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    Public Welfare Laws Commission

    Also known as:
    Interim Commission on Public Welfare Laws
    Active dates:1957-1959
    Authority:
    1957 Minn. Laws Chap. 817
    Function:

    The Minnesota Legislature created the Interim Commission on Public Welfare Laws to study the laws relating to programs administered by the Department of Public Welfare, except correction programs, with a view toward revising and codifying existing laws and recommending improvements.

    Membership:

    Five senators and five representatives were selected to serve on this commission: Senators Fay George Child, Grover George, B.G. Novak, Henry Nycklemoe, and Joseph Vadheim (secretary); and Representatives Moppy Anderson, J.J. Kelly, Sally Luther, George E. Murk, and Howard Ottinger.
    Reports:
    Report of the Minnesota Legislative Interim Commission on Public Welfare Laws: Proposed Juvenile Court Act (1959)
    Report of the Minnesota Legislative Interim Commission on Public Welfare Laws: Sex Psychopath Laws (1959)
    Note: The Legislative Reference Library may have additional reports on or by this group available through our catalog.
    Record last updated: 04/22/2021
     

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