The House Committee on State Affairs

86th Legislature

May 8, 2019

8:00 a.m.

E2.014

Pursuant to a notice posted on May 3, 2019, and a suspension of the 5-day posting rule on May 6, 2019, the House Committee on State Affairs met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Phelan, at 8:02 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Phelan; Hernandez; Deshotel; Guerra; Harless; Holland; and Hunter.

A quorum was present.

SB 59

The chair laid out SB 59.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to explain SB 59.

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

The chair recognized Representative Zerwas to close on SB 59.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 59 was left pending without objection.

SB 65

The chair laid out SB 65.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain SB 65.

(Representative Springer now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on SB 65.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 65 was left pending without objection.

SB 2299

The chair laid out SB 2299.

The chair recognized Representative Geren to explain SB 2299.

(Representative Smithee now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative Geren to close on SB 2299.

SB 2299 was left pending without objection.

SB 662

The chair laid out SB 662.

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to explain SB 662.

The chair recognized Representative Paddie to close on SB 662.

SB 662 was left pending without objection.

(Representative King, Phil now present.)

SB 2206

The chair laid out SB 2206.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to explain SB 2206.

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

The chair recognized Representative Bell, Cecil to close on SB 2206.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 2206 was left pending without objection.

SB 1941

The chair laid out SB 1941.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Holland to explain SB 1941.

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

The chair recognized Representative Holland to close on SB 1941.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 1941 was left pending without objection.

SB 237

The chair laid out SB 237.

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to explain SB 237.

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

The chair recognized Representative Goldman to close on SB 237.

SB 237 was left pending without objection.

SB 1577

The chair laid out SB 1577.

The chair recognized Representative Minjarez to explain SB 1577.

The chair recognized Representative Minjarez to close on SB 1577.

SB 1577 was left pending without objection.

SB 2232

The chair laid out SB 2232.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain SB 2232.

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

(Representative Rodriguez now present.)

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on SB 2232.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 2232 was left pending without objection.

SB 548

The chair laid out SB 548.

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to explain SB 548.

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

The chair recognized Representative King, Phil to close on SB 548.

SB 548 was left pending without objection.

SB 702

The chair laid out SB 702.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The chair recognized Representative Harless to explain SB 702.

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

The chair recognized Representative Harless to close on SB 702.

The committee substitute was withdrawn without objection.

SB 702 was left pending without objection.

At 9:30 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. Phelan, Chair

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Kory Curtis, Clerk