STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES FINANCE DIVISION
MINUTES
Chair Wagenius called the meeting to order at 8:07 A.M. on Thursday, February 14th, 2008, in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
WAGENIUS, Jean (Chair) KNUTH, Kate
ANZELC, Tom MAGNUS, Doug
CLARK, Karen MCNAMARA, Denny
DILL, David MOE, Frank
DOTY, Al (Vice Chair) OZMENT, Dennis
EKEN, Kent SCALZE, Bev
GARDNER, Paul TINGELSTAD, Kathy
HACKBARTH, Tom
HANSEN, Rick
HOPPE, Joe
Members excused:
PETERSON, Aaron
Bob Meier, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Natural Resources (DNR), gave an overview of the DNR's 2008 capital budget bonding requests.
Kent Lokkesmoe, Director, DNR Division of Waters, testified in response to questions from committee members on flood mitigation and shoreland rulemaking.
A quorum was present at 8:20 A.M.
Representative Doty moved that the minutes of March 27, 2007; March 29, 2007; October 3, 2007; November 7, 2007; January 7, 2008; January 11, 2008; and February 11, 2008 be approved.
THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES ARE APPROVED.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:33 A.M.
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Jean Wagenius, Chair
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Melissa Hysing, Committee Legislative Assistant