STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Knoblach, Chair, of the Ways & Means Committee, called the meeting to order at 11:05A.M., on April 10, 2015, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
KNOBLACH, Jim, Chair
ALBRIGHT, Tony, VC
ANDERSON, Sarah
CARLSON, Lyndon
CORNISH, Tony
DEAN, Matt
DETTMER, Bob
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
GAROFALO, Pat
GUNTHER, Bob
HACKBARTH, Tom
HAMILTON, Rod
HORNSTEIN, Frank
KAHN, Phyllis
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
LIEBLING, Tina
LOON, Jenifer
MAHONEY, Tim
McNAMARA, Denny
MURPHY, Mary
NORNES, Bud
PELOWSKI, Gene
POPPE, Jeanne
TORKELSON, Paul
URDAHL, Dean
WAGENIUS, Jean
Members Excused:
DAVIDS, Greg
HILSTROM, Debra
Representative Knoblach called the meeting to order at 11:05 A.M. A quorum was present.
Representative Dean moved that the minutes of March 24, 2015 be approved.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF177 Sanders Self-service storage insurance regulated.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF177 be recommend to be referred to the General Register.
Representative Sanders testified on HF177.
Representative Knoblach renewed his motion that HF177 be referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1429 Dill Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Hubbard,
Lake, Martin, Pine, St. Louis, Todd, Washington, and Winona Counties; public and private sales and conveyances of state lands provided, and prior sale authority modified.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF1429 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Hackbarth moved the A15-0415 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Dill and Kathy A. Lewis, Assistant Director, Lands and Minerals Division, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources testified on HF1429, as amended.
Representative McNamara moved that HF1429, as amended, be referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF815 Dill Agricultural product motor vehicle weight limit permit requirements amended, and hauling product for use as a biofuel provided.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF815 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Knoblach moved the H0815A2 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Dill testified on HF815, as amended.
Representative Knoblach renewed his motion that HF815, as amended, be referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF631 Runbeck Motor vehicle registration refunds provided.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF631 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Runbeck testified on HF631.
Representative Knoblach renewed his motion that HF631 be referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1164 Zerwas Commercial motor vehicle road test requirements for school bus endorsement modified, and third-party testing provisions for school bus companies modified.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF1164 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Zerwas, Pat McCormack, Department of Public Safety, Driver &
Vehicle Services Director and Thomas Keliher, Keliher Government Services, testified on HF 1164.
Representative Knoblach renewed his motion that HF1164 be referred to the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:22 P.M.
Representative Jim Knoblach, Chair
Shirley Koderick, Committee Legislative Assistant