STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FORTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Barb Sykora, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the twenty-forth meeting to order at 12:38 PM on Wednesday, March 16, 2005, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SYKORA, Barb, Chair
DEMMER, Randy, Vice Chair
BERNARDY, Connie
BUESGENS, Mark
DAVNIE, Jim
DORN, John
EKEN, Kent
ERICKSON, Sondra
GREILING, Mindy
HEIDGERKEN, Bud
JOHNSON, Ruth
KLINZING, Karen
MESLOW, Doug
NEWMAN, Scott
A quorum was present.
HF1577 (Erickson) Equalized debt service levy tax base modified
12:38:34 PM Rep. Erickson moved HF1577 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the committee on Taxes.
12:38:50 PM Rep. Erickson presented HF1577.
12:40:38 PM Testifying on HF1577:
Dr. Fred Nolan, Superintendent, Foley Public school
12:54:42 PM Steve Hinze, Legislative Analyst, House Research
1:31:41 PM Rep. Erickson renewed her motion that HF1577 be recommended to pass without recommendation and be re-referred to the committee on Taxes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
1:32:15 PM Rep. Meslow moved the minutes of: March 15, 2005. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
1:34:25 PM The meeting was adjourned.
REP. BARB SYKORA, CHAIR
Bethany Johnson
Committee Legislative Assistant