Assembly

February 12, 1997 Referred to committee on Natural Resources.

March 5, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representative Johnsrud, Powers, Brandemuehl, Ott, Gunderson, Hutchison, Black, Huber and Baumgart.

Absent: (1) Representative Bock.

Appearances for

· Representative Skindrud, 79th

Appearances against

· Paul Mikulak, Governor's Council on Forestry

Appearances for Information Only

· Kenneth R. Hujanen, DNR

· Chet Gerlach, Timber Producers Association

Registrations for

· None.

Registrations against

· None.

April 2, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Representatives Johnsrud, Powers, Ott, Gunderson, Hutchison, Black, Bock, Huber and Baumgart.

Absent: (1) Representative Brandemuehl.

Moved by Representative Ott, seconded by Representative Powers, that assembly amendment 1

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (6) Representative Johnsrud, Powers, Ott, Gunderson, Hutchison and Baumgart.

Noes: (3) Representative Black, Bock and Huber.

Absent: (1) Representative Brandemuehl.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3, Absent 1

Moved by Representative Hutchison, seconded by Representative Ott, that Assembly Bill 81

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (9) Representatives Johnsrud, Powers, Ott, Gunderson, Hutchison, Black, Bock, Huber and Baumgart.

Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (1) Representative Brandemuehl.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 1

Thomas M. Liebe

Committee Clerk