June 24, 2002

TO:                  Members, Media

FROM:             Legislative Service Office

PRESS RELEASE
Agenda

Senator Bill Hawks and Representative Clarene Law, Co-chairs, Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee, have announced the Committee will meet:

Thursday, July 11, 2002 at 9:00 a.m.

Friday, July 12, 2002 at 8:00 a.m.

Wyoming Territorial Park

975 Snowy Range Road

Laramie, Wyoming 82070

The purpose of the meeting is to address issues relating to the following:

State Mining Council

Banking

Bd. of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; Board of Geologists

Wyoming Business Council

UW Public Policy Institute

Trona Valuation

Tentative Agenda is attached.

Questions about this meeting should be directed to Legislative Service Office Committee staff Emily Gardyasz.

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact the Legislative Service Office for assistance.  Thank you.

NOTE:            Any written materials presented to the Committee are also requested to be submitted to the Committee on diskette in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word or ASCII format. The text of all materials submitted on diskette will be included in the minutes of the Committee which are available on the Legislative Web Site (HTTP://LEGISWEB.STATE.WY.US). All materials submitted in written form will still be part of the Committee's official minutes on file at LSO.

Members of Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee:

Senators:  Hawks, co-chair; Decaria; Mockler; Schiffer; Youngbauer

Representatives: Law, co-chair; Anderson; Childers; Esquibel, Eyre; Illoway; Lockhart; Meyer; Miller, D.