The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock 
         77th Legislature 
         April 9, 2001 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         Capitol Extension, E1.014 
          
         Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 5,  
         2001, the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a  
         public hearing and was called to order by the chair,  
         Representative Swinford, at 1:20 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Swinford; McReynolds; Christian;  
                   Hardcastle; Hupp; Kolkhorst (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Brown, Betty; Green; Miller (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 2246 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2246 as pending business.  
          
         Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         (Representative Brown, Betty now present.) 
          
         Representative McReynolds moved that HB 2246, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; McReynolds; Brown,  
                             Betty; Christian; Hardcastle; Hupp;  
                             Kolkhorst (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Green; Miller  (2).  
           
         (Representative Miller now present.) 
          
         (Representative McReynolds in chair.) 
         HB 3673 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3673. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative McReynolds offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3673, 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 record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Swinford; McReynolds; Brown,  
                             Betty; Hardcastle; Kolkhorst; Miller (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Christian; Green; Hupp  (3).  
           
         (Representative Swinford in chair.) 
          
         At 2:55 p.m., 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. Swinford, Chair 
          
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         Joe Cox, Clerk