The House Committee on Regulated Industries 
         79th Legislature 
         March 1, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         John H. Reagan Building, 140 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 24, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Regulated Industries met in a public hearing and  
         was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Phil, at  
         12:55 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives King, Phil; Hunter; Turner; Baxter;  
                    Cook, Robby; Crabb (6). 
          
         Absent:    Representative Hartnett (1). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         The chair appointed a subcommittee on Renewable Energy. 
          
         The chair named the following members to the Renewable Energy  
         Subcommittee:  Representative Hunter, Chair; Representatives  
         Baxter and Cook, Robby. 
          
         HB 412 
          
         The chair laid out HB 412. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Hunter in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Turner in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Hunter in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative King, Phil in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
         The chair recognized Representative Turner to close on the  
         measure. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
          
         The Committee stood at ease at 3:22 p.m. 
          
         The Committee returned to order at 3:52 p.m. 
          
         HB 1227 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1227. 
          
         The chair explained the measure. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         Representative King, Phil offered a complete committee  
         substitute. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Hartnett now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection. 
          
         At 6:28 p.m., on the motion of Representative Baxter and without  
         objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the  
         chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. King, Phil, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Trey Trainor, Clerk 
          
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