The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock

83rd Legislature

April 15, 2013

During reading and referral of bills

3W.15

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 15, 2013, and permission granted on April 15, 2013, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative King, Tracy O., at 1:15 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; Springer; and White.

A quorum was present.

HB 2761

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The chair moved that HB 2761, 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 King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; Springer; White (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1621

The chair laid out HB 1621 as pending business.

Representative Anderson offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Anderson moved that HB 1621, 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 King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; Springer; White (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 1781

The chair laid out HB 1781 as pending business.

Representative Springer moved that HB 1781, 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 King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; Springer; White (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2312

The chair laid out HB 2312 as pending business.

Representative Kacal offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Kacal moved that HB 2312, 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 King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; Springer; White (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

HB 2993

The chair laid out HB 2993 as pending business.

Representative González, Mary moved that HB 2993, 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 King, Tracy O.; Anderson; González, Mary; Kacal; Kleinschmidt; White (6).

Nays:                           Representative Springer (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 1:21 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. King, Tracy O., Chair

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Angelina Lopez, Clerk