Government Operations and Elections Committee, Minnesota House of Representatives (decommissioned)
The State and Local Government Operations Reform, Technology and Elections Committee was a standing committee of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Function
Article IV of the House Rules describes the function of this committee:
“ | The committee holds public hearings on bills to put each bill into its best form. During the bill's hearing, the committee can take testimony from the bill's sponsors, the general public and experts in the areas the bill affects.
The committee has several courses of action it can take: |
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“ | The Committee on Government Operations has jurisdiction over a House or Senate bill that:
(a) establishes or reestablishes a department, agency, commission, board, task force, advisory committee or council, or bureau, or other like entity; (b) delegates rulemaking authority to, or exempts from rulemaking, a department or agency of state government; or (c) substantially changes the organization of a department or agency of state government or substantially changes, vests or divests the official rights, powers, or duties of an official, department or agency of state government or an institution under its control.[3][2] |
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Membership
2019-2020 legislative session
Government Operations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Government Operations and Elections Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (7) | Republican members (11) | |||
• Michael V. Nelson | • Tim O'Driscoll, Chair | |||
• Mike Freiberg | • Cindy Pugh, Vice chair | |||
• Laurie Halverson | • Matt Bliss | |||
• Fue Lee | • Kelly Fenton | |||
• Sandra Masin | • Randy Jessup | |||
• Julie Sandstede | • Jim Nash | |||
• Cheryl Youakim | • Roz Peterson | |||
• Duane Quam | ||||
• Chris Swedzinski | ||||
• Tama Theis | ||||
• Nolan West |
2015 legislative session
The following table outlines committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Government Operations Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (10) | |||
• Michael Nelson, DFL Lead | • Tim Sanders, Chair | |||
• Laurie Halverson | • Cindy Pugh, Vice Chair | |||
• Carolyn Laine | • Tony Albright | |||
• Joe Mullery | • Kelly Fenton | |||
• Yvonne Selcer | • Jim Nash | |||
• Cheryl Youakim | • Tim O'Driscoll | |||
• Linda Runbeck | ||||
• Peggy Scott | ||||
• Tama Theis | ||||
• Jim Knoblach, ex officio |
2013-2014
The following table outlines committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Government Operations Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (6) | |||
• Michael Nelson, Chair | • Joyce Peppin | |||
• Mike Freiberg, Vice chair | • Steve Drazkowski | |||
• David Dill | • Tim O'Driscoll | |||
• Zach Dorholt | • Cindy Pugh | |||
• Andrew Falk | • Duane Quam | |||
• Rick Hansen | • Tim Sanders | |||
• Phyllis Kahn | ||||
• Joann Ward | ||||
• Ryan Winkler | ||||
• Mary Murphy |
2011-2012
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2009-2010
- Gene Pelowski Jr. (D) Chair
- Jeanne Poppe (D) Vice Chair
- Tom Emmer (R) Lead GOP
- Bill Hilty (D)
- Morrie Lanning (R)
- Paul Marquart (D)
- Paul Anderson (R)
- Steve Gottwalt (R)
- Mary Kiffmeyer (R)
- Jeremy Kalin (D)
- Terry Morrow (D)
- Mark Buesgens (R)
- Phillip Sterner (D)
- Steve Simon (D)
- Ryan Winkler (D)
- Michael Nelson (D)
- Tim Sanders (R)
- Phyllis Kahn (D)
- Frank Hornstein (D)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Minnesota House of Representatives, "Committees," July 9, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Minnesota House of Representatives, "Permanent Rules of the House 2013-2014," February 11, 2013 (Rule 4.13)