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Transportation Finance and Policy

FORTY-SECOND MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Thursday, April 4, 2024

STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION



TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AND POLICY MINUTES

Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair of the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 8:32 AM on April 4, 2024, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
TABKE, Brad, Vice Chair
PETERSBURG, John, Republican Lead
BRAND, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
FOGELMAN, Marj
HUDELLA, Shane
KOEGEL, Erin
KRAFT, Larry
MURPHY, Tom
NELSON, Michael
NORRIS, Matt
OLSON, Bjorn
SENCER-MURA, Samantha

Members excused:
WEST, Nolan

A quorum was present.

Representative Petersburg moved that the minutes of March 26, 2024, be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 4078 (Koegel) Pavement life-cycle cost analyses governing requirements amended, and report required.

Representative Koegel moved HF 4078 before the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Representative Koegel presented HF 4078.

Testifying on HF 4078:
• Dan Labo, Executive Director, Concrete Pavement Association Minnesota
• Abbey Bryduck, Executive Director, Minnesota Asphalt Pavement Association
• Nancy Daubenberger, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Transportation
• Curt Turgeon, Materials Engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Chair Hornstein laid over HF 4078.

HF 4627 (Sencer-Mura) Transportation cumulative impacts analysis governing requirements established.

Representative Sencer-Mura presented HF 4627.

Testifying on HF 4627:
• David Mulla
• Sandra Hunter
• Krystle D’Alencar
• Nancy Daubenberger, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Transportation

HF 4872 (Brand) Small cities assistance account funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Brand moved HF 4872 before the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Representative Brand presented HF 4872.

Testifying on HF 4872:
• Bill McCabe, City Administrator, Saint Augusta
• Jonathan Smith, City Administrator, Perham
• Cap O’Rourke, Executive Director, Minnesota Small Cities

Chair Hornstein laid over HF 4872.

HF 3904 (Swedzinski) Granite Falls; bridge on marked U.S. Highway 212 over Minnesota River designated as "Mayor Dave Smiglewski Memorial Bridge."

Chair Hornstein moved HF 3904 before the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.

Representative Petersburg presented HF 3904.

Testifying on HF 3904:
• Randy Maluchnik
• Marty Seifert

Chair Hornstein laid over HF 3904.

Meeting adjourned 9:33 AM




__________________________________________
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair


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Tenzin Tsangyang, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF4872 (Brand) - Small cities assistance account funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF4078 (Koegel) - Pavement life-cycle cost analyses governing requirements amended, and report required.
  • HF3904 (Swedzinski) - Granite Falls; bridge on marked U.S. Highway 212 over Minnesota River designated as "Mayor Dave Smiglewski Memorial Bridge."
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00:44 - HF4078 (Koegel) Pavement life-cycle cost analyses governing requirements amended, and report required.
20:06 - HF4627 (Sencer-Mura) Transportation cumulative impacts analysis governing requirements established.
41:45 - HF4872 (Brand) Small cities assistance account funding provided, and money appropriated.
54:59 - HF3904 (Swedzinski) Granite Falls; bridge on marked US Highway 212 over Minnesota River designated as Mayor Dave Smiglewski Memorial Bridge.
Runs 1 hour, 2 minutes.

March 26, 2024 hearing minutes

HF4872 (Brand) Small cities assistance account funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF4078 (Koegel) Pavement life-cycle cost analyses governing requirements amended, and report required.

HF4627 (Sencer-Mura) Cumulative Impacts (Informational, no official action)

HF3904 (Swedzinksi) Granite Falls; bridge on marked U.S. Highway 212 over Minnesota River designated as "Mayor Dave Smiglewski Memorial Bridge."

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Agenda items may be added or changed.

Notes:
• To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
• For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Matt Baumann, at matt.baumann@house.mn.gov or 651-296-3208.

Public Testimony:
Handouts, written testimony, and testifier requests must be in PDF format and emailed to the Committee Administrator matt.baumann@house.mn.gov by 2:00 PM the day before each hearing. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record, and it may be posted to the committee webpage if received by the deadline. If bringing hard copies to the hearing, please bring 40 copies for members, staff, and the public.

This hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page. All events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions



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