STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY & CRIME PREVENTION POLICY & FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Cornish, Chair of the Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee, began the meeting at 10:18 A.M. on March 30, 2016 in Hearing Room 10 of the State Office Building.
Representative Cornish began the meeting at 10:18 A.M. A quorum was not present.
At 10:23 A.M. a quorum was present, and Representative Cornish called the meeting to order.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Cornish, Chair
Johnson, B, Vice Chair
Considine
Dehn
Hertaus
Howe
Lohmer
Lucero
Newberger
O’Neill
Quam
Rosenthal
Schoen
Ward
Zerwas
Members excused:
Flanagan
Hilstrom
Representative Schoen moved the minutes of March 29, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF2774 (Fenton): Election emergency plan development required.
Representative Cornish moved HF2774 be referred to the General Register.
Testimony on HF2774 presented by:
Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to refer HF2774 to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3333 (Barrett): Controlled substance schedules modified.
Representative Cornish moved HF3333 be referred to the General Register.
Testimony on HF3333 presented:
Cody Wilberg, Executive Director, Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to refer HF3333 to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3469 (Anderson): Interfering with a body or scene of death crime modified and sentence increased.
Representative Cornish moved HF3469 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Cornish moved the following oral amendment: On P.1, L.1.8 delete the number “2” and insert “1.A”. THE ORAL AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to refer HF3469, as amended, to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3423 (Johnson): Statewide criminal and juvenile justice information policy and funding issues advisory group provided.
Representative Johnson moved HF3423 be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Representative Johnson moved the A16-0959 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testimony on HF3423 provided by:
Drew Evans, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Representative Johnson renewed his motion to re-refer HF3423, as amended, to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3546 (Johnson): County probation officer supervision of adult felons authorized.
Representative Johnson moved HF3546 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Johnson moved the HF3546 A1 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testimony on HF3546 presented by:
Tim McMillan, Isanti County
Mike McMillian, Wright County
Richard Kolodziejski, Minnesota Association of Professional Employees
Tom Roy, Department of Corrections Commissioner
Ron Solheid, Department of Corrections Deputy Commissioner
Representative Johnson renewed his motion to refer HF3546, as amended, to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:31 A.M.
Representative Tony Cornish, Chair
Alex Braatz, Committee Legislative Assistant