Minutes

Present: Senator Carla J. Nelson - Chair, Senator Julia E. Coleman - Vice Chair, Senator Thomas M. Bakk, Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, Senator Kari Dziedzic, Senator Matt D. Klein, Senator Jeremy R. Miller, Senator Ann H. Rest, Senator Bill Weber

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Carla J. Nelson called the meeting to order at 8:32am

S.F. 961: Senator Nelson: Minnesota COVID-19 recovery budget; economic, family, and health investment; taxation modifications.

Testifiers:

• Ryan Greiner, Medical Director, North Memorial Health Hospital
• Jessica Young, Medical Alley
• Delores Flynn, SEIU Healthcare MN
• Michael A Madden, MD
• Anna Grace T. Hottinger
• Dr. Jonathan Rose, Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation
• Molly Moilanen, ClearWay Minnesota
• Beth Kadoun, Vice President, Tax & Fiscal Policy, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
• Monte Williams, Consultant, Altria
• Guy Bentley, Director of Consumer Freedom, Reason Foundation
• Cap O’Rourke, O’Rourke Strategic Consulting
• Richard Marianos
• Dominic McQuerry, Director of Public Policy and Community Relations, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
• Angela Larson, Family Services Director, United Community Action
• Max Hall, AFSCME
• Tiffany Dittrich, Teacher
• Gaye Canseco, Lake Harriet Montessori School
• Eric Harris Bernstein, Policy Director, We Make Minnesota
• Chris Conry, Campaign Director, 100% Campaign
• Johana Rupprecht, Policy Organizer, Land Stewardship Project
• John Thorson, Legislative Director and Political Coordinator, LiUNA
• Thomas Briant
• Mike Smith, Granite City Jobbers
• Nan Madden, Director, Minnesota Budget Project

 

The meeting was adjourned at 10:12am

Senator Carla J. Nelson, Chair	Madeline Hoy, Legislative Assistant