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STATE OF MINNESOTA

Journal of the House

EIGHTY-SECOND SESSION 2001

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FIRST DAY

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday, January 3, 2001

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In accordance with the Constitution and the Laws of the State of Minnesota, the members-elect of the House of Representatives assembled in the Chamber of the House of Representatives in the Capitol in Saint Paul on Wednesday, the third day of January, 2001.

At the hour of twelve o'clock noon and pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 2000, Section 3.05, the Honorable Mary Kiffmeyer, Secretary of State, called the members-elect to order and appointed the Honorable Mike Osskopp from District 29B as Clerk pro tempore.

Prayer was offered by the Reverend Lonnie E. Titus, Apple Valley, Minnesota.

The members of the House gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.

The Clerk pro tempore called the roll by legislative district in numerical order, and the following members-elect presented proof of their eligibility to be sworn in and seated as members of the House of Representatives:

District 1AMaxine Penas   District 10ABud Nornes
District 1BTim Finseth   District 10BGeorge Cassell
District 2ABernie L. Lieder   District 11ARoxann Daggett
District 2BRod Skoe   District 11BMary Ellen Otremba
District 3AIrv Anderson   District 12ADale Walz
District 3BLoren A. Solberg   District 12BStephen G. Wenzel
District 4ADoug Fuller   District 13ATorrey Westrom
District 4BLarry Howes   District 13BDoug Peterson
District 5ATom Rukavina   District 14ASteve Dehler
District 5BAnthony "Tony" Sertich   District 14BDoug Stang
District 6AThomas (Tom) Bakk   District 15AAl Juhnke
District 6BThomas Huntley   District 15BGary W. Kubly
District 7A   District 16AJoe Opatz
District 7BMike Jaros   District 16BJim Knoblach
District 8AMary Murphy   District 17ASondra Erickson
District 8BBill Hilty   District 17BLeslie Schumacher
District 9AKevin Goodno   District 18ARob Eastlund
District 9BPaul Marquart   District 18BLoren Geo Jennings
District 9BPaul Marquart   District 19AMark Olson
District 10ABud Nornes   District 19BBruce D. Anderson


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District 20ABob Ness   District 44BJim Rhodes
District 20BTony Kielkucki   District 45ARon Abrams
District 21AMarty Seifert   District 45BPeggy Leppik
District 21BRichard Mulder   District 46AMark Thompson
District 22ATed Winter   District 46BLyndon R. Carlson
District 22BElaine Harder   District 47ADarlene Luther
District 23AJames Clark   District 47BDebra Hilstrom
District 23BHoward Swenson   District 48ABill Haas
District 24AJohn Dorn   District 48BConnie Bernardy
District 24BRuth Johnson   District 49AJim Abeler
District 25AJohn Tuma   District 49BLuanne S. Koskinen
District 25BLynda Boudreau   District 50ATom Hackbarth
District 26ABob Gunther   District 50BKathy Tingelstad
District 26BHenry Kalis   District 51AAndy Westerberg
District 27ADan Dorman   District 51BRay Vandeveer
District 27BRobert Leighton   District 52ABarb Goodwin
District 28AConnie Ruth   District 52BGeri Evans
District 28BSteve Sviggum   District 53APhilip Krinkie
District 29AJerry Dempsey   District 53BCarl Jacobson
District 29BMike Osskopp   District 54AMary Jo McGuire
District 30AFran Bradley   District 54BMindy Greiling
District 30BDave Bishop   District 55AHarry Mares
District 31ABill Kuisle   District 55BScott Wasiluk
District 31BGregory M. Davids   District 56AMark W. Holsten
District 32AGene Pelowski, Jr.   District 56BEric Lipman
District 32BMichelle Rifenberg   District 57ANora Slawik
District 33AArlon Lindner   District 57BSharon Marko
District 33BRich Stanek   District 58AJoe Mullery
District 34ASteve Smith   District 58BGregory Gray
District 34BJeff Johnson   District 59ALen Biernat
District 35ACarol Molnau   District 59BPhyllis Kahn
District 35BMark Buesgens   District 60AMargaret Anderson Kelliher
District 36AChris Gerlach   District 60BScott Dibble
District 36BDan McElroy   District 61AKaren Clark
District 37ADennis Ozment   District 61BNeva Walker
District 37BMary Liz Holberg   District 62AJim Davnie
District 38ATim Wilkin   District 62BWes Skoglund
District 38BTim Pawlenty   District 63AJean Wagenius
District 39AThomas W. Pugh   District 63BMark S. Gleason
District 39BBob Milbert   District 64AMatt Entenza
District 40ADan Larson   District 64BMichael Paymar
District 40BAnn Lenczewski   District 65AAndy Dawkins
District 41AAlice Seagren   District 65BCarlos Mariani
District 41BKen Wolf   District 66ATom Osthoff
District 42ARon Erhardt   District 66BAlice Hausman
District 42BErik Paulsen   District 67ATim Mahoney
District 43ATom Workman   District 67BSheldon Johnson
District 43BBarb Sykora  
District 44ABetty Folliard  

133 eligible persons answered to the call by legislative district.


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OATH OF OFFICE

The members-elect subscribed to the oath of office as administered to them by the Honorable Associate Justice Edward C. Stringer.

The members took their seats in the Chamber of the House of Representatives.

The Clerk pro tempore called the roll in alphabetical order and the following answered to their names:

Abeler Dorn Holsten Lieder Ozment Sviggum
Abrams Eastlund Howes Lindner Paulsen Swenson
Anderson, B. Entenza Huntley Lipman Pawlenty Sykora
Anderson, I. Erhardt Jacobson Luther Paymar Thompson
Bakk Erickson Jaros Mahoney Pelowski Tingelstad
Bernardy Evans Jennings Mares Penas Tuma
Biernat Finseth Johnson, J. Mariani Peterson Vandeveer
Bishop Folliard Johnson, R. Marko Pugh Wagenius
Boudreau Fuller Johnson, S. Marquart Rhodes Walker
Bradley Gerlach Juhnke McElroy Rifenberg Walz
Buesgens Gleason Kahn McGuire Rukavina Wasiluk
Carlson Goodno Kalis Milbert Ruth Wenzel
Cassell Goodwin Kelliher Molnau Schumacher Westerberg
Clark, J. Gray Kielkucki Mulder Seagren Westrom
Clark, K. Greiling Knoblach Mullery Seifert Wilkin
Daggett Gunther Koskinen Murphy Sertich Winter
Davids Haas Krinkie Ness Skoe Wolf
Davnie Hackbarth Kubly Nornes Skoglund Workman
Dawkins Harder Kuisle Olson Slawik
Dehler Hausman Larson Opatz Smith
Dempsey Hillstrom Leighton Osskopp Solberg
Dibble Hilty Lenczewski Osthoff Stanek
Dorman Holberg Leppik Otremba Stang

A quorum was present.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS

The Secretary of State announced the next order of business to be the election of the Speaker.

The name of Steve Sviggum was placed in nomination by Ozment. The nomination was seconded by Daggett and Abeler.

The name of Thomas W. Pugh was placed in nomination by Milbert.

There being no further nominations, the Secretary of State declared the nominations closed.

The Clerk pro tempore called the roll on the election of a Speaker.

The following members of the House voted for Sviggum:

Abeler Dempsey Harder Lipman Penas Tingelstad
Abrams Dorman Holberg Mares Rhodes Tuma
Anderson, B. Eastlund Holsten McElroy Rifenberg Vandeveer
Bishop Erhardt Howes Molnau Ruth Walz
Boudreau Erickson Jacobson Mulder Seagren Westerberg
Bradley Finseth Johnson, J. Ness Seifert Westrom

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Buesgens Fuller Kielkucki Nornes Smith Wilkin
Cassell Gerlach Knoblach Olson Stanek Wolf
Clark, J. Goodno Krinkie Osskopp Stang Workman
Daggett Gunther Kuisle Ozment Sviggum
Davids Haas Leppik Paulsen Swenson
Dehler Hackbarth Lindner Pawlenty Sykora

Sviggum received 69 votes.

The following members of the House voted for Pugh:

Anderson, I. Evans Jennings Lenczewski Opatz Skoglund
Bakk Folliard Johnson, R. Lieder Osthoff Slawik
Bernardy Gleason Johnson, S. Luther Otremba Solberg
Biernat Goodwin Juhnke Mahoney Paymar Thompson
Carlson Gray Kahn Mariani Pelowski Wagenius
Clark, K. Greiling Kalis Marko Peterson Walker
Davnie Hausman Kelliher Marquart Pugh Wasiluk
Dawkins Hilstrom Koskinen McGuire Rukavina Wenzel
Dibble Hilty Kubly Milbert Schumacher Winter
Dorn Huntley Larson Mullery Sertich
Entenza Jaros Leighton Murphy Skoe

Pugh received 64 votes.

Steve Sviggum, having received the most votes, was declared duly elected Speaker of the House.

Penas, Walz, Ruth, Dempsey and Smith were appointed to escort the Speaker-elect to the rostrum.

OATH OF OFFICE

The oath of office was administered to Speaker-elect Steve Sviggum by the Honorable Associate Justice Edward C. Stringer. The Speaker expressed his appreciation for the honor bestowed upon him.

The Speaker announced the next order of business to be the election of the Chief Clerk.

The name of Edward A. Burdick was placed in nomination by Abrams. The nomination was seconded by Osthoff

and Bishop.

There being no further nominations, the Speaker declared the nominations closed.

The Clerk pro tempore called the roll on the election of the Chief Clerk and the following voted for Burdick:

Abeler Dorn Holsten Lieder Ozment Swenson
Abrams Eastlund Howes Lindner Paulsen Sykora
Anderson, B. Entenza Huntley Lipman Pawlenty Thompson
Anderson, I. Erhardt Jacobson Luther Paymar Tingelstad
Bakk Erickson Jaros Mahoney Pelowski Tuma
Bernardy Evans Jennings Mares Penas Vandeveer
Biernat Finseth Johnson, J. Mariani Peterson Wagenius
Bishop Folliard Johnson, R. Marko Pugh Walker
Boudreau Fuller Johnson, S. Marquart Rhodes Walz
Bradley Gerlach Juhnke McElroy Rifenberg Wasiluk
Buesgens Gleason Kahn McGuire Rukavina Wenzel
Carlson Goodno Kalis Milbert Ruth Westerberg
Cassell Goodwin Kelliher Molnau Schumacher Westrom
Clark, J. Gray Kielkucki Mulder Seagren Wilkin
Clark, K. Greiling Knoblach Mullery Seifert Winter
Daggett Gunther Koskinen Murphy Sertich Wolf
Davids Haas Krinkie Ness Skoe Workman
Davnie Hackbarth Kubly Nornes Skoglund Spk. Sviggum

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Dawkins Harder Kuisle Olson Slawik
Dehler Hausman Larson Opatz Smith
Dempsey Hillstrom Leighton Osskopp Solberg
Dibble Hilty Lenczewski Osthoff Stanek
Dorman Holberg Leppik Otremba Stang

Edward A. Burdick, having received the most votes, was declared duly elected Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives.

OATH OF OFFICE

The oath of office was administered to the Chief Clerk-elect by the Speaker.

The Speaker announced the next order of business to be the election of other elected officers of the House of Representatives.

Pawlenty offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that the election of other officers be made on one roll call unless there should be more than one nomination for any one office.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

Pawlenty placed the following names in nomination for elected officers of the Minnesota House of Representatives:

The name of Albin A. Mathiowetz was placed in nomination for First Assistant Chief Clerk.

The name of Gail C. Romanowski was placed in nomination for Second Assistant Chief Clerk.

The name of Michael S. Valleau was placed in nomination for Postmaster.

The name of Soliving K. Kong was placed in nomination for Assistant Postmaster.

The name of Andrew H. Carter was placed in nomination for Assistant Sergeant at Arms.


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The name of Sandra A. Dicke was placed in nomination for Assistant Sergeant at Arms.

The name of David G. Surdez was placed in nomination for Index Clerk.

The name of the Reverend Lonnie E. Titus was placed in nomination for Chaplain.

There being no further nominations, the Speaker declared the nominations closed.

The Chief Clerk called the roll on the election of the other officers and the following members voted for the other officers:

Abeler Dempsey Hackbarth Knoblach Milbert Rhodes
Abrams Dibble Harder Koskinen Molnau Rifenberg
Anderson, B. Dorman Hausman Krinkie Mulder Rukavina
Anderson, I. Dorn Hillstrom Kubly Mullery Ruth
Bakk Eastlund Hilty Kuisle Murphy Schumacher
Bernardy Entenza Holberg Larson Ness Seagren
Biernat Erhardt Holsten Leighton Nornes Seifert
Bishop Erickson Howes Lenczewski Olson Sertich
Boudreau Evans Huntley Leppik Opatz Skoe
Bradley Finseth Jacobson Lieder Osskopp Skoglund
Buesgens Folliard Jaros Lindner Osthoff Slawik
Carlson Fuller Jennings Lipman Otremba Smith
Cassell Gerlach Johnson, J. Luther Ozment Solberg
Clark, J. Gleason Johnson, R. Mahoney Paulsen Stanek
Clark, K. Goodno Johnson, S. Mares Pawlenty Stang
Daggett Goodwin Juhnke Mariani Paymar
Davids Gray Kahn Marko Pelowski
Davnie Greiling Kalis Marquart Penas
Dawkins Gunther Kelliher McElroy Peterson
Dehler Haas Kielkucki McGuire Pugh

The nominees, having received the most votes, were declared duly elected to their respective offices.

OATH OF OFFICE

The oath of office was administered by the Speaker to those elected to the above offices.

Pawlenty offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Minnesota that the Temporary Rules of the House for this session, the 82nd Regular Session, are the same as the Permanent Rules of the House for the last session, the 81st Regular Session, as they existed on Wednesday, May 17, 2000, with the following exception:


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Rule 6.01 reads as follows:

6.01 COMMITTEES. Standing committees of the House must be appointed by the Speaker as follows:

Agriculture Policy

Civil Law

Commerce, Jobs, and Economic Development

Economic Development and Tourism Division

Crime Prevention

Education Policy

Environment and Natural Resources Policy

Ethics

Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy

Health and Human Services Policy

Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs

Redistricting

Regulated Industries

Rules and Legislative Administration

Transportation Policy

Agriculture and Rural Development Finance

Capital Investment

Environment and Natural Resources Finance

Family and Early Childhood Education Finance

Health and Human Services Finance

Higher Education Finance

Jobs and Economic Development Finance

Judiciary Finance

K-12 Education Finance

State Government Finance


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Taxes

Property Tax Division

Sales and Income Tax Division

Transportation Finance

Ways and Means

The Temporary Rules of the House for the 82nd Session apply to the order of business of parliamentary practice until the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration to be appointed by the Speaker has made its report and the House has adopted new Permanent Rules.

The question was taken on the adoption of the Temporary Rules and the roll was called. There were 124 yeas and 8 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dorman Holsten Lieder Ozment Stang
Abrams Eastlund Howes Lindner Paulsen Swenson
Anderson, B. Entenza Huntley Lipman Pawlenty Sykora
Anderson, I. Erhardt Jacobson Luther Paymar Thompson
Bakk Erickson Jaros Mahoney Pelowski Tingelstad
Bernardy Evans Jennings Mares Penas Tuma
Biernat Finseth Johnson, J. Marko Pugh Vandeveer
Bishop Fuller Johnson, R. Marquart Rhodes Wagenius
Boudreau Gerlach Johnson, S. McElroy Rifenberg Walker
Bradley Gleason Juhnke McGuire Rukavina Walz
Buesgens Goodno Kahn Milbert Ruth Wasiluk
Carlson Goodwin Kalis Molnau Schumacher Wenzel
Cassell Gray Kelliher Mulder Seagren Westerberg
Clark, J. Greiling Kielkucki Mullery Seifert Westrom
Clark, K. Gunther Knoblach Murphy Sertich Wilkin
Daggett Haas Kubly Ness Skoe Winter
Davids Hackbarth Kuisle Nornes Skoglund Wolf
Davnie Harder Larson Olson Slawik Workman
Dehler Hilstrom Leighton Opatz Smith Spk. Sviggum
Dempsey Hilty Lenczewski Osskopp Solberg
Dibble Holberg Leppik Otremba Stanek

Those who voted in the negative were:

Dawkins Folliard Koskinen Mariani Peterson
Dorn Hausman Krinkie

The motion prevailed and the Temporary Rules for the 82nd Session were adopted.


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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of Shawn M. Peterson as Chief Sergeant at Arms.

The Speaker administered the oath of office to the Chief Sergeant at Arms.

Boudreau offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that the Chief Clerk be instructed to inform the Senate by message that the House is duly organized pursuant to law and to invite the Senate to meet with the House in Joint Convention at 2:45 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2001, to receive the message of the Governor which will be delivered at 3:00 p.m.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

Dehler offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that an invitation be extended to the Governor to address a Joint Convention of the House and Senate to be held in the House Chamber on Thursday, January 4, 2001, said Joint Convention to convene at 2:45 p.m. and said message to be delivered at 3:00 p.m.; and that the Speaker appoint a committee of five members of the House to extend the invitation to the Governor and to notify him that the House of Representatives is now duly organized pursuant to law.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members of the House to the committee to invite the Governor to address the Joint Convention and to notify him that the House is now organized:

Boudreau; Seagren; Johnson, J.; Wenzel and Eastlund.

Holberg offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that the Speaker be and he is hereby directed to appoint a committee of six members on the part of the House to act with a similar committee on the part of the Senate to escort the Governor to the Joint Convention to be held in the House Chamber on Thursday, January 4, 2001.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members to the committee to escort the Governor to the House Chamber on Thursday, January 4, 2001:

Leppik; Bishop; Anderson, I.; Lipman; Ozment and Jacobson.


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Pawlenty offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that necessary employees as directed by the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration be authorized by the House effective today, Wednesday, January 3, 2001, to better expedite the business of the House.

The question was taken on the adoption of the Pawlenty resolution relating to employees and the roll was called.

There were 130 yeas and 0 nays as follows:

Those who voted in the affirmative were:

Abeler Dorn Holberg Lenczewski Osskopp Solberg
Abrams Eastlund Holsten Leppik Otremba Stanek
Anderson, B. Entenza Howes Lieder Ozment Stang
Anderson, I. Erhardt Huntley Lindner Paulsen Swenson
Bakk Erickson Jacobson Lipman Pawlenty Sykora
Bernardy Evans Jaros Luther Paymar Thompson
Biernat Finseth Jennings Mahoney Pelowski Tingelstad
Bishop Folliard Johnson, J. Mares Penas Tuma
Bradley Fuller Johnson, R. Mariani Peterson Vandeveer
Buesgens Gerlach Johnson, S. Marko Pugh Wagenius
Carlson Gleason Juhnke Marquart Rhodes Walker
Cassell Goodno Kahn McElroy Rifenberg Walz
Clark, J. Goodwin Kalis McGuire Rukavina Wasiluk
Clark, K. Gray Kelliher Milbert Ruth Westerberg
Daggett Greiling Kielkucki Molnau Schumacher Westrom
Davids Gunther Knoblach Mulder Seagren Wilkin
Davnie Haas Koskinen Mullery Seifert Winter
Dawkins Hackbarth Krinkie Murphy Sertich Wolf
Dehler Harder Kubly Ness Skoe Workman
Dempsey Hausman Kuisle Nornes Skoglund Spk. Sviggum
Dibble Hilstrom Larson Olson Slawik
Dorman Hilty Leighton Opatz Smith

The motion prevailed and the resolution relating to employees was adopted.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of Representatives Abrams, Boudreau and Dehler as Speakers pro tempore for the 2001-2002 session.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the appointment of the following members of the House to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration:

Pawlenty, Chair; Seifert, Vice Chair; Abrams; Gerlach; Knoblach; Mares; Molnau; Olson; Ozment; Paulsen; Sviggum; Tuma; Pugh; Milbert; Solberg; Huntley; Dorn; Wagenius; McGuire; Peterson; and Winter.


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Molnau offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:

Resolved, that the selection of permanent desks shall be directed by the Speaker as follows:

(1) that the majority caucus shall occupy section 1, seats 1 to 19; section 2, seats 22 to 41; section 3, seats 42 to 68; and section 4, seats 91 and 92. All members of the majority caucus shall be seated in the manner prescribed by the majority caucus.

(2) that the minority caucus shall occupy section 4, seats 70 to 90 and 93 to 97; section 5, seats 99 and 101 to 119; and section 6, seats 120 to 138. All members of the minority caucus shall be seated in the manner prescribed by the minority caucus.

The motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted.

MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE

The following messages were received from the Senate:

Mr. Speaker:

I have the honor to announce that the Senate of the State of Minnesota is now duly organized pursuant to law with the election of the following officers:

Don Samuelson, President

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

Patrice Dworak, First Assistant Secretary of the Senate

Colleen J. Pacheco, Second Assistant Secretary of the Senate

Catherine Morrison, Engrossing Secretary

Sven Lindquist, Sergeant at Arms

Roger Moening, Assistant Sergeant at Arms

Dr. Paul Dovre, Chaplain

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate

Mr. Speaker:

I have the honor to announce that the Senate has appointed a committee of five members of the Senate to act with a like committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort the Honorable Jesse Ventura, Governor of the State of Minnesota, to the House Chamber on the occasion of the Joint Convention on January 4, 2001, at 3:00 P.M.

Senators Sams, Tomassoni, Ring, Scheid and Belanger have been appointed as members of such committee on the part of the Senate.

Patrick E. Flahaven, Secretary of the Senate


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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER

The Speaker announced the following House committee assignments and committee meeting schedule for the 2001-2002 session: (NOTE: All scheduled House committee meetings are held in the State Office Building.)

2001-2002 HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Agriculture Policy --

Wednesdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 10

Finseth, Chair Johnson, R. Westrom, Vice Chair Juhnke

Cassell Kubly

Dorman Otremba

Harder Peterson

Ness Schumaker Osskopp Skoe Penas Wenzel

Rifenberg

Swenson

Agriculture and Rural Development Finance --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 10

Ness, Chair Johnson, R.

Swenson, Vice Chair Kubly

Dorman Peterson

Finseth Wenzel Harder

Westrom

Capital Investment --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 5

Knoblach, Chair Evans Fuller, Vice Chair Greiling

Bishop Jaros

Clark, J. Kahn

Daggett Kalis

Dempsey Luther

Holsten Mariani

Leppik Murphy

Lipman Osthoff

Molnau Solberg

Rhodes

Tingelstad

Civil Law --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:15 A.M., Basement

Smith, Chair Luther Holberg, Vice Chair Mahoney

Boudreau Murphy


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Clark, J. Skoglund

Lindner Swapinski

Lipman

Stanek

Commerce, Jobs and Economic Development --

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 200, Room B, Room 200

Davids, Chair Bakk Stang, Vice Chair Clark, K. Bradley Entenza Erhardt Larson

Gerlach Leighton

Gunther Mahoney

Haas Marquart

Hackbarth Mullery

Johnson, J. Opatz

Lindner Paymar

McElroy Rukavina

Ruth Sertich Sykora

Walz

Westerberg

Economic Development and Tourism Division/Commerce, Jobs

and Economic Development

Lindner, Chair Larson

Walz, Vice Chair Mahoney

Davids Mullery

Gunther Sertich

Hackbarth

Ruth

Crime Prevention --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 A.M., Basement

Tuma, Chair Hilstrom

Penas,Vice Chair Johnson, S.

Bishop McGuire

Fuller Murphy

Gunther Paymar

Olson Skoglund

Smith Swapinski

Stanek Wenzel

Sykora

Walz

Education Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 A.M., Room 200

Mares, Chair Biernat

Olson, Vice Chair Carlson

Anderson, B. Davnie


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Buesgens Dorn

Cassell Entenza

Dehler Goodwin

Eastlund Gray

Erickson Greiling

Johnson, J. Mariani

Kielkucki Marquart

Leppik McGuire

Ness Opatz

Penas Pelowski

Seagren Schumacher

Seifert Skoe

Sykora Wolf

Environment and Natural Resources Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 A.M., Room 10

Ozment, Chair Bakk Tingelstad, Vice Chair Hausman

Cassell Jennings

Finseth Johnson, R.

Haas Kelliher

Hackbarth Osthoff

Holsten Peterson

Howes Skoe

Nornes Wagenius

Swenson Wasiluk

Vandeveer

Workman

Environment and Natural Resources Finance --

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:15 A.M., Room 10

Holsten, Chair Bakk

Hackbarth, Vice Chair Jennings

Finseth Kelliher

Howes Osthoff

Ozment Wagenius

Swenson Wasiluk

Tingelstad

Workman

Ethics --

Call of the Chair

Daggett, Chair Milbert, Co-Chair

Davids Murphy

Rhodes (Alt.) Kubly (Alt.)


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Family and Early Childhood Education Finance --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 5

Sykora, Chair Gray

Nornes, Vice Chair McGuire

Eastlund Slawik

Haas Swapinski

Leppik

Mulder

Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:15 A.M., Basement

Rhodes, Chair Biernat

Osskopp, Vice Chair Dibble

Anderson, B. Evans

Dehler Gleason

Eastlund Hilty

Erickson Jaros

Kielkucki Kubly

Krinkie Solberg

Lipman Thompson

Mares

Seifert

Health and Human Services Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 A.M., Room 10

Bradley, Chair Folliard

Boudreau, Vice Chair Huntley

Abeler Koskinen

Goodno Kubly

Haas Otremba

Jacobson Slawik

Mulder Walker

Nornes

Wilkin

Health and Human Services Finance --

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8:15 A.M., Room 10

Goodno, Chair Folliard

Mulder, Vice Chair Huntley Abeler Koskinen

Boudreau Otremba

Bradley

Wilkin


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Higher Education Finance --

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:15 A.M., Room 300S

Leppik, Chair Carlson

Dehler, Vice Chair Marquart

Cassell Opatz

Seifert Pelowski

Stang

Tuma

Jobs and Economic Development Finance --

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8:15 A.M., Room 200

McElroy, Chair Clark, K.

Gunther, Vice Chair Mahoney

Davids Paymar

Gerlach Sertich

Lindner

Walz

Judiciary Finance --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 A.M., Basement

Stanek, Chair Hilstrom

Lipman, Vice Chair Johnson, S.

Bishop Murphy

Fuller Skoglund

Smith

Tuma

K-12 Education Finance --

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:15 A.M., Room 5

Seagren, Chair Biernat

Kielkucki, Vice Chair Davnie

Abeler Dorn

Buesgens Entenza

Erickson Goodwin

Johnson, J. Greiling

Mares Schumacher

Ness Skoe

Olson

Penas

Wolf


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Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:30 P.M., Room 200

Dempsey, Chair Bernardy

Howes, Vice Chair Davnie

Abrams Dibble

Buesgens Folliard

Holberg Hilstrom

Krinkie Koskinen

Osskopp Lenczewski

Ozment Marko

Seagren

Vandeveer

Redistricting --

Call of the Chair

Paulsen, Chair Anderson, I.

Rifenberg, Vice Chair Gray

Abrams Luther

Boudreau Mariani

Knoblach Pelowski

Seifert

Tingelstad

Regulated Industries --

Mondays, 12:30 P.M., Room 10

Wolf, Chair Gleason

Gerlach, Vice Chair Hilty

Davids Jennings

Gunther Johnson, S.

Holsten Kahn

Paulsen Kalis

Rifenberg Lieder

Stang Pelowski

Westrom

Workman

Rules and Legislative Administration --

Call of the Chair

Pawlenty, Chair Dorn

Seifert, Vice Chair Huntley

Abrams McGuire

Gerlach Milbert

Knoblach Peterson

Mares Pugh

Molnau Solberg

Olson Wagenius

Ozment Winter

Paulsen

Sviggum

Tuma


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State Government Finance --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 A.M., 300N

Krinkie, Chair Dibble

Anderson, B., Vice Chair Evans

Eastlund Hilty

Erickson Jaros

Kielkucki Thompson

Mares

Rhodes

Taxes --

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10:15 A.M., Room 200

Abrams, Chair Anderson, I. Daggett, Vice Chair Bernardy

Dempsey Dawkins

Dorman Gleason

Erhardt Leighton

Harder Lenczewski

Jacobson Milbert

Knoblach Mullery

Krinkie Rukavina Kuisle Walker

McElroy Winter

Paulsen

Rifenberg

Wilkin

Property Tax Division/Taxes

Erhardt, Chair Gleason Kuisle, Vice Chair Lenczewski

Abrams Milbert

Daggett Mullery

Dempsey Rukavina

Knoblach Winter

McElroy

Rifenberg

Sales and Income Tax Division/Taxes

Harder, Chair Anderson, I.

Dorman, Vice Chair Bernardy

Abrams Dawkins

Daggett Leighton

Jacobson Walker

Paulsen

Wilkin


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Transportation Policy --

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:15 A.M., Room 5

Workman, Chair Hausman

Clark, J., Vice Chair Juhnke

Holberg Kahn

Howes Kalis

Kuisle Larson

Molnau Lieder

Ruth Marko

Vandeveer Winter

Westerberg

Westrom

Transportation Finance --

Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:15 A.M., Room 5

Molnau, Chair Hausman

Vandeveer, Vice Chair Juhnke

Clark, J. Kalis

Holberg Larson

Kuisle Lieder

Ruth Marko

Westerberg

Workman

Ways and Means --

Call of the Chair

Bishop, Chair Anderson, I.

Haas, Vice Chair Carlson

Abrams Clark, K.

Dehler Dawkins

Erhardt Jaros

Krinkie Kahn

McElroy Kalis

Molnau Kelliher

Mulder Osthoff

Seagren Otremba

Stanek Rukavina

Stang Solberg

Sviggum Wenzel

Swenson

Sykora

Wilkin


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ADJOURNMENT

Pawlenty moved that when the House adjourns today it adjourn until 2:30 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2001. The motion prevailed.

Pawlenty moved that the House adjourn. The motion prevailed, and the Speaker declared the House stands adjourned until 2:30 p.m., Thursday, January 4, 2001.

Edward A. Burdick, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives