STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL INVESTMENT DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Mary Murphy, Chair of Committee on Capital Investment Division, called the meeting to order at 8:00 A.M. on, March 21, 2019, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
MURPHY, Mary, (Chair)
LEE, Fue, (Vice Chair)
URDAHL, Dean, (Lead)
BENNETT, Peggy
CONSIDINE, Jack
DEHN, Raymond
HANSEN, Rick
JURGENS, Tony
LAYMAN, Sandy
LILLIE, Leon
NORNES, Bud
PIERSON, Nels
SANDSTEDE, Julie
SAUKE, Duane
TORKELSON, Paul
VANG, Samantha
WOLGAMOTT, Dan
Members Excused:
CANTRELL, Hunter
GROSSELL, Matt
A quorum was present.
HF 2328 (Huot) Minnesota Zoo funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
John Frawley, Director, Minnesota Zoo
HF 613 (Huot) Rosemount Armory funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Don Kerr, Executive Director, Minnesota Department of Military Affairs
HF 2118 (Koegel) Blaine; National Sports Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Todd Johnson, Executive Director, National Sports Center
HF 2484 (Koegel) Blaine; National Sports Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Todd Johnson, Executive Director, National Sports Center
HF 2085 (Nornes) Otter Tail County; Department of Human Services building purchase funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Deb Sjolstrom, Director, Otter Tail County Human Services
HF 1929 (Torkelson) Minnesota rail service improvement program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
John Apitz, Messerli and Kramer
HF 1596 (Olson) Duluth Lake Superior Zoo Main Building predesign and design funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Lynn Habhegger, Director of Business Operations, Lake Superior Zoo
HF 2291 (Boe) Carver County; Lake Waconia Regional Park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier: Martin Walsh, Parks and Recreation Director, Carver County
HF 2292 (Urdahl) Hutchinson; Otter and Campbell Lake restoration funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Steve Cook, City Councilmember, Hutchinson
HF 2163 (Lillie) Metropolitan Council regional park and open-space land acquisition and improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Boe Carlson, Superintendent, Three Rivers Park District
HF 311 (Dettmer) Scandia; Gateway Trail from William O'Brien State Park to Scandia predesign and design funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Neil Soltis, City Administrator, Scandia
All bills were unofficially laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
Representative Pierson moved to approve the March 20 meeting minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The March 20 meeting minutes were amended.
Representative Pierson moved to approve the amended March 20 meeting minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 353 (Murphy) Public television station equipment grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Patty Mester, President and General Manager, WDSE
HF 423 (Brand) Greater Minnesota child care facility grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifier:
Scott McMahon, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities
HF 2040 (Brand) St. Peter Regional Treatment Center Minnesota sex offender program facilities Phase 2 improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifiers:
Dave Greenman, Budget Director, Department of Human Services
All bills were unofficially laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:28 A.M.
Representative Mary Murphy, Chair
Madeleine Garces,
Committee Legislative Assistant