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Commission elects Middle Brook vice chair; approves minutes and agenda unanimously
Summary
At its March 12 meeting the Sentencing Guidelines Commission unanimously approved minutes and the day's agenda and declared Commissioner Middle Brook vice chair by acclamation after no other nominations were offered. The vote and acclamation were taken by roll call under Minnesota remote-meeting rules.
The Sentencing Guidelines Commission unanimously approved its Feb. 12, 2026, meeting minutes and adopted the March 12 agenda before electing Commissioner Middle Brook as vice chair by acclamation.
Chair Mitchell called for a motion to approve the draft minutes; Commissioner Reeves moved and Commissioner Middle Brook seconded. A roll-call vote recorded 12 yes votes, one absence (Castro) and no opposition. Commissioner Eid then moved to adopt the day's agenda; that motion also passed on a unanimous roll-call vote.
With the vice chair vacancy created by Commissioner Larkin’s departure, Chair Mitchell opened nominations and asked Commissioner Middle Brook whether she would accept a nomination. Middle Brook said, "Yes, I would. Thank you." After no other nominations were offered, Commissioner Moore moved to close nominations and elect by acclamation; Commissioner Eid seconded. Chair Mitchell declared Commissioner Middle Brook vice chair by acclamation.
All procedural votes were taken by roll call to comply with Minnesota rules for meetings conducted by interactive technology. The commission announced its next meeting for April 9.
