Member and staff introductions

HF3447 (Pursell); relating to polling places on college campuses
Language posted on website.

HF3435 (Virnig); relating to census access to apartment buildings
Language posted on website.

HF1064 (Hollins); Citizens United; a resolution memorializing Congress to overturn the United States Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FEC; requesting that Congress clarify that the rights protected under the Constitution are the rights of natural persons and not the rights of artificial entities and that spending money to influence elections is not speech under the First Amendment; asking that Congress propose a constitutional amendment to provide such clarification.

Adjournment

Bills may be taken up in any order, added, or removed at the Chair’s discretion

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1. Presentation on the Minnesota Infrastructure Resilience Advisory Task Force report
2. HF XXX (Koegel) establishing the Minnesota Advisory Council on Infrastructure; specifying office powers and duties; providing for implementation; requiring reports; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16F.*

*Informational hearing, no testimony or action will be taken on the bill at this hearing.

Items may be taken up in any order, items may be added or removed at the Chairs' discretion.

DOCUMENTS: Meeting documents may be found on the Sustainable Infrastructure webpage.
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Matt Varilek, Commissioner, Department of Employment and Econmic Development
Introduction and Interim Overview

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Working Group on Youth Interventions

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

10:00 a.m.

Capitol 123 and Hybrid

Agenda

1. Call to order
2. Adoption of previous and future meeting minutes
3. Review and approve report
4. Reflections on our time together
5. Adjourn

Matt Varilek, Commissioner, Department of Employment and Econmic Development
Introduction and Interim Overview

Tawanna A. Black, Founder & CEO, Center for Economic Inclusion

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Approval of the Minutes from March 30th, 2023
Presentation from the Minnesota Department of Education on Implementation of the 2023 Education Finance Budget

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.

Legacy Fund Balances
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council Funding Recommendations
*Items may be added to the agenda

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Overview of the Property Tax Division Items in the 2023 Tax Bill

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THE HOUSE MEETS IN SESSION

Calendar for the Day
House Floor Amendments
Order of Business

Overview of Governor's 2024 bonding recommendations, MMB
Debt Capacity Forecast, MMB
2024 Capital Projects Cancellation Report, MMB
2023 Asset Preservation Summary Report, Department of Administration

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Member and staff introductions

Discussion of the property and casualty insurance market
Testimony from the University of Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Commerce, American Reinsurance Association, Insurance Federation of Minnesota, and the Association of Independent Agents.

HF3526 (Tabke); Strengthening consumer protections in the wake of severe weather event.
Language posted on website.

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*Items may be added*

- HF 3495 (Fischer) Mental Health Policy Bill
a. Anni Simons, Mental Health Providers Association of Minnesota
b. Kirsten Anderson, Executive Director, AspireMN
c. Pahoua Yang, Vice President of Community Health and Wellness, Wilder Foundation
d. James Neas, Director of Compliance, Volunteers of America – MN & WI

- Department of Human Services Presentation on Incoming Departmental Policy Bills
a. Carrie Briones, Legislative Director for Direct Care and Treatment, Minnesota Department of Human Services
b. Kristy Graume; Legislative Director for Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf-Hard-of-Hearing and Disability Services; Minnesota Department of Human Services

- Department of Human Services Presentation on Transition of Direct Care and Treatment
a. Dan Storkamp; Operations Services Executive Director, Direct Care and Treatment; Minnesota Department of Human Services
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HF3556 (Rep. Jordan) - A bill for an act relating to education; requiring a minimum time for school lunch.

HF3484 (Rep. Feist) - Charter school provisions modified.

HF2537 (Rep. Hassan) - Postsecondary enrollment options provisions modified.

Notes:
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HF3466 (Rehm) Opportunities to protect native prairie expanded.
HF3376 (Greenman) Digital image use as proof of possession of game and fish licenses allowed.
HF3377 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund; previous appropriations modified, and money appropriated.

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Presentations on the implementation of the 2023 Housing Finance budget and the state of housing in Minnesota

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HF2757 (Gomez) 2023 Tax Bill Technical Corrections Bill

Bill Removed:
HF3489 (Frazier) Education; public safety provided, grounds for use of reasonable force in schools modified, school resource officer duties defined and minimum training requirements established, and money appropriated.

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