STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
CIVIL LAW
MINUTES
Representative Westrom, Chair of the Civil Law Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:35 PM on Monday, March 21, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
WESTROM, Torrey, Chair
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve, Vice Chair
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HILSTROM, Debra
HILTY, Bill
HOLBERG, Mary Liz
HOPPE, Joe
HORTMAN, Melissa
LESCH, John
MAHONEY, Tim
MAZOROL, Pat
PEPPIN, Joyce
PETERSON, Sandra
RUNBECK, Linda
SCOTT, Peggy
SIMON, Steve
WARDLOW, Doug
No members were absent.
A quorum was present.
Rep. Scott moved that the minutes from Wednesday March 16, 2011 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 936 (Holberg) Abortions at or after 20 weeks gestational age prohibited unless exceptions apply, and civil and criminal penalties provided.
Testifying on HF 936:
Representative Mary Liz Holberg
Ms. Andrea Rau, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life
Ms. Teresa Collett, St. Thomas University School of Law
Ms. Carolyn Jackson, ACLU of Minnesota
The meeting was recessed at 2:26 PM.
Chair Westrom reconvened the Civil Law Committee and called the meeting to order at 3:52 PM in the Basement Hearing Room.
Chair Westrom moved that HF 936 be recommended to pass and sent to the General Register.
Representative Hilstrom requested a roll call:
AYE
WESTROM, Torrey
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HOLBERG, Mary Liz
MAZOROL, Pat
PEPPIN, Joyce
RUNBECK, Linda
SCOTT, Peggy
WARDLOW, Doug
NAY
LESCH, John
HILSTROM, Debra
HILTY, Bill
HORTMAN, Mellissa
MAHONEY, Tim
PETERSON, Sandra
SIMON, Steve
NOT PRESENT
HOPPE, Joe
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 4:00 PM.
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REP. TORREY WESTROM, CHAIR
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Sarah Novinskie
Committee Legislative Assistant