The House Committee on Appropriations
86th Legislature
April 16, 2019
upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
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Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 16, 2019, and permission granted on April 16, 2019, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Appropriations met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Zerwas, at 6:35 p.m.
The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; and Wu.
A quorum was present.
HB 1401
The chair laid out HB 1401 as pending business.
Representative Longoria moved that HB 1401, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Wu (19).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Hefner; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Sherman, Sr.; Walle; Wilson (8).
(Representative Hefner now present.)
(Representative Sherman, Sr. now present.)
(Representative Walle now present.)
SB 1151
The chair laid out SB 1151, the companion to HB 1803, as pending business.
Representative Howard offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Longoria moved that SB 1151, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Hefner; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Sherman, Sr.; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Walle; Wu (22).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Wilson (5).
HB 3635
The chair laid out HB 3635 as pending business.
The chair offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Capriglione moved that HB 3635, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Hefner; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Sherman, Sr.; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Walle; Wu (22).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Wilson (5).
HB 4000
The chair laid out HB 4000 as pending business.
Representative Minjarez offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
The chair moved that HB 4000, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Hefner; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Sherman, Sr.; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Walle; Wu (22).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Wilson (5).
SB 26
The chair laid out SB 26, the companion to HB 1214, as pending business.
The chair moved that SB 26, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Hefner; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Sherman, Sr.; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Walle; Wu (22).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Wilson (5).
SJR 24
The chair laid out SJR 24, the companion to HJR 39, as pending business.
Representative Cortez moved that SJR 24, 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 Zerwas; Longoria; Bell, Cecil; Buckley; Capriglione; Cortez; Davis, Sarah; Hefner; Howard; Miller; Minjarez; Muñoz, Jr.; Schaefer; Sheffield; Sherman, Sr.; Smith; Stucky; Toth; Turner, John; VanDeaver; Walle; Wu (22).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Bonnen, Greg; González, Mary; Johnson, Jarvis; Rose; Wilson (5).
At 6:34 p.m., on the motion of Representative Wu and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
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Rep. Zerwas, Chair
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Cameron Cocke, Clerk