Minutes

Present: Senator D. Scott Dibble - Chair, Senator Terri E. Bonoff - Vice Chair, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Michael J. Jungbauer, Senator Amy T. Koch, Senator Steve Murphy, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Kathy L. Saltzman, Senator Katie Sieben

Absent: Senator Gen Olson

Senator D. Scott Dibble called the meeting to order at 12:33 p.m.

S.F. 101: Senator Sieben: Minnesota to Chicago high-speed rail line corridor environmental analysis grant bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Sieben moved that S.F. 101, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 156: Senator Lynch: High speed rail line (through Rochester) bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 156, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION FAILED.

S.F. 367: Senator Prettner Solon: Northern Lights Express passenger rail project along the Duluth/Minneapolis rail corridor bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Murphy moved that S.F. 367, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 102: Senator Sieben: Red Rock corridor transit way bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Sieben moved that S.F. 102, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 227: Senator Olseen: Ramsey county regional railroad authority Rush Line corridor construction grant bond issue and appropriation.



Discussion only.

S.F. 414: Senator Moua: Ramsey county regional railroad authority Rush Line corridor construction grant bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Murphy moved that S.F. 414, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 320: Senator Pappas: St. Paul-Minneapolis central corridor light rail transit line bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Murphy moved that S.F. 320, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 377: Senator Latz: Southwest transit way corridor environmental impact statement and preliminary engineering bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Bonoff moved that S.F. 377, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 647: Senator Metzen: Robert street corridor transitway bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Carlson moved that S.F. 647, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:35 p.m.

Senator D. Scott Dibble, Chair	Michael Shmagin, Legislative Assistant