The House Committee on Natural Resources 
         79th Legislature 
         April 20, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 112 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 20,  
         2005, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Puente, at 3:27 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                    Hardcastle; Hilderbran (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Callegari; Campbell; Laney (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Laney now present.) 
          
         HB 2132 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2132 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 2132, 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; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           Representative Hope (1). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2133 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2133 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 2133, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
           
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2431 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2431 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 2431, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2432 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2432 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Bonnen moved that HB 2432, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2639 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2639 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 2639, 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 Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
 
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                                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
          Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2914 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2914 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 2914, 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 Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 2916 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2916 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 2916, 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 Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 3487 
 
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         The chair laid out HB 3487 as pending business.  
          
          The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3487, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 3509 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3509 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3509, 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; Hope; Geren; Hardcastle;  
                         Hilderbran; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     Representative Bonnen  (1). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 3512 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3512 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3512, 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:  
 
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         Ayes:           Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
          Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 3520 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3520 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3520, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell  (2). 
          
         HB 3525 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3525 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3525, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3527 
 
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         The chair laid out HB 3527 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3527, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         SB 839 
          
         The chair laid out SB 839, the companion to HB 2362. 
          
         Representative Laney moved that SB 839, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Campbell; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         At 3:36 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Puente, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Hope Wells, Clerk 
          
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