The purpose of this meeting is to begin the Committee'\;s interim work. The Committee will receive information and updates on: (1) Enhanced Oil Recovery and Carbon Dioxide Pipelines\; (2) the Wyoming Energy Authority and the Energy Matching Funds Program\; (3) the Department of Environmental Quality\; (4) low-carbon energy standards\; (5) nuclear energy\, including spent nuclear fuel and physical security\; and (6) the Wyoming Business Council.
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\nThe meeting will be held in-person in Casper and remotely with a live video stream available on the Legislature'\;s Website www.wyoleg.gov. A limited number of participants can sign up to provide public comment virtually for a specified agenda item during the Committee'\;s upcoming meeting. The total amount of time dedicated to virtual public comment is set by the Committee Chairmen per Management Council Policy. Please fill out the public comment form to ensure the Committee knows you intend to provide public comment virtually.
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\nOnly those that fill out the form to provide public comments virtually and who are e-mailed the Zoom invite from the Legislative Service Office will be permitted into the Zoom meeting to testify. The deadline for members of the public requesting to provide live testimony will be 5 p.m. of the day immediately preceding the day on which the topic is noticed to be discussed by the committee. At the chairman'\;s discretion\, testimony may be accepted after this deadline if it is in the best interest of the work of the committee.

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Please direct questions about this meeting to Legislative Service Office Committee staff Brian Fuller\, Pierre Chesnais and Heather Hunter at: (307) 777-7881.

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Individuals who plan to provide materials to the Committee during the meeting should provide the materials in electronic format to Committee staff and provide sufficient hard copies for members of the Committee\, Committee staff and interested members of the audience. Hard copies should be on three hole paper.

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All materials provided to the Committee in written form will be part of the official record of the Committee'\;s meeting and will be on file at the Legislative Service Office.

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Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations to attend this meeting should contact the Legislative Service Office at: (307) 777-7881\, or by e-mail at: lso@wyoleg.gov\, for assistance.

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Members of the Joint Minerals\, Business &\; Economic Development Committee

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Senators: \;Jim Anderson\, Ed Cooper\, Stacy Jones\, Tara Nethercott\, Chris Rothfuss

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Representatives: \;Kevin Campbell\, Scott Heiner\, Christopher Knapp\, J.T. Larson\, Martha Lawley\, J.R. Riggins\, Mike Schmid\, Reuben Tarver\, Nina Webber