House Committee on State Recreational Resources 
         76th Legislature 
         March 17, 1999 
         8:00 am  
         Capitol Extension, E1.014 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on March 11, 1999, the House  
         Committee on State Recreational Resources met in a public  
         hearing and was called to order by the Chair, Representative  
         Edmund Kuempel at 8:01 am. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows:   
          
         Present:  Representatives Kuempel; Cook; Alexander; Davis,  
                   John; Ellis, Dan; Hope (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Crownover; Homer; Ritter (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 857 
          
         The chair laid out HB 857.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain  
         the measure.   
          
         (Representative Cook in chair.)   
          
         (Representative Kuempel now absent.) 
          
         (Representative Ritter now present.)   
          
         Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain  
         the differences between the measures.   
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to close on  
         the measure. 
          
         (Representative Homer now present.)   
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 1789 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1789.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain  
  
         the measure.   
          
         Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bob R. Turner to explain  
         the differences between the measures.   
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Homer moved that HB 1789, 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 Cook; Alexander; Davis, John;  
                        Ellis, Dan; Homer; Hope; Ritter (7). 
          
         Nays:          None (0). 
          
         Present not Voting:      None (0). 
          
         Absent:        Representatives Kuempel; Crownover (2). 
          
         At 8:30 am, on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.   
          
         ______________________ 
         Rep. Edmund Kuempel, Chair 
          
         ______________________ 
         Paige Cooper, Clerk