September 2, 2004

TO:             Members, Joint Agriculture, Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee

FROM:       Legislative Service Office

JOINT AGRICULTURE, PUBLIC LANDS AND WATER RESOURCES

INTERIM COMMITTEE

PRESS RELEASE

Senator Gerald Geis, Chairman, Joint Agriculture, Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee, has announced the Committee will meet:

September 16 and 17, 2004

8:00 a.m.

Best Western Dunmar Inn

West Entrance Highway 30

Evanston, Wyoming

Agenda

The purpose of this meeting is to continue the Committee's interim study topics including: long-term quarantines, Burcellosis and West Nile, predators, premise and animal identification, private property access, self-funded trust for management of state lands, land use management and plan for state lands and electronic permitting for the State Engineer's office.

The Legislative Service Office will distribute an agenda for this meeting at a later date.  Please direct questions about this meeting to Legislative Service Office Committee staff Maxine Weaver.  Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations to attend this meeting should contact the Legislative Service Office at (307) 777-7881 for assistance. 

Individuals who plan to provide written information to the Committee during the meeting should bring sufficient copies of the information for members of the Committee, Committee staff, and interested members of the audience.  In addition, please provide an electronic copy of the materials to Committee staff at the meeting.  All materials provided to the Committee in written form will be part of the official record of the Committee’s meeting and will be on file at the Legislative Service Office.  Minutes of the meeting will be available on the legislative Web site at http://legisweb.state.wy.us/. 

Members of Joint Agriculture, Public Lands and Water Resources Committee:

Senators: Geis, Chairman, Ginter, Northrup, Townsend and Vasey

Representatives: Hageman, Vice-chairman; Allen, Brechtel, Diercks, Harvey, Morgan, Powers, Semlek and Slater