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Veterans Services Division

SECOND MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Monday, January 24, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

VETERANS SERVICES DIVISION
MINUTES

Representative Anderson B, Chair, called the meeting to order at12:33pm. On January 24, 2011, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


Anderson, Bruce, Chair
Kriesel, John, VC
Koenen, Lyle
Anzelc, Tom
Davids, Greg
Dettmer, Bob
Falk, Andrew
Kath, Kory
LeMieur, Mike
Lohmer, Kathy
O'Driscoll, Tim
Persell, John


Representative Phyllis Kahn was excused.

A quorum was present.

Representative Koenen moved approval of the minutes of January 10, 2011. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

Testifying:

An overview of the Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs and their programs, services, and Veteran homes
Larry Shellito, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Reggie Worlds, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Sherry Kromschroder, Finance Director, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Gilbert Acevedo, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

An overview of the County Veteran Services Officers Program
Milton Schoen, Director, Veterans Services Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department

Charles Makidon, Disabled American Veteran

The meeting was adjourned at 2:07pm



Representative Bruce Anderson, Chair



Brian Theis, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..

Overview of the Department of Veteran Affairs (MDVA) Programs and Services and Veteran Homes.
• Commissioner and Former Adjutant General Larry Shellito: Introduction
• Deputy Commissioner Gil Acevedo: Veterans Homes
• Deputy Commissioner Reggie Worlds: MDVA Programs and Services.
• Sherry Kromschroeder the department Finance Director will also be available for budget/finance questions.
Overview of Minnesota County Veterans Services Officers program
• Milton Schoen: Hennepin County Veteran Services Officer and Program Legislative Liaison