STATE OF MINNESOTA EIGHTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
COMMERCE AND REGULATORY REFORM COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Joe Hoppe, Chair of the Commerce and Regulatory Reform Committee, called the meeting to order at 11:00 AM on April 17, 2015 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HOPPE, Joe Chair
O’DRISCOLL, Tim Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Sarah
ATKINS, Joe
DAVIDS, Greg
DEHN, Raymond
JOHNSON, Sheldon
LILLIE, Leon
LOON, Jen
LOONAN, Bob
SANDERS, Tim
SCOTT, Peggy
SLOCUM, Linda
SMITH, Dennis
SUNDIN, Mike
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
THEIS, Tama
Excused:
APPLEBAUM, Jon
HALVERSON, Laurie
KRESHA, Ron
Representative Sanders moved to approve the minutes of April 8, 2015. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF2193 (Albright)
Workers' compensation advisory council recommendations regarding inpatient hospital payments adopted.
Chair Hoppe moved that HF2193 be re-referred to the Rules Committee.
Testifying on HF2193:
Representative Albright
Commissioner Ken Peterson, Department of Labor and Industry
Ms. Jennifer Schaubach, AFL/CIO
Mr. Ben Gerber, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Mike Hickey, National Federation of Independent Business
Chair Hoppe renewed the motion that HF2193 be re-referred to the Rules Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:19 AM.
Representative Joe Hoppe, Chair
Karen Rudeen, Committee Legislative Assistant