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Housing Finance and Policy

SIXTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Thursday, January 28, 2021

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

HOUSING FINANCE AND POLICY

MINUTES

Representative Alice Hausman, Chair of the Housing Finance and Policy Committee, called the virtual meeting to order at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, January 28th, 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.

Members Present:
Hausman (Chair)
Howard (Vice Chair)
Theis (Republican Lead)
Agbaje
Bliss
Gomez
Hassan
Heinrich
Her
Jurgens
Olson
Pfarr
Reyer

Members excused:

A quorum was present at 10:30 A.M.

Rep. Howard moved approval of the Minutes from Tuesday, January 26th. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.

Overview of issues facing Minnesota renters and tenant law.

Testifiers:
Amarilis Carrión, HOME Line
Calondra Chandler, Minnesota tenant
Tamika Walton, Minnesota tenant
Larry McDonough, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Dr. Brittany Lewis, University of Minnesota Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Joey Dobson, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid


The Committee was adjourned at 11:58 A.M.


REP. ALICE HAUSMAN, CHAIR





Blake Wilcox,
Committee Legislative Assistant




More Info On This Meeting..
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01:31 - Overview from HOME Line and Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid on issues facing Minnesota's renters.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.

Overview from HOME Line and Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid on issues facing Minnesota’s renters.

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

NOTE: This meeting is held in accordance to House Rule 10.01https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

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, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny with questions about the substance of the meeting agenda. If you have questions regarding the substance of the agenda, please contact the Committee Administrator, Owen Wirth.