STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION
STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCE & ELECTIONS COMMITTEE MINUTES
Representative Michael V. Nelson, Chair of the Committee, called the virtual State Government Finance & Elections Committee meeting to order at 8:31 AM, February 22, 2022 pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was conducted over Zoom and broadcast via House Public Information Services.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
NELSON, Michael V. - Chair
CARLSON, Andrew - Vice Chair
NASH, Jim - Minority Lead
BAHNER, Kristin
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ELKINS, Steve
GREENMAN, Emma
KLEVORN, Ginny
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
NEU BRINDLEY, Anne
QUAM, Duane
Members Excused:
PELOWSKI, Gene
A quorum was present.
Chair Nelson moved that HF3346 be referred to the General Register.
Representative Lillie presented HF3346, labor agreement and compensation plans ratified, and memorandums of understanding ratified.
Testifying:
Michelle Weber, Executive Director, Legislative Coordination Commission
Commissioner Jim Schowalter, MMB
Chris Dale, Labor Relations Representative, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Chair Nelson renewed the motion that HF3346 be referred to the General Registry.
The clerk noted the roll.
AYES
NELSON, Michael V. - Chair
CARLSON, Andrew - Vice Chair
NASH, Jim - Minority Lead
BAHNER, Kristin
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ELKINS, Steve
GREENMAN, Emma
KLEVORN, Ginny
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
NEU BRINDLEY, Anne
QUAM, Duane
EXCUSED
PELOWSKI, Gene
With a vote of 12 AYES and 1 EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED
Vice Chair Carlson assumed the gavel at 8:56 AM.
Chair Nelson moved that HF3093 be referred to the General Registry.
Chair Nelson moved Amendment H3093A22. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Nelson presented HF3093, as amended, trust account requirement changed.
Testifying:
Britta Reitan, Deputy Commissioner, MMB
Ryan Baumtrog, Assistant Commissioner, MHFA
Mark Brunner, Manufactured & Modular Home Association of Minnesota
Chair Nelson renewed the motion that HF3093, as amended, be referred to the General Register.
The clerk noted the roll.
AYES
NELSON, Michael V. - Chair
CARLSON, Andrew - Vice Chair
NASH, Jim - Minority Lead
BAHNER, Kristin
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
ELKINS, Steve
GREENMAN, Emma
KLEVORN, Ginny
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
NEU BRINDLEY, Anne
QUAM, Duane
EXCUSED
PELOWSKI, Gene
With a vote of 12 AYES and 1 EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED
Chair Nelson moved that HF3087 be referred to the General Register.
Chair Nelson moved Amendment H3087A22. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair Nelson presented HF3087, as amended, Executive Council collateral types specified for approval for commissioner of management and budget deposit.
Testifying:
Jennifer Hassemer, Assistant Commissioner, MMB
Chair Nelson renewed the motion that HF3087, as amended, be referred to the General Register.
The clerk noted the roll.
AYES
NELSON, Michael V. - Chair
CARLSON, Andrew - Vice Chair
NASH, Jim - Minority Lead
BAHNER, Kristin
ELKINS, Steve
GREENMAN, Emma
KLEVORN, Ginny
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
NEU BRINDLEY, Anne
NAYS
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
QUAM, Duane
EXCUSED
PELOWSKI, Gene
With a vote of 10 AYES, 2 NAY, and 1 EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED
Chair Nelson assumed the gavel at 9:21AM.
Representative Masin moved that the minutes for February 17, 2022, be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:24 AM.
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Representative Michael Nelson, Chair
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Benjamin Brinks, Committee Legislative Assistant