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Housing Policy and Finance and Public Health Finance Division

FORTIETH MEETING

2007-2008 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 26, 2008

STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTIETH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION


HOUSING POLICY AND FINANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH FINANCE DIVISION


MINUTES


Representative Karen Clark, Chair, called the meeting to order at 10:03AM on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

ANDERSON, Bruce
BENSON, John
CLARK, Karen (Chair)
EASTLUND, Rob
HUNTLEY, Thomas
KRANZ, Scott (Vice-Chair)
LAINE, Carolyn
MADORE, Shelley
MCFARLANE, Carol
MCNAMARA, Denny
MOE, Frank
MORGAN, Will
PETERSON, Neil
SEVERSON, Dan
SWAILS, Marsha
TSCHUMPER, Ken


A quorum was present.

Representative Tschumper presented HF2459, pesticides application information access expanded.

Representative Tschumper moved that HF2459 be recommended to pass and be returned to the Committee on Finance with a recommended re-referral to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Representative Tschumper moved to amend HF2459 (See attached amendment
H2459DE1). THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Tschumper moved an oral amendment to HF2459 as amended, as follows:
Page 4, line 4.7 after "of"
delete "restricted"

THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Tschumper moved an oral amendment to HF2459 as amended, as follows:
Page 4, line 4.8 before "pesticide"
delete "use"

THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Testified on HF2459 as amended:
Dr. David Wallinga, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Rebecca Sheets
Sue Meyer
Thom Peterson, MN Farmers Union
Nick Tamble, Lawn and Landscape Gardens
Roger Dukowitz
Ken Peterson

Representative Severson moved to amend the Tschumper motion that HF2459 be recommended to pass and be returned to the Committee on Finance with a recommended re-referral to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance. THE MOTION FAILED.

Representative Tschumper renewed the motion that HF2459 as amended recommended to pass and be returned to the Committee on Finance with a recommended re-referral to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. THE MOTION PREVAILED

Representative Madore moved that the minutes of February 20, 2008 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:50AM


REP. CLARK, CHAIR


Jacob Johnson, Committee Legislative Assistant
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01:08 - Gavel, and discussion of HF2459 (Tschumper) Pesticides application information access expanded.
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HF2459 (Tschumper) Pesticides application information access expanded.