The House Committee on Natural Resources 78th Legislature April 28, 2003 Upon lunch recess House Chamber, Desk #112 Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 28, 2003, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Puente, at 12:38 p.m. The roll was answered as follows: Present: Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Geren; Hamilton; Hardcastle (6). Absent: Representatives Campbell; Cook, Robby; Wolens (3). A quorum was present. HB 2250 (Representative Cook, Robby now present.) The chair laid out HB 2250 as pending business. Representative Hamilton offered a complete committee substitute. Representative Hardcastle offered an amendment to the committee substitute. The amendment to the committee substitute was adopted without objection. The committee substitute, as amended, was adopted without objection. The chair directed the staff to incorporate the amendments into a committee substitute. Representative Hope moved that HB 2250, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Cook, Robby; Geren; Hamilton; Hardcastle (7). Nays: None (0). Present, Not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Campbell; Wolens (2). HB 3586 The chair laid out HB 3586 as pending business. Representative Geren offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Geren moved that HB 3586, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Cook, Robby; Geren; Hamilton; Hardcastle (7). Nays: None (0). Present, Not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Campbell; Wolens (2). HB 2978 The chair laid out HB 2978 as pending business. Representative Callegari offered a complete committee substitute. The committee substitute was adopted without objection. Representative Hope moved that HB 2978, 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 Puente; Callegari; Hope; Cook, Robby; Geren; Hamilton; Hardcastle (7). Nays: None (0). Present, Not Voting: None (0). Absent: Representatives Campbell; Wolens (2). At 12:46 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. ________________________ Rep. Puente, Chair House Committee on Natural Resources 4/28/2003 ________________________ Jennifer Modgling, Clerk