Public Notice Date: 2/28/2025 11:28 AM
Documents added[Revision 9]
Location: 1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg.
Chair: Senator Mary K. Kunesh**Verbal testimony and handouts will be accepted on legislation. Handouts will be accepted for all agenda items**
TESTIMONY: You must email your testimony request to emma.zellmer@mnsenate.gov by 1 pm on March 3rd. All testimony requests should contain the following: name, title/organization, Senate file you are testifying on, if you will speak in support or opposition to the bill, and if you will be testifying in person or remote. Testimony may be limited at the discretion of the chair.
HANDOUTS: Please send electronically in an accessible .pdf format to emma.zellmer@mnsenate.gov by 1 pm on March 3rd. All documents must be named as follows: Senate File # - Organization or Individual’s Name - Title of Document. Incorrectly named files or late submissions may not be accepted.
***NOTE: Due to the fluid nature of the Legislature, the agenda order is subject to change.***
Agenda:
S.F. 0110 ChampionLearning with Music grant provision and appropriationa. Dianna Babcock, Director, Sing Play Learn, MacPhail
b. Angela Clair, Director, Wilder Child Development Center
c. Lily Crooks, Director, Jeremiah Program
Department of Children, Youth, and Families Updatea. Dianne Haulcy, Assistant Commissioner, MN Department of Children, Youth, and Families
SCRFA Early childhood Appropriation RealignmentJenna Hofer, Fiscal analyst, Senate counsel, Research, and Fiscal Analysis
S.F. 0328 PutnamSt. Cloud Area School District preschool programs grant appropriationa. Gayla Holmgren, Chair, Preschool 4 Success
b. Nicole Hansen, Assistant Superintendent of PK-5 Instruction, ISD 742
c. Amy Trombley, Vice President for Community, Rotary Initiative Foundation
d. Brian Hart, Preschool 4 Success member, Rotary
S.F. 2002 ClarkCompensatory Revenue Task Force establishment provision, calculating a school's compensatory revenue eligibility on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits provision, compensatory revenue spent at each site under certain conditions modification provision, and appropriationa. Steve Unowsky, Superintendent, Richfield (REMOTE)
b. Matt Shaver, Senior Policy Director, EdAllies
c. Sami Rajab, Assistant Director of Government Relations, Minnesota Department of Education
Unofficial Minutes