new text begin Officers; meetings. new text end

new text begin (a) The task force shall be cochaired by the task force member from the majority party of the house of representatives and the task force member from the majority party of the senate, and may elect other officers as necessary. new text end

new text begin (b) The commissioner of human services shall convene the first meeting by August 15, 2019. new text end

new text begin (c) The cochairs shall alternate possession of the gavel between meetings. new text end

new text begin (d) Each meeting shall be moderated by a neutral third-party facilitator. new text end

new text begin (e) The agenda for each meeting shall be determined by the cochairs, the commissioner of human services or designee, and the facilitator. new text end

new text begin (d) Meetings of the task force are subject to the Minnesota Open Meeting Law under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13D. new text end