STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTIETH HEARING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
ENERGY AND CLIMATE FINANCE & POLICY DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Jean Wagenius, Chair of the Energy and Climate Finance & Policy Division, called the meeting to order at 9:49 A.M. on, March 5, 2020, in room 120 of the Capitol Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll. A quorum was present.
Members present:
Wagenius, Jean, Chair
Long, Jamie, Vice-Chair
Swedzinski, Chris, Republican Lead
Acomb
Bierman
Boe
Christensen
Garofalo
Hornstein
Jordan
Mekeland
Nelson
Members excused:
Baker
Mahoney
Stephenson
Representative Long moved adoption of the March 3, 2020 minutes.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3539 (Carlson) - Net zero energy emissions project established, report required, and money appropriated.
Chair Wagenius moved that HF3539 be laid over for possible inclusion.
Representative Long moved the HF3539A1 amendment.
Representative Long moved an oral amendment to HF3539A1 as follows: Page 1, line 4, delete “15,200,000” and insert “15,000,000”. THE ORAL AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.
Representative Long moved the HF3539A1 amendment, as amended. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Long moved an oral amendment to HF3539 as follows: Page 1, line 18, delete “January” and insert “July” and Page 2, line 1, delete “2021” and insert “2022”. THE ORAL AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.
Testifying on HF3539:
Lu Taylor, Vice President, Prairie Island Indian Community Tribal Council
Blake Johnson, Prairie Island Indian Community Lobbyist
Public Testifying on HF3539:
Chair Wagenius laid over HF3539, as amended, for possible inclusion.
The meeting adjourned at 10:12 A.M.
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Rep. Jean Wagenius, Chair
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Zachary Zimmerman
Committee Legislative Assistant