The House Committee on Texas Ports, Innovation & Infrastructure, Select

85th Legislature

April 20, 2017

Upon first adjournment

House Chamber, Desk # 93

Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on April 20, 2017, the House Committee on Texas Ports, Innovation & Infrastructure, Select met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Deshotel, at 11:48 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Deshotel; Paul; Faircloth; Goldman; Ortega; Phelan; and Roberts.

A quorum was present.

HB 2460

The chair laid out HB 2460 as pending business.

(Representative Rodriguez, Justin now present.)

Representative Rodriguez, Justin moved that HB 2460, 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 Deshotel; Paul; Faircloth; Goldman; Ortega; Phelan; Roberts; Rodriguez, Justin (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives King, Tracy O.; Morrison, Geanie W.; Oliveira (3).

HB 2936

The chair laid out HB 2936 as pending business.

Representative Faircloth moved that HB 2936, 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 Deshotel; Paul; Faircloth; Goldman; Ortega; Phelan; Roberts; Rodriguez, Justin (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives King, Tracy O.; Morrison, Geanie W.; Oliveira (3).

SB 28

The chair laid out SB 28, the senate companion to HB 4021.

(Representative Morrison, Geanie W. now present.)

Representative Roberts moved that SB 28, 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 Deshotel; Paul; Faircloth; Goldman; Morrison, Geanie W.; Ortega; Phelan; Roberts; Rodriguez, Justin (9).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives King, Tracy O.; Oliveira (2).

At 11:51 a.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. Deshotel, Chair

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Melissa Quevedo, Clerk