Human Services Finance and Policy

THIRTY-FIRST MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Tuesday, March 16, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Jennifer Schultz, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:30 am on March 16th, 2021 remotely via Zoom and broadcast via House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

SCHULTZ, Jennifer (Chair)
BAHNER, Kristin (Vice-Chair)
ALBRIGHT, Tony (Lead)
BOLDON, Liz
BURKEL, John
FISCHER, Peter
FREDERICK, Luke
HANSON, Jessica
KIEL, Debra
LIEBLING, Tina
MOLLER, Kelly
NOOR, Mohamud
NOVOTNY, Paul
PIERSON, Nels
PINTO, Dave
RASMUSSON, Jordan
ROBBINS, Kristin
SANDELL, Steve
SCHOMACKER, Joe

A quorum was present.

Rep. Sandell moved that the minutes from March 12th, 2021 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF1382 (Koegel) Long-term homelessness support service funding provided, and money appropriated.

Chair Schultz moved to adopt the Division Report from the Preventing Homelessness Division. THE REPORT WAS ADOPTED.

Testifiers:
• Warren Duncan,
Chair Schultz moved that HF1382 be laid over for possible inclusion in a budget omnibus.

HF635 (Bierman) Children's school-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Chair Schultz moved the A1 amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Testifiers:
• Kristy Graume

Chair Schultz moved that HF635 be laid over for possible inclusion in a budget omnibus.

HF1437 (Hanson, J) Public assistance provisions amended.

Chair Schultz moved that HF147 be laid over for possible inclusion in a budget omnibus.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:38am.

Representative Jennifer Schultz, Chair

Lyndsey Hanson,
Committee Legislative Assistant

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Bills Added:

HF1382 (Koegel) - Long-term homelessness support service funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1437 (Hanson) - Public assistance provisions amended.
HF635 (Bierman) - Children's school-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Documents:

1 - Agenda 3.16.21.pdf - 3/15/2021
2 - Minutes 3.12.21.pdf - 3/15/2021
3 - divHF1382.1.pdf - 3/15/2021
3.a - HF1382 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/15/2021
3.b - HF1382 - 1-21-21 Hearth Connection one pager.pdf - 3/15/2021
4 - HF0635.0.pdf - 3/15/2021
4.b - H0635A1-18405437634559639917.pdf - 3/15/2021
5 - HF1437.0.pdf - 3/15/2021
5.a - HF1437 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/15/2021
5.b - MFIP_Policy_HF1437_SF1331_Summary.pdf - 3/15/2021
5.c - HF1437_MFIP_Policy_Index.pdf - 3/15/2021
4.a - HF0635 Bill Summary.pdf - 3/15/2021
3.c - MICAH does not support HF 1382 -doubling funding for long term homeless services until the entire Continuum to Housing is fully funded-updated 3-16-21.pdf - 3/16/2021

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02:17 - HF1382 (Koegel) Long-term homelessness support service funding provided, and money appropriated.
25:22 - HF635 (Bierman) Children's school-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
52:38 - HF1437 (Hanson) Public assistance provisions amended.
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Agenda:

1. HF1382 (Koegel) Long-term homelessness support service funding provided, and money appropriated.

2. HF635 (Bierman) Children's school-linked mental health grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

3. HF1437 (Hanson, J) Public assistance provisions amended.

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