Subcommittee on Equity
Monday, April 11, 2016
12 Noon, Room 1200, Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Minutes
Present: Senator Bobby Joe Champion - Chair, Senator Jim Abeler, Senator Kari Dziedzic, Senator Chris A. Eaton, Senator Foung Hawj, Senator Jeff Hayden, Senator Vicki Jensen, Senator Warren Limmer, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Julianne E. Ortman, Senator Sandra L. Pappas, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Carrie Ruud, Senator Tom Saxhaug, Senator Patricia Torres Ray
Absent: No Members Absent
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Bobby Joe Champion called the meeting to order at 12:07, a quorum was present.
S.F. 2872: Senator Champion: Metropolitan economic development association (MEDA) minority business development grants appropriation.
S.F. 521: Senator Hawj: Neighborhood development center small business incubator grants
appropriation.
S.F. 538: Senator Hayden: Small business incubators capital improvements appropriation;
neighborhood development center small business incubator revolving fund
establishment and appropriation.
S.F. 3178: Senator Hawj: Asian economic development association appropriation.
S.F. 3266: Senator Hawj: Latino communities united in service (CLUES) grant appropriation.
S.F. 2870: Senator Hoffman: African economic development solutions grant appropriation.
S.F. 3146: Senator Dziedzic: Youth-at-work grant program appropriation.
S.F. 2739: Senator Hayden: Minority business development and contract procurement appropriation.
S.F. 2919: Senator Champion: Multiemployer, sector-based career connections, sentencing to service
program vocational training and services expansion, and East African
opportunity workforce and educational services appropriations.
S.F. 2931: Senator Eaton: Women of color small business development program establishment and
appropriation.
S.F. 2865: Senator Torres Ray: Competitive grant programs to increase the financial literacy of girls
and women of color appropriation.
S.F. 3370: Senator Pappas: Hmong American partnership job training grants appropriation.
S.F. 2879: Senator Champion: Twin Cities R!SE metro transit technician training program grant
appropriation.
S.F. 2932: Senator Champion: Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON) business incubator program
appropriation.
S.F. 3152: Senator Pappas: YWCA career pathways and workforce development program appropriation.
S.F. 2871: Senator Champion: Minneapolis connections to jobs program and work experience pilot program
grant appropriation.
S.F. 3423: Senator Dziedzic: Somali youth and community resilience organizations grant appropriation.
S.F. 2812: Senator Hayden: YWCA of Minneapolis job skills training grant appropriation.
S.F. 2878: Senator Champion: Northside Funders Group for the North@Work program grant appropriation.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:48.
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Senator Bobby Joe Champion, Chair |
Cearah Hamilton, Legislative Assistant |