STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
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 12:54 P.M. on March 12th, 2020, 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
HOWARD, Michael
LESCH, John
LONG, Jamie
LUCERO, Eric
MILLER, Tim
MOLLER, Kelly
NASH, Jim
NOVOTNY, Paul
O’NEILL, Marion
PINTO, Dave
Members excused:
POSTON, John
Representative Edelson moved to approve the minutes for the March 10th, 2020 meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.
Presentation on The Effect of Federal Immigration Enforcement on State Public Safety.
Presenting the overview:
Veena Iyer, Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
Reuben Moore, CEO for the Minnesota Community Care
HF 3061 (Lee) Jail authority to house federal inmates modified.
Representative Lee presented HF3061.
Chair Mariani moved to amend the A20-0707 Amendment with the A3Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Johnson moved to amend the A20-0707 Amendment with the A1 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Mariani moved to amend HF3061, as amended, with the A20-0707 Amendment.
Representative Nash requested a roll call vote on the A20-0707 Amendment, as amended.
AYES:
MARIANI, Carlos, (Chair)
JOHNSON, Brian (Minority Lead)
EDELSON, Heather (Vice-Chair)
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
CONSIDINE, Jack
DEHN, Raymond
HOWARD, Michael
LESCH, John
MOLLER, Kelly
NOVOTNY, Paul
PINTO, Dave
NAYS:
LUCERO, Eric
MILLER, Tim
NASH, Jim
ABSENT/EXCUSED:
POSTON, John
LONG, Jamie
O’NEILL, Marion
WITH 11 AYES AND 3 NAYS, AND 3 ABSENT/EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Mariani moved to re-refer HF3061, as amended, to the Government Operations Committee.
Representative Edelson requested a roll call vote.
AYES:
MARIANI, Carlos, (Chair)
EDELSON, Heather (Vice-Chair)
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
CONSIDINE, Jack
DEHN, Raymond
HOWARD, Michael
LESCH, John
MOLLER, Kelly
PINTO, Dave
NAYS:
JOHNSON, Brian (Minority Lead)
LUCERO, Eric
MILLER, Tim
NASH, Jim
NOVOTNY, Paul
EXCUSED:
LONG, Jamie
POSTON, John
O’NEILL, Marion
WITH 9 AYES, 5 NAYS, and 3 ABSENT or EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAIELD AND HF3061 WAS RE-REFFERED TO THE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE.
The meeting adjourned at 2:27 P.M.
Representative Carlos Mariani, Chair
Jason Chavez
Committee Legislative Assistant