STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, RURAL ECONOMIES & VETERANS AFFAIRS FINANCE DIVISION
Chair, Representative Al Juhnke
MINUTES
Representative Juhnke, Chair, called the meeting to order at 10:35 AM, February 4, 2009 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
JUHNKE, Al, Chair
HAMILTON, Rod, Vice Chair
MAGNUS, Doug, Lead
ANDERSON, Paul
BROWN, Robin
DOTY, Al
EKEN, Kent
FALK, Andrew
FAUST, Tim
HOSCH, Larry
OTREMBA, Mary Ellen
SHIMANSKI, Ron
TORKELSON, Paul
WELTI, Andy
Members excused:
None.
A quorum was present.
Representative Anderson moved that the minutes of February 3, 2009 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES APPROVED.
Deans Bev Durgan, Trevor Ames, and Al Levine, University of Minnesota; provided review of the 2007 Agriculture Special Appropriations Bill and provided testimony on the 2009 Agriculture Special Appropriations Bill.
Discussion and questions followed.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:56 AM.
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Representative Al Juhnke, Chair
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William Hailer, Committee Legislative Assistant