Chair: Rep. John Lesch
Location: Remote Hearing
Agenda:
HF 50 (Hornstein) Cell phone use while a motor vehicle is in motion prohibited, with hands-free mode exception
HF 1115 (Lesch) cooperative private divorce program
**Reconvene at 7 pm in Hearing Room 10**
HF 8 (Pinto) Firearm transfer criminal background checks required
HF 9 (Richardson) Firearms; law enforcement and family members enabled to petition a court to prohibit people from possessing firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others by possessing a firearm.
ATTENDING THE HEARING:
**Due to high interest in HF 8 & HF 9, this event will be ticketed, and seating will be limited in the hearing room. If you are interested in receiving a ticket, please email the Committee Administrator: Rachel.Ganani@house.mn
** UPDATE ON ATTENDING THE HEARING, 3/5/19: all tickets to attend the hearing have been distributed, but overflow rooms will be available with TVs set up for the public who attends the hearing**
TESTIFYING AT THE HEARING, OR SUBMITTING WRITTEN TESTIMONY OR DOCUMENTS:
**If you are interested in testifying at the hearing please email Committee Administrator at: Rachel.Ganani@house.mn by 5 pm on Monday March 4th, to be considered. Please indicate your name and contact information, if you support or oppose the legislation, and if you represent, or are a part of an advocacy group. Depending on interest, a random selection of interested testifiers will be chosen to testify, with equal time allotted to those in support and those against the bills. The chosen testifiers will be notified by Tuesday, 5 pm that they will have the opportunity to testify and how much time they will have to testify. If you would like to submit written testimony or other documents, please email the Committee Administrator: Rachel.Ganani@house.mn by Tuesday at 7 pm**
**Please note, since this is the second committee stop for both bills, the hearing will be limited to the areas of the bill that fall within the Committee's jurisdiction (data practices and court process)**