House Committee on Land & Resource Management 
         75th Legislature 
         April 28, 1997 
         2:00 pm or upon adjournment 
         Capitol Extension, E2.028 
          
         Pursuant to a motion made and unanimously granted during a  
         public hearing on May 5, 1997, the following are the corrected  
         committee minutes for the House Committee on Land and Resource  
         Management. 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on April 23, 1996, the House  
         Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative  
         Fred Bosse at 2:10 pm. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Crabb; Krusee;  
                   Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Hamric; Howard; Jackson (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 616 
          
         The chair laid out HB 616 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 616 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 630 
          
         The chair laid out HB 630 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Hamric moved that HB 630 be reported favorably  
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and  
         be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
  
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 1510 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1510 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 1510, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Krusee; Mowery; Staples (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson (2). 
          
         HB 1670 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1670, as amended, from pending business.   
          
         Representative Howard offered an amendment to the measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
         Representative Mowery moved that HB 1670, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3082 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3082 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Bosse offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3082, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Staples (5). 
          
         Nays:          Representative Mowery (1). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3178 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3178 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered an amendment to the  
         measure.   
          
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
         Representative Howard moved that HB 3178, as amended, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3180 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3180 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered an amendment to the  
         measure.   
  
         The amendment was adopted without objection.   
          
         Representative Hamric moved that HB 3180, as amended, be  
         reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation  
         that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the  
         following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3338 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3338 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3338, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3339 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3339 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Howard offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Staples moved that HB 3339, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3376 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3376 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
         Representative Howard moved that HB 3376, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         HB 3578 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3578.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Seaman to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Seaman to close on the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 3583 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3583.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Kubiak to explain the measure.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Kubiak  to close on the measure.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that HB 3583 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Jackson;  
                        Mowery; Staples (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Hamric; Howard; Krusee  
                        (4). 
          
         SB 569 
          
         The chair laid out SB 569.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Hinojosa to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Hinojosa to close on the measure.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that SB 569 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Jackson;  
                        Mowery; Staples (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Hamric; Howard; Krusee  
                        (4). 
          
         SB 570 
          
         The chair laid out SB 570.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Hawley to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Hawley to close on the measure.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that SB 570 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  
         vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Jackson;  
                        Mowery; Staples  (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Hamric; Howard; Krusee  
                        (4). 
          
         SB 693 
          
         The chair laid out SB 693 as pending business.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Turner, Bob moved that SB 693, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Jackson;  
                        Mowery; Staples (5). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Hamric; Howard; Krusee  
                        (4). 
          
         SB 728 
          
         The chair laid out SB 728.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Pitts to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         Representative Staples offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Jackson moved that SB 728, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Howard;  
                        Jackson; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Hamric; Krusee (3). 
          
         SB 1137 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1137.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         Representative Howard moved that SB 1137 be reported favorably  
         to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and  
         be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         SB 1558 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1558.   
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.   
          
         Representative Mowery offered an amendment to the committee  
         substitute. 
          
         The amendment to the committee substitute was adopted without  
         objection. 
          
         The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without  
         objection. 
          
         The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments  
         into the committee substitute.   
          
         Representative Staples moved that SB 1558, 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 vote:   
          
         Ayes:          Representatives Bosse; Turner, Bob; Hamric;  
                        Howard; Mowery; Staples (6). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Crabb; Jackson; Krusee (3). 
          
         SB 1621 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1621.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Isett to explain the measure.   
          
         Testimony was taken.   
          
         The chair recognized Rep. Isett to close on the measure.   
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         At 5:45 pm, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Fred Bosse, Chair 
          
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         Snapper Carr, Clerk