Absent: Senator Bill Lieske, Senator Nathan Wesenberg
Chair Jen McEwen gave an overview of actions taken at the previous hearing:
-The recommendation and passage of Senate File 4708, as amended, and re-referral to Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee.
-The adoption of the A-1, A-9, and the oral amendment deleting Section 6 of Senate File 3852.
-The rejection of the A-6, A-10 lines 1.1 to 1.13, and A-10 lines 1.15 to 1.22 amendments to Senate File 3852.
The gavel is passed to Chair Hauschild at 5:45pm.
Chair Grant Hauschild took Senate File 3852 from the table.
Senator John Marty moved the A-2 amendment.
The A-2 amendment is adopted along a voice vote.
Discussion.
Senator McEwen moved that SF 3852, as amended, be recommended to pass, and be sent to the Senate Floor for consideration.
The motion is adopted along a voice vote.
Senator McEwen moved that S.F. 3852, as amended, recommended to pass and placed on the Consent Calendar. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Nicole Mitchel presented Senate File 4298.
Senator Sandy Pappas moved the A-2 authors amendment.
The A-2 is adopted along a voice vote.
Carolyn Berninger, Driver Electric Minnesota testified in favor of SF 3852 as amended.
Nick Erickson, Senior Policy Director for Housing First Minnesota testified to concerns with SF 3852, as amended.
Discussion.
Mr. Erickson returned to answer member questions.
Greg Metz, State Building Official for the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry, answered member questions.
Senator Pappas moved that SF 4298, as amended, be recommended to pass, and be re-referred to the Senate State & Local Government and Veterans Committee.
The motion is adopted along a voice vote.
Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 4298, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the State and Local Government and Veterans Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Tou Xiong presented Senate File 4593.
Senator Kupec moved the A-4 amendment.
The A-4 amendment is adopted along a voice vote.
The following individuals testified in favor of SF 4593, as amended:
Jake Schwitzer, Executive Director of the North Star Policy Action
Lucas Franco, Research Manager, LiUNA Minnesota & North Dakota
Discussion.
Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten moved that SF 4593, as amended, be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Senate Finance Committee.
The motion is adopted along a voice vote.
Senator Oumou Verbeten moved that S.F. 4593, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Hauschild presented Senate File 3197.
Senator Hauschild moved the A-1 amendment.
The A-1 amendment is adopted along a voice vote.
Kyle Makarious, Lobbyist for Minnesota State Building & Construction Trades Council testified in favor of SF 3197, as amended.
Discussion.
Senator Hauschild moved that SF 3197, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Senate Taxes Committee.
The motion is adopted along a voice vote.
Senator Hauschild moved that S.F. 3197, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Taxes Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
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Senator Jennifer A. McEwen, Chair |
Jack Fischer, Legislative Assistant |