The House Committee on Environmental Regulation

80th Legislature

May 8, 2007

8:00 a.m.

E2.028

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 3, 2007, and a motion on May 8, 2007, to suspend the five day posting rule, the House Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bonnen, at 12:29 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Bonnen; Driver; King, Tracy; Lucio III(4).

 

Absent:              Representatives Hancock; Kuempel; West, George "Buddy" (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative West, George "Buddy" now present.)

 

(Representative Kuempel now present.)

 

SB 1317

 

The chair laid out SB 1317.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to explain the measure.

 

The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1592

 

The chair laid out SB 1592.

 

Representative Kuempel offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair closed on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1671

 

The chair laid out SB 1671.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

The chair closed on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1790

 

The chair laid out SB 1790.

 

The chair explained the measure.

 

Testimony was taken.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair closed on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 12:47 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. Bonnen, Chair

 

 

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Michael Hoke, Clerk