The House Committee on Appropriations

87th Legislature

May 7, 2021

Upon lunch recess

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Pursuant to an announcement from the house floor on May 7, 2021, the House Committee on Appropriations met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Bonnen, at 2:11 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Rose; Schaefer; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Wu; and Zwiener.

A quorum was present.

(Representative Sherman, Sr. now present.)

SB 321

The chair laid out SB 321 as pending business.

Representative Stucky moved that SB 321, 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 Bonnen; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Gates; Holland; Morrison; Schaefer; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Wilson (14).

Nays:                           Representatives González, Mary; Dominguez; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Rose; Sherman, Sr.; Walle; Wu; Zwiener (12).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Raney (1).

HB 3185

The chair laid out HB 3185 as pending business.

Representative Morrison offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative Toth moved that HB 3185, 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 Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Rose; Schaefer; Sherman, Sr.; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener (26).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Raney (1).

SB 1263

The chair laid out SB 1263 the companion to HB 3294.

Representative Thompson, Ed offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

Representative VanDeaver moved that SB 1263, 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 Bonnen; González, Mary; Ashby; Bell, Cecil; Capriglione; Dean; Dominguez; Gates; Holland; Howard; Johnson, Ann; Johnson, Jarvis; Johnson, Julie; Minjarez; Morrison; Rose; Schaefer; Sherman, Sr.; Stucky; Thompson, Ed; Toth; VanDeaver; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener (26).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Raney (1).

At 2:21 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. Bonnen, Chair

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Cameron Cocke, Clerk