The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock

87th Legislature

March 18, 2021

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 12, 2021, the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Burns, at 8:04 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Burns; Anderson; Bailes; Cole; Cyrier; Guillen; Rosenthal; and Toth.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Herrero participating virtually, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.)

HB 1070

The chair laid out HB 1070 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1070, 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 Burns; Anderson; Bailes; Cole; Cyrier; Guillen; Rosenthal; Toth (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Herrero (1).

HB 1480

The chair laid out HB 1480.

The chair recognized Representative Cyrier to explain HB 1480.

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

The chair recognized Representative Cyrier to close on HB 1480.

HB 1480 was left pending without objection.

HB 543

The chair laid out HB 543.

The chair recognized Representative White to explain HB 543.

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

The chair recognized Representative White to close on HB 543.

HB 543 was left pending without objection.

At 9:42 a.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. Burns, Chair

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Shannon Houston, Clerk