Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature
Minnesota House of Representatives

Early Childhood Finance and Policy

NINTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 9, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA NINTH 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 8:30 AM on February 9, 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 February 4, 2021 meeting be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Presentations on Child Care Regulation, Licensing and Child Care Assistance Programs from the Department of Human Services.

Testified:
• Reggie Wagner, Deputy Inspector General for the Licensing Division
• Kulani Moti, Inspector General
• Kristine Preston, Deputy Inspector General for the Financial Fraud and Abuse Investigations Division
The meeting was adjourned at 9:56 AM.


__________________________________________
Representative Dave Pinto, Chair


__________________________________________
Shenika Chambers, Committee Legislative Assistant


More Info On This Meeting..
Documents:
Audio:
Listen Now
House TV Video:
View Archive

03:10 - Department of Human Services presentation: Child care regulation and licensing.
40:58 - Update on Child Care Assistance Program integrity measures.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.

Presentations on Child Care Regulation and Licensing - Minnesota Department of Human Services
Reggie Wagner, Deputy Inspector General for the Licensing Division

Update on Child Care Program Integrity Measures- Minnesota Department of Human Services
Kristine Preston, Deputy Inspector General for the Financial Fraud and Abuse Investigations Division
Kulani Moti, Inspector General


Public Viewing:
This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

Notes:
• This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp
• NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.
• If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation to view, participate in, or otherwise access a remote hearing, please contact Jenny Nash by emailing her at jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny Nash with questions about the agenda.
• For questions about the agenda or the committee, please contact the Committee Administrator, Polly Cerkvenik, at polly.cerkvenik@house.mn or 651-296-1921.