The House Committee on Natural Resources 
         79th Legislature 
         April 14, 2005 
         Upon first adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk 112 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 14,  
         2005, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Puente, at 11:31 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Puente; Callegari; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                    Geren; Laney (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Hardcastle; Hope; Hilderbran (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Hilderbran now present.) 
          
         (Representative Hope now present.) 
          
         HB 1054 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1054 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered an amendment to the measure.  
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 1054, as amended, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Hardcastle  (1). 
          
         HB 1055 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1055 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered an amendment to the measure.  
           
         The amendment was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 1055, as amended, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Hardcastle  (1). 
          
         HB 1226 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1226 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 1226, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Hardcastle  (1). 
          
         HB 1346 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1346 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 1346, without amendments, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
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         Absent:         Representative Hardcastle  (1). 
          
          HB 3479 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3479 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Bonnen moved that HB 3479, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Hardcastle  (1). 
          
         HB 2915 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2915 as pending business.  
          
         The chair moved that HB 2915, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope;  
                         Campbell; Geren (5). 
          
         Nays:           Representative Laney (1). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Hardcastle; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3490 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3490 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Laney moved that HB 3490, as substituted, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
 
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         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 Puente; Callegari; Hope;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Hardcastle; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         At 11:40 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. Puente, Chair 
          
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         Hope Wells, Clerk 
          
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