STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION FINANCE AND POLICY
Chair, Representative Joe Atkins
MINUTES
Representative Fritz, Vice-Chair of Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 4:06 PM on April 2, 2013 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Atkins, Chair
Fritz, Vice Chair
Hoppe, Lead
Anderson, S.
Anzelc
Davids
Dehn
Falk
Halverson
Hilstrom
Hortman
Johnson, S.
Lillie
Schoen
Sundin
Swedzinski
Theis
Woodard
Members excused:
Loon
Sanders
Slocum
Zellers
A quorum was present.
Rep. Falk moved to approve the minutes from the meeting on March 19, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1682 (Atkins) Commerce and consumer protection fees and surcharges modified and provided for, and money appropriated.
Rep. Atkins moved
HF1682 be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Committee on Ways & Means.
Rep. Atkins moved the A13-0365 amendment.
Rep. Atkins moved to orally amend the A13-0365 amendment, by adding the number "1682" to line 1.1 following the words " HFNo." THE AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.
The following people gave testimony on
HF1682:
Rep. Joe Atkins
Rep. Sheldon Johnson
Tim Janke, CFO, Department of Commerce
Ron Elwood, Legal Aid
HF1682 WAS LAID OVER.
The meeting was adjourned at 4:40 PM.
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Representative Joe Atkins, Chair
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Pete Vujovich, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: Overview and discussion of the six accounts under the committee's jurisdiction: Commerce, PUC, Explore MN Tourism, MN Gambling Control Board, MN Lottery, and the MN Racing Commission.
HF1682 (Atkins) Omnibus Commerce Budget Bill.
Meeting Documents: A13-0365 DE Amendment for HF 1682