The House Committee on Land & Resource Management
77th Legislature
April 23, 2001
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 18, 2001, the House
Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the chair, Representative Walker, at
8:33 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred; Krusee;
Turner, Bob (5).
Absent: Representatives Geren; Howard; Mowery; Truitt (4).
A quorum was present.
SB 725
The chair laid out SB 725.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3548, HB 3549
The chair laid out HB 3548 and HB 3549.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain HB 3548
and HB 3549.
(Representative Truitt now present.)
Representative Brown, Fred offered a complete committee
substitute to HB 3548.
Representative Brown, Fred offered a complete committee
substitute to HB 3549.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
substitutes.
(Representative Howard now present.)
(Representative Mowery now present.)
Testimony was taken on HB 3548 and HB 3549. (See attached
witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measures.
The committee substitute for HB 3548 was adopted without
objection.
Representative Crabb moved that HB 3548, 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 Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred;
Howard; Mowery; Turner, Bob (6).
Nays: Representative Truitt (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Geren; Krusee (2).
The committee substitute for HB 3549 was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 3549 was left pending without objection.
HB 3410
The chair laid out HB 3410.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
measure.
Representative Walker offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative McReynolds to explain the
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Geren now present.)
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3410, 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 Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred;
Geren; Howard; Mowery; Truitt; Turner, Bob
(8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Krusee (1).
HB 3552
The chair laid out HB 3552.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the
measure.
Representative Walker offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3517
The chair laid out HB 3517.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the
measure.
Representative Walker offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
At 9:59 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until thirty minutes after final
adjournment of the House.
The committee reconvened at 6:19 p.m. and was called to order by
the chair, Representative Walker. The roll was answered as
follows:
Present: Representatives Walker; Brown, Fred; Howard; Mowery;
Truitt; Turner, Bob (6).
Absent: Representatives Crabb; Geren; Krusee (3).
A quorum was present.
HB 3517
Testimony resumed on HB 3517.
(Representative Geren now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2340
The chair laid out HB 2340.
The chair recognized Representative Salinas to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Howard in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Salinas to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Walker in chair.)
SB 517
The chair laid out SB 517.
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain the
measure.
Representative Walker offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain the
substitute.
Representative Walker offered amendment #1 to the committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain
amendment #1.
Representative Walker offered amendment #2 to the committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain
amendment #2.
Representative Walker offered amendment #3 to the committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain
amendment #3.
Representative Walker offered amendment #4 to the committee
substitute.
Chairman Walker explained amendment #4.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Turner, Bob offered amendment #5 to the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain
amendment #5.
The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to close on the
measure.
Amendment #1 was withdrawn without objection.
Amendment #2 was withdrawn without objection.
Amendment #3 was withdrawn without objection.
Amendment #4 was withdrawn without objection.
Amendment #5 was withdrawn without objection.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 8:27 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. Walker, Chair
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Laurie McAnally, Clerk