Monday, March 29, 2010

Supplemental budget goes to House, Senate floor

The supplemental budget conference committee met late into the evening Friday, however did not finish its work, so conferees met most of Saturday to reach agreement on the bill. HF 1671 solves about one-third of the state's almost $1 billion budget deficit. Included in the bill is a reduction of $10.467 to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.

Here is a link to the conference committee report that will be taken up on the floor today.

Today at the Capitol

8:30 AM
House in Session
• Omnibus supplemental budget bill
• HF2695 (Lenczewski) Job creation bill

8:30 AM
Senate in Session
• Omnibus supplemental budget bill
• S.F. 2568 (Bakk) Job creation bill

Looking Ahead

Tuesday, March 30 - Monday, April 5
Legislative Break

Tuesday, April 6

10:00 AM *Note time change*
House Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division
Room: 10 State Office Building
Chair: Rep. Tom Rukavina
Agenda: Higher education system and campus budget planning

Wednesday, April 7

8:00 AM
Trustee Candidate Advisory Council
Room: 300N State Office Building
Chair: Kent Eklund
Agenda: Candidates interviewed for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees

Thursday, April 8

8:00 AM
Trustee Candidate Advisory Council
Room: 300N State Office Building
Chair: Kent Eklund
Agenda: Candidates interviewed for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees

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