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BOARD/COMMISSION:  Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission


Address

1750 105th Ave. Northeast
Blaine, MN
55449

Web Site

Supporting Entity/Enabling Legislation Supported by Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission (MASC)

ENABLING LEGISLATION
M.S. 240A.02.
Enabled: 07-29-2015
Revisor of Statutes Link

Chair and Contact
CONTACT
Karah Lodge
(763) 248-3817
CHAIR
Michael Hahm
(651) 341-4720

TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Contact #2
tjohnson@mnsports.org
(763) 785-5632
No
Contact
klodge@mnsports.org
(763) 248-3817
Yes
TITLE
NAME
EMAIL
PHONE
PRIMARY
Chair
mikehahm1@gmail.com
(651) 341-4720
Yes
Membership

The 14    voting members include four who should be experienced in promoting amateur sports. Nine of the voting members shall be appointed by the governor and two shall be appointed by the commission to three-year terms.  Of the total membership, including voting and non-voting members, one member must reside in each of the state's congressional districts. The governor, speaker of the House, and Senate majority leader shall each appoint one voting member to a two year term; the purpose of these three appointments is to ensure gender balance in commission membership. Four legislators, two from each House appointed according to its rules, shall be nonvoting members. One member from each House shall be from the minority caucus.

Member Info

COMPENSATION

  • Per Diem: $
  • Other Compensation: $55 per diem plus mileage expenses

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

  • Requires Older Member - no
  • Requires Senate Approval - no
  • Members file campaign finance and disclosure - no

Entity Powers and Duties, Activity Summary
The commission works and supports the amateur sports associations in the state and promotes amateur sports events.

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

Administer amateur sport events/programs; sponsorship, facility development; legislative oversight; promote sport tourism and provide management oversight of the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN.

Meeting Information
Meetings typically last: 1.5
Meeting Frequency: Meetings are held quarterly or as needed.

Meetings are held at:
National Sports Center.


Fiscal Information
Annual Staff Hours: 100.00
Total Appropriations:
Appropriations Description:
Fiscal Year Expenses: $5,000.00

Expenses Description:

meals, mileage and per diem

Open Positions (4)
POSITION SEAT AUTHORITY 21-DAY MIN GUARANTEE #SEATS ACTION
Member Member #3 Governor 11/21/2024 1 APPLY
Member Member #8 Governor 11/21/2024 1 APPLY
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #2 The Board 12/5/2024 1 APPLY
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #3 The Board 12/5/2024 1 APPLY

NAME POSITION APPLICATION DATE
Grant Buntje Member 1/17/2025
Mr. Willie Burton Member 1/2/2025
Tom Dicklich Member 11/12/2024
Mary Dougherty Member 11/14/2024
James Momon Member 2/3/2025
Bryan Hannah Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports 2/25/2025

No pending appointments found.

POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
ACTION
Chair
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
House Member 1 (Non-Voting)
House Minority Leader
Past Term End
01/01/2025
Senate Member 1 (Voting Member)
Senate Majority Leader
Filled
01/01/2027
House Member 2 (Non-Voting)
Subcommittee on Committees of the House of Representatives
Past Term End
01/01/2025
Senate Member 2 (Non-Voting)
Senate Minority Leader
Filled
01/01/2027
House Member 3 (Voting)
Subcommittee on Committees of the House of Representatives
Past Term End
01/01/2025
Senate Member 3 (Non-Voting)
Senate Majority Leader
Term ends in 0 days

Current Members (12)
POSITION/SEAT
APPOINTING AUTHORITY
MEMBER NAME
STATUS
TERM END
Member #1
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
Member #2
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
Member #3
Governor
Posted
01/06/2025
Member #4
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
Member #5
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
Member #6
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027
Member #7
Governor
Filled
01/05/2026
Member #8
Governor
Posted
01/06/2025
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #1
Governor
Filled
01/02/2027
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #2
The Board
Posted
01/06/2025
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #3
The Board
Posted
01/06/2025
Member - Exp. Promoting Amateur Sports #4
Governor
Filled
01/04/2027