Ways and Means

TENTH MEETING

2025-2026 Regular Session - Monday, April 7, 2025

STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH SESSION

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MINUTES

Representative Zack Stephenson, Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means, called the meeting to order at 10:15 AM on Monday April 7th, 2025, in Room 120 of the Capitol.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
STEPHENSON, Zack, DFL Chair
TORKELSON, Paul, GOP Chair
AGBAJE, Esther, DFL Vice Chair
ROBBINS, Kristin, GOP Vice Chair
ACOMB, Patty
BAKER, Dave
BIERMAN, Robert
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
IGO, Spencer
KLEVORN, Ginny
KOEGEL, Erin
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie
KOZNICK, Jon
KRESHA, Ron
LILLIE, Leon
MOLLER, Kelly
NASH, Jim
NOOR, Mohamud
NOVOTNY, Paul
PINTO, Dave
RARICK, Marion
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCOTT, Peggy
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
VANG, Samantha
WEST, Nolan
YOUAKIM, Cheryl

Members excused:
GOMEZ, Aisha

A quorum was present.

Representative Scott moved the minutes of April 1st, 2025. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 3006 (Moller) Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.

Representative Moller moved that HF 3006 be re-referred to the General Register.

Representative Moller presented HF 3006.

Testifying on HF 3006:
• Paul Schnell, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections

Representative Moller renewed the motion that HF 3006 be re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 1290 (Perryman) Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.

Chair Stephenson moved that HF 1290 be re-referred to the General Register.

Representative Perryman presented HF 1290.

Chair Stephenson renewed the motion that HF 1290 be re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:47 AM.

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Representative Zack Stephenson, Chair

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Faith Privett, Committee Legislative Assistant

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Bills Added:

HF3006 (Moller) - Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.
HF2130 (Kraft) - Public safety; various provisions modified relating to driver's license revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties; and money appropriated.
HF1290 (Perryman) - Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.

Documents:

HF3006 - HR Summary.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF2130 - HR Summary.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF1290 - HR Summary.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF1290_0.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF2130_1A.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF 3006 - DOC Letter to Ways and Means.pdf - 4/6/2025
HF2130 - Safe Driving Letter of Support 4.7.25.pdf - 4/6/2025

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00:57 - HF3006 (Moller) Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.
20:02 - HF1290 (Perryman) Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.
Runs 32 minutes.

Show Full Schedule Agenda:

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF3006 (Moller) - Funding provided for deficiencies in the budget of the Department of Corrections, and money appropriated.

IV. HF2130 (Kraft) - Public safety; various provisions modified relating to revocations, ignition interlock participation length, treatment or rehabilitation program, criminal penalties for participants who operate a vehicle not equipped with interlock device, criminal vehicular homicide offenders, judicial review of an extension, impounded and reissued license plate process, temporary driver's licenses, and criminal penalties.

V. HF1290 (Perryman) - Roadside signage for automatic external defibrillators for qualifying locations authorized.

VI. Adjournment

*Agenda items may be added or removed.

DOCUMENTS: There will not be public testimony in Ways and Means. Individuals wishing to submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must e-mail the committee administrator (sean.herring@house.mn.gov) by Noon on Friday, April 4, 2025. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability. Meeting documents may be found on the Ways & Means Committee webpage.