MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Monday, May 25, 2015

3:00 PM or upon recess

Senate Chamber

 

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Pursuant to suspension of Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development was held on Monday, May 25, 2015, in the Senate Chamber.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Troy Fraser, Chair

 

Senator Craig Estes, Vice Chair

Senator Brian Birdwell

 

Senator Kel Seliger

Senator Bob Hall

 

 

Senator Kelly Hancock

 

 

Senator Juan Hinojosa

 

 

Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.

 

 

Senator Robert Nichols

 

 

Senator Carlos Uresti

 

 

Senator Judith Zaffirini

 

 

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 3:06 PM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

The chair laid out as a matter of pending business HB 2316 and recognized Senator Uresti, in the absence of the Senate sponsor, to explain the bill.

 

Senator Uresti moved that HB 2316 be reported favorably to the Senate with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. The motion carried with a record vote of 6 ayes, 2 nays, 1 present not voting, and 2 absent.

 

 

 

There being no further business, at 3:09 PM Senator Fraser moved that the Committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Troy Fraser, Chair

 

 

 

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Tatum Reagan, Clerk