STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Commerce Finance and Policy Committee
MINUTES
Representative O’Driscoll, Chair of the Commerce Finance and Policy Committee, officially called the meeting to order at 8:16AM, on February 19, 2025, in Room 120 of the Capitol Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
O’DRISCOLL, Tim, Chair
PERRYMAN, Bernie, Vice Chair
ALLEN, Keith
CHA, Ethan
DAVIDS, Greg
DOTSETH, Jeff
ELKINS, Steve
FALCONER, Alex
FINKE, Leigh
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
HUOT, John
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie
KRESHA, Ron
REYER, Liz
RYMER, Max
SMITH, Andy
STEPHENSON, Zack
VAN BINSBERGEN, Scott
Non-Voting member present:
HER, Kaohly Vang
Members excused:
WEST, Nolan
Representative Finke moved the minutes of February 13, 2025 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED
Discussion on Individual Health Insurance Market Reinsurance Program
Deputy Commissioner Julie Dreier, Department of Commerce
Dan Endreson, Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Minnesota Council of Health Plans
Bentley Graves, Director of Health Care and Transportation Policy, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Ben Baglio, Minnesota Nurses Association
Lars Negstad, Policy Director, ISAIAH
Anne Neu Brindley, Health Policy Director, Minnesota Business Partnership
Stephen Rubis, on behalf of Health Plan Partnership of Minnesota
Dan Arland, LeClair Group
Tom Wright. Legislative Chair of the National Association of Benefit and Insurance Professionals
The meeting was adjourned at 9:43AM
Representative Tim O’Driscoll, Chair
Karen Hartwig, Committee Legislative Assistant