STATE OF MINNESOTA NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION POLICY AND FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Murdock, Vice Chair of the Transportation Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:35 PM on Wednesday, February 16, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
MURDOCK, Mark, Vice Chair
BENSON, Mike
BUESGENS, Mark
CHAMPION, Bobby Joe
EKEN, Kent
GAUTHIER, Kerry
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
KIEL, Debra
LEIDIGER, Ernie
MORROW, Terry
MURRAY, Rich
NELSON, Michael
SANDERS, Tim
SHIMANSKI, Ron
VOGEL, Bruce
Members excused:
BEARD, Mike, Chair
A quorum was present.
Representative Shimanski moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 14, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED
Presentation by the Duluth Airport Authority:
Brian Rychs, Executive Director of the Duluth Airport Authority
Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Transportation on ports:
Dick Lambert, Minnesota Department of Transportation Office of Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations
Overview of Transportation revenues and expenditures and financial accounts:
Koryn Zewers, House Fiscal Analyst
Overview of the governor's budget recommendations by the Minnesota Department of Transportation:
Bernie Arseneau, Deputy Commissioner/Chief Engineer
Tim Henkel, Modal Planning and Program Management Division
The meeting was adjourned at 2:15 PM.
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REP. MARK MURDOCK, VICE CHAIR
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Ana Bahr
Committee Legislative Assistant