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State and Local Government Committee
Friday, March 28, 2014
9:00 AM, Room 15, Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator Sandra L. Pappas - Chair, Senator Chris A. Eaton - Vice Chair, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Dan D. Hall, Senator Jeff Hayden, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Alice M. Johnson, Senator Bev Scalze, Senator Dave Thompson, Senator Patricia Torres Ray, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund

Absent: Senator Branden Petersen

Senator Sandra L. Pappas called the meeting to order at 9:01 am

S.F. 1803: Senator Pappas: Duluth teachers retirement fund association retirement plan and fund consolidation into the statewide teachers retirement association (TRA).



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 1803, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

"Pension 101" Overview by Larry Martin, Ex. Dir. and Ed Burek, Deputy Dir.
     of the Legislative Commission on Pensions & Retirement



S.F. 2352: Senator Hoffman: SmartFleet requirements modifications.



Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 2352, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2353: Senator Hoffman: State agencies cleaner fuel-powered motor vehicles purchase barriers elimination.



Senator Dahle moved that S.F. 2353, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2887: Senator Hoffman: Electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles barriers to state agencies purchase elimination.



Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 2887, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1805: Senator Saxhaug: Veteran-owned small business certification for state procurement modification; veteran-owned small businesses contract bid preference and appropriation.



Senator Anderson moved that S.F. 1805, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2642: Senator Pappas: Lawful gambling clarifying, technical and conforming modifications.



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

S.F. 2745: Senator Pappas: Revenue department obsolete, redundant and unnecessary laws removal.



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 2745, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2066: Senator Dibble: Data practices and personal data privacy legislative commission establishment.



Senator Scalze moved that S.F. 2066, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1870: Senator Dziedzic: Black arts in the state funding and impact study.



Not heard.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:58 am


 
                                                                      
Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Chair
                                                                      
Katie Gasper, Legislative Assistant