The House Committee on Natural Resources

82nd Legislature

April 28, 2011

3:40 p.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor and permission granted to meet while the house is in session on April 28, 2011, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Ritter, at 3:42 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Ritter; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Larson; Lucio III; and Miller, Doug.

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 1547

 

The chair laid out HB 1547.

 

Representative Lucio III offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 1547, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Hopson; Keffer; Martinez Fischer; Price (4).

 

HB 3812

 

The chair laid out HB 3812 as pending business.

 

Representative Beck offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Beck moved that HB 3812, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Hopson; Keffer; Martinez Fischer; Price (4).

 

(Representative Hopson now present.)

 

 

 

HB 3842

 

The chair laid out HB 3842 as pending business.

 

Representative Larson moved that HB 3842, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Keffer; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

(Representative Keffer now present.)

 

HB 3845

 

The chair laid out HB 3845 as pending business.

 

Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3845, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

HB 3848

 

The chair laid out HB 3848 as pending business.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3848, 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; King, Tracy O.; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (7).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Beck; Larson (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

Representative Lucio III moved to reconsider the vote by which HB 3848 was reported favorably from Committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3848, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

HB 3849

 

The chair laid out HB 3849 as pending business.

 

Representative Beck moved that HB 3849, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

HB 3852

 

The chair laid out HB 3852 as pending business.

 

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 3852, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

HB 2507

 

The chair laid out HB 2507 as pending business.

 

Representative Hopson moved that HB 2507, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

(Representative Creighton now absent.)

 

HB 3273

 

The chair laid out HB 3273 as pending business.

 

Representative Larson offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3273, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

HJR 138

 

The chair laid out HJR 138 as pending business.

 

Representative Hopson offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hopson moved that HJR 138, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

(Representative Creighton now present.)

 

SB 408

 

The chair laid out SB 408 as pending business.

 

Representative Keffer offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 408, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

SB 833

 

The chair laid out SB 833.

 

Representative Lucio III moved that SB 833, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

 

SB 942

 

The chair laid out SB 942.

 

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that SB 942, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Creighton; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Martinez Fischer; Price (2).

(Representative Creighton now absent.)

 

SB 1147

 

The chair laid out SB 1147.

 

Representative Miller, Doug moved that SB 1147, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

SB 1492

 

The chair laid out SB 1492.

 

Representative Hopson moved that SB 1492, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

SB 656

 

The chair laid out SB 656.

 

Representative Miller, Doug offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Larson moved that SB 656, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

SB 1082

 

The chair laid out SB 1082.

 

Representative Beck moved that SB 1082, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

 

SB 1140

 

The chair laid out SB 1140.

 

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that SB 1140, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Martinez Fischer; Price (3).

(Representative Martinez Fischer now present.)

 

SB 271

 

The chair laid out SB 271.

 

Representative Beck moved that SB 271, 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; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (8).

 

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

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Creighton; Price (2).

 

(Representative Price now present.)

 

SB 683

 

The chair laid out SB 683 as pending business.

 

Representative Beck moved that SB 683, 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; King, Tracy O.; Beck; Hopson; Keffer; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug; Price (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representative Creighton (1).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 4:04 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. Ritter, Chair

 

 

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Elizabeth Fazio, Clerk