Minutes

Present: Senator Ann H. Rest - Chair, Senator Matt D. Klein - Vice Chair, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Steve Drazkowski, Senator Grant Hauschild, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Aric Putnam, Senator Bill Weber

Absent: Senator Kari Dziedzic, Senator Jeremy R. Miller

Senator Ann H. Rest called the meeting to order at 8:34 a.m.

Call to Order

Quorum is Present.

Members Absent but Excused: Senator Dziedzic, Senator Miller

Minutes from 3.8.23 were approved as presented.

S.F. 306: Senator Farnsworth: Sparsity factor in the city aid taxation formula modification.

Senator Weber moved A1 Amendment. The motion prevailed and the A1 Amendment was adopted.

Testifers:
Senator Farnsworth
Pete Hyduke, Mayor of Hibbing

SF 306 was laid over as amended.

S.F. 2416: Senator Gustafson: Public safety aid for local governments and tribal governments establishment and appropriation.

Senator Klein moved the A1 Amendment. The motion prevailed and the A1 Amendment was adopted.

Testifiers:
Senator Gustafson
James Mork, Chief of Police, Centennial Lakes Police Department

SF 2416 was laid over as amended.

S.F. 1828: Senator Klein: Local government aid provisions modifications.

Senator Klein moved A2 Amendment. The motion prevailed and the A2 Amendment was adopted.

Testifiers:
Senator Klein
Mike Slavik, District 1, Dakota County Commissioner
Richard Schultz, Mayor of St. Joseph
Dan Bucholz, City Administrator, Spring Lake Park
Sheila Kiscaden, District 6, Olmsted County Commissioner

SF 1828 was laid over as amended.

S.F. 1874: Senator Rest: Small business investment income tax credit reinstatement; allocation amount of the credit modification; sunset for the credit extension.

Testifiers:
Ben Wagner, Public Policy Communications Specialist, Medical Alley Association
Mickayla Rosard, Partner, Groove Capital
Ping Yeh, CEO, VOCxi Health

SF 1874 was laid over.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:57 a.m.

Senator Ann H. Rest, Chair	Christie Blood, Legislative Assistant