STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTIETH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY FINANCE AND POLICY
Chair, Representative Debra Hilstrom
MINUTES
Representative Lesch, member of the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 2:21 p.m. on Tuesday March 11, 2014 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Hilstrom, Chair
Melin, Vice Chair
Drazkowski, Lead
Bly
Cornish
Hortman
Johnson, B.
Johnson, S.
Lesch
Lien
McNamar
O'Neill
Paymar
Pugh
Scott
A quorum was present.
Rep. Hilstrom moved that HF 2455 (Hilstrom), court reporter provisions modified, be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
HF 2455 (Hilstrom), court reporter provisions modified.
The following people testified in support of HF 2455 (Hilstrom):
Joel Carlson, representative of the MAVRC
Jill Garrison, Official Court Reporter
Jan Ballman, Freelance Court Reporter
Ed Reynoso, Teamsters Joint Council 32
Chair Lesch laid over HF 2455 (Hilstrom).
Rep. Hilstrom moved that HF 2687 (Hilstrom), district judge disposition monthly review authorized for compliance with 90-day disposition requirement, be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law.
HF 2687 (Hilstrom), district judge disposition monthly review authorized for compliance with 90-day disposition requirement.
Judge Susan Miles, MDJA, testified in support of HF 2687 (Hilstrom).
Rep. Hilstrom renewed her motion that HF 2687 (Hilstrom), district judge disposition monthly review authorized for compliance with 90-day disposition requirement, be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE BILL WAS RE-REFERRED.
Rep. Hilstrom assumed the gavel at 2:44 p.m.
Rep. Hortman moved that HF 2213 (Hortman), small servicer definition amended, and Foreclosure Curative Act clarified, be re-referred to the General Register.
HF 2213 (Hortman), small servicer definition amended, and Foreclosure Curative Act clarified.
Ron Elwood, Legal Services Advocacy Project, testified in support of HF 2213 (Hortman).
Rep. Hortman renewed her motion that HF 2213 (Hortman), small servicer definition amended, and Foreclosure Curative Act clarified, be re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE BILL WAS RE-REFERRED.
Rep. Lien moved approval of the minutes from Wednesday March 5, 2014. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
Rep. Lien moved approval of the minutes from Tuesday March 4, 2014. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
Rep. Lien moved approval of the minutes from Wednesday February 26, 2014. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
Rep. Hilstrom moved that HF 2307 (Schoen), drug and alcohol overdose prevention and medical assistance provided, and liability limited, be re-referred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Rep. Hilstrom moved to amend HF 2307 (Schoen) with the
H2307A3 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
HF 2307 (Schoen), as amended, drug and alcohol overdose prevention and medical assistance provided, and liability limited.
The following people testified in support of HF 2307 (Schoen) as amended:
Dr. Gavin Bart, Director of Addiction Medicine at HCMC
Lexi Reed Holtum, Vice President of the Steve Rummler Hope Foundation
Rich Stanek, Hennepin County Sheriff
Michon Jenkin, concerned citizen
Jenny McCourt, concerned citizen
Rep. Hilstrom moved that HF 2307 (Schoen), as amended, drug and alcohol overdose prevention and medical assistance provided, and liability limited, be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE BILL WAS RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:30 p.m.
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Representative Debra Hilstrom, Chair
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Dusty Thelen, Committee Legislative Assistant