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Government Operations and Elections Policy

TENTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Wednesday, February 11, 2015

STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTION POLICY
MINUTES

Representative Sanders, Chair of the Government Operations and Election Policy, called the meeting to order at 10:17 AM on February 11, 2015 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


SANDERS, Tim Chair
PUGH, Cindy Vice Chair
NASH, Jim
RUNBECK, Linda
HALVERSON, Laurie
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
THEIS, Tama
SELCER, Yvonne
SCOTT, Peggy
FENTON, Kelly
NELSON, Michael
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
LAINE, Carolyn

MULLERY, Joe
ALBRIGHT, Tony

A quorum was present.

Representative Pugh moved to approve the minutes from February 10, 2015.

THE MOTION PREVAILED

HF 488 (Knoblach) Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.

The following testified on HF 488:
Jim Knoblach – State Representative

Chair Sanders moved that HF 488 be re-referred to Committee on State Government Finance.

THE MOTION PREVAILED

HF 172 (Lesch) Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act enacted, and conforming changes made.

The following testified on HF 172:
John Lesch – State Representative
Jack Davies

Chair Sanders moved that HF 172 be laid over for possible inclusion in an elections omnibus bill.

Representative Tim O’Driscoll assumed the gavel at 10:51 AM

HF 337 (Sanders) Campaign finance and public disclosure board provisions modified; enforcement, registration, fees, data, contributions, statements of economic interest, and other provisions administered by the board modified; penalties provided; and technical changes made.

Chair Sanders moved to amend HF 337 (See attached amendment A15-0035)

THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative O’Driscoll moved to amend HF 337 (See attached amendment A15-0034)

THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative O’Driscoll moved to amend HF 337 (See attached amendment A15-0033)

THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Halverson moved to amend HF 337 (See attached amendment H0337A3)

THE MOTION FAILED

Representative O’Driscoll moved that HF 337, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Data Practices.

THE MOTION PREVAILED

The meeting was adjourned at 12:10 PM.







Representative Tim Sanders, Chair




Nolan West, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF488 (Knoblach) - Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
  • HF172 (Lesch) - Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act enacted, and conforming changes made.
  • HF337 (Sanders) - Campaign finance and public disclosure board provisions modified; enforcement, registration, fees, data, contributions, statements of economic interest, and other provisions administered by the board modified; penalties provided; and technical changes made.
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