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Government Operations and Elections Policy

ELEVENTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 17, 2015

STATE OF MINNESOTA ELEVENTH 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 10:18 AM on February 17, 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 Albright moved to approve the minutes from February 10, 2015.

THE MOTION PREVAILED

HF 390 (Torkelson) Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriation modified, and Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified.

The following testified on HF 390:
Paul Torkelson – State Representative

Representative Nelson moved to amend HF 390 (see attached amendment H0390A13)

THE MOTION FAILED

Chair Sanders moved that HF 390 be re-referred to Ways and Means.

THE MOTION PREVAILED

HF 666 (Peterson) Executive branch official salaries legislative approval required.

The following testified on HF 666:
Roz Peterson – State Representative

Chair Sanders moved to amend HF 666 (See attached amendment H0666A1)

THE MOTION PREVAILED

Chair Sanders moved that HF 666, as amended, be referred to the General Register.

Representative Scott requested a roll call vote on the motion.

Members Voting Aye:
SANDERS, Tim
PUGH, Cindy
ALBRIGHT, Tony
FENTON, Kelly
HALVERSON, Laurie
NASH, Jim
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
SCOTT, Peggy
RUNBECK, Linda
SELCER, Yvonne
THEIS, Tama

Members Voting Nay:
NELSON, Michael
LAINE, Carolyn
MULLERY, Joe
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

THE MOTION PREVAILED

The meeting was adjourned at 11:20 AM.







Representative Tim Sanders, Chair




Nolan West, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF390 (Torkelson) - Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriation modified, and Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources provisions modified.
  • HF666 (Peterson) - Executive branch official salaries legislative approval required, and salary increases rescinded.
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