The House Committee on Transportation

81st Legislature

April 30, 2009

upon first adjournment

House Chamber, Desk # 15

 

 

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 30, 2009, and revised on April 30, 2009, the House Committee on Transportation met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Pickett, at 3:34 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Absent:              Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne (3).

 

A quorum was present.

 

 

SB 481

 

The chair laid out SB 481, the companion to HB 645.

 

Representative Phillips moved that SB 481, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (3).

 

HB 3873

 

The chair recalled HB 3873 from subcommittee.  

 

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that HB 3873, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (3).

 

HB 3672

 

The chair laid out HB 3672 as pending business.

 

Representative Pickett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Phillips moved that HB 3672, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (3).

 

SB 1235

 

The chair laid out SB 1235, the companion to HB 3088.

 

Representative Phillips moved that SB 1235, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (3).

 

SB 1670

 

The chair laid out SB 1670 as pending business.

 

Representative Davis, Yvonne moved that SB 1670, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Callegari; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (3).

 

HB 2346

 

The chair laid out HB 2346 as pending business.

 

Representative Pickett offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Phillips moved that HB 2346, 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 Pickett; Phillips; Davis, Yvonne; Dunnam; Guillen; Harper-Brown; Merritt (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None  (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Callegari; McClendon; Smith, Todd; Smith, Wayne  (4).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 3:40 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. Pickett, Chair

 

 

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Brian O'Reilly, Clerk