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Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy

TWENTIETH MEETING

2013-2014 Regular Session - Tuesday, April 16, 2013

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTIETH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION

COMMITTEE ON EARLY CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT POLICY
Chair, Representative Joe Mullery

MINUTES

Representative Mullery, Chair of Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy, called the meeting to order at 9:15 AM, Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
MULLERY, Chair
LAINE, Vice Chair
MYHRA, Lead
BARRETT
BRYNAERT
FRANSON
KRESHA
MELIN
MORAN
RADINOVICH

Members excused:
WINKLER
HOWE

A quorum was present.

Representative Mullery moved that HF1779 be recommended to pass and rereferred to the committee on Rules.

Representative Mullery moved to amend HF1779 (See attached amendment H1779DE1). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Mullery moved to amend HF1779, as amended (See attached H1779A2, H1779A3, H1779A4, H1779A5, H1779A7, H1779A8, H1779A9, H1779A11, H1779A12, H1779A13, H1779A21, H1779A22, H1779A23). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Mullery moved to incorporate into H1779A21, the following:

Page 1, line 1.10, delete “Swaddling with a blanket or sheet is prohibited.”

THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Mullery presented HF1779 (Mullery), as amended, Child care program, MFIP, child foster care, and adoption provisions modified; family child care infant sleep supervision requirements established; family child care training requirements and the Northstar Care for Children program established; hearings and appeals provided for; and report required.

Representative Mullery renewed his motion to pass and rerefer HF1779, as amended to the committee on Rules. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Testifying on HF1779:
Jerry Kerber, Inspector General, Department of Human Services
Katy Chase, Executive Director of MLFCCA

The meeting was adjourned at 9:45 AM.




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Representative Joe Mullery, Chair



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Bennett Smith, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1779 (Mullery) - Child care provisions modified; family child care disinfection and infant sleep supervision requirements established; and training requirements modified for family child care providers, child care centers, foster care providers, and chemical dependency programs.
Documents:
  • - 4/15/2013