The House Committee on State Affairs

82nd Legislature

April 12, 2011

Upon final adjourn./recess

3W.9

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 12, 2011, the House Committee on State Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Cook, at 12:23 p.m.

 

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; and Turner.

 

A quorum was present.


 

HB 256

 

The chair laid out HB 256 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 256, 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 Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Menendez; Geren; Harless; Solomons (4).

 

HB 875

 

The chair laid out HB 875 as pending business.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 875, 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 Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Menendez; Geren; Harless; Solomons (4).

 

HB 971

 

The chair laid out HB 971 as pending business.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 971, 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 Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (9).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Menendez; Geren; Harless; Solomons (4).

 

HB 1041

 

The chair laid out HB 1041 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

(Representative Menendez now present.)

 

(Representative Harless now present.)

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 1041, 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 Cook; Menendez; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Smithee; Turner (8).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Craddick; Frullo (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:   Representative Oliveira (1).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 1421

 

The chair laid out HB 1421 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 1421, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 1671

 

The chair laid out HB 1671 as pending business.

 

Representative Gallego offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 1671, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 1870

 

The chair laid out HB 1870 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 1870, 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 Cook; Menendez; Frullo; Gallego; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (9).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Craddick; Harless (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 1871

 

The chair laid out HB 1871 as pending business.

 

HB 1871 was left pending without objection.

 

HB 1872

 

The chair laid out HB 1872 as pending business.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 1872, 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 Cook; Menendez; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (8).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Craddick; Frullo; Huberty (3).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2088

 

The chair laid out HB 2088 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Harless moved that HB 2088, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2264

 

The chair laid out HB 2264 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Frullo moved that HB 2264, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2498

 

The chair laid out HB 2498 as pending business.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 2498, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2578

 

The chair laid out HB 2578 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 2578, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2603

 

The chair laid out HB 2603 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that HB 2603, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2709

 

The chair laid out HB 2709 as pending business.

 

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Gallego moved that HB 2709, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2769

 

The chair laid out HB 2769 as pending business.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 2769, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 2828

 

The chair laid out HB 2828 as pending business.

 

Representative Huberty moved that HB 2828, 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 Cook; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee (9).

 

Nays:                           Representatives Menendez; Turner (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HB 3132

 

The chair laid out HB 3132 as pending business.

 

Representative Frullo moved that HB 3132, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

HJR 88

 

The chair laid out HJR 88 as pending business.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that HJR 88, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Gallego; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (11).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Geren; Solomons (2).

 

SB 983

 

The chair laid out SB 983.

 

Representative Hilderbran moved that SB 983, 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 Cook; Menendez; Craddick; Frullo; Harless; Hilderbran; Huberty; Oliveira; Smithee; Turner (10).

 

Nays:                           None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

 

Absent:                        Representatives Gallego; Geren; Solomons (3).

 

At 1:03 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. Cook, Chair

 

 

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Toni Barcellona, Clerk