Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
The omnibus bill vehicle/number has changed. The content in the delete-all remains the same.
Action will be taken on the division supplemental budget and policy bill, HF2760
Bills Added:
HF2760
(Slawik) - Statewide child care provider training, coaching, consultation, and supports funding provided to prepare for the voluntary Minnesota quality rating system, and money appropriated.
Delete-all to HF3225 (division supplemental budget and policy bill) will be posted at 11 a.m. , Monday, March 22 on the committee web page. Discussion and testimony only. Please contact Sara Benzkofer at 651.296.4305 if you wish to testify.
Bills Added:
HF3225
(Slawik) - Child care assistance provider rates modified.
Presentation of Minnesota’s Application for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding for Early Childhood State Advisory Councils
Presentation of the MN Parents Know website
Bills Added:
HF3195
(Peterson) - Early childhood education program created for at-risk four-year-olds.
Early Learning Study by Department of Human Services and Department of Education (1st on the agenda)
Bills Added:
HF3088
(Hayden) - Children and family service technical and policy provisions changed, Minnesota Family Investment Program and adult supports provisions changed, and child welfare provisions changed.
HF3239
(Abeler) - Licensing provisions changed, background study requirements, disqualifications, and data classification modified, and child care centers required to develop risk management plans.
HF3510
(Peterson) - Department of Early Childhood Care and Education created.
HF3471
(Nornes) - State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care duties modified.
HF3470
(Slawik) - State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care membership and duties modified.
HF3432
(Downey) - Quality rating and improvement system modified.