STATE OF MINNESOTA SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND ELECTIONS
MINUTES
Representative Peppin, Chair of the Government Operations and Elections Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2010, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
PEPPIN, Joyce, Chair
MURRAY, Rich, Vice Chair
BEARD, Mike
GREENE, Marion
HANCOCK, David
HORNSTEIN, Frank
MCFARLANE, Carol
NELSON, Michael
O'DRISCOLL, Tim
QUAM, Duane
SANDERS, Tim
SCALZE, Bev
SIMON, Steve
URDAHL, Dean
WINKLER, Ryan
No members were excused.
A quorum was present.
The committee heard an informational overview and update on public sector pensions.
Testifying:
Lawrence Martin, Executive Director, Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement
Edward Burek, Deputy Director, Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement
Howard Bicker, Executive Director, Minnesota State Board of Investment
Dave Bergstrom, Executive Director, Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS)
Mary Vanek, Executive Director, Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
Laurie Hacking, Executive Director, Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)
The meeting was adjourned at 12:01 p.m.
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REP. JOYCE PEPPIN, CHAIR
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Ryan Hamilton
Committee Legislative Assistant