STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY THIRD 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 Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 10:15am in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Ways and Means Members present:
Solberg, Loren - Chair
Faust, Tim – Vice Chair
Holberg, Mary Liz – GOP Lead
Abeler, Jim
Brynaert, Kathy
Bunn, Julie
Carlson, Lyndon
Dean, Matt
Eken, Kent
Hamilton, Rod
Hilstrom, Debra
Hoppe, Joe
Huntley, Tom
Kahn, Phyllis
Lencewski, Ann
Mahoney, Tim
McNamera, Denny
Otremba, MaryEllen
Ruud, Maria
Swails, Marsha
Westrom, Torrey
Ways and Means Members Excused: Davids, Demmer, Tillberry, Huntley, Mariani, Nelson, Scalze
A quorum was present.
Representative Westrom moved that the minutes of May 11, 2010 be adopted as corrected.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
SF2629 (Swails) Voting equipment and vote-counting equipment grant funding provided, grant terms and procedures specified, and money appropriated.
Representative Swails moved that SF2629 be recommended to pass and placed on the General Register.
Representative Swails presented SF2629.
Kevin Corbin, Washington County, testified on behalf of SF2629.
Representative Swails renewed her motion that SF2629 pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Solberg and Representative Holberg thanked committee members and staff for all of their hard work throughout the legislative session.
The Committee stands in recess at 10:30 am.
If the Committee does not reconvene it will automatically adjourn at the end of the legislative day.
REP. LOREN SOLBERG, CHAIR
Gerrie Boice
Committee Legislative Assistant