Senator Sandra L. Pappas called the meeting to order at 3:05pm
Call to Order
Sen Housley has gavel at 3:13pm
Senator Pappas has gavel at 3:20pm
S.F. 4662: Senator Hoffman: Melissa Hortman State Office Building memorial appropriation.
Testifiers
- Wayne Waslaski, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Admin
Senator Pappas moves the A-1 amendment – MOTION PREVAILS
Senator Pha moved that S.F. 4662, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4890: Senator Fateh: CornerHouse capital project grant prior appropriation modification provision.
Testifiers
- Christy Shannon, Executive Director & CEO, CornerHouse
Bill is laid over for possible inclusion
Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 4890, be laid over. - MOTION PREVAILED.
Counsel Document sc4239 - Klein Dakota County Thompson Park prior appropriation modification.
Testifiers
- Niki Geisler, Director, Dakota County Parks
S.F. 373: Senator Xiong: State trails bond issue and appropriation.
Testifiers
- Andrew Oftedal, Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
- Jim Mellor, Gateway Browns Creek Trail Association
- Dave Auchter, Friends of Munger South
- Andrew Korsberg, Department of Natural Resources
Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 373, be laid over. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 2321: Senator Johnson Stewart: Local government requirement to establish replacement accounts to maintain and replace capital projects that receive state funding *(Informational Only)*.
Discussion only.
S.F. 4362: Senator Johnson Stewart: Cap increase on a grant under the emerging contaminants grant program.
Testifiers
- Chad Kolstad, PFA
Senator Johnson Stewart moves the A-1 amendment be adopted - MOTIONS PREVAILS
Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 4362, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4839: Senator Drazkowski: Pollution Control Agency ranking multicommunity projects for the point source implementation grant program modifications.
Testifiers
- Bill Angerman, City Engineer, Zumbrota
- Elizabeth Howard, City Adminstrator, Pine Island
Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 4839, be laid over. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 4457: Senator Johnson: Counties, municipalities, and townships for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization appropriation *(Informational Only)*.
Testifiers
- Ezra Baer, Administrator, Clay County
- Stephen Slick, Project Manager, AE2S
Discussion only.