Minnesota Legislature
Asset Development/Wealth Creation Working Group
Scope: To identify and develop legislative recommendations to expand opportunities for low income families to create and build wealth.
Group Leadership
Senator Michael Jungbauer, Task Force Chair
sen.mike.jungbauer@senate.mn or (651) 296-3733
Senator John Marty, Task Force Liaison
sen.john.marty@senate.mn or (651) 296-5645
Senator Kathy Sheran, Task Force Liaison
sen.kathy.sheran@senate.mn or (651) 296-6153
Representative, Patti Fritz, Task Force Liaison
patti.fritz@house.mn or (651) 296-8237
Asst. Attorney General Kermit Freuchte, Minnesota Attorney General, Task Force Liaison
kermit.fruechte@state.mn.us or (651) 757-1059
Deborah Schlick, Affirmative Options Coalition
deborah@affirmativeoptions.org or (651) 292-1568
Related Legislation and Legislative Ideas
- SF578/HF746(Benson, Mack): Human services assistance programs uniform asset limits analysis requirement
- SF470/HF979(Jungbauer, Lanning): Human services assistance programs uniform asset limits analysis requirement
- Bill Draft: Establishing a Financial Advisor Corp
- Bill Draft: Linking Working Family Tax Credit (WFTC) with mainstream financial institutions
Meetings Archives
| Date | Audio/Video | Meeting Materials |
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Additional Resources and Reading
Public Members
Ron Elwood, Legal Services Advocacy Project
Newell Searle, Second Harvest
JoAnn Tesar, Community Action Program of Ramsey and Washington Counties
Daniel DuHamel, Office of Economic Opportunity --DHS
Barb Jacobs, Staff - Minnesota State Senate
Tracy Fischman, Accountability Minnesota
Nissa Robert
Steve Hudson
Eva Song Margolis, Lutheran Social Services
Paul Cassidy, Leonard Street and Deinard
Sandy Neren, Messerli Kramer
Darlene Silva, Minnesota Senate Research
Indra D'Arcio
Staff
Greg Hubinger, Legislative Coordinating Commission