The House Committee on Natural Resources

84th Legislature

May 12, 2015

Upon first adjournment

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 12, 2015, and permission granted on May 12, 2015, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Natural Resources met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Keffer, at 12:08 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Keffer; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Frank; Kacal; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; and Nevárez.

A quorum was present.

SB 413

The chair laid out SB 413.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to explain SB 413.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to close on SB 413.

SB 413 was left pending without objection.

SB 1301

The chair laid out SB 1301.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to explain SB 1301.

The chair recognized Representative Lucio III to close on SB 1301.

SB 1301 was left pending without objection.

SB 2049

The chair laid out SB 2049.

(Representative Workman now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Bell to explain SB 2049.

(Representative Burns now present.)

The chair recognized Representative Bell to close on SB 2049.

SB 2049 was left pending without objection.

SB 1336

The chair laid out SB 1336.

The chair explained SB 1336.

The chair closed on SB 1336.

SB 1336 was left pending without objection.

SB 854

The chair laid out SB 854 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that SB 854, 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 Keffer; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Burns; Frank; Kacal; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Nevárez; Workman (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 912

The chair laid out SB 912 as pending business.

Representative Frank moved that SB 912, 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 Keffer; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Burns; Frank; Kacal; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Nevárez; Workman (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

SB 1337

The chair laid out SB 1337 as pending business.

Representative Kacal moved that SB 1337, 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 Keffer; Ashby; Bonnen, Dennis; Burns; Frank; Kacal; King, Tracy O.; Larson; Lucio III; Nevárez; Workman (11).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        None (0).

At 12:24 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. Keffer, Chair

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Buffy Barrett, Clerk