STATE OF MINNESOTA NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY FIFTH SESSION
EDUCATION FINANCE AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Mary Murphy, Chair, called the ninth meeting to order at 2:18 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
MURPHY, Mary, Chair
PETERSON, Sandy, Vice Chair DEMMER, Randy
BROWN, Robin BUNN, Julie
EASTLUND, Rob ERICKSON, Sondra
GAROFALO, Pat GREILING, Mindy
HAMILTON, Rod HEIDGERKEN, Bud
HORNSTEIN, Frank KRANZ, Scott
MARIANI, Carlos MASIN, Sandra
PELOWSKI JR., Gene RUKAVINA, Tom
RUTH, Connie RUUD, Maria
SLAWIK, Nora TILLBERRY, Tom
WARD, John WARDLOW, Lynn
Members excused:
ABELER, Jim
Chair Murphy called the meeting to order at 2:18 p.m. A quorum was present.
Representative Slawik moved adoption of the division report on HF1056 (Slawik).
Chair Murphy moved that HF1056 be recommended to pass and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Chair Murphy moved to orally amend HF1056 as follows,
Page 13, Line 16. After August, insert 3
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Slawik moved the H1056A50 Amendment.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Slawik moved the H1056A52 Amendment.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Slawik testified on HF1056.
Representative Garofalo moved the H1056A58 Amendment. A roll call was requested.
Representative Garofalo moved to orally amend the H1056A58 Amendment as follows,
Delete lines 1.3, 1.4 and 1.5.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Garofalo renewed his motion to adopt the H1056A58 Amendment.
MURPHY, Mary Nay
PETERSON, Sandra Nay
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DEMMER, Randy Aye
ABELER, Jim Excused
BROWN, Robin Nay
BUNN, Julie Nay
EASTLUND, Rob Aye
ERICKSON, Sondra Aye
GAROFALO, Pat Aye
GREILING, Mindy Nay
HAMILTON, Rod Aye
HEIDGERKEN, Bud Aye
HORNSTEIN, Frank Nay
KRANZ, Scott Nay
MASIN, Sandra Nay
MARIANI, Carlos Nay
PELOWSKI JR., Gene Nay
RUKAVINA, Tom Excused
RUTH, Connie Aye
RUUD, Maria Nay
SLAWIK, Nora Nay
TILLBERRY, Tom Nay
WARD, John Nay
WARDLOW, Lynn Aye
On a roll call vote of 8 Ayes and 14 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Wardlow moved the H1056A49 Amendment. A roll call was requested.
MURPHY, Mary Nay
PETERSON, Sandra Nay
DEMMER, Randy Aye
ABELER, Jim Excused
BROWN, Robin Nay
BUNN, Julie Nay
EASTLUND, Rob Aye
ERICKSON, Sondra Aye
GAROFALO, Pat Aye
GREILING, Mindy Nay
HAMILTON, Rod Aye
HEIDGERKEN, Bud Aye
HORNSTEIN, Frank Nay
KRANZ, Scott Nay
MASIN, Sandra Nay
MARIANI, Carlos Nay
PELOWSKI JR., Gene Nay
RUKAVINA, Tom Excused
RUTH, Connie Aye
RUUD, Maria Nay
SLAWIK, Nora Nay
TILLBERRY, Tom Nay
WARD, John Nay
WARDLOW, Lynn Aye
On a roll call vote of 8 Ayes and 14 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Demmer moved the H1056A55 Amendment. A roll call was requested.
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MURPHY, Mary Nay
PETERSON, Sandra Nay
DEMMER, Randy Aye
ABELER, Jim Excused
BROWN, Robin Nay
BUNN, Julie Nay
EASTLUND, Rob Aye
ERICKSON, Sondra Aye
GAROFALO, Pat Aye
GREILING, Mindy Nay
HAMILTON, Rod Aye
HEIDGERKEN, Bud Aye
HORNSTEIN, Frank Nay
KRANZ, Scott Nay
MASIN, Sandra Nay
MARIANI, Carlos Nay
PELOWSKI JR., Gene Nay
RUKAVINA, Tom Excused
RUTH, Connie Aye
RUUD, Maria Nay
SLAWIK, Nora Nay
TILLBERRY, Tom Nay
WARD, John Nay
WARDLOW, Lynn Aye
On a roll call vote of 8 Ayes and 14 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Eastlund moved the H1056A53 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Erickson moved the H1056A54 Amendment. A roll call was requested.
MURPHY, Mary Nay
PETERSON, Sandra Nay
DEMMER, Randy Aye
ABELER, Jim Excused
BROWN, Robin Nay
BUNN, Julie Nay
EASTLUND, Rob Aye
ERICKSON, Sondra Aye
GAROFALO, Pat Aye
GREILING, Mindy Nay
HAMILTON, Rod Aye
HEIDGERKEN, Bud Aye
HORNSTEIN, Frank Nay
KRANZ, Scott Nay
MASIN, Sandra Nay
MARIANI, Carlos Nay
PELOWSKI JR., Gene Nay
RUKAVINA, Tom Excused
RUTH, Connie Aye
RUUD, Maria Nay
SLAWIK, Nora Nay
TILLBERRY, Tom Nay
WARD, John Nay
WARDLOW, Lynn Aye
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On a roll call vote of 8 Ayes and 14 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Garofalo moved the H1056A44 Amendment. A division was called.
On a division of 10 Ayes and 11 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Erickson moved the H1054A56 Amendment. A roll call was requested.
MURPHY, Mary Nay
PETERSON, Sandra Nay
DEMMER, Randy Aye
ABELER, Jim Excused
BROWN, Robin Nay
BUNN, Julie Nay
EASTLUND, Rob Aye
ERICKSON, Sondra Aye
GAROFALO, Pat Aye
GREILING, Mindy Nay
HAMILTON, Rod Nay
HEIDGERKEN, Bud Aye
HORNSTEIN, Frank Nay
KRANZ, Scott Nay
MASIN, Sandra Nay
MARIANI, Carlos Nay
PELOWSKI JR., Gene Excused
RUKAVINA, Tom Excused
RUTH, Connie Aye
RUUD, Maria Nay
SLAWIK, Nora Nay
TILLBERRY, Tom Nay
WARD, John Nay
WARDLOW, Lynn Nay
On a roll call vote of 6 Ayes and 15 Nays:
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL
Representative Wardlow moved the H1056A46 Amendment.
Representative Wardlow withdrew his motion.
Chair Murphy renewed her motion that HF1056 be recommended to pass, as amended, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
Representative Peterson moved that the minutes of March 19, 2007 be adopted.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
The following bills were referred by memo to the various divisions:
HF 2166 (Benson)
HF2166 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 2169 (Peterson, A)
HF2169 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
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HF 2173 (Eastlund)
HF2173 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 2221 (Peterson, S)
HF2221 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 443 (Peterson, S)
HF443 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 835 (Demmer)
HF835 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 990 (Norton)
HF990 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 1700 (Hornstein)
HF1700 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 1888 (Dittrich)
HF1888 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 2011 (Hornstein)
HF2011 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 2021 (Brynaert)
HF2021 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 2204 (Rukavina)
HF2204 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 790 (Moe)
HF790 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 1588 (Winkler)
HF1588 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 20, 2007.
HF 1406 (Otremba)
HF1406 was referred to the Division on Early Childhood Learning Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
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HF 1810 (Poppe)
HF1810 was referred to the Division on Early Childhood Learning Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2263 (Tillberry)
HF2263 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2286 (Rukavina)
HF2286 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2291 (Greiling)
HF2291 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 481 (Hosch)
HF481 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 665 (Dittrich)
HF665 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 748 (Hosch)
HF748 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 1091 (Peterson, S)
HF1091 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 1092 (Anzelc)
HF1092 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 1383 (Moe)
HF1383 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 1800 (Dettmer)
HF1800 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 1887 (Slawik)
HF1887 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2023 (Erickson)
HF2023 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2085 (Mariani)
HF2085 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
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HF 2308 (Marquart)
HF2308 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2314 (Erickson)
HF2314 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2315 (Anzelc)
HF2315 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2245 (Greiling)
HF2245 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2250 (Bly)
HF2250 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2281 (McNamara)
HF2281 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2288 (Brynaert)
HF2288 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 712 (Fritz)
HF712 was referred to the Division on Higher Education and Workforce Development Policy and Finance by memo on March 22, 2007.
HF 2352 (Demmer)
HF2352 was referred to the Division on K-12 Education Finance by memo on March 24, 2007.
The following bills were returned by memo to the Finance Committee:
HF 1160 (Hilstrom)
HF1160 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
HF 1564 (Greiling)
HF1564 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
HF 2245 (Greiling)
HF2245 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
HF 2291 (Greiling)
HF2291 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
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HF 924 (Dominguez)
HF924 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
HF 1017 (Brod)
HF1017 was returned to the Finance Committee by memo on March 24, 2007.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:52 p.m.
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Representative Mary Murphy, Chair
Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Division
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Philip Chen, Committee Legislative Assistant
Education Finance and Economic Competitiveness Division