Unofficial Meeting Minutes
JOINT MEETING OF THE
PUBLIC SAFETY POLICY & OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
PUBLIC SAFETY FINANCE DIVISION
CRIME VICTIMS/CRIMINAL RECORDS DIVISION
SENATE JUDICIARY
SENATE PUBLIC SAFETY BUDGET DIVISION
September 22, 2009
Room 123 Capitol
Minutes
Debra Hilstrom, Chair of the Public Safety Policy & Oversight committee, called to order the Joint House Public Safety Policy & Oversight Committee, House Public Safety Finance Division, Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senate Public Safety Budget Division at 11:35am on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in Room 123 of the Capitol Building.
The Committee Clerk noted roll:
Public Safety Policy & Oversight Present:
Anderson, Bruce
Bigham, Karla *
Cornish, Tony *
Hilstrom, Debra **
Johnson, Sheldon
Lesch, John * *
Masin, Sandra
Mullery, Joe
Paymar, Michael **
Olin, Dave**
Rosenthal, Paul
Shimanski, Ron
Public Safety Policy & Oversight Members Excused:
Drazkowski, Steve
Kath, Kory*
Kelly, Tim *
Kohls, Paul**
Kulick Jackson, Gail
* Member is also on Public Safety Finance Division or Crime Victims & Criminal Records Division
** Member is on both Public Safety Finance Division and Crime Victims & Criminal Records Division
Public Safety Finance Division Present:
Haws, Larry
Hosch, Larry
Laine, Carolyn
Severson, Dan
Public Safety Finance Division Excused:
Eastlund, Rob
Laine, Carolyn
Liebling, Tina
Reinert, Roger
Smith, Steve
Ward, John
Crime Victims & Criminal Records Excused:
Loon, Jenifer
Senate Judiciary Present:
Foley, Leo *
Higgins, Linda *
Limmer, Warren *
Moua, Mee *
Olson, Mary
Ortman, Julie
Senate Judiciary Members Excused:
Betzold, Don *
Scheid, Linda
Senate Public Safety Budget Division Present:
Ingebritsen, Bill
Latz, Ron
Rosen, Julie
Senate Public Safety Budget Division Excused:
Berglin, Linda
* Member is also on Public Safety Finance Division
Agenda/Actions
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety, provided an update on the implementation of the OLA and Luger Report recommendations and took questions from the committee (11:37am)
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety, provided an update on Special Master process and appointment (12:27pm)
Doug Gronli, League of Minnesota Cities, testified on the League’s work on claims against the Metro Gang Strike Force and took questions from the committee (12:29pm)
Raymond Krause, Chief Law Judge, Office of Administrative Hearings, testified on potential claims against the Metro Gang Strike Force and took questions from the committee (12:32pm)
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety, provided an update on Special Master process and appointment and took questions from the committee (1:08pm)
Jeri Boisvert, Executive Director, Office of Justice Program Department of Public Safety took questions from the committee (1:11pm)
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety, provided an update on delay of grant funding for task forces in metropolitan area (1:16pm)
Meeting Adjourned 1:38pm
Debra Hilstrom
Chair, Public Safety Policy & Oversight
James Chang
Senate Judiciary Legislative Assistant