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Winona Model Legislature Commerce Committee Minutes (11/21/2024, 11/22/2024)

2024 Commerce Committee

 

COMMERCE COMMITTEE

 MINUTES

11/21/2024

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair of the Commerce Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:17 AM on Thursday, November 21, 2024, in room 244 of Helble Hall. 

 

The Committee Administrator noted the roll.

 

Members present: 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator) 

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator)

Representative Devin Anderson

Representative Noah Anderson

Representative Zachary Baker

Representative Evelyn Hertling

Representative Kirsten Hillery

Representative Lindsey Hoiness

Senator Benny Kimber

Representative Jaxson Meldahl

Representative Kiera Pasche

Representative Isaac Rasmussen

Representative Madelyn Ruberg

Senator Beatrice Sanders

Representative Levi Schmidt

Representative Hannah Schollmeier

Senator Eliza Schroeder

Senator Shelby Smith

Representative Delaney Vaughn

 

Members excused:

Senator Ashiiyah Alexander

 

20 members were present.

 

A QUORUM WAS PRESENT. 

 

 

Chair Guyer moved that HF4551 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

Representative Burda presented HF4551, a bill Open season required for wolves, government agents prohibited from engaging in federal wolf law enforcement, and report required.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF4551, a bill Open season required for wolves, government agents prohibited from engaging in federal wolf law enforcement, and report required.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: nay

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): nay

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: nay

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: nay

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: nay

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: nay

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 11 yeas and 9 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF4551 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF3777be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the General Legislation committee. 

 

Representative Evenson presented HF3777, a bill for an act relating to Persons 17 years of age permitted to serve alcoholic beverages.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF3777, A bill for an act relating to Persons 17 years of age permitted to serve alcoholic beverages.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): nay

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: nay

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 18 yeas and 2 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF3777 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to General Legislation committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0184 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Education committee. 

 

Senator Meyer presented HF 0184 a bill for an act relating to Permission to serve alcoholic beverages for persons that are 17 years of age. 

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0184, a bill for an act relating to Permission to serve alcoholic beverages for persons that are 17 years of age

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: Yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: Yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): Yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): Yea

Representative Devin Anderson: Yea

Representative Noah Anderson: Yea

Representative Zachary Baker: Yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: Yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: Yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: Yea

Senator Benny Kimber: Yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: Yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: Yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: Yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: Yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: Yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: Yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: Yea

Senator Shelby Smith: Yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: Yea

 

There were 20 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0184 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Education committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF7000 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

Representative Lillian West presented HF7000 a bill for an act relating to Requirements for leasing state land and management practices.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF7000, a bill for an act relating to Requirements for leasing state land and management practices.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 20 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF7000 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF4090 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Judiciary committee. 

 

Representative Hengel presented HF4090, a bill for an act relating to

Minnesota Sports Betting Act 2.0.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF4090, a bill for an act relating to

Minnesota Sports Betting Act 2.0

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: Yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: Yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): Yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): Nay

Representative Devin Anderson: Yea

Representative Noah Anderson: Yea

Representative Zachary Baker: Yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: Nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: Yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: Yea

Senator Benny Kimber: Nay

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: Yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: Yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: Yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: Yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: Yeaa

Representative Levi Schmidt: Yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: Yea

Senator Shelby Smith: Yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: Nay

 

There were 15 yeas and 4 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF4090 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Judiciary committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that SF5224 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee. 

 

Senator Volkman presented SF5224 a bill for an act relating to

Economic and workforce grants that exceed a certain dollar amount reporting and consultation requirement provision

 

 

The vote was taken on SF5224, A bill for an act relating to Economic and workforce grants that exceed a certain dollar amount reporting and consultation requirement provision

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): nay

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: nay

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: nay

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 11 yeas and 9 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that SF5524 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Ways and Means committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF4740 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee. 

 

Representative Magin presented HF4740 a bill for an act relating to Cities permitted to issue on-sale licenses and list of licensees modified to include golf courses.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF4740, a bill for an act relating to Cities permitted to issue on-sale licenses and list of licensees modified to include golf courses.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: nay

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: nay

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 17 yeas and 3 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF4740 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Ways and Means committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0195 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Education committee. 

 

Representative Audrey Frick presented HF0915 a bill for an act relating to Minnesota education credit expansion

 

The vote was taken on HF0915, a bill for an act relating to Minnesota education credit expansion 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: nay

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 18 yeas and 2 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0915 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Education committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that SF2037 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee. 

 

Representative Dominic Corcoran presented SF2037, a bill for an act relating to Minnesota education credit expansion.

 

The vote was taken on SF2037 a bill for an act Funding provided to address invasive carp, and money appropriated.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 17 yeas and 3 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that SF2037 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Ways and Means committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF2364 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

Representative Damon Hubbard presented HF2364, a bill for an act relating to Petroleum products transporting requirements amended.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF2364, a bill for an act relating to Petroleum products transporting requirements amended. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 17 yeas and 2 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF2364 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

 

Chair Guyer called for a recess

 

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Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair of the Commerce Committee, called the meeting to resume at 12:57 AM on Thursday, November 21, 2024, in room 244 of Helble Hall. 

 

A QUORUM WAS PRESENT.

 

 

Chair Guyer moved that HF2087 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Transportation committee. 

 

Representative Miley Knutson presented HF2087, a bill for an act related to Medical assistance reimbursement rates increased for home care nursing.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF2087, a bill for an act relating to Medical assistance reimbursement rates increased for home care nursing. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 16 yeas and 4 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF2087 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Transportation committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF4956 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Judiciary committee. 

 

Senator Abigail Johanson presented HF4956, a bill for an act relating to Elective declawing of cats prohibited, and civil penalties imposed.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF4956, a bill for an act relating to Elective declawing of cats prohibited, and civil penalties imposed. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: 

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: nay

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 13 yeas and 7 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF4956 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Judiciary committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF3144 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the a Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Representative Alaina Meier presented HF3144, a bill for an act relating to Minor age 16 or 17 allowed to operate patient lifts in long-term care settings.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF3144, a bill for an act relating to Minor age 16 or 17 allowed to operate patient lifts in long-term care settings.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 15 yeas and 4 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF3144 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Health and Human Services committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0758 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Representative Afton Mueller presented HF0758, a bill for and act relating to Landlord prohibited from taking actions that encourage or require tenant to declaw or devocalize animal, and civil penalties authorized.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0758, a bill for an act relating to Landlord prohibited from taking actions that encourage or require tenant to declaw or devocalize animal, and civil penalties authorized. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: nay

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 12 yeas and 6 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0758 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Health and Human Services committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF3876 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

Representative Cade Hanson presented HF3876, a bill for an act relating to Fishing license fees reduced for persons 65 years of age and older, and money transferred.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF3876, a bill for an act relating to Fishing license fees reduced for persons 65 years of age and older, and money transferred. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: nay

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): nay

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: nay

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: nay

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: nay

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 9 yeas and 11 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer announced that the bill HF3876 failed  

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF3658 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Health and Transportation committee. 

 

Representative. Dahl presented HF3658 a bill for an act related to Cities required to purchase insurance for property damage claims.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF3658, a bill for an act related to Cities required to purchase insurance for property damage claims. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 16 yeas and 4 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF3658 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Transportation committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0047 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Senator Megan Rislove presented HF0047, a bill for an act relating to Pollinator research funding provided, and money transferred.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0047, a bill for an act relating to Pollinator research funding provided, and money transferred. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: nay

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: nay

Representative Kiera Pasche: nay

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

There were 9 yeas and 11 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer announced that the bill HF0047 failed. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF1794 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

Representative Isaac Oian presented HF1794, a bill for an act relating to Beginning farmer tax credit eligibility expanded.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF1794, a bill for an act relating to Beginning farmer tax credit eligibility expanded. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 19 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF1794 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Environmental and Agriculture committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0351 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Transportation committee. 

 

Senator Colten Jenkins presented HF0351, a bill for an act relating to Sales tax exemption for certain construction materials establishment

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0351, a bill for an act relating to Sales tax exemption for certain construction materials establishment 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 18 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0351 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Transportation committee. 

 

 

Chair Guyer called for a recess at 11:58 AM.

 

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11/22/2024

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair of the Commerce Committee, called the meeting to resume at 9:04 AM on Friday, November 22, 2024, in room 244 of Helble Hall. 

 

A QUORUM WAS PRESENT

 

 

Chair Guyer moved that SF0089 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Judiciary committee. 

 

Senator Nathan Kiehne presented SF0089 a bill for an act related to Denial of the right to purchase, own, possess or carry a firearm solely on the basis that the person is enrolled as a patient in the medical cannabis registry prohibition.

 

 

The vote was taken on SF0089, a bill for an act relating to Denial of the right to purchase, own, possess or carry a firearm solely on the basis that the person is enrolled as a patient in the medical cannabis registry prohibition.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 19 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that SF0089 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Judiciary committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF2669 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Judiciary committee. 

 

Senator Carson Laumb presented HF2669, a bill for an act relating to Conversion of human remains to basic elements using natural organic reduction permitted, licensure requirements for natural organic reduction facilities established, and licensure fees established.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF 2669, a bill for an act related to Conversion of human remains to basic elements using natural organic reduction permitted, licensure requirements for natural organic reduction facilities established, and licensure fees established.  

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: nay

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: nay

Senator Benny Kimber: nay

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: nay

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: nay

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

Not voting: 

Representative Levi Schmidt

Representative Kiera Pasche 

Senator Beatrice Sanders

Representative Evelyn Hertling: 

 

There were 5 yeas and 11 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer announced that the bill failed.

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF5471 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Education committee. 

 

Representative Lorelei Macon presented HF5471, a bill for an act relating to Aviation Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF5471, a bill for an act relating to Aviation Museum funding provided, and money appropriated.

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: nay

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): nay

Representative Devin Anderson: nay

Representative Noah Anderson: nay

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: nay

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: nay

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Representative Levi Schmidt: nay

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

Not voting: 

Senator Beatrice Sanders

Representative Evelyn Hertling

 

There were 8 yeas and 10 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer announced that the bill failed.  

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0651 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Rules committee. 

 

Representative Kenna Gudmundson presented HF0651, a bill for an act relating to Personal finance class required for high school graduation, personal finance seal established for teacher licensure, and rulemaking authorized.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0651, a bill for an act relating to Personal finance class required for high school graduation, personal finance seal established for teacher licensure, and rulemaking authorized. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 19 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0651 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Rules committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0999 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Ways and Means committee. 

 

Representative Audric Gotz presented HF 0999, a bill for an act relating to Disability waiver rate system modified.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0999, a bill for an act relating to Disability waiver rate system modified. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

There were 17 yeas and 2 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0999 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Ways and Means committee. 

 

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Vice Chair Schroeder moved that HF1276 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the General Legislation committee. 

 

Representative Lindsey Hoiness presented HF1276, a bill for an act related to Sale of dogs and cats by retail pet shops prohibited.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF1276, a bill for an act related to Sale of dogs and cats by retail pet shops prohibited. 

 

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: nay

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

Not voting:

Representative Lindsey Hoiness

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair

 

There were 17 yeas and 1 nay. 

 

Vice Chair Schroeder renewed the motion that HF1276 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to General Legislation committee. 

 

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Vice Chair Schroeder moved that HF1037 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the General Legislation committee. 

 

Representative Quinn Potter presented HF1037 a bill for an act relating to, Veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and practice of veterinary technology regulated.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF1037, a bill for an act relating to Veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and practice of veterinary technology regulated. 

 

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: nay

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

Not voting:

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair 

 

There were 18 yeas and 1 nay. 

 

Vice Chair Schroeder renewed the motion that HF1037 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to General Legislation committee. 

 

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Vice Chair Schroeder moved that HF0831 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the General Legislation committee. 

 

Senator Shelby Tesch presented HF0831, a bill for and act relating to Housing Finance Agency; reasonable pet policies required in buildings financed by agency.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0831, a bill for an acct relating to Housing Finance Agency; reasonable pet policies required in buildings financed by agency.

 

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Kirsten Hillery: yea

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: yea

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: yea

 

Not voting:

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair

Representative Evelyn Hertling

 

There were 18 yeas and 0 nays. 

 

Vice Chair Schroeder renewed the motion that HF0831 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to General Legislation committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF5241 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Representative Giselle Kahoun presented HF5421, a bill for an act relating to Energy generating facilities required to be certified as child labor free, and certain products required to be certified as child labor free.

 

 

The vote was taken on HF5421, a bill for an act relating to Energy generating facilities required to be certified as child labor free, and certain products required to be certified as child labor free. 

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: nay

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: 

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Senator Beatrice Sanders: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: yea

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

 

Not voting:

Representative Kirsten Hillery

Representative Isaac Rasmussen

Representative Levi Schmidt

Representative Delaney Vaughn

 

There were 13 yeas and 3 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF5241 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Health and Human Services committee. 

 

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Chair Guyer moved that HF0238 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Representative Alexa Smith presented HF0238, a bill for an act relating to Children and families finance bill. 

 

 

The vote was taken on HF0238, a bill for an act relating to Children and families finance bill.  

 

Senator Morgan Guyer, Chair: yea

Senator Eliza Schroeder, Vice Chair: yea

Representative Jeremia Bernard (Committee Administrator): yea

Senator Ty Bergner (Committee Administrator): yea

Representative Devin Anderson: yea

Representative Noah Anderson: yea

Representative Zachary Baker: yea

Representative Evelyn Hertling: nay

Representative Lindsey Hoiness: yea

Senator Benny Kimber: yea

Representative Jaxson Meldahl: yea

Representative Kiera Pasche: yea

Representative Isaac Rasmussen: yea

Representative Madelyn Ruberg: nay

Representative Levi Schmidt: yea

Representative Hannah Schollmeier: nay

Senator Shelby Smith: yea

Representative Delaney Vaughn: nay

 

Not voting:

Representative Kirsten Hillery

Senator Beatrice Sanders

 

There were 13 yeas and 4 nays. 

 

Chair Guyer renewed the motion that HF0238 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to Health and Human Services committee. 

 

Chair Guyer called that the committee was adjourned at 10:59 AM.