Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

SEVENTH MEETING

2021-2022 Regular Session - Tuesday, February 2, 2021

STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND SESSION

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy MINUTES
Representative Hansen, Chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. on February 2nd, 2021, pursuant to House rule 10.01. The meeting was conducted over Zoom and broadcast via House Public Information Services, Facebook Live, and YouTube live streaming.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll. Members present:
HANSEN, Rick (Chair) WAZLAWIK, Ami (Vice Chair) HEINTZEMAN, Josh (Lead)
ACOMB, Patty AKLAND, Susan BACKER, Jeff ECKLUND, Rob
FISCHER, Peter GREEN, Steve IGO, Spencer JORDAN, Sydney KEELER, Heather LEE, Fue LIPPERT, Todd LUECK, Dale MORRISON, Kelly
NELSON, Nathan THEIS, Tama

EXCUSED:

BECKER-FINN, Jamie

Chair Hansen called the meeting to order at 1:00 P.M. A quorum was present.

Rep. Heintzeman moved that the minutes from January 28th, 2021 be approved. MOTION PREVAILED.

An overview of the Conservation Corps of Minnesota was presented.

Presenters:
Mark Murphy, Executive Director, Conservation Corps
Hollis Emery, Program Director Youth and Individual Placement Programs, Conservation Corps Rep. Wazlawik assumed the gavel at 1:34 P.M.
HF151 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, and money appropriated.

Rep. Hansen motioned that HF151 be re-referred to Ways and Means Rep. Hansen presented HF151.
Rep. Hansen renewed the motion that HF151 be re-referred to Ways and Means and a roll was taken:

AYES:

HANSEN, Rick (Chair) WAZLAWIK, Ami (Vice Chair) HEINTZEMAN, Josh (Lead)
ACOMB, Patty AKLAND, Susan BACKER, Jeff ECKLUND, Rob
FISCHER, Peter IGO, Spencer JORDAN, Sydney KEELER, Heather LEE, Fue LIPPERT, Todd LUECK, Dale MORRISON, Kelly
NELSON, Nathan THEIS, Tama

NAYS:

GREEN, Steve

By a vote of 17 Ayes and 1 Nay the MOTION PREVAILED.

Testifiers:

Becca Nash, Executive Director LCCMR

Rep. Wazlawik adjourned the meeting at 2:07 P.M.

Rick Hansen Chair of Environment Finance and Policy

Adam Kopel Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Bills Added:

HF151 (Hansen) - Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, and money appropriated.

Documents:

EnvNatResAgenda-2-2-21.pdf - 2/1/2021
HF0151.0.pdf - 2/1/2021
HF0151 House Research Summary.pdf - 2/1/2021
ENRTF 2021 HF 151 Hansen (1-29-21).pdf - 2/1/2021
2020-12-08_2021_lccmr_recommendations_2_without_summary.pdf - 2/1/2021
2020-12-08_summary_pie_charts_2021_2.pdf - 2/1/2021
2021 acquisitions map-final.pdf - 2/1/2021
CCMI.ENRFP Committee.presentation.02.01.21.pdf - 2/1/2021
CCMI.ENRFP Committee.org overview.02.01.2021.pdf - 2/1/2021
2019 Impact Report_CCMI.pdf - 2/1/2021
Minutes 1_28_21 FINAL.pdf - 2/1/2021

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02:18 - Overview from the Minnesota Conservation Corps.
-Mark Murphy, Executive Director.
-Hollis Emery, Program Director.
34:20 - HF151 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, and money appropriated.
-Becca Nash, Legislative Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources.
Runs 1 hour, 7 minutes.

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Overview from the Minnesota Conservation Corps.

HF151 (Hansen) Environment and natural resources trust fund funding provided, and money appropriated.
*Amendments are due by Monday, February 1, 2021 by 1pm.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/permrule.asp

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Public Testimony:
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