STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Masin, Vice Chair of the Transportation Policy Committee called the meeting to order at 2:20 PM on Tuesday, February 26th 2013 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
ERHARDT, Ron
MASIN, Sandra
RUNBECK, Linda
ANDERSON, Mark
DORHOLT, Zachary
FITZSIMMONS, David
HORNSTEIN, Frank
NEWBERGER, Jim
PETERSBURG, John
ROSENTHAL, Paul
SAWATZKY, Mary
SELCER, Yvonne
SIMONSON, Erik
SUNDIN, Mike
Members absent:
BEARD, Mike
A quorum was present
Rep. Rosenthal moved approval of the minutes from the meeting of Wednesday, February 20th, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.
Report from the City of Minneapolis: "Understanding Bicyclist-Motorist Crashes in Minneapolis, Minnesota," presented by:
Jon Wertjes, Director of Traffic and Parking Services
Shaun Murphy, Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
Vice Chair Masin moved
HF530:
Rep. Masin moved to amend
HF530 (See attached amendment A13-0092). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Rep. Kahn presented
HF530(Kahn), Motor vehicles prevented from driving in designated bicycle lanes.
Vice Chair Masin laid over
HF530 for possible inclusion in the Transportation Policy Omnibus bill.
Vice Chair Masin moved
HF531:
Rep. Kahn presented
HF531(Kahn), parking prohibited in designated bicycle lanes.
Rep. Hornstein moved to amend
HF531 (see attached A13-0089). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Testifying on
HF531:
Dorian Grilley, Executive Director of Bicycle Alliance of MN
Vice Chair Masin laid over
HF531, as amended, for possible inclusion in the Transportation Policy Omnibus Bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:14 PM.
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Representative Ron Erhardt, Chair
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Lily Schultze, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: Report from the City of Minneapolis: "Understanding Bicyclist-Motorist Crashes in Minneapolis, Minnesota"
HF530 (Kahn) Motor vehicles prevented from driving in designated bicycle lanes.
HF531 (Kahn) Parking prohibited in designated bicycle lanes.
Meeting Documents: HF 530 A13-0090
HF 530 A13-0092
HF 531 A13-089