Montana Association of Geographic Information Professionals

01/27/2011 10:39 AM

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Message # 508506

Wendy Largent

In light of the information that Annette has so generously kept up on for Bill SB188, I would like to know how many of our members are planning on testifying at the hearing of this bill tomorrow.

Thank you,

Wendy

Last modified: 01/27/2011 10:39 AM | Wendy Largent

01/27/2011 10:53 AM

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Erin Fashoway

Direct Link to SB 188: http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/2011/billpdf/SB0188.pdf

This bill will eliminate the Montana Land Information Advisory Council which will directly effect MAGIP.

Last modified: 01/27/2011 10:53 AM | Erin Fashoway

01/27/2011 11:15 AM

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Terry Gustafson

Thanks. This is a good way to keep us informed.

01/28/2011 1:31 PM

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MAGIP

Listen to the SB188 hearing live online: http://leg.mt.gov/css/Audio/audio_broadcast.asp

The hearing starts at 3pm.

This proposed legislation will dissolve the Montana Land Information Advisory Council.
If this is dissovled, MAGIP will lose a Board Member and have to restructure By-Laws and will no longer have input into GIS policy matters.

01/28/2011 1:58 PM

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MAGIP

More information about listening to the hearing:

You must have RealPlayer to watch or listen.

When the meeting is scheduled to start, the committee name will link to the internet stream.

Link will appear under Senate - "Listen to State Administration" (Room 335)

02/07/2011 11:25 AM

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MAGIP

Recorded Audio for the Senate Hearing (SB 188) on 1/28/2011 is now available online:
http://leg.mt.gov/css/bills/11BillCentric.asp?BillNumber=SB188

02/07/2011 11:28 AM

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MAGIP

Senate Bill 188 was tabled in Committee (State Administration Committee) on 2/3/2011. The Committe could bring this Bill back on the table before the 2011 Session is up. The State Administration Committee meets Mon/Wed/Fri.

For more information regarding this bill please view the Montana Legislature Look Up Bill Information website: http://laws.leg.mt.gov/laws11/law0203w$.startup

Bill Type (drop down menus) = SB 188

More information on the committee:

State Administration
Meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3 p.m., Room 335
Chair: Jim Shockley (R-Victor)
Vice Chair: Ron Arthun (R-Wilsall)
Vice Chair: Jonathan Windy Boy (D-Box Elder)
Joe Balyeat (R-Bozeman)
Anders Blewett (D-Great Falls)
Larry Jent (D-Bozeman)
Llew Jones (R-Conrad)
Carmine Mowbray (R-Polson)
Staff: Rachel Weiss, 406-444-5367
Secretary: Nadine Spencer, 406-444-1527