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TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Monday, February 14, 2022

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION



EDUCATION POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

Representative Hodan Hassan, Vice Chair of the Committee on Education Policy, called the virtual meeting to order at 1:00pm on February 14, 2022, pursuant to House Rule 10.01. The meeting was conducted over Zoom and broadcast via House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

HASSAN, Hodan,Vice Chair
ERICKSON, Sondra, Republican Lead
BENNETT, Peggy
BERG, Kaela
BOE, Greg
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
EDELSON, Heather
FEIST, Sandra
FRAZIER, Cedrick
JORDAN, Sydney
KEELER, Heather
MOLLER, Kelly
MUELLER, Patricia
POSTON, John
SCOTT, Peggy
URDAHL, Dean
WAZLAWIK, Ami

Members excused:

RUTH, Richardson, Chair

A quorum was present.

Representative Feist moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 9th, 2022, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Feist moved HF2750 be referred to Committee on Education Finance.

Representative Feist moved Amendment H2750A1. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.


The following testified on HF3079, as amended:

Elif Ozturk, Sophomore, Hopkins High School
Taubie Sanders, Senior, Hopkins High School
Karlynn D'Averill, RN, PHN, LSN, School Nurse, District 196
Thomas Stinson, RN, Ed.D, Licensed School Nurse, St. Paul Harding High School
Sharon Stein McNamara, Ed.D, L.P., President-elect for Minnesota Psychological Association
Beth Gendler, M.Ed, Executive Director, National Council of Jewish Women Minnesota
Tori Robarge, Student, Eagan High School
Evelyn Gore, Student, Eagan High School

Representative Feist renewed the motion to refer HF2750, as amended, to the Committee on Education Finance.

The clerk took the roll.

AYES

HASSAN, Hodan,Vice Chair
BERG, Kaela
BOE, Greg
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
EDELSON, Heather
FEIST, Sandra
FRAZIER, Cedrick
JORDAN, Sydney
KEELER, Heather
MOLLER, Kelly
URDAHL, Dean
WAZLAWIK, Ami

NAYS

ERICKSON, Sondra, Republican Lead
BENNETT, Peggy
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
SCOTT, Peggy

EXCUSED

RUTH, Richardson, Chair

ABSTAINED

MUELLER, Patricia
POSTON, John


With a vote of 12 AYES, 4 NAYS, 1 EXCUSED and 2 ABSTAINED. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Vice Chair Hassan moved HF1883 be referred to the Committee on Education Finance.

Vice Chair Hassan moved Amendment H1883A1. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

The following testified on HF1883, as amended:

Colleen Ronnei, Executive Director and Founder, Change the Outcome.
Jolie Holland, RN BA BSN, Licensed School Nurse, Legislative Chair for the School Nurse Organization of Minnesota (SNOM)

Vice Chair Hassan renewed the motion to refer HF1883, as amended, to the Committee on Education Finance.

The clerk took the roll.

AYES

HASSAN, Hodan,Vice Chair
ERICKSON, Sondra, Republican Lead
BENNETT, Peggy
BERG, Kaela
BOE, Greg
CHRISTENSEN, Shelly
EDELSON, Heather
FEIST, Sandra
FRAZIER, Cedrick
JORDAN, Sydney
KEELER, Heather
MOLLER, Kelly
MUELLER, Patricia
POSTON, John
SCOTT, Peggy
URDAHL, Dean
WAZLAWIK, Ami

NAYS

DRAZKOWSKI, Steve

EXCUSED

RUTH, Richardson, Chair


With a vote of 17 AYES 1 NAY and 1 EXCUSED. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Vice Chair Hassan moved HF224 be laid over for possible inclusion in a Committee Omnibus bill.

The following testified on HF224:

Jolie Holland, RN BA BSN, Licensed School Nurse, Legislative Chair for the School Nurse Organization of Minnesota (SNOM)

Vice Chair Hassan laid over HF224 for possible inclusion in a Committee Omnibus Bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:28pm.






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Representative Hodan Hassan, Vice Chair


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Isabel Rolfes, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF2750 (Feist) - Menstrual product access required from school districts, operating capital revenue increased to fund school district purchases of menstrual products, and money appropriated.
  • HF1883 (Morrison) - Schools required to maintain opiate antagonist supply.
  • HF224 (Quam) - Schools required to maintain non-patient-specific epinephrine auto-injector supply.
House TV Video:
View Archive

02:15 - HF2750 (Feist) Menstrual product access required from school districts, and money appropriated.
46:30 - HF1883 (Morrison) Schools required to maintain opiate antagonist supply.
1:15:20 - HF224 (Quam) Schools required to maintain non-patient-specific epinephrine auto-injector supply.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.


HF2750 (Feist); Menstrual product access required from school districts, and money appropriated.

HF1883 (Morrison): Schools required to maintain opiate antagonist supply.

HF224 (Quam); Schools required to maintain non-patient-specific epinephrine auto-injector supply.

Additional items may be added to the agenda.

Meeting:
Monday, February 14th, 2022
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Remote Hearing via Zoom
Held Pursuant to Rule 10.01




Any meeting documents will be posted on the Education Policy committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92006

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

*If you are interested in testifying before the committee, or are providing written testimony or a handout, please email the Committee Administrator and copy the Committee Legislative Assistant by 5:00 PM on the last business day before the hearing (Friday, Feb 11).

CA: Sydney.Spreck@house.mn
CLA: Isabel.Rolfes@house.mn

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