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Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy

NINTH MEETING

2013-2014 Regular Session - Wednesday, February 13, 2013

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

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

MINUTES

Representative Laine, Vice Chair of Committee on Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy, called the meeting to order at 4:03PM Wednesday, February 13, 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
HOWE
MELIN
MORAN
RADINOVICH
WINKLER

Members excused:
KRESHA

A quorum was present.

Representative Myhra moved to approve the minutes of Tuesday, February 12, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

Representative Mullery moved that HF 357 be recommended to pass and rereferred to the committee on Health and Human Services Finance.

Representative Mullery presented HF 357(Mullery), Children's mental health; psychosis early identification, intensive treatment, and support funds appropriated.

Representative Mullery moved to amend HF357 (See attached amendment H0357A1). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Testifying in favor of HF357, as amended:
Sue Abderholden, NAMI MN
Michelle Buckley, Licensed Family Therapist, University of Minnesota Psychiatry Clinic
Louise Sundin, Minneapolis Public Schools, GAP Program
Jim Nelson, Change Inc
Dr. Tim Burkett, People Inc

Representative Mullery renewed his motion that HF 357, as amended, be recommended to pass and rereferred to the committee on Health and Human Services Finance. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Melin moved that HF 392 be recommended to pass and rereferred to the committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy.

Representative Melin presented HF392(Melin), Public hearing governing provisions modified in juvenile court proceedings.

Testifying in favor of HF392:
Mark Hasse, Council on Crime and Justice and MN Second Chance Coalition
Will Lehman, YMCA of the Twin Cities
Travis Gransee, Minnesota Corrections Association
Kelly Keegan, MN Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Anna McLafferty, NAMI
Judge Gary Bastian, 2nd Judicial District

Testifying in opposition to HF392:
Mark Anfinson, Minnesota Newspaper Association
Tom Arneson, Hennepin County Courts
Janet Ryder, Chisago County Attorney

Representative Melin renewed her motion that HF392 be passed and rereferred to the committee on Judiciary Finance and Policy. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 5:33PM.




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Representative Joe Mullery, Chair



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Bennett Smith, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0357 (Mullery) - Children's mental health; psychosis early identification, intensive treatment, and support funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF0392 (Melin) - Juvenile court proceeding records governing provisions modified.