The House Committee on Energy Resources

85th Legislature

April 10, 2017

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

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 5, 2017, revised on April 5, 2017, the House Committee on Energy Resources met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Darby, at 3:36 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; and Walle.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Clardy now present.)

HB 129

The chair laid out HB 129 as pending business. The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  The committee substitute was adopted by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

Representative Schubert moved that HB 129, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 2638

The chair laid out HB 2638 as pending business. 

Representative Guerra moved that HB 2638, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 1481

The chair laid out HB 1481 as pending business.

Representative Landgraf moved that HB 1481, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 2588

The chair laid out HB 2588 as pending business.

Representative Clardy moved that HB 2588, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 1571

The chair laid out HB 1571 as pending business.  The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Craddick moved that HB 1571, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 2488

The chair laid out HB 2488 as pending business.  The chair offered a complete committee substitute.  The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Bonnen, Greg moved that HB 2488, 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 Darby; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Bonnen, Greg; Canales; Clardy; Craddick; Guerra; Isaac; Lambert; Landgraf; Schubert; Walle (12).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative King, Phil (1).

HB 1931

The chair laid out HB 1931.

Representative Isaac offered a complete committee substitute. 

The chair recognized Representative Thierry to explain HB 1931.

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

The chair recognized Representative Thierry to close on HB 1931.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 

HB 1931 was left pending without objection.

HB 3726

The chair laid out HB 3726. 

Representative Guerra offered a complete committee substitute. 

The chair recognized Representative Dale to explain HB 3726.

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

The chair recognized Representative Dale to close on HB 3726.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection. 

HB 3726 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Anderson, Charles "Doc" in chair.)

HB 2819

The chair laid out HB 2819. 

Representative Bonnen, Greg offered a complete committee substitute. 

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2819.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2819.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 HB 2819 was left pending without objection.

HB 2715

The chair laid out HB 2715.

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2715.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2715.

HB 2715 was left pending without objection.

HB 2813

The chair laid out HB 2813.

Representative Clardy offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 2813.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 2813. 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2813 was left pending without objection.

(Representative Darby in chair.)

At 5:04 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. Darby, Chair

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Link Browder, Clerk