MINUTES MONTANA SENATE 63Rd LEGISLATURE

MINUTES MONTANA SENATE 63Rd LEGISLATURE

MINUTES MONTANA SENATE 63rd LEGISLATURE - REGULAR SESSION JOINT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND HOUSE FRET Call to Order: Chair Alan Olson, on January 9, 2013 at 9:30 A.M., in Room 317-A Capitol SENATE ROLL CALL Members Present: Sen. Alan Olson, Chair (R) Sen. Verdell Jackson, Vice Chair (R) Sen. Ron Arthun (R) Sen. Robyn Driscoll (D) Sen. Greg Jergeson (D) Sen. Llew Jones (R) Sen. Christine Kaufmann (D) Sen. Cliff Larsen (D) Sen. Jason Priest (R) Sen. Mitch Tropila (D) Members Excused: Sen. Jeff Essmann (R) Sen. Chas Vincent (R) Sen. Edward Walker (R) Members Absent: None 130109ENS.Sm1 SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS January 9, 2013 PAGE 2 of 4 HOUSE ROLL CALL Members Present: Rep. Keith Regier, Chair (R) Rep. Jesse O'Hara (R – V Ch) Rep. Carlie Boland (D) Rep. Doug Kary (R) Rep. Austin Knudsen (R) Rep. David (Doc) Moore (R) Rep. Rae Peppers (D) Rep. Tom Steenberg (D) Members Excused: Rep. Mary McNally, Vice Chair (D) Rep. Tom Berry (R) Rep. Roger Hagan (R) Rep. Mike Lang (R) Rep. Kathy Swanson (D) Rep. Daniel Zolnikov (R) Members Absent: None Staff Present: Julie Emge, Committee Secretary Sonja Nowakowski, Legislative Branch Audio Committees: These minutes are in outline form only. They provide a list of participants and a record of official action taken by the committee. The link to the audio recording of the meeting is available on the Legislative Branch website. Committee Business Summary: Proposed federal changes to how power marketing administrations operate. Recommendations to upgrade federal transmission systems. 130109ENS.Sm1 SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS January 9, 2013 PAGE 3 of 4 Committee Business: 00:24:00 Chairman Regier 00:27:38 Jennifer DeCesaro, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) EXHIBIT(ens03a01) 00:40:47 Ron Moulton, Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) 01:02:26 Sen. Olson Public Comment 01:03:28 Doug Hardy, Montana Electric Cooperative Association (MECA) 01:12:35 Travis Kavulla, Montana Public Service Commissioner (PSC) EXHIBIT(ens03a02) 01:20:34 Sen. Olson Committee Questions 01:21:02 Sen. Keane 01:21:23 Mr. Hardy, MECA 01:22:31 Sen. Keane 01:23:09 Ms. DeCesaro, DOE 01:27:23 Sen. Keane 01:28:05 Mr. Moulton, WAPA 01:31:14 Sen. Keane 01:31:30 Chairman Olson 01:31:33 Chairman Regier 01:32:06 Mr. Moulton 01:35:49 Sen. Jergeson 01:36:49 Mr. Moulton 01:39:46 Sen. Kaufmann 01:39:58 Ms. DeCesaro 01:40:44 Chairman Olson 01:41:00 Mr. Moulton 01:46:11 Chairman Olson 01:46:42 Sen. Larson 01:47:11 Chairman Olson 01:47:12 Chairman Regier 130109ENS.Sm1 SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS January 9, 2013 PAGE 4 of 4 ADJOURNMENT Adjournment: 11:00 a.m. ________________________________ Julie Emge, Secretary je Additional Exhibits: EXHIBIT(ens03a03) Additional Documents: EXHIBIT(ens03aad.pdf) 130109ENS.Sm1.

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