STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTYNINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
MINUTES
Representative Joe Atkins, Chair of the Commerce and Labor Committee, called the meeting to order at 3:10 P.M. on March 14, 2008, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
ATKINS, Joe (Chair)
LILLIE, Leon (Vice-Chair)
MAHONEY, Tim
DAVNIE, Jim
JOHNSON, Sheldon
PETERSON, Aaron
DOMINGUEZ, Augustine
KNUTH, Kate
TILLBERRY, Tom
ZELLERS, Kurt
BERNS, John
Members excused:
ANZELC, Tom
MULLERY, Joe
ANDERSON, Sarah
DeLaFOREST, Chris
PAULSEN, Erik
SIMPSON, Dean
A quorum was present.
HF 635 (Masin) Minnesota Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act adopted
Representative Atkins moved HF 635.
Representative Johnson moved the
H0635A16 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The following people testified on HF 635:
Representative Sandra Masin
Karen Olson, Deputy Attorney General
Keith Weigel, AARP
Mike Bennett, AT&T
Beth Knudson, AT&T
Representative Zellers moved to lay the HF 635 on the table.
Representative Zellers requested a roll call vote. The results were as follows:
AYES NAYS
BERNS, John ATKINS, Joe
ZELLERS, Kurt DOMINGUEZ, Augustine
JOHSNON, Sheldon
KNUTH, Kate
LILLIE, Leon
MAHONEY, Tim
PETERSON, Aaron
TILLBERRY, Tom
DAVNIE, Jim
On a vote of 2 AYES and 9 NAYES, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lillie assumed the gavel at 4:10 P.M.
Representative Atkins assumed the gavel at 4:11 P.M.
Representative Atkins moved that HF 635, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Civil Justice. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Johnson moved that the minutes of March 13, 2008 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Atkins moved to reconsider SF 3154. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Atkins moved to reconsider the
A08-1297 amendment to SF 3154. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Atkins moved that SF 3154 be recommended to pass. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Atkins moves to reconsider HF 3229. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Atkins moved that HF 3229 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology & Elections. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 4:16 P.M.
Rep. Joe Atkins, Chair
Christopher Kwapick, Committee Legislative Asst.