STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair of the Transportation Finance and Policy Committee, called the virtual meeting to order at 1:00pm on March 3, 2022, pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
KOEGEL, Erin, Vice-Chair
PETERSBURG, John, Lead
BAHR, Cal
BERNARDY, Connie
ELKINS, Steve
FREDERICK, Luke
HAUSMAN, Alice
HEINRICH, John
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
MURPHY, Mary
NELSON, Michael
OLSON, Bjorn
RICHARDSON, Ruth
TORKELSON, Paul
WEST, Nolan
A quorum was present.
Representative Petersburg moved that the March 1 minutes be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3296 (Youakim) – Salvage Title Task Force Bill
Chair Hornstein moved that HF 3296 be rereferred to the committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Rep. Youakim gave an overview of the H3296A1 amendment.
Chair Hornstein moved that the H3296A1 amendment be adopted. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Hornstein moved the that the oral amendment “Page 10, Delete Section 13” be incorporated. THE ORAL AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.
Rep. Youakim gave an overview of HF 3296, as amended.
Public Testimony on HF 3296, as amended
Ron Elwood, Legal Aid
Pong Xiong, Director of Driver and Vehicle Services, Department of Public Safety
Chair Hornstein renewed the motion that HF 3296, as amended, be referred to the committee on Commerce Finance and Policy. The results were as follows:
AYES:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
KOEGEL, Erin, Vice-Chair
PETERSBURG, John, Lead
BAHR, Cal
BERNARDY, Connie
ELKINS, Steve
FREDERICK, Luke
HAUSMAN, Alice
HEINRICH, John
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
MURPHY, Mary
NELSON, Michael
OLSON, Bjorn
TORKELSON, Paul
WEST, Nolan
NAYS:
None.
EXCUSED:
RICHARDSON, Ruth
There being 16 AYES, 0 NAYS, and 1 EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF3168 (Koegel) – Special Plates Reform Bill
Chair Hornstein moved to lay over HF 3168.
Chair Hornstein moved that the H3168A1 amendment be adopted. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Vice-Chair Koegel gave an overview of HF 3168, as amended.
Chair Hornstein laid over HF 3168, as amended.
Informational overview of the Corridors of Commerce program
Representative Torkelson
Erik Rudeen, MnDOT Office of Government Affairs
Patrick Weidemann, MnDOT Office of Transportation System Management
Chair Hornstein adjourned the meeting at 2:30pm.
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair
Dan Dodge, Committee Legislative Assistant