STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY- SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY- SEVENTH SESSION
JUDICIARY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Shimanski, Chair of the Judiciary Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:20 A.M. on February 14, 2012, in Room 10 (ground floor) of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Committee members present:
SHIMANSKI, Ron, Chair
MAZOROL, Pat, Vice Chair
JOHNSON, Sheldon, DFL Lead
ALLEN, Susan
ANDERSON, Diane
CHAMPION, Bobby Joe
CORNISH, Tony
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
LAINE, Carolyn
LESCH, John
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SMITH, Steve
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
VOGEL, Bruce
WARDLOW, Doug
Committee members excused:
HILSTROM, Debra
KRIESEL, John
A quorum was present.
Representative Gruenhagen moved approval of the February 9, 2012 Judiciary Policy and Finance Committee minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testimony was heard on the Minnesota Board on Judicial Standards.
Testifying:
David S. Paull, Executive Secretary, MN Board on Judicial Standards
Dale Nathan, Citizen
Linda Senst, Justice for parents and Children
Brad Kramer, Justice for parents and Children
Bonnie Roy, Citizen
Edna Vassilovski, Citizen
Lenel Showder, Justice for parents and Children
Lea Banken, Citizen
John McGrath, Justice for parents and Children
Greg Wersal, Attorney
Don Mashek, Citizen
Chair Shimanski adjourned the meeting at 10:04am.
REPRESENTATIVE SHIMANSKI, CHAIR
Brian Theis Committee Legislative Assistant