STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTY-THIRD 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 fifty-third meeting to order at 10:19 a.m. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
CORNISH, Tony, Chair
WOODARD, Kelby, Vice Chair
MULLERY, Joe, DFL Lead
DAUDT, Kurt
GAUTHIER, Kerry
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HILTY, Bill
JOHNSON, Sheldon
KIEFFER, Andrea
KRIESEL, John
LEIDIGER, Ernie
MCDONALD, Joe
MORAN, Rena
NORNES, Bud
SLOCUM, Linda
SMITH, Steve
Members excused:
KELLY, Tim
Members absent:
MARIANI, Carlos
Representative Smith moved that the minutes of March 13, 2012, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Woodard assumed the gavel at 10:23 a.m.
HF2470 (Cornish) Criminal intelligence data classified under the Data Practices Act.
Chairman Cornish moved that HF2470 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Civil Law Committee.
The committee heard testimony on HF2470.
Representative Tony Cornish
Rich Stanek, Hennepin County Sheriff
Rick Hart, Bloomington Deputy Police Chief
Michael Goldstein, Plymouth Police Chief
David Brown, Assistant Hennepin County Attorney
Carolyn Jackson, Lobbying Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota
Dan Feidt
Chairman Cornish moved that HF2470 be re-referred to the Civil Law Committee without recommendation. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chairman Cornish assumed the gavel at 12:05 p.m.
HF2435 (Woodard) Fusion center to assist with detection, prevention, and investigation of, and response to criminal and terrorist activities provided.
Representative Woodard moved that HF2435 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Civil Law Committee.
The committee heard testimony on HF2435.
Representative Kelby Woodard
Mark Dunaski, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Wade Setter, Superintendent, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Representative Woodard moved the
H2435A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The committee continued hearing testimony on HF2435, as amended.
Sam Richards
Dan Feidt
Representative Woodard renewed his motion that HF2435 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Civil Law Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:25 p.m.
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REP. TONY CORNISH, Chair
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Pete Sparby, Committee Legislative Assistant