Minutes

Present: Senator Gary H. Dahms - Chair, Senator Jeff R. Howe Vice Chair, Senator Justin D. Eichorn, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Susan Kent, Senator Lindsey Port

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Gary H. Dahms called the meeting to order at 1:03 P.M. A quorum was present.

S.F. 2991: Senator Pratt: Prohibited contract terms clarification regarding choice of venue.

Senator Housley moved Senate File 2991 before the committee. Senator Pratt presented senate File 2991. The following testified on Senate File 2991:

• Gene Hoff, Manufacturers Agents National Association

Senator Housley moved that S.F. 2991, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2543: Senator Dahms: Motor vehicle self-insurance for cooperatives regulation.

Senator Dahms moved Senate File 2543 before the committee. Senator Dahms presented Senate File 2543. The following testified on Senate File 2543:

• Bruce Kleven, Parthenon Agency, LLC

• Rich Sobalvarro, Parthenon Agency, LLC

Senator Dahms moved that S.F. 2543, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2753: Senator Utke: Peer-to peer car sharing program establishment.

Senator Howe moved Senate File 2753 before the committee. Senator Howe moved the A-2 amendment. Motion prevailed. Senator Utke presented Senate File 2753 as amended. The following testified on Senate File 2753 as amended:

• Doug Franzen, Avail

• Samantha Erickson, Turo

• Sean Vinck, Turo

• Todd Hill, Enterprise Holdings

• Steve Hari, Enterprise Holdings

• Joel Carlson, Legal Research

• Matt Barber

• Jed Chronic

• Amber Backhaus, MADA

Discussion.

Senator Howe moved that S.F. 2753, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Civil Law and Data Practices Policy Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3287: Senator Dahms: Department enforcement powers modification.

Senator Dahms moved Senate File 3287 before the committee. Senator Dahms moved the A-2 amendment. Motion prevailed. Senator Dahms presented Senate File 3287 as amended. The following testified on Senate File 3287as amended:

• Grace Arnold, MN Department of Commerce

• Aaron Cocking, Insurance Federation of MN

• Robyn Rowen, MN Insurance and Financial Services Council

Discussion. 

Senator Dahms moved that S.F. 3287, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:20 P.M.

Senator Gary H. Dahms, Chair	Loren Dauer, Legislative Assistant