STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Representative Liz Olson, Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means, called the meeting to order at 10:30 A.M. on, Monday, February 6, 2023, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members Present:
OLSON, Liz (Chair)
EDELSON, Heather (Vice-Chair)
GAROFALO, Pat (Republican Lead)
ACOMB, Patty
AGBAJE, Esther
FREIBERG, Mike
GOMEZ, Aisha
HASSAN, Hodan
HEINTZMAN, Josh
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWARD, Michael
KLEVORN, Ginny
KRESHA, Ron
LIEBLING, Tina
LILLIE, Leon
MOLLER, Kelly
NASH, Jim
NOOR, Mohamud
NOVOTNY, Paul
O’NEILL, Marion
PELOWSKI, Gene, Jr.
PETERSBURG, John
PFARR, Brian
PINTO, Dave
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCOTT, Peggy
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
Members Excused:
BECKER-FINN, Jamie
A quorum was present.
Vice Chair Edelson moved that the minutes of January 30, 2023, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF13 (Pinto) Child care assistance rates modified.
Representative Pinto moved that HF 13 be re-referred to the General Register.
Representative Pinto moved the A11 amendment to HF 13. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Informal discussion was had on the A3 amendment to HF 13 as amended.
Representative Garofalo withdrew the A3 amendment to HF 13 as amended.
Representative Pinto presented HF 13 as amended.
Representative Pinto renewed the motion that HF 13 as amended be re-referred to the General Register. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
HF444 (Keeler) Homeless Youth Act modified, and money appropriated.
Chair Olson moved that HF 444 be re-referred to the General Register.
Representative Keeler presented HF 444.
Representative Hassan requested a roll call.
Chair Olson renewed the motion that HF 444 be re-referred to the General Register.
The clerk took the roll.
AYES
OLSON, Liz (Chair)
EDELSON, Heather (Vice-Chair)
ACOMB, Patty
AGBAJE, Esther
FREIBERG, Mike
GOMEZ, Aisha
HASSAN, Hodan
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HOWARD, Michael
KLEVORN, Ginny
LIEBLING, Tina
LILLIE, Leon
MOLLER, Kelly
NOOR, Mohamud
PELOWSKI, Gene, Jr.
PINTO, Dave
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
NAYS
GAROFALO, Pat (Republican Lead)
HEINTZMAN, Josh
KRESHA, Ron
NASH, Jim
NOVOTNY, Paul
O’NEILL, Marion
PETERSBURG, John
PFARR, Brian
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCOTT, Peggy
EXCUSED
BECKER-FINN, Jamie
There being 17 AYES, 10 NAYS, and 1 EXCUSED, THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting adjourned at 11:58 P.M.
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Representative Liz Olson, Chair
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Leah Killian, Committee Legislative Assistant