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Higher Education Finance and Policy Division

EIGHTEENTH MEETING

2019-2020 Regular Session - Tuesday, March 19, 2019

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

HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE AND POLICY DIVISION

MINUTES

Representative Bernardy, Chair of the Higher Education Finance & Policy Division, called the meeting to order at 2:35 P.M. on March 19, 2019, in Room 10 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

BERNARDY, Connie (Chair)
PRYOR, Laurie (Vice-Chair)
NORNES, Bud (Minority Lead)
DANIELS, Brian
GOMEZ, Aisha
KLEVORN, Ginny
LAYMAN, Sandy
LIEN, Ben
LILLIE, Leon
LUCERO, Eric
POPPE, Jeanne
QUAM, Duane
RUNBECK, Linda
VANG, Samantha
WOLGAMOTT, Dan
XIONG, Tou

Members excused absent:

FRANSON, Mary

Representative Bernardy called the meeting to order at 2:35 P.M.

Representative Vang moved to approve the minutes from March 13, 2019. THE MOTION PREVAILS.

HF 2363 (Moller) Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Pryor moved that HF 2363 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

Testifying:
-Heather Vlieger – Director, Loan Repayment Assistance Program of Minnesota
-Lars Markeson – Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid

Representative Pryor renewed her motion that HF 2363 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

HF 993 (Pryor) Workforce development scholarships modified, and money appropriated.

Representative Pryor moved that HF 993 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

Testifying:
-Myron Moser, CEO, Hartfiel Automation

Representative Pryor renewed her motion that HF 993 be laid over for possible inclusion in an Omnibus Bill.

The committee was adjourned at 3:25 P.M.


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Representative Connie Bernardy, Chair


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Michael Mollner, Committee Legislative Assistant



More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF993 (Pryor) - Workforce development scholarships modified, and money appropriated.
  • HF2363 (Moller) - Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Agenda Updated

I. HF0993 - Pryor: Workforce development scholarships modified, and money appropriated.

II. HF2363 - Moller: Education debt relief grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

*Bills may be added to the agenda and order may change.*

If you wish to testify, please contact Sean Herring at sean.herring@house.mn