John Gannon — Representative Gannon notes that the tank farm is located in his district and adds that it is up on Curtis Road.
Clay Handy — Representative Handy is introduced before the committee, then Clay Handy from District 27 presents a bill for introduction concerning changes to the Department of Transportation rules and procedures. Shortly afterward, he is called back to continue or respond further, indicating the discussion remains on the same legislative item.
Mike Pohanka — Representative Pahanka is called on and appears to make a motion.
James Petzke — James Petzke introduces RS 33040, noting it is a repeat of a bill from the previous year. He explains that the measure would require new residents to obtain a driver’s license and register their vehicles within 30 days, with the goal of ensuring people who move to the state are properly registered and paying road-use fees. He concludes by asking for the bill’s introduction and inviting questions, and the chair briefly calls him back in the same exchange.
Jaron Crane — Moved to introduce RS 33040.
Charlie Shepherd — Representative Shepherd asks a series of follow-up questions seeking clarification about the memorial and its practical effect, first questioning whether its language is a polite request or a stronger directive, and then asking what the proposal would mean for the average citizen in terms of added cost, such as cents per gallon for gas.
Judy Boyle — Representative Boyle is recognized and then asks whether the memorial will do any good and whether the target of the memorial cares.