STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economies, and
Veterans Affairs Finance
MINUTES
Representative Al Juhnke, Chair, called the sixteenth meeting to order at 10:10AM on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Basement of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant called the roll.
Members present:
JUHNKE, Al MAGNUS, Doug
WELTI, Andy OLIN, Dave
DOTY, Al OTREMBA, Mary Ellen
FAUST, Tim PETERSON, Aaron
FINSTAD, Brad POPPE, Jeanne
HAMILTON, Rod SHIMANSKI, Ron
HANSEN, Rick
HEIDGERKEN, Bud
A quorum was present.
Representative Olin moved that the minutes of February 2, 2007 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Clark Dyrude, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, and Christine Kiel, Legislative Director presented a budget overview of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
Discussion and questions followed.
Kathy Vitalis, Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, presented an overview of the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans.
Discussion and questions followed.
Don Pfeffer, Campus Rep Coordinator, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, presented an overview of the Campus Rep Program.
Discussion and questions followed.
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 7, 2007, 10:00AM.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:28AM.
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Al Juhnke, Chair
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Dana Wilson, Committee Legislative Assistant