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Veterans and Military Affairs Finance and Policy

FIRST MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Monday, January 9, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION

VETERANS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS FINANCE & POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Newton, Chair of the Veterans and Military Affairs Finance & Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 P.M., on January 9, 2023, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.


Members present:

Newton, Jerry, Chair
Elkins, Steve, Vice-Chair
Bliss, Matt Lead
Bennett, Peggy
Clardy, Mary Frances
Coulter, Nathan
Greenman, Emma
Hudella, Shane
Lislegard, Dave
Norris, Matt
Olson, Bjorn
Weins, Mark



A quorum was present.

Introductions by members and committee staff.

Chair Newton moved that HF 45 (Feist) be rereferred to the House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee.

Rep Feist presented HF 45.

Author Testifiers:
• Ryan Else, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL)

Chair Newton renewed his motion that HF 45 (Feist) be rereferred to The House Judiciary and Finance Committee.

Presentation by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Commissioner Larry Herke

Presentation by the Department of Military Affairs.
• Adjutant General Manke

The meeting was adjourned at 2:38 PM.













Rep. Jerry Newton, CHAIR




Robin Schmidt, Committee Legislative Assistant


More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF45 (Feist) - Assessment process established to determine if current and former members of the military charged with offenses are eligible for deferred prosecution.
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00:51 - HF45 (Feist) Assessment process established to determine if current and former members of the military charged with offenses are eligible for deferred prosecution.
10:21 - Introductions.
19:35 - Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs.
1:01:56 - Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Military Affairs.
Runs 1 hour, 29 minutes.

Brief Introductions of members and staff

HF45(Feist) Assessment process established to determine if current and former members of the military charged with offenses are eligible for deferred prosecution.

Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

Presentation by the Minnesota Department of Military Affairs

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