Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee on 2/20/2024

Bills

Committee Members

Sen. Matt Klein

Senate, 53, DFL, sen.matt.klein@senate.mn, 651-296-4370

(Heard as: Sophie Leininger klein Klein )

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Sen. Judy Seeberger

Senate, 41, DFL, sen.judy.seeberger@senate.mn, 651-297-8060

Sen. Gary Dahms

Senate, 15, R, sen.gary.dahms@senate.mn, 651-296-8138

(Heard as: Dames Millman Dames )

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Sen. Zach Duckworth

Senate, 57, R, sen.zach.duckworth@senate.mn, 651-296-7633

(Heard as: Dockworth Duckworth )

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Sen. Nick Frentz

Senate, 18, DFL, sen.nick.frentz@senate.mn, 651-296-6153

Sen. Jeff Howe

Senate, 13, R, sen.jeff.howe@senate.mn, 651-296-2084

Sen. Ron Latz

Senate, 46, DFL, sen.ron.latz@senate.mn, 651-297-8065

Sen. Jordan Rasmusson

Senate, 9, R, sen.jordan.rasmusson@senate.mn, 651-296-4875

(Heard as: Rasmussen )

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Sen. Melissa Wiklund

Senate, 51, DFL, sen.melissa.wiklund@senate.mn, 651-297-8061

Sen. Tou Xiong

Senate, 44, DFL, sen.tou.xiong@senate.mn, 651-296-6820

Noteworthy Content:

00:22:48,120 - not the least of which is our social equity outcomes that we

00:56:23,460 - and on the front end that expenditure of capital is highly risky and it disproportionately impacts social equity applicants but even general applicants to actually have to secure and expend that much money on the front end without any assurance of a license is tremendously risky from a new business startup perspective.

00:58:00,220 - ensure some of the social equity outcomes and ensure a timely market launch and so

00:58:06,220 - coming with proposals that might look at how we view social equity applicants

01:01:42,080 - starts to certain applicants especially given how we've defined social equity applicant

01:01:50,780 - we defined a potential social equity applicant as someone

01:06:49,980 - in particular Minnesotans who have been historically disadvantaged by our systems and ones that protect protect consumers and have businesses that are oriented towards business practices that eliminate unintended consequences for marginalized populations.

01:21:53,480 - The first is conducting an equity analysis.

01:33:58,840 - and is part of what informed our recommendation for further equity analysis.