STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
AGRICULTURE FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Hamilton, Chair of the Agriculture Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:15 A.M. on February 3, 2015, in Room Five of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HAMILTON, Rod, Chair
KIEL, Debra, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Paul
ANDERSON, Mark
APPLEBAUM, Jon
BENNETT, Peggy
BLY, David
CLARK, Karen
DANIELS, Brian
DIIL, DAVID
FABIAN, Dan
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HANSEN, Rick
JOHNSON, Clark
LUECK, Dale
METSA, Jason
MILLER, Tim
PIERSON, Nels
SUNDIN, Mike
Members excused:
POPPE, Jeanne
Representative Hamilton called the meeting to order at 10:15 A.M. A quorum was not present.
At 10:18 A.M a quorum was present.
Representative Sundin moved that the corrected minutes of January 13, 2015; January 15, 2015; January 20, 2015; January 22, 2015; January 27, 2015 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED
At 10:19 A.M Representative Kiel assumed the gavel.
Assistant Commissioner Charlie Poster and Mary Hanks presented the Minnesota Department of Agriculture report on the Agricultural Growth, Research and Innovation (AGRI) program and NextGen Energy Board activities.
Brendan Jordan, with the Great Plains Institute, provided testimony on the NextGen Energy Board activities.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:38 A.M.
Representative Rod Hamilton, Chair
Alex Braatz, Committee Legislative Assistant