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Health and Human Services Reform

FIRST MEETING (Joint Hearing)

2015-2016 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 13, 2015

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

JOINT HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REFORM AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Mack, Chair of the Health and Human Services Reform committee, called the meeting to order at 2:46pm on January 13th, 2015, in Room 200 of the State Office Building. It was noted that this was a joint meeting between the Health & Human Services Reform Committee and the Health & Human Services Finance Committee.


The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


MACK, Tara, Co-Chair
PETERSON, Roz, VC
DEAN, Matt Co-Chair
McDONALD, Joe, VC ALBRIGHT, Tony
BACKER, Jeff
BAKER, Dave
FISCHER, Peter
FRANSON, Mary
FREIBERG, Mike
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HALVERSON, Laurie
HAMILTON, Rod
KELLY, Tim
LAINE, Carolyn
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOHMER, Kathy
MASIN, Sandra
MORAN, Rena
MULLERY, Joe
MURPHY, Erin
PERSELL, John
PIERSON, Nels
QUAM, Duane
SCHOEN, Dan
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
ZERWAS, Nick


Members excused:
ALLEN, Susan


A quorum was present.

Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger from the Minnesota Department of Health presented an overview of MDH.

Commissioner Lucinda Jesson from the Minnesota Department of Human Services presented an overview of DHS.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:27pm.





Representative Tara Mack, Chair




Representative Matt Dean, Chair




Chris Stolarzyk, Committee Legislative Assistant



Rachael Bucholz, Committee Legislative Assistant