The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock 
         78th Legislature 
         May 8, 2003 
         9:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.016 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on May 2, 2003, the House Committee  
         on Agriculture & Livestock met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Hardcastle, at 9:19  
         a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Hardcastle; Brown, Betty; Burnam;  
                   Swinford (4). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Miller; Jones, Delwin; Laney (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB854 
          
         The chair laid out SB854. 
          
         Representative Swinford moved that SB854, without amendments, 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 Hardcastle; Brown, Betty;  
                             Burnam; Swinford (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Miller; Jones, Delwin; Laney   
                        (3).  
           
         SB1413 
          
         The chair laid out SB1413, companion to HB2008, which was  
         previously heard and voted out of the Agriculture and Livestock  
         committee.  
          
         Representative Hardcastle offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Burnam moved that SB1413, 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  
         record vote:  
          
         Ayes:               Representatives Hardcastle; Brown, Betty;  
                             Burnam; Swinford (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Miller; Jones, Delwin; Laney   
                        (3).  
           
         SB1389 
          
         The chair laid out SB1389, companion to HB2372, which was  
         previously heard and voted out of the Agriculture and Livestock  
         committee. 
          
         Representative Betty Brown offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Swinford moved that SB1389, 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 Hardcastle; Brown, Betty;  
                             Burnam; Swinford (4).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Miller; Jones, Delwin; Laney   
                        (3).  
           
         At 9:30 a.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. Hardcastle, Chair 
          
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         Missy Warren, Clerk