The House Committee on County Affairs

80th Legislature

March 14, 2007

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.016

CORRECTED MINUTES

 

 

On March 27, 2007, the House Committee on County Affairs authorized the correction of the  minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on County Affairs held on March 14, 2007. The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 9, 2007, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smith, Wayne, at 2:11 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Smith, Wayne; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Naishtat; Bolton; Coleman (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

The chair directed that the February 21, 2007, minutes for the House Committee on County Affairs be corrected.

 

The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

 

HB 673

 

The chair laid out HB 673 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 673, 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 Smith, Wayne; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Naishtat; Bolton; Coleman  (3).

 

HB 1298

 

The chair laid out HB 1298 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 1298, 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 Smith, Wayne; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Naishtat; Bolton; Coleman  (3).

 

HB 1780

 

The chair laid out HB 1780.

 

Representative Farabee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 1780, 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 Smith, Wayne; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Naishtat; Bolton; Coleman  (3).

 

HB 892

 

The chair laid out HB 892.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Coleman now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Hilderbran to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1380

 

The chair laid out HB 1380.

 

The chair recognized Representative McCall to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative McCall to close on the measure.

 

(Representative Naishtat now present.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 831

 

The chair laid out HB 831.

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 615

 

The chair laid out HB 615.

 

The chair recognized Representative Quintanilla to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Quintanilla to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

 

HB 492

 

The chair laid out HB 492.

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to explain the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Orr to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1866

 

The chair laid out HB 1866.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to explain the measure.

 

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 3:28 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. Smith, Wayne, Chair

 

 

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Travis Sampley, Clerk