STATE OF MINNESOTA TWELTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REFORM COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Gottwalt, Chair, of the Health and Human Services Reform Committee, called the meeting to order at 2:43 P.M. on February 23, 2011, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
GOTTWALT, Steve, Chair
MACK, Tara, Vice Chair
ABELER, Jim
BARRETT, Bob
BENSON, Mike
FRANSON, Mary
FRITZ, Patti
GRUENHAGEN, Glenn
HOSCH, Larry
HUNTLEY, Thomas
KIFFMEYER, Mary
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
LOHMER, Kathy
MCDONALD, Joe
MCELFATRICK, Carolyn
MORAN, Rena
MURPHY, Erin
NORTON, Kim
PETERSON, Sandra
QUAM, Duane
Members excused: NONE
A quorum was present.
HF367 Banaian Municipal laboratories certification exempted.
Representative Huntley moved approval of the minutes of February 22, 2011. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Gottwalt moved that HF367 be recommended to pass and be sent to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance.
Testifying on HF367 were Representative Banaian, Senator John Pederson, Scott Gilbertson, Water/Wastewater Supervisor, Melrose Public Utilities, Elizabeth Wefel, Coalition of Greater Mn Cities, Shaunna Johnson, City Administrator, Waite Park, John Linc Stine, Assistant Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Health, and Health Protection Bureau.
Representative Gottwalt renewed his motion that HF367 be recommended to pass and be sent to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:40 P.M.
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REP. STEVE GOTTWALT, CHAIR
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Shirley Koderick
Committee Legislative Assistant