The House Committee on Land & Resource Management

87th Legislature

May 3, 2021

9:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on April 30, 2021, the House Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 9:04 a.m.

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

A quorum was present.

HB 4447

The chair laid out HB 4447 as pending business.

Representative Biedermann offered a complete committee substitute.

(Representative Craddick now present.)

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Biedermann moved that HB 4447, 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; Burrows; Spiller (5).

Nays:                           Representatives Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal (3).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thierry (1).

HB 1719

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

Representative Craddick moved that HB 1719, 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; Burrows; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thierry (1).

HB 2997

The chair laid out HB 2997 as pending business.

Representative Spiller offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Spiller moved that HB 2997, 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; Burrows; Craddick; Romero, Jr.; Rosenthal; Spiller (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Thierry (1).

HB 4615

The chair laid out HB 4615 as pending business.

Representative Rosenthal offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Rosenthal moved that HB 4615, 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 (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; Thierry (2).

SB 157

The chair laid out SB 157 as pending business.

Representative Craddick moved that SB 157, 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 (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; Thierry (2).

SB 1987

The chair laid out SB 1987, the companion to HB 4570.

Representative Spiller moved that SB 1987, 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 (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Burrows; Thierry (2).

At 9:10 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