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Agriculture and Rural Development Finance and Policy Committee
Monday, March 7, 2022
3:00 PM, Room 1150, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Torrey N. Westrom - Chair, Senator Gary H. Dahms - Vice Chair, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Gene Dornink, Senator Kent Eken, Senator Nick A. Frentz, Senator Michael P. Goggin, Senator Erin P. Murphy

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Torrey N. Westrom called the meeting to order at 3:06PM

Call to order


S.F. 2337: Senator Jasinski: Agricultural Utilization Research Institute offices and research laboratories construction appropriation.

DAN SKOGEN, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS, AURI

 

SHANNON SCHLECT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AURI

 

SEN JASINSKI


Senator Westrom moved that S.F. 2337, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 3335: Senator Dornink: Agricultural Utilization Research Institute appropriation.

DAN SKOGEN, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNEMNT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS, AURI

 

SHANNON SCHLECT, EXEC DIRECTOR, AURI


Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3335, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 3336: Senator Dornink: Agricultural Utilization Research Institute appropriation for an anaerobic digestion feedstock study.

DAN SKOGEN, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS, AURI

 

SHANNON SCHLECT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AURI


Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3336, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 3354: Senator Dornink: Life cycle analyst position at the Agriculture Utilization Research Institute development and filling appropriation.

DAN SKOGEN, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS, AURI

 

SHANNON SCHLECT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AURI



Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3354, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 3337: Senator Dornink: Agricultural Utilization Research Institute appropriation.

DAN SKOGEN, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS, AURI

 

SHANNON SCHLECT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AURI



Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3337, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 3617: Senator Westrom: Commissioner of employment and economic development appropriation and requirement to prepare and submit an application for federal funds.

NATHAN ZACHARIAS, MN RURAL BROADBAND COALITION

 

MIKE AHERN, MN TELECOM ALLIANCE


Senator Goggin moved that S.F. 3617, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:09PM


 
                                                                      
Senator Torrey N. Westrom, Chair
                                                                      
Ben Abrahamson, Legislative Assistant