Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
12:30 PM, 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Minutes
Present: Senator Lindsey Port - Chair, Senator Liz Boldon - Vice Chair, Senator Rich Draheim, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Eric Lucero, Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Senator Susan Pha, Senator Tou Xiong
Absent: No Members Absent
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Lindsey Port called the meeting to order at 12:35pm.
Call to Order
S.F. 4053: Senator Dibble: Organization and operation provision of housing cooperatives for seniors, low and moderate income people, limited equity cooperatives and leasing cooperatives for designated members.
Senator Xiong moved the A9 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Dibble provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Joel Hanson, Northcountry Cooperative Foundation Jason Paschall Kim Lowe, Avisen Legal Discussion Kim Lowe, Avisen Legal Joel Hanson, Northcountry Cooperative Foundation Senator Lucero moved the A7 amendment, discussion, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero moved the A11 amendment, discussion, motion withdrawn Senator Lucero moved the A13 amendment, discussion, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero moved the A12 amendment, discussion, motion withdrawn
Senator Boldon moved that S.F. 4053, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
Senator Xiong moved the A9 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Dibble provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Joel Hanson, Northcountry Cooperative Foundation Jason Paschall Kim Lowe, Avisen Legal Discussion Kim Lowe, Avisen Legal Joel Hanson, Northcountry Cooperative Foundation Senator Lucero moved the A7 amendment, discussion, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero moved the A11 amendment, discussion, motion withdrawn Senator Lucero moved the A13 amendment, discussion, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero moved the A12 amendment, discussion, motion withdrawn
Senator Boldon moved that S.F. 4053, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.
S.F. 3303: Senator Lucero: Limiting regulations on certain residential development.
Senator Lucero moved the A3 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Mark Foster, Housing First Minnesota Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Discussion
Senator Port moved that S.F. 3303, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Senator Lucero moved the A3 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Mark Foster, Housing First Minnesota Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Discussion
Senator Port moved that S.F. 3303, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 3080: Senator Draheim: Legalize Affordable Housing Act.
Senator Draheim moved the A2 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero offered the A3 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Draheim provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Nick Erickson, Housing First Minnesota Jason Wedel, Prior Lake, City Manager Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Libby Murphy, Minnesota Housing Partnership Paul Eger, Minnesota Realtors Association Discussion Nick Erickson, Housing First Minnesota
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Senator Draheim moved the A2 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Lucero offered the A3 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Draheim provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Nick Erickson, Housing First Minnesota Jason Wedel, Prior Lake, City Manager Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Libby Murphy, Minnesota Housing Partnership Paul Eger, Minnesota Realtors Association Discussion Nick Erickson, Housing First Minnesota
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:26pm.
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Senator Lindsey Port, Chair |
Courtney Schaff, Legislative Assistant |