STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
CAPITAL INVESTMENT FINANCE DIVISION COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Alice Hausman, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:55 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2007, in Room 200 of the State Office Building. The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll. A quorum was present.
Members present:
HAUSMAN, Alice, Chair
TINGELSTAD, Kathy, GOP-Lead
BERNS, John
CARLSON, Lyndon
HANSEN, Rick
HOWES, Larry
JUHNKE, Al
LIEDER, Bernie
MAHONEY, Tim
MURPHY, Mary
PELOWSKI, Gene
PETERSON, Neil
SOLBERG, Loren
WAGENIUS, Jean
Members excused: Dean, Lanning, Rukavina, Scalze, Urdahl
Other members present at the table: Poppe, Welti, Drazkowski
Rep. Gene Pelowski presented the 2007 Disaster Relief bill (see attachment SC5611-5).
Relating to disaster relief, providing money to match and supplement federal disaster assistance for property damaged by the floods of August 2007; providing for temporary waivers of certain program requirements and other relief; providing for flood enrollment impact aid to school districts; providing for property tax abatements and reimbursements; modifying certain property tax and aid provisions in designated counties; facilitating use of federal money to rebuild I-35W bridge over the Mississippi River in the city of Minneapolis; providing aid to local governments and individuals affected by floods, fires, drought, and other disasters; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, sections 273.123; 273.124, subdivision 14; 275.065, by adding a subdivision.
Rep. Lyn Carlson assumed the chair at 11:07 a.m.
Kathy Novak, House Research Department, responded to questions.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:45 a.m.
REP. ALICE HAUSMAN, CHAIR
LAURIE NISTL
Committee Legislative Assistant