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Senate Confirmation of Executive Appointments
2007 - 2008, Eighty-fifth Legislature

The Senate is authorized to give its advice and consent on executive appointments under Minnesota Statutes, section 15.066. Appointments made by the Governor to state agencies that require confirmation by the Senate are referred to the appropriate committees. The Engrossing Secretary processes governor's appointments for Senate approval and fields any questions.

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Appointees Listed by Last Name
 
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  Appointment: Notaries Public
  Referred to: No committee referral necessary Committee on 3/15/2007
  Committee Action: Notary Public appointments are not referred to a committee; they receive floor action only.
  Floor Action: Laid on table on
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 3/15/2007
 
  Appointment: Notaries Public
  Referred to: No committee referral necessary Committee on 5/16/2008
  Committee Action: Notary Public appointments are not referred to a committee; they receive floor action only.
  Floor Action: Laid on table on 5/16/2008
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/17/2008
 
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Abrahamson, Karl D.
  Appointment: Commercial/Industrial Journeyman Plumber, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Adolphson, Peter
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 2/20/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Aguilar, Richard
  Appointment: District Thirteen, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Amadio, Bari
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 9/19/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Ames, Rebecca L.
  Appointment: Municipal Plumbing Inspector Member, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Amundson, Martha
  Appointment: Special Education Representative Member, Board of the Minnesota State Academies
  Term: 9/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 5/15/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Anderson, Caleb
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 9/5/2006 - 6/30/2008
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Anderson, Matthew
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 6/30/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/26/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Anderson, Patricia
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Employee Relations
  Term: 1/11/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/25/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/7/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/21/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Andrie, James J.
  Appointment: Non-Metro High Pressure Piping Contractor, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Ashmore, Terri H.
  Appointment: Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 3/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Badgerow, Dana B.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Administration
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/22/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bartholomew, Jim
  Appointment: Public Member, Board of Teaching
  Term: 1/14/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bastianelli, Robert R.
  Appointment: Professional Mechanical Engineer, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Battiste, Barbara
  Appointment: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  Term: 3/19/2007 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 3/21/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Beach, Kirstin S.
  Appointment: District Fourteen, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bell, Peter
  Appointment: Chair, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/22/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bemis, Judson, Jr.
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/3/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bennett, David
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 2/26/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 2/26/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Benson, Gary
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 4/30/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Berner, Alfred
  Appointment: Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
  Term: 8/24/2006 - 7/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bernhardson, Marilyn
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Berryhill, Andrew
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/3/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bettermann, A. Hilda
  Appointment: Former Republican Legislator Member, Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
  Term: 1/14/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Biagini, Denis
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 9/19/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bidwell, Dawn G.
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Blixt, Pamela
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bloomberg, Jonathon
  Appointment: Minnesota Environmental Quality Board
  Term: 4/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 4/10/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/3/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Boulton, Michael
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 7/1/2005 - 6/30/2007
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Boyd, Ph.D. David C.
  Appointment: Public Utilities Commission
  Term: 7/10/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/13/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Boyd, Felicia
  Appointment: Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
  Term: 1/14/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bozicevich, Therese M.
  Appointment: Metro High Pressure Piping Journeyman, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Brake, Steven
  Appointment: Board of Animal Health
  Term: 3/5/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 3/7/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Brener, Scott
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Brewer, Kathryn Balstad
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 4/30/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Broecker, Sherry
  Appointment: District Twelve, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Brown, Lori
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 3/22/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Buhler, Kernal C.
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 9/10/2007 - 6/30/2013
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/17/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Bukowski, Earl
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Caddy, Alex
  Appointment: Deaf Community Representative Member, Board of the Minnesota State Academies
  Term: 9/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 5/15/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Campbell, Candace
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Campion, Michael
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/28/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/17/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Christenson, Steven
  Appointment: Commercial/Industrial Journeyman Plumber, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Collins, Mary Sue
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Cunningham, James Alex, Jr.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Bureau of Mediation Services
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Cutter, Weston
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Davis, Brian
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
DeJarlais, Patricia
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 5/11/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Delaney, Charlene
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Dexter, Gerald E.
  Appointment: Gambling Control Board
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2010
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/29/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
DiBlasio, Margaret
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 9/19/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Dillon, Pat L.
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Duncanson, Jacqueline
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 9/10/2007 - 6/30/2013
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Dyrud, Clark
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Veterans Affairs
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/14/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Einess, Ward
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Revenue
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Taxes Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/19/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Engen, Bonnie
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Fabian, Joan
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Corrections
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Finch, Michael D.
  Appointment: Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
  Term: 1/23/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Fingerson, Douglas
  Appointment: Member Representing Rural Electrical Suppliers, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
FitzSimmons, Paul
  Appointment: Board of Animal Health
  Term: 3/5/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 3/7/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Freichels, James D.
  Appointment: Member Representing Power Limited Technicians, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Fuller, Douglas A.
  Appointment: Board on Judicial Standards
  Term: 7/18/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/28/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Galatz, Patrick
  Appointment: Non-Metro High Pressure Piping Journeyman, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Gallant, Ardythe J.
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 1/5/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/22/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/21/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Gander, Jim
  Appointment: Commercial/Industrial Plubming Contractor, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Geisenhoff, Mark
  Appointment: Member Representing Industrial Companies, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Gibson, Nancy
  Appointment: Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
  Term: 8/24/2006 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Goehring, Julie
  Appointment: Minnesota Environmental Quality Board
  Term: 4/2/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 4/10/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Greer, John
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Grong, David H.
  Appointment: Non-Metro High Pressure Piping Contractor, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Haag, Delvin G.
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hanson, Maureen
  Appointment: High Pressure Piping Inspector, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hanson, Thomas J.
  Appointment: Acting Commissioner, Department of Finance
    Note: Acting commissioners are not subject to confirmation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.06. They will not be referred to a committee or receive Committee Action or Floor Action. See the Governor's appointment letter in the Senate Journal dated 1/18/2007.
  Term: 12/30/2006 -
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hanson, Thomas J.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Finance
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Finance Committee on 1/18/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/21/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hartwell, David
  Appointment: Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
  Term: 8/24/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Heegaard, Susan
  Appointment: Director, Minnesota Office of Higher Education
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Heggedahl, Lisa
  Appointment: Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
  Term: 7/6/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hilker, Georgeanne
  Appointment: District Eleven, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hill, Laurie
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 3/22/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Himle, Lee J.
  Appointment: Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
  Term: 1/29/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 2/1/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hoese, Scott
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hoffman, Shirleen
  Appointment: Gambling Control Board
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2010
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/29/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Holsten, Mark
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Natural Resources
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/18/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/24/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hopeman, Jon M.
  Appointment: Attorney Member, Board on Judicial Standards
  Term: 4/23/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 4/17/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/18/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2008
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hugoson, Gene
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Agriculture
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/29/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Hunt, John
  Appointment: Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
  Term: 8/24/2006 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Huxford, Kim M.
  Appointment: Member Representing Rural Electrical Suppliers, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Jacobson, Susan
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Jensen, Robert
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 3/22/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Jeronimus, David P.
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Johnson, Penny
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 7/15/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Johnson, Thomas L.
  Appointment: Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals
  Term: 6/27/2007 - 1/7/2013
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Jones, Roberta
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 7/15/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Jordan, Larry
  Appointment: Metro High Pressure Piping Contractor, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Justin, Lawrence G.
  Appointment: Licensed Professional Engineer, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Kaffine, Ken
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 5/16/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kammerer, Kenneth
  Appointment: Municipal Plumbing Inspector Member, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Khanna, Gopal K.
  Appointment: State Chief Information Officer, Office of Enterprise Technology
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/22/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kincs, Mark R.
  Appointment: Member Representing A Utility Company, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kittelson, James
  Appointment: Residential Plumbing Contractor, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Klein, Daniel R.
  Appointment: Journeyman Electrician Member, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Knutson, Maggie
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 6/11/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kolbert, Christopher
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 2/26/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 2/26/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Korbel, Velma
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Human Rights
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kozitza, William
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 10/19/2005 - 6/30/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/3/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kramer, Bruce H.
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kramer, Matt
  Appointment: Acting Commissioner, Department of Employee Relations
    Note: Acting commissioners are not subject to confirmation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.06. They will not be referred to a committee or receive Committee Action or Floor Action. See the Governor's appointment letter in the Senate Journal dated 1/4/2007.
  Term: 8/9/2006 -
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kramer, Walter
  Appointment: Member with Business, Admin, or Financial Expertis, Board of the Minnesota State Academies
  Term: 5/19/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Education Committee on 5/15/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Kumar, Dr. Mahesh C.
  Appointment: Board of Animal Health
  Term: 2/24/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Lamm, Allen J.
  Appointment: Municipal Public Water Supply Superintendent, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Larsen, Margaret
  Appointment: Public Member, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Layman, Sandra
  Appointment: Commissioner, Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 without recommendation.
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Leegard, Lynn
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 9/13/2005 - 6/30/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/3/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Leppik, Margaret "Peggy"
  Appointment: District Six, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Lewis, Diana
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 5/16/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Lewis, Jay A.
  Appointment: Master Electrician Member, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Ludeman, Cal
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Human Services
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Ludeman, Cal
  Appointment: Acting Commissioner, Department of Human Services
    Note: Acting commissioners are not subject to confirmation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.06. They will not be referred to a committee or receive Committee Action or Floor Action. See the Governor's appointment letter in the Senate Journal dated 1/4/2007.
  Term: 8/2/2006 -
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Lundquist, Brian D.
  Appointment: District Four, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Lyon, Marina Munoz
  Appointment: Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
  Term: 1/29/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 2/1/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Mackbee, Mary
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Magnan, Dr. Sanne Dail Jones
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Health
  Term: 11/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Malooly, Timothy R.
  Appointment: Member Representing Power Limited Technicians, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Mandernach, Dianne
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Health
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Marx, Timothy
  Appointment: Commissioner, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McArdle, Dr. Camille
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 10/19/2005 - 6/30/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/3/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McCarville, Susan
  Appointment: Minnesota Environmental Quality Board
  Term: 4/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 4/10/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McConnell, John L.
  Appointment: Public Member, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McDaniel, Brian
  Appointment: District Sixteen, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McElroy, Dan
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2012
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2007 without recommendation.
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McElroy, Dan
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Employment and Economic Development
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McFarlin, Jr., Robert J.
  Appointment: Acting Commissioner, Department of Transportation
    Note: Acting commissioners are not subject to confirmation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.06. They will not be referred to a committee or receive Committee Action or Floor Action. See the Governor's appointment letter in the Senate Journal dated 3/3/2008.
  Term: 2/28/2008 -
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McGowan, Michael
  Appointment: Water Conditioning Contractor, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
McWilliams, Jane
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 7/15/2005 - 1/1/2007
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Meeks, Annette
  Appointment: District Seven, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Milbert, Bob
  Appointment: Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 3/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Molnau, Lt.Gov Carol
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Transportation
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Transportation Committee on 1/11/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/9/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: Confirmation denied on 2/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Moon, Peggy
  Appointment: Gambling Control Board
  Term: 7/1/2005 - 6/30/2009
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/29/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Moore, Bradley M.
  Appointment: Acting Commissioner, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
    Note: Acting commissioners are not subject to confirmation pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.06. They will not be referred to a committee or receive Committee Action or Floor Action. See the Governor's appointment letter in the Senate Journal dated 1/4/2007.
  Term: 8/2/2006 -
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Moore, Bradley M.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/18/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/24/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Moore, William
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Mueller, Mary
  Appointment: Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
  Term: 8/24/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Neaton, Dr. Holly Jane
  Appointment: Veterinarian Member, Board of Animal Health
  Term: 3/3/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 3/17/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Nelson, Carla
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 8/4/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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O'Brien, J. Dennis
  Appointment: Public Utilities Commission
  Term: 2/7/2008 - 1/6/2014
  Referred to: Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee on 2/25/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Oliver, Edward
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 5/16/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Olson, Randall D.
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Otten, Anita
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 6/11/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Overton, Jesse M.
  Appointment: Minnesota Racing Commission
  Term: 9/10/2005 - 6/30/2013
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/17/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Owen, Richard P.
  Appointment: Electrical Inspector, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Palmateer, Rick
  Appointment: Public Member, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Parizek, John A.
  Appointment: Residential Plumbing Journeyman, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pawlitschek, Gary
  Appointment: Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
  Term: 7/6/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pedersen, Gary
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 2/26/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 2/26/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pedersen, Steven
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pederson, Leonard S.
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/1/2007
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Peterson, Craig J.
  Appointment: District Four, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 12/26/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Peterson, Sonja
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 7/15/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pistilli, Tony
  Appointment: District Two, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Plechash, Alex
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 6/29/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Pyles, M.D. Lee
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Ranum, Michael
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 7/6/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rapp, Margaret
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/26/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rauschenfels, Diane
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Reha, Phyllis A.
  Appointment: Public Utilities Commission
  Term: 6/27/2007 - 1/7/2013
  Referred to: Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/13/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rhodes, Jim
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 7/7/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rice, Christine
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2012
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rieber, James
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Rowland, David
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Sanberg, Kathleen Hvass
  Appointment: Judge, Tax Court
  Term: 4/24/2007 - 1/7/2013
  Referred to: Taxes Committee on 4/20/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sanda, Kris
  Appointment: District Ten, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sandberg, Vicki
  Appointment: High Pressure Piping Industry Representative, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Santiago, Theresa A.
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Scherer, Roger
  Appointment: District One, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Schiefelbein, Donald
  Appointment: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  Term: 8/21/2006 - 7/4/2010
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/4/2007
  Senate Rule Action: Withdrawn from committee under Senate Rule 8.2 on 5/7/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Schutz, Janet
  Appointment: Public Member, Board of Teaching
  Term: 1/14/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Seagren, Alice
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Education
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/22/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/21/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Seanger, Thomas L.
  Appointment: Master Electrician, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sexton, Patrick D.
  Appointment: Public Member, Board on Judicial Standards
  Term: 5/12/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 5/7/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sheridan, Gail I.
  Appointment: Minnesota Veterans Homes Board of Directors
  Term: 7/30/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Singh, Ramraj
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 2/20/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Smith, Louis N.
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Smith, Mary Hill
  Appointment: District Three, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/16/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sorel, Thomas K.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Transportation
  Term: 4/27/2008 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Transportation Committee on 5/13/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Staver, Randy R.
  Appointment: Public Member, Board on Judicial Standards
  Term: 4/23/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Judiciary Committee on 4/17/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 3/4/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Steffen, Natalie Haas
  Appointment: District Nine, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Stevens, Jr., Larry
  Appointment: Metro High Pressure Piping Contractor Member, Board of High Pressure Piping Systems
  Term: 10/30/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/14/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Strommen, Sarah
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sullivan, Daniel
  Appointment: Special Education Director Member, Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/28/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Education Committee on 5/7/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sullivan, Daniel
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/25/2007 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sullwold, Paul A.
  Appointment: Commercial/Industrial Plumbing Contractor, Plumbing Board
  Term: 10/24/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sundin, Louise
  Appointment: Public Member, Board of School Administrators
  Term: 4/28/2008 - 1/2/2012
  Referred to: Education Committee on 5/7/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sundin, Louise
  Appointment: Board of School Administrators
  Term: 7/7/2006 - 1/7/2008
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Suomala, Dorothy
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 9/19/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Susag, Russell H.
  Appointment: District Five, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Sviggum, Steve
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Labor and Industry
  Term: 7/17/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Swackhamer, Deborah
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Swenson, Howard
  Appointment: Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
  Term: 5/31/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Tanner, Marlys
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 3/22/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/23/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Tendle, William H., Jr.
  Appointment: Minnesota Veterans Homes Board of Directors
  Term: 2/16/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Thiss, C. Scott
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2012
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Thomas, M.D. Mari C.
  Appointment: Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
  Term: 5/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Health, Housing and Family Security Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Thyne, William
  Appointment: Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
  Term: 5/31/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/11/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Toft, Anthony C.
  Appointment: Journeyman Electrician, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Torkelson, Paul
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Van Houten, James
  Appointment: Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  Term: 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2012
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/11/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Vespa, Joseph S.
  Appointment: Consulting Electrical Engineer, Board of Electricity
  Term: 10/29/2007 - 12/31/2011
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/1/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Vogel, Robert
  Appointment: Clean Water Council
  Term: 1/1/2007 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 1/8/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/27/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/11/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Weaver, Pam Perri
  Appointment: Board of the Arts
  Term: 6/30/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/26/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/16/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wells, Andrew
  Appointment: Board of Invention
  Term: 5/15/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Business, Industry and Jobs Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/5/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wenzel, Dennis
  Appointment: Minnesota Environmental Quality Board
  Term: 4/2/2007 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 4/10/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 4/10/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 4/28/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wilander, Chester
  Appointment: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  Term: 2/28/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 3/30/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Williams, Dan J., Sr.
  Appointment: Minnesota Veterans Homes Board of Directors
  Term: 7/5/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wilson, Glenn, Jr.
  Appointment: Commissioner, Department of Commerce
  Term: 1/2/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee on 1/11/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/21/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wilson, Howard
  Appointment: Board of the Perpich Center for Arts Education
  Term: 7/15/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wilson, Louise
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 6/11/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Education Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/7/2008 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/8/2008
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Winebarger, Paige
  Appointment: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
  Term: 2/28/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: Environment and Natural Resources Committee on 3/30/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 5/18/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 5/19/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Withoff, Janet
  Appointment: Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority
  Term: 4/30/2007 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Higher Education Committee on 5/3/2007
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wittsack, Lynette
  Appointment: District Eight, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wolter, Daniel J.
  Appointment: District Fifteen, Metropolitan Council
  Term: 6/25/2007 - 1/3/2011
  Referred to: State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee on 2/12/2008
  Committee Action: No committee action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
 
Wroolie, William A., Jr.
  Appointment: Minnesota Veterans Homes Board of Directors
  Term: 2/16/2006 - 1/4/2010
  Referred to: Agriculture and Veterans Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 1/25/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: No floor action taken as of 5/18/2008.
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume
 
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Zaman, Asad
  Appointment: Board of Teaching
  Term: 7/7/2005 - 1/5/2009
  Referred to: Education Committee on 1/4/2007
  Committee Action: Reported to the Senate Floor on 2/1/2007 with recommendation to confirm.
  Floor Action: Confirmed on 2/28/2007
  Statement of Economic Interest: View Public Official Information
  Required Documents: View Application and/or Resume

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