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Housing Finance and Policy and Public Health Finance Division

THIRTY-SEVENTH MEETING

2009-2010 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 3, 2010

STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY-SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION

HOUSING POLICY AND FINANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH FINANCE

MINUTES


Representative Karen Clark, Chair, called the seventh meeting to order at 10:31 a.m. on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
CLARK, Karen, Chair
BENSON, John
BLY, David
HAYDEN, Jeff
HOWES, Larry
HUNTLEY, Thomas
LAINE Carolyn, Vice-Chair
MCFARLANE. Carol
MCNAMARA, Denny
MORGAN, Will
ROSENTHAL, Paul
SAILER, Brita
SCOTT, Peggy
SEVERSON, Dan


A quorum was present.

The MN Department of Health presented on mammography and radiation and the US Prevention Service Task Force recommendations.

Testified:

Mary Manning, Division Director, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Department, MN Department of Health
Shelly Madigan, Program Director, Sage Program, MN Department of Health
John Linc Stine, Assistant Commissioner, MN Department of Health

Presentations from Health-Related Boards on the Governor’s Supplemental Budget.

Testified:

Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
Juli Vangsness, Administrative Services Unit

MN Board of Nursing
Shirley Brekken, Executive Director

Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators and Administrative Services Unit
Randy Snyder, LNHA, Executive Director
Juli Vangsness, ASU Lead and Accounting Supervisor

Board of Psychology
Angelina Barnes, Executive Director

Board of Physical Therapy
Stephanie Lunning, Executive Director


Board of Podiatric Medicine
Ruth Grendahl, Executive Director

Board of Social Work
Kate Zacher-Pate LSW, Executive Director

Ombudspersons for Families
Ann Hill, Ombudsman

MN State Council on Disability
Joan Willshire, Executive Director

Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities
Robert Opheim, Ombudsman

Representative Bly moved that the minutes of March 2, 2010 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.


The meeting was adjourned at 12:03 p.m.


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Karen Clark, Chair



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Jake Johnson, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..

Part One: Discussion Topic: Radiation and Mammograpy
Part Two: Finish up with board overviews:
Marriage and Family Therapy: Robert Butler
Medical Practice: Robert Leach
Nursing: Shirley Brekken
Nursing Home Administrators; Randy Snyder
Psychology: Angelina Barnes
Physical Therapy: Stephanie Lunning
Podiatric Medicine: Ruth Grendahl
Social Work: Kate Zacher-Pate