The House Committee on Natural Resources 
         79th Legislature 
         May 19, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 112 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 19,  
         2005, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal  
         meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative  
         Puente, at 2:40 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                    Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         (Representative Callegari now present.) 
          
         SB 1840 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1840. 
          
         Representative Bonnen moved that SB 1840, 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; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Hilderbran  (1). 
          
         SB 1894 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1894. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that SB 1894, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Hilderbran  (2). 
          
         (Representative Hilderbran now present.) 
          
         SB 331 
          
         The chair laid out SB 331 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that SB 331, 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; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney  
                         (9). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         SB 1811 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1811, the companion to HB 3527. 
          
         Representative Hilderbran moved that SB 1811, 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; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney  
                         (9). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         SB 1878 
          
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         The chair laid out SB 1878. 
          
          Representative Bonnen moved that SB 1878, 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; Callegari; Hope; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney  
                         (9). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         At 2:59 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 
          
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