STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION FINANCE AND POLICY
Chair, Representative Joe Atkins
MINUTES
Representative Atkins, Chair of Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 4:05 PM February 19, 2013 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Atkins, Chair
Fritz, Vice Chair
Hoppe, Lead
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Davids
Dehn
Hortman
Lillie
Loon
Sanders
Schoen
Sundin
Swedzinski
Woodard
Zellers
Members excused:
Halverson
Hilstrom
Johnson, S.
Slocum
A quorum was present
Rep. Dehn moved that the minutes from the meeting on February 6, 2013 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Rep. Hoppe assumed the gavel.
HF 365 (Freiberg) Electronic fund transfers regulated, and providing that Uniform Commercial Code article 4A does not apply to a remittance transfer that is not an electronic funds transfer under the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act.
Rep. Hoppe moved HF 365 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the General Register.
The following people gave testimony on HF 365:
Rep. Mike Frieberg
Rep. Hoppe moved amendment
H0365A1. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Hoppe moved HF 365 be passed, as amended, and re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 290 (Simon) False claims provisions modified
Rep. Hoppe moved HF 290 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.
The following people gave testimony on HF 290:
Rep. Steve Simon
Rep. Hoppe moved HF 290 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED
The meeting was adjourned at 4:17 PM.
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Representative Joe Atkins, Chair
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Pete Vujovich, Committee Legislative Assistant