FORTY-FIFTH MEETING

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



TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AND POLICY MINUTES

Representative Brad Tabke, Vice Chair of the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 8:31 AM on April 18, 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
WEST, Nolan

A quorum was present.

Representative Petersburg moved that the minutes of April 16, 2024, be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 5242 (Hornstein) Transportation Supplemental Budget Bill

Chair Hornstein moved that HF 5242 be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Chair Hornstein moved the H5242DE1 amendment.

Chair Hornstein presented H5242DE1.

Chair Hornstein renewed the motion for the H5242DE1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Testifying on HF 5242 as amended
• Nancy Daubenberger, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Transportation
• Cassandra O’Hern, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Public Safety
• Steve Huser, Senior Government Relations Representative, City of Minneapolis
• Marion Greene, Commissioner, Hennepin County
• Cap O’Rourke, Executive Director, Minnesota Association of Small Cities
• Joel Mueller, Legislative Representative, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
• Nick Katich, Legislative Director, Smart Transportation Division
• Amber Backhaus, Minnesota Regional Railroad Association
• Michael Wojcik, Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota

Chair Hornstein moved the H5242A6 amendment.

Chair Hornstein moved the H5242A29 amendment to the H5242A6 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Chair Hornstein moved H5242A31 amendment to the H5242A6 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Chair Hornstein renewed the motion to adopt the H5242A6 amendment as amended.

Representative Petersburg requested a roll call on H5242A6 as amended.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A6 as amended:

AYES
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

NAYS
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
West

EXCUSED
Olson

There being 9 ayes, 5 nays, and 1 excused, THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Chair Hornstein moved the H5242A3 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Koegel moved the H5242A25 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Koegel moved the H5242A28 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Norris moved the H5242A2 amendment.

Representative Petersburg moved the H5242A26 amendment to the H5242A2 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Norris renewed the motion to adopt the H5242A2 amendment as amended. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative West moved the H5242A24 amendment.

Representative West requested a roll call on H5242A24.

Representative Koegel moved an oral amendment to H5242A24, as below:

Page 1, delete lines 3 to 4.
Page 1, line 7, after “is” insert “from the trunk highway fund.”
THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.

Representative West withdrew the request for a roll call on H5242A24 as amended.

Representative West renewed the motion to adopt the H5242A24 amendment as amended. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Hudella moved the H5242A22 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Petersburg moved the H5242A10 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A7 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A7.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A7:

AYES
Petersburg
Brand
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 7 ayes and 8 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Murphy moved the H5242A15 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Murphy moved the H5242A17 amendment.

Representative Petersburg requested a roll call on H5242A17.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A17:

AYES
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A18 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A18.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A18:

AYES
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A20 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A20.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A20:

AYES
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Vice Chair Tabke recessed the meeting at 10:00 AM.

Vice Chair Tabke reconvened the meeting at 10:18 AM.

Representative West moved the H5242A21 amendment.

Representative West withdrew the H5242A21 amendment.

Representative Fogelman moved the H5242A27 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Murphy moved the H5242A8 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A9 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A9.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A9:

AYES
Petersburg
Brand
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 7 ayes and 8 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A11 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A11.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A11:

AYES
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Petersburg moved the H5242A12 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Olson moved the H5242A13 amendment.

Representative Olson requested a roll call on H5242A13.

The clerk took the roll on H5242A13:

AYES
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

NAYS
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Petersburg moved the H5242A14 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Chair Hornstein renewed the motion that HF 5242 as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and that nonpartisan staff be directed to make any necessary technical changes.

Representative Petersburg requested a roll call on HF 5242 as amended.

The clerk took the roll on HF 5242 as amended:

AYES
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura

NAYS
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West

There being 9 ayes and 6 nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:52 AM.







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Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair


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Tenzin Tsangyang, Committee Legislative Assistant


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Representative Brad Tabke, Vice Chair


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Representative John Petersburg, Republican Lead


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Representative Jeff Brand


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Representative Steve Elkins


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Representative Marj Fogelman


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Representative Shane Hudella


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Representative Erin Koegel


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Representative Larry Kraft


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Representative Tom Murphy



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Representative Michael Nelson


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Representative Matt Norris


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Representative Bjorn Olson


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Representative Samantha Sencer-Mura


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Representative Nolan West