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Agriculture Finance and Policy

THIRD MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 17, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE THIRD MEETING
NINETY-THIRD SESSION



AGRICULTURE FINANCE & POLICY COMMITTEE MINUTES

Representative Samantha Vang, Chair of the Committee on Agricultural Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 PM on January 17, 2023, in Room 120 of the State Capitol Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members Present:
VANG, Samantha, Chair
PURSELL, Kristi, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Paul, Republican Lead
BURKEL, John
CHA, Ethan
FREDERICK, Luke
HANSEN, Rick
HARDER, Bobbie
JACOB, Steven
NELSON, Nathan
REHM, Lucy
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
TABKE, Brad

A quorum was present.

Representative Pursell moved to adopt the January 12, 2023 minutes. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Presentation from the Office of Broadband Development.

Presenting:
• Bree Maki, Executive Director, Office of Broadband Development
• Deven Bowdry, Legislative Liaison, Office of Broadband Development

Presentation from the Governor’s Broadband Task Force

Presenting:
• Teddy Bekele, Chair, Governor’s Task Force on Broadband
• Bree Maki, Executive Director, Office of Broadband Development

The meeting adjourned at 1:51 pm.


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Representative Samantha Vang, Chair


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Matthew Sauser, Committee Legislative Assistant

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00:58 - Office of Broadband Development presentation.
- Bree Maki, Director.
37:12 - Overview of the Governor's Broadband Task Force Annual Report.
- Teddy Bekele, Chair.
Runs 51 minutes.

Presentation by the Office of Broadband Development, Bree Maki, Director.
Overview of the Governor's Broadband Task Force Annual Report, Teddy Bekele, Chair.

HANDOUTS: Handouts MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT and emailed to the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing. If you are bringing hard copies, bring 40 copies. Note: submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage if received by deadline.
TESTIFYING: Testimony is limited. The number of testifiers and length of time permitted is at the discretion of the chair, and is subject to change. Please plan accordingly. If you would like to testify, please email the committee administrator by 12 p.m. (noon) the day before the hearing.
DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Agriculture Finance and Policy webpage.
ACCESSIBILITY: To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.

*Agenda items (including bills) may be added or removed, and/or order may change.