Revised 9/6/02
NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Tentative Agenda
BUDGET COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
Monday, September 9, 2002
Roughrider Room, State Capitol
Bismarck, North Dakota
| 9:00 a.m. | Call to order Roll call Consideration of minutes of previous meeting |
| VETERANS HOME STUDY | |
| 9:05 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the State Auditor's office on the performance audit of the Veterans Home |
| 10:00 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Administrative Committee on Veterans Affairs regarding the performance audit recommendations and on the Veterans Home current strategic planning process and options for enhancing its planning process |
| 10:15 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Veterans
Home on:
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| 10:45 a.m. | Comments by other interested persons regarding the Veterans Home study |
| 11:00 a.m. | Committee discussion and recommendations regarding the Veterans Home study |
| RACING COMMISSION STUDY | |
| 11:20 a.m. | Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of a memorandum on Racing Commission tax collections |
| 11:30 a.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Racing Commission regarding the status of the Fargo race facility |
| 11:45 a.m. | Comments by other interested persons regarding the Racing Commission study |
| 11:55 a.m. | Committee discussion and recommendations regarding the Racing Commission study |
| 12:00 noon | Luncheon recess |
| TRANSPORTATION STUDY | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of a bill draft allowing the Department of Transportation and political subdivisions to collaborate on highway projects under the joint powers agreement |
| 1:15 p.m. | Presentation by representatives of the Department of Transportation on its statewide strategic transportation plan, on the status of highway tax distribution fund revenues, on any recommendations for increasing transportation-related revenues, and on the proposed bill draft |
| 2:00 p.m. | Comments by other interested persons regarding the highway funding study |
| 2:15 p.m. | Committee discussion and recommendations regarding the highway funding study |
| OTHER ISSUES | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Presentation by the Legislative Council staff of a proposed resolution for a Legislative Council study of providing additional funding flexibility for human service centers |
| 2:45 p.m. | Comments by interested persons regarding the proposed study resolution |
| 3:00 p.m. | Committee discussion regarding the proposed study resolution |
| 3:30 p.m. | Committee discussion and staff directives, including a motion to prepare the committee's final report for presentation to the Legislative Council |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
