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Ways and Means

TWENTY FOURTH MEETING

2017-2018 Regular Session - Monday, May 1, 2017

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Knoblach, Chair of the Ways & Means Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:22AM on Monday, May 1, 2017 in the Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


KNOBLACH, Jim, Chair
VOGEL, Bob VC
BAKER, Dave
CARLSON, Lyndon
CORNISH, Tony
DAVIDS, Greg
DEAN, Matt
DETTMER, Bob
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
FABIAN, Dan
GUNTHER, Bob
HAUSMAN, Alice

HILSTROM, Deb
HORNSTEIN, Frank
LIEBLING, Tina
LOON, Jenifer
MARQUART, Paul
MURPHY, Erin
NORNES, Bud
PELOWSKI, Gene
POPPE, Jeanne
TORKELSON, Paul
URDAHL, Dean
WAGENIUS, Jean

Excused:
ANDERSON, Sarah
GAROFALO, Pat
HAMILTON, Rod

Representative Knoblach called the meeting to order at 10:22AM a quorum was present.

Representative Carlson moved that the minutes of April 24, 2017 be approved
THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Knoblach moved to refer HF678 to the General Register

HF678 (Duane Quam) Law enforcement memorial special license plates established.

Representative Quam presented HF678

Representative Knoblach renewed his motion to refer HF678 to the General Register THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Knoblach moved to refer HF2287 to the General Register

HF2287 (Duane Quam) Claim settlement provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Quam presented HF2287

Representative Knoblach moved to adopt the A17 Amendment THE MOTION PREVAILED
AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Representative Knoblach renewed his motion to refer HF2287 as amended to the General Register THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Knoblach moved to refer HF179 to the General Register




HF179 (Peggy Scott) Ignition interlock performance standards amended, and use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited.

Representative Scott presented HF179

Representative Hilstrom moved the A50 Amendment

Representative Hilstrom incorporated a modification to the H0179A50 amendment as follows: Page 1, delete lines 3 and 4

Representative Hilstrom renewed her motion to adopt the A50 Amendment as amended THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Jill Freudenwald, Department of Public Safety Interlock Program Director, testified on HF179

Representative Scott moved an amendment to HF179 as amended as follows: Page 1, line 14, Delete “, in whole or in part,” THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Representative Knoblach renewed his motion to refer HF179 as amended to the General Register THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Nornes moved to refer HF2080 to the General Register

HF2080 (Bud Nornes) Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Nornes moved the A1 Amendment THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Representative Nornes renewed his motion to refer HF179 as amended to the General Register THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Knoblach moved to refer HF1265 to the General Register

HF1265 (Josh Heintzeman) Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, and requirements for receipt of fund money modified.

Representative Heintzeman presented HF1265

Representative Knoblach moved to adopt the A11 Amendment

Michael McDonough, LCCMR Staff, testified on the A11 Amendment

Representative Knoblach renewed his motion to adopt the A11 Amendment THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Representative Knoblach moved to adopt the A12 Amendment

Bob Meier with MN DNR testified on the A12 amendment

Representative Knoblach incorporated a modification to the H1265A12 amendment as follows: Page 1, line 19, Delete “including” and insert “excluding”

Representative Knoblach incorporated a modification to the H1265A12 amendment as follows: Page 1, line 11, after “equal” insert “or greater”

Representative Knoblach moved to adopt the A12 Amendment
THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Nancy Gibson, Vice Chair LCCMR testified on HF1265

Representative Knoblach renewed his motion to refer HF1265 as amended to the General Register THE MOTION PREVAILED


The meeting was adjourned at 11:52AM



Representative Jim Knoblach, Chair





Jean Cottington, Committee Legislative Assistant







More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF678 (Quam) - Law enforcement memorial special license plates established.
  • HF2287 (Quam) - Claim settlement provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF179 (Scott) - Ignition interlock performance standards amended, use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited, inmate case planning information ensured as private data, search warrant in DWI cases required to obtain blood or urine samples, license revocation provided, guidelines for license revocation hearings established, and rulemaking authority amended.
  • HF1265 (Heintzeman) - Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, county no net gain of state lands provided, and requirements for receipt of fund money modified.
  • HF2080 (Nornes) - Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
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00:28 - HF678 (Quam) Law enforcement memorial special license plates established.
01:28 - HF2287 (Quam) Claim settlement provided, and money appropriated.
18:00 - HF179 (Scott) Ignition interlock performance standards amended, and use of devices with location tracking capabilities prohibited.
28:33 - HF2080 (Nornes) Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
31:31 - HF1265 (Heintzeman) Environment and natural resources trust fund money appropriated, and requirements for receipt of fund money modified.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.