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Ways and Means

2023-2024 Regular Session

Meets: Monday, 10:30 a.m. in Room 200
Committee Chair: Rep. Liz Olson (08A)
Vice Chair: Rep. Heather Edelson (50A)

Staff

Committee Administrator: Owen Wirth 296-6970
Committee Legislative Assistant: Leah Killian 296-5507

Meeting Minutes

Upcoming Meetings

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Chair: Rep. Liz Olson
Location: Room 200
Agenda:

HF5247 (Gomez) Taxes Supplemental Budget Bill
HF4411 (Freiberg) Elections Supplemental Budget Bill
HF3449 (Hassan) Workforce Development Supplemental Budget Bill
HF5205 (Hassan) Economic Development Supplemental Budget Bill

Note: HF3449 and HF5205 will be merged into one Jobs Supplemental Budget Bill, using HF5205 as the primary vehicle.

Written Testimony: Must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov by 10am Monday, April 29.

Amendments: There is no amendment deadline for any bill on the agenda. Amendments must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov

If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

Bills:
  • HF4411 (Freiberg) - Elections, campaign finance, and secretary of state funding provided and policy modified; local ranked choice voting provisions established; voting rights act cost sharing account established; transfer and appropriations modified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.
  • HF3449 (Hassan) - Economic development finance and policy bill.
  • HF5205 (Hassan) - Employment and economic development supplemental budget bill.
  • HF5247 (Gomez) - Taxation; various tax provisions modified.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Chair: Rep. Liz Olson
Location: Room 200
Agenda:

HF5299 (Pelowski) Higher Education Supplemental Budget Bill
HF5245 (Becker-Finn) Judiciary Supplemental Budget Bill
HF5216 (Moller) Public Safety Supplemental Budget Bill

Note: HF5245 and HF5216 will be merged onto one Jobs Supplemental Budget Bill, using HF5216 as the primary vehicle.

Bills may be added to the agenda.

Written Testimony: Must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov by 2pm Monday, April 29.

Amendments: There is no amendment deadline for any bill on the agenda. Amendments must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov

If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

Bills:
  • HF5299 (Pelowski) - Higher education; funding and related policy changes provided to bonding, licensure, and grant provisions; fees established; and money appropriated.
  • HF5245 (Becker-Finn) - Supreme Court and district courts funding and related policy changes provided, State Board of Civil Legal Aid established, Safe at Home program certification modified, restorative process provided for certain acts, and money appropriated.
  • HF5216 (Moller) - Department of Public Safety, Department of Corrections, and Clemency Review Commission funding and related policy changes provided; working group established to examine motor vehicle registration compliance; Task Force on Holistic and Effective Responses to Illicit Drug Use and Task Force on Domestic Violence and Firearm Surrender established; Public Safety Telecommunicator Training and Standards Board established; rule making authorized; reports required; and money appropriated.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Chair: Rep. Liz Olson
Location: Room 200
Agenda:

HF5280 (Noor) Human Services Supplemental Budget Bill.

Bills may be added to the agenda.

Written Testimony: Must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov by 2pm Tuesday, April 30.

Amendments: There is no amendment deadline for any bill on the agenda. Amendments must be submitted to Owen.Wirth@house.mn.gov and Leah.Killian@house.mn.gov.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov

If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form

To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.

Bills:
  • HF5280 (Noor) - Disability services, aging services, substance use disorder services, and priority admissions and civil commitment provisions modified; Direct Care and Treatment executive board, human services response contingency account, Homelessness and Housing Support Office, workgroups, and councils established; studies and reports required; rulemaking provided; and money appropriated.