The House Committee on Urban Affairs
77th Legislature
March 28, 2001
2:00 p.m.
Capitol Extension, E1.014
CORRECTED MINUTES
On April 25, 2001, the House Committee on Urban Affairs
authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the
House Committee on Urban Affairs held on March 28, 2001. The
following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 23, 2001, the House
Committee on Urban Affairs met in a public hearing and was
called to order by the chair, Representative Carter, at 2:15
p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Carter; Bailey; Burnam; Callegari;
Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth; Najera (8).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
A quorum was present.
HB 166
The chair laid out HB 166.
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Fred to explain the
measure.
Representative Callegari offered a complete committee
substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Brown, Fred to close on the
measure.
Representative Hill moved that HB 166, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 1096
The chair laid out HB 1096.
The chair recognized Representative Luna, Vilma to explain the
measure.
Representative Bailey offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Edwards now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Luna, Vilma to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 1113
The chair laid out HB 1113 on subcommittee report.
Representative Bailey moved that HB 1113, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Najera (6).
Nays: Representative Hill (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Edwards; Jones, Elizabeth (2).
HB 2273
The chair laid out HB 2273 on subcommittee report.
Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Bailey moved that HB 2273, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (7).
Nays: Representative Hill (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 1951
The chair laid out HB 1951 on subcommittee report.
Representative Bailey offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Bailey moved that HB 1951, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 2289
The chair laid out HB 2289.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the
measure.
Representative Bailey moved that HB 2289, 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 Carter; Bailey; Callegari;
Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth; Najera
(7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Burnam; Edwards (2).
HB 2290
The chair laid out HB 2290.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the
measure.
Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The chair referred the bill to the subcommittee on HB 2290.
The chair named the following members to the subcommittee on HB
2290: Representative Bailey, Chair; Representatives Jones,
Elizabeth and Najera.
HB 2972
The chair laid out HB 2972.
The chair recognized Representative Talton to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Talton to close on the
measure.
Representative Callegari moved that HB 2972, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (7).
Nays: Representative Hill (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 3294
The chair laid out HB 3294.
The chair recognized Representative Wise to explain the measure.
Representative Najera offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Wise to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2486
The chair laid out HB 2486.
The chair recognized Representative Clark to explain the
measure.
Representative Callegari offered a complete committee
substitute.
Representative Bailey offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without
objection.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Clark to close on the
measure.
Representative Bailey moved that HB 2486, 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 record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into
a committee substitute.
HB 3451
The chair laid out HB 3451.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
Representative Ehrhardt moved that HB 3451, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 3450
The chair laid out HB 3450.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
Representative Najera moved that HB 3450, 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 Carter; Bailey; Burnam;
Callegari; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Edwards (1).
HB 3449
The chair laid out HB 3449.
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Gallego to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 191
The chair laid out HB 191.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2377
The chair laid out HB 2377.
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 417
The chair laid out SB 417, companion to HB 693, which was passed
out of committee on 2/21/01.
Representative Ehrhardt moved that SB 417, 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 Carter; Burnam; Callegari;
Edwards; Ehrhardt; Hill; Jones, Elizabeth;
Najera (8).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representative Bailey (1).
HB 2441
The chair laid out HB 2441.
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to explain the
measure.
Representative Callegari offered a complete committee
substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 2657
The chair laid out HB 2657.
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to explain the
measure.
Representative Najera offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3260
The chair laid out HB 3260 as pending business.
Representative Carter offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3349
The chair laid out HB 3349.
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to close on the
measure.
Representative Callegari moved that HB 3349, 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 Carter; Burnam; Callegari;
Ehrhardt; Jones, Elizabeth; Najera (6).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: Representative Hill (1).
Absent: Representatives Bailey; Edwards (2).
HB 2737
The chair laid out HB 2737.
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to explain the
measure.
Representative Burnam offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Ehrhardt to close on the
measure.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.
The bill was left pending without objection.
At 2:00 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. Carter, Chair
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Donna Chatham, Clerk