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Economic Development Finance and Policy

SECOND MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Wednesday, January 18, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA SECOND MEETING

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION







ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE & POLICY MINUTES



Representative Hodan Hassan, Chair of the Committee on Economic Development Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 10:34 AM on January 18, 2023 in Room 10 of the State Office Building.



The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.



Members present:

HASSAN, Hodan, Chair

HANSON, Jessica, Vice Chair

FEIST, Sandra

IGO, Spencer

KOZNICK, Jon, Republican Lead

KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie

PERRYMAN, Bernie

RICHARDSON, Ruth

SCHOMACKER, Joe

SMITH, Andy

WIENER, Mike

XIONG, Jay



A quorum was present.



Representative Igo moved that the minutes from the committee on January 18, 2023 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.



Presentation from Dr. Bruce Corrie on the benefits of equitable wealth-building infrastructure in Minnesota.



Presentation from the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority.



Presenting:

Bruce Corrie, Professor of Economics, Concordia Saint Paul University

Josh Freeman, Executive Director, Minnesota Public Facilities Authority



HF 24 (Jordan) A bill for an act relating to capital investment; establishing a grant program to replace lead drinking water service lines; establishing grant program for mapping lead service lines; requiring report; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 446A.



Representative Hassan moved that HF 24 be re-referred to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.



Representative Hassan moved the HF0024A2 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.



Representative Jordan presented HF 24, as amended.



Representative Hassan renewed the motion that HF 24, as amended, be re-referred to the Health Finance and Policy Committee. MOTION PREVAILED.



The meeting was adjourned at 11:46 AM.





More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF24 (Jordan) - Lead drinking water service line replacement grant program established, report required, and money appropriated.
House TV Video:
View Archive

00:46 - Building a World Class ALANA/BIPOC Wealth Building Infrastructure in Minnesota.
- Doctor Bruce Corrie.
26:20 - Minnesota Public Facilities Authority overview.
- Jeff Freeman, Executive Director.
47:37 - HF24 (Jordan) Grant program established to replace lead drinking water service lines, grant program established for mapping lead service lines, report required, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 12 minutes.


Building a World Class ALANA/BIPOC Wealth Building Infrastructure in Minnesota
Dr. Bruce Corrie

Overview from Minnesota Public Facilities Authority
Jeff Freeman, Executive Director

HF 24 (Jordan) Grant program established to replace lead drinking water service lines, grant program established for mapping lead service lines
Patrick Shea, General Manager of Saint Paul Regional Water
John Thorson, Legislative Director, LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota
Marty Seifert, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities

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