STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-EIGHTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
CIVIL LAW AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Chris DeLaForest, Vice Chair of the Civil Law and Elections Committee called the thirty-eighth meeting to order at 12:50 p.m. March 29, 2006 in the Basement Hearing Room, State Office Building, St. Paul, MN.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
DELAFOREST, Chris, Vice Chair
BROD, Laura
DEAN, Matt
ELLISON, Keith
EMMER, Tom
HILTY, Bill
LESCH, John
NELSON, Peter
SIMON, Steve
SLAWIK, Nora
WESTROM, Torrey
Member Excused: JOHNSON, Jeff.
A quorum was not present at 12:50 p.m.
Representative Smith discussed HF 3585.
Quorum was present at 12:52 p.m.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved HF 3585 to pass, and be placed on the General Register.
HF 3585 (Smith) Child support and maintenance provisions modified.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved Amendment H3585A1. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying before committee on HF 3585:
Cheryl Glassel, Department of Human Services.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved Amendment H3585A2. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Additional testifiers on HF 3585:
Jason Klubben, Coon Rapids Citizen.
Chair DeLaForest moved HF 3585 to pass, as amended, and be placed on the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved HF 3283 to pass, and be placed on the General Register.
Representative Abeler discussed HF 3283.
HF 3283 (Abeler) Qualified long-term care insurance regulatory changes provided, and long-term care partnership program requirements modified.
Chair DeLaForest moved Amendment H3283A5. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying before committee on HF 3283:
Joe Rubenstein, Department of Human Services.
Representative Abeler moved to amend HF 3282 as follows:
Page 19, line 19.11 – delete “1496p” and insert “1396p”.
THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Emmer moved to Lay HF 3283 on the table. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved HF 1466 to pass, and be placed on the General Register.
Representative Koenen discussed HF 1466.
HF 1466 (Koenen) Farm tractor clock-hour meter tampering prohibited, and civil penalty and private right of action prescribed.
Vice Chair DeLaForest moved HF 1466 to pass, and be placed on the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:50 p.m.
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REP. CHRIS DELAFOREST CHAIR
Rebecca Lowden
Committee Legislative Assistant