The House Committee on Natural Resources

80th Legislature

May 10, 2007

upon lunch recess

Desk 112

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 10, 2007, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Puente, at 12:10 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Puente; Hamilton; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 1069

 

The chair laid out SB 1069, the companion to HB 2531.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1069, 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; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1383

 

The chair laid out SB 1383, the companion to HB 2962.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 2020

 

The chair laid out SB 2020, the companion to HB 4111.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 2020, 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; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1613

 

The chair laid out SB 1613, the companion to HB 3508.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that SB 1613, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1950

 

The chair laid out SB 1950, the companion to HB 3985.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1950, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1960

 

The chair laid out SB 1960, the companion to HB 4117.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1960, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1978

 

The chair laid out SB 1978, the companion to HB 4058.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1978, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

 

 

SB 1982

 

The chair laid out SB 1982, the companion to HB 4055.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1982, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

HB 4085

 

The chair laid out HB 4085 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Laubenberg moved that HB 4085, 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; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 662

 

The chair laid out SB 662, the companion to HB 1313.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that SB 662, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1999

 

The chair laid out SB 1999, the companion to HB 4066.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1999, 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; Creighton; Hilderbran; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

SB 1383

 

The chair laid out SB 1383, the companion to HB 2962 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hamilton moved that SB 1383, 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; Laubenberg; O'Day (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Gattis; Gallego; Guillen  (3).

 

 

At 12:17 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