THIRD MEETING

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

EARLY CHILDHOOD FINANCE AND POLICY DIVISION

MINUTES

Representative Pinto, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:05 am on January 24, 2019 in Capitol Room 120.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

PINTO, Dave, Chair
KOTYZA-WITTHUHN, Carlie, Vice-Chair
FRANSON, Mary
BAHNER, Kristin
DEMUTH, Lisa
HEINTZEMAN, Josh
MORRISON, Kelly
PRYOR, Laurie
WAZLAWIK, Ami


Members excused:

WEST, Nolan


A quorum was present at 8:12am.

Aaron Sojourner, PhD, Carlson School of Management, testified about how income gaps affect early development.

Representative Bahner moved to approve the minutes. The motion prevailed.

Stephanie Hogenson and Jennifer Bertram, Children’s Defense Fund, testified about the KIDS COUNT data book.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:28 am.





Representative Dave Pinto, Chair




Polly Cerkvenik, Committee Legislative
Assistant