THIRD MEETING

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION


EARLY CHILDHOOD FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES


Representative Dave Pinto, Chair of the Committee on Early Childhood Finance and Policy, called the remote meeting to order at 8:31 AM on January 19, 2021 pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll call.

Members present:
PINTO, Dave, Chair
PRYOR, Laurie, Vice Chair
FRANSON, Mary, Minority Lead
BENNETT, Peggy
BOLDON, Liz
DANIELS, Brian
DAVNIE, Jim
DEMUTH, Lisa
JURGENS, Tony
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie
MORRISON, Kelly
WAZLAWIK, Ami
WOLGAMOTT, Dan

A quorum was present.

Vice Chair Pryor moved that the minutes from January 12th, 2021 and January 14th, 2021 meetings be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Presentation on Benefits and Coverage in the Medical Assistance Program by the Department of Human Services.

Testifying:
• Matt Anderson, Assistant Commissioner for Healthcare and State Medicaid Director
• Diogo Reis, Fee-for-Service Policy and Rates Manager
• Deborah Schlick, Economic Assistance and Supports Division

Presentation on family home visiting services from the Minnesota Department of Health.

Testifying:
• Dawn Reckinger, Manager of Family Home Visiting
The meeting was adjourned at 10:01 AM.



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Representative Dave Pinto



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Shenika Chambers, Committee Legislative Assistant