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Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy

TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Tuesday, April 5, 2016

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

MINING & OUTDOOR RECREATION POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Hackbarth, Chair of the Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy Committee, called the twenty-seventh meeting to order at 2:57 P.M. on April 5, 2016, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


HACKBARTH, Tom, Chair LUECK, Dale, VC
ANZELC, Tom
CONSIDINE, John
CORNISH, Tony
ECKLUND, Rob
HERTAUS, Jerry
JOHNSON, Brian
KIEL, Debra
LUCERO, Eric
MCNAMARA, Denny
METSA, Jason
YARUSSO, Barb


Members excused:
ANDERSON, Mark
MELIN, Carly

Representative Hackbarth began the meeting at 2:49 P.M. A quorum was NOT present.

Representative Hoppe presented an overview of H.F.3757.

Brian Sanders, Friends of American Ski-Jumping in Red Wing, Minnesota, testified on H.F.3757.

A quorum was present at 2:53 P.M. The meeting was called to order at 2:57 P.M.

Representative Anzelc moved to approve the minutes of March 30, 2016. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

H.F.3757 Hoppe, Amateur Sports Commission snow angel fund established, and money appropriated.

Representative Hackbarth moved that bill H.F.3757 be re-referred to the Committee on State Government Finance.

The following people testified on H.F.3757:

Kathy Wallace, St. Paul Ski Club
Dennis Eagan, Ski Jumping Facilities of Red Wing

Representative Hackbarth renewed the motion to re-refer H.F.3757 to the Committee on State Government Finance. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

H.F.3339 Ecklund, Lifetime game and fish license information placement on a driver's license or Minnesota identification card authorized.

Representative Ecklund moved that bill H.F.3339 be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy & Finance.

Representative Ecklund presented an overview of H.F.3339.

Bob Meier, Assistant Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, testified on H.F.3339.

Representative Ecklund moved the following oral amendment: After P.2, L.2.18 insert “Effective January 1, 2018, or when the MNLARS system is ready.” and the same after P.3, L.3.7. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Ecklund renewed the motion that H.F.3339, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Transportation Policy & Finance. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

H.F.3303 Metsa, Abandoned mine safety measures modified.

Representative Metsa moved that bill H.F.3303 be laid over for possible consideration at a later date.

Representative Metsa presented an overview of H.F.3303.

Representative Metsa moved the H3303DE1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Joe Austin, Director of Safety and Risk Management of St. Louis County, testified on H.F.3303, as amended.

Representative Metsa withdrew his motion to have H.F.3303 be laid over for possible consideration at a later date and moved that bill H.F.3303, as amended, be sent to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 3:29 P.M.

WE, THE UNDERSIGNED MEMBERS OF THE MINING AND OUTDOOR RECREATION POLICY COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATAIVES, EIGHTY-NINTH SESSSION OF THE MINNESOTA STATE LEGISLATURE, DO HEREBY APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING, TUESDAY, APRIL 5 2016 AS PREPARED BY THE COMMITTEE LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT. FURTHER, WE ACKNOWLEDGE APPROVAL OF ALL OF THE MINUTES AND THE OTHER RECORDS OF SAID COMMITTEE AS SUBMITTED BY THE COMMITTEE LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT.








TOM HACKBARTH, CHAIR




DALE LUECK, VICE CHAIR




REP. TOM ANZELC




REP. MARK ANDERSON




REP. JOHN CONSIDINE




REP. TONY CORNISH




REP. ROB ECKLUND




REP. JERRY HERTAUS















REP. BRIAN JOHNSON




REP. DEBRA KIEL




REP. ERIC LUCERO




REP. DENNY MCNAMARA




REP. CARLY MELIN




REP. JASON METSA




REP. BARB YARUSSO
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF3339 (Ecklund) - Lifetime game and fish license information authorized to be placed on a driver's license or Minnesota identification card.
  • HF3303 (Metsa) - Abandoned mine safety measures modified.
  • HF3757 (Hoppe) - Amateur Sports Commission snow angel fund established, and money appropriated.
Documents:

The bills the Committee will hear during this meeting met first deadline in the Senate.

Additional bills may be added.