The House Committee on Environmental Regulation
78th Legislature
April 22, 2003
2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
Capitol Extension, E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 17, 2003, the House
Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing
and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bonnen, at
6:45 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Bonnen; Kuempel; Crownover; Chisum;
Smith, Wayne; West, George "Buddy" (6).
Absent: Representative Flores (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 2963
The chair laid out HB 2963.
Representative Chisum offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measure.
(Representative Flores now present.)
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Chisum moved that HB 2963, 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 Bonnen; Crownover; Chisum;
Flores; Smith, Wayne (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Kuempel; West, George "Buddy"
(2).
HB 2454
The chair laid out HB 2454.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 934
The chair laid out SB 934.
The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to close on the
measure.
Representative Flores moved that SB 934, be reported favorably
to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be
printed and be sent to the Committee on Local and Consent
Calendars. The motion prevailed by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Bonnen; Crownover; Chisum;
Flores; Smith, Wayne (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Kuempel; West, George "Buddy"
(2).
HB 1630
The chair laid out HB 1630 as pending business.
Representative Flores offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair explained the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Flores moved that HB 1630, as substituted, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
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following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Bonnen; Crownover; Chisum;
Flores; Smith, Wayne (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Kuempel; West, George "Buddy"
(2).
HB 638
The chair laid out HB 638 as pending business.
Representative Chisum offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Chisum explained the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 638, as substituted,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the Committee on
Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Bonnen; Kuempel; Crownover;
Chisum; Flores; Smith, Wayne (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative West, George "Buddy" (1).
HB 2955
The chair laid out HB 2955 as pending business.
Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee
substitute.
Representative Smith, Wayne explained the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Chisum moved that HB 2955, 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 Bonnen; Kuempel; Crownover;
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Chisum; Flores; Smith, Wayne (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative West, George "Buddy" (1).
HB 1005
The chair laid out HB 1005 as pending business.
Representative Chisum offered an amendment to the measure.
Representative Chisum explained the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 1005, 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 Bonnen; Kuempel; Crownover;
Chisum; Flores; Smith, Wayne; West, George
"Buddy" (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
HB 2252
The chair laid out HB 2252 as pending business.
Representative Flores offered a complete committee substitute.
Representative Flores explained the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative West, George "Buddy" moved that HB 2252, as
substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the
recommendation that it do pass and be printed and be sent to the
Committee on Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed
by the following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Bonnen; Kuempel; Crownover;
Chisum; Flores; Smith, Wayne; West, George
"Buddy" (7).
Nays: None (0).
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Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: None (0).
At 7:20 p.m., on the motion of Representative Crownover and
without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call
of the chair.
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Rep. Bonnen, Chair
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Zak Covar, Clerk