The House Committee on Transportation
77th Legislature
March 13, 2001
2:00 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.030
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 8, 2001, the House
Committee on Transportation met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Alexander, at 2:13
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Alexander; Davis, Yvonne; Hamric;
Hill; Noriega; Pickett (6).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Edwards; Swinford (3).
A quorum was present.
HB1714
The chair laid out HB1714.
(Representative Edwards now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Thompson to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Thompson to close on the
measure.
Representative Edwards moved that HB1714, 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Noriega; Pickett (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Hill; Swinford (3).
(Representative Hawley now present.)
HB1678
The chair laid out HB1678.
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Swinford now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Bosse to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1368
The chair laid out HB1368.
The chair recognized Representative Callegari to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Alexander offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Callegari to close on the
measure.
Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that HB1368, as amended, 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 Alexander; Hawley; Davis,
Yvonne; Edwards; Hamric; Noriega; Pickett
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hill; Swinford (2).
(Representative Hawley in chair.)
HB1638
The chair laid out HB1638.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to close on the
measure.
Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that HB1638, 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 Alexander; Hawley; Davis,
Yvonne; Edwards; Hamric; Noriega; Pickett
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hill; Swinford (2).
HB1739
The chair laid out HB1739.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain
the measure.
Representative Davis, Yvonne offered a complete committee
substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to explain
the substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez Fischer to close on
the measure.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamric moved that HB1739, 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 Alexander; Hawley; Davis,
Yvonne; Edwards; Hamric; Noriega; Pickett
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hill; Swinford (2).
HB1225
The chair laid out HB1225.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to explain the
measure.
Representative Hawley offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
Representative Hamric offered an amendment to the committee
substitute.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1777
The chair laid out HB1777.
The chair recognized Representative Brimer to explain the
measure.
Representative Alexander offered a complete committee
substitute.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB1831
The chair laid out HB1831.
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Davis, Yvonne in chair.)
HB1664
The chair laid out HB1664.
The chair recognized Representative Alexander to explain the
measure.
Representative Alexander offered an amendment to the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Swinford moved that HB1664, as amended, 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Pickett; Swinford (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Hill; Noriega (3).
HB1665
The chair laid out HB1665.
The chair recognized Representative Alexander to explain the
measure.
Representative Edwards offered an amendment to the measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Hamric moved that HB1665, as amended, 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Pickett; Swinford (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Hill; Noriega (3).
(Representative Alexander in chair.)
HB299
The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was
reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed
without objection.
Representative Alexander offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Swinford moved that HB299, 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Pickett; Swinford (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Hill; Noriega (3).
HB1191
The chair laid out HB1191 as pending business.
Representative Hamric offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to explain the
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Swinford moved that HB1191, 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 Alexander; Davis, Yvonne;
Edwards; Hamric; Pickett; Swinford (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hawley; Hill; Noriega (3).
At 4:31 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. Alexander, Chair
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Cheryl Jourdan, Clerk