September 27, 2001

TO:                  Members, Media

FROM:             Legislative Service Office

PRESS RELEASE

Senator Grant Larson and Representative Micheal Baker, Cochairmen, Joint Appropriations Interim Committee, have announced the Committee will meet:

Friday, October 26, 2001

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

Room 204, State Capitol

Cheyenne, Wyoming

The purpose of the meeting is to make recommendations for the K-12 external cost adjustment and to discuss budget issues.  An agenda will be available prior to the meeting

Direct any questions pertaining to this meeting to Legislative Service Office staff Steve Sommers.

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 and 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 Appropriations Committee:

Senators: Larson, Cochairman, J. Anderson, Cathcart, Harris, Hinchey

Representatives: Baker, Cochairman, Burns, Jones, Philp, Reese, Sadler and Tipton