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THIRTY-SEVENTH MEETING

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

THIRTY-SEVENTH MEETING – State Government Finance Division
2019-2020 Regular Session

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

STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Nelson, Chair of the State Government Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:03 AM, April 4, 2019 in the Basement Hearing of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
NELSON, Michael Chair
CARLSON, Andrew Vice Chair
ALBRIGHT, Tony GOP Lead
ACOMB, Patty
ELKINS, Steve
FREIBERG, Mike
GREEN, Steve
HERTAUS, Jerry
HUOT, John
KIEL, Debra
KLEVORN, Ginny
LIPPERT, Todd
LONG, Jamie
MASIN, Sandra
QUAM, Duane
VOGEL, Bob

Members excused:
NASH, Jim
OLSON, Liz

A quorum was present.

Representative Acomb moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on April 2nd, 2019 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Acomb moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on April 3rd, 2019 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Chair Nelson moved HF1998 be held over for possible inclusion in the Division Omnibus Bill.

HF1998 (Persell); Modifying provisions for solar energy systems and renewable sources on state-owned buildings.

The following testified on HF1998:
The Honorable John Persell, State Representative
Wayne Waslaski, Senior Director - Real Estate and Construction Services, Department of Administration

Chair Nelson held HF1998 over for possible inclusion in the Division Omnibus Bill.

Vice Chair A. Carlson assumed the gavel at 8:34 AM.

Chair Nelson moved HF2768 be held over for possible inclusion in the Division Omnibus Bill.

HF2768 (Nelson); Restricting executive branch state agency expenditures for professional and technical services contracts during the biennium ending June 30, 2021.

Chair Nelson moved Amendment H2768DE1. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

The following testified on HF2768:
The Honorable Michael V. Nelson, State Representative
John Pollard, Legislative Director, Minnesota Management and Budget

Chair Nelson laid HF2768, as amended, over for possible inclusion in the Division Omnibus Bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:10 AM.



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Representative Michael V. Nelson, Chair


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Sydney Spreck, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1998 (Persell) - State-owned building solar energy systems and renewable sources provisions modified.
  • HF2768 (Lillie) - Labor agreements and compensation plans ratified.
Documents:

I. HF 1998 (Persell) State-owned buildings solar energy systems and renewable sources provisions modified

II. HF 2768 (Nelson) Executive branch state agency expenditures restricted for professional and technical service contracts

More bill will be added.