STATE OF MINNESOTA EIGHTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
HOUSING POLICY AND FINANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Karen Clark, Chair, called the eighth meeting to order at 10:35 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
CLARK, Karen, Chair
LAINE Carolyn, Vice-Chair
BLY, David
HOWES, Larry
HUNTLEY, Thomas
MCFARLANE. Carol
MCNAMARA, Denny
MORGAN, Will
ROSENTHAL, Paul
SAILER, Brita
SCOTT, Peggy
SEVERSON, Dan
Members excused:
BENSON, John
HAYDEN, Jeff
A quorum was present.
Chair Laine assumed the gavel at 10:39
Chair Clark re-assumed the gavel at 10:48
Overview of the Governor’s Budget from the MN Board of Social Work
Kate Zacher-Pate LSW, Executive Director, MN Board of Social Work
Overview of the Governor’s Budget from the MN Board of Pharmacy
Cody Wiberg, Executive Director, MN Board of Pharmacy
Overview of the Governor’s Budget from the MN Board of Nursing
Shirley Brekken, Executive Director, MN Board of Nursing
Representative Laine moved HF680 be recommended to pass and be returned to the Committee on Finance with a recommended re-referral to the Division on Energy Finance and Policy.
Representative Laine moved to amend HF680 (See attached amendment
H0680DE1). THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Severson moved an oral amendment to HF680 as amended as follows:
Page 1, line 1.26, delete
Page 1, line 1.27 delete
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Representative McNamara moved to amend HF680 as amended (See attached amendment
H0680A1).
Representative McNamara moved to divide the amendment H0680A1 as follows:
Page 1, line 1.1 to 1.5
Page 1, line 1.6. to 1.11
Representative McNamara moved to withdraw the first portion of the divided amendment H0680A1 (Page 1, line 1.1 to 1.5).
Representative McNamara moved the second portion of the divided amendment H0680A1 (Page 1, line 1.6 to 1.11).
Representative McNamara moved to amend HF680 as amended (See attached amendment H0680A1). THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Laine renews the motion that HF680 as amended be recommended to pass and be returned to the Committee on Finance with a recommended re-referral to the Committee on Energy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:06 p.m.
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Karen Clark, Chair
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Jake Johnson, Committee Legislative Assistant