The House Committee on Land & Resource Management 
         77th Legislature 
         February 19, 2001 
         8:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.012 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on February 14, 2001, the House  
         Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public hearing  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Walker, at  
         8:00 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred; Geren;  
                   Mowery (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Howard; Krusee; Truitt; Turner, Bob  
                   (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 701 
          
         The chair laid out HB 701.  The chair recognized Representative  
         Najera to explain the measure.  
          
         (Representative Krusee now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Truitt now present.) 
          
         (Representative Turner, Bob now present.) 
          
         (Representative Howard now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Najera to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 122 
          
         The chair laid out HB 122.  The chair recognized Representative  
         West, George "Buddy" to explain the measure.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative West, George "Buddy" to  
         close on the measure.  
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 666 
          
         The chair laid out HB 666.   
           
         The chair recognized Representative Bailey to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bailey to explain the  
         substitute. 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Bailey to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 377 
          
         The chair laid out HB 377.   
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         Representative Crabb offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to explain the  
         substitute. 
          
         (Representative Crabb in chair.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         At 9:54 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was recessed until  adjournment of the House of  
         Representatives, February 19, 2001. 
          
         The committee reconvened at 11:15 a.m. and was called to order  
         by the chair, Representative Walker. The roll was answered as  
         follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred; Geren;  
                   Turner, Bob (5). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Howard; Krusee; Mowery; Truitt (4). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 377 
          
         Testimony resumed on HB 377.     
          
         (Representative Mowery now present.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Turner, Bob to close on the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 
          
         The bill was left pending without objection.  
          
         HB 122 
          
         The chair laid out HB 122 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Brown, Fred moved that HB 122, 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 Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred;  
                             Geren; Mowery; Turner, Bob (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Howard; Krusee; Truitt  (3).  
          
         HB 666 
          
         The chair laid out HB 666 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Turner, Bob offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
         Representative Crabb moved that HB 666, 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 Walker; Crabb; Brown, Fred;  
                             Geren; Mowery; Turner, Bob (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Howard; Krusee; Truitt  (3).  
           
         At 11:40 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. Walker, Chair 
          
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         Laurie McAnally, Clerk