Minutes

Present: Senator James P. Metzen - Chair, Senator Vicki Jensen - Vice Chair, Senator David M. Brown, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Bobby Joe Champion, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Gary H. Dahms, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator Paul E. Gazelka, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Roger J. Reinert

Absent: Senator Barb Goodwin, Senator Eric R. Pratt

Senator James P. Metzen called the meeting to order at 12:44

S.F. 1321: Senator Dziedzic: Bad faith assertions of patent infringement prohibition.



Senator Reinert moved that S.F. 1321, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2769: Senator Champion: Unfair practices in motor vehicle distribution regulation.



Senator Champion moved that S.F. 2769, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2506: Senator Schmit: Mnsure designated rating areas reduction request to federal government.



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 2506, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2582: Senator Schmit: Marketplace premiums stabilization commerce department studies requirement.



Senator Dahle moved that S.F. 2582, be recommended to pass. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 1526: Senator Jensen: Health coverages modifications.



Not heard.

S.F. 2460: Senator Jensen: Individual health plans alternative open enrollment period federal approval.



Not heard.

S.F. 2909: Senator Jensen: No-fault auto insurance claims commerce department data collection authorization; task force on no-fault auto insurance reinstatement.



Senator Jensen moved that S.F. 2909, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:20

Senator James P. Metzen, Chair	Isaac Russell, Legislative Assistant