The House Committee on Energy Resources

87th Legislature

March 29, 2021

2:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

JHR 120

Pursuant to a notice posted on March 24, 2021, the House Committee on Energy Resources met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Goldman, at 2:08 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Goldman; Anchia; Craddick; Darby; Ellzey; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria; and Reynolds.

A quorum was present.

HB 632

Representative Goldman laid out HB 632 as pending business.

Representative Goldman offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 632, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Craddick; Darby; Ellzey; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria; Reynolds (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Herrero (1).

HB 964

The chair laid out HB 964 as pending business.

Representative Longoria offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Longoria moved that HB 964, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Craddick; Darby; Ellzey; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria; Reynolds (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Herrero (1).

HB 1284

The chair laid out HB 1284 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 1284, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Craddick; Darby; Ellzey; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria; Reynolds (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Herrero (1).

HB 2201

The chair laid out HB 2201 as pending business.

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative King, Tracy O. moved that HB 2201, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Craddick; Darby; Ellzey; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria; Reynolds (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Herrero (1).

HB 1683

The chair laid out HB 1683 as pending business.

HB 1683 was left pending without objection.

HB 2957

The chair laid out HB 2957.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 2957.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 2957.

HB 2957 was left pending without objection.

HB 3215

The chair laid out HB 3215.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 3215.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 3215.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3215 was left pending without objection.

HB 3648

The chair laid out HB 3648.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 3648.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 3648.

HB 3648 was left pending without objection.

HB 3794

The chair laid out HB 3794.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 3794.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 3794.

HB 3794 was left pending without objection.

HB 3583

The chair laid out HB 3583.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain HB 3583 on behalf of Representative Paddie.

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on HB 3583 on behalf of Representative Paddie.

HB 3583 was left pending without objection.

HB 3516

The chair laid out HB 3516.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to explain HB 3516.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to close on HB 3516.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3516 was left pending without objection.

HB 3416

The chair laid out HB 3416.

The chair recognized Representative Darby to explain HB 3416.

Representative Darby offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative Darby to close on HB 3416.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3416 was left pending without objection.

HB 2868

The chair laid out HB 2868.

The chair recognized Representative Longoria to explain HB 2868.

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

The chair recognized Representative Longoria to close on HB 2868.

HB 2868 was left pending without objection.

At 3:57 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

The committee reconvened at 4:34 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Goldman.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Goldman; Anchia; Darby; Geren; King, Tracy O.; and Longoria.

A quorum was present.

HB 632

Representative Goldman moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

The chair moved that HB 632, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Darby; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Longoria (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Herrero; Craddick; Ellzey; Leman; Reynolds (5).

(Representative Leman now present.)

HB 964

The chair moved to reconsider the vote by which the measure was reported from committee.  The motion to reconsider prevailed without objection.

Representative Goldman moved that HB 964, 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 Goldman; Anchia; Darby; Geren; King, Tracy O.; Leman; Longoria (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Herrero; Craddick; Ellzey; Reynolds (4).

HB 3381

The chair laid out HB 3381.

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain HB 3381.

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

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on HB 3381.

HB 3381 was left pending without objection.

HB 3039

The chair laid out HB 3039.

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to explain HB 3039 on behalf of Representative Ellzey..

Representative King, Tracy O. offered a complete committee substitute.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Tracy O. to close on HB 3039 on behalf of Representative Ellzey..

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

HB 3039 was left pending without objection.

At 4:44 p.m., on the motion of Representative Goldman and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Goldman, Chair

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Amanda Robertson, Clerk