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Minnesota State Senate

Labor and Industry Policy Committee
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
8:30 AM, Room 123, Capitol

Minutes
Present: Senator Jason Rarick - Chair, Senator Gene Dornink - Vice Chair, Senator Michael P. Goggin, Senator Jason Isaacson, Senator Jennifer A. McEwen

Absent: No Members Absent
Committee Chair, Senator Jason Rarick called the meeting to order at 8:49 a.m. a quorum was present.

S.F. 3881: Senator Rarick: Department of Labor and Industry and Minnesota Management and Budget appropriation.

Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3881 be taken off the table. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

 

Senator Dornink moved the A-3 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED and the A-3 AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

 

Senator Rarick requested that Carlon Doyle Fontaine, Senate Council describe the contents of the amendment.

 

Testimony From:

  1. Roslyn Robertson, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  2. Dr. Barbara Doyle, Director, Workforce Solutions, Urban League Twin Cities
  3. Megan Hennen, Director of Government and Public Affairs, Associated Builders and Contractors of MN/ND
  4. Mike Johnson, Plumbing Supervisor, J-Berd Mechanical
  5. Joe Newstrom, Vice President of Operations & Engineering, Arrow Lift
  6. Adam Duininck, Director of Government Affairs, North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters
  7. Mike Miron, Career and Technical Education Coordinator, Forest Lake Area High School

Discussion

 

Senator McEwen moved the A-4 Amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED and the A-4 AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

 

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Staff Responding to Questions:

  1. Scott McLellan, Director, Construction Codes and Licensing


Senator Dornink moved that S.F. 3881, as amended, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy Committee.

 

Senator McEwen requested a roll call vote on S.F. 3881, as amended. The results were as follows:

 

AYES: Senator Rarick, Senator Dornink, Senator Goggin

 

NAYS: Senator McEwen, Senator Isaacson

 

On a vote of 3 AYES and 2 NAYS, THE MOTION PREVAILED.

 

 

The meeting was adjourned at 9:56 a.m.


 
                                                                      
Senator Jason Rarick, Chair 		                                                                      
Karen Johnson, Legislative Assistant