Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 07, 1991, Page 10, Image 10

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    POLITICS
Local Representatives gear up for new session
By Rene DeCair
Emerald Reporter
Now that the Oregon House
of Representatives which
convenes in less than two
weeks lias appointed com
mittee members, the commit
tees must prepare to do the
seemingly impossible cut state
costs and keep needed services
working effh ienth at the same
time.
To make this job a little eas
ier the HW1 House has created
a spec in! < ommitlee the
Agent y Reorganization and Ke
form Committee to do the
mm h dreaded task of cutting
corners and trying to replac e
the lost revenue c aused li\ the
passage of Measure 'i
House Speaker. Distric t -1 i
representative and committee
member, lairry Campbell R lo
gene, said the committee lias
(hn responsibility of looking
into major ruts of stall! govern
ment (lamplxill said (he com
mittee is (he "best committee
because of leadership and
experience" of its members
"It's (he leadership commit
tee of the Legislature. " he said
Not only -ire there cuts and
costs to contend with, but
there's the plain duty of an uin
plishmg committee goals
and eat h i ommittee has its
own agenda and visions for the
future.
(lamplrell is also on the l eg
islative Rules and KeapjHirtion
merit Committee along with
District 40 representative (lari
I lostu ka, DLugene The com
mittee is iorined ever} ten years
to re drau the lines of emigres
sional boundaries and is a "re
bnliini ing ai t so the legisla
lor is representing the same
numla-r of people in ear li dis
Hill Dwyer
Irii I," ( .implx-ll siiirl
"It hei mm's ,ui issue (hat
people m politics an’ very con
cerned utiout. ' Hoslu.ka suid.
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Larry Campbell
lining tin- boundaries is impor
tant to politicians because “you
could lost- vour job without tin
election
In addition to his appoint
ment oil the Legislative Rules
and Keapportionment Commit
tee. Ilosticka will also serve as
vice-chairman of the Revenue
and School finance Commit
tee whose main goal will be to
find alternative funds lost by
Measure 5.
"That one will lie a very hot
issue." Hosticka said, adding
that he will opt to replace the
lost revenue by instituting a
new form of taxation
Before bringing the proposal
of new taxes before the public.
Hosticka said lit- will first wait
until people "see there will lie
a real decline in the qualitv of
life" caused by inadequate
funds and budget cuts
Three other fugene area rep
resentatives will also serve on
various committees that will
make dei isions direr tly affect
ing state operations
Bill Dwyer. D-Springfield.
w ill sit on the Agriculture, for
estry and Natural Resources
Committee and w ill lx- the vice
chairman of the Water Policy
Committee Dwyer said the ag
rii ultural committee deals with
issues of forest policy, hunting
and game law. farming prac
tices and natural resources
Dwyer said he "represents a
timber-dependent community
Carl Hosticka
... and natural resources are an
important part of that commu
nity." He said he expects his
committee will concentrate on
timber supply and reforestation
issues and said the committee
may also work on the field
hurtling issue, or revise the
Forests Practices Act.
Dwyer said he is uncertain of
ail the issues his committee
will examine because it de
pends on whether tin; issues
they work on will have a rev
enue consequence of over
$50,000.
"Any bill that has a revenue
consequence . goes to the rev
enue committee {first)... if it
deals with expenditures then it
goes to the Ways and Means
Committee (first)." Dwyer said.
both District :i!) representa
live. |im Kdmunson. D-Kugene
and District 41 representative.
Marie Hell. R-Kugene. will sit
on the Judiciary Committee
Kdmunson said this committee
is "typically a committee of
lawyers" who deal with techni
cal issues of law and the court
system.
The Judiciary Committee has
three subcommittees that in
clude family justice, crime and
corrections, and civil law and
judicial administration.
Bell said she will work on
the Family Justice Subcommit
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