MEMBERS: THE SENATE 7200 BINSFELD BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 SEN. , VICE CHAIR LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 SEN. COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES PHONE: (517) 373-7840 SEN. WAYNE SCHMIDT SENATOR ED MCBROOM FAX: (517) 373-3932 SEN. SEAN MCCANN, MINORITY VICE CHAIR CHAIR

**DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 6, 2019

A meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources was scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Building. ______The agenda summary is as follow:

1. Testimony regarding Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Issues. ______

The Chairman called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chairman McBroom, Sen.(s) Bumstead, Outman, Schmidt, and McCann, a quorum was present.

The Chairman invited the following individual to present testimony regarding outdoor recreation and tourism issues remotely from Ironwood, Michigan: John Cox, Citizen

The Chairman invited the following individual to present testimony regarding outdoor recreation and tourism issues remotely from Escanaba, Michigan: Keith Lynch, Citizen

The Chairman invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding outdoor recreation and tourism issues: Greg Katt, Association of Recreational Vehicles and Campground of Michigan Dick Kleinhardt, Back Country Horsemen of Michigan Mark Miltner, Michigan Paddlesport Providers Bill Manson, Michigan Snowmobile Association

The Chairman acknowledged Bob Wilson from the Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance provided the committee with written testimony and Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance hats.

There being no further business before the committee, the Chairman moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:51 a.m.

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