The House Committee on Natural Resources 
         79th Legislature 
         May 5, 2005 
         Upon final adjourn./recess 
         House Chamber, Desk 112 
          
         Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 5, 2005,  
         the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting  
         and was called to order by the chair, Representative Puente, at  
         3:00 p.m. 
          
         The roll was answered as follows: 
          
         Present:   Representatives Puente; Callegari; Hope; Campbell;  
                    Geren; Hardcastle; Laney (7). 
          
         Absent:    Representatives Bonnen; Hilderbran (2). 
          
         A quorum was present. 
          
         HB 3488 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3488 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3488, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3499 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3499 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3499, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3500 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3500 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3500, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3501 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3501 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3501, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
 
         Nays:           None (0). 
           
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3502 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3502 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3502, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3505 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3505 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3505, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
 
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                                         (3). 
          
         HB 3506 
           
         The chair laid out HB 3506 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3506, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3507 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3507 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3507, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         HB 3523 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3523 as pending business.  
          
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         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3523, 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; Hope; Campbell; Geren;  
                         Hardcastle; Laney (6). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representatives Callegari; Bonnen; Hilderbran   
                         (3). 
          
         (Representative Bonnen now present.) 
          
         (Representative Hilderbran now present.) 
          
         HB 3534 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3534 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3534, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3535 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3535 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
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         Representative Laney moved that HB 3535, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3546 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3546 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hope moved that HB 3546, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3551 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3551 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Callegari moved that HB 3551, 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; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney  
 
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                                         (9). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
          Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         HB 3556 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3556 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3556, 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; Bonnen;  
                         Campbell; Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney  
                         (9). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         None  (0). 
          
         HB 3559 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3559 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3559, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
 
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         HB 3577 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3577 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
          The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 3577, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3521 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3521 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3521, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3583 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3583 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
 
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         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3583, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                          Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3584 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3584 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3584, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
         HB 3578 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3578 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3578, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
 
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         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3579 
          
          The chair laid out HB 3579 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Hardcastle moved that HB 3579, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3580 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3580 as pending business.  
          
         The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  
          
         The committee substitute was adopted without objection. 
          
         Representative Campbell moved that HB 3580, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
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         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3582 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3582 as pending business.  
          
         Representative Geren moved that HB 3582, without amendments, 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; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         HB 3586 
          
         The chair laid out HB 3586 as pending business.  
          
         The chair 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 and be sent to the Committee on  
         Local and Consent Calendars. The motion prevailed by the  
         following record vote:  
          
         Ayes:           Representatives Puente; Hope; Bonnen; Campbell;  
                         Geren; Hardcastle; Hilderbran; Laney (8). 
          
         Nays:           None (0). 
          
         Present, Not Voting:     None  (0). 
          
         Absent:         Representative Callegari  (1). 
          
         At 3:12 p.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. Puente, Chair 
          
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         Hope Wells, Clerk 
          
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