The House Committee on Human Services

89th Legislature

May 6, 2025

8:00 a.m.

E2.030

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 1, 2025, the House Committee on Human Services met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hull, at 8:06 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hull; Manuel; Noble; Richardson; Rose; and Slawson.

A quorum was present.

The chair made opening remarks.

(Representative Morales, Christina now present.)

The committee heard testimony from witnesses on Community Based Care transition and outcomes.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Swanson now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Davis, Aicha now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Dorazio now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair made closing remarks.

SB 961

The chair laid out SB 961.

The chair recognized Representative Noble to explain SB 961.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Noble to close on SB 961.

SB 961 was left pending without objection.

SB 1398

The chair laid out SB 1398.

The chair recognized Representative Noble to explain SB 1398.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Noble to close on SB 1398.

SB 1398 was left pending without objection.

SB 596

The chair laid out SB 596.

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Aicha to explain SB 596.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair recognized Representative Davis, Aicha to close on SB 596.

SB 596 was left pending without objection.

HB 5396

The chair laid out HB 5396 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 5396, 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 Hull; Manuel; Davis, Aicha; Dorazio; Noble; Richardson; Rose; Swanson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Morales, Christina; Schatzline; Slawson (3).

HB 4336

The chair laid out HB 4336 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 4336, 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 Hull; Manuel; Davis, Aicha; Dorazio; Noble; Richardson; Rose; Swanson (8).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representatives Morales, Christina; Schatzline; Slawson (3).

At 9:48 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was recessed until upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted.

The committee reconvened at 9:12 p.m. and was called to order by the chair, Representative Hull.

The quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Hull; Davis, Aicha; Dorazio; Morales, Christina; Noble; Richardson; and Slawson.

A quorum was present.

SB 1183

The chair laid out SB 1183.

The chair explained SB 1183.

(Representative Rose now present.)

(Representative Manuel now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Swanson now present.)

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair closed on SB 1183.

SB 1183 was left pending without objection.

SB 1952

The chair laid out SB 1952.

The chair explained SB 1952.

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

The chair closed SB 1952.

SB 1952 was left pending without objection.

At 9:32 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. Hull, Chair

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Caitlin Brennan, Clerk