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