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Jeff Backer

Rep. Jeff Backer

Republican
12A

203 State Office Building
100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Saint Paul, MN 55155
United States

Phone number
651-296-4929
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Committees
Health and Human Services Policy
Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division
Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

Clean Cars Minnesota| Amendment to HF 4554

May 16, 2020
Rep. Backer voted Yes
House voted No
Yes = 6358 Republicans | 5 DemocratsNo = 6969 Democrats

What a yes means

A "yes" vote would have meant the MPCA would no longer have authority to propose clean car standards.

Outdoor Heritage Fund Allocations | HF 2682

May 15, 2020
Rep. Backer voted Yes
House voted Yes
Yes = 11037 Republicans | 73 DemocratsNo = 2121 Republicans

What a yes means

A "yes" vote means the habitat projects recommended by the legislative-citizen council receive Outdoor Heritage Funds and may move forward.

Clean Energy Investments with RDA Funding | HF 1842

May 15, 2020
Rep. Backer voted No
House voted Yes
Yes = 849 Republicans | 75 DemocratsNo = 4949 Republicans

What a no means

A "no" vote would have meant Renewable Development Account funds are not allocated and the clean energy projects would not go forward.

Banning Toxic Trichloroethylene | HF 3376

May 13, 2020
Rep. Backer voted Yes
House voted Yes
Yes = 11742 Republicans | 75 DemocratsNo = 1717 Republicans

What a yes means

A “yes” vote means industrial use of trichloroethylene in Minnesota is banned by June 1, 2022.