LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Administrative rules, implementation, Minn. Laws 2009 c 152 s 1

Adult entertainment establishments, regulation, Minn. Laws 2006 c 240 s

Aged persons, services to, communities for a lifetime, Minn. Laws 2009 c 60 s

Airports

Closing, procedure, Minn. Laws 2004 c 250 s

Federally funded, local government contribution, reduction, Minn. Laws 2004 c 136 s

Appropriations

Capital improvement projects, appropriation requests for, deadline, Minn. Laws 2006 c 258 s 28

Audits and examinations, certified public accountants, Minn. Laws 2010 c 191 s

Audits and examinations, state auditor, Minn. Laws 2008 c 200 s

Bonds to pay judgments, Minn. Laws 2005 c 152 art 1 s 23

Boundaries, adjustment, Minn. Laws 2007 c 90 s

Boundary adjustments

Administrative Hearings Office, duties, Minn. Laws 2008 c 196 s

Boundary changes, Minn. Laws 2011 c 115 s

Bridges, replacement, Minn. Laws 2008 c 179 s 16

Building code enforcement, see Enforcement under STATE BUILDING CODE

Business subsidies

Amounts, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 5 s 2-4

Reports about, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 5 s 5

Capital improvement grants, requests for

Deadline for submission, Minn. Laws 2009 c 93 art 1 s 23

Finance Department evaluation requirements, repealed, Minn. Laws 2009 c 93 art 1 s 47

Information in, Minn. Laws 2009 c 93 art 1 s 24

Capital improvement projects

Appropriations requests for, deadline, Minn. Laws 2006 c 258 s 28

Cities, see CITIES

Claims against, disaster volunteers, Minn. Laws 2005 c 150 s 3

Claims against, false claims, lawsuits, Minn. Laws 2009 c 101 art 2 s 25-39

Community-based energy development (C-BED) projects, Minn. Laws 2010 c 358 s

Compact development districts, Minn. Laws 2010 c 216 s 26, 28-30

Composting competitive grant program, Minn. Laws 2009 c 37 art 1 s 43

Concurrent detachment and annexation, proceedings, Minn. Laws 2011 c 115 s

Consolidation

Petitions for, Minn. Laws 2004 c 293 art 2 s 47

Continuing education courses, accessibility to disabled persons, Minn. Laws 2010 c 271 s 3, 2010 c 347 art 1 s 23

Continuity in emergencies, Minn. Laws 2009 c 142 art 1 s 1

Contracts and agreements, health provider cooperatives, Minn. Laws 2009 c 97 s

Contracts, best value contracts, Minn. Laws 2007 c 148 art 3 s 25, 2007 c 148 art 3 s 31-148:3:33

Contracts, bids for, threshold amounts, Minn. Laws 2008 c 207 s

Contracts

Interest in, by public officers, Minn. Laws 2005 c 80 s

Shared service purchasing programs, Minn. Laws 2005 c 63 s

Contracts

Advertisements for bids, threshold for

Construction contracts, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 6, 7

Housing and redevelopment authority projects, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 8

Municipal contracting law, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 10-14

Bids and requests, publication, alternative methods, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s 13

Bonds, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 9, 14

Electronic methods, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 12-14

Reverse auctions, Minn. Laws 2004 c 278 s 11

Cooperative local facilities grants, Minn. Laws 2010 c 189 s 35, 2010 c 392 art 1 s 4

Correctional facilities, see JAILS

Counties, see COUNTIES

Credit and Debit Card Task Force, Minn. Laws 2006 c 219 s

Dangerous dogs, regulation, Minn. Laws 2008 c 325 s 9

Data, housing investigation data, Minn. Laws 2009 c 105 s 2-4

Debt collection for, state collection, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 16 s 1, 2

Disaster volunteers, Minn. Laws 2005 c 150 s 3

Elected officials, out-of-state travel, Minn. Laws 2005 c 156 art 2 s 38

Elected officials, travel outside the state, policy, Minn. Laws 2009 c 152 s 21

Elections

Electronic voting systems, Minn. Laws 2008 c 244 art 2 s 20

Mail balloting, Minn. Laws 2008 c 295 s 13

Elevators and related devices, code compliance, notice of requirements and compliance plans, Minn. Laws 2011 c 26 s

Emergency debt certificates, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 8 s 15

Emergency debt certificates, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 2 s 37

Emergency management, interstate assistance, Minn. Laws 2008 c 202 s 10, 2008 c 229 s

Employees, health and accident insurance, payment reforms, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 4 s 7

Employees

Continuing education data, Minn. Laws 2010 c 365 art 1 s 4

Personnel data, Minn. Laws 2010 c 365 art 1 s 3, 4

Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA), membership, Minn. Laws 2010 c 359 art 5 s 2, 3

Employees

Health and accident insurance, multiemployer health and welfare funds, Minn. Laws 2009 c 169 art 12 s 7, 2009 c 174 art 2 s 11

Long-term care insurance for, study, Minn. Laws 2009 c 159 s 108

Retirement, OPEB bonds, election requirements, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 2 s 36

Employees, see PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Employees

Compensation and salaries, salary limits, adjustment, Minn. Laws 2005 c 169 s

Long-term care insurance, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 4 art 5 s 16

Veterans preference, restrictions, repeal, Minn. Laws 2005 c 95 s , 2005 c 156 art 4 s 12

Employees

Payroll, mandatory direct deposit, Minn. Laws 2004 c 292 s

State surplus land purchases by, Minn. Laws 2004 c 262 art 1 s 1-8

Energy

Community-based energy development (C-BED) projects, Minn. Laws 2008 c 303 s 1

Energy improvements, financing for, Minn. Laws 2008 c 356 s 9, 10, 12

Guaranteed energy savings contracts, Minn. Laws 2008 c 356 s 11

Microenergy loan program, Minn. Laws 2008 c 356 s 7

Feedlot zoning ordinances, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 90-92

Financial statements, publication, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s 19

Firefighters, solicitation of charitable contributions, resolutions about, Minn. Laws 2010 c 227 s

Foreign trade zones, Minn. Laws 2006 c 259 art 13 s 9

Funds and accounts, deposit and investment

Securities broker-dealers, Minn. Laws 2010 c 234 s 2

Securities lending agreements, Minn. Laws 2010 c 234 s 1, 2010 c 385 s 4

Governing bodies

Proceedings, publication, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s 23

Green building and sustainable design projects, Minn. Laws 2010 c 216 s 25

Guaranteed energy savings contracts, Minn. Laws 2007 c 136 art 3 s 4

High-voltage transmission line routes, notice about, Minn. Laws 2008 c 296 art 1 s 15-17

Historic preservation capital grants, Minn. Laws 2008 c 179 s 49

Judgments against, interest, Minn. Laws 2010 c 249 s , 2010 c 385 s 8

Judgments, bonds to pay, Minn. Laws 2005 c 152 art 1 s 23

Land use planning

Dedication or fees, amounts, Minn. Laws 2004 c 178 s

Lands, state land acquisition from, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 15

Lands

Expedited exchanges with state, Minn. Laws 2008 c 357 s 23, 2008 c 363 art 5 s 12, 2008 c 368 art 1 s 13

Surplus state lands, sale procedure, Minn. Laws 2008 c 368 art 1 s 1-4, 72

Legislation affecting, local impact notes, requests for, Minn. Laws 2010 c 306 s

Liability

Recreational use of school property, Minn. Laws 2011 c 57 s 1, 2

Technical changes, Minn. Laws 2011 c 76 art 1 s 56

Used public safety equipment, immunity from liability, Minn. Laws 2011 c 75 s

Liability

Death by wrongful act, Minn. Laws 2006 c 232 s 2

Joint ventures, Minn. Laws 2006 c 232 s 3

Maintenance of effort requirements, suspension, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 2 s 21

Matching fund requirements, suspension, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 2 s 21

Mergers

Correctional officers, rights, Minn. Laws 2009 c 59 art 5 s 6

Peace officers, rights, Minn. Laws 2009 c 59 art 5 s 14

Public safety dispatchers, rights, Minn. Laws 2009 c 59 art 5 s 14

Metropolitan area, sewer availability charge, Minn. Laws 2010 c 212 s

Microenergy loan program, Minn. Laws 2008 c 356 s 7, 8

Municipal state-aid streets, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 3

Notice given

Public notices, newspaper publication, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s

Officers, conflicts of interest, contracts

Volunteer ambulance services, Minn. Laws 2005 c 80 s

Official newspapers, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s

Property taxes, see PROPERTY TAXES

Public Facilities Authority bonds

State guarantees of repayment, Minn. Laws 2008 c 300 s 39

Public funds depositories, collateral, Minn. Laws 2004 c 151 s , 2004 c 174 s 2

Public safety equipment

Purchasing or leasing, Minn. Laws 2011 c 33 s

Used, Minn. Laws 2011 c 75 s

Publications by

Public notices, newspaper publication, Minn. Laws 2004 c 182 s

Publications, restrictions, Minn. Laws 2005 c 156 art 2 s 6

Published notices, time of publication, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 10 s 4

Purchasing pools, prescription drugs, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 4 art 5 s 3

Purchasing, cooperative purchasing, contracts, Minn. Laws 2009 c 101 art 2 s 92

Records, not public data, disposal, Minn. Laws 2006 c 233 s 1, 2006 c 233 s 6

Records, retention schedules, study, Minn. Laws 2009 c 152 s 24

Regional library basic system support grants, reduced local support, Minn. Laws 2009 c 96 art 5 s 9, 10

Resorts, limits on local regulation, Minn. Laws 2007 c 92 s

Revenue forecast, February

Finance Department reports about local revenues, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 16 s 5

Rulemaking, impact of on local governments, Minn. Laws 2004 c 274 s 1

Sales and use taxes, see Local sales taxes under SALES AND USE TAXES

Sales to, sales and use taxes, alcoholic beverages, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 8 s 1

Sales to, sales tax exemptions, Minn. Laws 2006 c 259 art 6 s 19

School districts, see SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Sewer service, charges for, Minn. Laws 2008 c 331 s 8

Shoreland resorts, limits on local regulation, Minn. Laws 2007 c 92 s

Snow removal, roads in uncompleted subdivisions, Minn. Laws 2010 c 279 s , 2010 c 385 s 3

Special taxing districts

Meetings of governing body, limits on, Minn. Laws 2008 c 153 s

Standard performance measures

Local Results and Innovation Council, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 2 s 1

Reports about, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 2 s 2

State aid to

Appropriation, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 9

City aid

Distribution, 2009 and 2010, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 3

Mahnomen, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 1, 4, 5

Newport, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 1

Rockville, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 1

Tax base adjustments, utility property, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 7

Taylor's Falls, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 1

City aid base, 2009 and after, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 2

City aid distribution, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 8

City formula aid, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 2, 2008 c 366 art 2 s 3, 4, 6, 7

City jobs base, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 4

City revenue need, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 1

County aid

Mahnomen, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 4, 5

Tax base adjustments, utility property, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 7

County transition aid, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 6

Flood loss aid, 2007, Minn. Laws 2007 1Sp c 2 art 3 s 20

Maintenance of effort and matching requirements, suspension, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 3 s 5

Out-of-home placement programs, 2009 aid to counties, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 13

Planning and review costs, deduction, repealed, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 14

School district aid, tax base adjustments, utility property, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 1 s 6

Small city aid base, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 3

Tax committee study, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 12

2010 adjustments, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 9

Unmet need, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 5

Utility valuation transition aid, Minn. Laws 2008 c 366 art 2 s 10

State aid

Boundary changes, effect on distribution, Minn. Laws 2006 c 259 art 5 s 8

City aid base, tax-exempt Indian land, lands placed in trust as, Minn. Laws 2006 c 259 art 11 s

Disparity reduction aid, Minn. Laws 2006 c 259 art 5 s 5

State aid

Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act lands, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 31-35

City aid

Base, cities under 5,000, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 1

City aid base, Minn. Laws 2005 c 38 s , 2005 c 151 art 4 s 8

City revenue need, Minn. Laws 2005 c 151 art 4 s 7

Formula, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 1

Household size estimates, Minn. Laws 2005 c 151 art 4 s 9

Market value credit reimbursements, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 5

Reductions, 2004, Minn. Laws 2005 c 151 art 4 s 13

Totals, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 2, 3

County aid

County program aid, Minn. Laws 2005 c 151 art 4 s 10, 11, 14, 16, 2005 c 151 art 5 s 41

Court aid, Anoka County, Minn. Laws 2005 c 151 art 4 s 15

Job opportunity building zone aid, repeal, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 7 s 20

Reductions, property tax increases for, Minn. Laws 2005 c 152 art 1 s 32

Totals, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 4

Fire and police state aid, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 8 art 10 s 2-6

Mortgage credit certificate aid, repeal, Minn. Laws 2005 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 124

State aids to

Fire and police state aid, Minn. Laws 2011 c 112 art 5 s 1

Local government aid

Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 18

City aid distribution, 2012 and 2014, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 16

City net tax capacity, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 14

Payment delay, July 2011, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 25

Payments, 2011 and 2012, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 15, 17

2010 flood loss aid, Minn. Laws 2010 2Sp c 1 art 1 s 18

State aids to

City aid base, increase in small cities, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 13 s 4

City aid distribution, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 13 s 4

City formula aid, calculating, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 8 s 16

Natural resources lands, payments in lieu of taxes, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 1 s 25

Reports about, to legislature, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 13 s 9

Standard measures program, payments to participating cities or counties, Minn. Laws 2010 c 389 art 2 s 2

Total aid amount, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 13 s 5, 7

2009 and 2010 aid reductions, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 13 s 2

2010 aid and credit reductions, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 13 s 6, 2010 1Sp c 1 art 13 s 3

State aids to

City formula aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 10 s 19

City jobs base, calculation, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 10 s 18

City revenue need, calculation, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 10 s 17

Fire state aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 169 art 9 s 3-9, 31, 2009 c 169 art 10 s 1, 45

Flood loss aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 93 art 2 s 16

Levy limits, obsolete rules repealed, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 10 s 20

Local police and firefighters relief amortization state aid, Minn. Laws 2009 c 88 art 12 s 14-17, 2009 c 169 art 8 s 2, 3

Maintenance of effort and matching requirements, suspension, repealed, Minn. Laws 2009 c 3 s 2

Reductions, unallotment, see State budget under FINANCE DEPARTMENT

State aids to

Airports, federally funded, local government contributions, Minn. Laws 2004 c 136 s

Attached machinery aid

Corrections, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 1 s 76

Obsolete references to, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 1, 5

Disparity reduction aid

Obsolete references, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 7, 8

Education aids, see EDUCATION FUNDING

Homestead and agricultural credit aid, obsolete references to, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 2-4, 6, 8-18

Local government aid

Obsolete references to other aids, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 14-17

Manufactured home homestead and agricultural aid, obsolete references to, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 7

Temporary court maintenance of effort cost aid

Obsolete references, removal, Minn. Laws 2004 c 228 art 3 s 9

State Building Code, enforcement, Minn. Laws 2008 c 322 s 3

State mandates on, Finance Department reports about, Minn. Laws 2008 c 154 art 16 s 4

State mandates, objections to, Minn. Laws 2005 c 156 art 2 s 3

Storm water control systems, charges, Minn. Laws 2004 c 141 s

Subdivisions

Local government services, security for costs, Minn. Laws 2006 c 209 s

Park and open space dedication, Minn. Laws 2006 c 269 s

Tourism facilities, Minn. Laws 2010 c 216 s 27

Towns, see TOWNS

Transportation infrastructure loans, Minn. Laws 2010 c 216 s 23

Trusts for postemployment benefits, reports to state auditor, Minn. Laws 2010 c 215 art 12 s 30

Unemployment insurance taxes, Minn. Laws 2009 c 78 art 3 s 1

Utilities owned by, see MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITIES

Voluntary energy improvements financing program, Minn. Laws 2010 c 216 s 3, 4, 21, 22, 2010 c 389 art 7 s 11-19

Waivers of rules and laws, requests for, Minn. Laws 2005 c 156 art 2 s 4

Water and sewer service, charges for, Minn. Laws 2008 c 331 s 8

Water pollution, impaired waters, restoration, Minn. Laws 2006 c 251 s 5

Web sites, restrictions, Minn. Laws 2005 c 156 art 2 s 6

Wind energy, community-based energy development (C-BED) projects, Minn. Laws 2010 c 358 s

Zoning, "undue hardship" standard, changed to "practical difficulties," Minn. Laws 2011 c 19 s