The House Committee on Environmental Regulation

81st Legislature

April 29, 2009

10:00 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E1.014

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 24, 2009, the House Committee on Environmental Regulation met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Cook, at 7:06 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Chisum; Cook; Burnam; Farrar; Hancock; Weber (6).

 

Absent:              Representatives Dunnam; Veasey; Legler (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative Legler now present.)

 

HB 2978

 

The chair laid out HB 2978.

 

The chair recognized Representative Anchia to explain the measure.

 

Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chairman closed on the measure for the author.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4056

 

The chair laid out HB 4056.

 

The chair recognized Representative Allen to explain the measure.

 

Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Allen to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HCR 177

 

The chair laid out HCR 177.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain the measure.

 

Representative Cook offered a complete committee substitute.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on the measure.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Hancock in chair.)

 

HB721, SB16

 

The chair laid out HB721, SB16.

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to explain HB 721.

 

The chair recognized Representative Cook to explain SB 16.

 

 Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

(Representative Veasey now present.)

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Howard, Donna to close on HB 721.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

Continued testimony taken/registration recorded on SB 16.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Cook to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Cook in chair.)

 

HB 4081

 

The chair laid out HB 4081.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4082

 

The chair laid out HB 4082.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4083

 

The chair laid out HB 4083.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4085

 

The chair laid out HB 4085.

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Farrar to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1472

 

The chair laid out SB 1472.

 

The chair recognized Representative Veasey to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Veasey to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3590

 

The chair laid out HB 3590.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

HB 3591

 

The chair laid out HB 3591.

 

The chair recognized Representative Burnam to explain the measure.

 

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Burnam to close on the measure.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

At 11:49 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. Cook, Chair                                                        Sherri Walker, Clerk