Minutes

Present: Senator James P. Metzen - Chair, Senator Vicki Jensen - Vice Chair, Senator David M. Brown, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Gary H. Dahms, Senator Paul E. Gazelka, Senator Barb Goodwin, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Roger J. Reinert

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator James P. Metzen called the meeting to order at 12:05 PM Senator Marty presents SF 2192 act related to lead and mercury products prohibition John Gikeson, MN Pollution Control Agency Questions Senator Gazelka Amber Backhaus, MN Autodealers Association Questions from Senator Gazelka, Dahms Response from Gilkeson Questions from Dahms Senator Jensen moves A3 amendment Testimony on A3. Julie Padilla Voice vote on A3, amendment adopted Senator Gazelka moves A4, Gazelka proposes Oral amendment Senator Gazelka moves amendedment to A4 amendment, voice vote, motion adopted. Senator Gazelka moves A4 amendment as amended, voice vote, motion adopted Questions from Senator Carlson Senator Pappas moves SF 2192 as amended rec to pass and ref to Judciary. Voice vote, motion passes Senator Pappas presents SF 2078, and act relating to retirement security study, potential state plan Senator Pappas moves A6 amendment, voice vote, amendment adopted Questions from Senator Gazelka, Metzen, Dahms Brian Elliot Questions from Senator Pratt, Jensen Senator Pappas moves that SF 2078 as amended be rec to pass and ref to Finance Senator Sheran presents SF 2027, and act relating to the regulation of Electronic Cigarretes Ed Ehlinger, Minnesota Department of Health Questions from Goodwin, Latz Molly Moilanen, ClearWay MN Questions Senator Goodwin Kevin Lewis, Greater Minneapolis Building Owner and Managers Association questions Senator Pratt, Latz Tom Briant, MN Wholesale Marketers Association Questions from Senator Jensen, Gazelka, Latz Jesse Griffin Questions from Senator Jensen Cap O\'Rourke Senator Gazelka offers A5 amendment Roll Call requested by Senator Reinert Comments from Senator Reinert, Dahms, Latz, Dahle Roll Call, amendment does not pass Senator Reinert rec. that SF 2027 be rec to pass and ref to Senate floor. Voice vote, motion prevails

S.F. 2027: Senator Sheran: E-cigarettes regulations.



Senator Reinert moved that S.F. 2027, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2078: Senator Pappas: Minnesota secure choice retirement savings plan establishment.



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 2078, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2192: Senator Marty: Lead and mercury products prohibition and regulation.



Senator Carlson moved that S.F. 2192, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:09

Senator James P. Metzen, Chair	Isaac Russell, Legislative Assistant