STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FIRST 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 08:31 A.M., on March 14, 2023, in Room 120 of the Minnesota Capitol.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, Chair
TABKE, Brad, Vice-Chair
PETERSBURG, John, Minority 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 the minutes of March 10, 2023. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1153 (Burkel) Definition of qualifying agricultural products amended for special farm products permits.
Chair Hornstein moved that HF1153 be placed on the General Register
Chair Hornstein moved the A1 amendment to HF1153. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Burkel presented HF1153, as amended.
Testifiers on HF1153, as amended:
• Bruce Kleven, Lobbyist, Minnesota Turf Seed Council
Chair Hornstein renewed the motion that HF1153, as amended, be place on the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1600 (Tabke) Pattern bargaining precluded for law enforcement officers.
Representative Tabke moved that HF1600 be rereferred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Representative Tabke presented HF1600.
Testifiers on HF1600:
• Mike LeDoux, President, Minnesota State Patrol Troopers Association
Representative Tabke renewed the motion that HF1600 be rereferred to the Committee on Public Safety Finance and Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF100 (Stephenson) Omnibus cannabis bill.
Chair Hornstein moved that HF100 be rereferred to the Committee on Commerce Finance and Policy.
Representative Stephenson presented HF100.
Testifiers on HF100:
• John Hausladen, President, Minnesota Trucking Association
• Glenn McElfresh, Co-Founder, Plift Beverages
• Linda Stanton
• Mike Hanson, Director, Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety
Representative West moved the A70 amendment to HF100.
Representative West withdrew the A70 amendment to HF100.
Representative West moved the A71 amendment to HF100.
Representative A71 withdrew the A71 amendment to HF100.
Representative Petersburg moved the A65 amendment to HF100.
Representative Petersburg requested a roll call.
The clerk noted the roll:
AYES:
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
NAYS:
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura
EXCUSED:
West
There being 5 ayes and 9 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative West moved the A75 amendment.
Representative West renewed the A75 amendment.
Representative Murphy moved the A76 amendment to HF100.
Representative Murphy requested a roll call.
The clerk noted the roll:
AYES:
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West
NAYS:
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Sencer-Mura
Excused:
Norris
There being 6 ayes and 8 nays. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Murphy moved the A77 amendment to HF100.
Representative Murphy requested a roll call.
The clerk noted the roll:
AYES:
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West
NAYS:
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura
Excused:
Norris
There being 6 ayes and 8 nays. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Olson moved the A78 amendment to HF100.
Representative Olson requested a roll call.
The clerk noted the roll:
AYES:
Petersburg
Fogelman
Hudella
Murphy
Olson
West
NAYS:
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura
Excused:
Norris
There being 6 ayes and 8 nays. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Petersberg requested a roll call on HF100.
Representative Hornstein renewed the motion that HF100 be rereferred to Commerce.
The clerk noted the roll:
AYES:
Hornstein
Tabke
Brand
Elkins
Koegel
Kraft
Nelson
Norris
Sencer-Mura
West
NAYS:
Petersburg
Fogelman
Murphy
Olson
Excused:
Hudella
Norris
There being 9 ayes and 4 nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF949 (Koegel) Safety education required and water craft operators permitted, and motorboat rental business obligations imposed.
Representative Koegel moved that HF949 be rereferred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Representative Koegel presented HF949.
Testifiers on HF949:
• Adam Block, Conservation Officer, Department of Natural Resources
Representative Koegel renewed the motion that HF949 be rereferred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Chair Hornstein adjourned the meeting at 10:06 A.M.
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair
Kevin Petrie, Committee Legislative Assistant