STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY SECOND 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 Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 4:30 pm in Room 5 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
Brynaert, Kathy
Bunn, Julie
Carlson, Lyndon
Davids, Greg
Demmer, Randy
Eken, Kent
Hilstrom, Debra
Hoppe, Joe
Kahn, Phyllis
Lencewski, Ann
Mariani, Carlos
McNamera, Denny
Nelson, Michael
Otremba, MaryEllen
Ruud, Maria
Scalze, Bev
Swails, Marsha
Tillberry, Tom
Westrom, Torrey
Ways and Means Members Excused: Abeler, Dean, Hamilton, Huntley, Mahoney
A quorum was present.
Representative Demmer moved to approve the minutes of May 7, 2010.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Nelson moved to approve the minutes of May 10, 2010.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Holberg noted that the minutes of May 7, 2010 were missing a roll call vote on Final Passage.
HF2922 (Thissen) Minneapolis Employees Retirement Fund; administrative functions transferred to the Public Employees Retirement Association, consolidation account created within the Public Employees Retirement Association, and money appropriated.
Representative Solberg moved that HF2922 be recommended to pass and placed on the General Register.
Representative Solberg moved to amend HF2922 as follows: Page 39, delete Section 26
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Thissen presented HF2922 as amended.
Kristin Dybdal, Minnesota Management and Budget testified on behalf of HF2922 as amended.
Representative Solberg renewed his motion that HF2922 as amended pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Solberg moved to reconsider the minutes dated May 7, 2010.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Solberg requested the Clerk correct the minutes by inserting the roll call vote on final Passage of HF3833 as amended.
Representative Solberg informed committee members that the Clerk will correct the minutes of May 7, 2010 and requested adoption of the May 7, 2010 minutes.
Representative Holberg moved that the minutes of May 7, 2010, as corrected by the Committee Clerk be adopted.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
SF2471/HF2754 (Winkler) Secretary of state filings regulated.
Representative Kahn moved that SF2471 be recommended to pass and placed on the General Register.
Representative Kahn moved to amend SF2471 as follows: See
S2471A1
THE MOTION PREVAILED THE AMENDEMENT WAS ADOPTED
Representative Winkler presented SF2471 as amended.
Representative Holberg moved to amend SF2471 as amended as follows: Page 6, line 6.8, delete the first "or" and insert the word and
THE MOTION PREVAILED THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED
Mike Franklin, MN Chamber of Commerce testified on behalf of SF2421 as amended.
Representative Kahn moved that SF2471 as amended pass and placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
SF3134 (Kahn) State government programs or activities money appropriated or reduced, and provisions changed relating to expenses of governor-elect, income earned by the permanent school fund, lease-purchase agreements, general services, resource recovery, payment of aids and credits to school districts, tax return preparers, and implied consent.
Representative Kahn moved that SF3134 be recommended to pass and placed on the General Register.
Representative Kahn moved that SF3134 be amended as follows: See
A10-2646
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Solberg moved to amend SF3134 as amended as follows: page 22, line 22.34 delete the first "or" and insert the word and
Representative Kahn presented SF3134 as amended.
Representative Kahn renewed her motion that SF3134 as amended pass and be placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
The committee stands in recess at 5:05 pm.
The committee automatically adjourns at the end of the Legislative Day.
REP. LOREN SOLBERG, CHAIR
Gerrie Boice
Committee Legislative Assistant