STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
COMMITTEE ON LABOR
MINUTES
Representative Mikael Sundin, Chair of the Labor Committee, called the meeting to order at 2:30 PM on February 13th 2019, in Room 120 of the Minnesota State Capitol.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
SUNDIN, Mikael (Chair)
KOEGEL, Erin (Vice-Chair)
VOGEL, Bob (GOP Lead)
BRAND, Jeff
CLAFLIN, Anne
DETTMER, Bob
ECKLUND, Rob
FABIAN, Dan
HORNSTEIN, Frank
LIPPERT, Todd
MEKELAND, Shane
NELSON, Michael
PERSELL, John
XIONG, Jay
The following members were excused:
A quorum was present.
Rep. Dettmer moved that the minutes of the committee meeting held on February 6th, 2019 be approved.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Rep. Sundin moved to reconsider the vote by which HF 6 was referred to the Ways and Means Committee.
THE MOTION PREVAILED by voice vote.
Rep. Sundin moved that HF 6 be re-referred to Ways and Means.
THE MOTION PREVAILED by voice vote.
Rep. Sundin moved that HF 11 be referred to the Government Operations Committee.
The following people testified regarding HF 11:
Rep. John Lesch, bill author
Elizabeth Spehar, Main Street Alliance
Lauryn Schothorst, MN Chamber of Commerce
Raye Perez, TakeAction Minnesota
Jessica Looman, Knitcraft Corporation
Elaina Hane, Minnesota Nurses Association
Wendy Wulff
Stephanie Menning, Minnesota Utility Contractors Association
Samantha Serrano, CTUL
Kerem Munoz, CTUL
Adam Hanson, Associated Builders and Contractors Association
Ed Stuart, ISAIAH
Javen Swanson, ISAIAH
Bruce Nustad, Minnesota Retailers Association
Wintana Melekin, Main Street Alliance
Henry Scott
Rep. Sundin renewed his motion that HF 11 will be re-referred to the Government Operations Committee.
Rep. Koegel requested a roll call vote.
The vote was as follows:
AYES
SUNDIN, Mikael (Chair)
KOEGEL, Erin (Vice-Chair)
BRAND, Jeff
CLAFLIN, Anne
ECKLUND, Rob
HORNSTEIN, Frank
LIPPERT, Todd
NELSON, Michael
PERSELL, John
XIONG, Jay
NAYS
VOGEL, Bob (GOP Lead)
DETTMER, Bob
FABIAN, Dan
MEKELAND, Shane
With 10 ayes and 4 nays THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:52 P.M.
Rep. Mikael Sundin
Andy Jorgensen, Committee Legislative Asst.
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Rep. Mikael Sundin, Chair
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Andy Jorgensen
Committee Legislative Asst.