HF 1742

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/19/2013 11:50am

A bill for an act
relating to state government; repealing the Sunset Act; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2012, sections 254A.035, subdivision 2; 254A.04; 256B.093,
subdivision 1; 260.835, subdivision 2; Laws 2012, chapter 278, article 1, section
5; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3D.01; 3D.02; 3D.03; 3D.04;
3D.045; 3D.05; 3D.06; 3D.065; 3D.07; 3D.08; 3D.09; 3D.10; 3D.11; 3D.12;
3D.13; 3D.14; 3D.15; 3D.16; 3D.17; 3D.18; 3D.19; 3D.20; 3D.21, subdivisions
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Laws 2012, chapter 278, article 1, section 6.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 254A.035, subdivision 2, is amended to
read:

Subd. 2.

Membership terms, compensation, removal and expiration.

The
membership of this council shall be composed of 17 persons who are American Indians
and who are appointed by the commissioner. The commissioner shall appoint one
representative from each of the following groups: Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians;
Fond du Lac Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Grand Portage Band, Minnesota
Chippewa Tribe; Leech Lake Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Mille Lacs Band,
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Bois Forte Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; White Earth
Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Lower Sioux Indian Reservation; Prairie Island Sioux
Indian Reservation; Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Indian Reservation; Upper Sioux
Indian Reservation; International Falls Northern Range; Duluth Urban Indian Community;
and two representatives from the Minneapolis Urban Indian Community and two from the
St. Paul Urban Indian Community. The terms, compensation, and removal of American
Indian Advisory Council members shall be as provided in section 15.059. The council
expires June 30, 2014 deleted text begin , or in accordance with section 3D.21, whichever is later deleted text end .

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 254A.04, is amended to read:

254A.04 CITIZENS ADVISORY COUNCIL.

There is hereby created an Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council to
advise the Department of Human Services concerning the problems of alcohol and
other drug dependency and abuse, composed of ten members. Five members shall be
individuals whose interests or training are in the field of alcohol dependency and abuse;
and five members whose interests or training are in the field of dependency and abuse of
drugs other than alcohol. The terms, compensation and removal of members shall be as
provided in section 15.059. The council expires June 30, 2014 deleted text begin , or in accordance with
section 3D.21, whichever is later deleted text end . The commissioner of human services shall appoint
members whose terms end in even-numbered years. The commissioner of health shall
appoint members whose terms end in odd-numbered years.

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.093, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

State traumatic brain injury program.

The commissioner of
human services shall:

(1) maintain a statewide traumatic brain injury program;

(2) supervise and coordinate services and policies for persons with traumatic brain
injuries;

(3) contract with qualified agencies or employ staff to provide statewide
administrative case management and consultation;

(4) maintain an advisory committee to provide recommendations in reports to the
commissioner regarding program and service needs of persons with brain injuries;

(5) investigate the need for the development of rules or statutes for the brain injury
home and community-based services waiver;

(6) investigate present and potential models of service coordination which can be
delivered at the local level; and

(7) the advisory committee required by clause (4) must consist of no fewer than ten
members and no more than 30 members. The commissioner shall appoint all advisory
committee members to one- or two-year terms and appoint one member as chair.
Notwithstanding section 15.059, subdivision 5, the advisory committee does not terminate
until June 30, 2014 deleted text begin , or in accordance with section 3D.21, whichever is later deleted text end .

Sec. 4.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260.835, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Expiration.

Notwithstanding section 15.059, subdivision 5, the American
Indian Child Welfare Advisory Council expires June 30, 2014 deleted text begin , or in accordance with
section 3D.21, whichever is later deleted text end .

Sec. 5.

Laws 2012, chapter 278, article 1, section 5, is amended to read:

Sec. 5. COUNCIL ON BLACK MINNESOTANS.

The Office of the Legislative Auditor should conduct a financial audit of the
Council on Black Minnesotans by December 1, 2013. In its next report to the deleted text begin Sunset
Advisory Commission deleted text end new text begin governor and legislature under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.9225,
subdivision 7 new text end , the Council on Black Minnesotans must respond to any issues raised in this
audit and to issues raised in previous audits.

Sec. 6. new text begin REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
new text end

new text begin The revisor of statutes shall delete all references to "the Sunset Advisory
Commission" wherever they appear in Minnesota Statutes, and shall make other changes
as necessary in Minnesota Statutes as a result of the enactment of this act.
new text end

Sec. 7. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin (a) new text end new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 3D.01; 3D.02; 3D.03; 3D.04; 3D.045; 3D.05;
3D.06; 3D.065; 3D.07; 3D.08; 3D.09; 3D.10; 3D.11; 3D.12; 3D.13; 3D.14; 3D.15; 3D.16;
3D.17; 3D.18; 3D.19; 3D.20; and 3D.21, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, new text end new text begin are repealed.
new text end

new text begin (b) new text end new text begin Laws 2012, chapter 278, article 1, section 6, new text end new text begin is repealed.
new text end

Sec. 8. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Sections 1 to 7 are effective the day following final enactment.
new text end