81st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: House State Affairs
Friday, February 24, 2006

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Deadrick
P    Frost
P    Garnos
P    Gillespie
P    Haley
P    Hargens
P    Kraus
E    Michels
P    Miles
P    O'Brien
P    Rave
P    Dykstra, Vice-Chair
P    Rhoden, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Larry Rhoden

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2006

Moved by:    Deadrick
Second by:    Rave
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Suggestions for summer studies were discussed.

There was agreement that the structure of standing committees should be examined for possible changes. A letter will be sent to the Executive Board recommending a review of the standing committee structure.


Representative Rave mentioned tax classifications and structure, but it was determined not to pursue such a study at this time.

Representative Dykstra spoke on the subject of economic development within the state, including the area of international trade. Representative Deadrick suggested the inclusion of rural economic development. It was agreed to submit this topic to the Executive Board for a possible interim study.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hargens
Second by:    Rave
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Clara Shelbourn

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Committee Secretary
Larry Rhoden, Chair


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