The House
Committee on Transportation
82nd Legislature
March 30, 2011
8:00 a.m.
E2.028
Pursuant to a notice posted on March 25, 2011, and a
suspension of the 5-day posting rule, the House Committee on Transportation met
in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative
Phillips, at 8:01 a.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Phillips; Bonnen; Fletcher; Lavender; Martinez,
"Mando"; and Pickett.
A quorum was present.
HB 1941
The chair laid out HB 1941.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain
HB 1941.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Harper-Brown now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Geren to close
on HB 1941.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 1941 was left pending without objection.
HB 2792
The chair laid out HB 2792.
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to
explain HB 2792.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hunter to close
on HB 2792.
HB 2792 was left pending without objection.
HB 2541
The chair laid out HB 2541.
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to
explain HB 2541.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Solomons to
close on HB 2541.
HB 2541 was left pending without objection.
HB 2346
The chair laid out HB 2346.
The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to
explain HB 2346.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Bonnen to close
on HB 2346.
HB 2346 was left pending without objection.
(Representative McClendon now present.)
HB 3561
The chair laid out HB 3561.
The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to
explain HB 3561.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to
close on HB 3561.
HB 3561 was left pending without objection.
HB 3563,
HB 3564, HB 3565, HB 3566, HB 3567
The chair laid out HB 3563, HB 3564,
HB 3565, HB 3566, and HB 3567.
The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to
explain HB 3563, HB 3564, HB 3565, HB 3566, and
HB 3567.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to
close on HB 3563, HB 3564, HB 3565, HB 3566, and
HB 3567.
HB 3563, HB 3564, HB 3565,
HB 3566, and HB 3567 were left pending without objection.
HB 2985
The chair laid out HB 2985.
The chair recognized Representative Parker to
explain HB 2985.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Parker to close
on HB 2985.
HB 2985 was left pending without objection.
HB 2948
The chair laid out HB 2948.
The chair recognized Representative Lozano to
explain HB 2948.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Lozano to close
on HB 2948.
HB 2948 was left pending without objection.
At 9:52 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without
objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.
The committee reconvened at 3:07 p.m. and was called
to order by the chair, Representative Phillips.
The quorum call was answered as follows:
Representatives Phillips; Darby; Harper-Brown; Lavender; Martinez,
"Mando"; and Pickett.
A quorum was present.
(Representative Davis, Yvonne now present.)
HB 1577
The chair laid out HB 1577.
The chair recognized Representative Anchia to
explain HB 1577.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Fletcher now present.)
(Representative McClendon now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Anchia to close
on HB 1577.
HB 1577 was left pending without objection.
HB 1898
The chair laid out HB 1898.
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to
explain HB 1898.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to close
on HB 1898.
HB 1898 was left pending without objection.
HB 2195
The chair laid out HB 2195.
The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to
explain HB 2195.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Hartnett to
close on HB 2195.
HB 2195 was left pending without objection.
HB 63
The chair laid out HB 63.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to explain HB 63.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to close on HB 63.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 63 was left pending without objection.
HB 2186
The chair laid out HB 2186.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
explain HB 2186.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
close on HB 2186.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 2186 was left pending without objection.
HB 2325
The chair laid out HB 2325.
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to
explain HB 2325.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative McClendon to
close on HB 2325.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 2325 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Pickett in chair.)
HB 2574
The chair laid out HB 2574.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to
explain HB 2574.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to
close on HB 2574.
HB 2574 was left pending without objection.
HB 2255,
HB 2388, HB 3732
The chair laid out HB 2255, HB 2388, and
HB 3732.
The chair recognized Representative Phillips to
explain HB 2255.
The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to
explain HB 2388.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to explain HB 3732.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to explain the substitute to HB 3732.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to close on HB 3732.
The committee substitute to HB 3732 was withdrawn
without objection.
HB 3732 was left pending without objection.
The chair recognized Representative Fletcher to
close on HB 2388.
HB 2388 was left pending without objection.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair closed HB 2255 on behalf of
Representative Phillips.
HB 2255 was left pending without objection.
HB 1225
The chair laid out HB 1225.
The chair recognized Representative Menendez to
explain HB 1225.
Representative Fletcher offered an amendment to the
measure.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Menendez to
close on HB 1225.
The amendment was withdrawn without objection.
HB 1225 was left pending without objection.
HB 2032
The chair laid out HB 2032.
The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain
HB 2032.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
(Representative Bonnen now present.)
The chair recognized Representative Darby to close
on HB 2032.
HB 2032 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Darby in chair.)
HB 2801
The chair laid out HB 2801.
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to
explain HB 2801.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Pickett to close
on HB 2801.
HB 2801 was left pending without objection.
HB 1762
The chair laid out HB 1762.
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
explain HB 1762.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
close on HB 1762.
HB 1762 was left pending without objection.
HB 1742
The chair laid out HB 1742.
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
explain HB 1742.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
close on HB 1742.
HB 1742 was left pending without objection.
HB 2443
The chair laid out HB 2443.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The chair recognized Representative Price to explain
HB 2443.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Price to close
on HB 2443.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 2443 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Phillips in chair.)
HB 2232,
HB 2770, HB 2771
The chair laid out HB 2232, HB 2770, and
HB 2771.
The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to
explain HB 2770, HB 2771, and HB 2232.
(Representative Darby in chair.)
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Smith, Wayne to
close on HB 2232, HB 2770, and HB 2771.
HB 2232, HB 2770, and HB 2771 were
left pending without objection.
(Representative Harper-Brown in chair.)
HB 2960
The chair laid out HB 2960.
The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain
HB 2960.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Darby to close
on HB 2960.
The committee substitute was withdrawn without
objection.
HB 2960 was left pending without objection.
(Representative Darby in chair.)
HB 217
The chair laid out HB 217.
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to explain HB 217.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Martinez,
"Mando" to close on HB 217.
HB 217 was left pending without objection.
HB 1280
The chair laid out HB 1280.
The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to
explain HB 1280.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Kolkhorst to
close on HB 1280.
HB 1280 was left pending without objection.
HB 2223
The chair laid out HB 2223.
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
explain HB 2223.
Testimony taken/registration recorded. (See attached witness list.)
The chair recognized Representative Harper-Brown to
close on HB 2223.
HB 2223 was left pending without objection.
At 8:56 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. Phillips, Chair
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Courtney Reid, Clerk