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Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

THIRTY-FIRST MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Thursday, April 4, 2019

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST

PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
FINANCE AND POLICY DIVISION

MINUTES

Representative Mariani, Chair of the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division, called the meeting to order at 12:53 P.M. on April 4th, 2019, in room 120 of the State Capitol Building. A quorum was present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
MARIANI, Carlos, (Chair)
EDELSON, Heather (Vice-Chair)
JOHNSON, Brian (Minority Lead)
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
CONSIDINE, Jack
DEHN, Raymond
GROSSELL, Matt
HOWARD, Michael
LESCH, John
LONG, Jamie
LUCERO, Eric
MILLER, Tim
MOLLER, Kelly
NASH, Jim
O’NEILL, Marion
PINTO, Dave
POSTON, John

Representative Dehn moved to approve the minutes for the April 3rd, 2019 meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.

HF 2792 (Mariani) Public safety provisions modified including corrections, law enforcement, sexual offenders, controlled substances, DWI, vehicle operations, pretrial release, offender sentencing, Peace Officer Standards and Training Board, and various other provisions.

Representative Mariani presented HF2792.

Testifiers in regards to HF2792
Drew Evans, Superintendent of the Bureau
Bruce West, State Fire Marshal
John Harrington, Commissioner of Public Safety
Aaron Roth
Joe Kelly, Director of Homeland Security
Paul Schnell, Commissioner of the Dept. of Corrections.
Melissa Lesch, Justice Action Network.
Lars Negstad, ISAIAH
Katie Kramer, Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women
Sue Abderholden, National Alliance on Mental Illness
Sherry Munyon, Emergency Manager
Lorna Schmidt, Government Relations Director at the American Heart Association
Ben Feist, American Civil Liberties Union
Carli Stark, MN County Attorneys Association.
John Swenson, City of Lino Lakes.




Chair Mariani moved the author’s A40 Amendment.

Representative Long moved to amend the A40 Amendment with the A51 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Dehn moved to amend the A40 Amendment, as amended, with the A50 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend the A40 Amendment, as amended, with the A49 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Chair Mariani renewed his motion to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A40 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

The meeting recessed at 2:20 P.M.

The meeting reconvened at 5:16 P.M in room 5 of the State office Building.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A29 Amendment.

Representative Johnson requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

WITH 7 AYES and 10 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Grossell moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A30 Amendment.

Representative Grossell requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

WITH 7 AYES and 10 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A1 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A2 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Grossell moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A3 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Nash moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A4 Amendment.

Representative Nash requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

WITH 7 AYES and 10 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Lucero moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A5 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A6 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Lucero moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A8 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Lucero moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A9 AMEDNMENT.

Representative Lucero requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

WITH 7 AYES and 10 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Lucero moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A11 AMENDMENT.

Representative Lucero requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

WITH 7 AYES and 10 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Miller moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A19-0371 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Pinto moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A13 Amendment.

Representative Nash requested a roll call.

AYES:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

NAYS:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John


WITH 10 AYES and 7 NAYS, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Pinto moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A37 Amendment.

Representative Nash requested a roll call.

AYES:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

NAYS:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

WITH 10 AYES and 7 NAYS, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

The meeting recessed at 8:30 P.M.

The meeting reconvened at 8:57 P.M.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with the A23 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with A24 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Poston moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A12 Amendment.

Representative Poston withdrew the A12 Amendment.

Representative Lucero moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A14 Amendment.

Representative Lucero requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Pinto, Dave

EXCUSED/ABSENT:
Moller, Kelly

WITH 7 AYES and 9 NAYES, and 1 EXCUSED/ABSENT, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792, as amended, with A19-0376 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS RULED OUT OF ORDER.

Representative Grossell moved to amend HF2792 with the A22 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAIED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Grossell moved to amend HF2792 with A25 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Nash moved to amend HF2792 with A26 Amendment.

Representative Nash requested a roll call.

AYES:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

NAYS:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

ABSENT/ EXCUSED:
Miller, Tim

WITH 6 AYES and 10 NAYS, 1 EXCUSED/ABSENT, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Poston moved to amend HF2792 with the A33 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792 with the A35 Amendment.

Representative Johnson withdrew the A35 Amendment.

Representative Grossell moved to amend HF2792 with the A38 Amendment.

Representative Grossell withdrew the A38 Amendment.

Representative Poston moved to amend HF2792 with the A39 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792 with the A41 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with the A43 Amendment.

Representative O’Neill withdrew the A43 Amendment.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with the A44 Amendment.

Representative O’Neill withdrew the A44 Amendment.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with the A45 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative O’Neill moved to amend HF2792 with the A47 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAILA AND THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Nash moved to amend HF2792 with the A18 Amendment. THE MOTION WAS RULED OUT OF ORDER.

Representative Johnson moved to amend HF2792 with the A19 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS OUT OF ORDER.

Representative Christensen moved to amend HF2792 with the A19-0372 Amendment.

Representative Johnson moved to divide the A19-0372. Part one will be lines 1.1 through 2.19. Part 2 will be lines 2.20 through 2.30.

Representative Johnson withdrew his motion to divide A19-0372.

Representative Christensen renewed her motion to amend HF2792, as amended, with the A19-0372 Amendment.

Representative Miller requested a roll call.

AYES:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
O’Neill, Marion
Pinto, Dave

NAYS:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
Poston, John

WITH 11 AYES and 6 NAYS, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED

Chair Mariani moved to return HF2792, as amended, to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Representative Johnson requested a roll call.

AYES:
Mariani, Carlos
Christensen, Shelly
Considine, Jack
Dehn, Raymond
Edelson, Heather
Howard, Mike
Lesch, John
Long, Jamie
Moller, Kelly
Pinto, Dave

NAYS:
Grossell, Matt
Johnson, Brian
Lucero, Eric
Miller, Tim
Nash, Jim
O’Neill, Marion
Poston, John

WITH 10 AYES and 7 NAYS, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND HF2792, AS AMENDED, WAS RE-REFFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.

The meeting adjourned at 11:40 P.M.




Representative Carlos Mariani, Chair




Jason Chavez,
Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF2792 (Mariani) - Omnibus public safety bill.
  • HF2711 (Mariani) - Public safety provisions modified, including corrections, crime, and firearms; reports required; penalties provided; corrections, public safety, Sentencing Guidelines, Peace Officer Standards and Training Board, and Private Detective Board funding provided; and money appropriated.
Documents:
House TV Video:
View Archive

HF2792 (Mariani) Omnibus Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance bill.
- Public testimony on amendments.
The Division recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.

House TV Video:
View Archive

Continued consideration of HF2792 (Mariani) Omnibus Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance bill.
The Division recessed.
Runs 3 hours, 1 minute.

House TV Video:
View Archive

Continued consideration of HF2792 (Mariani) Omnibus Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance bill.
Runs 3 hour, 4 minutes.


PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM FINANCE AND POLICY OMNIBUS MARK UP

Agenda:
HF 2792 (Mariani) Public safety provisions modified including corrections, law enforcement, sexual offenders, controlled substances, DWI, vehicle operations, pretrial release, offender sentencing, Peace Officer Standards and Training Board, and various other provisions.

Notes:
- Amendments must be submitted by Noon on Wednesday, April 3.
- Public Testimony will be taken on HF 2792 after the adoption of the Authors Amendment.
- Public Testimony will be taken on Amendments
- HF 2792 is the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Policy and Finance Omnibus Amendments
- HF 2711 is the Governors Public Safety Budget Request that will be passed to Ways and Means as a vehicle. Public Testimony will not be taken on HF 2711.
- Bills may be added to the agenda
- Possible Evening Hearing at 6:30 pm in a Capitol G3
- Amendment A40 will be taken first.
- Amendment A13, and A37 will be taken up at 6:30pm
- Amendment A19 will be taken last.
- Public Testimony will not be taken on the A13 and A37 Amendments.