STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON LABOR, WORKPLACE, AND REGULATED INDUSTRIES
MINUTES
Representative Sheldon Johnson, Chair of the Labor, Workplace, and Regulated Industries Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:16 A.M. on March 14, 2013, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
JOHNSON, Sheldon (Chair)
SUNDIN, Mikael (Vice-Chair)
BENSON, Mike
FISCHER, Peter
HOPPE, Joe
KIEFFER, Andrea
LAINE, Carolyn
MASIN, Sandra
METSA, Jason
NELSON, Michael
O'DRISCOLL, Tim
O'NEILL, Marion
SAVICK, Shannon
SIMONSON, Erik
UGLEM, Mark
The following member(s) were excused:
A quorum was present.
Representative Savick moved that the minutes of March 13, 2013 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 950 (Nelson) Family child care providers collective bargaining authorized.
Representative Nelson moved that HF 950 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Representative Nelson moved the
H0950DE4 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The following people testified:
Representative Mike Nelson
Eliot Seide, Executive Director, AFSCME Council 5
Lynn Barten, Douglas County family child care provider
Karla Scapanski, AFSCME
Doreen Aristy, VOICE/CSEA New York family child care provider
Darleen Henry, Home Care Provider
Mark Kirwin, Home Care Provider
Candace Howes, PhD, University of Connecticut
Katy Chase, Minnesota Licensed Family Child Care Assoc.
Becky Swanson, Becky's Child Care
Amanda Duerr, Accra Care
Lisa Kampfer, Consumer Directions, Inc
Scott Price, Andover
Jennifer Munt, AFSCME Council 5
Representative Nelson moved the
H0950A34. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Hoppe moved to table HF 950.
Representative Hoppe requested a roll call and the Committee Legislative Assistant took the roll as follows:
The following members voted in the affirmative:
BENSON
HOPPE
KIEFFER
O'DRISCOLL
UGLEM
The following members voted in the negative:
JOHNSON
FISCHER
LAINE
MASIN
METSA
NELSON
SAVICK
SIMONSON
SUNDIN
Being 5 votes in the affirmative and 9 in the negative: THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Kieffer moved the
H0950A26 amendment.
Representative Kieffer requested a roll call and the Committee Legislative Assistant took the roll as follows:
The following members voted in the affirmative:
BENSON
HOPPE
KIEFFER
O'DRISCOLL
O'NEILL
UGLEM
The following members voted in the negative:
JOHNSON
FISCHER
LAINE
MASIN
METSA
NELSON
SAVICK
SIMONSON
SUNDIN
Being 6 votes in the affirmative and 9 in the negative: THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Benson moved the
H0950A27 amendment.
Representative Benson withdrew HF0950A27 amendment.
Representative Uglem moved the
H0950A28 amendment.
Representative Uglem requested a roll call and the Committee Legislative Assistant took the roll as follows:
The following members voted in the affirmative:
BENSON
HOPPE
KIEFFER
O'DRISCOLL
O'NEILL
UGLEM
The following members voted in the negative:
JOHNSON
FISCHER
LAINE
MASIN
METSA
NELSON
SAVICK
SIMONSON
SUNDIN
Being 6 votes in the affirmative and 9 in the negative: THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative O'Driscoll moved the
H0950A32 amendment.
Representative O'Driscoll requested a roll call and the Committee Legislative Assistant took the roll as follows:
The following members voted in the affirmative:
BENSON
HOPPE
KIEFFER
O'DRISCOLL
O'NEILL
UGLEM
The following members voted in the negative:
JOHNSON
FISCHER
LAINE
MASIN
METSA
NELSON
SAVICK
SIMONSON
SUNDIN
Being 6 votes in the affirmative and 9 in the negative: THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Johnson called a recess at 9:57 A.M.
Representative Johnson recalled the meeting to order at 7:03 P.M. in Room 300S of the State Office Building.
The following people testified:
Representative Mike Nelson
David Zaffrann, SEIU
Katy Chase, Minnesota Licensed Family Child Care Assoc.
Jennifer Munt, AFSCME Council 5
Representative Nelson moved that HF 950, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
Representative O'Driscoll requested a roll call and the Committee Legislative Assistant took the roll as follows:
The following members voted in the affirmative:
JOHNSON
FISCHER
LAINE
MASIN
METSA
NELSON
SAVICK
SIMONSON
SUNDIN
The following members voted in the negative:
BENSON
HOPPE
KIEFFER
O'DRISCOLL
O'NEILL
UGLEM
Being 9 votes in the affirmative and 6 in the negative: THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:05 P.M.
Rep. Sheldon Johnson, Chair
Connor McNutt, Committee Legislative Asst.