STATE OF MINNESOTA TENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
AGRICULTURE & FOOD FINANCE & POLICY DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Jeanne Poppe, Chair of the Division, called the meeting to order at 9:45 AM on February 14th, 2019, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
POPPE, Jeanne, CHAIR
BRAND, Jeff, VICE CHAIR
HAMILTON, Rod, Republican LEAD
ANDERSON, Paul
ECKLUND, Rob
HANSEN, Rick
KLEVORN, Ginny
LIPPERT, Todd
LUECK, Dale
MILLER, Tim
POSTON, John
TABKE, Brad
VANG, Samantha
WAZLAWIK, Ami
Members excused:
KIEL, Debra
A quorum was present.
Vice Chair Brand moved to adopt the minutes from the division meeting on February 12, 2019. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Minnesota Department of Agriculture budget and program overview.
• Paul Hugunin, Director, Agriculture Marketing & Development Division
• Mark Abrahamson, Director, Plant Protection Division
Public testimony provided by:
• Dan Skogen, Agriculture Utilization Research Institute
The meeting was adjourned at 11:15 AM.
Representative Jeanne Poppe, Chair
Carl Kaase,
Committee Legislative Assistant