MINUTES                                                                                                                         
SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE                                                                                                        
March 12, 1999                                                                                                                  
9:00 AM                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
TAPES                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
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CALL TO ORDER                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair John Torgerson convened the meeting at                                                                                 
approximately 9:00 A.M.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
PRESENT                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
In addition to Co-chair John Torgerson, Senators Randy                                                                          
Phillips, Al Adams, Pete Kelly and Lyda Green were present                                                                      
when the meeting was convened.                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Also Attending:                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Attending via Teleconference:                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SUMMARY INFORMATION                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
 SENATE BILL NO. 83                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
"An Act making and amending capital, supplemental, and                                                                          
other appropriations, and appropriations to capitalize                                                                          
funds; ratifying certain expenditures; and providing                                                                            
for an effective date."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Co-chair Torgerson called the meeting to order and advised                                                                      
that the committee would be recessed subject to call of the                                                                     
chair.                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Adams asked where the amendment packet was.  Co-                                                                        
chair Torgerson said they were still awaiting some late                                                                         
arriving amendments from the Office of Management and                                                                           
Budget.  They would be made available as soon as possible.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
ADJOURNMENT                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Co-chair Torgerson adjourned the meeting to call of the                                                                         
chair at approximately 9:35 AM.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
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