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Public Safety and Civil Justice

1ST MEETING

2007-2008 Regular Session - Thursday, January 11, 2007

STATE OF MINNESOTA 1ST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION

PUBLIC SAFETY AND CIVIL JUSTICE POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES



Representative Mullery, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:30 P.M. on Thursday, January 11, 2007, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present: Members Excused:
Mullery (Chair) Smith
Kalin (Vice-Chair)
Kohls (Republican Lead)
Bigham
Cornish
DeLaForest
Emmer
Hilstrom
Holberg
Johnson, S
Kalin
Kranz
Lesch
Lillie
Olin
Paymar
Sailer
Simon
Westrom

A quorum was present.

Chairman Mullery discussed the formation of subcommittees in the following areas:
- Family Law
- Landlord/Tenant Issues
- Data Practices

Phil Carruthers, Ramsey County Attorney's Office, presented information regarding the differences between criminal and civil law procedures.

Joel Carlson, Trial Lawyers Association, presented information on the upcoming "Law School for Legislators" seminar on January 19th.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:10 P.M.




REPRESENTATIVE MULLERY, CHAIR




Vickie Benson, Committee Legislative Asst
More Info On This Meeting..

Basics of criminal and civil law