The House Committee on Natural Resources
80th Legislature
April 25, 2007
2:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
E2.012
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 20, 2007, a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 24, 2007 to allow the committee to take up and consider HB 4086 and HB 1699, and a revised notice on April 25, 2007 to reflect that suspension, and permission granted for the committee to meet while the house is in session during the reading and referral of bills, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Puente, at 8:38 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Puente; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Hilderbran; O'Day (6).
Absent: Representatives Gallego; Guillen; Laubenberg (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Gallego now present.)
The chair directed that the April 18, 2007, minutes for the House Committee on Natural Resources be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.
HB 3981, HB 4075 and HB 4104
The chair laid out HB 3981, HB 4075 and HB 4104.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute on HB 3981.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the measures.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on the measures.
The committee substitute on HB 3981 was withdrawn without objection.
The bills were left pending without objection.
HB 4046
The chair laid out HB 4046.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4083
The chair laid out HB 4083.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4084
The chair laid out HB 4084.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Eissler to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3984, HB 4069, HB 4097, HB 4098, HB 4099, HB 4115, HB 4116, HB 4118, HB 4119, HB 4120 and HB 4121
The chair laid out HB 3984, HB 4069, HB 4097, HB 4098, HB 4099, HB 4115, HB 4116, HB 4118, HB 4119, HB 4120 and HB 4121.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute on HB 3984, HB 4069, HB 4097, HB 4098 and HB 4099.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain the measures.
Testimony was taken on the measures. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on the measures.
The committee substitutes were withdrawn on HB 3984, HB 4069, HB 4097, HB 4098 and HB 4099 without objection.
The bills were left pending without objection.
HB 4096
The chair laid out HB 4096.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4029
The chair laid out HB 4029.
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Morrison to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4012
The chair laid out HB 4012.
The chair recognized Representative Olivo to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Olivo to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4058
The chair laid out HB 4058.
The chair recognized Representative Olivo to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Olivo to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3986
The chair laid out HB 3986.
The chair recognized Representative Dunnam to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Dunnam to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4071
The chair laid out HB 4071.
The chair recognized Representative Betty Brown to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Betty Brown to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4095
The chair laid out HB 4095.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Betty Brown to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Betty Brown to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4086
The chair laid out HB 4086.
The chair recognized Representative Escobar to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Escobar to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3991
The chair laid out HB 3991.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3994
The chair laid out HB 3994.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Phil King to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4117
The chair laid out HB 4117.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Garcia to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Garcia to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3988 and HB 3989
The chair laid out HB 3988 and HB 3989.
The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Murphy to close on the measure.
The bills were left pending without objection.
HB 3990
The chair laid out HB 3990.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Aycock to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Aycock to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4081
The chair laid out HB 4081.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative O'Day to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative O'Day to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3596
The chair laid out HB 3596.
The chair recognized Representative Guillen to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Guillen to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4080
The chair laid out HB 4080.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 975
The chair laid out SB 975, the companion to HB 1271.
Representative Hamilton moved that SB 975, 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; Hamilton; Gallego; Guillen; O'Day (5).
Nays: Representatives Gattis; Creighton; Hilderbran (3).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 2299
The chair laid out HB 2299 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Gallego moved that HB 2299, 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; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (5).
Nays: Representatives Gattis; Creighton (2).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamilton; Laubenberg (2).
(Representative Hamilton now present.)
HB 2523
The chair laid out HB 2523 as pending business.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 2523, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 2531
The chair laid out HB 2531 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 2531, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 2561
The chair laid out HB 2561 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2782
The chair laid out HB 2782 as pending business.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 2782, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3182
The chair laid out HB 3182 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3182, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3481
The chair laid out HB 3481 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3481, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3772
The chair laid out HB 3772 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 3772, 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; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamilton; Laubenberg (2).
HB 3773
The chair laid out HB 3773 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 3773, 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; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamilton; Laubenberg (2).
(Representative Hamilton now present.)
HB 3979
The chair laid out HB 3979 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3979, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3980
The chair laid out HB 3980 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3980, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3982
The chair laid out HB 3982 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3982, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3987
The chair laid out HB 3987 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3987, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3995
The chair laid out HB 3995 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 3995, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3998
The chair laid out HB 3998 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4006
The chair laid out HB 4006 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4006, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4009
The chair laid out HB 4009 as pending business.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 4009, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4010
The chair laid out HB 4010 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4010, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4014
The chair laid out HB 4014 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4014, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4016
The chair laid out HB 4016 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4016, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4017
The chair laid out HB 4017 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4017, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4018
The chair laid out HB 4018 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4018, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4032
The chair laid out HB 4032 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4032, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4038
The chair laid out HB 4038 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4038, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4055
The chair laid out HB 4055 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4055, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4057
The chair laid out HB 4057 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4057, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4060
The chair laid out HB 4060 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4060, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4064
The chair laid out HB 4064 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4064, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4068
The chair laid out HB 4068 as pending business.
Representative Guillen moved that HB 4068, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4070
The chair laid out HB 4070 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4070, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4072
The chair laid out HB 4072 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4073
The chair laid out HB 4073 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4073, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4074
The chair laid out HB 4074 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4074, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4079
The chair laid out HB 4079 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4079, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 2301
The chair laid out HB 2301 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 2301, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 3998
The chair laid out HB 3998 as pending business.
Representative Creighton moved that HB 3998, 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; Hamilton; Gattis; Creighton; Gallego; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Laubenberg (1).
HB 4111
The chair laid out HB 4111.
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Smithee to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1723
The chair laid out HB 1723.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1699
The chair laid out HB 1699.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4088
The chair laid out HB 4088.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4068
The chair laid out HB 4068.
The chair moved to reconsider all votes on the measure. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 4068, 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; Gattis; Creighton; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamilton; Gallego; Laubenberg (3).
HB 4038
The chair laid out HB 4038.
The chair moved to reconsider all votes on the measure. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 4038, 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; Gattis; Creighton; Guillen; Hilderbran; O'Day (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hamilton; Gallego; Laubenberg (3).
HB 4088
The chair laid out HB 4088.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Hilderbran in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Puente in chair.)
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1591
The chair laid out HB 1591.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2561
The chair laid out HB 2561 as pending business.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 2561, 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; Hamilton; Creighton; Hilderbran; O'Day (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen; Laubenberg (4).
HB 4072
The chair laid out HB 4072 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamilton moved that HB 4072, 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; Hamilton; Creighton; Hilderbran; O'Day (5).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen; Laubenberg (4).
HB 3039
The chair laid out HB 3039.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4056
The chair laid out HB 4056.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Rose to explain the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Rose to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 12:14 p.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