The House Committee on Transportation

80th Legislature

May 8, 2007

upon lunch recess

House Chamber, Desk 46

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 8, 2007, the House Committee on Transportation met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Krusee, at 12:28 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

SB 850

 

The chair laid out SB 850 as pending business.

 

Representative Phillips moved that SB 850, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 1836

 

The chair laid out SB 1836.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 1836, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 1252

 

The chair laid out SB 1252.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 1252, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Hill; Murphy (5).

 

Nays:                             Representative Harless (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 132

 

The chair laid out SB 132 as pending business.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 132, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Harless; Murphy (4).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Harper-Brown; Hill (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 1040

 

The chair laid out SB 1040.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hill moved that SB 1040, 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 Krusee; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (5).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Phillips; Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (4).

 

(Representative Phillips now present.)

 

SB 1118

 

The chair laid out SB 1118.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 1118, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 1786

 

The chair laid out SB 1786.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hill to explain the measure.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 1786, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Harless; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 985

 

The chair laid out SB 985.

 

The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain the measure.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Morrison to explain the substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 985, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Hill; Murphy (5).

 

Nays:                             Representative Harless (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Deshotel; Haggerty; Macias  (3).

 

SB 436

 

The chair laid out SB 436.

 

The chair recognized Representative Murphy to explain the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 327

 

The chair laid out SB 327.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Deshotel now present.)

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 327, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion failed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Deshotel (4).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Hill; Murphy (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Haggerty; Harless; Macias  (3).

 

SB 329

 

The chair laid out SB 329.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain the measure.

 

(Representative Harless now present.)

 

Representative Phillips moved that SB 329, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Deshotel; Harless; Hill; Murphy (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Haggerty; Macias  (2).

 

SB 387

 

The chair laid out SB 387.

 

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain the measure.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

(Representative Haggerty now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to explain the substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Krusee moved that SB 387, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Harper-Brown; Deshotel; Haggerty; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Hill (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Harless; Macias  (2).

 

SB 1688

 

The chair laid out SB 1688 as pending business.

 

Representative Krusee offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hill moved that SB 1688, 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 Krusee; Phillips; Deshotel; Haggerty; Hill; Murphy (6).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Harper-Brown; Harless; Macias  (3).

 

SB 1795

 

The chair laid out SB 1795.

 

Chairman Krusee explained the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 12:48 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. Krusee, Chair

 

 

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Laurie McAnally, Clerk