STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Torkelson, Chair of the Transportation Finance Committee, called the twenty-ninth meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, in Room 120 of the State Capitol Building
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
TORKELSON, Paul Chair
BAKER, Dave
BARR, Regina
BERNARDY, Connie
DANIELS, Brian
DAUDT, Kurt
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
JOHNSON, Clark
GUNTHER, Bob
HANSEN, Rick
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWE, Jeff
KIEL, Deb
KOZNICK, Jon
MILLER, Tim
LUCERO, Eric
MASIN, Sandra
NELSON, Michael
NASH, Jim
RARICK, Jason
ROSENTHAL, Paul
RUNBECK, Linda
SAUKE, Duane
SUNDIN, Mike
Excused members:
PETERBURG, John Vice Chair
A quorum was present.
Representative Johnson moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on September 11, 2017 and March 29, 2017 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Fox 9 TV story from Feb 18 will be shown to the committee - "Secret recordings reveal untold story of MNLARS mess".
Testimony on the Minnesota Licensing and Registration System (MNLARS) status as well as new $43 million request for additional funding for MNLARS.
Public Testimony:
Amber Backhaus,Vice President of Public Affairs, MN Auto Dealer Association
Mark Kulda,Vice President of Public Affairs, Insurance Federation of Minnesota
Kelly Davison, Prior Lake Deputy Registrar
Jason Seeman, Office Supervisor, Insurance Auto Auctions
Committee Fiscal staff budget overview:
Andrew Lee, Fiscal Analyst, House of Representatives
Agency Testimony:
Johanna Clyborne, Commissioner, MNIT
Dana Bailey, Executive Director of Projects and Initiatives, MNIT
Mona Dohman, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Joan Redwing, ?Chief of Enterprise Architecture, MNIT
The meeting was adjourned at 2:51 P.M.
Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair
Sam Moyer, Committee Legislative Assistant