File name: JACBudgetHearings2014_20140124_064853.dcr Folder: C:\Documents and Settings\happropriations\My Documents\JAC Audio 2014 5 ~ 1/24/2014 7:22:16 AM ~ Friday: January 24, 2014 Chairman for the Day is Chairman Harshman. 40 ~ 1/24/2014 7:22:52 AM ~ Bebout: Thanks to committee..Thanks to staff, budget, LSO, All of us have the best interests of the state at heart. 1:59 ~ 1/24/2014 7:24:11 AM ~ Harshman: Ditto. 8 years on this committee..focus on both sides and staff are about group genius. Great committee work product. Travel home safe. We will meet joint on monday or tuesday of our return week, then will split into seperate committees. run for re-election. changs in committee. Bebout: our gals here too. Harshman: thanks to secretaries. 3:44 ~ 1/24/2014 7:25:56 AM ~ Round Robin Vote in affirmative to open agency, take us to unit and page. many times no motion to open Technical corrections . go through 300 again. Large budget amendments will save.. 5:11 ~ 1/24/2014 7:27:22 AM ~ Richards: Roll call Perkins excused. 5:34 ~ 1/24/2014 7:27:46 AM ~ Agencyus 1 - 10 5:40 ~ 1/24/2014 7:27:52 AM ~ Wallis: open 10 AGR Passed Amendment to ask dept to return with detailed plan...for analystical lab, interstate shipment of meat,..seconded, Adopted. 6:45 ~ 1/24/2014 7:28:57 AM ~ Vote to close 10 - adopted 7:02 ~ 1/24/2014 7:29:14 AM ~ Bebout: move to open agency 1 seconded, adopted distributed that on sage grouse. Richars: no Bebout: add $ to ENRFT fund .seconded, purpose to gather supported data.. can not give a detailed budget. Taht will be up to the governor Harshman: effective immediately? Bebout No acct has money in it...ADOPTED motion to close , closed 9:10 ~ 1/24/2014 7:31:21 AM ~ Esquibel: move to open agency 7 - passed to open. unit 504 VA burial team gets 50 for the team, not individuals. to double the amount. Seconded, Harshman: multiple burials per day. it is 50 per team, Stubson: full amount 108,000 Amendment adopted Agency closed 11:03 ~ 1/24/2014 7:33:15 AM ~ Wallis: Treasurer and Auditor need 15,000 for transition line item expense. seconded. 11:29 ~ 1/24/2014 7:33:41 AM ~ harshmanL: move to amend motion, only if there is a change in leaders A to A passed 11:48 ~ 1/24/2014 7:34:00 AM ~ Nicholas: amend to 10,000 seconded 11:56 ~ 1/24/2014 7:34:08 AM ~ Wallis: currently SOS had it in his budget at 15000 12:11 ~ 1/24/2014 7:34:23 AM ~ Harshman: does SOS have the same language of can't be expended if there is not a change. 12:32 ~ 1/24/2014 7:34:43 AM ~ Motion on floor to move to 10,000 Adopted. only expended in change of administration. 13:07 ~ 1/24/2014 7:35:18 AM ~ Move to open agency 002 SOS, adopted Three agencies open now amendment for same language, Adopted. 15,000 in SOS. 13:58 ~ 1/24/2014 7:36:10 AM ~ Bebout: open agency 005, seconded adopted. 14:11 ~ 1/24/2014 7:36:22 AM ~ All elected agencies now open. Amendment to treat the same with the language and for 10,000 seconded, adopted.. moved to change SOS from 15,000 to 10<000 seconded and adopted. 15:05 ~ 1/24/2014 7:37:17 AM ~ Richards: OSPI limitation of movement between programs. 15:29 ~ 1/24/2014 7:37:41 AM ~ Harshman: do not include that in the budget this year. Not all those dollars have been expended. No action so will not be included. 16:04 ~ 1/24/2014 7:38:16 AM ~ motion to close 2, 3, 4 , 5 adopted 16:14 ~ 1/24/2014 7:38:26 AM ~ Agencies 11-20 16:30 ~ 1/24/2014 7:38:42 AM ~ Nicholas: open agency 15 deleted positions using ARRA funds, left out one. Harshman: type of position Nicholas. AGar: unit 0301 pg 49-50 ER to task force officer funded with ARRA money, internet crimes against children: Nicholas: move to eliminate funding for the postition, seconded. 18:26 ~ 1/24/2014 7:40:37 AM ~ Meier: resist amendment..particular stressful job. inc. stress if reduce employees. training and efficiency issues, .. 20:12 ~ 1/24/2014 7:42:24 AM ~ Agar: clarify that this does nto reduce the position count, reduces for payment to other 20:43 ~ 1/24/2014 7:42:55 AM ~ Burkhart: position change Agar: one for you (JAC) Burkhart: entire budget. Nicholas: ARRA funds allowed us to continue to fund 21:45 ~ 1/24/2014 7:43:57 AM ~ Agar: backed out ETS positions, 21:55 ~ 1/24/2014 7:44:07 AM ~ Motion to reduce the funding, which is a areimbursement Adopted. 22:16 ~ 1/24/2014 7:44:27 AM ~ Richards: Committee added footnote to AG office, victim asst provider. AG says footnote not necessary .. moved, seconded, adopted 22:59 ~ 1/24/2014 7:45:11 AM ~ Agar: 21 is the total overall, subtracted ETS from total of 335 subtracte 284 ETS and 30 for UW family practice center. down to 21 positions added. 23:59 ~ 1/24/2014 7:46:10 AM ~ AGency 15 AG closed 24:07 ~ 1/24/2014 7:46:19 AM ~ AGency 10 - 20 cont 24:16 ~ 1/24/2014 7:46:27 AM ~ Bebout: agency 20 DEQ - language included? Richards: 75000 fo Bebout : for website design. Richards: Yes 24:46 ~ 1/24/2014 7:46:58 AM ~ move to open agency 21 AUDIT Stubson: move to change funds, seconded, 1 M in excess fees charged over a decade, fund has no real purpose. given reforms, the fees match expenses. which are low because dept of AUdit provides services so use for offset of agency expenses. 26:17 ~ 1/24/2014 7:48:29 AM ~ Burkhart: offsett into the dept of audit, is it one time or continuing. Stubson: one time revenue Burkhart: one specific project Stubson: no funds to supplement GF Harshman: to he good of 900,000 if we pass. Motion adopted 27:14 ~ 1/24/2014 7:49:25 AM ~ agency 21 closed 27:21 ~ 1/24/2014 7:49:33 AM ~ still on agencies 21-30 27:44 ~ 1/24/2014 7:49:56 AM ~ agencies 31 -40 27:54 ~ 1/24/2014 7:50:06 AM ~ Richards: footnote skipped, board of midwifery, board allowing gifts, grants and donations to be accepted. offset their budget motion to open agency 36 adopted. Amendment Wallis move to continue FN adopted. Motion to close adoped. 28:46 ~ 1/24/2014 7:50:58 AM ~ Agency 31-40 finished 29:00 ~ 1/24/2014 7:51:12 AM ~ Agency 41- 50 29:07 ~ 1/24/2014 7:51:18 AM ~ Hastert : agency 48 opened. two proposals. 1 - 100,000 for hearing aids, done a few years ago, recycled those. there is a land fund . for biennium, seconded. amendment adopted. 2nd: public health nursing.. people have asked to get back in to the program..changes in leadership, labor committee supportive of reinstating these positions. Director is wiling fo do contract nursing, allowing the counties to hire the nurses with an MOU, money under direction of Dept of Health. 9 nurses in NC, 7 nurses in sweetwater, 1.6 M motion to allow the counties of sweetwater and Natrona to enter into an MOU with dept of health for the contract nurses. Seconded 33:16 ~ 1/24/2014 7:55:28 AM ~ Harshman: ...asking for 1.6 M in new dollars Hastert: asking to reinstate. money was there at one time ..rinstate dollar amount with new provision. Harshman: money reverted? Hastert: according to director, line itemed it 34:31 ~ 1/24/2014 7:56:43 AM ~ Agar: money is not in budget, Harshman: so it did revert, 100 series, provisions of transfer, Agar: does nt apply in this situation. 35:04 ~ 1/24/2014 7:57:16 AM ~ Bebout: speak against motion, 2 months of hearing dept of health had time to talk about it. 35:25 ~ 1/24/2014 7:57:37 AM ~ Meier: when we took it out, it was substantially lower. 35:49 ~ 1/24/2014 7:58:00 AM ~ Hastert: do not have that amount, asked Director Forslund for amount needed, has been looked at in labor committee which has a bill. Director informed me that bill is woefully underfunded, 36:41 ~ 1/24/2014 7:58:53 AM ~ bebout: Let the bill go forward, debate issue at same time. 37:01 ~ 1/24/2014 7:59:13 AM ~ 37:31 ~ 1/24/2014 7:59:43 AM ~ Richards: DD hearing aids from GF Hastert, shook head yes. 37:46 ~ 1/24/2014 7:59:58 AM ~ Richards: info about severance pkgs. .. substance abuse fund. 1. prepared amendment for cost recovery of meals at all instittuitons, adopted only at WRC 2. amendment for review 3: 39:06 ~ 1/24/2014 8:01:18 AM ~ Bebout: agency 48 move funds from code....to 2509 for 500,000 . seconded. Mental health and substance abuse. Put into crisis - one in Casper, one in Riverton, shifts money to help residential . have only 600,000 at this time. shift money to need. 40:47 ~ 1/24/2014 8:02:59 AM ~ Motion adopted 40:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:03:05 AM ~ Harshman: cost recovery at all institutions. Burkhart: move to extend the reimbursement on meals to all state institutions. 41:18 ~ 1/24/2014 8:03:29 AM ~ Stubson: all institutions broad 5 health related institution. clarified yes. 41:37 ~ 1/24/2014 8:03:49 AM ~ Motion adopted 41:41 ~ 1/24/2014 8:03:53 AM ~ Harshman: Tobacco, good piece for interim work, 42:12 ~ 1/24/2014 8:04:24 AM ~ Meier: flexibility .. language from dept. restrict it somewhat, 42:30 ~ 1/24/2014 8:04:42 AM ~ Richards: ? Meier: categorically flexibility Richards; adopted that..read the language... 43:00 ~ 1/24/2014 8:05:12 AM ~ Meier: What does state save by having Board of midwifery. It is not self-sustaining. How to get info? footnote or ask LSO, asking for direction. 44:08 ~ 1/24/2014 8:06:19 AM ~ Harshman: LSO research 44:20 ~ 1/24/2014 8:06:32 AM ~ bebout: ..dept 48 preschool DD, no FN for further analysis by the DOH. 44:48 ~ 1/24/2014 8:07:00 AM ~ Harshman: make sure 44:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:07:05 AM ~ bebout: wy leads country in lots of things. 13 or 14% of young children arein program. National avg is 4 or 5%. More you get into it, the more fundign is required. 45:30 ~ 1/24/2014 8:07:42 AM ~ Richards: several items, request for dept to work on waiver, part B deficiet, report to committee, work with AG on opinion on compliance. 46:04 ~ 1/24/2014 8:08:16 AM ~ Bebout: broad enough to get info I want 46:15 ~ 1/24/2014 8:08:27 AM ~ Stubson: overcounts, mgt audit looking at it. 46:26 ~ 1/24/2014 8:08:38 AM ~ Agency 48 closed 46:40 ~ 1/24/2014 8:08:52 AM ~ Agency 41 - 50 46:45 ~ 1/24/2014 8:08:57 AM ~ Bebout: open 45 DOT opened Federal Highway safety funds - FN to look at utilization of those to help with court technology funding? 47:39 ~ 1/24/2014 8:09:51 AM ~ Bebout: skeptical of air enhancement, real problem in state, way to show effectiveness. FN to enhance air service- 49:35 ~ 1/24/2014 8:11:47 AM ~ Nicholas: problem with that is like tourism, conceptual standpont. add why money should not be expended at other airports, , why it is more cost effective at airportsr eceiving money 50:24 ~ 1/24/2014 8:12:36 AM ~ Harshman: adopted money based on matching grant 50:35 ~ 1/24/2014 8:12:47 AM ~ Bebout; putsome compeition. Add language to FN to look at state more broadly, not just 4 or 5 areas. 51:03 ~ 1/24/2014 8:13:15 AM ~ Richard: FN not written yet, priority awards to the highest match, 51:25 ~ 1/24/2014 8:13:37 AM ~ Bebout: will come during the budget session 51:35 ~ 1/24/2014 8:13:46 AM ~ Richards: swept unexpended funds.. clarification. std language, unobligated, unencumbered funds at Juen 30, 2013 There are contracts across those dates. ARe contracts to be broken. harshman: No agency closed 52:36 ~ 1/24/2014 8:14:48 AM ~ AGency 51 -60 52:51 ~ 1/24/2014 8:15:03 AM ~ bebout: question on 060OSLI dark fiber amendment put in? Richards: Yes 53:14 ~ 1/24/2014 8:15:25 AM ~ agency 51-60 53:30 ~ 1/24/2014 8:15:42 AM ~ Agency 61-69 54:18 ~ 1/24/2014 8:16:30 AM ~ Wallis open 66 WTB opened. College team wyoming amendment, need to add $ . seconded. adopted. 55:02 ~ 1/24/2014 8:17:14 AM ~ motion to locse 66 closed 55:10 ~ 1/24/2014 8:17:22 AM ~ Wallis : open 67 UW...opened. Of this appropriation 5 M transferred to endowment acct to match, .....funds revert. June 30, 2016, eligilbe scholarships for education,.. board of trusties specifiy, related to wyo economy.. no funds transferred withou uw board of trustees approval. 56:23 ~ 1/24/2014 8:18:35 AM ~ beout: not appropriating 5 m additional? Wallis: correct 56:41 ~ 1/24/2014 8:18:53 AM ~ Richards: question. to what line item, out of state aid harshman yes 56:59 ~ 1/24/2014 8:19:10 AM ~ harshman; strike first line, make it 5 M in new dollars 57:13 ~ 1/24/2014 8:19:25 AM ~ bebout: speak against it. if yours is defeated, would add 57:50 ~ 1/24/2014 8:20:02 AM ~ Wallis: There is an entity already prepared to match this, not positive about that. 58:08 ~ 1/24/2014 8:20:19 AM ~ Bebout: if someone matches it, University gets 10 M , althuogh % M is out of operating budget. do it out of original appropriation 58:32 ~ 1/24/2014 8:20:44 AM ~ harshman: Only UW and Com colleges znd a few other agencies biennialized cuts. Intent to incentivize scholarships, not carve out of block grant 59:11 ~ 1/24/2014 8:21:23 AM ~ bebout: additional funding appropriated for UW.. rough # of 45-50 M 59:29 ~ 1/24/2014 8:21:41 AM ~ harshman: high bay , arean, swiming pool ,cap con. This is just aboutt he block grand. 11 wa cut and biennialzied so 22 for biennium Com colleges had a 12 M cut and we restored 9. Do not want to cut to incentivize. have done this with all matching funds. 1:00:24 ~ 1/24/2014 8:22:35 AM ~ Bebout: judiciary bills 1:00:51 ~ 1/24/2014 8:23:03 AM ~ harshman: bills provide clarity. language in amendment speaks to that. do not want folks to match with proposal that is against mission of UW and values of state. 1:01:29 ~ 1/24/2014 8:23:40 AM ~ question on A to A. Failed. 1:01:39 ~ 1/24/2014 8:23:51 AM ~ Original motion. 1:01:44 ~ 1/24/2014 8:23:56 AM ~ Stubson: move to be up to 5 M to allow flexibility.. Harshman: ... 1:02:10 ~ 1/24/2014 8:24:22 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:02:16 ~ 1/24/2014 8:24:28 AM ~ original motin adopted 1:02:23 ~ 1/24/2014 8:24:35 AM ~ Bebout High Bay amendment pg 36 - level 3 architectural design..reviewed by gov and task force..(amendment was read.) before proceeding withconstruction UW level 3 design...shall be reviewed and approved by Gov...transition and continuation of task force.. 1:04:13 ~ 1/24/2014 8:26:25 AM ~ Harshman: A to A , ...when satisfied, director is authorized to allow funds..... 1:04:43 ~ 1/24/2014 8:26:55 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:04:47 ~ 1/24/2014 8:26:58 AM ~ original motion adopted 1:04:51 ~ 1/24/2014 8:27:03 AM ~ Meier; short on building aditional bays..what agency to allow gov flexibility to go into other pots of money..WYCUSP, other funds. Does B11 process extend to that. 1:05:54 ~ 1/24/2014 8:28:06 AM ~ Richards: no it does not. Obrecht has prepared 2 amendments, not to this section 1:06:10 ~ 1/24/2014 8:28:22 AM ~ Harshman: ... 1:06:27 ~ 1/24/2014 8:28:39 AM ~ Burkhart: Amendment to rare earth research to provide 2 reports... Harshman: with a match Burkhart yes.. 1:07:05 ~ 1/24/2014 8:29:17 AM ~ Adopted, 1:07:15 ~ 1/24/2014 8:29:27 AM ~ Agency 70-79 1:07:34 ~ 1/24/2014 8:29:46 AM ~ meier Agency 72 WRS - amendment to add authroization to the retirement board to pay the chief investment officer at the same level of authroization for the director of the dept. higher level, puts chief inv officer at same level as director seconded 1:08:39 ~ 1/24/2014 8:30:51 AM ~ harshman: location in budget, amendment is not to add money.. allows salray to move a bit, 1:09:11 ~ 1/24/2014 8:31:23 AM ~ Meier: to have chief inv office and director the same level of authro. 1:09:23 ~ 1/24/2014 8:31:35 AM ~ Harshman: gives flexibility 1:09:29 ~ 1/24/2014 8:31:40 AM ~ Bebout: what are thelevels authorized 1:09:36 ~ 1/24/2014 8:31:48 AM ~ harshman: 192,000 right now. amendment to take up to 225,000 Richards: correct 1:10:04 ~ 1/24/2014 8:32:16 AM ~ Nicholas: move to cut the increase in half so from 192 to 202 instead of 225 seconded. 1:10:25 ~ 1/24/2014 8:32:37 AM ~ harshman: half way point of 208 Richards 208500 1:10:39 ~ 1/24/2014 8:32:51 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:10:46 ~ 1/24/2014 8:32:57 AM ~ original motino adopted 1:10:51 ~ 1/24/2014 8:33:03 AM ~ Bebout; none are effective immediately Richards: no 1:11:09 ~ 1/24/2014 8:33:21 AM ~ motion to close 72 adopted 1:11:21 ~ 1/24/2014 8:33:33 AM ~ Agency 70-79 finished 1:12:31 ~ 1/24/2014 8:34:43 AM ~ Agency 80 - 1:12:42 ~ 1/24/2014 8:34:54 AM ~ Agency 80 opened 1:12:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:35:05 AM ~ Perkins: generator request from DOC. half the cost of a large generator, receive power through two seperate feeds, seperate transmission and meter. TWE cost estimate pf combining and one lg generator. would be more than the cost of two smaller generators. We cut generator in half. Restore funds in gov rec,. seconded. pg 160 section 3 161 Wyo Honor conservation camp. 1:14:58 ~ 1/24/2014 8:37:10 AM ~ Bebout: Look at going to the used mkt instead of new but latitude to buy new. Motion to look at used mkt. Send out RFP and buy new, generators will sit there for years and run limited time. 1:15:44 ~ 1/24/2014 8:37:56 AM ~ Perkins: friendly amendment 1:15:54 ~ 1/24/2014 8:38:05 AM ~ Harshman : priority is to buy used generator. 1:16:06 ~ 1/24/2014 8:38:18 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:16:10 ~ 1/24/2014 8:38:22 AM ~ burkhart: resist the amendment. 10,000 per p..would be 30,000. they want m. could get a generator at each bldg for 210,000 costs are excessive. 1:16:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:39:05 AM ~ original motion - defeated 1:17:19 ~ 1/24/2014 8:39:30 AM ~ motion to close agency 80 adopted 1:17:29 ~ 1/24/2014 8:39:41 AM ~ Agency 81-85 1:17:35 ~ 1/24/2014 8:39:47 AM ~ Wallis: agency 85, opened. 100,0000 to hire consultant...meat labs, explore viability to bring facitlites to USDA requirements, coops, arrangments for..to use facilities, upgrading faciities, marketing ...stake holders. (read amdnemtn) seconded. 1:18:56 ~ 1/24/2014 8:41:07 AM ~ Bebout: business council has huge staff, lots of money, supposed to do this.. Move the amendment without the approprations. Harshman: required to run the report..seconded 1:19:44 ~ 1/24/2014 8:41:56 AM ~ Wallis: no objection to add "out of their appropriation", important to hire consultant, expertise is lacking. 1:20:07 ~ 1/24/2014 8:42:19 AM ~ Harshman: anything tthat would prohibit that. .. 1:20:26 ~ 1/24/2014 8:42:37 AM ~ Bebout: agree, intent is there 1:20:31 ~ 1/24/2014 8:42:43 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:20:36 ~ 1/24/2014 8:42:47 AM ~ original motion adopted. 1:20:43 ~ 1/24/2014 8:42:55 AM ~ Richards: amending school facilites funds, allow to e used for the large projects. 1:21:16 ~ 1/24/2014 8:43:28 AM ~ Stubson: make motion, seconded harshman: authority to use funds 1:21:32 ~ 1/24/2014 8:43:44 AM ~ Adopted 1:21:37 ~ 1/24/2014 8:43:49 AM ~ Perkins: had adopted a FN, BRAC money, bldg sold, get procees, now recapturing all of it. the intent was to recapture 50% and leave half in the local economic development agencies. 1:22:24 ~ 1/24/2014 8:44:35 AM ~ Harshman: I though we recaptued entire states share. 1:22:39 ~ 1/24/2014 8:44:51 AM ~ Richards: two amendments, first to pathology lab at laramie facility . half of that money came backto BRAC program. Second motin was with respect to all BRAC funds. do not have language 1:23:15 ~ 1/24/2014 8:45:27 AM ~ Perkins: intent was to do what we did in laramie. My motion was if we are taking all, change it to 50% Harsshman; Be consistent Amendment adopted. 1:23:55 ~ 1/24/2014 8:46:07 AM ~ close agency 85 adopted 1:24:01 ~ 1/24/2014 8:46:13 AM ~ Bebout: gov letter for demolition at honor farm was approved? 1:24:28 ~ 1/24/2014 8:46:40 AM ~ Harshman: will look at gov letter in round robin numerically 1:24:51 ~ 1/24/2014 8:47:03 AM ~ Richards: gov letter 10 was approved. 1:25:00 ~ 1/24/2014 8:47:12 AM ~ Agency 80 -85 Break for 9 minutes..any agency 1 -85 1:25:38 ~ 1/24/2014 8:47:50 AM ~ Wallis agency 45 DOT opened, not require dept to participate in ag programs to receive..., tax forms (Read the amendment) 1:26:15 ~ 1/24/2014 8:48:26 AM ~ motioned, seconded 1:26:20 ~ 1/24/2014 8:48:32 AM ~ Stubson: explanation? 1:26:25 ~ 1/24/2014 8:48:37 AM ~ Wallis: As ag operation can get a fuel tax refund on your bulk purchases, by submitting sales documentation. now requireing an IRS form 4136 or a schedule form 8849. We have some ag operators who refuse to particiapte in federal programs so tax refunds are being denied because they do nto file these tax forms. 1:27:42 ~ 1/24/2014 8:49:53 AM ~ Perkins: Amend the amendment, allow them to provide alternative documentation, seconded 1:28:04 ~ 1/24/2014 8:50:16 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:28:07 ~ 1/24/2014 8:50:19 AM ~ Original motion adopted. 1:28:42 ~ 1/24/2014 8:50:54 AM ~ agency 006 aandI opened Perkins: AandI builds buildings, do not have rights to enforce the contract (BSL3) when transferred. add FN that AandI that all contracts .....contain a cluase ...that all rights,..cliams (read aemendmetn) 1:30:32 ~ 1/24/2014 8:52:44 AM ~ fAmendment adopted. 1:30:49 ~ 1/24/2014 8:53:01 AM ~ agency 010 dept of ag opened 1:31:00 ~ 1/24/2014 8:53:11 AM ~ Nichoals: 175,000 of one time funds, wild horse issue research. ? 1:31:19 ~ 1/24/2014 8:53:31 AM ~ Richards: final number at 250,000 no AWAC, data, population counts on wild hourse. 1:31:45 ~ 1/24/2014 8:53:56 AM ~ Nichoals: gneral instructions to dept of ag .. 1:31:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:54:05 AM ~ Richards: more detail, new program, 1:32:01 ~ 1/24/2014 8:54:13 AM ~ Bebout: purpose , wy iis one of few states 1:33:25 ~ 1/24/2014 8:55:37 AM ~ Nicholas: broad language..put in language funds are for protecting state lands and controlling number of wild horses in wyo 1:34:15 ~ 1/24/2014 8:56:26 AM ~ Bebout: would move that and add private land. 1:34:26 ~ 1/24/2014 8:56:38 AM ~ harshman: that is the motion 1:34:30 ~ 1/24/2014 8:56:42 AM ~ Wallis: rangeland monitoring pice in dept of ag.. 1:34:44 ~ 1/24/2014 8:56:55 AM ~ Richards: natural resources div of dept of ag 1:34:53 ~ 1/24/2014 8:57:04 AM ~ Wallis? 1:34:55 ~ 1/24/2014 8:57:07 AM ~ Richards: believe so. 1:35:00 ~ 1/24/2014 8:57:11 AM ~ Wallis;Ther eis existing program of multipurpose lands, this narrows focus, support the amendment, add establishing baseline. Establish baseline using overpopulated areas, need to use baseline of areas not overpopulated. A 1:36:16 ~ 1/24/2014 8:58:28 AM ~ Adotped 1:36:19 ~ 1/24/2014 8:58:31 AM ~ Nichoals: report to dept of AG Adopted 1:36:35 ~ 1/24/2014 8:58:47 AM ~ Richards: confusion wiht last amendment. dept of ag is conducitn, reprot to AG 1:36:54 ~ 1/24/2014 8:59:06 AM ~ Nicholas: no report to JAC 1:37:01 ~ 1/24/2014 8:59:13 AM ~ Motion to close agency 10 adopted 1:37:36 ~ 1/24/2014 8:59:48 AM ~ short break 1:37:40 ~ 1/24/2014 8:59:52 AM ~ 1:37:46 ~ 1/24/2014 9:12:48 AM ~ Harshman: spent about 150,000 in this round robin. left off at 1-85 wrapped up Aand I agency 006 includes the supported boards. 1:38:31 ~ 1/24/2014 9:13:33 AM ~ Agency 101- 160 1:39:01 ~ 1/24/2014 9:14:03 AM ~ Dockstader agency opened surpeme court learning center. move to agency...to do a documentary.. harshman: full 280,000 required match Dockstader yes 1:40:37 ~ 1/24/2014 9:15:39 AM ~ meier: big scrren, flat screens , big screen in library, funds for that 1:41:12 ~ 1/24/2014 9:16:14 AM ~ dockstader: friiendly amendment public TV do it.. 1:41:34 ~ 1/24/2014 9:16:36 AM ~ Nicholas: speak against the motion, public TV can do one now , put it in their budget to do it. This project is for the surprem court to make building more user friendly. 1:42:08 ~ 1/24/2014 9:17:10 AM ~ harshamn A to A..leave the 280,000 and match. SC will share info and tech with WY pub tv to do the same thing on line. 1:43:01 ~ 1/24/2014 9:18:03 AM ~ Richards: A to A removes money Harshman: does not remove money 1:43:18 ~ 1/24/2014 9:18:20 AM ~ A to A adopted 1:43:34 ~ 1/24/2014 9:18:36 AM ~ original motin 1:43:41 ~ 1/24/2014 9:18:43 AM ~ Meier: amendment to take 80,000 of SC dollars and put to WY public tv and authorize them to work with SC in production of materials to provide goals of the SC. ... 1:45:46 ~ 1/24/2014 9:20:48 AM ~ Dockstader: good amendment 1:45:55 ~ 1/24/2014 9:20:57 AM ~ A to A failed 1:46:03 ~ 1/24/2014 9:21:05 AM ~ original motion leaves money shares info 1:46:14 ~ 1/24/2014 9:21:16 AM ~ FAiled 1:46:33 ~ 1/24/2014 9:21:35 AM ~ Motion to close agency 101 adopted 1:46:44 ~ 1/24/2014 9:21:46 AM ~ agency 101-160 1:46:52 ~ 1/24/2014 9:21:54 AM ~ Agency 167-the rest. 1:46:58 ~ 1/24/2014 9:22:00 AM ~ Stubson: 206 opened. division 1300 amendment to add school foundation dollars to serve as grant program for dual immersion language prograsm cap of 15000 per classroom per grade.. seconded. parent driven effort, tool in struggling schools, reasonable cost. 1:49:14 ~ 1/24/2014 9:24:16 AM ~ Harshman 450,000 school foundation dollars 1:49:23 ~ 1/24/2014 9:24:25 AM ~ motion adopted 1:49:28 ~ 1/24/2014 9:24:30 AM ~ agency 206 closed 1:49:36 ~ 1/24/2014 9:24:38 AM ~ Richards: agency 205 revision to retirement does include a double counting 1.1 M too much in the retrement appropriation, appears in bill adopted. reduction of 1.125 M in S5 1:50:42 ~ 1/24/2014 9:25:44 AM ~ Harshman: previous or goin forward 1:50:50 ~ 1/24/2014 9:25:52 AM ~ Richards; current law inc starts sept 1 and we are paying for july and aug which are not in bill 1:51:08 ~ 1/24/2014 9:26:10 AM ~ moved to oper agency so moved 1:51:17 ~ 1/24/2014 9:26:19 AM ~ Amendment adopted in 205 1:51:26 ~ 1/24/2014 9:26:28 AM ~ 205 cont 1:51:32 ~ 1/24/2014 9:26:34 AM ~ Richards: adopted ECA, language to incorporate , would like approval to incorporate final FN 1:51:58 ~ 1/24/2014 9:27:01 AM ~ So moved, voice vote 1:52:09 ~ 1/24/2014 9:27:11 AM ~ Richards: direction of E rate funds expires at end of this bienniun, continue those funds. 1:52:35 ~ 1/24/2014 9:27:37 AM ~ Adopted 1:52:38 ~ 1/24/2014 9:27:40 AM ~ move to close 205 adopted 1:52:49 ~ 1/24/2014 9:27:51 AM ~ 167-999 1:52:58 ~ 1/24/2014 9:28:01 AM ~ Governor's Letters, Series 300, capitol construction budget., 300 budget balancers 1:55:42 ~ 1/24/2014 9:30:44 AM ~ Governor's Letters, GL1 1:57:21 ~ 1/24/2014 9:32:23 AM ~ Motion to open GL-10, seconded. Add language to demolish building with existing funds - Harshman, passed. Close letter, passed 2:01:55 ~ 1/24/2014 9:36:58 AM ~ Bebout to reopen GL-13, seconded. Draft 1, integrated test center, framework. $15M, work in progress, so can fine tune. paragraph deals with intellectual property, any IP developed using this technology, will be marketed. State of WY be provided research bay within facility; governor may request determination that research center could leverage jobs in WY or sustained coal mining; governor may suspend funds; reporting requirement; reversion date. 2:15:41 ~ 1/24/2014 9:50:43 AM ~ Bebout motion, seconded. Discussion. Nicholas rework in next 2 weeks for limitations and outline, submit to Tri-State. Harshman, this be priority during first several days of session. Adoption of tentative agreement work done to date. Passed 2:19:15 ~ 1/24/2014 9:54:17 AM ~ Motion to close GL-13, seconded, passed 2:20:08 ~ 1/24/2014 9:55:10 AM ~ GL-14, local governments motion to reopen, seconded. PILT dollars, Harshman, $25M hold back until April 1, 2015, waiting for federal action, seconded. Discussion. Bebout motion 5%; seconded. Nicholas amendment distributed, impacted more than 5% of annual budget, funds will be distributed, absent federal action, seconded. Passed. Bebout motion to leave $25M, 5% threshold to those who rceived money, seconded. Discussion. Passed. Original motion passed. 2:38:54 ~ 1/24/2014 10:13:56 AM ~ Harshman, $15M, cities and towns distributed on pop model, seconded. Passed. 2:47:48 ~ 1/24/2014 10:22:50 AM ~ Motion to close GL-14, seconded. Passed 2:48:04 ~ 1/24/2014 10:23:06 AM ~ 2:48:53 ~ 1/24/2014 10:33:58 AM ~ GL-17, employee compensation. 2:49:10 ~ 1/24/2014 10:34:15 AM ~ Meier, authorization for governor to utilize B-11; seconded. 2:49:52 ~ 1/24/2014 10:34:58 AM ~ Jones: any positions funded with tobacco funds, miners hospital board 2:50:41 ~ 1/24/2014 10:35:46 AM ~ Meier request budget office to work with LSO to craft language to use merit funds for those exceptions, seconded. Carried. 2:51:42 ~ 1/24/2014 10:36:48 AM ~ Nicholas: salaries with K-12, 1 ECA plus gov's rec on retirement, 1 additional ECA for 2016, not compounded. $39M, seconded. Discussion. Passed. 2:57:57 ~ 1/24/2014 10:43:03 AM ~ Motion to close letter, seconded. Carried. 2:58:07 ~ 1/24/2014 10:43:13 AM ~ Judiciary Letter, real-time reporters. 3:00:52 ~ 1/24/2014 10:45:58 AM ~ 300 series 3:01:24 ~ 1/24/2014 10:46:29 AM ~ Harshman, direction, large industrial park, large group involved to meet and bring proposal, seconded. Carried. 3:03:37 ~ 1/24/2014 10:48:43 AM ~ Section 300, budget balancer - transfers Motion adopted. 3:05:12 ~ 1/24/2014 10:50:18 AM ~ Bebout motion water account I, $3M; WDAIII, $38.6M; $37.5M capitol restoration account; $100M school foundation reserve account; $5M game and fish trust fund; seconded. Discussion. Harshman amendment, G&FD, transfer to L03, fish hatchery permanent land trust, seconded and passed. Harshman rename account to State Facilities construction account, seconded. passed. $19.1M account in auditor's office for fire a, if not used, will transfer to state facilities construction account, seconded. Bebout motion to reduce to $7M, seconded. failed. amendment passed. Harshman reduce to $70M, transfer of SIFA funds of $30M, totaling $100M to school foundation reserve account, seconded. Discussion. Passed. 3:18:47 ~ 1/24/2014 11:03:53 AM ~ Hastert: 3:20:22 ~ 1/24/2014 11:05:28 AM ~ Richards: tips and moves.. conceptual amendments,, discretion to staff to renumber, redo totals an craft the language. You will have chance to look at the final 3:21:06 ~ 1/24/2014 11:06:12 AM ~ Hastert: stautory reserves.. motion failed. 3:21:17 ~ 1/24/2014 11:06:23 AM ~ Harshman: finished.. 3:21:33 ~ 1/24/2014 11:06:39 AM ~ needs majority .. 3:21:58 ~ 1/24/2014 11:07:03 AM ~ hastert: final vote on budget transfers.. 3:22:06 ~ 1/24/2014 11:07:12 AM ~ Richards useful on sectino 300, not on budget unti lFeb 3:22:17 ~ 1/24/2014 11:07:23 AM ~ moved section 300 adopted. 3:22:26 ~ 1/24/2014 11:07:32 AM ~