The House Committee on Land & Resource Management

87th Legislature

April 28, 2021

8:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 27, 2021, the House Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 8:04 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; and Thierry.

A quorum was present.

HB 545

The chair laid out HB 545 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Craddick moved that HB 545, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4186

The chair laid out HB 4186 as pending business.

Representative Leman offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Leman moved that HB 4186, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Biedermann; Craddick (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4374

The chair laid out HB 4374 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Leman moved that HB 4374, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4624

The chair laid out HB 4624 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Leman moved that HB 4624, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4426

The chair laid out HB 4426 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann moved that HB 4426, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4429

The chair laid out HB 4429 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4429, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4589

The chair laid out HB 4589 as pending business.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that HB 4589, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4591

The chair laid out HB 4591 as pending business.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 4591, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4613

The chair laid out HB 4613 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4613, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4622

The chair laid out HB 4622 as pending business.

Representative Thierry moved that HB 4622, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4625

The chair laid out HB 4625 as pending business.

Representative Thierry moved that HB 4625, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4633

The chair laid out HB 4633 as pending business.

Representative Thierry moved that HB 4633, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4634

The chair laid out HB 4634 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4634, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4635

The chair laid out HB 4635 as pending business.

Representative Leman moved that HB 4635, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 374

The chair laid out SB 374, the companion to HB 1241.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that SB 374, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 510

The chair laid out SB 510, the companion to HB 1471.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that SB 510, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 659

The chair laid out SB 659, the companion to HB 1653.

Representative Craddick moved that SB 659, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           Representative Romero, Jr. (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 721

The chair laid out SB 721, the companion to HB 2041.

Representative Leman moved that SB 721, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 725

The chair laid out SB 725, the companion to HB 2043.

Representative Leman moved that SB 725, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 659

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

The chair moved that SB 659, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Spiller; Thierry (6).

Nays:                           Representatives Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal (2).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 726

The chair laid out SB 726, the companion to HB 2044.

Representative Leman moved that SB 726, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           Representative Romero, Jr. (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 1338

The chair laid out SB 1338, the companion to HB 1897.

Representative Spiller moved that SB 1338, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

SB 1355

The chair laid out SB 1355, the companion to HB 2833.

Representative Spiller moved that SB 1355, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4623

The chair laid out HB 4623 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that HB 4623, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4626

The chair laid out HB 4626 as pending business.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 4626, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4627

The chair laid out HB 4627 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann moved that HB 4627, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4637

The chair laid out HB 4637 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann moved that HB 4637, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4641

The chair laid out HB 4641 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4641, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4642

The chair laid out HB 4642 as pending business.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 4642, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4645

The chair laid out HB 4645 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 4645, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4646

The chair laid out HB 4646 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4646, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4647

The chair laid out HB 4647 as pending business.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 4647, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4650

The chair laid out HB 4650 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4650, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4649

The chair laid out HB 4649 as pending business.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that HB 4649, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4651

The chair laid out HB 4651 as pending business.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that HB 4651, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller; Thierry (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Burrows (1).

HB 4652

The chair laid out HB 4652 as pending business.

Representative Romero, Jr. moved that HB 4652, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Thierry (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; Spiller (2).

HB 1719

The chair laid out HB 1719 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 1719, 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 Deshotel; Leman; Biedermann; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Thierry (6).

Nays:                           Representative Craddick (1).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; Spiller (2).

At 8:37 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. Deshotel, Chair

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Melissa Quevedo, Clerk