Minutes

Present: Senator Steve Murphy - Chair, Senator Jim Carlson - Vice Chair, Senator Terri E. Bonoff, Senator Dick Day, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator John P. Doll, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator Joe Gimse, Senator Michael J. Jungbauer, Senator Kenneth S. Kelash, Senator Amy T. Koch, Senator Keith Langseth, Senator Mee Moua, Senator Gen Olson, Senator Julianne E. Ortman, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Kathy L. Saltzman, Senator Katie Sieben, Senator Rod Skoe

Absent: Senator Rick E. Olseen

Senator Steve Murphy called the meeting to order at 1:00pm.

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, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - 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 Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

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



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

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



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

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



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

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



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

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



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 647, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 300: Senator Pappas: St. Paul union depot multimodal transit center grant bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Moua moved that S.F. 300, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee.

S.F. 549: Senator Dibble: Greenhouse gas reduction goals and strategies; sensible communities grant program; vehicle miles traveled reduction; appropriations.



Senator Dibble moved that S.F. 549, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

Senator Carlson took the gavel at 1:42pm. Senator Carlson adjorned the meeting at 2:52pm.

Senator Jim Carlson, Vice Chair	Jenny Morris, Legislative Assistant