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Transportation Committee
Thursday, March 13, 2008
12:30 PM or 30 Minutes After Session, Room 15, Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator Steve Murphy - Chair, Senator Jim Carlson - Vice Chair, Senator Terri E. Bonoff, Senator Dick Day, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator John P. Doll, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator Joe Gimse, Senator Michael J. Jungbauer, Senator Amy T. Koch, Senator Keith Langseth, Senator Dan Larson, Senator Mee Moua, Senator Rick E. Olseen, Senator Gen Olson, Senator Julianne E. Ortman, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Kathy L. Saltzman, Senator Katie Sieben, Senator Rod Skoe

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Steve Murphy called the meeting to order at 2:39 pm.

S.F. 3314: Senator Bakk: Motor carriers fuel license and decal fees proceeds reallocation requirement.



Senator Day moved that S.F. 3314, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3549: Senator Stumpf: Special canola hauling vehicle permits.



Senator Day moved that S.F. 3549, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2580: Senator Prettner Solon: Disaster response vehicles motor vehicle sales tax and fees exemption.



Senator Jungbauer moved that S.F. 2580, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Taxes Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3369: Senator Saltzman: Drivers manual and examination pupil transportation safety laws inclusion requirement.



Senator Saltzman moved that S.F. 3369, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2007: Senator Carlson: Motor vehicle damage disclosure requirements modification.



Senator Carlson moved that S.F. 2007, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2990: Senator Dahle: Dan Patch commuter rail line planning and development prohibitions repeal.



Senator Rest moved that S.F. 2990, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2462: Senator Vickerman: Rock and Nobles counties Buffalo Ridge regional railroad authority loan forgiveness agreement.



Senator Jungbauer moved that S.F. 2462, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3412: Senator Erickson Ropes: Medium speed electric vehicle definition and registration provisions.



Senator Olseen moved that S.F. 3412, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2502: Senator Latz: Metropolitan area transportation projects state funding prioritization requirement.



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 2502, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2755: Senator Dahle: Public safety department deputy register of motor vehicles New Prague office move.



Senator Day moved that S.F. 2755, as amended, recommended to pass and placed on the Consent Calendar. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3615: Senator Carlson: Motor vehicle taxes or fees dishonored check payment drivers license issuance prohibition.



Senator Carlson moved that S.F. 3615, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3402: Presented by Senator Dibble Otter Tail county highway right-of-way state rail bank transfer authorization.



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 3402, be recommended to pass and placed on the Consent Calendar. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3572: Senator Dibble: Railroad Walkway Safety Act.



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 3572, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3439: Presented by Senator Murphy Motor vehicle sales tax exemption for motor vehicles and motorcycles of members of the armed forces.



Senator Murphy moved that S.F. 3439, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Taxes Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2450: Senator Sieben: Newport trunk highway #61specific service sign installation.



Senator Sieben moved that S.F. 2450, be removed from agenda by author request.

S.F. 2642: Senator Moua: Safe at home program data practices provisions modification.



Senator Moua moved that S.F. 2642, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2644: Senator Moua: Criminal offense surcharges, DWI license reinstatement fees, court fees and public defender copayment fee reductions.



Senator Moua moved that S.F. 2644, as amended and referred to the Finance Committee without recommendation. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3458: Senator Sieben: Cottage Grove trunk highway #61 and Jamaica avenue interchange roundabout signs placement.



Not heard, laid over.

S.F. 2991: Senator Murphy: Transportation construction projects estimates disclosure requirements modifications; design build transportation project provisions modifications; technical review committee members compensation requirement.



Not heard, laid over.

S.F. 2987: Senator Murphy: Transportation contracts construction materials efficacy and safety standards requirements.



Not heard, laid over.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:47 pm.


 
                                                                      
Senator Steve Murphy, Chair
                                                                      
Kelly Russell, Legislative Assistant