STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTY-FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Dennis Ozment, Chair of the House Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources Finance Committee, called the sixty-fourth meeting to order at 8:41 A.M. on Thursday, March 30, 2006, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
OZMENT, Dennis (Chair) JUHNKE, Al
DILL, David (Vice Chair) PENAS, Maxine
CORNISH, Tony PETERSON, Aaron
HACKBARTH, Tom URDAHL, Dean
JOHNSON, Sheldon
MAGNUS, Doug WAGENIUS, Jean
HOPPE, Joe
Members Excused:
None
A quorum was present.
Chair OZMENT moved HF3273 (Davids)
Testifying on HF3273:
Representative Davids
Tom Johnson, Sales Engineer, Cooper Power Systems
Jerry Schoenfeld
Representative Magnus moved an oral amendment:
On line 1.14, after “commissioner”, insert “of Agriculture” and on line 2.13, after
$, insert “240,000”. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
HF3273 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Committee omnibus finance bill.
Representative URDAHL moved the minutes of the March 28, 2006 meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative JUHNKE moved the minutes of the March 29, 2006 meeting. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Representative DILL moved HF3514 (Murphy)
Testifying on HF3394:
Representative Murphy
Kathy Lewis. Minnesota, DNR
Peter Zetterberg, Senior Analyst, University of Minnesota
HF3514 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Committee omnibus finance bill.
Representative PETERSON, A moved HF3457 (Peterson, A)
Testifying on HF3457:
Representative Peterson, A
Sheila Barsness, Executive Director, WestMinn RC & D
Dennis Gibson
HF3457 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Committee omnibus finance bill.
Representative MAGNUS moved HF3116 (McNamara)
Representative DILL moved an oral amendment:
On line 3.1, strike “16” and insert “15”. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair OZMENT moved the A19 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Representative HACKBARTH moved the A25 Amendment.
Testifying on the A25 amendment:
Ed Boggess, Minnesota DNR
THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
At 9:48 A.M. Representative DILL assumed the gavel.
Testifying on HF3116 as amended:
Bob Meier, DNR, Director of Legislative Affairs
Representative MAGNUS offered an oral amendment:
On line 9.18 after “pursues” insert “and injures” and on line 9.20 strike the words after “and $100”
Representative MAGNUS withdraws his oral amendment
Chair DILL moved the A20 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Chair DILL moved HF3116 be passed as amended and re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED, THE BILL WAS PASSED AS AMENDED.
Representative HACKBARTH, moved HF3621 (Hackbarth)
Testifying on HF3621:
Representative Hackbarth
Jean Lane, Minnesota Shooting Sports Education Center
HF3621 was laid over for possible inclusion in the Committee omnibus finance bill.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:08 A.M.
REP. DENNIS OZMENT, CHAIR
Ian Marsh
Committee Legislative Assistant