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Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

FIFTEENTH MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Thursday, March 7, 2019

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION

JOBS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DIVISION

MINUTES

Representative Tim Mahoney, Chair of the Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division, called the meeting to order at 8:03 AM on March 7, 2019, in Room 200 of the State Office Building. A quorum was not present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MAHONEY, Tim
NOOR, Mohamud
GUNTHER, Bob
BACKER, Jeff
CLAFLIN, Anne
DAVNIE, Jim
ECKLUND, Rob
KOEGEL, Erin
KOZNICK, Jon
MEKELAND, Shane
MORAN, Rena
ROBBINS, Kristin
STEPHENSON, Zack
SUNDIN, Mike

Members excused:

HALEY, Barb
HASSAN, Hodan
XIONG, Jay

A quorum was present at 8:25 AM.

Representative Noor moved the minutes of March 5, 2019 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

HF 786 (Moran) Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Moran moved that HF 786 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

The following individuals testified on HF 786:

Mihailo Temali, Neighborhood Development Center
Kim Nagle, Neighborhood Development Center, Consultant
Robert Aitken III, Leech Lake Financial Services
Frank Brown, Minuteman Press Uptown
Eddie Wu, Cook St. Paul

Representative Moran renewed her motion that HF 786 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

HF 1744 (Masin) Family law mediation task force established.

Rep. Mahoney moved that HF 1744 be re-referred to Ways & Means.

The following individuals testified on HF 1744:

Diane Anderson
Ron Elwood, Legal Aid
Representative Mahoney renewed his motion that HF 1744 is re-referred to Ways & Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 295 (Davnie) Credit card charge wage deductions modified.

Representative Davnie moved that HF 295 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

Representative Davnie moved the A19-0147 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

The following individuals testified on HF 295:

Wade Luneburg, UNITE HERE
Ben Wogsland, Hospitality Minnesota

Representative Davnie renewed his motion that HF 295 as amended be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

Representative Mahoney moved that the following House Files be returned to Ways & Means with a recommendation they be re-referred to Capital Investment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 96 (Demuth)
HF 166 (Theis)
HF 184 (Olson)
HF 231 (Mahoney)
HF 238 (Davids)
HF 274 (Fischer)
HF 406 (Marquart)
HF 598 (Hausman)
HF 599 (Hausman)
HF 607 (Olson)
HF 777 (Lislegard)
HF 806 (Her)
HF 816 (Mann)
HF 817 (Mann)
HF 872 (Mariani)
HF 874 (Wazlawik)
HF 935 (Bierman)
HF 936 (Sandstede)
HF 937 (Gomez)
HF 944 (Stephenson)
HF 1067 (Moran)
HF 1070 (Miller)
HF 1071 (Morrsion)
HF 1077 (Sundin)
HF 1106 (Jurgens)
HF 1160 (Gruenhagen)
HF 1313 (Mahoney)
HF 1326 (Fischer)
HF 1333 (Sauke)
HF 1345 (Becker-Finn)
HF 1350 (Mahoney
HF 1366 (Torkelson)
HF 1431 (Lee)
HF 1451 (Klevorn)
HF 1452 (Mekeland)
HF 1469 (Nornes)
HF 1484 (Hausman)
HF 1596 (Olson)
HF 1621 (Layman)
HF 1625 (Dehn)
HF 1627 (Dehn)
HF 1916 (Lislegard)

The following individuals from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry presented an overview of the Governor’s budget.

Commissioner Nancy Leppink
Assistant Commissioner Heather McGannon
Kristy L. Swanson, Financial Director
Assistant Commissioner Scott McLellan

Chair Mahoney adjourned the meeting at 9:35 AM


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Representative Tim Mahoney, Chair


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Michael Mollner, Committee Legislative Assistant




More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0786 (Moran) - Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF1744 (Masin) - Family law mediation task force established.
  • HF0295 (Davnie) - Credit card charge wage deductions modified.
Documents:

HF 786 (Moran) Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1744 (Masin) Family law mediation task force established.
HF 295 (Davnie) Credit card charge wage deductions modified.

Governor's Budget Presentation - Department of Labor and Industry

Procedural Motion: The following House Files are to be returned to Ways and Means with a recommendation to be re-referred to Capital Investment:
HF 96 (Demuth) St. Joseph; Community Center project phase 1 funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 166 (Theis) St. Cloud; municipal athletic complex funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 184 (Olson) Duluth; seawall and surface improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 231 (Mahoney) St. Paul; Minnesota Humanities Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 238 (Davids) Chatfield Center for the Arts funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 274 (Fischer) Willernie; public infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 406 (Marquart) Becker County museum funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 598 (Hausman) St. Paul; International Institute of Minnesota renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 599 (Hausman) Hennepin County; Avivo regional career and employment center phase 1 renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 607 (Olson) Duluth; St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center asset preservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 777 (Lislegard) Virginia regional public safety center and training facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 806 (Her) St. Paul playwrights center facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 816 (Mann) Lakeville sanitary sewer lift station funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 817 (Mann) Lakeville clean water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 872 (Mariani) St. Paul YMCA facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 874 (Wazlawik) White Bear Lake multiuse trail segments funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 935 (Bierman) Lakeville environmental learning center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 936 (Sandstede) Hibbing mine view grant project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 937 (Gomez) Minneapolis American Indian Center expansion and renovation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 944 (Stephenson) Champlin Mississippi Point Park improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1067 (Moran) St. Paul Victoria Theater funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1070 (Miller) Chippewa County Lake Snoopy pedestrian and bike trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1071 (Morrsion) Deephaven bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1077 (Sundin) Greater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1106 (Jurgens) Hastings City Hall renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1160 (Gruenhagen) Plato community center accessibility improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1313 (Mahoney) St. Paul Minnesota China Friendship Garden funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1326 (Fischer) White Bear Lake pedestrian and bike trail segments funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1333 (Sauke) Rochester Graham Park Regional Event Center renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1345 (Becker-Finn) Guidant John Rose Minnesota OVAL renovation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1350 (Mahoney) St. Paul East Side Freedom Library funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1366 (Torkelson) New Ulm German Park Amphitheater funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1431 (Lee) Minneapolis Baldwin Square project funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF 1451 (Klevorn) Plymouth Creek Center renovation and expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1452 (Mekeland) Becker business park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1469 (Nornes) Fergus Falls riverfront corridor development funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1484 (Hausman) Hennepin County Children's Theater Company funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1596 (Olson) Duluth Lake Superior Zoo Main Building predesign and design funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1621 (Layman) Grand Rapids IRA Civic Center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1625 (Dehn) Minneapolis Central City Storm Tunnel expansion funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1627 (Dehn) Minnesota Shubert Center for Dance and Music funding provided, 2014 appropriation cancelled, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 1916 (Lislegard) School property rehabilitation grant program established, bonds issued, and money appropriated.