STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Knoblach, Chair, of the Ways & Means Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:17 A.M., on May 9, 2016, 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
DAVIDS, Greg
DEAN, Matt
DETTMER, Bob
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
GAROFALO, Pat
GUNTHER, Bob
HACKBARTH, Tom
HORNSTEIN, Frank
KAHN, Phyllis
LOON, Jenifer
LIEBLING, Tina
McNAMARA, Denny
MAHONEY, Tim
NORNES, Bud
PELOWSKI, Gene
TORKELSON, Paul
URDAHL, Dean
WAGENIUS, Jean
Members excused:
HAMILTON, Rod
HILSTROM, Debra
MURPHY, Mary
POPPE, Jeanne
Representative Knoblach called the meeting to order at 10:17 A.M. A quorum was present.
Representative Carlson moved that the minutes of May 5, 2016 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3549 Sanders Presidential primary established, provisions related to precinct caucuses modified, and technical and conforming changes made.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF3549 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Garofalo moved the H3549A4 amendment. A division was called for. On a vote of 10 AYES and 13 NAYS THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.
Representative Knoblach moved to amend his referral of HF3549 from the being referred to the General Register to being referred to State Government Finance Committee. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Knoblach moved that HF3549 be sent to the State Government Finance Committee.
Representative Sanders, Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State, and Ken Martin, DFL State Party Chair testified on HF3549.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:20 A.M.
Representative Jim Knoblach, Chair
Shirley Koderick, Committee Legislative Assistant