House Committee on Transportation
76th Legislature
March 9, 1999
3:00 pm
Capitol Extension, E2.030
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 4, 1999, the House
Committee on Transportation met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the Chair, Representative Clyde Alexander
at 3:05 pm.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Alexander; Edwards; Hamric; Noriega;
Uher (5).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne; Hawley; Hill
(4).
A quorum was present.
HB 1376
The chair laid out HB 1376.
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Hill now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to close on the
measure.
Representative Uher moved that HB 1376 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 Alexander; Hamric; Hill;
Noriega; Uher (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hawley (4).
HB 1707
The chair laid out HB 1707.
The chair recognized Representative Uher to explain the
measure.
(Representative Hawley now present.)
(Representative Edwards now present)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Uher to close on the
measure.
Representative Edwards moved that HB 1707 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 Alexander; Edwards; Hamric;
Hawley; Hill; Noriega; Uher (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne (2).
HB 964
The chair laid out HB 964.
The chair recognized Representative Cuellar to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Cuellar to close on the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Cuellar to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1703
The chair laid out HB 1703.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
Representative Uher moved that HB 1703 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 Alexander; Edwards; Hamric;
Hawley; Hill; Noriega; Uher (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne (2).
HB 434
The chair laid out HB 434.
The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain
the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Alexander offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was adopted by the following record
vote:
Ayes: Representatives Alexander; Edwards; Hamric;
Hawley; Hill; Noriega; Uher (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne (2).
The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to close on
the measure.
Representative Uher moved that HB 434, 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 Alexander; Edwards; Hamric;
Hawley; Hill; Noriega; Uher (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Davis, Yvonne (2).
HB 352
The chair laid out HB 352.
The chair recognized Representative Denny to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Denny to close on the
measure.
Representative Hill moved that HB 352 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Hill; Noriega (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Siebert; Hawley; Uher (3).
(Representative Davis, Yvonne in chair.)
HB 1779
The chair laid out HB 1779.
The chair recognized Representative Alexander to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Siebert now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Alexander to close on the
measure.
Representative Edwards moved that HB 1779 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 Alexander; Siebert; Davis,
Yvonne; Edwards; Hamric; Hill; Noriega (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Uher (2).
(Representative Alexander in chair.)
At 4:20 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was adjourned until 3:00 pm, Tuesday, March 16,
1999.
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Rep. Clyde Alexander, Chair
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Corey Ferina, Clerk