SENATE COMMITTEE ON RULES

May 29, 2007 Hearing Room C

4:30 P.M. Tapes 39 - 40

MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. Kate Brown, Chair

Sen. Ted Ferrioli, Vice-Chair

Sen. Betsy Johnson

Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson

Sen. David Nelson

VISITING MEMBER: Sen. Avel Gordly

STAFF PRESENT: Marjorie Taylor, Committee Administrator

Krista Schuchard, Committee Assistant

MEASURES/ISSUES HEARD:

SB 31/SJR 4 – Public Hearing

SJR 4 –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
39A	003	Chair Brown calls the meeting to order at 4:41 p.m. (EXHIBITS A - C)
SB 31/SJR 4 – PUBLIC HEARING
	034	Chair Brown
	036	Sen. Ferrioli
	046	Chair Brown
	049	Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson, State Senator, Senate District #25
	102	Sen. Margaret Carter, State Senator, Senate District #22
	159	Chair Brown
	160	Sen. Alan Bates, State Senator, Senate District #3
	214	Chair Brown
	215	Sen. Johnson
	230	Sen. Bates
	248	Sen. Johnson
	256	Sen. Bates
	264	Chair Brown
	265	Sen. Ferrioli
	285	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	290	Sen. Ferrioli
	297	Sen. Ferrioli
39A	299	Sen. Carter
	313	Sen. Ferrioli
	315	Sen. Carter
	320	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	331	Sen. Ferrioli
	350	Sen. Bates
	380	Sen. Carter
	394	Sen. Bates
	403	Chair Brown
	404	Sen. Ferrioli
40A	001	Sen. Carter
	022	Chair Brown
	023	Sen. Bates
	033	Sen. Ferrioli
	034	Sen. Carter
	036	Chair Brown
	042	Kelly Rae Taylor, Chair, Oregon Nurses Association Cabinet on Health Policy
	071	Chair Brown
	072	Courtni Dresser, State Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society of Oregon (EXHIBIT D)
	117	Mari Beth Healy, Executive Director, Oregonians for Health Security
	170	Chair Brown
	177	Mark Nelson, Lobbyist, 7-Eleven and RJ Reynolds Tobacco (EXHIBIT E)
	295	Chair Brown
	297	Richard Kosesan, Lobbyist, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation (EXHIBIT F)
	370	Chair Brown
	372	Sen. Gordly
39B	001	Sen. Gordly
	011	Chair Brown
	014	Arthur Towers, Political Director, Service Employees International Union Local 503
	022	Cindy Becker, Executive Director, Coalition for a Healthy Oregon
	045	Nicola Pinson, Director of Policy, Oregon Primary Care Association (EXHIBIT G)
	070	Chair Brown (EXHIBIT H)
	075	Jane-ellen Weidanz, Director of Public Policy, Oregon Association of Hospitals & Health Systems
39B	102	Laura Etherton, Consumer Advocate, Oregon State Public Interest Research Group (EXHIBIT I)
	120	Cathy Kaufmann, Policy Director, Children First for Oregon (EXHIBIT J)
	136	Chair Brown
	137	Sen. Ferrioli
	142	Kaufmann
	151	Sen. Ferrioli
	163	Kaufmann
	180	Chair Brown
SJR 4 – WORK SESSION
	190	MOTION: Sen. Brown moves to ADOPT SJR 4-1 amendments dated 5/29/07.
	193	Sen. Ferrioli
	199	Chair Brown
	206	VOTE: 4-1-0 AYE: 4 - Johnson, Monnes Anderson, Nelson, Brown NAY: 1 - Ferrioli
		Chair Brown declares the motion CARRIED.
	212	MOTION: Sen. Brown moves SJR 4 to the floor with a BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED recommendation and BE REFERRED to the committee on Finance and Revenue.
	212	VOTE: 4-1-0 AYE: 4 - Johnson, Monnes Anderson, Nelson, Brown NAY: 1 - Ferrioli
		Chair Brown declares the motion CARRIED.
The following written testimony was submitted for the record without public testimony:
		Lisa Naito, Commissioner, Multnomah County Oregon (EXHIBIT K)
	215	Chair Brown adjourns the meeting at 5:56 p.m.

EXHIBIT SUMMARY

1. SJR 4, -1 amendments, Sen.Kate Brown, 3 pp
2. SB 31, LC 3909, Sen. Kate Brown, 30 pp
3. SB 31/SJR 4, fact sheet, staff, 1 p
4. SB 31/SJR 4, informational packet, Courtni Dresser, 12 pp
5. SB 31/SJR 4, charts, Mark Nelson, 3 pp
6. SB 31/SJR 4, charts, Richard Kosesan, 3 pp
7. SB 31/SJR 4, written testimony, Nicola Pinson, 2 pp
8. SB 31, written testimony, Doug Riggs, 1 p
9. SB 31/SJR 4, written testimony, Laura Etherton, 1 p
10. SB 31/SJR 4, written testimony, Cathy Kaufmann, 1 p
11. SB 31/SJR 4, written testimony, Lisa Naito, 1 p