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Higher Education Policy and Finance

8th MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 8, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA 8th MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY AND FINANCE

MINUTES

Representative Nornes, Chair of the Higher Education Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:30 PM on February 8th, 2011, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.


Members present:

NORNES, Bud, Chair
DETTMER, Bob, Vice Chair
ATKINS, Joe
BANAIAN, King
BENSON, Mike
DAUDT, Kurt
DOEPKE, Connie

HANCOCK, David
MORROW, Terry
NORTON, Kim
PELOWSKI, Gene
POPPE, Jeanne
RUKAVINA, Tom
VOGEL, Bruce

One member was excused.

MAZOROL, Pat

A quorum was present.

Representative Morrow moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 1, 2011 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The committee heard testimony on the Bush Foundation.

Testifying:

Susan Heegaard, Vice President of the Bush Foundation
Peter Hutchinson, President of the Bush Foundation

The meeting was adjourned at 2:00 PM.




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REP. BUD NORNES, CHAIR



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Chelsea Thompson
Committee Legislative Assistant
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Increasing educational achievement:
Susan Heegaard, Bush Foundation vice president, educational achievement
Peter Hutchinson, Bush Foundation president