STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
LEGACY COMMITTEE
Chair, Representative Phyllis Kahn
MINUTES
Representative Kahn, Chair of the Legacy Committee, called the meeting to order at 2:21 P.M. on March 5, 2014 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Kahn, Chair
Lillie, Vice Chair
Urdahl, Lead Republican
Freiberg
Green
Hausman
McDonald
McNamara, Ex-officio
Murphy, M.
Torkelson
Wagenius
Ward, J.
Wills
Members excused:
A quorum was present at 2:25 P.M.
Edward McDonald, Executive Director, Council on Black Minnesotans, gave an overview of the work the Council has been doing with Legacy funds and their ideas for future projects.
Vice Chair Lillie assumed the gavel at 2:42 P.M.
Chair Kahn resumed the gavel at 2:44 P.M.
Casey DeMarais, Director of Programs, Minnesota Humanities Center, explained how they are working with the Council and the many opportunities for future partnerships.
Vice Chair Lillie moved that the minutes of March 4, 2013 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:06 P.M.
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Representative Phyllis Kahn, Chair
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Krysta Niedernhofer, Committee Legislative Assistant