STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-SECOND 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 Policy and Finance called the twenty-second meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. on March 1, 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.
Representative Scott moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 24, 2011 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Bob Meier, Special Assistant to the Commissioner for legislative affairs, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources finished the presentation of the Department's budget.
Mike Rothman, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce (D.O.C), Kevin Murphy, Deputy Commissioner, D.O.C., Tim Jahnke, Financial Management Director, D.O.C., Joel Fischer, Administration Director, D.O.C., and Jeremy DeFiebre, State Program Administrator, D.O.C. gave a presentation on the agency’s budget.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:02 a.m.
REP. DENNY MCNAMARA, CHAIR
Mike Harris
Committee Legislative Assistant