Minutes

Present: Senator Patricia Torres Ray - Chair, Senator Chris A. Eaton - Vice Chair, Senator Jim Abeler, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Alice M. Johnson, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Bev Scalze, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund

Absent: Senator Dan D. Hall, Senator Jeff Hayden, Senator Dave Thompson

Senator Patricia Torres Ray called the meeting to order at 4:04 p.m.

S.F. 2758: Senator Schmit: Taking and feeding wild animals provisions modifications.



Senator Johnson moved that S.F. 2758, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2757: Senator Schmit: Northern pike management authorization.



Senator Johnson moved that S.F. 2757, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2989: Senator Marty: Energy assurance and emergency conservation plan establishment; petroleum end user program authorization; energy auditor standards and siting requirement eligibility provisions modifications.



Senator Dahle moved that S.F. 2989, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3244: Senator Schmit: Rochester and Minneapolis-St. Paul high-speed rail project advisory working group establishment.



Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 3244, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Rules and Administration Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3323: Senator Wiklund: City and town historical societies city and town expenditures authorization.



Senator Wiklund moved that S.F. 3323, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1372: Senator Pappas: Legislative coordinating commission (LCC) provisions modifications; professional or technical services contract requirements modifications; retirement plan coverage for part-time legislative employees clarification.



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 1372, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 5:35 p.m.

Senator Patricia Torres Ray, Chair	Sara Parcero Leites, Legislative Assistant