HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

 

February 15, 2007   Hearing Room D

3:00 P.M.  Tapes 19 - 20

 

MEMBERS PRESENT:            Rep. Arnie Roblan, Chair

Rep. Brian Clem, Vice-Chair

Rep. Patti Smith, Vice-Chair

Rep. Brian Boquist

Rep. Jackie Dingfelder

Rep. Greg Macpherson

Rep. Ron Maurer

Rep. Chris Edwards

 

STAFF PRESENT:                  Beth Patrino, Committee Administrator

Bryan Penn, Committee Assistant

 

Measures or Issues Heard:            HJM 5 – Public Hearing and Work Session

 

 

This tape log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules.  For complete contents, please refer to the cassette tapes.

 

TAPE #

AND SIDE

COUNTER

NUMBER

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER

OR CHANGE IN SPEAKER

19A

003

Chair Roblan calls the meeting to order at 3:06 p.m.

HJM 5 – PUBLIC HEARING

 

007

Beth Patrino, Committee Administrator

 

010

Chair Roblan

 

020

Josh Kardon, Chief of Staff, Office of Senator Ron Wyden (EXHIBIT A)

 

082

Rep. Boquist

 

092

Kardon

 

106

Rep. Maurer

 

110

Kardon

 

131

Rep. Maurer

 

137

Kardon

 

171

Chair Roblan

 

179

Steve Marx, Office of Oregon Representative David Wu (EXHIBIT B)

 

225

Chair Roblan

 

227

Marx

 

230

Chair Roblan

 

236

Rep. Chris Edwards, District 14

 

258

Russ Burger, Sheriff, Lane County

19A

370

Rep. Boquist

 

383

Burger

 

400

Rep. P. Smith

 

416

Chair Roblan

 

436

Rep. Maurer

20A

020

Gil Gilbertson, Sheriff, Josephine County (EXHIBIT C)

 

054

Chair Roblan

 

055

Gilbertson

 

058

Jim Raffenberg, Chair, Josephine County Board of Commissioners (EXHIBIT D)

 

133

Chair Roblan

 

147

Ray Naff, Director of Intergovernmental Relations, Office of Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski (EXHIBIT E)

 

174

Rep. Boquist

 

184

Naff

 

206

Chair Roblan

 

212

Mary Botkin, Political Coordinator, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

 

258

Dave Jennings, Coos County Juvenile Department Employee

 

313

Javonna Marroquin, Planner, AFSCME

 

370

Scott Taylor, Representative, AFSCME

 

410

Chair Roblan

 

417

Buck Eichler, President, Service Employees International Union (EXHIBIT F)

19B

040

Rep. Clem

 

051

Eichler

 

060

Rep. Maurer

 

064

Eichler

 

065

Chair Roblan

 

075

Judge Steve Grasty, Harney County Judge (EXHIBITS G, H, I)

 

153

Chair Roblan

 

159

Dave Barrows, Lobbyist, Association of Oregon and California Counties

 

207

Rep. Clem

 

212

Barrows

 

220

Rep. Clem

 

224

Barrows

 

248

Rep. Clem

 

254

Barrows

 

267

Rep. Clem

19B

273

Barrows

 

278

Rep. Clem

 

285

Barrows

 

292

Chair Roblan

 

297

Barrows

 

308

Tony Bieda, Intergovernmental Affairs Director, Lane County

 

425

Chair Roblan

 

440

Christina McMahan, Douglas County juvenile system

20B

063

Scott Reed, Dean and Director, Oregon State University Extension Services (EXHIBIT J)

 

106

Ivan Maluski, Oregon Sierra Club (EXHIBIT K)

 

136

Rep. Maurer

 

145

Maluski

 

155

Chair Roblan

 

159

Rep. Clem

 

162

Chair Roblan

 

166

David Williams, Legislative and Public Affairs Specialist, Oregon School Board Association

 

183

David Morman, Oregon Department of Forestry (EXHIBIT L)

The following prepared testimony is submitted for the record without public testimony:

 

 

Senator Gordon Smith, Oregon (EXHIBIT M)

 

 

Representative Darlene Hooley, Oregon 5th District (EXHIBIT N)

 

 

Mayor Tom Potter, Portland (EXHIBIT O)

 

 

1000 Friends of Oregon, Portland (EXHIBIT P)

 

198

Chair Roblan

HJM 5 – WORK SESSION

 

201

MOTION:  Rep. P. Smith moves HJM 5 be sent to the floor with a BE ADOPTED recommendation.

 

202

Chair Roblan

 

205

VOTE:  7-0-0

AYE:            In a roll call vote, all members present vote Aye.

 

 

Chair Roblan declares the motion CARRIED.

REP. ROBLAN will lead discussion on the floor.

 

 

Chair Roblan adjourns the meeting at 4:58 p.m.

 

 

EXHIBIT SUMMARY

 

  1. HJM 5, written testimony, Josh Kardon, 2 pp
  2. HJM 5, written testimony, Steve Marx, 1 p
  3. HJM 5, written testimony, Gil Gilbertson, 1 p
  4. HJM 5, written testimony, Jim Raffenberg, 2 pp
  5. HJM 5, written testimony, Ray Naff, 1 p
  6. HJM 5, written testimony, Buck Eichler, 1 p
  7. HJM 5, written testimony, Steven Grasty, 3 pp
  8. HJM 5, letter, Steven Grasty, 2 pp
  9. HJM 5, report, Steven Grasty, 3 pp
  10. HJM 5, written testimony, Scott Reed, 1 p
  11. HJM 5, written testimony, Ivan Maluski, 2 pp
  12. HJM 5, written testimony and report, David Morman, 6 pp
  13. HJM 5, written testimony, Sen. Gordon Smith, 1 p
  14. HJM 5, written testimony, Rep. Darlene Hooley, 1 p
  15. HJM 5, written testimony, Tom Potter, 2 pp
  16. HJM 5, written testimony, 1000 Friends of Oregon, 2 pp