The House Committee on Land & Resource Management

87th Legislature

April 27, 2021

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

 

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 22, 2021, the House Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 8:01 a.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; and Rosenthal.

 

A quorum was present for the sole purpose of taking testimony, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.

 

HB 4652

 

The chair laid out HB 4652.

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to explain HB 4652.

 

(Representative Burrows now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to close on HB 4652.

 

HB 4652 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4649

 

The chair laid out HB 4649.

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to explain HB 4649.

 

(Representative Spiller now present.)

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to close on HB 4649.

 

HB 4649 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4641

 

The chair laid out HB 4641.

 

(Representative Romero, Jr. now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to explain HB 4641.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Metcalf to close on HB 4641.

 

HB 4641 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4645

 

The chair laid out HB 4645.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Cyrier to explain HB 4645.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Cyrier to close on HB 4645.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 4645 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4651

 

The chair laid out HB 4651.

 

The chair recognized Representative Toth to explain HB 4651.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Toth to close on HB 4651.

 

HB 4651 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Thierry now present.)

 

HB 2997

 

The chair laid out HB 2997.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to explain HB 2997.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to close on HB 2997.

 

HB 2997 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1878

 

The chair laid out HB 1878.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to explain HB 1878.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to close on HB 1878.

 

HB 1878 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4646

 

The chair laid out HB 4646.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain HB 4646.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on HB 4646.

 

HB 4646 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4647

 

The chair laid out HB 4647.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain HB 4647.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on HB 4647.

 

HB 4647 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4650

 

The chair laid out HB 4650.

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to explain HB 4650.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Rodriguez to close on HB 4650.

 

HB 4650 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4642

 

The chair laid out HB 4642.

 

The chair recognized Representative Stephenson to explain HB 4642.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Stephenson to close on HB 4642.

 

HB 4642 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4496

 

The chair laid out HB 4496.

 

The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to explain HB 4496.

 

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

 

(Representative Craddick now present.)

 

The chair recognized Representative Hinojosa to close on HB 4496.

 

HB 4496 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1877

 

The chair laid out HB 1877.

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to explain HB 1877.

 

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

 

HB 1877 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4637

 

The chair laid out HB 4637.

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain HB 4637.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on HB 4637.

 

HB 4637 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1877

 

The chair laid out HB 1877 as pending business.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Gates to close on HB 1877.

 

HB 1877 was left pending without objection.

 

 

At 9:54 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess.

 

The committee reconvened at 2:45 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel.

 

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Deshotel; Leman; and Biedermann.

 

A quorum was present for the sole purpose of taking testimony, pursuant to Rule 4, Section 16A.

 

HB 4623

 

The chair laid out HB 4623.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain HB 4623.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on HB 4623.

 

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

 

HB 4623 was left pending without objection.

 

(Representative Rosenthal now present.)

 

SB 157

 

The chair laid out SB 157.

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain SB 157.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on SB 157.

 

SB 157 was left pending without objection.

HB 4626

 

The chair laid out HB 4626.

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain HB 4626.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on HB 4626.

 

HB 4626 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 4627

 

The chair laid out HB 4627.

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to explain HB 4627.

 

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

 

The chair recognized Representative Leman to close on HB 4627.

 

HB 4627 was left pending without objection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 2:51 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. Deshotel, Chair

 

 

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Melissa Quevedo, Clerk