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Human Services Finance and Policy

SEVENTEENTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Wednesday, February 17, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE AND POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Jennifer Schultz, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 10:30 am on February 17th, 2021 remotely via Zoom and broadcast via House Public Information Services.


The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

SCHULTZ, Jennifer (Chair)
BAHNER, Kristin (Vice-Chair)
ALBRIGHT, Tony (Lead)
BOLDON, Liz
BURKEL, John
FISCHER, Peter
FREDERICK, Luke
HANSON, Jessica
KIEL, Debra
LIEBLING, Tina
MOLLER, Kelly
NOOR, Mohamud
NOVOTNY, Paul
PIERSON, Nels
PINTO, Dave
RASMUSSON, Jordan
ROBBINS, Kristin
SANDELL, Steve
SCHOMACKER, Joe


A quorum was present.

Rep. Fischer moved that the minutes from February 16th, 2021 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF60 (Koegel) Parental notice of and participation required in maltreatment determination reconsideration and human services licensing sanction appeal hearings.

Chair Schultz moved that HF60 be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus.

Chair Schultz moved the DE-1 Amendment. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Testifiers:
• Alan and Teri Reger, constituent advocates
Chair Schultz laid HF60 over for possible inclusion in an omnibus.
HF162 (Fischer) Homeless youth birth record and ID card issuance procedures established, data classified, and money appropriated
Chair. Schultz moved to adopt the division report from the Behavioral Health Division. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Rep. Fischer moved that HF162 be referred to the Transportation finance and policy committee as recommended.
Rep. Fischer renewed his motion that HF162 be referred to the Transportation Finance and Policy Committee as recommended.
Chair Schultz stated a roll call vote would be taken. The results were as follows:

AYES
SCHULTZ, Jennifer
ALBRIGHT, Tony
BOLDON, Liz
BURKEL, John
FISCHER, Peter
FREDERICK, Luke
HANSON, Jessica
KIEL, Debra
LIEBLING, Tina
MOLLER, Kelly
NOOR, Mohamud
NOVOTNY, Paul
PIERSON, Nels
PINTO, Dave
RASMUSSON, Jordan
ROBBINS, Kristin
SANDELL, Steve

NAYS

EXCUSED
SCHOMACKER, Joe


On a vote of 17 AYES and 0 NAYS and 1 EXCUSED THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF294 (Noor) Commissioner of Human Services required to update 2007 legislative report on runaway and homeless youth.
Chair Schultz moved to adopt the division report on HF294. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Testifier:
• Joe Nathan, Director, Centers for School Change
Chair Schultz laid HF294 over for possible inclusion in an omnibus.


















The meeting was adjourned at 11:25 am.





Representative Jennifer Schultz, Chair




Lyndsey Hanson,
Committee Legislative Assistant


More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF0060 (Koegel) - Parental notice of and participation required in maltreatment determination reconsideration and human services licensing sanction appeal hearings.
  • HF0294 (Noor) - Commissioner of human services required to update 2007 legislative report on runaway and homeless youth.
  • HF0162 (Fischer) - Homeless youth birth record and ID card issuance procedures established, data classified, and money appropriated.
House TV Video:
View Archive

* No audio for the first :35.
03:00 - HF60 (Koegel) Parental notice of and participation required in maltreatment determination reconsideration and human services licensing sanction appeal hearings.
25:10 - HF162 (Fischer) Homeless youth birth record and ID card issuance procedures established, data classified, and money appropriated.
38:50 - HF294 (Noor) Commissioner of human services required to update 2007 legislative report on runaway and homeless youth.
Runs 39 minutes.


Wednesday, February 17, 2021
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Remote Hearing
This meeting is held in accordance with House Rule 10.01


Agenda:

1. HF60 (Koegel) Parental notice of and participation required in maltreatment determination reconsideration and human services licensing sanction appeal hearings.
Testifiers:
• Teri Reger
• Alan Reger
2. HF162 (Fischer) Homeless youth birth record and ID card issuance procedures established, data classified, and money appropriated.

3. HF294 (Noor) Commissioner of Human Services required to update 2007 legislative report on runaway and homeless youth.
Testifier:
• Joe Nathan

Additional agenda items may be added.


Public Viewing:

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp.

Notes:

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which may be viewed here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Members of the public with questions about this process may contact committee staff at Yingya.Vang@House.mn

If you wish to testify, please contact Committee Administrator Yingya Vang at Yingya.Vang@House.mn by 10:30AM on Tuesday, February 16 and you will be provided with further instructions. Written testimony is encouraged and may be submitted for the record up to 24 hours after the hearing ends.

This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122.