File name: JACBudgetHearings2014_20140121_122320.dcr Folder: C:\Documents and Settings\happropriations\My Documents\JAC Audio 2014 2 ~ 1/21/2014 1:01:26 PM ~ January 21, 2014 2015-2016 Budget markup. Chairman Bebout 32 ~ 1/21/2014 1:01:55 PM ~ Agency 23 PSC 41 ~ 1/21/2014 1:02:05 PM ~ unit 101 pg 15 passed 57 ~ 1/21/2014 1:02:21 PM ~ unit 201 pg 22 passed 1:14 ~ 1/21/2014 1:02:38 PM ~ unit 601 pg 27 Burkhart, move to reduce to zero, Universal payment fund. Already over 6 M in that portion of the budget Money can be spent elsewhere. 2:09 ~ 1/21/2014 1:03:33 PM ~ meier: performance justification.. customers will pay more than 130% if amendment passed. Bebout: telecommunications act had a sunset date. not sure of impact. rural telephones, reduce by 200,000 motion failed. 3:41 ~ 1/21/2014 1:05:05 PM ~ 023-601 passed Agency 23 passed 3:55 ~ 1/21/2014 1:05:19 PM ~ Agency 024 state parks 4:09 ~ 1/21/2014 1:05:33 PM ~ unit 101 pg 12 passed 4:30 ~ 1/21/2014 1:05:54 PM ~ unit 201 pg 18 Harshman; note that there is an error. Richards. Table is correct. bebout: ER of 250,000 out of GF. goes into trust fund? Meier: base 605 std of 90, have always added quite a bit to it. 340,000 req, gov went to 390. Motion for amendment to take back to 340,000 bebout: reduce 50,000 second, amendment passed. Unit passed 6:24 ~ 1/21/2014 1:07:47 PM ~ unit 0205 pg 22 Passed 6:42 ~ 1/21/2014 1:08:05 PM ~ unit 0215 pg 26 Passed 6:56 ~ 1/21/2014 1:08:19 PM ~ unit 0216 pg 29 No ER Passed 7:16 ~ 1/21/2014 1:08:40 PM ~ Unit 0220 pg 32 Meier: base of 250 std is zero, move to amend gov rec to gov rec of 250,000. down from 400,000 Bebout: base budget is 270,000 Meier: lline recurring funds. seconded. Stubson; speaking in oppiosition. Wallis: speak in opposition state to maintain trust funds, ...Amendment fails. Stubson: move to increase by 100,000 up to 500,000 second, amendment failed. Unit 0220 Passed 10:41 ~ 1/21/2014 1:12:04 PM ~ Unit 0225 pag 36 Passed 11:24 ~ 1/21/2014 1:12:48 PM ~ Unit 231 pg 40 Passed 11:43 ~ 1/21/2014 1:13:07 PM ~ Unit 240 pg 46 Bebout: GF ER of 663,000. Perkins: to move this to digital repository, for backup, Passed 13:08 ~ 1/21/2014 1:14:31 PM ~ Unit 401 page 49 Passed 13:24 ~ 1/21/2014 1:14:48 PM ~ Unit 404 page 53 Passed 13:40 ~ 1/21/2014 1:15:04 PM ~ Unit 420 pg 57 Bebout: special revenue in this acct, fees collected to work on projects. Unit passed 14:11 ~ 1/21/2014 1:15:34 PM ~ Unit 450 pg 64 Bebout: ER to utilities unit Passed 14:31 ~ 1/21/2014 1:15:55 PM ~ Unit 7001 is cap con. as well as 7100 7200 and 7300 15:15 ~ 1/21/2014 1:16:38 PM ~ Agency 24 Footnotes: Richards: item 1 in gov letter for we athe people. FN 2 not necessary as gov includes one time funding. FN 3 do not need. FN 4 is traditional, when depositing into a trust fund, will designate the fund. will put your number, keep the language. Footnote Passed Agency Passed 16:30 ~ 1/21/2014 1:17:54 PM ~ Agency 027 - School facilities department 16:47 ~ 1/21/2014 1:18:11 PM ~ Unit 101 pg 14 Bebout: two additional people, Jones: two that were b11 ed as temp fulltime employees to assist with moving construction forward. This is request to add to std budget. Bebout: If we slow down , do we need these positions? Jones: not in a position to answer, best posed to gov or dept. Nicholas: turn into AWAC positions. did not talk about it yesterday. Harshman: issue change in leadership, left open because of that. have been down a couple years, so getting back to wher they were. new director wants to regionlize out of cheyenne. When done can be elimnated or B-11 ed out. Nicholas: created in July 2012, filled but ohtr positions left open. Agar: from Laura, they only have one vacant B11, all other positons are filled. Richards: not in addition to this budget , an internal shift. Bebout: page? 21:00 ~ 1/21/2014 1:22:23 PM ~ Richards: from page 58 to pg 15 21:13 ~ 1/21/2014 1:22:36 PM ~ unit 101 Passed 21:26 ~ 1/21/2014 1:22:50 PM ~ unit 206 pg 20 Richards adopted a separate piece of legislature for cap con so all units addressed until page 58 21:52 ~ 1/21/2014 1:23:15 PM ~ Nicholas: go back to issue addressed. I do not see the offset.still adding two new positions. 22:19 ~ 1/21/2014 1:23:42 PM ~ Richards: two of them are B11. gov has authorized but the legislature never has. 22:36 ~ 1/21/2014 1:23:59 PM ~ Nicholas: open back up. Bebout: unit 101 Nicholas: motion is to add one position not two. second. Harshman: as high as 26 positions in this agency, at 20 now? Meier: authorized employees on budget sheets are legilatively authorized. need a line for B11. 24:17 ~ 1/21/2014 1:25:40 PM ~ Agar: id do B11 reports. it is not common for the gov to do, to creat them. Positions created in response to leg req of adding UW and CC. not common. 25:06 ~ 1/21/2014 1:26:30 PM ~ Meier: uncommon b11 authorized psotions, have no way to distinguish between B11 and legiislatevly auth. 25:52 ~ 1/21/2014 1:27:16 PM ~ Agar: B-11 are time limited 26:00 ~ 1/21/2014 1:27:23 PM ~ meier; characterized as AWAC or part time. 26:09 ~ 1/21/2014 1:27:32 PM ~ Agar: no, expire at end of term on B11 not to exceed the end of the bieenium. not on books, temporary 26:32 ~ 1/21/2014 1:27:56 PM ~ harshman: we can specifiy to keep them temporary, will run to end of Bienium, then recheck 26:50 ~ 1/21/2014 1:28:14 PM ~ Perkins: postions over from CCC. 27:01 ~ 1/21/2014 1:28:24 PM ~ Agar: no 27:04 ~ 1/21/2014 1:28:28 PM ~ Jones: 2009-12 reflect 17 positions. 27:39 ~ 1/21/2014 1:29:02 PM ~ Bebout: motion Harshman: total number is 20 which includes 3 AWAC, Bebout: motion would take to 16. Amendment failed 28:12 ~ 1/21/2014 1:29:36 PM ~ Nicholas: move to turn it into an AWAC postiion. second. Harshman: amend the amendment to make them temp positions that expire at the end of the biennium, temp full time, time limited positions, would ahve to reauthorize, seconded, Amendment passed 29:14 ~ 1/21/2014 1:30:37 PM ~ Stubson: why jumpoing down 29:31 ~ 1/21/2014 1:30:54 PM ~ Bebout; it is in school cap con bill 29:40 ~ 1/21/2014 1:31:04 PM ~ Unit 0601 pg 58 Passed 29:58 ~ 1/21/2014 1:31:21 PM ~ agency 027: conceptual amendment, concerns of volume of construction projects, latitude to spend over 3 years, genesis of motion, before we move, have discussion, can wait for round robing. 31:05 ~ 1/21/2014 1:32:29 PM ~ harshman: spread out ..... 31:50 ~ 1/21/2014 1:33:14 PM ~ Bebout: 32:00 ~ 1/21/2014 1:33:23 PM ~ Meier: ... 32:11 ~ 1/21/2014 1:33:35 PM ~ Bebout: 32:25 ~ 1/21/2014 1:33:49 PM ~ Meier; only place to show down..discussion with docstader, do not have them all front, do 1/3 each quarter...do not elimnate any but stair step planning, do here or on the floor 33:20 ~ 1/21/2014 1:34:44 PM ~ Bebout: bill includes the planning 33:27 ~ 1/21/2014 1:34:50 PM ~ Harshman: this amount can not be spent until this year... 34:03 ~ 1/21/2014 1:35:26 PM ~ Perkins: divide planning... 34:17 ~ 1/21/2014 1:35:40 PM ~ harshman: Senate majority leaders divided phases. 34:40 ~ 1/21/2014 1:36:03 PM ~ Meier: if that is the case, then chart does not reflect what is the bill. 34:58 ~ 1/21/2014 1:36:21 PM ~ bebout; schedule time for him to get together with us. Put into bill, high school location. 35:18 ~ 1/21/2014 1:36:42 PM ~ Richards: correct 35:23 ~ 1/21/2014 1:36:46 PM ~ Bebout: bill is 2 year cycle 35:29 ~ 1/21/2014 1:36:53 PM ~ Richards: correct . Gov rec item on page 33 - review of dept policy and policies on project contingency funding. 36:28 ~ 1/21/2014 1:37:51 PM ~ Bebout : called for motion, none given. Agency 27 Passed 36:46 ~ 1/21/2014 1:38:10 PM ~ Agency 29 wyomng water development 37:17 ~ 1/21/2014 1:38:40 PM ~ unit 101 pg 14 Richards: money in water one acct that goes to UW for library data system mgt. occurs in water program bils. Meier: are they water deve funds? Richards: on page 15 WDF 1, whole unit is WDF. Meier: discussion of whether they should be GF, Meier: moved to make GF, seconded Bebout; 800,000 hit. Meier; WDF stretched more than GF. amendment failed. 39:27 ~ 1/21/2014 1:40:51 PM ~ Bebout: to put funds in, where? 39:33 ~ 1/21/2014 1:40:57 PM ~ Richards: better under section 300 which is acct transfers. 39:45 ~ 1/21/2014 1:41:09 PM ~ Beout: here or both places unit 101 passed 40:03 ~ 1/21/2014 1:41:27 PM ~ 105 gillete madison Passed AGency 029 Passed 40:46 ~ 1/21/2014 1:42:09 PM ~ Agency 31 - collection agency board. Richards is combiend with dept of audit presentation. page 9 unit 101 Passed Agency Passed 41:53 ~ 1/21/2014 1:43:16 PM ~ Agency 032 - wyoming infrasturcute authority unit 101 pg 16 Meier: 10,000 footnote for meeting between infrastructure authority, pipeline authority and WBC to see if there are other areas they can work cooperatively on. Bebout will add amendment that they report to joint committee . Perkins: adding 10,000 or that is pulled out. perkins: leave footnote but pull out funding. Amendment passed. Meier: amendment for 5000 in GF. Perkins - 24 dollar muffins. died for lack of second. on the footnote, FN passed. AGency 32 Passed 44:43 ~ 1/21/2014 1:46:06 PM ~ Agency 037 - State Engineer 45:03 ~ 1/21/2014 1:46:26 PM ~ Unit 101 pg 16 Passed 45:27 ~ 1/21/2014 1:46:50 PM ~ unit 201 pg 22 Passed 45:41 ~ 1/21/2014 1:47:05 PM ~ unit 301 pg 237 Passed 45:54 ~ 1/21/2014 1:47:17 PM ~ unit 401 pg 40 bebout; there is some ER, gov has denied some. Meier: 40576 back in for priority number 8 - out of state travel and registrarion fees. Amendment, seconded, obj codes 207, 222. Moniz: They said they could live without it. Meier: tight budget at SE office, no money to print books out in the field, wyoming bulletins, impact out in the field. Failed 49:13 ~ 1/21/2014 1:50:37 PM ~ unit 401 Harshman: page 35 and 36 priority 7 - the gov did not take action, encourage committee to take it up. part time AWAC. move to approve the 9000, seconded. Stubson: expenditure is consistent with last biennium amendment has passed unit 401 has passed 50:34 ~ 1/21/2014 1:51:57 PM ~ unit 501 pg 48 Passed 51:02 ~ 1/21/2014 1:52:26 PM ~ unit 601 pg 54 Passed 51:23 ~ 1/21/2014 1:52:47 PM ~ unit 701 [g 65 Passed 51:34 ~ 1/21/2014 1:52:58 PM ~ unit 1150 [g 69 Passed 51:48 ~ 1/21/2014 1:53:11 PM ~ unit 1401 pg 73 Passed 52:03 ~ 1/21/2014 1:53:27 PM ~ unit 1501 ;g 79 Take AWAC and bring to full time position, works for well drillers. unit Passed 52:37 ~ 1/21/2014 1:54:01 PM ~ Agency 37 - Richards conflict of interest for 9000 and another 53:07 ~ 1/21/2014 1:54:30 PM ~ Harshman: I move to adopt the approved. 53:17 ~ 1/21/2014 1:54:40 PM ~ Richards Unit 0101 pg 14 and 15, total of 55000 for supplies, tech services, in Horse Creek. Gov declared conflict 53:42 ~ 1/21/2014 1:55:06 PM ~ bebout: amendment Passed unit Passed agency 37 Passed 54:05 ~ 1/21/2014 1:55:28 PM ~ Agency 039 unit 1001 pg 9 Bebout: funding in section 300. Richards: right here would be appropriate. gov rec 15 M, if you wish to divy up. Burkhart: page 9 900 sereis contingency fund, only used once, thought 10,000 per year. Amendment to reduce by 50000 unit 1001 object code 101 seconded. burkhart: still 12,000 more than they said they would need. Bebout: std budget down to 22000 amendment Passed 56:33 ~ 1/21/2014 1:57:56 PM ~ Unit 1001 - Meier_ section 800 contribution to trust, what are they? Richards: not in this unit in next unit. Meier: wrong budget Unit 1001 as amended Passed 57:29 ~ 1/21/2014 1:58:52 PM ~ unit 1002 [g 13 Meier: take some out of operating and put into trust fund corpus. grants and aids money spent over next Biennium 58:06 ~ 1/21/2014 1:59:29 PM ~ Richards: ...8 M to projects 5 M to trust fund 58:25 ~ 1/21/2014 1:59:48 PM ~ Meier: Amendment to change the 8 M to the corpus and 5 M for projects. Bebout: gov rec was 10 m Meier: backup. Agency request of 8 M, gov added 15 M. I want 10 M in the trust fund and 5 M in grants and aid so 13 M . Bebout: 10 M in corpus, 5 + 8 into projects. Meier; placeholder for discussion. Motion seconded. amendment Failed 1:00:31 ~ 1/21/2014 2:01:54 PM ~ Wallis: move to delete the 5 M into the corpus and split the 10 M in half to corpus and to proejcts. 1:01:00 ~ 1/21/2014 2:02:23 PM ~ Bebout: 15 M on table from gov - 5 M into corpuse and 5 M into projects and 5 M into the GF. Amendment passed 1:01:33 ~ 1/21/2014 2:02:56 PM ~ Wallis: move to prohibit dollars out of this trust fund to be spent on conservation easements. Bebout: not what is already budgeted. dollars in front of us at this momeent . Perkins: can't use income out of the corpus but money appropriated directly ..Bebout: motion is that all funds appropraited for 15-16 can not be used for . Meier: none used for conservation easements. Wallis: the 8 and 5? Bebout: 8 m in agency request cust 5 M so 15 M in next budget so none of 13 and none of itu sed for conservation easements. Amendment Failed 1:04:20 ~ 1/21/2014 2:05:43 PM ~ Meier: same motion, sage grouse things that impact energy devlopment. 1:05:05 ~ 1/21/2014 2:06:28 PM ~ Bebout: 13 M only to mititgate endangered species, Meier: can do conservation easement to enhance development. 1:05:34 ~ 1/21/2014 2:06:58 PM ~ Bebout: language...no second. need to work on language. 1:05:52 ~ 1/21/2014 2:07:16 PM ~ perkins: Conservation easements limited to easements that conserve or enhance migration pathways only. Wallis..speak in opposition because of opposition to conservation easemtn in general. 50% and 80% offlimits due to fed regs. Using state tax dollars to benefit a few favored individuals. I serve on select committee. Not a single Cons Easement in Campbell county because in spite of assurances, those CE do put another roadblock in the way of energy development. bad use of tax dollars fro private benefit. Amendment Failed 1:07:59 ~ 1/21/2014 2:09:23 PM ~ Bebout: if money is used for conservation easement, shall allow public acces. Seconded. language now says for hunting. lPeople of wyoming should ahve access. Amendment passed 1:08:40 ~ 1/21/2014 2:10:03 PM ~ Bebout: amendment on sage grouse, want one put in to build an even better case in WY so need more data. Wy has more sage chickens than any state. place to put that? use some of GF money here? 1:09:47 ~ 1/21/2014 2:11:10 PM ~ Richards: proposals I have heard of are to put funds in NIRFA acct, directed by GOV, spread across where needed, whether Gand F or AG.. 1:10:17 ~ 1/21/2014 2:11:40 PM ~ Bebout: unit 1002 as amnded Passed Agency 039 1:10:36 ~ 1/21/2014 2:11:59 PM ~ richards; two footnotes, technical. funds depositied into trust account. FN 1 and # from last year, would like to designate which acct they are going into. Moved ,seconded FN Passed Agency 39 passed 1:11:21 ~ 1/21/2014 2:12:45 PM ~ 1:11:27 ~ 1/21/2014 2:23:19 PM ~ 040 - Game and Fish Commission Unit 5100 governor rec motion; carried 1:12:55 ~ 1/21/2014 2:24:48 PM ~ Unit 6101, motion governor's rec; passed 1:13:17 ~ 1/21/2014 2:25:09 PM ~ Unit 6201, motion governor's rec, passed 1:13:32 ~ 1/21/2014 2:25:24 PM ~ Unit 6301, motion governor's rec; passed 1:13:45 ~ 1/21/2014 2:25:38 PM ~ Unit 6401, motion governor's rec; Wallis amendment to fund exception request from general funds $210,455, seconded. Adopted. Passed 1:18:51 ~ 1/21/2014 2:30:44 PM ~ 040, as amended, adopted 1:20:23 ~ 1/21/2014 2:32:16 PM ~ Harshman: 041, Fire Prevention Electrical Safety Unit 0101, motion governor's recommendation; passed 1:20:53 ~ 1/21/2014 2:32:45 PM ~ Unit 0201, motion governor's recommendation; passed 1:21:04 ~ 1/21/2014 2:32:57 PM ~ Unit 0301, motion governor's recommendation, passed 1:21:13 ~ 1/21/2014 2:33:06 PM ~ Unit 0305, motion gov's rec; passed 1:21:25 ~ 1/21/2014 2:33:18 PM ~ Unit 0401, motion governor's rec; passed 1:21:37 ~ 1/21/2014 2:33:30 PM ~ Unit 0501, motion governor's recommendation, passed 1:21:52 ~ 1/21/2014 2:33:44 PM ~ Agency 041, adopted 1:22:09 ~ 1/21/2014 2:34:02 PM ~ Harshman: 042, Geological Survey Unit 0101, motion governor's rec; Burkhart motion to allow to keep remaining AML $92,000 funds and add $408,000 to further evaluate natural resources for economic development, seconded. Discussion. Nicholas amendment for total of $250,000 instead of $500,000; seconded. Adopted. 2 reports, October 2015 and October 2016, public. Amendment adopted. Passed 1:31:25 ~ 1/21/2014 2:43:18 PM ~ Agency 042 passed 1:31:34 ~ 1/21/2014 2:43:26 PM ~ Harshman: 044, Insurance Department Unit 0101, motion governor's recommendation; passed 1:31:57 ~ 1/21/2014 2:43:49 PM ~ Unit 0301, motion governor's rec; passed. 1:32:13 ~ 1/21/2014 2:44:06 PM ~ Unit 0401, motion governor's rec; passed 1:32:29 ~ 1/21/2014 2:44:22 PM ~ Unit 0601, motion governor's recommendation; passed 1:32:46 ~ 1/21/2014 2:44:38 PM ~ Adoption of agency 044 passed 1:33:01 ~ 1/21/2014 2:44:54 PM ~ Bebout: 045, Department of Transportation Unit 0101, motion governor's rec; passed 1:33:38 ~ 1/21/2014 2:45:31 PM ~ Unit 0102, motion governor's rec; passed 1:33:52 ~ 1/21/2014 2:45:44 PM ~ Unit 0103, motion governor's rec; passed 1:34:06 ~ 1/21/2014 2:45:59 PM ~ Unit 0104, motion governor's rec; passed 1:34:19 ~ 1/21/2014 2:46:12 PM ~ Unit 0401, motion governor's rec; passed 1:34:32 ~ 1/21/2014 2:46:24 PM ~ Unit 0402, motion governor's rec; passed 1:35:24 ~ 1/21/2014 2:47:17 PM ~ Unit 0403, motion governor's rec; passed 1:35:36 ~ 1/21/2014 2:47:29 PM ~ Unit 0405, motion governor's rec; passed 1:35:51 ~ 1/21/2014 2:47:43 PM ~ Unit 0406, motion governor's rec; passed 1:36:01 ~ 1/21/2014 2:47:54 PM ~ Unit 0407, motion governor's rec; passed 1:36:16 ~ 1/21/2014 2:48:09 PM ~ Unit 0408, motion governor's rec; passed 1:36:30 ~ 1/21/2014 2:48:22 PM ~ Unit 0411, motion governor's rec; passed 1:36:43 ~ 1/21/2014 2:48:36 PM ~ unit 0412, motion governor's rec; passed 1:36:56 ~ 1/21/2014 2:48:48 PM ~ Unit 0413, motion governor's rec; passed 1:37:06 ~ 1/21/2014 2:48:59 PM ~ Unit 0501 - motion governor's rec; passed 1:37:33 ~ 1/21/2014 2:49:26 PM ~ Unit 0503, motion governor's rec; passed 1:37:51 ~ 1/21/2014 2:49:44 PM ~ Unit 0504, motion governor's rec; passed 1:38:05 ~ 1/21/2014 2:49:58 PM ~ Unit 0601, motion governor's rec; Harshman amendment shall report to JAC ..lease towers for other purposes, seconded. Discussion. Passed. unit passed 1:40:31 ~ 1/21/2014 2:52:23 PM ~ Unit 0603, motion governor's rec; passed 1:41:05 ~ 1/21/2014 2:52:57 PM ~ Unit 0701, motion governor's rec; passed 1:41:25 ~ 1/21/2014 2:53:17 PM ~ Unit 0901, motion governor's rec; Bebout footnote, DOT, Aeronautics shall report to JAC, effectively immediately, seconded. Carried. Unit passed 1:45:17 ~ 1/21/2014 2:57:10 PM ~ Unit 1001, motion governor's rec; passed 1:46:14 ~ 1/21/2014 2:58:07 PM ~ Unit 1002, motion governor's rec; discussion. Bebout, cut back to last biennium, seconded. Failed. Perkins motion to revert unexpended funds as of June 30, seconded. Carried. Burkhart, reduce recommendation by $1M; seconded. Discussion. Failed. Nicholas to reduce funding by $500,000; seconded. Passed. Fund currently has $1.7M, all would be spent by June 30. Meier; 1% hard match, minimum, by local communities, seconded. Discussion. Harshman, priority given to communities who make largest contribution, seconded. Discussion. Passed. Amendment passed. Unit passed. 2:08:08 ~ 1/21/2014 3:20:01 PM ~ Unit 1003, motion governor's rec; passed. 2:09:13 ~ 1/21/2014 3:21:05 PM ~ Unit 2101, motion governor's rec; Meier, add $4M, seconded. Failed. Harshman amendment to 1% for beautification for multi-lane highways for state funded, seconded. Nicholas amendment for all state highways, especially entries to towns; seconded. Carried. Carried. Esquibel motion "of this general fund appropriation seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000.00) shall only be used to relocate the mountain man and indian statutes from the Frank Norris visitor center to the roundabouts at the high plains interchange. Relocation costs shall be inclusive of lighting and foundation construction." Seconded. Discussion. Harshman amendment to half, seconded. Carried. Failed. Esquibel amendment for WYDOT to move statutes of original funding. seconded. Passes. Unit passed. 2:23:04 ~ 1/21/2014 3:34:57 PM ~ Footnotes. Harshman, keep railroad keep quiet continued; seconded. Carried. Supreme Court electronic upgrades funded thru DOT safety funds, Bebout motion to direct DOT to fund upgrades, not prohibited by federal law. Passed. 2:27:00 ~ 1/21/2014 3:38:53 PM ~ Agency 045 passed. 2:27:09 ~ 1/21/2014 3:39:02 PM ~ 2:27:21 ~ 1/21/2014 3:56:55 PM ~ Department of health.. complicated, Agency 048 2:27:58 ~ 1/21/2014 3:57:31 PM ~ Unit 101 pg 18 Passed 2:28:32 ~ 1/21/2014 3:58:05 PM ~ unit 102 pg 21 Passed 2:28:50 ~ 1/21/2014 3:58:24 PM ~ unit 120 pg 25 Bebout: question to Don Richards cut would be proportionale. Unti passed 2:29:40 ~ 1/21/2014 3:59:13 PM ~ unit 130 pg 28 Passed 2:29:53 ~ 1/21/2014 3:59:26 PM ~ 0401- pg 39 ER - Meier: discussion of assumptions to come up with 107 M? richards: did not revise their estimates from last year when you put in the funding for the first six months, anticipate 17000 from Woodwork affect. law effective Jan 1 so it is a gross estimate. Took first 3 months and multiplied by 4 meier: required reproting? richards: no meier: amendment. Move for DOH report in aggregate number of enrollees, make determination which program and population they came from. bebout: more explanatnion. Meier: if only 10,000 show up, want to know cost associated..growth of medicaid expensitures and where it came from. Richards: misspoke 17000 uninsured est of 10600 would be new enrolless ..wood work and mandatory enrollees.. Meier: easy to track children, adults harder to find out if eligible prior trying to find out what we are spending our money on. dies for lack of second. 2:35:05 ~ 1/21/2014 4:04:38 PM ~ unit 401 - Jones: 12 positions coming over from DFS Bebout: eleigibility system? Jones: yes sir. Bebout: Jones: gov rec for one new supervisor related to medicaid info system, Bebout: denied in the middle of 36 Jones: approved 1 position and denied 1 position so that accounts for the 13 positions. Bebout: 17 M more . Is that 50/50 in fed funds and GF. tobacco settlement funds -remind me where they are utilized. more will come out of the woodowrk so need additional money. Perkins:not more. just paying for biennium. Bebout: funded with one time money last time. Richards: last time funded six months 7.1 M so cost for biennium is 28 M. Bebout: will become std budget next time. Richards: yes. Bebout: footnote for growth of numbers..at end of 1 year, report growth. Perkins: I suggest they transmit the number of new and the total since the ACA went into effect, every six months, Bebout: footnote, want to know where we started, Perkins: 1-1-2014 every six months, total enrollees, enrollees since previous report. seconded, Perkins: similar to Meier, these are all guesses out of millman acturial report. better to know sooner, numbers should be tracked and dept will be doing that. go to Health and Labor Committee. Amendment Passed 2:40:51 ~ 1/21/2014 4:10:24 PM ~ unit 401 - Passed 2:41:03 ~ 1/21/2014 4:10:37 PM ~ unit 420 pg 46 pass through, Agar: aid folks with insurance premium. Unit Passed 2:41:45 ~ 1/21/2014 4:11:18 PM ~ unit 430 pg 50 2:42:13 ~ 1/21/2014 4:11:46 PM ~ unit 431 0g 53 all GF Passed 2:42:47 ~ 1/21/2014 4:12:20 PM ~ unit 432 Passed 2:42:51 ~ 1/21/2014 4:12:25 PM ~ unit 450 pg 58 Medicaid people have option to buy into medicare. Perkins: cheaper to pay premiums than to enter medicaid, pay less, lower risk on the downside of paying for drugs under medicaid program Passed 2:43:55 ~ 1/21/2014 4:13:29 PM ~ unit 451 Passed 2:44:03 ~ 1/21/2014 4:13:36 PM ~ unit 460 pg 63 211 M Hastert: Amendment for expansion of medicaid. esquibel seconded. Medicaid expansion - 17600 enroll in medicaid. in joint labor testimony, some 30,000 don't have insurance. neglected population of adults without children. Brought up in JAC, a simple addition to an existing program.......right care in right setting ..limited coverage options...full time worker making minimum wage. Save DOH 46 M over the next 4 years. other agencies would save money also. 737 M into WY, according to Milliman study. competitive with health care in adjoining states. cost shifting...argument against is that Fed Govtwill rain in program in a few years. we accept hundreds of millions of fed dollars through DOH. Amendment has safeguard that if funding falls below a certain amount, funding goes away.. people w/o ins today. Overuse of emergency room . ....study. 2:54:11 ~ 1/21/2014 4:23:44 PM ~ Bebout: comments? 2:54:16 ~ 1/21/2014 4:23:49 PM ~ Esquibel: Put a face on this...your legislative salaries would put you into this expansion group. With this job, could you pay all the bills you ahve, afford coverage on private mkt. two groups: in group if state does the medicatid expansion, Amendment failed. 2:55:39 ~ 1/21/2014 4:25:12 PM ~ Amendment failed. 2:55:42 ~ 1/21/2014 4:25:16 PM ~ unit 460 Passed 2:55:57 ~ 1/21/2014 4:25:30 PM ~ unit 461 pg 67 Passed 2:56:15 ~ 1/21/2014 4:25:49 PM ~ unit 462 pg 70 Passed 2:56:31 ~ 1/21/2014 4:26:05 PM ~ unit 464 [g 75 Passed 2:56:54 ~ 1/21/2014 4:26:27 PM ~ unit 470 Passed 2:57:05 ~ 1/21/2014 4:26:38 PM ~ unit 471 Passed 2:57:21 ~ 1/21/2014 4:26:55 PM ~ unit 472 pg 82 2:57:48 ~ 1/21/2014 4:27:21 PM ~ Nicholas: go back to 470 , not there yet 2:58:05 ~ 1/21/2014 4:27:38 PM ~ Unit 472 Wallis: staff level at WLRC, right place>? Bebout: no unit Passed 2:58:54 ~ 1/21/2014 4:28:27 PM ~ unit 473 pg 84 Passed 2:59:12 ~ 1/21/2014 4:28:45 PM ~ unit 480 pg 87 Richards: members have requested two methods so dept does not eliminate clients from waiver program needs based assessment of current clients and those on the waiting list. Forslund said all consisten with DOH policy. 3:00:17 ~ 1/21/2014 4:29:51 PM ~ bebout: policy is to grandfather those in the comprehensive plan. 3:00:34 ~ 1/21/2014 4:30:07 PM ~ Nicholas: incorrect. Grandfaterh now but will do a review process to see if qualify 3:01:06 ~ 1/21/2014 4:30:39 PM ~ bebout: amendments consistent or grandfathered perm. 3:01:21 ~ 1/21/2014 4:30:54 PM ~ Richards: I have them worded both ways.. that is the status quo. alternative language..prohibits reduction of services which would be a departure from the depts approach. Perkins.. move to change on page 86 ,ER, extend list to 24 months, instead of 18. Seconded. Bebout: dollar amount? Perkins: Nicholas: approx 4 m less expenses for both children and adults. Bebout; this is just adults. Get number to us. Amendment failed. 3:04:28 ~ 1/21/2014 4:34:01 PM ~ Bebout: calculate difference in 18 and 24. 3:04:40 ~ 1/21/2014 4:34:13 PM ~ Richards handout 132, second to last page..18 month 9.4 M cost 7.99 M, motion would reduce by 1.1 M 3:05:11 ~ 1/21/2014 4:34:44 PM ~ Bebout: split? 3:05:16 ~ 1/21/2014 4:34:49 PM ~ richards: cut number in half and go with 21 3:05:27 ~ 1/21/2014 4:35:00 PM ~ Bebout: move to go with 21 months and have number presented. Amendment failed Unit 480 Passed 3:05:59 ~ 1/21/2014 4:35:33 PM ~ unit 481 pg 90 Perkins: same amendment from 18 to 24 months Harshman: savings? Richards: 1.8 M on childrens. .....amendment failed. unit 481 Passed 3:07:13 ~ 1/21/2014 4:36:46 PM ~ unit 482 pg 93 Perkins: same amendment 24 to 18 Harshman cost savings. Richards: 500,000 losing ground amendment failed. unit Passed 3:08:07 ~ 1/21/2014 4:37:40 PM ~ 483 pg 96 Passed 3:08:28 ~ 1/21/2014 4:38:02 PM ~ unit 484 pg 99 Passed 3:08:44 ~ 1/21/2014 4:38:17 PM ~ unit 501 in public health division pg 104 Wallis: I think this is the unit that includes immunizations. my notes say page 100 3:09:28 ~ 1/21/2014 4:39:01 PM ~ bebout: immunization down.. PerkinsP page 142 3:09:50 ~ 1/21/2014 4:39:23 PM ~ unit 501 pg 104 Passed 3:10:10 ~ 1/21/2014 4:39:43 PM ~ unit 502 pg 108 Passed 3:10:25 ~ 1/21/2014 4:39:59 PM ~ unit 503 pg 113 Passed 3:10:42 ~ 1/21/2014 4:40:16 PM ~ unit 504 pg 116 Passed 3:10:54 ~ 1/21/2014 4:40:28 PM ~ 510 pg 119 Richards: 1.2 M of tobacco trust fund in this budget FYI. M 3:11:28 ~ 1/21/2014 4:41:01 PM ~ Meier: reason for bumpt in budget. 3:11:36 ~ 1/21/2014 4:41:09 PM ~ richards: .. 3:12:03 ~ 1/21/2014 4:41:36 PM ~ Meier: base budget 3 M jumped up to 13 M, most is in grants, Did we move grants or increase the scope. 3:12:42 ~ 1/21/2014 4:42:15 PM ~ Richards: a net to zero move, not an increase. 3:12:57 ~ 1/21/2014 4:42:30 PM ~ Jones: most of that is in the next unit. unit zeroed out. 3:13:11 ~ 1/21/2014 4:42:45 PM ~ unit 510 Passed 3:13:18 ~ 1/21/2014 4:42:51 PM ~ unit 511 pg 122 Passed 3:13:31 ~ 1/21/2014 4:43:04 PM ~ unit 513 pg 125 Passed 3:13:46 ~ 1/21/2014 4:43:19 PM ~ unit 514 pg 127 Meier: moved or zeroed out? Jones: moved, notes on previous page, transferred to unit 510. unit 514 passed 3:14:26 ~ 1/21/2014 4:44:00 PM ~ unit 515 Passed 3:14:35 ~ 1/21/2014 4:44:08 PM ~ unit 516 pg 131 Passed 3:14:43 ~ 1/21/2014 4:44:17 PM ~ 520 pg 133 Passed 3:14:52 ~ 1/21/2014 4:44:25 PM ~ unit 521 pg 137 bebout: did not move gov recs because they were zero..ok? Richards: shook head yes. 3:15:28 ~ 1/21/2014 4:45:01 PM ~ unit 522 pg 142 Wallis: move that we remove from this unit everything that is necessary except what is required for school, excess amount in std budget revert to the GF. Bebout: divide the amendment becuae we know the ER amount. Wallis: removing the ER amount ..leaving the amount necessary to provide the required vaccines for school and deducting everything else. No Second Bebout: not sure what you are donig? Time out. 3:17:13 ~ 1/21/2014 4:46:46 PM ~ Perkins: notes, 4 vaccines dropped last year, not required by schools. 1.6 M , mostly impact infants, 3:18:21 ~ 1/21/2014 4:47:54 PM ~ harshman: 120 per does. docs don't want to buy because of short shelf life. State has to buy for medicaid, indian and all qualifying children so state buys in bulk. Once they ahve it, they can't charge docs because of the law. Access issue. 3:19:06 ~ 1/21/2014 4:48:39 PM ~ Nicholos: Pneumocacal vacine is recommened, not required. 1.6 M 3:19:44 ~ 1/21/2014 4:49:17 PM ~ bebout: motion on floor 3:20:00 ~ 1/21/2014 4:49:33 PM ~ Wallis: detailed notes disappeared, definition of poor in constitution,....kids that meet definition meet requirements of several programs. do not believe it is state's responsibility to proved cadilac menu of vacines. Every county has a health dept to pray for vaccines. Take care of the poor and required vaccines for school. Outside of that people are responsible for ins coverage or paying out of pocket. 3:21:32 ~ 1/21/2014 4:51:05 PM ~ Bebout: impact of proposed amendment. willing to withdraw. 3:21:55 ~ 1/21/2014 4:51:28 PM ~ Wallis: we did have a number and a scenerio 3:22:10 ~ 1/21/2014 4:51:43 PM ~ Richards: two motions amount of ER to eliminate that. Second one is footnote to say what state would provide, and money would revert. 3:22:38 ~ 1/21/2014 4:52:12 PM ~ bebout: restate first motion. 3:22:44 ~ 1/21/2014 4:52:18 PM ~ Wallis 2 + M to delete is the amendment, amendment failed. 3:23:14 ~ 1/21/2014 4:52:47 PM ~ Unit 522 Nicholas: move to not fund the pneumocacal vacine.. only 5 state provide it. 3:24:02 ~ 1/21/2014 4:53:35 PM ~ harshman: 5 states that pay or require it, clarify 3:24:20 ~ 1/21/2014 4:53:53 PM ~ Nicholas: 5 states pay for both req and recommended vaciines. 3:24:33 ~ 1/21/2014 4:54:06 PM ~ bebout: second motion. Richards: footnote language, 1.6 M reduction. Amendment fails. 3:25:09 ~ 1/21/2014 4:54:43 PM ~ Nicholas: footnote, 29 states require private ins to cover all recommended child hood vaccines. Footnote that any insured provides coverage.. wallis second. Meier: would motion require medicaid to take care of it, your understanding, or just private insurance. Nicholas: vacine childrens program provides innoculations to those children. 3:26:27 ~ 1/21/2014 4:56:00 PM ~ bebout: under medicaid optioon but not private? 3:26:38 ~ 1/21/2014 4:56:11 PM ~ nicholas: opposit, health ins must provide, if requested by family 3:26:53 ~ 1/21/2014 4:56:27 PM ~ Stubson: does it really get to the issue. testimony was that many of these vaccines would be provided..whether covered or not. 3:27:19 ~ 1/21/2014 4:56:52 PM ~ perkins: 106000 in fY 13 received vaccinations. anyone can charge an administratie fee of 22. if state is not providing vaccine, can order ins company to cover. vaccine will not be availabe because prive physcians will not provide it 3:28:22 ~ 1/21/2014 4:57:55 PM ~ Nicholas: ACA - all rec and req vaccines are paid for..numbers skewed...If you ahve private carriers pay for it, they order it, takes 3 to 4 weeks to receive 3:29:02 ~ 1/21/2014 4:58:36 PM ~ Wallis: The docs are not the ones innoculating these children anyway. It is DOH clinics so docs would not be ordering anyway. ,,letting insurance companies off the hook , giving them a freebie. 3:29:55 ~ 1/21/2014 4:59:28 PM ~ Bebout: vote on motion Failed Get your notes and do it in round robin. Unit 522 Passed 3:30:17 ~ 1/21/2014 4:59:50 PM ~ unit 523 pg 146 3:30:30 ~ 1/21/2014 5:00:04 PM ~ unit 522 Nicholas ' motion that state recovers cost of vaccines of those covered under the ACA. amendment failed. round robin.Unit Passed 3:31:24 ~ 1/21/2014 5:00:57 PM ~ unit 523 page 146 Passed 3:31:39 ~ 1/21/2014 5:01:13 PM ~ unit 524 pg 150 Passed 3:31:56 ~ 1/21/2014 5:01:29 PM ~ unit 525 pg 153 Passed 3:32:13 ~ 1/21/2014 5:01:47 PM ~ 526 pg 157 Passed 3:32:29 ~ 1/21/2014 5:02:02 PM ~ unit 530 pg 160 zeroed out Passed 3:32:42 ~ 1/21/2014 5:02:16 PM ~ 531 pg 164 footnote.. 3:32:55 ~ 1/21/2014 5:02:28 PM ~ Esquibel: footnote from budget last year but uses GF sinces exhausted tobacco fund. Motion seconded. children from around state to camp, new sense of hope.. Camp Courage, held middle of August, volunteers 10,000 for transporting child and family to camp. Amendment pased 3:34:29 ~ 1/21/2014 5:04:02 PM ~ unit 531 Passed 3:34:38 ~ 1/21/2014 5:04:12 PM ~ Break 10 minutes.. 3:34:47 ~ 1/21/2014 5:04:20 PM ~ Comemnts from Mr. President. 3:35:14 ~ 1/21/2014 5:30:11 PM ~ Unit 0532, motion governor's rec; passed 3:35:46 ~ 1/21/2014 5:30:43 PM ~ Unit 533, motion governor's rec; passed 3:35:59 ~ 1/21/2014 5:30:55 PM ~ Unit 534, motion governor's rec; passed 3:36:10 ~ 1/21/2014 5:31:07 PM ~ Unit 535, motion governor's rec; passed 3:36:23 ~ 1/21/2014 5:31:19 PM ~ Unit 536, motion governor's rec; passed 3:36:40 ~ 1/21/2014 5:31:36 PM ~ Unit 537, motion governor's rec; passed 3:36:53 ~ 1/21/2014 5:31:49 PM ~ Unit 538, motion governor's rec; passed 3:37:08 ~ 1/21/2014 5:32:05 PM ~ Unit 539, motion governor's rec; passed 3:37:20 ~ 1/21/2014 5:32:17 PM ~ Unit 540, motion governor's rec; passed 3:37:34 ~ 1/21/2014 5:32:30 PM ~ Unit 550, motion governor's rec; Meier, identify at-risk students in high school, if funds available, utilize local mental health unit for suicide intervention, seconded. Discussion. Passed. Passed. 3:48:44 ~ 1/21/2014 5:43:40 PM ~ Unit 2501, motion governor's rec; passed 3:49:47 ~ 1/21/2014 5:44:44 PM ~ Unit 2502 - motion govrnor's rec; passed. 3:50:43 ~ 1/21/2014 5:45:40 PM ~ Unit 2503 - motion governor's rec; discussion; passed 3:54:20 ~ 1/21/2014 5:49:17 PM ~ Unit 2503, Nicholas motion to substitute tobacco funds with FY12-13 tobacco funds, effective immediately; second. Passed. unit passed. 3:56:40 ~ 1/21/2014 5:51:37 PM ~ Unit 2505; motion governor's rec; SIPA accounts, passed 3:57:44 ~ 1/21/2014 5:52:41 PM ~ Unit 2506; motion governor's rec; Perkins, footnote amendment, double billing potential, if, and if so, stop it. Second. Discussion. Passed. Amendment passed. Unit passed. 4:06:04 ~ 1/21/2014 6:01:00 PM ~ Unit 2507 - motion governor's rec; passed 4:06:20 ~ 1/21/2014 6:01:17 PM ~ Unit 2508 - motion governor's rec; passed 4:06:48 ~ 1/21/2014 6:01:44 PM ~ Unit 2509 - motion governor's rec; passed. 4:07:10 ~ 1/21/2014 6:02:06 PM ~ Unit 2510 - motion governor's rec; Stubson motion to include footnote for health to work with education for waiver on part b for FY14; increase expenditure for part b and part c, $1.6M, 1 year, report back to JAC. seconded. Discussion. Carried. Discussion. Nicholas amendment for AG opinion, second. Meier, amendment if don't comply, what penalty is. Carried. Unit carried. 4:17:27 ~ 1/21/2014 6:12:23 PM ~ Unit 2511, motion governor's rec; passed 4:17:37 ~ 1/21/2014 6:12:33 PM ~ Unit 2512, motion governor's rec; Wallis amendment to offer early out to bring down staff numbers thru retirement; second. Carried. Moniz footnote amendment that none of the funds to be spent on employees meals, second. Discussion. Failed. Wallis amendment asks department to explore outsourcing food service, and including food service staff in early retirement. seconded. Carried. Burkhart amendment that any employees receiving meals, pay no less than $13.00/meal, second. Meier amendment be recovery of meal cost. Carried. Passed. Burkhart to be made effective immediately, second. Discussion. Failed. Unit carried. 4:28:19 ~ 1/21/2014 6:23:16 PM ~ Unit 5001, motion column 7 in table, governor's rec; passed. 4:29:20 ~ 1/21/2014 6:24:16 PM ~ Unit 5002, motion governor's rec; passed. 4:29:37 ~ 1/21/2014 6:24:34 PM ~ Unit 5003, motion governor's rec; passed. 4:30:11 ~ 1/21/2014 6:25:07 PM ~ Unit 5004, motion governor's rec; carried. 4:30:26 ~ 1/21/2014 6:25:23 PM ~ Unit 5005, motion governor's rec; passed. 4:30:40 ~ 1/21/2014 6:25:36 PM ~ Unit 5007, motion governor's rec; Meier amendment $12.5M, second. Discussion. Failed. Meier amendment. Nicholas amendment to match governor's letter. Carried. Unit 5007 carried. 4:40:57 ~ 1/21/2014 6:35:54 PM ~ Unit 5010 - motion governor's rec; passed 4:41:16 ~ 1/21/2014 6:36:13 PM ~ Unit 5040 - motion governor's rec; passed 4:41:35 ~ 1/21/2014 6:36:31 PM ~ Unit 5050 - motion, governor's rec; passed 4:42:14 ~ 1/21/2014 6:37:11 PM ~ Unit 5060 - motion, governor's rec; passed 4:42:45 ~ 1/21/2014 6:37:42 PM ~ Richards: Footnotes, Cola, Nicholas for FY15-16, second, carried Fees for testing services, deposit into special revenue account, Bebout motion, second. Carried 4:44:47 ~ 1/21/2014 6:39:43 PM ~ Richards: footnote for accreditation for mental health providers, 4:45:16 ~ 1/21/2014 6:40:12 PM ~ Richards: State hospital deposit money into income account upon report to JAC; Nicholas motion to extend, second. Carried. 4:46:01 ~ 1/21/2014 6:40:57 PM ~ Richards: Retirement Home to deposit money into income account, motion and second, carried. 4:46:23 ~ 1/21/2014 6:41:20 PM ~ Richards: Preschool, per child cost among providers reduced among all. Stubson motion to extend, second. Carried 4:47:15 ~ 1/21/2014 6:42:11 PM ~ Dockstader footnote for task force for 3 facilities, $25,000, report by November 14, 2014. second. Discussion. Bebout amendment as to who makes appointments for task force, second. Carried. Carried. 4:52:22 ~ 1/21/2014 6:47:19 PM ~ Bebout: Agency 048 carried 4:52:45 ~ 1/21/2014 6:47:41 PM ~ 4:52:56 ~ 1/21/2014 6:59:12 PM ~ Governor"s letters.. 4:53:16 ~ 1/21/2014 6:59:33 PM ~ Bebout: GL - 001 4:53:42 ~ 1/21/2014 6:59:59 PM ~ Cary: ETS services, explanation. 4:54:32 ~ 1/21/2014 7:00:49 PM ~ bebout: letter Gl-001 approved 4:54:41 ~ 1/21/2014 7:00:57 PM ~ Beout: Gl-002 Court house security 4:54:53 ~ 1/21/2014 7:01:09 PM ~ Grey: Discussions, bill . Counties have been responsible for maintenance of court houses. People who go to court houses are required to come, danger there. Conversation escalated when a bulet was shot at the courthouse in Riverton, passed through walls, could have killed someone. 4:56:38 ~ 1/21/2014 7:02:55 PM ~ Bebout: JAC bill, matching, eligibilty. Move letter, harshman seconds 4:56:57 ~ 1/21/2014 7:03:14 PM ~ Nicholas: reduce down to 4 M and that funds be for Riverton and Green River on a matching basis. Recognize danger of courthouses, Danger in schools. second by Wallis. 4:58:09 ~ 1/21/2014 7:04:26 PM ~ Bebout: speak against the motion. if you go to 4 M, gutted Riverton project if have to meet 50/50 match. ... 4:59:39 ~ 1/21/2014 7:05:56 PM ~ Harshman: details 4:59:54 ~ 1/21/2014 7:06:11 PM ~ Grey:consequences of not doing something. fights, injuries in that courtroom because of small size 5:00:31 ~ 1/21/2014 7:06:48 PM ~ harshman: amend the amendment change to 6 M second. 5:00:53 ~ 1/21/2014 7:07:10 PM ~ Meier: only 2 courthouses with secutiy problems? 5:01:12 ~ 1/21/2014 7:07:29 PM ~ Perkins: on courhouse security commission, 7-8 counties expressed interest in this, looking at security upgrades. more than just those two. 5:01:54 ~ 1/21/2014 7:08:11 PM ~ Hastert: vote on 6 M, part of match? 5:02:08 ~ 1/21/2014 7:08:24 PM ~ Bebout: amend Nicholas 4 M and take to 6. 5:02:24 ~ 1/21/2014 7:08:40 PM ~ nicholos: requires match 5:02:33 ~ 1/21/2014 7:08:49 PM ~ Hastert: for the counties, 5:02:41 ~ 1/21/2014 7:08:58 PM ~ Nicholas: yes 5:02:45 ~ 1/21/2014 7:09:02 PM ~ hastert: speak against it. may not have funds. 5:03:01 ~ 1/21/2014 7:09:18 PM ~ Bebout: there is a bil drafted that requires the match. Right now Sweetwater county would get nothing. Amendment to amendment passed. 5:03:32 ~ 1/21/2014 7:09:49 PM ~ Perkins: amendment incorporates if bill passes, then this would drop out. done before? 5:04:00 ~ 1/21/2014 7:10:17 PM ~ bebout: can do what we want. 5:04:08 ~ 1/21/2014 7:10:25 PM ~ meier: appropriation in there is cart before the horse. approriation goes with the bill. may be 7 or 8 and more as bill goes through process..may look at 35 or 40 M Bill should be guiding factor. put in budget as placeholder. will come back next year if the bill does not pass. 5:05:05 ~ 1/21/2014 7:11:21 PM ~ Bebout: question on the amendment - 10 down to six amendment passed Back on the letter. GL-002 passed. 5:05:37 ~ 1/21/2014 7:11:53 PM ~ GL-003 Senior citizens center. move to accept and second. 5:06:15 ~ 1/21/2014 7:12:32 PM ~ Perkins: now won't we double dip from 500,000 to 1 M, have already added to the budget. 5:06:35 ~ 1/21/2014 7:12:52 PM ~ Richards: explanation. 5:06:53 ~ 1/21/2014 7:13:10 PM ~ Bebout: accept as is then have double 5:07:06 ~ 1/21/2014 7:13:23 PM ~ Nicholas: motion to deny Motion passed. 5:07:21 ~ 1/21/2014 7:13:38 PM ~ GL- 004 ;arge bisomess projects will wait. 5:07:39 ~ 1/21/2014 7:13:55 PM ~ GL - 005 Fire funds - 5:07:50 ~ 1/21/2014 7:14:07 PM ~ Gery: last year appropriated 11.2 M emergency fire suppression acct. Expenses paid by fed gov then they bill the state, process can take years, no invoices received, carryforward of original appropriation 5:08:39 ~ 1/21/2014 7:14:56 PM ~ bebout: moved an seconded. 5:08:45 ~ 1/21/2014 7:15:02 PM ~ Meier: where invested..state agency pool 5:08:59 ~ 1/21/2014 7:15:16 PM ~ Grey: do not know. 5:09:04 ~ 1/21/2014 7:15:21 PM ~ Richards: appropriate for them to be in the state agency pool. 5:09:21 ~ 1/21/2014 7:15:38 PM ~ bebout: letter approved. 5:09:35 ~ 1/21/2014 7:15:51 PM ~ GL 006 wait Gl 007 wait 5:10:04 ~ 1/21/2014 7:16:21 PM ~ GL-008 CC equine, moved, seconded. 5:10:17 ~ 1/21/2014 7:16:34 PM ~ Grey: cap con proposed by CC. have private funding to purchase land and construct arena, simply want authroization. later maintenance attached to it. 5:10:55 ~ 1/21/2014 7:17:11 PM ~ Letter approved.. 5:11:05 ~ 1/21/2014 7:17:21 PM ~ Gl-009 hold off 5:11:14 ~ 1/21/2014 7:17:30 PM ~ Meier: Bark beetle mitigration on private land, cost share when harvest commences. 5:12:00 ~ 1/21/2014 7:18:17 PM ~ Dockstader: same concern. was not clear when talked about in committee about if money was spent on federal, state or private lands. 5:12:33 ~ 1/21/2014 7:18:50 PM ~ Grey: Crook and weston county concentration..forest service has to be fully invested and cooperative. 5:12:58 ~ 1/21/2014 7:19:15 PM ~ Bebout: call for question. GL - error. will do 9 tomorrow. 5:13:44 ~ 1/21/2014 7:20:01 PM ~ GL- 010 Wyoming Honor Farm moved and seconded 5:13:56 ~ 1/21/2014 7:20:13 PM ~ Grey: emergent issue, admin building, , deteriorating sewer pipes.. not a safety hazard but being montiroed by OSHA. funds to construct a metal building. 532,000 in acct for other construction. projects have not moved past phase 2, 5:15:18 ~ 1/21/2014 7:21:35 PM ~ Meier: money to raze the building so it is not on historic register 5:15:56 ~ 1/21/2014 7:22:13 PM ~ Grey: will get back with you. 5:16:02 ~ 1/21/2014 7:22:19 PM ~ bebout: GL - 010 passed 5:16:11 ~ 1/21/2014 7:22:27 PM ~ bebout: the rest are more complicated, want chance to review. Will you be able Thursday afternoon. 5:16:30 ~ 1/21/2014 7:22:47 PM ~ Grey: I would 5:16:34 ~ 1/21/2014 7:22:51 PM ~ reconvene at I am in the morning DFS