The House Committee on Transportation
78th Legislature
April 24, 2003
8:00 a.m.
John H. Reagan Building, Room 110
Pursuant to a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 22,
2003, the House Committee on Transportation met in a public
hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative
Krusee, at 8:10 a.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Hamric; Garza;
Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Absent: Representatives Edwards; Hill (2).
A quorum was present.
HB 3545
The chair laid out HB 3545.
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to explain the
measure.
Testimony was taken. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Edwards now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Hamric to close on the
measure.
The bill was left pending without objection.
HB 3554
The chair laid out HB 3554 as pending business.
Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Krusee moved that HB 3554, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney (6).
Nays: Representative Mercer (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
HB 2905
The chair laid out HB 2905 as pending business.
Representative Hamric offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 2905, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
HB 3052
The chair laid out HB 3052 as pending business.
Representative Phillips offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Harper-Brown moved that HB 3052, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
HB 3085
The chair laid out HB 3085 as pending business.
Representative Mercer moved that HB 3085, without amendments, be
reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
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following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
HJR 1
The chair laid out HJR 1 as pending business.
Representative Phillips moved that HJR 1, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
HJR 80
The chair laid out HJR 80 as pending business.
Representative Krusee moved that HJR 80, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
SB 514
The chair laid out SB 514 as pending business.
Representative Phillips moved that SB 514, without amendments,
be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation
that it do pass and be printed. The motion prevailed by the
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following record vote:
Ayes: Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Laney; Mercer (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
SJR 44
The chair laid out SJR 44 as pending business.
Representative Krusee moved that SJR 44, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Hamric;
Edwards; Harper-Brown; Mercer (6).
Nays: Representative Laney (1).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Garza; Hill (2).
At 9:05 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. Krusee, Chair
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Laurie McAnally, Clerk