Health Finance and Policy

THIRD MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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

HEALTH FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Tina Liebling, Chair of the Division, called the virtual Health Finance and Policy Committee meeting to order at 3:00 P.M. on January 13, 2021 pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting is being broadcast via Zoom and House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
LIEBLING, Tina, Chair
HUOT, John, Vice Chair
SCHOMACKER, Joe, Minority Lead
AKLAND, Susan
BACKER, Jeff
BAHNER, Kristin
BIERMAN, Robert
BOLDON, Liz
DEMUTH, Lisa
FREIBERG, Mike
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
KIEL, Debra
MORRISION, Kelly
MUNSON, Jeremy
PRIOR, Laurie
QUAM, Duane
REYER, Liz
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
WOLGAMOTT, Dan

A quorum was present.

Representative Schultz moved that the minutes of January 12, 2021 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Margaret Kelly, Deputy Commissioner, and Joshua Bunker, Chief Financial Officer, of the Minnesota Department of Health, presented an update on the Department’s COVID-19 response budget.

Dave Greeman, Budget Director, Minnesota Department of Human Services, gave on overview of the Departments COVID-19 spending.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:30 P.M.

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Representative Tina Liebling, Chair

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Krysta Niedernhöfer, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Documents:

1) Health Finance and Policy Agenda 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
2) HFP Minutes 1-12-2021.pdf - 1/13/2021
3) MDH COVID response PPT.pdf - 1/13/2021
4) HCRF MDH 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
5) CRF MDH 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
6) Fed Non-CRF MDH 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
7) COVID MN Fund MDH 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
8) PHER MDH 1.13.21.pdf - 1/13/2021
9) DHS COVID funded activities_1-13-21.pdf - 1/13/2021

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02:58 - Overview of COVID-19 state health and human services response.
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Overview of COVID-19 State HHS Response

This meeting will be held in accordance with proposed House Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm.

No public testimony will be taken for this hearing.

Public Viewing Information:
This remote hearing will be live-streamed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp.

NOTE: Channels 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.

Meeting documents will be posted on the House Health Finance and Policy Committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92011.

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