STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
EDUCATION FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Garofalo, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m. on November 2, 2011, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
GAROFALO, Pat, Chair
KELLY, Tim, Vice Chair
GREILING, Mindy
ANDERSON, Paul
DAVNIE, Jim
DITTRICH, Denise
DOWNEY, Keith
LOON, Jenifer
PETERSEN, Branden
WOODARD, Kelby
Excused:
ANZELC, Tom
BILLS, Kurt
BRYNAERT, Kathy
ERICKSON, Sondra
FABIAN, Dan
MARIANI, Carlos
MYHRA, Pam
QUAM, Duane
SLOCUM, Linda
WARD, John
Representative Garofalo called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m. A quorum was not present.
Testimony on Minnesota's application for a No Child Left Behind waiver was heard from the following:
Commissioner Brenda Cassellius, MN Department of Education
Deputy Commissioner Jessie Montano, MN Department of Education
Sam Kramer, Federal Education Policy Specialist, MN Department of Education
Lisa Larson, Legislative Analyst, MN House of Representatives
Greg Crowe, Fiscal Analyst, MN House of Representatives
Tim Strom, Legislative Analyst, MN House of Representatives
Representative Garofalo adjourned the meeting at 2:59 p.m.
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REP. PAT GAROFALO, CHAIR
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Rebecca Peichel
Committee Legislative Assistant