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March 2009

States' Budget Woes

States’ Budget Woes

In early January, Minnesota’s State Budget Trends Study Commission issued its report suggesting that Minnesota “faces many long-term fiscal challenges.” Of course, Minnesota’s November forecast and the deteriorating national economic situation had already clued everyone in to the fiscal challenges ahead.

Minnesota is not alone in its fiscal difficulties. Hardly a state is unscathed as the economic situation worsens around the country. Two national organizations--the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and the National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO)--have reported on state fiscal conditions for decades. Their twice-annual publications, NCSL’s State Budget Update, and NASBO’s Fiscal Survey of the States, each published in the fall and spring, keep state policymakers tuned in to other states’ situations.

The dire fiscal conditions have prompted NCSL to track the situation even more closely. Update on State Budget Gaps: FY 2009 & FY 2010 was released in February. Another organization, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), published State Budget Troubles Worsen this month, indicating a sharp downward trend in revenue collection.

States are responding. To help guide policymakers, NCSL has compiled a website tracking both proposed and enacted measures that states are taking to close their state’s budget gaps: State Measures to Balance FY 2010 Budgets.

Please contact a librarian at 651-296-8338, or by email at http://www.leg.state.mn.us/leg/comments.asp if you’d like to borrow paper copies of any of the reports mentioned.

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

Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) Legislative Report. Agricultural Utilization Research Institute. 2009. S541.5.M6 A47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0214.
Mandated by: 2003 Minn. Laws Chap. 128 Art. 3 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 116V.01 Subd. 3 (b))http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090214.pdf

Cooperative Agreements: Agreements Entered Into Pursuant to M.S. 17.03, Subdivision 12. Minn. Dept. of Agriculture. January 15, 2009. HD3861.U62 C66 2008/2009. Minn. Publication 09-0154.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 17.03 Subd. 12http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090154.pdf

Biotechnology

Overview of the Bioscience Marketing Program. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. February 2, 2009. HD9999.B443 U625 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0221.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 135 Art. 1 Sec. 3 Subd. 2(n)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090221.pdf

Business

The Establishment of a Permit to Mine Administration and Application Fee Schedule. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 15, 2009. TN24.M6 E88 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0121.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 5 Sec. 4http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/lands_minerals/Permit_to_Mine_Administration_and_Application_Fee_Schedule.pdf

Children/Youth/Families

Child Maltreatment Review Panel (CMRP) Report. Child Maltreatment Review Panel, Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 15, 2009. HV6626.53.M6 L47 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0314.
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 11 Sec. 3 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 256.022 Subd. 3)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090314.pdf

Evaluation of Minnesota Child Support Enforcement Mechanisms and Programs. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 2009. HV742.M6 E93 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0164.
Mandated by: 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 382 Art. 1 Sec. 23http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090164.pdf

Minnesota Joint Physical Child Custody Presumption Study Group Report. State Court Administrator. January 14, 2009. KFM5504.6 .M562 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0065.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 299 Sec. 25http://www.mncourts.gov/Documents/0/Public/NewsPostings/MN_Joint_Physical_Child_Custody_Presumption_Study_Group_Report_2009.pdf

Crime & Corrections

Auto Theft Prevention Report to the State of Minnesota Governor and Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. January 30, 2009. HV6661.M6 M55 2007. Minn. Publication 09-0222.
Mandated by: 2000 Minn. Laws Chap. 488 Art. 6 Sec. 7 (Minn. Stat. 65B.84 Subd. 2 (prev. 299A.75 Subd. 2))http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090222.pdf

Crime Victim Justice Unit Biennial Report. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs. January 2009. HV8688 .M55 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0022.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 239 Art. 7 Sec. 37 (Minn. Stat. 611A.74 Subd. 6)http://www.ojp.state.mn.us/MCCVS/CVJU/publications/CVJU_07-08_Report.pdf

Crime Victims Reparations Board Annual Report. Minn. Center for Crime Victim Services. 2009. HV8688 .M54x 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0318.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 611A.56 Subd. 1http://www.ojp.state.mn.us/publications/Reparations_Annual_Report.pdf

Evaluation Report: MINNCOR Industries. Office of the Legislative Auditor. February 2009. HV8929.M6 M564 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0310.

Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision Report to the Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Corrections. March 2009. KF9750.Z95 I57 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0346.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 268 Sec. 2 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 243.1606 Subd. 3)http://www.corr.state.mn.us/publications/legislativereports/documents/2009InterstateCouncilReport.pdf

Minnesota Comprehensive Offender Reentry Plan. Minn. Dept. of Corrections. January 2009. HV9305.M6 M564 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0161.

Minnesota Financial Crimes Task Force Legislative Report. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. 2009. HV6698.M6 M51 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0227.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 54 Art. 7 Sec. 6 (Minn. Stat. 299A.681 Subd. 13)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090227.pdf

Report from the Forensic Science Advisory Board. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. January 15, 2009. HV8073 .M56 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0179.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 260 Art. 3 Sec. 13 Subd. 7(b) (Minn. Stat. 299C.156 Subd. 7)http://www.bca.state.mn.us/ForensicLabAdvisoryBoard/Documents/LegislativeReport1-15-09.pdf

The NetWork for Better Futures: Annual Evaluation Report for the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Minn. Dept. of Corrections. January 16, 2009. HV9305.M6 N48 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0165.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 54 Art. 1 Sec. 19 Subd. 6http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090165.pdf

Disability Issues

Annual Report on the Use and Availability of Home and Community-Based Services Waivers for Persons with Disabilities. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. February 2009. HV1570.5.U6 M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0304.
Mandated by: 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 245 Art. 4 Sec. 61 (Minn. Stat. 256B.0916 Subd. 7)http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&Rendition=Primary&allowInterrupt=1&noSaveAs=1&dDocName=dhs16_144265

Minnesota State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Annual Report. Minnesota State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind. December 11, 2008. HV1796.M6 M562 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0085.

Plan for ICFs/MR in Minnesota (Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation). Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 2009. HV3006.M6 P53 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0158.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 282 Art. 20 Sec. 34http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/groups/disabilities/documents/pub/dhs16_144137.pdf

Promoting Better Health for Minnesotans with Disabilities: Ending Exclusion. Minn. Dept. of Health. August 2007. HV1555.M6 P758 2007. Minn. Publication 09-0052.

Economic Development

Northwest Regional Development Commission Annual Report. Northwest Regional Development Commission (Region 1). 2008. HT393.M62 N67ax 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0334.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 1http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090334.pdf

Education-Early Care and Learning

Early Childhood Literacy in Head Start Programs. Minn. Dept. of Education. February 2009. LC152.M6 E27 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0306.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 146 Art. 2 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 119A.50 Subd. 3)http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Communications/documents/Report/036931.pdf

Education-Higher

Interest Rate Protection Agreements: A Progress Report. Minn. Office of Higher Education. January 2009. LB2342.15.M6 I58 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0049.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 144 Art. 2 Sec. 51http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/IntRateProtAgreement.pdf

Intervention for College Attendance Program Report. Minn. Office of Higher Education. January 28, 2009. LB2351.3.M6 I58 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0166.
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/ICAP2007-2008BienniumReport.pdf

Minnesota Achieve Scholarship Program Evaluation Report. Minn. Office of Higher Education. January 15, 2009. LB2338 .M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0082.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 144 Art. 2 Sec. 24 Subd. 14 (Minn. Stat. 136A.127 Subd. 14)http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/AchieveSchEvalReport.pdf

Minnesota State Grant Program End-of-Year Statistics. Minn. Higher Education Services Office. January 28, 2009. LB2337.5.M6 M576 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0233.

Minnesota State Grant Review. Minn. Office of Higher Education. October 2008. LB2337.5.M6 P742 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0007.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 144 Art. 1 Sec. 9 Subd. 1http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=1556

The University District Alliance 2007 - 2009 Progress Report. University of Minnesota Board of Regents.  LC238.3.M56 C67 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0278.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 144 Art. 1 Sec. 11 Subd. 3https://www.myu.umn.edu/public/ALLIANCE-NIR_lowres.pdf

Tuition Reciprocity Data Overview. Minn. Office of Higher Education. January 29, 2009. LB2342.5.M6 T85 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0196.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws Chap. 107 Art. 2 Sec. 15 (Minn. Stat. 136A.08 Subd. 7)http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/pdf/ReciprocityDataOverview2009.pdf

Education-K-12

Annual Report of the Board of Trustees. St. Paul Teachers' Retirement Fund.  LB2842.2 .S34x 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0188.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.215 Subd. 3http://www.sptrfa.org/publications/annual2008.pdf

Dangerous Weapons and Disciplinary Incidents. Minn. Dept. of Education. January 2009. LB3013.3 .D36 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0285.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 121A.06 Subd. 3http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Communications/documents/Report/036936.pdf

Districts with Fiscal Year 2008 Statutory Operating Debt. Minn. Dept. of Education. 2009. LB2826.M6 D57 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0146.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 123B.83 Subd. 3http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Communications/documents/Report/036700.pdf

Dropout Prevention: Stories and Ideas from Hmong and Lao High School Students in North Minneapolis. Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans. March 2008. LC144.M6 D76 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0130.

Evaluation Report: Q Comp: Quality Compensation for Teachers. Office of the Legislative Auditor. February 2009. LB2842.4.M6 Q36 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0193.

K-12 Education Finance Overview. Minn. Dept. of Education. December 2008. LB2826.M6 K56 2008/2009. Minn. Publication 09-0226.

Local Impact Note: School Health and Physical Education Requirements. Minn. Dept. of Finance. April 25, 2008. RA440 .S73 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0019.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 231 Art. 11 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 3.987)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090019.pdf

No Child Left Behind Act Report to the Legislature. Minn. Management and Budget. January 2009. LC90.M6 N65 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0155.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 5 Art. 2 Sec. 72 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 127A.095 Subd. 3)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090155.pdf

Options for General Education Formula Changes to Limit Revenue Disparities. Minn. Dept. of Children, Families and Learning. January 2009. LB2826.M6 O685 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0223.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 127A.51http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/finance/documents/report/036810.pdf

Outdoor Education Legislative Report. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources; Minn. Dept. of Education. January 2009. GV191.35.M6 M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0101.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 2 Sec. 80http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/outdoor_ed.pdf

Staff Development Report of District and Site Results and Expenditures. Minn. Dept. of Education. February 2009. LB1731.S73 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0296.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 122A.60 Subd. 4http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Communications/documents/Report/036904.pdf

Status of K-12 World Language Education in Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Education. March 2009 Revision. LB1578 .S73 2009 Revised. Minn. Publication 09-0476.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 146 Art. 2 Sec. 43 a (6)http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/communications/documents/report/036809.pdf

Survey & Analysis of Teacher Salary Trends. American Federation of Teachers. 2008. LB2842 .A87 2007.

Energy Issues

Annual Report on Variances Sought for Setbacks from State Lands Associated with Large Wind Energy Conversion Systems. Minn. Public Utilities Commission. January 27, 2009. TJ825 .A56 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0167.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 296 Art. 1 Sec. 18 (Minn. Stat. 216F.012)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090167.pdf

Biofuel Feasibility Study: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa Nett Lake, Minnesota. Bois Forte Band of Chippewa. January 2009. HD9502.B543 U624 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0170.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 45 Art. 1 Sec. 3 Subd. 4http://www.boisforte.com/documents/Feasibility_Study_Final-1-30-09.pdf

Development of a Solar Rating and Certification Laboratory in Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. January 15, 2009. TJ812 .D48 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0080.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 296 Art. 1 Sec. 27http://www.state.mn.us/mn/externalDocs/Commerce/Development_of_a_Solar_Rating_and_Certification_Lab_in_Minneso

Minnesota State Government Energy Improvement Financing Program. Minn. Dept. of Administration.  TJ163.5.B84 M562 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0107.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 356 Sec. 2 Subd. 8 (Minn. Stat. 16B.322)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090107.pdf
Mandated by: 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 138 Art. 2 Sec. 8(e)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090107.pdf

Progress on Compliance by Electric Utilities with the Minnesota Renewable Energy Objective and the Renewable Energy Standard. Minn. Office of Energy Security.  TJ807.9.U6 P76 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0109.
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 212 Art. 8 Sec. 3 Subd. 2(c) (Minn. Stat. 216B.1691 Subd. 3(b))http://www.state.mn.us/mn/externalDocs/Commerce/Compliance_with_Renewable_Energy_Objectives_011509024141_Renewable_Energy_Objective_Compliance.pdf

Report to the Legislature on Decoupling and Decoupling Pilot Programs Under Minnesota Statutes 216B.2412. Minn. Public Utilities Commission. January 2009. HD9685.U6 R47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0177.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 136 Art. 2 Sec. 6 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 216B.2412)http://www.puc.state.mn.us/portal/groups/public/documents/puc_pdf_rap/000824.pdf

Environment/Natural Resources

Addendum to the December 2008 Biennial Report of the Clean Water Council. Clean Water Council. January 2009. TD365 .M56 2008 suppl.. Minn. Publication 09-0176.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 251 Sec. 7 Subd. 7 (Minn. Stat. 114D.30 Subd. 7)http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/lrwq-s-1asy09.pdf

Annual Report to the Governor and Legislature on the Implementation of the Sustainable Forest Resources Act. Minn. Forest Resources Council. 2009. SD566.M6 M5671 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0293.
Mandated by: 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 231 Sec. 116 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 89A.03)http://www.frc.state.mn.us/Info/MFRCdocs/Annual_Report_web_lo_2008.pdf

Annual Report to the Legislature: The Readiness of State Government to Respond to Discharges of Oil or Hazardous Substances. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. January 14, 2009. T55.3.H3 A55 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0211.
Mandated by: 1991 Minn. Laws Chap. 305 Sec. 8 Subd. 4 (Minn. Stat. 115E.08 Subd. 4)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090211.pdf

Annual Tracking Report for New Wastewater Facilities. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 30, 2009. TD524.M6 A22 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0201.
Mandated by: 2000 Minn. Laws Chap. 492 Art. 1 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 115.447)http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/lrwq-wwtp-1sy09.pdf

Biennial Report. Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources. January 16, 2009. KFM5411.6 .M567 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0169.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116P.09 Subd. 7http://www.lccmr.leg.mn/BiennialReport/2009/2009_Biennial_Report.pdf

Contamination Cleanup Grant Program FY 2008/2009 Grant Cycle Report. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development.  HC107.M63 E512 2008/2009 cycle 3. Minn. Publication 09-0195.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116J.555 Subd. 2(b)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090195.pdf

Forest Management Investment Account Unallotments. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 28, 2009. SD144.M6 F672 FY2009 2nd Qtr.. Minn. Publication 09-0191.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 1 Sec. 19http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/forest_mgt_09.pdf

Frontenac State Park Management Plan. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources.  F612.F76 M56 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0088.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 86A.09 Subd. 1http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/parks_recreation/mgmtplans/frontenac_plan.pdf

Green Solutions Act Reports. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. January 15, 2009. TD885.5.G73 G74 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0099.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 340 Sec. 2http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090099.pdf

Minnesota Conservation Corps Report to Legislature on State Appropriations. Minn. Conservation Corps.  HD6274.M6 M565 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0198.
Mandated by: 2003 Minn. Laws Chap. 128 Art. 1 Sec. 35 Subd. 1(b) (Minn. Stat. 84.991)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090198.pdf

Minnesota Conservation Improvement Program Energy and CO2 Savings Report. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. January 15, 2009. TJ163.3 .M56 2006/2007. Minn. Publication 09-0117.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 136 Art. 2 Sec. 5 Subd. 1c (Minn. Stat. 216B.241 Subd. 1c)http://www.state.mn.us/mn/externalDocs/Commerce/MN_CIP_Energy_and_CO2_Savings_Report_012109122950_CIP_CO2Report.pdf

Minnesota Statewide Conservation and Preservation Plan Final Plan. Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources. June 30, 2008 (Revised November 1, 2008). GE185.M6 M562 2008a. Minn. Publication 09-0113.

Minnesota's Sensitive Lakeshore Identification Manual: A Conservation Strategy for Minnesota's Lakeshores. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 2009. QH541.5.L3 M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0282.

Product Stewardship Recommendations Report. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 2009. TD793.9.P76 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0093.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 5 Sec. 3http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/lrw-ps-1sy09.pdf

Progress in Addressing Climate Change: Reports to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. January 2009. TD885.5.G73 P76 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0110.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 296 Art. 1 Sec. 20 (Minn. Stat. 216H.07 Subd. 3)http://www.state.mn.us/mn/externalDocs/Commerce/Greenhouse_Gas_Emissions_Reduction_Report_012009032551_GreenhouseGasEmissions

Regional Parks Foundation of the Twin Cities Area: Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Metropolitan Council. January 15, 2009. SB482.M62 T94 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0073.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 113 Sec. 17http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090073.pdf

Report on the Stream Protection and Improvement Loan Program. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 15, 2009. QH76.5.M6 R37 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0111.
Mandated by: 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 231 Sec. 129 (Minn. Stat. 103G.705 Subd. 1)http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/streamloanreport2009.pdf

Report to Minnesota Legislature on Management of Industrial Solid Waste and Construction and Demolition Debris in Land Disposal Facilities. Minn. Pollution Control Agency.  TD795.7 .M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0094.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 5 Sec. 34http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/lrw-sw-1sy09.pdf

Report to the Legislature: Activities of the Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Commission. Minn. Pollution Control Agency. 2008. TD898.12.M54 A2 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0231.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116C.833 Subd. 2http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/lrw-sw-3sy09.pdf

Solid Waste Management Tax Receipts. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. February 11, 2009. HJ5715.U62 M653 2008 July/Dec.. Minn. Publication 09-0268.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 231 Art. 13 Sec. 18 Subd. 5 (Minn. Stat. 297H.13 Subd. 5)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090268.pdf

State Government Resource Recovery Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 22, 2009. TD794.5.R48 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0150.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 115A.15 Subd. 5http://www.admin.state.mn.us/documents/reports/resource_recovery_07-08.pdf

Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration Monitoring Networks and Demonstration Sites, Part II. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. December 2008. TD885.5.C3 M563 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0125.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 57 Art. 2 Sec. 35 Subd. 4http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/terrestrial_carbon.pdf

Fishing

Legislative Report on Laws 2008, Chapter 368 (SF2651), Article 2, Sec. 71: Master Angler Proposal. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. December 9, 2008. SH222.M6 L44 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0104.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 2 Sec. 71http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/master_angler.pdf

Gambling

Governor's Report on Compulsive Gambling: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. February 2009. RC569.5.G35 G69 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0263.
Mandated by: 1994 Minn. Laws Chap. 633 Art. 8 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 4.47)http://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Legacy/DHS-5015A-ENG

Report to the Legislature on the status of Indian gambling in Minnesota. Office of the Attorney General.  E78.M7 R46 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0168.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 3.9221http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090168.pdf

Genetics/Genetic Research

Genetic Information in Minnesota: A Report to the Minnesota State Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 15, 2009. KFM5862.5.P8 M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0112.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 253 Sec. 22 Subd. 1http://www.ipad.state.mn.us/docs/genrpt09
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 253 Sec. 22 Subd. 2http://www.ipad.state.mn.us/docs/genrpt09

Governing/Government-Local

Dyson, Deborah. Options in County Government Structure (Revised). House Research. January 2009. KFM5832 .D97 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0031.

Governing/Government-State

Annual Report. Minn. Historical Society.  F601.M58x 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0240.
Mandated by: 1977 Minn. Laws Chap. 332 Sec. 4http://www.mnhs.org/about/publications/annual2008.pdf

Asset Preservation Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 21, 2009. JK1651.M6 A87 2009 Admin.. Minn. Publication 09-0145.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 258 Sec. 30 (Minn. Stat. 16B.307 Subd. 2)http://www.admin.state.mn.us/documents/reports/asset_preservation_2008.pdf

Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board Biennial Report. Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board. December 2008. NA4412.M6 M59 2008/2009. Minn. Publication 09-0241.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 15B.21 Subd. 1http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090241.pdf

CAPRA Summary Report: Capital Asset Preservation and Replacement Account Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 21, 2009. JK1651.M6 C37 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0148.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16A.632 Subd. 4http://www.admin.state.mn.us/documents/reports/capra_report_2008.pdf
Mandated by: 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 404 Sec. 13 Subd. 2http://www.admin.state.mn.us/documents/reports/capra_report_2008.pdf

Department of Human Rights Case Management Summary Report. Minn. Dept. of Human Rights.  JC599.U62 M57 2008 July - Dec.. Minn. Publication 09-0061.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 239 Art. 1 Sec. 15 Subd. 1http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090061.pdf

Minnesota Public Facilities Authority Financial Report. Public Facilities Authority. 2009. HD3890.M6 F56 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0064.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 446A.09http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090064.pdf

Sale of Real Property. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 16, 2009. JK1669.M6 S35 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0147.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16B.24 Subd. 3ahttp://www.admin.state.mn.us/documents/reports/sale_of_real_property.pdf

Government Finance

Debt Capacity Forecast. Minn. Management and Budget. March 3, 2009. HJ8365 .D43 2009 Feb.. Minn. Publication 09-0338.
Mandated by: 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 404 Sec. 28 (Minn. Stat. 16A.105)http://www.mmb.state.mn.us/doc/bonds/debt-cap/forecast-feb-9.pdf

February Economic Forecast. Minn. Management and Budget. February 2009. HJ11 .M65ax 2009 Feb.. Minn. Publication 09-0345.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16A.103 Subd. 1http://www.mmb.state.mn.us/doc/fu/09/complete-feb09.pdf

Federally Assisted Programs of Subrecipients of the State of Minnesota Year ended.... Office of the State Auditor. 2009. HJ11.M62b 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0295.

Internal Auditing Progess Report. Minn. Management and Budget; Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 30, 2009. HF5668 .A56 2007/2008. Minn. Publication 09-0183.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16a.055 Subd. 1http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090183.pdf

Minnesota Biennial Budget: Departmental Earnings Report. Minn. Management and Budget. 2009. HJ515 .M56x 2010/2011. Minn. Publication 09-0337.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 202 Art. 2 Sec. 17 (Minn. Stat. 16A.1285)http://www.finance.state.mn.us/dept-earn

Professional and Technical Contracts Expenditure Reduction by Agency. Minn. Dept. of Finance and Employee Relations. January 15, 2009. HD3861.U62 M615 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0087.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 13 Sec. 21http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090087.pdf

Health Care

Adverse Health Events in Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 2009. R729.8 .A38 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0301.
Mandated by: 2003 Minn. Laws Chap. 99 Sec. 4 Subd. 2 (Minn. Stat. 144.7067)http://www.health.state.mn.us/patientsafety/ae/09ahereport.pdf

American Indian Infant Mortality Review Project. Minn. Dept. of Health. Summer 2008. RJ60.U6 A44 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0050.

Community Benefit Provided by Nonprofit Health Plans. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 2009. R729.5.H43 C66 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0126.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 5 Sec. 4 Subd. 3http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/publications/privatemarkets/hlthplancommbenefit.pdf

Evaluation Report: Personal Care Assistance. Office of the Legislative Auditor. January 2009. RA645.36.M6 P47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0149.

Health Care Quality Report. Minn. Dept. of Health. December 2007. RA407.4.M6 H43 2007. Minn. Publication 09-0260.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 8 Sec. 43 (Minn. Stat. 256B.072)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090260.pdf

Health Insurance Affordability Study. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 2009. HG9397.5.M6 H445 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0115.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 4 Sec. 14http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/publications/coverage/hlthinsaffordabilitystudy.pdf

Health Workforce Shortage Study Report: Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 15, 2009. RA410.8.M6 M562 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0106.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 2 Sec. 5http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/workforce/WorkforceFinalReport.pdf

Impact of 2007 MERC Statutory Changes. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 2009. R746.M6 I47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0127.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 147 Art. 15 Sec. 20http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/publications/legislative/mercstatchange2009.pdf

Oral Health Practitioner Recommendations: Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Board of Dentistry; Minn. Dept. of Health. January 15, 2009. RK52.3.M6 O73 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0076.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 298 Sec. 29 Subd. 3http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/oralhealth/FinalReport.pdf

Housing & Real Estate

Housing Assistance in Minnesota: Program Assessment. Minn. Housing Finance Agency. 2009. HD7303.M6 M575 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0298.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462A.22 Subd. 9http://www.mnhousing.gov/idc/groups/secure/documents/admin/mhfa_007795.pdf
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 5 Sec. 3 Subd. 8http://www.mnhousing.gov/idc/groups/secure/documents/admin/mhfa_007795.pdf

Participation in the Livable Communities Act Local Housing Incentives Account. Metropolitan Council. January 30, 2009. HD7303.M6 P37 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0184.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.254 Subd. 9http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090184.pdf

Report on Minnesota Manufactured Housing Relocation Trust Fund. Minn. Housing Finance Agency. 2009. TH4819.P7 R47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0232.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 141 Sec. 4 (Minn. Stat. 327C.095 Subd. 13(h))http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090232.pdf

Judicial Administration/Courts

Report of Children's Justice Initiative Parent Legal Representation Workgroup to Minnesota Judicial Council. Minnesota Judicial Branch. November 17, 2008. KFM5978 .R47 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0151.

State Court Caseload Statistics. National Center for State Courts. 2008. Ref KF180 .S79x 2007.
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State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense Report on Public Defender Reimbursements. Minn. Board of Public Defense. 2009. KFM5978 .R37 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0236.
Mandated by: 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 367 Art. 8 Sec. 13 (Minn. Stat. 611.20)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090236.pdf

Labor & Employment Issues

Evaluation Report: Oversight of Workers' Compensation. Office of the Legislative Auditor. February 2009. HD7103.65.U6 W648 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0312.

Minnesota Local Government Pay Equity Compliance Report. Minn. Management and Budget. January 2009. JS451 .M67 M57 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0153.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 471.999http://www.mmb.state.mn.us/doc/comp/pay-equity/payequity.pdf

Minnesota Nonprofit Salary and Benefit Survey. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. 2008. Ref HD4966 .N652 M56 2008.
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Minnesota's State Dislocated Worker Program. Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development. 2009. HD5708.55.U62 M562 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0220.
Mandated by: 2004 Minn. Laws Chap. 257 Sec. 8 (Minn. Stat. 116L.17 Subd. 6(e))http://www.deed.state.mn.us/dw/pdfs/08_DW_AnnRpt.pdf

Minnesota's WorkForce Centers Resource Area Study. Governor's Workforce Development Council. January 15, 2009. HD5715.3.M6 M576 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0118.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 116L.665 Subd. 4http://www.gwdc.org/pubs/01-23-09-report-sys_excel_cmt-resource_area_study-current_vers.pdf

Workers' Compensation Program Annual Report. Minn. Dept. of Employee Relations.  JK6160.W6 M55 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0317.

Legislatures

Michael, Joel. History of the Item Veto in Minnesota (Updated). House Research. December 2008. JK6153.V4 M54 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0014.

Mental Health

Adult Evaluation of Mental Health Services Survey. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 2009. RA790.65.M6 A39 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0152.

Recommendations Concerning the Regulation of Unlicensed Mental Health Practitioners in Minnesota: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Office of Mental Health Practice. January 15, 2009. RA790.65.M6 R432 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0070.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws Chap. 147 Art. 8http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090070.pdf

Minnesota History

Archaeology in Minnesota: Annual Report of the State Archaeologist. Office of the State Archaeologist. 2009. F607.M57 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0255.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 138.38http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090255.pdf

Parks & Recreation

Abigail Taylor Pool Safety Act: Report to the Minnesota Legislature. Minn. Dept. of Health. January 15, 2009. R606 .A25 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0160.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 328 Sec. 11 Subd. 1http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/pools/tayloractreptoleg.pdf

Poverty

Commission to End Poverty in Minnesota by 2020 Legislative Report. Legislative Commission to End Poverty in Minnesota by 2020. January 2009. HC79.P6 M56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0262.
Mandated by: 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 282 Art. 2 Sec. 27 Subd. 3http://www.commissions.leg.state.mn.us/lcep/LCEP_Final_Report_SinglePgs.pdf

Privacy

Temporary Classifications of Data. Minn. Dept. of Administration. January 7, 2009. KFM5862.6.A25 T46 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0027.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 13.06 Subd. 7http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090027.pdf

Public Employees

Minnesota State Agency Affirmative Action Biennial Report. Minn. Management and Budget. March 2009. JK6160.A33 S73 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0335.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 3 (b)

Report on experimental selection projects pursuant to Laws of 1987, Chapter 186, Section 14. Minn. Dept. of Employee Relations. August 28, 2008. JK6158 .R46 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0140.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.04 Subd. 9http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090140.pdf

Public Lands

Inventory of State-Owned Lands (CD-RW). Minn. Dept. of Administration. 2009. HD243.M6 I58. Minn. Publication 09-0040.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 393 Sec. 36 Subd. 2 (Minn. Stat. 16B.245)http://www.leg.state.mn.us/edocs/edocs.asp?oclcnumber=311590965

Public Welfare

DWP Fifth and Twelfth Month Outcomes: Data for DWP Cohorts from July 2004 through June 2008. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. February 2009. HV98.M6 D593 2004/2008 July-June. Minn. Publication 09-0234.

Race & Ethnicity

Asian Pacific Americans in Hennepin County: A Profile and Its Policy Implications with Recommendations for Action. Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans. January 2006. E184.A75 A85 2006. Minn. Publication 09-0133.

Health Disparities: An Asian American & Pacific Islander Community Response. Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans; Minnesota Asian/American Health Coalition. January 2009. E184.A75 H43 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0131.

Regional Governance

2009/2014 Capital Improvement Plan, 2009 Authorized Capital Program and 2009 Capital Budget. Metropolitan Council. December 10, 2008. HT394.T9 M47m 2009/2014. Minn. Publication 09-0008.
Mandated by: 1994 Minn. Laws Chap. 628 Art. 3 Sec. 40 (Minn. Stat. 473.13 Subd. 1)http://www.metrocouncil.org/about/2009Budget/CapitalBudget.pdf

Metropolitan Agency Report. Minn. Dept. of Employee Relations. March 2009. JS451 .M68 M432 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0311.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.143http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090311.pdf

Metropolitan Council Annual Report. Metropolitan Council. 2009. HT394.T9 M47a 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0053.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.245http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090053.pdf

Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund Report to the Minnesota State Legislature. Metropolitan Council. June 2008. HT168.T9 M48 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0261.
Mandated by: 1995 Minn. Laws Chap. 255 Art. 1 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 473.25 (e))http://www.metrocouncil.org//services/livcomm/LCAAnnReport2008.pdf

Retirement Income

Annual Report of the Board of Trustees. St. Paul Teachers' Retirement Fund.  LB2842.2 .S34x 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0188.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.215 Subd. 3http://www.sptrfa.org/publications/annual2008.pdf

Annual Report: State Board of Investment. Minn. State Board of Investment. December 2008. HJ3835.M6 A25 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0341.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 11A.07http://www.sbi.state.mn.us/publications/2008AnnualReport.pdf

Minneapolis Employees Retirement Fund Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Minneapolis Employees Retirement Fund.  JS1144.A35 M54 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0108.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 356.20http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090108.pdf

Virginia Fire Department Relief Association Annual Actuarial Valuation. Virginia Fire Department Relief Association. 2009. HD7116 .F52 V57a 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0279.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 69.77 Subd. 10http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090279.pdf

Substance Abuse

Falkowski, Carol. Drug Abuse Trends: Minneapolis / St. Paul. Minn. Dept. of Human Services. January 2009. HV5831.M6 D77 2009 January. Minn. Publication 09-0276.

Taxation

Expanded Tax Compliance Initiatives. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. January 2009. HJ4655.M6 E96 2008/2009a. Minn. Publication 09-0102.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 148 Art. 1 Sec. 16 Subd. 2http://www.taxes.state.mn.us/taxes/legal_policy/other_supporting_content/Initiative_Rpt_09%20_FY08-09.pdf

Financial Institution Tax Debtor Data Match: Reimbursing Financial Institutions for their Expenses: Study and Recommendations. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. February 1, 2009. HJ2415 .F56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0178.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 13 Sec. 14 Subd. 7 (Minn. Stat. 13B.07 Subd. 7)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090178.pdf

Limited Market Value Report 2008 Assessment Year Taxes Payable 2009. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. March 1, 2009. HJ4231.L56 2008/2009. Minn. Publication 09-0333.
Mandated by: 1993 Minn. Laws Chap. 375 Art. 5 Sec. 42 (Minn. Stat. 273.1106)http://www.taxes.state.mn.us/legal_policy/research_reports/content/2009_lmv.pdf

Minnesota Tax Handbook: A Profile of State and Local Taxes in Minnesota. Minn. Dept. of Revenue. January 2009. Ref HJ2415 .M45 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0322.
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Manzi, Nina and Lisa Larson. Short Subjects: The K-12 Education Deduction and Credit: An Overview (Updated). House Research. January 2009. HN79.M6 S56 2009.

Telecommunications

911 Service Fee Financial Analysis. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety; Ehlers & Associates, Inc.. May 16, 2008. HV7936.C8 N562 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0124.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 54 Art. 1 Sec. 10http://www.911.state.mn.us/PDF/911_Financial_Analysis_5_16_08.pdf

Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER) Phases 4-5-6 Cost Audit Report. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. May 2008. TK6570.P8 A55 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0123.
Mandated by: 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 54 Art. 1 Sec. 10http://www.srb.state.mn.us/pdf/RPT080523KRS%20-%20ARMER%20Phase%204-5-6%20Cost%20Audit%20Report%20FINAL%20COMPLETE1.pdf

Minnesota Relay and Telephone Equipment Distribution Program: Annual Report to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. Minn. Dept. of Commerce. January 29, 2009. HV2502.5 .A56 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0230.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 237.55https://www.edockets.state.mn.us/EFiling/ShowFile.do?DocNumber=5723612

Statewide 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Service Program Report. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. December 31, 2008. HV7936.C8 S73 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0199.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 372 Sec. 8 Subd. 1 (Minn. Stat. 403.06)http://www.911.state.mn.us/PDF/2008_MN_911_Annual_Report.pdf

Terrorism & Security Issues

Report to the Legislature on State Agency Compliance with Laws 2008, Chapter 167 (State Agencies' Emergency Training Compliance). Minn. Dept. of Public Safety. January 2009. HV551.4.M6 R47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0212.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 167 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 12.09 Subd. 10)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090212.pdf

Tourism

Minnesota Vacation Home Rental Task Force Report and Recommendations. Explore Minnesota Tourism. January 2009. HD7289.3.U6 M62 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0090.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 300 Sec. 49http://industry.exploreminnesota.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/vacation_home_report_final.pdf
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 291 Sec. 1http://industry.exploreminnesota.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/vacation_home_report_final.pdf

Traffic Safety

Minnesota Impaired Driving Facts. Minn. Dept. of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety. 2009. Ref HE5620.D72 M56 2007. Minn. Publication 09-0266.
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Study and Report on Speed Limits. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. 2009?. HE5620.S6 S78 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0159.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 119http://www.dot.state.mn.us/speed/pdf/Speed%20Limit%20Task%20Force%20Final%20Report.pdf

Transportation

2030 Transportation Policy Plan. Metropolitan Council. January 14, 2009. HE310.T85 M48 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0237.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.145http://metrocouncil.org/planning/transportation/TPP/2008/index.htm

Annual Report on Major Highway Projects. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 23, 2009. HE356.M6 A56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0143.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 74 Subd. 1 (Minn. Stat. 174.56 Subd. 1)http://www.oim.dot.state.mn.us/pdpa/Reports%20for%20Web/MHP%20Final%20Report%20ALL.pdf

Counties Transit Improvement Board Annual Legislative Report. Counties Transit Improvement Board. February 1, 2009. HE4491.M62 C68 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0171.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 152 Art. 4 Sec. 2 Subd. 11 (Minn. Stat. 297A.992)http://www.mnrides.org/component/docman/doc_view/2-legislative-report.raw

County State Aid Highway Apportionment Data. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 2009. HE356.M6 M45bx 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0273.

Minnesota's Transit Report: A Guidebook to Minnesota's Public Transit Systems. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. 2009. HE309.M6 M57 2008. Minn. Publication 09-0327.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 350 Art. 1 Sec. 68 (Minn. Stat. 174.247 (formerly mandated by 174.23 Subd. 5))http://www.dot.state.mn.us/transit/transitreports/08/2008%20Transit%20Report.pdf

Municipal State Aid Street Apportionment Data. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 2009. HE356.M6 M45a 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0197.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 162.13http://www.dot.state.mn.us/stateaid/MSAS/MSASBooks/msas_winter_2009.pdf

Report to the Legislature Regarding Special Transportation Service Complaints. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 15, 2009. HV3022 .R47 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0071.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 73 (Minn. Stat. 174.30 Subd. 9)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090071.pdf

Burress, Matt. Short Subjects: Minnesota Aeronautics Programs and Funding. House Research. February 2009. HN79.M6 S56 2009.

Transportation Strategic Management and Operations Advisory Task Force Report. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 23, 2009. HE356.M6 M566 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0128.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 152 Art. 6 Sec. 9 Subd. 6http://www.dot.state.mn.us/updates/pdf/govleg/Final%20Transportation%20Task%20Force%20Report.pdf

Trunk Highway Bridge Improvement Program. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 15, 2009. TG24.M6 T783 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0084.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 152 Art. 6 Sec. 5 Subd. 6 (Minn. Stat. 165.14 Subd. 6)http://www.oim.dot.state.mn.us/pdpa/Reports%20for%20Web/Final%20Chap%20152%20All_website%20FILE.pdf

Urban Partnership Agreement Legislative Report. Minn. Dept. of Transportation. January 15, 2009. HE336.C64 U73 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0068.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 306 Sec. 6http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090068.pdf

Veterans/Military Issues

Annual Report on Support Our Troops Account Grants. Minn. National Guard Adjutant General. 2009. UB404.M56 A56 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0182.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws Chap. 156 Art. 2 Sec. 31 Subd. 3 (Minn. Stat. 190.19 Subd. 3)http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090182.pdf

National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program Study. Minn. National Guard Adjutant General. January 2009. HQ796 .N38 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0077.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 9 Sec. 11http://archive.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2009/mandated/090077.pdf

Report to the Legislature Minnesota State Veterans Homes: Strategic Planning, Service Partners & Long-Range Planning. Minn. Dept. of Veterans Affairs. January 15, 2009. UB384.M6 M563 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0138.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 297 Art. 2 Sec. 23http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/reports/legislative/veteranshomesreport15jan2009.pdf
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 297 Art. 2 Sec. 24http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/reports/legislative/veteranshomesreport15jan2009.pdf
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 297 Art. 2 Sec. 25http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/reports/legislative/veteranshomesreport15jan2009.pdf

Report to the Legislature: Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. Minn. Dept. of Veterans Affairs. January 15, 2009. UB358.M6 R472 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0134.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 363 Art. 8 Sec. 3http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/reports/legislative/mdvaappropriationreport15jan2009.pdf

Report to the Legislature: State Veterans Cemetery Study. Minn. Dept. of Veterans Affairs. January 15, 2009. UB394.M6 S93 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0135.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 297 Art. 2 Sec. 22http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/reports/legislative/cemeterystudy2009.pdf

Wildlife & Hunting

Moose Management and Research Plan Progress Report. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. January 14, 2009. QL737.U55 M66 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0105.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 2 Sec. 76http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/moose_mgmt_research.pdf

Recommendations for Future Wild Turkey Hunting Management. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. 2009. SK325.T8 R43 2009. Minn. Publication 09-0075.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 2 Sec. 73http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/future_wild_turkey.pdf

Report on Changes Necessary to Simplify Disability Hunting Permits and Procedures. Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources. 2008. SK93 .R47 2008. Minn. Publication 08-1028.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 368 Art. 2 Sec. 75http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/aboutdnr/reports/legislative/simplify_disability_hunting.pdf