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Commerce Finance and Policy

SEVENTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 2, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

COMMERCE FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Zack Stephenson, Chair of the Commerce Finance and Policy Committee, called the virtual meeting to order at 3:00 PM on February 2, 2021 pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

Members present:
STEPHENSON, Zack, Chair
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie, Vice Chair
O’DRISCOLL, Tim, GOP Lead
BAHR, Cal
CARLSON, Andrew
DAVNIE, Jim
ELKINS, Steve
HALEY, Barb
KOEGEL, Erin
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
LISLEGARD, Dave
LUCERO, Eric
PFARR, Brian
RASMUSSON, Jordan
RICHARDSON, Ruth
THEIS, Tama

Members excused:
OLSON, Liz

A quorum was present.

Representative Kotyza-Witthuhn moved to approve the minutes from the committee meeting on January 27, 2021. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF333 (Kotyza-Witthuhn); Reverse mortgage loan notices required.

Representative Kotyza-Witthuhn moved HF333 be recommended to be referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

The following testified on HF333:
Ron Elwood, Legal Aid
Brittany McCormick, Legal Aid
Representative Kotyza-Witthuhn renewed the motion that HF333 be recommended to be referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. The clerk took the roll.

AYES
STEPHENSON, Zack, Chair
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie, Vice Chair
O’DRISCOLL, Tim, GOP Lead
BAHR, Cal
CARLSON, Andrew
DAVNIE, Jim
ELKINS, Steve
HALEY, Barb
KOEGEL, Erin
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
LISLEGARD, Dave
LUCERO, Eric
PFARR, Brian
RASMUSSON, Jordan
RICHARDSON, Ruth
THEIS, Tama

NOT VOTING
OLSON, Liz

With a vote of 17 AYES and 1 NOT VOTING, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF418 (Hollins); Real property ownership definition clarified, and record owner required to be listed as grantee in tax-forfeited land sales.

Representative Stephenson moved HF418 be recommended to be referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

The following testified on HF418:
Ron Elwood, Legal Aid
Brittany McCormick, Legal Aid

Representative Stephenson renewed the motion that HF418 be recommended to be referred to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee. The clerk took the roll.

AYES
STEPHENSON, Zack, Chair
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie, Vice Chair
O’DRISCOLL, Tim, GOP Lead
BAHR, Cal
CARLSON, Andrew
DAVNIE, Jim
ELKINS, Steve
HALEY, Barb
KOEGEL, Erin
LEE, Fue
LILLIE, Leon
LISLEGARD, Dave
LUCERO, Eric
PFARR, Brian
RASMUSSON, Jordan
RICHARDSON, Ruth
THEIS, Tama

NOT VOTING
OLSON, Liz

With a vote of 17 AYES and 1 NOT VOTING, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 3:29 PM.



Representative Zack Stephenson, Chair




Simon Brown,
Committee Legislative Assistant


More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF333 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Reverse mortgage loan notices required.
  • HF418 (Hollins) - Real property ownership definitions clarified, and record owner required to be listed as grantee in tax-forfeited land sales.
House TV Video:
View Archive

02:19 - HF333 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) Reverse mortgage loan notices required.
18:09 - HF418 (Hollins) Real property ownership definition clarified, and record owner required to be listed as grantee in tax-forfeited land sales.
Runs 30 minutes.


HF 333 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Reverse mortgage loan notices required.

HF 418 (Hollins) - Real property ownership definition clarified, and record owner required to be listed as grantee in tax-forfeited land sales.

Items may be added at the Chair’s discretion.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

*NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. PLEASE DO NOT contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

To request to testify or to submit written testimony (preferred) to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 4:00 pm on Wednesday, February 3rd, at adeline.miller@house.mn