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    Compiled by the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library

    Year search results for: 1991

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    1991 - Governor Arne Carlson
    A selection of bills vetoed in 1991 became law because of a failure to follow constitutional procedures. Those bills are marked 'problem veto.'
    This count does not include the problem vetoes:
    Full Bills Vetoed (including pockets): 12
    Pocket Vetoes: 0
    Bills with Line Item Vetoes: 16
    Lines Vetoed: 84
    Full Bills + Bills with Line Vetoes: 28
    Full Bills + Lines Vetoed: 96
    This count includes the problem vetoes:
    Full Bills Vetoed (including pockets): 27
    Pocket Vetoes: 0
    Bills with Line Item Vetoes: 16
    Lines Vetoed: 84
    Full Bills + Bills with Line Vetoes: 43
    Full Bills + Lines Vetoed: 111
    Session Chapter Bill # Companion # Governor's Message Topic Full or Line (# of lines) Overridden?
    77th Legislature 356 SF1535 6/4/1991 Higher Education Omnibus Bill
    - 9 Line Items    		 Line (9) No attempt
    77th Legislature 355 HF783 SF842 6/4/1991 Groundwater regulation bill relating to wells, boring, pesticides and research.
    Line Item: Section 53: $400,000 General fund appropriation to continue integrated pest management and research on the impact of agriculture on groundwater.    		 Line (1) No attempt
    77th Legislature 349 HF635 SF643 6/4/1991 An act relating to elections, reapportionment, campaign contribution restrictions.
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 348 HF222 SF402 6/4/1991 An act relating to international trade; establishing a regional service center pilot project.
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 345 HF1631 none 6/4/1991 State Departments Omnibus Bill
    - 24 Line Items    		 Line (24) No attempt
    77th Legislature 335 HF2 SF2 6/3/1991 Health care access Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 320 HF137 SF4 6/3/1991 Elections - candidate withdrawal
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 307 SF505 HF530 6/3/1991 Public lands - state-county land exchange sale
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 303 SF931 HF1635 6/3/1991 Waste management - problem materials
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 302 SF559 HF552 6/3/1991 A bill which provides financial incentives for ethanol production and a mandate for use of the product by 1995.
    Line Item: Section 1: $200,000 for fiscal years 1992-1993 to promote ethanol fuel use.
    Line Item: Section 1: $40,000 for the marketing of ethanol.    		 Line (2) No attempt
    77th Legislature 298 SF598 HF723 6/3/1991 Transportation Omnibus Bill, including railroad grade crossing safety and a natural preservation highway program.
    Line Item: Article 5, Section 7, Page 23, Lines 8 and 9: $290,000 from the transportation services fund to continue the activities of the Transportation Study Board.    		 Line (1) No attempt
    77th Legislature 292 HF719 SF622 6/4/1991 Human Services Omnibus Bill
    - 6 Line Items    		 Line (6) No attempt
    77th Legislature 291 HF1698 SF1570 5/31/1991 Omnibus Tax Bill
    Line Item: Article 14, Section 9, page 331, lines 35 and 36 and page 332 lines 1 through 5 appropriating money to provide local units of government for the start-up costs of providing shared services or functions.
    Line Item: Article 2, Section 4, on page 79, lines 1 through 36, and on page 80, lines 1 through 4 appropriating money from the local government trust fund to the Commissioner of Revenue    		 Line (2) Attempted
    77th Legislature 289 HF871 SF688 6/1/1991 An act relating to employment and the State Board of Electricity - powers.
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 286 SF774 HF1243 6/1/1991 A bill related to residential chemical dependency programs and nursing home transfers and discharges.
    Line Item: Section 19: $130,000 to continue a health screening and intervention program for herbicide and fumigant application. This appropriation is directed to the Commissioner of Health for pass through to the University of Minnesota.    		 Line (1) No attempt
    77th Legislature 284 SF1152 HF1199 6/1/1991 Limousines - regulation
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 270 HF551 SF212 6/1/1991 A bill related to public safety including DWI repeat offender programs.
    Line Item: Section 9a: $164,000 for start up grants to counties for DWI repeat offender programs.
    Line Item: Section 9b: $50,000 intended for the University of Minnesota Law School to fund a DWI task force.    		 Line (2) No attempt
    77th Legislature 265 HF700 SF647 6/4/1991 Omnibus Education Bill
    - 14 Line Items    		 Line (14) Attempted
    77th Legislature 262 HF1050 SF1008 Executive Orders - legislative notification
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 261 HF1042 SF940 Department of Trade and Economic Development - restructure
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 255 SF300 HF313 Psychologists - licensing requirements clarified
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 254 SF1533 HF493 6/4/1991 Environment and Natural Resources Omnibus Bill
    Line Item: Section 5, Page 7, Lines 48 and 49: $10,000 appropriation.
    Line Item: Section 5, Page 8, Lines 50-52: $50,000 appropriation.
    Line Item: Section 7, Page 16, Lines 38-56: $200,000 appropriation.    		 Line (3) No attempt
    77th Legislature 247 HF1422 SF1248 5/28/1991 Workers' compensation Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 246 SF1571 HF1699 Redistricting - legislative district plan
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 239 SF597 HF304 5/31/1991 Labor strikes - permanent replacements prohibited
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 236 HF1542 SF1251 5/28/1991 A bill authorizing motor vehicle engine replacement (state emmission control equipment inspection law). Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 235 HF1246 SF944 5/28/1991 Cold weather rule
    Line Item: Article 1, Section 8: $1,000,000 to the energy and conservation account to improve the energy efficiency of residential oil-fired heating in low-income households.
    Line Item: Article 7, Section 1: The commissioner of public service shall conduct a study of the potential market within the state for photovoltaic devices.
    Line Item: Article 7, Section 2: The commissioner of public service shall conduct a study to evaluate the need for, and the impact of, a carbon emissions tax ranging from $1 to $75 per ton of carbon emissions.
    Line Item: Article 7, Section 4: $55,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of public service to cover costs associated with the studies required by sections 1 and 2 (above).    		 Line (4) No attempt
    77th Legislature 233 HF53 SF1530 6/4/1991 Omnibus Transportation and other agencies bill
    - 11 Line Items    		 Line (11) No attempt
    77th Legislature 222 SF449 HF684 5/28/1991 Retirement - teachers Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 218 SF268 HF1170 5/28/1991 Human rights - statute of limitations Full Attempted
    77th Legislature 216 SF820 HF883 5/28/1991 Agriculture - state fair contract exceptions provided Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 213 SF971 HF929 5/24/1991 Agriculture - BST ban extension
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 208 HF961 SF954 5/27/1991 A bill related to agriculture including farmer-lender mediation.
    Line Item: Section 3: $15,000 appropriation for a data collection task force.    		 Line (1) No attempt
    77th Legislature 185 HF425 SF490 5/24/1991 State Land Conveyances
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 179 SF510 HF1340 5/24/1991 Egg law modifications, meat handlers
    Line Item: Section 16: The commissioner of agriculture shall conduct a survey of meat handlers to determine the level of interest in establishing a state meat inspection program.
    Line Item: Section 17: $10,000 appropriation to the commissioner of agriculture for the study and report required in section 16.    		 Line (2) No attempt
    77th Legislature 178 SF269 HF382 5/24/1991 Bars - DWI warning signs posted - Burger home
    Line Item: $50,000 for purchanse and rehabilitation of former childhood home of Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger    		 Line (1) No attempt
    77th Legislature 145 HF1405 SF1245 5/23/1991 Charitable organizations - requirements modified
    Problem veto    		 Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 132 HF378 SF306 5/21/1991 A bill authorizing a land exchange between the State and a resident of the City of Aitkin. Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 127 HF1086 SF1009 5/12/1991 Omnibus tax bill Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 91 HF1310 SF1206 5/14/1991 A bill that makes an assault on a public employee who is engaged in the performance of mandated duties a gross misdemeanor. Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 87 HF1455 SF1330 5/14/1991 Minneapolis Park Board Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 46 SF539 HF931 5/3/1991 Trade practices - a bill that would amend the Minnesota Antitrust Law as it relates to suppliers, distributors and dealers. Full No attempt
    77th Legislature 41 HF472 SF407 5/1/1991 A bill that proposes further regulation of high pressure pipefitting. Full No attempt