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Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance

EIGHTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Wednesday, February 4, 2015

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

JOB GROWTH & ENERGY AFFORDABILITY
POLICY & FINANCE COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Pat Garofalo, Chair of the Job Growth & Energy Affordability Policy & Finance Committee, called the eighth meeting to order at 12:45 P.M. on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


GAROFALO, Pat
BAKER, Dave
CLARK, Karen
MAHONEY, Tim
FABIAN, Dan
GUNTHER, Bob
HORTMAN, Melissa
ISAACSON, Jason
JOHNSON, Sheldon
LOONAN, Bob
METSA, Jason
NEWBERGER, Jim
O’NEILL, Marion
SCOTT, Peggy
SIMONSON, Erik
SMITH, Dennis
SWEDZINSKI, Chris
VOGEL, Bob
WAGENIUS, Jean


Representative Garofalo called the meeting to order at 12:45 P.M. A quorum was present.

Representative Vogel moved to approve the minutes from the previous hearing. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Julia Hamm, Solar Electric Power Association; Lynn Hinkle, Minnesota Solar Industry Association; Ashley Brown, Electricity Policy Group at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University; gave an overview of net metering.

Representative Garofalo announced that the next committee hearing will be held off-site in Willmar, Minnesota at the MinnWest Technology Campus in the Life Center Building on February 9, 2015 at 9:30 A.M.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:34 P.M.






Representative Pat Garofalo, Chair



Jonathan Fortner, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..

Overview of Net Metering