SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES

TAPE LOG

April 26, 2007 Hearing Room B

3:00 P.M. Tapes 69 – 70

MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. Brad Avakian, Chair

Sen. Jason. Atkinson, Vice-Chair

Sen. Alan Bates

Sen. Roger Beyer

Sen. Floyd Prozanski

STAFF PRESENT: Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator

Matthew Davis, Committee Assistant

Measures or Issues Heard: SB 576 – Work Session

SB1011 – Work Session

SB 665 – Work Session

SB 737 – Work Session

SB 883 – Public Hearing and Work Session

SB 239 – Public Hearing and Work Session

SB 683 – Public Hearing and Work Session

SB 1044 – Work Session

SB 98 – 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
69A	004	Chair Avakian calls the meeting to order at 3:09 p.m.
SB 576 – WORK SESSION
	045	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator (EXHIBIT A,B)
	047	Chair Avakian
	051	Cindy Robert, American Institute of Architects
	067	Chair Avakian
	068	Robert
	070	Chair Avakian
	071	Robert
	073	Sen. Prozanski
	074	Robert
	075	Chair Avakian
	078	John Blumenthal, President Elect, American Institute of Architects
	082	Chair Avakian
69A	084	Sen. Beyer
	085	Chair Avakian
	088	Sen. Beyer
	090	Betty Merrill, Dept of Energy
	091	Sen. Beyer
	094	Merrill
	097	Sen. Beyer
	099	Merrill
	100	Sen. Beyer
	102	Merrill
	104	Sen. Beyer
	105	Chair Avakian
	112	Paul Rainey, Association of Oregon Housing Authorities
	124	Chair Avakian
	129	John Fletcher, Oregon Department of Housing and Community Services
	132	Chair Avakian
	139	Robert
	152	Chair Avakian
	154	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves to ADOPT SB 576-4 amendments dated 4/26/07.
		VOTE: 5-0-0
	157	Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	163	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves to ADOPT SB 576-6 amendments dated 4/26/07.
	165	Chair Avakian
	175	Sen. Atkinson
	176	Sen. Prozanski
	185	Sen. Beyer
	190	Sen. Bates
	201	VOTE: 4-1-0 AYE: 4 - Bates, Beyer, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 1 - Atkinson
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED.
	202	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves SB 576 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation.
	206	VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED. SEN. ATKINSON will lead discussion on the floor.
	211	Chair Avakian
SB 1011 – WORK SESSION
69A	214	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator (EXHIBIT C)
	223	Randy Tucker, Legislative Affairs Manager, Metro
	233	Chair Avakian
	234	Tucker
	236	Chair Avakian
	238	MOTION: Sen. Bates moves to ADOPT SB 1011-5 amendments dated 4/24/07.
	240	Sen. Beyer
	244	Chair Avakian
	245	Sen. Beyer
	249	VOTE: 4-1-0 AYE: 4 - Atkinson, Bates, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 1 - Beyer
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED.
	253	Sen. Bates
	255	MOTION: Sen. Bates moves SB 1011 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation.
	260	Sen. Beyer
	268	Chair Avakian
	269	Sen. Bates
	260	Chair Avakian
	272	Michael Jordan, Chief Operating Officer, Metro
	273	Sen. Bates
	276	Jordan
	277	Sen. Bates
	286	Jordan
	309	Sen. Bates
	331	Chair Avakian
	334	Sen. Beyer
	350	Chair Avakian
	351	Sen. Beyer
	354	Chair Avakian
	372	VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Bates, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 2 - Atkinson, Beyer
			Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED. SEN AVAKIAN will lead discussion on the floor.
SB 665 – WORK SESSION
	386	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator (EXHIBIT D)
	395	Chair Avakian404
69A	404	Sen. Atkinson MOTION: Moves to ADOPT SB 665-2 amendments dated 4/26/07.
	407	VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	409	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves SB 665 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation.
	416	Sen. Bates
	418	Chair Avakian
	419	Sen. Prozanski
	435	VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Atkinson, Bates, Beyer NAY: 2 - Prozanski, Avakian
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED. SEN. NELSON will lead discussion on the floor.
SB 737 – WORK SESSION
	448	Sen. Vicki Walker
70A	001	Sen. Walker (continued)
	019	Chair Avakian
	024	Ralph Sapperstein, Oregon Water Quality Coalition
	031	Chair Avakian
	032	MOTION: Sen. Prozanski moves to ADOPT SB 737-8 amendments dated 4/26/07.
	036	VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	037	MOTION: Sen. Prozanski moves SB 737 to the floor WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION as to passage but with amendments and BE REFERRED to the committee on Ways and Means.
	039	Sen. Beyer
	043	VOTE: 4-1-0 AYE: 4 - Atkinson, Bates, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 1 - Beyer
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED.
The following prepared testimony is submitted for the record without public testimony.
		Courtney Dillard, Vice-Chair, Oregon Center for Christian Values (EXHIBIT O)
SB 883 – PUBLIC HEARING
	048	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator
	051	Chair Avakian
	056	Lisa Hanson, Department of Agriculture (EXHIBIT E)
	065	Chair Avakian
70A	067	Hanson
	068	Chair Avakian
	070	Sen. Beyer
	071	Chair Avakian
	074	Sen. Ted Ferrioli, Senate District
	103	Chair Avakian
	107	Terry Witt, Executive Director, Oregonians for Food and Shelter (EXHIBIT F )
	118	Barry Bushue, OFBF
	131	Jeff Stone, Oregon Association of Nurseries (EXHIBIT G)
	133	Sen. Atkinson
	135	Witt
	136	Chair Avakian
SB 883 – WORK SESSION
	140	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves SB 883 to the floor with a DO PASS recommendation.
	142	Sen. Atkinson
	151	Chair Avakian
		VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED. SEN. FERRIOLI will lead discussion on the floor.
SB 239 – PUBLIC HEARING
	160	Sue Marshall
	167	Katie Coba, Director of the Department of Agriculture (EXHIBIT H)
	210	Chair Avakian
	215	Scott Ashcom, Oregon Agricultural Alliance
	226	Lanny Quackenbush, Oregon Department of Forestry (EXHIBIT I)
	237	Chair Avakian
SB 239 – WORK SESSION
	241	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves SB 239 to the floor with a DO PASS recommendation.
	244	Sen. Atkinson
	246	Sen. Prozanski
	247	Chair Avakian
	248	VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED. SEN. BEYER will lead discussion on the floor.
SB 683 – PUBLIC HEARING
	251	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator (EXHIBIT L)
70A	260	Steven Kafoury, Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
	266	Aimee Code, Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides (EXHIBIT J)
	312	Sen. Bates
	313	Terry Witt, Executive Director, Oregonians for Food and Shelter (EXHIBIT K)
	258	Chair Avakian
	259	Scott Ashcom, Oregon Agricultural Alliance
	384	Barry Bushue, President of the Oregon Farm Bureau
	428	Chair Avakian
The following prepared testimony is submitted for the record without public testimony.
		Gail Shibley, Administrator, Office of Environmental Public Health, Oregon Department of Human Services (EXHIBIT P)
SB 683 – WORK SESSION
	439	MOTION: Sen. Prozanski moves to ADOPT SB 683-1 amendments dated 3/28/07.
		VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	443	MOTION: Sen. Prozanski moves SB 683 to the floor WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION as to passage but with amendments and BE REFERRED to the committee on Ways and Means.
	448	Sen. Beyer
69B	001	Beyer (continued)
	002	Sen. Atkinson
	006	Chair Avakian
	008	VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Bates, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 2 - Atkinson, Beyer
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED.
SB 1044 – WORK SESSION
	016	Linda Swearingen, Department of Land Conservation and Development
	019	Chair Avakian
	020	Sen. Bates
	022	Swearingen
	027	Chair Avakian
	028	Sen. Beyer
	031	Chair Avakian
	033	Swearingen
	045	Chair Avakian
69B	048	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves to ADOPT SB 1044-1 amendments dated 4/26/07.
	051	Sen. Bates
	055	Chair Avakian
		VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	057	MOTION: Sen. Atkinson moves SB 1044 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation.
	060	VOTE: 5-0-0
		Chair Avakian hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED. ATKINSON will lead discussion on the floor.
SB 98 – PUBLIC HEARING
	067	Sue Marshall, Committee Administrator (EXHIBITS M)
	074	Chair Avakian
	077	Jim Paul, Assistant State Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry (EXHIBIT N)
	095	Chair Avakian
	096	David Moskowitz, Trout Unlimited and the Wild Salmon Center
	108	Chair Avakian
	110	Moskowitz
	129	Chair Avakian
	131	Paul
	137	Chair Avakian
	138	Bill Kluting, Carpenters Industrial Council
	148	Chair Avakian puts the committee at ease 4:20 p.m.
	178	Chair Avakian calls the meeting to order at 4:28 p.m.
SB 98 – WORK SESSION
	179	Chair Avakian
	191	Sen. Beyer
	192	MOTION: Sen. Prozanski moves SB 98 to the floor WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION as to passage and BE REFERRED to the committee on Revenue AND then to the committee on Ways and Means by prior reference.
	196	Sen. Beyer
	220	Chair Avakian
	223	Sen. Atkinson
	225	Chair Avakian
	227	Sen. Prozanski
	228	Chair Avakian
	230	VOTE: 3-1-1 AYE: 3 - Atkinson, Prozanski, Avakian NAY: 1 - Beyer EXCUSED: 1 - Bates
		Chair Avakian declares the motion CARRIED.
69B	232	Chair Avakian adjourns the meeting at 4:30 p.m.

EXHIBIT SUMMARY

1. SB 576, proposed amendments, staff, 6 pp
2. SB 576, proposed amendments, staff, 2 pp
3. SB 1011, proposed amendments, staff, 9 pp
4. SB 665, proposed amendments, staff, 1 p
5. SB 883, written testimony, Lisa Hanson, 1 p
6. SB 883, written testimony, Terry Witt, 1 p
7. SB 883, written testimony, Jeff Stone, 1 p
8. SB 239, written testimony, Katie Coba, 2 pp
9. SB 239, written testimony, Lanny Quakenbush, 1 p
10. SB 683, written testimony and informational packet, Aimee Code, 6 pp
11. SB 683, written testimony, Terry Witt, 2 pp
12. SB 683, proposed amendments, staff, 4 pp
13. SB 98, proposed amendments, staff, 7 pp
14. SB 98, written testimony, Jim Paul, 3 pp
15. SB 737, written testimony, Courtney Dillard, 1 p
16. SB 683, written testimony, Gail Shibley, 2 pp