Minutes

Present: Senator Ron Latz - Chair, Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten Vice Chair, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Justin D. Eichorn, Senator Jeff R. Howe, Senator Michael E. Kreun, Senator Warren Limmer, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Bonnie S. Westlin

Absent: Senator Judy Seeberger

Senator Ron Latz called the meeting to order at 12:36p

S.F. 1497: Senator Limmer: Revisor\'s bill.

Testifiers: Jeff Kase, Revisor of Statutes

               

A-23 – Limmer offers, passed by voice

 

Senator Limmer moved that S.F. 1497, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

H.F. 244: Senator Westlin: Uniform Electronic Wills Act adoption.

Testifiers: Michele L. Timmons (Uniform Law Commissioner); Steve Nys (MN State Bar Association)

               

A-1 – Westlin offers, passes by voice

 

Senator Westlin moved that H.F. 244, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 604: Senator Westlin: Supplemental nonprofit security grants appropriation.

Testifiers: Ethan Roberts, J.D. (Deputy Exec Director, Jewish Community Relations Council of MN and the Dakotas); Jason Adkins (Exec Director & General Counsel, MN Catholic Conference)

               

Oral Amendment – line 1.7, delete the two blanks, and insert “$250,000” in both spaces - Westlin offers, adopted by voice

 

As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.

S.F. 67: Senator Port: Name change process creation following a final marriage dissolution.

Westlin presented

 

Testifiers: Jeny Blom via Zoom

               

A-1: Westlin moves, passes by voice vote

 

Senator Westlin moved that S.F. 67, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 753: Senator Howe: Impaired drivers driver\'s licenses revocation uniformity; oral fluid roadside testing for drug-impaired driving pilot project authorization.

Testifiers: Mike Hanson (Director, Office of Traffic Safety)

             

Oral Amendment: delete section 11 – Howe moved, passes by voice

 

Senator Howe moved that S.F. 753, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 1:56p

Senator Ron Latz, Chair	Diana Rico, Legislative Assistant