Thursday, February 28, 2013
3:00 PM, Room 123, Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator Terri E. Bonoff - Chair, Senator Greg D. Clausen Vice Chair, Senator Kent Eken, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator Susan Kent, Senator Tony Lourey, Senator Jeremy R. Miller, Senator Julianne E. Ortman, Senator Kathy Sheran, Senator Patricia Torres Ray
Absent: Senator Branden Petersen, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Dan Sparks
Senator Terri E. Bonoff called the meeting to order at 3:11 PM.
Confirmation Hearing -
Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority Appointments
Gary Benson, Kathryn Brewer, Ray VinZant & Janet Withoff
Senator Clausen moved that Confirmation Hearing -
Minnesota Higher Education Facilities Authority Appointments
Gary Benson, Kathryn Brewer, Ray VinZant & Janet Withoff, be recommended to pass. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Overview of U.S. Senator Tom Harkin's Report on For-Profit Colleges
Presentation by Soren Lagaard
S.F. 403: Senator Clausen: Higher education student loan refinancing program study authorization.
Senator Clausen moved that S.F. 403, be laid on the table. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Overview on Federal Government & Higher Education related Policies
Presentation by Tricia Grimes - Office of Higher Education
The meeting was adjourned at 4:23 PM
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Senator Terri E. Bonoff, Chair
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Sean Oyaas, Legislative Assistant
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