Call to Order
A quorum was present
S.F. 3900: Senator Rest: Legislative auditor recommendations regarding agency grant, inventory, and debt collection practices implementation provision.
Vice Chair Maye Quade moved the A4 amendment as amended by A5 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Drazkowski moved the A2 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Testifier:
Betsy Hayes - Assistant Commissioner, MN Department of Administration
Judy Randall - Legislative Auditor, Office of the Legislative Auditor
Senator Maye Quade moved that S.F. 3900, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 3899: Senator Hoffman: State Office Building renaming after Melissa Hortman.
Testifier:
Jodi Anderson-Wolhaupter - Resident, Brooklyn Park MN
Vice Chair Maye Quade moved the A4 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Maye Quade moved that S.F. 3899, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4338: Senator Hoffman: Minnesota Senate Building renaming after Kari Dziedzic provision and appropriation.
Vice Chair Maye Quade moved the A2 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Fateh moved that S.F. 4338, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4176: Senator Fateh: Various immigration policy provisions and appropriation.
Testifiers:
ThaoMee Xiong - Executive Director, Coalition of Asian American Leaders
Aaron Sepulveda - Legislative and Policy Director, MN Council on Latino Affairs
Mary Niedermeyer - CEO, CAPI
Perla Ramos - Community Organizer, Fe y Justicia
Dr. Karen E. Wills - Pediatric Psychologist
Senator Fateh moved the A3 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Drazkowski requested a roll call vote on the motion that SF 4176, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee.
6/4 (Ayes: Xiong, Maye Quade, Cwodzinski, Fateh, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Johnson Stewart; Nays: Bahr, Drazkowski, Koran, Mathews)
MOTION PREVAILED
Senator Fateh moved that S.F. 4176, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4296: Senator Maye Quade: Public hearings and certain disclosures prior to approval of data center development requirement.
Testifiers:
Aubree Derkesen (REMOTE) - Pine Island Resident
Eleanor Dolan (REMOTE) - Duluth Resident
Jo Anne Bates (REMOTE) - Hermantown Resident
Margaret Sullivan (REMOTE) - North Minneapolis Resident
Jenna Van Den Boom - Monticello Resident
Vice Chair Maye Quade moved the A2 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Johnson Stewart requested a roll call vote for the passage of S.F. 4296, as amended.
8/2 (Ayes: Xiong, Maye Quade, Bahr, Cwodzinski, Drazkowski, Fateh, Hemmingsen-Jaeger, Johnson Stewart; Nays: Koran, Mathews)
MOTION PREVAILED
Senator Maye Quade moved that S.F. 4296, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4379: Senator Maye Quade: Municipalities prohibition from entering into nondisclosure agreements.
Testifiers:
Jonathan Cotter - Health Care and Commerce Policy Director, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Peter Wagenius - Legislative Director, Sierra Club North Star Chapter
Vice Chair Maye Quade moved the A1 amendment. The motion prevailed. The amendment was adopted.
Senator Bahr moved that S.F. 4379, be laid on the table. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 3733: Senator Wiklund: Method of deposit modification of fines collected related to home care licensing surveys and investigations.
Not heard.