STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY- SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY & CRIME PREVENTION POLICY & FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Cornish, Chair of the Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:21 A.M. on March 24, 2015 in Hearing Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Cornish, Chair
Johnson, B, Vice Chair
Considine
Dehn
Hertaus
Hilstrom
Howe
Lohmer
Lucero
Newberger
O’Neill
Quam
Rosenthal
Schoen
Ward
Winkler
Zerwas
Representative Cornish called the meeting to order at 10:21 A.M. A quorum was present.
Representative Considine moved that the minutes from the March 19, 2015 meeting be approved.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 1718 (Nash): Old interstate Compact for juveniles repealed.
Representative Cornish moved to pass HF 1718 and move to the general register.
Testimony on HF 1718 presented by:
Rose Ann Bisch, Director of Department of Corrections Interstate Division
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to pass HF 1718 and move to the general register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF 0840 (Sanders): Election administration related provisions modified, including provisions related to school boards, voters, ballots, registration, violations, absentee ballots, candidates, vacancies, recounts, filing fees, and precincts; military and overseas absentee voting provisions modified; Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act provided; and various technical changes made.
Representative Cornish moved to pass HF 0840 and refer to the State Government Finance Committee.
Representative Quam moved the A15-0317 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Testimonies on HF 0840 presented by:
Ben Schweigert, Assistant Hennepin County Attorney
Robert Small, Minnesota County Attorneys Association
Jim Franklin, Minnesota Sheriff’s Association
Julie Strother, Office of Secretary of State
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to pass HF 0840 to be referred to State Government Finance Committee.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Johnson assumed the gavel at 10:53 A.M.
HF 0222 (Cornish): Automated license plate reader data classified and governing policy required, log of use required, data required to be destroyed, inventory of surveillance technology required, and report required.
Representative Cornish moved to pass HF 0222 and move to the general register.
Representative Cornish moved the DE7 Amendment.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testimonies on HF 0222 presented by:
Matt Gehring, House Research
Jeff Potts, Bloomington Police Chief
Rich Neumeister, St. Paul, MN
Paul Schnell, Maplewood Police Chief
Joseph Olson, Roseville, MN
Representative Lucero moved the A12 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A13 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A11 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A14 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A5 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A6 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A8 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A9 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Lucero moved the A10 Amendment.
THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL.
Representative Cornish renewed his motion to pass HF 0222, as amended, to be passed and moved to the general register.
Representative Schoen requested a roll call vote.
AYES NAYS ABSENT
Cornish Lucero Hertaus
Johnson, B
Considine
Dehn
Hilstrom
Howe
Lohmer
Newberger
O’Neill
Quam
Rosenthal
Schoen
Ward
Winkler
Zerwas
On a vote of 15 AYES and 1 NAY THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:14 P.M.
Representative Tony Cornish, Chair
Simon Gottlieb, Committee Legislative Assistant