STATE OF MINNESOTA FIFTY-FIFTH 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 fifty-fifth meeting to order at 8:18 a.m. on February 22, 2012, 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 8:18 a.m.
H.F. 1596 (Torkelson) Local water management modified.
Rep. Torkelson presented H.F. 1596.
Rep. Torkelson moved the
H1596DE1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
Ray Bohn, MN Association of Watershed District and John Jaschke, MN Board of Water and Soil Resources testified on H.F. 1596
H.F.1596 was laid over.
Representative Quam assumed the gavel at 8:44 a.m.
Representative Anderson assumed the gavel at 9:04 a.m.
H.F. 2393 (McElfatrick) Wetland Conservation Act modified.
Rep. McElfatrick presented H.F. 2393.
Rep. Anderson moved the
H2393A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.
John Jaschke, MN Board of Water and Soil Resources, testified on H.F. 2393.
H.F. 1596 was laid over.
Representative Persell moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on February 21, 2012 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:49 a.m.
REP. DENNY MCNAMARA, CHAIR
Mike Harris
Committee Legislative Assistant