By: McKenzie Kemper, Freelance Community Journalist

The MN House Health Finance and Policy Committee Meeting met today, Feb. 10, to discuss Black maternal health and recommendations from the House Select Committee on Racial Justice. Also discussed was HF660, “Establishing Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act,” introduced by Rep. Ruth Richardson (DFL, 52B).

Follow the linked tweets below to read about the committee’s discussion.

Meeting called to order and a quorum is present to discuss aforementioned Agenda topics. Motion moved for approval of the minutes and the aye's have it. Minutes from 2/9 have been approved.

— UpTake MN Coverage (@uptakemn) February 10, 2021