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Committee Testimony for SB 2020

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Number		 Date
Time		 Committee Name Organization
Role		 City
State		 Position Action
902 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Shannon Duerr Cavalier County Job Development Authority
Executive Director 		Langdon, ND In Favor View
986 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Krista Reiser Central Grasslands Research Extension Center Advisory Board
Chair 		Washburn, ND In Favor View
1165 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Lee Briese Centrol Crop Consulting
Agronomist 		Edgeley, ND In Favor View
1167 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Rachel I. Larson North Dakota 4-H Ambassadors
Participant 		Lemmon, SD In Favor View
1190 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Richard A. Schock Kindred Fire Department
Kindred Fire Department 		Kindred, ND In Favor View
1194 Jan, 20, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Senate Appropriations Jim R. Howe Agronomy SeedFarm
Agronomy Seed Farm Advisory Council Board Member 		Casselton, ND In Favor View
1225 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Connie C. Iversen Sidney ARS-USDA-Customer Focus Group
President Customer Focus Group 		Culbertson, MT In Favor View
1254 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
1255 Jan, 20, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
1256 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
1257 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
1258 Jan, 20, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Senate Appropriations Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
1260 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Stanley J. Dick Cavalier County Commissioner
NDACO Current President 		Munich, ND In Favor View
1285 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Christopher S. Schauer NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center
Director 		Hettinger, ND In Favor View
1341 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Ryan D. Pederson ND Soybean Growers Association
Vice President 		Rolette, ND In Favor View
1342 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Ryan D. Pederson ND Soybean Growers Association
Vice President 		Rolette, ND In Favor View
1420 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Neal H. Fisher North Dakota Wheat Commission
Administrator 		Mandan, ND In Favor View
1507 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Mark DeMars Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association
Farmer - and Board Member for RRVSGA 		Bathgate, ND In Favor View
1510 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Justin Topp Carrington Research Extension Center
CREC Producer Advisory Board Chairman 		grace city, ND In Favor View
1520 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Dave Gehrtz New Rockford, ND In Favor View
1538 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Gregory Lardy North Dakota State University
Director, NDAES, North Dakota State University 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1539 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Gregory Lardy North Dakota State University
Director, NDAES, North Dakota State University 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1548 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Jerald Bergman NDSU - Williston Research Extension
Director 		Williston, ND Neutral View
1563 Jan, 20, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1564 Jan, 20, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1565 Jan, 20, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1566 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1567 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1568 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Mark A. Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1583 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Shana Forster NDSU NCREC
NDSU NCREC 		Minot, ND In Favor View
1592 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Monte Peterson North Dakota Soybean Growers Association
Board Member 		Valley City, ND In Favor View
1593 Jan, 20, 2021, 11:00 a.m. Senate Appropriations Monte Peterson North Dakota Soybean Growers Association
Board Member 		Valley City, ND In Favor View
1653 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Taya Spelhaug Microsoft West Fargo, ND In Favor View
1667 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Mark Birdsall SBARE
Chairman 		Berthold, ND In Favor View
1668 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Mark Birdsall SBARE
Chairman 		Berthold, ND In Favor View
1692 Jan, 20, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Senate Appropriations Luke C. Anderson Anderson Seed Farms Inc. Forman, ND In Favor View
1699 Jan, 20, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Senate Appropriations Brian Otteson NDSU Agronomy Seed Farm
Director 		Casselton, ND Neutral View
1703 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Blaine G. Schatz North Dakota State University Carrington Research Extension Center
Director 		Carrington, ND In Favor View
1704 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Dave Ruhland Agency 628, 630, 640, 649
Ag Budget Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1705 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Dave Ruhland Agency 628, 630, 640, 649
Ag Budget Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1706 Jan, 20, 2021, 3:30 p.m. Senate Appropriations Dave Ruhland Agency 628, 630, 640, 649
Ag Budget Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1712 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Christopher Augustin NDSU Dickinson Research Extension Center
Director 		Dickinson, ND In Favor View
1716 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations JoAnn A. Rodenbiker Rock Lake, ND In Favor View
1717 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Duane L. DeKrey Garrison Diversion Conservancy District
General Manager 		Carrington, ND In Favor View
1718 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Denver Tolliver UGPTI
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1719 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Denver Tolliver UGPTI
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1721 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Jim Bahm North Dakota Ag Coalition
Vice Chairman 		New Salem, ND In Favor View
1726 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Steve Perdue US Durum Growers Association
Director 		Ray, ND In Favor View
1743 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Randy Mehlhoff NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center
Ag Research and Extension Outreach 		LANGDON, ND In Favor View
1757 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Stanley Dick Langdon, ND In Favor View
1758 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Sarah E. Lovas Lovas Farms/Lovas Consulting
Agronomist/Farmer 		Hillsboro, ND In Favor View
1760 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Dan Wogsland North Dakota Grain Growers Association
North Dakota Grain Growers Association 		West Fargo, ND In Favor View
1761 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Pete Hanebutt North Dakota Farm Bureau Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1773 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Barry Haugen Independent Community Banks of North Dakota (ICBND)
Community Banking Trade Association 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1774 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Barry Haugen Independent Community Banks of North Dakota (ICBND)
Community Banking Trade Association 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1784 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Genny Dienstmann ND Association of Counties
ND Association of Counties 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1786 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Senate Appropriations Kevin K. Sedivec North Dakota State University/Central Grasslands Research Extension Center
Interim Director 		Streeter, ND In Favor View
1788 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Ron Henke North Dakota Department of Transportation
Deputy Director for Engineering 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1824 Jan, 20, 2021, 2:45 p.m. Senate Appropriations Julie Ellingson North Dakota Stockmen's Association
EVP 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
1842 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Matt Perdue North Dakota Farmers Union
Lobbyist 		Jamestown, ND In Favor View
1844 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Larry A. Syverson North Dakota Township Officers Association Mayville, ND In Favor View
1853 Jan, 20, 2021, 10:15 a.m. Senate Appropriations Terry Traynor ND Association of Counties
ND Association of Counties 		BISMARCK, ND In Favor View
1856 Senate Appropriations Geoff Simon Western Dakota Energy Association ND In Favor View
1858 Senate Appropriations Geoff Simon Western Dakota Energy Association ND In Favor View
1957 Senate Appropriations Doug Goehring Agriculture Commissioner ND In Favor View
1980 Senate Appropriations Katie Mastel Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce
Government Affairs & Advocacy Manager 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
1986 Senate Appropriations Brenda Elmer ND In Favor View
4102 Senate Appropriations Legislative Council Neutral View
5193 Senate Appropriations Legislative Council Neutral View
6282 Senate Appropriations Tom Boyer Legislative Council Bismarck, ND Neutral View
6624 Senate Appropriations Legislative Council Neutral View
6780 Senate Appropriations Legislative Council Neutral View
6849 Senate Appropriations Robert Erbele Neutral View
7527 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Barry Coleman Northern Canola Growers Association
Support Canola Production 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
7531 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Randy Mehlhoff NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center
Ag research and extension outreach 		LANGDON, ND In Favor View
7535 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Monte Peterson ND Soybean Growers Association Valley City, ND In Favor View
7543 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Tom A. Claeys North Dakota Forest Service
State Forester 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
7544 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Tom A. Claeys North Dakota Forest Service
State Forester 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
7590 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Phil M. Murphy ND Soybean Growers Association (NDSGA)
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
7591 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Phil M. Murphy ND Soybean Growers Association (NDSGA)
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
7595 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
7596 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
7597 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Phil M. Murphy NDSGA
Government Liason 		Portland, ND In Favor View
7623 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Steve Salwei North Dakota Department of Transportation
Director of Transportation Programs 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
7629 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Luke Anderson C. Anderson Anderson Seed Farms Inc. North Dakota Crop Improvement & Seed Association
Owner Director 		Forman, ND In Favor View
7656 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Calli Thorne Watford City, ND In Favor View
7672 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Julie A. Ellingson North Dakota Stockmen's Association
EVP 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
7760 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Barton Schott Self-employed / Schott Farms
Self-employed / Schott Farms 		Kulm, ND In Favor View
7763 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Jeff Schafer ND Stockmens Association
President 		New Rockford, ND In Favor View
7786 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Christopher L. Augustin NDSU Dickinson Research Extension Center
Director 		Dickinson, ND In Favor View
7820 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Jerald Bergman Williston Research Extension Center
Director 		Williston, ND Neutral View
7832 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Rich Schock Kindred Fire Department - Sheyenne Valley Technical Rescue Team
Chief 		kindred, ND In Favor View
7846 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Blaine G. Schatz North Dakota State University Carrington Research Extension Center
Director 		Carrington, ND In Favor View
7850 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Taya Spelhaug Microsoft WEST FARGO, ND In Favor View
7869 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Sarah E. Lovas Lovas Farms
Lovas Farms 		Hillsboro, ND In Favor View
7883 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Kasey J. Bitz North Dakota Soybean Growers Association
Board Member/Treasurer 		LaMoure, ND In Favor View
7909 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Brian Otteson NDSU Agronomy Seed Farm
Director 		Casselton, ND In Favor View
7953 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Gregory Lardy North Dakota State University
Director, NDAES and NDSU Extension, North Dakota State University 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
7964 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Harrison Weber Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association
Executive Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
7967 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Brent Baldwin Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association
Farmer 		St. Thomas, ND In Favor View
7975 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Ed Kessel North Dakota Grain Growers Association and myself
1st Vice President and myself 		Dickinson, ND In Favor View
7978 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Shana Forster NDSU NCREC
NDSU NCREC 		Minot, ND In Favor View
8034 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Christopher S. Schauer NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center
Director 		Hettinger, ND In Favor View
8071 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Dale C. Heglund Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8072 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Dale C. Heglund Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8085 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Justin Topp grace city, ND In Favor View
8101 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Genny Dienstmann ND Association of Counties
ND Association of Counties/ND Association of County Engineers 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8112 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Greg Svenningsen ND Wheat Commission
Chairman 		Valley City, ND In Favor View
8134 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Kevin K. Sedivec North Dakota State University/Central Grasslands Research Extension Center
Central Grasslands Research Extension Center/Director 		Streeter, ND In Favor View
8160 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Terry Traynor ND Association of Counties
NDACo Executive Director 		BISMARCK, ND In Favor View
8161 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Mark Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
8162 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Mark Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
8186 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Mark Birdsall SBARE
Chaiman 		Berthold, ND In Favor View
8187 Mar, 9, 2021, 9:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Geoff Simon Western Dakota Energy Association
Executive Director 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8218 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Darrell Oswald North Dakota Ag Coalition
Chairman 		Wing, ND In Favor View
8223 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Rick Clayburgh North Dakota Bankers Association
President & CEO 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8224 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Emmery Mehlhoff Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8245 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Barry Haugen Independent Community Banks of North Dakota Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8254 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Steve Perdue US Durum Growers Association
Director 		Ray, ND In Favor View
8283 Mar, 9, 2021, 1:30 p.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Loren DeWitz North Dakota Irrigation Association
President 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
8400 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Dave Spickler ND Corn Growers Association Fargo, ND In Favor View
8403 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Terry Traynor NDACo
Executive Director 		ND In Favor View
8540 Mar, 12, 2021, 8:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division RANDY MEHLHOFF NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center
Ag research and extension outreach 		LANGDON, ND In Favor View
8541 Mar, 12, 2021, 8:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division RANDY MEHLHOFF NDSU Langdon Research Extension Center
Ag research and extension outreach 		LANGDON, ND In Favor View
8566 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Mark Jirik Northern Crops Institute
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
8573 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Greg Lardy NDSU Extension
Director 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
8834 Mar, 12, 2021, 8:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Ken Bertsch ND State Seed Department
Seed Commissioner 		Fargo, ND In Favor View
8890 Mar, 12, 2021, 8:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Mark Birdsall SBARE
Chairman 		Berthold, ND In Favor View
8974 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Teddy Boyer Legislative Council
Intern 		ND Neutral View
9320 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Alex Cronquist Legislative Council Bismarck, ND Neutral View
10125 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Greg Lardy NDSU Extension
Agriculture Affairs Director 		ND In Favor View
10371 Mar, 23, 2021, 8:30 a.m. House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Morgan Hochsprung NDASCD
Program Manager 		Bismarck, ND In Favor View
10528 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Alec Cronquist Legislative Council Neutral View
11363 House Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Alex Cronquist Legislative Council Bismarck, ND Neutral View
11608 Senate Appropriations Robert Erbele Senator ND Neutral View
11610 Senate Appropriations Dave Monson Representative ND Neutral View
11611 Senate Appropriations David Monson Neutral View

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