STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION POLICY AND FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Beard, Chair of the Transportation Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:35 P.M. on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
BEARD, Mike, Chair
MURDOCK, Mark, Vice Chair
BENSON, Mike
BUESGENS, Mark
CHAMPION, Bobby Joe
EKEN, Kent
GAUTHIER, Kerry
HORNSTEIN, Frank
KIEL, Debra
LEIDIGER, Ernie
MORROW, Terry
MURRAY, Rich
NELSON, Michael
SANDERS, Tim
SHIMANSKI, Ron
VOGEL, Bruce
Members excused:
HAUSMAN, Alice
A quorum was present.
Representative Vogel moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on March 7, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Budget details presentation by the Metropolitan Council:
Judd Schetnan, Director of Government Affairs,
Wes Kooistra, Chief Financial Officer, and
Brian Lamb, General Manager, Metro Transit
Continuation of budget details by the Minnesota Department of Transportation:
Scott Peterson, Director of Government Affairs, and
Eric Davis, Human Resources Director
Continuation of budget details by the Department of Public Safety:
Mary Ellison, Deputy Commissioner
The meeting was adjourned at 2:10 P.M.
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REP. MIKE BEARD, CHAIR
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Ana Bahr
Committee Legislative Assistant