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FIFTH MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 29, 2019

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.
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF140 (Moran) - Hair braiders exempted from cosmetology registration requirements.
  • HF123 (Nelson) - Legislative Budget Office eliminated.
Documents:

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of minutes for January 24, 2019
III. HF140 (Moran)
Hair braiders exempted from cosmetology registration.
IV. HF123 (Nelson)
Legislative Budget Office eliminated.
V. Adjournment
Next Meeting: Thursday, January 31, 2019

If you would like to testify, please contact Amanda Rudolph at amanda.rudolph@house.mn.