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NATURAL RESOURCES, AGRICULTURE, & ENVIRONMENT STANDING COMMITTEE
Members Present: Rep. Craig W. Butters, Chair
Rep. Darin G. Peterson, Vice Chair
Rep. Eli H. Anderson
Rep. Roger E. Barrus
Rep. Jackie Biskupski
Rep. David N. Cox
Rep. Margaret Dayton
Rep. Glenn A. Donnelson Rep. James R. Gowans
Rep. Bradley T. Johnson
Rep. Michael E. Noel
Rep. Michael R. Styler
Rep. David Ure
Rep. Stephen H. Urquhart
Staff Present: Brian Allred, Policy Analyst
Sylvia Newton, Committee Secretary
Visitors List: List filed with Committee Minutes
Rep. Buttars called the meeting to order at 2:15 p.m.
Committee members and staff were welcomed and introduced.
H.B. 56 Bow Hunter Safety (N. Hansen)
Rep. Hansen introduced H.B. 56 and explained it to the committee.
Spoke in favor of the bill: Mike Fowlks, Division of Wildlife Resources
MOTION: Rep. Donnelson moved to amend the bill as follows:
Page 1, Line 27: After “state” delete “or nationally”
The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Gowans and Rep. Ure absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Donnelson moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Cox, Rep. Dayton, and Rep. Styler voting in opposition. Rep. Gowans and Rep. Ure were absent for the vote.
H.B. 182 Air Conservation Act Amendments (M. Morley)
Rep. Morley introduced H.B. 182 and explained it to the committee.
Spoke to the bill: Fred Nelson, Office of the Attorney General
Spoke in favor of the bill: Brent Bradford, Department of Environmental Quality
MOTION: Rep. Anderson moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with Rep. Urquhart voting in opposition.
MOTION: Rep. Donnelson moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously.
The meeting adjourned at 2:55 p.m.
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