STATE OF MINNESOTA 4th MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS
Chair, Representative Steve Simon
MINUTES
Representative Simon, Chair of Committee on Elections, called the meeting to order at 12:30pm on January 24, 2013 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Simon, Chair
Halverson, Vice Chair
Sanders, Lead
Bernardy
Daudt
Huntley
Johnson, B.
Laine
Mariani
O'Driscoll
Urdahl
Winkler
A quorum was present.
Rep. Halverson moved approval of the minutes from the meeting on Thursday January 22, 2013. The motion prevailed.
HF122 (Norton) Vacancy nomination provisions modified.
Chair Simon moved that
HF122 be recommended to pass.
Testimony regarding
HF122:
Rep. Norton and Beth Frazer, Office of Secretary of State
Chair Simon moved to amend
HF122 (see attached amendment H0122DE1, the delete everything amendment ) The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted
Chair Simon move to amend
HF122, as amended. (See attached amendment H0122A1). The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted
Chair Simon renewed the motion that
HF122, as amended, be recommended to pass and be placed on the general register. The motion prevailed.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:37pm.
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Representative Steve Simon, Chair
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Andrew Virden, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: Discussion of possible legislation, filling partisan vacancies on ballots
HF122 (Norton) Vacancy nomination provisions modified.