STATE OF MINNESOTA SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
GREATER MINNESOTA ECONOMIC &
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Steve Green, Vice Chair of the Greater Minnesota Economic & Workforce Development Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:45 p.m. on January 15th, 2015, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
A quorum was not present.
Brad Finstad, Executive Director of the Center for Rural Policy and Development, gave a presentation of the “State of Rural Minnesota”.
A quorum was present at 12:48 p.m.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
GREEN, Steve, Vice Chair
BARRETT, Bob
DILL, David
GAROFALO, Pat
HANCOCK, Dave
JOHNSON, Brian
KIEL, Debra
LIEN, Ben
MAHONEY, Tim
MILLER, Tim
MORAN, Rena
NORTON, Kim
O’NEILL, Marion
SUNDIN, Mike
Members excused: GUNTHER, Bob.
Representative Johnson moved that the minutes of Tuesday, January 13, 2015 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Ken Peterson, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI), gave an overview of the department.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:00 p.m.
Representative Steve Green, Vice Chair
Rebecca Meade, Committee Legislative Assistant