STATE OF MINNESOTA TWELFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
MINUTES
Representative Loren Solberg, Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means, called the meeting to order on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 8:00 AM in Room 200 of the State Office Bldg.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Ways and Means Members present:
Solberg, Loren - Chair
Faust, Tim – Vice Chair
Holberg, Mary Liz – GOP Lead
Brynaert, Kathy
Bunn, Julie
Carlson, Lyndon
Davids, Greg
Demmer, Randy
Eken, Kent
Hamilton, Rod
Hilstrom, Debra
Hoppe, Joe
Huntley, Tom
Kahn, Phyllis
Lencewski, Ann
Mahoney, Tim
Mariani, Carlos
Nelson, Mike
Otremba, MaryEllen
Ruud, Maria
Scalze, Bev
Swails, Marsha
Tillberry, Tom
Ways and Means Members Excused: Westrom, Abeler, McNamera, Dean
A quorum was present.
Representative Hamilton moved to adopt the minutes of April 1, 2009 as presented.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Solberg moved to amend House Budget Resolution
KN-RES07 adopted on March 27, 2009 as follows: See KN-RES07A1.
THE MOTION PREVAILED THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED
HF925, 1st Engrossment
Representative Mahoney moved that HF925, 1st Engrossment be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
Representative Mahoney moved to amend HF925 as follows: see
H0925A3.
THE MOTION PREVAILED THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED
Representative Sertich presented HF925 as amended.
Representative Mahoney renewed his motion that HF925, as amended, be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
SF643, 1st Engrossment
Representative Brynaert recommended that SF643, 1st Engrossment be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
Representative Brynaert presented SF643.
Representative Brynaert renewed her motion that SF643, 1st Engrossment be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
SF550 2nd Engrossment
Representative Solberg moved that SF550 be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
Representative Solberg moved to amend SF550 as follows: see
A09-0403.
Representative Holberg requested a roll call vote on the amendment.
Members voting Aye:
Solberg, Brynaert, Bunn, Carlson, Eken, Faust, Hilstrom, Huntley, Kahn, Lenczewski, Mahoney, Nelson, Otremba, Rudd, Scalze, Swails, Tillberry.
Members voting Nay:
Davids, Demmer, Hamilton, Holberg, Hoppe.
There being 17 Ayes and 5 Nays
THE MOTION PREVAILED THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED
Representative Hilty presented SF550 as amended.
Representative Solberg renewed his motion that SF550 as amended be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
The Committee adjourned at 8:45AM
REP. LOREN SOLBERG, CHAIR
Gerrie Boice
Committee Legislative Assistant