Climate and Energy Finance and Policy

TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 29, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NINETY-THIRD SESSION

TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING

CLIMATE AND ENERGY FINANCE AND POLICY MINUTES

Representative Larry Kraft, Vice - Chair of the Committee on Climate and Energy Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 3:00 PM on March 29, 2023 in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
ACOMB, Patty, Chair KRAFT, Larry, Vice Chair
SWEDZINSKI, Chris, Republican Lead BIERMAN, Robert
CARROLL, Ned DAVIS, Ben
HEMMINGSEN-JAEGER, Amanda
HOLLINS, Athena HORNSTEIN, Frank
IGO, Spencer REHM, Lucy STEPHENSON, Zack

Members excused:
ALTENDORF, Pam GAROFALO, Pat MEKELAND, Shane
NEWTON, Jerry O’NEILL, Marion

Representative Swedzinski moved that the minutes from March 28, 2023 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 2754 (Acomb); Climate and Energy Omnibus

Chair Acomb moved that HF 2754 be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Chair Acomb moved the DE1 Amendment.
Chair Acomb moved the A10 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Bierman moved the A7 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Rehm moved the A3 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative Swedzinski moved the A11 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Swedzinski moved the A5 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Swedzinski moved the A12 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Swedzinski withdrew the A4 Amendment.

Representative Swedzinski moved the A8 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Swedzinski moved the A6 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Representative Swedzinski moved the A9 Amendment. THE MOTION DID NOT PREVAIL. THE AMENDMENT WAS NOT ADOPTED.

Chair Acomb renewed the motion on the DE1 Amendment, as amended. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Chair Acomb renewed the motion that HF 2754 as amended be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:16 PM.

Representative Patty Acomb, Chair

Chelsea Ray, Committee Legislative Assistant

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Bills Added:

HF2754 (Acomb) - Energy; biennial budget established for Department of Commerce, Public Utilities Commission, and energy, climate, and clean energy activities; energy and utility regulation provisions established and modified; enhanced transportation electrification provided; various clean and renewable energy grant programs established; reports required; and money appropriated.

Documents:

H2754DE1-7708752227935881564.pdf - 3/27/2023
2023 Climate and Energy Omnibus Spreadsheet Summary 3.27.23.pdf - 3/27/2023
2023 Climate and Energy Omnibus Spreadsheet Detail 3.27.23.pdf - 3/27/2023
H2754A10-Author.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A3-Rehm.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A7-Bierman.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A2.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A4.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A5.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A6.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A8.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A9.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A11.pdf - 3/28/2023
H2754A12.pdf - 3/28/2023

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00:33 - HF2754 (Acomb) Energy; biennial budget established for Department of Commerce, Public Utilities Commission, and energy, climate, and clean energy activities; energy, clean and renewable energy, energy storage, energy use and conservation, and utility regulation provisions established and modified; enhanced transportation electrification provided; Public Utilities Commission proceeding provisions added and modified; various clean and renewable energy grant programs established; technical changes made; reports required; and money appropriated (as amended by the DE amendment).
-- Mark-up.
-- Vote.
Runs 1 hour, 15 minutes.

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Markup and vote on HF 2754 (Acomb) Climate and Energy Omnibus.

A DE amendment and spreadsheet will be posted on Monday, March 27th.

There will be no public testimony during this meeting.

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