STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION POLICY
Chair, Representative Carlos Mariani
MINUTES
Representative Mariani, Chair of Committee on Education Policy, called the meeting to order at 10:03 A.M. on January 31 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Mariani, Chair
Brynaert, Vice Chair
Erickson, S., Lead
Barrett
Benson, J.
Bly
Davnie
Erickson, R.
Faust
Isaacson
Kiel
Kresha
Leidiger
Marquart
Morgan
Nornes
Sawatzky
Urdahl
Wills
Members excused:
Anderson, M.
Yarusso
A quorum was present.
Rep. Kresha moved to adopt the minutes from January 22, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED
The following people provided an informational overview of school based mental health:
Tom Tillberry, School Counselors
Sue Abderholden, MPH, Executive Director, NAMI Minnesota
Mark Sander, PsyS, LP, Senior Clinical Psycologist, Hennepin County, Mental Health Coordinator, Minneapolis Public Schools
Pahoua Yang, MSSW, PhD, LICSW, Clinical Supervisor
Christina Houck, Director of Health and Related Services, Eden Prairie Schools
Sheila Davies, LSN, School Nurses of Minnesota
Kathy Lombardi, MSW, LICSW, School Social Workers of Minnesota
The meeting was adjourned at 11:31.
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Representative Carlos Mariani, Chair
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Jamael Lundy, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: Informational Overview of School Based Mental Health