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Education Finance

THIRD MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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



EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES

Representative Cheryl Youakim, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:32 AM on January 11, 2023, in Room 120 of the Capitol Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistance noted the roll.

Present:
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
CLARDY, Mary Frances
KRESHA, Ron
BAKEBERG, Ben
BENNETT, Peggy
EDELSON, Heather
GREENMAN, Emma
HILL, Josiah
HUDELLA, Shane
JORDAN, Sydney
KNUDSEN, Krista
PEREZ-VEGA María Isa
PRYOR, Laurie
PURSELL, Kristi
REHM, Lucy
SENCER-MURA, Samantha
WEST, Nolan

Excused:
ANDERSON, Patti
ALTENDORF, Pam

A quorum was present.

Representative Mary Frances Clardy moved that the January 10, 2023, minutes be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Presentation from House Staff providing an overview of education finance.

Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) presented an overview of their department.

Presenting:
• Wille Jett, Commissioner of Education, MDE
• Stephanie Burrage, Deputy Commissioner, MDE
• Bobbie Burnham, Assistant Commissioner, MDE
• Stephanie Graff, Assistant Commissioner, MDE
• Daron Korte, Assistant Commissioner, MDE
• Denise Anderson, Chief Financial Officer, MDE

The meeting was adjourned at 12:01PM




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Representative Cheryl Youakim, Chair


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Shamat Abraha, Committee Legislative Assistant



More Info On This Meeting..
House TV Video:
View Archive

00:46 - Continuation of education finance overview.
- Nonpartisan staff.
42:03 - Department of Education overview.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.


Approval of the Minutes from January 10th, 2023
Continuation of Education Finance Overview by House Nonpartisan Staff
Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Education

Agenda items may be added or changed

Notes:
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No public testimony will be taken at this hearing as no bills are being heard.