HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
TAPE LOG
April 11, 2007 Hearing Room C
1:00 P.M. Tapes 71 - 72
MEMBERS PRESENT: Rep. Jackie Dingfelder, Chair
Rep. Ben Cannon, Vice-Chair
Rep. E. Terry Beyer
Rep. Bob Jenson
Rep. Greg Macpherson
MEMBERS EXCUSED: Rep. Chuck Burley, Vice-Chair
Rep. Greg Smith
STAFF PRESENT: Cat
McGinnis, Committee Administrator
Bryan Penn, Committee Assistant
MEASURES/ISSUES HEARD:
HB 2723 – Work Session
SB 105A – Work Session
HB 2010 – Work Session
HB 3488 – Public Hearing
HB 2018 – Public Hearing
HB 2785 – Work Session
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House Rules. For complete contents,
please refer to the cassette tapes.
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TAPE # AND SIDE |
COUNTER NUMBER |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER OR CHANGE IN SPEAKER |
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71A |
003 |
Chair Dingfelder calls the meeting to order at 1:11
p.m. |
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HB 2723
– WORK SESSION |
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013 |
Cat McGinnis, Committee Administrator |
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017 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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020 |
Rep. Mitch Greenlick, State Representative, House
District #33 |
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048 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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051 |
Ron Ebber, Farm Forest Land Specialist, Department
of Land Conservation and Development |
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074 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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075 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves to ADOPT HB 2723-3
amendments dated 4/10/07. (EXHIBIT A) |
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VOTE:
4-1-2 AYE: 4 - Beyer,
Cannon, Macpherson, Dingfelder NAY: 1 - Jenson EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, Smith G. |
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71A |
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Chair Dingfelder declares the motion
CARRIED. |
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077 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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082 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves HB 2723A to the floor
with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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086 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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087 |
Rep. Jenson |
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090 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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092 |
Rep. Jenson |
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094 |
Rep. Beyer |
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103 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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112 |
Rep. Macpherson |
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120 |
Rep. Cannon |
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125 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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131 |
VOTE:
5-0-2 AYE: In a roll call vote, all members present vote Aye. EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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Chair Dingfelder declares the motion
CARRIED. REP. GREENLICK will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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134 |
Chair
Dingfelder |
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SB 105A
– WORK SESSION |
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143 |
Cat McGinnis, Committee Administrator |
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150 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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153 |
Alan Kibbit, Land Quality Administrator, Department
of Environmental Quality (DEQ) |
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159 |
Gary Bauer, Government Relations Manager, Northwest
Natural (NWN) |
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161 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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162 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves to ADOPT SB 105-A2
amendments dated 4/10/07. (EXHIBIT B) |
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VOTE:
5-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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Chair Dingfelder, hearing no
objection, declares the motion CARRIED. |
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164 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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167 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves SB 105A to the floor
with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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169 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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172 |
Rep. Cannon |
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173 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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178 |
VOTE:
5-0-2 AYE: In a roll call vote, all members present vote Aye. EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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71A |
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Chair Dingfelder declares the motion
CARRIED. REP. CANNON will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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183 |
MOTION: Rep. Dingfelder moves SB 105A be placed on
the CONSENT CALENDAR. |
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184 |
VOTE:
4-1-2 AYE: 4 - Beyer, Cannon, Macpherson, Dingfelder NAY: 1 - Jenson EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, Smith G. |
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Chair Dingfelder declares the motion FAILED. |
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187 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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HB 2010
– WORK SESSION |
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196 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves HB 2010 to the floor
WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION as to passage and BE REFERRED to the committee on
Agriculture and Natural Resources. |
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198 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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202 |
VOTE:
5-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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Chair Dingfelder, hearing no
objection, declares the motion CARRIED. |
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204 |
Chair
Dingfelder |
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HB 3488
– PUBLIC HEARING |
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208 |
Cat McGinnis, Committee Administrator |
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212 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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228 |
Jeff Bissonette, Representative, Fair and Clean
Energy Coalition |
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241 |
Jon Miller, Executive Director, Oregon Solar Energy
Industries Association |
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284 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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286 |
Rep. Scott Bruun, State Representative, House District
#37 |
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336 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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342 |
Rep. Bruun |
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345 |
Rep. Jenson |
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370 |
Rep. Bruun |
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390 |
Rep. Jenson |
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404 |
Rep. Bruun |
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438 |
Rep. Jenson |
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451 |
Rep. Bruun |
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453 |
Rep. Jenson |
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463 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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470 |
Rep. Jenson |
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473 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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476 |
Bissonette |
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72A |
025 |
Miller |
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037 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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040 |
Rep. Jenson |
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055 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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059 |
Rep. Jenson |
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061 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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066 |
Rep. Jenson |
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067 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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068 |
Rep. Bruun |
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070 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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078 |
Bob Avery, Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep.
Bruce Hanna (EXHIBIT C) |
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092 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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096 |
Rep. Brad Witt, State Representative, House District
#31 |
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103 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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109 |
Jeremiah Baumann, Environmental Advocate, Oregon
State Public Interest Research Group (OSPIRG) |
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159 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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168 |
Brent Gunderson, President, Gen-Con Inc. |
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191 |
Andrew Koyaanisqatsi,
President, Solar Energy Solutions |
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214 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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216 |
Alan Hickenbottom, Director, Commercial &
Industrial Division, GRO Solar |
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246 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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248 |
Rep. Cannon |
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260 |
Gunderson |
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273 |
Koyaanisqatsi |
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277 |
Rep. Cannon |
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290 |
Koyaanisqatsi |
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296 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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307 |
James Reismiller, Owner, Abundant Solar |
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371 |
Cliff Schrock, Renewable Manager, Inland Electric
Inc. |
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417 |
Rep. Cannon |
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428 |
Bill Nesmith, Assistant Conservation Director,
Oregon Department of Energy |
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443 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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445 |
Rep. Cannon |
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452 |
Nesmith |
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454 |
Rep. Cannon |
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71B |
462 |
Nesmith |
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033 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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034 |
Rep. Cannon |
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040 |
Miller |
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054 |
Rep. Cannon |
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056 |
Miller |
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060 |
Rep. Cannon |
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061 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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063 |
Miller |
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068 |
Rep. Cannon |
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074 |
Miller |
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079 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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080 |
Rep. Macpherson |
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091 |
Miller |
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105 |
Rep. Macpherson |
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108 |
Miller |
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111 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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118 |
Douglas Van Zandt, Representative, Stapleton
Electric and Solar |
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146 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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HB 2018
– PUBLIC HEARING |
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167 |
Cat McGinnis, Committee Administrator |
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168 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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169 |
Alex Cuyler, Legislative Analyst, City of Eugene (EXHIBIT D) |
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217 |
Glen Potter, Manager, City of Eugene Toxic Rights to
Know (EXHIBIT E) |
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244 |
Terry Connolly, Director of Government Affairs, Eugene
Chamber of Commerce (EXHIBIT F) |
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309 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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312 |
Rep. Phil Barnhart, State Representative, House District
#11 |
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345 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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347 |
Rep. Cannon |
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355 |
Rep. Barnhart |
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363 |
Rep. Beyer |
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370 |
Rep. Barnhart |
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372 |
Potter |
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378 |
Rep. Beyer |
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393 |
Potter |
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409 |
Rep. Beyer |
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425 |
Potter |
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71B |
435 |
Rep. Beyer |
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450 |
Rep. Dingfelder |
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455 |
Cuyler |
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72B |
010 |
Rep. Cannon |
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023 |
Rep. Macpherson |
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029 |
Potter |
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034 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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036 |
Connolly |
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041 |
Rep. Macpherson |
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047 |
Cuyler |
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The
following prepared testimony is submitted for the record without public
testimony: |
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Rick On, Director of Organic Operations, Emerald
Valley Kitchen (EXHIBIT I) |
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Susan Kesey, Owner, Springfield Creamery Inc. (EXHIBIT J) |
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Pamela Dickey, Senior Vice President, Purakal
Cylinders Inc. (EXHIBIT K) |
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056 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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HB 2785
– WORK SESSION |
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065 |
Cat McGinnis, Committee Administrator |
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070 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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075 |
Anita Winkler, Executive Director, Oregon Water
Resources Congress (EXHIBIT G) |
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088 |
Rep. Jenson |
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092 |
Winkler |
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131 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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132 |
Debbie Colbert, Senior Policy Coordinator, Oregon Water
Resources Commission |
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137 |
Rep. Cannon |
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139 |
Winkler |
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143 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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145 |
Winkler |
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147 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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149 |
Rep. Jenson |
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150 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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152 |
Doug Myers, Representative, WaterWatch |
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163 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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166 |
Winkler |
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177 |
Myers |
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178 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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72B |
185 |
Rep. Cannon |
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187 |
Rep. Dingfelder |
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190 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves to ADOPT HB 2785-4
amendments dated 4/11/07. (EXHIBIT H) |
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190 |
VOTE:
5-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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Chair Dingfelder, hearing no
objection, declares the motion CARRIED. |
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193 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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|
196 |
MOTION: Rep. Cannon moves HB 2785 to the floor
with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation and the SUBSEQUENT REFERRAL to the
committee on Ways and Means BE RESCINDED. |
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199 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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204 |
VOTE:
5-0-2 AYE: In a roll call vote, all members present vote Aye. EXCUSED: 2 - Burley, G. Smith |
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Chair Dingfelder declares the motion
CARRIED. REP. JENSEN will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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210 |
Chair Dingfelder |
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215 |
Chair Dingfelder adjourns the meeting at 2:55 p.m. |
EXHIBIT
SUMMARY