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.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Remote Hearing
This meeting is held in accordance with House Rule 10.01
Agenda:
1. HF163 (Fischer) Parenting with a disability support services pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.
Testimony:
• Nikki Villavicencio
• Darrell Paulsen
• Jay Spika
• Sumer Spika
2. HF296 (Noor) Parental contribution fees eliminated on services for children with disabilities.
Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn
If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Wednesday, February 10 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.
Bills Added:
HF163
(Fischer) - Parenting with a disability support services pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF296
(Noor) - Parental contribution fees eliminated on services for children with disabilities.
Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn
If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Tuesday, February 9 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.
Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn
If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Monday, February 8 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.
Bills Added:
HF256
(Morrison) - Human services commissioner directed to seek federal funding for the development of recuperative health homes.
HF338
(Klevorn) - Direct Care Service Corps established, report required, and money appropriated.
Thursday, February 4, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Remote Hearing
This meeting is held in accordance with House Rule 10.01
NOTE: For the purpose of making a corrective referral, the following bill will be moved to the Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee without recommendation:
HF566 (Fischer) Landlord permitted to require tenant to provide supporting documentation for service or animal need.
Agenda:
1. HF21 (Hassan) Emergency shelters funding provided, and money appropriated.
Testifiers:
• Cathy tenBroeke, Department of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Executive Director of the Interagency Council on Homelessness
• Jen Theneman, Partners for Affordable Housing
• Dave Dunn, Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Director
2. HF42 (Howard) COVID-19; emergency service, isolation spaces, and housing support funding provided; and money appropriated.
Testifiers:
• Cathy tenBroeke, Department of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Executive Director of the Interagency Council on Homelessness
• Jordan May, Executive Director of Red Lake Shelter
• Amber Holstrom, Family and Community Services Housing Coordinator at West Central Minnesota Communities Action
3. HF315 (Howard) Emergency service grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Testifiers:
• Cathy tenBroeke, Department of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Executive Director of the Interagency Council on Homelessness
• Christine Bridgeman, Higher Ground Shelter Manager, Catholic Charities
Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn
If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Wednesday, February 3 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.
Bills Added:
HF21
(Hassan) - Emergency shelters funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF42
(Howard) - COVID-19; emergency services, isolation spaces, and housing support funding provided; and money appropriated.
HF315
(Howard) - Emergency services grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF566
(Fischer) - Landlord permitted to require tenant to provide documentation supporting tenant's need for service or support animal.
1. Governor’s Recommendations for Economic Assistance Presentation by the Department of Human Services
Testifiers:
Bharti Wahi, Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund
2. Direct Care and Treatments Presentation by the Department of Human Services
Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn
If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Tuesday, February 2 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.