STATE OF MINNESOTA FORTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Jenifer Loon, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the joint committee meeting with the Education Innovation Policy Committee to order at 1:08 P.M. on November 5th, 2015, in Room Two-Hundred of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
LOON, Jenifer, Chair MARIANI, Carlos
KRESHA, Ron, Vice Chair MULLERY, Joe
ANDERSON, Paul NEWTON, Jerry
BENNETT, Peggy NORNES, Bud
CHRISTENSEN, Drew PETERSON, Roz
DAVNIE, Jim QUAM, Duane
DETTMER, Bob SELCER, Yvonne
ERICKSON, Sondra SLOCUM, Linda
FENTON, Kelly WILLS, Anna
Members Excused:
MURPHY, Mary DFL Lead
ANZELC, Tom
HERTAUS, Jerry
MARQUART, Paul
A quorum was present.
Presentations:
Board of Teaching:
John Bellingham. Board Chair
Erin Doan, Executive Director
Other testifiers:
Rob Prater, Superintendent, Hinckley-Finlayson Public Schools
John Klaber, Executive Director, Minnesota Administrators for Special Education
Denise Dittrich, Minnesota School Boards Association
Rhyddid Watkins, Associate, Faegre Baker Daniels
Nathan Sellers, Associate, Fabyanske, Westra & Thompson
Cynthia Cain, Health Educator, ISD 11
Kristin Rogers, Teacher
Daniel Sellers, MinnCAN
Cyndy Crist, Minnesota Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
The Education Finance Committee was adjourned at 3:49 P.M.
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Representative Jenifer Loon, Chair
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Dorene Kainz, Committee Legislative Assistant