THIRD MEETING

STATE OF MINNESOTA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE THIRD MEETING
NINETY-THIRD SESSION

LABOR AND INDUSTRY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

Representative Michael Nelson, Chair of the Labor and Industry Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 PM on January 17, 2023 in Room 10 of the State Office Building. It was broadcast via House Public Information Services.

Members Present:
NELSON, Michael, Chair
BERG, Kaela, Vice-Chair
McDONALD, Joe, GOP Lead
DANIELS, Brian
GREENMAN, Emma
HILL, Josiah
HUSSEIN, Samakab
JORDAN, Sydney
KOZLOWSKI, Alicia
MEKELAND, Shane
MYERS, Andrew
SCHULTZ, Isaac
WOLGAMOTT, Dan

A quorum was present.

Representative McDonald moved to approve the minutes from January 12, 2023. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF19 (Olson); Earned sick and safe time provided, report required, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

Chair Nelson moved that HF 19 be rereferred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

Chair Nelson moved the A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Olson presented HF 19, as amended.

Representative McDonald moved the A2 amendment.

Representative McDonald requested a roll call.

The clerk took the roll call on the A2 amendment.

AYE
MCDONALD
DANIELS
MEKELAND
MYERS

NAY
NELSON
BERG
GREENMAN
HILL
HUSSEIN
JORDAN
KOZLOWSKI
WOLGAMOTT

EXCUSED
SCHULTZ

There being 4 ayes, 8 nays, and 1 excused, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative McDonald moved the A3 amendment.

Representative Mekeland requested a roll call.

The clerk took the roll call on the A3 amendment.

AYE
MCDONALD
DANIELS
MEKELAND
MYERS

NAY
NELSON
BERG
GREENMAN
HILL
HUSSEIN
JORDAN
KOZLOWSKI
WOLGAMOTT

EXCUSED
SCHULTZ

There being 4 ayes, 8 nays, and 1 excused, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative McDonald moved the A7 amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

Representative McDonald moved the A8 amendment.

Representative McDonald requested a roll call on the A8 amendment.

The clerk took the roll call on the A8 amendment.

AYE
MCDONALD
DANIELS
MEKELAND
MYERS
SCHULTZ

NAY
NELSON
BERG
GREENMAN
HILL
HUSSEIN
JORDAN
KOZLOWSKI
WOLGAMOTT

There being 5 ayes and 8 nays, THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.

The following testified on HF 19 as amended:
• Nicole Blissenbach, Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
• Carla Gomez
• Rebecca Noecker, Councilmember, Saint Paul City Council
• Laura Carpenter, SEIU MN State Council
• Khali Jama
• John L. Reynolds, State Director, Minnesota NFIB
• Joe Piket, Franchise Owner, Primrose School of Maple Grove
• Lauryn Schothorst, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

Chair Nelson renewed the motion that HF 19, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

Representative Kozlowski requested a roll call on HF 19, as amended.

The clerk took the roll call on HF19, as amended:

AYE
NELSON
BERG
GREENMAN
HILL
HUSSEIN
JORDAN
KOZLOWSKI
WOLGAMOTT

NAY
MCDONALD
DANIELS
MEKELAND
MYERS
SCHULTZ

There being 8 ayes and 5 nays, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:35 PM.



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Representative Michael Nelson, Chair


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Matt Baumann, Committee Legislative Assistant