The House Committee on Natural Resources

83rd Legislature

April 11, 2013

1:30 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 11, 2013, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Ritter, at 1:58 p.m.

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

A quorum was present.

HB 340

The chair laid out HB 340 as pending business.

Representative Lucio III offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Larson moved that HB 340, 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; Ashby; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Bonnen, Dennis; Keffer; Martinez Fischer (4).

(Representative Bonnen, Dennis now present.)

HB 2105

The chair laid out HB 2105 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Ashby moved that HB 2105, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3807

The chair laid out HB 3807 as pending business.

Representative Bonnen, Dennis offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Callegari moved that HB 3807, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3866

The chair laid out HB 3866 as pending business.

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3866, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3869

The chair laid out HB 3869 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3869, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3871

The chair laid out HB 3871 as pending business.

Representative Larson moved that HB 3871, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3872

The chair laid out HB 3872 as pending business.

Representative Bonnen, Dennis moved that HB 3872, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

HB 3873

The chair laid out HB 3873 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 3873, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

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

(Representative Martinez Fischer now present.)

HB 3889

The chair laid out HB 3889 as pending business.

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3889, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3890

The chair laid out HB 3890 as pending business.

Representative Lucio III offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Callegari moved that HB 3890, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3891

The chair laid out HB 3891 as pending business.

Representative Martinez Fischer offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Lucio III moved that HB 3891, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3892

The chair laid out HB 3892 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 3892, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3893

The chair laid out HB 3893 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3893, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3894

The chair laid out HB 3894 as pending business.

Representative Ashby moved that HB 3894, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3900

The chair laid out HB 3900 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 3900, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 1307

The chair laid out HB 1307 as pending business.

Representative Ashby offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Ashby moved that HB 1307, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 1324

The chair laid out HB 1324 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Larson moved that HB 1324, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 1973

The chair laid out HB 1973 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Doug offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 1973, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 2146

The chair laid out HB 2146 as pending business.

Representative Callegari offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 2146, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 2615

The chair laid out HB 2615 as pending business.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 2615, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 2720

The chair laid out HB 2720 as pending business.

Representative Callegari offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Larson moved that HB 2720, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

HB 3233

The chair laid out HB 3233 as pending business.

Representative Bonnen, Dennis offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3233, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer (2).

(Representative Larson now absent.)

HB 3857

The chair laid out HB 3857 as pending business.

Representative Lucio III offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Miller, Doug moved that HB 3857, 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; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; King, Tracy O.; Lucio III; Martinez Fischer; Miller, Doug (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Johnson; Keffer; Larson (3).

At 2:24 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