STATE OF MINNESOTA EIGHTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION
Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance
MINUTES
Representative Nornes, Chair of the Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 3:05 PM on March 8, 2017, in Hearing Room 5 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
NORNES, Bud, Chair
CHRISTENSEN, Drew, Vice Chair
PELOWSKI, Gene, DFL Lead
ALBRIGHT, Tony
ANSELMO, Dario
BERNARDY, Connie
DANIELS, Brian
HALEY, Barb
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
JESSUP, Randy
LIEN, Ben
OMAR, Ilhan
PRYOR, Laurie
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
WHELAN, Abigail
ZERWAS, Nick
Representative Jessup moved that the minutes of March 7, 2017, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF1775 (Nornes) Private institution treatment in the case of an adjudication of fraud or misrepresentation modified.
Representative Nornes moved that HF1775 be laid over for possible inclusion into an omnibus bill.
Testifying on HF1775:
Jeanne Herrmann, Chief Operating Officer, Globe University
Mindy Myhre, Director of Community Engagement and Charitable Giving, Globe Universisty/Minnesota School of Business
Nekey Oliver, Legislative Liaison, Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Representative Nornes renewed his motion that HF1775 be laid over for possible inclusion into an omnibus bill.
HF2069 (Nornes) Pilot and aircraft technician student loan forgiveness provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.
Representative Nornes moved that HF2069 be laid over for possible inclusion into an omnibus bill.
Representative Nornes moved to orally amend HF2069 by:
P. 2, L. 16, after "less;" insert "and"
P. 2, delete lines 17 and 18
P. 2, L. 19, delete "(3)" and insert "(2)"
P. 2, L. 20, delete "; and" and insert a period
P. 2, delete lines 21 and 22.
THE ORAL AMENDMENT WAS INCORPORATED.
Testifying on HF2069:
Gordon Hoff, Executive Director, Minnesota Business Aviation Association
Representative Nornes renewed his motion that HF2069 as amended be laid over for possible inclusion into an omnibus bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:34 PM.
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Representative Bud Nornes, Chair
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Megan Hennen, Committee Legislative Assistant