Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee
Thursday, March 7, 2024
12:30 PM, 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Minutes
Present: Senator Lindsey Port - Chair, Senator Liz Boldon - Vice Chair, Senator Rich Draheim, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Eric Lucero, Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Senator Susan Pha, Senator Tou Xiong
Absent: No Members Absent
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Lindsey Port called the meeting to order at 12:31 pm.
Call to Order
S.F. 4601: Senator Boldon: Municipalities enforcement or enactment of an ordinance prohibiting emergency housing facilities prohibition.
Senator Boldon moved the A1 amendment, motion prevailed amendment adopted Senator Boldon provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Dan Fifield, The Landing MN Discussion
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Senator Boldon moved the A1 amendment, motion prevailed amendment adopted Senator Boldon provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Dan Fifield, The Landing MN Discussion
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 3980: Senator Pha: Multifamily residential developments in cities requirements establishment.
Senator Pha moved the A2 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Pha provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Anne Mavity, Minnesota Housing Partnership Sarah Larson, Landon Group Ben Helvik Anderson, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Bradley Peterson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities Jim Kumon, Electric Housing Gabe Kravitz, PEW Charitable Trusts Discussion
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Senator Pha moved the A2 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Pha provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Anne Mavity, Minnesota Housing Partnership Sarah Larson, Landon Group Ben Helvik Anderson, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Bradley Peterson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities Jim Kumon, Electric Housing Gabe Kravitz, PEW Charitable Trusts Discussion
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
S.F. 3964: Senator Mitchell: City minimum residential densities and associated requirements establishment.
Senator Mitchell provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Nick Erickson, Housing First Reverend David Landt, Mills Church Steve Gottwalt, Central Minnesota Builders Andrea Riehl, Neighbors for More Neighbors David Werschay, Werschay Homes Shaunna Johnson, Waite Park City Administrator Paul Eger, Minnesota Realtors Association Kormasah Deward, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa Bradley Peterson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Jason Wedel, Prior Lake City Manager Evan Vogel, Cambridge City Administrator Sue Budd, St. Louis Park Council Member Martha Njolomole, Center for the American Experiment Gabe Kravitz, PEW Charitable Trusts Senator Lucero moved the A1 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Draheim moved the A2 amendment, motion withdrawn Discussion Nick Erickson, Housing First
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
Senator Mitchell provided an overview of the bill Testifiers Nick Erickson, Housing First Reverend David Landt, Mills Church Steve Gottwalt, Central Minnesota Builders Andrea Riehl, Neighbors for More Neighbors David Werschay, Werschay Homes Shaunna Johnson, Waite Park City Administrator Paul Eger, Minnesota Realtors Association Kormasah Deward, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa Bradley Peterson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities Daniel Lightfoot, League of Minnesota Cities Jason Wedel, Prior Lake City Manager Evan Vogel, Cambridge City Administrator Sue Budd, St. Louis Park Council Member Martha Njolomole, Center for the American Experiment Gabe Kravitz, PEW Charitable Trusts Senator Lucero moved the A1 amendment, motion prevailed, amendment adopted Senator Draheim moved the A2 amendment, motion withdrawn Discussion Nick Erickson, Housing First
As amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:33pm.
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Senator Lindsey Port, Chair |
Courtney Schaff, Legislative Assistant |