New State Government Reports From
September 2015
BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota
The Biobusiness Alliance of Minnesota Final Grant Report. Publication Date: July 31, 2015.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 1 Sec. 3 Subd. 2
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans Affirmative Action plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2
East Central Regional Arts Council
Arts Biennial Plan. Publication Date: August 31, 2015.
East Central Regional Development Commission (Region 7E)
East Central Regional Development Commission Annual Report. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 1
Governor's Diversity and Inclusion Council
Diversity and Inclusion Council Report. Publication Date: July 1, 2015.
Headwaters Regional Development Commission (Region 2)
Headwaters Regional Development Commission Annual Report. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 2
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 1
Metropolitan Council
Appropriations that Finance Operations and Maintenance of Metropolitan Regional Parks System. Publication Date: August 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 473.351 Subd. 2
Metropolitan Council's Annual Population Estimates Methodology. Publication Date: May 2015.
Southwest Green Line LRT Extension: 60% Submission. Publication Date: September 28, 2015.
Twin Cities Region Population and Household Estimates. Coverage Dates: 2014.
Minn. Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design
Minn. Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design Affirmative Action Plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2
Minn. Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board Affirmative Action Plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2
Judicial Candidate Handbook. Publication Date: June 30, 2015.
Legislative and Constitutional Office Candidate Handbook. Publication Date: June 30, 2015.
Political Committee and Political Fund Handbook. Publication Date: July 2, 2015.
Public and Local Officials Handbook. Publication Date: July 28, 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Administration
Workers' Compensation Program Annual Report. Publication Date: July 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Administration - Minn. Dept. of Administration. Materials Management Division
Approved Professional / Technical Contracting Annual Report to the Legislature. Publication Date: September 1, 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 16C.08 Subd. 4(a)
Minn. Dept. of Administration - Minn. State Demographic Center
Sullivan, Colbey and Michael Peterson. The Minnesota Farmer: Demographic Trends and Relevant Laws (Revised). Publication Date: August 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Agriculture
Dairy Development and Profitability Enhancement Program Work Plan. Publication Date: July 14, 2015.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 1 Sec. 2 Subd. 3
Minnesota Grown Directory. Publication Date: 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Commerce
Commerce Fraud Bureau: Annual Report. Coverage Dates: 2013.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 331 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 45.0135 Subd. 5)
Commerce Fraud Bureau: Annual Report. Coverage Dates: 2014.
Mandated by: 2002 Minn. Laws Chap. 331 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 45.0135 Subd. 5)
Report of Loss Ratio Experience in the Individual and Small Employer Health Plan Markets for: Insurance Companies, Nonprofit Health Service Plan Corporations and HMOs. Publication Date: September 2015.
Mandated by: 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 225 Art. 2 Sec. 2 (Minn. Stat. 62A.021 Subd. 1)
Minn. Dept. of Corrections
Adult Inmate Profile. Publication Date: July 2015.
Juvenile Resident Profile. Publication Date: January 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Education
Minnesota Education Statistics Summary. Publication Date: September 28, 2015.
Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) Annual Report. Publication Date: June 5, 2013.
Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) Annual Report. Publication Date: July 23, 2014.
Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) Annual Report. Publication Date: August 10, 2015.
Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development - Office of Broadband Development
Office of Broadband Development Annual Report. Publication Date: September 10, 2015.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 85 Art. 3 Sec. 13 Subd. 5 (Minn. Stat. 116J.39 Subd. 5)
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 85 Art. 3 Sec. 26
Minn. Dept. of Health
Blood Lead Surveillance Report. Coverage Dates: 2014.
Directory: Licensed, Certified and Registered Health Care Facilities and Services. Publication Date: March 14, 2015.
Environmental Monitoring Report [Nuclear Radioactivity]. Publication Date: November 14, 2014.
Minn. Dept. of Human Services
At the Limit: Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Participants that Reached the Time Limit in 2013. Publication Date: January 2015.
Medical Care Surcharge Fund Quarterly Report. Publication Date: March 2009.
Mandated by: 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 513 Art. 7 Sec. 133 (Minn. Stat. 256.9657 Subd. 8)
Medical Care Surcharge Fund Quarterly Report. Publication Date: September 2014.
Mandated by: 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 513 Art. 7 Sec. 133 (Minn. Stat. 256.9657 Subd. 8)
Medical Care Surcharge Fund Quarterly Report. Publication Date: December 2014.
Mandated by: 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 513 Art. 7 Sec. 133 (Minn. Stat. 256.9657 Subd. 8)
Putting the Promise of Olmstead into Practice: Minnesota's Olmstead Plan. Publication Date: August 10, 2015.
Report on Redesign, Closure, and Relocation of State-Operated Services Programs. Publication Date: August 14, 2015.
Mandated by: 2010 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 1 Art. 19 Sec. 5 (Minn. Stat. 246.128)
Report on Transfer of Vulnerable Adult Investigation Duties. Publication Date: August 2015.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 108 Art. 8 Sec. 59
Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources
Banning State Park Management Plan Amendment: Rock Climbing. Publication Date: June 12, 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 86A.09 Subd. 1
Deer Population Goals: Southeast Minnesota. Coverage Dates: 2014.
Environmental Permit Performance: Report for Fiscal Year 2015. Publication Date: August 1, 2015.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws Chap. 4 Sec. 1 (Minn. Stat. 84.027 Subd. 14a)
Itasca State Park Management Plan Amendment: Bicycle Trail Improvements. Publication Date: July 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 86A.09 Subd. 1
Lake Bronson State Park Management Plan Amendment: Horse Trails and Staging Area. Publication Date: July 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 86A.09 Subd. 1
Minnesota Deer Population Goals: East Central Uplands Goal Block. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Deer Population Goals: North Central Plains - Moraines Goal Block. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Deer Population Goals: Pine Moraines Goal Block. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Deer Population Goals: Sand Plain - Big Woods Goal Block. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Deer Population Goals: Superior Uplands Arrowhead Goal Block. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Hunting Regulations Waterfowl. Publication Date: 2015.
Whitewater State Park Management Plan Amendment: Overnight Facility Changes and State Trail Routing. Publication Date: June 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 86A.09 Subd. 1
Minn. Dept. of Public Safety
Minnesota Driver's Manual. Publication Date: August 2015.
Minnesota Highway Safety Plan. Publication Date: July 1, 2015.
Minnesota Motor Vehicle Crash Facts. Publication Date: June 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 169.10
Novice Driver Education Improvement Task Force Report to the Legislature. Publication Date: August 31, 2015.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 117 Art. 3 Sec. 37
Minn. Dept. of Revenue
Report on Acquisition and Resale of Seized Property. Publication Date: September 1, 2015.
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws Chap. 112 Art. 5 Sec. 6 (Minn. Stat. 270C.711)
Minn. Dept. of Transportation
Highway Construction Training and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program. Publication Date: May 2015.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 70 (Minn. Stat. 174.03 Subd. 11)
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 69 (Minn. Stat. 174.03 Subd. 10)
Minnesota Strategic Highway Safety Plan. Coverage Dates: 2014 - 2019.
Municipal State Aid Street Needs Report. Publication Date: October 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 162.13
Railroad Yard Lighting Report. Publication Date: August 2015.
Mandated by: 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 11 Sec. 27 Subd. 4 (Minn. Stat. 219.375 Subd. 4)
Report on the Taxpayers' Transportation Accountability Act. Publication Date: September 2015.
Mandated by: 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 287 Art. 1 Sec. 16 Subd. 4 (Minn. Stat. 161.3203 Subd. 4)
Minn. Environmental Quality Board
Beyond the Status Quo: EQB Water Policy Report. Publication Date: September 2015.
Mandated by: 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 86 Art. 3 Sec. 7 (Minn. Stat. 103A.43)
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 103A.43
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 103A.204
Minn. Humanities Center (Minn. Humanities Commission)
General Operating Grant Final Report. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: 2005 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 5 Art. 2 Sec. 78 (Minn. Stat. 138.911)
Mandated by: 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 10 Art. 1 Sec. 38
Minn. Legislature - Minn. House of Representatives
The Renovation of the State Office Building. Publication Date: July 22, 1986.
Minn. Legislature - Minn. House of Representatives - Fiscal Analysis Department
Summary of the Fiscal Actions of the Legislature. Publication Date: July 2015.
Minn. Legislature - Minn. House of Representatives - House Research
Sullivan, Colbey. A Minnesota Lawmaker's Guide to the Agri-Environmental Policy Landscape. Publication Date: August 2015.
Williams, Sean. Campus Sexual Violence Policies. Publication Date: August 2015.
Dalton, Pat and Sean Williams. Grouping Minnesota Cities Using Cluster Analysis. Publication Date: September 2015.
Punelli, Danyell. Minnesota's Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Plan. Publication Date: September 2015.
Aves, Lynn. Short Subjects: Child Care Licensing (Updated). Publication Date: September 2015.
Burress, Matt. Short Subjects: County State-Aid Highway System. Publication Date: September 2015.
Kleman, Christopher. Short Subjects: Mining Taxes (Updated). Publication Date: September 2015.
Burress, Matt. Short Subjects: Minnesota Speed Limits (Updated). Publication Date: September 2015.
Williams, Sean. Short Subjects: Minnesota State Grant Program (Updated). Publication Date: August 2015.
Larson, Lisa. Short Subjects: Minnesota's Statewide Assessments (Revised). Publication Date: August 2015.
Burress, Matt. Short Subjects: Municipal State-Aid Street System (Updated). Publication Date: September 2015.
Burress, Matt. Short Subjects: Small Cities Assistance. Publication Date: September 2015.
Manzi, Nina. Short Subjects: The Federal Child Tax Credit (Updated). Publication Date: August 2015.
Sullivan, Colbey and Michael Peterson. The Minnesota Farmer: Demographic Trends and Relevant Laws (Revised). Publication Date: August 2015.
Minn. Legislature - Minn. House of Representatives - Public Information Services
The Minnesota House of Representative's State Fair Opinion Poll [electronic resource]. Publication Date: 2015.
Minn. Legislature - Minn. Senate
The Minnesota State Senate's State Fair Opinion Poll [electronic resource]. Publication Date: 2015.
Minn. Legislature - Office of the Legislative Auditor
Financial Audit Division Report: Minnesota Historical Society Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund Expenditures Internal Controls and Compliance Audit. Publication Date: September 1, 2015.
Program Evaluation Division: State Human Services Reorganization: Comparing the Minnesota Experience. Publication Date: March 31, 1980.
Minn. Management & Budget
State of Minnesota General Obligation State Bonds. Publication Date: August 5, 2015.
Minn. Office of Administrative Hearings
Report on the OAH Expedited Hearing Process Under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. Publication Date: September 9, 2015.
Mandated by: 2010 Minn. Laws Chap. 297 Sec. 3 Subd. 7 (Minn. Stat. 13.085 Subd. 7)
Minn. Office of Ombudsperson for Families
Biennial Report to the Governor. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 257.0766
Minn. Office of the Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2
Minn. Pollution Control Agency
Status and Trends of Wetlands in Minnesota: Depressional Wetland Quality Assessment (2007-2012). Publication Date: July 2015.
Status and Trends of Wetlands in Minnesota: Vegetation Quality Baseline. Publication Date: September 2015.
Minn. Secretary of State
Secretary of State Affirmative Action Plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2
Minn. State Board of Investment
Investment Options: Minnesota Supplemental Investment Fund. Publication Date: July 1, 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 11A.17 Subd. 11
MNsure
Revised Annual Budget for MNsure. Publication Date: July 20, 2015.
Mandated by: 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 9 Sec. 13 (Minn. Stat. 62V.11 Subd. 4)
Office of Higher Education (Minn. Office of Higher Education)
Choosing a College: College and University Profiles. Publication Date: 2015.
Financial Aid Basics. Publication Date: 2015.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and MN Dream Act. Publication Date: 2015.
Grants and Scholarships (Free Money). Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota Post-Secondary Education Enrollment: Basic Data Series. Publication Date: June 2015.
Student Loans and Consumer Protection. Publication Date: 2015.
Office of the Attorney General
Annual Report Required By Minnesota Statute Sections 8.08 and 8.15 Subdivision 4. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 8.15 Subd. 4
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 8.08
Conciliation Court: A User's Guide to Small Claims Court. Publication Date: 2015.
Home Building and Remodeling. Publication Date: 2015.
Home Buyer's Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
Home Seller's Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
Landlords and Tenants: Rights and Responsibilities. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 504B.275
Managing Your Health Care. Publication Date: 2015.
Minnesota's Car Laws: A Guide to Minnesota's Lemon Law, Used Car Warranty Law and Truth-In-Repairs. Publication Date: 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 325F.665
Probate and Planning: A Guide to Planning for the Future. Publication Date: 2015.
Seniors' Legal Rights. Publication Date: 2015.
The Car Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
The Credit Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
The Manufactured Home Parks Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
The Phone Handbook. Publication Date: 2015.
Veterans and Service Members: A Guide for Military Service Personnel and Veterans. Publication Date: 2015.
Office of the State Archaeologist
Archaeology in Minnesota: Project Report Summaries. Publication Date: July 2015.
Office of the State Auditor
Minnesota City Budgets: 2015 Summary Budget Data Together With 2014 Revised Summary Budget Data. Publication Date: April 7, 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 6.75
Minnesota County Budgets: Summary Budget Data Together with Revised Summary Budget Data. Publication Date: April 23, 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 6.75
Minnesota Special Districts: Revenues, Expenditures, and Debt. Publication Date: August 27, 2015.
Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board
Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations Technical Report. Publication Date: April 2015.
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 2 Sec. 7 Subd. 2(d) (Minn. Stat. 122A.18 Subd. 2(d))
Mandated by: 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Spl. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 2 Sec. 7 Subd. 2(b) (Minn. Stat. 122A.18 Subd. 2(b))
Report to the Minnesota Legislature: Rule Exceptions. Publication Date: August 2015.
Southwest Regional Development Commission (Region 8)
Southwest Regional Development Commission Annual Report. Publication Date: September , 2015.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 462.393 Subd. 1
University of Minnesota
Human Subject Research Standards. Publication Date: September 2015.
Mandated by: 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 69 Art. 3 Sec. 26
Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals
Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals Affirmative Action Plan. Publication Date: 2014.
Mandated by: Minn. Stat. 43A.191 Subd. 2