The House Committee on Natural Resources 77th Legislature January 31, 2001 2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess E2.010, Capitol Extension Pursuant to a notice posted on January 25, 2001, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Counts, at 2:08 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Counts; King, Tracy; Cook; Hope; Lewis, Ron; Puente; Walker (7). Absent: Representatives Corte; Hilderbran (2). A quorum was present. (Representative Corte now present.) Water Utility Rates The committee considered testimony related to the water utility rate setting process at the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC). Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Hilderbran now present.) Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) At 3:55 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Counts, Chair ________________________ Jennifer Modgling, Clerk