House Committee on County Affairs
76th Legislature
May 5, 1999
8:00 am
Capitol Extension, E2.036
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 30, 1999, the House
Committee on County Affairs met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Tom Ramsay at
8:05 am.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown, Betty;
Chisum; Farabee; Hilderbran; Krusee; Salinas;
Swinford (9).
Absent: None (0).
A quorum was present.
HB3845
The chair laid out HB3845.
The chair recognized Representative Zbranek to explain the
measure.
Representative Ramsay offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Zbranek to close.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Betty Brown moved that HB3845, as substituted,
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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Hilderbran; Krusee; Swinford
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Farabee; Salinas (2).
SB336
The chair laid out SB336.
The chair recognized Representative Siebert to explain the
measure.
Representative Ramsay offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Siebert to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB338
The chair laid out SB338.
(Representative Farabee now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Siebert to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Siebert to close on the
measure.
Representative Farabee moved that SB338 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Hilderbran; Swinford
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Krusee; Salinas (2).
SB339
The chair laid out SB339.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Uresti to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB1840
(Representative Krusee now present.)
The chair laid out SB1840.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to explain the
measure.
Representative Farabee offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Homer to close on the
measure.
Representative Lewis moved that SB1840, as amended, 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Hilderbran; Krusee;
Swinford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Salinas (1).
SB1628
The chair laid out SB1628.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to close on the
measure.
Representative Krusee moved that SB1628 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Chisum;
Farabee; Hilderbran; Krusee; Swinford (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Brown, Betty; Salinas (2).
HB799
The chair laid out HB799.
The chair recognized Representative George to explain the
measure.
Representative Hilderbran offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative George to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB1595
The chair laid out SB1595.
(Representatives Betty Brown and Ignacio Salinas now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to close on the
measure.
Representative Salinas moved that SB1595 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Krusee; Salinas;
Swinford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
HB3781
The chair laid out HB3781.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
Representative Ramsay offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB1794
The chair laid out SB1794.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measure.
Representative Salinas moved that SB1794 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Krusee; Salinas;
Swinford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB1807
The chair laid out and explained SB1807, Senate companion to
HB3453 by Representative Williams which was left pending in
committee on April 14, 1999.
The chair closed on the measure.
Representative Chisum moved that SB1807 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Krusee; Salinas;
Swinford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
SB1794
The chair recalled SB1794.
The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure
was reported from committee on 05/05/99. The motion to
reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Salinas moved that SB1794 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 Ramsay; Lewis, Glenn; Brown,
Betty; Chisum; Farabee; Krusee; Salinas;
Swinford (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Hilderbran (1).
At 9:55 am, 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. Tom Ramsay, Chair
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Missy Warren, Clerk