STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION
CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MINUTES
Representative Ned Carroll, Member of the Capital Investment Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 PM on March 18, 2024, in the Basement Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
LEE, Fue, Chair
REYER, Liz, Vice-Chair
URDAHL, Dean, Republican Lead
CARROLL, Ned
FOGELMAN, Marj
FRANSON, Mary
GROSSELL, Matt
HANSEN, Rick
HUSSEIN, Samakab
KOZLOWSKI, Liish
LILLIE, Leon
MYERS, Andrew
SKRABA, Roger
WEST, Nolan
WOLGAMOTT, Dan
XIONG, Jay
Members excused:
PELOWSKI, Gene
A quorum was present.
Presentation from the Minnesota Zoo on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• John Frawley, Director, Minnesota Zoo
• Donnie Crook, Naturalist, Minnesota Zoo
Representative Hansen moved that the minutes from March 13, 2024 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Presentation from the Department of Human Services on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• Daniel Storkamp, Director of Operation Support Services, Department of Human Services
• Carrie Briones, Legislative Director for Direct Care and Treatment, Department of Human Services
• Elyse Bailey, Budget Director, Department of Human Services
Presentation from the Department of Administration on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• Tamar Gronvall, Commissioner, Department of Administration
• Wayne Waslaski, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Administration
• Greg Ewig, Senior Director for Real Estate and Construction Services, Department of Administration
Presentation from the Minnesota Department of Education on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation and the Community Facility Projects Grant Update.
Presenting:
• Bobbie Burnham, Assistant Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Education
• Adosh Unni, Director of Government Relations, Minnesota Department of Education
Presentation from the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• Neil Ladd, Deputy Executive Director at National Sports Center, Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission
Presentation from the Minnesota State Academies on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• Terry Wilding, Superintendent, Minnesota State Academies
Presentation from the Perpich Center for Arts Education on the Governor’s 2024 Bonding Recommendation.
Presenting:
• Charles Rick, Executive Director, Perpich Center for Arts Education
• John Toop, Finance Director, Perpich Center for Arts Education
The meeting was adjourned at 2:28 PM.
Representative Fue Lee, Chair
Alayna Smieja, Committee Legislative Assistant