JOINT TRAVEL, RECREATION, WILDLIFE &

CULTURAL RESOURCES INTERIM COMMITTEE

Agenda

Monday, November 29, 2004

Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

Casper, Wyoming

Monday, November 29, 2004

8:30 a.m.         CALL TO ORDER

                        Approval of November 8 and 9 meeting minutes

8:35 a.m.         Alternative funding for state parks and cultural resources

Phil Noble, Director of Dept. of State Parks and Cultural Resources

Pat Green, State Parks and Historic Sites Division

Review of 05 LSO 185.W2-State parks-lease and concessions*

9:30 a.m.         Site criteria update-status of current applications

Phil Noble, Director of Dept. of State Parks and Cultural Resources

Pat Green, State Parks and Historic Sites Division

9:45 a.m.         Wyoming territorial prison state park and historical site plan

Phil Noble, Director of Dept. of State Parks and Cultural Resources

Pat Green, State Parks and Historic Sites Division

10:00 a.m.       Care and management of state collections

                                    Phil Noble, Director of Dept. of State Parks and Cultural Resources

Art Reese, Administrator Cultural Resources Division

Review of 05 LSO 181.W2–State collections-care and maintenance*

11:00 a.m.       Snowmobile trails funding

Review of 05 LSO 281.W1- Snowmobile registration and user fees*

Review of 05 LSO 319.W4-Snowmobiles-gasoline use study*

Noon               Lunch

1:00 p.m.         Bingo

Report from Committee's working group

Review of 05 LSO 284.W1*

4:30 p.m.         Adjourn

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

8:00 a.m.         Entering private property while hunting or fishing

                                    Jim Magagna, Wyoming Stockgrower's Association

Review of 05 LSO 323.W2-Entering private property while hunting or fishing*

8:30 a.m.         Reporting contagious or infectious diseases

                                    Jim Magagna, Wyoming Stockgrower's Association

8:45 a.m.         Designation of state bird

                                    Donna Wichers, Bates Hole Sage Grouse Working Group

9:15 a.m.         Wildlife and natural resources trust fund

Review of 05 LSO 216.W5-Wildlife and natural resources funding act*

Noon               Lunch

1:00 p.m.         Game and Fish Department – alternative funding

Terry Cleveland, Game and Fish Director

Bill Wichers Deputy Director

Review of draft 05 LSO 0283.W4-Game and fish department funding*

2:30 p.m.         Capital funding expenditures of Game and Fish Department

2:45 p.m.         Grizzly bear and wolf status report

Terry Cleveland, Game and Fish Director

Bill Wichers Deputy Director

                        ADJOURN

*On all bill drafts being considered, the Committee will receive a brief summary of the bill draft; take public testimony on general aspects of the bill and then proceed to work the bill if a motion is made and seconded to sponsor the bill draft.