The House Committee on Land & Resource Management

84th Legislature

April 13, 2015

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess

E2.016

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 8, 2015, revised on April 8, 2015, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 13, 2015, the House Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 5:25 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Deshotel; Thompson, Ed; Cyrier; and Lucio III.

A quorum was present.

HB 2104

The chair laid out HB 2104 as pending business.

Representative Thompson, Ed moved that HB 2104, 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 Deshotel; Thompson, Ed; Cyrier; Lucio III (4).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Bell; Krause; Sanford (3).

HB 3988

The chair laid out HB 3988.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 3988.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Krause now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 3988.

HB 3988 was left pending without objection.

HB 2316

The chair laid out HB 2316.

The chair recognized Representative Márquez to explain HB 2316.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Márquez to close on HB 2316.

HB 2316 was left pending without objection.

HB 3208

The chair laid out HB 3208.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to explain HB 3208.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to close on HB 3208.

HB 3208 was left pending without objection.

HB 1277

The chair laid out HB 1277.

The chair recognized Representative Ashby to explain HB 1277.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Ashby to close on HB 1277.

HB 1277 was left pending without objection.

HB 2536

The chair laid out HB 2536.

The chair recognized Representative Harless to explain HB 2536.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Harless to close on HB 2536.

HB 2536 was left pending without objection.

HB 2468

The chair laid out HB 2468.

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to explain HB 2468.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Raymond to close on HB 2468.

HB 2468 was left pending without objection.

HB 2879

The chair laid out HB 2879.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to explain HB 2879.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to close on HB 2879.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2879 was left pending without objection.

HB 3620

The chair laid out HB 3620.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain HB 3620.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Bell now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on HB 3620.

HB 3620 was left pending without objection.

HB 3621

The chair laid out HB 3621.

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to explain HB 3621.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Isaac to close on HB 3621.

HB 3621 was left pending without objection.

HB 3750

The chair laid out HB 3750.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Simmons to explain HB 3750.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Simmons to close on HB 3750.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3750 was left pending without objection.

HB 3915

The chair laid out HB 3915.

The chair recognized Representative Wray to explain HB 3915.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Wray to close on HB 3915.

HB 3915 was left pending without objection.

At 7:52 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. Deshotel, Chair

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Melissa Quevedo, Clerk