FIRST MEETING

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTION POLICY
MINUTES

Representative Sanders, Chair of the Government Operations and Election Policy, called the meeting to order at 10:22 AM on January 14th 2015, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


SANDERS, Tim Chair
PUGH, Cindy Vice Chair
NASH, Jim
RUNBECK, Linda
HALVERSON, Laurie
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
THEIS, Tama

SCOTT, Peggy
FENTON, Kelly
NELSON, Michael
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
LAINE, Carolyn



Excused:

MULLERY, Joe
ALBRIGHT, Tony

A quorum was present.

Chair Sanders invited committee members and staff to introduce themselves.

The committee heard a presentation from the MN Sports Facilities Authority.

Testifying: Michele Kelm-Helgen - Chair

The committee heard a presentation from the Department of Administration.

Testifying: Matt Scherer – Legislative Director
Lenora Madigan – Assistant Commissioner

The committee heard a presentation from Minnesota Information Technology.

Testifying: Jon Eichten – Legislative Director

The committee heard a presentation from the Public Utilities Commission

Testifying: Dan Wolf – Executive Director
George Beck – Chair

The committee heard a presentation from MNSure

Testifying: Scott Leitz – CEO
Larry Johnson – Director of Government Relations

The meeting was adjourned at 11:50 AM









Representative Tim Sanders, Chair




Nolan West, Committee Legislative Assistant