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.
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To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Written Testimony will be accepted if submitted to ellen.mcdaniel@house.mn.gov by 12pm (noon) on Monday, May 1st.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Presentation: Update on 2023 Minnesota Department of Education Investments in Early Care and Learning
HF4176 (Pérez-Vega) Early learning programs modified.
HF3785 (Pérez-Vega) Voluntary prekindergarten program modified
HF3721 (Coulter) School-age care programs allowed to provide preschool care, and school-age care revenue increased.
*Agenda Items may be changed or added
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Meeting Materials: Presenters or members of the public are encouraged to provide all materials to be offered in Committee to the CA at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Distribution of such materials is subject to approval by the Chair; a copy will be kept by Committee staff. These materials should be in accessible (Optical Character Recognition) format for posting to the committee webpage; contact the Committee Administrator for more information about acceptable electronic formats.
Testimony: Bill authors must arrange their own testifiers and provide each testifier’s name, position title, and email address to the CA 24 hours in advance of the hearing. Written testimony is also encouraged and will be posted on the committee webpage prior to the meeting.
Amendments: All amendments that are substantive must be given to the CA by 1:00 PM on the day prior to the committee hearing. This deadline may be waived at the discretion of the Chair.
Bills Added:
HF3721
(Coulter) - School-age care programs expanded, and school-age care levy modified.
HF3785
(Pérez-Vega) - Voluntary prekindergarten program modified.
HF4176
(Pérez-Vega) - Early learning programs modified.
HF 4300 (Becker-Finn) Standards for safe storage of firearms and criminal penalties established for failing to meet those standards.
HF 601 (Her) Lost and stolen firearms required to be reported promptly to law enforcement.
* Public Testimony was taken during the 2023 session. We will not be taking additional in-person testimony. Written testimony can still be submitted to the Committee Administrator.
Written Testimony: The deadline to submit written testimony will be 12pm, Feb. 28th. All written testimony must be submitted in a PDF document without clickable links. All testimony should be sent to ellen.mcdaniel@house.mn.gov.
The Joint Committee hearing on Feb. 29th will be a ticketed event. The hearing will be broadcasted on the Minnesota House Live Webcast and Mobile Streaming. There will also be an overflow room.
This hearing will have remote testimony capability.
Items may be added or removed at the Chair’s discretion.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4300
(Becker-Finn) - Firearm safe storage standards established and criminal penalties provided for failing to meet those standards, and money appropriated.
HF601
(Her) - Lost and stolen firearms required to be reported promptly to law enforcement, and money appropriated.