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Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development Committee
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
3:00 PM, 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Aric Putnam - Chair, Senator Robert J. Kupec - Vice Chair, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Gary H. Dahms, Senator Gene Dornink, Senator Heather Gustafson, Senator Mary K. Kunesh, Senator Judy Seeberger, Senator Torrey N. Westrom

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Aric Putnam called the meeting to order at 3:07PM.

Call to Order


Minnesota Pork Producers Association's Pork Day at the Capitol


Corporate Farm and Foreign Ownership Law Presentation by Minnesota Department
     of Agriculture



S.F. 1575: Senator Seeberger: Agricultural down payment assistance grants appropriation.



Senator Putnam moved that S.F. 1575, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 1879: Senator Putnam: Beginning farmer tax credit for the sale of an agricultural asset eligibility modification; credit administration appropriation and sunset of the credit repeal authorization.

Senator Putnam motioned to adopt the A-1 Amendment. 

 

MOTION PREVAILED.


Senator Putnam moved that S.F. 1879, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Taxes Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

Grain Advisory Group Report Presentation by Minnesota Department of
     Agriculture



S.F. 2218: Senator Kupec: Grain indemnity account establishment and appropriation.

Senator Kupec motioned to adopt the A-1 Amendment. 

 

MOTION PREVAILED.

 

 


Senator Putnam moved that S.F. 2218, be laid on the table.

The meeting was adjourned at 6:05PM.


 
                                                                      
Senator Aric Putnam, Chair
                                                                      
Jacqueline Borromeo, Legislative Assistant