Jobs and Economic Development Committee
Monday, April 7, 2025
Present: Senator Bobby Joe Champion, Senator Rich Draheim, Senator Heather Gustafson, Senator Foung Hawj, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Susan Pha, Senator Eric R. Pratt
Absent: No Members Absent
12:30 PM, 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Minutes
Present: Senator Bobby Joe Champion, Senator Rich Draheim, Senator Heather Gustafson, Senator Foung Hawj, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Susan Pha, Senator Eric R. Pratt
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Bobby Joe Champion called the meeting to order at 12:34pm
Call To Order
S.F. 1832: Senator Champion: Biennial budget establishment for the Department of Employment and Economic
Development and Explore Minnesota
Testifier:
Xinyi Qian, Director and Statewide Specialist, Tourism Center, University of
Minnesota Extension
Matt Varilek, Commissioner, DEED.
Senator Champion moves to Adopt DE Amendment to SF 1832 Motion Prevails as Amended SF1832 Champion Begins at 12:36 ends at 1:19pm Counsel begins at 12:42pm ends at 12:49pm Fiscal analyst begins at 12:50pm ends at 1:03pm Questions begin at 1:04pm ends at 1:14pm Xinyi Qian begins at 1:14pm ends at 1:17pm Matt Varilek begins at 1:17pm ends at 1:21 Questions begin at 1:21pm end at 1:22pm Laid over for possible inclusion.
Senator Champion moves to Adopt DE Amendment to SF 1832 Motion Prevails as Amended SF1832 Champion Begins at 12:36 ends at 1:19pm Counsel begins at 12:42pm ends at 12:49pm Fiscal analyst begins at 12:50pm ends at 1:03pm Questions begin at 1:04pm ends at 1:14pm Xinyi Qian begins at 1:14pm ends at 1:17pm Matt Varilek begins at 1:17pm ends at 1:21 Questions begin at 1:21pm end at 1:22pm Laid over for possible inclusion.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:22pm
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Senator Zaynab Mohamed, Vice Chair |
Taylor Tidwell-Bennett, Legislative Assistant |