STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRTY SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Dennis Ozment, of the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee called the thirty-second meeting to order on Wednesday March 30, 2005, at 8:25 a.m.
The Clerk noted the roll.
OZMENT, Dennis Chair JUHNKE, Al
DILL, David Vice Chair MAGNUS, Doug
CORNISH, Tony PENAS, Maxine
HACKBARTH, Tom PETERSON, Aaron
HOPPE, Joe URDAHL, Dean
JOHNSON, Sheldon WAGENIUS, Jean
Members Excused:
A quorum was present.
Representative Cornish moved to approve minutes of March 23, 2005. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Ozment moved HF 196 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Rep. Solberg presented HF 196.
Testifying on HF 196 was:
Swede Nelson, Mississippi Headwaters Board.
HF 196 was laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus finance bill.
Representative Cornish moved HF 215 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Testifying on HF 215 was:
Mike Hamm, Director of Enforcement, DNR.
Representative Cornish moved that HF 215 be recommended to pass. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative Cornish moved HF 900 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Testifying on HF 900 was:
Kathy Lewis, Division of Lands and Minerals, DNR.
HF 900 was laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus finance bill.
Representative Cornish moved HF 901 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Testifying on HF 901 was:
Steve Simmer, Division of Forestry, DNR
HF 901 was laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus finance bill.
Representative Hackbarth moved HF 1665 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Testifying on HF 1665 were:
John Vondelinde, Anoka County, Division of Parks and Recreation,
Steve Sullivan, Director of Parks, Dakota County,
Kirk Pederson, Minneapolis Park Board.
HF 1665 was laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus finance bill.
Representative Hackbarth moved HF 1904 before the Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Finance Committee.
Testifying on HF 1904 were:
Dave Overland, Cedar, MN
Laurie Martinson, Division of Trails and Waterways, DNR
Kim Elverum, Assistant Administrator, DNR
Frank Schneider, Muskies, Inc.,
Dave Thompson, Citizen Oversite Committee, Battle Lake, MN
HF 1904 was laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus finance bill.
The meeting adjourned at 10:07 a.m.
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REP. DENNIS OZMENT
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Rebecca Lowden
Committee Legislative Assistant