 House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth speaks with the media on the opening day of the 2024 legislative session Feb. 12. (Photo by Michele Jokinen)
What you need to know Monday, Feb. 19 at the Minnesota House of Representatives
Happy Presidents Day — a holiday for many Minnesotans but a regular Monday during session at the House of Representatives.
Four committee meetings are scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m., followed by a 3:30 p.m. floor session.
Here's what's on tap Monday afternoon:
- the Capital Investment Committee will hear about the asset preservation and replacement needs of its public higher education institutions;
- the commerce committee has several bills on its agenda, including HF3490 that would make the sale of human remains for commercial purposes a felony offense;
- the Human Services Policy Committee is scheduled to consider HF3533 that would require the Department of Human Services to develop a county-administered rural medical assistance model;
- and, the veterans and military affairs panel plans to hear several bills including HF3454 which would begin a bonus program for referrals that lead to enlistment or commissioning in the Minnesota National Guard.
A lone bill on the Calendar for the Day awaits House members for the afternoon's floor session. HF2757 would make corrections meant to help taxpayers now that filing season has returned.
▶️🗓️ See Monday's full House schedule and check the latest webcast schedule to follow today's activity.
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