The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
77th Legislature
March 15, 2001
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Extension, E2.014
CORRECTED MINUTES
On March 29, 2001, the House Committee on Agriculture &
Livestock authorized the correction of the minutes for the
meeting of the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock held
on March 15, 2001. The following are the corrected minutes for
that meeting:
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 9, 2001, the House
Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a public hearing and
was called to order by the chair, Representative Swinford, at
8:10 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Swinford; McReynolds; Brown, Betty;
Christian; Hardcastle; Hupp; Kolkhorst (7).
Absent: Representatives Green; Miller (2).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Miller now present.)
HB 2310
The chair laid out HB 2310.
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Green now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2390
The chair laid out HB 2390.
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on the
measure.
Representative Hupp moved that HB 2390, 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 Swinford; Brown, Betty;
Christian; Green; Hardcastle; Hupp;
Kolkhorst; Miller (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative McReynolds (1).
HB 1711
The chair laid out HB 1711.
The chair recognized Representative Hawley to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 9:59 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,
the meeting was recessed until upon adjournment of the House of
Representatives.
The committee reconvened at 1:06 p.m. and was called to order by
the chair, Representative Swinford. The roll was answered as
follows:
Present: Representatives Swinford; Brown, Betty; Christian;
Hardcastle; Hupp; Kolkhorst (6).
Absent: Representatives McReynolds; Green; Miller (3).
A quorum was present.
HB 1711
The chair laid out HB 1711 as pending business.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Christian in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
SB 717
The chair laid out SB 717.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
Representative Swinford moved that SB 717, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Swinford; Brown, Betty;
Christian; Hardcastle; Hupp; Kolkhorst (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives McReynolds; Green; Miller (3).
(Representative Swinford in chair.)
HB 1391
The chair laid out HB 1391.
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Christian in chair.)
(Representative Swinford in chair.)
(Representative Green now present.)
(Representative Miller now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Keffer to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2242
The chair laid out HB 2242.
The chair recognized Representative Hardcastle to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Hupp in chair.)
(Representative Swinford in chair.)
The chair recognized Representative Hardcastle to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
(Representative Brown, Betty in chair.)
HB 2354
The chair laid out HB 2354.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
Representative Christian moved that HB 2354, 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 Swinford; Brown, Betty;
Christian; Hardcastle; Kolkhorst; Miller
(6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives McReynolds; Green; Hupp (3).
SB 331
The chair laid out SB 331.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to explain the
measure.
The chair recognized Representative Swinford to close on the
measure.
Representative Christian moved that SB 331, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Swinford; Brown, Betty;
Christian; Hardcastle; Hupp; Kolkhorst;
Miller (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives McReynolds; Green (2).
(Representative Swinford in chair.)
At 3:39 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. Swinford, Chair
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Joe Cox, Clerk