STATE OF MINNESOTA FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
VETERANS AFFAIRS DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Koenen, Chair of the Veteran Affairs Committee, called the first meeting to order on Friday, January 19, 2007 at the Veterans Administration Building, 5th Floor Conference Room.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
KOENEN, Lyle, Chair HAWS, Larry
TINGELSTAD, Kathy, Vice-Chair SEVERSON, Dan
WARDLOW, Lynn, Republican Lead WOLLSCHLAGER, Sandy
BIGHAM, Karla OTREMBA, Mary Ellen, Ex-Officio
DETTMER, Bob
DOMINGUEZ, Willie
DOTY, Al
Members excused:
HOSCH, Larry OLSON, Mark
A quorum was present.
Members and staff introduced themselves.
Mr. Clark Dyrud, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs gave an overview and history of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
The meeting/tour concluded at 9:30 AM.
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REP. LYLE KOENEN, Chair
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Mary M. Larson, Committee Legislative Assistant