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Health and Human Services Policy

FOURTH MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Wednesday, January 23, 2019

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


HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Moran, Chair of the Health and Human Services Policy Committee, started the meeting at 2:33 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MORAN, Rena, Chair
MORRISON, Kelly, Vice Chair
KIEL, Debra, Minority Lead
ALBRIGHT, Tony
BACKER, Jeff
BAHNER, Kristin
EDELSON, Heather
FISCHER, Peter
FREIBERG, Mike
LIEBLING, Tina
LOEFFLER, Diane
MANN, Alice
NEU, Anne
PIERSON, Nels
PINTO, Dave
ROBBINS, Kristin
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SCHULTZ, Jennifer

A quorum was present at 2:38 pm. Representative Edelson moved to approve the minutes from January 22, 2019. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Tony Lourey, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS), provided opening remarks.

Alexis Kochanski, DHS Director of State Legislative Relations, introduced the DHS legislative team.

Charles Johnson, DHS Deputy Commissioner for Operations, and Claire Wilson, DHS Deputy Commissioner for Policy, presented an overview of the Minnesota Department of Human Services. Carolyn Ham, DHS Inspector General, answered several member questions.

The meeting adjourned at 4:00 pm.



Representative Rena Moran, Chair



Alyssa Fritz, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Presentation – Department of Human Services (DHS) Overview and Staff Introductions; Commissioner Tony Lourey