Date: 01/23/2012

Final
JBC Recommendations

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to support the Department of Agriculture's F
The committee moved to support the Department of A
PASS
PASS



01:40 PM -- Department of Agriculture Recommendations to the Joint Budget Committee

Representative Vaad offered some overarching comments about strategic planning and the need to plan for economic downturns.

01:44 PM --
John Salazar and Tom Lipinski, Department of Agriculture, responded to Representative Vaad's comments about the need to plan for economic downturns.

01:53

In response to questions from the committee, the Commissioner Salazar spoke about the types of agricultural byproducts that can be used for hydraulic fracturing and explained the department's efforts to promote these products.

BILL:JBC Recommendations
TIME: 01:54:12 PM
MOVED:Brown
MOTION:The committee moved to support the Department of Agriculture's strategic plan. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0.
SECONDED:Fischer
VOTE
Brown
Yes
Coram
Yes
Fischer
Yes
Jones
Yes
Looper
Excused
McKinley
Yes
Ryden
Yes
Scott
Yes
Vaad
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Baumgardner
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL:JBC Recommendations
TIME: 01:56:48 PM
MOVED:Brown
MOTION:Moved to support the Department of Agriculture's FY 2012-13 budget request as submitted to the Office of State Planning and Budgeting. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0.
SECONDED:Coram
VOTE
Brown
Yes
Coram
Yes
Fischer
Yes
Jones
Yes
Looper
Excused
McKinley
Yes
Ryden
Yes
Scott
Yes
Vaad
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Baumgardner
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS