STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AND POLICY
Chair, Representative Tim Mahoney
MINUTES
Representative Mahoney, Chair of Committee on Jobs and Economic Development Finance and Policy, called the meeting to order at 12: 33 PM, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll; and a quorum was present.
Members present:
Mahoney, Chair
Persell, Vice Chair
Gunther, Lead
Albright
Clark
Fabian
Isaacson
Kieffer
Lohmer
Metsa
Mullery
Newton
Norton
Savick
Uglem
Ward, J.
Chair Mahoney moved
HF922 (Mahoney) for possible inclusion on the Jobs Omnibus bill.
Testifier: Bernie Hess
Chair Mahoney renewed his motion to lay over
HF922 for possible inclusion on the Jobs Omnibus bill.
MN DEED presentation on Governor's Job Creation Fund. Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben, and Kevin McKinnon, Executive Director of Business Community Development.
Testifiers: Lorrie Louder, St. Paul Port Authority; David Collins, Park Rapids & Hubbard County.
Rep. Savick moved
HF3 to be laid over for possible inclusion on the Jobs Omnibus bill.
Testifiers: Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben; Mark Navinsky, Community Development Director, Coon Rapids; Bruce Lymon, Chart Industries; and Kevin McKinnon.
Rep. Savick renewed the motion to lay over
HF3 for possible inclusion on the Jobs Omnibus bill.
Chair Mahoney adjourned the meeting at 2:00 PM.
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Representative Tim Mahoney, Chair
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Kaying Thao, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will present on the Governor's Minnesota Job Creation Fund proposal.
HF3 (Savick) Minnesota investment fund money appropriated.
HF922 (Mahoney) Cost-of-living study required, and money appropriated.