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Legislative Working Group on Iron Range Unemployment

Active dates:January 2016
Authority:
Governor Mark Dayton and legislative leaders
Function:

The legislative working group was created to consider Iron Range Unemployment relief with regards to the feasibility of addressing it in a special session. No action was taken by the working group.

History:

The working group was created by Governor Dayton and legislative leaders. There were two other working groups created at the same time: Legislative Working Group on Real ID and Legislative Working Group on Economic Disparities.

The working group met one time on January 7, 2016.
Membership:

This Working Group will be Co-Chaired by Senator David Tomassoni and Representative Tom Hackbarth.
Senate Members: David Tomassoni-chair, Bobby Joe Champion, Matt Schmit, Katie Sieben, Tom Saxhaug, Gary Dahms, David Senjem

House Members: Tom Hackbarth-chair, Dale Lueck, Jason Metsa, Carly Melin, Dave Baker, Tom Anzelc, Denny McNamara, Bob Gunther, Rob Ecklund, Marion O'Neill, Pat Garofalo, Jim Newberger

Agency Members: Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben-DEED, Commissioner Mark Phillips-IRRRB
Agency heads:

Co-chaired by Rep. Tom Hackbarth and Sen. David Tomassoni.
Internet resource:
Meeting notice and agenda, January 7, 2016
Meeting video, January 7, 2016
Documents/Articles:
No working group decision on additional Iron Range unemployment benefits. Session Daily, 1/7/2016.
Record last updated: 08/22/2023
 

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