STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Johnson, Chair of the Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:18 AM on March 22, 2018 in Room 10 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
JOHNSON, Brian
HILSTROM, Debra
BECKER-FINN, Jamie
CONSIDINE, John (Jack)
DEHN, Ray
FRANKE, Keith
GROSSELL, Matt
HOWE, Jeff
LOHMER, Kathy
LUCERO, Eric
NEWBERGER, Jim
O’NEILL, Marion
PINTO, Dave
UGLEM, Mark
WARD, JoAnn
ZERWAS, Nick
Representative Lucero moved the minutes of the March 21, 2018, meeting be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chair Johnson moved HF3505 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Testifiers:
Chief Bud Shaver, City of West St. Paul
Bruce Nustad, Minnesota Retailers Association
Chair Johnson laid HF3505 over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Representative Grossell moved HF3611 be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Representative Grossell moved the HF3611DE1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Grossell renewed the motion that HF3611, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Franke moved HF3479 be re-referred to the General Register.
Representative Franke moved the HF3479A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Franke moved the HF3479A2 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifiers:
Cody Wiberg, Executive Director, Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Mac Haddow, American Kratom Association
Jen Langford
Annette Peters
Representative Franke renewed the motion that HF3479, as amended, be re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Vice Chair Lohmer assumed the Gavel at 11:36AM.
Chair Johnson moved HF3610 be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Testifiers:
Naomi Klionsky
Loner Blue
Chair Johnson renewed the motion that HF3610 be re-referred to the Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chair Johnson assumed the Gavel at 11:56AM.
Representative Dehn moved HF951 be re-referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Elections Policy.
Representative Dehn moved an oral amendment on Page 5, Line 12, DELETE Section 7. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifiers:
Eli Darris, ACLU
Justice Paul Anderson
Chair Johnson moved HF951 be Laid on the Table.
Representative Ward requested Division.
There being 8 Ayes and 7 Nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE BILL WAS LAID ON THE TABLE.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:23PM.
Representative Brian Johnson, Chair
Jeremy Hansen, Committee Legislative Assistant