STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND LABOR
MINUTES
Representative Leon Lillie, Vice-Chair of the Commerce and Labor Committee, called the meeting to order at 4:35 P.M. on April 2, 2009, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
LILLIE, Leon (Vice-Chair)
MULLERY, Joe
DAVNIE, Jim
JOHNSON, Sheldon
THAO, Cy
FRITZ, Patti
HOSCH, Larry
SIMON, Steve
KNUTH, Kate
SLOCUM, Linda
ZELLERS, Kurt
DAVIDS, Greg
HOPPE, Joe
ANDERSON, Sarah
MURDOCK, Mark
SANDERS, Tim
The following members were excused:
ATKINS, Joe (Chair)
ANZELC, Tom
A quorum was present.
HF 1056 (Howes) Construction subcontractors prompt payment required.
Representative Zellers moved the Committee Report on HF 1056 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Zellers moved HF 1056.
Representative Zellers moved the
A09-0345 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The following people testified on HF 1056:
Representative Larry Howes
Remi Stone, MARSS
Representative Zellers moved HF 1056, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 1072 (Howes) Vacation home rental regulation and management clarified.
Representative Zellers moved HF 1072.
Representative Zellers moved the
A09-0353 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Zellers moved the
A09-0355 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The following people testified on HF 1072:
Representative Larry Howes
Representative Zellers moved to reconsider the A09-0353 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Zellers moved to incorporate the following into the A09-0353 amendment:
Line 1.9, after "under" insert "Section". THE CHANGE WAS INCORPORATED.
Representative Zellers moved the A09-0353 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Colleen Paulus, MN Department of Health
John Edman, MN Dept. of Tourism (Explore Minnesota)
Bill Griffith, MN Vacation Renters
Representative Zellers moved HF 1072, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Slocum moved that the minutes of March 31, 2009 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 1813 (Juhnke) Elevators in grain elevators regulation provided.
Representative Davids moved the Committee Report on HF 1813 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Davids moved HF 1813.
The following people testified on HF 1813:
Representative Al Juhnke
Bob Zelenka, MN Grain & Feed Association
Representative Zellers moved the
H1813A2 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Davids moved HF 1813, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 1678 (Nelson) Workers' compensation provisions modified.
Representative Lillie moved HF 1678.
The following people testified on HF 1678:
Representative Michael Nelson
Patricia Todd, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Labor & Industry
Representative Lillie moved HF 1678 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 5:10 P.M.
Rep. Leon Lillie, Vice-Chair
Christopher Kwapick, Committee Legislative Asst.