STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Liebling, Chair of the Division, called the meeting to order at 12:01 P.M. on April 1, 2019 in Room 120 Capitol.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
LIEBLING, Tina, Chair
MANN, Alice, Vice-Chair
SCHOMACKER, Joe, Lead Republican
ACOMB, Patty
BIERMAN, Robert
CANTRELL, Hunter
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HALEY, Barb
HALVERSON, Laurie
HAMILTON, Rod
KUNESH-PODEIN, Mary
LOEFFLER, Diane
MORAN, Rena
MUNSON, Jeremy
NOOR, Mohamud
OLSON, Liz
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
Members excused:
BAKER, Dave
FRANSON, Mary
ZERWAS, Nick
A quorum was present.
Representative Loeffler moved that the minutes of March 26, 2019 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Kunesh-Podein moved that the minutes of March 27, 2019 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF5 (Halverson) Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.
Representative Halverson moved that HF 5 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Ways and Means Committee.
Representative Halverson presented HF 5.
Testifiying in support:
1. Jan Malcolm, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Health
2. Toni Kay Mangskau, ISIAH
3. Dr. Michael Severson, Pediatrician, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota
Representative Halverson renewed her motion that HF 5 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF2604 (Liebling) Legislatively mandated reports production cost report required.
Chair Liebling moved that HF 2604 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Chair Liebling explained HF 2604.
Chair Liebling renewed her motion that HF 2604 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF2605 (Liebling) Background study fee deposit to special revenue fund required.
Chair Liebling moved that HF 2605 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Chair Liebling explained HF 2605.
Chair Liebling renewed her motion that HF 2605 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 12:56 P.M.
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Representative Tina Liebling, Chair
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Krysta Niedernhöfer, Committee Legislative Assistant