/vertical/Sites/%7BCB6D4845-437C-4F52-969E-51305385F40B%7D/uploads/Complete_2016_CAFR_reduced_file_size.pdf

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Minnesota State Retirement System. Minn. State Retirement System. 2016. JK6160 .P4 M66cg 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0054.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.20https://www.msrs.state.mn.us/documents/10179/38014/2016+Comprehensive+Annual+Financial+Report/1eb01c38-f02f-4a0e-9cd3-fdaba5c119c7

General Employees Retirement Plan Actuarial Valuation Report. Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota. December 2016. JK6160.P4 M66mp 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0085.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.215 Subd. 3http://www.commissions.leg.state.mn.us/lcpr/documents/valuations/2016/2016valuation.pera.general.pdf

Local Government Correctional Service Retirement Fund Actuarial Valuation Report. Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota. December 2016. JK6160 .P4 L63 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0086.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.215 Subd. 3http://www.commissions.leg.state.mn.us/lcpr/documents/valuations/2016/2016valuation.pera.correctional.pdf

Public Employees Police and Fire Fund Actuarial Valuation Report. Minn. State Retirement System; Public Employees Retirement Association of Minnesota. December 2016. JK6160 .P4 P836 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0087.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.215 Subd. 3http://www.commissions.leg.state.mn.us/lcpr/documents/valuations/2016/2016valuation.pera.policefire.pdf

Sports Teams/Stadiums

Berg, Steve. U.S. Bank Stadium: The New Home of the Minnesota Vikings. Minn. Historical Society Press. 2016. GV417.U73 B47 2016.

State By State Comparisons

Gaquin, Deirdre A. and Mary Meghan Ryan. County and City Extra: Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book. Bernan. 2016. Ref HA 203 .C68 2016.
    This reference book is available for use in the Library or it may be checked out for a short period of time.

Quality Counts. Education Week. January 4, 2017. Ref LA210 .Q35 2017.
    This reference book is available for use in the Library or it may be checked out for a short period of time.

Rich States Poor States. American Legislative Exchange Council. 2016. HC106.83 .R53 2016.

State of Tobacco Control. American Lung Association. 2016. Online Only.

Total State and Local Business Taxes: State-by-State Estimates for Fiscal Year 2015. Council on State Taxation. December 2016. HJ4653.C7 T68 2015.

Substance Abuse

Report to the Legislature: Impact of the Minnesota Prescription Monitoring Program on Doctor Shopping. Minn. Board of Pharmacy. November 16, 2016. RM146.5 .H693 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1206.
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 291 Art. 2 Sec. 4http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2016/mandated/161206.pdf

Report to the Ramsey County District Court and the Minnesota Legislature. Clearway Minnesota. January 2017. HV5767.M6 M582 2017. Minn. Publication 17-0203.

State of Tobacco Control. American Lung Association. 2016. Online Only.

Taxation

Annual Report on the Status of Acquisition and Resale of Seized Property Program. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. January 19, 2017. KFM5871 .R47 2016. Minn. Publication 17-0147.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws Chap. 112 Art. 5 Sec. 6 (Minn. Stat. 270C.711)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170147.pdf

Hennepin County Report Relating to the Use of Excess Sales Tax Revenues. Hennepin County. January 12, 2017. HJ9115 .H46 2015/2016. Minn. Publication 17-0084.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 257 Sec. 12 (Minn. Stat. 473.757 Subd. 2)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2017/mandated/170084.pdf

Dalton, Pat. Local Sales Taxes in Minnesota. House Research. November 2016. HJ5715.U62 M67 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1322.

Residential Homestead Property Tax Burden Report. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. December 2016. HJ4121.M6 R48 2014. Minn. Publication 17-0048.

Residential Homestead Property Tax Burden Report. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. December 2016. HJ4121.M6 R48 2015. Minn. Publication 17-0049.

Total State and Local Business Taxes: State-by-State Estimates for Fiscal Year 2015. Council on State Taxation. December 2016. HJ4653.C7 T68 2015.

Telecommunications

Annual Report. Governor's Task Force on Broadband. December 21, 2016. TK5103.4 .M565 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1370.
Mandated by: 2010 Minn. Laws Chap. 277 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 237.012 Subd. 3)https://mn.gov/deed/assets/2016-bbtf-report_tcm1045-268826.pdf

Transportation

10-Year Capital Highway Work Plan 2015-2024. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. March 2015. HE356.M6 T452 2015. Minn. Publication 16-0875.

Highway Investment Plan Annual Update, 2010-2019. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. March 2010. HE356 .M6 H544 2010/2019. Minn. Publication 16-1124.

I-35 Unbonded Overlay in Forest Lake and Willmar Wye Design-Build Projects. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. November 22, 2016. TE24.M6 I59 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1210.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 161.3412 Subd. 3http://www.dot.state.mn.us/govrel/reports.html

Minnesota Walks: Current and Future Steps Towards a Walkable Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. August 2016. RA781.65 .M562 2016. Minn. Publication 16-1050.

Mn/DOT Ten Year Highway Work Plan 2014-2023. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. 2014. HE356.M6 T45 2014/2023. Minn. Publication 16-1126.

Southwest Green Line LRT Extension: 90% Submission. Metropolitan Council. January 22, 2016. HE4491.T92 S6853 2016. Minn. Publication 16-0229.

Ten Year Capital Highway Investment Plan. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. October 2016. HE356.M6 T46 2017/2026. Minn. Publication 16-1168.

Ten Year Capital Highway Investment Plan 2016-2025. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. December 2015. HE356.M6 T46 2016/2025. Minn. Publication 16-0876.

Veterans/Military Issues

Homeless Veterans in Minnesota 2015: Statewide Survey of People Experiencing Homelessness. Wilder Research Center. November 2016. HV4506.M6 H654 2015.

Wildlife & Hunting

Assessing Distribution, Abundance, and Population Change in the American White Pelican and Double-crested Cormorant in Minnesota: Comparison to Three Census Periods, 2004/05, 2010, and 2015. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. July 15, 2016. C16-0046.