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Civil Law and Data Practices Policy Committee
Thursday, February 18, 2021
1:00 PM or 15 Minutes After SessionLivestream YouTube

Minutes

Present: Senator Andrew Mathews - Chair, Senator Warren Limmer - Vice Chair, Senator Bruce D. Anderson, Senator Karla Bigham, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Mark Johnson, Senator Ron Latz, Senator Torrey N. Westrom

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Andrew Mathews called the meeting to order at 1:03 PM.

Call to Order


S.F. 672: Senator Ruud: Department of Natural Resources data classification on individuals who are minors authorization.

Senator Rudd introduces her bill, SF 672. 

 

Rob Cary, of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources testifies on behalf of Senator Rudd in support of SF 672.

 

Member questions and discussion. 

 

 Senator Bigham moves that SF 672 be recommended to pass. Motion prevails. 

 

 


Senator Bigham moved that S.F. 672, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 208: Senator Ingebrigtsen: Law enforcement hiring information access expansion.

Senator Ingebrigtsen introduces his SF 208 and testifier Lieutenant Andy Knotz from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office. 

 

Member discussion, and questions for the testifier. 

 

Senator Limmer moves that SF 208 be recommended to pass. 

 

Motion prevails, bill is passed. 


Senator Limmer moved that S.F. 208, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 941: Senator Mathews: Court-appointed counsel in child protection cases requirements modification; appropriation.

Senator Mathews introduces SF 941. 

 

Testifiers:

-Joanna Woolman, Executive Director, Institute to Transform Child Protection
-Jeanette Boerner, Adult Representation Services Director, Hennepin County
-Rachel Prudhomme, Thief River Law
-October Allen, Parent Advocate
 
Member discussion and questions for testifiers. 
 
 
Senator Mathews moves that SF 941 as amended be recommended to pass to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 
 
Motion prevails, bill is passed. 
 
 

Senator Mathews moved that S.F. 941, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:15 PM.


 
                                                                      
Senator Andrew Mathews, Chair
                                                                      
Kayla Khang, Legislative Assistant