STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
PUBLIC SAFETY POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Steve Smith, Chair of the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committee, called the third meeting to order at 10:20 a.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2005 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SMITH, Steve, Chair
EASTLUND, Rob, Vice Chair
CORNISH, Tony
ELLISON, Keith
HAUSMAN, Alice
HILSTROM, Debra
JOHNSON, Jeff
MESLOW, Doug
MURPHY, Mary
NEWMAN, Scott
PAYMAR, Michael
SODERSTROM, Judy
A quorum was present.
Rep. Newman moved the minutes from the January 12, 2005 Public Safety Policy and Finance Meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Brief overview and introduction of Law School for Legislators at William Mitchell.
Wil Fluegel, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association
Overview of major agencies within the jurisdiction of the Public Safety Policy and Finance Committee:
Overview of the Minnesota Department of Corrections
Joan Fabian, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Dennis Benson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Harley Nelson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Dan Storkamp, IT Director, Department of Corrections
Deficiency Request Overview – Minnesota Department of Corrections
Joan Fabian, Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Dennis Benson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Harley Nelson, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Corrections
Nanette Schroeder, Health Director, Department of Corrections
The meeting was adjourned at 11:42 a.m.
REP. STEVE SMITH, CHAIR
David Anderson
Committee Legislative Assistant