The House Committee on Defense Affairs & State-Federal
Relations
79th Legislature
May 17, 2005
Upon lunch recess
House Chamber, Desk 76
Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 17,
2005, the House Committee on Defense Affairs & State-Federal
Relations met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the
chair, Representative Corte, at 12:10 p.m.
The roll was answered as follows:
Present: Representatives Corte; Campbell; Berman; Herrero;
Moreno, Paul; Noriega, Melissa (6).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Leibowitz; Merritt (3).
A quorum was present.
(Representative Leibowitz now present.)
SB 9
The chair laid out SB 9 as pending business.
Representative Corte offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Berman moved that SB 9, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
SB 955
The chair laid out SB 955.
Representative Noriega, Melissa moved that SB 955, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
SB 1090
The chair laid out SB 1090 as pending business.
Representative Campbell moved that SB 1090, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
HCR 121
The chair laid out HCR 121 as pending business.
Representative Leibowitz moved that HCR 121, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
HCR 144
The chair laid out HCR 144 as pending business.
The bill was left pending without objection.
SB 11
The chair laid out SB 11 as pending business.
Representative Corte offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Corte offered an amendment to the measure.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
Representative Noriega, Melissa moved that SB 11, as amended, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
SB 1345
The chair laid out SB 1345 as pending business.
Representative Leibowitz moved that SB 1345, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
SB 1481
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The chair laid out SB 1481.
Representative Corte offered a complete committee substitute.
The committee substitute was adopted without objection.
Representative Herrero moved that SB 1481, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
HR 1431
The chair laid out HR 1431.
Representative Leibowitz moved that HR 1431, 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 Corte; Campbell; Berman;
Herrero; Leibowitz; Moreno, Paul; Noriega,
Melissa (7).
Nays: None (0).
Present, Not Voting: None (0).
Absent: Representatives Hodge; Merritt (2).
At 12:22 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. Corte, Chair
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Donovan Burton, Clerk
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