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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

FORTY-SEVENTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Thursday, April 14, 2016

STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-SEVENTH 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 10:15 A.M. on April 14, 2016 in Hearing Room 10 of the State Office Building.

Representative Cornish began the meeting at 10:15 A.M. A quorum was not present.

At 10:18 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
Flanagan
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Howe
Lohmer
Lucero
Newberger
O’Neill
Quam
Rosenthal
Schoen















Ward
Zerwas

Members excused:
Dehn

Representative O’Neill moved the minutes of April 6, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF0291 (Cornish): Public Safety Omnibus Bill.

Representative Cornish moved HF0291 be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Representative Cornish moved the HF0291 DE2 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Cornish moved the HF0291 A2 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Testimony on HF0291 presented by:
Tom Roy, Minnesota Department of Corrections, Commissioner
Terry Carlson, Minnesota Department of Corrections, Deputy Commissioner
Mona Dohman, Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Commissioner
Drew Evans, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Superintendent
Matt Wohlman, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Assistant Commissioner

Representative Cornish renewed his motion to re-refer HF0291, as amended, to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:56 A.M.


Representative Tony Cornish, Chair


Alex Braatz, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF291 (Cornish) - Traffic violations around school buses fine increased, penalties enhanced and minimum fines established for repeat violations of driving without a license, alcohol use by sensory testing service allowed, avian influenza emergency response funding extended, correctional industries revolving fund transfer provided to the general fund, and money appropriated.
Documents:
House TV Video:
View Archive

04:00 - Gavel.
06:00 - HF291 (Cornish) Implied consent proceedings provided a necessity defense (Omnibus Public Safety and Crime Prevention Finance bill).
Runs 40 minutes.


*HF291 will become the Public Safety Omnibus Bill. A DE amendment will be posted by 10:15 a.m. on April 12. Amendments will be due by 10:15 a.m. on April 13.