Note: Testifiers are in order of appearance, and are speaking to any number of bills on the agenda today. All the bills on the agenda are regarding PFAS, thus the format for testimony.
Testifiers: Amara Strande (former student, Tartan High School, affected by PFAS); Michael Strande (Amara's father); Jeffrey Munter (former student, Tartan High School, friend of Amara); Avonna Starck (Clean Water Action); Shawn Krizaj (Fire Chief, City of Duluth); Scott Vadnais (Fire Captain, City of Edina; President, Firefighters' Association); Anna Mulhern (Campus Program Manager, MN Youth Collective); Andrea Lovoll (MCEA); Tony Kwilas (MN Chamber of Commerce); Anna Reade (Senior Scientist, NRDC); Linda Birnbaum (Former Director, Former Director of NIEHS and NTP); Josh Fisher (Alliance for Automative Innovation); Roxy Kozyckyj (AdvaMed); John Keane (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers); Shawn Swearingen (Alliance for Telomer Chemistry Stewardship); Tom Johnson (MPCA)
A1 moved - adopted by voice
Testifier: Tom Johnson (MPCA)
Senator Morrison offers A1 - adopted by voice
Note: A2 amendment is included in documents, but was not offered to the bill. Senator Maye Quade said that the previous bill (SF450) already addressed the change she was going to make with the A2.
Senator Foung Hawj, Chair |
Maikao Vue, Legislative Assistant |