STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Petersburg, Vice Chair of the Transportation Finance Committee, started the thirty second meeting at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 8th, 2018, in Room 120 of the State Capitol.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
PETERBURG, John Vice Chair
BAKER, Dave
BARR, Regina
BERNARDY, Connie
DANIELS, Brian
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
JOHNSON, Clark
GUNTHER, Bob
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWE, Jeff
KIEL, Deb
KOZNICK, Joe
LUCERO, Eric
MILLER, Tim
MASIN, Sandra
NELSON, Michael
RARICK, Jason
ROSENTHAL, Paul
RUNBECK, Linda
SAUKE, Duane
SUNDIN, Mike
Members excused:
TORKELSON, Paul Chair
A quorum was not present.
Autonomous Vehicles Presentations by MNDOT and several other entities active in the autonomous vehicles industry.
MNDOT Presentation
Testifying:
Jay Hietpas, Director of Traffic, Safety and Technology, MNDOT
3M Presentation
Testifying:
Dr. Andrew Dubner, 3M Connected Roads Program
Representative Petersburg officially called the meeting to order at 1:45 pm. A quorum was present.
Representative Daniels moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on March 6th, 2018 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Minnesota Truckers Association Presentation
Testifying:
Brent Boies, Calhoun Truck Line and Chair MTA Automated Vehicle Task Force
Steve Boyd, Pelaton
Alliance of Automobiles Manufacturers Presentation
Testifying:
Leighton Yates, State Government Affairs, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturer
VSI Labs (Vision Systems Intelligence) Presentation
Testifying:
Danny Kim, Senior Director and Co-Founder of VSI
Minnesota Council on Disability Presentation
Testifying:
Joan Willshire, Executive Director, Minnesota Council on Disability
The meeting was adjourned at 2:46 P.M.
Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair
Sam Moyer, Committee Legislative Assistant