House Committee on Land & Resource Management
         75th Legislature
         March 24, 1997
         2:00 pm 
         Capitol Extension, E2.028.
         
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 19, 1997, the House 
         Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public 
         hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative 
         Fred Bosse at 2:15 pm.
         
         The roll was answered as follows:  
         
         Present:  Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; Howard; 
                   Krusee; Mowery; Staples (7).
         
         Absent:   Representatives Hamric; Jackson (2).
         
         A quorum was present.
         
         HB 348
         
         The chair laid out HB 348.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Rhodes to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 630
         
         The chair laid out HB 630.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Yarbrough to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Yarbrough to close on the measure.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 761
         
         The chair laid out HB 761.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. J. Nixon to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. J. Nixon to close on the measure.  
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1028
         
 
         





         The chair laid out HB 1028 as pending business.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Krusee to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Crabb moved that HB 1028, as amended, be 
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation 
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the 
         following vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Howard; Jackson; Krusee; Mowery; Staples (8).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representative Hamric (1).
         
         
         HB 751
         
         The chair laid out HB 751 as pending business.  
         
         Representative Jackson moved that HB 751 be reported favorably 
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and 
         be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Howard; Jackson; Krusee; Mowery; Staples (8).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representative Hamric (1).
         
         
         HB 2865
         
         The chair laid out HB 2865.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Bailey to explain the measure.  
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Bailey to close on the measure.  
         
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2865 be reported 
         favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do 
         pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following 
         vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Howard; Krusee; Mowery; Staples (7).
         
 
         





         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representatives Hamric; Jackson (2).
         
         
         HB 733
         
         The chair laid out HB 733 as pending business.  
         
         Representative Howard offered a complete committee substitute.  
         
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
         
         Representative Howard moved that HB 733, as substituted, be 
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation 
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the 
         following vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Howard; Jackson; Krusee; Mowery; Staples (8).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representative Hamric (1).
         
         
         HB 2030
         
         The chair laid out HB 2030.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Mowery offered an amendment to the measure.  
         
         The amendment was adopted without objection.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on 
         the measure.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1821
         
         The chair laid out HB 1821.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. R. Lewis to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
 
         





         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 3029
         
         The chair laid out HB 3029.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Olivo to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Olivo to close on the measure.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 1737
         
         The chair laid out HB 1737.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Oliveira to explain the measure.  
         
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee 
         substitute.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         (Representative Hamric now present.)  
         
         SB 209
         
         The chair laid out SB 209.  
         
         Representative Mowery moved that SB 209 be reported favorably 
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and 
         be printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent 
         Calendars.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Hamric; Mowery; Staples (6).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         
         Absent:        Representatives Howard; Jackson; Krusee (3).
         
         HB 2900
         
         The chair laid out HB 2900.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Crabb to explain the 
 
         





         measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Representative Crabb to close on the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 2900 be reported 
         favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do 
         pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following 
         vote:  
         
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; 
                        Hamric; Mowery; Staples (6).
         
         Nays:          None (0).
         
         Present not Voting:      None (0).
         Absent:        Representatives Howard; Jackson; Krusee (3).
         
         
         HB 2022, HB 2023
         
         The chair laid out HB 2022, HB 2023.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Dukes to explain the measures.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Dukes to close on the measures.  
         
         The bills were left pending without objection. 
         
         (Representative Howard now present.)  
         
         HB 2316, HB 2317
         
         The chair laid out HB 2316, HB 2317.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Rangel to explain the measures.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         Representative Bosse offered  complete committee substitutes 
         to HB 2316, HB 2317.  
         
         The committee substitutes were withdrawn without objection.
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Rangel to close on the measures.  
         
         The bills were left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 2349
         
         The chair laid out HB 2349.  
 
         





         
         The chair recognized Representative Hamric to explain the 
         measure.  
         
         Representative Bosse offered a complete committee substitute.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
         
         The chair recognized Representative Hamric to close on the 
         measure.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         HB 2946
         
         The chair laid out HB 2946.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Giddings to explain the measure.  
         
         Testimony was taken.  
         
         The chair recognized Rep. Giddings to close on the measure.  
         
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
         
         At 9:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection, 
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.  
         
         
         
         
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         Rep. Fred Bosse, Chair
         
         
         
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         Snapper Carr, Clerk