Updates from the Government Relations team are sent periodically during the legislative session.

Legislative Update - November 22, 2016

Senate announces committee chairs

This morning, Senate Republicans announced committee chairs

Aging & Long-Term Care Policy Senator Karin Housley Agriculture, Rural Dev & Housing Policy Senator Bill Weber

Agriculture, Rural Dev & Housing Finance Senator Torrey Westrom  Capital Investment Senator David Senjem

Commerce & Consumer Protection Senator Gary Dahms E-12 Policy Senator Eric Pratt

E-12 Finance Senator Carla Nelson Energy & Utilities Finance & Policy   Senator David Osmek

Environment & Natural Resources Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen Finance   Senator Julie Rosen

Environment. & Natural. Resources Policy & Legacy Finance   Senator Carrie Rudd Health & Human Services Fin. & Policy   Senator Michelle Benson

Human Services Reform Finance & Policy Senator Jim Abeler Jobs & Economic Growth Finance & Policy Senator Jeremy Miller

Higher Education Finance & Policy  Senator Michelle Fischbach Judiciary & Public Safety Finance & Policy Senator Warren Limmer

Local Government Senator Dan Hall State Govt Finance & Policy & Elections   Senator Mary Kiffmeyer

Rules and Administration Senator Paul Gazelka Taxes Senator Roger Chamberlain

Transportation Finance & Policy   Senator Scott Newman

Veterans & Military Affairs Finance & Policy  Senator Bruce Anderson

Directories available

Member directories are available which includes demographic information about members and both chambers. House 2016 Election Guide for the 2017-2018 Minnesota Legislature Minnesota Senate Election Guide

Government Relations team: Jaime Simonsen – Jaime.simonsen@so.mnscu.edu Bernie Omann – Bernie.omann@so.mnscu.edu Jim Grathwol – jim.grathwol@so.mnscu.edu

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