| Members Present: Sen. Todd Weiler, Chair Sen. Karen Mayne Mr. Blair K. Carruth Ms. Nancy Espinosa Mr. Brian Garrett Mr. Gary Harter Mr. Dennis Howland Mr. Paul Patrick Mr. Jon S. Pierpont Mr. Terry D. Schow Major Gen. Jefferson S. Burton Mr. Steven Allen, PhD Mr. Tim M. Cosgrove Mr. Bart Davis |
Members Absent: Rep. Paul Ray, Chair Rep. Val L. Peterson Rep. Marie H. Poulson Mr. Tage Flint Mr. Ross Ford Int. Comm. Jared A. Haines Mr. Brent Kelsey Mr. Randy Knight Mr. Robert Pagnani Staff Present: Ms. Samantha D. Brucker, Policy Analyst Ms. Esther D. Chelsea-McCarty, Associate General Counsel Ms. Tracey Fredman, Administrative Assistant |
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| 1. Committee Business |
| Acting Chair Mayne called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. and relinquished the chair to Sen. Weiler. |
| 2. Team Hill Mission Growth and Regional Impacts |
| Gary Harter, Executive Director, Department of Veterans and Military Affairs, introduced Col Jon Eberland. |
| Col John Eberland, 75 ABW Commander, briefed the commission on the work being done currently and work projected into the future at Hill Air Force Base, including expected growth, needs to accommodate growth, and the economic impact for the state. |
| Rob Alexander, Executive Director, Aerospace Heritage Foundation, discussed the mission of the foundation and expressed gratitude for ongoing funding provided by the Legislature. |
| 3. Other Items/Adjourn |
| Terry Schow moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. |
| Chair Weiler adjourned the meeting at 10:50 a.m. |