Minutes

Present: Senator Roger C. Chamberlain - Chair, Senator Justin D. Eichorn Vice Chair, Senator Julia E. Coleman, Senator Steve Cwodzinski, Senator Zach Duckworth, Senator Jason Isaacson, Senator Mary K. Kunesh, Senator Scott J. Newman, Senator Charles W. Wiger

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Roger C. Chamberlain called the meeting to order at 6:20

S.F. 4113: Senator Chamberlain: The delete-all amendment to SF 4113. Testimony to the amendment will be taken. SF 4113 will serve as the vehicle for the E-12 omnibus appropriation bill for this session. This hybrid committee hearing will be held in-person with remote participation available for members and others. The hearing may be viewed remotely at https://www.senate.mn/media/media_coming_up.html Those who wish to testify (verbally or in writing) must email gregory.marcus@senate.mn no later than 4:00 p.m. April 3.

Sen Chamberlain introduced the delete-all amendment to SF 4113

 

Testifiers:

 

· Heather Mueller, Commissioner MDE

· Amy Walstien, Minnesota Business Partnership

· Matt Shaver, Policy Director EdAllies

· Kate Lynne Snyder, Lobbyist, Education Minnesota

· Laura Gannon

· Heather Gustafson

· Khulia Pringle & Sara Spafford Freeman, MPS Academics Advocacy Group

· Scott Croonquist, Executive Director, Association of Metropolitan School Districts

· Staci Allmaras, Director, Western Lakes Center of Excellence

· Denise Dittrich, Government Relations, MSBA

· Rachel Berger, Decoding Dyslexia Minnesota

 

Discussion only.

The meeting was adjourned at 7:02

Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, Chair	Judith Donovan, Legislative Assistant