The House Committee on Regulated Industries 
         Subcommittee on Renewable Energy 
         79th Legislature 
         March 16, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         John H. Reagan Building, Room 140 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 10, 2005, the House  
         Committee on Regulated Industries, Subcommittee on Renewable  
         Energy, met in a public hearing and was called to order by the  
         chair, Representative Hunter, at 12:34 p.m. 
          
         Present:  Representatives Hunter; Baxter; Cook, Robby (3). 
          
         Absent:   None (0). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 1671 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1671. 
          
         The chair explained the measure. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1693 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1693. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         The subcommittee stood at ease at 12:50 p.m. 
          
         The subcommittee returned to order at 1:15 p.m. 
          
         HB 1671 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1671 as pending business.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
           
         HB 1798 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1798. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1565 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1565. 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Farabee to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Farabee to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1671 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1671 as pending business. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         HB 1671, HB 1798 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1798 as pending business. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Cook, Robby in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Hunter in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         HB 1671 was left pending without objection. 
          
         HB 1798 was left pending without objection. 
          
         At 5:11 p.m., on the motion of Representative Baxter and without  
         objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the  
         chair. 
 
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         House Committee on Regulated Industries 
         Subcommittee on Renewable Energy 
         3/16/2005 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Hunter, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Trey Trainor, Clerk 
          
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