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Legacy Finance Division

THIRTEENTH MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Wednesday, April 3, 2019

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

LEGACY FINANCE DIVISION

MINUTES

Representative Lillie, Chair of Legacy Finance Division, called the meeting to order at 12:49 P.M. on April 3, 2019, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

LILLIE, Leon (Chair)
WAZLAWIK, Ami (Vice-Chair)
HEINTZEMAN, Josh (Minority Lead)
BOE, Greg
GREEN, Steve
HAUSMAN, Alice
MURPHY, Mary
URDAHL, Dean
WAGENIUS, Jean
XIONG, Jay

A quorum was present at 12:55 P.M.

HF653 (Lillie); Greater Minnesota regional parks and trails funding provided, and money appropriated.

Chair Lillie introduced his bill.

Testifying on the bill:
-Lisa Barajas, Community Development Director for the Metropolitan Council
-Erika Rivers, Director of Minnesota State Parks and Trails at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
-Renee Mattson, Executive Director of Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission
-Holly Jenkins, Founder and the Director of Wilderness in the City
-Emmett Mullin, Regional Parks Manager for Met Council

Chair Lillie moved that HF653 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Legacy Finance omnibus bill. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF1928 (Hansen); Clean Water fund funding provided, and money appropriated.

Chair Lillie moved that HF1928 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Legacy Finance omnibus bill.

Chair Lillie moved to adopt the H1928A7 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Hansen introduced his bill, as amended.

Testifying on the bill, as amended:
-Paul Gardner, Administrator for the Clean Water Council
-Chris Elvrum, Minnesota Department of Health and Clean Water Fund Interagency Coordination Team
-Jen Kader, Senior Program Manager at Freshwater Society

Representative Heintzeman moved to adopt the H1928A6 amendment.

Representative Heintzeman introduced his amendment.

Representative Heintzeman requested a roll call vote. Here are the results:

AYES:
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
BOE, Greg
GREEN, Steve
URDAHL, Dean

NAYS:
LILLIE, Leon
WAZLAWIK, Ami
HAUSMAN, Alice
MURPHY, Mary
WAGENIUS, Jean
XIONG, Jay

On a vote of 4 AYES and 6 NAYS, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Testifying on the bill, as amended:
-Susan Stokes, Assistant Commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture
-Angie Kudelka, Assistant Director for Strategy and Operations

Chair Lillie moved to adopt the H1928A4 amendment.

Chair Lillie introduced his amendment.

Chair Lillie renewed his motion to adopt the H1928A4 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Chair Lillie renewed his motion that HF1928, as amended, be laid over for possible inclusion in the Legacy Finance omnibus bill. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Wazlawik moved to approve the minutes from March 27, 2019. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:17 P.M.




Representative Leon Lillie, Chair

Joe Lenczewski, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1928 (Hansen) - Clean Water Legacy Act funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF653 (Lillie) - Omnibus legacy finance bill.

HF653 (Lillie) - Greater Minnesota regional parks and trails funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1928 (Hansen) - Clean Water fund funding provided, and money appropriated.

If you wish to testify. please contact Mike Molzahn at mike.molzahn@house.mn