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Transportation Finance

THIRTY-FIRST MEETING

2005-2006 Regular Session - Thursday, March 30, 2006

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION

TRANSPORTATION FINANCE COMMITTEE

MINUTES


Representative Ruth, Vice Chair of the Transportation Finance Committee, called the Thirty-First meeting to order at 12:33 P.M. on Thursday March 30, 2006, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Clerk noted the roll.

Members present:

HOLBERG, Mary Liz, Chair
RUTH, Connie, Vice Chair
ABRAMS, Ron
ANDERSON, Bruce
ERHARDT, Ron
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
LARSON, Dan
LIEDER, Bernie
MAGNUS, Doug


Excused from the meeting:

A quorum was present.

Representative Holberg moved approval of the March 28, 2006 Transportation Finance Committee Meeting Minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

HF3202 (Westerberg) State land conveyed and state highway system routes removed.

Representative Holberg moved HF3202 be passed and re-referred to the General Register.

Representative Magnus moved Amendment H3202A2 (see attached). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Holberg moved Amendment H3202A1 (see attached). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Westerberg presented HF3202.

Testifying on behalf of HF3202:

Erik Rudeen (12:30 – 12:40) MNDOT

Representative Holberg renewed her motion that HF3202 be passed as amended and re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF3398 (Magnus) Town bridge account financial assistance provision modified.

Representative Magnus moved HF3398 be heard and held over for possible inclusion in
the Transportation Finance Committee Omnibus Bill.

Representative Magnus presented HF3398.

Testifying on behalf of HF3398:

Kent Sulum (2:00 – 2:03)

Representative Magnus renewed his motion that HF3398 be laid over for possible
inclusion in the Transportation Finance Committee Omnibus Bill. THE MOTION
PREVAILED.

Randal O’Toole presented information regarding commuter rail (12:41 – 1:59)

Chair Holberg adjourned the meeting at 2:04 P.M.


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REP. MARY LIZ HOLBERG, CHAIR


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Joyce A. Vogt
Committee Legislative Assistant