STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIME PREVENTION POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Cornish, Chair of the Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee, called the twenty-first meeting to order at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2011, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
HF0506 (Shimanski) Fourth-degree assault crime and the assaulting a police horse crime expanded to provide more protection to law enforcement assistants.
The committee heard testimony on HF0506.
Representative Ron Shimanski
Ken Levinson, Carver County Sheriff's Mounted Posse
Jim Franklin, Minnesota Sheriff’s Association
Emily Boote, Search, Rescue, and Recovery Resources of Minnesota (SRRRMN)
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll at 10:53 a.m.
Members present:
CORNISH, Tony, Chair
WOODARD, Kelby, Vice Chair
MULLERY, Joe, DFL Lead
GAUTHIER, Kerry
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HILTY, Bill
JOHNSON, Sheldon
KELLY, Tim
KRIESEL, John
LEIDIGER, Ernie
MARIANI, Carlos
MCDONALD, Joe
MORAN, Rena
NORNES, Bud
SLOCUM, Linda
SMITH, Steve
Members excused:
KIEFFER, Andrea
A quorum was present.
Representative McDonald moved that the minutes of March 2, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Leidiger moved that HF0506 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary Policy and Finance Committee.
Representative Leidiger renewed his motion that HF0506 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary Policy and Finance Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:13 a.m.
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REP. TONY CORNISH, Chair
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Laura Larson, Committee Legislative Assistant