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SenateWednesday, February 5, 2025 12:30 PM 

Jobs and Economic Development

Location: Hybrid Hearing 1100 Minnesota Senate Bldg. and Remote

Chair: Senator Bobby Joe Champion

If you wish to testify, please email tom.melton@mnsenate.gov. Please include your name/the testifiers name, title, and organization.

With a full agenda, testimony will be limited to 2 minutes per testifier. Thank you.

Agenda:

Call To Order
S.F. 0365 BoldonBridges to Healthcare appropriation

Testifiers:
Jinny Rietmann, Executive Director, Workforce Development, Inc. (VIRTUAL)
Ghislain Yamongbe, RN student, Riverland Community College (VIRTUAL)
S.F. 0582 JasinskiGreater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program
appropriation

Testifiers:

Erik Simonson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities
Darielle Dannen, Greater Minnesota Partnership
S.F. 0221 DraheimHigh-wage, high-demand career prioritization in awarding competitive grants
S.F. 0228 DraheimWorkforce development fund appropriations modifications
S.F. 0229 DraheimLabor force participation rates included as an economic indictor provision
S.F. 0237 DraheimGreater Minnesota business development public infrastructure grant program
expansion

Testifier:

Erik Simonson, Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities
S.F. 0304 LangMinnesota Made Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alternative grants
appropriation

Testifiers:
Christian Keup-Griffin, CEO, Cellucomp
Chris Plotz, President, Cellucomp
Avonna Starck, State Director, Clean Water Action
Unofficial Minutes

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