STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Chair Dean called the meeting to order at 1:04 PM on January 24, 2017, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
DEAN, Matt, Chair
ALBRIGHT, Tony, Vice Chair
MURPHY, Erin, DFL Lead
BACKER, Jeff
CONSIDINE, Jack
FISCHER, Peter
FRANSON, Mary
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HALEY, Barb
HALVERSON, Laurie
HAMILTON, Rod
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
JOHNSON, Brian
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOHMER, Kathy
LOONAN, Bob
PIERSON, Nels
PINTO, Dave
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
ZERWAS, Nick
Members Excused:
ALLEN, Susan
A quorum was present.
Rep. Heintzeman moved the minutes of January 19, 2017 for approval. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The Minnesota Department of Human Services gave an update on several recent issues, including Medical Assistance liens, transitioning public health care program enrollees to new providers, MinnesotaCare reconciliation, substance use disorder reform, and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Those that presented were:
Nathan Moracco, Assistant Commissioner, Health Care Administration
Claire Wilson, Assistant Commissioner, Community Supports Administration
Minnesota Management and Budget presented an update on the State Government Special Revenue Fund Deficit. The presenter was:
Paul Moore, Executing Budget Officer, Budget Services
The Minnesota Department of Health gave a presentation on the infectious disease notification process. The presenter was:
Kris Ehresmann, Director of Infectious Disease, Epidemiology Prevention and Control
The meeting was adjourned at 2:04 PM.
Representative Matt Dean, Chair
Shiloh Larson, Committee Legislative Assistant