The House Committee on County Affairs

80th Legislature

April 24, 2007

upon lunch recess                               

House Chamber, Desk No. 105

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 24, 2007, the House Committee on County Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Smith, Wayne, at 12:12 p.m.

 

The chair directed that the April 12, 2007, minutes for the House Committee on County Affairs be corrected. The corrected minutes were authorized without objection.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Smith, Wayne; Naishtat; Bolton; Harless; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Coleman; Farabee; Heflin (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB573

 

The chair laid out HB573 as pending business.

 

Representative Leibowitz offered a complete committee substitute.

 

(Representative Farabee now present.)

 

(Representative Heflin now present.)

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB573, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB1314

 

The chair laid out HB1314 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB1314, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB1407

 

The chair laid out HB1407 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB1407, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB1819

 

The chair laid out HB1819 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB1819, 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 Smith, Wayne; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB2283

 

The chair laid out HB2283.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB2283, 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 Smith, Wayne; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (7).

 

Nays:                             Representative Harless (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB2653

 

The chair laid out HB2653 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB2653, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB3211

 

The chair laid out HB3211 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB3211, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB 4047

 

The chair laid out HB 4047 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 4047, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

SB 1106

 

The chair laid out SB 1106.

 

Representative Farabee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that SB 1106, 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 Smith, Wayne; Naishtat; Bolton; Farabee; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Coleman  (1).

 

HB 4036

 

The chair laid out HB 4036 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 4036, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Coleman; Farabee  (2).

 

HB 3786

 

The chair laid out HB 3786 as pending business.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 3786, 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; Naishtat; Bolton; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Coleman; Farabee  (2).

 

HB 539

 

The chair laid out HB 539 as pending business.

 

Representative Harless offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smith, Wayne moved that HB 539, 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 Smith, Wayne; Naishtat; Bolton; Harless; Heflin; Leibowitz; Smith, Todd (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

 

Absent:                          Representatives Coleman; Farabee  (2).

 

At 12:29 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