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POSITION: Direct Appointments

State Advisory Council on Mental Health

Position Description

Agency Contact

Sara F Nelson
917 W Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55408
sara.fr.nelson@state.mn.us
(612) 655-5253

Members Holding this Position (5)
SEAT
MEMBER NAME
AUTHORITY
STATUS
TERM
Department of Corrections Representative
Shanna Langston
Commissioner of Corrections
Filled
11/20/2020 - 01/04/2027
Department of Employment & Economic Development Rehabilitation Services Division
Claire Courtney
Commissioner of Economic Security
Filled
09/09/1999 - 01/05/2026
Department of Health Representative
Anna Lynn
Commissioner of Health
Term ends in 51 days
05/21/2021 - 05/21/2025
DHS Assistant Commissioner who oversees behavioral health policy
Eric Grumdahl
Commissioner of Human Services
Filled
08/24/2022 - 08/24/2026
MN Housing Finance Agency Rep
Ellie Miller
Governor
Term ends in 79 days
06/18/2021 - 06/18/2025
POSITION MEMBER NAME TERM DATES ACTUAL END TERM END REASON
Department of Corrections Representative Shanna Langston 06/15/2021 - 07/17/2023 End of Term
Department of Corrections Representative Holly Hanson 07/18/2023 - 07/17/2023 Wrong Entry
DHS Assistant Commissioner who oversees behavioral health policy Gertrude Matemba-Mutasa 06/18/2021 - 08/23/2022 Normal termination.
Department of Health Representative Shanna Langston 06/18/2021 - 06/18/2021 assigned to wrong seat
Department of Health Representative Stephen Huot 10/01/2013 - 06/17/2021 Normal termination.
DHS Med Assistance Program Rep Karen Peed 01/01/2009 - 07/01/2016 Import Vacant Membership
MN Housing Finance Agency Rep Carrie Marsh 01/07/2013 - 11/02/2015 Import Vacant Membership
Seat List (7)
Vacancy
Seat Title
Active
Authority
Department of Corrections Representative
Commissioner of Corrections
Department of Direct Care and Treatment
Commissioner of Direct Care and Treatment
Department of Employment & Economic Development Rehabilitation Services Division
Commissioner of Economic Security
Department of Health Representative
Commissioner of Health
DHS Assistant Commissioner who oversees behavioral health policy
Commissioner of Human Services
DHS Med Assistance Program Rep
Commissioner of Human Services
MN Housing Finance Agency Rep
Governor

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