STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY- NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Anderson, Chair of the State Government Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:16 A.M. on April 5, 2016, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
ANDERSON, Sarah, Chair
HOWE, Jeff, VC
ALBRIGHT, Tony
CARLSON, Lyndon
DETTMER, Bob
ERHARDT, Ron
JOHNSON, Sheldon
KAHN, Phyllis
LAINE, Carolyn
LOONAN, Bob
NASH, Jim
NELSON, Michael
PETERSBURG, John
RUNBECK, Linda
PUGH, Cindy
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
Members excused:
ANDERSON, Mark
Chair Anderson called the meeting to order at 8:16 A.M. A quorum was present.
Vice Chair Howe moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on March 30, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chair Anderson moved that HF2841 come before the committee and be re-referred to the committee on Ways and Means.
HF2841 (McNamara) – Metropolitan landfill contingency action trust account management provided.
Representative McNamara presented HF2841.
Chair Anderson renewed the motion that HF2841 be re-referred to the committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Vice Chair Howe assumed the gavel at 8:19 A.M.
Representative Yarusso presented HF2913.
HF2913 (Yarusso) – Arden Hills; new State Emergency Operations Center and Homeland Security and emergency Management Office funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
The following testified on HF2913:
Mona Dohman, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Joe Kelly, Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Department of Public Safety
Representative Murphy presented HF3068.
HF3068 (Metsa) – Northeast Regional Corrections Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
The following testified on HF3068:
Kay Arola, Executive Director, Arrowhead Regional Corrections Center
Chair Anderson resumed the gavel at 9:08 A.M.
Kevin Lindsay, Commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, reviewed federal funds requests.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:21 A.M.
Representative Sarah Anderson, Chair
Kelly Johnson, Committee Legislative Assistant