STATE OF MINNESOTA TWELFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Barb Sykora, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the twelfth meeting to order at 12:33 PM on Thursday, February 10, 2005, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SYKORA, Barb, Chair
DEMMER, Randy, Vice Chair
BERNARDY, Connie
BUESGENS, Mark
DAVNIE, Jim
DORN, John
EKEN, Kent ERICKSON, Sondra
GREILING, Mindy
HEIDGERKEN, Bud
JOHNSON, Ruth
KLINZING, Karen
NEWMAN, Scott
Members excused: MESLOW, Doug
A quorum was present.
12:34:02 PM Overview of permanent school trust fund by the Department of Natural Resources
12:35:17 PM Testifying for the Department of Natural Resources:
Bill Brice, Lands and Mineral Division
12:43:00 PM Rep. Rukavina joined the committee at the table for the discussion.
12:44:23 PM A quorum was present
12:55:50 PM Testifying for the Department of Natural Resources:
Mike Carol, Director, Forestry Division
1:33:43 PM Continuation of the Governor's FY06-07 budget recommendations
1:34:46 PM Testifying on the Governor’s recommendations:
Alice Seagren, Commissioner, Department of Education
1:39:12 PM Dr. Tom Melcher, Director, Program Finance, Department of Education
2:20:43 PM Rep. Dorn moved the minutes of: February 9, 2005. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
2:21:08 PM The meeting was adjourned.
REP. BARB SYKORA, CHAIR
Bethany Johnson
Committee Legislative Assistant