House Committee on Environmental Regulation
76th Legislature
April 19, 1999
2:00 pm or upon adjournment
Capitol Extension, E2.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 14, 1999, the House
Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the Chair, Representative Warren
Chisum at 4:37 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Chisum; Allen; Culberson; Dukes;
Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Talton; Zbranek (9).
Absent: None (0).
A quorum was present.
SB 486
The chair laid out SB 486.
Representative Zbranek offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Allen moved that SB 486, 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 Chisum; Allen; Culberson;
Dukes; Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Talton; Zbranek
(9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
SB 487
The chair laid out SB 487.
Representative Allen moved that SB 487 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 Chisum; Allen; Culberson;
Dukes; Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Talton; Zbranek
(9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3570
The chair laid out HB 3570.
Representative Allen offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Allen moved that HB 3570, 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 Chisum; Allen; Culberson;
Dukes; Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Zbranek (8).
Nays: Representative Talton (1).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3144
The chair laid out HB 3144.
Representative Allen moved that HB 3144 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 Chisum; Allen; Culberson;
Dukes; Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Talton; Zbranek
(9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 3678
The chair laid out HB 3678.
Representative Culberson offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Culberson moved that HB 3678, 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 Chisum; Allen; Culberson;
Dukes; Howard; Kuempel; Palmer; Talton; Zbranek
(9).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2619
The chair laid out HB 2619.
The chair recognized Representative Ramsay to explain the
measure.
Representative Allen offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3760
The chair laid out HB 3760.
The chair recognized Representative Wohlgemuth to explain the
measure.
Representative Palmer offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Zbranek in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Chisum in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Wohlgemuth to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3281 & HB 3282
The chair laid out HB 3281 and HB 3282.
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to explain the
measures.
Representative Zbranek offered a complete committee substitute
for HB 3281.
Representative Zbranek offered a complete committee substitute
for HB 3282.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Maxey to close on the
measures.
The committee substitute for HB 3281 was withdrawn without
objection.
The committee substitute for HB 3282 was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 3281 and HB 3282 were each left pending without objection.
At 6:42 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. Warren Chisum, Chair
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Derek Seal, General Counsel