The House Committee on Natural Resources

81st Legislature

May 14, 2009

9:50 a.m.

3W.15

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 14, 2009 to consider SB 1566,

SB 2120, SB 2313, SB 2317, SB 2453, SB 2495, SB 2518 and pending business, and permission granted to meet while the House is in Session, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Ritter, at 9:56 a.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Absent:              Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer; Smithee (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

(Representative Smithee now present.)

 

(Representative Callegari not present.)

 

SB 275

 

The chair laid out SB 275 as pending business.

 

Representative Creighton offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 275, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (6).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Corte; King, Tracy O. (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

(Representative Callegari now present.)

 

(Representative Smithee not present.)

 

SB 719

 

The chair laid out SB 719 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 719, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (7).

 

Nays:                             Representative King, Tracy O. (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer; Smithee  (3).

 

(Representative Smithee now present.)

 

SB 1386

 

The chair laid out SB 1386 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 1386, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Creighton; Frost; Lucio III; Smithee (6).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Corte; King, Tracy O.; Miller, Doug (3).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

SB 1414

 

The chair laid out SB 1414 as pending business.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 1414, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

SB 1566

 

The chair laid out SB 1566.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 1566, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

SB 2283

 

The chair laid out SB 2283 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 2283, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

 

 

SB 2313

 

The chair laid out SB 2313.

 

Representative Corte moved that SB 2313, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             Representative Callegari (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

SB 724

 

The chair laid out SB 724 as pending business.

 

The bill was left pending without objection.

 

SB 1846

 

The chair laid out SB 1846 as pending business.

 

Representative Corte offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 1846, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

 

SB 2317

 

The chair laid out SB 2317.

 

Representative Corte moved that SB 2317, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

SB 2329

 

The chair laid out SB 2329 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 2329, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

(Representative Callegari not present.)

 

SB 2453

 

The chair laid out SB 2453.

 

Representative Frost offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 2453, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

SB 2463

 

The chair laid out SB 2463 as pending business.

 

Representative Creighton moved that SB 2463, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

SB 2464

 

The chair laid out SB 2464 as pending business.

 

Representative Creighton moved that SB 2464, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

SB 2474

 

The chair laid out SB 2474 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Smithee moved that SB 2474, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

SB 2486

 

The chair laid out SB 2486 as pending business.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 2486, 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 Ritter; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (3).

 

(Representative Corte not present.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

SB 2495

 

The chair laid out SB 2495.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 2495, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Corte; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (4).

 

SB 2509

 

The chair laid out SB 2509 as pending business.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 2509, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Corte; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (4).

 

SB 2515

 

The chair laid out SB 2515 as pending business.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 2515, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Corte; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (4).

 

SB 2518

 

The chair laid out SB 2518.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 2518, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Corte; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (4).

 

SB 2521

 

The chair laid out SB 2521 as pending business.

 

Representative Frost moved that SB 2521, 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 Ritter; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; Corte; Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (4).

 

(Representative Callegari now present.)

 

(Representative Corte now present.)

 

 

 

 

SB 2313

 

Representative Frost moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee. The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 2313, 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 Ritter; Callegari; Corte; Creighton; Frost; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Miller, Doug; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Laubenberg; Martinez Fischer  (2).

 

At 10:26 a.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. Ritter, Chair

 

 

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Elizabeth Fazio, Clerk