STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY FINANCE DIVISION COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Michael Paymar, Chair of the Public Safety Finance Division Committee, called the seventeenth meeting to order at 8:02 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
PAYMAR, Michael, Chair
OLIN, Dave, Vice Chair
BIGHAM, Karla
BUESGENS, Mark
CORNISH, Tony
DOMINGUEZ, Augustine "Willie"
EASTLUND, Rob
HAWS, Larry
HILSTROM, Debra
KOHLS, Paul
LESCH, John
LIEBLING, Tina
LILLIE, Leon
MULLERY, Joe
MURPHY, Mary
ZELLERS, Kurt
Excused:
SMITH, Steve
A quorum was present.
Overview of Governor's budget request for the ARMER(Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response)/911 Program .
Tim Leslie, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Ron Whitehead, Program Director, ARMER/911 Program
Steve Borchardt, Sheriff, Olmsted County
Pat Merdure, Sheriff, Itasca County
Mike Goldstein, Police Chief, City of Plymouth
Dean Kapler, Fire Chief, City of Ramsey Fire Department
Milo Bennett, Fire Chief, City of Centennial Lakes Fire Department
Buck McAlpin, President, Minnesota Ambulance Association
Jay Sikkink, IT Manager, Stearns County
Micah Meyers, IT Coordinator, City of St. Cloud
B. Olson, Sheriff, Carver County
John Lally, Planning Director, Office of Enterprise Technology
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
The meeting was adjourned at 9:26 a.m.
REP. MICHAEL PAYMAR, CHAIR
Libby Wyrum, Committee Legislative Assistant