The House Committee on House Administration

86th Legislature

February 3, 2020

10:00 a.m.

E2.010

Pursuant to a notice posted on January 27, 2020, the House Committee on House Administration met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Geren, at 10:00 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Geren; Howard; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Flynn; Parker; Sherman, Sr.; and Thompson, Ed.

A quorum was present.

The committee met in a public hearing to consider the budget for the new House Select Committee on Driver’s License Insurance & Renewal, the House Select Committee on Statewide Health Care Costs, and the Interim Study Committee on Aggregate Production Operations. 

The Chair made a motion to pass the budget.

Representative Flynn seconded the motion.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Geren; Howard; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Flynn; Parker; Sherman, Sr.; Thompson, Ed (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Anchia; Ortega; Sanford; Thierry (4).

The committee considered amending the Committee on House Administration budget to include an item for Capitol Nurse Services in the amount of $10,000.00 and to approve the acceptance of a grant of $10,000.00 from the Texas Academy of Family Physicians for that purpose.

The Chair made a motion to accept the amendment and approve the grant.

All present committee members seconded the motion.

The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Geren; Howard; Anderson, Charles "Doc"; Flynn; Parker; Sherman, Sr.; Thompson, Ed (7).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:            Representatives Anchia; Ortega; Sanford; Thierry (4).

At 10:04 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. Geren, Chair

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Terri Mathis, Clerk