The House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism

82nd Legislature

May 16, 2011

3:00 p.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 16, 2011, and pursuant to permission granted for the committee to meet while the house was in session, the House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 3:04 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Elkins; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Larson; and Smith, Todd.

 

A quorum was present.


 

SB 252

 

The chair laid out SB 252.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Kuempel moved that SB 252, 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 Guillen; Elkins; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Larson; Smith, Todd (6).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Deshotel; Dukes; Price (3).

 

SB 1841

 

The chair laid out SB 1841.

 

Representative Larson offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The chair explained SB 1841.

 

(Representative Price now present.)

 

The chair closed on SB 1841.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Kuempel moved that SB 1841, 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 Guillen; Elkins; King, Tracy O.; Kuempel; Larson; Price; Smith, Todd (7).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Deshotel; Dukes (2).

 

At 3:14 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. Guillen, Chair

 

 

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Sandra Frizzell, Clerk