The House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism

82nd Legislature

April 18, 2011

Upon final adjourn./recess

House Chamber, Desk # 16

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 18, 2011, the House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 3:47 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Deshotel; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Larson; Price; and Smith, Todd.

A quorum was present.

HB 550

The chair laid out HB 550 as pending business.

Representative Kuempel offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smith, Todd moved that HB 550, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Kuempel; Larson; Smith, Todd (5).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Price (4).

HB 1546

The chair laid out HB 1546 as pending business.

Representative Smith, Todd offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

(Representative Price now present.)

Representative Kuempel moved that HB 1546, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Kuempel; Larson; Price; Smith, Todd (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Dukes; King, Tracy O. (3).

SB 390

The chair laid out SB 390.

Representative Price moved that SB 390, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (5).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Larson (4).

SB 460

The chair laid out SB 460.

(Representative Dukes now present.)

(Representative King, Tracy O. now present.)

Representative Deshotel moved that SB 460, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (6).

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

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Larson (2).

SB 498

The chair laid out SB 498.

Representative Price moved that SB 498, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Larson (2).

SB 499

The chair laid out SB 499.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that SB 499, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Larson (2).

SB 766

The chair laid out SB 766.

Representative Smith, Todd moved that SB 766, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Larson (2).

HR 306

The chair laid out HR 306 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Smith, Todd moved that HR 306, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Price; Smith, Todd (7).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Larson (2).

HB 1788

The chair laid out HB 1788 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Dukes moved that HB 1788, 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 Guillen; Deshotel; Dukes; King, Tracy O.; Price; Smith, Todd (6).

Nays: None (0).

Present, Not Voting: None (0).

Absent: Representatives Elkins; Kuempel; Larson (3).

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. Guillen, Chair

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Sandra Frizzell, Clerk