Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund
Advisory Task Force
"to examine the process
for making recommendations on expenditures from the environment and natural
resources trust fund"
NEW !! Advisory Task Force Report and Appendices
- Session Law - M.L. 2005, First Special Session, Chp. 1, Art. 2, Sec. 156
- Membership
- Meeting Schedule
- Advisory Task Force Meeting Material Page
Session Law - M.L. 2005, First Special Session, Chp. 1, Art. 2, Sec. 156
Sec. 156. [ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUND; ADVISORY TASK FORCE.]
Subdivision 1. [ESTABLISHMENT.]
(a) An advisory task force to examine the process for making recommendations on expenditures from the environment and natural resources trust fund is created, consisting of:
(1) four former members of the current Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources from the house of representatives, appointed by the executive committee of the commission;
(2) four former members of the current Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources from the senate, appointed by the executive committee of the commission; and
(3) eight public members who are not current or past members of the Legislative Commission on Natural Resources or the Citizens Advisory Council, established under Minnesota Statutes, section 116P.06, but who have submitted trust fund proposals for funding, appointed by the governor.
(b) The members of the task force shall select a chair who shall preside and convene meetings of the task force. At least two house members and two senate members appointed must be from the minority caucus. Current legislative members of the task force are entitled to reimbursement for per diem expenses plus travel expenses incurred in the services of the task force. Public members of the task force shall be compensated as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 15.0575.
(c) The task force shall examine the current process for recommending appropriations from the environment and natural resources trust fund and make recommendations for changes in the process.
(d) By February 15, 2006, the task force shall report on its recommendations to the governor and the legislative committees and divisions with jurisdiction over environment and natural resources policy and finance.
Subdivision. 2. [SUNSET.]
The duties of the Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources to recommend expenditures from the environment and natural resources trust fund expire on June 30, 2006.
Membership of Advisory Task Force
Charlie Berg, Dave Bishop, Karen Bowen, Jeff Broberg, Joe Duggan, Wayne Enger, Ron Erhardt, Ryan Heiniger, Phyllis Kahn, Jane Krentz, Gary Laidig, Pam Landers, Steve Morse, Craig Shaver, Loren Solberg, David Zentner
Ex-officio Members
Rep. Kathy Tingelstad, LCMR Chair and Bob Schroeder, Office of the Governor
Link to Membership Contact List
Link to LCMR appointment Press Release
Meeting Dates / Schedule
Date/Time |
Location |
(pdf files) |
Audio |
Tue., September 27, 2005 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
60 Empire Drive Training Room St. Paul, MN 55155 |
(the recording was paused during the playing of a video and also breaks) |
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Tue., October 18, 2005 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(the recording was paused during the break) |
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Thur., November 17, 2005 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(the recording was paused during breakout session & dinner break) |
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Tue., November 29, 2005 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
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Thur., December 15, 2005 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(the recording was paused during breakout sessions) |
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Tue., January 10, 2006 10:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(the recording was paused during lunch and afternoon break) |
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Tue., January 31, 2006 10:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(paused during lunch break) |
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Tue., February 7, 2006 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
St. Paul, MN 55155 Link to Capitol Campus Map |
(paused during lunch break) |
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