The House Committee on Land & Resource Management

89th Legislature

May 15, 2025

1:00 p.m.

Agricultural Museum, 1W.14

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 15, 2025, and permission granted on May 15, 2025, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Land & Resource Management met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Gates, at 1:05 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; and Virdell.

A quorum was present.

SB 2477

The chair laid out SB 2477, the companion to HB 5187.

The chair moved that SB 2477, 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 Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; Virdell (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Lalani; Hinojosa; Hunter (3).

SB 2703

The chair laid out SB 2703, the companion to HB 4812.

The chair moved that SB 2703, 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 Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; Virdell (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Lalani; Hinojosa; Hunter (3).

SB 2835

The chair laid out SB 2835, the companion to HB 5148.

The chair moved that SB 2835, 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 Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; Virdell (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Lalani; Hinojosa; Hunter (3).

SB 2965

The chair laid out SB 2965, the companion to HB 3897.

The chair moved that SB 2965, 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 Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; Virdell (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Lalani; Hinojosa; Hunter (3).

SB 3029

The chair laid out SB 3029, the companion to HB 5668.

The chair moved that SB 3029, 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 Gates; Alders; Davis, Yvonne; Lopez, Ray; Morgan; Virdell (6).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Lalani; Hinojosa; Hunter (3).

At 1:08 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. Gates, Chair

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Scarlett Smith, Clerk