STATE OF MINNESOTA ELEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Steve Smith, Chair of the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committee, called the eleventh meeting to order at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2005 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SMITH, Steve, Chair
EASTLUND, Rob, Vice Chair
CORNISH, Tony
HILSTROM, Debra
JOHNSON, Jeff
MESLOW, Doug
MURPHY, Mary
NELSON, Michael
NEWMAN, Scott
PAYMAR, Michael
SODERSTROM, Judy
Members Excused:
ELLISON, Keith
MESLOW, Doug
A quorum was present.
Rep. Johnson moved the minutes from the February 3, 2005, Public Safety Policy and Finance Meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Overview of Governor’s Budget Recommendations, Department of Public Safety.
Michael Campion, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Mary Ellison, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Linda Finney, Superintendent, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Frank Ahrens, Finance Director, Department of Public Safety
Jerry Rosendahl, State Fire Marshall
Tim Leslie, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
Robert Sykora, CriMNet Task Force, Co-Chair
Overview of Governor’s Budget Recommendations, POST Board
Neil Melton, Executive Director, POST Board
Overview of Governor’s Budget Recommendations, Board of Public Defense
Kevin Kajer, Chief Administrator
The meeting was adjourned at 11:59 a.m.
REP. STEVE SMITH, CHAIR
David Anderson
Committee Legislative Assistant