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Rules and Administration Committee
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
9:00 AM, Room 2308, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Thomas M. Bakk - Chair, Senator Katie Sieben Vice Chair, Senator Richard Cohen, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator David W. Hann, Senator Warren Limmer, Senator John Marty, Senator Scott J. Newman, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Rod Skoe

Absent: Senator Paul E. Gazelka, Senator James P. Metzen, Senator LeRoy A. Stumpf

Senator Thomas M. Bakk called the meeting to order at 9:09am.

S.F. 3367: Senator Sheran: Resolution urging Congress to take action on the Interest of Others Act of 2016.



Senator Marty moved that S.F. 3367, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 588: Senator Pappas: Omnibus retirement bill.


S.F. 3609: Senator Champion: PRINCE Act; property right recognition in name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness of a person; unauthorized use prohibition; remedies.


S.F. 2090: Senator Johnson: Resolution expressing concern over persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned, forced organ harvesting from nonconsenting prisoners of conscience, primarily from Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for their spiritual beliefs, and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups in the People\'s Republic of China.



Senator Skoe moved that S.F. 2090, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:00am.


 
                                                                      
Senator Thomas M. Bakk, Chair
                                                                      
Larissa Shea, Legislative Assistant