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Transportation Finance

SEVENTH MEETING

2017-2018 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 24, 2017

STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION

TRANSPORTATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Torkelson, Chair of the Transportation Finance Committee, called the Seventh meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, in the Basement Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

TORKELSON, Paul Chair
PETERBURG, John Vice Chair
BAKER, Dave
BARR, Regina
BERNARDY, Connie
DANIELS, Brian
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
GUNTHER, Bob
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWE, Jeff
JOHNSON, Clark
KIEL, Deb
KOZNICK, Jon
LUCERO, Eric
MASIN, Sandra
MILLER, Tim
NELSON, Michael
RARICK, Jason
ROSENTHAL, Paul
RUNBECK, Linda
SAUKE, Duane
SUNDIN, Mike

Members excused:


Representative Torkelson called the meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. A quorum was present.

Representative Johnson moved to approve the minutes of January 18, 2017 and January 19, 2017. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Presentation on Minnesota Licensing and Registration System (MNLARS)
Dawn Olsen, Director, Department of Vehicle Services.
Paul Meekin, Chief Business Technology Officer, Minnesota IT Services.
Jim Hirst, Lobbyist, Minnesota Deputy Registrars.
Suzanna Jensen, President, Minnesota Deputy Registrars.
Amanda Coppin, Legislative Chair, Minnesota Deputy Registrars.
Amber Backhaus, Director of Government Affairs, Minnesota Auto Dealerships Association.


The meeting was adjourned at 2:45 P.M.




Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair




Chelsea Peter, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Detailed overview and status update and discussion on the Dept of Public Safety's Dept of Vehicle Services new State of Minnesota licensing and registration system MNLARS.
testifying: Dawn Olson, DPS Driver and Vehicle Services Director and Paul Meekin., MN.IT Chief Business Technology Officer for the Department of Public Safety