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Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee
Friday, March 15, 2019
10:00 AM, Room 1100, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Warren Limmer - Chair, Senator Dan D. Hall - Vice Chair, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Kari Dziedzic, Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, Senator Mark Johnson, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Jerry Relph

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Warren Limmer called the meeting to order at 10:05. Quorum Present.

S.F. 1816: Senator Pratt: Wage theft provisions modification and appropriation; written demand for payment to employer requirement (re-referral).



Senator Relph moved that S.F. 1816, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 474: Senator Kiffmeyer: State lottery prize winner privacy authorization (re-referral).



Senator Relph moved that S.F. 474, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 621: Senator Jasinski: Deputy registrars reimbursements appropriation (re-referral).



Senator Johnson moved that S.F. 621, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1706: Senator Housley: Garnishment of earnings provisions modification.



Senator Relph moved that S.F. 1706, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 541: Senator Housley: Firefighters and medical personnel assault enhanced criminal penalties.



Senator Hall moved that S.F. 541, be laid on the table. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2295: Senator Housley: Sexual harassment definition clarification.



Senator Hall moved that S.F. 2295, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1004: Senator Ingebrigtsen: License reinstatement diversion pilot program permanency authorization (re-referral).



Senator Ingebrigtsen moved that S.F. 1004, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1200: Senator Ingebrigtsen: Adult felons county probation officer supervision authorization.



Be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus Corrections Bill.

S.F. 2011: Senator Utke: Worker Safety and Energy Security Act; criminal penalties.



Senator Johnson moved that S.F. 2011, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 753: Senator Johnson: Recreational vehicle DWI laws further conformance to general DWI laws.



Senator Johnson moved that S.F. 753, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1425: Senator Laine: Ramsey county community corrections department elimination (Will be laid over for possible inclusion in DOC policy bill, SF 2188.).



Be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus Corrections Bill.

S.F. 1413: Senator Bigham: Correctional officers discipline procedures revision (Will be laid over for possible inclusion in DOC policy bill, SF 2188.).



Be laid over to consider for inclusion in the Corrections Bill.

S.F. 2188: Senator Limmer: Fugitive apprehension units general law enforcement authority clarification (This will become a vehicle for a DOC policy bill. SF 1425 and SF 1413 will be added to it.).



Senator Limmer moved that S.F. 2188, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1841: Senator Anderson: Higher education data provisions modifications.



Senator Limmer moved that S.F. 1841, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1011: Senator Nelson: State and local government settlement accountability and transparency (pending re-referral).



Senator Relph moved that S.F. 1011, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Rules and Administration Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1786: Senator Limmer: Sexual assault reporting and policies requirement, physically helpless in sexual assault crimes definition modification; sexual assault crimes reporting to any law enforcement agency authorization.



Senator Limmer moved that S.F. 1786, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2141: Senator Cohen: Background study disqualification set aside permanent bar modification (pending re-referral).



Senator Relph moved that S.F. 2141, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:37.


 
                                                                      
Senator Warren Limmer, Chair
                                                                      
Lilly Abbott, Legislative Assistant