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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Civil Justice

Chair: Rep. Joe Mullery
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF100 (Winkler) I-35W bridge collapse survivor compensation process provisions clarified, indemnification rights specified, records of the special master panel access limited, testimonial privileges specified, and third-party subrogation or recovery claims prohibition clarified;
HF8 (Simon) Minnesota False Claims Act established;
HF90 (Mullery) General exemption provided for certain property owned by a debtor.
Agenda Changed
Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of Amateur Sports Commission, Minnesota Humanities Commission
Written Assignment #1 due Monday, January 26th
Photo Assignment #2 due Monday, January 26th
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

K-12 Education Policy and Oversight

Chair: Rep. Carlos Mariani
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentation of education group K-12 policy recommendations. Those interested in testifying should contact Christina Gosack, Committee Administrator, at 651-296-5524.
Chair: Rep. Gene Pelowski
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
No meeting scheduled.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Time Note: Committee will begin early and extend past normal end time

Housing Finance and Policy and Public Health Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Karen Clark
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Presentations on housing trends, and homelessness, renter, and foreclosure issues
Chair: Rep. Al Juhnke
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Office of the Legislative Auditor Report on Green Acres
House Research overview on the 2008 changes
Department of Revenue overview
General Green Acres testimony
Chair: Rep. Tim Mahoney
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview of DEED mission, goals and programs
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Taxes

Chair: Rep. Ann Lenczewski
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF95 (Lenczewski) Health insurance premium credit created, maintenance of effort repealed, continued from Tuesday's hearing.
House Research Overview continued.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Finance

Chair: Rep. Lyndon Carlson
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
HF56 (Hosch) Stearns County; Grantee for parks appropriation corrected.
HF4 (Mahoney) New base period for calculating benefits, and a limited extension of benefits provided.
Chair: Rep. Thomas Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
NO HEARING
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 , 1:00 PM

Health Care and Human Services Finance Division

Hearing Canceled
Chair: Rep. Thomas Huntley
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
NO HEARING
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Property and Local Sales Tax Division

Chair: Rep. Paul Marquart
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Program by program overview of entire property tax budget. Public testimony will be taken at subsequent hearings.
Chair: Rep. Frank Hornstein
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Department Overview from MnDOT
Chair: Rep. Mary Ellen Otremba
Location: 5 State Office Building
Agenda:
Introductions
Office of the Legislative Auditor Report on the Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture Overview
Department of Veterans Affairs Overview
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Energy Finance and Policy Division

Chair: Rep. Bill Hilty
Location: Basement State Office Building
Agenda:
Overview from Minnesota utilities
Chair: Rep Tina Liebling
Location: 200 State Office Building
Agenda:
County-based purchasing
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

K-12 Education Finance Division

Chair: Rep. Mindy Greiling
Location: 10 State Office Building
Agenda:
Agency overview Department of Education