The House Committee on Environmental Regulation 78th Legislature March 4, 2003 2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess Capitol Extension, E1.014 Pursuant to a notice posted on February 27, 2003, the House Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bonnen, at 2:01 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Bonnen; Kuempel; Chisum; Smith, Wayne; West, George "Buddy" (5). Absent: Representatives Crownover; Flores (2). A quorum was present. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Flores now present.) HB 43 (Representative Kuempel in chair.) The chair laid out HB 43. The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Crownover now present.) The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 44 The chair laid out HB 44. The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the measure. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the measure. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 555 The chair laid out HB 555. The chair recognized Representative Chisum to explain the measure. (Representative Bonnen now present and in chair.) Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) The chair recognized Representative Chisum to close on the measure. The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. The bill was left pending without objection. HB 1365, HB 1374 The chair laid out HB 1365, HB 1374. The chair to explain HB 1365. The chair offered a complete committee substitute to HB 1365. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. The chair recognized Representative Madden to explain HB 1374. Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.) (Representative Kuempel in chair.) (Representative Chisum in chair.) (Representative Bonnen now present and in chair) The chair closed on HB 1365 The chairs closed for Rep. Madden on HB 1374 The committee substitute to HB 1365 was withdrawn without objection. HB 1365 and HB 1374 were left pending without objection. At 6:37 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. House Committee on Environmental Regulation 3/4/2003 ________________________ Rep. Bonnen, Chair ________________________ Zak Covar, Clerk