The House Committee on Natural Resources

87th Legislature

April 29, 2021

9:30 a.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 28, 2021, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Tracy O., at 9:33 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Price; Ramos; and Walle.

A quorum was present.

HB 2148

The chair laid out HB 2148 as pending business.

(Representative Lucio III now present.)

Representative Lucio III offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 2148, 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 King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Lucio III; Price; Ramos; Walle (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bowers; Larson; Paul; Wilson (4).

HB 2851

The chair laid out HB 2851 as pending business.

Representative Walle offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 2851, 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 King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Lucio III; Price; Ramos; Walle (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bowers; Larson; Paul; Wilson (4).

HB 3750

The chair laid out HB 3750 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 3750, 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 King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Lucio III; Price; Ramos; Walle (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bowers; Larson; Paul; Wilson (4).

SB 152

The chair laid out SB 152 as pending business.

Representative Harris offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 152, 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 King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Lucio III; Price; Ramos; Walle (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bowers; Larson; Paul; Wilson (4).

SB 600

The chair laid out SB 600 as pending business.

(Representative Wilson now present.)

Representative Ramos offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that SB 600, 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 King, Tracy O.; Harris; Kacal; Lucio III; Price; Ramos; Walle; Wilson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bowers; Larson; Paul (3).

At 9:38 a.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. King, Tracy O., Chair

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Sam Bacarisse, Clerk