STATE OF MINNESOTA SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE & POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair of the Transportation Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:31 A.M., on January 10, 2023 in Room 120 of the Capitol Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
TABKE, Brad, Vice-Chair
PETERSBURG, John, Lead
BRAND, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
KOEGEL, Erin
KRAFT, Larry
NORRIS, Matt
NELSON, Michael
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
FOGELMAN, Marj
HUDELLA, Shane
MURPHY, Tom
OLSON, Bjorn
WEST, Nolan
A quorum was present.
Chair Hornstein moved that the minutes of January 5, 2023 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 4 (Gomez) Relating to transportation; modifying requirements for a noncompliant driver's license or Minnesota identification card and making related changes, including on eligibility, proof of lawful presence, primary and secondary documentation, and data practices; making technical changes; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 171.04, subdivision 5; 171.06, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; 171.07, subdivisions 1, 3; 171.12, subdivisions 7a, 9, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 171.015, subdivision 7.
Vice-Chair Tabke moved that HF 4 be referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
Chair Hornstein moved the H0004A8 amendment. In order to wait for a fiscal note, the Chair moved on to the H0004A10 amendment.
Chair Hornstein moved the H0004A10 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Gomez presented HF 4, as amended.
Testifiers:
Alejandra Chavez-Reyes
Marcia Zimmerman
Doug Mork
Ahmed Anshu
Benjamin Vanegas
Pong Xiong
Sarah Silva
Bernie Burnham
Regina Olono
Laura Bordelon
Jill Sims
John Pacheco
Henry Jiménez
Grace Waltz
Catlynne Vue
Steve Soyka
Sheri Falkowski
Abena Abraham
Martha Castañon
Juan Pomaquiza
Emilia Gonzalez Avalos
Humberto Fernandez
Karla Daniela Mareno
Chair Hornstein renewed the motion for H0004A8 after materials were received. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
The meeting was recessed at 9:59 A.M.
The meeting was reconvened at 6:31 P.M.
Chair Hornstein moved to reconsider the H0004A8 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS WITHDRAWN.
Chair Hornstein moved the H0004A12 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifiers:
Shosh Susan Dworsky
Donald Kettler
Minerva Castillo
Lizbeth Vega
Uriel Perez
Kinzie O’Keefe
Sonia Nunez-Gibbs
Claudia Garcia
Lucina Gonzalez
Jovita Morales
Marjhori Perez
Angelica Bello
Rodrigo Cala
Esperanza Dominguez
Jesus Israel Moreno
Concepcio Arce
Mauricia Vadales
Josefina Flandez
Gaby Uribe
Alex Palacios
Aaron Morales
Steve Kraemer
Raquel Sidie-Wagner
Soli Ceballos
Graciella Nema
Roberto Rodriguez
Representative West moved the H0004A2 amendment.
Representative Petersburg requested a roll call vote.
The clerk took the roll on the H0004A2 amendment:
AYES
PETERSBURG, John, Lead
FOGELMAN, Marj
HUDELLA, Shane
MURPHY, Tom
OLSON, Bjorn
WEST, Nolan
NAYS
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
TABKE, Brad, Vice-Chair
BRAND, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
KOEGEL, Erin
KRAFT, Larry
NORRIS, Matt
NELSON, Michael
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Petersburg moved the H0004A3 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Olson moved the H0004A4 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Olson withdrew the H0004A5 and H0004A6 amendments.
Representative Petersburg moved the H0004A7 amendment and requested a roll call vote.
The clerk took the roll on the H0004A7 amendment:
AYES
PETERSBURG, John, Lead
FOGELMAN, Marj
HUDELLA, Shane
MURPHY, Tom
OLSON, Bjorn
WEST, Nolan
NAYS
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
TABKE, Brad, Vice-Chair
BRAND, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
KOEGEL, Erin
KRAFT, Larry
NORRIS, Matt
NELSON, Michael
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
There being 6 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Vice-Chair Tabke renewed the motion that HF 4, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Judiciary Finance and Civil Law. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chair Hornstein adjourned the meeting at 09:59 AM.
Rep. Frank Hornstein, CHAIR
Robin Schmidt, Committee Legislative Assistant