Wednesday, March 19, 2014
12 Noon, Room 15, Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator Kathy Sheran - Chair, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund Vice Chair, Senator Michelle R. Benson, Senator Chris A. Eaton, Senator Jeff Hayden, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Tony Lourey, Senator John Marty, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Sean R. Nienow, Senator Julie A. Rosen
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Kathy Sheran called the meeting to order at 12:04pm.
A quorum is present.
** The committee will reconvene at 6:00pm in Room 15 if the agenda is not completed during the afternoon hearing **
S.F. 2692: Senator Cohen: Early learning scholarships appropriation availability expansion and
appropriations.
Not heard.
** SF 2692, SF 2140 and SF 2679 are added to the agenda **
** SF 1929 was removed from the agenda **
S.F. 2026: Senator Stumpf: Thief River Falls psychiatric hospital construction moratorium exception
authorization.
Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 2026, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1731: Senator Clausen: Civil commitment act training program establishment and appropriation.
Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1731, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1696: Senator Pappas: Certified doula definition modification.
Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1696, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2394: Senator Pappas: Patient notice with mammogram results requirement.
Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 2394, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1857: Senator Pappas: Safe harbor for sexually exploited youth director duties expansion; service
grants and safe housing appropriations.
Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 1857, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1877: Senator Senjem: Eyeglass prescription expiration date exception.
Senator Nelson moved that S.F. 1877, as amended, laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2140: Senator Torres Ray: Dementia Training Act; Alzheimer\'s disease training requirement for all
long-term care facilities.
Senator Benson moved that S.F. 2140, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2133: Senator Rosen: Critical access dental provider requirements modifications.
Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 2133, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2733: Senator Eaton: Neuroleptic medication administration to persons subject to civil commitment
provisions modifications.
Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 2733, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2234: Senator Hayden: State-only MinnesotaCare program establishment.
Not heard.
S.F. 1739: Senator Hayden: Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) participants education
opportunities modification.
Senator Wiklund moved that S.F. 1739, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1738: Senator Hayden: Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) and general assistance (GA)
random drug testing requirements modification.
Not heard.
S.F. 2260: Senator Nelson: Automatic external defibrillator (AED) registration requirements.
Not heard.
S.F. 1181: Senator Nelson: Narcotics or controlled substances activities by health care professionals
employer mandatory reporting requirement.
Not heard.
S.F. 1327: Senator Nelson: Child care assistance program quality rating and improvement system
participation and rating requirements.
Not heard.
S.F. 2679: Senator Hoffman: Home and community-based services waivers payment methodologies
modifications; monitoring technology review panel establishment.
Not heard.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:30pm.
Committee is in recess until 6:30pm.
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Senator Kathy Sheran, Chair
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Sarah Paige, Legislative Assistant
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