STATE OF MINNESOTA NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Dean, Chair of the Health and Human Services Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:48pm on January 29th, 2015, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
DEAN, Matt Chair
McDONALD, Joe Vice Chair
BACKER, Jeff
FRANSON, Mary
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HALVERSON, Laurie
LAINE, Carolyn
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOHMER, Kathy
MURPHY, Erin
PERSELL, John
PIERSON, Nels
SCHOEN, Dan
SCHOMACKER, Joe
ZERWAS, Nick
Members excused:
ALLEN, Susan
HAMILTON, Rod
MACK, Tara
Representative Dean began the meeting at 12:48pm, a quorum was NOT present.
Commissioner Lucinda Jesson, Minnesota Department of Human Services, continued an overview of Governor Dayton’s budget for the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
A quorum was present at 12:50 pm. The meeting was called to order at 1:08pm.
Representative McDonald moved approval of the January 28th, 2015 minutes. The motion PREVAILED. The minutes were APPROVED.
Deputy Commissioner Chuck Johnson presented on Operations and Infrastructure in Governor Dayton’s budget recommendations.
Assistant Commissioner Nathan Moracco presented on Health Care in Governor Dayton’s budget recommendations for the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Assistant Commissioner Loren Colman presented on Continuing Care in Governor Dayton’s budget recommendations.
All presenters and Scott Leitz, CEO, MNsure, fielded questions from members.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:29pm.
Representative Matt Dean, Chair
Chris Stolarzyk, Committee Legislative Assistant