STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
Civil Law and Data Practices Policy Committee
MINUTES
Representative Peggy Scott, Chair of the Civil Law and Data Practices Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:17 AM, on February 21st, 2017, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
SCOTT, Peggy, Chair
SMITH, Dennis, Vice Chair
LESCH, John, DFL Lead
CARLSON, Andrew
DEHN, Raymond
HILSTROM, Debra
HOWE, Jeff
JOHNSON, Sheldon
LOONAN, Bob
LUCERO, Eric
OMAR, Ilhan
O’NEILL, Marion
PUGH, Cindy
VOGEL, Bob
WHELAN, Abigail
Representative Carlson moved to approve the minutes of February 16th, 2017. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF610 (Knoblach) Agricultural homestead rules modified for properties owned by trusts.
Representative Scott moved that HF610 be referred to the Committee on Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division.
Testifying on HF610:
Mike Sampson
Representative Scott renewed her motion that HF610 be referred to the Committee on Property Tax and Local Government Finance Division. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF923 (Knoblach) Attorney fee award factor provided.
Representative Scott moved that HF923 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Pugh moved the HF923A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying on HF923:
Jonathan Drewes
Joel Carlson, Minnesota Association of Justice
Representative Scott renewed her motion that HF923 as amended be referred to the General Register.
Representative Lesch requested a roll call. The results were as follows:
AYES
SCOTT, Peggy
SMITH, Dennis
HOWE, Jeff
LOONAN, Bob
LUCERO, Eric
O’NEILL, Marion
PUGH, Cindy
VOGEL, Bob
WHELAN, Abigail NAYS
LESCH, John
CARLSON, Andrew
DEHN, Raymond
HILSTROM, Debra
JOHNSON, Sheldon
OMAR, Ilhan
There being 9 AYES and 6 NAYS. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1118 (Lucero) Electronic delivery of cancellations of sale or resale authorized.
Representative Lucero moved that HF1118 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Lucero moved the HF1118DE1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying on HF1118:
Ryan Hamilton, Minnesota Association of Realtors
Representative Lucero renewed his motion that HF1118 as amended be referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 AM.
Representative Peggy Scott, Chair
Nicole Reineke, Committee Legislative Assistant