STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
JOBS & ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY POLICY & FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Bob Gunther, Chair of the Jobs & Economic Opportunity Policy & Finance Committee, officially called the sixteenth meeting to order at 9:20 a.m., on Thursday, February 10, 2005, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
GUNTHER, Bob, Chair
GAROFALO, Pat, Vice Chair
BRADLEY, Fran
CLARK, Karen
GAZELKA, Paul
MAHONEY, Tim
NELSON, Mike
RUTH, Connie
SLAWIK, Nora
WESTERBERG, Andy
WILKIN, Tim
Members excused: SERTICH, Tony
A quorum was present.
Chair Gunther introduced the presentation by the Department of Human Services on the Governor’s 2006-07 budget recommendations.
Testifying for the Department of Human Services were:
Lynda Boudreau, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Human Services
Chuck Johnson, Assistant Commissioner, Children & Family Services, Dept. Human Services
Jane Hardwick, Director, Office of Management & Budget, Dept. Human Services
Erin Sullivan Sutton, Director of Child Safety & Permanency, Dept. of Human Services
James Huber, Director of Community Partnerships, Dept. of Human Services
Janel Bush, Director of Community Living Supports, Dept. of Human Services
Representative Ruth moved to approve the Minutes of February 9, 2005. The motion prevailed and the Minutes of February 9, 2005 were approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:58 am.
REP. BOB GUNTHER, CHAIR
Kitty Musty
Committee Legislative Assistant