The House Committee on State Affairs

80th Legislature

April 25, 2007

upon final adjourn./recess

Desk #9

 

 

CORRECTED MINUTES

 

 

On May 11, 2007, the House Committee on State Affairs authorized the correction of the minutes for the meeting of the House Committee on State Affairs held on April 25, 2007.  The following are the corrected minutes for that meeting:

 

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 25, 2007, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on April 25, 2007, to consider HB 21, HB 1517, and HB 2935, the House Committee on State Affairs met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Swinford, at 8:29 p.m.

 

The roll was answered as follows:

 

Present:              Representatives Swinford; Paxton; Christian; Cook, Byron; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Absent:              Representative Van Arsdale (1).

 

A quorum was present.

 

HB 21

 

The chair laid out HB 21.

 

(Representative Van Arsdale now present.)

 

Representative Christian moved that HB 21, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Cook, Byron; Flynn; Parker (7).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Farrar; Veasey (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          None (0).

 

HB 1842

 

The chair laid out HB 1842 as pending business.

 

Representative Veasey moved that HB 1842, 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 Swinford; Van Arsdale; Cook, Byron; Farrar; Veasey (5).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Paxton; Christian; Flynn; Parker (4).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          None (0).

 

HB 767

 

The chair laid out HB 767 as pending business.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 767, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 859

 

The chair laid out HB 859 as pending business.

 

Representative Paxton moved that HB 859, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Flynn; Parker (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Farrar (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Cook, Byron; Veasey (2).

 

HB 1517

 

The chair laid out HB 1517.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Christian moved that HB 1517, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker (7).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representatives Cook, Byron; Veasey (2).

 

(Representative Veasey now present.)

 

HB 2508

 

The chair laid out HB 2508 as pending business.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Paxton moved that HB 2508, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (7).

 

Nays:                             Representative Farrar (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 2564

 

The chair laid out HB 2564 as pending business.

 

Representative Parker moved that HB 2564, 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 failed by the following record vote:

 

Ayes:                             Representatives Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (7).

 

Nays:                             Representative Farrar (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

Representative Parker moved that HB 2564, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Flynn; Parker (6).

 

Nays:                             Representative Farrar (1).

 

Present, Not Voting:     Representative Veasey (1).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 3874

 

The chair laid out HB 3874 as pending business.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 3874, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 3649

 

The chair laid out HB 3649 as pending business.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 3649, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 3632

 

The chair laid out HB 3632 as pending business.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 3632, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 1131

 

The chair laid out HB 1131 as pending business.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Flynn moved that HB 1131, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Flynn; Parker (6).

 

Nays:                             Representatives Farrar; Veasey (2).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

HB 2935

 

The chair laid out HB 2935.

 

Representative Swinford offered a complete committee substitute.

 

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

 

Representative Christian moved that HB 2935, 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 Swinford; Paxton; Van Arsdale; Christian; Farrar; Flynn; Parker; Veasey (8).

 

Nays:                             None (0).

 

Present, Not Voting:     None (0).

 

Absent:                          Representative Cook, Byron (1).

 

At 8:49 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. Swinford, Chair

 

 

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Allison Scott, Clerk