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Transportation Finance

TWENTY-SECOND MEETING

2013-2014 Regular Session - Wednesday, April 3, 2013

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION FINANCE
Chair, Representative Frank Hornstein

MINUTES

Representative Bernardy, Vice Chair of the Committee on Transportation Finance, called the meeting to order at 10:03 AM on April 3, 2013 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
Hornstein, Chair
Bernardy, Vice Chair
Beard, Lead
Benson, M.
Carlson
Dehn
Hamilton
Hausman
Holberg
Howe
Johnson, C.
Mahoney
Masin
Metsa
O'Neill
Petersburg
Sundin

Members excused:
Erhardt

A quorum was present.

Rep. Sundin moved approval of the Minutes of March 22, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF1538 (Hornstein) School Transit Pass Conditional Appropriation Made

Rep. Hornstein moved HF1538 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Transportation Finance bill.

Testifying on behalf of HF1538:
Rep. Hornstein, Bill Author
Jim Grathwol, Director of Government Relations for the Minneapolis Public Schools
Robert Johnson, Director of Administrative Operations for the Minneapolis Public Schools

Chair Bernardy laid HF1538 over for possible inclusion in the Omnibus Transportation Finance bill.

Chair Hornstein assumed the gavel at 10:54 AM

Informational Hearing: A Bill for an Act Relating to Transportation; Providing for Reimbursement of Fire Department Services on Certain Trunk Highways; amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 161.465

Testifying on behalf of the bill:
Rep. Lohmer, Bill Author
Jim Stanley, Deputy Chief of Lower St. Croix Valley Fire Department
Buck McAlpin, Legislative Director of the MN Ambulance Association

The meeting was adjourned at 11:26 AM.



Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair





Rachel K. Nelson, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1538 (Hornstein) - School transit pass conditional funding provided, and money appropriated.

The committee will also have an informational hearing regarding reimbursement of fire and ambulance services provided on interstate highways.