The House Committee on Land & Resource Management 
         78th Legislature 
         May 21, 2003 
         8:00 a.m. 
         Capitol Extension, E2.030 
          
         Pursuant to a notice posted on May 16, 2003, the House Committee  
         on Land & Resource Management met in a public hearing and was  
         called to order by the chair, Representative Mowery, at 8:10  
         a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:  Representatives Mowery; Pickett; Escobar; Haggerty;  
                   Hochberg; Howard (6). 
          
         Absent:   Representatives Jones, Jesse; Guillen; Noriega (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         SB 755 
          
         The chair laid out SB 755. 
          
         Representative Haggerty offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Haggerty moved that SB 755, 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 Mowery; Pickett; Escobar;  
                             Haggerty; Hochberg; Howard (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; Guillen; Noriega   
                        (3).  
           
         SB 1765 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1765 as pending business. 
          
         Representative Mowery offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The chair recognized Representative Phillips to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hochberg moved that SB 1765, 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 Mowery; Pickett; Escobar;  
                             Haggerty; Hochberg; Howard (6).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Jones, Jesse; Guillen; Noriega   
                        (3).  
           
         SB 1937 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1937. 
          
         (Representative Noriega now present.) 
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         (Representative Jones, Jesse now present.) 
          
         Representative Howard moved that SB 1937, 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 Mowery; Jones, Jesse;  
                             Pickett; Hochberg; Howard (5).  
           
         Nays:               Representatives Escobar; Haggerty; Noriega  
                             (3).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representative Guillen  (1).  
           
         SB 1631 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1631. 
          
         Representative Mowery offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.) 
          
         The chair recognized Representative Casteel to explain the  
         measure.  
          
         (Representative Guillen now present.) 
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
  
         Representative Haggerty moved that SB 1631, 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 Mowery; Jones, Jesse;  
                             Pickett; Escobar; Haggerty; Hochberg;  
                             Noriega (7).  
           
         Nays:               None (0).  
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).  
           
         Absent:        Representatives Guillen; Howard  (2).  
           
         At 8:51 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. Mowery, Chair 
          
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         Trey Burke, Clerk