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Preventive Health Policy Division

SEVENTH MEETING MINUTES

2021-2022 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 3, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

PREVENTIVE HEALTH POLICY DIVISION
SEVENTH MEETING MINUTES

Representative Freiberg, Chair of the Preventive Health Policy Division, called the remote meeting to order at 10:30 am on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021, pursuant to House rule 10.01.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
FREIBERG
BIERMAN
GRUENHAGEN
ACOMB
AGBAJE
AKLAND
CARLSON
FRANSON
HEINTZEMAN
MORRISON
PRYOR

A quorum was present.

Representative Bierman moved that the minutes from the meeting on February 24th, 2021 be approved. MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Freiberg moved HF313 to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.

HF 313 (Lee): Alzheimer’s public information program established, and money appropriated.

Representative Freiberg moved HF313DE1 (Lee). THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Fue Lee presented the bill.

Testifiers:
Josh Ney, Manager of State Affairs, Alzheimer’s Association of Minnesota
Mary Margaret Lehmann, Alzheimer’s Advocate

Representative Freiberg renewed his motion to re-refer HF313, as amended, to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.

The clerk noted the roll.

AYE

FREIBERG
BIERMAN
GRUENHAGEN
ACOMB
AGBAJE
AKLAND
CARLSON
FRANSON
HEINTZEMAN
MORRISON
PRYOR

THE MOTION PREVAILS. HF313, as amended, was re-referred to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.

Representative Freiberg moved HF938 to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.

HF 938 (Lee): Child blood lead level reduction goal established, and commissioner of health annual public report issuance required.

Representative Fue Lee presented the bill.

Testifiers:
Dr. Zeke McKinney, Occupational Medicine, HealthPartners
Angela Avent
Roxxanne O’Brien
Danielle Tietjen
Stephanie Yendell, Supervisor, Blood Lead Surveillance Program, Minnesota Department of Health

The clerk noted the roll:

AYE

FREIBERG
BIERMAN
GRUENHAGEN
ACOMB
AGBAJE
AKLAND
CARLSON
FRANSON
HEINTZEMAN
MORRISON
PRYOR

MOTION PREVAILED. HF938 was re-referred to the Health Finance and Policy Committee.

The meeting was adjourned at 11:40am.

More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0313 (Lee) - Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
  • HF0938 (Lee) - Child blood lead level reduction goal established, and commissioner of health annual public report issuance required.
House TV Video:
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01:20 - HF313 (Lee) Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
21:20 - HF938 (Lee) Child blood lead level reduction goal established, and commissioner of health annual public report issuance required.
Runs 1 hour, 10 minutes.



HF313 (Lee) - Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
HF938 (Lee) - Child blood lead level reduction goal established, and commissioner of health annual public report issuance required.

*Agenda items may be added or removed. Bills may be taken in any order*

This remote meeting will be held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 which can be found here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

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