STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY EIGHTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL INVESTMENT
Chair, Representative Alice Hausman
MINUTES
Representative Hausman, Chair of Committee on Capital Investment, called the meeting to order at 8:15 AM TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2014 in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Hausman, Chair
Ward, J., Vice Chair
Dean, Lead
Albright
Atkins
Carlson
Clark
Davids
Dettmer
Erhardt
FitzSimmons
Green
Gunther
Lillie
Mahoney
McNamar
Melin
Norton
Swedzinski
Urdahl
Member excused:
Dehn
A quorum was present.
Informational Hearings on:
H.F. No. 2348 (Lillie) North St. Paul; military veterans memorial funding provided, bonds issued and money appropriated.
Michael Kuehn, Mayor of North St. Paul
Terry Furlong, North St. Paul City Councilmember
Dan Fisher, North St. Paul Veterans Park Initiative, Co-Chair/VFW
H.F. No. 2823 (Carlson) Minnesota Workers Memorial funding provided, bonds issued and money appropriated.
David Roe, Former President, AFL-CIO
Paul Mandell, Principal Planner, Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board
Harry Melander, MN State Building & Construction Trades Council
Craig David, Artist
H.F. No. 730 (Lesch) Minnesota Hmong-Lao veterans commemorative memorial funding provided, bonds issued and money appropriated.
Paul Mandell, Principal Planner, Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board
Nom Fue Thao, Attorney
Yia Michael Thao, Finance Chair, Veterans Monument Committee
H.F. No. 82 (Erhardt) Edina; All-Veterans Memorial funding provided, bonds issued and money appropriated.
Richard Olson, Chair of Edina Veterans Committee
Scott Neal, City Manager, City of Edina
Richard Crockett, Executive Director, Edina Community Foundation
H.F. No. 3053 (Yarusso) Reinvest in Minnesota critical habitat private sector matching account funding provided, bonds issued and money appropriated.
Patrick Rivers, State Program Administration Director, Department of Natural Resources
Steve Chaplin, Senior Scientist, The Nature Conservancy
Representative John Ward MOVED approval of the minutes for March 20, 2014. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 AM.
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Representative Alice Hausman, Chair
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Debra Fastner, Committee Legislative Assistant