Minutes

Present: Senator Mary Kiffmeyer - Chair, Senator Jeff R. Howe - Vice Chair, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Gregory D. Clausen, Senator Omar Fateh, Senator Mark W. Koran, Senator David J. Osmek, Senator Eric R. Pratt

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Mary Kiffmeyer called the meeting to order at 10:31 AM A quorum was present

S.F. 213: Senator Abeler: Executive order violation by a business additional penalties imposition prohibition.

Senator Abeler presented SF 213

 

To the A-1 amendment, page 1, line 3, delete the blank and insert “Violation of Executive Orders During a Peacetime Emergency”

 

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that the A-1 Amendment as amended be adopted

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

 

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that SF 213 as amended be recommended to pass and referred to general orders

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that S.F. 213, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 587: Senator Tomassoni: Equitable geographic distribution of state employee layoffs establishment.

Senator Tomassoni introduced SF 587

 

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that the A-4 Amendment be adopted

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

 

Ben DeNucci testified

 

Kristin Batson testified

 

Tiffany McComas testified

 

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that SF 587 as amended be recommended to pass and referred to general orders

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

Senator Kiffmeyer moved that S.F. 587, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 299: Senator Koran: Growth in state employment based on state population limitation.

Senator Koran introduced SF 299

 

Senator Koran moved that the A-1 Amendment be adopted

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

 

Kristin Batson testified

 

Senator Koran moved that SF 299 as amended be recommended to pass and referred to general orders

 

Motion prevailed on a voice vote

Senator Koran moved that S.F. 299, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:42 AM

Senator Mary Kiffmeyer, Chair	Christina Wilson, Legislative Assistant