STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AND POLICY
MINUTES
Representative Koznick, Chair of the Transportation Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 PM on February 18th, 2026, in Room 123 of the State Capitol Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll:
Members present:
KOZNICK, Jon, GOP Chair
TABKE, Brad, DFL Chair
MYERS, Andrew, GOP Vice-Chair
REHM, Lucy, DFL Vice-Chair
ANDERSON, Patti
FOGELMAN, Marj
GREENE, Julie
JONES, Katie
JOY, Jim
KOEGEL, Erin
KRAFT, Larry
LUGER-NIKOLAI, Meg
MURPHY, Tom
OLSON, Bjorn
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
SKRABA, Roger
Members excused:
Margaret Donahoe, Executive Director of Minnesota Transportation Alliance, provided a funding update.
Representative Koegel moved the minutes of April 11th, 2025, to be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Tara Olds, Director of Connected and Automated Vehicles at the Minnesota Department of Transportation, provided an update on Connected and Automated Vehicles in Minnesota.
Charles Carlson, Director of Metropolitan Transportation Services, presented the 2026 Metropolitan Council High-Subsidy Transit Route Analysis Legislative Report.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:35 PM.
Representative Jon Koznick, Chair
Kyle Baker, Committee Legislative Assistant