72nd Legislative Session -- 1997

Committee: House Agriculture & Natural Resources

Thursday, February 20, 1997

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Brooks, Chair
P      Madden, Vice-Chair
P      Crisp
P      Duenwald
P      Johnson (Doug)
P      Pummel
P      Van Gerpen
P      Weber
P      Wetz
P      Chicoine
P      Lee
P      Lockner
E      Schrempp


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Brooks.


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF February 18, 1997.

Moved by:      Representative Chicoine
Second by:      Representative Lee
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 186:   to revise certain requirements and rule making authority relating to implementation of a hunter safety course.

Proponents:      Doug Hansen, Game, Fish and Parks
Opponents:      None
Presented by:      Doug Hansen, Game, Fish and Parks

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 186

Moved by:      Representative Weber


Second by:      Representative Duenwald
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Brooks, Madden, Crisp, Duenwald, Johnson (Doug), Pummel, Van Gerpen, Weber, Wetz, Chicoine, Lee, Lockner

Excused:      Schrempp

MOTION:      PLACE SB 186 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Representative Weber
Second by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 210:   to regulate certain conduct involving fires on public land and to establish related penalties.

Proponents:      Representative Jorgensen
          Senator Aker
          Doug Hofer, Game, Fish and Parks
          Ray Sowers, Department of Agriculture
Opponents:      None
Presented by:      Representative Jorgensen

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 210

Moved by:      Representative Madden
Second by:      Representative Pummel
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 210

t-210
     On page 1 of the printed bill , delete lines 4 to 9 , inclusive .


Moved by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Second by:      Representative Duenwald
Action:      Withdrawl of motion.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 210

t-210a
     On page 1 , line 4 of the printed bill , after " fire " insert " in a potentially hazardous manner " .



Moved by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Second by:      None
Action:      Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 210

t-210b
     On page 1 , line 4 of the printed bill , delete " Class 1 " and insert " Class 2 " .


Moved by:      Representative Duenwald
Second by:      Representative Pummel
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-5-1-0)

Voting yes:      Madden, Duenwald, Johnson (Doug), Pummel, Weber, Wetz, Lee

Voting no:      Brooks, Crisp, Van Gerpen, Chicoine, Lockner

Excused:      Schrempp

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 210 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Representative Madden
Second by:      Representative Duenwald
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER SB 210 UNTIL February 25, 1997.

Moved by:      Representative Weber
Second by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Subcommittee established with Representative Madden as Chair. Other subcommittee memeber are Representatives Van Gerpen, Wetz, Crisp, and Duenwald. Findings will be reviewed by the Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources on February 25, 1997.


          SB 269:   to increase the penalties for certain hunting and fishing violations and to provide for an increase in the civil liquidated damages payable to the Department of Game, Fish and Parks under certain circumstances.

Proponents:      John Cooper, Game, Fish and Parks
Opponents:      None


Presented by:      John Cooper, Game, Fish and Parks.

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 269

Moved by:      Representative Wetz
Second by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Brooks, Madden, Crisp, Duenwald, Johnson (Doug), Pummel, Van Gerpen, Weber, Wetz, Chicoine, Lee, Lockner

Excused:      Schrempp

MOTION:      PLACE SB 269 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Representative Lee
Second by:      Representative Van Gerpen
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Representative Weber
Second by:      Representative Crisp
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Brooke Pike

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Committee Secretary
Roger Brooks, Chair


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