STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY FIRST SESSION
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
MINUTES
Representative Mike Freiberg, Chair of the Government Operations, called the fifth meeting to order at 9:45AM on January 29, 2019, in the basement hearing room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
FREIBERG, Mike – Chair
SAUKE, Duane –Vice Chair
ZERWAS, Nick
BAHNER, Kristin
ELKINS, Steve
GOMEZ, Aisha
HEINRICH, John
KOEGEL, Erin
LAYMAN, Sandy
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
NASH, Jim
NELSON, Michael
PELOWSKI, Gene
QUAM, Duane
THEIS, Tama
VOGEL, Bob
WEST, Nolan
A quorum was present.
Representative Freiberg motioned to strike a line in the minutes that incorrectly states HF13A2 passed and approve the amended minutes. MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Freiberg moves HF123 before the committee to be re-referred to Ways and Means.
Testimony was given by:
Representative Rena Moran
Lillian Andersa
Megan Forbes, Institute for Justice
Gina Fast, Executive Director of the Board of Cosmetology
Representative Freiberg renewed his motion to re-refer HF123 to the Ways and Means committee. MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Nelson moves HF170 in front of the committee and to be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee.
Testimony was given by:
Representative Nelson
Representative Freiberg renews his motion to move HF170 to the Ways and Means committee. Representative Zerwas requested a roll call. The results were as follows:
AYES
FREIBERG, Mike
BAHNER, Kristin
ELKINS, Steve
GOMEZ, Aisha
KOEGEL, Erin
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
MASIN, Sandra
SAUKE, Duane
NAYS
HEINRICH, John
LAYMAN, Sandy
NASH, Jim
QUAM, Duane
THEIS, Tama
VOGEL, Bob
WEST, Nolan
ZERWAS, Nick
ABSENT
PELOWSKI, Gene
There being 10 Ayes, 8 Nays, and 1 Absent, MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:02am.