STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY FIRST SESSION
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
MINUTES
Representative Mike Freiberg, Chair of the Government Operations, called the tenth meeting to order at 9:47AM on February 19, 2019, in the basement hearing room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
FREIBERG, Mike – Chair
SAUKE, Duane –Vice Chair
ZERWAS, Nick
BAHNER, Kristin
ELKINS, Steve
GOMEZ, Aisha
HEINRICH, John
KOEGEL, Erin
LAYMAN, Sandy
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
MASIN, Sandra
NASH, Jim
NELSON, Michael
QUAM, Duane
THEIS, Tama
VOGEL, Bob
WEST, Nolan
Members Excused
PELOWSKI, Gene
Nelson moves minutes. MOTION PREVAILED.
Referenced bills referred to subcommittees
Representative Freiberg moves HF418 in front of the committee to be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee.
Freiberg moves Amendment DE4. MOTION PREVAILED.
Testifiers
Representative Kelly Moller
Lindsay Brice, MNCASA
Megan Arriola
Kilo Marie Granda, Founder of Unspoken Voices
Sarah Stengle, Visual Artist
Representative Freiberg renews his motion that HF418 as amended is moved to the Ways and Means committee. MOTION PREVAILED.
Rep. Freiberg hands gavel to rep Sauke.
Representative Freiberg moves to re-refer HF1026 to Education Policy.
Testifiers
Representative Mike Frieberg
Charlene Briner, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Education
Cat Salonek, OutFront Minnesota
Gomez requested a roll call vote.
Ayes
FREIBERG
BAHNER
ELKINS
GOMEZ
KOEGEL
LILLIE
MASIN
NELSON
SAUKE
HEINRICH
LAYMAN
QUAM
THEIS
VOGEL
WEST
NAYS
None
15 Ayes and zero Nays. MOTION PREVAILED. HF1026 is re-referred to Education Policy.
Representative Freiberg moves HF40 in front of the committee to be re-referred to Ways and Means committee.
Testifiers
Representative Raymond Dehn
Secretary Steve Simon, Secretary of State
John Hall, Jewish Community Action
Londell French, Minneapolis Park and Board Commissioner
Donald Crumbley, Barbers Creating Change Initiative
Robert Small, ED of MN County Attorney Association
Brad Laehto, Secretary-Treasurer, Minnesota AFL-CIO
Representative Gomez requests a roll call vote.
Representative Gomez withdraws her request for a roll call.
Freiberg renews motion to re-refer HF40 to Ways and Means. MOTION PREVAILED.
Meeting adjourned at 11:11am.