STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES POLICY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Tom Hackbarth, Chair of the Environment & Natural Resources Policy Committee, called the twenty-second meeting to order at 12:41 p.m. on April 12, 2005, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
HACKBARTH, Tom, Chair
COX, Ray, Vice Chair
BLAINE, Greg
CORNISH, Tony
DILL, David
KELLIHER-ANDERSON, Margaret
HANSEN, Rick
HOPPE, Joe
HORTMAN, Melissa
MARIANI, Carlos
MCNAMARA, Denny
NORNES, Bud
PENAS, Maxine
POPPE, Jeanne
SCALZE, Bev
TINGELSTAD, Kathy
WAGENIUS, Jean
WELTI, Andy
WESTROM, Torrey
Members excused: OZMENT, Dennis
A quorum was present.
12:42:01 PM Rep. Dill moved the minutes of the Environment & Natural Resources Committee, dated April 5, 2005.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
12:42:23 PM HF2279 (Kohls) Cologne trail construction wetland replacement requirement exemption
Rep Dill moved that HF2279 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
12:42:40 PM Rep. Dill moved the A05-0569 amendment.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
12:44:04 PM Mayor of Cologne, Barbara Swanson, testified on the bill.
12:48:59 PM City Engineer of Cologne, Craig Schmidt, testified on the bill.
12:53:37 PM Rep. Dill renewed his motion that HF2279 be recommended to pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
12:54:11 PM HF731 (Cox) Individual sewage treatment system inspection requirements modified to avoid conflicts of interest
Rep. Cox moved that HF731 be recommended to pass and be placed on the General Register.
Rep. Cox moved the A0-0546 amendment.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
12:54:28 PM Rep. Cox explained the bill.
12:57:59 PM Rep. Cox renewed his motion that HF731 be passed and placed on the General Register.
THE MOTION PREVAILED
12:58:19 PM The Chair made announcements.
12:59:48 PM The meeting was adjourned.
REP. TOM HACKBARTH, CHAIR
Joan Harmon
Committee Legislative Assistant