STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
HOUSE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES FINANCE DIVISION
MINUTES
Chair Hansen called the meeting to order at 8:30 A.M. on February 5, 2009 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Committee members present:
Anderson, Sarah
Anzelc, Tom
Clark, Karen
Dill, David
Doty, Al
Gunther, Bob
Hackbarth, Tom
Hamilton, Rod
Hansen, Rick
Hortman, Melissa
Knuth, Kate
Lillie, Leon
McNamara, Denny
Persell, John (Vice-Chair)
Scalze, Bev
Torkelson, Paul
Wagenius, Jean (Chair)
A quorum was present at 8:35 A.M.
Julie Klocker, Assistant Director, Board of Soil and Water Resources, testified on BWSR’s outcomes from the current budget.
Representative Dill moved the minutes from the January 29 meeting. The motion prevailed.
Chair Wagenius took the gavel at 9:30 A.M.
Rep. Hansen moved that HF18 be recommended to pass and re-referred to Finance, with a recommendation for re-referral to Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance.
Representative Hansen presented his bill.
Representative Hansen moved the
H0018DE3 amendment. The motion prevailed and the amendment is adopted.
Representative Hansen presented HF18 as amended.
Mike Kilgore, chair, Lessard Outdoor Heritage Council, testified in favor of the bill
Bob Meier, Deputy Commissioner, DNR, testified on the bill.
Chair Wagenius laid over HF18.
The committee adjourned at 10:05 A.M.
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Jean Wagenius, Chair
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Melissa Hysing, Committee Legislative Assistant