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Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division

TWENTY FIRST MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Monday, March 4, 2019

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION


JUDICIARY FINANCE AND CIVIL LAW DIVISION
COMMITTEE MINUTES


Representative Lesch, Chair of the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division Committee, called the meeting to order at 5:00 P.M. on Monday, March 4, 2019 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members Present:
LESCH, John
MOLLER, Kelly
SCOTT, Peggy
BAHR, Cal
CANTRELL, Hunter
CARLSON, Andrew
CONSIDINE, Jack
GROSSELL, Matt
HASSAN, Hodan
HER, Kaohly
JOHNSON, Brian
LIEBLING, Tina
LUCERO, Eric
MARIANI, Carlos
NOOR, Mohamud
O’NEILL, Marion
ROBBINS, Kristin
XIONG, Jay


Representative Lesch began the meeting at 5:00 P.M. A quorum was present.

Representative Her moved the minutes from February 28, 2019 for approval. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 1196 (Lesch) Applicant's and employee's personal usernames and passwords protected from access by employers, and civil enforcement provided.

Representative Lesch moved for HF 1196 to be laid over for possible inclusion in the Data Practices Omnibus bill.

Representative Lesch presented HF 1196 to the committee.

Testifiers:
Ben Feist, ACLU Minnesota

HF 1196 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Data Practices Omnibus bill.


HF 1500 (Winkler) Noncompliant driver's license or identification card requirements modified and related changes made, including eligibility, proof of lawful presence, primary and secondary documentation, discrimination, voter registration, and data practices; technical changes made; and money appropriated.

Lesch moved HF 1500 be re-referred to the Ways and Means Committee.

Representative Johnson requested a roll call vote to table HF 1500. The results were as follows:

AYES
SCOTT, Peggy
BAHR, Cal
GROSSELL, Matt
JOHNSON, Brian
LUCERO, Eric
O’NEILL, Marion
ROBBINS, Kristin

NAYS
LESCH, John
MOLLER, Kelly
CANTRELL, Hunter
CARLSON, Andrew
CONSIDINE, Jack
HASSAN, Hodan
HER, Kaohly
LIEBLING, Tina
NOOR, Mohamud
XIONG, Jay

ABSENT
MARIANI, Carlos

There being 7 ayes and 10 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative Winkler and Representative Gomez presented HF 1500 to the committee.

Representative Cantrell moved the HF 1500 A4 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Testifiers:
Rebecca Lucero, MN Human Rights Department Commissioner
Dave Hutch, Hennepin County Sheriff
Michelle Rivero, Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs
Isabella Alesna, Asian American Organizing Project
Gustavo Rivera, Supporter
Gloria Gonzalez, Supporter
James Erlandon, Pastor, Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Mark Vinge, Pastor, House of Hope


Representative Scott proposed an oral amendment. “On page 6, line 30, delete "back" and insert "front". THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative Scott proposed oral amendment “On page 6, line 30, after the word "side" insert "in 16 point red font". THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative Lesch renewed his motion to re-refer HF 1500 to the Ways and Means committee.

Representative Lucero requested a roll call vote. The results were as follows:

AYES
LESCH, John
MOLLER, Kelly
CANTRELL, Hunter
CARLSON, Andrew
CONSIDINE, Jack
HASSAN, Hodan
HER, Kaohly
LIEBLING, Tina
MARIANI, Carlos
NOOR, Mohamud
XIONG, Jay

NAYS
SCOTT, Peggy
BAHR, Cal
GROSSELL, Matt
JOHNSON, Brian
LUCERO, Eric
O’NEILL, Marion
ROBBINS, Kristin


There being 11 ayes and 7 nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 1500, as amended, was re-referred to the Ways and Means committee.

The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.



Representative John Lesch, Chair


Latisha Townsend, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1196 (Lesch) - Applicant and employee's personal usernames and passwords protected from access by employers, and civil enforcement provided.
House TV Video:
View Archive

01:23 - HF1196 (Lesch) Applicant's and employee's personal usernames and passwords protected from access by employers, and civil enforcement provided.
08:19 - HF1500 (Winkler) Noncompliant driver's license or identification card requirements modified and related changes made, including eligibility, proof of lawful presence, primary and secondary documentation, discrimination, voter registration, and data practices; technical changes made; and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 50 minutes.


HF 1196 (Lesch) Applicant's and employee's personal usernames and passwords protected from access by employers...

HF 1500 (Winkler) Noncompliant driver's license or identification card requirements modified and related changes made, including eligibility, proof of lawful presence, primary and secondary documentation, discrimination, voter registration, and data practices; technical changes made; and money appropriated.

**please note, HF 1196 is the one remaining bill from our 2/27/19 agenda**

**if floor session is not over by 5 pm, the evening hearing will convene 15 minutes after floor session ends**

If you are interested in testifying, please contact Rachel Ganani, rachel.ganani@house.mn

**please note, due to high interest in HF 1500, the hearing room will be filled on a first come, first serve basis and there will be no standing in the committee room**