STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
LABOR COMMITTEE MINUTES
Representative Mikael Sundin, Chair of the Labor Committee, called the meeting to order at 2:31 P.M. on March 4, 2020, in Room 120 of the Minnesota State Capitol. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
SUNDIN, Mikael (Chair)
KOEGEL, Erin (Vice-Chair)
VOGEL, Bob (Minority Lead)
BRAND, Jeff
DETTMER, Bob
ECKLUND, Rob
FABIAN, Dan
HORNSTEIN, Frank
LIPPERT, Todd
MEKELAND, Shane
NELSON, Michael
NELSON, Nathan
PERSELL, John
XIONG, Jay
The following members were excused:
CLAFLIN, Anne
Representative Michael Nelson moved to approve the minutes from February 26, 2020. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 2971 (Cantrell) - Vocational services for individuals with disabilities provided, and reports required.
Chair Sundin moved that HF 2971 be re-referred to Education Policy.
Chair Sundin moved the A1 amendment to HF 2971. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testifiers:
Jon Alexander, CEO, Kaposia
Kirk Langsjoen
Chair Sundin renewed his motion that HF 2971 as amended be re-referred to Education Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 3073 (Moran) - Pregnancy and parenting leave incumbency requirement modified.
Chair Sundin moved that HF 3073 be re-referred to Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.
Chair Sundin moved the DE1 amendment to HF 3073. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testifiers:
Georgia Fort
Yhante Williams
Dr. Todd Stanhope, MN Chapter of OB/GYN
Sarah Piepenberg
Chair Sundin renewed his motion that HF 3073 as amended be re-referred to Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 3467 (Morrison) - State Building Code; adult-sized changing facility installation in public restrooms required.
Chair Sundin moved that HF 3467 be re-referred to Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division.
Testifiers:
Sarah St. Louis
Kelly Kausel
Tram Nguyen
Scott McLellan, Director of Construction Codes and Licensing, State of Minnesota
Chair Sundin renewed his motion that HF 3467 be re-referred to Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 3601 (Noor) - Credit information requirement or use by employers as employment condition prohibited.
Chair Sundin moved that HF 3601 be placed on the General Register.
Presentation of HF 3601 by Representative Noor.
Chair Sundin modified his motion and moved that HF 3601 be re-referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:42 P.M.
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Representative Mikael Sundin, Chair
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Kyle Smith, Committee Legislative Assistant