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Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
12:30 PM, Room 107, Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator Satveer S. Chaudhary - Chair, Senator Dan Skogen Vice Chair, Senator Ellen R. Anderson, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Steve Dille, Senator Lisa A. Fobbe, Senator Dennis R. Frederickson, Senator Bill G. Ingebrigtsen, Senator Kenneth S. Kelash, Senator Gen Olson, Senator Pat Pariseau, Senator Tom Saxhaug, Senator Kathy Sheran, Senator Katie Sieben, Senator LeRoy A. Stumpf, Senator Jim Vickerman

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Satveer S. Chaudhary called the meeting to order at 12:30 pm.

S.F. 2185: Senator Olseen: Mt. Simon-Hinckley aquifer water use permits prohibition expansion.



Senator Anderson moved that S.F. 2185, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2760: Senator Saxhaug: Burning permits provisions modification; forestry service fees establishment authority modification; timber sales provisions modifications; pilot projects and reports elimination.



Senator Saxhaug moved that S.F. 2760, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3044: Senator Chaudhary: Youth fishing license requirements modifications; resident and nonresident fishing license fees increase; sporting license fee increase; game and fish license issuing fees increase.



Senator Chaudhary moved that S.F. 3044, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 3138: Senator Rummel: Metropolitan area groundwater monitoring account and fee establishment; clean water fund appropriations.



Senator Dille moved that S.F. 3138, as amended and referred to the Finance Committee without recommendation. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2593: Senator Torres Ray: Environmentally sensitive cleaning products public buildings use requirement.



Senator Dille moved that S.F. 2593, as amended and referred to the without recommendation. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 2976: Senator Metzen: Clean water legacy account usage to support local inflow and infiltration reduction programs authorization.



Not heard, laid over.

S.F. 2969: Senator Olson: Invasive species training requirement for commercial dock and boat lift installers.



Not heard, laid over.

The meeting was recessed at 3:07 pm.


 
                                                                      
Senator Satveer S. Chaudhary, Chair
                                                                      
Donovan Hurd, Legislative Assistant