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Energy Policy

EIGHTEENTH MEETING

2013-2014 Regular Session - Tuesday, March 12, 2013

STATE OF MINNESOTA EIGHTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION


ENERGY POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Will Morgan, Vice-Chair of the Energy Policy Committee, called the eighteenth meeting to order at 12: 03 P.M. on, March 12, 2013, in room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll. A quorum was present.

Members present:
Hortman, Melissa, Chair
Morgan, Will, Vice-Chair
Garofalo, Pat, Republican Lead
Allen
Beard
Falk
Hackbarth
Hornstein
Masin
Quam
Scott
Selcer
Yarusso

Members excused:
Atkins
Kelly

Chair Hortman explained the DE3 Amendment to HF956 (Hortman) Omnibus Energy Bill.

The following handouts were given to Committee members:
Star Tribune, Even after shutdown, coal power still a mainstay in Minnesota
DSIRESOLAR
Operable Generating unity in the United States by State and Energy Source, 2011
The Open PV Project
EIA - U.S. Energy Information Administration
Wolff-Samson
Governor Dayton, February 6, 2013

Testimony was given by: John Ferrell, Institute of Local Self Reliance


Representative Falk moved adoption of the March 11, 2013 minutes.
THE MOTION PREVAILED.


The meeting adjourned at 12:39 P.M.





REP. MELISSA HORTMAN, CHAIR




Mary Elizabeth Faust
Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF956 (Hortman) - Omnibus energy bill.
Documents:
  • - 3/11/2013

Walkthrough of DE3 Amendment to HF956 (Hortman) Omnibus Energy Bill.