The House Committee on Environmental Regulation
81st Legislature
April 8, 2009
10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess
E1.014
Pursuant to a notice posted on April 3, 2009, the House Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Cook, at 1:03 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Cook; Burnam; Farrar; Veasey; Weber (5).
Absent: Representatives Chisum; Dunnam; Hancock; Legler (4).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Legler now present.)
HB 433
The chair laid out HB 433 as pending business.
Representative Farrar offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Farrar moved that HB 433, 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 Cook; Burnam; Farrar; Legler; Veasey; Weber (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Chisum; Dunnam; Hancock (3).
HB 2826
The chair laid out HB 2826.
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to explain the measure.
Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Naishtat to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1188, HB1717, HB4524, HB3681, HB2769
The chair laid out HB1188, HB1717, HB4524, HB3681, HB2769.
The chair recognized Representative Riddle to explain HB 3681.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain HB 1188, HB 1717, HB 4524 and HB 2769.
Representative Cook offered complete committee substitute to HB 4524.
(Representative Dunnam now present.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Chisum now present.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bills were left pending without objection.
HB1867, HB3427
The chair laid out HB1867, HB3427.
The chair recognized Representative Hernandez to explain HB 3427.
The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain HB 1867.
Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute to HB 1867.
(Representative Hancock now present.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hernandez to close on the measure.
The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bills were left pending without objection.
HB 4206
The chair laid out HB 4206.
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to explain the measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Farabee to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3833
The chair laid out HB 3833.
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Hancock in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Cook in chair.)
HB 2587
The chair laid out HB 2587.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure.
Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4350
The chair laid out HB 4350.
The chair explained the bill on behalf of Representative Chisum.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4286
The chair laid out HB 4286.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to explain the measure.
Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2922
The chair laid out HB 2922.
The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain the measure.
(Representative Burnam in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Burnam offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4012
The chair laid out HB 4012.
The chair recognized Representative Weber to explain the measure.
(Representative Cook in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Weber to close on the measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 4346
The chair laid out HB 4346.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure.
Representative Burnam offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 7:35 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. Cook, Chair
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Sherri Walker, Clerk