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Finance Committee
Thursday, March 12, 2026
8:30 AM, 1200 Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes



Present: Senator John Marty - Chair, Senator Nick A. Frentz - Vice Chair, Senator Eric R. Pratt - Ranking Minority Member, Senator Bobby Joe Champion, Senator Rich Draheim, Senator Jeff R. Howe, Senator John R. Jasinski, Senator Mark T. Johnson, Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Senator Erin P. Murphy, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator John Marty called the meeting to order at 8:47AM

Call to Order


S.F. 3832: Senator Kupec: Eligibility for the Dairy Assisstance, Investment, Relief Initiative (DAIRI) program modification.



Senator Pappas moved that S.F. 3832, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3857: Senator Hawj: Environment and natural resources trust fund appropriation.

Becca Nash, Director, Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources, spoke to the bill Senator Murphy moved the A13 amendment Motion prevailed Mary Robinson, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Natural Resources, spoke to the bill Becca Nash spoke to the bill

Senator Frentz moved that S.F. 3857, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:38AM


 
                                                                      
Senator John Marty, Chair
                                                                      
Killian Becker, Legislative Assistant