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Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

TWELFTH MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Thursday, February 3, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWELFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES POLICY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

MINUTES
Representative Denny McNamara, Chair of the Committee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources called the twelfth meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. on February 3, 2011, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

MCNAMARA, Denny, Chair
TORKELSON, Paul, Vice Chair
WAGENIUS, Jean
HILTY, Bill
ANDERSON, Paul
BEARD, Michael
DILL, David
DRAZKOWSKI, Steve
FABIAN, Dan
FALK, Andrew
HACKBARTH, Tom
HANCOCK, David
HANSEN, Rick
KNUTH, Kate
PERSELL, John
QUAM, Duane
SCOTT, Peggy


A quorum was present at 8:15 a.m.

Rep. Torkelson assumed the gavel at 8:20 a.m.

Bob Meier, Assistant Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Marty Vadis, Director of the Lands and Minerals Division of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources gave an overview of the Department.

Representative Fabian moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 2, 2011 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Susan Thornton, Director of the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR), Nancy Gibson, LCCMR member and Jeff Broberg, LCCMR member gave an overview of the commission.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:01 a.m.





REP. DENNY MCNAMARA, CHAIR




Mike Harris
Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..

LCCMR overview
Finish DNR overview from 2/1/11 hearing
Legacy Fund overview - presented by House fiscal staff