The House Committee on Environmental Regulation 
         79th Legislature 
         April 29, 2005 
         upon first adjournment 
         House Chamber, Desk #95 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 29,  
         2005, the House Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a  
         formal meeting and was called to order by the acting chair,  
         Representative Howard at 11:07 a.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Howard; Homer; Kuempel; Smith, Wayne  
                    (4). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Bonnen; King, Tracy; Driver (3). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 580 
          
         The chair laid out HB 580. 
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Kuempel moved that HB 580, 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 Howard; Homer; Kuempel; Smith,  
                         Wayne (4). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; King, Tracy; Driver   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 39 
          
         The chair laid out HB 39 as pending business.  
          
         (Representative King, Tracy now present.) 
          
         Representative Kuempel offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Kuempel moved that HB 39, 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 Howard; King, Tracy; Homer;  
                         Kuempel; Smith, Wayne (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Driver  (2). 
          
         HB 1821 
          
         The chair laid out HB 1821 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Kuempel moved that HB 1821, 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 Howard; King, Tracy; Homer;  
                         Kuempel; Smith, Wayne (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Driver  (2). 
          
         HB 2651 
          
         The chair laid out HB 2651 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee  
         substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 2651, 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 Howard; King, Tracy; Homer;  
                         Kuempel; Smith, Wayne (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
 
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Driver  (2). 
           
         SB 1297 
          
         The chair laid out SB 1297, the companion to HB 2455. 
          
         Representative Kuempel moved that SB 1297, 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 Howard; King, Tracy; Homer;  
                         Kuempel; Smith, Wayne (5). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Bonnen; Driver  (2). 
          
         At 11:13 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection,  
         the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair. 
          
         ________________________ 
         Rep. Bonnen, Chair 
          
         ________________________ 
         Steve Bruno, Clerk 
          
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