STATE OF MINNESOTA EIGHTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Steve Smith, Chair of the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committee, called the eighteenth meeting to order at 10:22 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2005 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SMITH, Steve, Chair
EASTLUND, Rob, Vice Chair
CORNISH, Tony
ELLISON, Keith
HILSTROM, Debra
JOHNSON, Jeff
MESLOW, Doug
MURPHY, Mary
NELSON, Michael
NEWMAN, Scott
PAYMAR, Michael
SODERSTROM, Judy
A quorum was present.
Rep. Newman moved approval of the minutes of February 22, 2005, Public Safety Policy and Finance Meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Overview of Governors Budget Recommendations, Board on Judicial Standards.
David Paull, Executive Director
Overview of Governors Budget Recommendations, Department of Human Rights
Velma Korbel, Commissioner, Department of Human Rights
James Kirkpatrick, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Human Rights
Overview of Department of Corrections Health Care Costs
Dennis Benson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Nan Schroeder, Director of Health Services, Department of Corrections
Patricia Orud, Director of Behavioral Health, Department of Corrections
Other Testimony
Bill Dahn, Resident of St. Paul
The committee adjourned at 11:48 a.m.
REP. STEVE SMITH, CHAIR
David Anderson
Committee Legislative Assistant