The House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock

87th Legislature

March 25, 2021

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 19, 2021, the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Burns, at 8:07 a.m.

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

A quorum was present.

HB 1480

The chair laid out HB 1480 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 1480, 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; Herrero; Toth (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Guillen; Rosenthal (2).

HB 2089

The chair laid out HB 2089.

The chair recognized Representative Burrows to explain HB 2089.

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

The chair recognized Representative Burrows to close on HB 2089.

HB 2089 was left pending without objection.

HB 2004

The chair laid out HB 2004.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Ashby to explain HB 2004.

(Representative Guillen now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Ashby to close on HB 2004.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 2004 was left pending without objection.

HB 1958

The chair laid out HB 1958.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to explain HB 1958.

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

The chair recognized Representative González, Mary to close on HB 1958.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 1958 was left pending without objection.

At 9:24 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